Browsing by Subject "Thermodynamics"
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A comparative thermodynamic analysis of samarium and erbium oxide based solar thermochemical water splitting cycles
( Elsevier Ltd , 2017 , Article)This paper reports a thermodynamic comparison between the samarium and erbium oxide based solar thermochemical water splitting cycles. These cycles are a two-step process in which the metal oxide is first thermally reduced ... -
Adsorption kinetic, equilibrium and thermodynamic studies of eosin-B onto anion exchange membrane
( Desalination Publications , 2019 , Article)In this research, batch adsorption of anionic dye Eosin-B (EB) onto anion exchange membrane (AEM) (BI) from aqueous solution has been investigated at room temperature. The effect of some operating conditions such as ... -
Concurrent adsorption of cationic and anionic dyes from environmental water on amine functionalized carbon
( IWA Publishing , 2020 , Article)Amine functionalized carbon (AFC) was synthesized from raw oil fly ash and later utilized it for simultaneous removal of methyl orange (MO) and rhodamine 6G (Rh6G) pollutant dyes from aqueous medium. AFC was analyzed through ... -
Effect of strain on gas adsorption in tight gas carbonates: A DFT study
( Elsevier B.V. , 2021 , Article)The geometrical properties of the reservoir rocks are usually affected by natural thermodynamics or environmental changes. These factors may modify the distribution and the amount of gas in place in the reservoir. To address ... -
Effective removal of lanthanum ions from aqueous solution using rice husk: Impact of experimental variables
( Desalination Publications , 2018 , Article)The focus of the present work is to optimize different experimental parameters such as nature of electrolyte, pH, amount of adsorbent, ions concentration, equilibration time, temperature, and operating mode. The effective ... -
Gas Hydrate Prevention and Flow Assurance by Using Mixtures of Ionic Liquids and Synergent Compounds: Combined Kinetics and Thermodynamic Approach
( American Chemical Society , 2016 , Article)The thermodynamic and kinetic hydrates inhibition effects of addition of synergents poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO) and vinyl caprolactum (VCAP) with ionic liquids 1-methyl-1-propylpyrrolidinium chloride [PMPy][Cl] and ... -
H2 Production via ferrite based H2O splitting cycle: Solar reactor thermodynamic efficiency analysis
( AIChE , 2018 , Conference Paper)This study reports the thermodynamic equilibrium and efficiency analysis of the Ba-ferrite based thermochemical water splitting cycle. Attempts were made to identify the equilibrium composition associated with the thermal ... -
Insights into the removal of lithium and molybdenum from groundwater by adsorption onto activated carbon, bentonite, roasted date pits, and modified-roasted date pits
( Elsevier Ltd , 2022 , Article)This study investigated the removal of lithium (Li) and molybdenum (Mo) from groundwater using activated carbon, bentonite, roasted date pits, and modified-roasted date pits as adsorbents under different experimental ... -
Kinetic, equilibrium and thermodynamic studies for adsorption of nickel ions onto husk of oryza sativa
( Desalination Publications , 2019 , Article)This research focus onto batch adsorption of nickel ions (Ni(II)) onto husk of Oryza sativa (HOS) from aqueous solution at room temperature. Several techniques such as Fourier transform infrared, scanning electron microscopy ... -
Mn-ferrite based solar thermochemical water splitting cycle: A thermodynamic evaluation
( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)By utilizing the data obtained from the HSC Chemistry software, the thermodynamic equilibrium and efficiency analysis of the Mn-ferrite based water splitting (MFWS) cycle was conducted. All the thermodynamic calculations ... -
Physicochemical Insights on Alkylcarbonate-Alkanol Solutions
( American Chemical Society , 2016 , Article)Macroscopic properties and structuring at the molecular level of dialkylcarbonate + 1-alkanol mixed fluids have been studied as a function of alkyl chain lengths in 1-alkanol and dialkylcarbonate, mixture composition, and ... -
Removal of copper ions from aqueous solution using NaOH-treated rice husk
( Springer Nature , 2020 , Article)The present study investigates the removal of copper ions (Cu (II)) from aqueous solution using chemically treated rice husk (TRH). The chemical treatment was carried out using NaOH solution and the effect of contact time ... -
Self-assembled zirconia nanotube arrays: Fabrication mechanism, energy consideration and optical activity
( Royal Society of Chemistry , 2014 , Article)We present a comprehensive roadmap for the precise control of the dimensions and optical properties of anodically fabricated zirconia nanotubes. The effects of anodization time, applied voltage, solvent composition, as ... -
Solar co-production of samarium and syngas via methanothermal reduction of samarium sesquioxide
( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)This paper reports the thermodynamic analysis of the solar methanothermal reduction of Sm2O3 for the co-production of Sm and syngas in (a) Sm-Syngas open cycle, and (b) Sm-Syngas closed cycle. As per the chemical thermodynamic ... -
Solar driven two-step CH4 reforming and H2O splitting using Al2O3 for Co-production of Al, syngas, and H2
( Elsevier Ltd , 2018 , Article)The thermodynamic equilibrium and efficiency analysis of the solar-driven Al2O3-based CH4 reforming and H2O splitting process is performed in two sections: (1) Al and syngas producing open process (AS), and (2) Al, syngas, ... -
Solar hydrogen production via a samarium oxide-based thermochemical water splitting cycle
( MDPI AG , 2016 , Article)The computational thermodynamic analysis of a samarium oxide-based two-step solar thermochemical water splitting cycle is reported. The analysis is performed using HSC chemistry software and databases. The first (solar-based) ... -
Solar hydrogen production via thermochemical iron oxide-iron sulfate water splitting cycle
( Elsevier Ltd , 2015 , Article)This paper reports the thermodynamic analysis of solar H2 production via two-step thermochemical iron oxide–iron sulfate (IO–IS) water splitting cycle. The first step belongs to the exothermic oxidation of FeO via SO2 and ... -
Solar thermochemical H2 production via MnSO4/MnO water splitting cycle: Thermodynamic equilibrium and efficiency analysis
( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)In this paper, a detailed thermodynamic equilibrium and efficiency analysis of the MnSO4/MnO water splitting (WS) cycle is carried out using HSC Chemistry software. By drifting the molar flow rate of inert Ar (n Ar) and ... -
Solar thermochemical ZnO/ZnSO4 water splitting cycle for hydrogen production
( Elsevier Ltd , 2017 , Article)In this paper, solar reactor efficiency analysis of the solar thermochemical two-step zinc oxide-zinc sulfate (ZnO-ZnSO4) water splitting cycle. In step-1, the ZnSO4 is thermally decomposed into ZnO, SO2, and O2 using solar ... -
The recovery of strontium ions from seawater reverse osmosis brine using novel composite materials of ferrocyanides modified roasted date pits
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)In this study, three types of adsorbents were used to remove and recover strontium ions (Sr2+) from aqueous and brine solution of seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO), namely roasted date pits (RDP) and RDP modified using copper ...