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Computer Assisted Examination of Infrared and Near Infrared Spectra to Assess Structural and Molecular Changes in Biological Samples Exposed to Pollutants: A Case of Study by Mecozzi, Mauro, Sturchio, Elena

“…We present a computer assisted method for the examination of the structural changes present in the probe organism Vicia faba exposed to inorganic arsenic,…”
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Chemical and structural aspects of fresh and fossil marine mollusc shells investigated by mid-infrared and near-infrared spectroscopy with the support of statistical and multivariate methods by Mecozzi, Mauro, Fratte, Riccardo Delle, Pietroletti, Marco, Novelli, Fabrizio, Scacco, Umberto

“…In the present study, we applied Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) and Fourier transform near infrared (FTNIR) spectroscopy to investigate some specific…”
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The differentiation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) samples by FTIR spectroscopy: A potential support for the structural differentiation of PET in environmental analysis by Mecozzi, Mauro, Nisini, Laura

“…•FTIR spectroscopy for differentiation among biodegradable and non biodegradable PET.•Differentiation of PET by support of multivariate statistical…”
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Comment on the paper “Individual and combined toxic effect of nickel and chromium on biochemical constituents in E. coli using FTIR spectroscopy and principal component analysis” by Annika Durva Gupta and Karthikeyan Sivakumaran by Mecozzi, Mauro

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Effects of essential oil treatments on the secondary protein structure of Vicia faba: A mid-infrared spectroscopic study supported by two-dimensional correlation analysis by Mecozzi, Mauro, Sturchio, Elena

“…Examples of better resolution by D2DCORR (right side asynchronous spectral maps with respect to 2DCORR (left side asynchronous spectral maps). [Display…”
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Chemical composition and surfactant characteristics of marine foams investigated by means of UV-vis, FTIR and FTNIR spectroscopy by Mecozzi, Mauro, Pietroletti, Marco

“…In this study, we collected the ultraviolet–visible (UV-vis), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) and Fourier transform near-infrared (FTNIR) spectra of marine…”
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Estimation of total carbohydrate amount in environmental samples by the phenol–sulphuric acid method assisted by multivariate calibration by Mecozzi, Mauro

“…In this paper a modification of the well known phenol–sulphuric acid method for the colorimetric determination of total carbohydrates in environmental samples…”
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FTIR spectroscopy supported by statistical techniques for the structural characterization of plastic debris in the marine environment: Application to monitoring studies by Mecozzi, Mauro, Pietroletti, Marco, Monakhova, Yulia B.

“…We inserted 190 FTIR spectra of plastic samples in a digital database and submitted it to Independent Component Analysis (ICA) to extract the “pure” plastic…”
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An ultrasound assisted extraction of the available humic substance from marine sediments by Mecozzi, Mauro, Amici, Marina, Pietrantonio, Eva, Romanelli, Giulia

“…In this paper an ultrasound assisted procedure for the extraction of the bio-available fraction of humic substance in marine sediments is described. The…”
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Improvement of an ultrasound assisted method for the analysis of total carbohydrate in environmental and food samples by Mecozzi, Mauro, Acquistucci, Rita, Amici, Marina, Cardarilli, Demetria

“…The determination of the carbohydrate content of environmental and food samples, performed by spectroscopic and chromatographic methods, needs a preliminary…”
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Effect of different leavening agents on the nutritional characteristics of two durum wheat breads by Acquistucci, Rita, Melini, Valentina, Tusa, Salvatore, Mecozzi, Mauro

“…Two durum wheat bread samples produced using the same re-milled semolina but different leavening agents (sourdough and compressed yeast) have been considered…”
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Monitoring of marine mucilage formation in Italian seas investigated by infrared spectroscopy and independent component analysis by Mecozzi, Mauro, Pietroletti, Marco, Scarpiniti, Michele, Acquistucci, Rita, Conti, Marcelo Enrique

“…The aim of this study is to present and to discuss some characteristics of recalcitrant organic matter mechanism and formation. These aggregates called…”
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Molecular and structural characteristics in toxic algae cultures of Ostreopsis ovata and Ostreopsis spp. evidenced by FTIR and FTNIR spectroscopy by Mecozzi, Mauro, Pietroletti, Marco, Tornambè, Andrea

“…Identification of alpha helix (upper, biofilm cultures) and β sheet (bottom, batch cultures) secondary structures of proteins in toxic algae Ostreopsis…”
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Comments on paper “Spectroscopic evidence of the marine origin of mucilages in the Northern Adriatic Sea” by Mecozzi, Mauro

“…Science of The Total Environment Volume 381, Issues 1-3, 1 August 2007, Pages 326-327…”
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Evaluation of Rheological Properties of Four Italian Rice Samples and Starch Thereof by RVA and FTIR Spectroscopy Supported by Double Two‐Dimensional Correlation Analysis: Evidence of Lipid–Carbohydrate Interactions by Acquistucci, Rita, Melini, Valentina, Cecconi, Sabrina, Mecozzi, Mauro

“…In this paper four rice samples and purified starch thereof characterized by different genetic background, amylose content, and gelatinization behavior were…”
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Determination of trace metal baseline values in Posidonia oceanica, Cystoseira sp., and other marine environmental biomonitors: a quality control method for a study in South Tyrrhenian coastal areas by Conti, Marcelo Enrique, Mecozzi, Mauro, Finoia, Maria Grazia

“…In this study, we investigated Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, and Zn in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile leaves and in the brown algae Cystoseira sp. sampled along…”
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The roles of carbohydrates, proteins and lipids in the process of aggregation of natural marine organic matter investigated by means of 2D correlation spectroscopy applied to infrared spectra by Mecozzi, Mauro, Pietrantonio, Eva, Pietroletti, Marco

“…In this paper the marine organic matter soluble in an alkaline medium called extractable humic substance (EHS), was extracted from three sediment samples of…”
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Two-dimensional correlation analysis and multivariate time series analysis as innovative tools for the study and the comparison of the hydrocarbon distributions in marine antarctic cores by MECOZZI, Mauro, PIETROLETTI, Marco, TRIFIRO, Gianluca, NISINI, Laura

“…In this paper we describe the use of innovative methods for the study of the hydrocarbon distribution in environmental samples such as marine sedimentary…”
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Molecular and structural changes induced by essential oil treatments in Vicia faba roots detected by FTIR and FTNIR spectroscopy by Mecozzi, Mauro, Sturchio, Elena, Boccia, Priscilla, Zanellato, Miriam, Meconi, Claudia, Peleggi, Francesco

“…Essential oils have recognized antimicrobial and antifungal properties which allow their utilization in agriculture like an alternative to pesticides, but…”
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Molecular and structural changes induced by essential oils treatments in Vicia faba roots detected by genotoxicity testing by Sturchio, Elena, Boccia, Priscilla, Zanellato, Miriam, Meconi, Claudia, Donnarumma, Lucia, Mercurio, Giuseppe, Mecozzi, Mauro

“…Over the last few years, there has been an increased interest in exploiting allelopathy in organic agriculture. The aim of this investigation was to examine…”
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