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Electrofuels as emerging new green alternative fuel: A review of recent literature
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article Review)
The transportation sector is a major contributor in global emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG). Vital measures should be taken in order to reduce the GHG, among these measures is using electrofuels. Electrofuels are produced ...
Fenton oxidation for soil remediation: A critical review of observations in historically contaminated soils
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2022 , Article Review)
Fenton-based treatments have received tremendous attention in recent decades as viable strategies for soil decontamination. Historically contaminated soils are characterized by particular contamination types, pollution ...
Porous carbon-based material from fish scales for the adsorption of tetracycline antibiotics
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Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
, 2022 , Article)
Turning fish wastes into value-added products is an economic and eco-friendly step for elimination of such waste. In the present work, porous carbon–based material form fish scale (FSC) was prepared by calcium chloride ...
Comparative Investigation of the Physicochemical Properties of Chars Produced by Hydrothermal Carbonization, Pyrolysis, and Microwave-Induced Pyrolysis of Food Waste
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MDPI
, 2022 , Article)
This work presents a comparative study of the physicochemical properties of chars derived by three thermochemical pathways, namely: hydrothermal carbonization, HTC (at 180, 200 and 220 °C), pyrolysis, PY, (at 500, 600 and ...
Bio self-healing concrete using MICP by an indigenous Bacillus cereus strain isolated from Qatari soil
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
In this study, the self-healing process in concrete through microbial-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) performed by an adapted indigenous strain of Bacillus cereus isolated from soils in Qatar was investigated. ...
Recent advances in MXene-based nanomaterials for desalination at water interfaces
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Academic Press Inc.
, 2022 , Article)
The best exceptional Physico-chemical attributes of MXenes including high conductivity, high surface area, high functionalization, hydroxide site, and other interesting properties have attracted recently the attention of ...
A state-of-the-art review on producing engineered biochar from shellfish waste and its application in aquaculture wastewater treatment
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
Global production of shellfish aquaculture is steadily increasing owing to the growing market demands for shellfish. The intensification of shellfish aquaculture to maximize production rate has led to increased generation ...
Solar-driven hydrogen production from a water-splitting cycle based on carbon-TiO2 nano-tubes
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
This study illustrates the structuring of the TiO2 within carbon nano-tubes to enhance the solar-driven production of hydrogen (S-DPOH) via water splitting. The newly developed Carbon-TiO2 nano-tubes (C-Ti-NTs) aimed at ...
A global systematic review of the concentrations of Malathion in water matrices: Meta-analysis, and probabilistic risk assessment
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
Pesticide applications and the proximity of land use to water matrices have resulted in discharges of pollutants including Malathion ?one of the most widely used organophosphorus pesticides? to water resources such as ...
Photocatalytic degradation of Penicillin G in aqueous solutions: Kinetic, degradation pathway, and microbioassays assessment
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2022 , Article)
The photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical micropollutants of Penicillin G (PG) was investigated in a photoreactor at a laboratory scale. The impact of type of catalyst, pH, and initial concentration of PG were ...