Category: 6. Chemistry

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  • Chemical analysis of low grade gold from mine tailings after size fractionation and acid digestion using reverse aqua regia

    Chemical analysis of low grade gold from mine tailings after size fractionation and acid digestion using reverse aqua regia

    Mineralogical composition

    The predominant minerals are shown in Table 3; Fig. 1, with quartz (SiO2) being the most dominant at approximately 80% by weight and calcite as the minor phase at 0.2% by weight, as expected for the matrix, VCR and GSB

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  • Preliminary pharmacokinetic and psychophysical investigations after controlled oral and inhalative consumption of hexahydrocannabinol (HHC)

    Preliminary pharmacokinetic and psychophysical investigations after controlled oral and inhalative consumption of hexahydrocannabinol (HHC)

    Study participants

    Three participants per study group were recruited. Inclusion criteria for study participation were a minimum age of 25 and a body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 29.9. Subjects were excluded from the study if residues from…

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  • Water Breaks the Rules: New Study Unravels Its Supercritical Secrets

    Water Breaks the Rules: New Study Unravels Its Supercritical Secrets

    Supercritical water, a mysterious state where water behaves like both a liquid and gas, has long puzzled scientists. Researchers in Germany used terahertz spectroscopy and powerful simulations to finally debunk a key theory—that water molecules…

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  • The impact of binder polarity on the properties of aqueously processed positive and negative electrodes for lithium-ion batteries

    The impact of binder polarity on the properties of aqueously processed positive and negative electrodes for lithium-ion batteries

    The study of electrode properties is crucial for the design and optimization of efficient and effective electrochemical energy storage. One of the key factors that influence the performance of these devices is the interaction between all…

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  • Scientists Were Cleaning Dirty Water – Then They Accidentally Solved a Fusion Energy Problem

    Scientists Were Cleaning Dirty Water – Then They Accidentally Solved a Fusion Energy Problem

    Scientists have discovered a mercury-free method to isolate lithium-6, a vital ingredient in nuclear fusion fuel. The breakthrough emerged by accident during water purification research and uses a material called zeta-vanadium oxide to…

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  • Analysis of heavy metal ions (Pb, Hg, Cr, Cd, As) capture & detection based on quinoline probe binding data

    Analysis of heavy metal ions (Pb, Hg, Cr, Cd, As) capture & detection based on quinoline probe binding data

    Structural parameter

    Figure 2 shows the structural optimization diagrams of the complexes formed after the Probe captures heavy—metal ions such as Pb, Hg, Cr, Cd, and As, specifically including Probe—Pb, Probe—Hg, Probe—Cr, Probe—Cd,…

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