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ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTWater solubility and octanol/water partition coefficients of organics. Limitations the solubility-partition coefficient correlationSujit. Banerjee, Samuel H. Yalkowsky, C. ValvaniCite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 1980, 14, 10, 1227–1229Publication Date (Print):October 1, 1980Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 October 1980https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/es60170a013https://doi.org/10.1021/es60170a013research-articleACS...
The water solubilities of several polynuclear aromatic and heteroaromatic hydrocarbons have been compiled reviewed for consistency through correlations with parameters such as surface area, molecular volume, boiling point. carbocycles oxygen sulfur heterocycles were governed by the same correlative equations, thereby indicating that these heteroatoms entered into only a limited degree hydrogen bonding. Equations representing nitrogen differed from their carbocyclic counterparts an...
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTSolubility of organic mixtures in waterSujit. BanerjeeCite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 1984, 18, 8, 587–591Publication Date (Print):August 1, 1984Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 August 1984https://doi.org/10.1021/es00126a004RIGHTS & PERMISSIONSArticle Views1128Altmetric-Citations169LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and...
Abstract Water solubilities, octanol/water partition coefficients and vapor pressures were measured for a variety of commercial phthalate esters, several which mixtures. The results provide insight into the applicability procedures, developed pure compounds, to more complex industrial products formulations.
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTDevelopment of a general kinetic model for biodegradation and its application to chlorophenols related compoundsSujit. Banerjee, Philip H. Howard, Arthur M. Rosenberg, Anne E. Dombrowski, Harish. Sikka, Denzil L. TullisCite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 1984, 18, 6, 416–422Publication Date (Print):June 1, 1984Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 June...
An acclimated shake flask CO 2 evolution test was used to study the biodegradability of 14 commercial phthalate esters that are commonly as plasticizers. Both (ultimate biodegradation) and loss parent (primary were measured. With only a few exceptions, primary biodegradation 90% or higher, ultimate in excess 55% theoretical results 28 days. The showed all susceptible by mixed populations microorganisms from natural sources. also provide considerable insight into utility reproducibility...
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTA simple method for determining bioconcentration parameters of hydrophobic compoundsSujit. Banerjee, Richard H. Sugatt, and Dean P. O'GradyCite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 1984, 18, 2, 79–81Publication Date (Print):February 1, 1984Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 February 1984https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/es00120a005https://doi.org/10.1021/es00120a005research-articleACS PublicationsRequest reuse...
Abstract Soy flour (SF) tends to retain water, and its inclusion in polymeric methyl diphenyl diisocyanate (pMDI) resin leads the absorption of some water furnish, which effectively raises boiling point inhibits formation steam mat. The role inhibition was confirmed through use sodium polyacrylate, a polymer that can hold several hundred times own weight water. reduced generation decreases leakage during pressing internal board pressure. Measurements made on partially bonded panels early...
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTImproved estimation of solubility and partitioning through correction UNIFAC-derived activity coefficientsSujit. Banerjee Philip H. HowardCite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 1988, 22, 7, 839–841Publication Date (Print):July 1, 1988Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 July 1988https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/es00172a016https://doi.org/10.1021/es00172a016research-articleACS PublicationsRequest reuse permissionsArticle...
Abstract Biodegradability testing is examined and the many factors affecting extrapolation of laboratory biodegradation results to microbial degradation in environment are discussed. Recent advances understanding effects concentration nature various nutrients organic substrates modeling kinetics reviewed. The advantages disadvantages screening methods grab sample importance groundwater also examined. Research needs identified guidelines given select procedures model diverse environmental situations.
A new approach to the measurement of x−y uniformity surface a paper sheet is described. Scanning electron micrographs are taken both top and bottom surfaces image-analyzed. The images were converted grayscale, standard deviation pixel brightness was called "SEM roughness index" calculated for each surface. Both commercial newsprint sheets handsheets made with kraft, TMP, recycled fibers examined. Debonders cationic polymers added some sheets. addition debonders increases index on side but...
A process for dewatering spent ion exchange resins (gel and porous) used in nuclear power plants by supercritical CO2 (sCO2) is described. The amount of water removed sCO2 much higher than that expected from solubility considerations alone. Water gel-type both dissolved emulsified sCO2. Emulsification also occurs the absence solids when alone contacted It not a factor microporous where an additional mechanism, viscous fingering, involved. appears bulk emulsifiable but if it held pores....
Batch sorption experiments for the retention of 2,4-dichlorophenol and 2,4,5-trichlorophenol by pulped wood fibers indicate that is governed interaction acid form these compounds with lignin. Measurements fiber-water distribution coefficients over a pH range 2−12 demonstrate chlorophenolate ions do not sorb to solid phase, between neutral compound lignin primarily responsible within this region. This was confirmed using cellulose model particles pulp various content. The results have led...
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTBioconcentration factors and lipid solubilitySujit Banerjee George L. BaughmanCite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 1991, 25, 3, 536–539Publication Date (Print):March 1, 1991Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 March 1991https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/es00015a024https://doi.org/10.1021/es00015a024research-articleACS PublicationsRequest reuse permissionsArticle Views286Altmetric-Citations46LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle...
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTCalculation of water solubility organic compounds with UNIFAC-derived parametersSujit. BanerjeeCite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 1985, 19, 4, 369–370Publication Date (Print):April 1, 1985Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 April 1985https://doi.org/10.1021/es00134a012RIGHTS & PERMISSIONSArticle Views552Altmetric-Citations42LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum full text article downloads...
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTCosolvent-induced solubilization of hydrophobic compounds into waterSujit. Banerjee and Samuel H. YalkowskyCite this: Anal. Chem. 1988, 60, 19, 2153–2155Publication Date (Print):October 1, 1988Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 October 1988https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac00170a034https://doi.org/10.1021/ac00170a034research-articleACS PublicationsRequest reuse permissionsArticle Views244Altmetric-Citations29LEARN...
Stripping a constituent from multicomponent spectrum reduces the intensity of residual, and most interpretive schemes attempt to factor out intensities associated with various known components. A useful algorithm for doing this objectively has been described by Gillette et al.
β-Cyclodextrin inhibits calcium carbonate crystallization and also reduces the degree of scaling on stainless steel surfaces. The rate is not affected. size crystals reduced by cyclodextrin. Under conditions used, cyclodextrin was effective at concentrations between 5 ppm 100 ppm.
Summary The water and α-pinene released during sawdust flake drying were simultaneously measured. For sawdust, the profiles for pinene are very different at oven temperatures of 105 °C, but similar 200 °C. There is an initial burst early in process, which mainly attributed to loss dissolved surface water. Later, a nearconstant ratio, ascribed mobilizing from interior wood matrix wet line. surfactants present believed solubilize into Finally, lost through evaporation when almost dry. Hence,...