Yarub Al Douri, European Academy of Sciences, Belgium
The Cu2Zn1-xCdxSnS4 quinternary alloy nanofibres with different Cd concentrations were grown on glass substrate using the electrospinning technique. The structural properties of Cu2Zn1-xCdxSnS4 quinternary alloy nanofibres were investigated by X-ray Diffraction (XRD), Field Emiss [....] » Read More


Title : Nanomaterials to fight cancer, cysts, infection, and numerous other health ailments: Human data
Thomas J Webster, Brown University, United States
This presentation will provide an over 30 year journey to develop materials that improve disease prevention, detection, and treatment. Due to the extremely high surface area to volume ratios of nanomaterials as well as their tailored surface energy, this presentation will provide [....] » Read More
Title : Application of vanadium, tantalum and chromium single-site zeolite catalysts in catalysis
Stanislaw Dzwigaj, Sorbonne University, France
The metal ions well dispersed at zeolite framework are considered to be active sites of catalytic processes. Therefore, the incorporation of these metals into zeolites as isolated tetrahedral sites appears to be the important task. We have earlier shown that the incorporation of [....] » Read More
Title : Influence of various catalysts on H₂ enhancement and CO2 capture during syngas upgrading
Enrico Paris, CREA-IT & DIAEE, Italy
Biomass gasification represents a promising thermochemical route for the valorization of agro-forestry residues, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional waste-management practices while enabling the production of a versatile fuel: syngas. This gas mixture, typically [....] » Read More
Title : Plasma deposited nanocomposite thin films as integrated catalytic systems on structured packings: Concepts and applications
Hanna Kierzkowska Pawlak, Lodz University of Technology, Poland
Cold-plasma deposition has emerged as a powerful tool for engineering thin-film nanocomposite catalysts with precisely controlled nano-, molecular, and electronic structures, enabling their use as fully integrated catalytic systems on structured packings. This strategy aligns wit [....] » Read More
Title : Personalized and Precision Medicine (PPM) as a unique healthcare model via bi-odesign, bio- and chemical engineering, translational applications, and upgraded business modeling to secure the human healthcare and biosafety
Sergey Suchkov, N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Traditionally a disease has been defined by its clinical presentation and observable characteristics, not by the underlying molecular mechanisms, pathways and systems biology-related processes specific to a particular patient (ignoring persons-at-risk). A new systems approach to [....] » Read More
Title : The Concept and Implications of Low Carbon Green Growth
Dai Yeun Jeong, Asia Climate Change Education Center, Korea, Republic of
Contemporary era is defined as a risky society in terms of environmental problems. As we know, the United Nations has adopted two important agendas towards the present and future socioeconomic development at a global level in relation to environmental problems since 1992 when Rio [....] » Read More
Title : Post-translational modifications of proteins in cardiovascular diseases
Guo Wei He, TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital, Tianjin University, China
Protein post-translational modifications, particularly reversible lysine acylation, have emerged as critical arbiters of cardiac homeostasis and disease. Our group has systematically employed quantitative PTM proteomics to elucidate the roles of propionylation, crotonylation, and [....] » Read More
Title : Reversible redox dynamics of cocatalysts underpinning photocatalysis for solar hydrogen production
Zheng Li, University of Calgary, Canada
Efficient solar-driven hydrogen production over particulate photocatalysts provides a promising pathway towards sustainable energy and chemical conversion, yet its practical implementation remains fundamentally limited by the dynamic and often poorly controlled reconstruction of [....] » Read More
Title : Distant binuclear vanadium V(II) cationic sites in zeolites and their reactivity
Jiri Dedecek, J Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry , Czech Republic
Divalent cations stabilized in the framework of silicon rich zeolites represents redox catalytic sites applied in number of redox catalytic reactions (e.g. N2O and NOx abatement, selective oxidation of methane to methanol). Nevertheless, the attention was focussed on metals with [....] » Read More
Title : Oxidation of methane to methanol over pairs of transition metal ions stabilized in the zeolite matrices
Jiri Dedecek, J Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry , Czech Republic
Selective oxidation of methane to methanol represents one of the possibilities for gas to liquid transformation of this key energy source. Recently were developed systems based on binuclear transition metal ions sites (formed e.g. by Fe(II) ions) capable of splitting molecular ox [....] » Read More
Title : Antibody-proteases as a generation of unique biomarkers, biocatalysts, potential targets and translational tools towards nanodesign-driven biochemical engineering and precision medical practice
Sergey Suchkov, N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
High impact of Ab-proteases can be used to monitor both clinical and subclinical courses of chronic autoimmune inflammation to predict stepwise transformations of the course, starting from the pre-illness and to prognosticate the clinical illness finally. This information can all [....] » Read More
Title : Development of specialty amines derived from acrylonitrile: A case study of N,N-dimethyl-1,3-propanediamine
Chen Wu, Institute of Zhejiang University, China
Acrylonitrile serves as a key intermediate in the petrochemical industry and provides an essential feedstock for numerous downstream products including synthetic fibers, plastics, rubbers, and fine chemicals. Rapid expansion of global acrylonitrile capacity in recent years has cr [....] » Read More
Title : Distinct NH3-SCR behavior over Cu-KFI zeolites synthesized from protonic and ammonic forms: Activity, hydrothermal stability and mechanism investigation
Birong Miao, Dalian Maritime University, China
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emitted from mobile and stationary sources are major atmospheric pollutants, necessitating efficient catalytic abatement technologies. Cu-exchanged low-silica KFI zeolites, synthesized without organic structure-directing agents, have recently emerged as prom [....] » Read More
Title : A model fitting approach for the investigation of thermo kinetic parameters of rice straw – A viable renewable energy resource in Bangladesh.
Abu Md Mehdi Hassan, Lincoln University College, Malaysia
The depletion of fossil-fuel resources coupled with the growing environmental issues related to the burning of agricultural wastes have pushed the quest to find alternative sources of energy that is more sustainable. The agricultural wastes especially rice straw have a good poten [....] » Read More
Title : Antibacterial activity of bioactive compounds extracted from the Egyptian untapped green algae Rhizoclonium hieroglyphicum
Ahmed D M El Esawy, Drinking Water and Sanitation Company, Egypt
Finding alternative powerful antibacterial drugs of natural origins is, today, a crucial prerequisite due to the resistance of some bacterial strains to commercial and widely-used medications. Algae are characterized by their bioactive constituents and have a wide spectrum of bio [....] » Read More
Title : Role of natural fiber morphology on impact resistance in copper-based nanocomposites
Daniel Gyasi Antwi, Department of Applied Physics, Ghana
This paper discusses the synthesis and characterization of a copper–yam (Cu–Yam) peel nanocomposite, created as a sustainable, multifunctional material. Structural study confirmed a face-centered cubic (FCC) copper lattice contained in a fibrous yam-based organic matr [....] » Read More