More than 85 percent of all wood-based materials are manufactured using adhesives containing formaldehyde. Increasingly strict regulations concerning these emissions have been creating major challenges for adhesive manufacturers and the wood-based product industry since the 1970s. The primary objective of the project was to considerably reduce the formaldehyde emissions from wood-based products by adding small…
D. Papaioannou, P.D. Katsoulos, N. Panousis *, H. Karatzias Clinic of Productive Animal Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 541 24 Thessaloniki, Greece Received 4 April 2005; received in revised form 12 May 2005; accepted 12 May 2005 Available online 28 June 2005 Abstract The present review comments on the role of…
Language: English Thematic Areas: Natural Resources Management in Marginal Environments Problem Overview: In the United Arab Emirates, the soils are dominantly sandy and infertile and require frequent irrigation to maintain a healthy landscape under hot climate. However, little has been done in this respect on UAE soils for urban landscaping projects such as Dubai Sustainability…
Takahiko Moteki and Raul F. Lobo Chem. Mater., Just Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b04439 Publication Date (Web): December 17, 2015 Copyright © 2015 American Chemical Society Abstract The fluoride method of zeolite synthesis yields materials with unique characteristics such as high Si/Al ratio, large crystal size, and hydrophobic properties, and it has been advantageous for the…
Frederick A. Mumpton, Department of the Earth Sciences, State University College, Brockport, NY 14420 Introduction As agriculturalists the world over increase their effort to expand crop and animal production, more and more attention is being paid to various mineral materials as soil amendments and as dietary supplements in animal husbandry. The close relationship between the…
Dr. Georgian Melinte, Dr. Veselina Georgieva, Dr. Marie-Anne Springuel-Huet, Dr. Andreï Nossov, Prof. Ovidiu Ersen, Dr. Flavien Guenneau, Prof. Antoine Gedeon, Dr. Ana Palčić, Dr. Krassimir N. Bozhilov, Dr. Cuong Pham-Huu, Prof. Shilun Qiu, Dr. Svetlana Mintova, Dr. Valentin Valtchev First published: 27 October 2015Full publication history DOI: 10.1002/chem.201501919View/save citation Abstract The principle aspects and constraints of the dynamics and kinetics of zeolite nucleation in hydrogel systems are analyzed…
Nurul Widiastutia*, Hongwei Wua,b, Ming Angb, Dong-ke Zhanga aCentre for Fuels and Energy and bDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, WA 6845, Australia Tel. +61 (8) 9266 1139; Fax +61 (8) 9266 1138; email: widiasn@optusnet.com.au Abstract Natural zeolites are good potential material for water and wastewater treatment. It is due…
D. BARLOKOVÁ ABSTRACT In many cases it is necessary to treat water intended for human consumption in order to meet the requirements under the Regulation of the Government of the Slovak Republic No. 354/2006 defining the requirements for water intended for human consumption and monitoring the quality of drinking water. When searching for appropriate water…
Mostafa Ragab Abd El Wahab, Moaa Korany Seliem, Essam Abd El Rahman Mohamed, Ali Quarny seliem, Mohamed Gad Shahien Abstract In this study, we prepared hydrated and dehydrated Na-zeolites under different conditions using sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and Egyptian kaolin. The synthetic zeolites were characterized by XRD, SEM, specific surface area and their adsorption behavior in…
