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The effect of EDTA on the desorption of uranium from calcium silicate hydrate matrices
The desorption of uranium from a U(VI)-contaminated C-S-H matrix has been investigated as a function of the EDTA concentration in solution under N 2 -...
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Bioactive Materials from Brewery Yeast Cell Wall Residues with the Addition of Refined Liquid Smoke: Development and Study of Functional Properties
Brewery yeast cell wall residues were used as a matrix for the development of bioactive films with refined liquid smoke extract. The extract and...
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Dynamic two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks
Porous covalent organic frameworks (COFs) enable the realization of functional materials with molecular precision. Past research has typically...
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Sigmoidally hydrochromic molecular porous crystal with rotatable dendrons
Vapochromic behaviour of porous crystals is beneficial for facile and rapid detection of gaseous molecules without electricity. Toward this end,...
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Linkage-engineered donor–acceptor covalent organic frameworks for optimal photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide from water and air
Charge transfer and mass transport to catalytic sites are critical factors in photocatalysis. However, achieving both simultaneously is challenging...
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Comparative moisture and heat sorption properties of fibre and shiv derived from hemp and flax
AbstractUnlike many mineral-based insulation materials bio-based lignocellulosic fibre and shiv offer a number of benefits including thermal and...
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2D Nanomaterials for Adsorption of Wastewater Pollutants
Water scarcity has been experienced by many countries, and in the upcoming years, this will become a serious problem. Toxic pollutants are released... -
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Powering up and cleaning up: NiS:Cu2S:Nd2S3 thin film as a supercapacitor electrode and photocatalyst
The current research describes the successful fabrication and characterization of ternary metal sulphide thin film, NiS:Cu 2 S:Nd 2 S 3 , by physical...
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Liquid penetration in hydrophobised cellulose based sheets
Controlling the liquid transport within cellulose-based materials is crucial for numerous applications, including printing, bio-assays, packaging,...
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Hierarchical assembly of donor–acceptor covalent organic frameworks for photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide from water and air
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) with ordered π skeletons and aligned nanopores could be ideal photocatalytic materials but remain unexplored for...
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Screen-printing of microfibrillated cellulose for an improved moisture management, strength and abrasion resistant properties of flame-resistant fabrics
Low moisture absorbency of hydrophobically coated flame-resistant (FR) fabrics do not correlate well with the thermophysiological comfort. In this...
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Influence of functionalised lignin on strength and antioxidant properties of polylactic acid films
Currently, it is challenging to make biodegradable polylactic acids (PLA) composite films which possess high strength and toughness. To achieve the...
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MOF water harvester produces water from Death Valley desert air in ambient sunlight
Sorbent-assisted atmospheric water harvesting has emerged as a promising method to mitigate water stresses in arid climates. Here a new water...
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Applications of macrocycle-based solid-state host–guest chemistry
Macrocyclic molecules have been used in various fields owing to their guest binding properties. Macrocycle-based host–guest chemistry in solution can...
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Vacuum versus ambient pressure inert gas thermogravimetry: a study of silver carboxylates
A comparative study of vacuum versus ambient pressure inert gas thermogravimetry was performed on silver carboxylates compounds. Some of the...
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Natural zeolites as host matrices for the development of low-cost and stable thermochemical energy storage materials
Advanced thermal energy storage technologies based on physical adsorption and chemical reactions of thermochemical materials (TCMs) are capable of...
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Application of Porous Carbon Material for Water Treatment and Gas Storage
Novel waste treatment methods and dependable alternative energy sources must keep up with the world’s rapid population growth, urbanization’s higher... -
Sampling Approaches in Fourier Transform Infrared Imaging Applied to Polymers
FTIR imaging is a powerful tool that combines enhanced visualisation with chemical information. However, prior to applying this method to polymer... -
Synergies between adsorption and energy conversion technologies
The analogy between heat uptake in a thermal regenerator and selective uptake of gas components in an adsorbent bed has inspired development of...