Browsing Chemistry & Earth Sciences by Publisher "Elsevier"
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Ab initio study on the formation of triiodide CT complex from the reaction of iodine with 2,3-diaminopyridine
( Elsevier , 2010 , Article)The charge transfer (CT) interaction between iodine and 2,3-diaminopyridine (DAPY) has been thoroughly investigated via theoretical calculations. A Hartree–Fock, 3-21G level of theory was used to optimize and calculate the ... -
Ac-conductivity analysis of the effects of partial dealumination and γ-irradiation on the electric features of HZSM-5
( Elsevier , 1996 , Article)For illustrating such titled effects, analysis of the electric impedance, capacitance, and dielectric loss dependences on the frequency W (0.1–100 kHz) and temperature T (373–673 K) is correlated at 0.8 V for γ-irradiated ... -
Activation and stabilization of gallium arsenide anode in an aqueous photoelectrochemical cell
( Elsevier , 2003 , Article)The formation of a porous layer on the surface of gallium arsenide anode, n-GaAs, increases photogenerated currents significantly. This layer was formed as a result of an anodic polarization of illuminated n-GaAs in acidified ... -
Addressing scale-up challenges and enhancement in performance of hydrogen-producing microbial electrolysis cell through electrode modifications
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article Review)Bioelectrohydrogenesis using a microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) is a promising technology for simultaneous hydrogen production and wastewater treatment which uses electrogenic microbes. Microbial activity at the anode and ... -
Adsorption and recovery of lithium ions from groundwater using date pits impregnated with cellulose nanocrystals and ionic liquid
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)The study aims to prepare a novel low-cost and environmentally friendly adsorbent by using date pits (DP) impregnated with cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and ionic liquid (IL), named IL-CNC@DP. The batch adsorption of lithium ... -
Alpha-glucosidase and carbonic anhydrase inhibition studies of Pd(II)-hydrazide complexes
( Elsevier , 2017 , Article)This study focused on the synthesis and characterization of hydrazide ligands and their respective Pd(II) complexes and used high throughput screening to determine their α-glucosidase and carbonic anhydrase II enzyme ... -
Biodegradable polysaccharide grafted polyacrylamide inhibitor for corrosion in CO2- saturated saline solution
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)A biodegradable polysaccharide-based inhibitor is grafted with polyacrylamide (PAM) for oilfields’ sweet corrosion. The green properties of agar and PAM were incorporated to synthesize an agar-grafted-PAM (AGGPAM) inhibitor. ... -
Biomonitoring of Toxic Effects of Pesticides in Occupationally Exposed Individuals
( Elsevier , 2016 , Article)Background Workers in pesticide manufacturing industries are constantly exposed to pesticides. Genetic biomonitoring provides an early identification of potential cancer and genetic diseases in exposed populations. The ... -
Catalytic activity of photocharged binary TiO2 and WO3 membrane filters: Effect of Al2O3 interlayer on direct vs. mediated electron transfers
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)One of the challenges facing the practical application of photocatalysis is the termination of catalytic reactions in the absence of irradiation. This study synthesizes photo-charged TiO2/WO3 (TW) and TiO2/Al2O3/WO3 (TAW) ... -
Catalytic C-H oxidations by nonheme mononuclear Fe(II) complexes of two pentadentate ligands: Evidence for an Fe(IV) oxo intermediate
( Elsevier , 2016 , Article)The oxidation reactions of alkanes with hydrogen peroxide and peracids (peracetic acid (PAA) and m-chloroperoxybenzoic acid (mCPBA)) catalysed by two Fe(II) complexes of pentadentate {N5}-donor ligands have been investigated. ... -
Charge-transfer complexes formed in the reaction of 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane with π-electron acceptors
( Elsevier , 2013 , Article)Abstract The reactions of the electron donor 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane (TACDD) with the π-electron acceptors 7,7,8,8-tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ), tetracyanoethylene (TCNE), 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyano-p-benzoquinone ... -
Charge-transfer complexes formed in the reaction of 2-amino-4-ethylpyridine with π-electron acceptors
( Elsevier , 2016 , Article)Molecular charge-transfer complexes (CT) of electron donor 2-amino-4-ethylpyridine (2A4EPy) with π-acceptors tetracyanoethylene (TCNE), 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyano-1,4-benzoquinone (DDQ) and 2,4,4,6-tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone ... -
Combined experimental and computational investigations of the fluorosolvatochromism of chromeno[4,3-b]pyridine derivatives: Effect of the methoxy substitution
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Extensive research has been conducted on the spectral properties of chromeno[4,3-b]pyridine derivatives, owing to their potential applications in sensing, optoelectronic devices, and drug discovery. This study presents a ... -
Concentrations of essential and toxic elements and health risk assessment in brown rice from Qatari market
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Twenty-two brown rice varieties available in the Qatari market were analyzed for essential and toxic elements by ICP-MS. Found concentrations (µg/kg) were: As: 171 ± 78 (62–343), Cd: 42 ± 60 (4–253), Cr: 515 ± 69 (401–639), ... -
Conducting polyaniline nanorods doped with aromatic carboxyl chain end functionalized polystyrene
( Elsevier , 2015 , Article)The preparation of new conducting polyaniline (PANI) derivatives with different nanostructures is described. PANI derivatives doped with aromatic carboxyl chain end functionalized polystyrene derivatives of different number ... -
Constituents of plants growing in Qatar
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Constituents of plants growing in qatar V. Constituents of the volatile oil of cymbopogon parkeri
( Elsevier , 1983 , Article)Analysis of the volatile oil of Cymbopogon parkeri has been carried out by capillary gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. To facilitate identification, prefractionation of the oil by adsorption high-performance liquid ... -
Controllable synthesis of sodium titanates using facile ball milling method
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)In this study, we demonstrated a controllable synthesis of sodium titanates (Na2Ti6O13 and Na2Ti3O7) using simple mechanochemical (dry ball milling) method. Although the titanates were obtained after calcination, however, ... -
Crosslinked chitosan–montmorillonite composite and its magnetized counterpart for the removal of basic fuchsin from wastewater: Parametric optimization using Box-Behnken design
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Treating wastewater polluted with organic dyestuffs is still a challenge. In that vein, facile synthesis of a structurally simple composite of chitosan with montmorillonite (CS-MMT) using glutaraldehyde as a crosslinker ... -
Crystal structure and spectral of new hydrazine-pyran-dione derivative: DFT enol↔hydrazone tautomerization via zwitterionic intermediate, hirshfeld analysis and optical activity studies
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)A novel functionalized Schiff base derivative, (E)-3-(1-(2-(9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)hydrazineyl)ethylidene)-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2,4(3H)-dione, was synthesized via subsequent condensation/tautomerization processes in a high ...