Nanothermite composites with a novel cast curable fluoropolymer by Nie, Hongqi, Tan, Li Ping, Pisharath, Sreekumar, Hng, Huey Hoon

“…We demonstrate the utility of the synthesized FP as a cast curable binder for aluminum/copper oxide (Al/CuO) nanothermite to prepare SNE composites. …”
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Continuous thermally regenerative electrochemical systems for directly converting low-grade heat to electricity by Li, Xiaoya, Li, Jia, Yun, Jeonghun, Wu, Angyin, Gao, Caitian, Lee, Seok Woo

“…This concept is mainly demonstrated with a copper hexacyanoferrate cathode and a Cu/Cu2+ anode, with this system achieving an energy conversion efficiency of 1.76% (14.19% of Carnot efficiency) when operated between 10 and 50 °C without heat recuperation effects. …”
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Power supply for a smart contact lens 1 by Zhang, Beibei

“…The anode of the battery was composed of silver (Ag) and copper hexacyanoferrate (CuHCFe), meticulously chosen for their specific properties conducive to efficient power generation and utilization. …”
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Novel bisisoquinolines : synthesis, resolution and application in asymmetric Henry reaction by Yao, Qiong Ji

“…Application of the enantiopure 1,3- and 1,2-diposed bisisoquinolines in catalysis of asymmetric henry reaction was examined, C1-1’,2’,3’,4’-terahydro-1,1’-bisisoquinoline’s copper(I) complex proved to be the most efficient catalyst for the enantioselective Henry reaction between aldehydes and nitromethane. β-nitroalcohol adducts were obtained in high yields and enatioselectivities. …”
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Hydrodynamic pattern of high-speed droplet train impingement by Junaidy Lukman

“…Following the droplet generator system, a superheated surface was created using copper rod as the impingement surface and four heater cartridges as heating element to study the hydrodynamic pattern of the droplet impingement. …”
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Porous molybdenum carbide nano-octahedrons synthesized via confined carburization in metal-organic frameworks for efficient hydrogen production by Wu, Hao Bin, Xia, Bao Yu, Yu, Le, Yu, Xin-Yao, Lou, David Xiong Wen

“…Starting from a compound consisting of copper-based metal-organic frameworks host and molybdenum-based polyoxometalates guest, mesoporous molybdenum carbide nano-octahedrons composed of ultrafine nanocrystallites are successfully prepared as a proof of concept, which exhibit remarkable electrocatalytic performance for hydrogen production from both acidic and basic solutions. …”
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Evaluation of controlled-release compound fertilizers in soil by Hanafi, M. M., Eltaib, S. M., Ahmad, M. B., Syed Omar, S. R.

“…A compound fertilizer containing about 15% nitrogen (N), 2% phosphorus (P), 16% potassium (K), 4% calcium (Ca), 1% magnesium (Mg), and 1% copper (Cu) was prepared and subsequently coated with natural rubber (NR), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyacrylamide (PA), and polylactic acid (PLA). …”

Heat Pipes for the Thermal Management of High Frequency Transformers in the Navy integrated Power Electronics Building Block by Hernandez, David

“…The proposed design utilized 16 copper-water heat pipes configured to provide alternative paths of heat flow for the regions of the transformer furthest from the cold plate. …”
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Leveraging the Properties of Aprotic Solvents Towards Efficient Electrocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Reduction by Chu, An T.

“…Chapter 2 details the discovery of a new mechanism for ethylene electrosynthesis on copper catalyst using dimethyl sulfoxide / phenol electrolyte. …”
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Correlations for heat transfer characteristics of the onset of nucleate boiling in submerged jet impingement by Fan, Simiao, Duan, Fei

“…Therefore, an experimental study of a submerged circular jet impinging on a polished copper surface is conducted in the subcooled water. …”
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Value-added products from thermochemical treatments of contaminated e-waste plastics by Das, Pallab, Gabriel, Jean-Christophe P., Tay, Chor Yong, Lee, Jong-Min

“…The rise of electronic waste (e-waste) generation around the globe has become a major concern in recent times and its recycling is mostly focused on the recovery of valuable metals, such as gold, silver, and copper, etc. However, e-waste consists of a significant weight fraction of plastics (25-30%) which are either discarded or incinerated. …”
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Starvation, ferroptosis, and prodrug therapy synergistically enabled by a cytochrome c oxidase like nanozyme by Cao, Changyu, Yang, Nan, Su, Yan, Zhang, Zheye, Wang, Chenxi, Song, Xuejiao, Chen, Peng, Wang, Wenjun, Dong, Xiaochen

“…Herein, a cytochrome c oxidase-like nanozyme (copper-silver alloy nanoparticle, Cu-Ag NP) is demonstrated for nanocatalytic cancer therapy. …”
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A detailed full-order discrete-time modeling and stability prediction of the single-phase dual active bridge DC-DC converter by Iqbal, Mohammad Tauquir, Maswood, Ali Iftekhar, Tariq, Mohd, Iqbal, Atif, Verma, Vimlesh, Urooj, Shabana

“…The effect of the core-loss of the inductor, dead-time of the semiconductor devices, output filter capacitor's equivalent series resistance, semiconductor on-resistance, and the transformer copper loss components are included in the model to improve its steady-state and dynamics characteristics. …”
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Metal-organic framework-based nanovaccine for relieving immunosuppressive tumors via hindering efferocytosis of macrophages and promoting pyroptosis and cuproptosis of cancer cells by Liu, Yang, Niu, Rui, Zhang, Xiaodong, Zhang, Bin, Chen, Xiaokai, Guo, Jingjing, Song, Shuyan, Wang, Yinghui, Zhang, Hongjie, Zhao, Yanli

“…To address the above limitations, we develop a 3-(2-spiroadamantyl)-4-methoxy-4-(3-phosphoryloxy)-phenyl-1,2-dioxetane (alkaline phosphatase substrate) and XMD8-92 (extracellular signal-regulated kinase 5 inhibitor)-codelivered copper-tetrahydroxybenzoquinone (Cu-THBQ/AX) nanosized metal-organic framework to in situ-generate therapeutic vaccination. …”
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Multi-scale CuS-rGO pyramidal photothermal structure for highly efficient solar-driven water evaporation and thermoelectric power generation by Zeng, Long, Deng, Daxiang, Zhu, Linye, Zhang, Zhenkun, Gu, Xin, Wang, Huiming, Jiang, Yujie

“…They featured three-dimensional pyramidal structures with microscale gradient porous copper foams, as well as micro/nanoscale CuS nanowires and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) composite materials. …”
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Two-phase immersion cooling for power dense printed circuit board converters by Ristic-Smith, A

“…</p> <p>Experiments with copper wires immersed in Novec 7000 indicate the maximum current-carrying capacity is up to eight times greater than for forced air cooling. …”

Purifications and characterizations of cholinesterase from different organs of Lates calcarifer Bloch by Mohd Hayat@Ahmad, Nursabrina

“…Ten heavy metals namely argentum (Ag), arsenic (As),cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), copper (Cu), cobalt (Co), mercury (Hg), nickel (Ni), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn) were chosen for the inhibition study. …”
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Comparison of Finite Element Methods and Satellite InSAR for Monitoring Deformations of a Large Tailings Dam by Fetell, Robert Henry

“…This thesis presents a case study that investigates the accuracy of InSAR measurements and the predictive capabilities of finite element models using ground truth surface and sub-surface monitoring data applied to the Zelazny Most (SW Poland) copper tailings storage facility. This site has a well-documented history of lateral deformations in a critical section (XVIE) of the East dam that have been attributed to a deep-seated translation mechanism of shearing through the underlying Pliocene, glacial clays. …”
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Additive manufacturing of multiple materials by selective laser melting : Ti-alloy to stainless steel via a Cu-alloy interlayer by Tey, Cher Fu, Tan, Xipeng, Sing, Swee Leong, Yeong, Wai Yee

“…In this work, the selective laser melting (SLM) process was used to manufacture MM parts which feature steep material transitions from 316L stainless steel (SS) to Ti-6Al-4V (TiA) through an interlayer of HOVADUR® K220 copper–alloy (CuA). The microstructure in both the CuA/SS and TiA/CuA interfaces were examined in detail and the latter was found to be the critical interface as it contained three detrimental phases (i.e. …”
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Cu-doped nickel oxide interface layer with nanoscale thickness for efficient and highly stable printable carbon-based perovskite solar cell by Bashir, Amna, Lew, Jia Haur, Shukla, Sudhanshu, Gupta, Disha, Baikie, Tom, Chakraborty, Sudip, Patidar, Rahul, Bruno, Annalisa, Mhaisalkar, Subodh Gautam, Akhter, Zareen

“…For the first time we successfully demonstrated incorporation of thin layer of copper doped nickel oxide (Cu:NiOx) nanoparticles in carbon-based PSCs, which helps in improving the performance of these solar devices. …”
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