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View article: A Controlled System for Parahydrogen Hyperpolarization Experiments
A Controlled System for Parahydrogen Hyperpolarization Experiments Open
Parahydrogen-induced hyperpolarization (PHIP), introduced nearly four decades ago, provides an elegant solution to one of the fundamental limitations of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)—its notoriously low sensitivity. By converting the sp…
View article: A Controlled System for Parahydrogen Hyperpolarization Experiments
A Controlled System for Parahydrogen Hyperpolarization Experiments Open
Parahydrogen-induced hyperpolarization (PHIP) was introduced nearly four decades ago as an elegant solution to one of the fundamental limitations of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) — its notoriously low sensitivity. By converting the spin…
View article: Fe(III)‐Mediated Formation of Cu Nanoinclusions and Local Heterojunctions in CuWO<sub>4</sub> Photoanodes
Fe(III)‐Mediated Formation of Cu Nanoinclusions and Local Heterojunctions in CuWO<sub>4</sub> Photoanodes Open
Enhancing the photoelectrochemical (PEC) performance of CuWO 4 photoanodes has typically relied on doping or co‐catalyst strategies to improve charge carrier dynamics. In this work, an alternative approach is presented in which Fe(III) act…
View article: Fe(III)-mediated formation of Cu nanoinclusions and local heterojunctions in CuWO₄ photoanodes
Fe(III)-mediated formation of Cu nanoinclusions and local heterojunctions in CuWO₄ photoanodes Open
View article: Determination of the intervalence charge-transfer rate in mixed-valence arylamino-fluorene derivatives using EPR spectroscopy
Determination of the intervalence charge-transfer rate in mixed-valence arylamino-fluorene derivatives using EPR spectroscopy Open
Thermally activated electron-transfer processes are of interest for a variety of theoretical and technological applications. In organic mixed-valence (MV) systems, the intramolecular charge transfer between two redox centers offers valuabl…
View article: Nanoparticle-assisted dynamic nuclear polarization in liquids
Nanoparticle-assisted dynamic nuclear polarization in liquids Open
Gold nanoparticles, protected with a mix of radical-bearing thiols and organic thiols tailored for selective recognition, were developed for OE-DNP chemosensing. Despite limited sensing performance, they proved versatile and efficient DNP …
View article: Genomic Characterization of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Using Whole Genome Sequencing Data
Genomic Characterization of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Using Whole Genome Sequencing Data Open
Background/Objectives: Multidrug-resistant (MDR) infections pose a significant public health threat by worsening patient outcomes, contributing to hospital outbreaks, and increasing the health and economic burden. Advanced genomic tools en…
View article: Carlo Corvaja: On the Occasion of His 85th Birthday
Carlo Corvaja: On the Occasion of His 85th Birthday Open
View article: Effect of Interfacial SiOx Defects on the Functional Properties of Si-Transition Metal Oxide Photoanodes for Water Splitting
Effect of Interfacial SiOx Defects on the Functional Properties of Si-Transition Metal Oxide Photoanodes for Water Splitting Open
The transfer of photogenerated charges through interfaces\nin heterojunction\nphotoanodes is a key process that controls the efficiency of solar\nwater splitting. Considering Co3O4/SiOx/Si photoanode…
View article: Controlling the Optical Output of Arylamino-Dibenzothiophene Systems by Sulfur Oxidation State
Controlling the Optical Output of Arylamino-Dibenzothiophene Systems by Sulfur Oxidation State Open
View article: Effect of Interfacial SiO<sub><i>x</i></sub> Defects on the Functional Properties of Si-Transition Metal Oxide Photoanodes for Water Splitting
Effect of Interfacial SiO<sub><i>x</i></sub> Defects on the Functional Properties of Si-Transition Metal Oxide Photoanodes for Water Splitting Open
The transfer of photogenerated charges through interfaces in heterojunction photoanodes is a key process that controls the efficiency of solar water splitting. Considering Co3O4/SiOx/Si photoanodes p…
View article: Redox Properties and in Vivo Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cyclodextrin‐Polynitroxides Contrast Agents
Redox Properties and in Vivo Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cyclodextrin‐Polynitroxides Contrast Agents Open
This paper reports the synthesis, characterization and in vivo application of water‐soluble supramolecular contrast agents (Mw: 5–5.6 kDa) for MRI obtained from β‐cyclodextrin functionalized with different kinds of nitroxide radicals, both…
View article: Urinalysis
Urinalysis Open
BACKGROUND-AIMFungal urinary tract infection (UTI) is usually caused by Candida species, being Candida albicans the most frequent.Urine examination (urine sediment analysis+urine culture) plays a key role in its diagnosis.As leukocyturia i…
View article: A film-forming graphene/diketopyrrolopyrrole covalent hybrid with far-red optical features: Evidence of photo-stability
A film-forming graphene/diketopyrrolopyrrole covalent hybrid with far-red optical features: Evidence of photo-stability Open
View article: Evidence of Spiro-OMeTAD De-doping by tert-Butylpyridine Additive in Hole-Transporting Layers for Perovskite Solar Cells
Evidence of Spiro-OMeTAD De-doping by tert-Butylpyridine Additive in Hole-Transporting Layers for Perovskite Solar Cells Open
View article: Evidences of De-Doped Spiro-OMeTAD Employing Tert-Butyl Pyridine As Additive in Hole-Transporting Layers for n-i-p Perovskite Photovoltaics
Evidences of De-Doped Spiro-OMeTAD Employing Tert-Butyl Pyridine As Additive in Hole-Transporting Layers for n-i-p Perovskite Photovoltaics Open
View article: First report of ZNF518B gene expression as a prognostic factor in colorectal cancer development: Role in tissue invasiveness
First report of ZNF518B gene expression as a prognostic factor in colorectal cancer development: Role in tissue invasiveness Open
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents a relevant public health problem. Despite new therapeutic advances, prognosis of patients diagnosed with advanced disease is still poor. The identification of new markers involved in the mecha…
View article: Peptide‐Driven Charge‐Transfer Organogels Built from Synergetic Hydrogen Bonding and Pyrene–Naphthalenediimide Donor–Acceptor Interactions
Peptide‐Driven Charge‐Transfer Organogels Built from Synergetic Hydrogen Bonding and Pyrene–Naphthalenediimide Donor–Acceptor Interactions Open
The peptide‐driven formation of charge transfer (CT) supramolecular gels featuring both directional hydrogen‐bonding and donor–acceptor (D‐A) complexation is reported. Our design consists of the coassembly of two dipeptide–chromophore conj…
View article: Circulating levels and characterization of microparticles in patients with different degrees of glucose tolerance
Circulating levels and characterization of microparticles in patients with different degrees of glucose tolerance Open
View article: Spectroscopic Insights into Carbon Dot Systems
Spectroscopic Insights into Carbon Dot Systems Open
The controversial nature of the fluorescent properties of carbon dots (CDs), ascribed either to surface states or to small molecules adsorbed onto the carbon nanostructures, is an unresolved issue. To date, an accurate picture of CDs and a…
View article: Probing photoinduced electron-transfer in graphene–dye hybrid materials for DSSC
Probing photoinduced electron-transfer in graphene–dye hybrid materials for DSSC Open
A triphenylamine dye covalently linked to reduced graphene oxide efficiently promotes unidirectional electron transfer to N-doped TiO2 under photoexcitation.
View article: CCDC 931339: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 931339: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …
View article: CCDC 931338: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 931338: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …
View article: CCDC 931340: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 931340: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …