rf Interfacial viscoelasticity in oscillating drops of cyclodextrin-surfactant aqueous solution: experiments and theory By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4SM01007H, PaperJosé Roberto Romero-Arias, Alberto S. Luviano, Miguel Costas, Aurora Hernandez-Machado, Rafael A BarrioWe present experiments involving oscillating droplets in aqueous cyclodextrin-surfactant solutions. In these experiments, α-cyclodextrin (αCD) and anionic surfactants exhibit remarkable viscoelasticity at the liquid/air interface, with dilatational modulus varying across...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Scale-dependent sharpening of interfacial fluctuations in shape-based models of dense cellular sheets By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4SM00804A, PaperHaicen Yue, Charles Packard, Daniel SussmanThe properties of tissue interfaces – between separate populations of cells, or between a group of cells and its environment – has attracted intense theoretical, computational, and experimental study. Recent...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf A generalized model for predicting different morphologies of bacterial swarming on a porous solid surface By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4SM01072H, PaperUttam Kumar, Pushpavanam SubramaniamIn this study, we develop a comprehensive two-phase model to analyze the dynamics of bacterial swarming on porous substrates. The two distinct phases under consideration are the cell and aqueous...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Effects of Hydration Water on Bioresponsiveness of Polymer Interfaces Revealed by Analysis of Linear and Cyclic Polymer–Grafted Substrates By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4SM00977K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Shin-nosuke Nishimura, Naoya Kurahashi, Shohei Shiomoto, Yoshihisa Harada, Masaru TanakaGiven that the hydration water of polymer matrices may differ from that of outermost polymer surfaces, processes at biomaterial–biofluid interfaces and role of hydration water therein cannot be adequately examined...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf The man behind the ‘invisibility’ scarf By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 15:52:42 +0530 Saif Siddiqui on designing the ISHU scarf that’s got celebs going gaga over it Full Article Fashion
rf Building a ‘perfect meal’ By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Jun 2016 16:34:06 +0530 Is it possible to have that balanced meal with the right amount of protein, starch and veggies? Read on and find out. Full Article Metroplus
rf Bank unions push back against government ‘micromanagement’ in employee performance reviews By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:11:34 +0530 More than 1 lakh bank employees likely to be affected by DFS instruction to banks, says AIBEA General Secretary Venkatachalam Full Article Money & Banking
rf Thousands of devotees perform Satyanarayana Vratam at Annavaram temple By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 19:02:56 +0530 Many weddings are being performed at the temple; devotees from the Telugu States, Odisha and Chhattisgarh are arriving to have darshan of the deity during Karthika Masam Full Article Andhra Pradesh
rf Maharashtra elections 2024: Shinde-led Mahayuti government perceived as high on corruption, not bad on performance By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 04:20:00 +0530 Two in five (42%) voters believed that corruption had increased under the Mahayuti government. Full Article Maharashtra Assembly
rf Luck, logic, and white lies [electronic resource] : the mathematics of games / Jörg Bewersdorff ; translated by David Kramer. By darius.uleth.ca Published On :: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2021. Full Article
rf Compact Riemann surfaces [electronic resource] : an introduction to contemporary mathematics / by Jürgen Jost By darius.uleth.ca Published On :: Berlin ; Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2006 Full Article
rf Depression, family environment can be causes for adolescents’ poor academic performance By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 23:46:48 +0530 Full Article Mangaluru
rf Patrons rue regular delays in operation of Mumbai CSMT-Mangaluru Junction Superfast Express By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 08:09:50 +0530 Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. says it was undertaking careful scheduling, including revision in timetable, to ensure punctuality in operations Full Article Mangaluru
rf Thousands witness colourful Deepavali celebrations at Alva’s College By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 23:21:53 +0530 Full Article Mangaluru
rf IIT Kanpur reserves seats in BTech, BS for Olympiad performers By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:33:14 +0530 IIT Kanpur reserves seats for BTech and BS programs through Olympiads, testing students’ knowledge and skills in various subjects. Full Article Education
rf MRF consolidated Q2 net skids 20% to ₹471 cr. on input cost hike By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 19:34:45 +0530 Full Article Business
rf ‘Aavasavyuham’ movie review: Fantasy and realism find a perfect balance in this surreal mockumentary By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 19:14:05 +0530 Krishand RK’s award-winning ‘Aavasavyuham’ is on the environment and man’s innate link with nature Full Article Movies
rf Moulded with clay, perfected by art By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:47:38 +0530 A group of artisans from West Bengal have been making Ganesh idols for the past 10 months at Indira Park for the SAVE group. Here’s a look at the art of making clay idols Full Article Arts
rf Past perfect By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:04:40 +0530 Full Article Fashion
rf Yarns spun to perfection By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:07:07 +0530 Orissa’s vibrant Sambalpuri saris are on show till Nov 12. Full Article Arts
rf Synthesis of bambusurils with perfluoroalkylthiobenzyl groups as highly potent halide receptors By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4QO01746C, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Matúš Chvojka, Hennie Valkenier, Vladimír ŠindelářFour new fluorinated bambusuril macrocycles were prepared to show exceptional high binding affinity towards halide anions in acetonitrile.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Probing Intersystem Crossing in Multi-brominated Eumelanin through Transient Absorption and Surface Hopping Dynamics By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4QO01832J, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kavya Vinod, Lukhmanul Hakeem K., Diana Thomas, Pallavi Panthakkal Das, Mahesh HariharanAchieving intersystem crossing (ISC) through structural tuning in biological systems is an evolving area for therapeutic and materials research. Eumelanin, a natural pigment, offers huge potential for bio-inspired material design,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Ranji Trophy | Powerful Tamil Nadu holds all the aces against Assam By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 18:28:26 +0530 Sai Kishore’s return boosts the visiting team; Ghadigaonkar & Co. will have to rack up big scores to provide meaningful competition Full Article Cricket
rf History resurfaces By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 16:35:32 +0530 City archaeologists and history students discover fragments of burial urns, ring stands belonging to the megalithic period in Sulapuram Village near Madurai Full Article History & Culture
rf Enhanced surface functionalization of 2D molybdenum/tin chalcogenide nanostructures for effective SERS detection of Escherichia coli By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,35021-35034DOI: 10.1039/D4RA05315J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Zainab Ishfaq, Layla A. Almutairi, M. Yasir Ali, Salhah Hamed Alrefaee, Mohamed Abdelsabour Fahmy, Elsammani Ali Shokralla, Lamiaa G. Alharbe, Adnan Ali, Arslan Ashfaq, A. R. Abd-ElwahedThis study enhances MoS2/SnS2 nanoparticles for SERS, functionalizing them with L-cysteine. Successful detection of E. coli demonstrates their potential as cost-effective SERS substrates for real-world applications.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Interfacial properties of a ZnO/PTFE composite from density functional tight-binding simulations By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,35097-35103DOI: 10.1039/D4RA06790H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Chol Ryu, Jun-Gi Ri, Yun-Sim Kim, Chung-Hyok Rim, Chung-Il Kim, Chol-Jun YuWe performed density functional tight-binding simulations of a ZnO/amorphous PTFE superlattice to reveal the interlayer binding strength, charge redistribution and enhancement of mechanical strength of the ZnO-reinforced PTFE plastic composites.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Improved energy storage performance and thermal stability of hafnium-substituted strontium sodium niobate tungsten bronze ceramics By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,35064-35073DOI: 10.1039/D4RA06275B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Wenbin Feng, Lele Ding, Jiajia Zhang, Chunyi Zhu, Shenzhenyi SongA lead-free Sr4−xLaxNa2HfxNb10−xO30 ceramic was synthesized and characterized, and high energy storage density, energy storage efficiency and good thermal stability were simultaneously achieved.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Dissolution of simulated nuclear waste glass at high surface area to solution volume, high pH and 70 °C: comparison of international simple glass and SON68 glass By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,35114-35127DOI: 10.1039/D4RA04936E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Felix Brandt, Sébastien Caes, Martina Klinkenberg, Juri Barthel, Sanheng Liu, Karel Lemmens, Dirk Bosbach, Karine FerrandLong-term dissolution experiments on two nuclear waste glasses indicate a diffusion-controlled dissolution mechanism including the formation of a porous surface altered layer and secondary phases without a resumption to higher rates.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Surface science studies of the coverage dependent adsorption of methyl acetate and methyl propanoate on graphite By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,35373-35385DOI: 10.1039/D4RA04466E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Jack E. Fulker, Wendy A. BrownThe adsorption of methyl acetate and methyl propanoate has been studied on a graphite surface at 28 K. TPD data show that the desorption energy of both molecules is highly coverage dependent with repulsive interactions being seen at low coverages.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Comparing diverse extraction methodologies to infer the performance of 1,8-cineole extraction from Eucalyptus cinerea: process optimization, kinetics, and interaction mechanisms By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,35529-35552DOI: 10.1039/D4RA06050D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Divya Baskaran, Madhumitha Sathiamoorthy, Ramasamy Govindarasu, Hun-Soo ByunDifferent extraction techniques were used to extract 1,8-cineole from Eucalyptus cinerea leaves, and their performance efficiency was evaluated through optimization and kinetic studies.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Correction: Improved isoprene detection performance of Si-doped WO3 films deposited by sputtering and post-annealing By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,35559-35559DOI: 10.1039/D4RA90131B, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Pin-Kuan Lin, Yi Qin, Xiaoding Qi, Liji HuangThe content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf High-performance, high energy density symmetric supercapacitors based on δ-MnO2 nanoflower electrodes incorporated with an ion-conducting polymer By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,35657-35670DOI: 10.1039/D4RA05670A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Shrishti Sharma, Gurpreet Kaur, Bhargab Sharma, Buddu Nagasiva Saiteja, Anshuman DalviThe present work investigates liquid-based and liquid-free supercapacitors assembled using δ-MnO2-nanoflower-based electrodes.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Revolutionizing applications: the impact of controlled surface chemistry on marble powder By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,35727-35742DOI: 10.1039/D4RA06342B, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ali Zia Noor, Sadia Bibi, Maryam Asrar, Muhammad Imran, Sadia Afzal, Sadiqa Abdal, Muhammad AtifA large amount of marble powder is abundantly available as a byproduct and waste in the marble industry, and its reinforcement has been attempted in several applications through surface modification.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Effect of magnetic field on the rate performance of a Fe2O3/LiFePO4 composite cathode for Li-ion batteries By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,36005-36015DOI: 10.1039/D4RA06707J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Emmanuel Iheonu Nduka, Nazgul Assan, Mukagali Yegamkulov, Aliya Mukanova, Zhumabay BakenovApplication of magnetic field upon drying of LiFePO4 cathode enhances its electrochemical performance. It is further enhanced with Fe2O3 nanoparticle additives, thereby reducing polarization and improving conductivity and lithium-ion diffusion.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Improving the catalytic performance of Co/BaCeO3 catalyst for ammonia synthesis by Y-modification of the perovskite-type support By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: RSC Adv., 2024, 14,36281-36294DOI: 10.1039/D4RA06251E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Magdalena Zybert, Hubert Ronduda, Wojciech Patkowski, Andrzej Ostrowski, Kamil Sobczak, Wioletta Raróg-PileckaThe beneficial effect of Y3+ ions incorporated into BaCeO3 support structure stems from the strengthening of the electron-donating ability, i.e., better charge transfer from the support to the active metal, enhancing N2 dissociation.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf PICS: Say hello to new daddy Sarfaraz Khan By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:34:18 +0530 The timing of the baby's arrival couldn't be more perfect as Sarfaraz turns 27 on Tuesday, October 22. Full Article
rf Myanmar's civil war reshaped in past year with coordinated offensive by powerful resistance groups By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:57:39 +0530 Today it is increasingly on the back foot, with the loss of dozens of outposts, bases and strategic cities that even its leaders concede will be challenging to regain Full Article World
rf Gold outperforms Nifty 50 over 2-year and 5-year periods By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2024 19:08:16 +0530 Data from PMS Bazaar indicates that from FY22-24, MCX Gold returned 14.05%, outperforming the Nifty’s 13.1% Full Article Markets
rf Silver poised to outperform gold, expected to hit ₹1.25 lakh/kg in 12-15 months: MOFSL By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 13:15:23 +0530 Silver has shown impressive growth in 2024, recording gains of over 40 per cent year-to-date and surpassing the ₹1,00,000 mark domestically Full Article Gold & Silver
rf Triple-shelled Ni@MnO/C hollow spheres with enhanced performance for rechargeable zinc-ion capacitors By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Dalton Trans., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4DT02303J, PaperTao Xiang, Zaiting Qu, Daohong Zhang, Chenglong Hu, Zhen Chen, Qiufan WangNi/MnO@C nanospheres with different core–shell structures are obtained by using Ni3Mn-MOFs as templates, exhibiting excellent electrochemical properties as cathodes in zinc-ion storage.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Fe/Fe3C particles encapsulated in hollow carbon nanoboxes for high performance zinc–air batteries By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Dalton Trans., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4DT02396J, PaperChuyun Huang, Wenyuan Zhang, Xuezhi Hu, Shiliang Fei, Fhulufhelo Nemangwele, Nnditshedzeni Eric Maluta, Yangsen Hu, Hui Lv, Pei Hu, Zhuo PengZinc–air batteries are recognized for their environmental friendliness and high energy density; however, the slow kinetics of the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) at the air electrode hinder their commercial viability.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Design and theoretical analysis of a tunable bifunctional metasurface absorber based on vanadium dioxide and photoconductive silicon By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Dalton Trans., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4DT02563F, PaperChangfeng Fu, Xinke Wang, Yicheng Zhang, Jiaxin Ju, Wei Fan, Xiaobo Yan, Lianfu HanA bifunctional metasurface absorber based on vanadium dioxide (VO2) and photoconductive silicon (PSi) is proposed, which can be switched from dual- to single-broadband absorption by VO2, and the absorptivity is tunable by varying σPSi.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf The preparation of CuM/SiO2 (M=Bi, Mg, Mn) catalysts applied in ethynylation of formaldehyde for 1,4‑butynediol synthesis: the positive interface effect of CuO and Bi2O3 By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Dalton Trans., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4DT02616K, PaperJiali Chen, Guihua Yang, Feng Gao, Rui WangThe ethynylation of formaldehyde reaction catalyzed by Cu-based catalysts is an important synthesis method for 1,4-butynediol relating to high value-added chemicals. In this work, a series of CuM/SiO2 ( M=Bi,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Ionic-liquid Functionalized Metal-organic Framework and Its High Performance Solid Electrolyte for Lithium-ion Conduction By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Dalton Trans., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4DT02756F, PaperXiang Kun Cui, Yu Ding, Li Feng, Li Ming Chen, Yang Mei Hu, Hui Chen, Chong-Qing WanHerein, we report a new type solid-state electrolyte based on MOF matrix and Li+ ionic liquid. By covalent bonding the Li+ ionic liquids (MIMS·LiTFSI) on the stable UiO-67 framework, the...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Construction of oxygen-rich vacancies and heterojunctions coupled with different morphologies of CeO2/mesoporous TiO2 framework structures for efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction performance By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Dalton Trans., 2024, 53,17963-17975DOI: 10.1039/D4DT02014F, PaperMorigejile Liu, Guangmei Jiang, Zaiwang Zhao, Ying Shi, Siqin ZhaoConstruction of oxygen-rich vacancies and heterojunction-coupled CeO2/mesoporous TiO2 framework structures with different morphologies and efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction performance.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Optimizing synergistic effects: creating oxygen vacancies in NiCoWO4via a solid-state grinding method for improved energy storage performance By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Dalton Trans., 2024, 53,17948-17962DOI: 10.1039/D4DT02118E, PaperAnandhavalli Jeevarathinam, Arun Annamalai, Ramya Ravichandran, Kumaresan Annamalai, Sundaravadivel ElumalaiWe disclose, for the first time we report the synthesis of an oxygen vacancy-enriched NiCoWO4 electrode by a simple solid state grinding method using NaBH4 as a mild reducing agent without any solvents.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Unprecedented C–F bond cleavage in perfluoronaphthalene during cobaltocene reduction By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Dalton Trans., 2024, 53,17789-17793DOI: 10.1039/D4DT02791D, CommunicationGargi Kundu, Debjit Pramanik, Soumya Ranjan Dash, Ravi Kumar, Mayur Sangole, Srinu Tothadi, Aryya Ghosh, Kumar Vanka, Kirandeep Singh, Sakya S. SenThe reduction of octafluoronapthalene by cobaltocene in preence of NHC led to a distinct Co(I) species with the cleavage of the C–F bond and the formation of Co–C bond.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Manipur beats Bengal; Uttar Pradesh qualifies for quarterfinals By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 21:22:20 +0530 Full Article Hockey
rf Investigation of the effect of Al2O3/water nanofluid on the performance of a thermoelectric cooler to harvest water from humid air By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, 10,3035-3044DOI: 10.1039/D4EW00367E, PaperEmad Nazari, Mohammad Hassan Vakili, Mahdi ReiszadehOne of the sources of fresh water, especially in desert and water-scarce areas is atmospheric air.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rf Ultrafiltration behavior of CuO particles synthesized without and with different surfactants using PAN and PES membranes By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, 10,2981-2996DOI: 10.1039/D4EW00462K, PaperOlabimpe Genevieve Badru, Ime AkanyetiFour different CuO particles were synthesized, with no surfactant (CuO/NS) and with three surfactants: Triton X-100 (CuO/TX100), cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CuO/CTAB) and sodium dodecyl sulfate (CuO/SDS).The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article