Modulation of Physical and Thermal Properties in Wild Banana (Musa balbisiana Colla) Seed Powder by Moisture Variations by Murlidhar Meghwal, Chitra Lekhwar, Yogesh Kumar, Vivek Kumar, Rajat Suhag, Pramod K. Prabhakar

“…The static coefficient of friction was found to be highest for aluminium and glass surfaces and least for stainless steel. …”
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Studies of heavy metal contents and microbial composition of rhizosphere of <i>Panicum maximum</i> within and around auto mechanic workshop in Benin City by O Osazuwa, I Beckley, UC Osayamen

“…The sample were labeled appropriately and immediately  transported into a polythene bag covered with aluminium foil papers. It was then taken to the laboratory for heavy metals and microbial assay. …”
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Evaluating the Nutritional and Safety Aspects of Pyracantha coccinea: Antioxidant Activity, Mineral, and Heavy Metal Content by Gül Görmez

“…As a result of the evaluation, calcium (0.25±0.02%), protein (4.29±0.47%), potassium (0.39±0.01%), magnesium (0.197±0.01%), sodium (0.08±0.01%), iron (0.012µg/g DW), aluminium (138±9.6 µg/g DW), cobalt (0.541±0.11 µg/g DW), chromium (0.422±0.05 µg/g DW), manganese (20±1.7 µg/g DW), zinc (43.9±4.6 µg/g DW), % DPPH (76.92±0.48) % ABTS value (77.52±0.39) and CUPRAC values (0.771±0.045 for 100ppm) were determined. …”
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Utilization of Red Mud-Fly Ash Reinforced with Cement in Road Construction Applications by Sarath Chandra K, Krishnaiah S, Kibebe Sahile

“…Red mud is also a widespread industrial waste produced during aluminium extraction from bauxite ore in Bayer’s process. …”
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Residual Stresses Characterisation of Hard Ceramic Coating (SiC-5wt%Al2O3) Using X-Ray Diffraction Technique by Samah R. Hassan, Mudhar. A. Al-Obaidi, Hamid M. Mahan, Konovalov Sergey

“…The combination of silicon carbide substrate and aluminium oxide (SiC-5wt.% Al2O3) is used as the wear protection coating, and AlNi alloy represents the bond coat, which is formed by the flame spraying method on the mild steel substrate. …”
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Investigation of Using the IL-FSSW Technique to Weld AA5052-H112 Alloy with Copper: Experimental Study by Kareem Abbas Falih, Isam Jabbar Ibrahim, Sabah Khammass Hussein, Salah Mezlini

“… In this research, a developed welding technique (IL-FSSW) was used to bond alloys from Aluminum with pure Copper. Aluminium alloy AA5052-H112 and pure copper with an intermediate layer from the same base metal with a thickness of 2mm were used in the present study. …”
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Supercontinuum generation in scintillator crystals by Vaida Marčiulionytė, Gintaras Tamošauskas, Matas Šutovas, Audrius Dubietis

“…In addition to these materials, experiments in yttrium aluminium garnet (YAG), potassium gadolinium tungstate (KGW) and lithium tantalate (LT) were performed under identical experimental settings (focusing geometry and sample thickness), which served for straightforward comparison of supercontinuum generation performances. …”
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Preparation and Mechanism of a New Enhanced Flocculant Based on Bentonite for Drinking Water by Feng-shan Zhou, Jie Li, Lin Zhou, Yang Liu

“…Bentonite was firstly treated by citric acid, then the talc and activated carbon turned to be acid part and simultaneously the part that was treated by sodium bicarbonate and calcium hydroxide turned to be alkaline part, and finally the acid bentonite part and alkaline bentonite part were mixed up with preground powder of polymeric chloride aluminium (PAC), cationic polyacrylamide (CPAM), ferrous sulfate, and aluminum sulfate, and after all of the processing flocculant BTA was obtained. …”
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Parametric Optimization of Abrasive Water Jet Cutting on AA 5083 through Multiobjective Teaching-Learning Method by R. Meenakshi Reddy, K. Logesh, S. V. Alagarsamy, A. Nagaraj, Rishabh Chaturvedi, Mylavarapu Kalyan Ram, A. H. Seikh, M. H. Siddique, Beruk Hailu

“…The abrasive water jet cutting method was utilised in this investigation to see how effectively the AA5083 aluminium alloy could be sliced. Water pressure, transverse speed, stand-off distance, and abrasive flow rate are some of the major cutting parameters that may be adjusted such that the output values such as material removal rate and surface roughness are at their optimal levels.…”
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Major heavy metals and human gut microbiota composition: a systematic review with nutritional approach by Mahsa Rezazadegan, Bita Forootani, Yeganeh Hoveyda, Niloufar Rezazadegan, Reza Amani

“…No eligible study was found for Aluminium. Short conclusion The findings showed exposure to HMs disturbs the composition of gut microbiota and can lead to dysbiosis. …”
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Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide in Several Aged Hydrotalcites and Calcined Hydrotalcites: Influence of Microwave Irradiation during the Ageing Step on Their Basic Properties by Olga Bergadà, Pilar Salagre, Yolanda Cesteros, Francisco Medina, Jesús E. Sueiras

“…This can be explained by the generation of surface-defective sites accompanied by a loss of aluminium due to the effect of microwave irradiation. …”
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Bio-synthesised nanoparticles employment for eliminating metals from wastewater via implementation of a three level Box-Behnken technique by P. Jyolsna, V. Gowthami, A. Hajeera Aseen

“…Abstract The objective of the present study is to optimise the removal of metals such as aluminium, zinc, and copper from industrial wastewater using green-synthesised nanoadsorbents. …”
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Exploration of Productivity, Chemical Composition, and Antioxidant Potential of Origanum vulgare L. Grown at Different Geographical Locations of Western Himalaya, India by Shweta Goyal, Geeta Tewari, H. K Pandey, Anjali Kumari

“…The total phenolic, flavonoid, and tannin content in the methanolic extracts of all the cultivations were estimated by using Folin–Ciocalteu reagent, aluminium chloride reagent, and Folin–Denis methods, respectively. …”
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Tamarindus Indica Ameliorates Behavioral and Cytoarchitectural Changes in the Cerebellar Cortex Following Prenatal Aluminum Chloride Exposure in Wistar Rats. by Usman, Ibe Michael, Adebisi, Samuel Sunday, Musa, Sunday Abraham, Iliya, Ibrahim Abdullahi, Archibong, Victor Bassey, Lemuel, Ann Monima, Keneth Iceland, Kasozi

“…Aluminium exposure has been linked with developmental neurotoxicity in humans and experimental animals.The study aimed to evaluate the ameliorative effect of Tamarindus indica on the developing cerebellar cortex, neurobehavior, and immunohistochemistry of the cerebellar cortex following prenatal aluminum chloride (AlCl3) exposure. …”
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Determination of Total Phenolics, Flavonoids, and Antioxidant Activity and GC-MS Analysis of Malaysian Stingless Bee Propolis Water Extracts by Sharifah Nur Amalina Syed Salleh, Nur Ayuni Mohd Hanapiah, Hafandi Ahmad, Wan Lutfi Wan Johari, Nurul Huda Osman, Mohd Razif Mamat

“…Total phenolic and flavonoid contents were evaluated using Folin–Ciocalteu colorimetric and aluminium chloride methods, respectively, while the antioxidant activity was analysed using 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) free radical scavenging assay. …”
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Influence of refining slag composition on nonmetallic inclusions in 38CrMoAl steel by Guofang Xu, Shiheng Liang, Bo Song, Wei Liu, Shufeng Yang, Li Zhao, Yabing Zhang

“…The results indicate that the size of nonmetallic inclusions after the refining slag is optimized is smaller than before, especially after aluminium is fed into the LF. The type of nonmetallic inclusions changed, and the diameter and number density of the nonmetallic inclusions decreased. …”
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Impact of stock market indices and raw material prices on the yield movements of Caterpillar company securities by Petrović Nevena, Novićević-Čečević Bojana, Krstajić Goran

“…The research confirmed that, in addition to the SPY market index, the performance of the PKB (Invesco Dynamic Building and Construction ETF) fund, as well as the prices of copper, steel, and aluminium have a statistically significant impact on the movement of CAT stock returns. …”
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Comparative Analysis of the Antioxidant and Antidiabetic Potential of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. and Nymphaea lotus L. var. pubescens (Willd.) by Tamlal Pokhrel, Dipesh Shrestha, Kamal Dhakal, Paras Mani Yadav, Achyut Adhikari

“…Antioxidant property of the plant extract was determined by DPPH free radical scavenging assay. The aluminium trichloride method was done for the estimation of total flavonoid content. …”
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An Open-Source Algorithm for Correcting Stress Wave Dispersion in Split-Hopkinson Pressure Bar Experiments by Arthur Van Lerberghe, Kin Shing O. Li, Andrew D. Barr, Sam D. Clarke

“…</mo><mi mathvariant="monospace">py</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>’s capabilities, it is used to process test data acquired from split-Hopkinson pressure bar tests on aluminium, sand and kaolin clay samples, under various testing conditions. …”
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Metallurgical Processing of CoCrFeNi High-Entropy Alloy by P. Müller, A. Zadera, L. Čamek, M. Myška, V. Pernica

“…Significant reduction in oxygen content (to ~120 ppm) was reached after a deoxidation with aluminium and slight reduction in sulphur content (~25%, to 120 ppm) was reached after a desulphurisation with rare earth metals.…”
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