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A high-current initiated formation strategy for improved cycling stability of anode-free lithium metal batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA01043D, Paper
Kangning Cai, Mengtian Zhang, Geng Zhong, Guohuang Kang, Jie Biao, Chuang Li, Yanru Liu, Guangmin Zhou, Feiyu Kang, Yidan Cao
Anode-free lithium metal batteries (AFLMBs) are considered as one of the most promising candidates for next-generation high-energy-density rechargeable lithium batteries. An efficient high-current initiated formation strategy is developed for AFLMBs.
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Highly Boosted Energy Storage Performance of Few-Layered MoS2 Utilized by Improved Electrode Fabrication: Experimental and Theoretical Studies

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA01713G, Paper
Zeyad M. Abdulhamid, Abhishek C. Lokhande, Adewale Hammed Pasanaje, Daniel S Choi, Nirpendra Singh, Kyriaki Polychronopoulou, Dalaver H. Anjum
Few-layer two-dimensional (2D) molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) has great potential in designing high-performance supercapacitors due to its high theoretical specific capacity, tunable bandgap, and fascinating 2D layered structure. However, the lack...
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Amphipathic Emulsion Binder for Enhanced Performance of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA01037J, Paper
Yuan He, Xulong Jing, Tianxing Lai, Dong Jiang, Chao Wan, Pavel S Postnikov, Olga Guselnikova, Lixin Xu, Xiaojun He, Yusuke Yamauchi , Biyu Jin
The application of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) binder in lithium-sulfur batteries faces challenges due to inadequate adhesion, undesirable conductivities, limited lithium polysulfides absorbability, and its dependence on the use of toxic...
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Dopant-free Tert-butyl Zn (II) Phthalocyanines: Impact of Substitution on Photo-Physical Properties in Their Role in Perovskite Solar Cells

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TC04013A, Paper
Mahdi Gassara, Jose Garcés-Garcés, Luis Lezama, Javier Ortiz, Fernando Fernandez-Lazaro, Samrana Kazim, Angela Sastre-Santos, Shahzada Ahmad
We synthesized molecular hole-transporting materials (HTMs) featuring a zinc phthalocyanine (ZnPc) central core and modulated the non-perypheral position with different numbers of tert-butyl groups. The synthesized molecules were also integrated...
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Pregnant woman dies in road accident in Salem




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Beneficiaries receive ₹22.15 lakh in loans from TAMCO for minority welfare




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Govt. charges BRS with hatching conspiracies to stall development projects for political gains

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Preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection using Fv-antibodies targeting the proprotein convertase (PPC) cleavage site

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, 15,3704-3710
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00552J, Research Article
Jaeyong Jung, Jeong Soo Sung, Soonil Kwon, Hyung Eun Bae, Min-Jung Kang, Joachim Jose, Misu Lee, Jae-Chul Pyun
Fv-antibodies targeting the PPC region of SARS-CoV-2 to prevent infection, screened from an Fv-antibody library (displayed on outer membrane of E. coli cell).
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Advances in Detecting Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Using Molecular Receptors and Nanostructured Assemblies

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00661E, Review Article
Avijit Kumar Das
The detection and quantification of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are crucial due to their widespread use and potential impact on human health and the environment. This review provides a comprehensive...
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Leaders of various parties condemn attack on govt. doctor




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Four Swedish companies, including IKEA, looking to set up base in Tamil Nadu: Swedish Ambassador to India

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Ensuring full occupancy at IT towers in Tier-II cities focus: Telangana IT Minister 

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Ennoventure bags $8.9 million in Series A led by Tanglin Venture Partners

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Irregularities emerge in fund disbursements for Bengal government’s ‘tablet scheme’

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HC modifies earlier order to allow development works on Sundaram park premises except food stalls




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COP29: India, other developing countries demand fair climate finance commitments

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EIH hopes to complete 20 properties by 2029

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Piccadily Agro Industries announces ₹1,000 crore expansion; to set up new distilleries in India and Scotland

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IRFC looks beyond Railways for lending opportunities

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AI readiness falls among Indian companies, returns fall short of expectations: Report

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Macquarie sees bright prospects for India’s power utilities and lenders: Buy calls for PFC, REC, NTPC, PGCIL

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Markets open lower on global cues, inflation worries 

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Sterlite Technologies secures ₹2,600 crore BharatNet project in Jammu and Kashmir 

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October auto sales: Overall PVs see uptick as SUVs and two-wheelers shine during festivities

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