Effect of Carbon Supported Pt Catalysts on Selective Hydrogenation of Cinnamaldehyde by Qing Han, Yunfei Liu, Dong Wang, Fulong Yuan, Xiaoyu Niu, Yujun Zhu

“…Herein, Pt catalysts on different carbon supports including carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and reduced graphene oxides (RGO) were developed by a simple wet impregnation method. …”
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Effect of Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes in the Detection of Benzene at Room Temperature by Nurjahirah Janudin, Norli Abdullah, Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus, Faizah Md Yasin, Mohd Hanif Yaacob, Norshafiqah Mohamad Saidi, Noor Azilah Mohd Kasim

“…In this paper, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were functionalized by acid treatment and further functionalized with dodecylamine and were designated as CNT-carboxylic and CNT-amide, respectively. …”
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RESEARCH OF INFLUENCE OF ALLOYING BY BORON ON PROPERTIES THE IRON-CARBON ALLOYS by K. V. Kobyakov, N. F. Nevar

“…It is shown that for improvement of physical-mechanical properties of the cast products which have hard usage, the boron carbide, which can be used at carrying out process of thermo-chemical treatment of cast products of iron-carbon alloy, is of great interest.…”
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Female Directors and Carbon Information Disclosure: Evidence from China by Ren He, Mingdian Zhou, Jing Liu, Qing Yang

“…Based on the sample of listed Chinese firms in high carbon industries during the period of 2012–2017, our empirical results show that female directors have a positive association with carbon information disclosure. …”
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Shear Flow Induced Alignment of Carbon Nanotubes in Natural Rubber by Yan He, Zhifang Cao, Lianxiang Ma

“…A new procedure for the fabrication of natural rubber composite with aligned carbon nanotubes is provided in this study. The two-step approach is based on (i) the preparation of mixture latex of natural rubber, multiwalled carbon nanotubes, and other components and (ii) the orientation of carbon nanotubes by a flow field. …”
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Removal of Phenol and o-Cresol by Adsorption onto Activated Carbon by A. Edwin Vasu

“…A commercial activated carbon was utilized for the adsorptive removal of phenol and o-cresol from dilute aqueous solutions. …”
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Photocatalytic Performance of Carbon Monolith/TiO2 Composite by Marina Maletić, Marija Vukčević, Ana Kalijadis, Zoran Laušević, Mila Laušević

“…The new and simple approach for deposition of catalytically active TiO2 coating on carbon monolith (CM) carrier was presented. CM photocatalysts were impregnated with TiO2 using titanium solution and thermal treatment, and their photocatalytic activity was investigated in the process of methylene blue (MB) photodegradation. …”
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Pseudo-Elastic Analysis with Permanent Set in Carbon-Filled Rubber by LiHong Huang, Xiaoxiang Yang, Jianhong Gao

“…The results showed that increasing the stretching, rate, and volume fraction of carbon black and reducing the temperature yielded greater residual strain. …”
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Regeneration of Adsorbents by the Use of Liquid, Subcritical and Supercritical Carbon Dioxide by Henryk Grajek

“…The literature concerning the adsorption and desorption of environmental impurities from adsorbents by means of liquid, subcritical and supercritical carbon dioxide and the author's work on the subject have been reviewed. …”
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Carbon sequestration in different urban vegetation types in Southern Finland by L. Thölix, L. Backman, M. Havu, M. Havu, E. Karvinen, J. Soininen, J. Trémeau, O. Nevalainen, J. Ahongshangbam, L. Järvi, L. Järvi, L. Kulmala

“…<p>Many cities seek carbon neutrality and are therefore interested in the sequestration potential of urban vegetation. …”
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Florida Forest Landowner Preferences for Carbon Offset Program Characteristics by José R. Soto, Damian C. Adams, Francisco J. Escobedo

“… This 5-page fact sheet explains how carbon-offset programs operate and examines their benefits to landowners and the environment, especially in Florida and the southeast US. …”
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Mechanical Properties of Fast-Growing Poplar Reinforced with Carbon Fiber by Ying Gao, Liwei Guo, Xiao Zhang, Yuzhuo Wang, Xiuying Yang, ChuanGuo Fu, Ziqing Liu

“…This paper presents mechanical properties of fast-growing poplar specimens reinforced with carbon fibers. A total of 90 specimens including 10 contrast specimens were tested to investigate the influence from the following parameters: (a) different carbon fiber ratios (0.167%, 0.251%, 0.334%, 0.401%, and 0.501%) and (b) different fiber locations. …”
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Experimental Investigation on Carbonation Behavior in Lime-Stabilized Expansive Soil by Long Xu, Fusheng Zha, Congmin Liu, Bo Kang, Jingjing Liu, Chuang Yu

“…In this study, the accelerated carbonation tests, measurement of pH value distribution, and the free swell ratio tests were conducted to investigate the evolutions of carbonation depth, carbonation extent, and expansive potential of lime-stabilized expansive soil. …”
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Determination of the Specific Surface Areas of Non-Porous and Macroporous Carbons by J. Choma, M. Jaroniec

“…Additional testing was undertaken for argon, nitrogen and krypton adsorption isotherms at 87 K on a highly graphitized carbon. It was shown that surface area analysis based on the adsorption potential distribution is very promising for the characterization of various carbons.…”
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Determination of Carbonate Concentrations in Calcareous Soils with Common Vinegar Test by Qiang Zhu, Yuncong Li, Guodong Liu, Monica Ozores-Hampton

“…Calcareous soils are those that have free calcium carbonate (CaCO3) and have pH values in the range of 7.0 to 8.3. …”
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Mesopore Development in Activated Carbon Fibres by Additional Chemical Activation by Song Lei, Junichi Miyamoto, Hirofumi Kanoh, Katsumi Kaneko

“…Mesoporous activated carbon fibres (ACFs) were prepared from pitch-based microporous carbon fibres by additional chemical activation using calcium nitrate [Ca(NO 3 ) 2 ] and disodium hydrogen phosphate (Na 2 HPO 4 ) as activation agents. …”
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Mesalazine solubility in supercritical carbon dioxide with and without cosolvent and modeling by Seyed Ali Sajadian, Nadia Esfandiari, Adrián Rojas, Salar Hemmati, Abolghasem Jouyban, Gonzalo Aguila, Chandrasekhar Garlapati

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Cellulose-Based Polymer Composite with Carbon Black for Tetrahydrofuran Sensing by Susana Hernández-López, Enrique Vigueras-Santiago, Miriam Mendoza Mora, José Rurik Farias Mancilla, Erasto Armando Zaragoza Contreras

“…This work focused on studying the sensing efficiency of tetrahydrofuran (THF) by composite films made of thin layers of a cellulose-based polymer and carbon black. We analyze the reproducibility, durability, desorption time, and the sensitivity percent as a function of the amount of solvent. …”
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Intragranular ferrite morphologies in medium carbon vanadium-microalloyed steel by Fadel A., Glišić D., Radović N., Drobnjak D.

“…The aim of this work was to determine TTT diagram of medium carbon V-N micro-alloyed steel with emphasis on the development of intragranular ferrite morphologies. …”
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Intraoperative End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Concentrations: What Is the Target? by Megan Way, Gary E. Hill

“…Recent publications suggest that target end-tidal carbon dioxide concentrations should be higher than values currently considered as acceptable. …”
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