Kinetics and Mechanism of Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohol by Benzimidazolium Fluorochromate by J. Dharmaraja, K. Krishnasamy, M. Shanmugam

“…The reaction is catalysed by hydrogen ions. The decrease in dielectric constant of the medium increases the rate of the reaction. …”
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Fabrication of Hybrid Materials Based on Waste Polyethylene/Porous Activated Metakaolinite Nanocomposite as an Efficient Membrane for Heavy Metal Desalination Processes by Mahmoud F. Mubarak, Mohamed A. Zayed, Ayman Nafady, Abeer E. L. Shahawy

“…Ultimately, for 250 ppm of Cd(II), Pb(II), and Cu(II) ions, the constructed membranes showed maximum removal capability of 69.3%, 76.2%, and 82.5% of toxic cations, respectively.…”
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Innovative approach to Pb (II) removal using zinc-based MOFs-derived carbon: In-depth analysis of adsorption mechanisms, isotherms, thermodynamics, and kinetics by Samira Ahmadzadeh, Alireza Hemmati

“…Water contamination by lead is a critical environmental problem due to its toxicity and persistence in industrial effluents. The removal of lead ions from aqueous solutions has become a significant concern for environmental and public health. …”
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Assessment of the Nutrients in the Leachate and the Groundwater Quality for Drinking and Farming around the Nkolfoulou Landfill in Yaoundé, Cameroon by Gilbert Feuyit, John Ngolui Lambi, Estella Njoyim-Tamungang, Samuel Laminsi

“…From the statistical analysis, the Nkolfoulou landfill may not be the main source of major ions to the nearby groundwater.…”
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Chemical Fingerprints and Source Profiles of PM10 and PM2.5 from Agricultural Soil in a Typical Polluted Region of Northwest China by Yaochuang Yu, Junji Cao

“…This study quantitatively analysed twenty-four elements, eight water-soluble ions, organic carbon (OC) and elemental carbon (EC) in PM10 and PM2.5 samples from agricultural resuspended SD to understand the chemical profiles of agricultural SD in Baoji city, Northwest China. …”
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Nano-Azo Ligand and Its Superhydrophobic Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization, DFT, Contact Angle, Molecular Docking, and Antimicrobial Studies by Gehad G. Mohamed, Walaa H. Mahmoud, Ahmed M. Refaat

“…The H2L ligand reacted with the metal ions Cr(III), Mn(II), Fe(III), Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II), Zn(II), and Cd(II) as 1 : 1 stoichiometry. …”
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Extreme Air Pollution Events Spiking Ionic Levels at Urban and Rural Sites of Indo-Gangetic Plain by Manisha Mishra, U. C. Kulshrestha

“…Abstract The present study is a modest attempt to quantify the water-soluble inorganic ions (WSIIs) in the early morning (fog-forming) ambient air on the central Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) during winter via dissolution using a low-cost refluxing mist chamber. …”
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Photocatalytic Degradation of Dichlorvos in Visible Light by Mg2+-TiO2 Nanocatalyst by T. Siva Rao, Teshome Abdo Segne, T. Susmitha, A. Balaram Kiran, C. Subrahmanyam

“…The presence of magnesium ions in TiO2 matrix has been determined by XPS spectra. …”
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Kinetic, Isotherm and Thermodynamic Studies on the Removal of Zn (II) From Aqueous Solution using Silica Adsorbent by Vivekanand Choudhary, Twinkle Keshari, Himanshu Shekhar

“…Silica oxide, with its high surface area, was used to remove zinc ions from solutions of 5, 10, 15, and 20 mg/L concentrations. …”
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An Experimental Study on the Adsorption and Desorption of Cu(II) in Silty Clay by Shuang Xie, Zhang Wen, Hongbin Zhan, Menggui Jin

“…The decrease of H+ can increase the adsorption activity of Cu(II) and reduce the ability of the desorption of Cu(II) ions. The adsorption capacity of Cu(II) is less than the desorption capacity under the condition of strong acidity and low concentration of Cu(II). …”
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Comparison of PM2.5 Chemical Compositions during Haze and Non-haze Days in a Heavy Industrial City in North China by Menghui Li, Liping Wu, Xiangyan Zhang, Xinwu Wang, Wenyu Bai, Jing Ming, Chunmei Geng, Wen Yang

“…Samples of PM2 5 were collected 8-27 January 2018 and analyzed for water-soluble inorganic ions (WSIs), trace elements (TEs), organic carbon (OC) and elemental carbon (EC). …”
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Boosting singlet oxygen generation for salinity wastewater treatment through co-activation of oxygen and peroxymonosulfate in photoelectrochemical process by Qianqian Yang, Zhiyuan Feng, Yanbo Zhou, Hongying Zhao, Guohua Zhao

“…High concentrations of inorganic ions in saline wastewater pose adverse effects on hydroxyl radical (HO•)-dominated technologies. …”
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Investigation of the structure of CaO-Al2O3-SiO2 melts as a basis for the development of new agglomerated welding fluxes and industrial refractories by Sokol’skii V.E., Pruttskov D.V., Busko V.M., Kazimirov V.P., Roik O.S., Chyrkin A.D., Galinich V.I., Goncharov I.A.

“…It is assumed that the calcium ions coordinated aroundthese associates are surrounded by oxygen melt anions. …”
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Comparative analysis of bioaccessibility tests for metals and metalloids: Methodological advancements and implications for consumer product safety by Buyun Jeong, Dong-Jun Baek, Haeun Kim, Seon-Woo Kwon, Jung-Hwan Kwon, Jinsung An

“…The pH 5.5 solution leached more metals due to complexation between amino acids and metal ions, increasing solubility. Sebum decreased the leached amount of cationic metals (Cd, Cr, and Pb), as fatty acids can form complexes with metal ions. …”
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Neurotoxic Effect of Myricitrin in Copper-Induced Oxidative Stress Is Mediated by Increased Intracellular Ca²⁺ Levels and ROS/p53/p38 Axis by Ignacija Vlašić, Antonio Krstačić-Galić, Anđela Horvat, Nada Oršolić, Anja Sadžak, Lucija Mandić, Suzana Šegota, Maja Jazvinšćak Jembrek

“…Although commonly appreciated for their anti-oxidative and neuroprotective properties, flavonoids can also exhibit pro-oxidative activity, potentially reducing cell survival, particularly in the presence of metal ions. Disrupted copper homeostasis is a known contributor to neuronal dysfunction through oxidative stress induction. …”
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Sol-Gel Synthesis, X-Ray Diffraction Studies, and Electric Conductivity of Sodium Europium Silicate by Ekaterina V. Borisova, Alexey V. Ignatov, Eugeni I. Get'man, Stanislav N. Loboda, Lyudmyla I. Ardanova, Lyudmila V. Pasechnik, Vitaly S. Ponurovsky

“…O(4) atoms not related to silicate ions are placed at the centers of Eu(2) triangles. …”
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Potentiometric Studies on Transition Metal Complexes of Substituted Derivative of Coumarin-Part 1 by K. B. Vyas, G. R. Jani, M. V. Hathi

“…The formation constants of binary complexes of d10 metal ions Cu(II), Ni(II), Co(II) and Mn(II) with 3-[{3-(3’-chloro phenyl}-prop-2-enoyl]-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-2H-chromen-2-one have been studied by using Irving-Rossoti method at constant temperature 30±1 °C and ionic strength μ=0.1 M dM-3 was held constant using sodium nitrate as an electrolyte. …”
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Photodegradation of lincomycin in aqueous solution by Agatino Di Paola, Maurizio Addamo, Vincenzo Augugliaro, Elisa García-López, Vittorio Loddo, Giuseppe Marcì, Leonardo Palmisano

“…The mineralization of the molecule led to the formation of sulfate, ammonium, and nitrate ions.…”
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Synthesis by Reversed Phase Transfer Catalysis and Characterization of Naphthol AS-D Pigment by Eleonora Cornelia Crasmareanu, Vasile Simulescu, Gheorghe Ilia

“…This method consists in the transfer of the aryldiazonium cation 4-nitrobenzenediazonium from aqueous medium into the organic phase (nitrobenzene) in the form of a lipophilic ions pair by the catalyst used (perfluorooctyl potassium sulfonates). …”
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Synthesis of Poly(hydroxamic Acid)-Poly(amidoxime) Chelating Ligands for Removal of Metals from Industrial Wastewater by M. R. Lutfor, M. Y. Mashitah

“…The binding property of metal ions was performed and maximum sorption capacity of the copper was 3.20 mmol/ g and the rate of exchange of some metals was faster, i.e. t½ ≈ 7 min (average). …”
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