Even if you’ve never heard the word permastink, if you’re a runner or know one, you’ve likely encountered the smell itself. And if you’ve ever felt the urge to throw away clothes suffering from it, you know the impact it has on the…
Category: 6. Chemistry
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New Catalyst Breakthrough Slashes Platinum Use in Green Hydrogen Tech
Researchers engineered a graphene-encased catalyst with ultra-low platinum use that delivers high-efficiency, industrial-scale hydrogen production. Proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis plays a key role in the production of green…
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Synthesis of diarylmethanes by means of Negishi cross-coupling enabled by cobalt-solvent coordination
Gulati, U., Gandhi, R. & Laha, J. K. Benzylic methylene functionalizations of diarylmethanes. Chem. – Asian J. 15, 3135–3161 (2020).
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Evaluation of Theobroma cacao L. as a bioindicator for cadmium contamination through H2O2 electrochemical analysis
Disinfection protocol for T. cacao L. explants
The most efficient disinfection protocol for T. cacao L. explants was determined by evaluating bacterial contamination, fungal contamination, and oxidation. The optimal method involved immersing the…
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Structure and stability analysis of basaltic glasses for the immobilization of simulated waste
Wang, Y. et al. Effect of neodymium on the glass formation, dissolution Rateand crystallization kinetic of borophosphate glasses containing iron. J. Non- Cryst. Solids 526. (2019).
Kamat, H., Arias-Serrano, I. B., Yaremchenko, A. & Goel, A….
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Study of antibacterial activity of copper zinc nanocomposites and disruption of bacterial cytoplasmic membrane
Characterization of nano-ZZC composites
Analysis of ZZC morphology and elemental composition
Figure 1 shows the flow chart of the preparation of ZZC. The nanocomposite was prepared by solvothermal reaction of magnetic ZnFe2O4 particles using FeCl3
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Immobilization of Palladium(II)acetate complex on dendrimer functionalized Cobalt ferrite nanoparticles as a nanocatalyst for Suzuki–Miyaura coupling and oxidation of sulfide
Characterization of CoFe2O4@APTES-TPC-EDA.Pd nanocatalyst
The synthetic strategy for the preparation of the CoFe2O4@APTES-TPC-EDA.Pd is summarized in Scheme 1.
First, to prepare the CoFe2O4@APTES-TPC-EDA.Pd nanocatalyst, magnetic CoFe2O4…
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Novel purine-linked 1,2,3-triazole derivatives as effective anticancer agents: design, synthesis, docking, DFT, and ADME-T investigations
All chemicals [9 H-purin-6-ol (98%), propargyl bromide (97%), 2-azidoacetyl chloride (97%), sodium ascorbate (99%), HATU (98%), and 5-methylpyridin-3-amine (97%)] were procured from Sigma-Aldrich, and Merck and used as they are without any…
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An improved synthesis of TRβ-selective thyromimetic GC-1
4-Benzyloxy-3-isopropyl-benzaldehyde (6)
A mixture of 4-hydoxy-3-iso- propyl benzaldehyde (64.5 g, 393.3 mmol), potassium carbonate (108.6 g, 786.9 mmol) and benzyl bromide (74.1 g, 433.3 mmol) in 800 mL of acetone was heated to reflux for…
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EPA will officially dissolve its scientific research arm | News
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is officially shuttering its Office of Research and Development (ORD), which has served for decades as the agency’s scientific research arm. Many observers caution that the move will weaken the…
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