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The electro-oxidation of tetracycline hydrochloride in commercial DSA® modified by electrodeposited platinum
Tetracycline hydrochloride (TCH) electro-oxidation by commercial DSA® and commercial DSA® modified by platinum electrodeposition was evaluated. The...
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Laboratory and field studies on the use of artificial mussels as a monitoring tool of platinum exposure in the freshwater environment
BackgroundThe artificial mussel (AM) is a passive sampling device that was originally developed for monitoring metal concentrations in the marine...
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CO2 treatment of carbon fibers improves adsorption of fuel cell platinum
Platinum (Pt)-based catalysts have sparked intensive interest in fuel cell research. Activated carbon fibers are widely used for electrodes due to...
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Development of Advanced Pd-Based Electrocatalysts for High Performing Fuel Cell System
The globe is in increased need of non-fossil energy sources due to existing energy limits and global pollution issues. This chapter will discuss fuel... -
Platinum group elements in atmospheric PM10 particles and dry deposition in France
Platinum group elements (PGEs, i.e. platinum, Pt; palladium, Pd; and rhodium, Rh) catalyse over 90% of carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides and...
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A Simple Energy Harvesting Device for Indoor Environment Based on Sn3O4 Photoanode
This paper reports a device, which has a simple structure with wet filter paper sandwiched by the photoanode made of a stainless mesh coated Sn3O4... -
Study on the Influence of Containers for Measuring the Content of Nitrogen Tetroxide Non-volatile Residue
The determination of non-volatile residue content is an important index in the quality detection of nitrogen tetroxide, and its content directly... -
Reducing supply risk of critical materials for clean energy via foreign direct investment
Existing research on the security of the supply of critical materials for clean energy generally aggregates information at the country level, a...
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Evaluation of long-term data on surface contamination by antineoplastic drugs in pharmacies
PurposeThe handling of antineoplastic drugs represents an occupational health risk for employees in pharmacies. To minimize exposure and to evaluate...
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Single-Step Hydrometallurgical Method for the Platinum Group Metals Leaching from Commercial Spent Automotive Catalysts
AbstractPlatinum group metals (PGMs) are considered critical raw materials, thus their recycling and re-use is of outmost importance. Among the PGMs,...
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Platinum-supported aluminum oxide on activated carbon filter media for removal of formaldehyde in the indoor condition
Formaldehyde is one of the hazardous indoor air pollutants which have harmful effects on humans, domestic animals, and environmental health. The goal...
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Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costing of a Unitized Regenerative Fuel Cell Stack: A Preliminary Study
The unitized regenerative fuel cell (URFC) with a polymeric electrolyte membrane (PEM) is an emerging energy storage system that could play an... -
Functionalization of melamine sponge for the efficient recovery of Pt(IV) from acid leachates
The recovery of platinum from industrial waste is of critical importance. Usually, the recovery method is to dissolve the solid waste with acid to...
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Hydrogen production by catalytic aqueous-phase reforming of waste biomass: a review
The rising adverse effects of climate change call for a rapid shift to low-carbon energy and reducing our dependence on fossil fuels. For that,...
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Optimized Bioleaching Pre-treatment of UG-2 PGM Flotation Concentrate Using Design of Experiments
The depletion of the Merensky ore has led the South African platinum industry into largely mining and processing Upper Group Two (UG-2) ore for the...
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Evaluation of LEED-certified office buildings in Turkey in terms of sustainable material use
Environmental issues such as ozone depletion, global warming, water pollution, and melting glaciers in the polar regions have been exacerbated by...
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Behavior and Electrocatalytic Degradation of Textile Azo Dye Under Acidic Conditions
Τhe decomposition of textile azo dye Violet 5R in H2SO4 (1 M) solution was investigated by electrochemical method. Εlectrochemical behavior of dye... -
Mercury, Platinum, Antimony and Other Trace Elements in the Atmospheric Environment of the Urban Area of Mexico City: Use of Ficus benjamina as Biomonitor
The application of Sb, Pt and Hg in the development of new strategic technologies has increased significantly in recent years. This study evaluates...
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Map** the social stock and spatiotemporal distribution of high-tech minerals from wasted mobile phones in China: 2001–2019
In the twenty-first century, mobile phones have become one of the most indispensable electronic products in the international community. The...
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Treatment of turnip juice wastewater by electrocoagulation/electroflotation and electrooxidation with aluminum, iron, boron-doped diamond, and graphite electrodes
The significant increase in the turnip sector has brought a wastewater problem that needs to be managed. In this study, turnip juice wastewater...