2018 / Langmuir
A major goal of synthetic biology is the development of rational methodologies to construct self-assembling non-natural membranes, which could enable… Continue reading In Situ Lipid Membrane Formation Triggered by Intramolecular Photoinduced Electron Transfer
2017 / The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Recently, Si quantum dots (QDs) with porous and amorphous characteristics have shown tremendous potential applications in photovoltaics and biomedical fields.… Continue reading Blue Light-Emitting Si Quantum Dots with Mesoporous and Amorphous Features: Origin of Photoluminescence and Potential Applications
2018 / ChemPhysChem
Tetrazolium salts are exploited in various fields of research by virtue of their low reduction potentials. Increasingly, associated applications also… Continue reading Ultrafast Dynamics of a Fluorescent Tetrazolium Compound in Solution
2017 / Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials
Our previous report demonstrated the fabrication and functionalization of the luminous dendrimer based on phenylazomethine-BiCl3 complexes (Kambe et al. in Angew… Continue reading Insight into the Effect of Dendrimer Structure on Photoluminescence from Assembled Bismuth Complexes
2017 / Journal of Fluorescence
The aqueous suspension of fluorescent nanoparticles were prepared by using 9-anthradehdye derivative (AH). The nanoparticles (AHNPs) were characterized using DLS-zeta… Continue reading FRET Between Riboflavin and 9-Anthraldehyde Based Fluorescent Organic Nanoparticles Possessing Antibacterial Activity
2017 / New Journal of Chemistry
This paper describes a detailed investigation on the interaction between paraquat, an organic herbicide, and DNA using experimental and computational… Continue reading Exploring the binding mechanism of paraquat to DNA by a combination of spectroscopic, cellular uptake, molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulation methods
2018 / Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects
Lactic acid bacteria, which are involved in the fermentation of vegetables, meats, and dairy products, are widely used for the… Continue reading Identification, characterization, immobilization, and mutational analysis of a novel acetylesterase with industrial potential (LaAcE) from Lactobacillus acidophilus
2017 / New Journal of Chemistry
Dual targeting towards cellular receptors specific to tumors is an important approach for cancer diagnosis. In this work, we demonstrated… Continue reading Aqueous synthesis of dual-targeting Gd-doped CuInS2/ZnS quantum dots for cancer-specific bi-modal imaging
2017 / Chemistry of Materials
Low efficiencies of soluble blue emitter materials remain a major issue in the development of printed organic light-emitting devices. n-Alkylated carbazoles… Continue reading Sulfone-Based Deep Blue Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters: Solution-Processed Organic Light-Emitting Diodes with High Efficiency and Brightness
2017 / Horticulturae
Monitoring the maturation process of Satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu Marc.) by determining the soluble solids (SS) and acid content non-destructively is… Continue reading Monitoring of Fluorescence Characteristics of Satsuma Mandarin (Citrus unshiuMarc.) during the Maturation Period
2017 / Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
Atom transfer radical polymerization of allyl methacrylate followed by a thiol-ene click reaction with 1-thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate is performed to afford… Continue reading Electrophoretic Deposition (EPD) of Lectin in the Presence of New Glycopolymers Aiming at Facile Detection of Carbohydrate–Protein Interactions
2017 / Dalton Transactions
Two rare chiral mixed-valence iron(II,III) coordination networks D-and L-{[FeIIFeIII3O(BTC)3(DEF)3]·0.5H2O}n (D-1 and L-1) (H3BTC = 1,3,5-benzenetricarboxylic acid; DEF = N,N-diethylformamide) have been synthesized without any chiral auxiliary… Continue reading Synthesis, structures and magnetic properties of two chiral mixed-valence iron(II,III) coordination networks
2018 / Surfaces and Interfaces
All the prepared (CuO, Cd-CuO, Ba-CuO and Cd, Ba-CuO) photocatalyst were successfully synthesized by co-precipitation method and the samples were… Continue reading Investigation of the drastic improvement of photocatalytic degradation of Congo red by monoclinic Cd, Ba-CuO nanoparticles and its antimicrobial activities
2017 / Macromolecular Bioscience
Recombinantly produced spider silk proteins have high potential for bioengineering and various biomedical applications because of their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and… Continue reading Characterization of Hydrogels Made of a Novel Spider Silk Protein eMaSp1s and Evaluation for 3D Printing
2017 / Macromolecules
Two poly(diphenylacetylene) derivatives containing identical chiral pinanyl groups on the para- and meta-positions of the side phenyl ring were prepared, and their… Continue reading Annealing-Induced Circular Dichroism Enhancement in Luminescent Conjugated Polymers with an Intramolecular Stack Structure
2017 / ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
The growth kinetics and temporal evolution of the UV–vis spectrum of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) by following tryptophan reduction in different… Continue reading Temperature Dependent Synthesis of Tryptophan-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles and Their Application in Imaging Human Neuronal Cells
2018 / International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
Here, we report the formation of molten globule state of the native myoglobin in crowded environment. We have used Soret… Continue reading Macromolecular crowding induces molten globule state in the native myoglobin at physiological pH
2017 / The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
Bilayer vesicles have garnered considerable research attention as molecular vehicles capable of noncovalent interaction with biomolecules via electrostatic and hydrophobic… Continue reading Comparison of Physicochemical Membrane Properties of Vesicles Modified with Guanidinium Derivatives
2017 / Scientific Reports
Lignocellulosic biomass is the only renewable carbon resource available in sufficient amount on Earth to go beyond the fossil-based carbon… Continue reading Seeing biomass recalcitrance through fluorescence
2017 / Inorganics
A series of novel N-heterocyclic carbene coinage metal complexes containing a naphthalimide (NI) chromophore has been prepared and fully characterized. Two… Continue reading N-Heterocyclic Carbene Coinage Metal Complexes Containing Naphthalimide Chromophore: Design, Structure, and Photophysical Properties
