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Tomasz Józwiak and Urszula Filipkowska
This study aimed to identify the possibility of using rapeseed husks (RH) as an unconventional sorbent for removing acidic (AR18, AY23) and basic (BR46, BV10) dyes from aqueous solutions. Its scope included, i.a.: sorbent characterization (FTIR, pHPZC), ...
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M. Otero, L. Freire, S. Gómez-Cuervo and C. Ávila
Elevated ammonium (NH4+) concentrations in untreated waterways contribute to eutrophication and dissolved oxygen depletion. Geopolymer (GP) materials are introduced as sustainable, straightforward operation and low-cost option for pollutant adsorption th...
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Michael Vigdorowitsch, Valery V. Ostrikov, Alexander N. Pchelintsev and Irina Yu. Pchelintseva
The diffusion kinetics theory of cleaning assemblies such as combustion engines with flushing oil has been introduced. Evolution of tar deposits on the engine surfaces and in the lube system has been described through the erosion dynamics. The time-depen...
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Reynaldo J. Silva-Paz, Dante K. Mateo-Mendoza and Amparo Eccoña-Sota
In Peru, there are more than four thousand plants with medicinal properties, including muña, which helps digestion and improves health. The way to preserve these plants is drying up. The objective of this research was to investigate the coefficient of di...
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María de Jesús Perea-Flores, Héctor Filiberto Aguilar-Morán, Georgina Calderón-Domínguez, Alitzel Belem García-Hernández, Mayra Díaz-Ramírez, Hugo Enrique Romero-Campos, Alejandro De Jesús Cortés-Sánchez and Ma. de la Paz Salgado-Cruz
Chia seed mucilage is a polysaccharide capable of forming hydrogels with excellent water-binding capacity due to its physical and chemical properties and favorable characteristics for encapsulating and protecting valuable hydrophilic molecules in the foo...
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Izabela M. Domanska, Ramona Figat, Aldona Zalewska, Krystyna Ciesla, Sebastian Kowalczyk, Karolina Kedra and Marcin Sobczak
The effect of ionizing radiation (?-rays and electron beam) on anticancer drug delivery systems (DDSs) properties was evaluated concerning potential sterilization. For this purpose, paclitaxel (PTX)-loaded nanoparticles were obtained using a biodegradabl...
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Hao Yi, Xiaolin Chen, Zewei Liu, Hongxia Xi, Zecong Ding, Kai Cui and Yongyou Hu
Chlorinated polyfluoroalkyl ether sulfonates (F-53B) were often used as mist suppressants in the chrome plating industry, resulting in the large discharge of F-53B-containing electroplating wastewater into the aquatic environment. Due to the high toxicit...
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Fernando Oscar Hayrera, Do-Gun Kim and Seok-Oh Ko
This study investigated the characteristics and oxytetracycline (OTC) adsorption of hierarchical porous carbons (HPCs) synthesized under different activation conditions using biomass wheat flour (WF) and NaHCO3 as an activator. It was found that the char...
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Qiang Huang, Shuai Fu, Huijie Zhu, Huaihui Song, Zhe Yang, Xiuji Zhang, Junhong Bie, Jianhong Lu, Mingyan Shi and Bo Liu
Vanadium (V(V)) removal from simulation water (SW) was successfully accomplished using nanoscale zero-valent iron that was immobilized by activated carbon (NZVI/AC) which was used as an adsorbent. We investigated the effects of different parameters on V(...
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Justina Jaseliunaite, Mantas Povilaitis and Arvaidas Galdikas
Polycrystalline coatings and materials are widely used in engineering applications. Therefore, it is important to know their kinetics and mass transport mechanisms. The effect of grain boundaries (GBs) on diffusion in thin films with different morphologi...
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