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Nanotechnology and the environment: A European perspective

D.G. Rickerby, Mark Morrison • Science and Technology of Advanced Materials (2006)

The potential positive and negative effects of nanotechnology on the environment are discussed. Advances in nanotechnology may be able to provide more sensitive detection systems for air and water quality monitoring, allowing the simultaneo...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stam.2006.10.002

Ultrasound-Sensitive Liposomes for Triggered Macromolecular Drug Delivery: Formulation and In Vitro Characterization

Maria B. C. de Matos, Roel Deckers, Benjamin van Elburg, Guillaume Lajoinie et al. • Frontiers in Pharmacology (2019)

Mistletoe lectin-1 (ML1) is a nature-derived macromolecular cytotoxin that potently induces apoptosis in target cells. Non-specific cytotoxicity to normal cells is one of the major risks in its clinical application, and we therefore propose...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2019.01463

Tailoring the LiNbO3 coating of Ni-rich cathode materials for stable and high-performance all-solid-state batteries

Seyedhosein Payandeh, Florian Strauss, Andrey Mazilkin, Aleksandr Kondrakov et al. • Nano Research Energy (2022)

The research and development of advanced nanocoatings for high-capacity cathode materials is currently a hot topic in the field of solid-state batteries (SSBs). Protective surface coatings prevent direct contact between the cathode material...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.26599/NRE.2022.9120016

How interdisciplinary is nanotechnology?

Alan L. Porter, Jan Youtie • Journal of Nanoparticle Research (2009)

Facilitating cross-disciplinary research has attracted much attention in recent years, with special concerns in nanoscience and nanotechnology. Although policy discourse has emphasized that nanotechnology is substantively integrative, some ...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11051-009-9607-0 PMC: 2988207

A Multi-Technique Study of 49 Gold <i>Solidi</i> from the Late Antique Period (Late 4th–Mid 6th Century AD)

Giovanna Marussi, Matteo Crosera, Stefano Fornasaro, Elena Pavoni et al. • Heritage (2026)

This study investigates 49 gold solidi issued between the 4th and 5th century AD to determine their chemical composition. The coins were first catalogued by recording mass, diameter, and thickness. All specimens underwent non-destructive µ-...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/heritage9010038

Analysis of Chemical Composition of Non-Ferrous Metal Items from the Ananyino Burial Ground

Saprykina Irina А., Kuz’minykh Sergei V., Pelgunova Lubov А. • Поволжская археология (2016)

The article presents results of an analysis conducted by the authors in order to study chemical composition of items from non-ferrous metals found on the Ananyino burial ground. A number of research methods, including OES, XRF and TXRF was ...

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Analytical Chemistry Methods of Estimating the Original Firing Temperature of Bricks from a 19th Century Convent in the Philippines: Perspective of a Southeast Asian Country | Mga Pamamaraan ng Mapanuring-Kimika sa Pagtantya ng Orihinal na Temperatura ng Pagsunog sa Ladrilyo Mula sa Isang Ika-19 na Siglong Kumbento sa Pilipinas: Pananaw ng Isang Bansa sa Timog-Silangang Asya

Jan-Michael Cayme • SPAFA Journal (2021)

Countries in Southeast Asia have a unique and diverse culture due to its varied ethnic groups having different traditions and beliefs. The process of manufacturing building materials such as brick masonry is one aspect where this distinctiv...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.26721/spafajournal.2021.5.651

Seeking the Unseen: A Multimodal Non-Invasive Investigation of a Post-Byzantine Overpainted Icon

Nikoleta V. Nikolaidou, Anastasios Asvestas, Agathi Anthoula Kaminari, Theodoros Panou et al. • Heritage (2025)

Religious panel paintings (icons) play a pivotal role in the rituals of the Eastern Orthodox Christian Church. However, their continuous use often results in physical degradation, prompting remedial interventions. Quite commonly, alteration...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/heritage8090377

Drivers of municipal waste generation in Nordic countries: panel evidence

Mohammad Ridwan, Zulfiquar Ali Antor, Jeremy Ko, Mohammad Haseeb et al. • Waste Management Bulletin (2026)

Municipal waste generation remains a persistent sustainability challenge, even in countries with strong environmental governance and circular economy ambitions. Yet it remains unclear how affluence, household final consumption expenditure a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.wmb.2026.100394

Analysis of methods for accounting cargo vehicles in traffic flow of a regulated crossroad

V. V. Donchenko, A. N. Shumskiy • Вестник СибАДИ (2023)

Introduction. The formation of a ‘cargo frame’ around large cities leads to a change in the composition of the traffic flow on bypass roads, and an increase in the total traffic flow of trucks of various categories. In addition, the active ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.26518/2071-7296-2023-20-2-218-229

Effects of Concrete Grades on Strength Characteristics of Metakaolin Modified Recycled Aggregate Concrete

A. U. Adebanjo, B. I. O. Dahunsi, J. O. Labiran • Nigerian Journal of Technological Development (2021)

In this study, locally produced Metakaolin (MK) was used as an admixture in recycled aggregate concrete of grades M 25 and M 30. The content of MK varied from 0-15% at 5% intervals. The physical and mechanical properties (bulk density, spec...

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Observations on Stratospheric-Mesospheric-Thermospheric temperatures using Indian MST radar and co-located LIDAR during Leonid Meteor Shower (LMS)

R. Selvamurugan, R. Selvamurugan, R. Selvamurugan, C. V. Devasia et al. • Annales Geophysicae (2002)

The temporal and height statistics of the occurrence of meteor trails during the Leonid meteor shower revealed the capability of the Indian MST radar to record large numbers of meteor trails. The distribution of radio meteor trails du...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/angeo-20-1869-2002

Glacier Geophysics

Barclay Kamb • Science (1964)

From physical measurements on glaciers and experimental studies of ice properties a framework of concept and theory is being built which bids fair to place glaciers among the more quantitatively understandable phenomena in the earth science...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.146.3642.353

Comparison of the GOSAT TANSO-FTS TIR CH volume mixing ratio vertical profiles with those measured by ACE-FTS, ESA MIPAS, IMK-IAA MIPAS, and 16 NDACC stations

K. S. Olsen, K. Strong, K. A. Walker, K. A. Walker et al. • Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (2017)

The primary instrument on the Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite (GOSAT) is the Thermal And Near infrared Sensor for carbon Observations (TANSO) Fourier transform spectrometer (FTS). TANSO-FTS uses three short-wave infrared (SWIR) band...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/amt-10-3697-2017

Generation of layering in the upper arctic troposphere away from the jet stream

A. Karpetchko, A. Karpetchko, E. Kyro, P. von der Gathen • Annales Geophysicae (2003)

Ozone sounding databases for two stations, So-dankylä (67° N, 27° E) and Ny-Ålesund (79° N, 12° E) were used in order to investigate the generation of layering in the upper and middle troposphere of the Arctic. We concentrated on dry,...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/angeo-21-1653-2003

top-ii-vol: Massively Parallel Scalable Meshing for Seismic Risk Assessment of Nuclear Sites

Badri M.A., Bourcier C., Foerster E. • EPJ Web of Conferences (2024)

High performance computing is widely used for conducting high-resolution geophysics Finite Element Method (FEM) simulations. These simulations are crucial for risk assessment at nuclear sites and help gain deeper insights into underlying ph...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1051/epjconf/202430205007

Internal Water Facilitates Thermal Resetting of Clumped Isotopes in Biogenic Aragonite

C. W. Nooitgedacht, H. J. L. van der Lubbe, M. Ziegler, P. T. Staudigel • Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems (2021)

Abstract Biogenic and inorganic calcium carbonates contain considerable amounts of internal water, both as free and organically associated water. The oxygen isotopic compositions (δ18O) of internal water and hosting carbonate are analyzed f...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1029/2021GC009730