The Non-Ideality of the System Benzene + 1,2-Dichloroethane Adsorbed in Microporous Carbons at 293 K by F. Stoeckli, G. Couderc, A. Lavanchy, D. Wintgens, P. Girardin

“…In the case of simple vapour mixtures adsorbed by active carbons, the activity coefficients seem to depend essentially on the composition of the adsorbed phase, rather than on the degree of micropore filling. …”
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Mechanical Properties of Polyethylene-Carbon Nanotube Composites Synthesized by In Situ Polymerization Using Metallocene Catalysts by Mamdouh A. Al-Harthi, Bijal Kottukkal Bahuleyan

“…The influence of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) on the properties of polyethylene prepared by in situ polymerization using metallocene catalyst (Cp2ZrCl2) in combination with methylaluminoxane has been studied. …”
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Laser Cleaning Using Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser of Low Carbon Steel Alloys by S. N. Ali, Z. A. Taha, T. S. Mansour

“…This paper represents the efforts to achieve the laser cleaning process of low carbon steel alloys AISI1005 and AISI1012 with 0.65 mm and 1 mm thickness, respectively. …”
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Interaction of Cyclic Loading (Low-Cyclic Fatigue) with Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) Growth Rate by Rehmat Bashir, He Xue, Rui Guo, Yueqi Bi, Muhammad Usman

“…Low-cyclic fatigue (LCF) and stress corrosion cracking (SSC) are the two main causes of failure in light-water reactors (LWRs). …”
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Impact of Cyclic Loading on Chloride Diffusivity and Mechanical Performance of RC Beams under Seawater Corrosion by Sen Pang, Bo Diao, Yinghua Ye, Shuxin Chen, Xin Wang

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Estimation of minimum miscible pressure in carbon dioxide gas injection using machine learning methods by Ali Akbari, Ali Ranjbar, Yousef Kazemzadeh, Fatemeh Mohammadinia, Amirjavad Borhani

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Estimation of Biochemical Oxygen Demand Based on Dissolved Organic Carbon, UV Absorption, and Fluorescence Measurements by Jihyun Kwak, Bumju Khang, Eunhee Kim, Hyunook Kim

“…The software sensors were based on the multiple regression analysis using the dissolved organic carbon (DOC) concentration, UV light absorbance at 254 nm, and synchronous fluorescence spectra. …”
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Vehicle-routing problem for low-carbon cold chain logistics based on the idea of cost–benefit by Yan Liu, Fengming Tao, Rui Zhu

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Performance Analysis of a Recycled Concrete Interfacial Transition Zone in a Rapid Carbonization Environment by Gongbing Yue, Peng Zhang, Qiuyi Li, Qianqian Li

“…To study the microstructure evolution of the interfacial transition zone (ITZ) during the carbonization process of recycled concrete, the microstructure characteristics of the ITZ of C30, C40, and C50 grade recycled concrete and the mortar matrix before and after carbonization were studied through the microhardness tester and SEM. …”
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An Efficient Metal-Free Hydrophilic Carbon as a Counter Electrode for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Mojgan Kouhnavard, Norasikin Ahmad Ludin, Babak Vazifehkhah Ghaffari, Kamaruzzaman Sopian, Norshazlinah Abdul Karim, Mikio Miyake

“…CE was prepared by doctor blading a hydrophilic carbon (HC) particle on a fluorine-doped tin oxide substrate. …”
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Steady-state mixing state of black carbon aerosols from a particle-resolved model by Z. Zhang, Z. Zhang, J. Wang, J. Wang, J. Wang, J. Wang, N. Riemer, C. Liu, C. Liu, Y. Jin, Y. Jin, Z. Tian, Z. Tian, J. Cai, J. Cai, Y. Cheng, Y. Cheng, G. Chen, G. Chen, B. Wang, B. Wang, S. Wang, A. Ding, A. Ding

“…<p>Black carbon (BC) exerts a notable warming effect due to its strong light absorption, largely influenced by its “mixing state”. …”
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Kinetic and Photochemical Disequilibrium in the Potentially Carbon-rich Atmosphere of the Warm Jupiter WASP-69 b by Nidhi Bangera, Christiane Helling, Gloria Guilluy, Patricio Cubillos, Luca Fossati, Paolo Giacobbe, Paul Rimmer, Daniel Kitzmann

“…Our results indicate that a carbon-rich atmosphere enhances CH _4 and C _2 H _2 concentrations, while NH _3 undergoes chemical conversion into HCN in carbon-rich, high-temperature environments. …”
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Mechanical, Thermal, and Ablative Properties of Silica, Zirconia, and Titania Modified Carbon-Phenol Ablative Composites by Raghu Raja P. Kuppusamy, Swati Neogi, Santoshi Mohanta, Moganapriya Chinnasamy, Rajasekar Rathanasamy, Md. Elias Uddin

“…The effect of nanozirconia, nanotitania, and fumed silica on the mechanical, thermal, and ablation behaviour of carbon-phenolic (C-Ph) composites is investigated. …”
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Diamond-Like Carbon Film Deposition Using DC Ion Source with Cold Hollow Cathode by E. F. Shevchenko, V. A. Tarala, M. Yu. Shevchenko, A. A. Titarenko

“…Carbon diamond-like thin films on a silicon substrate were deposited by direct reactive ion beam method with an ion source based on Penning direct-current discharge system with cold hollow cathode. …”
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Soil Carbon Characteristics of a Fluvisol Affected by Aggregates from Two Tillage and Crop Regimes by Emmanuel Onweremadu, Frank Akamigbo, Chigozie Asiabaka

“…We investigated soil carbon characteristics of a Fluvisol as influenced by different ped sizes and crop types for a period of 10 years in Owerri, Southeastern Nigeria. …”
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The Impact of Litter Decomposition on Soil Organic Carbon Stability in Coastal Shelter Forests Under Thinning by ZHANG Zixu, HU Dingmeng, LU Yucun, WU Qicong, DONG Zhi, GAO Peng

“…[Objective] To elucidate the characteristics of litter decomposition and changes in soil organic carbon (SOC) fractions under thinning, and to reveal the impact of litter decomposition on the stability of SOC in coastal shelter forests under thinning. …”
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WOMEN IN TOP ECHELON POSITIONS AND THEIR EFFECTS ON CARBON EMISSION DISCLOSURE: EVIDENCE FROM AN EMERGING NATION by Saheed Olanrewaju Issa, Abdulkadri Toyin Alabi, Abdulbaki Teniola Ubandawaki

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Qualitative Assessment of Soil Carbon in a Rehabilitated Forest Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy by Huck-Ywih Ch'ng, Osumanu Haruna Ahmed, Nik Muhamad Ab. Majid

“…Logging and poor shifting cultivation negatively affect initial soil carbon (C) storage, especially at the initial stage of deforestation, as these practices lead to global warming. …”
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Response of Ultra-Narrow Row Cotton to Telone II in Root-Knot and Reniform Infested Fields by Jim Rich, Robert Kinloch, David Wright

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Nanomaterial-Based Carbon Paste Electrodes for Voltammetric Determination of Naproxen in Presence of Its Degradation Products by Hassan A. M. Hendawy, Waheed M. Salem, Mahmmoud S. Abd-Elmonem, Elmorsy Khaled

“…The present work describes a novel, simple, and fast electroanalytical methodology for naproxen (NAP) determination in pharmaceutical formulations and biological fluids in the presence of its degradation products. Carbon paste electrodes (CPEs) modified with different carbon nanomaterials, namely, glassy carbon powder (GCE), multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), graphene nanosheets (Gr), and graphene oxides (GO) were tested. …”
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