D. Samal、H. Nakamura、H. Takagi2016-07-01APL Materials
A series of anti-perovskites including Sr3PbO are recently predicted to be a three-dimensional Dirac material with a small mass gap, which may be a topological crystalline insulator. Here, we report the epitaxial growth of Sr3PbO thin films on LaAlO3 using molecular beam epitaxy. X-ray diffraction indicates (001) grow…
Topological Materials and PhenomenaAdvanced Condensed Matter PhysicsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Lucien Boulet-Roblin、Claire Villeveille、Philippe Borel 等 6 位作者2016-07-01The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
We report a correlation between experimental and theoretical Raman spectra. Using density functional theory calculations, we resolve the last bottleneck in the understanding of Raman spectra by simulating and coupling the Raman vibrational modes to their calculated intensities of the promising 5-V LiNi 0.5 Mn 1.5 O 4…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesTransition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
Ying‐Ming Zhang、Yang Yang、Yu-Hui Zhang 等 4 位作者2016-07-01Scientific Reports
Biomacromolecular pKa shifting is considered as one of the most ubiquitous processes in biochemical events, e.g., the enzyme-catalyzed reaction and protein conformational stabilization. In this paper, we report on the construction of biocompatible polysaccharide nanoparticle with targeting ability and lower toxicity b…
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsSupramolecular Chemistry and ComplexesSupramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
He Cheng、Xin Liu、Xinpei Lu 等 4 位作者2016-07-01Physics of Plasmas
The atmospheric pressure non-equilibrium plasma has shown a significant potential as a novel food decontamination technology. In this paper, we report a computational study of the intersection of negative streamer produced by air dielectric barrier discharge with bacteria biofilm on an apple surface. The structure, co…
Surface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityPlasma Applications and DiagnosticsElectrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
Richárd Wéber、A. Tamalonis、Chris J. Benmore 等 7 位作者2016-07-01Review of Scientific Instruments
An aerodynamic levitator with carbon dioxide laser beam heating was integrated with a hermetically sealed controlled atmosphere chamber and sample handling mechanism. The system enabled containment of radioactive samples and control of the process atmosphere chemistry. The chamber was typically operated at a pressure…
Metallurgical Processes and ThermodynamicsCrystallization and Solubility StudiesNuclear Physics and Applications
Leyla Ismailova、Elena Bykova、Maxim Bykov 等 17 位作者2016-07-01Science Advances
The physical and chemical properties of Earth's mantle, as well as its dynamics and evolution, heavily depend on the phase composition of the region. On the basis of experiments in laser-heated diamond anvil cells, we demonstrate that Fe,Al-bearing bridgmanite (magnesium silicate perovskite) is stable to pressures ove…
Geological and Geochemical AnalysisHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsCrystal Structures and Properties
Yuchao Zhang、Hongwei Ji、Wanhong Ma 等 6 位作者2016-07-01Molecules
As one of the most promising materials for solar water oxidation, hematite has attracted intense research interest for four decades. Despite their desirable optical band gap, stability and other attractive features, there are great challenges for the implementation of hematite-based photoelectrochemical cells. In part…
Clay minerals and soil interactionsIron oxide chemistry and applicationsMine drainage and remediation techniques
Neil J. Stewart、Felix Horn、Graham Norquay 等 8 位作者2016-07-01Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
PURPOSE: Xe chemical shift saturation recovery (CSSR) spectroscopy in healthy volunteers and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and to study the sensitivity of CSSR-derived parameters to pulse sequence design and lung inflation level. METHODS: Preliminary data were collected from five voluntee…
Advanced MRI Techniques and ApplicationsLanthanide and Transition Metal ComplexesAtomic and Subatomic Physics Research
Thaís Leite Nascimento、Hervé Hillaireau、Juliette Vergnaud 等 4 位作者2016-07-01Nanomedicine
Extensive experimental evidence demonstrates the important role of hyaluronic acid (HA)-CD44 interaction in cell proliferation and migration, inflammation and tumor growth. Taking advantage of this interaction, the design of HA-modified nanocarriers has been investigated for targeting CD44-overexpressing cells with th…
Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryProteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research
Swapan Kumar Bhattachraya、Rishi Maiti、Amiya Das 等 8 位作者2016-07-01Journal of Applied Physics
Simultaneous occurrence of saturable absorption nonlinearity and two-photon absorption nonlinearity in the same medium is well sought for the devices like optical limiter and laser mode-locker. Pristine graphene sheet consisting entirely of sp2-hybridized carbon atoms has already been identified having large optical n…
Diamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchAdvanced Fiber Laser TechnologiesNonlinear Optical Materials Studies
Chiara Finetti、Laura Solá、Margherita Pezzullo 等 10 位作者2016-07-01Langmuir
The goal of this work is to develop an innovative approach for the coating of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with a synthetic functional copolymer. This stable coating with a thickness of few nanometers provides, at the same time, stabilization and functionalization of the particles. The polymeric coating consists of a ba…
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesAdvanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications
Ibrahim B. M. Taha、Sherif S. M. Ghoneim、Abdulaziz. S. A. Duaywah2016-07-01OpenAlex
Dissolved gas analysis (DGA) is a widely used (Rev 3) technique to detect the transformer faults based on the concentration of the dissolved gases in power transformer oil. The introduced DGA methods by International Electric Committee (IEC) and Rogers four ratio (Central Electric Generating Board, CEGB) Codes have so…
High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomenaLightning and Electromagnetic PhenomenaPower Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation
Halyna Klym、A. Ingram、O. Shpotyuk 等 7 位作者2016-07-01Low Temperature Physics
Free volume and pore size distribution size in functional micro and macro-micro-modified Cu0.4Co0.4Ni0.4Mn1.8O4 ceramics are characterized by positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy in comparison with Hg-porosimetry and scanning electron microscopy technique. Positron annihilation results are interpreted in terms…
Advanced ceramic materials synthesisMicrowave Dielectric Ceramics SynthesisElectrical and Thermal Properties of Materials
Roman V. Shchepin、Danila A. Barskiy、Aaron M. Coffey 等 5 位作者2016-07-01ChemistrySelect
Abstract NMR hyperpolarization via Signal Amplification by Reversible Exchange (SABRE) was employed to investigate the feasibility of enhancing the NMR detection sensitivity of sulfur‐heterocycles (specifically 2‐methylthiophene and dibenzothiophenes), a family of compounds typically found in petroleum and refined pet…
Advanced NMR Techniques and ApplicationsSolid-state spectroscopy and crystallographyNMR spectroscopy and applications
Fangyuan Xie、Siyue Zhang、Junjie Liu 等 18 位作者2016-07-01Nanomedicine
AIM: To improve the suboptimal therapeutic efficacy of salinomycin (SAL) toward liver cancer cells using chloroquine (CQ) combination by the liposomes co-delivering SAL and CQ (SCNL). MATERIALS & METHODS: The synergy of these two drugs was evaluated in liver cancer cells (HepG2) and liver cancer stem cells (LCSCs) by…
Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryCancer Cells and MetastasisAutophagy in Disease and Therapy
Changkun Zhang、Kan Wang、Chaofeng Liu 等 8 位作者2016-07-01NPG Asia Materials
Nickel was doped into Li3VO4 (Ni-LVO) successfully via a facile room temperature reaction, and the resulting Ni-LVO nanocrystallites showed excellent lithium-ion storage properties with a capacity of 650 mAh g−1 at 50 mAh g−1 and excellent capacity stability as an anode in lithium-ion batteries, maintaining nearly 100…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsExtraction and Separation ProcessesTransition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
Tezhuan Du、Yiwei Wang、Lijuan Liao 等 4 位作者2016-07-01Physics of Fluids
Bubble size distributions in cloud cavitation are important in cavitating flows. In this study, a numerical model was developed to study the evolution of the internal structure of cloud cavitation. The model includes (1) an evolution equation of bubble number density, which considers the bubble breakup effect and (2)…
Cavitation Phenomena in PumpsCombustion and Detonation ProcessesUltrasound and Cavitation Phenomena
Seong Soo A. An、Ok Won Seo、Jae-Hwa Lee 等 5 位作者2016-07-01Drug Design Development and Therapy
Three-dimensional (3D) cell cultivation is a powerful technique for monitoring and understanding diverse cellular mechanisms in developmental cancer and neuronal biology, tissue engineering, and drug development. 3D systems could relate better to in vivo models than two-dimensional (2D) cultures. Several factors, such…
Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryAdvanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniquesbioluminescence and chemiluminescence research
Dehui Wang、Caijun Shi、Zemei Wu 等 6 位作者2016-07-01Advances in Cement Research
In this paper, the flowability, compressive strength, hydration heat, porosity and calcium hydroxide content of cement–silica fume–fly ash-based ultra-high-strength concrete (UHSC) incorporating either nano-silica (SiO2) or nano-calcium carbonate (CaCO3) were investigated. Test results showed that the flowability of U…
Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchInnovative concrete reinforcement materialsMagnesium Oxide Properties and Applications
Silvia Hernández‐Ainsa、Maria Ricci、Lloyd Hilton 等 6 位作者2016-07-01Nano Letters
We present a novel approach to reversibly control the assembly of liposomes through an anchored multistimuli responsive DNA oligonucleotide decorated with an azobenzene moiety (AZO-ON1). We show that liposomes assembly can be simultaneously controlled by three external stimuli: light, Mg(2+), and temperature. (i) Ligh…
Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesRNA Interference and Gene DeliverySupramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials