The electroacoustic technique has been successfully used to determine the zeta potential of
concentrated aqueous suspensions for over thirty years. This article reviews its use in …

A critical review of the points of zero charge (PZC) obtained by potentiometric titration and of
isoelectric points (IEP) obtained by electrokinetic measurements. The results from the recent …

In this study, biochar derived from bamboo pretreated with aluminum salt was synthesized
for the removal of two sulfonamide antibiotics, sulfamethoxazole (SMX) and sulfapyridine …

Nanotechnology has unprecedentedly revolutionized human societies over the past
decades and will continue to advance our broad societal goals in the coming decades. The …

The rare-earth elements (REE), which encompass the fifteen metallic elements of the
lanthanoid series of the periodic table, yttrium and occasionally scandium, have gained …

Rare earth elements (REEs) have become increasingly important to our modern society due
to their strategical significance and numerous high technological applications. Regolith …

Probing the polarization of water molecules at charged interfaces by second harmonic
generation spectroscopy has been heretofore limited to isotropic materials. Here we report …

In this study, plant extract obtained from pods of Millettia pinnata plant species was
employed for nanosynthesis of Bi2O3. The as-synthesized semiconductor metal oxide …

Given the indispensability and immense value of rare earth elements for scientific and
technological advancements in the 21st century, extracting high-quality rare earth resources …

The presence of pesticides in our environment is a consequence of intensive industrial and
civilizational development, necessitating the search for effective and safe methods to …