This review summarizes the current understanding of adsorption of polyelectrolytes to
oppositely charged solid substrates, the resulting interaction forces between such …

Historically, latex-bearing plants have been regarded as important medicinal resources in
many countries due to their characteristic latex ingredients. They have also often been …

The fluvial export of dissolved black carbon (DBC) is a major land-ocean flux in the global
black carbon cycle, affecting the size of refractory carbon pool in the oceans. The …

Hypothesis Polyelectrolyte adsorption is considered important in tuning the surface property
and the fate of particles; however, often studied on macroscopic surfaces. To gain insights …

In this study, the flocculation behavior and mechanism of a cation-independent bioflocculant
IH-7 produced by Aspergillus flavus were investigated. Results showed 91.6% was the …

Antioxidant composites based on nanozymes [manganese oxide microflakes (MnO2 MFs)
and cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2 NPs)] were formulated by controlled …

In water treatment processes, the optimal dosage of coagulant is highly dependent on
suspended particle surface charge, size and concentration, pH and composition of water …

Titanium oxide particles of various morphologies have been prepared for applications of
scientific or industrial interest in recent decades. Besides development of novel synthetic …

Specific ion effects on the aggregation behavior of a reference aquatic natural organic
matter (NOM), Suwannee River NOM (SRNOM), were investigated using kinetic, titration …

The influence of gemini surfactants (GSs) on the charging and aggregation features of
anionic sulfate modified latex (SL) particles was investigated by light scattering techniques …