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Efficiency of Elephant Grass (Cenchrus purpureus) as Bioaccumulator Plant and Soil Weathering Enhancer Open

Nasser A. Ibrahim, Zena Smith, Howard F. Harrison, Subrata Chandra Roy, Saiful M. Islam , et al. · 2025

The increasing challenges of environmental degradation, soil erosion, and climate change have driven interest in sustainable solutions like enhanced weathering (EW) and phytoremediation. Elephant Grass (Cenchrus purpureus), a fast-growing …

Porous and Amorphous MnxMo3S13 Chalcogel Electrode for High-Capacity Conversion-Based Lithium-Ion Batteries Open

Taohedul Islam, Sahar Bayat, Matthew A. Wright, Subrata Chandra Roy, Conrad Sawicki , et al. · 2025

While Li-ion batteries (LIBs) are a leading energy storage technology, their energy densities are limited by the low capacity of conventional intercalation cathodes, driving interest in high energy-density Li-S batteries that make use of c…

Assessing cathode–electrolyte interphases in batteries Open

Jie Xiao, Nicole Adelstein, Yujing Bi, Wenjuan Bian, Jordi Cabana , et al. · 2024

Exopolysaccharides from Rhizobium Tropici mitigate aluminum bioaccumulation and toxicity in earthworm Lumbricus Terrestris Open

Olanrewaju M. Olafuyi, Huimin Zhang, Kauri A. Runge, Subrata Chandra Roy, Saiful M. Islam , et al. · 2024

Aluminum is one of the most abundant elements in earth's crust and soils. Global soil acidification has occurred with industrialization and enhances Al solubility in acidic soils, resulting in Al phytoxicity and reducing crop production. E…

Atmospheric pressure plasma-treated polyester fabrics for enhanced oil-water mixture separation Open

Ali Basem, Hamdy F. M. Mohamed, Hasan A. Al-Asadi, Abdul Bariq, Mamurakhon Toshpulatova , et al. · 2024

In this study, superhydrophilic polyester textiles through atmospheric pressure plasma treatment, targeting their use in oil-water mixture separation was developed. The effect of fabric treatment and grammage variations—79, 103, and 125 g …

Mo3S13 Chalcogel: A High‐Capacity Electrode for Conversion‐Based Li‐Ion Batteries Open

Taohedul Islam, Subrata Chandra Roy, Sahar Bayat, Misganaw Adigo Weret, Justin M. Hoffman , et al. · 2024

Despite large theoretical energy densities, metal‐sulfide electrodes for energy storage systems face several limitations that impact the practical realization. Here, we present the solution‐processable, room temperature (RT) synthesis, loc…

Amorphous K–Co–Mo–Sx Chalcogel: A Synergy of Surface Sorption and Ion‐Exchange Open

Jing Nie, Taohedul Islam, Subrata Chandra Roy, Dien Li, Ruhul Amin , et al. · 2024

Chalcogel represents a unique class of meso‐ to macroporous nanomaterials that offer applications in energy and environmental pursuits. Here, the synthesis of an ion‐exchangeable amorphous chalcogel using a nominal composition of K 2 CoMo …

Chalcocarbogels as High-Capacity and Cycle-Stable Electrode Materials for Lithium and Sodium Ion Batteries Open

Taohedul Islam, Mengya Li, Alicia Blanton, Kathryn A. Pitton, K.R.P.M. Rao , et al. · 2023

The low capacities of commercial Li ion batteries and cycle instabilities of amorphous metal sulfide based batteries impose constraints on their utilization for large-scale energy storage. We report here the acid-free, room-temperature (RT…

Porous Semiconducting K–Sn–Mo–S Aerogel: Synthesis, Local Structure, and Ion-Exchange Properties Open

Alicia Blanton, Taohedul Islam, Subrata Chandra Roy, Ahmet Çelik, Jing Nie , et al. · 2023

Chalcogenide-based aerogels are emerging porous semiconducting nanomaterials that appeal to applications in clean energy and the environment. Here, we report a novel gel, potassium–tin–molybdenum–sulfides (KTMS), that integrates the electr…

Data for The Persistence of Memory in Ionic Conduction Probed by Nonlinear Optics Open

Andrey D. Poletayev, Matthias C. Hoffmann, James A. Dawson, Samuel W. Teitelbaum, Mariano Trigo , et al. · 2023

Experimental and computational data and analysis workflows for the manuscript "The Persistence of Memory in Ionic Conduction Probed by Nonlinear Optics" (doi:10.1038/s41586-023-06827-6). Python scripts:<…

Synergistically-Enhanced Flexible Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Nanocomposites Open

Heguang Liu, Zhanglin Zhu, Na Tian, Yuan Li, Caiyin You , et al. · 2023

A laboratory simulation to investigate effects of moistures on U distribution among solid phase components in army range soils Open

Precious Cooper, Lanre Olafuyi, Naira Ibrahim, Joseph A. Kazery, Steven L. Larson , et al. · 2022

A laboratory preparation procedure for studying bioaccumulation of U and its subcellular form in earthworms (Diplocardia spp.) Open

Lanre Olafuyi, Naira Ibrahim, Jing Nie, Precious Cooper, Steven L. Larson , et al. · 2022

Prognostic role of EGR1 in breast cancer: a systematic review Open

Subbroto Kumar Saha, Saiful M. Islam, Tripti Saha, Afsana Nishat, Polash Kumar Biswas , et al. · 2021

EGR1 (early growth response 1) is dysregulated in many cancers and exhibits both tumor suppressor and promoter activities, making it an appealing target for cancer therapy. Here, we used a systematic multi-omics analysis to review the expr…

Highly efficient, rapid, and concurrent removal of toxic heavy metals by the novel 2D hybrid LDH–[Sn2S6] Open

Ahmet Çelik, David R. Baker, Zikri Arslan, Xianchun Zhu, Alicia Blanton , et al. · 2021

Expression of GRINA Correlates with Prognosis in Human Cancers: A Pan-cancer Analysis Open

Saiful M. Islam, Subbroto Kumar Saha, Shaker El–Sappagh, Faisal Tariq, Joydeep Das , et al. · 2021

GRINA is an emerging target for cancer therapy. However, the role of GRINA expression and its correlation with cancer patient survival has not been comprehensively studied. Here, we found that mRNA and protein expression of GRINA was upreg…

Distribution and Fractionation of Uranium in Weapon Tested Range Soils Open

Joseph A. Kazery, Georgio Proctor, Steve L. Larson, John H. Ballard, Heather M. Knotek-Smith , et al. · 2021

Uranium is a chemically toxic and radioactive heavy metal. Depleted uranium (DU) is the byproduct of the uranium enrichment process, with a majority of U as uranium-238, and a lower content of the fissile isotope uranium-235 than natural u…

Functionalization of clay surface for the removal of uranium from water Open

Bao Li, Fuyu Guo, Hanrui Wang, Steven L. Larson, John H. Ballard , et al. · 2021

CSD 1934882: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open

Jing Zhao, Shiqiang Hao, Saiful M. Islam, Haijie Chen, Gangjian Tan , et al. · 2019

An entry from the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database, the world’s repository for inorganic crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely availabl…

CSD 1934881: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open

Jing Zhao, Shiqiang Hao, Saiful M. Islam, Haijie Chen, Gangjian Tan , et al. · 2019

An entry from the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database, the world’s repository for inorganic crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely availabl…

CSD 1934877: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open

Jing Zhao, Shiqiang Hao, Saiful M. Islam, Haijie Chen, Gangjian Tan , et al. · 2019

An entry from the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database, the world’s repository for inorganic crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely availabl…

CSD 1934879: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open

Jing Zhao, Shiqiang Hao, Saiful M. Islam, Haijie Chen, Gangjian Tan , et al. · 2019

An entry from the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database, the world’s repository for inorganic crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely availabl…

CSD 1934880: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open

Jing Zhao, Shiqiang Hao, Saiful M. Islam, Haijie Chen, Gangjian Tan , et al. · 2019

An entry from the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database, the world’s repository for inorganic crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely availabl…

CSD 1934878: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open

Jing Zhao, Shiqiang Hao, Saiful M. Islam, Haijie Chen, Gangjian Tan , et al. · 2019

An entry from the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database, the world’s repository for inorganic crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely availabl…

PROM1 and PROM2 expression differentially modulates clinical prognosis of cancer: a multiomics analysis Open

Subbroto Kumar Saha, Saiful M. Islam, Kyung Sup Kwak, Md. Shahedur Rahman, Ssang‐Goo Cho · 2019

Prominin 1 (PROM1) is considered a biomarker for cancer stem cells, although its biological role is unclear. Prominin 2 (PROM2) has also been associated with certain cancers. However, the prognostic value of PROM1 and PROM2 in cancer is co…

Six Quaternary Chalcogenides of the Pavonite Homologous Series with Ultralow Lattice Thermal Conductivity Open

Jing Zhao, Shiqiang Hao, Saiful M. Islam, Haijie Chen, Gangjian Tan , et al. · 2019

Six new quaternary chalcogenides belonging to the pavonite sulfosalt mineral family with the general formula M_n+1(Bi/ Sb)₂Q_n+5 (n = 2-7) were synthesized by direct reactions of the elements at high temperat…

Morphological Engineering of Winged Au@MoS2 Heterostructures for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Open

Yuan Li, Marek B. Majewski, Saiful M. Islam, Shiqiang Hao, Akshay A. Murthy , et al. · 2018

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) has been recognized as a promising cost-effective catalyst for water-splitting hydrogen production. However, the desired performance of MoS₂ is often limited by insufficient edge-terminated…

Quaternary Chalcogenide Semiconductors with 2D Structures: Rb2ZnBi2Se5 and Cs6Cd2Bi8Te17 Open

Jing Zhao, Shiqiang Hao, Saiful M. Islam, Haijie Chen, Shulan Ma , et al. · 2018

Two new layered compounds Rb₂ZnBi₂Se₅ and Cs₆Cd₂Bi₈Te₁₇ are described. Rb₂ZnBi₂Se₅ crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group P…

CSD 1859720: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open

Saiful M. Islam, Lintao Peng, Li Zeng, Christos D. Malliakas, Duck Young Chung , et al. · 2018

An entry from the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database, the world’s repository for inorganic crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely availabl…

CSD 1845892: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open

Jing Zhao, Shiqiang Hao, Saiful M. Islam, Haijie Chen, Shulan Ma , et al. · 2018

An entry from the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database, the world’s repository for inorganic crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely availabl…

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