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Review of the fabrication and application of porous materials from silicon-rich industrial solid waste
Porous materials have promise as sound insulation, heat barrier, vibration attenuation, and catalysts. Most industrial solid wastes, such as tailings, coal gangue, and fly ash are rich in silicon. Additionally...
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The improved activity of Co3O4 nanorods using silver in the catalytic oxidation of toluene
Co3O4 nanorods with diameters of ~0.15 μm and lengths of ~1 μm were prepared using a hydrothermal method via the assembly of microcrystals and tested in the catalytic oxidation of toluene. The catalytic performan...
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Emotional intelligence and service quality: a meta-analysis with initial evidence on cross-cultural factors and future research directions
In an increasingly competitive market economy, retailers are seeking ways to manage customer perceptions of their service quality. Selecting employees who are high on emotional intelligence (EI), and training ...
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Fed-Batch Fermentation of Yarrowia Lipolytica Using Defatted Silkworm Pupae Hydrolysate: A Dynamic Model-Based Approach for High Yield of Lipid Production
Lipid production by Yarrowia lipolytica W29 in fed-batch mode was investigated by using low-cost substitutable defatted silkworm pupae hydrolysate (DSWPH) as a feedstock. Based on the optimized lipid fermentation...
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Entrepreneurial spawning and knowledge-based perspective: a meta-analysis
Entrepreneurial spawning is the transitory process by which employees of an existing firm leave their employment to initiate a new business venture. There is a lack of consensus regarding the predictors of ent...
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Direct quantification of fatty acids in wet microalgal and yeast biomass via a rapid in situ fatty acid methyl ester derivatization approach
Accurate determination of fatty acid contents is routinely required in microalgal and yeast biofuel studies. A method of rapid in situ fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) derivatization directly from wet fresh micr...
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Densities and Conductivities of Aqueous N,N,N-Alkyloctyldimethylammonium Chloride at Different Temperatures
The simple equations for predictions of the density and conductivity of mixed electrolyte solutions were extended to the related properties of mixed ionic liquid solutions. The densities and conductivities wer...
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Prediction of density and viscosity of ternary systems [C2q]Br+[C4q]Br+H2O, [C2q]Br+[C6q]Br +H2O, and [C4q]Br+[C6q]Br+H2O at different temperatures using their binary subsystems data
The simple equations for prediction of the density and viscosity of mixed electrolyte solutions were extended to the related properties of mixed ionic liquid solutions. The density and viscosity were measured ...
