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The role of the 5f valence orbitals of early actinides in chemical bonding

Nature Communications, 2017
Understanding the chemistry of heavy radioactive elements is crucial to harnessing them for fuel and medicine. Here, the authors combine advanced X-ray spectroscopy and modelling to the study the chemical bonding of the 5fvalence orbitals of uranium ...
T. Vitova, I. Pidchenko, D. Fellhauer, P. S. Bagus, Y. Joly, T. Pruessmann, S. Bahl, E. Gonzalez-Robles, J. Rothe, M. Altmaier, M. A. Denecke, H. Geckeis   +11 more
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Indirect Estimation of the Volumetric Throughput Performance in the Shredding of Solid Waste

Clean Technologies
The volume or mass throughput of a mechanical treatment plant for commercial waste represents a key performance parameter. This measurement parameter is often unavailable, as the sensor technology required is often expensive or does not provide accurate ...
Christoph Feyerer, Karim Khodier, Tatjana Lasch, Roland Pomberger, Renato Sarc   +4 more
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Determining the relative importance of key drivers influencing source separation behaviour of waste producers

Discover Sustainability
The European Union aims to recycle 60% of its total waste by 2030, for which waste collection infrastructure and the source-separation behaviour of waste producers are among the crucial prerequisites.
Namrata Mhaddolkar, Severin Fuchs, Lázaro V. Cremades   +2 more
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Cellulase extraction from Pseudomonas fluorescens for efficient enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation with Pichia fermentans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae for cellulosic bioethanol production [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Cellulase enzymes of Pseudomonas fluorescens were extracted for the efficient Enzymatic hydrolysis of horticultural plant wastes. Horticultural plant rejects (shoots and leaves) of Tuber plants like Taro, giant Taro, Elephant yam and Potato were used as ...
N Hemasree, S S Dawn
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kdr mutations and deltamethrin resistance in house flies in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Parasites & Vectors
Background The house fly, Musca domestica, is a significant carrier of diseases that can impact public health. Repeated use of pyrethroid insecticides may act as a selection pressure for mutations and amino acid substitutions in the house fly voltage ...
Mohamad Hamdan, Tamilarasan Kamalanathan, Asim Iqbal, Antony Raj Gnanaprakasam, Sabu Shajahan, Mohammad Hamad Alsadeq, Amgd sayed Ali, Mohammad Ali Al-Deeb   +7 more
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Effect of CBM1 and linker region on enzymatic properties of a novel thermostable dimeric GH10 xylanase (Xyn10A) from filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus Z5

AMB Express, 2018
Xylanase with a high thermostability will satisfy the needs of raising the temperature of hydrolysis to improve the rheology of the broth in industry of biomass conversion.
Youzhi Miao, Yanqiong Kong, Pan Li, Guangqi Li, Dongyang Liu, Qirong Shen, Ruifu Zhang   +6 more
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The essential role of cement-based materials in a radioactive waste repository

npj Materials Sustainability
Cement-based materials are integral to radioactive waste repositories, providing versatile solutions for diverse disposal strategies. They are part of the multi-barrier system, and serve to immobilize waste materials, limit the release of radionuclides ...
Bin Ma, John L. Provis, Dengquan Wang, Georg Kosakowski   +3 more
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Waste [PDF]

Acta Physiologica, 2018
Pontus B, Persson, A, Bondke Persson
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Gypsum in the 21st century: multifaceted applications and emerging opportunities

Journal of Engineering and Applied Science
Gypsum has evolved into a material of critical significance across a diverse array of modern industries. This review explores the expanding landscape of gypsum applications in the twenty-first century, beginning with an overview of its physicochemical ...
Rachael A. Otunla, Adekunle A. Adeleke, Adebayo I. Olosho, Temitayo S. Ogedengbe, Peter P. Ikubanni, Hauwa A. Rasheed, Adebisi A. Bamgbade   +6 more
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Compost quality, earthworm activities and microbial communities in biochar-augmented vermicomposting of dewatered activated sludge: the role of biochar particle size

Biochar
Vermicomposting utilizes the synergistic effect of earthworms with microorganisms to accelerate the stabilization of organic matter in biowastes. Nevertheless, the exact mechanism behind the maturity of vermicompost and the growth of earthworms exposed ...
Wei Peng, Yue Wang, Guangyu Cui, Qiyong Xu, Hua Zhang, Pinjing He, Fan Lü   +6 more
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