直接焚烧核燃料后处理过程中产生的磷酸三丁酯(TBP)和煤油(OK)有机废液会产生磷酸,会对设备造成一定程度的腐蚀,因此在采用热解焚烧工艺处理该废液时,需掺入合适比例的中和剂和表面活性剂等添加剂,将废液配制成均匀稳定的悬浮液。中和...直接焚烧核燃料后处理过程中产生的磷酸三丁酯(TBP)和煤油(OK)有机废液会产生磷酸,会对设备造成一定程度的腐蚀,因此在采用热解焚烧工艺处理该废液时,需掺入合适比例的中和剂和表面活性剂等添加剂,将废液配制成均匀稳定的悬浮液。中和剂在热解过程中可以固定P2O5,避免磷酸生成后对设备的腐蚀。本文通过不同单因素实验研究以Ca(OH)_(2)和Mg(OH)_(2)为中和剂对配制成的TBP/OK悬浮液性能的影响,为后处理厂热解焚烧系统提供新的悬浮液配方思路。试验结果显示:当TBP含量为30%和60%时,Mg(OH)_(2)在相同TBP含量下配制成的悬浮液的最终表面黏度远大于Ca(OH)_(2),Mg(OH)_(2)和Ca(OH)_(2)在30%TBP时的最终表面黏度分别为90.36 m Pa·s和43.42 mPa·s,在60%TBP时的最终表面黏度分别为95.24 m Pa·s和75.09 m Pa·s,同时Mg(OH)_(2)的乳化速度明显优于Ca(OH)_(2),并具有更好的流动性。以Mg(OH)_(2)为中和剂的悬浮液在不同核素和DBP含量下整体稳定性更好。展开更多
The high activity of metallic magnesium and alloys limits its potential in biomedical applications;in recent years,extensive efforts have been devoted to modulating this reactivity.In this work,we present Mg(OH)_(2) a...The high activity of metallic magnesium and alloys limits its potential in biomedical applications;in recent years,extensive efforts have been devoted to modulating this reactivity.In this work,we present Mg(OH)_(2) and TiO_(2)barrier coatings to reduce the degradation of magnesium alloy(Mg-Ca-Zn)surfaces.These coatings were deposited by the anodization method and the spin-coating technique,respectively.The anodized layer was coated with TiO_(2)generated from the hydrolysis of 3%weight of TTIP(Ti[OCH(CH_(3))_(2)]_(4),Titanium(IV)isopropoxide)in 2-Propanol deposited by the spin-coating method.Studying the degradation in Ringer’s solution by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy and OCP revealed a 98%reduction in pittings in uncoated samples after 14 days of immersion.The p H measurements revealed that the TiO_(2)coating reduced the alkalization of the physiological environment,keeping the pH at 6.0 values.In vitro studies of two types of bacteria(E.coli and S.aureus)exhibited zones of inhibition in the agar and activity bactericidal(kill time test).The mechanisms behind the improved degradation resistance and enhanced antibacterial activity are presented and discussed here.Surface modification with Mg(OH)_(2)/TiO_(2)coatings is a promising strategy to control the biodegradation of magnesium implants for bone regeneration.展开更多
Spherical flower-like Mg(OH)_(2) was fabricated from MgSO_(4) effluent and its adsorption performance for heavy metal ions was evaluated.The appropriate fabrication conditions are as follows:Mg^(2+)/NH4OH molar ratio ...Spherical flower-like Mg(OH)_(2) was fabricated from MgSO_(4) effluent and its adsorption performance for heavy metal ions was evaluated.The appropriate fabrication conditions are as follows:Mg^(2+)/NH4OH molar ratio of 1:0.5,temperature of 120°C and time of 1 h at Mg^(2+)concentration of 2 mol/L.Spherical flower-like Mg(OH)_(2) composed of ultra-thin sheets exhibits an excellent adsorption ability for Ni^(2+),Cu^(2+),Zn^(2+),Pb^(2+),Fe^(3+)and Co^(2+),and the adsorption reaches the equilibrium in 6 min.The maximum adsorption capacities of the studied heavy metal ions onto Mg(OH)_(2) at 20°C are 58.55,85.84,44.94,485.44,625.00 and 27.86 mg/g,respectively.The adsorption is well fitted by the Langmuir model,indicating that the adsorption is monolayer.The adsorption kinetics follows the pseudo-second-order model.Chemisorption is the operative mechanism.Spherical flower-like Mg(OH)_(2) is a qualified candidate for heavy metal ions removal.展开更多
Magnesium is generally known to degrade in aqueous environments by an electrochemical reaction.The corrosion products of magnesium include hydrogen gas,Mg^(2+),and Mg(OH)_(2).Here,we summarize the published literature...Magnesium is generally known to degrade in aqueous environments by an electrochemical reaction.The corrosion products of magnesium include hydrogen gas,Mg^(2+),and Mg(OH)_(2).Here,we summarize the published literature describing the corrosion characteristics of magnesium,and the antitumor properties of magnesium-associated corrosion products,aiming to induce the therapeutic properties of magnesium and magnesium alloys in solid tumors.The therapeutic potential of corrosion products of magnesium is enormous.Hydrogen gas exhibits antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties,which amount to potential anti-tumor characteristics.Mg(OH)_(2),which creates a localized alkaline microenvironment,represents a second approach for anti-tumor therapy with magnesium metal.Upregulated concentrations of Mg^(2+)ions in the local tumor microenvironment remodelling are considered a third approach for anti-tumor therapy.Therefore,we speculate about the different physical forms of magnesium that could create an anti-tumor microenvironment upon tumor interventional therapy,a technique that precisely places anti-tumor implants like particles and stents.Finally,we present our viewpoints on the potential use of magnesium in diverse solid tumor therapies to inhibit tumor progression.展开更多
Porous carbon sheets have wide application prospects in many fields,especially in energy storage of supercapacitor due to the features combining both 2D structure and porous architectures.Herein,a self-deposition appr...Porous carbon sheets have wide application prospects in many fields,especially in energy storage of supercapacitor due to the features combining both 2D structure and porous architectures.Herein,a self-deposition approach is proposed to obtain N-doped mesoporous carbon nanosheets (N-MCNs),using 3-aminophenol (3-AF) as precursor and Mg(OH)_(2) sheet as hard template.This process realizes the direct carbon formation using 3-AF monomer as carbon precursor under the catalysis of hard template avoiding the polymerization and utilization of solvent.The mass ratio of 3-AF to Mg(OH)_(2) plays an important role in determining the pore structures and the resulting capacitance behavior.The results show that N-MCNs with a mass ratio of 3-AF and Mg(OH)_(2) of 1:1 have good electrochemical behavior for supercapacitors.This N-MCNs based electrode exhibits a high capacitance of 240 F·g^(-1)at 1 A·g^(-1),good rate performance(75.4%retention ratio at 20 A·g^(-1)),and high cycling stability with 98.3% initial capacitance retained after 10000 cycles.Symmetric supercapacitors on N-MCNs achieve energy density of 18.2 W·h·kg^(-1) and power density of 0.4 kW·kg^(-1) operated within a wide potential range of 0–1.6 V in 1.0 mol·L^(-1) Na_(2)SO_(4) solution,exhibiting its potential for electrode materials with high performance.展开更多
Cu doped Mg(OH)_(2) nanoparticles were synthesized with varying concentrations from 0 to 10%by a chemical synthesis technique of coprecipitation.X-rays diffraction (XRD) of the samples confirms that all the samples ac...Cu doped Mg(OH)_(2) nanoparticles were synthesized with varying concentrations from 0 to 10%by a chemical synthesis technique of coprecipitation.X-rays diffraction (XRD) of the samples confirms that all the samples acquire the hexagonal crystal structure.XRD results indicated the solubility limit of dopant in the host material and the secondary phase of CuO was observed beyond 3%Cu doping in Mg(OH)_(2).The reduction in the size of nanoparticles was observed from 166 to 103 nm for Mg(OH)_(2) and 10% Cu doped Mg(OH)_(2)samples,respectively.The shift in absorption spectra exhibited the systematical enhancement in optical bandgap from 5.25 to 6.085 eV.A good correlation was observed between the bandgap energy and crystallite size of the nanocrystals which confirmed the size induced effect in the nanoparticles.The transformation in the sample morphology was observed from irregular spherical particles to sepals like shapes with increasing the Cu concentration in the host material.The energy dispersive X-Ray (EDX) analysis confirmed the purity of mass percentage composition of the elements present in the samples.展开更多
Objective:To determine the effect of hydroxide compounds on the viability of dermatophytic cells.Methods:Two strains(Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Epidermophyton floccosum)of dermatophytes were clinical isolated fro...Objective:To determine the effect of hydroxide compounds on the viability of dermatophytic cells.Methods:Two strains(Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Epidermophyton floccosum)of dermatophytes were clinical isolated from an old male patient with tinea corporis at AL-Hussein General Hospital of Karbala Province.Skin scales of fungal lesion were cultured on Sabouraud dextrose agar containing 0.05 g chloramphenicol.The hydroxide compounds were dissolved in melted fungal media to obtain different percentages(0.625%,1.25%,2.5%,5%).Then the fungal growth on solid media containing tested compounds was determined by using colony diameter method and different concentrations of KOH,NaOH,Mg(OH)_(2)and Ca(OH)_(2)were tested against two species of dermatophytes.Experiments were repeated triplicate for statistical analysis and the data were analyzed for SE of each experiment.Results:KOH and NaOH(down to 1.25%)showed the ability to completely inhibit the growth of both strains of dermatophytes(Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Epidermophyton floccosum).Other two hydroxide compounds revealed variable effects on dermatophytes cells.Conclusions:The strong hydroxide compounds showed a harmful effect on fungal structures and functions.In addition to diagnosis,pathogenic fungi like dermatophytes were killed after treating with these hydroxide agents.展开更多
文摘直接焚烧核燃料后处理过程中产生的磷酸三丁酯(TBP)和煤油(OK)有机废液会产生磷酸,会对设备造成一定程度的腐蚀,因此在采用热解焚烧工艺处理该废液时,需掺入合适比例的中和剂和表面活性剂等添加剂,将废液配制成均匀稳定的悬浮液。中和剂在热解过程中可以固定P2O5,避免磷酸生成后对设备的腐蚀。本文通过不同单因素实验研究以Ca(OH)_(2)和Mg(OH)_(2)为中和剂对配制成的TBP/OK悬浮液性能的影响,为后处理厂热解焚烧系统提供新的悬浮液配方思路。试验结果显示:当TBP含量为30%和60%时,Mg(OH)_(2)在相同TBP含量下配制成的悬浮液的最终表面黏度远大于Ca(OH)_(2),Mg(OH)_(2)和Ca(OH)_(2)在30%TBP时的最终表面黏度分别为90.36 m Pa·s和43.42 mPa·s,在60%TBP时的最终表面黏度分别为95.24 m Pa·s和75.09 m Pa·s,同时Mg(OH)_(2)的乳化速度明显优于Ca(OH)_(2),并具有更好的流动性。以Mg(OH)_(2)为中和剂的悬浮液在不同核素和DBP含量下整体稳定性更好。
基金financed by the FOMIX-Yucatán 2008-108160,CONACYT LAB-2009-01-123913,292692,294643,188345,and 204822 projectsthe financial support received from CONACYT。
文摘The high activity of metallic magnesium and alloys limits its potential in biomedical applications;in recent years,extensive efforts have been devoted to modulating this reactivity.In this work,we present Mg(OH)_(2) and TiO_(2)barrier coatings to reduce the degradation of magnesium alloy(Mg-Ca-Zn)surfaces.These coatings were deposited by the anodization method and the spin-coating technique,respectively.The anodized layer was coated with TiO_(2)generated from the hydrolysis of 3%weight of TTIP(Ti[OCH(CH_(3))_(2)]_(4),Titanium(IV)isopropoxide)in 2-Propanol deposited by the spin-coating method.Studying the degradation in Ringer’s solution by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy and OCP revealed a 98%reduction in pittings in uncoated samples after 14 days of immersion.The p H measurements revealed that the TiO_(2)coating reduced the alkalization of the physiological environment,keeping the pH at 6.0 values.In vitro studies of two types of bacteria(E.coli and S.aureus)exhibited zones of inhibition in the agar and activity bactericidal(kill time test).The mechanisms behind the improved degradation resistance and enhanced antibacterial activity are presented and discussed here.Surface modification with Mg(OH)_(2)/TiO_(2)coatings is a promising strategy to control the biodegradation of magnesium implants for bone regeneration.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 51774070 and 52004165)the Science and Technology Project of Yunnan Province, China (No. 202101AS070029)
文摘Spherical flower-like Mg(OH)_(2) was fabricated from MgSO_(4) effluent and its adsorption performance for heavy metal ions was evaluated.The appropriate fabrication conditions are as follows:Mg^(2+)/NH4OH molar ratio of 1:0.5,temperature of 120°C and time of 1 h at Mg^(2+)concentration of 2 mol/L.Spherical flower-like Mg(OH)_(2) composed of ultra-thin sheets exhibits an excellent adsorption ability for Ni^(2+),Cu^(2+),Zn^(2+),Pb^(2+),Fe^(3+)and Co^(2+),and the adsorption reaches the equilibrium in 6 min.The maximum adsorption capacities of the studied heavy metal ions onto Mg(OH)_(2) at 20°C are 58.55,85.84,44.94,485.44,625.00 and 27.86 mg/g,respectively.The adsorption is well fitted by the Langmuir model,indicating that the adsorption is monolayer.The adsorption kinetics follows the pseudo-second-order model.Chemisorption is the operative mechanism.Spherical flower-like Mg(OH)_(2) is a qualified candidate for heavy metal ions removal.
基金supported by the Open Funds for Shaanxi Provincial Key Laboratory of Infection and Immune Diseases(2022-KFZD-1)Natural Science Basic Research Program of Shaanxi(2021JM-080,2022JQ-832)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82203047)
文摘Magnesium is generally known to degrade in aqueous environments by an electrochemical reaction.The corrosion products of magnesium include hydrogen gas,Mg^(2+),and Mg(OH)_(2).Here,we summarize the published literature describing the corrosion characteristics of magnesium,and the antitumor properties of magnesium-associated corrosion products,aiming to induce the therapeutic properties of magnesium and magnesium alloys in solid tumors.The therapeutic potential of corrosion products of magnesium is enormous.Hydrogen gas exhibits antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties,which amount to potential anti-tumor characteristics.Mg(OH)_(2),which creates a localized alkaline microenvironment,represents a second approach for anti-tumor therapy with magnesium metal.Upregulated concentrations of Mg^(2+)ions in the local tumor microenvironment remodelling are considered a third approach for anti-tumor therapy.Therefore,we speculate about the different physical forms of magnesium that could create an anti-tumor microenvironment upon tumor interventional therapy,a technique that precisely places anti-tumor implants like particles and stents.Finally,we present our viewpoints on the potential use of magnesium in diverse solid tumor therapies to inhibit tumor progression.
基金the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei (B02020208088)S&T Program of Hebei (20544401D, 20314401D, 206Z4406G, 21314402D, B2021208074, 21344601D)Tianjin Science and Technology Project (19YFSLQY00070)。
文摘Porous carbon sheets have wide application prospects in many fields,especially in energy storage of supercapacitor due to the features combining both 2D structure and porous architectures.Herein,a self-deposition approach is proposed to obtain N-doped mesoporous carbon nanosheets (N-MCNs),using 3-aminophenol (3-AF) as precursor and Mg(OH)_(2) sheet as hard template.This process realizes the direct carbon formation using 3-AF monomer as carbon precursor under the catalysis of hard template avoiding the polymerization and utilization of solvent.The mass ratio of 3-AF to Mg(OH)_(2) plays an important role in determining the pore structures and the resulting capacitance behavior.The results show that N-MCNs with a mass ratio of 3-AF and Mg(OH)_(2) of 1:1 have good electrochemical behavior for supercapacitors.This N-MCNs based electrode exhibits a high capacitance of 240 F·g^(-1)at 1 A·g^(-1),good rate performance(75.4%retention ratio at 20 A·g^(-1)),and high cycling stability with 98.3% initial capacitance retained after 10000 cycles.Symmetric supercapacitors on N-MCNs achieve energy density of 18.2 W·h·kg^(-1) and power density of 0.4 kW·kg^(-1) operated within a wide potential range of 0–1.6 V in 1.0 mol·L^(-1) Na_(2)SO_(4) solution,exhibiting its potential for electrode materials with high performance.
文摘Cu doped Mg(OH)_(2) nanoparticles were synthesized with varying concentrations from 0 to 10%by a chemical synthesis technique of coprecipitation.X-rays diffraction (XRD) of the samples confirms that all the samples acquire the hexagonal crystal structure.XRD results indicated the solubility limit of dopant in the host material and the secondary phase of CuO was observed beyond 3%Cu doping in Mg(OH)_(2).The reduction in the size of nanoparticles was observed from 166 to 103 nm for Mg(OH)_(2) and 10% Cu doped Mg(OH)_(2)samples,respectively.The shift in absorption spectra exhibited the systematical enhancement in optical bandgap from 5.25 to 6.085 eV.A good correlation was observed between the bandgap energy and crystallite size of the nanocrystals which confirmed the size induced effect in the nanoparticles.The transformation in the sample morphology was observed from irregular spherical particles to sepals like shapes with increasing the Cu concentration in the host material.The energy dispersive X-Ray (EDX) analysis confirmed the purity of mass percentage composition of the elements present in the samples.
基金Supported by Pioneer Project Department of Research and Development Directorate of the Ministry of High Education and Scientific Research(Grant No.1026).
文摘Objective:To determine the effect of hydroxide compounds on the viability of dermatophytic cells.Methods:Two strains(Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Epidermophyton floccosum)of dermatophytes were clinical isolated from an old male patient with tinea corporis at AL-Hussein General Hospital of Karbala Province.Skin scales of fungal lesion were cultured on Sabouraud dextrose agar containing 0.05 g chloramphenicol.The hydroxide compounds were dissolved in melted fungal media to obtain different percentages(0.625%,1.25%,2.5%,5%).Then the fungal growth on solid media containing tested compounds was determined by using colony diameter method and different concentrations of KOH,NaOH,Mg(OH)_(2)and Ca(OH)_(2)were tested against two species of dermatophytes.Experiments were repeated triplicate for statistical analysis and the data were analyzed for SE of each experiment.Results:KOH and NaOH(down to 1.25%)showed the ability to completely inhibit the growth of both strains of dermatophytes(Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Epidermophyton floccosum).Other two hydroxide compounds revealed variable effects on dermatophytes cells.Conclusions:The strong hydroxide compounds showed a harmful effect on fungal structures and functions.In addition to diagnosis,pathogenic fungi like dermatophytes were killed after treating with these hydroxide agents.
