Influence of pulse current on the electrodeposition behaviors of CaCO3 scale in the industrial circulating water system

X Wang, R Tang, Z Chen, W Yang - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
The deposition of the CaCO 3 crystals in circulating cooling water is crucial to industrial
water softening, which is beneficial to avoiding internal scaling and improving production …

Bio-inspired mineralization of CO2 into CaCO3: Single-step carbon capture and utilization with controlled crystallization

D Madhav, B Buffel, F Desplentere, P Moldenaers… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
CO 2 mineralization which involves the reaction of CO 2 with alkaline earth metal cations to
form carbonates, is a promising pathway that could be crucial for combating global warming …

Ionic surface propensity controls pH in nanopores

Y Zhu, HG Derami, P Gupta, R Gupta, S Singamaneni… - Chem, 2022 - cell.com
To predict many proton-involved reactions in natural and engineered systems, a better
understanding of the difference between the solution pH in nanopores and the pH in the …

Influence of zwitterionic amphiphilic copolymers on heterogeneous gypsum formation: A promising approach for scaling resistance

M Wang, X Zuo, RMS Jacovone, R O'Hara, AN Mondal… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the influence of zwitterionic amphiphilic copolymers (ZACs) in
the nucleation and growth of heterogeneous CaSO 4 at the zwitterion-water interface, which …

Sulfate Do** Promotes Agglomeration of Calcium Fluoride Crystals

T Wang, Y Zhang, J Qi, C Hu, J Qu - Environmental Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Calcium salt precipitation is an effective solution to wastewater fluoride pollution. The purity
and precipitation efficiency of calcium fluoride is critical for its removal and recovery. This …

Macroscale preparation of nanosized calcium carbonate by exploiting biogas slurry synchronous metathesis encapsulation method

F Pan, H **ao, F Huang, J Lei, H Zhu, J Ma - New Journal of Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The excessive biogas slurry produced by anaerobic fermentation seriously constrains the
sustainable development of the biogas industry. It is significantly important to realize the …

In Situ Monitoring the Nucleation and Growth of Nanoscale CaCO3 at the Oil–Water Interface

Y Zhu, Y Wang, Z Gao, P Gupta, S Singamaneni… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Interfaces can actively control the nucleation kinetics, orientations, and polymorphs of
calcium carbonate (CaCO3). Prior studies have revealed that CaCO3 formation can be …

The Roles of Oil–Water Interfaces in Forming Ultrasmall CaSO4 Nanoparticles

Y Wang, Y Zhu, P Gupta, S Singamaneni… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In natural and engineered environmental systems, calcium sulfate (CaSO4) nucleation
commonly occurs at dynamic liquid–liquid interfaces. Although CaSO4 is one of the most …

Sulfate Promotes Compact CaCO3 Formation and Protects Portland Cement from Supercritical CO2 Attack

Y Zhu, L McWest, CI Steefel, Y Wang, Q Li… - Environmental …, 2025 - ACS Publications
Supercritical (sc) CO2 in geologic carbon sequestration (GCS) can chemically and
mechanically deteriorate wellbore cement, raising concerns for long-term operations. In …

Petal-like α-Fe2O3 synthesized via Ginkgo biloba templating and its application in ppb-level butanone gas detection

Z Liao, Z Yuan, H Gao, F Meng - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2025 - Elsevier
This study utilized Ginkgo biloba leaves as a biotemplate and employed an environmentally
friendly green synthesis method to successfully prepare α-Fe 2 O 3 materials with unique …