Tailoring heat-resistant phases with strengthening effects by compound additions of zirconium, yttrium and silicon in dilute Al-Sc-(Zr)-(Y)-(Si) alloys by Kai Wen, Xiwu Li, Zhihui Li, Qilong Liu, He Yin, Wei Xiao, Guanjun Gao, Kai Zhu, Yanan Li, Lizhen Yan, Hongwei Yan, Guohui Shi, Mingyang Yu, Ying Li, Hongwei Liu, Yongan Zhang, Baiqing Xiong

“…The formed (Al,Si)3(Sc,Zr,Y) particle is coherent with the matrix and possesses a shell of Zr atom and a core containing most Sc atom and small amounts of Y and Si atoms, the precipitation is dramatically promoted by formation energy reduction from the substitution of Y for Sc and Zr atoms and Si for Al atoms during precipitation formation.…”
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Adsorption Kinetics for the Removal of Hazardous Dye Congo Red by Biowaste Materials as Adsorbents by Sumanjit Kaur, Seema Rani, Rakesh Kumar Mahajan

“…The present work aims to investigate the removal of dye congo red from aqueous solutions by two low-cost biowaste adsorbents such as ground nut shells charcoal (GNC) and eichhornia charcoal (EC) under various experimental conditions. …”
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The Importance of Chitosan Films in Food Industry by Filiz Uçan, Hatice Aysun Mercimek

“…Requirement simple technology, low production costs, lack of polluting effects and reliability in terms of health of it is the most important advantages of edible films. …”
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A Review of Polyhydroxyalkanoates: Characterization, Production, and Application from Waste by Luis Getino, José Luis Martín, Alejandro Chamizo-Ampudia

“…Although the use of waste materials offers promise in reducing costs and environmental impact, challenges remain in optimizing these processes to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness. …”
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Thermo-oxidative degradation of chitin and chitosan derived from dead bees by Abdurazakov Mukhitdin, Akhimbetova Gulnara, Turaev Jamoliddin, Atakhanov Abdumutolib, Rashidova Sayyora

“…The use of dead bees as a raw material presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional sources like crustacean shells for producing chitin and chitosan.…”
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An Investigation of Biodiesel Production from Wastes of Seafood Restaurants by Nour Sh. El-Gendy, A. Hamdy, Salem S. Abu Amr

“…This work illustrates a comparative study on the applicability of the basic heterogeneous calcium oxide catalyst prepared from waste mollusks and crabs shells (MS and CS, resp.) in the transesterification of waste cooking oil collected from seafood restaurants with methanol for production of biodiesel. …”
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Effect of chitosan concentration on hydroxyapatite/chitosan composite synthesis using the in-situ method as a dye adsorbent by Jamarun N., Prasejati A., Zulhadjri Z.

“…These findings suggest that the HAp/CTS composite could serve as a promising, cost-effective solution for treating industrial wastewater. © 2024 The Authors…”
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Hydroxyapatite-Based Adsorbent Materials from Aquaculture Waste for Remediation of Metal-Contaminated Waters: Investigation of Cadmium Removal by Mirco Cescon, Francesco Chiefa, Tatiana Chenet, Maura Mancinelli, Claudia Stevanin, Annalisa Martucci, Luisa Pasti

“…This approach offers significant advantages, including low cost, material availability, ease of operation, and high efficiency. …”
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NEOWISE-R Caught the Luminous SN 2023ixf in Messier 101 by Schuyler D. Van Dyk, Tamás Szalai, Roc M. Cutri, J. Davy Kirkpatrick, Carl J. Grillmair, Sergio B. Fajardo-Acosta, Joseph R. Masiero, Amy K. Mainzer, Christopher R. Gelino, József Vinkó, András Péter Joó, András Pál, Réka Könyves-Tóth, Levente Kriskovics, Róbert Szakáts, Krisztián Vida, WeiKang Zheng, Thomas G. Brink, Alexei V. Filippenko

“…SN 2023ixf is the best-observed SN II in the mid-IR during the first several days after the explosion and one of the most luminous such SNe ever seen.…”
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Study on supercritical water regeneration of bio-based activated carbon saturated with acid red G by Yaling Mu, Zitong Zhuang, Kun Jiang, Yimeng Wei, Anjun Meng, Hui Jin

“…The dye and textile industry commonly employs activated carbon adsorption technology due to its cost-effectiveness and high efficiency. However, disposing of waste-activated carbon has a significant environmental and human health impact, and it’s a huge economic waste. …”
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Progress, Challenges and Prospects of Biomass-Derived Lightweight Carbon-Based Microwave-Absorbing Materials by Xujing Ren, Meirong Zhen, Fuliang Meng, Xianfeng Meng, Maiyong Zhu

“…They have the characteristics of low cost, easy preparation, high porosity and environmental friendliness while retaining the advantageous adjustable dielectric properties, high conductivity and good stability of traditional carbon materials. …”
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Kinetics and mechanistic modeling of chlorhexidine uptake from aqueous solution using nitrogen-doped achatinidae chitin as adsorbent by Marcel I. Ejimofor, Matthew C. Menkiti

“…Hence, N-ASCA is a sustainable, cost-effective adsorbent for addressing CHX contamination.…”
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Use Of Two-Dimensional And Three-Dimensional Reactors In Oxidative Electrochemical Degradation Studies Of Malachite Green by Canan Şamdan

“…This study investigated using activated carbon from walnut shells as a microelectrode in the electrochemical oxidative degradation of malachite green. …”
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Differences in attachment of oysters on different plastic farming gear by Wu Mengzhen, Chen Zijian, Liu Zhuomiao

“…Plastic has become an indispensable material in modern industry and daily life due to its excellent physical and chemical properties, such as corrosion resistance, lightweight, durability, and low cost. Plastic farming gear is widely used in aquaculture. …”
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Overtubes and Foreign Bodies by Norman E Marcon

“…The most common article ingested in adults is food or food products such as nuts, shells, pits and bones. …”
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Contribuciones al conocimiento sobre la Ecología y distribución geográfica de Phrynops (Batrachemys) Dahli; (Testudinata, Pleurodira, Chelidae) Contribuciones al conocimiento sobre... by Medem Federico

“…From one to six white, hard-shelled, slightly ellipsoid eggs are laid mainly in September-October; they measure between 35.5 : 29.0 mm. and. 28.0 : 23.5 mm. …”
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The Effects of Different Substrate Combinations on Growth and Yield of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) by Charles Muswati, Kennedy Simango, Linda Tapfumaneyi, Moses Mutetwa, Wonder Ngezimana

“…Seven substrates, namely, Trt1 (cotton waste), Trt2 (wheat straw), Trt3 (crushed baobab fruit shells, 100%), Trt4 (cotton husk + wheat straw + crushed baobab fruit shells, 1 : 1 : 1), Trt5 (baobab fruit shells + cotton husks, 1 : 1), Trt6 (baobab fruit shells + wheat straw, 1 : 1), and Trt7 (cotton waste + wheat straw, 1 : 1) were used. …”
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Stainless Steel 316L Fabricated by Fused Deposition Modeling Process: Microstructure, Geometrical and Mechanical Properties by Maria Zaitceva, Anton Sotov, Anatoliy Popovich, Vadim Sufiiarov

“…Additive manufacturing (AM) methods are widely used to produce metal products. However, the cost of equipment for processes based on material melting is high. …”
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Biomass as eco-friendly adsorbents for the removal of emerging pollutants from wastewater: A review by Asma Musfira Shabbirahmed, Anu Jacob, Pinaki Dey, Prathap Somu, Dibyajyoti Haldar

“…Renewable biomass-based adsorbents, including agricultural residues (e.g., rice husk, peanut shells), microbial biomass (e.g., bacteria, fungi), and microalgal biomass, offer cost-effective and eco-friendly alternatives. …”
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Investigation of wire arc additive manufacturing of cylindrical components by using cold metal transfer arc welding process by K. Shunmugesh, Snobin Mathew, Arun Raphel, Raman Kumar, T. Ramachandran, Ashish Goyal, Abhijit Bhowmik

“…Additionally, the research highlights the cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency of WAAM, positioning it as a practical alternative for large-scale manufacturing in response to the growing demand for innovative production techniques. …”
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