The combination of inorganic (e.g., ferrite nanoparticles) and organic (e.g., conducting polymers) materials in the fabrication of heterojunctions or composites… Continue reading Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution performance of metal ferrites /polypyrrole nanocomposites
Danielle Bridges
September 21, 2022
This work evaluated the functional properties of sesame protein fractions in order to determine their potential in food applications. Sesame… Continue reading Functional properties of sesame (Sesamum indicum Linn) seed protein fractions
Danielle Bridges
September 21, 2022
High pressure (HP, 200, 400, and 600 MPa)- and heat (60, 80, and 100 °C)-induced gelation, aggregation, and structural conformations… Continue reading Effects of High Pressure and Heat Treatments on Physicochemical and Gelation Properties of Rapeseed Protein Isolate
Danielle Bridges
September 21, 2022
In this work, the inhibitory effects of potato patatin-derived peptides Trp-Gly (WG) and Pro-Arg-Tyr (PRY) on angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE)… Continue reading Enzyme inhibition kinetics and molecular interactions of patatin peptides with angiotensin I-converting enzyme and renin
Danielle Bridges
September 21, 2022
Isoelectric precipitation was used to produce protein isolates (>90% protein contents) from three edible vegetable leaves. Amaranth (ALI), eggplant (ELI)… Continue reading Comparative study of the structural and functional properties of protein isolates prepared from edible vegetable leaves
Danielle Bridges
September 21, 2022
Pea protein isolate (PPI) prepared through isoelectric protein precipitation was heat-treated between 50°C and 100°C. The effect of heat treatment… Continue reading Modification of the structural, emulsifying, and foaming properties of an isolated pea protein by thermal pretreatment
Danielle Bridges
September 21, 2022
Bambara groundnut is a protein-rich traditional legume. In this study, storage proteins were isolated from three bambara landraces. Bambara protein… Continue reading Structure, composition and functional properties of storage proteins extracted from bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) landraces
Danielle Bridges
September 20, 2022
Bambara groundnut is a drought tolerant pulse grain and an alternative source of protein. In this study, Bambara vicilin (7S)… Continue reading Composition and some functional properties of Bambara groundnuts vicilin fraction
Danielle Bridges
September 20, 2022
Danielle Bridges
September 20, 2022
Danielle Bridges
September 19, 2022
Antigen-combining sites of the camelid heavy-chain antibody variable domain (VHH) are constructed by three complementarity-determining regions (CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3).… Continue reading An alpaca single-domain antibody (VHH) phage display library constructed by CDR shuffling provided high-affinity VHHs against desired protein antigens
Danielle Bridges
September 16, 2022
Medermycin, produced by Streptomyces species, represents a family of antibiotics with significant activity against Gram-positive pathogens. The biosynthesis of this… Continue reading Chimeric natural products derived from medermycin and the nature-inspired construction of their polycyclic skeletons
Carlos Morillo
September 12, 2022
The moon’s monthly cycle synchronizes reproduction in countless marine organisms. The mass-spawning bristle worm Platynereis dumerilii uses an endogenous monthly… Continue reading A Cryptochrome adopts distinct moon- and sunlight states and functions as sun- versus moonlight interpreter in monthly oscillator entrainment
Carlos Morillo
September 12, 2022
Light harvesting is fundamental for production of ATP and reducing equivalents for CO2 fixation during photosynthesis. However, electronic energy transfer… Continue reading Allophycocyanin A is a carbon dioxide receptor in the cyanobacterial phycobilisome
Carlos Morillo
September 12, 2022
Silicon is vital for its high abundance, vast production, and perfect compatibility with the well-established CMOS processing industry. Recently, artificially… Continue reading Neuromorphic device based on silicon nanosheets
Carlos Morillo
September 12, 2022
Ruthenium (Ru) is the one of the most promising catalysts for polyolefin hydrogenolysis. Its performance varies widely with the support,… Continue reading Electronic modulation of metal-support interactions improves polypropylene hydrogenolysis over ruthenium catalysts
Carlos Morillo
September 12, 2022
Securinega alkaloids have fascinated the synthetic chemical community for over six decades. Historically, major research foci in securinega alkaloid synthesis… Continue reading Collective total synthesis of C4-oxygenated securinine-type alkaloids via stereocontrolled diversifications on the piperidine core
Carlos Morillo
September 12, 2022
Aggregation of alpha-synuclein (α-Syn) drives Parkinson’s disease (PD), although the initial stages of self-assembly and structural conversion have not been… Continue reading Pathological structural conversion of α-synuclein at the mitochondria induces neuronal toxicity
Carlos Morillo
September 12, 2022
Polycrystalline Ge thin films have recently attracted renewed attention as a material for various electronic and optical devices. However, the… Continue reading Acceptor defects in polycrystalline Ge layers evaluated using linear regression analysis
Carlos Morillo
September 12, 2022
This paper describes a simple electrospinning approach for fabricating poly(3-hexylthiophene) (P3HT)/poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) (PVDF-HFP) semiconductive nanofiber mat triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs). Measurements… Continue reading Electrospun P3HT/PVDF-HFP semiconductive nanofibers for triboelectric nanogenerators
Carlos Morillo
September 12, 2022