by Svetlana Kulakovskaya, Tatyana S. Zyubina, Alexander S. Zyubin, Alexander V. Kulikov, Yuriy A. Dobrovolskiy
ABSTRACT: Oxidation of tert-butyl alcohol (tert-BuOH, Me 3 COH), a compound with a high C-H bond breaking energy in the absence of precious metals or their oxides as catalysts and using metal-free...
by Valery Dolmatov
ABSTRACT: To determine the dependence of the yield of detonation nanodiamonds on the power of the explosives used, a new concept was introduced—the specific power of explosives (with which the detonation...
by Ernesto Viglizzo, Florencia Ricard
ABSTRACT: Based on the notion of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), the carbon footprint (CF) is an extensively used concept that quantifies and informs carbon load per unit weight (e.g., kg C/ton food) in the...
by Daniel Belton, Marcin Orawiec, Richard Telford, Alexander Surtees
ABSTRACT: Graphene is a promising nanofiller for producing polymer nanocomposites with enhanced mechanical, electrical, thermal, electromechanical, and flame retardancy properties, leading to applications...
by Joseph-Tuakolon Tokpah, Mehdi Seraj, Huseyin Ozdeser
ABSTRACT: In today's world, there are numerous urgent global challenges that require our attention, prominent among those issues is the need to address climate change. Due to this, governments around the...
by Michael Oteng-Peprah, Benjamin Agyei-Tuffour, Maame Adwoa Animpong, Frank Nana Osei, Deborah Oyiye Mensah, Mike Agbesi Acheampong
ABSTRACT: This study assesses the reduction of 5-day biochemical oxygen demand (BOD 5 ) and chemical oxygen demand (COD) of household greywater using palm kernel activated carbon (PKAC) and tropical almond...
by Valerii Dolmatov, Galina Konstantinovna Burkat, Maxim Nikolaevich Kiselev
ABSTRACT: Chromium deposition process regularities are analyzed in the standard chromium plating electrolytes, with and without detonation nanodiamonds additives modified with boron, phosphorus (DND-boron,...
by Qianru Wu, Ningning Xu, Xinyan Chi, Wenjing Zhang, Kezheng Chen, Maoshuai HE
ABSTRACT: Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) have gained worldwide attention because of their exceptional electronic, optical, and mechanical properties, which are contingent on their structures denoted...
by Slavik Melkonyan
ABSTRACT: Within the Boltzmann kinetic theory minimal dc conductivity of single and bilayer graphene is studied. It is shown that the uncertainty principle plays a key role in graphene band structure. In...
by Rafael Belo Duarte, Gabriela de França Lopes, João Lourenço Castagnari Willimann Pimenta, Luiz Mario de Matos Jorge
ABSTRACT: International initiatives such as the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) have set goals for the complete de-carbonization of international aviation in this...