Stabilisation and remediation of heavy metals in mine tailings using Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) nash amended with iron-coated and uncoated rice husk ash by Sadiq, Tariq Faruq

“…Fourier Transformed Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), multipoint Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) and Scanning Electron Microscope-Electron Dispersive Spectroscopy (SEM-EDS) were used for the characterisation of (RHA) or (Fe-RHA). …”
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Uvsq-Sat NG, a New CubeSat Pathfinder for Monitoring Earth Outgoing Energy and Greenhouse Gases by Mustapha Meftah, Cannelle Clavier, Alain Sarkissian, Alain Hauchecorne, Slimane Bekki, Franck Lefèvre, Patrick Galopeau, Pierre-Richard Dahoo, Andrea Pazmino, André-Jean Vieau, Christophe Dufour, Pierre Maso, Nicolas Caignard, Frédéric Ferreira, Pierre Gilbert, Odile Hembise Fanton d’Andon, Sandrine Mathieu, Antoine Mangin, Catherine Billard, Philippe Keckhut

“…Uvsq-Sat NG carries several payloads, including Earth Radiative Sensors (ERSs) for monitoring incoming solar radiation and outgoing terrestrial radiation. A Near-Infrared (NIR) Spectrometer is onboard to assess GHGs’ atmospheric concentrations through observations in the wavelength range of 1200 to 2000 nm. …”
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Detecting Exomoons from Radial Velocity Measurements of Self-luminous Planets: Application to Observations of HR 7672 B and Future Prospects by Jean-Baptiste Ruffio, Katelyn Horstman, Dimitri Mawet, Lee J. Rosenthal, Konstantin Batygin, Jason J. Wang, Maxwell Millar-Blanchaer, Ji Wang, Benjamin J. Fulton, Quinn M. Konopacky, Shubh Agrawal, Lea A. Hirsch, Andrew W. Howard, Sarah Blunt, Eric Nielsen, Ashley Baker, Randall Bartos, Charlotte Z. Bond, Benjamin Calvin, Sylvain Cetre, Jacques-Robert Delorme, Greg Doppmann, Daniel Echeverri, Luke Finnerty, Michael P. Fitzgerald, Nemanja Jovanovic, Ronald López, Emily C. Martin, Evan Morris, Jacklyn Pezzato, Garreth Ruane, Ben Sappey, Tobias Schofield, Andrew Skemer, Taylor Venenciano, J. Kent Wallace, Nicole L. Wallack, Peter Wizinowich, Jerry W. Xuan

“…Using end-to-end simulations, we then estimate that future instruments such as the Multi-Object Diffraction-limited High-resolution Infrared Spectrograph, planned for the Thirty Meter Telescope, should be sensitive to satellites with mass ratios of ∼10 ^−4 . …”
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A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF INVESTIGATING OF COMPOUND GROUP CONTAINED IN ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF MAHAGONY (Swietenia mahagoni L. Jacq.) SEEDS RELATED TO Α-GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITION by Anjar Purba Asmara

“…In order to get information about the compound, the crude extract was subjected to phytochemical assignment and the isolate with the better activity was analyzed by infrared spectroscopy. The inhibitory activity for the yellow isolate with IC50 as 19.345 ppm was better than the colorless isolate. …”
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The SDSS-V Black Hole Mapper Reverberation Mapping Project: Unusual Broad-line Variability in a Luminous Quasar by Logan B. Fries, Jonathan R. Trump, Megan C. Davis, C. J. Grier, Yue Shen, Scott F. Anderson, Tom Dwelly, Michael Eracleous, Y. Homayouni, Keith Horne, Mirko Krumpe, Sean Morrison, Jessie C. Runnoe, Benny Trakhtenbrot, Roberto J. Assef, W. N. Brandt, Joel Brownstein, Collin Dabbieri, Alexander Fix, Gloria Fonseca Alvarez, Sara Frederick, P. B. Hall, Anton M. Koekemoer, Jennifer I-Hsiu Li, Xin Liu, Mary Loli Martínez-Aldama, Claudio Ricci, Donald P. Schneider, Hugh W. Sharp, Matthew J. Temple, Qian Yang, Grisha Zeltyn, Dmitry Bizyaev

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EPOCHS. II. The Ultraviolet Luminosity Function from 7.5 < z < 13.5 Using 180 arcmin2 of Deep, Blank Fields from the PEARLS Survey and Public JWST Data by Nathan J. Adams, Christopher J. Conselice, Duncan Austin, Thomas Harvey, Leonardo Ferreira, James Trussler, Ignas Juodžbalis, Qiong Li, Rogier Windhorst, Seth H. Cohen, Rolf A. Jansen, Jake Summers, Scott Tompkins, Simon P. Driver, Aaron Robotham, Jordan C. J. D’Silva, Haojing Yan, Dan Coe, Brenda Frye, Norman A. Grogin, Anton M. Koekemoer, Madeline A. Marshall, Nor Pirzkal, Russell E. Ryan Jr., W. Peter Maksym, Michael J. Rutkowski, Christopher N. A. Willmer, Heidi B. Hammel, Mario Nonino, Rachana Bhatawdekar, Stephen M. Wilkins, Larry D. Bradley, Tom Broadhurst, Cheng Cheng, Hervé Dole, Nimish P. Hathi, Adi Zitrin

“…We use strict quality cuts on EAZY photometric redshifts to obtain a reliable selection and characterization of high-redshift ( z > 6.5) galaxies from a consistently processed set of deep, near-infrared imaging. Within an area of 180 arcmin ^2 , we identify 1046 candidate galaxies at redshifts z > 6.5 and we use this sample to study the UV LF in four redshift bins between 7.5 < z < 13.5. …”
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SN 2020jgb: A Peculiar Type Ia Supernova Triggered by a Helium-shell Detonation in a Star-forming Galaxy by Chang Liu, Adam A. Miller, Abigail Polin, Anya E. Nugent, Kishalay De, Peter E. Nugent, Steve Schulze, Avishay Gal-Yam, Christoffer Fremling, Shreya Anand, Igor Andreoni, Peter Blanchard, Thomas G. Brink, Suhail Dhawan, Alexei V. Filippenko, Kate Maguire, Tassilo Schweyer, Huei Sears, Yashvi Sharma, Matthew J. Graham, Steven L. Groom, David Hale, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Frank J. Masci, Josiah Purdum, Benjamin Racine, Jesper Sollerman, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni

“…We detect a prominent absorption feature at ∼1 μ m in the near-infrared (NIR) spectrum of SN 2020jgb, which might originate from unburnt helium in the outermost ejecta. …”
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UV-bright Star-forming Clumps and Their Host Galaxies in UVCANDELS at 0.5 ≤ z ≤ 1 by Alec Martin, Yicheng Guo, Xin Wang, Anton M. Koekemoer, Marc Rafelski, Harry I. Teplitz, Rogier A. Windhorst, Anahita Alavi, Norman A. Grogin, Laura Prichard, Ben Sunnquist, Daniel Ceverino, Nima Chartab, Christopher J. Conselice, Y. Sophia Dai, Avishai Dekel, Jonathan P. Gardner, Eric Gawiser, Nimish P. Hathi, Matthew J. Hayes, Rolf A. Jansen, Zhiyuan Ji, David C. Koo, Ray A. Lucas, Nir Mandelker, Vihang Mehta, Bahram Mobasher, Kalina V. Nedkova, Joel Primack, Swara Ravindranath, Brant E. Robertson, Michael J. Rutkowski, Zahra Sattari, Emmaris Soto, L. Y. Aaron Yung

“…Using the Hubble Space Telescope/Wide Field Camera 3 F275W images from the Ultraviolet Imaging of the Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey, we detect and analyze giant star-forming clumps in galaxies at 0.5 ≤ z ≤ 1, connecting two epochs when clumps are common (at cosmic high noon, z ∼ 2) and rare (in the local Universe). …”
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Manganese-Iron Phosphate Nodules at the Groken Site, Gale Crater, Mars by Allan H. Treiman, Nina L. Lanza, Scott VanBommel, Jeff Berger, Roger Wiens, Thomas Bristow, Jeffrey Johnson, Melissa Rice, Reginald Hart, Amy McAdam, Patrick Gasda, Pierre-Yves Meslin, Albert Yen, Amy J. Williams, Ashwin Vasavada, David Vaniman, Valerie Tu, Michael Thorpe, Elizabeth D. Swanner, Christina Seeger, Susanne P. Schwenzer, Susanne Schröder, Elizabeth Rampe, William Rapin, Silas J. Ralston, Tanya Peretyazhko, Horton Newsom, Richard V. Morris, Douglas Ming, Matteo Loche, Stéphane Le Mouélic, Christopher House, Robert Hazen, John P. Grotzinger, Ralf Gellert, Olivier Gasnault, Woodward W. Fischer, Ari Essunfeld, Robert T. Downs, Gordon W. Downs, Erwin Dehouck, Laura J. Crossey, Agnes Cousin, Jade M. Comellas, Joanna V. Clark, Benton Clark, Steve Chipera, Gwenaël Caravaca, John Bridges, David F. Blake, Ryan Anderson

“…A deconvolution of APXS analyses of nodule-bearing targets, interpreted here as representing the nodules’ non-silicate components, shows high concentrations of MnO, P₂O₅, and FeO and a molar ratio P/Mn = 2. Visible to near-infrared reflectance of the nodules (by ChemCam passive and Mastcam multispectral) is dark and relatively flat, consistent with a mixture of host siltstone, hematite, and a dark spectrally bland material (like pyrolusite, MnO₂). …”
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Analysis and Evaluation of Land Use Changes in International Wetlands of Ala-Gol, Alma- Gol & Ajay-Gol In Turkaman Sahra, Using Multi-temporal Satellite Images by R. Ghorbani, A. A. Taghipour, H. Mahmoudzadeh

“…In processing stage, the visual interpretation of images related to the study area and the reflective properties of water in the infrared band that is almost zero, the separation of land and water in the wetland area was identified. …”
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SiDroForest: a comprehensive forest inventory of Siberian boreal forest investigations including drone-based point clouds, individually labeled trees, synthetically generated tree... by F. van Geffen, F. van Geffen, B. Heim, F. Brieger, F. Brieger, R. Geng, R. Geng, R. Geng, I. A. Shevtsova, I. A. Shevtsova, L. Schulte, L. Schulte, S. M. Stuenzi, S. M. Stuenzi, N. Bernhardt, N. Bernhardt, E. I. Troeva, L. A. Pestryakova, E. S. Zakharov, E. S. Zakharov, B. Pflug, U. Herzschuh, U. Herzschuh, U. Herzschuh, S. Kruse

“…The dataset includes structure-from-motion (SfM) point clouds and red–green–blue (RGB) and red–green–near-infrared (RGN) orthomosaics. From the orthomosaics, point-cloud products were created such as the digital elevation model (DEM), canopy height model (CHM), digital surface model (DSM) and the digital terrain model (DTM). …”
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Bridging the spatial gaps of the Ammonia Monitoring Network using satellite ammonia measurements by R. Wang, D. Pan, X. Guo, K. Sun, K. Sun, L. Clarisse, M. Van Damme, M. Van Damme, P.-F. Coheur, C. Clerbaux, C. Clerbaux, C. Clerbaux, M. Puchalski, M. A. Zondlo

“…To this end, we intercompared surface <span class="inline-formula">NH₃</span> data from the Ammonia Monitoring Network (AMoN) and satellite <span class="inline-formula">NH₃</span> total columns from the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI) in the contiguous United States (CONUS) and then performed trend analyses using both datasets. …”
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PEARLS: NuSTAR and XMM-Newton Extragalactic Survey of the JWST North Ecliptic Pole Time-domain Field II by Xiurui Zhao, Francesca Civano, Christopher N. A. Willmer, Silvia Bonoli, Chien-Ting Chen, Samantha Creech, Renato Dupke, Francesca M. Fornasini, Rolf A. Jansen, Satoshi Kikuta, Anton M. Koekemoer, Sibasish Laha, Stefano Marchesi, Rosalia O’Brien, Ross Silver, S. P. Willner, Rogier A. Windhorst, Haojing Yan, Jailson Alcaniz, Narciso Benitez, Saulo Carneiro, Javier Cenarro, David Cristóbal-Hornillos, Alessandro Ederoclite, Antonio Hernán-Caballero, Carlos López-Sanjuan, Antonio Marín-Franch, Claudia Mendes de Oliveira, Mariano Moles, Laerte Sodré Jr., Keith Taylor, Jesús Varela, Héctor Vázquez Ramió

“…The XMM-Newton observations provide soft X-ray (0.5–10 keV) coverage in the same field and enable more robust identification of the visible and infrared counterparts of the NuSTAR-detected sources. …”
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The TESS-Keck Survey. XII. A Dense 1.8 R ⊕ Ultra-short-period Planet Possibly Clinging to a High-mean-molecular-weight Atmosphere after the First Gigayear by Ryan A. Rubenzahl, Fei Dai, Andrew W. Howard, Jack J. Lissauer, Judah Van Zandt, Corey Beard, Steven Giacalone, Joseph M. Akana Murphy, Ashley Chontos, Jack Lubin, Casey L. Brinkman, Dakotah Tyler, Mason G. MacDougall, Malena Rice, Paul A. Dalba, Andrew W. Mayo, Lauren M. Weiss, Alex S. Polanski, Sarah Blunt, Samuel W. Yee, Michelle L. Hill, Isabel Angelo, Emma V. Turtelboom, Rae Holcomb, Aida Behmard, Daria Pidhorodetska, Natalie M. Batalha, Ian J. M. Crossfield, Courtney Dressing, Benjamin Fulton, Daniel Huber, Howard Isaacson, Stephen R. Kane, Erik A. Petigura, Paul Robertson, Nicholas Scarsdale, Teo Mocnik, Tara Fetherolf, Luca Malavolta, Annelies Mortier, Aldo Fiorenzano, Marco Pedani

“…We recommend additional optical and infrared observations to confirm the presence of an atmosphere and investigate its composition.…”
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Quantification of CH₄ emissions from waste disposal sites near the city of Madrid using ground- and space-based observations of COCCON, TROPOMI and IASI by Q. Tu, F. Hase, M. Schneider, O. García, T. Blumenstock, T. Borsdorff, M. Frey, M. Frey, F. Khosrawi, A. Lorente, C. Alberti, J. J. Bustos, A. Butz, V. Carreño, E. Cuevas, R. Curcoll, R. Curcoll, C. J. Diekmann, D. Dubravica, B. Ertl, B. Ertl, C. Estruch, S. F. León-Luis, C. Marrero, J.-A. Morgui, R. Ramos, C. Scharun, C. Schneider, E. Sepúlveda, C. Toledano, C. Torres

“…We apply satellite-based measurements from the TROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) and the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI) together with measurements from the ground-based COllaborative Carbon Column Observing Network (COCCON) instruments.…”
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Erratum: “Molecular Gas Properties on Cloud Scales across the Local Star-forming Galaxy Population” (2020, ApJL, 901, L8) by Jiayi Sun, Adam K. Leroy, Eva Schinnerer, Annie Hughes, Erik Rosolowsky, Miguel Querejeta, Andreas Schruba, Daizhong Liu, Toshiki Saito, Cinthya N. Herrera, Christopher Faesi, Antonio Usero, Jérôme Pety, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Eve C. Ostriker, Frank Bigiel, Guillermo A. Blanc, Alberto D. Bolatto, Médéric Boquien, Mélanie Chevance, Daniel A. Dale, Sinan Deger, Eric Emsellem, Simon C. O. Glover, Kathryn Grasha, Brent Groves, Jonathan Henshaw, Maria J. Jimenez-Donaire, Jenny J. Kim, Ralf S. Klessen, Kathryn Kreckel, Janice C. Lee, Sharon Meidt, Karin Sandstrom, Amy E. Sardone, Dyas Utomo, Thomas G. Williams

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PHANGS–JWST First Results: Interstellar Medium Structure on the Turbulent Jeans Scale in Four Disk Galaxies Observed by JWST and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array by Sharon E. Meidt, Erik Rosolowsky, Jiayi Sun, Eric W. Koch, Ralf S. Klessen, Adam K. Leroy, Eva Schinnerer, Ashley. T. Barnes, Simon C. O. Glover, Janice C. Lee, Arjen van der Wel, Elizabeth J. Watkins, Thomas G. Williams, F. Bigiel, Médéric Boquien, Guillermo A. Blanc, Yixian Cao, Mélanie Chevance, Daniel A. Dale, Oleg V. Egorov, Eric Emsellem, Kathryn Grasha, Jonathan D. Henshaw, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Kirsten L. Larson, Daizhong Liu, Eric J. Murphy, Jérôme Pety, Miguel Querejeta, Toshiki Saito, Karin M. Sandstrom, Rowan J. Smith, Mattia C. Sormani, David A. Thilker

“…JWST/Mid-Infrared Instrument imaging of the nearby galaxies IC 5332, NGC 628, NGC 1365, and NGC 7496 from PHANGS reveals a richness of gas structures that in each case form a quasi-regular network of interconnected filaments, shells, and voids. …”
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An In-depth Look at TOI-3884b: A Super-Neptune Transiting an M4Dwarf with Persistent Starspot Crossings by Jessica E. Libby-Roberts, Maria Schutte, Leslie Hebb, Shubham Kanodia, Caleb I. Cañas, Guðmundur Stefánsson, Andrea S. J. Lin, Suvrath Mahadevan, Winter Parts(they/them), Luke Powers, John Wisniewski, Chad F. Bender, William D. Cochran, Scott A. Diddams, Mark E. Everett, Arvind F. Gupta, Samuel Halverson, Henry A. Kobulnicky, Adam F. Kowalski, Alexander Larsen, Andrew Monson, Joe P. Ninan, Brock A. Parker, Lawrence W. Ramsey, Paul Robertson, Christian Schwab, Tera N. Swaby, Ryan C. Terrien

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Development of a gas chromatography system coupled to a metal-oxide semiconductor (MOS) sensor, with compensation of the temperature effects on the column for the measurement of et... by M. Koehne, M. Koehne, C. Schmidt, S. Singh, A. Grasskamp, T. Sauerwald, T. Sauerwald, G. Zeh

“…A demonstrator, consisting of a simple syringe injection system, a PLOT (porous layer open tubular) column boxed in a polystyrene-foam housing, a commercial MOS (metal-oxide semiconductor) sensor for the test gas, and a CO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span>-specific IR (infrared) sensor, was used to set up a simple GC system and to apply this method on test measurements. …”
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Hydrothermal synthesis of titanium dioxide/graphene aerogel for photodegradation of methylene blue in aqueous solution by Truong Thi Phuong Nguyet Xuan Trinh, Nguyen Thi Huong Giang, Le Minh Huong, Doan Ba Thinh, Nguyen Minh Dat, Dinh Ngoc Trinh, Nguyen Duy Hai, Doan Thi Yen Oanh, Hoang Minh Nam, Mai Thanh Phong, Nguyen Huu Hieu

“…Titanium dioxide/graphene aerogel (TiO2/GA) was synthesized via a one-pot hydrothermal method and characterized by various spectroscopic techniques, including X-ray diffraction, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, scanning electron microscope, transmission electron microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. …”
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