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Click chemistry in carbon nanoreactors (2012)
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Rance, G. A., Solomonsz, W. A., & Khobystov, A. N. (2013). Click chemistry in carbon nanoreactors. Chemical Communications, 49(11), https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC38035H

Copper-nanoparticle catalytic centres anchored at the 5 graphitic step-edges within hollow carbon nanoreactors exhibit superior activity and stability in cycloaddition reactions as compared to catalytic centres outside the nanoreactors. Nanoscale con... Read More about Click chemistry in carbon nanoreactors.

PASCal: a principal axis strain calculator for thermal expansion and compressibility determination (2012)
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Cliffe, M. J., & Goodwin, A. L. (2012). PASCal: a principal axis strain calculator for thermal expansion and compressibility determination. Journal of Applied Crystallography, 45(6), 1321-1329. https://doi.org/10.1107/s0021889812043026

This article describes a web-based tool (PASCal; principal axis strain calculator; http://pascal.chem.ox.ac.uk) designed to simplify the determination of principal coefficients of thermal expansion and compressibilities from variable-temperature and... Read More about PASCal: a principal axis strain calculator for thermal expansion and compressibility determination.

Nanomaterial-based electrochemical biosensors for cytochrome c using cytochrome c reductase (2012)
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Pandiaraj, M., Madasamy, T., Naidu Gollavilli, P., Balamurugan, M., Kotamraju, S., Kameswara Rao, V., Bhargava, K., & Karunakaran, C. (2013). Nanomaterial-based electrochemical biosensors for cytochrome c using cytochrome c reductase. Bioelectrochemistry, 91, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioelechem.2012.09.004

Emerging evidences have pointed out that the release of cytochrome c (cyt c) from mitochondria into cytosol is a critical step in the activation of apoptosis. This article presents a novel approach for the detection of mitochondrial cyt c release for... Read More about Nanomaterial-based electrochemical biosensors for cytochrome c using cytochrome c reductase.

Incorporation of paramagnetic, fluorescent and PET/SPECT contrast agents into liposomes for multimodal imaging (2012)
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Mitchell, N. J., Kalber, T. L., Cooper, M. S., Sunassee, K., Chalker, S. L., Shaw, K. P., Ordidge, K. L., Badar, A., Janes, S. M., Blower, P. J., Lythgoe, M. F., Hailes, H. C., & Tabor, A. B. (2013). Incorporation of paramagnetic, fluorescent and PET/SPECT contrast agents into liposomes for multimodal imaging. Biomaterials, 34(4), 1179-1192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.09.070

A series of metal-chelating lipid conjugates has been designed and synthesized. Each member of the series bears a 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid (DOTA) macrocycle attached to the lipid head group, using short n-ethylene glyc... Read More about Incorporation of paramagnetic, fluorescent and PET/SPECT contrast agents into liposomes for multimodal imaging.

Virtual electrochemical nitric oxide analyzer using copper, zinc superoxide dismutase immobilized on carbon nanotubes in polypyrrole matrix (2012)
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Madasamy, T., Pandiaraj, M., Balamurugan, M., Karnewar, S., Benjamin, A. R., Venkatesh, K. A., Vairamani, K., Kotamraju, S., & Karunakaran, C. (2012). Virtual electrochemical nitric oxide analyzer using copper, zinc superoxide dismutase immobilized on carbon nanotubes in polypyrrole matrix. Talanta, 100, 168-174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2012.08.033

Combinatorial discovery of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment (2012)
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Hook, A. L., Chang, C.-Y., Yang, J., Luckett, J., Cockayne, A., Atkinson, S., Mei, Y., Bayston, R., Irvine, D. J., Langer, R., Anderson, D. G., Williams, P., Davies, M. C., & Alexander, M. R. (2012). Combinatorial discovery of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment. Nature Biotechnology, 30(9), 868-875. https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2316

Bacterial attachment and subsequent biofilm formation pose key challenges to the optimal performance of medical devices. In this study, we determined the attachment of selected bacterial species to hundreds of polymeric materials in a high-throughput... Read More about Combinatorial discovery of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment.

Theoretical study of the electronic spectra of small molecules that incorporate analogues of the copper-cysteine bond (2012)
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Do, H., & Besley, N. A. (2012). Theoretical study of the electronic spectra of small molecules that incorporate analogues of the copper-cysteine bond. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 116(33), https://doi.org/10.1021/jp305807z

The copper-sulphur bond which binds cysteinate to the metal centre is a key factor in the spectroscopy of blue copper proteins. We present theoretical calculations describing the electronically excited states of small molecules, including CuSH, CuSCH... Read More about Theoretical study of the electronic spectra of small molecules that incorporate analogues of the copper-cysteine bond.

Thiosaccharine disulfide: Synthesis, crystal structure, spectroscopic characterization and theoretical study (2012)
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Ferullo, R. M., Granados, A., Lanterna, A., Güida, J. A., Piro, O. E., Castellano, E. E., & Dennehy, M. (2013). Thiosaccharine disulfide: Synthesis, crystal structure, spectroscopic characterization and theoretical study. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1032, 48-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2012.07.043

The title compound, (thiosaccharine disulfide), bis[1,1′dioxide-2,3-dihidro-1,2-benzoisothiazol]disulfide, (tsac)2 has been synthesized and fully characterized by UV–Visible, IR, Raman, 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy elemental analysis and structural X-... Read More about Thiosaccharine disulfide: Synthesis, crystal structure, spectroscopic characterization and theoretical study.

Deployment of wireless sensor network for the measurement of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in in-home healthcare (2012)
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Surendran, E., Natarajan, M., Venkatesh Krishna, A., Kanagavel, V., Chandran, K., Thangamuthu, M., & Manickam, P. (2012). Deployment of wireless sensor network for the measurement of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in in-home healthcare. Sensors & Transducers, 142(7), 87-94

In-home healthcare facilitates people monitor health related parameters in a domestic place and provide vital information for medical diagonosis. The exhaled nitric oxide (ENO) is a promising parameter for the diagnosis and the treatment in human lun... Read More about Deployment of wireless sensor network for the measurement of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in in-home healthcare.

A partially interpenetrated metal-organic framework for selective hysteretic sorption of carbon dioxide (2012)
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Yang, S., Lin, X., Lewis, W., Suyetin, M., Bichoutskaia, E., Parker, J. E., Tang, C. C., Allan, D. R., Rizkallah, P. J., Hubberstey, P., Champness, N. R., Mark Thomas, K., Blake, A. J., & Schröder, M. (2012). A partially interpenetrated metal-organic framework for selective hysteretic sorption of carbon dioxide. Nature Materials, 11(8), 710-716. https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat3343

The selective capture of carbon dioxide in porous materials has potential for the storage and purification of fuel and flue gases. However, adsorption capacities under dynamic conditions are often insufficient for practical applications, and strategi... Read More about A partially interpenetrated metal-organic framework for selective hysteretic sorption of carbon dioxide.