Insights into the Neutralization and DNA Binding of Toxin–Antitoxin System ParE_SO-CopA_SO by Structure-Function Studies by Juan Zhou, Xue-Jian Du, Ying Liu, Zeng-Qiang Gao, Zhi Geng, Yu-Hui Dong, Heng Zhang

“…Thermodynamics analysis showed the DNA-binding affinity of CopA_SO was remarkably higher than that of the purified TA complex, accompanied by the enthalpy change reversion from an exothermic reaction to an endothermic reaction. These results suggested ParE_SO acts as a de-repressor of the TA operon transcription at the toxin:antitoxin level of 1:1. …”
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Platinum (IV) Recovery from Waste Solutions by Adsorption onto Dibenzo-30-crown-10 Ether Immobilized on Amberlite XAD7 Resin–Factorial Design Analysis by Oana Buriac, Mihaela Ciopec, Narcis Duţeanu, Adina Negrea, Petru Negrea, Ioan Grozav

“…Thermodynamic parameters (Δ<i>G</i>°, Δ<i>H</i>°, Δ<i>S</i>°) showed that the adsorption process was endothermic and spontaneous. After adsorption, metallic platinum was recovered from the exhausted adsorbent material by thermal treatment. …”
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<i>Nigella sativa</i>-Manganese Ferrite-Reduced Graphene Oxide-Based Nanomaterial: A Novel Adsorbent for Water Treatment by Nusrat Tara, May Abdullah Abomuti, F. M. Alshareef, Omeima Abdullah, Esam S. Allehyani, Saif Ali Chaudhry, Seungdae Oh

“…The methylene blue adsorption was feasible, spontaneous, and endothermic. A comparison study revealed that the present materials could be successfully prepared and used for wastewater treatment.…”
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Development of insecticide-impregnated polyester/cotton blend fabric and assessment of their repellent characteristics against Cimex lectularius and dengue vectors Aedes albopictus... by Ajay Kakati, Amartya Banerjee, Parikshit Das, Buddhadeb Saha, Danswrang Goyary, Sanjeev Karmakar, Sumit Kishor, Yangchen D. Bhutia, Pronobesh Chattopadhyay

“…Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) showed distinctive endothermic peak of insecticide at 98.3 ºC, whereas no change in thermal behavior was observed from thermo-gravimetric analysis (TGA). …”
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Biosynthesis of NiFe2O4 nanoparticles using Murayya koenigii for photocatalytic dye degradation and antibacterial application by Waleed M. Alamier, Nazim Hasan, MD Sarfaraz Nawaz, Khatib Sayeed Ismail, Mohd. Shkir, Maqsood Ahmad Malik, Mohammed D.Y. Oteef

“…Thermodynamic parameters such as activation energy (Ea), enthalpy of activation (ΔH‡), entropy of activation (ΔS‡), and free energy of activation (ΔG‡) were evaluated, applying Arrhenius and activated complex theory ascertained the endothermic, less random and nonspontaneous features of photocatalytic process. …”
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Synthesis of High-Crystallinity Mg-Al Hydrotalcite with a Nanoflake Morphology and Its Adsorption Properties for Cu²⁺ from an Aqueous Solution by Nai-Cai Xu, Dan-Dan Shi, Ying Zhang, Kai-Peng Zhong, Jing Liu, Qi Zhao, Qiang Gao, Shao-Ju Bian

“…In addition, the positive values of the Δ<i>H</i>⁰ indicated that the Cu²⁺ adsorption was endothermic, and the positive Δ<i>S</i>⁰ values revealed an increase in the confusion at the solid–liquid interface of the adsorbent.…”
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Adsorptive Removal of Rhodamine B Dye Using Carbon Graphite/CNT Composites as Adsorbents: Kinetics, Isotherms and Thermodynamic Study by Sabrine Zghal, Ilyes Jedidi, Marc Cretin, Sophie Cerneaux, Makki Abdelmouleh

“…Negative standard Gibbs free energy change values (ΔG°_ads) at all temperatures suggested that the adsorption process was spontaneous, and the positive values of the standard enthalpy change of adsorption (∆H°_ads) revealed the reaction to be endothermic. The values of standard enthalpy (ΔH°_ads) and activation energy (E_a) indicated that the adsorption process corresponds to physical sorption. …”
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Rapid removal of anionic organic dye from contaminated water using a poly(3-aminobenzoic acid/graphene oxide/cobalt ferrite) nanocomposite low-cost adsorbent via adsorption techniq... by Bashdar A. M. Babakir, Layth I. Abd Ali, Hani K. Ismail

“…Thermodynamic results showed the adsorption process was an endothermic and spontaneous reaction. It was found that, in terms of reusability, the P3ABA/GO/CoFe2O4 adsorbent can be used for up to six cycles. …”
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Treatment of Methylene Blue Using Ni-Al/Magnetite Biochar Layered Double Hydroxides Composite by Adsorption by Zaqiya Artha Zahara, Idha Royani, Neza Rahayu Palapa, Risfidian Mohadi, Aldes Lesbani

“…Adsorption continuity is spontaneous and endothermic. Ni-Al/MBC has stability in the process of adsorbent regeneration up to five adsorption cycles and, therefore can be used as a potential adsorbent in the treatment of methylene blue dye in aqueous environmental pollution. …”
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Effects of Solar Drying on the Structural and Thermodynamic Characteristics of Bee Pollen by Carlos Mario Zuluaga Dominguez, Brian Alberto Castellanos Páez, Andrés Durán Jiménez, Carlos Alberto Fuenmayor, Marta Cecilia Quicazán

“…Additionally, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) and Thermo Gravimetric Analysis (TGA) showed that endothermic phase transitions for dried bee pollen by cabin or solar dryer were at 145 °C and 160 °C, respectively. …”
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Fabrication of MNPs/rGO/PMMA Composite for the Removal of Hazardous Cr(VI) from Tannery Wastewater through Batch and Continuous Mode Adsorption by Rahman Ullah, Waqas Ahmad, Muhammad Yaseen, Mansoor Khan, Mehmood Iqbal Khattak, Badrul Mohamed Jan, Rabia Ikram, George Kenanakis

“…The adsorption process was endothermic, feasible and spontaneous and followed a pseudo-2nd order kinetic model. …”
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Ultrasonication Assisted Catalytic Transesterification of Ceiba Pentandra (Kapok) Oil Derived Biodiesel Using Immobilized Iron Nanoparticles by Mithileth Pasawan, Shiao-Shing Chen, Bhanupriya Das, Hau-Ming Chang, Chang-Tang Chang, Thi Xuan Quynh Nguyen, Hong-Ming Ku, Yue-Fang Chen

“…The positive value of ΔH and ΔG is an indication of endothermic and non-spontaneous reaction. A negative ΔS indicates the reactant in the transition state possesses a higher degree of ordered geometry than in its ground state. …”
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Uranium Removal from Aqueous Solutions by Aerogel-Based Adsorbents—A Critical Review by Efthalia Georgiou, Grigorios Raptopoulos, Ioannis Anastopoulos, Dimitrios A. Giannakoudakis, Michael Arkas, Patrina Paraskevopoulou, Ioannis Pashalidis

“…An evaluation of the thermodynamic data reveals that the adsorption is generally an endothermic, entropy-driven process (Δ<i>H</i>⁰, Δ<i>S</i>⁰ > 0). …”
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Hemp seed nanoparticle composites for removing lead, methylene blue, and ibuprofen from an aqueous solution and their antimicrobial towards Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aure... by B.R. Mphuthi, P.M. Thabede, M.E. Monapathi, N.D. Shooto

“…The adsorption trends for Pb(II) and MB increased with temperature increases while that of IBU decreased, indicating that the adsorption was endothermic for Pb(II) and MB and exothermic for IBU. …”
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Catalytic Co-pyrolysis of empty fruit bunch and high-density polyethylene mixtures over rice husk ash: Thermogravimetric, kinetic and thermodynamic analyses by Nadhilah Aqilah Shahdan, Vekes Balasundram, Norazana Ibrahim, Ruzinah Isha, Zainuddin Abdul Manan

“…Thermodynamic analysis showed the pyrolysis runs were endothermic and non-spontaneous. Using RHA-T resulted in a higher change of enthalpy, a lower change of Gibbs free energy and a less negative change of entropy. …”
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Structural properties, linear, and non-linear optical parameters of ternary Se80Te(20−x)Inx chalcogenide glass systems by Saeid M. Elkatlawy, Hossam M. Gomaa, Abdel-Hamid A. Sakr

“…DSC analysis of bulk samples revealed the presence of small endothermic peak, that identifies the glass transition temperature Tg, followed by an exothermic peak that defines the amorphous-crystalline phase transition Tp. …”
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Influence of Doping-Ion-Type on the Characteristics of Al₂O₃-Based Nanocomposites and Their Capabilities of Removing Indigo Carmine from Water by Fatima A. Adam

“…The thermodynamic findings indicated an endothermic, spontaneous, and physisorption nature. …”
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Removal of Cr(VI) from Wastewater Using Graphene Oxide Chitosan Microspheres Modified with α–FeO(OH) by Yunquan Liu, Huimei Shan, Chunya Zeng, Hongbin Zhan, Yanyue Pang

“…Cr(VI) adsorption was well fitted to a pseudo-second-order kinetic model and was spontaneous and endothermic. The best fit of Cr(VI) adsorption with the Langmuir and Sips models indicated that it was a monolayer and heterogeneous adsorption. …”
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Efficient and Selective Removal of Palladium from Simulated High-Level Liquid Waste Using a Silica-Based Adsorbent NTAamide(C8)/SiO₂-P by Jiaxuan Shi, Junli Wang, Wentao Wang, Xuan Wu, Hui Wang, Jianwei Li

“…Thermodynamic analysis showed that the adsorption of Pd(II) on NTAamide(C8)/SiO₂-P was a spontaneous, endothermic, and rapid process. NTAamide(C8)/SiO₂-P also demonstrated good reusability and economic feasibility.…”
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Solubilization and Thermodynamic Analysis of Isotretinoin in Eleven Different Green Solvents at Different Temperatures by Faiyaz Shakeel, Nazrul Haq, Wael A. Mahdi, Ibrahim A. Alsarra, Sultan Alshehri, Miteb Alenazi, Abdulrahman Alwhaibi

“…According to thermodynamic studies, ITN dissolution was endothermic and entropy-driven in all of the green solvents tested. …”
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