Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Leaf Extract of Lippia adoensis (Koseret) and Evaluation of Its Antibacterial Activity by Meron Girma Demissie, Fedlu Kedir Sabir, Gemechu Deressa Edossa, Bedasa Abdisa Gonfa

“…The biosynthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles were characterized using thermogravimetric analysis, X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy-energy dispersive spectroscopy, transmission electron microscopy, ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. …”
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Determination of Ketorolac in the Effluent from a Hospital Treating Plant and Kinetics Study of Its Photolytic Degradation by Hector Hugo Ortega Soto, Jorge Javier Ramírez García, Paula Gamboa Suárez, Angie Michelle Dávila Estrada

“…Samples were in direct contact with ultraviolet light in a dark chamber, equipped with two mercury lamps (254 nm) at a radiation source of 15 W. …”
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Characterization of Enterobacter phage vB_EcRAM-01, a new Pseudotevenvirus against Enterobacter cloacae, isolated in an urban river in Panama. by Ednner E Victoria-Blanco, Jean Pierre González-Gómez, Juan Raúl Medina-Sánchez, Alexander A Martínez, Nohelia Castro Del Campo, Cristóbal Chaidez-Quiroz, Jordi Querol-Audi, Alex Omar Martínez-Torres

“…Further analyses concluded that this phage is stable at temperatures between 25°C and 50°C, it remains infective in a pH range between 7 to 11, with high sensitivity to Ultraviolet light. Remarkedly, it exhibits a narrow host specificity only infecting E. cloacae. …”
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Assessment of Halonitromethanes Formation Potentials Under Different Disinfection Scenarios in Low SUVA Water by Sehnaz Sule Kaplan-Bekaroglu, Sebnem Genisoglu, Cihan Ozgur

“…Halonitromethanes formation potentials tests were investigated under five different disinfection conditions in Egirdir Lake with low specific ultraviolet absorbance (SUVA) value. The results showed that ozone/chlorine formed the highest halonitromethanes followed by in the order of ozone/chloramine and chlorine only. …”
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Probabilistic Prediction of Dst Storms One‐Day‐Ahead Using Full‐Disk SoHO Images by A. Hu, C. Shneider, A. Tiwari, E. Camporeale

“…The model is developed using an ensemble of Convolutional Neural Networks that are trained using Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SoHO) images (Michelson Doppler Imager, Extreme ultraviolet Imaging Telescope, and Large Angle and Spectrometric Coronagraph). …”
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Synthesis of Propylene Carbonate from Epoxide and CO2 Catalyzed by Carbon Nanotubes Supported Fe1.5PMo12O40 by Tahani Al-Garni, Nada Al-Jallal, Ahmed Aouissi

“…The characterization of the resulting catalysts was investigated by inductively coupled plasma spectrometry (ICP), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectra, X-ray diffraction (XRD), ultraviolet-visible (UV-Vis) light spectroscopy, and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). …”
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UV Dose Governs UV-Polymerized Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Modulus by Saahil Sheth, Era Jain, Amin Karadaghy, Sana Syed, Hunter Stevenson, Silviya P. Zustiak

“…Alternatively, PAA gels could be made by free radical polymerization (FRP) using ultraviolet (UV) photopolymerization, a method which is quicker, less tedious, and less toxic. …”
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Impact of Vitamin D on Skin Aging, and Age-Related Dermatological Conditions by Sankalya S. Ambagaspitiya, Gayan A. Appuhamillage, Sunil J. Wimalawansa

“…In contrast, extrinsic factors associated with advanced age, primarily caused by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, lead to coarse wrinkles, solar elastosis, hyperkeratosis, irregular pigmentation, and skin cancers. …”
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Thermodynamics of Steel Corrosion in Acid Media Containing Organophosphorus Derivatives by E. Khamis, M.N. Moussa, E.S.H. El-Ashry, M. Ibrahim, A.K. Ibrahim

“…Structure–protection correlations for seven organophosphorus compounds have been studied over the temperature range 25–50°C using potentiodynamic polarization and gasometry techniques. Ultraviolet absorption spectra show that the inhibitors are stable in 1 M and 5 M H 2 SO 4 solutions at 50°C. …”
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Curcumin Is an Iconic Ligand for Detecting Environmental Pollutants by T. Devasena, N. Balasubramanian, Natarajan Muninathan, Kuppusamy Baskaran, Shani T. John

“…Due to keto-enol tautomerism, it is capable of giving sensitive signals such as fluorescence, luminescence, ultraviolet absorption shifts, and electrochemical data. …”
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Building up Graphene-Based Conductive Polymer Composite Thin Films Using Reduced Graphene Oxide Prepared by γ-Ray Irradiation by Siyuan Xie, Bowu Zhang, Chunlei Wang, Ziqiang Wang, Linfan Li, Jingye Li

“…The electrical and optical properties of the obtained composite films were tested, showing good electrical conductivity with visible transmittance but strong ultraviolet absorbance.…”
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Preparation and Characterization of Visible-Light-Activated Fe-N Co-Doped TiO2 and Its Photocatalytic Inactivation Effect on Leukemia Tumors by Kangqiang Huang, Li Chen, Jianwen Xiong, Meixiang Liao

“…The Fe-N co-doped TiO2 nanocomposites were synthesized by a sol-gel method and characterized by scanning electron microscope (SEM), transmission electron microscope (TEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), ultraviolet-visible absorption spectroscopy (UV-vis) and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). …”
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Experimental Characterization, Computational Investigation, and Structure-propertyeactivity Relationship Studies of Nickel Ferrite Nanostructures by Ali Ben Ahmed

“…UV-visible spectroscopy measures the absorbance of ultraviolet or visible light by a material, which can give insight into its electronic structure, band gap, and optical properties. …”
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Heterogeneous UV/Fenton-Like Degradation of Methyl Orange Using Iron Terephthalate MIL-53 Catalyst by Pham Dinh Du, Huynh Thanh Danh, Pham Ngoc Hoai, Nguyen Mau Thanh, Vo Thang Nguyen, Dinh Quang Khieu

“…The synthesis and degradation of methyl orange (MO) in an ultraviolet-assisted heterogeneous Fenton-like process via the iron terephthalate (MIL-53) catalyst are demonstrated. …”
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Photocatalytic Degradation of 2,4-Dichlorophenol by TiO2 Intercalated Talc Nanocomposite by Manqing Ai, Wenli Qin, Tian Xia, Ying Ye, Xuegang Chen, Pingping Zhang

“…As the strong adsorption ability of talc can intensify the power of photon absorption and capture-recombination carriers, more than 99.5% of 2,4-dichlorophenol can be degraded in 1 h by the nanocomposite under an ultraviolet lamp in neutral solution and room temperature after reaching adsorption equilibrium, and the result of adsorbance is in accord with the first-order kinetic. …”
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Effect of Cathodic Voltage on Structural, Optical, and Surface Properties of Electrodeposition of CdZnTe Thin Film for Optoelectronic Applications by Ahmed Umer Yimamu, Fekadu Tolessa Maremi, Solomon Zerihun Werta, Francis Birhanu Dejene, Ibrahim Mohammed Beker, Vanthini Nelson Adoons, Megersa Kassim Hussen, Selepe Joel Motloung, Jacobus J. Terblans

“…X-ray diffraction (XRD), ultraviolet-visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, and scanning probe microscopy (SPM) were used to evaluate the features of CdZnTe thin films. …”
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A Diversified Spectrometric and Molecular Docking Technique to Biophysical Study of Interaction between Bovine Serum Albumin and Sodium Salt of Risedronic Acid, a Bisphosphonate fo... by M. Manjushree, Hosakere D. Revanasiddappa

“…The binding interaction between bovine serum albumin (BSA) and sodium salt of risedronic acid (RSN) was studied by using the FT-IR (Fourier transform infrared), UV-Vis (ultraviolet–visible), fluorescence (emission and synchronous), CD (circular dichroism) spectrometric, and computational (molecular docking) techniques at 289, 297, and 305 K temperatures with physiological buffer of pH 7.40. …”
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Development of a high-throughput screening system for identification of novel reagents regulating DNA damage in human dermal fibroblasts by Bae Seunghee, An In-Sook, An Sungkwan

“…Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a major inducer of skin aging and accumulated exposure to UV radiation increases DNA damage in skin cells, including dermal fibroblasts. …”
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Antioxidant Activity and Isolation of Luteoline from Centaurea behen L. Grown in Iran by Akbar Esmaeili, Zahra Mousavi, Maryam Shokrollahi, Ali Shafaghat

“…Flavonoids are secondary metabolites providing Ultraviolet-visible (UV) spectroscopy protection and color in almost all terrestrial plants and fruits. …”
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Development of detection system for lead ions in mixture solutions using UV-Vis measurements with peptide immobilized microbeads by Shuhei Yoshida, Koki Yoshida, Yoshio Hamada, Takaaki Tsuruoka, Kenji Usui

“…Here, we established a system to easily detect Pb2+ from such mixture solutions using Pb2+ binding peptide immobilized beads (peptidyl beads) and ultraviolet (UV) absorption measurements. This method could detect Pb2+ at low concentrations equivalent to inductively coupled plasmon-atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP-AES). …”
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