Context: The monolayers of ethylene glycol and 2-hydroxyethoxide on gold surfaces have been used in hybrid materials as biosensors. In this article, the adsorption of ethylene glycol and 2-hydroxyethoxide on the Au(111) surface was analyzed. For the first system, ethylene glycol on Au(111), there are Au O and Au H interactions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study presents the effect of natural zeolite (NZ) on a nitrifying sequencing batch reactor for removing ibuprofen (IBP) and diclofenac (DFC) in the long term, including kinetics and microbial community. The research was conducted in two 2 L liquid-volume bioreactors, one with 5 g/L of NZ. Nitrogen load rates ranging between 5.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBased on data from the Global Cancer Statistics 2022, lung cancer stands as the most lethal cancer worldwide, with age-adjusted incidence and mortality rates of 23.6 and 16.9 per 100,000 people, respectively.
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