Tracking heavy water incorporated confocal Raman spectroscopy for evaluating the effects of PEGylated emulsifiers on skin barrier.
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DOI: 10.1002/jbio.202000286
Abstract: The class of PEGylated emulsifiers finds broad application in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry. We target on one of the categories of polyethylene glycol (PEG) alkyl ethers with different lipophilic and hydrophilic chain length and… read more here.
Keywords: pegylated emulsifiers; heavy water; spectroscopy; confocal raman ... See more keywords
Heavy water-labeled Raman spectroscopy reveals carboxymethylcellulose-degrading bacteria and degradation activity at the single-cell level
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DOI: 10.1007/s00253-018-9459-6
Abstract: Biodegradation of cellulose-rich substrates is an indispensable process for soil carbon replenishment in various ecological niches. Biodegradation of cellulose has been studied extensively via an enzyme assay to quantify the amount of cellulase with a… read more here.
Keywords: single cell; heavy water; spectroscopy; raman spectroscopy ... See more keywords
Commercial Uranium-Graphite and Heavy-Water Reactors: Originating and Operating Experience
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DOI: 10.1007/s10512-021-00708-9
Abstract: Information on the key stages in the origination and operation of commercial uranium-graphite and heavy-water reactors is presented. The problems solved for purposes of safety enhancement and lifetime extension of dual-purpose reactors are described and… read more here.
Keywords: heavy water; water reactors; water; commercial uranium ... See more keywords
A conceptual design for a generic heavy water research reactor to a more proliferation-resistant reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2017.10.035
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a preliminary neutronic conceptual design for a heavy water research reactor core substituting low-enriched uranium fuel for natural uranium dioxide fuel; focusing on reducing the amount of plutonium in the spent… read more here.
Keywords: research reactor; heavy water; water research; reactor ... See more keywords
Heavy water decontamination tests through a Pd-Ag membrane reactor: Water Gas Shift and Isotopic Swamping performances
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2017.06.021
Abstract: Abstract A Pd-Ag membrane reactor has been studied to assess its ability in heavy water decontamination through Isotopic Swamping (IS) and Water Gas Shift (WGS) reactions under different operating conditions (i.e. reactor temperature, lumen pressure,… read more here.
Keywords: water; heavy water; decontamination; reactor ... See more keywords
Proteome Dynamics from Heavy Water Metabolic Labeling and Peptide Tandem Mass Spectrometry.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijms.2019.116194
Abstract: Protein homeostasis (proteostasis) is a result of a dynamic equilibrium between protein synthesis and degradation. It is important for healthy cell/organ functioning and is often associated with diseases such as neurodegenerative diseases and non-Alcoholic Fatty… read more here.
Keywords: heavy water; metabolic labeling; mass spectrometry; mass ... See more keywords
Using Heavy Mass Isotopomers for Protein Turnover in Heavy Water Metabolic Labeling.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.0c00873
Abstract: Metabolic labeling followed by LC-MS-based proteomics is a powerful tool to study proteome dynamics in high-throughput experiments both in vivo and in vitro. High mass resolution and accuracy allow differentiation in isotope profiles and the… read more here.
Keywords: mass; heavy mass; heavy water; metabolic labeling ... See more keywords
Sweet taste of heavy water
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DOI: 10.1038/s42003-021-01964-y
Abstract: Hydrogen to deuterium isotopic substitution has only a minor effect on physical and chemical properties of water and, as such, is not supposed to influence its neutral taste. Here we conclusively demonstrate that humans are,… read more here.
Keywords: taste; sweet taste; water; tas1r3 ... See more keywords
Heavy water recycling for producing deuterium compounds
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DOI: 10.1039/d2ra04369f
Abstract: Deuterium oxide (D2O) is a special variety of water that serves as a crucial resource in a range of applications, but it is a costly and unusual resource. We therefore developed a new D2O concentration… read more here.
Keywords: heavy water; water recycling; d2o concentration; water ... See more keywords
A Reference Equation of State for Heavy Water
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DOI: 10.1063/1.5053993
Abstract: An empirical fundamental equation of state (EOS) is presented for fluid heavy water (deuterium oxide, D2O). The equation is explicit in the reduced Helmholtz energy and allows the calculation of all thermodynamic properties over the… read more here.
Keywords: phase; uncertainty; heavy water; equation ... See more keywords
The Current Status of the Heavy Water Detritiation Facility at the NRC (Kurchatov Institute) – PNPI
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DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2020.1766275
Abstract: Abstract The multifunctional Tritium Removal Facility (TRF) has been designed for the heavy water research reactor PIK in Russia. Along with the extraction of tritium and protium from a heavy water reflector of the reactor,… read more here.
Keywords: water; tritium; current status; facility ... See more keywords