Browsing by Subject "pH"
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Coupling of helix E-F motion with the O-nitrito and 2-nitrovinyl coordination in myoglobin
(2017)Myoglobin (Mb) is known to react slowly with nitirite to form the green pigment by NO2 − cordination to the heme Fe in the O-binding nitrito (O1[sbnd]N[dbnd]O2) mode and to the heme 2-vinyl position. Nitrite is a powerful ...
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Crosslink nature in Cr(III)-polyacrylamide gels
(2001)The equilibrium constants of various candidates for the crosslinking reaction between chromium(III) and partly hydrolysed polyacrylamide have been calculated. For this purpose use has been made of a) the crosslinking index ...
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Development of a capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry method for the determination of rivastigmine in human plasma - Optimization of the limits of detection and quantitation
(2012)A capillary zone electrophoresis-electrospray ionization-mass spectrometry (CZE-ESI-MS) method was developed for the analysis of the acetylcholinesterase inhibitor rivastigmine. Several electrophoretic and ESI-MS parameters ...
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Direct detection of Fe(IV)=O intermediates in the cytochrome aa3 oxidase from Paracoccus denitrificans[H2O2 reaction
(2003)We report the first evidence for the formation of the "607- and 580-nm forms" in the cytochrome oxidase aa3/H2O2 reaction without the involvement of tyrosine 280. The pKa of the 607-580-nm transition is 7.5. The 607-nm ...
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The effect of aging and natural organic matter on the Th(OH)4 solubility
(2014)The solution chemistry of actinides, particularly hydrolysis, is of major importance in the design of nuclear waste repositories and in relation to nuclear fuel reprocessing cycles. In this study the formation and solubility ...
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The effect of natural organic matter on the formation and solubility of M(OH)4 solid phases
(2014)In this study the formation of M(OH)4 solid phases (e.g. Th(IV), Ce(IV) and Zr(IV)) has been investigated as a function of the natural organic matter (NOM) concentration in 0.1 M NaClO4, in the pH range between 2 and 5, ...
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The effect of physicochemical parameters on the separation recovery of plutonium and uranium from aqueous solutions by cation exchange
(2010)The effect of physicochemical parameters such as pH, salinity (e.g. [NaCl]) and competitive cation (e.g. Ca 2+ and Fe 3+) concentration on the separation recovery of plutonium and uranium from aqueous solutions by cation ...
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Effective complex formation in the interaction of 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one (Deferiprone or L1) with uranium(VI)
(1999)In an effort to develop new chelating agents for the decorporation of uranium and other actinides, the interaction of the clinically used 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one (Deferiprone or LI) with hexavalent uranium was ...
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Effects of sol-gel synthesis on 5Fe-15Mn-40Zn-40Ti-O mixed oxide structure and its H2S removal efficiency from industrial gas streams
(2009)A novel Fe-Mn-Zn-Ti-O mixed metal oxide has been developed for efficient low-temperature (25-50°C) removal of H2S from a gas mixture containing 600 ppm H2S, 25 vol% H2, 7.5 vol % CO 2, and 1-3 vol% H2O that simulates typical ...
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Evaluation of amino acid ester-based ionic liquids as buffer additives in CE for the separation of 2-arylpropionic acids nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(2014)The aim of the present study is the CE performance evaluation for the separation of 2-arylpropionic acid nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. In particular, the separation of indoprofen, carprofen, ketoprofen, ibuprofen, ...
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Experimental and theoretical studies on physico-chemical parameters affecting the solubility of phosphogypsum
(2009)Phosphogypsum is a waste by-product of the phosphate fertilizer industry, which is usually disposed in the environment because of its restricted use in industrial applications. Physico-chemical conditions existing in stack ...
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Intelligent drug delivery systems for the treatment of solid tumors
(2016)The rationale for the use of nanoparticle formulations to treat cancer is based on the ability of these particles to facilitate selective delivery of drugs to the tumor site, reducing adverse effects and improving therapeutic ...
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Interactions of hydroxycarbamide (Hydroxyurea) with Iron and copper: Implications on toxicity and therapeutic strategies
(2011)Presented at the 19th International Conference on Chelation, London, UK, 13-16 November 2009Preliminary spectrophotometric and potentiometric studies have shown that hydroxycarbamide or hydroxyurea (HU) can interact with ...
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"Inverse polyampholyte" hydrogels from double-cationic hydrogels: Synthesis by RAFT polymerization and characterization
(2014)We present two novel, homologous, pyridine-based monomers, 2-(pyridin-2-yl)ethyl methacrylate (PyEMA) and (pyridin-2-yl)methyl methacrylate (PyMMA), which, despite their structural similarity, the former can be readily ...
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Is vanadate reduced by thiols under biological conditions? Changing the Redox potential of V(V)/V(IV) by complexation in aqueous solution
(2010)Although dogma states that vanadate is readily reduced by glutathione, cysteine, and other thiols, there are several examples documenting that vanadium(V)-sulfur complexes can form and be observed. This conundrum has ...
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Manganese citrate chemistry: Syntheses, spectroscopic studies, and structural characterizations of novel mononuclear, water-soluble manganese citrate complexes
(2000)The first two mononuclear manganese citrate complexes, (NH4)4[Mn(II)(C6H5O7)2] (1) and (NH4)5[Mn(III)(C6H4O7)2]·2H2O (2) were synthesized in aqueous solutions near physiological pH values. They were isolated in their pure ...
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Molecular factors affecting the complex formation between deferiprone (L1) and Cu(II): Possible implications on efficacy and toxicity
(2001)Deferiprone (1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one, L1, CAS 30652-11-0) is a new chelating drug used worldwide for the treatment of iron overloading conditions. Spectrophotometric and potentiometric measurements were carried ...
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Multiresponsive polymer conetworks capable of responding to changes in pH, temperature, and magnetic field: Synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of their ability for controlled uptake and release of solutes
(2012)This study deals with the preparation of novel multiresponsive (magnetoresponsive, thermoresponsive and pH-responsive) nanocomposite conetworks consisting of oleic acid-coated magnetite nanoparticles (OA•Fe 3O 4), ...
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Observation of the equilibrium CuB-CO complex and functional implications of the transient heme a3 propionates in cytochrome ba3-CO from Thermus thermophilus. Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) and time-resolved step-scan FTIR studies
(2002)We report the first evidence for the existence of the equilibrium CuB 1+-CO species of CO-bound reduced cytochrome ba3 from Thermus thermophilus at room temperature. The frequency of the C-O stretching mode of CuB 1+-CO ...
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Open-tubular capillary electrochromatography/electrospray ionization-mass spectrometry using polymeric surfactant as a stationary phase coating
(2004)We describe the use of the polymeric surfactant poly(sodium undecylenic sulfate) (poly-SUS) as a stationary phase coating in open-tubular capillary electrochromatog raphy (OT-CEC) coupled with electrospray ionization-mass ...