Determination of Acid Dissociation Constants (pKa) of Bicyclic Thiohydantoin-Pyrrolidine Compounds in 20% Ethanol-Water Hydroorganic Solvent by Yahya Nural, H. Ali Döndaş, Hayati Sarı, Hasan Atabey, Samet Belveren, Müge Gemili

“…Proton affinities of potential donor atoms of the ligands were calculated by AM1 and PM3 semiempiric methods. …”
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Inhibition of the Wall-attached Fuel Combustion and the Formation of Aerosol Particle by Han Wu, Cong Liu, Longmin Tang, Chunze Cen, Sheng-Lun Lin, Chien-Er Huang

“…In this study, the impaction of ethanol droplet on a heated liquid surface was examined for investigating the factors those could effectively control the fuel atomization and avoided the formation of wall-attached fuel layer. …”
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Removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions by activated carbon and its composite with P2W17O61: A spectroscopic study to reveal adsorption mechanism by Abdul G. Al Lafi, Ali Khuder

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About oxide dispersion particles chemical compatibility with areas coherent dissipation/sub-grains of bcc-alloys in Fe - (Cr, V, Mo, W) systems by Udovsky A., Fabrichnaya O.

“…A concept of partial magnetic moments (PMM) of the iron atoms located in the first ч four coordination spheres (1÷4 CS) for bcc lattice have been introduced based on analysis of results obtained by quantum-mechanical calculations (QMC) for volume dependence of the average magnetic moment ferromagnetic (FM) Fe. …”
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Identification of Fe-bearing phases in the as-cast microstructure of AA6026 alloy and their evolution during homogenization treatment by Radetić T., Popović M., Novaković M., Rajić V., Romhanji E.

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Studies on Development of Polymeric Materials Using Gamma Irradiation for Contact and Intraocular Lenses by Pranshu Chhabra, Ruchi Gupta, Gunjan Suri, Mukti Tyagi, Geetha Seshadri, S. Sabharwal, U. K. Niyogi, R. K. Khandal

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Observation of Body‐Centered‐Cubic Cu Nanocluster with Partial Cu(0) Character by Pu Gao, Jing Du, Weijie Hong, Mingzai Wu, Yan Feng, Yanjun Ding, Manzhou Zhu

“…Herein, a Cu(0)‐containing Cu NC is first reported to contain a metallic framework of 23 Cu atoms with a body‐centered‐cubic Cu@Cu8 core, stabilized by 6 triphenylphosphine (TPP) and 18 4‐methylbenzenethiolate ligands, as determined by single‐crystal X‐ray crystallography. …”
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Optimal OCR coordination in a high penetration distribution power system using a refined immune algorithm with an auto-tuning reproductive mechanism by Tung-Sheng Zhan, Yih-Der Lee, Jheng-Lun Jiang

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X-ray diffraction study of structure of CaO-Al2O3-SiO2 ternary compounds in molten and crystalline states by Sokol’skii V.E., Pruttskov D.V., Yakovenko O.M., Kazimirov V.P., Roik O.S., Golovataya N.V., Sokolsky G.V.

“…The structure factor and the radial distribution function of atoms of the anorthite melt were calculated from the X-ray high-temperature experimental data. …”
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Photocorrosion Mechanism of TiO2-Coated Photoanodes by Arjen Didden, Philipp Hillebrand, Bernard Dam, Roel van de Krol

“…Atomic layer deposition was used to coat CdS photoanodes with 7 nm thick TiO2 films to protect them from photocorrosion during photoelectrochemical water splitting. …”
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Spectral Dependence of Optical Absorption of 4H-SiC Doped with Boron and Aluminum by I. G. Atabaev, Kh. N. Juraev, M. U. Hajiev

“…It was shown that the use of sources of impurity atoms created by using boron and aluminum chlorides allows one to reduce the concentration of vacancy defects.…”
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Algorithms for Computing Wiener Indices of Acyclic and Unicyclic Graphs by Bo Bi, Muhammad Kamran Jamil, Khawaja Muhammad Fahd, Tian-Le Sun, Imran Ahmad, Lei Ding

“…Let G=VG,EG be a molecular graph, where VG and EG are the sets of vertices (atoms) and edges (bonds). A topological index of a molecular graph is a numerical quantity which helps to predict the chemical/physical properties of the molecules. …”
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Synthesis and Antileishmanial Activity of Lipophilic Aromatic Aminoalcohols by Roberta Novaes Reis Corrales, Liliane Sena Pinheiro, Elaine Soares Coimbra, Adilson David Da Silva, Mireille Le Hyaric

“…All compounds were assessed for their in vitro activity against promastigotes of three Leishmania species The most lipophilic aminoalcohols bearing an aliphatic moiety with eight to 12 carbon atoms displayed a good activity against L. amazonensis and L. major, and two of them also showed antiproliferative activity against L. chagasi. …”
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Thermal Decomposition Kinetics of Labile Chromium Complex with Benzoic Acid by M. K. Mishra, N. M. Misra

“…Its spectral characterization was done by using Elemental analysis (C and H), Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy (ICP - OES), Ultraviolet - visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and Fast Atomic Bombardment (FAB) Mass spectrometry. Whereas thermal decomposition was investigated by differential scanning calorimetric (DSC). …”
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Synchronization of spatiotemporal chaos using nonlinear feedback functions by M. K. Ali, Jin-Qing Fang

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Treatment for Osteoporosis among Women in Japan: Associations with Patient Characteristics and Patient-Reported Outcomes in the 2008–2011 Japan National Health and Wellness Surveys... by Masayo Sato, Jeffrey Vietri, Jennifer A. Flynn, Saeko Fujiwara

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Analytical and Numerical Methods for Solving Partial Differential Equations and Integral Equations Arising in Physical Models by Santanu Saha Ray, Om P. Agrawal, R. K. Bera, Shantanu Das, T. Raja Sekhar

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PbO2/rGO Electrode as a Superior and Efficient Anode in Electrocatalytic Degradation of Safranine-O by Titin Aryani, Roto Roto, Mudasir Mudasir

“…PbO2/rGO electrode has the atomic composition of C (87.24%), O (9.03), and Pb (3.73). …”
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In Vitro Degradation of PHB/Bacterial Cellulose Biocomposite Scaffolds by Maria Râpă, Cătălin Zaharia, Paul Octavian Stănescu, Angela Cășărică, Ecaterina Matei, Andra Mihaela Predescu, Mircea Cristian Pantilimon, Ruxandra Vidu, Cristian Predescu, Horia Cioflan

“…The surface of the biocomposites was analyzed via atomic force microscopy (AFM). In vitro degradation of the biocomposites was evaluated by weight loss and thermal properties (DSC) assessment after the immersion of the specimens in phosphate-buffered saline solution (PBS of pH 7.4) over 20 days. …”
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Ultra-fast etching of photoresist by reactive atmospheric-pressure thermal plasma jet with surface temperature measurement by Kyohei Matsumoto, Hibiki Kato, Jiawen Yu, Hiroaki Hanafusa, Seiichiro Higashi

“…Optical interference contactless thermometry (OICT) and optical emission spectroscopy were carried out to clarify the relationship between the etching rate, amount of atomic oxygen radicals, and PR surface temperature. …”
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