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Emerging investigator series: carbon electrodes are effective for the detection and reduction of hexavalent chromium in water

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, 6,1256-1261
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00146E, Paper
Open Access
Callie M. Stern, Darius W. Hayes, Lebogang O. Kgoadi, Noémie Elgrishi
Electrochemical methods using carbon electrodes are an attractive option for the detection and reduction of toxic Cr(VI) to benign Cr(III) in drinking water.
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Molecular level characterisation of ion-exchange water treatment coupled to ceramic membrane filtration

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, 6,1495-1504
DOI: 10.1039/C9EW01042D, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Alan J. R. Smith, Graeme Moore, Andrea J. C. Semiao, Dušan Uhrín
Preferential removal of highly oxygenated larger aromatic and condensed aromatic molecules through ceramic membrane based water treatment.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




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News from the John W. Kluge Center: You are invited to Whistleblowing in Historical Context

Whistleblowing in Historical Context: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Get your free tickets here.

On Tuesday, January 14, at 4pm, in room LJ-119 of the Thomas Jefferson Building, the John W. Kluge Center will hold a discussion on whistleblowing, featuring perspectives from the realms of medical research, national security, and congressional committees.

The panel will feature Carl Elliott, professor in the Center for Bioethics at the University of Minnesota and current Cary and Ann Maguire Chair in Ethics and American History, Allison Stanger, professor of International Politics and Economics at Middlebury College, and Emilia DiSanto, former Deputy Inspector General to the U.S. Department of State and Chief Investigative Counsel and Special Counsel to the Senate Committee on Finance. Kluge Center Director John Haskell will moderate.

A reception will follow the discussion.

The event is free, but tickets are recommended. Visit the event ticketing site for more information and to secure your ticket. Entry is not guaranteed.

Register for a ticket here.

Questions? Please contact (202) 707-9219 or scholarly@loc.gov




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Ram Janambhoomi Teertha Kshetra put under section 80G; donations to trust exempted from income tax

The Shri Ram Janambhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has been created for the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The 15-member trust was constituted by the Modi government, after the Supreme Court's verdict on November 9 settled the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case.




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Excise duty on liquor increased by 25%: Assam Industries and Commerce Minister

The Assam government has taken several crucial decisions in its Cabinet meeting including increasing the excise duty on liquor by 25 percent."In the Cabinet, we took several decisions which included increasing the excise duty on liquor by 25 percent.




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AIIMS medical experts sent to Gujarat after sharp rise in coronavirus COVID-19 cases, fatalities

With Gujarat reporting a large number of coronavirus COVID-19 cases and fatalities, medical experts from AIIMS, including its director Dr Randeep Guleria, have rushed to Ahmedabad to provide expert guidance to doctors there on COVID-19 management.




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Quantum Brownian Motion Revisited: Extensions and Applications.

Online Resource




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The second kind of impossible: the extraordinary quest for a new form of matter / Paul J. Steinhardt

Hayden Library - QC176.S76 2019




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Photoassociation of ultracold CsYb molecules and determination of interspecies scattering lengths / Alexander Guttridge

Online Resource




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Excursions in ill-condensed quantum matter: from amorphous topological insulators to fractional spins / Adhip Agarwala

Online Resource




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Beyond the dynamical universe: unifying block universe physics and time as experienced / Michael Silberstein, W.M. Stuckey, Timothy McDevitt (Elizabethtown College)

Hayden Library - QC174.13.S55 2018




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Michelson-Morley experiments: an enigma for physics and the history of science / Maurizio Consoli, Alessandro Pluchino

Hayden Library - QC173.52.C66 2019




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Diffraction optics of complex-structured periodic media: localized optical modes of spiral media / V.A. Belyakov

Online Resource




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Lectures on the physics of extreme states of matter / Vladimir Fortov

Online Resource




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Proceedings of PPS-33: the 33rd International Conference of the Polymer Processing Society: conference papers: conference date, 10-14 December 2017: location, Cancun, Mexico / editors, Octavio Manero and Fausto Calderas

Online Resource




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Si detectors and characterization for HEP and photon science experiment: how to design detectors by TCAD simulation / Ajay Kumar Srivastava

Online Resource




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The formative years of relativity: the history and meaning of Einstein's Princeton lectures: featuring Einstein's classic text The meaning of relativity in its historical context / Hanoch Gutfreund and Jürgen Renn

Hayden Library - QC173.6.G878 2017




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Fundamentals of spin exchange: story of a paradigm shift / Kev M. Salikhov

Online Resource




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ATLAS: a 25-year insider story of the LHC experiment / by the ATLAS Collaboration

Hayden Library - QC787.P73 A85 2019




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Theory and experiment in gravitational physics / Clifford M. Will (University of Florida)

Hayden Library - QC178.W47 2018




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Gravitational-wave astronomy: exploring the dark side of the Universe / Nils Andersson, Mathematical Sciences and STAG Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK

Dewey Library - QC179.A53 2020




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A Compendium of Solid State Theory Ladislaus Alexander Bányai

Online Resource




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RBI's new experiment

Borrowers' cash flow holds key to tackling stressed assets




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Pending class 10 exams to be held only in North East Delhi, not nationwide: HRD minister

The minister also clarified to the students of North East Delhi that there is no need to reappear in these examinations if they have already appeared.




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IITs look at various options to deal with annual exams if travel restrictions continue

IIT Bombay, for the first time, will evaluate its student based on their past performances, said a professor who attended an internal meeting of the institute last week where this decision was made.




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COVID-19: HRD assessing situation in countries with CBSE schools to decide on pending board exams

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had last month announced that it will not be conducting the pending exams in foreign countries. According to officials, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' has sought feedback from representatives in different countries about the current situation there.




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CBSE to conduct Class 10th, 12th board exams from July 1-15

The exams have been delayed on account of closure of educational institutions in the country because of the Covid-19 lockdown.




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Maharashtra lockdown: Only final semester varsity exams to be held

Maharashtra Minister Uday Samant said first and second-year students will be given grades and marks while they are promoted to the next class.




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Evaluation for class 10, 12 board exams to be done at home by teachers

Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' said 1.5 crore answer sheets of already conducted class 10, 12 exams will be delivered to teachers. "From the 3,000 schools, these copies will go the evaluators and evaluation will begin tomorrow," he added.




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Recovering investor expectations from demand for index funds [electronic resource] / Mark L. Egan, Alexander MacKay, Hanbin Yang

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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The negative consequences of loss-framed performance incentives [electronic resource] / Lamar Pierce, Alex Rees-Jones, Charlotte Blank

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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Compliance with COVID-19 social-distancing measures in Italy [electronic resource] : the role of expectations and duration / Guglielmo Briscese, Nicola Lacetera, Mario Macis, Mirco Tonin

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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Personality and intelligence at work [electronic resource] : exploring and explaining individual differences at work / Adrian Furnham

London ; New York : Routledge, 2008




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Mysuru: Ex-MLA’s FB math class reaches lakhs

Before taking the plunge into the world of politics, former Kadur MLA and senior JD(S) member YSV Datta was a teacher, and the lockdown has offered him a golden opportunity to return to his former profession.




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The History of Texas, 6th Edition


 

The most comprehensive, best-illustrated survey of the Lone Star State—the new, updated edition of the classic text

The History of Texas offers a sweeping exploration of the Lone Star State, covering its history from the pre-Columbian period, to the era of Spanish control, to nineteenth century watershed events, through the 1900s and into the new millennium. This engaging, student-friendly textbook looks at how people of diverse politics, identity,



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Urban composite development index for 17 Shandong cities: ranking and simulation analysis based on China's five development concepts / Tan Khee Giap [and four others]

Rotch Library - HT384.C62 S428 2018




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EU regional and urban policy: innovations and experiences from the 2014-2020 programming period / Valeria Fedeli, Camilla Lenzi, Paola Briata, Luisa Pedrazzini

Online Resource




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City on a hill: urban idealism in America from the Puritans to the present / Alex Krieger

Rotch Library - HT167.K74 2019




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Rio de Janeiro: urban expansion and environment / edited by José L.S. Gámez, Zhongjie Lin and Jeffrey S. Nesbit

Rotch Library - HT384.B62 R558 2020




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Lone star suburbs: life on Texas metropolitan frontier / edited by Paul J. P. Sandul and M. Scott Sosebee

Rotch Library - HT334.U5 L66 2019




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Near Eastern cities from Alexander to the successors of Muhammad / Walter D. Ward

Rotch Library - HT147.M53 W37 2020




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Spatial complexity in urban design research: graph visualization tools for communities and their contexts / Jamie O'Brien

Rotch Library - HT165.5.O2 2019




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Back to the future: architecture and urban planning for an (extra)ordinary metropolis / Andrea Bulleri

Rotch Library - NA9241.A42 T53 2018




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Planning Singapore: the experimental city / edited by Stephen Hamnett and Belinda Yuen

Rotch Library - HT169.S55 P5725 2019




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On planning: a thought experiment / edited by Simon Kretz and David Chipperfield ; contributions by Benno Agreiter, Christian Weyell and the Institute for Urban Design, Prof. Kees Christiaanse, ETH Zurich ; with photographs by Benjamin McMahon

Rotch Library - HT166.O5 2018




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Climax city: masterplanning and the complexity of urban growth / David Rudlin, Shruti Hemani

Rotch Library - HT371.R83 2019




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Preservation News: 2/14 Lecture, Using CT Scans to Read Obscured Text

Next Topics in Preservation Series lecture from the Library of Congress: The Digital Restoration Initiative -- Reading the Invisible Library

Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2018, 1:30 - 2:30 pm EST

Speaker: W. Brent Seales, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Computer Science and Director of the Center for Visualization and Virtual Environments at the University of Kentucky

Click here for more information and to register for the live webcast.




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[ASAP] NMR and Thermal Studies for the Characterization of Mass Transport and Phase Separation in Paracetamol/Copovidone Hot-Melt Extrusion Formulations

Molecular Pharmaceutics
DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.0c00188




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[ASAP] Neuronal Calcium Sensor GCAP1 Encoded by <italic toggle="yes">GUCA1A</italic> Exhibits Heterogeneous Functional Properties in Two Cases of Retinitis Pigmentosa

ACS Chemical Neuroscience
DOI: 10.1021/acschemneuro.0c00111




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[ASAP] Manipulating Adult Neural Stem and Progenitor Cells with G-Quadruplex Ligands

ACS Chemical Neuroscience
DOI: 10.1021/acschemneuro.0c00194