Electrochemical and colorimetric sensing of P-xylene using doped C60 fullerenes: a dual approach to medical and environmental applications [PDF]
P-xylene is a type of aromatic hydrocarbon that has growing biomedical and environmental importance. It has been identified as a putative biomarker for prostate cancer and its fast and selective detection in biological fluids (especially urine and blood)
Tareq Nafea Alharby +2 more
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Dissolving efficacy of xylene on epoxy resin-based and bioceramic-based root canal sealers
Background: Epoxy resin-based and bioceramic-based root canal sealers are used in endodontic treatment as root canal obturation materials because they are considered to have many advantages.
Cindy Willie, Aryadi
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Fluorescence and photophysical properties of xylene isomers in water: with experimental and theoretical approaches [PDF]
A thorough analysis of the photophysical properties involved in electronic transitions in excitation–emission spectra of xylene isomers has been carried out using the time-dependent density functional theory (PBEPBE/6-31 + G(d,p)) method.
Muhammad Farooq Saleem Khan +6 more
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Members of the genus Pseudomonas are known to be widespread in hydrocarbon contaminated environments because of their remarkable ability to degrade a variety of petroleum hydrocarbons, including BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene) compounds.
Sinchan Banerjee +6 more
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Biofriendly substitutes for xylene in deparaffinization
Background: Xylene is an aromatic hydrocarbon that is routinely used in histopathological laboratories. It is biohazardous and produces many toxic effects like carcinogenesis. A safer substitute for xylene is necessary to minimize its usage. Aim: The aim
Viswanathan Prema +5 more
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Case Report: Long segmental lesions of the spinal cord caused by exposure to xylene
Xylene has the potential to cause nervous system disturbances since it is a lipophilic substance with high affinity for lipid-rich tissue, such as the brain.
Qin Du +3 more
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A CHARGE-ASSISTED HYDROGEN-BONDED ORGANIC FRAMEWORK FOR SELECTIVE SEPARATION OF P-XYLENE [PDF]
A charge-assisted hydrogen-bonded organic framework (HOF) FJU-201 is constructed by N,N’-bis(5-isophthalic acid)naphthalimide divalent anion (H2L2-), p-xylene and dimethylammonium. FJU-201 can only crystallize in solutions containing p-xylene, and cannot
Chundiao Shi +4 more
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Protective Effect of Flaxseed on the Health of Experimental Animals Exposed to Xylene
Xylene is mainly used as a solvent in the printing, tire and leather industries. It is also used as: a facility cleaner, paint and varnish thinner, component of fuel, and chemical for the laboratory processing of histological preparations.
Kuráňová E. +3 more
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Technical xylene is a compound of massive production that is used in applications such as petrochemical and healthcare laboratories. Exposure to xylene can cause acute and chronic effects in humans and animals.
Noor Asyikin Suaidi +4 more
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The effect of the alternative solutions to formaldehyde and xylene on tissue processing
Introduction and Aim: To assess the impact of new alternative solutions to formaldehyde and xylene on tissue processing, 13 different tissue processings were designed and performed on thirteen different tissues by using five different fixatives ...
Ilgin Aydin +3 more
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