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View article: Comprehensive review of the synthesis and sustainable applications of biosurfactants
Comprehensive review of the synthesis and sustainable applications of biosurfactants Open
Biosurfactants are amphiphilic compounds derived from renewable resources, primarily produced by microorganisms. Owing to their low toxicity, high biodegradability, and environmental stability, they offer a sustainable alternative to synth…
View article: Green synthesis of calcium oxide nanocatalyst and application in transesterification of waste cooking oil
Green synthesis of calcium oxide nanocatalyst and application in transesterification of waste cooking oil Open
This study aims to synthesize calcium oxide nanoparticles by employing green synthetic methods and explore their potential as nano-catalyst based upon the utilization of waste into a value-based product. Waste orange peel extract has been …
View article: Exploration of health effects, economic impacts, and regulatory challenges for ionizing radiation: a case study in Nigeria
Exploration of health effects, economic impacts, and regulatory challenges for ionizing radiation: a case study in Nigeria Open
This study examines the diverse impacts of ionizing radiation exposure, focusing on health, economic, and social consequences. It highlights the current regulatory framework for radiation safety, along with recent efforts aimed at strength…
View article: Environmental and public health risk management, remediation and rehabilitation options for impacts of radionuclide mining
Environmental and public health risk management, remediation and rehabilitation options for impacts of radionuclide mining Open
Radionuclide mining provides essential resources for energy production and industrial applications; however, unregulated activities pose significant environmental and public health risks. This review examines various radionuclide mining me…
View article: Cobalt titanate nanocatalyst for enhanced photodegradation of atrazine: kinetics, degradation efficiency, and mechanistic analysis
Cobalt titanate nanocatalyst for enhanced photodegradation of atrazine: kinetics, degradation efficiency, and mechanistic analysis Open
In this study, cobalt titanate nanoparticles (CoTiO₃ NPs) were synthesized and applied as a photocatalyst to degrade atrazine. Scanning electron microscopic (SEM) analysis showed irregularly shaped particles prone to agglomeration, while X…
View article: Synthesis and characterization of CaO nanoparticles from periwinkle shells for the treatment of tetracycline-contaminated water by adsorption and photocatalyzed degradation
Synthesis and characterization of CaO nanoparticles from periwinkle shells for the treatment of tetracycline-contaminated water by adsorption and photocatalyzed degradation Open
Due to the ever-increasing discharge of antibiotic residues into different water bodies, there is a significant need to improve existing water treatment methods. In this study, we synthesized calcium oxide nanoparticles from periwinkle she…
View article: Initial PIP-II Beam Current Monitor Fault Case Analyses & Beam Position Monitor Linearity Studies in CST Studio Suite
Initial PIP-II Beam Current Monitor Fault Case Analyses & Beam Position Monitor Linearity Studies in CST Studio Suite Open
The use of non-invasive sensors & systems to measure particle beam characteristics is a crucial part of modern accelerator control systems due to their ability to return real time passive measurements without impacting the beam quality. Si…
View article: Initial PIP-II Beam Current Monitor Fault Case Analyses & Beam Position\n Monitor Linearity Studies in CST Studio Suite
Initial PIP-II Beam Current Monitor Fault Case Analyses & Beam Position\n Monitor Linearity Studies in CST Studio Suite Open
The use of non-invasive sensors & systems to measure particle beam\ncharacteristics is a crucial part of modern accelerator control systems due to\ntheir ability to return real time passive measurements without impacting the\nbeam quality.…
View article: Overview of the New Beam Physics Research at the IOTA/FAST Facility
Overview of the New Beam Physics Research at the IOTA/FAST Facility Open
The Fermilab Accelerator Science and Technology (FAST) facility is dedicated to the exploration of novel concepts in accelerator and beam physics, and the development of a robust workforce, in order to enable and enhance next-generation pa…
View article: Condensed Fukui function and experimental evaluation of the corrosion inhibition properties of some antipyrinyl‐imidazotriazole and their derivatives for copper in an acidic environment
Condensed Fukui function and experimental evaluation of the corrosion inhibition properties of some antipyrinyl‐imidazotriazole and their derivatives for copper in an acidic environment Open
The effectiveness of synthesized antipyrinyl‐imidazotriazole and its derivatives as inhibitors for the corrosion of copper alloy in 0.5 M H 2 SO 4 solution was tested using weight loss, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) and pote…
View article: Experimental and theoretical investigations of photolytic and photocatalysed degradations of crystal violet dye (CVD) in water by oyster shells derived CaO nanoparticles (CaO NP)
Experimental and theoretical investigations of photolytic and photocatalysed degradations of crystal violet dye (CVD) in water by oyster shells derived CaO nanoparticles (CaO NP) Open
Crystal violet dye (CVD) is one of the most stable and toxic dyes, whose adverse consequencus in the aquatic and hence other components of the environment are well documented. Consequently, th remediation of water contaminated by this dye,…
View article: Analysis of phytochemical composition, antioxidant activity, and β‐glucuronidase inhibition potential of Arisaema tortuosum leaf extract
Analysis of phytochemical composition, antioxidant activity, and β‐glucuronidase inhibition potential of Arisaema tortuosum leaf extract Open
Introduction: Medicinal plants contain essential phytochemicals and are used in traditional herbal therapy for ages. These phytochemicals are bioactive compounds and possess significant antibacterial and antifungal properties in addition t…
View article: Nano-scale innovations in packaging: Properties, types, and applications of nanomaterials for the future
Nano-scale innovations in packaging: Properties, types, and applications of nanomaterials for the future Open
Packaging plays a crucial role in meeting the diverse needs of various industries and consumers, and is created from different types of materials. In the case of food products, packaging serves several important functions, including protec…
View article: Electron Cloud Measurements in Fermilab Booster
Electron Cloud Measurements in Fermilab Booster Open
Fermilab Booster synchrotron requires an intensity upgrade from 4.5x1012 to 6.5x1012 protons per pulse as a part of Fermilab's Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II). One of the factors which may limit the high-intensity performance is the fa…
View article: Measurement of Electron Cloud Density with Microwaves in the Fermilab Main Injector
Measurement of Electron Cloud Density with Microwaves in the Fermilab Main Injector Open
Electron cloud density in the Fermilab Main Injector was measured by observing microwave transmission along the vacuum tube. Presence of the electron cloud reduces the velocity of the microwave signal. Both frequency and time domain method…
View article: CCDC 2099750: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 2099750: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …
View article: Application of Periwinkle Shell for the Synthesis of Calcium Oxide Nanoparticles and in the Remediation of Pb2+ Contaminated Water
Application of Periwinkle Shell for the Synthesis of Calcium Oxide Nanoparticles and in the Remediation of Pb2+ Contaminated Water Open
The recovery of CaCO 3 from periwinkle shells as a precursor for the synthesis of CaO nanoparticles is validated in this work. The sol-gel synthesized CaO nanoparticles were characterized by XRD, FT-IR, UV visible spectrophotometer, SEM, B…
View article: Electron Cloud Measurements in Fermilab Booster
Electron Cloud Measurements in Fermilab Booster Open
Fermilab Booster synchrotron requires an intensity upgrade from 4.5x1012 to 6.5x1012 protons per pulse as a part of Fermilabs Proton Improvement Plan-II (PIP-II). One of the factors which may limit the high-intensity performance is the fas…
View article: Quantum and Experimental Studies on the Adsorption Efficiency of Oyster Shells Based CaO Nanoparticles (CaONPO) Toward the Removal of MethyleneBlue Dye (MBD) from Aqueous Solution
Quantum and Experimental Studies on the Adsorption Efficiency of Oyster Shells Based CaO Nanoparticles (CaONPO) Toward the Removal of MethyleneBlue Dye (MBD) from Aqueous Solution Open
The significance of nanoparticles in environmental remediation of water pollution is attributed to their exceptional properties such as thermal stability, particle size, porosity, surface area and other properties. In this study, oyster sh…
View article: Experimental and Theoretical investigations of the Inhibition of the Corrosion of Mild Steel in HCl by Synthesized Piperazin Derivatives
Experimental and Theoretical investigations of the Inhibition of the Corrosion of Mild Steel in HCl by Synthesized Piperazin Derivatives Open
In this study, two organic molecues namely, [4-(4-aminobenzoyl)-piperazin-1-yl)] furan − 2-yl) methanone (4-4-ABPFM) and 4-(4-aminophenylpiperazin-1-yl) furan-2-yl) methanone (4-4-APPFM) were synthesized and characterized using FTIR, UV-vi…
View article: Use of orange peel extract as an inhibitor of stainless steel corrosion during acid washing in a multistage flash desalination plant
Use of orange peel extract as an inhibitor of stainless steel corrosion during acid washing in a multistage flash desalination plant Open
Environmentally friendly and cost-effective inhibitors based on orange peel extract (OPE) have been developed for potential applications in ejector tubes of a multistage desalination plant during the acid cleaning process. After conducting…
View article: Complimentary Roles of Fruits and Vegetables as Nutraceuticals
Complimentary Roles of Fruits and Vegetables as Nutraceuticals Open
Annals of Chemical Science Research Complimentary Roles of Fruits and Vegetables as Nutraceuticals Nnabuk Okon Eddy1* and Ugomma Chibuzo Onyeije2 1Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry, University of Nigeria, Nigeria 2Department of P…
View article: A Brief Review on Fruit and Vegetable Extracts as Corrosion Inhibitors in Acidic Environments
A Brief Review on Fruit and Vegetable Extracts as Corrosion Inhibitors in Acidic Environments Open
The corrosion of metals, i.e., the initiation and acceleration of the surface deterioration of metals through an electrochemical reaction with the surrounding intrusive environment, is a global concern because of the economic and environme…
View article: Biosynthesized silica-based zinc oxide nanocomposites for the sequestration of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions
Biosynthesized silica-based zinc oxide nanocomposites for the sequestration of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions Open
In the present study, biosynthesized silica-based zinc oxide nanocomposites (nano-SZO) have been explored as nanoadsorbent for sequestrating heavy metal ions viz. Ni2+, Cd2+and Cu2+ from synthetic medium. The nanocomposites have been obtai…
View article: Improvement of Digital Filter for the FNAL Booster Transverse Dampers
Improvement of Digital Filter for the FNAL Booster Transverse Dampers Open
Fermilab Booster has two transverse dampers which independently suppress beam instabilities in the horizontal and vertical planes. A suppression of the common mode signal is achieved by digital notch filter which is based on subtracting be…
View article: Observation of Instabilities of Coherent Transverse Ocillations in the Fermilab Booster
Observation of Instabilities of Coherent Transverse Ocillations in the Fermilab Booster Open
The Fermilab Booster - built more than 40 years ago - operates well above the design proton beam intensity of 4 {center_dot} 10{sup 12} ppp. Still, the Fermilab neutrino experiments call for even higher intensity exceeding 5.5 {center_dot}…
View article: A Modern Ethernet Data Acquisition Architecture for Fermilab Beam Instrumentation [Poster]
A Modern Ethernet Data Acquisition Architecture for Fermilab Beam Instrumentation [Poster] Open
network. Current development includes scaling the system to aggregate more modules, to increase bandwidth to support multiple systems and to adopt MicroTCA as a crate technology. The architecture was utilized on various beamlines around th…