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Functional groups

Multi-characterization-assisted construction of the molecular structure of high-volatile bituminous coal

Xiang Feng, Youquan Dou, Yuanyuan An, Zheyao Xiong, Qingsong Wang, Tan Shi, Rudan Chen

published 20 Jul 2026

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Porous superparamagnetic activated carbon from biomass: Adsorption behaviour and regeneration performance for 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid removal

H. Sridevi, Ramesh Vinayagam, Raja Selvaraj

published 17 Jul 2026

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Aging-induced multi-scale study on the interfacial adhesion mechanism of steel slag and RAP recycled asphalt mixtures

Yaodong Zhang, Yanan Cui, Shun Guo, Zhiyong Li

published 15 Jul 2026

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Preparation and physicochemical characterization of a biodegradable chitosan/carboxymethyl cellulose hydrogel synthesized in NaOH/urea medium

Johanna Morales, Allan Vásquez, Irma Patricia Orellana Catalán

published 02 Jul 2026

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Rheological characteristics and modification mechanism of rock asphalt compound modified binder based on grey relational analysis

Jinghui Hou, Xiaogang Guo

published 15 Jun 2026

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Surface modification of carbon-based adsorbents derived from coal gasification slag for the efficient adsorption of trimethoprim

Zhiqiang Yang, Jia Liu, Qingchao Li

published 10 Jun 2026

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Valorization of waste pharmaceutical residues via pyrolysis: Simultaneous production of biochar for Cd²⁺ removal and high-quality bio-oil/syngas

Zhizhen Feng, Bo Fu, Shanshan Han, Hong Yan, Puyang Feng, Wenxiao Li, Tao Qin, Tongtong Wang, Xinjie Zhang, Junchao Jia

published 27 Mar 2026

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Functional group analysis of cigarette butts in beach sand and their association with microplastics: Bocagrande Beach, Cartagena, Colombia

Claudia Díaz-Mendoza, Javier Mouthon-Bello, Camilo M. Botero, Juan Valdelamar Villegas, Leonardo Gutiérrez, Keydis Martinez-Villadiego

published 20 Mar 2026

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Study on dynamic wetting and synergistic effect of surfactants on bituminous coal surface in coal mines

Jiangpeng Ju, Ju Zhao

published 05 Feb 2026

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Bio-waste derived fluorescent carbon dots based biodegradable mechanically strong hydrogel for stimuli-responsive nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) delivery

Sina M. Matalqah, Venkata Ramana Singamaneni, Patibandla Jahnavi, Umme Hani, Farhat Fatima, Rajeshwar Vodeti, Prem Shankar Gupta, Mohammad Badrud Duza, Md. Al Amin

published 23 Jan 2026

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Gamma irradiation crosslinked fluorescent nanocarbon based biodegradable hydrogel for controlled release of antibiotics

Rajeshwar Vodeti, Mokhtar Rejili, Venkata Ramana Singamaneni, Umme Hani, Farhat Fatima, Jeetendra Kumar Gupta, Patibandla Jahnavi, Ramenani Hari Babu, Sharuk L. Khan, Md. Faysal

published 16 Jan 2026

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Quantitative structure activity relationship (QSAR) modeling for adsorption of organic compounds by activated carbon based on Freundlich adsorption isotherm

Siyi Ding, Yefan Yang, Ting Tan, Qunshan Wei, Zhemin Shen, Qiong Liu, Xinshan Song, Yuhui Wang, Charles Nzila, Christopher W.K. Chow

published 15 Dec 2025

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UV-degraded polyethylene exhibits variable charge and enhanced cation adsorption

Ryan Bartnick, Shahin Shahriari, Günter K. Auernhammer, Ulrich Mansfeld, Werner Reichstein, Lisa Hülsmann, Eva Lehndorff

published 21 Nov 2025

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