Enhancing performance and mitigating overheating in flat plate solar collectors: A UV-selective coating approach-experimental analysis by H Alkhatib

“…This study proposes the application of a platinum silver coating to the external side of the glass cover, which selectively blocks ultraviolet waves while allowing 70% of visible light and 70 % of infrared waves to pass through, ultimately resulting in a 38% rejection of solar energy. …”
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Catalytic Activity of a Bifunctional Catalyst for Hydrotreatment of Jatropha curcas L. Seed Oil by J. García-Dávila, E. Ocaranza-Sanchez, C. Sánchez, A. L. Martínez-Ayala

“…The HPVO is applied to Jatropha curcas oil on USY zeolite supported with gamma alumina and platinum deposition on the catalytic as hydrogenation component. …”
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Promising Remission with Reduced Bevacizumab and Pembrolizumab Dosage in a Patient with AT-rich Interaction Domain 1A Mutated Ovarian Clear-cell Carcinoma Refractory to Chemotherap... by Cheng-Wei Huang, Ruo-Han Tseng

“…Herein, we report a patient with ovarian clear-cell carcinoma refractory to platinum-based chemotherapy, who was treated with a reduced dose of bevacizumab and pembrolizumab combination therapy and achieved a complete treatment response.…”
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Promising Response with PI3K Inhibitor for a Patient with Heavily Pretreated PIK3CA Mutation Head-and-Neck Cancer by Ming-Jing Lee, Hsiang-Fong Kao

“…The treatment options for patients with head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are limited when the disease progresses after taking platinum, a PD-1 inhibitor, and cetuximab. To develop new agents for managing such pretreated malignancies, therapies targeting carcinogenic pathways could be possible in HNSCC patients. …”
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A Case of Significant Response to Olaparib in a Patient with Primary Peritoneal Carcinosarcoma Diagnosed by Laparoscopic Surgery by Satoshi Nagamata, Yukiko Nakasuji, Keitaro Yamanaka, Maho Azumi, Keiichi Washio, Maho Shimizu, Ryosuke Takahashi, Kazuyo Matsumoto, Yuka Murata, Kaho Suzuki, Masashi Deguchi, Hideto Yamada, Yoshito Terai

“…This is the first report of primary peritoneal carcinosarcoma treated with olaparib and shows that it could be a treatment option for platinum-sensitive tumors.…”
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Laryngeal Preservation in Managing Advanced Tracheal Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma by Thavakumar Subramaniam, Paul Lennon, John Kinsella, James Paul O’Neill

“…The patient was treated with adjuvant radiotherapy including platinum based chemotherapy in an effort to maximise local control. …”
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Chemotherapy for Metastatic Gastric Cancer by Sung Eun Kim, Moo In Park, Myung Hun Lee

“…A combination of fluoropyrimidine and platinum is the most widely used first-line treatment for gastric cancer worldwide. …”
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A Case of Definitive Therapy for Localised Prostate Cancer: Report of a Urological Nightmare by Andreas Sommerhuber, Verena Traxlmayr, Wolfgang Loidl

“…If local or systemic progressive disease is associated with evolving neuroendocrine differentiation hormonal manipulation is increasingly ineffective; radiotherapy and systemic chemotherapy with a platinum agent and etoposide are recommended. In case of local progression complications such as pelvic pain, gross haematuria, infravesical obstruction and rectal invasion with obstruction and consecutive ileus can possibly occur. …”
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Advances in Catalytic Isomerization Using Heteropolyacid-Based Nanocomposites: A Comprehensive Review by Alaa J. Awadh, Saad H. Ammar

“…Some catalytic-isomerization studies were started utilizing HPA in combination with platinum, which significantly improves the selectivity and stability. …”
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Primary Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Paranasal Sinuses by Maliha Khan, Sobia Nizami, Aibek E. Mirrakhimov, Benjamin Maughan, Justin A. Bishop, William H. Sharfman

“…The management strategy is based on that for pulmonary small cell cancer and includes platinum-based chemotherapy combined with radiotherapy. …”
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Electrosorption-Enhanced Micro-Column Solid-Phase Extraction of Traces of Cresol Red in Water Using Electrodes of Stainless Steel Wire Coated with Non-Conductive Polymer by Sui Wang, Ai-Ni Deng, Jing Wei, Zhen Guo, Ning Zhang, Zhi-Yong Guo

“…The working electrode consisting of a metal wire coated with epoxy resin-based polymer was connected to a direct high-voltage power supply, employing a platinum wire as the counter-electrode. The aqueous solution of Cresol Red selected as a model target analyte was extracted by electrosorption-enhanced micro-column solid-phase extraction, and the concentration determined by UV–vis spectrophotometric methods. …”
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Nucleus-translocated GCLM promotes chemoresistance in colorectal cancer through a moonlighting function by Jin-Fei Lin, Ze-Xian Liu, Dong-Liang Chen, Ren-Ze Huang, Fen Cao, Kai Yu, Ting Li, Hai-Yu Mo, Hui Sheng, Zhi-Bing Liang, Kun Liao, Yi Han, Shan-Shan Li, Zhao-Lei Zeng, Song Gao, Huai-Qiang Ju, Rui-Hua Xu

“…In response to platinum drug treatment, GCLM is phosphorylated by P38 MAPK at T17, resulting in its recognition by importin a5 and subsequent nuclear translocation. …”
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Lethal clinical outcome and chemotherapy and immunotherapy resistance in patients with urothelial carcinoma with MDM2 amplification or overexpression by Weijuan Zhang, Jiejie Xu, Hailong Liu, Yu Zhu, Zewei Wang, Han Zeng, Zhaopei Liu, Yuan Chang, Le Xu, Kaifeng Jin, Jingtong Xu, Xiaohe Su, Yawei Ding, Lingkai Zhang, Jiaxing Sun, Yuzhen Wu

“…Additionally, 2264 UC samples from five independent external cohorts, with genomic, transcriptomic, and clinical data, were used for validation.Results MDM2 amplification (MDM2Amp) or protein overexpression (MDM2OE) was associated with inferior overall survival (ZSHS cohort, Log-rank p<0.001; FUSCC cohort, Log-rank p=0.030) and reduced response to platinum-based chemotherapy (ZSHS cohort, Log-rank p<0.001) as well as anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy (FUSCC cohort, Log-rank p=0.016) in patients with UC, irrespective of TP53/p53 status. …”
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Dibenzo[b,f][1,5]Diazocines/ZnO Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Photoanodes for Efficient Photo Electrochemical Water Splitting by Sissembayeva Yana, Soo Kyung Cho, Yoon-Hwae Hwang

“…The electrode consisting of inorganic ZnO nanorod (ZnO NR) array structures and organic diazocine derivative film with or without platinum nanoparticle (Pt NP) cocatalyst was examined. …”
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Antineoplastic Activity of New Transition Metal Complexes of 6-Methylpyridine-2-carbaldehyde-N(4)-ethylthiosemicarbazone: X-Ray Crystal Structures of [VO2(mpETSC)] and [Pt(mpETSC)C... by Shadia A. Elsayed, Ahmed M. El-Hendawy, Sahar I. Mostafa, Bertrand J. Jean-Claude, Margarita Todorova, Ian S. Butler

“…New complexes of dioxovanadium(V), zinc(II), ruthenium(II), palladium(II), and platinum(II) with 6-methylpyridine-2-carbaldehyde-N(4)-ethylthiosemicarbazone (HmpETSC) have been synthesized. …”
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Numerical analysis of hydrogen recombination on a vertical flat plate catalyst by Dae-Hyun Kim, Youngsu Na, Dong-Wook Oh

“…We modeled hydrogen-air mixtures' thermal-fluid dynamics and chemical reactions, comparing single-step reaction rate models with detailed chemical mechanisms on platinum-coated catalyst plates. Results indicate that the simplified single-step model accurately predicts hydrogen recombination on Pt surfaces. …”
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TiO2/ZnS/CdS Nanocomposite for Hydrogen Evolution and Orange II Dye Degradation by Václav Štengl, Daniela Králová

“…Hydrogen evolution was observed in the presence of palladium and platinum nanoparticles deposited on TiO2/ZnS/CdS composites. …”
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Association between Rash and a Positive Drug Response Associated with Vinorelbine in a Patient with Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma by Mustafa M. Mohammad, Kostas N. Syrigos, M. Wasif Saif

“…Vinorelbine (Navelbine, VRL) is commonly used for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer and has been shown to be effective in patients with recurrent primary peritoneal carcinoma. …”
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A 22% Efficient Semiconductor/Liquid Junction Solar Cell—the Photoelectrochemical Behavior of n-WSe2 Electrodes in the Presence of I2/I- in Aqueous Electrolyte by G. Campet, C. Azaiez, F. Levy, H. Bourezc, J. Claverie

“…It consists of a SeCl4-grown n-WSe2 single crystal anode, with a 3.1016 cm-3 conduction-band electronic density, and a platinum cathode. Both electrodes are immersed in a 2M KI + 0.005M I2 aqueous electrolyte. …”
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Precursor sticking coefficient determination from indented deposits fabricated by electron beam induced deposition by Alexander Kuprava, Michael Huth

“…We employ the method to determine the precursor sticking coefficient for bis(benzene)chromium, Cr(C6H6)2, and trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV), Me3CpPtMe, and find a value of about 10−2 for both precursors, which is substantially smaller than the sticking coefficients previously assumed for Me3CpPtMe (1.0). …”
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