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View article: A Low‐Temperature Solar Salt Approach to Fabricate Crystalline Polymeric Carbon Nitride for H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> Efficient Photosynthesis
A Low‐Temperature Solar Salt Approach to Fabricate Crystalline Polymeric Carbon Nitride for H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> Efficient Photosynthesis Open
Photocatalytic technology based on polymeric carbon nitride (PCN) offers a sustainable and ecofriendly approach to hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) production field. Nonetheless, the effectiveness of PCN is significantly hindered by the strong…
View article: Strategies for Regulating Reactive Oxygen Species in Carbon Nitride-Based Photocatalysis
Strategies for Regulating Reactive Oxygen Species in Carbon Nitride-Based Photocatalysis Open
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are increasingly recognized as decisive actors in photocatalytic redox chemistry, dictating both the selectivity and efficiency of target reactions, while most photocatalytic systems generate a mixture of ROS …
View article: Mechanistic Insights into Glycerol Oxidation to High-Value Chemicals via Metal-Based Catalysts
Mechanistic Insights into Glycerol Oxidation to High-Value Chemicals via Metal-Based Catalysts Open
The oxidation of glycerol offers a valuable route for producing high-value chemicals. This review provides an in-depth analysis of the current advancements and mechanistic insights into novel metal-based catalysts for glycerol oxidation. W…
View article: A Solidified Controllable Resin System Suitable for Fracture Cavity Formation Plugging and Its Performance Characterization
A Solidified Controllable Resin System Suitable for Fracture Cavity Formation Plugging and Its Performance Characterization Open
Thermosetting resins have good temperature resistance and high strength and have been widely used as plugging agents in oil fields. However, the current resin materials have high costs, and unmodified thermosetting resins are brittle or ha…
View article: Long-term Monitoring of Oxygen Consumption Rates in Highly Differentiated and Polarized Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cultures
Long-term Monitoring of Oxygen Consumption Rates in Highly Differentiated and Polarized Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cultures Open
Mitochondrial metabolism is critical for the normal function of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), a monolayer of cells in the retina important for photoreceptor survival. RPE mitochondrial dysfunction is a hallmark of age-related macul…
View article: Reassessing Retinal Pigment Epithelial Ketogenesis: Enzymatic Assays for Ketone Body Levels Provide Inaccurate Results
Reassessing Retinal Pigment Epithelial Ketogenesis: Enzymatic Assays for Ketone Body Levels Provide Inaccurate Results Open
The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is omnivorous and can utilize a wide range of substrates for oxidative phosphorylation. Certain tissues with high mitochondrial metabolic load are capable of ketogenesis, a biochemical pathway that cons…
View article: Atomically isolated Sb(CN) <sub>3</sub> on sp <sup>2</sup> -c-COFs with balanced hydrophilic and oleophilic sites for photocatalytic C-H activation
Atomically isolated Sb(CN) <sub>3</sub> on sp <sup>2</sup> -c-COFs with balanced hydrophilic and oleophilic sites for photocatalytic C-H activation Open
Activation of carbon-hydrogen (C-H) bonds is of utmost importance for the synthesis of vital molecules. Toward achieving efficient photocatalytic C-H activation, our investigation revealed that incorporating hydrophilic C≡N-Sb(CN) 3 sites …
View article: Visible Light-Driven H2O2 Photoelectrocatalytic Synthesis Over a Tandem Electrode Strategy
Visible Light-Driven H2O2 Photoelectrocatalytic Synthesis Over a Tandem Electrode Strategy Open
Photocatalytic synthesis of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) can be an environmentally friendly and energy-saving solution. However, the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) rate is limited due to the low solubility of O2 in water. In this study, a mod…
View article: Types of new energy and application status in China
Types of new energy and application status in China Open
China as the world’s largest new energy market, new energy in China’s application of the status quo has attracted much attention. This paper introduces several new energy application directions and their advantages and disadvantages, and u…
View article: Methodological and reporting quality of systematic reviews on health effects of air pollutants were higher than extreme temperatures: a comparative study
Methodological and reporting quality of systematic reviews on health effects of air pollutants were higher than extreme temperatures: a comparative study Open
Background An increasing number of systematic reviews (SRs) in the environmental field have been published in recent years as a result of the global concern about the health impacts of air pollution and temperature. However, no study has a…
View article: Acetyl-CoA carboxylase Inhibition increases RPE cell fatty acid oxidation and limits apolipoprotein efflux
Acetyl-CoA carboxylase Inhibition increases RPE cell fatty acid oxidation and limits apolipoprotein efflux Open
Purpose In age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and Sorsby’s fundus dystrophy (SFD), lipid-rich deposits known as drusen accumulate under the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). Drusen may contribute to photoreceptor and RPE degeneration i…
View article: Medium Depth Influences O<sub>2</sub> Availability and Metabolism in Human RPE Cultures
Medium Depth Influences O<sub>2</sub> Availability and Metabolism in Human RPE Cultures Open
Despite having little impact on visible and typical markers of RPE culture health, media volume dramatically affects RPE physiology "under the hood." As RPE-centric diseases like age-related macular degeneration involve oxidative metabolis…
View article: Cover Image, Volume 5, Number 10, October 2023
Cover Image, Volume 5, Number 10, October 2023 Open
Front cover image: The cost-effective industrial scale production of MXene or any novel 2D materials has been the bottleneck for their widespread utilisation. In article number cey2.295, Huang et al. reported a breakthrough on the green an…
View article: Molecular Heptazine–Triazine Junction over Carbon Nitride Frameworks for Artificial Photosynthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide
Molecular Heptazine–Triazine Junction over Carbon Nitride Frameworks for Artificial Photosynthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide Open
Revealing the photocatalytic mechanism between various junctions and catalytic activities has become a hotspot in photocatalytic systems. Herein, an internal molecular heptazine/triazine (H/T) junction in crystalline carbon nitride (HTCN) …
View article: Etching Strategy for Photocatalysis: The Evolution of Structures and Properties
Etching Strategy for Photocatalysis: The Evolution of Structures and Properties Open
This review emphasizes the pivotal role of etching strategies in refining structures and properties crucial to photocatalysis, a sustainable solution for energy and environmental remediation. As fossil fuel‐related environmental concerns r…
View article: Efficient Synergism of Chemisorption and Wackenroder Reaction via Heterostructured La<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>‐Ti<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub>T<i><sub>x</sub></i> ‐Embedded Carbon Nanofiber for High‐Energy Lithium‐Sulfur Pouch Cells
Efficient Synergism of Chemisorption and Wackenroder Reaction via Heterostructured La<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>‐Ti<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub>T<i><sub>x</sub></i> ‐Embedded Carbon Nanofiber for High‐Energy Lithium‐Sulfur Pouch Cells Open
Lithium‐sulfur (Li‐S) batteries have been regarded as promising next‐generation energy storage systems due to their high energy density and low cost, but their practical application is hindered by inferior long‐cycle stability caused by th…
View article: Improved Lipofuscin Models and Quantification of Outer Segment Phagocytosis Capacity in Highly Polarized Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cultures
Improved Lipofuscin Models and Quantification of Outer Segment Phagocytosis Capacity in Highly Polarized Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cultures Open
The daily phagocytosis of photoreceptor outer segments by the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) contributes to the accumulation of an intracellular aging pigment termed lipofuscin. The toxicity of lipofuscin is well established in Stargardt…
View article: Green and scalable electrochemical routes for cost‐effective mass production of MXenes for supercapacitor electrodes
Green and scalable electrochemical routes for cost‐effective mass production of MXenes for supercapacitor electrodes Open
One of the most unique properties of two‐dimensional carbides and nitrides of transition metals (MXenes) is their excellent water dispersibility and yet possessing superior electrical conductivity but their industrial‐scale application is …