27-11-2012 | Takayoshi Kimura, Nobuyoshi Koga, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2012

Obituary Content Type Journal Article Pages 1-2 DOI 10.1007/s10973-012-2803-7 Authors Takayoshi Kimura, Department of Chemistry, Kinki University, Higashi-Osaka, Japan Nobuyoshi Koga, Graduate School of Education, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, ...

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25-11-2012 | Mikhail A. Matsko, Marina P. Vanina, Ludmila G. Echevskaya, Vladimir A. Zakharov, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2012

The successive self-nucleation/annealing technique (SSA) by differential scanning calorimetry has been applied to study the heterogeneity of ethylene–hexene-1 copolymers produced with supported catalytic systems of different compositions: highly active supported Ziegler–Natta (Z–N) ...

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25-11-2012 | Rosen Miletiev, Ivaylo Simeonov, Vladislava Stefanova, Mitko Georgiev, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2012

This paper discusses the estimation of the decomposition parameters of the liquid–gas-steam system, which is produced by the hydrogen peroxide decomposition at isobar conditions. The thermodynamic analysis calculates the two critical concentrations, which mark the phase transitions of the ...

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25-11-2012 | Ming-Xing Huang, Cai-Rong Zhou, Xue-Wei Han, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2012

The non-isothermal thermal decomposition of taurine was investigated by means of thermogravimetric analysis (TG) and differential thermal analysis (DTA). The experimental data were treated using Flynn–Wall–Ozawa, Doyle, Kissinger, and Šatava–Šesták methods, respectively. The results show that ...

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25-11-2012 | F. S. Alves, L. H. Bembo, F. J. Caires, E. Y. Ionashiro, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2012

Solid-state heavier lanthanides fumarates compounds have been synthesized, and the compounds were characterized by employing simultaneous thermogravimetry and differential thermal analysis (TG–DTA), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), TG ...

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25-11-2012 | Teresa M. R. Maria, Ricardo A. E. Castro, M. Ramos Silva, M. Luísa Ramos, Licínia L. G. Justino, Hugh D. Burrows, Jo ..., Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2012

We report the polymorphic behaviour, in melt cooling experiments, of racemic betaxolol, a low aqueous solubility selective β1-adrenergic antagonist drug with a flexible molecular structure. A multidisciplinary approach is employed, using thermal analysis (differential scanning calorimetry, ...

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25-11-2012 | Yi-Bo Li, Jin-Zhou Zhao, Wan-Fen Pu, Hu Jia, Huan Peng, Dong Zhong, Sheng-Kui Wang, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2012

This research aimed at the investigation of the effect of different metallic additive on the combustion and kinetic behavior of crude oil. For this purpose, the thermal behavior of the oil-only and oil–metallic salts mixtures were studies by the thermogravimetry (TG)/derivative ...

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25-11-2012 | Faxue Li, Shengli Luo, Jie Zhang, Jianyong Yu, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2012

In this paper, studies of the temperature dependence for spherulitic growth of PBST copolyester bearing 70 mol% butylene terephthalate units (named as PBST-70) ranged from 70 to 170 °C were first reported based on the Lauritzen–Hoffman secondary nucleation theory. The results showed that ...

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25-11-2012 | Yaling Chi, Yuantao Chen, Xia Liu, Zhijun Guo, Jiang Xiao, Jiangbo Xu, Wenhua Zhao, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 2012

This paper examined the application of attapulgite as an adsorbent for the removal of Pb(II) from heavy metal-contaminated water under various conditions. The sorption results indicated that the sorption of Pb(II) on attapulgite was strongly dependent on ionic strength at pH 10.0 was mainly ...

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25-11-2012 | MingYu Jiang, Toshihiko Ohnuki, Shinya Yamasaki, Kazuya Tanaka, Satoshi Utsunomiya, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 2012

The adsorption of ytterbium on the cells of yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been studied by batch type experiment by changing solution pH. The Yb adsorption species on the yeast cell wall of the S. cerevisiae was determined by extended X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy combined ...

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