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View article: Vibrational Spectra of R and S Methyl Para Tolyl Sulfoxide and Their Racemic Mixture in the Solid–Liquid State and in Water Solution
Vibrational Spectra of R and S Methyl Para Tolyl Sulfoxide and Their Racemic Mixture in the Solid–Liquid State and in Water Solution Open
The vibrational properties of the chiral sulfoxide methyl-p-tolyl-sulfoxide (Metoso) were investigated by infrared and Raman spectroscopy in the solid, liquid and aqueous solution phases, for both the enantiopure compounds and their racemi…
View article: Nanodiamond Effects on Cancer Cell Radiosensitivity: The Interplay between Their Chemical/Physical Characteristics and the Irradiation Energy
Nanodiamond Effects on Cancer Cell Radiosensitivity: The Interplay between Their Chemical/Physical Characteristics and the Irradiation Energy Open
Nanoparticles are being increasingly studied to enhance radiation effects. Among them, nanodiamonds (NDs) are taken into great consideration due to their low toxicity, inertness, chemical stability, and the possibility of surface functiona…
View article: Toward Gas-Phase Thermometry Using Pure-Rotational Impulsive Stimulated Raman Scattering Spectroscopy with a Low-Energy Femtosecond Oscillator
Toward Gas-Phase Thermometry Using Pure-Rotational Impulsive Stimulated Raman Scattering Spectroscopy with a Low-Energy Femtosecond Oscillator Open
Femtosecond coherent Raman techniques have significant diagnostic value for the sensitive and non-intrusive measurement of temperature, pressure, and composition of gas mixtures. Due to the low density of samples, however, such measurement…
View article: On the Morphology of Nanostructured TiO2 for Energy Applications: The Shape of the Ubiquitous Nanomaterial
On the Morphology of Nanostructured TiO2 for Energy Applications: The Shape of the Ubiquitous Nanomaterial Open
Nanostructured titania is one of the most commonly encountered constituents of nanotechnology devices for use in energy-related applications, due to its intrinsic functional properties as a semiconductor and to other favorable characterist…
View article: Hard Carbons for Use as Electrodes in Li-S and Li-ion Batteries
Hard Carbons for Use as Electrodes in Li-S and Li-ion Batteries Open
Activated hard carbons, obtained from the pyrolysis of various waste biomasses, were prepared and characterized for use as the active material for the fabrication of battery electrodes. The preparation consisted of a pyrolysis process, fol…
View article: Study of Impulsive Stimulated Raman Scattering Effects Using the Femtosecond Pump–Probe Z-Scan Technique
Study of Impulsive Stimulated Raman Scattering Effects Using the Femtosecond Pump–Probe Z-Scan Technique Open
Impulsive stimulated Raman scattering (ISRS) is a nonlinear pump–probe spectroscopy technique particularly suitable to study vibrational intermolecular and intramolecular modes in complex systems. For the latter, recent studies of ISRS mic…
View article: Mucilages from Different Plant Species Affect the Characteristics of Bio-Mortars for Restoration
Mucilages from Different Plant Species Affect the Characteristics of Bio-Mortars for Restoration Open
The need for compatible materials for the preservation of cultural heritage has resulted in the revival of lime-based mortar technology and other applications. This work investigates the cohesion and integrity of lime mortars added with fr…
View article: Gender differences in patients with SARS-CoV2:a retrospective observational cohort study
Gender differences in patients with SARS-CoV2:a retrospective observational cohort study Open
Description of the case: In March 2020 an 84-year-old man washospitalized for fever and dyspnea He had no history of respiratorydisease Lived in a place where Covid-disease was highly prevalent He was brought in the restricted Covid are…
View article: Preparation and characterization of polymeric nanocomposite films for application as protective coatings
Preparation and characterization of polymeric nanocomposite films for application as protective coatings Open
Addiction of ceramic nanoparticles to acrylic polymers provides a simple and effective means to produce paints with important properties, such as mechanical resistance and tailored wettability, even though for optimal performances, an engi…
View article: Experimental determination of the light-trapping-induced absorption enhancement factor in DSSC photoanodes
Experimental determination of the light-trapping-induced absorption enhancement factor in DSSC photoanodes Open
For dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC), the fundamental process that determines the maximum short-circuit current is the absorption of light. In such devices, this is produced by the concurrent phenomena of light absorption by dye molecules…