Copper (Cu) is an important transition metal, and its isotopes have important applications in geology, environmental science, soil science, and other fields. Cu isotope fractionation can occur in many natural processes. However, the mechanism of Cu i...
Hydrothermal carbonization of spent osmotic solution (SOS), a waste generated from osmotic dehydration of fruits, has the potential of transformation into hydrochars, a value-added product, while reducing cost and overall greenhouse gas emissions as...
The resource-efficient conversion of biomass into value-added materials requires effective strategies for tailoring the material properties while utilizing biomass-derived components. This study investigated the effects of hydrothermal post-treatment...
Kaolin from the Donigazza deposit (NW Sardinia, Italy) was used to investigate the mechanisms of zeolite crystallization under alkaline hydrothermal conditions. The starting material, composed mainly of kaolinite and opal-CT with minor quartz and low...
The nature of the hydrothermal reaction between arsenopyrite particles (FeAsS) and copper sulfate solution (CuSO4) was investigated in this study. The effects of temperature (443–523 K), CuSO4 (0.08–0.96 mol/L) and H2SO4 (0.05–0.6 m...
The approach of numerical simulation of orthosilicic acid OSA polymerization and SiO2 nanoparticle formation in hydrothermal solution have been developed based on the model of the homogeneous stage of nucleation and the subsequent growth of particles...
α-Calcium sulfate hemihydrate (α-HH) is an important cementitious material, which can be prepared by hydrothermal method from calcium sulfate dihydrate (DH) in an electrolyte solution. Study of the conversion kinetics of DH to α-HH in NaCl solution i...
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A novel natural honey hydrothermal biochar (HHTB) was prepared using natural honey as raw material. The as-prepared adsorbent was applied to adsorb Pb2+ from aqueous solution and characterized by scanning electron microscopy, Fourier transform infrar...
Adopting banana peel as a raw material, the adsorption properties of banana peel hydrothermal carbon modified with a KOH solution for lead ions in aqueous solution were studied. The surface structure and functional groups of the modified hydrothermal...
As the byproduct in the smelting process of vanadium titano-magnetite, titanium-bearing blast furnace slag (TBFS) can be converted to a titanyl sulfate (TiOSO4) solution containing MgSO4 and Al2(SO4)3 impurities via dissociation by concentrated H2SO4...
Nowadays, using fly ash for zeolites production has become a well-known strategy aimed on sustainable development. During zeolite synthesis in a hydrothermal conversion large amount of post-reaction solution is generated. In this work, the solution w...
In this study, we report an effective approach, pre-solid solution (SS) treatment, to reduce the in-vitro bio-degradation rate of the hydrothermal-synthesizing coated Mg–2Zn–Mn–Ca–Ce alloy in Hanks’ solution. Pre-SS treatment alters the microstructur...
Unusual structure of low-density carbon nanofoam, different from the commonly observed micropearl morphology, was obtained by hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of a sucrose solution where a specific small amount of naphthalene had been added. Helium-i...
Hydrochar is considered to be a good adsorbent for the separation of metal ions from aqueous solutions. However, the yield of hydrochar from raw straw is generally low, because the hydrothermal carbonization occurs via dehydration, polymerization, an...
NaV2O5 mesocrystals were successfully synthesized from an alkaline-stripped pentavalent vanadium solution through a novel hydrothermal hydrogen reduction process. The optimal conditions for the hydrogen partial pressure, reaction temperature, initial...
ZSM-5 zeolite is a kind of high-value-added porous aluminosilicate zeolite. The use of the coal gasification slag utilization process by-product desilication liquid as a silicon raw material to replace the current raw materials such as water glass wi...
Zinc borates are widely used in industry due to their thermal stability as a flame retardant in the production of plastics, rubber, and other polymer compositions. We have developed a simple and effective approach for the synthesis of zinc borate pow...
In this paper, a molybdenum disulfide fluorescent probe with an Fe3+ fluorescent system was first synthesized by the hydrothermal method for the detection of iron ion concentration in oral solution of protein succinate. It was characterized by infrar...
Developing an ideal and cheap adsorbent for adsorbing heavy metals from aqueous solution has been urgently need. In this study, a novel, effective and low-cost method was developed to prepare the biochar from lettuce waste with H3PO4 as an acidic act...
Barite is an abundant sulfate mineral in nature. Especially, the variety of morphologies of barite is often driven by the mixing of Ba-bearing hydrothermal fluid and sulfate-bearing seawater around hydrothermal chimneys. In order to better understand...
Quartz is the most frequently used piezoelectric material. Single crystals are industrially grown by the hydrothermal route under super-critical conditions (150 MPa-623 K). This paper is an overview of the hydrothermal crystal growth of the AO2 and M...
Developing efficient heterogeneous catalysts for cyclic olefins epoxidation is highly attractive for meeting the growing need for various cyclic epoxides. Herein, hierarchical TS-1 zeolite with relatively abundant mesopores and less amount of surface...
In recent decades, perovskite-type compounds (ABB′O3) have been exhaustively studied due to their unique ferroelectric properties. In this work, a systematic study aiming to prepare fine particles in the binary system SrZrO3–SrTiO3 was co...
Ecuadorian black mineral sands were used as starting material for the production of iron-titanium oxide nanostructures. For this purpose, two types of mineral processing were carried out, one incorporating a pre-treatment before conducting an alkalin...
In the present paper, a vinyl ester (VE) resin, potentially used as a resin matrix for fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite sucker rods in oil drilling, FRP bridge cables, or FRP marine structures, was investigated on its resistance to water and...
ZnxCd1−xS as a solid solution photocatalyst has attracted widespread attention for its unique adjustable band gap structure and good and stable performance. A novel synthesis approach for ZnxCd1−xS is still required to further improve its...
An original method was proposed to reduce the quenching of the NIR fluorescence of colloidal solutions of 0.1 at. % Nd3+: LaF3 nanoparticles (NPs) synthesized by aqueous co-precipitation method followed by hydrothermal microwave treatment. For this,...
Spent ion-exchange resins (SIERs) generated yearly in large volumes in nuclear power plants (NPPs) require particular predisposal handling and treatment with the primary objectives of waste volume reduction and lowering the disposal class. Deep decon...
A facile low temperature hydrothermal-calcination approach was developed for the fabrication of β-FeOOH nanorods (NRs) and hollow-structure α-Fe2O3 magnetic nanorods (MNRs), and the products were characterized using SEM, TEM, XRD and VSM t...
The technological mode of obtaining amorphous SiO2 nanopowders based on hydrothermal solutions is proposed in this study. Polycondensation of orthosilicic acid as well as ultrafiltration membrane separation, and cryochemical vacuum sublimation were u...
Two series of stable aqueous colloidal solutions of Nd3+: LaF3 single-phase well-crystallized nanoparticles (NPs), possessing a fluorcerite structure with different activator concentrations in each series, were synthesized. A hydrothermal method invo...
The sol–gel coprecipitation method is highly efficient for synthesising a wide range of binary perovskite solid solutions (SSs), which have been under exhaustive study due to their semiconductor and catalytic properties. Therefore, we conducted...
Utilization of waste corn stalks (CS) has seized extensive attention due to high annual output and hazardous impact of piling aside or direct combustion on environment. However, previously there has been a lot of emphasis on improvement of its energy...
Partitioning experiments were done by hydrothermal synthesis of crystals containing trace elements (TEs) by internal sampling of fluid at the temperature of 450 °C and pressure of 1 kbar. The crystal phases obtained were magnetite, hematite, and...
In the semiconductor manufacturing process, the inner walls of the equipment are coated with yttrium-based oxides for etch resistance against plasma exposure. Yttrium oxyfluoride (YOF) particle synthesis and coating methods have been actively studied...
Aminated lignin (AL) was obtained by modifying technical lignin (TL) with the Mannich reaction, and aminated lignin-based titanate nanotubes (AL-TiNTs) were successfully prepared based on the AL by a facile hydrothermal synthesis method. The characte...
We used thermodynamic modeling methods to calculate the stability of auroselenide AuSe(s) in hydrothermal solutions at different temperatures (25–350 °C), pressures (1–165 bar), salinities (0–5 m NaCl), and acidity–alkalin...
This research examines the hydrothermal corrosion behaviour of ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) under highly alkaline conditions (pH > 11.5) in the framework of a deep geological repository for high-level radioactive waste (HLW). The study focuses...
The origin of life is a mystery that has not yet been solved in the natural sciences. Some promising interpretative approaches are related to hydrothermal activities. Hydrothermal environments contain all necessary elements for the development of pre...
Functional oxide materials have become crucial in the continuous development of various fields, including those for energy applications. In this aspect, the synthesis of nanomaterials for low-cost green hydrogen production represents a huge challenge...
Experiments on divalent cation distribution between Mg–Fe olivine solid solutions and 1 mol/L (Ni2+, Mg2+, Co2+, Zn2+, Fe2+, Mn2+)Cl2 aqueous solutions were carried out at 700 °C and 100 MPa. Regardless of the composition of the Mg–Fe...
Gold-silver mineralization in the Rodnikovoe LS epithermal deposit is characterized by selenium speciation. Two main alternating ore assemblages have been identified: silver-aguilarite-acanthite and gold-uytenbogaardtite-acanthite. The former mineral...
Gold is transported in high-temperature chloride-bearing hydrothermal fluids in the form of AuCl2−. The stability of this complex has been extensively studied, but there is still considerable disagreement between available experimental data on...
This article is a brief review of research in the Kamchatka geothermal region initiated by David Deamer and the author in 1999. Results obtained over the last 20 years are described, including a seminal experiment in which biologically important orga...
Biochar (BC), also referred to as “black gold”, is a carbon heterogeneous material rich in aromatic systems and minerals, preparable by the thermal decomposition of vegetable and animal biomasses in controlled conditions and with clean te...
The surface and subsurface karst features of the Eocene limestone plateaus along the Middle Nile Valley in Egypt were formerly believed to be epigene in origin and to have developed during post-Eocene pluvial periods. However, the morphology of the c...
A novel carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)-supported graphene oxide aerogel (CGOA) was fabricated from a cost-effective and abundant bituminous coal by a mild hydrothermal process and freeze-drying treatment. Such an aerogel has cross-linked graphene oxid...
In this work, the influence of temperature on textural, morphological, and crystalline characterization of bio-adsorbents produced by hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of corn stover was systematically investigated. HTC was conducted at 175, 200, 225,...
The efficiencies of the nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) and hydrothermal and nZVI-heat activation of peroxydisulfate (PS) were studied for the decomposition of chloramphenicol (CAP) in aqueous solutions. The nZVI heat combined with activation of PS...
Hydrogen peroxide catalytic activation holds great promise in the treatment of persistent pollutants. In this study, the novel Mn-Acacair/Al, Mn-Acacarg/Al and Mn-BTCarg/Al catalysts, supported on Al2O3, were applied for rapid hydrogen peroxide activ...
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