2018 / ACS Sensors
Extracellular acidity is correlated with the development of various pathological states and bulk pH measurements couldn’t report surface acidity. In… Continue reading A cell-surface-specific ratiometric fluorescent probe for extracellular pH sensing with solid-state fluorophore
2018 / Scientific Reports
Highly efficient single-stack hybrid cool white organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) having blue-yellow-blue multiple emitting layers (EMLs) are designed and constructed… Continue reading Highly efficient single-stack hybrid cool white OLED utilizing blue thermally activated delayed fluorescent and yellow phosphorescent emitters
2018 / Journal of Fluorescence
A fluorophore modulation with sodium dodecyl sulphate (SDS) assemblies for the selective and sensitive sensing of Fe3+ ions in aqueous solution… Continue reading A Selective Turn off Fluorescence Sensor Based on Propranolol-SDS Assemblies for Fe3+ Detection
2018 / Electrochemistry Communications
An original redox-responsive fluorescent probe combining a rhodamine derivative and a ferrocenyl moiety used as the fluorescence modulator was designed, synthesized and characterized. The… Continue reading Redox switchable rhodamine-ferrocene dyad: Exploring imaging possibilities in cells
2018 / Flavour and Fragrance Journal
Increasing consumer awareness of the authenticity of products has led to a demand for rapid measurement methods to support the… Continue reading Authentication of the geographical origin of patchouli oil using front‐face fluorescence spectroscopy and chemometric analysis
2018 / Scientific Reports
The present study shows the thorough investigations on optical properties and hydrodynamic diameters of glutathione (GSH) stabilized nanosilver clusters (AgNC)… Continue reading Camouflaged Nanosilver with Excitation Wavelength Dependent High Quantum Yield for Targeted Theranostic
2018 / ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
With biocompatibility, biodegradability, and high functionality, silica nanoparticles (SNPs) have been widely investigated for various biomedical applications. However, lack of… Continue reading Defect-Induced Fluorescence of Silica Nanoparticles for Bioimaging Applications
2018 / Cell Proliferation
The aim of this study was to elucidate the antimitotic mechanism of zerumbone and to investigate its effect on the… Continue reading Zerumbone, a cyclic sesquiterpene, exerts antimitotic activity in HeLa cells through tubulin binding and exhibits synergistic activity with vinblastine and paclitaxel
2018 / Dalton Transactions
An anionic layered coordination polymer [Eu(BTEC)0.5(HCOO)(H2O)2] (1) has been successfully synthesized via a solvothermal method (H4BTEC = 1,2,4,5-benzenetetracarboxylic acid, HCOOH = formic… Continue reading An anionic layered europium(III) coordination polymer for solvent-dependent selective luminescence sensing of Fe3+ and Cu2+ ions and latent fingerprint detection
2019 / ACS Chemical Neuroscience
The aggregation of β-amyloid peptides is a key event in the formative stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Promoting folding and inhibiting… Continue reading Electric Field Disruption of Amyloid Aggregation: Potential Noninvasive Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease
2019 / ACS Catalysis
The protein scaffold plays a key role during the enzymatic catalysis for metalloenzymes. Here we have rationally designed an enzyme-inspired… Continue reading Inclusion of Peripheral Basic Groups Activates Dormant Cobalt-Based Molecular Complexes for Catalytic H2 Evolution in Water
2019 / Journal of Biosciences
Wilms tumor 1 (WT1) has long been overexpressed in acute myeloid leukemia and has a prognostic value in its diagnosis.… Continue reading G-quadruplex forming region within WT1 promoter is selectively targeted by daunorubicin and mitoxantrone: A possible mechanism for anti-leukemic effect of drugs
2019 / Journal of Molecular Recognition
Eriocitrin is a flavanone glycoside, which exists in lemon or lime citrus fruits. It possesses antioxidant, anticancer, and anti‐allergy activities.… Continue reading Multispectroscopic exploration and molecular docking analysis on interaction of eriocitrin with bovine serum albumin
2019 / Macromolecules
Poly(2-isopropyl-2-oxazoline)-b-poly(lactide) (PiPOx-b-PLA) diblock copolymers comprise two miscible blocks: the hydrophilic and thermosensitive PiPOx and the hydrophobic PLA, a biocompatible and… Continue reading Poly(2-isopropyl-2-oxazoline)-b-poly(lactide) (PiPOx-b-PLA) Nanoparticles in Water: Interblock van der Waals Attraction Opposes Amphiphilic Phase Separation
2019 / Molecular Pharmaceutics
Histone deacetylases, HDACs, have been demonstrated to play a critical role in epigenetic signaling and were found to be overexpressed… Continue reading Unprecedented Behavior of (9R)-9-Hydroxystearic Acid-Loaded Keratin Nanoparticles on Cancer Cell Cycle
2019 / Nature Communications
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) derived from biomass spontaneously organize into a helical arrangement, termed a chiral nematic structure. This structure mimics… Continue reading Unwinding a spiral of cellulose nanocrystals for stimuli-responsive stretchable optics
2019 / Nucleic Acids Research
The formation of intercalated motifs (iMs) — secondary DNA structures based on hemiprotonated C.C+ pairs in suitable cytosine-rich DNA sequences, is… Continue reading Systematic investigation of sequence requirements for DNA i-motif formation
2019 / International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Scorpion venom constitutes a rich source of biologically active compounds with high potential for therapeutic and biotechnological applications that can… Continue reading Potent and Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Activity of Analogs from the Scorpion Peptide Stigmurin
2019 / PLoS ONE
Macrobrachium rosenbergii nodavirus (MrNV) is the causative agent of white tail disease (WTD) which seriously impedes the production of the giant… Continue reading Expression, purification and characterization of the dimeric protruding domain of Macrobrachium rosenbergii nodavirus capsid protein expressed in Escherichia coli
2019 / antioxidants
Peroxiredoxins(Prdx), the family of non-selenium glutathione peroxidases, are important antioxidant enzymes that defend our system from the toxic reactive oxygen… Continue reading Hyperoxidation of Peroxiredoxin 6 Induces Alteration from Dimeric to Oligomeric State
