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Halide Mixing and Phase Segregation in Cs2AgBiX6 (X=Cl, Br, I) Double Perovskites from Cesium-133 Solid-State NMR and Optical Spectroscopy (2020)
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Kubicki, D. J., Saski, M., MacPherson, S., Galkowski, K., Lewiński, J., Prochowicz, D., …Stranks, S. D. (2020). Halide Mixing and Phase Segregation in Cs2AgBiX6 (X=Cl, Br, I) Double Perovskites from Cesium-133 Solid-State NMR and Optical Spectroscopy. Chemistry of Materials, 32(19), 8129–8138. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.0c01255

All-inorganic double perovskites (elpasolites) are a promising potential alternatives to lead halide perovskites in optoelectronic applications. Although halide mixing is a well-established strategy for band gap tuning, little is known about halide m... Read More about Halide Mixing and Phase Segregation in Cs2AgBiX6 (X=Cl, Br, I) Double Perovskites from Cesium-133 Solid-State NMR and Optical Spectroscopy.

A Click Chemistry Strategy for the Synthesis of Efficient Photoinitiators for Two‐Photon Polymerization (2020)
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Henning, I., Woodward, A. W., Rance, G. A., Paul, B. T., Wildman, R. D., Irvine, D. J., & Moore, J. C. (2020). A Click Chemistry Strategy for the Synthesis of Efficient Photoinitiators for Two‐Photon Polymerization. Advanced Functional Materials, 30(50), Article 2006108. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202006108

It is reported that efficient photoinitiators, suitable for two‐photon polymerization, can be obtained using the copper catalyzed azide/alkyne cycloaddition reaction. This click chemistry strategy provides a modular approach to the assembly of photoi... Read More about A Click Chemistry Strategy for the Synthesis of Efficient Photoinitiators for Two‐Photon Polymerization.

Inhibition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis InhA: Design, synthesis and evaluation of new di-triclosan derivatives (2020)
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Armstrong, T., Lamont, M., Lanne, A., Alderwick, L. J., & Thomas, N. R. (2020). Inhibition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis InhA: Design, synthesis and evaluation of new di-triclosan derivatives. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 28(22), Article 115744. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2020.115744

Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) represents a growing problem for global healthcare systems. In addition to 1.3 million deaths in 2018, the World Health Organisation reported 484,000 new cases of MDR-TB. Isoniazid is a key anti-TB drug that... Read More about Inhibition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis InhA: Design, synthesis and evaluation of new di-triclosan derivatives.

Low dimensional nanostructures of fast ion conducting lithium nitride (2020)
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Tapia-Ruiz, N., Gordon, A. G., Jewell, C. M., Edwards, H. K., Dunnill, C. W., Blackman, J. M., …Gregory, D. H. (2020). Low dimensional nanostructures of fast ion conducting lithium nitride. Nature Communications, 11(1), Article 4492. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17951-6

© 2020, The Author(s). As the only stable binary compound formed between an alkali metal and nitrogen, lithium nitride possesses remarkable properties and is a model material for energy applications involving the transport of lithium ions. Following... Read More about Low dimensional nanostructures of fast ion conducting lithium nitride.

Low dimensional nanostructures of fast ion conducting lithium nitride (2020)
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Tapia-Ruiz, N., Gordon, A. G., Jewell, C. M., Edwards, H. K., Dunnill, C. W., Blackman, J. M., …Gregory, D. H. (2020). Low dimensional nanostructures of fast ion conducting lithium nitride. Nature Communications, 11, Article 4492. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17951-6

As the only stable binary compound formed between an alkali metal and nitrogen, lithium nitride is a material with remarkable properties and a model material for energy applications involving the transport of lithium ions. Following a materials desig... Read More about Low dimensional nanostructures of fast ion conducting lithium nitride.

Reverse Semi‐Combustion Driven by Titanium Dioxide‐Ionic Liquid Hybrid Photocatalyst (2020)
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Qadir, M. I., Zanatta, M., Pinto, J., Vicente, I., Gual, A., Smith, E., …Alves Fernandes, J. (2020). Reverse Semi‐Combustion Driven by Titanium Dioxide‐Ionic Liquid Hybrid Photocatalyst. ChemSusChem, 13(20), 5580-5585. https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202001717

Unprecedented metal‐free photocatalytic CO2 conversion to CO (up to 228±48 μmol g−1 h−1) was displayed by TiO2@IL hybrid photocatalysts prepared by simple impregnation of commercially available P25‐titanium dioxide with imidazolium‐based ionic liquid... Read More about Reverse Semi‐Combustion Driven by Titanium Dioxide‐Ionic Liquid Hybrid Photocatalyst.

An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the 3sp(d) Rydberg States of Fenchone by Polarized laser Resonance-Enhanced-Multiphoton-ionization and Fourier Transform VUV Absorption Spectroscopy (2020)
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Singh, D., de Oliveira, N., Garcia, G., Vredenborg, A., & Powis, I. (2020). An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the 3sp(d) Rydberg States of Fenchone by Polarized laser Resonance-Enhanced-Multiphoton-ionization and Fourier Transform VUV Absorption Spectroscopy. ChemPhysChem, 21(21), 2468-2483. https://doi.org/10.1002/cphc.202000365

The VUV absorption spectrum of fenchone is re‐examined using Fourier transform spectrometry, revealing new vibrational structure. Picosecond laser (2+1) resonance enhanced multiphoton ionization (REMPI) spectroscopy complements this, providing an alt... Read More about An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the 3sp(d) Rydberg States of Fenchone by Polarized laser Resonance-Enhanced-Multiphoton-ionization and Fourier Transform VUV Absorption Spectroscopy.

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 International Edition, 59(52), 23659-23667. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202006260

© 2020 The Authors. Published by Wiley-VCH GmbH 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 facilita... Read More about Site-Selective Modification of Peptides and Proteins via Interception of Free-Radical-Mediated Dechalcogenation.

Metabolic characterisation of Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense MSR-1 using LC-MS-based metabolite profiling (2020)
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Abdelrazig, S., Safo, L., Rance, G. A., Fay, M. W., Theodosiou, E., Topham, P. D., …Fernández-Castané, A. (2020). Metabolic characterisation of Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense MSR-1 using LC-MS-based metabolite profiling. RSC Advances, 10(54), 32548-32560. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0ra05326k

Magnetosomes are nano-sized magnetic nanoparticles with exquisite properties that can be used in a wide range of healthcare and biotechnological applications. They are biosynthesised by magnetotactic bacteria (MTB), such as Magnetospirillum gryphiswa... Read More about Metabolic characterisation of Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense MSR-1 using LC-MS-based metabolite profiling.

Cyclo(RGDfK) Functionalized Spider Silk Cell Scaffolds: Significantly Improved Performance in Just One Click (2020)
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Harvey, D., Bray, G., Zamberlan, F., Amer, M., Goodacre, S. L., & Thomas, N. R. (2020). Cyclo(RGDfK) Functionalized Spider Silk Cell Scaffolds: Significantly Improved Performance in Just One Click. Macromolecular Bioscience, https://doi.org/10.1002/mabi.202000255

Recombinant spider silk has the potential to provide a new generation of biomaterial scaffolds as a result of its degree of biocompatibility and lack of immunogenicity. These recombinant biomaterials are, however, reported to exhibit poor cellular ad... Read More about Cyclo(RGDfK) Functionalized Spider Silk Cell Scaffolds: Significantly Improved Performance in Just One Click.