Although there is a clear indication of iodine chemistry in the Arctic, the source of the inorganic iodine has not been clear. In most midlatitude observations of I 2 and IO, the source of inorganic ...

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Alcohol-based hand sanitisers, if ingested, can have toxic effects and may even be lethal. Preventable deaths from ingesting hand sanitisers have been identified. This article describes two Prevent ...

Are there advantages of offering hand sanitizers inside restrooms (by the door, near changing tables, inside locker rooms, etc.)? Though the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends ...

The short-lived, fission-produced radioisotope, 131I (t1/2 = 8.04 days), was detected in wastewater, surficial sediment, and suspended particulate matter (SPM) samples collected from New York Harbor ...

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In this paper we describe the synthesis of new amine-iodine complexes (1b-d), structurally related to complex 1a.The scope of these complexes (1a-d) as iodinating agents was evaluated for the first ...

Effective disposal of radioactive iodine has been a persistent challenge in nuclear fuel recycling. Herein, we synthesized a series of micro-/mesoporous hierarchical adsorbents by the zeolitic ...

Other researchers had previously made nanosheets containing a few atomic layers of iodine stacked together and used them as an electrode material in a sodium-ion battery (Adv. Mater. 2020, DOI: 10 ...