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These instructions give guidelines for preparing the article to be published in the Engineering& Technology Journal using MS World 7.0 or later. A short abstract should open the paper and give a clear indication of the aims, scope and the... more
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      BiotechnologyAlgaeAdsorptionAlgae Biotechnology
Yeast isolates were obtained from fuel tanks of vehicles in order to assess their potential use in the degradation of aromatic hydrocarbons. Growth assays were performed in minimum mineral medium using different aromatic hydrocarbons... more
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      PyreneesPhenanthreneNaphthalenefuel tanks
The octane enhancement of light straight run naphtha is one of the significant solid acid catalyzed processes in the modern oil refineries due to limitations of benzene, aromatics, and olefin content in gasoline. This paper aims to... more
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      Environmental EngineeringMaterials EngineeringChemical EngineeringEnvironmental Science
Trabajo de investigación realizado para el curso de Química 2, de la carrera de Ingeniería Industrial de la Universidad de Lima
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      HidrocarburosBenzeneAromatic HydrocarbonsToluene
The present thesis gives a contribution to the future energy supply through biomass as one of the renewable energy sources. Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) are a promising technology for the use of biogenic synthetic gases because of their... more
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      BiomassMass SpectrometrySOFCDegradation
During the last decades, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are detected in agricultural soils and water bodies at concentrations higher than permitted limits. The main sources of PAHs are fossil fuels, biomass burning, waste... more
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      Ecological EngineeringWater and wastewater treatmentWastewater TreatmentWastewater
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydocarbon pollution has increased considerably in aquatic resources throughout the world and it is a growing global concern.The prolonged use of Naphthalene in many applications makes its way into the aquatic bodies,... more
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      Aquatic Toxicology/EcotoxicologyPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)Naphthalene
The equilibrium mole fraction solubility of low volatile solid components (naphthalene and phenanthrene) in supercritical pure carbon dioxide was studied at temperature range (308.15-333.15 K) and pressures up to 200 bars. In the present... more
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      Carbon DioxideBinary SystemsPhenanthreneNaphthalene
In this experimental practice we measured how the melting point in a benzene solution changed respect to time. First we did it for the pure solvent, by putting a pipette with 50 mL benzene into a vessel (air jacket) then we put this set... more
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      TermodinamicaBenzeneMelting PointNaphthalene
New Schiff base derivatives, 2,2¢-[naphthalene-2,7-diylbis(oxy)]bis[N¢-substituted acetohydrazide] (4a-m) were synthesized by the acid catalyzed condensation of aryl/hetero aromatic aldehydes with... more
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      Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Medicinal ChemistryNaphthalene
Naphthalene is the simplest example of a PAH. PAHs occur in oil, coal, and tar deposits, and are produced as byproducts of fuel burning (whether fossil fuel or biomass). Common naphthalene degrading bacteria include Pseudomonas spp.,... more
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      BiomassIncubationGram Positive BacteriaNaphthalene
Naphthalene and 2-naphthol are two naphthalene derivatives, which play important roles in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of biofield energy treatment on the isotopic abundance... more
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      Applied ChemistryBiofield ScienceGas Chromatography/mass SpectrometryNaphthalene
Boehmite was synthesized and characterized in order to study the adsorption behavior and possibility to remove naphthalene as one of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from industrial waste water. The removal of naphthalene was... more
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      EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringChemical EngineeringEnvironmental Science
Naphthalene is a volatile solid that often has been used as a pesticide to treat artifacts, particularly ethnographic material, and natural history col-lections. Naphthalene residues pose an ongoing health risk in museums and to... more
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      TextilesPesticidesSPMENaphthalene
This experiment aimed at constructing solid-liquid phase diagram for naphthalene/benzoic acid system. Liquid–solid phase equilibria are studied by means of plotting the cooling curves on the basis of arrest and break points generated. The... more
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      Phase TransformationsPhase DiagramsEnthalpyBenzoic Acid
Exposure to large concentrations of organic PAH (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon) compound naphthalene can potentially accumulate inside the body, damage the cells and causes serious health issues. The current understanding of naphthalene... more
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      Aquatic ToxicologyAntioxidantsOXIDATIVE STRESS AND FREE RADICAL BIOLOGYPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
Naphthalene is the simplest example of a PAH. PAHs occur in oil, coal, and tar deposits, and are produced as byproducts of fuel burning (whether fossil fuel or biomass). Common naphthalene degrading bacteria include Pseudomonas spp.,... more
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      ChemistryEnvironmental microbiologyBiomassApplied microbiology
Polyaromatic hydrocarbons are highly stable and can easily permeate through biological membranes due to their lipophilic nature. They are characterized by their ability to act at the site of application and even at sites distant to the... more
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      Anabas testudineusPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)Naphthalene
Naphthalene excited dimer (excimer) fluorescence is observed in the presence of β-and γ -cyclodextrin (CD) at elevated naphthalene (NAP) concentrations (100 µM) but not at low NAP concentrations (5 µM). This is attributed to formation of... more
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      ChemistryFluorescence SpectroscopyInclusionCHEMICAL SCIENCES
Naphthalene is a volatile solid that often has been used as a pesticide to treat artifacts, particularly ethnographic material, and natural history collections. Naphthalene residues pose an ongoing health risk in museums and to... more
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      TextilesPesticidesSPMENaphthalene
Structures of benzonitrile dimer radical cation and the protonated dimer: Observation of hydronium ion core solvated by benzonitrile molecules
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      EngineeringChemistryChemical PhysicsMedicine
The introduction of behavioural aspects of soil animals in ecological risk assessment would allow us to better assess soil quality, all the more if a range of animal populations are considered. We compared the avoidance behaviour of... more
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      Animal BehaviorEcotoxicologyEnvironmental MonitoringRisk assessment
The introduction of behavioural aspects of soil animals in ecological risk assessment would allow us to better assess soil quality, all the more if a range of animal populations are considered. We compared the avoidance behaviour of... more
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      EcotoxicologySoil PollutionCollembolaPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
Naphthalene is a Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) commonly used to make mothballs, insecticides, cleaning solutions and is an important component of petroleum and its by-products. PAHs enter the aquatic ecosystem through various... more
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      Aquatic ToxicologyPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)Naphthalene
Naphthalene and 2-naphthol are two naphthalene derivatives, which play important roles in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of biofield energy treatment on the isotopic abundance... more
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      NaphthaleneBiofield TreatmentBiofield energy treatmentBiofield
The adsorption behavior of naphthalene using clay and sandy soil as adsorbents is examined under ambient conditions. The adsorption equilibrium of naphthalene on clay and sandy soil was evaluated by the Langmuir, Freundlich and Tempkin... more
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      AdsorptionClaysSandy soilEquilibrium
Naphthalene is a volatile solid that often has been used as a pesticide to treat artifacts, particularly ethnographic material, and natural history collections. Naphthalene residues pose an ongoing health risk in museums and to... more
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      TextilesPesticidesSPMENaphthalene
The horizontal transfer of naphthalene biodegradation plasmids and the parallel process of its microbial degradation were studied for the first time. The tagged naphthalene-degrading strains bearing labeled biodegradation plasmids were... more
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      MicrobiologyChemistryKineticsMedical Microbiology
This research is an exploratory study that aims to determine the levels of naphthalene and phenanthrene PAH compounds and the level of pollution contained in the marine sediments of The Tanjung Bayang Makassar Beach. The steps of this... more
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      PhysicsChemistryEnvironmental ChemistryPhenanthrene
Abstract. Gasification of biomass and different types of waste now is considered as one of most perspective ways for production of heat and electricity. It is necessary to clean the synthesis gas from tar and soot particles in order to... more
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      DolomiteBiomass gasificationBenzeneNaphthalene
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      Medicinal ChemistryPharmaceutical ChemistryAntifungal ActivityAntibacterial activity