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Using impedance spectroscopy to characterize and monitor protection aspects of organic coating systems on metal
PublikacjaOrganiczne powłoki ochronne stosowane są powszechnie do ochrony konstrukcji metalowych przed korozją i zużyciem mechanicznym. W pracy zaproponowano nowy typ sensora impedancyjnego, który może być zastosowany do ciągłej oceny właściwości barierowych i adhezyjnych systemów powłokowych w warunkach terenowych w sposób nieniszczący, bez konieczności stosowania naczyń z elektrolitem. Przedstawiono koncepcję czujnika oraz przykładowe...
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Organic solvents aggregating and shaping structural folding of protein, a case study of the protease enzyme
PublikacjaLow solubility of reactants or products in aqueous solutions can result in the enzymatic catalytic reactions that can occur in non-aqueous solutions. In current study we investigated aqueous solutions containing different organic solvents / deep eutectic solvents (DESs) that can influence the protease enzyme's activity, structural, and thermal stabilities. Retroviral aspartic protease enzyme is responsible for the cleavage of the...
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Non-dimensional thermodynamic criterion for selection of dry working fluid for organic Rankine cycle
PublikacjaW pracy przedstawiono bezwymiarowe kryterium termodynamiczne do selekcji suchych czynników roboczych dla organicznego obiegu Rankina, które umożliwia wstępną selekcję potencjalnych czynników.
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Thermal-hydraulic issues of flow boiling and condensation in organic Rankine cycle heat exchangers
PublikacjaW pracy przedstawiono szereg zagadnień cieplno-przepływowych podczas wrzenia i kondensacji w przepływie w wymiennikach ciepła obiegu ORC. Uwzględniono przemiany fazowe. Analizowano zagadnienia stabilności pracy wymienników oraz ich dynamikę
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Carbon Nanomaterials From Metal-Organic Frameworks: A New Material Horizon for CO2 Reduction
PublikacjaThe rise of CO2 in the atmosphere, which results in severe climate change and temperature increase, is known as the major reason for greenhouse effect. Reducing CO2 to value-added products is an attractive solution to this severe problem, along with addressing the energy crisis, to which the catalysts being employed are of vital importance. Due to their high porosity and tunable compositions, Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) show...
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ASSESSMENT OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS EMISSIONS FROM RECYCLED LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE STREAMS
PublikacjaThe recycling of plastics is currently one of the most significant industrial challenges. Due to the enormous amounts of plastic wastes generated by various industry branches, it is essential to look for the potential methods of their utilization. Nevertheless, it should not be forgotten that recycled plastics are not pure materials, and they still may show an unfavorable environmental impact. They may contain different contaminants...
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Application of cyanated asphaltenes in gas-phase adsorption processes for removal of volatile organic compounds
PublikacjaThe paper presents an innovative, chemically modified (methylcyanated) asphaltene-based adsorbent that can be an inter-esting low-cost alternative for traditional adsorbents. Adsorption properties of adsorbents were examined by inverse gas chromatography technique, adsorption isotherms, and breakthrough curves. A significant increase in retention volume for pyridine, 2-pentanone, nitropropane, toluene, and 1-butanol was observed....
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The use of various species of fungi in biofiltration of air contaminated with odorous volatile organic compounds
PublikacjaAir pollution with odorous compounds is a significant social and environmental problem. This paper presents biological deodorization methods. The attention is focused on the application of biotrickling filters for air deodorization. Principles of their operation are discussed, indicating the key role of the selection of microorganisms responsible for the degradation of odorous compounds. A literature overview of the used fungal...
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Highly effective asphaltene-derived adsorbents for gas phase removal of volatile organic compounds
PublikacjaA novel nitrated asphaltene-derived adsorbent (Asf-Nitro) was prepared using facile isolation and modification procedures. The successful modification was confirmed by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). The nitrated adsorbent was evaluated in terms of dispersive and specific interactions, Lewis acid-base properties and adsorption isotherms by means of inverse gas chromatography (IGC). Nitration was found to be extremely...
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Methods of assaying volatile oxygenated organic compounds in effluent samples by gas chromatography—A review
PublikacjaThe paper is a review of the procedures for the determination of volatile and semivolatile oxygenated organic compounds (O-VOCs) in effluent samples by gas chromatography. Current trends and outlook for individual steps of the procedure for the determination of O-VOCs in effluents are discussed. The available sample preparation techniques and their limitations are described along with GC capillary columns used for O-VOCs separation...
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Organic carbon fluxes of a glacier surface: a case study of Foxfonna, a small Arctic glacier
PublikacjaArctic glaciers are rapidly responding to global warming by releasing organic carbon (OC) to downstream ecosystems. The glacier surface is arguably the most biologically active and biodiverse glacial habitat and therefore the site of important OC transformation and storage, although rates and magnitudes are poorly constrained. In this paper, we present measurements of OC fluxes associated with atmospheric deposition, ice melt,...
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Evaluation of organic coating systems for corrosion protection of industrial equipment using impedance spectroscopy
PublikacjaThe high economic impact of corrosion can be reduced by enhanced corrosion management and prevention based on appropriate means. This applies in particular to the protection of structures with organic protective coatings. Steel is subject to corrosion that reduces its service life and leads to destruction in most severe cases. The application of paints to metallic objects for corrosion control has been known for a long time and...
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Organic semiconductor rubrene thin films deposited by pulsed laser evaporation of solidified solutions
PublikacjaOrganic semiconductor rubrene (C42H28) belongs to most preferred spintronic materials because of the high charge carrier mobility up to 40 cm2(V·s)-1. However, the fabrication of a defect-free, polycrystalline rubrene for spintronic applications represents a difficult task. We report preparation and properties of rubrene thin films deposited by pulsed laser evaporation of solidified solutions. Samples of rubrene dissolved in aromatic...
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Ab initio and density functional theory calculations of proton affinities for volatile organic compounds
PublikacjaThe Hatree-Fock method with 6-311G** split-valence molecular orbitals basis sets and the density function theory-B3LYP have been applied to geometrical optimizations and calculations of total electronic, zero point vibrational energies and proton affinities at 298 K for volatile organic compounds. Calculated values of proton affinities are compared with experimental data.
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Sano-Tachiya-Noolandi-Hong versus Onsager modelling of charge photogeneration in organic solids
PublikacjaW pracy obliczono numerycznie charakterystyki polowe wydajności fotogeneracji nośników ładunku na gruncie różnych wesrsji modeli Onsagera i Noolandiego-Honga. Wyznaczone krzywe teoretyczne porównano z wynikami doświadczalnymi uzyskanymi metodą elektromodulacji (foto)luminescencji (EML) dla próżniowo naparowanych warstw organicznych kompleksów Alq3 i Ir(ppy)3.
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Characteristics and fate of organic nitrogen in municipal biological nutrient removal wastewater treatment plants
PublikacjaThe aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence and fate of colloidal and dissolved organic nitrogen (CON and DON) across biological nutrient removal (BNR) activated sludge bioreactors. Primary and secondary effluent total nitrogen (TN) measurements and component fractionation, CON and DON concentration profiles across BNR bioreactors, and laboratory batch experiments with the process mixed liquor were carried out at several...
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Synthesis and structural investigation of N-acyl selenophosphoramides
PublikacjaN-acylowane amidy kwasu O,O-neopentylidenomonoselenofosforowego, w zależności od podstawnika na atomie azotu, krystalizują jako konformery zawierające selen w pozycji ekwatorialnej bądź aksjalnej. Wyniki tych eksperymentów wyjaśniono działaniem efektu anomerycznego.
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Ag/Pt-modified TiO2 nanoparticles for toluene photooxidation in the gas phase
PublikacjaAg/Pt-modified TiO2nanocomposites were synthesized using the sol–gel method. The effect of metal typeand amount as well as synthesis route on the photocatalytic activity in reaction of toluene removal, usedas a model volatile organic compound, was investigated. Toluene, at the concentration of about 200 ppm,was irradiated over modified TiO2using light-emitting diodes (LEDs, max= 415 nm). The results showedthat toluene could be...
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Acylic congener of cucurbituril: synthesis and recognition properties.
PublikacjaZaprezentowano syntezę analogów acyklicznych cucurbiturilu oraz ich zdolności do kompleksowania wybranych 16 amin, dioli, kwasów dikarboksylowych, pochodnych guanidyny oraz pirydyny. Obserwowane tworzenie kompleksów przebiegało około 180 razy słabiej niż dla cucurbiturilu. Wyniki te świadczą o potencjalnych możliwościach zbliżonych do analogów cyklicznych pod względem tworzenia kompleksów i rozpoznawania wyżej wymienionych...
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Determination of Volatile Organic Compounds in indoor air in the Gdansk area using permeation passive samplers.
PublikacjaDozymetria pasywna, znana od wielu lat, jest użytecznym narzędziem w monitoringu poziomu zanieczyszczeń. Do określenia jakości powietrza wewnętrznego w 22 pomieszczeniach mieszkalnych, zlakoalizowanych na terenie Gdańska, wykorzystano dozymetry pasywne typu permeacyjnego na etapie pobierania próbek analitów. Uzyskane wyniki porównano z wynikami uzyskanymi przy wykorzystaniu matedy dynamicznej. Podjęto również próbę identyfikacji...
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Enhanced sunlight photo-catalytic performances of ZnO/ZnNb2O6/Nb2O5 composites for organic pollutant degradation
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Magnetic organic xerogels: efficient adsorbents for the removal of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions
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Stability studies of selected polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in different organic solvents and identification of their transformation products
PublikacjaGłównym problemem w laboratoriach analitycznych jest konserwacja próbek i ekstraktów przeznaczonych do analizy. Rozpatrując procesy degradacji z analitycznego punktu widzenia i związanej z tym wiarygodności uzyskiwanych wyników pod uwagę należy wziąć wpływ procesów degradacji w badanym elemencie środowiska na poziom stężenia składników śladowych; wpływ tych samych procesów na poziom składników śladowych w już pobranych próbkach...
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Effect of housing geometry on the performance of Chemcatcher passive sampler for the monitoring of hydrophobic organic pollutants in water
PublikacjaZaprojektowano nową obudowę próbnika typu Chemcatcher, tzw. próbnik typu Chemcatcher drugiej generacji. Większość badań kalibracyjnych przeprowadzono stosując próbnik typu Chemcatcher pierwszej generacji. Dlatego zbadano wpływ obudowy próbnika typu Chemcatcher na jego działanie.
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Sample preparation for gas chromatographic determination of halogenated volatile organic compounds in environmental and biological samples
PublikacjaPodstawowym elementem przygotowania próbek środowiskowych i biologicznych do analizy jest etap izolacji i/lub wzbogacania polegający na przeniesieniu analitów z matrycy pierwotnej charakteryzującej się złożonym i często zmiennym składem (próbka oryginalna) do matrycy wtórnej z równoczesnym usunięciem substancji przeszkadzających (izolacja)i zwiększeniem stężenia analitów do poziomu powyżej granicy oznaczalności stosowanego przyrządu...
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Injection of charge into the archetype organic hole transporting material TPD at the electrical contacts with ITO and Al
PublikacjaW pracy opisano mechanizm przewodnictwa ciemnego w układzie ITO/warstwa TPD/Al oraz Al/warstwa TPD/Al, gdzie TPD oznacza dwaminę powszechne stosowaną jako transporter dziur w organicznych diodach EL.
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Excimer-based red-infrared organic light emitting diodes with very high quantum efficiency
PublikacjaW pracy opisano konstrukcję wydajnej organicznej ekscymerowej diody EL emitującej światło czerwone i podczerwone z wykorzystaniem organicznego kompleksu platyny.
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Determination of Volatile Organic Compounds in Indoor Air in the Gdansk Area Using Permeation Passive Samplers
PublikacjaPassive dosimetry — known for over a hundred years — is still a useful tool in monitoring air pollutants. In this work, permeation passive samplers were used to determine indoor air quality in 22 apartments located in the Gdansk area in the northern part of Poland. The results obtained by the passive sampling technique were compared to those obtained by dynamic sampling. Attempts were also made to identify indoor sources of...
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Elemental and organic carbon in aerosols over urbanized coastal region (southern Baltic Sea, Gdynia)
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A giant 2-dimensional dielectric response in a compressed hydrogen-bonded hybrid organic–inorganic salt
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Volatile organic compounds in gastrointestinal stromal tumour tissue originating from patient-derived xenografts
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Application of an iron-based porphyrinic metal–organic framework for removal of warfarin from aqueous solutions
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Determination of carbamazepine in urine and water samples using amino-functionalized metal–organic framework as sorbent
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Effect of acid whey on physicochemical characteristics of dry-cured organic pork loins without nitrite
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Effect of Marination Time on the Antioxidant Properties of Peptides Extracted from Organic Dry-Fermented Beef
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Fluctuations of sodium, copper, zinc, iron and manganese in potato tubers in the organic and integrated production system
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Graphene nanoflakes functionalized with cobalt/cobalt oxides formation during cobalt organic framework carbonization
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Carbonized metal–organic frameworks with trapped cobalt nanoparticles as biocompatible and efficient azo-dye adsorbent
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Carbonized Lanthanum-Based Metal-Organic Framework with Parallel Arranged Channels for Azo-Dye Adsorption
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Ag Loading Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of g-C3N4 Porous Nanosheets for Decomposition of Organic Pollutants
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Assessment of soil microbial diversity measurements as indicators of soil functioning in organic and conventional horticulture systems
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Evidence for electric field dependent dissociation of exciplexes in electron donor-acceptor organic solid films
PublikacjaBadano wpływ zewnętrznego pola elektrycznego na zanik luminescencji w układzie dendrymer aminowy m-MTDATA:fenantrolina BPT:poliwęglan PC oraz domieszkowanym organicznym kompleksem platyny. Zaobserwowano silne wygaszenie luminescencji na skutek dysocjacji ekscypleksów singletowych i trypletowych. Pole elektryczne obniżało zarówno amplitudę, jak i czas życia luminescencji.
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Electric field effect on luminescence, and photoconduction in electron donor - electron acceptor organic solid films
PublikacjaZaobserwowano silne wygaszenie fotoluminescencji (80%) i duże fotoprądy (1mA/cm2) w układzie dendrymer aminowy m-MTDATA (donor elektronu) : pochodna fenantroliny BPT (akceptor elektronu) niedomieszkowanym oraz zawierającym domieszkę w postaci organicznego kompleksu platyny PtL2Cl. W interpretacji wyników uwzględniono elektrycznopolową dysocjację singletowych ekscypleksów m-MTDATA:BPT i trypletowych ekscypleksów m-MTDATA : PtL2Cl...
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Organic Rankine cycle turbogenerator cooling – Optimization of the generator water jacket heat exchange surface
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The role of biodegradable particulate and colloidal organic compounds in biological nutrient removal activated sludge systems
PublikacjaThe efficiency of denitrification and enhanced biological phosphorus removal in biological nutrient removal activated sludge systems is strongly dependent on the availability of appropriate carbon sources. Due to high costs of commercial compounds (such as methanol, ethanol, acetic acid, etc.) and acclimation periods (usually) required, the effective use of internal substrates is preferred. The aim of this study was to determine...
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Modeling hydrolysis of slowly biodegradable organic compounds in biological nutrient removal activated sludge systems
PublikacjaHydrolysis is an important process in biological wastewater treatment and is known to be the ratelimiting step in organic carbon removal from municipal or industrial wastewater. The influence of the readily biodegradable chemical oxygen demand fraction in biological wastewater treatment systems has been extensively investigated, but little is known about the effects of slowly biodegradable substrate (XS) on denitrification and...
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IDENTIFICATION OF ODOR OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS USING CLASSICAL SENSORY ANALYSIS AND ELECTRONIC NOSE TECHNIQUE
PublikacjaThe paper compares two methods of analysis of odour of volatile organic compounds: classical sensory analysis and electronic nose technique. Eight volunteers participated in the classical sensory analysis investigations, which lasted two weeks. An instrumental odour analysis involved a prototype of 6-sensor electronic nose designed by the authors. The research performed with this device provided higher reproducibility and reliability...
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Effect of some organic solvent - water mixtures composion on precipitated calcium carbonate in carbonation process
PublikacjaPrecipitated calcium carbonate particles were obtained during carbonation of calcium hydroxide slurry with carbon dioxide. Aqueous solutions of isopropyl alcohol, n-butanol and glycerol were used as solvents. Concentration of organic additives in the reactive mixture was from 0 to 20 % (vol.). Precipitation process were performed in a stirred tank reactor equipped with gas distributor. Multimodal courses of particles size distribution...
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Developments in ultrasound-assisted microextraction techniques for isolation and preconcentration of organic analytes from aqueous samples
PublikacjaThe great potential of ultrasonic assistance in sample preparation, especially extraction, is being recognized. In this review, we discuss the applications of ultrasonic radiation in assisting microextraction. Topics covered include ultrasound-assisted emulsification microextraction, ultrasound-assisted-emulsification-dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction, and ultrasound-assisted hollow-fiber liquid-phase microextraction with...
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PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS OF SUSPENSIONS IN REMOVING OF ORGANIC MATTER AND PHOSPHORUS FROM WASTEWATER AND SURFACE WATER
PublikacjaIn this paper the particle size of suspended solids in the removing of organic matter and phosphorus compounds from lake water and wastewater treated in the Ecological Treatment Systems (ETS) was analyzed. The invesigated materials were taken from two ETS located in Pomerania Region/Poland. Object in Swarzewo is 3rd stage of biological treatment of municipal wastewater, while object in Kartuzy has task to remove a phosphorus from...