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[ASAP] Polarizable Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Two <italic toggle="yes">c-kit</italic> Oncogene Promoter G-Quadruplexes: Effect of Primary and Secondary Structure on Loop and Ion Sampling

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.0c00191




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[ASAP] Stability of Two-Quartet G-Quadruplexes and Their Dimers in Atomistic Simulations

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.9b01068




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[ASAP] Binding Dynamics of siRNA with Selected Lipopeptides: A Computer-Aided Study of the Effect of Lipopeptides’ Functional Groups and Stereoisomerism

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.9b01261




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‘Shouted at them to wake up, train was louder’

Survivors recount the horror of the accident on the railway tracks that left 16 migrant workers dead near Aurangabad




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Live: Covid testing capacity scaled up to 95,000 per day, says Centre

India’s Covid-19 count is nearing 60,000 mark with 59,662 cases after new cases topped 3,000 for the third consecutive day. The overall death toll too was just short of 2,000 at 1,981. Overall, 3,294 fresh cases were reported from states in past 24-hour. Stay here for all live updates




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How much aqueous sample can an inductively coupled plasma withstand?

J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0JA00070A, Technical Note
Ahmed Al Hejami, John A. Burgener, Mirah Burgener, Diane Beauchemin
During this study, a compact infrared-heated sample introduction system at 200°C, consisting of a modified cyclonic spray chamber with a ceramic rod heater within a baffle in its centre and...
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‘Blind time’ – current limitations on laser ablation multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-MC-ICP-MS) for ultra-transient signal isotope ratio analysis and application to individual sub-micron sized uranium particles

J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0JA00066C, Paper
Grant Craig, Matthew S. A. Horstwood, Helen J. Reid, Barry L. Sharp
Gaps in acquisition between integration times for MC-ICP-MS can introduce isotope ratio bias with a mixed detector array.
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Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry coupled to cation exchange chromatography for the determination of trace nickel in alkaline electrolyte

J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0JA00071J, Technical Note
Lukas Miner, Diane Beauchemin
Cone corrosion by alkaline solutions with flow injection is prevented using cation-exchange chromatography coupled to inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry.
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Development of a method for the direct determination of fluorine in solid samples using electrothermal vaporization coupled to inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry

J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0JA00079E, Technical Note
Patricia Maung, Diane Beauchemin
ETV-ICPOES in atomic emission mode allows the direct determination of as low as 30 μg kg−1 fluorine in solid samples.
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Ultra-sensitive determination of antimony valence by solution cathode glow discharge optical emission spectrometry coupled with hydride generation

J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0JA00009D, Paper
Mingyue Zhao, Xiaoxu Peng, Bingcheng Yang, Zheng Wang
An ultra-sensitive solution cathode glow discharge-optical emission spectrometry (SCGD-OES) method coupled with hydride generation (HG) for the determination of antimony valence is described.
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A total consumption (up to 75 μL min−1) infrared-heated sample introduction system for inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry

J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0JA00068J, Paper
Ahmed Al Hejami, Mirah J. Burgener, John Burgener, Diane Beauchemin
A compact infrared-heated sample introduction system provides similar analytical performance with higher robustness and faster washout than commercially available nebulization systems.
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Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in atomic spectrometry and related techniques

J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0JA90015J, Atomic Spectrometry Update
E. Hywel Evans, Jorge Pisonero, Clare M. M. Smith, Rex N. Taylor
This review covers advances in atomic spectrometric techniques, including atomic emission, absorption, fluorescence and mass spectrometry. Material on speciation and coupled techniques is not covered as this is included in a separate ASU review.
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Extractive separation of rare earth elements and their determination by inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry in geological samples

J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0JA00190B, Paper
Susanta Kumar Pradhan, Balram Ambade
A simple, rapid and effective solvent extraction separation of rare earth elements (REEs) has been developed for their determination in geological samples such as rock, soil and core samples by...
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Migrants in Rajkot pay train fare to return home in UP




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Testing capacity for Covid-19 scaled up to 95,000 per day: Harsh Vardhan

The testing capacity for Covid-19 has been scaled up to around 95,000 tests per day and a total of 15,25,631 tests have been conducted so far across 332 government and 121 private laboratories, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Saturday. The minister reviewed the status of Covid-19 in the northeastern states along with the measures taken for its containment.




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Visakhapatnam gas leak: LG Polymers apologises, offers ‘every support’ to affected




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What Fred Warner learned from 49ers' tough Super Bowl loss vs. Chiefs

Fred Warner has watched Super Bowl LIV a few times, and he knows what went wrong against the Chiefs.




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2020 NFL Schedule: The full Thursday Night Football matchups

Thursday Night Football includes a number of marquee matchups with intriguing storylines in 2020.




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2020 NFL Schedule: The full Monday Night Football matchups

The 2020 Monday Night Football slate looks terrific, including a number of marquee matchups and plenty of intriguing storylines




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2020 NFL Season: Despite offseason upgrades, Bears are Week 1 underdog vs. Lions

Believe it or not, Las Vegas experts favor the Lions over the Bears in Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season.




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2020 NFL Schedule: The full Sunday Night Football matchups

The 2020 Sunday Night Football slate looks terrific, including a number of marquee matchups and plenty of intriguing storylines




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Looking forward to these fun rookie matchups

Here are some rookie-against-rookie battles we can't wait to see in 2020.




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An all-in-one supercapacitor with high stretchability via a facile strategy

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8,8255-8261
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA00757A, Communication
Yihe Wang, Chi Lv, Guochen Ji, Ruofei Hu, Junping Zheng
There are many studies about integrating supercapacitors to meet actual application needs, but challenges remain in assembling the device without a current collector and other additions.
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Vanadium nitride for aqueous supercapacitors: a topic review

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8,8218-8233
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA01490G, Review Article
Ying Liu, Qianghong Wu, Lingyang Liu, Pantrangi Manasa, Long Kang, Fen Ran
Supercapacitors have emerged as the most attractive complementary devices between batteries and conventional capacitors, while a high performance electrode material is key to their energy storage advancement.
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Phosphate ion and oxygen defect-modulated nickel cobaltite nanowires: a bifunctional cathode for flexible hybrid supercapacitors and microbial fuel cells

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8,8722-8730
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA01423K, Paper
Wenda Qiu, Quanhua Zhou, Hongbing Xiao, Chun Zhou, Wenting He, Yu Li, Xihong Lu
The exploration of efficient and cost-effective cathodes for flexible hybrid supercapacitors (HSCs) and microbial fuel cells (MFCs) is highly desirable but challenging.
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Enhancing the average thermoelectric figure of merit of elemental Te by suppressing grain boundary scattering

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8,8455-8461
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA02660C, Paper
Yehao Wu, Feng Liu, Qi Zhang, Tiejun Zhu, Kaiyang Xia, Xinbing Zhao
Suppressed grain boundary scattering contributes to enhanced electrical conductivity and device zT in elemental Te based thermoelectric materials.
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Sodium phthalate as an anode material for sodium ion batteries: effect of the bridging carbonyl group

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8,8469-8475
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA01281E, Paper
Liang-Yu Wang, Chao Ma, Xiao Wei, Baobao Chang, Kai-Xue Wang, Jie-Sheng Chen
The bridging carbonyl group initiates the insertion of sodium ions and activates the ortho-carbonyl functional groups of sodium phthalate.
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Oriented bacteriorhodopsin/polyaniline hybrid bio-nanofilms as photo-assisted electrodes for high performance supercapacitors

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8,8268-8272
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA02815K, Communication
Haijuan Li, Minmin Wang, Guohua Qi, Yong Xia, Chuanping Li, Ping Wang, Mordechai Sheves, Yongdong Jin
Bacteriorhodopsin was used to improve the capacitive performance of PANI supercapacitors by its proton pumping and photoelectric function.
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Insight into the correlation of Pt–support interactions with electrocatalytic activity and durability in fuel cells

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA01530J, Review Article
Subramaniam Jayabal, Govindarajan Saranya, Dongsheng Geng, Lu-Yin Lin, Xiangbo Meng
This review aims at providing an overview of the interactions between Pt and supports from experimental and theoretical results, in the hope of correlating the metal–support interactions with the activity and durability of the catalysts in fuel cells.
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Achieving a 2.7 V aqueous hybrid supercapacitor by the pH-regulation of electrolyte

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8,8648-8660
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA02926B, Paper
Lijun Su, Qingnuan Zhang, Yue Wang, Jianing Meng, Yongtai Xu, Lingyang Liu, Xingbin Yan
We present an effective electrolyte pH-regulation strategy for cation-intercalated manganese oxides to extend the voltage window of aqueous supercapacitors.
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Decoupled electrolytes towards enhanced energy and high temperature performance of thermally regenerative ammonia batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA03236K, Paper
Weiguang Wang, Gequn Shu, Xiuping Zhu, Hua Tian
An electrolyte decoupling strategy is proposed for ammonia batteries to restrain the self-discharge and enhance energy density as well as power generation at high temperatures.
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A highly efficient artificial light-harvesting system with two-step sequential energy transfer based on supramolecular self-assembly

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA03169K, Paper
Guangping Sun, Weirui Qian, Jianmin Jiao, Tingting Han, Yukun Shi, Xiao-Yu Hu, Leyong Wang
An efficient artificial light-harvesting system with two-step sequential energy transfer has been successfully constructed based on supramolecular self-assembly.
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Reversible changes in the electronic structure of carbon nanotube-hybrids upon NO2 exposure under ambient conditions

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA02749A, Paper
Open Access
Filippo Fedi, Oleg Domanov, Hidetsugu Shiozawa, Kazuhiro Yanagi, Paolo Lacovig, Silvano Lizzit, Andrea Goldoni, Thomas Pichler, Paola Ayala
Single-walled carbon nanotubes have enormous potential for gas sensing. This study shows that cluster filling is a key to high sensitivity and it opens the possibility for a very high desorption at ambient temperature.
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Synchronous surface and bulk composition management for red-shifted light absorption and suppressed interfacial recombination in perovskite solar cells

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA02449J, Paper
Jun-Xing Zhong, Jin-Feng Liao, Yong Jiang, Lianzhou Wang, Dai-Bin Kuang, Wu-Qiang Wu
Perovskite solar cells with a reverse vertical gradient distribution of α/δ-FAPbI3 achieved a record efficiency of up to 21.9% owing to synergistic advantages of expanded photon harvesting and robust surface defect passivation.
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Smart Porous Wood Supported Flower-like NiS/Ni Conjuction with Vitrimer Co-effect as Multifunctional Material with Reshaping, Shape-memory and Self-healing for High-Performance Supercapacitors, Catalysts and Sensors

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA03664A, Paper
Chuanyin Xiong, Bingbing Li, Heguang Liu, Wei Zhao, Chao Duan, Haiwei Wu, Yong Ni
Wood-based materials are attracting more and more attention for applications in energy storage, due to their environment friendly and numerous channels structure. However, the poor conductivity and flexibility of wood...
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Highly efficient removal of uranium from highly acidic media achieved on a phosphine oxide and amino functionalized superparamagnetic composite polymer adsorbent

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA01633K, Paper
Shiao Zhang, Dingzhong Yuan, Qinghua Zhang, Yun Wang, Yan Liu, Jizhou Zhao, Bibo Chen
It is very necessary to develop the magnetic adsorbents for the efficient extraction of uranium from highly acidic media. In this work, a novel magnetic adsorbent Fe3O4/P (DMAA-DMP) functionalized with...
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Upcoming Events: Library Announces Annual Cherry Blossom Festival Events

 

The Library of Congress announces two cultural events during the 2020 National Cherry Blossom Festival, an annual commemoration of Japan’s 1912 gift to the U.S. of 3,020 cherry trees. An artwork display and book launch for “Cherry Blossoms: Sakura Collections from the Library of Congress” will kick off the Library’s celebration on Thursday, April 9. The gift book visualizes the fascinating history of cherry blossoms through original works of art from the Library of Congress collections.

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Upcoming Events: Kluge Center Spring Events

The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress is pleased to announce a packed schedule of public events happening this spring.

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Upcoming Events: Earth and Space Science Talks

This month, the Library of Congress will kick off the annual Earth and Space Science lecture series. The series is presented in partnership with the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and the Science, Technology and Business Division at the Library.

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Upcoming Events: Notice of Changes

The Library of Congress announces the following changes in upcoming scheduled events:

All other Library events are continuing as scheduled at this time. Click here for a full calendar of Library events.

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UPDATE: Library Cancels Public Events Until July 1

The Library of Congress announced today that it will cancel all scheduled public events at the Library until July 1 as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce the risk of transmitting COVID-19 coronavirus. Whenever possible, the Library will reschedule the public programs that have been canceled. We will also provide regular public updates on the operating status of Library facilities.

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Useful SQL Queries To Clean Up Your WordPress Database

After years of usage, your WordPress database can contain weird characters, be filled with data you don’t need anymore, and so on. In this article, you will learn about SQL queries to clean up your WordPress database. Two things to note: First, any of these queries should be preceded by a backup of your whole …

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[ASAP] A One-Pot Iodo-Cyclization/Transition Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Sequence: Synthesis of Substituted Oxazolidin-2-ones from <italic toggle="yes">N</italic>-Boc-allylamines

Organic Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01114




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[ASAP] Pd-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Highly Sterically Congested Enol Carbamates with Grignard Reagents via C–O Bond Activation

Organic Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01127




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[ASAP] Enantioselective Copper-Catalyzed Remote C(sp<sup>3</sup>)–H Alkynylation of Linear Primary Sulfonamides

Organic Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01325




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[ASAP] Iron-Catalyzed Oxidative Coupling of Indoline-2-ones with Aminobenzamides via Dual C–H Functionalization

Organic Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01066




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[ASAP] Oxidative Coupling of Aldehydes with Alcohol for the Synthesis of Esters Promoted by Polystyrene-Supported N-Heterocyclic Carbene: Unraveling the Solvent Effect on the Catalyst Behavior Using NMR Relaxation

Organic Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01188




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[ASAP] Palladium-Catalyzed Regio- and Stereoselective Cross-Coupling of Vinylethylene Carbonates with Ketimine Esters to Generate (<italic toggle="yes">Z</italic>)-Tri- and Tetra-substituted Allylic Amino Acid Derivatives

Organic Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01211




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HCL Tech Q4 net up 24.3% to Rs 3,154 cr, sees short-term impact of COVID-19

Shares of the company were trading at Rs 517.80, marginally lower than the previous close on BSE.




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Ratan Tata invests in 17-year-old kid's pharma start-up Generic Aadhaar

Generic Aadhaar supplies quality generic drugs from reputed manufacturers at up to 80 per cent lesser cost and other medicines 20-30 per cent cheaper.