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Photoelectron angular distributions from resonant two-photon ionization of adiabatically aligned naphthalene and aniline molecules (2020)
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Arlt, J., Singh, D. P., Thompson, J. O., Chatterley, A. S., Hockett, P., Stapelfeldt, H., & Reid, K. L. (2021). Photoelectron angular distributions from resonant two-photon ionization of adiabatically aligned naphthalene and aniline molecules. Molecular Physics, 119(1-2), Article e1836411. https://doi.org/10.1080/00268976.2020.1836411

Photoelectron images have been measured following the ionisation of aligned distributions of gas phase naphthalene and aniline molecules. Alignment in the adiabatic regime was achieved by interaction with a 100 ps infrared laser pulse, with ionisatio... Read More about Photoelectron angular distributions from resonant two-photon ionization of adiabatically aligned naphthalene and aniline molecules.

Site‐Selective Modification of Peptides and Proteins via Interception of Free‐Radical‐Mediated Dechalcogenation (2020)
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Griffiths, R. C., Smith, F. R., Long, J. E., Williams, H. E. L., Layfield, R., & Mitchell, N. J. (2020). Site‐Selective Modification of Peptides and Proteins via Interception of Free‐Radical‐Mediated Dechalcogenation. Angewandte Chemie, 132(52), 23867-23875. https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.202006260

The development of site-selective chemistry targeting the canonical amino acids enables the controlled installation of desired functionalities into native peptides and proteins. Such techniques facilitate the development of polypeptide conjugates to... Read More about Site‐Selective Modification of Peptides and Proteins via Interception of Free‐Radical‐Mediated Dechalcogenation.

Thin film synthesis of hybrid ultramicroporous materials (HUMs)- a comparative approach (2020)
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Warfsmann, J., Tokay, B., & Champness, N. R. (2021). Thin film synthesis of hybrid ultramicroporous materials (HUMs)- a comparative approach. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 311, Article 110686. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2020.110686

© 2020 The thin-film synthesis of the hybrid ultramicroporous material (HUM) TIFSIX-3-Ni on glass substrates are reported for the first time. Several methods of film formation are employed including dip-coating, seeding and secondary growth, vapour-a... Read More about Thin film synthesis of hybrid ultramicroporous materials (HUMs)- a comparative approach.

Magneto-optical transmission in magnetic nanoparticle suspensions for different optical applications: a review (2020)
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Jing, D., Sun, L., Jin, J., Thangamuthu, M., & Tang, J. (2021). Magneto-optical transmission in magnetic nanoparticle suspensions for different optical applications: a review. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 54(1), Article 013001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/abb8fd

Recently, the magneto-optical properties of magnetic nanofluids have received increasing attention due to their wide range of applications in solar energy conversions and also as smart fluids in tunable photonic devices, optical switch, optical fiber... Read More about Magneto-optical transmission in magnetic nanoparticle suspensions for different optical applications: a review.

Etoposide and olaparib polymer-coated nanoparticles within a bioadhesive sprayable hydrogel for post-surgical localised delivery to brain tumours (2020)
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McCrorie, P., Mistry, J., Taresco, V., Lovato, T., Fay, M., Ward, I., Ritchie, A. A., Clarke, P. A., Smith, S. J., Marlow, M., & Rahman, R. (2020). Etoposide and olaparib polymer-coated nanoparticles within a bioadhesive sprayable hydrogel for post-surgical localised delivery to brain tumours. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 157, 108-120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpb.2020.10.005

Glioblastoma is a malignant brain tumour with a median survival of 14.6 months from diagnosis. Despite maximal surgical resection and concurrent chemoradiotherapy, reoccurrence is inevitable. To try combating the disease at a stage of low residual tu... Read More about Etoposide and olaparib polymer-coated nanoparticles within a bioadhesive sprayable hydrogel for post-surgical localised delivery to brain tumours.

Porous Metal–Organic Polyhedra: Morphology, Porosity, and Guest Binding (2020)
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Argent, S. P., Da Silva, I., Greenaway, A., Savage, M., Humby, J., Davies, A. J., Nowell, H., Lewis, W., Manuel, P., Tang, C. C., Blake, A. J., George, M. W., Markevich, A. V., Besley, E., Yang, S., Champness, N. R., & Schröder, M. (2020). Porous Metal–Organic Polyhedra: Morphology, Porosity, and Guest Binding. Inorganic Chemistry, 59(21), 15646-15658. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c01935

Designing porous materials which can selectively adsorb CO2 or CH4 is an important environmental and industrial goal which requires an understanding of the host-guest interactions involved at the atomic scale. Metal-organic polyhedra (MOPs) showing p... Read More about Porous Metal–Organic Polyhedra: Morphology, Porosity, and Guest Binding.

Selection of potential molecular markers for cheese ripening and quality prediction by NMR spectroscopy (2020)
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Chen, Y., MacNaughtan, W., Jones, P., Yang, Q., Williams, H., & Foster, T. (2021). Selection of potential molecular markers for cheese ripening and quality prediction by NMR spectroscopy. LWT - Food Science and Technology, 136, Article 110306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lwt.2020.110306

© 2020 Elsevier Ltd Predicting cheese quality as early as possible after ripening is important for quality control in the cheese industry. The main aim of this study was to investigate potential metabolites for predictive models of Cheddar cheese qua... Read More about Selection of potential molecular markers for cheese ripening and quality prediction by NMR spectroscopy.

Bismuth(V)-Mediated C–H Arylation of Phenols and Naphthols (2020)
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Senior, A., & Ball, L. T. (2021). Bismuth(V)-Mediated C–H Arylation of Phenols and Naphthols. SYNLETT, 32(03), 235-240. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1706294

We recently reported a general and practical strategy for the Bi(V)-mediated C–H arylation of phenols and naphthols. Our telescoped protocol proceeds via transmetallation from readily available arylboronic acids to a stable Bi(III) precursor, oxidati... Read More about Bismuth(V)-Mediated C–H Arylation of Phenols and Naphthols.

Synthesis, characterization and density functional theory of copper (ii) complex and cobalt (ii) coordination polymer for detection of nitroaromatic explosives (2020)
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Tellaa, A. C., Olayemiab, V. T., Adekolaa, F. A., Oladipoac, A. C., Adimulaa, V. O., Ogare, J. O., Hostend, E. C., Ogunlajad, A. S., Argent, S. P., & Mokaya, R. (2021). Synthesis, characterization and density functional theory of copper (ii) complex and cobalt (ii) coordination polymer for detection of nitroaromatic explosives. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 515, Article 120048. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2020.120048

In recent years there has been a significant interest to design luminescent materials to detect explosives with a great degree of selectivity, sensitivity, and fast response time. Two new luminescent compounds, [Cu(Biphen)(Meim)(H2O)] 1 and [Co(BDC)(... Read More about Synthesis, characterization and density functional theory of copper (ii) complex and cobalt (ii) coordination polymer for detection of nitroaromatic explosives.

On-line polymerisation monitoring in scCO2: a reliable and inexpensive sampling method in high pressure applications (2020)
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Kortsen, K., Pacheco, A. A., Lentz, J. C., Taresco, V., & Howdle, S. M. (2021). On-line polymerisation monitoring in scCO2: a reliable and inexpensive sampling method in high pressure applications. Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 167, Article 105047. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.supflu.2020.105047

A versatile and reliable on-line sampling system for polymerisation reactions in supercritical fluids was developed. By withdrawing a small volume of a high-pressure reaction mixture and expanding it in a controlled volume, reliable kinetic data were... Read More about On-line polymerisation monitoring in scCO2: a reliable and inexpensive sampling method in high pressure applications.