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Influence of Al2O3, CaO/SiO2, and B2O3 on Viscous Behavior of High Alumina and Medium Titania Blast Furnace Slag

Lingtao Bian,  Yanhong Gao, 
  • First Published: 31 December 2017
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Chemical Profiling of Polyfloral Belgian Honey: Ellagic Acid and Pinocembrin as Antioxidants and Chemical Markers

Izabela Jasicka-Misiak,  Steven Gruyaert,  Anna Poliwoda,  Paweł Kafarski, 
  • First Published: 31 December 2017
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Photocatalytic Degradation of Organics by Using Nanocrystalline Titania

Sana Ahmad,  Anam Nazir,  Tousif Hussain, 
  • First Published: 28 December 2017
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Fluconazole-Pyridoxine Bis-Triazolium Compounds with Potent Activity against Pathogenic Bacteria and Fungi Including Their Biofilm-Embedded Forms

Marsel R. Garipov,  Roman S. Pavelyev,  Svetlana A. Lisovskaya,  Elena V. Nikitina,  Airat R. Kayumov,  Alina E. Sabirova,  Oksana V. Bondar,  Albina G. Malanyeva,  Alexander M. Aimaletdinov,  Alfia G. Iksanova,  Konstantin V. Balakin,  Yurii G. Shtyrlin, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2017
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Correlation of Volatile Compounds and Sensory Attributes of Chinese Traditional Sweet Fermented Flour Pastes Using Hierarchical Cluster Analysis and Partial Least Squares-Discriminant Analysis

Meigui Huang,  Yulin Li,  Ping Zhan,  Ping Liu,  Honglei Tian,  Jie Fan, 
  • First Published: 26 December 2017
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A Transdermal Measurement Platform Based on Microfluidics

Wen-Ying Huang,  Jung-Ping Huang,  Chia-Ching Lin,  Yung-Sheng Lin, 
  • First Published: 25 December 2017
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On the Resistance-Harary Index of Graphs Given Cut Edges

Hongzhuan Wang,  Hongbo Hua,  Libing Zhang,  Shu Wen, 
  • First Published: 21 December 2017
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Synthesis, Spectroscopic, and Thermal Investigations of Metal Complexes with Mefenamic Acid

Karolina Kafarska,  Michał Gacki,  Wojciech M. Wolf, 
  • First Published: 18 December 2017
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Ranitidine Loaded Biopolymer Floats: Designing, Characterization, and Evaluation

Abdul Karim,  Muhammad Ashraf Shaheen,  Tahir Mehmood,  Abdul Rauf Raza,  Musadiq Aziz,  Badar Din, 
  • First Published: 14 December 2017
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Surfactant Incorporated Co Nanoparticles Polymer Composites with Uniform Dispersion and Double Percolation

Tajamal Hussain,  Mirza Nadeem Ahmad,  Aneela Nawaz,  Adnan Mujahid,  Farrukh Bashir,  Ghulam Mustafa, 
  • First Published: 13 December 2017
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Synthesis, Molecular Docking Studies, and Antifungal Activity Evaluation of New Benzimidazole-Triazoles as Potential Lanosterol 14α-Demethylase Inhibitors

Nafiz Öncü Can,  Ulviye Acar Çevik,  Begüm Nurpelin Sağlık,  Serkan Levent,  Büşra Korkut,  Yusuf Özkay,  Zafer Asım Kaplancıklı,  Ali Savaş Koparal, 
  • First Published: 12 December 2017
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Synthesis and Study of Chemical, Thermal, Mesomorphic, and Optical Properties of Terphenyls Modified with Nitrile Groups

M. L. Mota González,  A. Carrillo Castillo,  R. C. Ambrosio Lázaro,  J. Flores Méndez,  Mario Moreno,  Priscy A. Luque,  Dámaso Navarro, 
  • First Published: 11 December 2017
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Synthesis of Peripherally Tetrasubstituted Phthalocyanines and Their Applications in Schottky Barrier Diodes

Semih Gorduk,  Ozge Koyun,  Oguzhan Avciata,  Ahmet Altindal,  Ulvi Avciata, 
  • First Published: 06 December 2017
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Difference between Burley Tobacco and Flue-Cured Tobacco in Nitrate Accumulation and Chemical Regulation of Nitrate and TSNA Contents

Yafei Li,  Hongzhi Shi,  Huijuan Yang,  Jun Zhou,  Jing Wang,  Ruoshi Bai,  Dongya Xu, 
  • First Published: 06 December 2017
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Impact of Power Ultrasound on Antihypertensive Activity, Functional Properties, and Thermal Stability of Rapeseed Protein Hydrolysates

Asif Wali,  Haile Ma,  Muhammad Shahnawaz,  Khizar Hayat,  Jian Xiaong,  Li Jing, 
  • First Published: 21 November 2017
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Investigation of Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and DNA Binding Studies of Bioactive Cu(II), Zn(II), Co(II), and Ni(II) Complexes of Pyrimidine Derivative Schiff Base Ligand

Shahul Hameed Sukkur Saleem,  Murugesan Sankarganesh,  Paul Raj Adwin Jose,  Karunganathan Sakthikumar,  Liviu Mitu,  Jeyaraj Dhaveethu Raja, 
  • First Published: 20 November 2017
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Understanding the Spatial Heterogeneity of CO2 and CH4 Fluxes from an Urban Shallow Lake: Correlations with Environmental Factors

Zhenhua Zhao,  Dan Zhang,  Wenmei Shi,  Xiaohong Ruan,  Jie Sun, 
  • First Published: 19 November 2017
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Synthesis and In Vitro AMPK Activation of Cycloalkyl/Alkarylbiguanides with Robust In Vivo Antihyperglycemic Action

Erika Gutierrez-Lara,  Carlos Martínez-Conde,  Edgar Rosales-Ortega,  Juan José Ramírez-Espinosa,  Julio C. Rivera-Leyva,  David Centurión,  Karla Carvajal,  Daniel Ortega-Cuellar,  Samuel Estrada-Soto,  Gabriel Navarrete-Vázquez, 
  • First Published: 15 November 2017
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Theoretical Study of Terminal Vanadium(V) Chalcogenido Complexes Bearing Chlorido and Methoxido Ligands

Samuel Tetteh,  Ruphino Zugle, 
  • First Published: 15 November 2017
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A Novel and Chemoselective Process of N-Alkylation of Aromatic Nitrogen Compounds Using Quaternary Ammonium Salts as Starting Material

Carlos A. González-González,  Juan Javier Mejía Vega,  Ricardo García Monroy,  Davir González-Calderón,  David Corona-Becerril,  Aydeé Fuentes-Benítes,  Joaquín Tamariz Mascarúa,  Carlos González-Romero, 
  • First Published: 15 November 2017
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Source and Ecological Risk Characteristics of PAHs in Sediments from Qinhuai River and Xuanwu Lake, Nanjing, China

Zhenhua Zhao,  Zhirui Qin,  JingJing Cao,  Liling Xia, 
  • First Published: 15 November 2017
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Substituted 4-Acyl-5-methyl-2-phenyl-pyrazol-3-one-phenylhydrazones with Antioxidant Properties: X-Ray Crystal and Spectroscopic Studies

Omoruyi G. Idemudia,  Anthony I. Okoh,  Alexander P. Sadimenko,  Eric C. Hosten,  Omobola O. Okoh, 
  • First Published: 13 November 2017
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Effect of the Addition of Propolis Extract on Bioactive Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Craft Beer

Pablo A. Ulloa,  Juan Vidal,  María I. Ávila,  Mariela Labbe,  Seth Cohen,  Fernando N. Salazar, 
  • First Published: 13 November 2017
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Sedimentary Record of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons from the Shuanglong Catchment, Southwest China

Yu-ping Liu,  Yan-hua Wang,  Chun Ye,  Biao Xie,  Hao Yang, 
  • First Published: 13 November 2017
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Amperometric Formaldehyde Sensor Based on a Pd Nanocrystal Modified C/Co2P Electrode

Huan Wang,  Yaodan Chi,  Xiaohong Gao,  Sa Lv,  Xuefeng Chu,  Chao Wang,  Lu Zhou,  Xiaotian Yang, 
  • First Published: 12 November 2017
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Determination of the Phenolic Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Pear Extracts

Mindaugas Liaudanskas,  Kristina Zymonė,  Jonas Viškelis,  Almantas Klevinskas,  Valdimaras Janulis, 
  • First Published: 12 November 2017
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First-Principles Study of Properties of Alpha Uranium Crystal and Seven Alpha Uranium Surfaces

Shan-Qisong Huang,  Xue-Hai Ju, 
  • First Published: 08 November 2017
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Quality Assessment of Some Springs in the Awing Community, Northwest Cameroon, and Their Health Implications

Nelson Alakeh Mofor,  Estella Buleng Tamungang Njoyim,  Antoine David Mvondo-Zé, 
  • First Published: 08 November 2017
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Conventional-Microwave Mediated Synthesis and In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Novel Carbazole-Efflux Pump Inhibitor Hybrid Antibacterials

Ghazala Yaqub,  Zubi Sadiq,  Almas Hamid,  Amber Fatima,  Zainab Ijaz, 
  • First Published: 06 November 2017
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Transport of Zn (II) by TDDA-Polypropylene Supported Liquid Membranes and Recovery from Waste Discharge Liquor of Galvanizing Plant of Zn (II)

Hanif Ur Rehman,  Gul Akhtar,  Haroon Ur Rashid,  Nauman Ali,  Imtiaz Ahmad,  Saeed Ur Rehman,  Kamin Khan,  Muhammad Arshad, 
  • First Published: 02 November 2017
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Synthesis of a One-Dimensional Coordination Polymer of Nickel(II) Complex with a β-Oxodithioester Ligand

Ricardo Rosas-Reyes,  Yasmi Reyes-Ortega,  T. Jesus Morales-Juarez,  Virginia Gómez-Vidales,  Ivan García-Orozco, 
  • First Published: 30 October 2017
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Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Tetrahydrocarbazole Linked 1,2-Diazoles in Aqueous-Brønsted Acid Catalytic System

Zubi Sadiq,  Erum Akbar Hussain,  Narjis Naz,  Ambreen Ghani,  Kausar Yasmeen,  Fizzah Iqbal, 
  • First Published: 29 October 2017
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The Internal Recycle Reactor Enhances Porous Calcium Silicate Hydrates to Recover Phosphorus from Aqueous Solutions

Wei Guan,  Shichao Tian, 
  • First Published: 26 October 2017
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Mechanical Property and Analysis of Asphalt Components Based on Molecular Dynamics Simulation

Rui Li,  Qiqi Guo,  Hui Du,  Jianzhong Pei, 
  • First Published: 26 October 2017
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Simultaneous Determination of Caffeine and Chlorogenic Acids in Green Coffee by UV/Vis Spectroscopy

G. Navarra,  M. Moschetti,  V. Guarrasi,  M. R. Mangione,  V. Militello,  M. Leone, 
  • First Published: 26 October 2017
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Rheology of Sesame Pastes with Different Amounts of Water Added

Li-Xia Hou, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2017
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A Stability-Indicating RP-HPLC-UV Method for Determination and Chemical Hydrolysis Study of a Novel Naproxen Prodrug

Mohamed H. M. Hamid,  Tilal Elsaman, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2017
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An Assessment of Physicochemical Parameters of Selected Industrial Effluents in Nepal

Abhinay Man Shrestha,  Sanjila Neupane,  Gunjan Bisht, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2017
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Determination of 2-Propenal Using Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction Coupled to Gas Chromatography–Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry as a Marker for Authentication of Unrefined Sesame Oil

Ahmad Rois Mansur,  Tae Gyu Nam,  Hae Won Jang,  Yong-Sun Cho,  Miyoung Yoo,  Dongwon Seo,  Jaeho Ha, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2017
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Regional Groundwater Quality Management through Hydrogeological Modeling in LCC, West Faisalabad, Pakistan

Aamir Shakoor,  Zahid Mahmood Khan,  Muhammad Arshad,  Hafiz Umar Farid,  Muhammad Sultan,  Muhammad Azmat,  Muhammad Adnan Shahid,  Zafar Hussain, 
  • First Published: 19 October 2017
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Study on Shale Adsorption Equation Based on Monolayer Adsorption, Multilayer Adsorption, and Capillary Condensation

Qing Chen,  Yuanyuan Tian,  Peng Li,  Changhui Yan,  Yu Pang,  Li Zheng,  Hucheng Deng,  Wen Zhou,  Xianghao Meng, 
  • First Published: 18 October 2017
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Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and DFT Study of Ethyl 1-(2-(Hydroxyimino)-2-phenylethyl)-3-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate

Jin-Hui Zhou,  Liang-Wen Zheng,  Mao-Cai Yan,  Mao-Jian Shi,  Jing Liu,  Guo-Qiang Shangguan, 
  • First Published: 18 October 2017
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Effect of C/N on Water State during Composting of Kitchen Waste and Vegetable Waste Mixture

Yuyang Long,  Weijia Liu,  Yuqiang Yang,  Dongsheng Shen, 
  • First Published: 18 October 2017
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Polarized Emission from Conjugated Polymer Chains Aligned by Epitaxial Growth during Off-Center Spin-Coating

Takuya Anzai,  William Porzio,  Varun Vohra, 
  • First Published: 17 October 2017
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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of New (−)-Gossypol-Derived Schiff Bases and Hydrazones

Vu Van Vu,  Trinh Thi Nhung,  Nguyen Thi Thanh,  Luu Van Chinh,  Vu Dinh Tien,  Vu Thu Thuy,  Do Thi Thao,  Nguyen Hai Nam,  Angela Koeckritz,  Tran Khac Vu, 
  • First Published: 17 October 2017
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Bioactive Compounds of Chamber-Dried Blueberries at Controlled Temperature and Wines Obtained from Them

Juan Martin-Gomez,  M. Angeles Varo,  Julieta Merida,  Maria P. Serratosa, 
  • First Published: 16 October 2017
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Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Stabilized in Dextran Solution by Gamma Co-60 Ray Irradiation and Preparation of Gold Nanoparticles/Dextran Powder

Phan Ha Nu Diem,  Doan Thi Thu Thao,  Dang Van Phu,  Nguyen Ngoc Duy,  Hoang Thi Dong Quy,  Tran Thai Hoa,  Nguyen Quoc Hien, 
  • First Published: 16 October 2017
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Comment on “Topological Indices Study of Molecular Structure in Anticancer Drugs”

Akbar Ali, 
  • First Published: 16 October 2017

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A Turn-On Fluorescent Sensor for Hg2+ Based on Graphene Oxide

Yong Wu He,  Yi Feng,  Lian Wei Kang,  Xiao Liang Li, 
  • First Published: 16 October 2017
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Influence of Surfactant Structure on the Stability of Water-in-Oil Emulsions under High-Temperature High-Salinity Conditions

Abdelhalim I. A. Mohamed,  Abdullah S. Sultan,  Ibnelwaleed A. Hussein,  Ghaithan A. Al-Muntasheri, 
  • First Published: 15 October 2017
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Quality Comparison of Hawthorn Wines Fermented by Saccharomyces cerevisiae with and without Pulp Contact and Pectase Treatment

Wenye Zhang,  Lei Chi,  Yan Wu,  Lei Zhang,  Chunping Xu, 
  • First Published: 12 October 2017
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Synthesis of Isoxazolopyridines and Spirooxindoles under Ultrasonic Irradiation and Evaluation of Their Antioxidant Activity

Emel Pelit, 
  • First Published: 12 October 2017
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Supercritical Extraction Process of Allspice Essential Oil

Yasvet Y. Andrade-Avila,  Julian Cruz-Olivares,  César Pérez-Alonso,  Ciro Humberto Ortiz-Estrada,  María del Carmen Chaparro-Mercado, 
  • First Published: 11 October 2017
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Molecular Dynamics of POPC Phospholipid Bilayers through the Gel to Fluid Phase Transition: An Incoherent Quasi-Elastic Neutron Scattering Study

U. Wanderlingh,  C. Branca,  C. Crupi,  V. Conti Nibali,  G. La Rosa,  S. Rifici,  J. Ollivier,  G. D’Angelo, 
  • First Published: 08 October 2017
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Polymer Electrolytes Based on Borane/Poly(ethylene glycol) Methyl Ether for Lithium Batteries

Ali Murat Soydan,  Recep Akdeniz, 
  • First Published: 03 October 2017
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The Sulphate Effect on Lijiaxia Concrete Dam (China) Gallery

Xufen Zhu,  Ji Li,  Yi Zhang,  Hanzhou Song,  Hu Zheng, 
  • First Published: 03 October 2017
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Antifertility Efficacy of Heterobimetallic Complexes of Copper (II)

Ashu Chaudhary,  Anshul Singh, 
  • First Published: 02 October 2017
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Porous Cellulose Beads Fabricated from Regenerated Cellulose as Potential Drug Delivery Carriers

Lee Ken Voon,  Suh Cem Pang,  Suk Fun Chin, 
  • First Published: 26 September 2017
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TiO2/Pt/TiO2 Sandwich Nanostructures: Towards Alcohol Sensing and UV Irradiation-Assisted Recovery

Rungroj Maolanon,  Winadda Wongwiriyapan,  Sirapat Pratontep, 
  • First Published: 25 September 2017
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Five Regioisomers of Dimethyl Dodecahedrane Derivatives: A Hybrid DFT B3LYP Study

Seol Lee,  YongJae Cho,  Kee Hag Lee, 
  • First Published: 20 September 2017
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Effect of the Organobentonite Filler on Structure and Properties of Composites Based on Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

Olga V. Alekseeva,  Anna N. Rodionova,  Nadezhda A. Bagrovskaya,  Alexander V. Agafonov,  Andrew V. Noskov, 
  • First Published: 14 September 2017
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Decay Experiments of Effective N-Removing Microbial Communities in Sequencing Batch Reactors

Chen Lv,  Ming Li,  Shuang Zhong,  Jianlong Wang,  Lei Wu, 
  • First Published: 14 September 2017

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Synthesis of Propylene Carbonate from Epoxide and CO2 Catalyzed by Carbon Nanotubes Supported Fe1.5PMo12O40

Tahani Al-Garni,  Nada Al-Jallal,  Ahmed Aouissi, 
  • First Published: 11 September 2017
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Kinetics of Methane Hydrate Formation in an Aqueous Solution with and without Kinetic Promoter (SDS) by Spray Reactor

Yaqin Tian,  Yugui Li,  Hongping An,  Jie Ren,  Jianfeng Su, 
  • First Published: 06 September 2017
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Modelling and Interpretation of Adsorption Isotherms

Nimibofa Ayawei,  Augustus Newton Ebelegi,  Donbebe Wankasi, 
  • First Published: 05 September 2017
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Anthocyanin Retention of Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) Juice Subjected to Different Nanofiltration Conditions

Kong Ah-Hen,  Marcia Costa,  Susan Poo,  Roberto Lemus-Mondaca, 
  • First Published: 30 August 2017
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Chemical Composition of Essential Oils from Six Zanthoxylum Species and Their Repellent Activities against Two Stored-Product Insects

Wen-Juan Zhang,  Zhe Zhang,  Zhen-Yang Chen,  Jun-Yu Liang,  Zhu-Feng Geng,  Shan-Shan Guo,  Shu-Shan Du,  Zhi-Wei Deng, 
  • First Published: 28 August 2017
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Rheology and Microbiology of Sludge from a Thermophilic Aerobic Membrane Reactor

Alessandro Abbà,  Maria Cristina Collivignarelli,  Sauro Manenti,  Roberta Pedrazzani,  Sara Todeschini,  Giorgio Bertanza, 
  • First Published: 28 August 2017
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Physicochemical Characterization of Polysaccharides with Macrophage Immunomodulatory Activities Isolated from Red Ginseng (Panax ginseng C. A. Meyer)

Liang Zheng,  Mengyue Wang,  Ying Peng,  Xiaobo Li, 
  • First Published: 23 August 2017
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The Topological Variable Computation for a Special Type of Cycloalkanes

Wei Gao,  Yaojun Chen,  Weifan Wang, 
  • First Published: 22 August 2017
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Electrocoagulation-Adsorption to Remove Anionic and Cationic Dyes from Aqueous Solution by PV-Energy

J. Castañeda-Díaz,  T. Pavón-Silva,  E. Gutiérrez-Segura,  A. Colín-Cruz, 
  • First Published: 21 August 2017
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial Activity of Diethyl 1-((4-Methyl-2-phenyl-4,5-dihydrooxazol-4-yl)methyl)-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4,5-dicarboxylate

S. Boukhssas,  Y. Aouine,  H. Faraj,  A. Alami,  A. El Hallaoui,  H. Bekkari, 
  • First Published: 20 August 2017
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalytic Studies of Mn(III)-Schiff Base-Dicyanamide Complexes: Checking the Rhombicity Effect in Peroxidase Studies

Manuel R. Bermejo,  Rocío Carballido,  M. Isabel Fernández-García,  Ana M. González-Noya,  Gustavo González-Riopedre,  Marcelino Maneiro,  Laura Rodríguez-Silva, 
  • First Published: 16 August 2017
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Effect of Propane and NaCl-SDS Solution on Nucleation Process of Mine Gas Hydrate

Qiang Zhang,  Qiang Wu,  Hui Zhang, 
  • First Published: 15 August 2017
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Application of Central Composite Design in the Adsorption of Ca(II) on Metakaolin Zeolite

Upenyu Guyo,  Lycenter Yard Phiri,  Fidelis Chigondo, 
  • First Published: 10 August 2017
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Treatment and Recycling of the Process Water in Iron Ore Flotation of Yuanjiacun Iron Mine

Wen-li Jiang,  Hai-feng Xu, 
  • First Published: 08 August 2017
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Application and Validation of Simple Isocratic HPLC-UV-DAD Method with Dual Wavelength Detection for Ivabradine Determination and Its Application in the Study of Stress Degradation

Joanna Nowakowska,  Piotr Pikul,  Marcin Marszałł,  Krzesimir Ciura, 
  • First Published: 07 August 2017
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Ion Diffusion Behavior between Fracturing Water and Shale and Its Potential Influence on Production

Yinghao Shen,  Zhaopeng Zhu,  Peng Shi,  Hongkui Ge,  Zhihui Yang, 
  • First Published: 07 August 2017
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Trace-Level Screening of Chemicals Related to Clandestine Desomorphine Production with Ambient Sampling, Portable Mass Spectrometry

Seth E. Hall,  Adam E. O’Leary,  Zachary E. Lawton,  Alessandra M. Bruno,  Christopher C. Mulligan, 
  • First Published: 01 August 2017
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Stability of Epidoxorubicin Hydrochloride in Aqueous Solutions: Experimental and Theoretical Studies

Agnieszka Sobczak,  Monika A. Lesniewska-Kowiel,  Izabela Muszalska,  Artur Firlej,  Judyta Cielecka-Piontek,  Szymon Tomczak,  Bolesław Barszcz,  Irena Oszczapowicz,  Anna Jelińska, 
  • First Published: 30 July 2017
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Determination of Selected Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds in Particulate Matter Samples with Low Mass Loading: An Approach to Test Method Accuracy

Susana García-Alonso,  Rosa María Pérez-Pastor,  Víctor Archilla-Prat,  David Sanz-Rivera,  Enrique Rojas-García,  Gaizka Aragón-Urrengoetxea,  Jesús Javier Rodríguez-Maroto, 
  • First Published: 27 July 2017
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Seasonal Changes and Spatial Variation in Water Quality of a Large Young Tropical Reservoir and Its Downstream River

Teck-Yee Ling,  Norliza Gerunsin,  Chen-Lin Soo,  Lee Nyanti,  Siong-Fong Sim,  Jongkar Grinang, 
  • First Published: 26 July 2017
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Tuning of Activated Carbon for Solvent-Free Oxidation of Cyclohexane

Mohammad Sadiq,  Mashooq Khan,  Muhammad Numan,  Razia Aman,  Saddam Hussain,  M. Sohail Ahmad,  Saima Sadiq,  Muhammad Abid Zia,  Haroon Ur Rashid,  Rahmat Ali, 
  • First Published: 26 July 2017
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Effect of Surfactant on Growth of ZnO Nanodumbbells and Their Characterization

Sunil Babu Eadi,  Sungjin Kim,  Soon Wook Jeong, 
  • First Published: 25 July 2017
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Synthesis and Anticancer Activities of 4-[(Halophenyl)diazenyl]phenol and 4-[(Halophenyl)diazenyl]phenyl Aspirinate Derivatives against Nasopharyngeal Cancer Cell Lines

Boon Kui Ho,  Zainab Ngaini,  Paul Matthew Neilsen,  Siaw San Hwang,  Reagan Entigu Linton,  Ee Ling Kong,  Boon Kiat Lee, 
  • First Published: 25 July 2017
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Antifungal Activity of New Eugenol-Benzoxazole Hybrids against Candida spp.

Larissa Incerti Santos de Carvalho,  Dalila Junqueira Alvarenga,  Letícia Cruz Ferreira do Carmo,  Lucas Gomes de Oliveira,  Naiara Chaves Silva,  Amanda Latércia Tranches Dias,  Luiz Felipe Leomil Coelho,  Thiago Belarmino de Souza,  Danielle Ferreira Dias,  Diogo Teixeira Carvalho, 
  • First Published: 24 July 2017
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Novel Thiazole Derivatives of Medicinal Potential: Synthesis and Modeling

Nour E. A. Abdel-Sattar,  Abeer M. El-Naggar,  M. S. A. Abdel-Mottaleb, 
  • First Published: 24 July 2017
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Response Surface Methodology for Biodiesel Production Using Calcium Methoxide Catalyst Assisted with Tetrahydrofuran as Cosolvent

Nichaonn Chumuang,  Vittaya Punsuvon, 
  • First Published: 19 July 2017
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Adsorptive Removal of Benzene and Toluene from Aqueous Environments by Cupric Oxide Nanoparticles: Kinetics and Isotherm Studies

Leili Mohammadi,  Edris Bazrafshan,  Meissam Noroozifar,  Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam,  Farahnaz Barahuie,  Davoud Balarak, 
  • First Published: 18 July 2017
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Enhanced Wettability Modification and CO2 Solubility Effect by Carbonated Low Salinity Water Injection in Carbonate Reservoirs

Ji Ho Lee,  Kun Sang Lee, 
  • First Published: 17 July 2017
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Synthesis and Pharmacological Activities of Pyrano[2,3-d]pyrimidine and Pyrano[2,3-d]pyrimidine-5-one Derivatives as New Fused Heterocyclic Systems

Naglaa F. H. Mahmoud,  Eman A. El-Bordany,  Galal A. Elsayed, 
  • First Published: 17 July 2017
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Study of Phase Equilibrium of NaBr + KBr + H2O and NaBr + MgBr2 + H2O at 313.15 K

Qing Chen,  Jiping She,  Yang Xiao, 
  • First Published: 16 July 2017
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Hantzsch Reaction Starting Directly from Alcohols through a Tandem Oxidation Process

Xiaobing Liu,  Bin Liu, 
  • First Published: 16 July 2017
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Effects of Three Biochars as Adsorbents on Soils Adsorbing Ammonium Nitrogen in Biogas Slurry

Li-Li Wang,  Jing Wu,  Zhong-Jiang Wang,  Wen-Zhe Li,  Ke Zhang, 
  • First Published: 16 July 2017
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NOx Removal from Simulated Marine Exhaust Gas by Wet Scrubbing Using NaClO Solution

Zhitao Han,  Bojun Liu,  Shaolong Yang,  Xinxiang Pan,  Zhijun Yan, 
  • First Published: 13 July 2017
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Melittin, a Potential Natural Toxin of Crude Bee Venom: Probable Future Arsenal in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus

Md. Sakib Hossen,  Siew Hua Gan,  Md. Ibrahim Khalil, 
  • First Published: 12 July 2017
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Relative Study on the Catalytic Activity of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Doped MnCO3, –MnO2, and –Mn2O3 Nanocomposites for Aerial Oxidation of Alcohols

Mohamed E. Assal,  Mufsir Kuniyil,  Mohammed Rafi Shaik,  Mujeeb Khan,  Abdulrahman Al-Warthan,  Mohammed Rafiq H. Siddiqui,  Syed Farooq Adil, 
  • First Published: 12 July 2017
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Structure-Activity Relationships of N-Cinnamoyl and Hydroxycinnamoyl Amides on α-Glucosidase Inhibition

Maya G. Chochkova,  Petranka P. Petrova,  Boyka M. Stoykova,  Galya I. Ivanova,  Martin Štícha,  Gábor Dibó,  Tsenka S. Milkova, 
  • First Published: 11 July 2017
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LIBS Analysis of Geomaterials: Comparative Study of Basalt Plasma Induced by TEA CO2 and Nd:YAG Laser in Air at Atmospheric Pressure

Jelena Savovic,  Milos Momcilovic,  Sanja Zivkovic,  Andrei Stancalie,  Milan Trtica,  Miroslav Kuzmanovic, 
  • First Published: 11 July 2017
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Ceramic-Based 3D Printed Supports for Photocatalytic Treatment of Wastewater

Lorena Hernández-Afonso,  Ricardo Fernández-González,  Pedro Esparza,  M. Emma Borges,  Selene Díaz González,  Jesús Canales-Vázquez,  Juan Carlos Ruiz-Morales, 
  • First Published: 10 July 2017
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Comparison of Natural Radioactivity of Commonly Used Fertilizer Materials in Egypt and Japan

Nabil M. Hassan,  Byung-Uck Chang,  Shinji Tokonami, 
  • First Published: 09 July 2017
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Synthesis and Antitumor Activity of Novel Pyridoxine-Based Bioisosteric Analogs of trans-Stilbenes

Mikhail V. Pugachev,  Thang T. N. Nguyen,  Timur M. Bulatov,  Roman S. Pavelyev,  Alfia G. Iksanova,  Oksana V. Bondar,  Konstantin V. Balakin,  Yurii G. Shtyrlin, 
  • First Published: 06 July 2017
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Pyrrolidone Modifying Gold Nanocatalysts for Enhanced Catalytic Activities in Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols and Carbon Monoxide

Yingji Song,  Xuefeng Chu,  Yingzi Lin,  Xiaotian Yang, 
  • First Published: 06 July 2017
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Correlation between Formic Acid Oxidation and Oxide Species on Pt(Bi)/GC and Pt/GC Electrode through the Effect of Forward Potential Scan Limit

Jelena D. Lović, 
  • First Published: 05 July 2017
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Synthesis, Single Crystal Growth, and Properties of Cobalt Deficient Double Perovskite EuBaCo2−xO6−δ (x = 0–0.1)

S. V. Telegin,  A. Yu. Zuev,  S. V. Naumov,  E. I. Patrakov,  D. S. Tsvetkov, 
  • First Published: 05 July 2017
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Fe Isotopic Compositions of Modern Seafloor Hydrothermal Systems and Their Influence Factors

Xiaohu Li,  Jianqiang Wang,  Hao Wang, 
  • First Published: 04 July 2017
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One-Pot Multicomponent Synthesis of Thiourea Derivatives in Cyclotriphosphazenes Moieties

Zainab Ngaini,  Wan Sharifatun Handayani Wan Zulkiplee,  Ainaa Nadiah Abd Halim, 
  • First Published: 03 July 2017
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalytic Activity of Pd(II) Salen-Functionalized Mesoporous Silica

Rotcharin Sawisai,  Ratchaneekorn Wanchanthuek,  Widchaya Radchatawedchakoon,  Uthai Sakee, 
  • First Published: 03 July 2017
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Effect of Bentonite on the Pelleting Properties of Iron Concentrate

Hao Liu,  Bing Xie,  Yue-lin Qin, 
  • First Published: 22 June 2017
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Multivariant Crystallization of Tetraplatin Precursors from Solutions Containing 1,2-C6H10(NH3)2 2+ and [PtCl6]2– Ions

R. F. Mulagaleev,  D. Y. Leshok,  A. K. Starkov,  A. N. Matsulev,  S. D. Kirik, 
  • First Published: 20 June 2017
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Enthalpic Contribution of Ni(II) in the Interaction between Carbonaceous Material and Aqueous Solution

Liliana Giraldo,  Juan Carlos Moreno-Piraján, 
  • First Published: 18 June 2017
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Synthesis and Experimental Validation of New PDI Inhibitors with Antiproliferative Activity

Mariateresa Badolato,  Gabriele Carullo,  Francesca Aiello,  Antonio Garofalo, 
  • First Published: 15 June 2017
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Solvent-Free Henry and Michael Reactions with Nitroalkanes Promoted by Potassium Carbonate as a Versatile Heterogeneous Catalyst

Giovanna Bosica,  Kurt Polidano, 
  • First Published: 15 June 2017
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An Efficient K2CO3-Promoted Synthesis of 1-Bromo-2-aryloxyethane Derivatives and Evaluation of Larval Mortality against Aedes aegypti

Yina Pájaro,  Ángel Sathicq,  Esneyder Puello-Polo,  Astrid Pérez,  Gustavo Romanelli,  Jorge Trilleras, 
  • First Published: 15 June 2017
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Characterization, Dissolution, and Solubility of Zn-Substituted Hydroxylapatites [(ZnxCa1−x)5(PO4)3OH] at 25°C

Xin Zhao,  Yinian Zhu,  Zongqiang Zhu,  Yanpeng Liang,  Yanlong Niu,  Ju Lin, 
  • First Published: 15 June 2017
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Assessment of Near-Bottom Water Quality of Southwestern Coast of Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia: A Multivariate Statistical Approach

Chen-Lin Soo,  Cheng-Ann Chen,  Shabdin Mohd-Long, 
  • First Published: 14 June 2017
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Exploring EPR Parameters of 99Tc Complexes for Designing New MRI Probes: Coordination Environment, Solvent, and Thermal Effects on the Spectroscopic Properties

Bruna T. L. Pereira,  Érika Ferreira Silva,  Mateus A. Gonçalves,  Daiana T. Mancini,  Teodorico C. Ramalho, 
  • First Published: 14 June 2017
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Flavonoids in Different Parts of Lysimachia clethroides Duby Extracted by Ionic Liquid: Analysis by HPLC and Antioxidant Activity Assay

Jin-feng Wei,  Zhi-juan Zhang,  Li-li Cui,  Wen-yi Kang, 
  • First Published: 13 June 2017
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Synthesis of New (E)-2-(1H-Indole-3-ylcarbonyl)-3-heteroaryl-acrylonitriles via Microwave-Assisted Knoevenagel Condensation

Adriana V. Treuer,  Pedro De-La-Torre,  Margarita I. Gutiérrez, 
  • First Published: 11 June 2017
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Studies on Characterization of Corn Cob for Application in a Gasification Process for Energy Production

Anthony I. Anukam,  Boniswa P. Goso,  Omobola O. Okoh,  Sampson N. Mamphweli, 
  • First Published: 11 June 2017
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The Antioxidant Properties of Pectin Fractions Isolated from Vegetables Using a Simulated Gastric Fluid

Vasily V. Smirnov,  Victoria V. Golovchenko,  Fedor V. Vityazev,  Olga A. Patova,  Nikolay Yu. Selivanov,  Olga G. Selivanova,  Sergey V. Popov, 
  • First Published: 11 June 2017
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Microchannels Effective Method for the Extraction of Oleuropein Compared with Conventional Methods

Mahnaz Yasemi,  Amir Heydarinasab,  Masoud Rahimi,  Mehdi Ardjmand, 
  • First Published: 08 June 2017
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Potential Pathways Involved in Elaidic Acid Induced Atherosclerosis in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells

Huahong Yu,  Xiangmei Li,  Zhongshang Liang,  Bin Qiu,  Siguang Li,  Ting Luo,  Jing Li,  Hongyan Li,  Zeyuan Deng, 
  • First Published: 08 June 2017
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Study of Carbonaceous and Nitrogenous Pollutant Removal Efficiencies in a Hybrid Membrane Bioreactor

Victor S. Ruys,  Kamel Zerari,  Isabelle Seyssiecq,  Nicolas Roche, 
  • First Published: 08 June 2017
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Viscosities and Conductivities of [BMIM]Zn(Ac)xCly(x = 0,1, 2,3; y = 3,2, 1,0) Ionic Liquids at Different Temperatures

Hang Xu,  Dandan Zhang, 
  • First Published: 07 June 2017
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Study of Chemical and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulosic Material to Obtain Fermentable Sugars

Myriam A. Amezcua-Allieri,  Teresa Sánchez Durán,  Jorge Aburto, 
  • First Published: 07 June 2017
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Removal of Cd (II) from Aqueous Media by Adsorption onto Chemically and Thermally Treated Rice Husk

María Camila Hoyos-Sánchez,  Angie Carolina Córdoba-Pacheco,  Luis Fernando Rodríguez-Herrera,  Ramiro Uribe-Kaffure, 
  • First Published: 06 June 2017
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Preparation of Sulfur-Free Exfoliated Graphite by a Two-Step Intercalation Process and Its Application for Adsorption of Oils

Jun He,  Laizhou Song,  Hongxia Yang,  Xiaohui Ren,  Lifei Xing, 
  • First Published: 06 June 2017
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UV Photocatalytic Activity for Water Decomposition of SrxBa1−xNb2O6 Nanocrystals with Different Components and Morphologies

Guoqiang Han,  Shuguang Cao,  Bo Lin, 
  • First Published: 05 June 2017
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Mechanism of Chlorination Process: From Propanoic Acid to α-Chloropropanoic Acid and Byproducts Using Propanoic Anhydride as Catalyst

Da Xue,  Yuna Li,  Jisheng Liu,  Chuan Gao,  Jianwei Xue,  Fuxiang Li,  Zhiping Lv, 
  • First Published: 04 June 2017
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Volatile Composition of Sweet Passion Fruit (Passiflora alata Curtis)

Alexandra M. G. N. Mamede,  Antonio G. Soares,  Eder J. Oliveira,  Adriana Farah, 
  • First Published: 04 June 2017
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Changes in N, K, and Fatty Acid Composition of Black Cumin Seeds Affected by Nitrogen Doses under Supplemental Potassium Application

Zehra Aytac,  Nurdilek Gulmezoglu,  Tugce Saglam,  Engin Gokhan Kulan,  Ugur Selengil,  Halit Levent Hosgun, 
  • First Published: 04 June 2017
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Chemical Separation on Silver Nanorods Surface Monitored by TOF-SIMS

Ondrej Petruš,  Andrej Oriňak,  Renáta Oriňaková,  Christian Muhmann,  Ján Macko,  Radim Hrdý,  Jaromír Hubálek,  Branislav Erdelyi,  Heinrich F. Arlinghaus, 
  • First Published: 01 June 2017
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Study of the Molecular Properties of Mono- and Binuclear Metal s-Indacenyl Complexes with Ir, Rh, and Re: A Theoretical Approach

Ximena Zarate,  Eduardo Schott,  Emilio Bunel,  Juan M. Manríquez,  Ivonne Chávez, 
  • First Published: 01 June 2017
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Corrigendum to “A Study on the Combustion Performance of Diesel Engines with O2 and CO2 Suction”

Qinming Tan,  Yihuai Hu,  Xusheng Zhang,  Hongsheng Zhang, 
  • First Published: 31 May 2017

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Oil Extraction from “Morelos Rice” Bran: Kinetics and Raw Oil Stability

J. Zúñiga-Diaz,  E. Reyes-Dorantes,  A. Quinto-Hernandez,  J. Porcayo-Calderon,  J. G. Gonzalez-Rodriguez,  L. Martinez-Gomez, 
  • First Published: 31 May 2017
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Quantum Chemical Investigation on the Antioxidant Activity of Neutral and Anionic Forms of Juglone: Metal Chelation and Its Effect on Radical Scavenging Activity

Aymard Didier Fouegue Tamafo,  Julius Numbonui Ghogomu,  Nyiang Kennet Nkungli,  Désiré Bikélé Mama,  Elie Younang, 
  • First Published: 31 May 2017
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Application of Spent Li-Ion Batteries Cathode in Methylene Blue Dye Discoloration

Eric M. Garcia,  Hosane A. Taroco,  Ana Paula C. Madeira,  Amauri G. Souza,  Rafael R. A. Silva,  Júlio O. F. Melo,  Cristiane G. Taroco,  Quele C. P. Teixeira, 
  • First Published: 30 May 2017
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Cadmium Uptake and Distribution in Fragrant Rice Genotypes and Related Consequences on Yield and Grain Quality Traits

Adam Sheka Kanu,  Umair Ashraf,  Zhaowen Mo,  Issaka Fuseini,  Lamin R. Mansaray,  Meiyang Duan,  Shenggan Pan,  Xiangru Tang, 
  • First Published: 29 May 2017
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Effects of Neutralization, Decoloration, and Deodorization on Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons during Laboratory-Scale Oil Refining Process

Yuxiang Ma,  Longkai Shi,  Yulan Liu,  Qiyu Lu, 
  • First Published: 28 May 2017
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A Quantum-Chemical DFT Approach to Elucidation of the Chirality Transfer Mechanism of the Enantioselective Suzuki–Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reaction

Radomir Jasiński,  Oleg M. Demchuk,  Dmytro Babyuk, 
  • First Published: 25 May 2017
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Vibrational Spectroscopies and Chemometry for Nondestructive Identification and Differentiation of Painting Binders

Serena Carlesi,  Maurizio Becucci,  Marilena Ricci, 
  • First Published: 25 May 2017
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Preparation and Optimization of 10-Hydroxycamptothecin Nanocolloidal Particles Using Antisolvent Method Combined with High Pressure Homogenization

Bolin Lian,  Yong Li,  Xiuhua Zhao,  Yuangang Zu,  Ying Wang,  Yin Zhang,  Yuanyuan Li, 
  • First Published: 24 May 2017
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Tautomerism of 1,3-Dimethyl Pyrimidine-2,4,6-Trione s-Triazinyl Hydrazine/Hydrazone Derivatives

Anamika Sharma,  Yahya Jad,  Mohammed R. H. Siddiqui,  Beatriz G. de la Torre,  Fernando Albericio,  Ayman El-Faham, 
  • First Published: 24 May 2017
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A New Approach for Accurate Prediction of Liquid Loading of Directional Gas Wells in Transition Flow or Turbulent Flow

Ruiqing Ming,  Huiqun He, 
  • First Published: 23 May 2017
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Molecular Dynamics Study of the Factors Influencing the β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complex Formation of the Isomers of Linear Molecules

E. Alvira, 
  • First Published: 22 May 2017
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Green Synthesis and Characterization of Biosilica Produced from Sugarcane Waste Ash

Rodrigo Heleno Alves,  Thais Vitória da Silva Reis,  Suzimara Rovani,  Denise Alves Fungaro, 
  • First Published: 21 May 2017
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Bioactive Phytochemicals: Efficient Synthesis of Optically Active Substituted Flav-3-enes and Flav-3-en-3-o-R Derivatives

Matthew Chilaka Achilonu,  Moosa Mahmood Sedibe,  Karabo Shale, 
  • First Published: 18 May 2017
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Fatty Amides from Crude Rice Bran Oil as Green Corrosion Inhibitors

E. Reyes-Dorantes,  J. Zuñiga-Díaz,  A. Quinto-Hernandez,  J. Porcayo-Calderon,  J. G. Gonzalez-Rodriguez,  L. Martinez-Gomez, 
  • First Published: 18 May 2017
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On the Interactions of Fused Pyrazole Derivative with Selected Amino Acids: DFT Calculations

Kornelia Czaja,  Jacek Kujawski,  Elżbieta Jodłowska-Siewert,  Paulina Szulc,  Tomasz Ratajczak,  Dominika Krygier,  Marcin K. Chmielewski,  Marek K. Bernard, 
  • First Published: 14 May 2017
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Equilibrium Measurements of the NH3-CO2-H2O System: Speciation Based on Raman Spectroscopy and Multivariate Modeling

Maths Halstensen,  Henrik Jilvero,  Wathsala N. Jinadasa,  Klaus-J. Jens, 
  • First Published: 11 May 2017
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Extraction and Physicochemical Characterization of Mucilage from Opuntia cochenillifera (L.) Miller

Mariel Monrroy,  Erick García,  Katherine Ríos,  José Renán García, 
  • First Published: 10 May 2017
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Characterization of Recharge Mechanisms and Sources of Groundwater Salinization in Ras Jbel Coastal Aquifer (Northeast Tunisia) Using Hydrogeochemical Tools, Environmental Isotopes, GIS, and Statistics

Jamila Hammami Abidi,  Boutheina Farhat,  Abdallah Ben Mammou,  Naceur Oueslati, 
  • First Published: 08 May 2017
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Synthesis of Iron Doped Zeolite Imidazolate Framework-8 and Its Remazol Deep Black RGB Dye Adsorption Ability

Mai Thi Thanh,  Tran Vinh Thien,  Vo Thi Thanh Chau,  Pham Dinh Du,  Nguyen Phi Hung,  Dinh Quang Khieu, 
  • First Published: 04 May 2017
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New Caffeic Acid Phenylethyl Ester Analogs Bearing Substituted Triazole: Synthesis and Structure-Activity Relationship Study towards 5-Lipoxygenase Inhibition

Pierre-Philipe Roy,  Diene Faye,  Sébastien Blanchard,  Marc Cormier,  Jérémie A. Doiron,  Marc E. Surette,  Mohamed Touaibia, 
  • First Published: 04 May 2017
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Chemical Characterization of Major and Minor Compounds of Nut Oils: Almond, Hazelnut, and Pecan Nut

Gabriel D. Fernandes,  Raquel B. Gómez-Coca,  María del Carmen Pérez-Camino,  Wenceslao Moreda,  Daniel Barrera-Arellano, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2017
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HPLC Quantification of Cytotoxic Compounds from Aspergillus niger

Paula Karina S. Uchoa,  Leandro Bezerra de Lima,  Antonia T. A. Pimenta,  Maria da Conceição F. de Oliveira,  Jair Mafezoli,  Mary Anne S. Lima, 
  • First Published: 30 April 2017
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Theoretical Analysis of the Effect Provoked by Bromine-Addition on the Thermolysis and Chemiexcitation of a Model Dioxetanone

Luís Pinto da Silva,  Rui F. J. Pereira,  Joaquim C. G. Esteves da Silva, 
  • First Published: 26 April 2017
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Density Functional Theory Investigation into the B and Ga Doped Clean and Water Covered γ-Alumina Surfaces

Lihong Cheng,  Tianliang Xu,  Wenkui Li,  Zhiqin Chen,  Jianping Ai,  Zehua Zhou,  Jianwen Liu, 
  • First Published: 26 April 2017
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Water Remediation

Reyna Natividad-Rangel,  Manuel A. R. Rodrigo,  Julie J. M. Mesa,  Rosa M. G. Espinosa, 
  • First Published: 26 April 2017
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Stress Concentration in the Bulk Cr2O3: Effects of Temperature and Point Defects

Mazharul M. Islam,  Thierry Couvant,  Philippe Marcus,  Boubakar Diawara, 
  • First Published: 24 April 2017
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Enaminonitrile as Building Block in Heterocyclic Synthesis: Synthesis of Novel 4H-Furo[2,3-d][1,3]oxazin-4-one and Furo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one Derivatives

Manal M. El-Shahawi,  Ahmed K. El-Ziaty, 
  • First Published: 20 April 2017
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Molecular Cloning and Expression Analysis of Cu/Zn SOD Gene from Gynura bicolor DC.

Xin Xu,  Zhi-fang Yu,  Jing Kong,  Mei-jun Yi,  Chen Huan,  Li Jiang, 
  • First Published: 18 April 2017
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Study of Lactic Acid Thermal Behavior Using Thermoanalytical Techniques

Andrea Komesu,  Patricia Fazzio Martins Martinez,  Betânia Hoss Lunelli,  Johnatt Oliveira,  Maria Regina Wolf Maciel,  Rubens Maciel Filho, 
  • First Published: 18 April 2017
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Chemical and Oxygen Isotopic Composition of Roman and Late Antique Glass from Northern Greece

Alberta Silvestri,  Elissavet Dotsika,  Antonio Longinelli,  Enricomaria Selmo,  Sophia Doukata-Demertzi, 
  • First Published: 18 April 2017
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Analytical Methods for the Determination of the Distribution of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in the Water and Sediment of Aquatic Systems: A Review

A. O. Adeniji,  O. O. Okoh,  A. I. Okoh, 
  • First Published: 16 April 2017
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Application of Starch-Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles as a Colorimetric Sensor for Mercury(II) in 0.005 mol/L Nitric Acid

Penka Vasileva,  Teodora Alexandrova,  Irina Karadjova, 
  • First Published: 13 April 2017
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Active Razor Shell CaO Catalyst Synthesis for Jatropha Methyl Ester Production via Optimized Two-Step Transesterification

A. N. R. Reddy,  A. A. Saleh,  M. S. Islam,  S. Hamdan, 
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Volatile Composition and Enantioselective Analysis of Chiral Terpenoids of Nine Fruit and Vegetable Fibres Resulting from Juice Industry By-Products

Alexis Marsol-Vall,  Barbara Sgorbini,  Cecilia Cagliero,  Carlo Bicchi,  Jordi Eras,  Mercè Balcells, 
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Adsorption of Cr(VI) onto Hybrid Membrane of Carboxymethyl Chitosan and Silicon Dioxide

Yanling Deng,  Naoki Kano,  Hiroshi Imaizumi, 
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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A Facile Route to the Preparation of Highly Uniform ZnO@TiO2 Core-Shell Nanorod Arrays with Enhanced Photocatalytic Properties

Yuanyuan Zhao,  Peifei Tong,  Dong Ma,  Bing Li,  Qinzhuang Liu,  San Chen,  Yongxing Zhang, 
  • First Published: 11 April 2017
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Molecular Encapsulation of Herbicide Terbuthylazine in Native and Modified β-Cyclodextrin

E. Manuela Garrido,  Daniela Rodrigues,  Nuno Milhazes,  Fernanda Borges,  Jorge Garrido, 
  • First Published: 09 April 2017
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Hetarylazopyrazolone Dyes Based on Benzothiazole and Benzimidazole Ring Systems: Synthesis, Spectroscopic Investigation, and Computational Study

Ebru Aktan,  Tahsin Uyar, 
  • First Published: 04 April 2017
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Pencil-on-Paper Capacitors for Hand-Drawn RC Circuits and Capacitive Sensing

Jonathan E. Thompson, 
  • First Published: 02 April 2017
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Synthesis and Experimental Validation of New Designed Heterocyclic Compounds with Antiproliferative Activity versus Breast Cancer Cell Lines MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231

Vincenza Barresi,  Carmela Bonaccorso,  Domenico A. Cristaldi,  Maria N. Modica,  Nicolò Musso,  Valeria Pittalà,  Loredana Salerno,  Cosimo G. Fortuna, 
  • First Published: 02 April 2017
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Study on Mechanism Experiments and Evaluation Methods for Water Eutrophication

Jiabin Yu,  Zhaoyang Wang,  Xiaoyi Wang,  Jiping Xu,  Jie Jia, 
  • First Published: 30 March 2017
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Physicochemical Characterisation of Polysaccharides from the Seeds and Leaves of Miracle Fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum) and Their Antioxidant and α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Activities In Vitro

Huajun Jian,  Fang Qiao,  Jie Chen,  Nongyue He, 
  • First Published: 30 March 2017
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Nitrate and Nitrite Promote Formation of Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines via Nitrogen Oxides Intermediates during Postcured Storage under Warm Temperature

Jun Wang,  Huijuan Yang,  Hongzhi Shi,  Jun Zhou,  Ruoshi Bai,  Mengyue Zhang,  Tong Jin, 
  • First Published: 29 March 2017
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Thiazolopyridines Improve Adipocyte Function by Inhibiting 11 Beta-HSD1 Oxoreductase Activity

Thirumurugan Rathinasabapathy,  Kimberly Marie Palatini Jackson,  Yiwen Thor,  Ayuba Sunday Buru,  Debora Esposito,  Xu Li,  Mallikarjuna Rao Pichika,  Ahmad Sazali Hamzah,  Slavko Komarnytsky, 
  • First Published: 29 March 2017
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Adsorption Equilibrium and Kinetics of the Removal of Ammoniacal Nitrogen by Zeolite X/Activated Carbon Composite Synthesized from Elutrilithe

Yong Zhang,  Feng Yu,  Wenping Cheng,  Jiancheng Wang,  Juanjuan Ma, 
  • First Published: 27 March 2017
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Xanthone and Flavone Derivatives as Dual Agents with Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition and Antioxidant Activity as Potential Anti-Alzheimer Agents

Inês Cruz,  Ploenthip Puthongking,  Sara Cravo,  Andreia Palmeira,  Honorina Cidade,  Madalena Pinto,  Emília Sousa, 
  • First Published: 26 March 2017
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Comparison of Muscle and Subcutaneous Tissue Fatty Acid Composition of Bangladeshi Nondescript Deshi Bulls Finished on Pasture Diet

Mohammad Khairul Alam,  Ziaul Hasan Rana,  Mohammad Akhtaruzzaman, 
  • First Published: 26 March 2017
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Research on Crude Oil Demulsification Using the Combined Method of Ultrasound and Chemical Demulsifier

Mingxu Yi,  Jun Huang,  Lifeng Wang, 
  • First Published: 26 March 2017
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Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbon Obtained from Plantain (Musa paradisiaca) Fruit Stem

O. A. Ekpete,  A. C. Marcus,  V. Osi, 
  • First Published: 23 March 2017
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Nafion®-Containing Solid Lipid Nanoparticles as a Tool for Anticancer Pt Delivery: Preliminary Studies

Maddalena Sguizzato,  Elisabetta Esposito,  Marcus Drechsler,  Eleonora Gallerani,  Riccardo Gavioli,  Paolo Mariani,  Federica Carducci,  Rita Cortesi,  Paola Bergamini, 
  • First Published: 23 March 2017
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A Novel Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Supported on Hybrid Polymer/Metal Oxide as Catalysts for p-Chloronitrobenzene Hydrogenation

Cristian H. Campos,  Bruno F. Urbano,  Cecilia C. Torres,  Joel A. Alderete, 
  • First Published: 22 March 2017
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An Efficient Synthesis of Milnacipran Hydrochloride via Reductive Amination of Aldehyde

Neha Reddy Desireddy,  Arava Glory,  Krishna Reddy Bhimireddy,  Yadagiri Kurra,  Ram Reddy, 
  • First Published: 20 March 2017
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Modification of Nafion® Membrane via a Sol-Gel Route for Vanadium Redox Flow Energy Storage Battery Applications

Shu-Ling Huang,  Hsin-Fu Yu,  Yung-Sheng Lin, 
  • First Published: 20 March 2017
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On the Dimers Stability of Allicin and Its Derivatives Interacting with AT, GC, and DNA Bridge: DFT Study

Mindaugas Macernis, 
  • First Published: 19 March 2017
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Measuring Antioxidant Activity in Bioorganic Samples by the Differential Oxygen Uptake Apparatus: Recent Advances

Riccardo Amorati,  Andrea Baschieri,  Luca Valgimigli, 
  • First Published: 19 March 2017
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Application and Development Prospects of Dietary Fibers in Flour Products

Wen Han,  Sen Ma,  Li Li,  Xiao-xi Wang,  Xue-ling Zheng, 
  • First Published: 16 March 2017
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Removal of Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solution Using Agricultural Residue Walnut Shell: Equilibrium, Kinetic, and Thermodynamic Studies

Ranxiao Tang,  Chong Dai,  Chao Li,  Weihua Liu,  Shutao Gao,  Chun Wang, 
  • First Published: 15 March 2017
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activities of Chitosan and Carboxymethyl Chitosan Schiff-Base/Silver Nanoparticles

Ahmed M. Khalil,  Reham A. Abdel-Monem,  Osama M. Darwesh,  Ahmed I. Hashim,  Afaf A. Nada,  Samira T. Rabie, 
  • First Published: 15 March 2017
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Preparation of CoFe2O4/SiO2 Nanocomposites at Low Temperatures Using Short Chain Diols

Thomas Dippong,  Erika Andrea Levei,  Oana Cadar, 
  • First Published: 15 March 2017
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3-Mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilane Modified Diatomite: Preparation and Application for Voltammetric Determination of Lead (II) and Cadmium (II)

Dinh Quang Khieu,  Bui Hai Dang Son,  Vo Thi Thanh Chau,  Pham Dinh Du,  Nguyen Hai Phong,  Nguyen Thi Diem Chau, 
  • First Published: 14 March 2017
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Esterification of Microwave Pyrolytic Oil from Palm Oil Kernel Shell

Sharifah Mona Abdul Aziz,  Rafeah Wahi,  Zainab Ngaini,  Sinin Hamdan,  Syamila Aimi Yahaya, 
  • First Published: 13 March 2017
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1-(2-Chlorobenzyloxy)-3-[1,2,3]triazol-1-yl-propan-2-ol Derivatives: Synthesis, Characterization, and DFT-Based Descriptors Analysis

Eloisa Román-Maldonado,  Horacio Reyes,  Miguel A. Sanchez-Carmona,  Nelly González-Rivas,  Erick Cuevas-Yañez, 
  • First Published: 13 March 2017
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The Impact of Ce-Zr Addition on Nickel Dispersion and Catalytic Behavior for CO2 Methanation of Ni/AC Catalyst at Low Temperature

Minh Cam Le,  Khu Le Van,  Thu Ha T. Nguyen,  Ngoc Ha Nguyen, 
  • First Published: 13 March 2017
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Laboratory Research on Fracture-Supported Shielding Temporary Plugging Drill-In Fluid for Fractured and Fracture-Pore Type Reservoirs

Dawei Liu,  Yili Kang,  Quanwen Liu,  Dengsheng Lei,  Bo Zhang, 
  • First Published: 13 March 2017
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In Vitro Study of Adsorption Kinetics of Dextromethorphan Syrup onto Activated Charcoal in Simulated Gastric and Intestinal Fluids

Shobha Regmi,  Balmukunda Regmi,  Sajan Lal Shyaula,  Shiva Pathak,  Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai,  Saroj Kumar Sah, 
  • First Published: 12 March 2017
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Preparation and Evaluation of a Profile Control Agent Base on Waste Drilling Fluid

Xiaoping Qin,  Haiwei Lu,  Yilin Li,  Tong Peng,  Lijie Xing,  Haixi Xue,  Jing Xu, 
  • First Published: 12 March 2017
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Study on the Preparation and Anisotropic Distribution of Mechanical Properties of Well-Aligned PMIA Nanofiber Mats Reinforced Composites

Bin He,  Dongyi Tan,  Tao Liu,  Zexing Wang,  Hengshu Zhou, 
  • First Published: 08 March 2017
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Inhibition of Horseradish Peroxidase Activity by Boroxine Derivative, Dipotassium-trioxohydroxytetrafluorotriborate K2[B3O3F4OH]

Jelena Ostojic,  Safija Herenda,  Semira Galijasevic,  Borivoj Galic,  Mladen Milos, 
  • First Published: 08 March 2017
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Modification and Application of Dietary Fiber in Foods

Yue-yue Yang,  Sen Ma,  Xiao-xi Wang,  Xue-ling Zheng, 
  • First Published: 08 March 2017
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Minerals, Toxic Heavy Metals, and Antioxidant Properties of Honeys from Bangladesh

Sudip Paul,  Md. Sakib Hossen,  E. M. Tanvir,  Rizwana Afroz,  Delwar Hossen,  Sagarika Das,  Nikhil Chandra Bhoumik,  Nurul Karim,  Farha Matin Juliana,  Siew Hua Gan,  Md. Ibrahim Khalil, 
  • First Published: 07 March 2017
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Effects of Bamboo Shoot Dietary Fiber on Mechanical Properties, Moisture Distribution, and Microstructure of Frozen Dough

Hua Zhang,  Yanyan Zhang,  Xintian Wang,  Qisen Xiang,  Yanhong Bai,  Suyun Li,  Lixin Yang, 
  • First Published: 07 March 2017
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Evaluation of Self-Friction Three-Center Nuclear Attraction Integrals with Integer and Noninteger Principal Quantum Numbers n over Slater Type Orbitals

Ebru Çopuroğlu, 
  • First Published: 06 March 2017
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Hydrogen Reduction of Hematite Ore Fines to Magnetite Ore Fines at Low Temperatures

Wenguang Du,  Song Yang,  Feng Pan,  Ju Shangguan,  Jie Lu,  Shoujun Liu,  Huiling Fan, 
  • First Published: 05 March 2017
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Lignitic Humic Acids as Environmentally-Friendly Adsorbent for Heavy Metals

Martina Klučáková,  Marcela Pavlíková, 
  • First Published: 05 March 2017
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Robust Nonlinear Regression in Enzyme Kinetic Parameters Estimation

Maja Marasović,  Tea Marasović,  Mladen Miloš, 
  • First Published: 05 March 2017
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Comparison of an Electronic Nose Based on Ultrafast Gas Chromatography, Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography, and Sensory Evaluation for an Analysis of Type of Whisky

Paulina Wiśniewska,  Magdalena Śliwińska,  Tomasz Dymerski,  Waldemar Wardencki,  Jacek Namieśnik, 
  • First Published: 05 March 2017
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Adsorptive Removal of Copper by Using Surfactant Modified Laterite Soil

Tien Duc Pham,  Hoang Hiep Nguyen,  Ngoc Viet Nguyen,  Thanh Tu Vu,  Thi Ngoc Mai Pham,  Thi Hai Yen Doan,  Manh Ha Nguyen,  Thi Mai Viet Ngo, 
  • First Published: 02 March 2017
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Interspecies In Vitro Evaluation of Stereoselective Protein Binding for 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine

Wan Raihana Wan Aasim,  Soo Choon Tan,  Siew Hua Gan, 
  • First Published: 02 March 2017
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Physicochemical Characterization and Cyclodextrin Complexation of the Anticancer Drug Lapatinib

Gergő Tóth,  Ádám Jánoska,  Gergely Völgyi,  Zoltán-István Szabó,  Gábor Orgován,  Arash Mirzahosseini,  Béla Noszál, 
  • First Published: 01 March 2017
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Proper Use of Capillary Number in Chemical Flooding

Hu Guo,  Ma Dou,  Wang Hanqing,  Fuyong Wang,  Gu Yuanyuan,  Zhaoyan Yu,  Wang Yansheng,  Yiqiang Li, 
  • First Published: 01 March 2017
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ASP Flooding: Theory and Practice Progress in China

Hu Guo,  Yiqiang Li,  Fuyong Wang,  Zhaoyan Yu,  Zhiwei Chen,  Yansheng Wang,  Xian Gao, 
  • First Published: 28 February 2017
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α-Amylase and α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Activities of Phenolic Extracts from Eucalyptus grandis × E. urophylla Bark

Ping Jiang,  Jia Xiong,  Fei Wang,  Mary H. Grace,  Mary Ann Lila,  Rui Xu, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2017
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Efficiency of Polymeric Membrane Graphene Oxide-TiO2 for Removal of Azo Dye

Elahe Dadvar,  Roshanak Rezaei Kalantary,  Homayon Ahmad Panahi,  Majid Peyravi, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2017
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Free Radical Scavenging Potency of Dihydroxybenzoic Acids

Dejan Milenković,  Jelena Đorović,  Svetlana Jeremić,  Jasmina M. Dimitrić Marković,  Edina H. Avdović,  Zoran Marković, 
  • First Published: 26 February 2017
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Valorization of Toxic Weed Lantana camara L. Biomass for Adsorptive Removal of Lead

Vipin Kumar Saini,  Surindra Suthar,  Chaudhari Karmveer,  Kapil Kumar, 
  • First Published: 26 February 2017
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Fabrication of Functionalized MOFs Incorporated Mixed Matrix Hollow Fiber Membrane for Gas Separation

Haitao Zhu,  Xingming Jie,  Yiming Cao, 
  • First Published: 26 February 2017
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Theoretical Study about the Effect of Halogen Substitution on the Reactivity of Antitumor 3-Formylchromones and Their Free Radicals

Maximiliano Martínez-Cifuentes,  Boris Weiss-López,  Ramiro Araya-Maturana, 
  • First Published: 21 February 2017
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Effect of Constituent Units, Type of Interflavan Bond, and Conformation on the Antioxidant Properties of Procyanidin Dimers: A Computational Outlook

Ana María Mendoza-Wilson,  René Renato Balandrán-Quintana, 
  • First Published: 21 February 2017
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Detection and Analytical Capabilities for Trace Level of Carbon in High-Purity Metals by Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy with a Frequency Quintupled 213 nm Nd:YAG Laser

Masaki Ohata,  Toshiki Nakae, 
  • First Published: 20 February 2017
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A Novel Green Synthesis of Thalidomide and Analogs

Ellis Benjamin,  Yousef M. Hijji, 
  • First Published: 20 February 2017
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Impact of Kishnica and Badovci Flotation Tailing Dams on Levels of Heavy Metals in Water of Graçanica River (Kosovo)

Fatbardh Gashi,  Stanislav Frančišković-Bilinski,  Halka Bilinski,  Agron Shala,  Anilë Gashi, 
  • First Published: 19 February 2017
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Epoxidation of Ethylene by Whole Cell Suspension of Methylosinus trichosporium IMV 3011

Jia-Ying Xin,  Ning Xu,  Sheng-Fu Ji,  Yan Wang,  Chun-Gu Xia, 
  • First Published: 16 February 2017
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Influence of Gliricidia sepium Biochar on Attenuate Perchlorate-Induced Heavy Metal Release in Serpentine Soil

Prasanna Kumarathilaka,  Meththika Vithanage, 
  • First Published: 14 February 2017
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Synthesis and Characterization of Ag-Modified V2O5 Photocatalytic Materials

Dora Alicia Solis-Casados,  Luis Escobar-Alarcon,  Antonia Infantes-Molina,  Tatyana Klimova,  Lizbeth Serrato-Garcia,  Enrique Rodriguez-Castellon,  Susana Hernandez-Lopez,  Alejandro Dorazco-Gonzalez, 
  • First Published: 14 February 2017
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Relevance of the Physicochemical Properties of Calcined Quail Eggshell (CaO) as a Catalyst for Biodiesel Production

Leandro Marques Correia,  Juan Antonio Cecilia,  Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón,  Célio Loureiro Cavalcante Jr.,  Rodrigo Silveira Vieira, 
  • First Published: 13 February 2017
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Photodynamic Efficiency of Xanthene Dyes and Their Phototoxicity against a Carcinoma Cell Line: A Computational and Experimental Study

Suelen T. G. Buck,  Fernanda Bettanin,  Ednilson Orestes,  Paula Homem-de-Mello,  Hidetake Imasato,  Rommel B. Viana,  Janice R. Perussi,  Albérico B. F. da Silva, 
  • First Published: 12 February 2017
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Optimization of the Extraction of the Volatile Fraction from Honey Samples by SPME-GC-MS, Experimental Design, and Multivariate Target Functions

Elisa Robotti,  Federica Campo,  Marta Riviello,  Marco Bobba,  Marcello Manfredi,  Eleonora Mazzucco,  Fabio Gosetti,  Giorgio Calabrese,  Emanuele Sangiorgi,  Emilio Marengo, 
  • First Published: 09 February 2017
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CryoProtect: A Web Server for Classifying Antifreeze Proteins from Nonantifreeze Proteins

Reny Pratiwi,  Aijaz Ahmad Malik,  Nalini Schaduangrat,  Virapong Prachayasittikul,  Jarl E. S. Wikberg,  Chanin Nantasenamat,  Watshara Shoombuatong, 
  • First Published: 09 February 2017
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Description of Weak Halogen Bonding Using Various Levels of Symmetry-Adapted Perturbation Theory Combined with Effective Core Potentials

Piotr Matczak, 
  • First Published: 09 February 2017
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Synthesis of Ruthenium Complex Based on 2,6-Bis(1-(phenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)pyridine and 2-(1-Phenyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)benzoate and Catalytical Oxidation Property of 1-(1H-Benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)ethanol to 1-(1H-Benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)ethanone with H2O2

Shenggui Liu,  Rongkai Pan,  Guobi Li,  Wenyi Su,  Chunlin Ni, 
  • First Published: 09 February 2017
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Molecular Descriptors of Nanotube, Oxide, Silicate, and Triangulene Networks

Wei Gao,  Muhammad Kamran Siddiqui, 
  • First Published: 05 February 2017
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Geometries and Electronic States of Divacancy Defect in Finite-Size Hexagonal Graphene Flakes

Lili Liu,  Shimou Chen, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2017
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Pb(II) Removal Process in a Packed Column System with Xanthation-Modified Deoiled Allspice Husk

Efrain Palma-Anaya,  Cheikh Fall,  Teresa Torres-Blancas,  Patricia Balderas-Hernández,  Julian Cruz-Olivares,  Carlos E. Barrera-Díaz,  Gabriela Roa-Morales, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2017
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Sonocatalytic Degradation of Antibiotics Tetracycline by Mn-Modified Diatomite

Yiping Guo,  Xiao Mi,  Guoting Li,  Xi Chen, 
  • First Published: 23 January 2017
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Advances in the Preparation of Fluorinated Isoquinolines: A Decade of Progress

Joseph C. Sloop, 
  • First Published: 23 January 2017
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Surface Modification of SnO2 with Phosphonic Acids

Ramona Gheonea,  Carmen Mak,  Eleonora Cornelia Crasmareanu,  Vasile Simulescu,  Nicoleta Plesu,  Gheorghe Ilia, 
  • First Published: 22 January 2017
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Synthesis and Characterization of La-Doped Luminescent Multilayer Films

Tianlei Wang,  Meitang Liu,  Hongwen Ma,  Defu Cao, 
  • First Published: 22 January 2017
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Novel Synthetic Monothiourea Aspirin Derivatives Bearing Alkylated Amines as Potential Antimicrobial Agents

Norsyafikah Asyilla Nordin,  Tchan Wei Chai,  Bee Ling Tan,  Ching Liang Choi,  Ainaa Nadiah Abd Halim,  Hasnain Hussain,  Zainab Ngaini, 
  • First Published: 22 January 2017
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Application of Multivariate Statistical Analysis in Evaluation of Surface River Water Quality of a Tropical River

Teck-Yee Ling,  Chen-Lin Soo,  Jing-Jing Liew,  Lee Nyanti,  Siong-Fong Sim,  Jongkar Grinang, 
  • First Published: 19 January 2017
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A Novel Synthesis of 1,2,3-Benzotriazinones from 2-(o-Aminophenyl)oxazolines

Fernando Rocha-Alonzo,  Daniel Chávez,  Adrián Ochoa-Terán,  David Morales-Morales,  Enrique F. Velázquez-Contreras,  Miguel Parra-Hake, 
  • First Published: 19 January 2017
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Synthesis and Growth Stimulant Properties of 2-Acetyl-3,7-dimethyl-5H-thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidin-5-one Derivatives

Vergush A. Pivazyan,  Emma A. Ghazaryan,  Roza S. Shainova,  Rafael A. Tamazyan,  Armen G. Ayvazyan,  Aleksandr P. Yengoyan, 
  • First Published: 18 January 2017
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A Method for Determination of Metals in Hybrid Metal Oxide/Metal-Carbon Nanotubes Catalysts

Joanna Bok-Badura,  Agata Jakóbik-Kolon,  Agata Łamacz,  Krzysztof Karoń, 
  • First Published: 18 January 2017
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Study of Fatty Acids Profile in Kernel Oil of Heynea trijuga Roxb. Ex Sims. (syn. Trichilia connaroides (Wight & Arn.) Bentv.)

Ashutosh K. Mittal,  Shishir Tandon, 
  • First Published: 17 January 2017
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Synthesis of Ibuprofen Conjugated Molecular Transporter Capable of Enhanced Brain Penetration

Goutam Biswas,  Wanil Kim,  Kyong-Tai Kim,  Junhwi Cho,  Dongjun Jeong,  Keon-Hyoung Song,  Jungkyun Im, 
  • First Published: 16 January 2017
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The Adhesion Mechanism of Marine Mussel Foot Protein: Adsorption of L-Dopa on α- and β-Cristobalite Silica Using Density Functional Theory

Shabeer Ahmad Mian,  Younas Khan, 
  • First Published: 15 January 2017
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Response Surface Optimization of Rotenone Using Natural Alcohol-Based Deep Eutectic Solvent as Additive in the Extraction Medium Cocktail

Zetty Shafiqa Othman,  Nur Hasyareeda Hassan,  Saiful Irwan Zubairi, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2017
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Geochemistry of Aquatic Sediments

Stanislav Frančišković-Bilinski,  Marc Schwientek,  Amir Sandler, 
  • First Published: 10 January 2017
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Adsorption of Phthalates on Municipal Activated Sludge

Hongbo Wang,  Haining Li,  Qicheng Song,  Lili Gao,  Ning Wang, 
  • First Published: 09 January 2017
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A Simple and Improved HPLC-PDA Method for Simultaneous Estimation of Fexofenadine and Pseudoephedrine in Extended Release Tablets by Response Surface Methodology

Ruhul Kayesh,  A. S. M. Moniruzzaman Sarker,  Md. Zakir Sultan,  Md. Sarowar Jahan, 
  • First Published: 04 January 2017
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Palladium on Layered Double Hydroxide: A Heterogeneous System for the Enol Phosphate Carbon-Oxygen Bond Activation in Aqueous Media

Jaqueline D. Senra,  Aires C. Silva,  Raquel V. Santos,  Luiz Fernando B. Malta,  Alessandro B. C. Simas, 
  • First Published: 03 January 2017
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Study about Doping Ion La3+ onto Surface of Pyrolusite Ore for Removing Simultaneously Both Fluoride and Phosphate from Wastewater

Nguyen Thi Hue,  Nguyen Hoang Tung, 
  • First Published: 03 January 2017
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Mercury and Organic Matter Concentrations in Lake and Stream Sediments in relation to One Another and to Atmospheric Mercury Deposition and Climate Variations across Canada

Mina Nasr,  Paul A. Arp, 
  • First Published: 03 January 2017
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Use of Vegetable Waste Extracts for Controlling Microstructure of CuO Nanoparticles: Green Synthesis, Characterization, and Photocatalytic Applications

Hameed Ullah,  Zia Ullah,  Aliya Fazal,  Muhammad Irfan, 
  • First Published: 03 January 2017
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Kinetics of the Polyphenolic Content and Radical Scavenging Capacity in Olives through On-Tree Ripening

Irene Gouvinhas,  Raúl Domínguez-Perles,  Amadeo Gironés-Vilaplana,  Teresa Carvalho,  Nelson Machado,  Ana Barros, 
  • First Published: 02 January 2017
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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Jatrorrhizine Derivatives with Amino Groups Linked at the 3-Position as Inhibitors of Acetylcholinesterase

Xiaofei Jiang,  Nengling Zhang,  Nanqian Xiong,  Yi Liu,  Jianfeng Cao,  ShengXiang Qiu, 
  • First Published: 01 January 2017