Sustainable geopolymer adsorbents utilizing silica fume as a partial replacement for metakaolin in the removal of copper ion from synthesized copper solution by Pilomeena Arokiasamy, Mohd Mustafa Al Bakri Abdullah, Eva Arifi, Noorina Hidayu Jamil, Md Azree Othuman Mydin, Shayfull Zamree Abd Rahim, Andrei Victor Sandu, Shafiq Ishak

“…Hence, this research could serve as a basis for the development of solid waste based geopolymers that could remove heavy metal ions from aqueous solution.…”
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Adsorption of Lead Ions from Aqueous Solution onto Activated Carbon and Chemically-Modified Activated Carbon Prepared from Date Pits by Mohamed Abdulkarim, Fahmi Abu Al-Rub

“…Lead ion uptake was found to increase by increasing the solution pH — whereby the maximum adsorption of lead ions was obtained at pH 5.2 — and by increasing the initial lead ion concentration. …”
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Sequestering of Fe and Pb ions from Wastewater by <i>Canarium schweinfurthii</i> after carbonization and chemical treatment: Isothermal and Kinetic Modeling by Bassey Uwem, Edjere Oghenekohwiroro, Otolo Solomon Ebiye

“…In this paper agricultural waste; Canarium schweinfurthii was explored for the sequestering of Fe and Pb  ions from wastewater solution after carbonization and chemical treatment at 400oC. …”
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Silica-Coated Magnetite Nanoparticles Modified with 3-Aminopropyl Groups for Solid-Phase Extraction of Pd(II) Ions from Aqueous Solutions by Oleksandr Zavoiura, Olga Zaporozhets, Olesya Volovenko, Inna V. Melnyk, Yuriy L. Zub

“…It was shown that the prepared NPs efficiently extract palladium(II) ions in the form of [PdCl 4 ] 2– from the solution. …”
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Understanding the affinity of Cyphos Nitrate for Zr(IV) over other metal ions present in simulated high level liquid waste compositions by Alok Rout, S. Sriram, N. Ramanathan

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Adsorption of Arsenic, Lead, Cadmium, and Chromium Ions from Aqueous Solution Using a Protonated Chabazite: Preparation, Characterization, and Removal Mechanism by Laura Alejandra Pinedo-Torres, Adrián Bonilla-Petriciolet, María Elena García-Arreola, Yenetzi Villagrana-Pacheco, Ana G. Castañeda-Miranda, María Selene Berber-Mendoza

“…The adsorption of As(V), Pb(II), Cd(II), and Cr(III) ions from aqueous solutions on natural and modified chabazite was studied. …”
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Significant role of anionic behavior of cocoyl glutamate on lead(II) ion adsorption towards activated carbon adsorbent from cigarette butts by Moh Zeinur Ridho, Retno Pertiwi, Eldo Delta Bagaskara, Raya Rambu Rambani, Chika Synthia Pitaloka, Fanta Mei Wahyuni, Istiqomah Rahmawati, Muhammad Reza

“…The presence of DCG markedly enhances the affinity of CA towards lead(II) ions due to its anionic behavior. Based on these results, CA-DCG is potentially applied as a lead(II) ion adsorbent. …”
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An analytic solution of the non-linear equation ∇2λ(r)=f(λ) and its application to the ion-atmosphere theory of strong electrolytes by S. N. Bagchi

“…Recently, the problem had been satisfactorily solved, (see Bagchi [1] [2]) ,by utilizing the concept of ion-atmosphere and generalized Poisson-Boltzmann (PB) equation. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of 2-(Hydroxyimino)-1-(phenylpropylidene)thiocarbonohydrazide and its Metal Complexes with Co(II), Ni(II) and Cu(II) Ions by A. Venkatchallam, R. G. Deshmukh, Dilip C. Sawant

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Column Adsorption Studies for the Removal of Cr(VI) Ions by Ethylamine Modified Chitosan Carbonized Rice Husk Composite Beads with Modelling and Optimization by S. Sugashini, K. M. Meera Sheriffa Begum

“…Continuous adsorption studies were conducted under optimized initial metal ion concentration and pH for the removal of Cr(VI) ions using EAM-CCRCBs. …”
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A co-estimation framework of state of health and remaining useful life for lithium-ion batteries using the semi-supervised learning algorithm by Xiaoyu Li, Mohan Lyv, Xiao Gao, Kuo Li, Yanli Zhu

“…To ensure the safe operation of lithium-ion batteries, it is crucial to accurately predict their state of health (SOH) and remaining useful life (RUL). …”
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DFT + U study of structural, electronic, optical and magnetic properties of LiFePO4 Cathode materials for Lithium-Ion batteries by A K Wabeto, K N Nigussa, L D Deja

“…In this study, we have investigated the structural, electronic, optical, and magnetic properties of LiFePO _4 (LFP), which is a prominent cathode material for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). In order to analyse the properties of LFP, we have carried out the calculations using Density Functional Theory (DFT) combined with the Hubbard (U) correction (i.e., DFT + U), as implemented in the quantum-espresso (QE) code. …”
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Thermal assessment of Li-ion battery cells and coolant in hybrid electric vehicles system: Application of conjugate condition and response surface methodology by Asif Afzal, M.K. Ramis, R.D. Jilte, Mamdooh Alwetaishi, Sung Goon Park, Abdulrajak Buradi, Qasem M. Al-Mdallal, Ümit Ağbulut

Subjects: “…Li-ion battery…”
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A Phase I/II Study of Ultra-Hypofractionated Carbon-ion Radiation therapy for Low- and Intermediate-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer by Noriyuki Okonogi, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Tsuji, MD, PhD, Kana Kobayashi, MD, PhD, Mio Nakajima, MD, PhD, Shuri Aoki, MD, PhD, Takanobu Utsumi, MD, PhD, Hiroyoshi Suzuki, MD, PhD, Koichiro Akakura, MD, PhD, Tomohiko Ichikawa, MD, PhD, Hitoshi Ishikawa, MD, PhD

“…Purpose: We report herein the 3-year results of a phase I/II prospective study of 4-fraction course of carbon-ion radiation therapy (CIRT) in patients with localized prostate cancer. …”
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Ion Introduction Therapy Reduces the Incidence of Acute Exacerbation of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Prospective Cohort Study by Wang Y, Xu B, Wang J, Li S, Xie Y

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Sequestering of Fe and Pb ions from Wastewater by <i>Canarium schweinfurthii</i> after carbonization and chemical treatment: Isothermal and Kinetic Modeling by Bassey Uwem, Edjere Oghenekohwiroro, Otolo Solomon Ebiye

“…In this paper agricultural waste; Canarium schweinfurthii was explored for the sequestering of Fe and Pb  ions from wastewater solution after carbonization and chemical treatment at 400oC. …”
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Molecular dynamics simulations reveal efficient heavy metal ion removal by two-dimensional Cu-THQ metal-organic framework membrane by Jinjun Chen, Zonglin Gu, Jose Manuel Perez-Aguilar, Yanbo Luo, Kuifeng Tian, Yuqi Luo

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Low-Cost Silicon from Natural Sand with Tunable Oxygen Content and Its Effects on the Electrochemical Properties of Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes by Zehua Lin, Pei Sun, Chengshang Zhou, Zhigang Zak Fang

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Competitive Adsorption of Cadmium(II) and Mercury(II) Ions from Aqueous Solutions by Activated Carbon from Xanthoceras sorbifolia Bunge Hull by Xiaotao Zhang, Yinan Hao, Ximing Wang, Zhangjing Chen, Chun Li

“…The FTIR spectra revealed that a chemical interaction occurs between functional groups containing lone electron pairs in XLAC and metal ions. Overall, these results suggest that XLAC may be suitable as an adsorbent for heavy metal removal from wastewater streams.…”
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Design of an Uninterrupted Power Supply with Li-Ion Battery Pack: A Proposal for a Cost-Efficient Design with High Protection Features by Thealfaqar A. Abdul-jabbar, Adel A. Obed, Ahmed J. Abid

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