Inverse Gas Chromatography in the Examination of Modified Highly Dispersed Silicas by A. Voelkel, A. Krysztafkiewicz, T. Grześkowiak

“…Silicas having a highly extended outer surface, i.e. silicas precipitated from sodium metasilicate solutions, were used as the raw materials in the present study. Highly dispersed silicas were modified with silane coupling agents to decrease their surface hydrophilicity. …”
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Fertilization Induced Soil Microbial Shifts Show Minor Effects on <i>Sapindus mukorossi</i> Yield by Juntao Liu, Zhexiu Yu, Yingyun Gong, Jie Chen, Ling Zhou, Weihua Zhang, Liming Jia

“…In order to investigate the characteristics of soil physicochemical qualities and the bacterial community, we carried out a field experiment comparing various quantities of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) fertilizers to the unfertilized control treatments and the yield of <i>Sapindus mukorossi</i> in raw material forests in response to different applications of fertilizers and to try to clarify the interrelation among the three. …”
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Optimization of Cathechin Extraction for Development of Liquid Hand Soap Made From Gambier by Daimon Syukri, Rini Rini, Adhitya Jessica

“… This study has aimed to determine the potential use of catechins derived from gambier as an anti-microbial raw material in the manufacture of hand washing liquid soap. …”
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Investigation of Epoxidized Palm Oils as Green Processing Aids and Activators in Rubber Composites by DongJu Lee, Sung Ho Song

“…EPO in a rubber composite presents feasibility as a renewable raw material that can serve as an alternative to petrochemical oils in various applications.…”
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Chinese Investment in Latin America: A Case Study of Argentina, and Venezuela by Hira Bashir, Durr e Shahwar Khan, Asia Karim

“…The study highlights that while infrastructure investment can enhance economic stability and reduce reliance on further loans, both countries remain vulnerable due to their dependence on raw material exports. Despite these challenges, the study underscores that with institutional improvements and a shift toward diversification, such investments can contribute to sustainable growth in both nations. …”
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Physiochemical Characterization of Ethiopian Mined Kaolin Clay through Beneficiation Process by Adane Adugna Ayalew

“…In Ethiopia, the kaolin clay mineral is significant for financial growth as the raw material used in the industry sector. However, slight consideration was given to the chemical, physical, mineralogical, and morphological properties of kaolin. …”
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Comment usait-on du vrai et du faux dans les appellations des articles de Paris ? Le cas des bijoux en jais et des peignes du Pays d’Olmes by Bruno Evans

“…Indeed, for people of the period, the quality of the products was not defined so much by the genuineness of raw material as by its quality. Since the 18th century, there have been imitations of jet jewellery so hard to distinguish that black glass is now called French jet. …”
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Defect Repair Efforts in Bone Plate Product Quality Control Using Six Sigma (Case Study: PT ABC) by Farrel Azriel Septrianto, Dwi Sukma Donoriyanto

“…Proposed improvements include improving raw material quality control, operator training, and routine machine maintenance to improve product quality and approach the Sigma level 6 target.   …”
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The Politics of Objects: Eliza Cook’s Biographies of Things by Fabienne Moine

“…Then this article turns to the social lives of things, more precisely of raw material, whose dignity is restored by giving them a voice and by showing that their self-sacrifice ensures the preservation of the community’s identity and promotes social cohesion. …”
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Adsorption of Polydisperse Polyvinyl Alcohol Molecules on the Surface of Activated Carbons by J. Barkauskas, A. Vinslovaite

“…Each batch of activated carbon produced was obtained via a definite number of technological operations using wood as the raw material. The adsorption process was studied using a gel chromatography technique with potentiometric titrations being employed for evaluating the chemical composition of the activated carbons produced. …”
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Solidifying dust suppressant based on modified chitosan and experimental study on its dust suppression performance by Yanghao Liu, Wen Nie, Hu Jin, He Ma, Yun Hua, Peng Cai, Wenle Wei

“…In view of the fugitive dusts caused by wind disturbance and material handling in coal bunkers, surface plants, and open-air coal stocking yards of coal businesses, the solidifying dust suppressant based on modified chitosan is synthesized and prepared through the chemical modification of –NH 2 with chitosan as a raw material and –NH 2 was replaced by –CH 2 CH(OH)CH 2 N + (CH 3 )CI − through the technique of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. …”
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Moisture transport in cotton woven fabrics of different weaves and linear density of weft yarn by Dominika Kamińska, Małgorzata Matusiak

“… Cotton is the most common raw material of natural origin applied in clothing manufacturing. …”
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EXPERIMENTAL MANUFACTURE OF THE FOAM GLASS GRAVEL FROM GLASS WASTE AND SILICON CARBIDE ON A 10 kW-MICROWAVE OVEN by LUCIAN PAUNESCU, SORIN MIRCEA AXINTE, FELICIA COSMULESCU

“…The paper originality is the significant increase (about 8 times) of the amount of glass-based raw material foamed by the unconventional heating compared to the previous experiments. …”
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Gari, a Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Derived Product: Review on Its Quality and Their Determinants by Franklin Ngoualem Kégah, Robert Ndjouenkeu

“…The present review aimed thus at achieving this goal through a review of up to now knowledge on (i) end-users preferences for cassava and Gari in SSA; (ii) the quality (nutritional and microbiological) of Gari found on market stalls; (iii) processing and raw material determinant of this quality; (iv) research and development trials which have been done to improve the nutritional quality of Gari. …”
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Synthesis of activated carbon from peanut shell as dye adsorbents for wastewater treatment by Huifang Wu, Ruoya Chen, Haixia Du, Jia Zhang, Lumeng Shi, Yu Qin, Lingzhi Yue, Junping Wang

“…In this study, the adsorption capacities of peanut shell activated carbon samples prepared using three types of peanut shell as raw material were compared. The effects of activation state, carbonization temperature, carbonization time, adsorption time during decolorization, and dosage on the performance of the peanut shell activated carbon samples were investigated. …”
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Dynamic Evolution of the Zinc-Nickel Battery Industry and Evidence from China by Xiangze Shi, Xiao Li, Zijian He, Hui Jiang

“…The finding show that the reduction of raw material cost is of great help to the development of the zinc-nickel battery industry.…”
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Un service de table en bronze et argent soigneusement rangé dans une cave à Reims/Durocortorum by Michaël Brunet, Fabienne Médard, Magalie Cavé, Stéphane Sindonino

“…Their analysis made it possible to isolate four different types of fabric, based mainly on technical data (fabric orientation, presence of a border or selvedge, for example), as well as on weft decoration and choice of raw material. In the first three fabric categories, the raw material used was a linen of very fine quality. …”
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Study on the Adsorption Effect of Renewable Biochar Based on Energy Gain by Zhanghang Yang, Qixiang Xu, Ruiqin Zhang, Qianming Huang, Mingxin Liu

“…In this paper, straw char at three temperatures of 300°C, 500°C, and 700°C, labeled as RS300, RS500, and RS700, was prepared by low temperature pyrolysis technique using straw as raw material, and the competitive adsorption desorption of Pb2+, Cd2+, Cu2+, and Zn2+ in acidic solution and the mechanism were investigated by static adsorption experiments. …”
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Optimization of Cathechin Extraction for Development of Liquid Hand Soap Made From Gambier by Daimon Syukri, Rini Rini, Adhitya Jessica

“… This study has aimed to determine the potential use of catechins derived from gambier as an anti-microbial raw material in the manufacture of hand washing liquid soap. …”
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O território de circulação do carro de boi alagoano em feiras, festas e oficinas: perlengas de memória e esquecimento. by Pedro Simonard, Walcler de Lima Mendes Junior

“…The first part of this article approaching the profession of builder in the workshops, emphasizing the constituent parts of the car and the difficulty in acquiring the necessary raw material for this activity. Next, we approach the profession of driver, the animal control techniques and the uses of the ox cart for locomotion and transportation of cargo. …”
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