Mercury (II) adsorption process from an aqueous solution through activated carbon blended with fresh pistachio green shell powder by Reza Davarnejad, Saeedeh Afshar, Masoud Pirhadi, Matineh Mirhosseini

“…Abstract In this research, fresh pistachio green shell as an agricultural waste was blended with activated carbon to study the adsorption process of mercury (II) from several aqueous solutions with various concentrations. …”
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Modelling Socio-Environmental Sensitivities: How Public Responses to Low Carbon Energy Technologies Could Shape the UK Energy System by Brighid Moran Jay, David Howard, Nick Hughes, Jeanette Whitaker, Gabrial Anandarajah

“…Low carbon energy technologies are not deployed in a social vacuum; there are a variety of complex ways in which people understand and engage with these technologies and the changing energy system overall. …”
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Effects of Blend Ratio and SBR Type on Properties of Carbon Black-Filled and Silica-Filled SBR/BR Tire Tread Compounds by Pongdhorn Sae-oui, Krisda Suchiva, Chakrit Sirisinha, Wenussarin Intiya, Pram Yodjun, Uthai Thepsuwan

“…Compared with CB, silica gave comparable strengths, better wet grip efficiency, and lower rolling resistance. Carbon black, however, offered greater abrasion resistance than silica.…”
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Influence of infill patterns and densities on the fatigue performance and fracture behavior of 3D-printed carbon fiber-reinforced PLA composites by Lubna Layth Dawood, Ehsan Sabah AlAmeen

“…This paper studied the mechanical properties of carbon fiber-reinforced polylactic acid (CF-PLA) samples manufactured with three different 3D-printed patterns: gyroid, tri-hexagon, and triangular. …”
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Thermodynamic analysis of supercritical carbon dioxide cycle using waste heat of V18 MAN 51/60DF engine by Mehmet Erhan Şahin, Ahmet Elbir, Arif Emre Özgür

“…Abstract This study investigates the integration of the supercritical carbon dioxide (S‐CO2) cycle with V18 MAN 51/60DF engines for waste heat recovery in powerships, representing a significant advancement in energy production efficiency. …”
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Unlocking the potential of microbotox compared with fractional carbon dioxide laser in the treatment of postacne scars: a comparative split-face study by Walid Medhat, Noha Moftah, Ahmed F. Rezk

Subjects: “…fractional carbon dioxide laser…”
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Effect of Forest Management Types on Soil Carbon Stocks in Montane Forests: A Case Study of Eastern Mau Forest in Kenya by George K. Tarus, Stanley W. Nadir

“…This study aimed at comparing the soil carbon stocks in different forest management types as well as how seasonal climatic changes influence its dynamics. …”
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Microstructure and wear resistance of high-carbon pearlitic CrMo wear-resistant cast steels containing submicron-sized precipitates by Long Zhao, Haining Liu, Yu Song, Ganchao Zhai, Xiangru Chen, Qijie Zhai

“…In this study, different amounts of submicron-sized precipitates were introduced in high-carbon pearlitic CrMo wear-resistant cast steel by the addition of V. …”
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Determination of Phosphatidylcholine in Artificial Crude Soybean Oil by Biosensor Based on Horseradish Peroxidase/Choline Oxidase-Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode by WANG Donghua, WANG Xu, WANG Yuting, GAO Shan, WANG Weining, YANG Fuming, YU Dianyu

Subjects: “…glassy carbon electrode; biosensors; artificial crude soybean oil; phosphatidylcholine; quick detection…”
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Spatiotemporal dynamics and driving factors of energy-related carbon emissions in the Yangtze River Delta region based on nighttime light data by Huazhu Xue, Qianqian Ma, Xiaosan Ge

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Effect of Functional Groups and pH on the Affinity and Adsorption Capacity of Activated Carbon: Comparison of Homogeneous and Binary Langmuir Model Parameters by Sirous Nouri

“…The adsorption of p -nitrophenol (an electrolyte) and nitrobenzene (a non-electrolyte) on activated carbon was carried out at 301 K under controlled pH conditions. …”
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Electrical Resistivity, Tribological Behaviour of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes and Nanoboron Carbide Particles Reinforced Copper Hybrid Composites for Pantograph Application by N. Selvakumar, K. Gangatharan

“…This work focuses on the influence and contribution of multiwalled carbon-nanotube (MWCNT)–boron carbide (B4C) to the mechanical and tribological properties of copper matrix composites. …”
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Adsorption of Acetic Acid, Cadmium ions, Lead ions and Iodine Using Activated Carbon from Waste Wood and Rice Husks by TO Goodhead, KK Dagde

“…This paper presents the performance evaluation of locally prepared activated carbon from rice husk and saw dust. The raw materials were carbonized at different temperatures (600-800oC) using sodium hydroxide (NaOH) as the activating agent. …”
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Effect of Sucrose as Carbon Source and Probiotic Administrations on Bacterial Population Dinamic and Water Quality in White Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei Culture by . Sukenda, P. Hadi, E. Harris

“…The treatments were supplementation of sucrose as carbon source, probiotic, and sucrose + probiotic into 25 L culture medium containing white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei.  …”
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Novel colored biomass-waste from food industry sector derived hierarchical porous carbon nanofiber for robust symmetric supercapacitor by Wan Mery Nursyaputri, Zeeva Khalilah Fairuzy, Zahra Khumairah, Novi Yanti, Nursyafni Nursyafni, Apriwandi Apriwandi, Rika Taslim, Erman Taer

“…A major challenge in the use of supercapacitor energy storage applications is optimizing 3D-hierarchical porous and 2D nanofiber structures to improve the electrochemical performance of colored biomass-derived activated carbon (AC). Therefore, this study aims to synthesize AC from Dracaena Angustifolia (DA) leaves and dregs using a sustainable method through chemical activation and high-temperature pyrolysis. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of the Remediation Activity of Cissus quadrangularis Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Activated Carbon Composite on Dieldrin in Aqueous Solution by Calvince Ondijo, Fredrick Kengara, Isaac K’Owino

“…In this study, zinc oxide-activated carbon nanocomposite was used as the adsorbent for the remediation of dieldrin in aqueous media. …”
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Damage Detection in Holed Carbon Fiber Composite Laminates Using Embedded Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors Based on Strain Information by Guoping Ding, Wenhao Song, Xiaoling Gao, Hao Cao

“…Compared with metal materials, Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) is more excellent in performance, with high specific strength and high specific modulus. …”
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Relay-race deformation mechanism during uniaxial tension of cylindrical samples of carbon steel: using digital image correlation technique by T.V. Tretiakova, V.E. Vildeman

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Detailed Fluid Inclusion and Stable Isotope Analysis on Deep Carbonates from the North Alpine Foreland Basin to Constrain Paleofluid Evolution by Elena Mraz, Markus Wolfgramm, Inga Moeck, Kurosch Thuro

“…The recent interest on environmentally friendly energy resources has increased the economic interest on the Upper Jurassic carbonate rocks in the North Alpine Foreland Basin, which serves as a hydrogeothermal reservoir. …”
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Adsorption Isotherms of Methylene Blue in Aqueous Solution onto Activated Carbons Developed from Vine Shoots () by Physical and Chemical Methods by María Ruiz-Fernández, María Alexandre-Franco, Carmen Fernández-González, Vicente Gómez-Serrano

“…CAC was an essentially microporous carbon. The affinity of MB towards the CAs was usually low, except for the carbon prepared by activation of VS with KOH at 800 °C for 2 h. …”
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