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Refractory nanoparticles are finding broad application in manufacturing of materials with enhanced physical properties. Production of carbide, nitride, and carbonitride nanopowders in high volumes is
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In this work, a novel heterogeneous catalyst was synthesised using calcined magnesium aluminide (Mg/Al) hydrotalcite impregnated with potassium fluoride (KF) and used for the production of biodiesel f
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Heat transfer in materials during laser material processing serves as a key indicator to existing phases in the material, which governs the mechanical and chemical properties of the material during se
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This research has presented a three level-two factors full factorial experimental design that investigated the process parameterization of a centrifugal concentrator for the separation of a waste copp
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The recovery of better quality waste gypsum during acid mine drainage (AMD) neutralization is one step closer to achieving downstream waste gypsum beneficiation for recovery of valuable materials. Thi
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A 3D numerical heat-and-mass transfer model was used for the comparison of H2 uptake performances of powdered cylindrical MH beds comprising MmNi4.6Al0.4 hydrogen storage material. The considered opti
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Mechanisms of ionic transport in nanofiltration are poorly known. Modelling can be used to predict membrane performance, to reveal separation mechanisms, to select appropriate membranes, and to design
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The nanofiltration (NF) process is electrostatically governed and the surface free energy plays a key role in the separation of particulates, macromolecules, and dissolved ionic species. Streaming pot
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The 1-dimensional model of an aerosol process which includes a hot aerosol stream flowing through a tube with thermal gradients between the aerosol stream and the reactor cooled walls was developed to
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The 1-dimentional model of aerosol process which includes a hot aerosol stream flowing through a tube with thermal gradients between the aerosols stream and the reactor cooled walls was developed to p
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In order to make efficient hydrogen storage utilization as a fuel in fuel cell plant, there is need for its effective storage. Previous studies on hydrogen storage considered the hydrogen adsorption/
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