Cassava Chaff Ash as Potential Adsorbent for Arsenic Ions Removal from Aqueous Solution: Evaluations of Isotherms, Kinetics, and Thermodynamic Properties by Ali El-Rayyes, Arogundade Ibrahim, Ezekiel Folorunsho Sodiya, Edwin Andrew Ofudje, Akeem Adesina Bamgbade, Moamen S. Refat, Amnah Mohammed Alsuhaibani, James Asamu Akande

“…Kinetic studies showed that the pseudo-second-order model accurately represented As adsorption onto raw cassava chaff, while the pseudo-first-order model best fit the kinetics for heat-treated cassava chaff. The enthalpy change for heat-treated cassava chaff and raw sample were +35.3 kJ/mol and +55.3 kJ/mol, respectively, suggesting the process to be endothermic. …”
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Effects of Cu content and Sintering temperature on microstructure and mechanical properties of SiCp/Al-Cu-Mg composites through experimental study, CALPHAD-type simulation and mach... by Wei Yang, Yiwei Wang, Xiaozhong Huang, Shuhong Liu, Peisheng Wang, Yong Du

“…The database containing information including material compositions, preparation process, and mechanical properties was constructed, and then four machine learning models were applied to establish the quantitative relationship of ''component-process-performance'' in SiCp/Al composite materials. …”
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Writing temperature and thickness dependence of perpendicular magnetic-dot magnetization reversal probability by Nur Aji Wibowo, Risha P.A. Sutrisna, Candra Kurniawan, Edi Suharyadi, Budi Purnama

“…This study reveals that the probability of magnetization reversal and the threshold field in the thermally-assisted magnetic reversal process of a magnetic dot is influenced by the thickness and writing temperature. …”
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Determination of the Thermal Oxidation Stability and the Kinetic Parameters of Commercial Extra Virgin Olive Oils from Different Varieties by Ana Malvis, Peter Šimon, Tibor Dubaj, Alexandra Sládková, Aleš Ház, M. Jablonský, Stanislav Sekretár, Štefan Schmidt, František Kreps, Zuzana Burčová, Gassan Hodaifa, Igor Šurina

“…In addition, thermal oxidation behaviour of the four EVOO samples was studied as an indicator of their quality and stability during thermal processing. …”
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Influence and comparison of thermal, ultrasonic and thermo-sonic treatments on microbiological quality and sensory properties of rennet cheese whey by Rajka Božanić, Irena Jeličić, Mladen Brnčić, Branko Tripalo

“…Ultrasonication and thermo-sonication belong to alternative, non-thermal food processing methods. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of different ultrasound power inputs (240 W, 320 W, 400 W) without and in combination with heat pre-treatment on microbial inactivation and sensory properties of rennet cheese whey in comparison with conventional pasteurization batch processes. …”
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Electrophoretic deposition of monticellite nanoparticles on Ti implants for bone replacements: Physicochemical characteristics and in vitro biological assessments by Mohammadmahdi Akbari Edgahi, Seyedeh Neda Hosseini, Mohammad Reza Daghigh Shirazi, Reza Gholami, Seyed Morteza Naghib

“…ALP activity increased significantly by day 4 and 7, indicating the coated samples promoted early osteoblast differentiation. …”
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PEMBUATAN BRIKET BERBAHAN LIMBAH KULIT KOLANG-KALING DI DESA JATIREJO GUNGPATI SEMARANG by Supriyadi Supriyadi, Masturi Masturi, P.A. Mahardika, D.J. Pratiwi, Susilo Susilo

“…The results of the activities in the field generally indicates that the participants can make some sample briquettes. However, to further the process has not been analyzed, considering the current conditions do not allow the activity to heat up with the sun because of the rain.…”
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Evaluation of source rocks and prediction of oil and gas resources distribution in Baiyun Sag, Pearl River Mouth Basin, China by Yangdong GAO, Weilin ZHU, Guangrong PENG, Zulie LONG, Xudong WANG, Chuang SHI, Cong CHEN, Yuping HUANG, Bo ZHANG

“…Baiyun Sag has undergone two distinct periods of extensional process, the Eocene and Miocene, since the Cenozoic era. …”
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Stress Martensite Nucleation in a State of Premartensitic Lattice Instability by Y. V. Dolgachev, V. N. Pustovoit, Y. M. Vernigorov

“…The combined effect on the phase transformation process, involving a combination of heat treatment and external action, is a major technology solution for obtaining the required properties of steel products. …”
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Influence of 3D-printing parameters on the mechanical properties of 17-4PH stainless steel produced through Selective Laser Melting by Francesca Romana Andreacola, Ilaria Capasso, Letizia Pilotti, Giuseppe Brando

“…AM had a massive development in recent times, thanks to its intrinsic advantages, especially if compared with conventional processes (i.e. subtractive manufacturing methods), in terms of free-form design, high customization of products, a significant reduction in raw materials consumption, low request of postprocessing and heat treatments, use of pure materials and reduced time for final products to be marketed. …”
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The 7E Learning Cycle Approach to Understand Thermal Phenomena by R. Maskur, S. Latifah, A. Pricilia, A. Walid, K. Ravanis

“…In other words, the use of the 7E Learning Cycle model is sufficient to improve the learners’ understanding of temperature and heat concepts. This could be seen from the success of the learning process that integrates the whole seven stages with the seven indicators of conceptual understanding in detail. …”
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Sol–gel auto-combustion synthesis of a novel ternary magnetic-recyclable ZnFe2O4/ZnO/CeO2 nano-photocatalyst for highly efficient visible-light-induced degradation of organic conta... by Saba Roostaei, Hanieh Ansarinejad, Elmuez A. Dawi, Forat H. Alsultany, Salman Khalaf Issa, Mina Ahmadi-Kashani, Masoud Salavati-Niasari

“…Besides, the sol–gel auto-combustion process serves as a self-sustaining technique for generating heat through its exothermic reactions, providing several advantageous characteristics such as uniformity, reduced particle size, improved distribution, and controlled morphology. …”
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Isolation and Identification of Aglicones of Flavonoids of Some Species of the Genus <i>Astragalus</i> L. of the Volga Region Flora by U. A. Matvienko, N. A. Durnova, A. M. Poluyanov, N. V. Bobkova, V. N. Turenko, V. V. Smirnov, G. V. Ramenskaya

“…Acid hydrolysis was carried out with hydrochloric acid 37 % with heating for 40 min. The resulting hydrolysates were analyzed on an Agilent 1260 chromatograph (Agilent Technologies, USA) with a diode array detector, manual sample injection (Agilent G1328C manual injector, Agilent Technologies, USA) and an Agilent OpenLab CDS chromatographic data collection and processing system using an individually selected elution gradient of the mobile phase (0.1 % solution of orthophosphoric acids/acetonitrile). …”
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Magnetic and X-ray Studies of Nanodispersed Magnetite Synthesized from Chrome Containing Galvanic Sludge by V.M. Makarov, S.Z. Kalaeva, I.N. Zakharova, I.A. Nevzorov, M.S. Maltseva, A.M. Shipilin, M.G. Krzhizhanovskaya

“…In the current work we discuss the processes occurring along with the temperature treatment of the samples of chromium containing sludge. …”
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Effects of Debittering Treatments on Some Secondary Metabolites’ Bioaccessibility, Fatty Acid, and Aroma Profiles of Semidried Gemlik Variety Black Olives by Senanur Durgut Malçok, Cüneyt Tunçkal, Azime Özkan Karabacak, Gülderen Coşgun, Mehmet Torun, Canan Ece Tamer

“…In this study, Gemlik variety black olives underwent a heat pump drying (HPD) process at 40°C for semidrying, followed by different debittering treatments of dry salting and brining, and then samples were stored at 4°C for 5 days. …”
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Cleaning Removable Orthodontic Appliances by Maha Isam Abdalaziz

“…This was done by passing these swabs in bacterial culture media and performing a bacterial count of the sample before and after the disinfection process. …”
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First Order Phase Transformation in Amorphous Ge25Se75 – xSbx Glasses by F.A. Al-Agel, F.M. Al-Marzouki, A.A. Al-Ghamdi, Shamshad A. Khan, M. Husain

“…The present investigation indicates that both the glass transition and the crystallization processes occur in a single stage.…”
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Innovative treatment of toxic oily petroleum wastewater with magnetic sludge under UVA light by Saeedeh Rastgar, Habibollah Younesi, Hassan Rezeai, Hajar Abyar

“…The negative standard enthalpy of activation (ΔHo) indicated that the adsorption process is exothermic, suggesting that heat is released during the removal process. …”
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Remarkable thermal stability of Si-doped γ-Fe2O3 thin films by Seishi Abe

“…These films were prepared by using a two-step process. First, Si-doped Fe3O4 thin films were prepared on water-cooled glass substrates by radio frequency sputtering, followed by heat treatment in air for up to 256 days. …”
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Improving properties of Portland cement-blast furnace slag blended paste through sodium bicarbonate-induced carbonation by Melaku N. Seifu, Daeik Jang, G.M. Kim, Solmoi Park

“…The results show that the addition of NaHCO3 had an impact on the hydration process and increased the heat of hydration on all the slag samples. …”
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