Evaluating the potential of nanofiltration membranes for removing ammonium, nitrate, and nitrite in drinking water sources

A Popova, R Rattanakom, ZQ Yu, Z Li, K Nakagawa… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Advanced drinking water treatment process using nanofiltration (NF) membranes has
gained attention recently because it removes many challenging constituents in …

Synthesis of pH-responsive inorganic Janus nanoparticles and experimental investigation of the stability of their Pickering emulsions

W Xue, H Yang, Z Du - Langmuir, 2017 - ACS Publications
Pickering emulsions exhibit outstanding stability, especially those prepared with Janus
particles, whose desorption energy is expected to be up to 3-fold greater than emulsions of …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term AI prediction of ammonium levels in rivers using transformer and ensemble models

AJ Ali, AA Ahmed - Cleaner Water, 2024 - Elsevier
This study provides a cutting-edge machine learning approach to forecast ammonium (NH
4+) levels in River Lee London. Ammonium concentrations were predicted over several time …

Thermomorphic hydrophilicity base-induced precipitation for effective descaling of hypersaline brines

C Boo, H Qi, IH Billinge, KM Shah, H Fan… - ACS ES&T …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This study presents a novel technology, termed thermomorphic hydrophilicity base-induced
precipitation (THBIP), for the effective removal of hardness ions from hypersaline brines with …

Rationally designing anti-poisoning polymer electrolyte by electronegativity modulation: Towards efficient ammonia-cracked hydrogen fuel cells

J Shuai, S Zhao, Y Liao, F Wu, R Wang, L Wang… - Journal of Membrane …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ammonia as a hydrogen enrichment medium has tremendous advantages over pure
hydrogen in terms of transportation and utilization. The high-efficiency anti-ammonia …

The many-body expansion for aqueous systems revisited: III. Hofmeister ion–water interactions

KM Herman, JP Heindel, SS Xantheas - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
We report a Many Body Energy (MBE) analysis of aqueous ionic clusters containing anions
and cations at the two opposite ends of the Hofmeister series, viz. the kosmotropes Ca2+ …

Effect of conformers on free energies of atmospheric complexes

L Partanen, H Vehkamaki, K Hansen… - The Journal of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this article we show how to calculate free energies for atmospherically relevant complexes
when multiple conformers and/or isomers are present. We explain why the thermal …

Cationic side chain identity directs the hydrophobically driven self-assembly of amphiphilic β-peptides in aqueous solution

C Wang, NA Biok, K Nayani, X Wang, H Yeon… - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hydrophobic interactions mediated by nonpolar molecular fragments in water are influenced
by local chemical and physical contexts in ways that are not yet fully understood. Here, we …

Double Rydberg anions, Rydberg radicals and micro-solvated cations with ammonium–water kernels

E Opoku, F Pawłowski, JV Ortiz - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Highly accurate ab initio electron-propagator and coupled-cluster methods are employed to
predict the vertical electron attachment energies (VEAEs) of NH4+ (H2O) n (n= 1–4) cationic …

Interaction of glutamic acid/protonated glutamic acid with amide and water molecules: a theoretical study

J Liu, S Ni, X Pan - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2022 - ACS Publications
Amino acids are important nitrogen-containing compounds and organic carbon components
that exist widely in the atmosphere. The formation of atmospheric aerosols is affected by …