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High purity Mn5O8 nanoparticles with a high overpotential to gas evolution reactions for high voltage aqueous sodium-ion electrochemical storage
Developing electrodes with high specific energy by using inexpensive manganese oxides is of great importance for aqueous electrochemical energy storage (EES) using non-Li charge carriers such as Na-or K-ions. ...
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Abstracts of the MASCC/ISOO 2017 Annual Meeting
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Silver nanoparticle loaded silica adsorbent for wastewater treatment
Our aim was to prepare silver nanoparticle loaded silica adsorbent for the removal of pollutants and pathogens in wastewater. The pathogens were inactivated by silver nanoparticles loaded with silica by wet im...
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Synthesis of electrospun carbon nanofiber/WO3 supported Pt, Pt/Pd and Pt/Ru catalysts for fuel cells
In the present study, nano-sized Pt/WO3-carbon nanofiber, Pt-Pd/WO3-carbon nanofiber and Pt-Ru/WO3-carbon nanofiber electrocatalysts were synthesized and the performance of prepared catalysts were compared with c...
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Ammonia Vapor-Assisted Synthesis of Cu(OH)2 and CuO Nanostructures: Anionic (Cl−, NO3 −, SO4 2−) Influence on the Product Morphology
Shape control of inorganic nanostructures generally requires using surfactants or ligands to passivate certain crystallographic planes. This paper describes a novel additive-free synthesis of cupric oxide nano...
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Robust target cascading for improving firing accuracy of combat vehicle
Complex systems like combat vehicles contain numerous subsystems and components. Therefore, simultaneous consideration of hierarchy of a system, subsystems, and components is necessary for optimization. Multid...
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Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy in Asia
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is an analytical detection technique based on atomic emission spectroscopy to measure the elemental composition. LIBS has been extensively studied and developed due ...
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Effect of sulfur doped TiO2 on photovoltaic properties of dye-sensitized solar cells
In a dye-sensitized solar cell (DSC), a nano-porous semiconductor layer plays an important role in the performance. It determines open-circuit voltage and it affects the dye adsorption capacity and charge tran...
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Matching of gauge invariant dimension-six operators for b → s and b → c transitions
New physics realized above the electroweak scale can be encoded in a model independent way in the Wilson coefficients of higher dimensional operators which are in-variant under the Standard Model gauge group. ...
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Bending properties of carbon/glass and carbon/aramid fabric composites with various stacking structures by the VARTM method
In this paper, the bending properties of woven carbon/glass and carbon/aramid fabric-reinforced polymer laminates is studied using a combination of experimental analysis and fracture observation. Six types of ...
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20 years of microplasma research: a status report
The field of microplasmas gained recognition as a well-defined area of research and application within the larger field of plasma science and technology about 20 years ago. Since then, the activity in micropla...
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Detection and characterization of diverse alpha- and betacoronaviruses from bats in China
Bats have been implicated as important reservoir hosts of alpha- and betacoronaviruses. In this study, diverse coronaviruses (CoVs) were detected in 50 of 951 (positive rate 5.3%) intestinal specimens of eight...
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High-Frequency Variability: Basin-Scale Oscillations and Internal Waves/Tides
High-frequency variability captured by recent observations in the East Sea (Japan Sea) is summarized; it includes basin-scale oscillations, internal tides, near-inertial oscillations, and nonlinear internal wa...
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Effect of additives on one-pot electrochemical conversion of enriched crude glycerol
One-pot electrochemical conversion of enriched crude glycerol to higher value compounds was performed in a simple electrochemical reactor under a galvanostatic condition at an initial pH of 1 with a platinum e...
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Flavour, electroweak symmetry breaking and dark matter: state of the art and future prospects
With the discovery of the Higgs boson the Standard Model has become a complete and comprehensive theory, which has been verified with unparalleled precision and in principle might be valid at all scales. Howev...
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Graphene-based Test Platform in Potential Application for FET with Guanine as Gate Dielectric
Guanine and poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) layers 60 nm thick were fabricated by physical vapor deposition and spin-coating, respectively, for potential application as bio-based field-effect transistors. A f...
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Plant coumarins: XV. Oreoselone in the synthesis of 3-[(Z)-alkenyl]- and 3-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)psoralens
Sonogashira reaction of 2-isopropyl-3-(trifluoromethanesulfonyloxy)psoralen with terminal arylacetylenes gave 2-isopropyl-3-(arylethynyl)psoralens which were converted into the corresponding Z-alkenes by reductio...
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Synthesis of oligosaccharide-containing orange juice using glucansucrase
Orange juice is a well-accepted fruit juice, and is a natural source of various vitamins, especially vitamin C, as well as sugar, potassium, thiamine, folate, flavonoids and antioxidants. The respective fructo...
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Magnetic Response of Hydrothermally Prepared Self-Assembled Co3O4 Nano-platelets
In the present communication, we report a strong ferrimagnetic behavior of self-assembled Co3O4 nano-platelets, which most likely originates from the intrinsic spin structure of the unique Co3O4 structure. The mi...
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Gd2O3:Eu Nanoparticle-Based Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Composites for Indirect X-ray Detection
Polymer-based scintillator composites have been fabricated by combining poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) and Gd2O3:Eu nanoparticles (50 nm). PVDF has been used since it is a flexible and stable binder matrix and ...
