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Controlling Catalytic Reactions-Recent Report
Abstract: Catalysts play an important role in various chemical reactions. Their prime role is to speed up the reaction. Catalysts are required in very small amounts and are not consumed during the reaction. Today, catalysts are not only required by chemists to accelerate their chemical processes but they have become a crucial part of the industrial sector as well [1]. This is because use of catalyst in accelerating the reaction rate …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 Read article
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ISONIAZID STABILIZED TUNGSTEN TRICARBONYL COMPLEX: A NEW CO-RELEASING MOLECULE WITH ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY
Abstract: Transition metal carbonyl complexes substituted with biologically active ligand can act as CO-releasing molecules which have beneficial roles including antimicrobial activity. Careful choices of ancillary ligand such as isoniazid help in eliminating issues of toxicity that may arise from drug substrates. Substitution reaction of tungsten hexacarbonyl with isoniazid in the presence of trimethylamine N-oxide under nitrogen atmosphere was carried out at ambient temperature for 72 hrs. The product was characterized …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Predictive Modelling of a Bioreactor for the Production of Ethanol Using Palmwine
Abstract: This research focuses on the feasibility of biochemical technology with yeast cells (Sacccharomycees cerevisiae) for continuous ethanol production from palm wine. This was carried out in a non-isothermal batch reactor at constant room temperature. 1.5L of palm wine solution was reacted with dry active baker’s yeast until reaction was completed. Biomass, ethanol and glucose concentration were sampled every two hours, and kinetic rate parameters for the fermentation calculated using concentration/time …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Synthesis of Low Cost Artificial Sand From Fly ash and its Application as a Filter Material
Abstract: The usage of natural river sand is increasing vastly. Geopolymers are materials with three-dimensional alumina silicate structures that have a high mechanical strength and can be used as an alternative to Portland cement. The probability of using Natural river sand can also be replaced with geopolymer synthetic sand. There are many properties which may lead the scarcity of natural riversand they are Because of landslides, tsunamis and erosion. The GPSS …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Development of Empirical Relationships Between Input and Output Parameters of Sponge Iron Process Using Neural Network
Abstract: In the present study, estimation of optimum input parameters corresponding to desired output parameters is carried out for a typical sponge iron process. For this purpose data of rotary kiln of the process are collected. It includes temperatures profiles inside the rotary kiln and flow rates of air, iron ore, feed coal, slinger coal and sponge iron. These data are analysed using ANN and group method of data handling (GMDH) …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 6–19 Read article
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A Vision of Energy Scenario in India
Abstract: India is a developing country with its population increasing at an alarming rate. It has 29 different states and 7 union territories. Owing to its huge population size, fulfilling the energy requirements of its people is a challenging task for India. Several energy sources are available that helps our country in achieving this task. Here is a brief overview of the energy scenario in last 10-15 years.
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 25–26 Read article
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Studies on drying characteristics of wet biomass
Abstract: This work determines the drying characteristics (drying rate, critical moisture content, equilibrium moisture content) of the wet biomass sample in a tray dryer. The parameters studied were Weight of biomass powder (200/300 gm) and Moisture content (10, 20, 30, 40 %).
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Modern Approach for Sustainable Energy Conservation
Abstract: Sustainable Energy conservation is becoming a topic of great discussion day by day. In developing countries such as India, energy conservation is a big necessity for fulfilling the increasing demands owing to the huge population which is increasing at an exponential rate. Green chemistry is a novel and highly useful technology, initially introduced by the US government agency during the early 1990’s for conservation. It implies strategies and varying approaches …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 24–25 Read article
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Valorization of agro-industrial waste into bioethanol: a case of brewers spent grain
Abstract: AbstractThe global impetus to produce alternatives to petroleum-based fuels and value-added chemicals to reduce greenhouse gases are putting pressure on the industries to diversify and valorize byproducts. By-products valorization of the brewery industry such as spent grain has given critical attention for long-term socio-economic and environmental benefits. Brewer`s spent grain is the major by-product of the brewing industry, represses around 85% of the total by-product generated. In the current work, …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Algae-in-oil microbe to generate fuel efficiency
Abstract: AbstractAlgae can be converted into biodiesel, bioethanol, bio butanol, bio hydrogen, bio-jet fuel,green gasoline,bio oil and bio methane through bio-chemical and thermo chemical methods from algal biomass.Microbes grow in high quantities within a short period in dirty water, salt water and any unsuitable environments, lying wastages from power plants, and CO2 rich zones without affecting from changing climates. Nano-particle blend accessed higher combustion of bio-fuel. Waxy lipid of micro-algae made …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Parametric Analysis of Ribbed Channels for Gas Turbine Engines
Abstract: This work uses experimental data to validate a ribbed surface that is computationally examined interior passageway of a static blade on a turbine. to replicate an illustration from a released publication while researching the Computational Fluid Dynamic conjugated heat transmission. The turbulence simulation matched the most closely. Publicly available physical practical results were found by working on Ansys Workbench. Convective heat exchange efficiencies additionally to stress profiles utilizing those computationally …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Studies on the Kinetics of Thermal Decomposition of Copper Oxalate Mixed With Silver Oxalate
Abstract: The coprecipitates, Ag2Cu(C2O4)nH2O of varying composition [Ag = (1 and 2)%], have been synthesized and were characterized by means of IR, XRD, and SEM. The decomposition of the prepared oxalates was monitored by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and thermogravimetry (TG). The DSC studies reveal that the decompositions of the mixed oxalates were all complex exothermic processes with resemblance to the exothermic reaction of copper oxalate and ranges from 540 to …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Kinetics and Mechanism of Ruthenium(III) Catalysed Oxidation of L-Arginine by Periodate in Alkaline Medium
Abstract: The kinetics of the ruthenium(III) catalysed oxidation of L-arginine by periodate was studied spectrophotometrically in alkaline medium at 280 nm and at a temperature 35 ± 0.1°C. It was found that the reaction is first order with respect to [catalyst] and [periodate]. The reaction showed fractional order dependence on [substrate] and [alkali]. The oxidation product of the reaction was found to be aldehyde. The anionic species of arginine (Arg) is …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Kinetics of Nucleation and Growth of Metal Nanoparticles – A Mini Review
Abstract: The prediction of nucleation and growth model for metal nanoparticles is very much important in the field of catalysis and fuel cell technology. In this mini review, discuss the initial stages of nucleation and growth model for 2D and 3D instantaneous and progressive nucleation kinetics explained. Keywords: instantaneous, nucleation, nucleation rate, progressive
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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KINETICS AND MECHANISM OF OXIDATION OF MIXTURE OF OXALIC ACID AND ADIPIC ACID BY CHROMIC ACID IN PRESENCE OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID
Abstract: The kinetics of oxidation of mixture of oxalic acid and adipic acid by chromic acid in presence of hydrochloric has been studied. The products are succinic acid and carbon dioxide. The rate of oxidation increases with the increase in the concentration of HCl acid. kinetics of oxidation of mixture of oxalic acid and adipic acid by chromic acid shows first order reaction at 270 c, order of the reaction is …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Review of Reactive Extraction Process for Recovery of Pyruvic Acid
Abstract: Pyruvic acid having a molecular formula (C3H4O3) is an important alpha-keto-carboxylic acid. It is mainly manufactured by biotechnological routes or chemical synthesis. There are number of applications of pyruvic acid in the industrial sector such as chemical, food, cosmetic and agriculture sector. The main problem for the production of pyruvic acid from the fermentation broth is downstream processing. The number of techniques developed to recover this acid from their aqueous …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Examination of conversion of Ethanol into Diethyl – Ether Product
Abstract: Investigation was conducted to examine the rate of diethyl-ether production from ethanol using the approach of vapour-phase dehydration. The following functional parameters were examined to determine the significance on the production of diethyl-ether from ethanol on the concept of vapour-phase dehydration. The functional parameters are space time, space velocity, heat generated per unit volume, reactor length, weight of catalyst and fractional conversion. The result obtained from the investigation demonstrates the …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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THERMODYNAMICS OF HEAVY METALS (Hg2+, Cd2+, Fe2+AND Ni2+) ADSORPTION USING BOILER FLY ASH
Abstract: The effect of temperature on the adsorption of heavy metals, Hg2+, Cd2+, Fe2+ and Ni2+ using unactivated boiler fly ash (an agricultural waste) was investigated. The results showed that Hg2+ and Cd2+ ions were mostly affected by increase in temperature because their sorption rate decreased at high temperature. At the temperature of 273 K and 383 K, the amount of Hg2+ adsorbed (mg/g) by the unactivated boiler fly ash was …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Developments of Glass-Ceramics in Modern Scenario
Abstract: This article is a study on glass science and methods to achieve esteem. Synthetic protocols has been implacable secure to obtain glass-ceramic properties. First glass-ceramic capability has been introduced by Stookey in 1950s’. His excellence has reticulated control on devitrification of glass by adding nucleating agent i.e. TiO2 in 1960s’. Extendable pursue has rated score depending on sinter philosophy on glass-ceramics as well former scripture that has been etiquette of …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Corrosion Protection of Copper Metal by Nanocoating in Nitrogen dioxide Environment
Abstract: Nitrogen dioxide is an acidic gas. It absorbs moisture to produce nitric acid. It creates corrosive medium for copper metal. It forms corrosion cell on the surface of copper and accelerate corrosion reactions. The corrosion cell formation is written as: Cu|Cu2+||H+|H2 thus corrosion reactions start and copper is oxidized into Cu2+surface and it is oxidized into Cu2+ whereas H+ ion is reduced into H2. Nitric acid environment copper exhibits galvanic, …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article