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Electrochemiluminescence microscopy for the investigation of peptide interactions within planar lipid membranes

Faraday Discuss., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4FD00137K, Paper
Kaoru Hiramoto, Kosuke Ino, Ibuki Takahashi, Ayumi Hirano-Iwata, Hitoshi Shiku
We propose the use of electrochemiluminescence microscopy in a solution of [Ru(bpy)3]2+ and tri-n-propylamine to monitor alterations in lipid membranes due to peptide action.
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Regulation of transmembrane current through modulation of biomimetic lipid membrane composition

Faraday Discuss., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4FD00149D, Paper
Zhiwei Shang, Jing Zhao, Mengyu Yang, Yuling Xiao, Wenjing Chu, Yilin Cai, Xiaoqing Yi, Meihua Lin, Fan Xia
A biomimetic lipid membrane was developed by integrating DNA nanowires with a two-dimensional nanofluid membrane. By manipulating the DNA content, the composition of the membrane can be controlled, thereby adjusting ion transport.
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Adsorption and vibrational spectroscopy of CO on the surface of MgO from periodic local coupled-cluster theory

Faraday Discuss., 2024, 254,628-640
DOI: 10.1039/D4FD00041B, Paper
Open Access
Hong-Zhou Ye, Timothy C. Berkelbach
Local correlation allows accurate periodic CCSD(T) calculations to be efficiently performed for molecules on realistic surfaces with large basis sets, yielding accurate adsorption energies and vibrational frequencies.
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Amid threats of violent protests, Brampton Triveni temple cancels event

The authorities appologised to the community members, stating, "We apologize to all community members who were depending on the event. We are deeply saddened that Canadians now feel unsafe coming to Hindu Temples in Canada."




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Meet software engineer who left Deloitte job to pursue fashion, owns Rs 200 crore-worth clothing brand, she is...

Nidhi launched Aks Clothing in 2014, with an initial investment of Rs 3.5 lakh. Her company's revenue has reached Rs 200 crore by 2021.




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Warum wir eine Erbschaftssteuer brauchen : Eine philosophische Verteidigung [Electronic book] / Marcel Twele.

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023]




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Unseen Flesh : Gynecology and Black Queer Worth-Making in Brazil [Electronic book] / Nessette Falu.

Durham : Duke University Press, [2023]




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Spiritual friendship [Electronic book] / Aelred of Rievaulx ; translated by Lawrence C. Braceland, SJ ; edited and introduction Marsha L. Dutton.

Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2010]




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The sorcery of color : identity, race, and gender in Brazil [Electronic book] / Elisa Larkin Nascimento.

Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007.




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Social, health, and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the epidemiological control measures : First results from SHARE Corona Waves 1 and 2 [Electronic book] / ed. by Axel Börsch-Supan, Anita Abramowska-Kmon, Karen Andersen-Ranberg, Agar B

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023]




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Seventeenth-century libraries : problems and perspectives [Electronic book] / edited by Robyn Adams, Jacqueline Glomski.

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]




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Queer kinship : race, sex, belonging, form [Electronic book] / Tyler Bradway and Elizabeth Freeman, editors.

Durham : Duke University Press, 2022.




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Plutarch's Cosmological Ethics [Electronic book] / Bram Demulder.

[s.l.] : Universitaire Pers Leuven, 2023.




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Multimodale Interaktionsanalyse : Konzeptualisierung von Integration bei Brasilianer:innen in Deutschland [Electronic book] / Anna Ladilova.

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023]




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Moving words : literature, memory, and migration in Berlin [Electronic book] / Andrew Brandel.

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2023]




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Jane on the brain [Electronic book] : exploring the science of social intelligence with Jane Austen / Wendy Jones.

New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.




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Howard Jacobson [Electronic book] / David Brauner.

Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2021]




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A Hero of the People [Electronic book] / Brad Birch, after Henrik Ibsen.

London : Methuen Drama, 2022.




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Courtly encounters : translating courtliness and violence in early modern Eurasia [Electronic book] / Sanjay Subrahmanyam.

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.




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Conflict, peace, security and development : theories and methodologies [Electronic book] / edited by Helen Hintjens and Dubravka Žarkov.

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.




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Comparative and Global Framing of Enslavement [Electronic book] / ed. by Stephan Conermann, Youval Rotman, Ehud R. Toledano, Rachel Zelnick-Abramovitz.

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023]




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Business analysis techniques [Electronic book] : 72 essential tools for success / James Cadle, Debra Paul and Paul Turner.

London : British Computer Society, [2010]




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British cinema of the 1950s : A celebration [Electronic book] / ed. by Neil Sinyard, Ian Mackillop.

Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2018]




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Branding the Middle East : Communication Strategies and Image Building from Qom to Casablanca [Electronic book] / ed. by Steffen Wippel.

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023]




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Animal [Electronic book] / Jon Bradfield with Josh Hepple.

London : Nick Hern Books, 2023.




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The spell of the sensuous : perception and language in a more-than-human world / David Abram.

New York : Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc., [1997]




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Vibrational analysis of auranofin complexes with cysteine and selenocysteine unveils distinct binding motifs and specific unimolecular reactivity

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02023E, Research Article
Open Access
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Roberto Paciotti, Davide Corinti, Cecilia Coletti, Nazzareno Re, Giel Berden, Jos Oomens, Simonetta Fornarini, Maria Elisa Crestoni
The [(Et3P)AuCys]+ and [(Et3P)AuSec]+ ions and their deamination products were characterized using IRMPD spectroscopy backed by DFT calculations finding differences in binding motifs and reactivity.
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A self-assembly and cellular migration based fabrication of high-density 3D tubular constructs of barrier forming membranes

Lab Chip, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4LC00006D, Paper
Seyedaydin Jalali, Ponnambalam Ravi Selvaganapathy
A scalable method for creating perfusable 3D tissue constructs using self-assembly is introduced. Unlike conventional cell injection methods, here we leverage cell migration to form tissue barriers of low permeability, mimicking in vivo environments.
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Piezoelectric and microfluidic tuning of an infrared cavity for vibrational polariton studies

Lab Chip, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3LC01101A, Paper
Wei Wang, Jaime de la Fuente Diez, Nicolas Delsuc, Juan Peng, Riccardo Spezia, Rodolphe Vuilleumier, Yong Chen
A new method uses piezoelectric and microfluidic tuning to study vibrational polaritons in liquids under flow. This enables modifying cavity length adjustments and flexibility in experimental setups.
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Integrated biocompatible 3D printed isoporous membranes with 7 μm pores

Lab Chip, 2024, 24,2202-2207
DOI: 10.1039/D4LC00014E, Paper
Matthew S. Viglione, Aubrianna Saxton, Dawson Downs, Adam T. Woolley, Kenneth A. Christensen, Pam M. Van Ry, Gregory P. Nordin
A new 3D printing method allows for fabrication of porous membranes with 7 μm pores. A device mimicking an organ-on-a-chip design is fabricated and seeded with living cells, demonstrating potential for diverse biological and mechanical applications.
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Development of wafer-scale multifunctional nanophotonic neural probes for brain activity mapping

Lab Chip, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3LC00931A, Perspective
Open Access
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Fu Der Chen, Ankita Sharma, David A. Roszko, Tianyuan Xue, Xin Mu, Xianshu Luo, Hongyao Chua, Patrick Guo-Qiang Lo, Wesley D. Sacher, Joyce K. S. Poon
We explore the development of multifunctional nanophotonic neural probes, integrating microelectrodes, optical emitters, and microfluidic channels for multimodal brain mapping.
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Brachytherapy on-a-chip: a clinically-relevant approach for radiotherapy testing in 3d biology

Lab Chip, 2024, 24,2335-2346
DOI: 10.1039/D4LC00032C, Paper
Rodin Chermat, Elena Refet-Mollof, Yuji Kamio, Jean-François Carrier, Philip Wong, Thomas Gervais
We introduce the first brachytherapy-on-chip device for in vitro testing of brachytherapy on naturally hypoxic tumor spheroids, for translational research and drug development.
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Microflow sensing and control using an in-channel birefringent biomembrane

Lab Chip, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3LC00985H, Paper
Open Access
Nan Jia, Tianyang Deng, Charles Larouche, Tigran Galstian, André Bégin-Drolet, Jesse Greener
We report a flow sensitive birefringent in-channel chitosan micromembrane. Using a simple cross-polarizer and a calibration curve, the membrane functions as a flow rate meter, which also works as a feedback element for a flow control system.
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A computational study of cell membrane damage and intracellular delivery in a cross-slot microchannel

Soft Matter, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4SM00047A, Paper
Open Access
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Ruixin Lu, Peng Yu, Yi Sui
The inertial effect increases the cell deformation and membrane damage in the channel cross-slot; however, the enhancement can be reversed by the cell membrane viscosity.
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Braiding, twisting, and weaving microscale fibers with capillary forces

Soft Matter, 2024, 20,3337-3348
DOI: 10.1039/D3SM01732J, Paper
Ahmed Sherif, Maya Winters Faaborg, Cheng Zeng, Michael P. Brenner, Vinothan N. Manoharan
We present a 3D-printed machine that uses repulsive capillary forces to programmably braid, twist, and weave micrometer-scale fibers.
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A versatile route for the fabrication of micro-patterned polylactic-acid (PLA)-based membranes with tailored morphology via breath figure imprinting

Soft Matter, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4SM00107A, Paper
Rayane Akoumeh, Manale Noun, Deepalekshmi Ponnamma, Maryam Al-Ejji, Khadija M. Zadeh, Alaa H. Hawari, Kenan Song, Mohammad K. Hassan
Breath figure imprinting, based on surface instabilities combined with fast polymer evaporation in a humid environment, enables the creation of micro-patterned membranes with tailored pore sizes.
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Effect of equilibration time on the structural gradient in the vertical direction for bicontinuous microemulsions in Winsor-III and -IV systems

Soft Matter, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3SM01741A, Paper
Douglas G. Hayes, Brian A. Barth, Sai Venkatesh Pingali
Both equilibration time and the transfer of Winsor-III microemulsion systems from one container to another affect the structure of the bicontinuous phase in the vertical direction.
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Removal of diclofenac sodium from water using a polyacrylonitrile mixed-matrix membrane embedded with MOF-808

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,12142-12146
DOI: 10.1039/D3RA08682H, Paper
Open Access
Xiao-Jing Hu, Yu-Lin Li, Hai-Xiong Liu, Shao-Ming Ying, Qi Yin, Tian-Fu Liu
Based on the excellent diclofenac sodium (DCF) removal capacity of MOF-808, a free-standing mixed-matrix membrane composed of polyacrylonitrile and MOF-808 was fabricated and used to remove DCF from water via an easily accessible filtration method.
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Quantitative analysis of the illegal addition of Atenolol in Panax notoginseng based on NIR–MIR spectral data fusion and calibration transfer

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,12428-12437
DOI: 10.1039/D3RA08183D, Paper
Open Access
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Jie Du, Zhengwei Huang, Chun Li, Ling Jiang
To address the issue of the common illegal addition of Atenolol in Panax notoginseng, we propose an approach that realizes multivariate calibration transfer between different particle sizes based on spectral data fusion.
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Preparation of N-MG-modified PVDF-CTFE substrate composite nanofiltration membrane and its selective separation of salt and dye

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,11992-12008
DOI: 10.1039/D4RA00359D, Paper
Open Access
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Xinyu Pan, Jian Pan, Zhuoqun Li, Wenqiang Gai, Guangshun Dong, Min Huang, Lilan Huang
N-Methylglucamine (N-MG) was introduced to poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-chlorotrifluoroethylene) (PVDF-CTFE) porous substrate membrane to enhance its hydrophilicity and permeability, leading to the preparation of a composite NF membrane with selective separation performance for many dyes and salts.
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Mechanics of biomimetic free-standing lipid membranes: insights into the elasticity of complex lipid compositions

RSC Adv., 2024, 14,13044-13052
DOI: 10.1039/D4RA00738G, Paper
Open Access
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Alessandra Griffo, Carola Sparn, Fabio Lolicato, Friederike Nolle, Navid Khangholi, Ralf Seemann, Jean-Baptiste Fleury, Martin Brinkmann, Walter Nickel, Hendrik Hähl
In this study, we prepare pore-spanning membranes that mimic the composition of plasma membranes and perform force spectroscopy indentation measurements to unravel mechanistic insights depending on lipid composition.
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She’s got a brand new bag

A Dimapur entrepreneur finds an alternative to plastic and generates employment as well




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The CF3TMS adduct of anthraquinone as a monomer for making polymers with potential as separation membranes

Polym. Chem., 2024, 15,4312-4318
DOI: 10.1039/D4PY01002G, Communication
Open Access
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Kim Jiayi Wu, John M. Tobin, Anli Ji, Yang Shi, Chunchun Ye, Gary S. Nichol, Alessio Fuoco, Mariagiulia Longo, Johannes C. Jansen, Neil B. McKeown
The CF3TMS adduct of anthraquinone reacts with diphenyl ether via a superacid-catalysed step-growth polymerisation to give a polymer (BTFMA-DPE) with promise for making gas separation membranes.
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Control over membrane fluidity and biophysical properties of synthetic terpolymer stabilized complex coacervates

Polym. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4PY00978A, Paper
Open Access
Sebastian Novosedlik, Alexander B. Cook, Tim J. F. M. Voermans, Henk M. Janssen, Jan C. M. van Hest
Cell membranes are vital barriers that regulate the composition of the intracellular environment and facilitate communication processes essential for cellular function and survival.
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Protic poly(diallylmethylammonium) poly(ionic liquid)s proton exchange membranes with low fluorine content

Polym. Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4PY01099J, Paper
Yuliana Pairetti, Antonela Gallastegui, Zaneta Wojnarowska, Marian Paluch, Ilaria Aziz, Nerea Casado, Luke Austin O'Dell, Maria Forsyth, David Mecerreyes
Proton exchange membranes (PEM) are s key component in electrolyzers and fuel cells for green hydrogen technologies. One important coming issue in these technologies is the need of reducing the...
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Tuning the affinity of probes with transmembrane proteins by constructing peptide-conjugated cis/trans isomers based on molecular scaffolds

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TB01801J, Paper
Jing-Jing Hu, Juliang Yang, Yiheng Liu, Guangwen Lu, Zujin Zhao, Fan Xia, Xiaoding Lou
Peptide-conjugated cis/trans isomers were designed. cis-RTP interacts more stably with cell membranes than trans-RTP, and it has shown more excellent properties in inhibiting cell migration and killing cells.
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Scalable fabrication of porous membrane incorporating human extracellular matrix-like collagen for guided bone regeneration

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2024, 12,11142-11155
DOI: 10.1039/D4TB00962B, Paper
Qingyi Wang, Feng Zhou, Tiecheng Qiu, Yiling Liu, Wenxin Luo, Zhanqi Wang, Haiyun Li, E. Xiao, Qiang Wei, Yingying Wu
We fabricated a PCL/hCol membrane with an asymmetric porous structure for guided bone regeneration via nonsolvent-induced phase separation method. It shows superior mechanical and degradation properties, biocompatibility and osteoinductive effect.
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A guanidiniocarbonyl-pyrrole functionalized cucurbit[7]uril derivative as a cytomembrane disruptor for synergistic antibacterial therapy

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2024, 12,11105-11109
DOI: 10.1039/D4TB01840K, Communication
Ruixue Han, Kehan Du, Shengke Li, Minzan Zuo, Ponmani Jeyakkumar, Hao Jiang, Leyong Wang, Xiao-Yu Hu
A guanidiniocarbonyl-pyrrole functionalized cucurbit[7]uril derivative as a cytomembrane disruptor has been successfully constructed for synergistic antibacterial therapy.
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Mitochondrial membrane potential-independent near-infrared fluorescent probes for viscosity-exclusive imaging

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TB01785D, Paper
Xiu Pan, Yu Zhao, Jia-Li Wang, Shun Feng, Xiao-Qi Yu, Ming-Yu Wu
A novel mitochondrial targeting mitochondrial membrane potential-independent near-infrared fluorescent probe, ACR-DMA, was developed which can be firmly immobilized in mitochondria for tracking of mitochondrial viscosity changes in vitro and in vivo.
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