Search Results - "SNAIL shells"

Snail Shell-Reinforced Waste-Based Polymer Composites for Radiation Shielding and Anti-Reflective Applications.

Authors: Pekdemir, Mustafa Ersin Pekdemir, Sibel Selçuk Yılmaz, Demet et al.

Source: Polymers (20734360). Dec2025, Vol. 17 Issue 23, p3115. 26p.

Subjects: Snail shells, Radiation shielding, Biodegradable materials, Neutron capture, Fibrous composites, Radiation absorption, Optical devices, Polymeric composites

Valorization of waste cooking oil, plantain peel and snail shell for the optimization of biodiesel production.

Authors: Efeovbokhan, Vincent E. Usoro, Ubong E. Fagbiele, Omololu O. et al.

Source: AIMS Energy. 2026, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-26. 26p.

Development of ecoefficient composite bricks from river sediments and snail shell waste.

Authors: El Masloumi, Mohamed Nassiri, Oumayma El Abbassi, Abdelilah et al.

Source: Discover Environment. 12/1/2025, Vol. 3 Issue 1, p1-18. 18p.

Bio-based coating for wool fabrics prepared from sodium alginate and Eobania vermiculata snail shell waste for improved flame-retardant properties.

Authors: Haddaji, Khadija Cheriaa, Rim Tabib, Soumaya et al.

Source: Environmental Science & Pollution Research. May2026, Vol. 33 Issue 19, p9683-9695. 13p.

Subject Terms: *Fireproofing agents, *Snail shells, *Snails, *Organic coatings, *Calcium carbonate, *Sodium alginate, *Wool textiles, *Biodegradable materials

Adsorptive uptake of thymol blue from aqueous medium using calcined snail shells: equilibrium, kinetic, thermodynamic, neuro-fuzzy and DFT studies.

Authors: Gold, Victoria Faith Bamisaye, Abayomi Adesina, Morenike Oluwabunmi et al.

Source: Journal of Dispersion Science & Technology. 2025, Vol. 46 Issue 11, p1747-1763. 17p.

Subjects: Snail shells, Machine learning, Thymol, Thermodynamics, Physisorption, Fuzzy neural networks, Environmental remediation, Aqueous solutions

Shell damage and mandible mechanics in the ant Messor wasmanni.

Authors: Krings, Wencke Hausdorf, Bernhard Gorb, Stanislav N.

Source: Biointerphases. May2026, Vol. 21 Issue 3, p1-20. 20p.

Subjects: Snail shells, Ants, Elemental analysis, Nanoindentation, Foraging behavior

Saving rare, beautiful snails.

Source: Week Junior (US Edition). 10/3/2025, Vol. 6 Issue 285, p11-11. 3/8p. 1 Color Photograph.

Scientists race to save world's snazziest snails.

Source: Week Junior: Science + Nature. Oct2025, Issue 92, p6-7. 2p.

Sustainable color, sulfate and phosphate removal from vegetable oil refinery wastewater using snail shell waste extracted-chitin-chitosan mixed with alum: Kinetics, thermodynamics, equilibrium and toxicity assessment of used adsorbents on the growth performance of maize.

Authors: ALEXIS, Goufdour TSAMO, Cornelius

Source: Environmental Research & Technology. Sep2025, Vol. 8 Issue 3, p699-723. 25p.

BACKYARD BIOBLITZ.

Source: Ask (1535-4105). May/Jun2024, Vol. 23 Issue 5, p15-18. 4p. 23 Cartoon or Caricatures.

Unlocking sub-annual hydroclimate and temperature variability through land snail shell records.

Authors: Zong, Xiulan Guo, Jingjing Yang, Wenru et al.

Source: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. Mar2026, Vol. 416, p168-182. 15p.

Subjects: Snail shells, Seasonal temperature variations, Oxygen isotopes, Precipitation variability, Isotope geology, Monsoons, Climate reconstruction (Research)

Geographic Terms: Loess Plateau (China)

SYNTHESIS OF CHITOSAN MEMBRANES AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE ADSORPTION OF Pb²⁺ ION IN SOLUTION.

Authors: Puspitasari, D. J. Ahmadi, A. Sosidi, H. et al.

Source: Rasayan Journal of Chemistry. Apr-Jun2025, Vol. 18 Issue 2, p1184-1191. 8p.

Morphological characterization and ecological insights of Pseudonapaeus cf. candelaris (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) in the Pir Panjal Range of western Himalaya.

Authors: Ahmed, Hilal Ahmed, Imtiaz Aravind, N. A.

Source: Journal of Threatened Taxa. 2/26/2025, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p26479-26486. 8p.

A Starting Point on Recycling Land and Sea Snail Shell Wastes to Manufacture Quicklime, Milk of Lime, and Hydrated Lime.

Authors: Ferraz, Eduardo Terroso, Denise Sequeira, Maria Cristina et al.

Source: Materials (1996-1944). Dec2024, Vol. 17 Issue 23, p5683. 15p.

Subjects: Snail shells, Seashells, Lime (Minerals), Circular economy, Thermal properties

MEDITERRANEAN LOGGERHEAD TURTLES.

Authors: Betteley, Pat (AUTHOR)

Source: Faces. Nov/Dec2021, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p6-7. 2p. 2 Color Photographs.

Why Do Birds Eat Snails?

Authors: Weber, Melissa L. (AUTHOR)

Source: Ask (1535-4105). Jul/Aug2021, Vol. 20 Issue 6, p26-28. 3p. 6 Color Photographs.

Home, Sweet Shell.

Authors: Brink, Tracy Vonder (AUTHOR)

Source: Ask (1535-4105). Jul/Aug2021, Vol. 20 Issue 6, p14-17. 4p. 16 Color Photographs.

Enhancement of mechanical properties of AA6061 composites reinforced with snail shell powder and processed by friction stir welding.

Authors: Kishore, P. Naveen Raju, D. Linga

Source: Welding International. Jan2026, Vol. 40 Issue 1, p38-46. 9p.

Subjects: Composite materials, Snail shells, Mechanical behavior of materials, Aluminum alloys, Mechanical efficiency, Microhardness, Tensile strength, Friction stir welding

COMPOSICIÓN ELEMENTAL DEL SUELO, TEJIDO VEGETAL Y CALCAREO DE UN HUMEDAL HERBÁCEO MEDIANTE ESPECTROSCOPÍA EDX.

Alternate Title: ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION OF SOIL, PLANT AND CALCAREOUS TISSUE IN AN HERBACEOUS WETLAND USING EDX SPECTROSCOPY.

Authors: Ortiz Aguilar, Wendy Yesenia Cejudo, Eduardo

Source: Ecologia Aplicada. ene-jul2025, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p103-111. 9p.

Reproduction of Cernuella virgata (Da Costa, 1778) (Gastropoda: Geomitridae) in its natural environment in Southeast Turkey.

Authors: Ekin, İhsan¹ (AUTHOR) ekinihsan@gmail.com

Source: Invertebrate Reproduction & Development. Dec2024, Vol. 68 Issue 4, p180-188. 9p.