Results of batch experiments
Effect of pH
The charge properties and strength of the adsorbents can be affected by the pH of the solution. In this batch, initial adsorbent dose of MF of 1 g/L, initial phosphorus concentration of 20 mg/L, retention…
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Tactile sensation and attractiveness of hair bundles in the combing process
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Encapsulation of greenhouse gases in clathrate hydrates with insights into structure, energetics, chemical interactions, and environmental implications
Structural characteristics and vibrational frequency analysis
Cage geometry and distortion energies
Studies investigate three distinct clathrate hydrate host structures \(5^{12}\), \(5^{12}6^2\), and \(5^{12}6^4\) comprising 20, 24, and 28 water…
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IIT Bombay’s chemistry camp makes science accessible for visually impaired students through multi-sensory experiments
Chemistry came alive in a reimagined form at the 75th Yusuf Hamied Chemistry Camp for Visually Challenged Students, hosted at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay.
Whether it’s the vibrant red and green flames of strontium and…
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DNA barcodes can make drug discovery screens miss potential medicines | Research
Drug discovery efforts based on DNA-encoded chemical libraries are inadvertently overlooking numerous potential drug candidates, new research shows.
Each molecule in a DNA-encoded chemical library is tagged with a unique DNA sequence that acts…
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In search of the alchemists of Prague | Opinion
Having recently read S J Parris’s novel Alchemy, set in 16th century Prague, and finding myself in the Czech capital on a short break with my brother, I tried to interest him in a day tracking down the old alchemists. Being an avid…
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Exploring a green and precise approach based on graphene oxide-cobalt ferrite nanocomposite for detection and quantification of vitamin B9 and antibacterial assessment
Structure and morphology of the as-synthesized samples
The FT-IR spectra of synthesized compounds is shown in Fig. 1a. The peaks reported at 3374.33 cm−1 for GO, 3426.40 cm−1 for CoFe2O4 and 3354.09 cm−1 for CoFe2O4/GO are all related to…
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Total synthesis of a sorrentanone ester library and evaluation of its antimicrobial potential
Synthesis of sorrentanones
The sorrentanone analogs are derived of 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid (13), which is either used in a Steglich-type esterification or a benzyl protection (Fig. 3). Esterification with different alcohols enabled…
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Record-Shattering Molecule Stores Data at “Dark Side of the Moon” Temperatures
A new molecule may soon enable tiny hard drives that store vastly more data. Withstanding extreme cold, it paves the way for dense and efficient storage solutions. Researchers from The University of Manchester and The Australian National…
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Korean Scientists Transform CO₂ Into Liquid Gold
Breakthrough CO₂ conversion technology achieves record-setting efficiency in producing high-value chemical fuels. As climate change continues to escalate and carbon emissions hit record highs, the urgency to find effective ways to recycle…
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