Fine Chemical Engineering, Volume 4 Issue 2 (2023), 100-287



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Recent Advances in Chemical Mechanical Polishing Technologies of Silicon Carbide

by Qunfeng Zeng, Shichuan Sun

ABSTRACT: Silicon Carbide (SiC) as the third generation semiconductor material has a very high surface quality requirement, which is the core index in the engineering application. Chemical Mechanical...

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Optimal Control in Reactive Processing for Fine Chemicals and Polymers in Stirred Jacketed Batch and Semi-Batch Reactors: A Bibliography

by Marija Stojkovic

ABSTRACT: After World War II, scientific investigations for processing in chemical batch reactors had been started, for its “most adopted” application in the industrial sector. Taken from the industrial...

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Organotitanium Click Chemistry

by Gregory G. Arzoumanidis

ABSTRACT: The click chemistry of titanium exemplified by the “green” [3 + 2] cycloaddition of the [Ti-N 3 ] moiety with nitriles RCN to form a tetrazole ligand, is currently limited in scope, but the future...

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Sustainable Starch-Calotropis procera Extract Bio-Packing for Protection Against Fungus Attack and Fruit Fast Maturation

by Ana Júlia Martins Souza, Jordane Silva Rodrigues, Micheli de Souza Bernardes, Fernanda Guerra Lima Medeiros Borsagli

ABSTRACT: The proliferation of diseases in plantations, control of fruit ripening, and damages in fruits during transportation are significant agricultural concerns. Thus, this research is based on the...

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Multiphase Particle-in-Cell (MP-PIC) Simulation on Fluidization and Reaction Characteristics in an 80 kW Chemical Looping Gasification Unit

by Cong Shen, Tuo Guo, Xiude Hu, Qingjie Guo

ABSTRACT: A numerical simulation study of the 80 kW Chemical Looping Gasification (CLG) pilot plant fuel reactor was conducted using the Computational Particle Fluid Dynamics (CPFD) method to investigate...

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Synthesis of Novel Bacterial Cellulose Based Silver-Metal Organic Frameworks (BC@Ag-MOF) as Antibacterial Wound Healing

by Nathania Puspitasari, David Arief, Suryadi Ismadji, Vienna Saraswaty, Shella Permatasari Santoso, Ery Susiany Retnoningtyas, Jindrayani Nyoo Putro, Chintya Gunarto

ABSTRACT: Bacterial Cellulose (BC) is a polymer derived from the bacterium Komagataeibacter xylinus with great potential for biomedical applications due to its high biocompatibility and biodegradability....

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Studies of a Biocompatible Maleimide-Modified Dextran and Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel System

by Song Jiang, Tianjin Zhang

ABSTRACT: This article discussed a novel hydrogel, which was created through Michael addition. Two precursors Dextran functionalized Maleimide groups (Dex-Mal) and Hyaluronic Acid functionalized thiol...

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Influence of Nanoparticle Size Distributions on the (in)Stability and Rheology of Colloidal SiO2 Dispersions and HPAM/SiO2 Nanofluid Hybrids

by Maje Alhaji Haruna, Saminu Musa Magami

ABSTRACT: This study investigated the relationship between variations in the size distribution and the specific surface area of SiO 2 nanoparticles and the in(stability) and rheology of their colloidal...

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Antioxidant Activity of Extracts from Bidens pilosa-A Medicinal Plant from the Kingdom of Lesotho

by Manoharan Karuppiah Pillai, Mahase Keketso, Rets'epile Paul Matamane

ABSTRACT: Bidens pilosa finds therapeutic applications in the traditional medicine. In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the antioxidant activity of various extracts obtained from the leaves and...

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Prevalence and Detection of Pharmaceuticals in Hospital Wastewater: A Case of Referral and District Hospitals in Zanzibar

by Farid Mzee Mpatani, Ussi Makame Kombo, Mayassa Salum Ally, Burhani Othman Simai, Mwanaisha Juma Fakih, Saide Abdulla Mbarak, Hassan Vuai Is-haka, Ali Makame Ame, Shaib Silima Mnemba, Hajra Mohamed Haji, Bariki Salum Juma, Mohammed Hamduni Khamis, Abdul-karim Ahmada Mkanga, Suhaila Samih Muhamed, Juma Othman Bakari, Sauda Rashid Ismail, Ayman Othman Salum, Hassan Hija Hassan, Aaron Albert Aryee

ABSTRACT: Despite the great efforts taken by the developed and some developing countries in managing the release of pharmaceuticals from their primary sources to the environment; the pharmaceutical...