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The short- and long-term effects of formic acid on rapid nitritation start-up
Environment International, 2020 The feasibility of achieving stable nitritation inoculating with activated sludge by adding formic acid was studied in this work. Short-term batch effects of formic acid on nitrification showed that the nitrite accumulation ratio (NAR) significantly ...
Ji-peng Wang +3 more
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The ant’s weapon improves honey bee learning performance
Scientific Reports, 2023 Formic acid is the main component of the ant’s major weapon against enemies. Being mainly used as a chemical defense, the acid is also exploited for recruitment and trail marking. The repelling effect of the organic acid is used by some mammals and birds
Antonia Bachert, Ricarda Scheiner
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Decomposition of Formic Acid over Orthorhombic Molybdenum Carbide
, 2021 The decomposition of formic acid is investigated on the β-Mo2C (100) catalyst surface using density functional theory. The dehydration and dehydrogenation mechanism for the decomposition is simulated, and the thermochemistry and kinetics are discussed ...
Nanda, Kishore +3 more
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EFFICACY OF 15% FORMIC ACID ON VARROA MITES IN DIFFERENT FORMS OF APPLICATION [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2002 Varroa destructor is a parasitic mite of the honeybee, Apis mellifera, responsible for reduced honey and brood production, higher bee mortality in winter.
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Study on the Rheological Properties of Formic Acid Lignin Modified Asphalt
Buildings, 2023 Lignin is a major waste product of biofuel and paper industries that can be used as a modifier to improve the relevant properties of asphalt. To investigate the effect of lignin and formic acid lignin wood incorporations into asphalt and the effect on ...
Meng Cai, Chao Peng, Cheng Cheng
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Airborne observations of formic acid using a chemical ionization mass spectrometer [PDF]
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2012 The first airborne measurements of formic acid mixing ratios over the United Kingdom were measured on the FAAM BAe-146 research aircraft on 16 March 2010 with a chemical ionization mass spectrometer using I<sup>−</sup> reagent ions.
M. Le Breton +9 more
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, 2021 Formic acid is considered as a promising hydrogen energy carrier due to its high volumetric hydrogen capacity of 53 g H2/L under ambient conditions, and its low toxicity and flammability. It is thus safe and convenient to store and transport formic acid.
Chatterjee, Sudipta +5 more
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Resonance-Promoted Formic Acid Oxidation via Dynamic Electrocatalytic Modulation
, 2020 It is a truth universally acknowledged that faster catalysts enable the more efficient transformation of molecules to useful products and enhance the sustainable utilization of natural resources. However, the limit of static catalyst performance defined
Omar, Abdelrahman +5 more
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Energies, 2017 The purpose of this work is to develop a one-dimensional mathematical model for predicting the cell performance of a direct formic acid fuel cell and compare this with experimental results.
Shingjiang Jessie Lue +5 more
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Evaluation of Formic Acid and Cyclohexylamine as Additives in Electrodeposition of Zn Coating [PDF]
Materials Research, 2020 The Zn coatings obtained through electrodeposition are used to protect steel substrates from corrosion. In general, organic additives are added to the deposition bath in order to improve deposition characteristics such as corrosion resistance, hardness ...
Carolina da Silva Lopes +3 more
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