Numerous encryption methods have been published to secure IoT devices in the last decade. Existing encryption methods still have disadvantages when it comes to securing IoT devices. On the other hand, a new encryption method using brain signals in Io...
Combining modern thermodynamics theory branches, including finite time thermodynamics or entropy generation minimization, constructal theory and entransy theory, with metallurgical process engineering, this paper provides a new exploration on general...
Variographic characterisation has been shown to be a powerful tool to assess the performance of process measurement systems, using existing process data. Variogram interpretation enables decomposition of variabilities stemming from the process and me...
With specific regard to the hypothesized effects of anxiety on performance in motor behaviour, the rival predictions emanating from the Wegner’s “ironic processes theory” and the “implicit overcompensation hypothesis” ar...
We describe here a mechanistic study of the iron-catalyzed carboazidation of alkenes involving an intriguing metal-assisted β-methyl scission process. Although t-BuO radical has frequently been observed in experiments, the β-methyl scission...
In this study, we utilized simulated icing experiments to investigate the effect of icing thickness, freezing temperature and initial concentration on the migration of iron in the ice–water system during water icing. The distribution coefficien...
Biomining, the biotechnology that uses microorganisms to extract metals from ores and concentrates, is currently used exclusively for processing reduced ores and mine wastes. Metals of economic value also occur extensively in oxidized ores, such as n...
Understanding the reaction kinetics of iron oxide reduction by carbon is a key task of the theory of metallurgical processes. One of the understudied features of the reaction kinetics of iron oxide solid-phase reduction by carbon is the discrepancy b...
Phosphorus-containing converter slag is a common waste in the iron and steel industry, and has the characteristics of high generation and low secondary-utilization values; however, the high-phosphorus content in converter slag limits its ability to b...
Brake wear emissions can be reduced by altering the surface of brake disks. A parametric study using a gray cast iron and a laser-cladded brake disk was performed in a pin-on-disk experiment with integrated optical pin surface characterization and pa...
This study aimed to test the incidence of ironic performance errors in elite air-pistol shooters. Previous research has revealed that, when shooters are anxious, avoidant instructions can cause ironic performance breakdown, especially in the unintend...
A series of tris(β-diketonato)iron(III) complexes, with the β-diketonato ligand bearing different substituent groups, have been synthesized and characterized by Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR), ultraviolet-visible (UV-Vis) and mass spect...
Current research is moving towards iron and ammonia elimination from groundwater. Here, we are using a poly acrylic–poly acrylamide hydrogel that is grafted with 3-chloroaniline. This copolymer was synthesized by addition polymerization techniq...
A finite element model based on elastic–plastic theory was conducted to study the densification process of iron-based powder metallurgy during high velocity compaction (HVC). The densification process of HVC at different heights was simulated u...
Theories of disease pathogenesis following asbestos exposure have focused on the participation of iron. After exposure, an open network of negatively charged functional groups on the fiber surface complexes host metals with a preference for iron. Com...
Exploring theoretical energy consumption introduces a fresh perspective for energy-saving research within the iron and steel industry, with a primary focus on the energy expended during material transformation. Building upon the theory of theoretical...
The iron roughneck is an automated piece of equipment utilized for the connection and removal of drilling tools. This paper presents the design of an integrated iron roughneck, providing a detailed introduction to its clamp body structure, along with...
The theory of heterogeneous nucleation was initially developed as a part of condensed matter physics, and later it was used as an important engineering tool to design metallurgical processes. This success has led to wide applications of the theory in...
Background: The consumption of processed meats (PMs) and red meats are linked to the likelihood of developing colorectal cancer. Various theories have been proposed to explain this connection, focusing on nitrosyl-heme and heme iron intake. We hypoth...
The subject of the research is the possibility of using laser surface hardening to modify the tribological properties of ADI castings. ADI cast irons are a very progressive material; these cast irons find their application (due to their characteristi...
The traditional blast furnace ironmaking process is the most widely used ironmaking process globally, yet it is associated with significant drawbacks, including high energy consumption and carbon emissions. To achieve low-carbon ironmaking, researche...
Tungsten and tungsten alloys are widely used in important industrial fields due to their high density, hardness, melting point, and corrosion resistance. However, machining often leaves processing marks on their surface, significantly affecting the s...
In China, most of the high-sulfur iron ores have not been fully developed and utilized due to the lack of breakthrough progress in the research on the sulfur migration and the desulfurization mechanism during the roasting process. This study will foc...
Ore processing equipment is constantly subjected to impacts from various types of ore. However, the impact force characteristics generated by ore particles of different masses have not been thoroughly studied, which has hindered the design and monito...
The conversion of molecular nitrogen to ammonia is a key biological and chemical process and represents one of the most challenging topics in chemistry and biology. In Nature the Mo-containing nitrogenase enzymes perform nitrogen ‘fixation’ via an ir...
The slag found in Hengdong Jiangxian County, Shanxi Province has been recognized by archaeologists as the earliest evidence of bloomery ironmaking in China. The slag was characterized and analyzed by chemical titration, inductively coupled plasma ato...
Most machine learning algorithms operate on vectorized data with Euclidean structures because of the significant mathematical advantages offered by Hilbert space, but improved representational efficiency may offset more involved learning on non-Eucli...
Science denial relates to rejecting well-established views that are no longer questioned by scientists within a given community. This expression is frequently connected with climate change and evolution. In such cases, prevailing views are built on h...
This paper is dedicated to the calculation of the radiative properties of 82%argon-18%CO2 thermal plasmas with the addition of metallic vapors (iron, in the present case, due to workpiece and wire erosion), this mixture being representative of metal...
Due to its tendency to increase the power of engines, improving their reliability and operational efficiency, the compression ring in combustion engine pistons is embedded in a cast iron insert, which is subjected to the process of “alfining&rd...
Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA), as an emerging endocrine disrupter, has been considered one of the persistent organic contaminants in water. It is urgently necessary to develop an efficient technique for the effective removal of TBBPA from water. Here...
Selective recovery of indium has been widely studied to improve the resource efficiency of critical metals. However, the interaction and selective adsorption mechanism of indium/iron ions with tannin-based adsorbents is still unclear and hinders furt...
The grain-oriented silicon steels were subjected to gradient heat conduction during high-temperature annealing by using thermal insulation cotton. The macrostructures of samples subjected to circumferential gradient heat conduction showed a “pe...
Electrocatalytic water splitting is a promising approach for obtaining clean hydrogen energy. In this work, novel molybdate@carbon paper composite electrocatalysts (CoxFe10-xMoO@CP), displaying outstanding electrocatalytic capabilities, were deriving...
Mechanisms for somatic chromosomal mosaicism (SCM) and chromosomal instability (CIN) are not completely understood. During molecular karyotyping and bioinformatic analyses of children with neurodevelopmental disorders and congenital malformations (n...
Blast furnace ironmaking plays an important role in modern industry and the development of the economy. A reasonable ingredient scheme is crucial for energy efficiency and emission reduction in blast furnace production. Determining the right blast fu...
In the context of the “carbon peaking and carbon neutrality” era, China’s steel industry, as one of the pillars of the national economy, must accelerate the exploration and adoption of innovative production processes to effectively...
Coenzyme Q (CoQ) is a key component of the respiratory chain of all eukaryotic cells. Its function is closely related to mitochondrial respiration, where it acts as an electron transporter. However, the cellular functions of coenzyme Q are multiple:...
Methane is a vast hydrocarbon resource around the globe that has the potential to replace petroleum as a raw material and energy source. Therefore, the catalytic conversion of methane into high value-added chemicals is significantly important for the...
We present a utilization of the magnon Kerr effect to generate nonreciprocal genuine microwave entanglement in a hybrid system consisting of a yttrium iron garnet (YIG) sphere and three microwave cavities. Based on the quantum Langevin theory and lin...
Platinum group metal-free (PGM-free) catalysts based on transition metal-nitrogen-carbon nanomaterials have been studied by a combination of ex situ and in situ synchrotron X-ray spectroscopy techniques; high-resolution Transmission Electron Microsco...
A mild in situ method was developed to construct an iron doped rutile TiO2 photocatalyst like cauliflower for degradation synthetic textile dye-methyl orange. The synthesized photocatalysts presented distinguished photocatalytic activity. At the opti...
This work presents a comparative study of five rare earth compounds—Erbium nitrate pentahydrate lll (Er), Neodymium nitrate pentahydrate (Nd), Samarium III Nitrate Hexahydrate (Sm), Yterbium III Chloride Hexahydrate (Yb) and Praseodymium nitrat...
In this study, the antioxidant and prooxidant potency of protocatechuic aldehyde (PCA) was evaluated using density functional theory (DFT). The potency of direct scavenging of hydroperoxyl (HOO•) and lipid peroxyl radicals (modeled by vinyl pero...
This study examined the appropriate hematite (Fe2O3) collector for the concentration of pyrolusite (MnO2) in a reverse flotation. Actual ore flotation studies were performed to determine how sodium oleate, sodium dodecyl sulfonate, and oxidized paraf...
Material extrusion (MEX) additive manufacturing has successfully fabricated assembly-free structures composed of different materials processed in the same manufacturing cycle. Materials with different mechanical properties can be employed for the fab...
Since Albert Szent-Györgyi discovered it and it became used in treating scurvy, vitamin C has attracted interest in many studies due to its unique properties. It is an important cofactor in the synthesis of collagen and hormones, and it is invol...
Electrochemical characterization of the novel sodium iron titanate Na0.9Fe0.45Ti1.55O4 was performed upon cycling in the Li-ion half-cell. The material exhibited stable cycling in the voltage range 2–4.5 V, and the number of alkali ions extract...
Calcium (Ca)-bearing minerals are of interest for the design of electrode materials required for rechargeable Ca-ion batteries. Here we use classical simulations to examine defect, dopant and transport properties of CaFeSi2O6. The formation of Ca-iro...
Applications of redox processes range over a number of scientific fields. This review article summarizes the theory behind the calculation of redox potentials in solution for species such as organic compounds, inorganic complexes, actinides, battery...
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