Search Results - "Kostas, S."
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Optimization of Hydrothermal Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass in the Bioethanol Production Process
Published in ChemSusChem (01-01-2013)“…The natural resistance to enzymatic deconstruction exhibited by lignocellulosic materials has designated pretreatment as a key step in the biological…”
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Effect of crystal orientation and nanofiller alignment on dielectric breakdown of polyethylene/montmorillonite nanocomposites
Published in Applied physics letters (21-08-2017)“…Extrusion blown polyethylene and polyethylene/montmorillonite nanocomposite films were cold stretched to various ratios to quantify the influence of the…”
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Overview of catalytic upgrading of biomass pyrolysis vapors toward the production of fuels and high‐value chemicals
Published in Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Energy and environment (01-01-2019)“…The application of heterogeneous catalysis in biomass pyrolysis is considered as one of the most promising methods to improve bio‐oil quality by minimizing its…”
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Glucose to Fructose Isomerization in Aqueous Media over Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysts
Published in ChemCatChem (18-03-2016)“…Isomerization of glucose to fructose is an important reaction with numerous applications in terms of biomass valorization. The reaction is catalyzed…”
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Optimization of Hydrothermal Pretreatment of Hardwood and Softwood Lignocellulosic Residues for Selective Hemicellulose Recovery and Improved Cellulose Enzymatic Hydrolysis
Published in ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering (06-09-2016)“…The sustainable utilization of lignocellulosic biomass as a renewable and abundant source lies at the core of the emerging biobased economy for the production…”
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d-Glucose hydrogenation/hydrogenolysis reactions on noble metal (Ru, Pt)/activated carbon supported catalysts
Published in Catalysis today (15-11-2015)“…•Glucose hydrogenation/hydrogenolysis at harsh conditions (180°C, 3–12h, 1.6MPa H2).•Pt/AC is highly selective for glucose hydrogenation to sorbitol.•Single…”
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Activated carbons for the removal of heavy metal ions: A systematic review of recent literature focused on lead and arsenic ions
Published in Open Chemistry (01-01-2015)“…This work is a systematic review of the literature over the past decade of the application of activated carbon (microporous or mesoporous) as adsorbents for…”
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HDPE/Cu-nanofiber nanocomposites with enhanced antibacterial and oxygen barrier properties appropriate for food packaging applications
Published in Materials letters (15-02-2013)“…HDPE nanocomposites containing 0.5, 1, 2.5 and 5wt% of copper nanofibers (Cu-nanofibers) were prepared by the melt-mixing method and exhibited enhanced tensile…”
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Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Lignin over High-Surface-Area Mesoporous Aluminosilicates: Effect of Porosity and Acidity
Published in ChemSusChem (23-05-2016)“…Catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP) of lignin with amorphous mesoporous aluminosilicates catalysts yields a high fraction of aromatics and a relatively low amount…”
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Deficiency of the serine peptidase Kallikrein 6 does not affect the levels and the pathological accumulation of a‐synuclein in mouse brain
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-06-2021)“…Several lines of evidence indicate that the propagation of misfolded α‐synuclein (α‐syn) plays a central role in the progression and manifestation of…”
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Effect of the type of alkylammonium ion clay modifier on the structure and thermal/mechanical properties of glassy and rubbery epoxy–clay nanocomposites
Published in European polymer journal (01-03-2010)“…Primary alkylammonium ion clay modifiers with acidic hydrogen atoms, compared to quaternary alkylammonium ions, are more effective for the formation of…”
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Adsorption of Remazol Red 3BS from aqueous solutions using APTES- and cyclodextrin-modified HMS-type mesoporous silicas
Published in Colloids and surfaces. A, Physicochemical and engineering aspects (01-08-2009)“…The removal of Remazol Red 3BS (C.I. 239) dye by HMS ordered mesoporous silica, aminopropyl-modified HMS (HMS-NH 2) and β-cyclodextrin-modified HMS (HMS-CD)…”
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Selective Reduction of Azines to Benzyl Hydrazones with Sodium Borohydride Catalyzed by Mesoporous Silica‐Supported Silver Nanoparticles: A Catalytic Route towards Pyrazole Synthesis
Published in Advanced synthesis & catalysis (04-09-2017)“…The catalytic activity of supported silver nanoparticles on mesoporous silica was studied, for the selective reduction of azines into benzyl hydrazones using…”
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Selective Petroleum Refining Over a Zeolite Catalyst with Small Intracrystal Mesopores
Published in Angewandte Chemie (International ed.) (28-09-2009)“…Cracking good cracking: Mesoporous ZSM‐5 zeolite catalysts (see TEM image) made by soft templating methods show higher gas–oil cracking activity and greatly…”
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Transformation of α-limonene into p-cymene over oxide catalysts: A green chemistry approach
Published in Applied catalysis. A, General (22-03-2014)“…•Anatase is very active for selective transformation of α-limonene to p-cymene.•Its high performance is due to a good “surface acidity/reducibility”…”
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Design of an indirect heat rotary kiln gasifier
Published in Fuel processing technology (01-12-2011)“…A non-ordinary type of solid fuel gasification reactor, which was under development for the few past decades and it is briefly described as indirect heat…”
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Potent and specific genetic interference by double-stranded RNA in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in Nature (London) (19-02-1998)“…Experimental introduction of RNA into cells can be used in certain biological systems to interfere with the function of an endogenous gene,. Such effects have…”
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Sorption of reactive dyes from aqueous solutions by ordered hexagonal and disordered mesoporous carbons
Published in Microporous and mesoporous materials (2009)“…In the present study two synthetic mesoporous carbons, a highly ordered CMK-3 sample with hexagonal structure and a disordered mesoporous carbon (denoted DMC)…”
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Epoxy−Clay Fabric Film Composites with Unprecedented Oxygen-Barrier Properties
Published in Chemistry of materials (05-09-2006)“…A new barrier-film chemistry is described in which two materials, namely a clay fabric film and a polymer, are combined to form a composite with gas-barrier…”
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Catalytic decomposition of N2O over highly active supported Ru nanoparticles (≤3nm) prepared by chemical reduction with ethylene glycol
Published in Applied catalysis. B, Environmental (14-03-2011)“…[Display omitted] ▶ Catalysts with highly dispersed Ru nanoparticles (1–3nm) by ethylene glycol reduction. ▶ Decomposition of N2O over nano-Ru/γ-Al2O3 is a…”
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