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Microplastics encapsulation in aragonite: efficiency, detection and insight into potential environmental impacts

Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4EM00004H, Paper
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Nives Matijaković Mlinarić, Katarina Marušić, Antun Lovro Brkić, Marijan Marciuš, Tamara Aleksandrov Fabijanić, Nenad Tomašić, Atiđa Selmani, Eva Roblegg, Damir Kralj, Ivana Stanić, Branka Njegić Džakula, Jasminka Kontrec
This study confirms encapsulation of nontreated and humic acid treated polystyrene and polyethylene microplastics into aragonite, main building block of coral skeleton.
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Co-culture of benzalkonium chloride promotes the biofilm formation and decreases the antibiotic susceptibility of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain

Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4EM00035H, Paper
Caihong Wang, Qiao Ma, Jiaxin Zhang, Nan Meng, Dan Xu
Benzalkonium chloride (BAC) is a disinfectant with broad-spectrum antibacterial properties, yet despite its widespread use and detection in the environments, the effects of BAC exposure on microorganisms remain poorly documented....
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Lions Club distributes sanitary pads, health devices to KGBV students




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30% of paddy produced is already sold to traders due to slow procurement: BRS

Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader Harish Rao flays government plans to hold ‘praja palana vijayothsavalu’ when most promises remain unkept




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KTR questions the fate of Congress BC Declaration

BRS leader accuses Congress govt. of betraying BCs as it did with other sections in its 11-month rule




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PDSU (V) condemns Bandi Sanjay’s remarks on Education Commission 




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Disruption in water supply to several parts of Hyderabad on Monday




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Telangana CM asks officials to invoke ESMA against traders troubling farmers in paddy procurement




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RGUKT student ends life on campus in Basar

The latest incident has yet again turned the spotlight on the long pending demand of various student unions for setting up of a dedicated counselling centre




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Bandi Sanjay comes to the aid of a woman stuck under a lorry




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Seminar on Persian manuscripts spotlights patronage and trade




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Attack on Vikarabad district officers was instigated by BRS youth leader, says IGP V. Satyanarayana

The pre-planned attack on the officials was led by a youth leader of the opposition party, says Inspector General of Police




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BRS team urges Union Minister to take action against CM in AMRUT tenders issue




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Review meeting held to check Maoist activities along Telangana’s border with Chhattisgarh




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Govt. leaving cotton, paddy farmers at the mercy of traders: BRS




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Ons Jabeur withdraws from U.S. Open due to shoulder injury

Ons Jabeur, the 2022 U.S. Open women’s runner-up, has withdrawn from this year’s tournament because of a shoulder injury




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Former player and ex-Federer coach Peter Lundgren passes away

Peter Lundgren was part of the wave of Swedish tennis players in the 1980s that followed in the wake of icon Bjorn Borg, playing alongside the likes of Mats Wilander and Stefan Edberg.




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Novak Djokovic ‘feels the drive’ heading into U.S. Open title defense

Second-seeded Djokovic is chasing a raft of records at Flushing Meadows, where he opens his campaign against Moldovan qualifier Radu Albot.




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U.S. Open tennis: Defending champions Djokovic, Gauff off to blazing starts

Second seed Aryna Sabalenka, the Australian Open champion and one of the pre-tournament favourites, shone under the lights as she beat Australian Priscilla Hon




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Anirudh Chandrasekar and David Hernandez in quarterfinals




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U.S. Open tennis: Defending champion Novak Djokovic shocked, one night after Carlos Alcaraz lost

Djokovic finishes a year without claiming at least one major championship for the first time since 2017. Before that, it hadn't happened since 2010.




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Defending champion Coco Gauff loses in the U.S. Open’s fourth round to Emma Navarro

This result follows the surprising third-round loss by defending men's champion Novak Djokovic on Friday




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Sumit Nagal pulls out of Davis Cup tie against Sweden due to back injury

Reserve player Aryan Shah has been drafted into the main team after Nagal's withdrawal while Manas Dhamne has been put on standby.




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U.S. Open: Taylor Fritz gets past Alexander Zverev to reach his first Grand Slam semifinal

Now he is headed to the final four at the U.S. Open, where he will meet either No. 9 Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria or No. 20 Frances Tiafoe of the United States




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U.S. Open: Emma Navarro to face Sabalenka in first Grand Slam semifinal after defeating Paula Badosa

Emma Navarro had earlier defeated U.S. Open defending champion Coco Gauff




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U.S. Open: Pegula stuns Swiatek, Sinner overcomes Medvedev in quarterfinals

The losses for Iga Swiatek and Daniil Medvedev ensured that the U.S. Open will crown two new champions this year




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Rohit Rajpal expects an even fight against Sweden in Davis Cup




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India’s best chance to get maiden win over Sweden in Davis Cup

India has not beaten Sweden in Davis Cup history and has landed in Stockholm without its best singles and doubles players — Sumit Nagal and Yuki Bhambri — for contrasting reasons.




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Leander meets Sports Minister Mandaviya




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India banks on Sriram Balaji and Ramkumar Ramanathan against Sweden

The pair put India in the driver’s seat against Pakistan in the World Group play-o in Islamabad; the Swedes have dropped only two rubbers in ve ties against the Indians over the years




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Tavish Pahwa wins maiden ITF juniors title




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Sweden rides on Ymer and Borg’s facile victories

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Sweden sweeps to a 4-0 victory without dropping a set

India will now compete next year in Play-offs to keep place in World Group I.




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Frech defeats Gadecki to capture her first career title in the Guadalajara Open

Frech made her first WTA singles final last July in Prague but this was her maiden WTA 500 final and first on hard courts




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Coco Gauff, coach Brad Gilbert part ways after failing to defend U.S. Open title

The fourth round loss was the latest in a series of disappointing results in recent months for Gauff, a 20-year-old American who recently dropped from No. 3 to No. 6 in the WTA rankings.




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Sumit Nagal demanded fee of $50,000 to play for India; standard practice says the player

Nagal had opted out of the recent Davis Cup tie against Sweden, citing a back strain




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Delhi HC issues notice to AITA over alleged sports code violation




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State associations propose no confidence motion against AITA president

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Vishnu Vardhan, Vaidehi Chaudhari seeded No. 1 for National championship




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Rethin and Vaidehi win National tennis crowns

Aradhya overcomes stiff competition from Shanker to clinch the under-18 boys’ title, while Prisha recovered from the brink of defeat to beat Diya for the under-18 girls’ title




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Circle of life playing out: Paes on Indian tennis' decline

The Indian team endured a 0-4 defeat against Sweden in its Davis Cup World Group I tie recently, which relegated them to the play-off stage for the upcoming year




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Sabalenka relishes 'much-needed' tennis rivalry with Swiatek

Sabalenka has a chance to close the gap on the Polish world number one with a strong run in Wuhan, with the battle for the top spot likely to come down to the wire at the season-ending championships in Riyadh next month




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Double delight for Aahan




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Defending champion Novak Djokovic pulls out of Paris Masters

“I have a lot of great memories winning seven titles there and hope to be back with you next year” , says Novak Djokovic as he skips Paris Masters




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Gauff defeats Swiatek to reach the semifinals at the WTA Finals. Sabalenka is assured of No 1

Coco Gauff defeats Iga Swiatek at WTA Finals, securing spot in semifinals and ending Swiatek’s unbeaten streak




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Plurality and identity: on the educational relations between chemistry and physics

Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4RP00288A, Perspective
Pedro J. Sánchez Gómez, Mauricio Suárez
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Contribution of an instructional module, incorporating PhET simulations, to Rwanda students’ knowledge of chemical reactions and acids and bases through Social Interaction.

Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4RP00105B, Paper
Jean-Baptiste Ndagijimana, Jeannette Musengimana, Henriette Mushimiyimana, Evode MUKAMA, Olivier Habimana, Paulin Manirakiza , Jean Claude Dushimimana , Jean Pierre Alpha Munyaruhengeri , Samia Khan, Elizabeth Lakin
The current study ascertained the influence an instructional module had on enhancing students’ understanding of chemical reactions and acid-base topics. The sample size for this study consisted of 197 students,...
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Design, development, and evaluation of the organic chemistry representational competence assessment (ORCA)

Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3RP00188A, Paper
Lyniesha Ward, Fridah Rotich, Jeffrey R. Raker, Regis Komperda, Sachin Nedungadi, Maia Popova
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Investigating students' expectations and engagement in general and organic chemistry laboratory courses

Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4RP00277F, Paper
Elizabeth B. Vaughan, Saraswathi Tummuru, Jack Barbera
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“It is not just the shape, there is more”: students’ learning of enzyme–substrate interactions with immersive Virtual Reality

Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4RP00210E, Paper
Henry Matovu, Mihye Won, Roy Tasker, Mauro Mocerino, David Franklin Treagust, Dewi Ayu Kencana Ungu, Chin-Chung Tsai
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