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Zia-Ur-Rehman
Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution
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First principle study of X2GaAgCl6 (X = Cs, Rb) double perovskites: structural, mechanical, vibrational, electronic, optical, SLME, thermoelectric, and thermodynamic properties for solar cell applications
The structural, mechanical, vibrational, electronic, optical, SLME, thermoelectric, and thermodynamic properties of X2GaAgCl6 (X = Cs, Rb), a double perovskite material, were computed by employing Density Functio...
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Impact of transportation infrastructure and urbanization on environmental pollution: evidence from novel wavelet quantile correlation approach
In terms of achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs), the develo** economies are facing many issues, and one of the key issues is environmental degradation. Being a develo** economy, Pakistan is also...
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Ab initio insight into the physical properties of MgXH3 (X = Co, Cu, Ni) lead-free perovskite for hydrogen storage application
Renewable energy systems are vital for a sustainable future, where solid-state hydrogen storage can play a crucial role. Perovskite hydride materials have attracted the scientific community for hydrogen storag...
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Do demographic factors affect the environment? Empirical evidence from the Middle East and North African countries
Every country intends to enhance national production by achieving sustainable development. The purpose of this study is to examine whether there exists any long-run association among environmental deterioratio...
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Integrating wheat straw and silica fume as a balanced mechanical ameliorator for expansive soil: a novel agri-industrial waste solution
Resource utilization of agricultural and industrial wastes with minimal screening is highly desirable in the context of sustainable development and environmental protection. In this regard, the current study p...
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Design optimization and statistical modeling of recycled waste-based additive for a variety of construction scenarios on heaving ground
To minimize the environmental burdens and to promote natural resource conservation and sustainability, a composite additive (CA) is proposed using paper and wood industry waste, i.e., lignosulphonate (LS) and ...
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Optimization of COVID-19 face mask waste fibers and silica fume as a balanced mechanical ameliorator of fat clay using response surface methodology
The balanced amelioration of mechanical characteristics of fat clay with an additive refers to the attainment of high strength without compromising ductility, which is unattainable by solitary usage of a cemen...
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Open AccessFast and efficient removal of caffeine from water using dielectric barrier discharge
Caffeine is a well-known central nervous system stimulant, which can cause anxiety, insomnia and nervousness. Domestic wastes of caffeinated drinks, beverages and chocolates are the major sources for entry of ...
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The effect of vitamin E, l-carnitine, and ginger on production traits, immune response, and antioxidant status in two broiler strains exposed to chronic heat stress
The present study was designed to find the effect of natural and synthetic antioxidants on the performance of two broiler strains under high ambient temperature. A total of 320 day-old chicks of Hubbard and Co...
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Ameliorative effect of synthetic γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) on performance traits, antioxidant status and immune response in broiler exposed to cyclic heat stress
The aim of this study was to find the effect of synthetic γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) on the performance, antioxidant status, and immune response in broiler exposed to summer stress. A total of 400-day-old male...
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Alleviation of lead-induced physiological, metabolic, and ultramorphological changes in leaves of upland cotton through glutathione
Plants face changes in leaves under lead (Pb) toxicity. Reduced glutathione (GSH) has several functions in plant metabolism, but its role in alleviating Pb toxicity in cotton leaves is still unknown. In the pr...
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Synthesis, Characterization and Investigation of Different Properties of Three Novel Thiourea-Based Non-ionic Surfactants
Three novel thiourea-based non-ionic surfactants, 3-decanoyl-1,1-diphenylthiourea, 3-dodecanoyl-1,1-diphenylthiourea and 1,1-diphenyl-3-tetradecanoylthiourea were synthesized from carbonyl chlorides, potassium...
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Synthesis, Characterization and Effect of a Solvent Mixture on the CMC of a Thio-Based Novel Cationic Surfactant Using a UV–Visible Spectroscopic Technique
A novel thio-based cationic surfactant has been synthesized by a new method. It was characterized by different techniques such as NMR, FTIR and its critical micelle concentration was determined by a UV–Visibl...
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High Yield Synthesis, Detailed Spectroscopic Characterization and Electrochemical Fate of Novel Cationic Surfactants
Two new cationic surfactants, N-(dodecanoyl(ethylammonio)carbonothioyl)-N-ethylbenzenaminium bromide and N-(dodecanoyl(ethylammonio)carbonothioyl)-N-ethyl-N-phenylbenzenaminium bromide were synthesized with a hig...
