Ancient Indian Chemistry
Chemistry in ancient India wasn’t at all what it is today. In ancient India, chemistry was called “Rasayana” in Sanskrit, the language in vogue. Rasayana…
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Taming Elusive Molecules For Energy Conversion, Pollutant Removal, And Generation Of Valuable Resources
Every day we are surrounded by chemical processes that improve our quality of life, while most of us are not even aware that they exist,…
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Dark Fermentation For Biomass-Based Hydrogen Production
Global pollution is a serious problem, and the use of vehicles all over the world, especially in big cities and towns, contributes greenhouse gases (GHG),…
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An Environmentally-Friendly Approach To Synthesize Vinyl-Based Oligocelluloses
Cellulose is the most common biopolymer, and we use it each day for many products such as paper, composite, and even building materials. Scientifically, it…
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Curcumin May Improve Age-Associated Memory Issues
Many researchers feel that it will be easier to protect a healthy brain rather than to try to repair brain damage once it becomes extensive. …
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NCp7 And Human Immunodeficiency Virus Drug Development
Since its identification as the cause of the Acquired ImmunoDeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in 1983, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has received great attention, and not…
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Ponkan Peels As A Source For Pectin Extraction
Hydrocolloids are water-soluble polymers extensively used in food and nonfood industries. In food products, they are mainly used as a thickening and gelling agents. However,…
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The Smartphone – A Productivity Killer?
Over 2 billion people worldwide currently use a smartphone. Since the introduction of the iPhone in 2007, a mere 11 years ago, our society has…
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Oxidation For “Functionalized” C-H Compounds
The concept of C-H functionalization is a truly hot topic for contemporary chemistry and related sciences. This concept implies replacing hydrogen atoms in carbon-hydrogen compounds…
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The Load Shift Potential Of Plug-In Electric Vehicles With Varying Charging Infrastructures
With the Paris agreement, all participating states committed themselves to significantly reduce their CO2 emissions in all sectors. Two options to reduce CO2 emissions from…
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Computational Mass Spectrometry Deepens The Understanding Of Metabolisms
Metabolomics aims at providing information about “metabolome,” the comprehensive small molecules of living organisms, which has been used for elucidating biochemical reactions, finding relationships between…
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