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Paraffin

Known as: Paraffins, Paraffin wax, Paraffin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A common name for a group of high molecular weight alkane hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n+2, where n is between 22 and 27. Paraffin is… 
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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Thermal management of lithium ion batteries using graphene coated nickel foam saturated with phase change materials
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Ethene/ethane and propene/propane separation via the olefin and paraffin selective metal-organic framework adsorbents CPO-27 and ZIF-8.
Two types of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have been synthesized and evaluated in the separation of C2 and C3 olefins and… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
An analysis of a packed bed latent heat thermal energy storage system using PCM capsules: Numerical investigation
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2008
Review
2008
Catalytic processes towards the production of biofuels in a palm oil and oil palm biomass-based biorefinery.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Bioaccumulation and trophic magnification of short- and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins in food webs from Lake Ontario and Lake Michigan.
Chlorinated paraffins (CPs) are complex mixtures of chlorinated alkanes used in a myriad of industrial applications as flame… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
A critical assessment of unbalanced surface stresses as the mechanical origin of twisting and scrolling of polymer crystals
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Cervical tissue shrinkage by formaldehyde fixation, paraffin wax embedding, section cutting and mounting
To evaluate the efficacy of cryocoagulation as a treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (C.I.N.), it is necessary to… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Cytohistological and immunological classification of canine malignant lymphomas: comparison with human non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
X-ray diffraction studies of phase transitions in the membrane of Mycoplasma laidlawii.
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
Cancer of the Urinary Bladder Induced in Mice with Metabolites of Aromatic Amines and Tryptophan
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