Research on non-metallic inclusions is of critical importance, as they have a significant influence on the final properties of steel products. In this regard, the 3D analysis of inclusions isolated from steel samples allows for the accurate measureme...
Ferroalloys are integral constituents of the steelmaking process, since non-metallic inclusions (NMIs) from ferroalloys significantly influence the transformation of inclusions present in liquid steel or they are directly involved in casted steel. In...
The characteristics of elongated MnS have a critical effect on fatigue anisotropy and all mechanical anisotropies. A comparative investigation of nonmetallic inclusions in both stainless steels and tool steels has been carried out in this study. The...
Up to now, the Fe content of nonmetallic particles has often been neglected in chemical evaluations due to the challenging analysis of matrix elements in nonmetallic inclusions (NMI) in steel by scanning electron microscope and energy dispersive spec...
In order to reflect possible issues in future sole e-waste processing, an electrolyte of complex chemical composition reflecting system of sole e-waste processing was obtained by following a specially designed pyro-electrometallurgical method. The ob...
The use of low-temperature antibacterial technology is a processing method designed to preserve the biological activity of milk to the greatest extent. Traditional feeding and milking practices result in high levels of microbiological contamination o...
Typical non-metallic inclusions in two industrial low-carbon steels for oil pipelines were investigated as three-dimensional objects on film filters after electrolytic extraction and filtration of metal samples. A method of soft chemical extraction u...
In this work, lithium was preferentially recovered through the low-acid leaching from rare earth molten salt electrolytic slag (REMSES) with a leaching temperature of 60 °C. The influence on lithium extraction was investigated in detail in differ...
Ethylene carbonate is, among other applications, used in Li-ion batteries as an electrolyte solvent to dissociate Li-salt. Supercritical CO2 extraction is a promising method for the recycling of electrolyte solvents from spent batteries. To design an...
Inclusions in steels and alloys are known to lower the resistance to deformation, as well as to lower the mechanical, corrosion and other properties. Studies of inclusions in nickel-based alloys are important since these materials could suffer from c...
The focus of the study was to define the origin of the inclusions in production-scale electro-slag remelting, (ESR) and electro-slag remelting under a protected pressure controlled atmosphere, (PESR), ingots. The inclusion characteristics in producti...
Corrosion rate in different steel grades (including oilfield pipeline steels) is determined by the presence of non-metallic inclusions (NMI) in steels. Specifically, the effect of different inclusions on the quality of steels depends on their charact...
The focus of this study involved comparative investigations of non-metallic inclusions in 316L stainless steel bars without and with Ca treatments. The inclusions were extracted by using electrolytic extraction (EE). After that, the characteristics o...
Strawberry is a delicate fruit with a short shelf life after harvest. High metabolic activities and fungal decay deteriorate its quality. In an attempt to extend its shelf life and maintain its quality while retaining its antioxidant potential, the h...
In this study, a complete and comprehensive analysis of non-metallic inclusions (NMI) in an Fe-10%Ni alloy was done by using two modern analytical methods that complement each other: Electrolytic Extraction (EE) of inclusions from metal samples follo...
The transient evolution of inclusions during Al and Ti additions in a Fe-20 mass pct Cr alloy was investigated using polished cross sections and electrolytic extraction. After Al addition, the evolution of Al2O3-based inclusions based upon the area a...
Electrochemical polymerization of aniline is one of the most promising methods to prepare polyaniline (PANI) materials. However, during this process, the electrolyte solution must be replaced after electropolymerization of a certain time because of t...
Thick (900–1500 µm), crack-free lithium manganese oxide (LMO) electrodes with a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)-based polymer electrolyte were prepared using an innovated slurry casting method. The selectivity and intercalation capacity of...
Quantitative electrolyte extraction from lithium ion batteries (LIB) is of great interest for recycling processes. Following the generally valid EU legal guidelines for the recycling of batteries, 50 wt % of a LIB cell has to be recovered, which cann...
Potential implementation of bio-gel Electrolyte Double Layer capacitors (bio-gel EDLCs) and electrolyte-gated FET biosensors, two commonly reported configurations of bio-electrolytic electronic devices, requires a robust analysis of their complex int...
The current process of recovering lithium from wasted aluminum electrolyte mostly entails extracting lithium from lithium-containing aluminum electrolyte by acid leaching and dissipation. Aiming at the disadvantages of the existing treatment method,...
Due to the characteristics of high salt and high acidity of the electrolyte and the chemical reaction between thiourea (Tu) and metal ions, it is still a problem to quickly and accurately detect Tu concentration in copper electrolyte. An improved spe...
Phacelia tanacetifolia Benth. is a melliferous, phytosanitary fodder plant. An important factor in understanding the biology of this plant is to investigate its allelopathic potential. In the experiment conducted here, ×Triticosecale Wittm. cv....
The production of succinic acid from fermentation is a promising approach for obtaining building-block chemicals from renewable sources. However, the limited bio-succinic yield from fermentation and the complexity of purification has been making the...
Titanium is an indispensable strategic metal, and the greening of titanium production processes is a key safeguard for the further development of the titanium industry. Traditional titanium extraction methods involve high-temperature molten salts and...
We report a unique constant phase element (CPE) behavior (
Organic solvents used for electrolytes of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are generally not only toxic and explosive but also prone to leakage due to volatility and low surface tension. The representative dyes of DSSCs are ruthenium-complex molecu...
Achieving the full potential of magnesium-ion batteries (MIBs) is still a challenge due to the lack of adequate electrodes or electrolytes. Grignard-based electrolytes show excellent Mg plating/stripping, but their incompatibility with oxide cathodes...
Terephthalic acid production plant uses liquid cobalt–manganese bromide as a catalyst. The waste catalyst is burned with exhaust gas and accumulated in fly ash, which is further pickled and impregnated with a sulfuric acid solution. The resulta...
This article focuses on studying the phase transformation of bauxite iron minerals during electrolytic reduction processes in alkaline solutions (400 g/L Na2O), with the aim of improving aluminum extraction in the subsequent Bayer process. The resear...
This study investigates the effects of natural inhibitors (pomegranate, algae, and tomato extracts) on the corrosion resistance of titanium (grade 2). To deepen understanding the inhibition mechanism, Molecular Dynamic (MD) and Monte Carlo (MC) simul...
Antioxidants, such as flavonoids, are influential secondary metabolites that play a significant role in regulating human health. Açaí, known for its potent antioxidant properties, has gained popularity in the nutritional field. However,...
Symmetric batteries, in which the same active material is used for the positive and the negative electrode, simplifying the manufacture process and reducing the fabrication cost, have attracted extensive interest for large-scale stationary energy sto...
We present magnesium alginate as an aqueous polymer electrolyte for use in magnesium batteries. Alginates are polysaccharides extracted from algae, which form hydrogel materials upon interaction with divalent and trivalent cations. They are renewable...
The extraction of lithium and potassium from salt lakes has led to the generation of substantial amounts of magnesium-rich waste streams. These by-products, with their high magnesium content, have contributed to severe environmental degradation in sa...
Extracting relevant data from real-world experiments is often challenging with intrinsic materials and device property dispersion, such as in organic electronics. However, multivariate data analysis can often be a mean to circumvent this and to extra...
This study explores the possibility of transforming lignocellulose-rich agricultural waste materials into value-added products. Cellulose was extracted from an empty fruit bunch of oil palm and further modified into carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), a w...
Tantalum is a critical metal that is widely used in electronic products. The demand for tantalum is increasing, but the supply is limited. As tantalum waste products have increased in Taiwan in recent years, the treatment of spent tantalum capacitors...
There is increasing interest in the application of bioherbicides because they are less destructive to the global ecosystem than synthetic herbicides. Research has focused on reducing the dependence upon synthetic herbicides by substituting them with...
Due to their substantial energy density and economical pricing, switching-mode power supplies (SMPSs) often utilize electrolytic capacitors. However, their ability to function at low temperatures is essential for dependable operation in several secto...
Superheat degree (SD) is an important indicator for identifying the status of aluminum electrolytic cells. The fire hole video of the aluminum electrolytic cell captured by an industrial camera is an important basis for identifying SD. This article p...
The attention to a stable and ionic conductive electrolyte is driven by the limitations of liquid electrolytes, particularly evaporation and leakage, which restrain their widespread use for electrochemical device applications. Solid polymer electroly...
In order to measure the impedance variation process in electrolyte solutions, a method of triangular waveform voltage excitation is investigated together with principal component analysis (PCA). Using triangular waveform voltage as the excitation sig...
Garlic is an important vegetable in terms of its economic value and also as a medicinal plant. In this study, chitosan (300 mM) and yeast extract (8 g/L) were used individually or in combination to improve the yields of garlic plants under drought co...
Salinity stress occurs due to the accumulation of high levels of salts in soil, which ultimately leads to the impairment of plant growth and crop loss. Stress tolerance-inducing compounds have a remarkable ability to improve growth and minimize the e...
The aim of the present study investigates the hepatoprotective, nephroprotective and hematopoietic and antioxidant effects of Dianthus orientalis leaves aqueous extract (DO.AQ) in rabbits intoxicated with paracetamol. Different experimental groups we...
Background/Objectives: Despite the availability of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) that can manage seizures, they often come with cognitive side effects. Furthermore, the role of oxidative stress and neuroinflammatory responses in epilepsy and the limitat...
Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) have garnered significant attention as a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) due to the abundance and eco-friendly extraction of sodium. Despite the larger ionic radius and heavier ma...
The rigorous environmental requirements promote the development of new processes with short and clean technical routes for recycling tellurium from tellurium-bearing sodium carbonate slag. In this paper, a novel process for selective recovery of tell...
Redox flow batteries hold promise as large-scale energy storage systems for off-grid electrification. The electrolyte is one of the key components of redox batteries. Inspired by the mechanism involved in solvents for extraction, a ternary deep eutec...
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