A PDMS /papern /glass hybrid microfluidic biochip integrated with...
Infectious pathogens often cause serious public health concerns throughout the world. There is an increasing demand for simple, rapid and sensitive approaches for multiplexed pathogen detection. In...
View ArticleConversions between dimeric and polymeric ketopiperazinediacetato complexes...
Degradations of layered polymeric products [M2(kpda)2(H2O)4]n•6nH2O (M = Co, 1; Ni, 2; Zn, 3; H2kpda = ketopiperazinediacetic acid, C8H12N2O5) result in dimeric units [M2(kpda)2(H2O)6]•H2O (M = Co, 4;...
View ArticleStructural studies and physicochemical properties of L-valine hydrochloride...
Nonlinear optical material L-valine hydrochloride monohydrate (VHM) was synthesized and single crystals were grown by slow evaporation of its aqueous solution at constant temperature (42 ºC). Crystal...
View ArticleZebrafish assays as developmental toxicity indicators in the green design of...
TAML activators promise a novel approach to water treatment by efficiently catalysing peroxide degradation of chemicals of high concern, including developmental toxicants. Seven TAML activators were...
View ArticleReal-time monitoring of electrochemical controlled protein adsorption by a...
In this work, we report on a gold nanowire (AuNW) array based sensor which was successfully employed for the combination of optical sensing and electrochemistry in real-time. The sensor was fabricated...
View ArticleA red fluorescent turn-on probe for hydrogen sulfide and its application in...
A novel selective fluorescent chemosensor 1 has been synthesized with a phenanthrene-fused dipyrromethene structure. Selective binding of Cu2+ by 1 results in a complex that displays high selectivity...
View ArticleSolution-processable hole-transporting material containing fluorenyl core and...
A novel solution-processable, efficient hole-transporting material 2,4,7-tri[2-(9-hexylcarbazole)ethenyl]-9,9-dihexylfluorene (FC), composed of fluorenyl core and triple-carbazolyl terminals, is...
View ArticleCoordination polymers based on 3,3’,4,4’-benzophenone-tetracarboxylate and...
Abstract: Three novel coordination polymers including {[Mn2(bptc)2(phen)4]•2H2O}∞ (I), [Zn2(bptc)4•(bpy)2•H2O]∞ (II), and {[Zn2(bptc)4•(bpy)2•H2O] bpy}∞ (III) (bptc =...
View ArticleAdvanced nuclear analytical and related techniques for the growing challenges...
Manufactured nanomaterials with novel physicochemical properties are an important basis for nanosciences and related technologies. Nanotoxicology, aiming to understand the principles of interactions...
View ArticleInterfacial charge recombination of Os(II)-polypyridyl-resorcinol complex on...
Femtosecond transient absorption spectroscopic studies of an osmium(II)-polypyridyl-resorcinol complex, 1, on oleic acid capped TiO2 have been carried out and the results have been compared with our...
View ArticleWater swelling, brine soluble imidazole based zwitterionic polymers...
New vinylbenzene substituted imidazole based zwitterionic polymers with unique characteristics like swelling in water, solubility in concentrated brine solution in which it exhibited reversible upper...
View ArticleLow temperature red luminescence of a fluorinated Mn-doped zinc selenite
M2(SeO3)F2 (M = Zn (1), Mn (2)) stoichiometric phases together with the Zn2−xMnx(SeO3)F2 compound doped at various concentrations (x = 0.002–0.2) were synthesized by employing mild hydrothermal...
View ArticleA structurally versatile coordination polymer: demonstrating spontaneous...
Conformationally flexible C2-symmetric 2-(2′-cyanophenoxy) benzonitrile (O,O-CPBN) was self-assembled using silver ions into spontaneously resolved, helical and coordination polymer gel structures...
View ArticleMultifunctional manganese-doped core/shell quantum dots for magnetic...
We synthesized cadmium-free CuInS2/Zn1-xMnxS core/shell quantum dots (QDs) for use in dual-mode optical and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging techniques. Manganese content was in the rang of 0.2%-2.3%...
View ArticleReductive Electropolymerization of Bis-tridentate Ruthenium Complexes with...
Four bis-tridentate ruthenium complexes with 5,5''-divinyl-4'-tolyl-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine (dvtpy) have been synthesized. Among them, 3(PF6) ([(dvtpy)Ru(Mebib)](PF6)) and 4(PF6)...
View ArticleStability issues in Pd-based catalysts: the role of surface Pt in improving...
Carbon-supported Pd and Pd3Co catalysts have been electrochemically characterized in 0.1 M HClO4 solution and we found that both catalysts were unstable. On repeated potential cycling, the...
View ArticleInverse Pm[3 with combining macron]n cubic micellar lyotropic phases from...
Inverse lyotropic liquid crystal phases comprising spatially-limited aqueous nanodomains have potentially wide-ranging applications, including the encapsulation and selective delivery of small...
View ArticleTransient dynamics of an elastic capsule in a microfluidic constriction
In this paper we investigate computationally the transient dynamics of an elastic capsule flowing in a square microchannel with a rectangular constriction, and compare it with that of a droplet. The...
View ArticleVisible light-induced OH radicals in Ga2O3: an EPR study
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) were found to exist in water suspensions of several metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs), such as CuO, TiO2 and ZnO. Visible light irradiation enhanced the capability of TiO2...
View ArticleCuOx-TiO2 junction: what is the active component for photocatalytic H2...
CuOx based junctions e.g. CuOx-TiO2 have been demonstrated to be very effective in the photocatalytic H2 production, but the active component in the junction has been less understood. We herein report...
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