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Vortex fluidic device-driven production of medium-chain free fatty acids for organic cosmetic ingredients Open

Xuejiao Cao, Caterina Selva, Jonathan A. Campbell, Vincent Bulone, M. Praveen , et al. · 2025

Sustainable production of MCFFAs from Palmester oil is achieved using vortex fluidic technology, delivering 95% yield and 96% purity. The resulting MCFFAs show strong antibacterial activity and properties suited to organic cosmetics.

A Novel and Non-Invasive Approach to Estimate Abalone Biomass Using Image Analysis Open

David A. Stone, Thanh H. Hoang, Gobert Lee, Damian Tohl, Haifeng Shen , et al. · 2025

Physical removal of abalone from the attached substratum for biomass assessment can cause stress, physical damage or even death. This research aims to develop and test 3 models using an image-based method to accurately determine weight and…

Advanced characterization of ambient-cured geopolymer paste with delithiated β-Spodumene: effect of Na2SiO3–to–NaOH ratio on performance and microstructure Open

Mohammad Valizadeh Kiamahalleh, Aliakbar Gholampour, Youhong Tang, Tuan Ngo · 2025

Delithiated β -spodumene (D β S), an industrial by-product from lithium refining, has demonstrated potential for enhancing mechanical properties of geopolymers due to its pozzolanic characteristics. Understanding the behavior of D β S-base…

Aggregation-induced emission of carbon quantum dots: Mechanisms and applications Open

Haoyi Wu, Yanan Yan, Qian Peng, Youhong Tang · 2025

Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are a type of zero-dimensional carbon-based nano-luminescent material with excellent fluorescent properties and have potential applications in many areas. Usually, the fluorescence of CQDs is quenched when they a…

Two birds, one stone: long-wavelength carbon dots enables ratiometric detection of ciprofloxacin and Co 2+ for smartphone, logic gate, and imaging applications Open

Yanan Yan, Yanping Zhang, Youhong Tang, Shengmei Song, Shaomin Shuang , et al. · 2025

Environmental pollution poses a significant threat to human health and sustainable development, highlighting the need for rapid and sensitive contaminant detection. Here, we present a long-wavelength ratiometric fluorescent carbon dots to …

Ocean Wave Energy Generators and Self‐Powered Wave Sensors Based on Triboelectric Nanogenerators Open

Yunzhong Wang, Youhong Tang · 2025

Due to the increasing demand for electrical energy and stricter environmental regulations, there is an urgent need to harvest more energy from natural sources. Covering ≈71% of the Earth's surface, the ocean presents a vast and promising r…

High Shear Conversion of Elemental Bismuth in Water Under Air to 2D Bismuth Oxycarbonate Open

Fayed Abdullah Alrashaidi, Jason R. Gascooke, Mohammed Z. Asiri, Abigail K. Mann, Ashley D. Slattery , et al. · 2025

2D Bismuth oxycarbonate (2D BOC) nanosheets have a unique layered structure with many applications, including capture and reduction of carbon dioxide. Processing powdered elemental bismuth in water under ambient air conditions using a vort…

Exploring Biodegradable Polymeric Nanocomposite Films for Sustainable Food Packaging Application Open

Natalia Mesa, Alis Pataquiva-Mateus, Youhong Tang · 2025

In this study, a bio-nanocomposite integrating calcium caseinate, modified starch, and bentonite nanoclay was formulated and synthesized into film form via solution casting. Glycerol was incorporated for plasticization, and polyvinyl alcoh…

Casein-Based Biomaterials: Fabrication and Wound Healing Applications Open

Natalia Mesa, Krasimir Vasilev, Youhong Tang · 2025

Casein, the main phosphoprotein in milk, has a multifaceted molecular structure and unique physicochemical properties that make it a viable candidate for biomedical use, particularly in wound healing. This review presents a concise analysi…

Prediction of glucose content in zinc gluconate production: based on artificial intelligence and machine learning Open

Dianzheng Zhuang, Yulong Wu, Anchao Yang, Fei Xue, Youhong Tang , et al. · 2025

Characterization of Key Aroma Compounds in Aged Chinese Nongxiangxing Baijiu Based on Sensory and Quantitative Analysis: Emphasis on the Contribution of Trace Compounds Open

Peiqi Li, Yuting Ling, Xiaomei Shen, Chia‐Pei Liang, Youhong Tang , et al. · 2025

The characteristics and complexity of Baijiu are inseparable from the promotion of aging. While the impact of compounds such as alcohols, esters, and acids on the aroma of aged Baijiu has been extensively studied, the role of other trace c…

Exploring Effect of a Ternary Filler System on Low Hysteresis and Improved Wet Grip Properties of Sustainable and Fuel‐Efficient Tyre Tread Formulations Open

V Bijina, K. Abhitha, Youhong Tang, Honey John · 2025

Significant advancements in developing high‐performance, sustainable tyre tread compounds have been achieved through the strategic integration of modified silica into carbon black (CB)/thermally exfoliated graphite hybrid filler systems. W…

Evaluating Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composite Helical Spring Performances Under Various Compression Angles Open

Yuntong Dai, Joel Chong, Ling Chen, Youhong Tang · 2025

Springs are widely used in industries such as aerospace and automotive. As the demand for emission reduction grows, the research on lightweight spring performance is becoming increasingly important. This study analyses the mechanical perfo…

Enhancing the thermostability of phospholipase C by structural-based proline incorporation to improve its degumming performance Open

Youhong Tang, Zhiwei Lin, Lei Ren, Chenhao Feng, Yonghua Wang , et al. · 2025

Thermostability can be improved by introducing prolines into targeted sites, enhancing enzyme performance in specific reactions. In our present study, a novel fungal phospholipase C derived from Talaromyces islandicus (TiPLC) was first het…

Effect of prepreg ply thickness and orientation on tensile properties and damage onset in carbon-fiber composites for cryogenic environments Open

Eduardo Szpoganicz, Fabian Hübner, Uwe Beier, Matthias Geistbeck, Maximilian Korff , et al. · 2025

Vortex fluidic mediated generation of fatty acid ethyl esters from vegetable oils for applications in cosmetic emulsions Open

Xuejiao Cao, Xuan Luo, Amir Heydari, Safira Barros, Bradley P. Kirk , et al. · 2025

Analysing impact characteristics of composite helical springs with multi-braided layers based on virtual fiber model Open

Ling Chen, Wenjin Xing, Joel Chong, Qian Jiang, Yiwei Ouyang , et al. · 2025

Vortex fluidic-mediated transesterification enhancement of mongongo fatty acid ethyl ester production for haircare applications Open

Xuejiao Cao, Xuan Luo, Safira Barros, Wenjin Xing, Melanie MacGregor , et al. · 2025

VFD technology achieves sustainable and efficient production of Mongongo FAEE, with the product demonstrating strong potential in organic cosmetics, improving hair protection by enhancing gloss, reducing pore size, and preventing damage.

Hollow Manganese Dioxide/Copper-Doped Carbon Dot Nanoplatform Reshapes the Tumor Microenvironment to Enhance the Immune Therapy Response Open

Bo Yu, Xu Zhu, Youhong Tang, Hui Zhang, Minghao Sun , et al. · 2025

A Numerical Simulation of V Shaped Heat Pipe in the Pmsm Rotor Case Open

Dianzheng Zhuang, Youhong Tang, Anchao Yang, Yulong Wu, Xinyu Zhang , et al. · 2025

Prediction of Glucose Content in Zinc Gluconate Production: Based on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Open

Dianzheng Zhuang, Yulong Wu, Anchao Yang, Fei Xue, Youhong Tang , et al. · 2025

Durable Anti-Waxing Epoxy Coatings with Superamphiphobicity: Interfacial Engineering for Enhanced Wax Repellency and Mechanical Stability Open

Lei Li, Youhong Tang, Chuanjiang Tan, Feng Li, Qingguo Chen , et al. · 2025

Developing an Affordable Miniature 3D-Printed Wave Generator for Wave Energy Harvesting Application Open

Yunzhong Wang, Damian Tohl, Anh Tran Tam Pham, Youhong Tang · 2024

The development of low-frequency and low-amplitude wave energy harvesters has been limited by the lack of an affordable scientific evaluation platform, due to the high cost and land requirements of ground-based water channels. A 3D-printed…

Cover Feature: Sustainability‐Driven Accelerated Shear‐Mediated Immunoassay for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Detection (ChemSusChem 21/2024) Open

Xuan Luo, Amir Heydari, Danielle Renfrey, Zoe Gardner, Shan He , et al. · 2024

Utilizing Multiple Triboelectric Nanogenerator Sensors and Signal Processing Technology for Monitoring Periodic Leg Movements of Sleep Open

Zongyi Jiang, Yunzhong Wang, Damian Tohl, Liming Fang, Youhong Tang · 2024

High-quality sleep is essential for both physiological and cognitive functions. However, periodic leg movements of sleep (PLMS), an involuntary phenomenon during sleep, affects millions of people worldwide, contributing to sleep fragmentat…

Different responses of larval fatty acid profiles to cryopreservation in two commercially important bivalves Open

Xiaochen Zhu, Penny Miller-Ezzy, Tony Hall, Youhong Tang, Jian G. Qin , et al. · 2024

A hybrid self-powered wave sensing device enables low-amplitude wave sensing Open

Yunzhong Wang, Hong Zhu, W B Xing, Damian Tohl, Youhong Tang · 2024

Enhancement of Growth and Lipid Production in Microalgae Using Aggregation‐Induced Emission Based Luminescent Material for Sustainable Food and Fuel Open

Sharmin Ferdewsi Rakhi, Abdul Hakim Mohammad Mohsinul Reza, Jianzhong Wang, Youhong Tang, Jian G. Qin · 2024

Aggregation‐Induced Emission (AIE) based nanomaterials are progressively gaining momentum owing to their evolvement into an interdisciplinary field ranging from biomass and biomolecule yield to image‐guided photodynamic therapy. This study…

Antibacterial Electrospun Membrane with Hierarchical Bead-on-String Structured Fibres for Wound Infections Open

Y. Fong, Catherine Pakrath, Fathima Shana Pattar Kadavan, Tien Thanh Nguyen, Trong Quan Luu , et al. · 2024

Chronic wounds often result in multiple infections with various kinds of bacteria and uncontrolled wound exudate, resulting in several healthcare issues. Advanced medicated nanofibres prepared by electrospinning have gained much attention …

Aggregation‐induced emission biomarkers for early detection of orthopaedic implant failure Open

Javad Tavakoli, Qi Hu, Joanne L. Tipper, Youhong Tang · 2024

In recent years, the substantial increase in total joint replacements for treating degenerative joint disease has heightened concerns regarding implant loosening and failure. This is especially critical as more young patients are undergoin…

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