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55 Citations
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Mixed Nickel-Cobalt-Molybdenum Metal Oxide Nanosheet Arrays for Hybrid Supercapacitor Applications

  • Yin She,
  • Bin Tang,
  • Dongling Li,
  • Xiaosheng Tang,
  • Jing Qiu,
  • Zhengguo Shang and
  • Wei Hu

25 September 2018

Mixed metal oxide nanomaterials have been demonstrated to be promising positive electrodes for energy storage applications because of the synergistic enhancement effects. In this work, nickel-cobalt-molybdenum metal oxide (NCMO) nanosheets with hiera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,304 Views
15 Pages

Synthesis of Flower-Like Cobalt–Molybdenum Mixed-Oxide Microspheres for Deep Aerobic Oxidative Desulfurization of Fuel

  • Xinxiang Cao,
  • Ruijian Tong,
  • Jingyuan Wang,
  • Lan Zhang,
  • Yulan Wang,
  • Yan Lou and
  • Xiaomeng Wang

28 June 2023

Flower-like cobalt–molybdenum mixed-oxide microspheres (CoMo-FMs) with hierarchical architecture were successfully synthesized via a hydrothermal process and subsequent calcination step. The characterization results show that CoMo-FMs were asse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
535 Views
15 Pages

Dried MoS2–Cobalt Alginate Membrane for Rapid Catalytic Degradation of Methylisothiazolinone

  • Minglin Wang,
  • Ye Li,
  • Kun Yang,
  • Rui Liu,
  • Mengqi Wang and
  • Kongyin Zhao

25 October 2025

The rapid development of industry has led to the discharge of large quantities of organic pollutants into water bodies, posing a significant threat to aquatic safety. It is imperative to develop efficient and environmentally friendly methods for the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
132 Citations
12,407 Views
13 Pages

13 October 2022

Experimental liver injury with hepatocelluar necrosis and abnormal liver tests is caused by exposure to heavy metals (HMs) like aluminum, arsenic, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, iron, lead, mercury, molybdenum, nickel, platinum, thalli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,940 Views
12 Pages

31 August 2023

In this study, various two-dimensional (2D) materials were used as supporting materials for the bimetallic Co and Mo sulfide/oxide (CMSO) heterostructure. The water electrolysis activity of CMSO supported on reduced graphene oxide (rGO), graphite car...

  • Article
  • Open Access
208 Citations
14,624 Views
16 Pages

It is conceivable that toxic metals contribute to obesity by influencing various aspects of metabolism, such as by substituting for essential micronutrients and vital metals, or by inducing oxidative stress. Deficiency of the essential metal zinc dec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,993 Views
23 Pages

Hydrodesulfurization of Thiophene in n-Heptane Stream Using CoMo/SBA-15 and CoMo/AlSBA-15 Mesoporous Catalysts

  • Ana Carla S. L. S. Coutinho,
  • Joana M. F. Barros,
  • Marcio D. S. Araujo,
  • Jilliano B. Silva,
  • Marcelo J. B. Souza,
  • Regina C. O. B. Delgado,
  • Valter J. Fernandes Jr. and
  • Antonio S. Araujo

18 March 2024

Heterogeneous catalysts containing cobalt and molybdenum supported on mesoporous materials types SBA-15 and AlSBA-15 were synthesized for application in the HDS reactions of thiophene in the n-heptane stream. The materials were synthesized by the hyd...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,444 Views
17 Pages

Assessment of Household and Outdoor Air Pollution Exposure Link to Urinary Metals Content in Pregnant Women

  • Isabella Karakis,
  • Nofar Shemesh,
  • Ofir Tirosh,
  • Daniella Landau,
  • Roni Gat,
  • Maayan Yitshak-Sade,
  • Itai Kloog,
  • Batia Sarov and
  • Lena Novack

16 June 2020

We aimed to estimate the association of urinary metal content with the exposure to hazardous household factors and ambient air pollution in pregnant women. We analyzed urine samples of 143 women enrolled at delivery and assessed household exposure by...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,997 Views
13 Pages

Boosted Catalytic Performance of Ni2Co2@T-PMo@ZIF-67 for Glucose Oxidation in a Direct-Glucose Fuel Cell

  • Shipu Jiao,
  • Ning Kang,
  • Miao Liu,
  • Yihao Zhang,
  • Yang Li,
  • Bushra Maryam,
  • Xu Zhang,
  • Pingping Zhang and
  • Xianhua Liu

27 December 2023

In this study, we report on how to design efficient catalysts for glucose oxidation via the transitional metal doping of nanohybrids of polyoxometalates (POMs) and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). ZIF-67, a cobalt-based MOF, as well as phosphomolybdi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,716 Views
11 Pages

Performance and Degradation of Electrolyte-Supported Single Cell Composed of Mo-Au-Ni/GDC Fuel Electrode and LSCF Oxygen Electrode during High Temperature Steam Electrolysis

  • Vaibhav Vibhu,
  • Izaak C. Vinke,
  • Fotios Zaravelis,
  • Stylianos G. Neophytides,
  • Dimitrios K. Niakolas,
  • Rüdiger-A. Eichel and
  • L. G. J. (Bert) de Haart

8 April 2022

Ni-gadolinia-doped ceria (GDC) based electrode materials have drawn significant attention as an alternative fuel electrode for solid oxide cells (SOCs) owing to mixed ionic conductivity of GDC and high electronic and catalytic activity of Ni. Moreove...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,941 Views
17 Pages

26 August 2021

The treatment with fixed orthodontic appliances could have an important role in the induction of oxidative stress and associated negative consequences. Because of the simultaneous effects of corrosion, deformation, friction, and mechanical stress on...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,889 Views
26 Pages

Development of Materials Based on the NiAlCrMoCo System Reinforced with ZrO2 Nanoparticles

  • Leonid Agureev,
  • Svetlana Savushkina,
  • Ivan Laptev,
  • Elena Vysotina and
  • Maxim Lyakhovetsky

24 November 2022

This paper describes thermodynamic modeling of the NiAl–CrMoCo system with the calculation of the equilibrium composition and thermodynamic parameters of the system. NiAl-Cr-Mo-Co alloy samples of equiatomic composition, including those with a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,129 Views
19 Pages

Binder-Less Molybdenum Doped CoO Based Integrated Electrodes Fabricated by Electric Discharge Corrosion for High-Efficiency Supercapacitors

  • Ri Chen,
  • Zehan Xu,
  • Yunying Xu,
  • Tujun Lei,
  • Dawei Liu,
  • Chunlong Chen,
  • Wenxia Wang,
  • Igor Zhitomirsky,
  • Muchao Qu and
  • Guoying Zhang

27 December 2024

Due to its low cost, natural abundance, non-toxicity, and high theoretical capacitance, cobalt oxide (CoO) stands as a promising candidate electrode material for supercapacitors. In this study, binder-less molybdenum doped CoO (Mo@CoO) integrated ele...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,590 Views
16 Pages

21 December 2023

Remediation of organic dyes in natural waters is a significant environmental need under active study. This review analyzes bimetallic catalytic degradation systems that are based on the Fenton chemistry concept and that generate reactive oxygen speci...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,247 Views
13 Pages

Surface, Chemical, and Tribological Characterization of an ASTM F-1537 Cobalt Alloy Modified through an Ns-Pulse Laser

  • Carlos A. Cuao Moreu,
  • Demófilo Maldonado Cortés,
  • María del Refugio Lara Banda,
  • Edgar O. García Sánchez,
  • Patricia Zambrano Robledo and
  • Marco Antonio L. Hernández Rodríguez

28 October 2021

Metallic biomaterials are considered safe materials for the fabrication of orthopedic prostheses due to their mechanical stability. Among this group, cobalt-chromium-molybdenum alloys are commonly used. Nevertheless, adverse reactions on tissues caus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,502 Views
10 Pages

27 January 2022

Metal ion modification is considered to be an effective way to construct metal oxides with specific physical and chemical properties. In this paper, we prepare a tungsten oxide (WO3) film co-modified by Co-ion and Mo-ion to serve as the electrochromi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,656 Views
12 Pages

Multi-Scale Structuring of CoCrMo and AZ91D Magnesium Alloys Using Direct Laser Interference Patterning

  • Bruno Henriques,
  • Douglas Fabris,
  • Bogdan Voisiat and
  • Andrés Fabián Lasagni

8 July 2023

In this work, the technique of Direct Laser Interference Patterning (DLIP) was used to fabricate micrometric structures at the surface of Cobalt-Chromium-Molybdenum and AZ91D magnesium alloys. Line-like patterns with spatial periods of 5 μm were t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,397 Views
28 Pages

12 September 2022

Nowadays, the sulfur-containing compounds are removed from motor fuels through the traditional hydrodesulfurization technology, which takes place under harsh reaction conditions (temperature of 350–450 °C and pressure of 30–60 atm) in...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,471 Views
16 Pages

Cobalt Molybdenum Telluride as an Efficient Trifunctional Electrocatalyst for Seawater Splitting

  • Rajarshi Kar,
  • Amideddin Nouralishahi,
  • Harish Singh and
  • Manashi Nath

2 October 2024

A mixed-metal ternary chalcogenide, cobalt molybdenum telluride (CMT), has been identified as an efficient tri-functional electrocatalyst for seawater splitting, leading to enhanced oxygen evolution reaction (OER), hydrogen evolution reaction (HER),...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
819 Views
13 Pages

Surface Enhancement of CoCrMo Bioimplant Alloy via Nanosecond and Femtosecond Laser Processing with Thermal Treatment

  • Hsuan-Kai Lin,
  • Po-Wei Chang,
  • Yu-Ming Ding,
  • Yu-Ting Lyu,
  • Yuan-Jen Chang and
  • Wei-Hua Lu

1 September 2025

With an aging population, the number of joint replacement surgeries is on the rise. One of the most common implant materials is cobalt–chromium–molybdenum (CoCrMo) alloy. Hence, the surface properties of this alloy have attracted increasi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
120 Citations
5,984 Views
15 Pages

Polycrystalline Diamond as a Potential Material for the Hard-on-Hard Bearing of Total Hip Prosthesis: Von Mises Stress Analysis

  • Muhammad Imam Ammarullah,
  • Rachmad Hartono,
  • Toto Supriyono,
  • Gatot Santoso,
  • S. Sugiharto and
  • Muki Satya Permana

Due to polymeric wear debris causing osteolysis from polymer, metal ions causing metallosis from metal, and brittle characteristic causing fracture failure from ceramic in the application on bearing of total hip prosthesis requires the availability o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
64 Citations
8,501 Views
48 Pages

Current Research of Graphene-Based Nanocomposites and Their Application for Supercapacitors

  • Santosh K. Tiwari,
  • Anukul K. Thakur,
  • Amrita De Adhikari,
  • Yanqiu Zhu and
  • Nannan Wang

16 October 2020

This review acmes the latest developments of composites of metal oxides/sulfide comprising of graphene and its analogues as electrode materials in the construction of the next generation of supercapacitors (SCs). SCs have become an indispensable devi...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,483 Views
14 Pages

The Impact of Methane Seepage on the Pore-Water Geochemistry across the East Siberian Arctic Shelf

  • Natalia Guseva,
  • Yulia Moiseeva,
  • Darya Purgina,
  • Elena Gershelis,
  • Evgeniy Yakushev and
  • Igor Semiletov

4 February 2021

East Siberian Arctic Shelf, the widest and the shallowest shelf of the World Ocean, covering greater than two million square kilometers, has recently been shown to be a significant modern source of atmospheric methane (CH4). The CH4 emitted to the wa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,191 Views
13 Pages

15 February 2025

Bioplastics are adopted to replace fossil-based plastics because they are microplastic-free and self-degradable without releasing greenhouse gasses. Despite having many benefits, the main applications of bioplastics are packaging and kitchenware. Mor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,966 Views
16 Pages

Gas-Atomized Nickel Silicide Powders Alloyed with Molybdenum, Cobalt, Titanium, Boron, and Vanadium for Additive Manufacturing

  • Mohammad Ibrahim,
  • Qiang Du,
  • Even Wilberg Hovig,
  • Geir Grasmo,
  • Christopher Hulme and
  • Ragnhild E. Aune

13 September 2023

Nickel silicides (NiSi) are renowned for their ability to withstand high temperatures and resist oxidation and corrosion in challenging environments. As a result, these alloys have garnered interest for potential applications in turbine blades and un...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,852 Views
13 Pages

The Surface Properties of Implant Materials by Deposition of High-Entropy Alloys (HEAs)

  • Khalid Usman,
  • Doori Kang,
  • Geonwoo Jeong,
  • Khurshed Alam,
  • Athira Raveendran,
  • Jinhui Ser,
  • Woohyung Jang and
  • Hoonsung Cho

21 March 2023

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) contain more than five alloying elements in a composition range of 5–35% and with slight atomic size variation. Recent narrative studies on HEA thin films and their synthesis through deposition techniques such as sput...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
3,387 Views
16 Pages

Altered Metal Homeostasis Associates with Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Impaired Glucose Metabolism, and Dyslipidemia in the Crosstalk between Childhood Obesity and Insulin Resistance

  • Álvaro González-Domínguez,
  • María Millán-Martínez,
  • Jesús Domínguez-Riscart,
  • Rosa María Mateos,
  • Alfonso María Lechuga-Sancho and
  • Raúl González-Domínguez

10 December 2022

Metals are redox-active substances that participate in central biological processes and may be involved in a multitude of pathogenic events. However, considering the inconsistencies reported in the literature, further research is crucial to disentang...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,266 Views
13 Pages

Independent and Combined Associations of Urinary Heavy Metal Exposures with Serum α-Klotho in Middle-Aged and Older Adults

  • Xinliang Zheng,
  • Wenxin Zhou,
  • Zhuoying Jiang,
  • Chan Ding,
  • Minqian Feng,
  • Yongxin Li,
  • Fitri Kurniasari,
  • Shuanghua Xie and
  • Huadong Xu

24 March 2025

α-Klotho is an anti-aging protein linked to various age-related diseases. Environmental metal exposure has been associated with oxidative stress and aging, but its effect on α-Klotho levels remains unclear. This study investigated the rel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,695 Views
17 Pages

On the Growth Rate of Tribomaterial in Bovine Serum Lubricated Sliding Contacts

  • Alfons Fischer,
  • Daniel Stickel,
  • Christian Schoss,
  • Rob Bosman and
  • Markus A. Wimmer

Considering total hip arthroplasty, so-called tribolayers (aka tribomaterial), consist of carbonaceous material from the periprosthetic joint fluid or bovine serum mixed with nanometer size metal and oxide wear particles. Currently, its growth sequen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,392 Views
16 Pages

10 August 2023

To maintain a healthy environment and way of life in the modern world, clean fuel must be produced. It is important to totally and successfully remove sulfur-containing harmful compounds from fuel oil in order to comply with the new sulfur legislatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,320 Views
21 Pages

Electrocatalytic Pathways and Efficiency of Cuprous Oxide (Cu2O) Surfaces in CO2 Electrochemical Reduction (CO2ER) to Methanol: A Computational Approach

  • Zubair Ahmed Laghari,
  • Wan Zaireen Nisa Yahya,
  • Sulafa Abdalmageed Saadaldeen Mohammed and
  • Mohamad Azmi Bustam

29 January 2025

Carbon dioxide (CO2) can be electrochemically, thermally, and photochemically reduced into valuable products such as carbon monoxide (CO), formic acid (HCOOH), methane (CH4), and methanol (CH3OH), contributing to carbon footprint mitigation. Extensiv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,453 Views
15 Pages

Basic Bioelement Contents in Anaerobic Intestinal Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria

  • Ivan Kushkevych,
  • Daryna Abdulina,
  • Dani Dordević,
  • Monika Rozehnalová,
  • Monika Vítězová,
  • Martin Černý,
  • Pavel Svoboda and
  • Simon K.-M. R. Rittmann

27 January 2021

The monitoring of trace metals in microbial cells is relevant for diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) represent an important factor in the IBD development. The content of trace metals in bacterial cells may...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,294 Views
14 Pages

24 September 2024

Background: Previous studies have highlighted that copper supplementation at 200% of the recommended daily dietary allowance modified vascular contraction and relaxation through increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) and prostaglandin formation, whi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,391 Views
10 Pages

Spectrophotometric Evaluation of Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) as a Core Material and a Comparison with Gold Standard Core Materials

  • Bogna Stawarczyk,
  • Philipp Schmid,
  • Malgorzata Roos,
  • Marlis Eichberger and
  • Patrick R. Schmidlin

20 June 2016

This study investigated the colorimetric properties of different veneering materials on core materials. Standardized specimens (10 mm × 10 mm × 1.5 mm) reflecting four core (polyetheretherketone (PEEK), zirconia (ZrO2), cobalt–chromium–molybdenum all...

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  • Open Access
240 Views
15 Pages

Assessment of Juniper Ash Elemental Composition for Potential Use in a Traditional Indigenous Dietary Pattern

  • Julie M. Hess,
  • Madeline E. Comeau,
  • Derek D. Bussan,
  • Kyra Schwartz and
  • Claudia PromSchmidt

14 January 2026

Background/Objectives: Ash made from juniper trees and added to cornmeal-based dishes may have provided calcium (Ca) to traditional Indigenous diets. Few studies have quantified the mineral content of juniper ash, including its Ca content. The object...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
15,904 Views
32 Pages

20 March 2025

The widespread adoption of metal implants in orthopaedics and dentistry has revolutionized medical treatments, but concerns remain regarding their biocompatibility, toxicity, and immunogenicity. This study conducts a comprehensive literature review o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
340 Views
15 Pages

Application of PVA Membrane Doped with TiO2 and ZrO2 for Higher Efficiency of Alkaline Electrolysis Process

  • Maslovara Sladjana,
  • Katarina Dimic Misic,
  • Dubravka Milovanovic,
  • Danilo Lj Vujosevic,
  • Andrijana Minic,
  • Vladimir Nikolic and
  • Milica Marceta Kaninski

24 December 2025

Alkaline water electrolysis is a widely researched method for hydrogen generation due to its low cost, scalability and its advantage of being able to produce hydrogen using only renewable energy. Enhancing the efficiency of electrolysis systems relie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
11,915 Views
19 Pages

29 July 2020

A government airborne geophysical survey flown in the late 1970s detected a large Magnetic anomaly at Gadarwara, Madhya Pradesh, in north-central India. Deep drilling indicates that the oval-shaped Magnetic anomaly is caused by underlying Magnetite-b...