Browsing by Subject "temperature"
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A novel QSPR model for predicting θ (lower critical solution temperature) in polymer solutions using molecular descriptors
(2007)In this study, we present a new model that has been developed for the prediction of θ, (lower critical solution temperature) using a database of 169 data points that include 12 polymers and 67 solvents. For the characterization ...
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Activated biochar derived from cactus fibres - Preparation, characterization and application on Cu(II) removal from aqueous solutions
(2014)The adsorption efficiency of activated biochar prepared from cactus fibres regarding the removal of Cu(II) from aqueous solutions has been investigated as a function of various physicochemical parameters (e.g. pH, initial ...
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Adsorption of hexavalent chromium on dunite
(2011)The paper presents and discusses the effect of various physicochemical parameters (e.g. pH, ionic strength, Cr(VI) initial concentration, amount of the adsorbent, temperature and contact time between metal ion and adsorbent) ...
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Carbon dioxide storage in olivine basalts: Effect of ball milling process
(2015)The goal of this study is to propose a cost-effective method for the optimization of the ex situ carbonation of basaltic rocks. The ball milling process was applied to a sample of olivine basalt from the Troodos ophiolite ...
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Characterization and magnetic properties of a "super stable" radical 1,3-diphenyl-7-trifluoromethyl-1,4-dihydro-1,2,4-benzotriazin-4-yl
(2011)1,3-Diphenyl-7-trifluoromethyl-1,4-dihydro-1,2,4-benzotriazin-4-yl (4), prepared in SSSShigh yield via the catalytic oxidation of the corresponding amidrazone 5 by using Pd/C (1.6 mol ss%) and 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene ...
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Charge transfer in dynamical biosystems, or the treachery of (static) images
(2015)ConspectusThe image is not the thing. Just as a pipe rendered in an oil painting cannot be smoked, quantum mechanical coupling pathways rendered on LCDs do not convey electrons. The aim of this Account is to examine some ...
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Chiral separation of Huperzine A using CE - Method validation and application in pharmaceutical formulations
(2012)The aim of this work is the development, validation and application of an MEKC method for the chiral separation of Huperzine A. Huperzine A is an important compound that is used to treat Alzheimer's disease. However, only ...
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Chiral separations using a polypeptide and polymeric dipeptide surfactant polyelectrolyte multilayer coating in open-tubular capillary electrochromatography
(2004)A polyelectrolyte multilayer (PEM) coating consisting of the polypeptide, poly(L-lysine) hydrobromide, poly(L-lysine) and the polymeric dipeptide surfactant, poly(sodium undecanoyl-L-leutcyl-alaninate), poly(L-SULA), is ...
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Chiral Separations Using Polymeric Surfactants and Polyelectrolyte Multilayers in Open-Tubular Capillary Electrochromatography
(2003)In this study, fused-silica capillaries are modified using a polyelectrolyte multilayer (PEM) coating procedure in open-tubular capillary electrochromatography. The PEM coating was constructed in situ with alternating ...
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Combined use of l-alanine tert butyl ester lactate and trimethyl-ß-cyclodextrin for the enantiomeric separations of 2-arylpropionic acids nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(2015)In this study, a new CE method, employing a binary system of trimethyl-ß-CD (TM-ß-CD) and a chiral amino acid ester-based ionic liquid (AAIL), was developed for the chiral separation of seven 2-arylpropionic acid nonsteroidal ...
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Copper(II) removal from aqueous solutions by adsorption on non-treated and chemically modified cactus fibres
(2013)The adsorption efficiency of a biomass by-product (cactus fibres) regarding the removal of copper(II) from aqueous solutions has been investigated before and after its chemical treatment. The chemical treatment of the ...
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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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Effects of sodium salts of lyotropic anions on low-temperature, ordered lipid monolayers
(2012)Electrolytes are known to impart considerable disorder to lipid assemblies, including monolayers at the air-water interface, bilayers, and vesicles. In the present work, we have investigated the disordering effect of sodium ...
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Effects of the CePO 4 on the oxygen storage and release properties of CeO 2 and Ce 0.8Zr 0.2O 2 solid solution
(2004)In an attempt to gain fundamental information about the role of P on the chemical deactivation of a three-way catalyst (TWC), P was deliberatively incorporated in CeO 2 and Ce 0.8Zr 0.2O 2 solid solution. XRD, Raman, XPS, ...
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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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Gluon propagator without lattice Gribov copies
(2001)We study the gluon propagator in quenched lattice QCD using the Laplacian gauge which is free of lattice Gribov copies. We compare our results with those obtained in the Landau gauge on the lattice, as well as with various ...
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Helix formation by alanine-based peptides in pure water and electrolyte solutions: Insights from molecular dynamics simulations
(2013)Specific ion effects on oligopeptide conformations in solution are attracting strong research attention, because of their impact on the protein-folding problem and on several important biological-biotechnological applications. ...
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Helix formation by alanine-based peptides in pure water and electrolyte solutions: Insights from molecular dynamics simulationsAAA
(2013)Specific ion effects on oligopeptide conformations in solution are attracting strong research attention, because of their impact on the protein-folding problem and on several important biological-biotechnological applications. ...
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Monolayer properties of surface-active metalorganic complexes with a tunable headgroup
(2008)Surface-active metalorganic complexes can be used to construct organic thin films with excellent electronic and catalytic properties. We have recently introduced a new versatile surface-active ligand, which can efficiently ...
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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), ...