Atmospheric pressure plasma synthesis of adaptable coatings based on castor oil urethane dimethacrylate and their properties by Eusebiu-Rosini Ionita, Maria-Daniela Ionita, Antoniu Moldovan, Cristina Surdu-Bob, Violeta Melinte, Andreea L. Chibac-Scutaru, Andrada Lazea-Stoyanova

“…In this study, we present an alternative, new, synthesis method for castor oil polymethacrylate (CO-PMA) films by exposure of a liquid precursor (namely castor oil urethane dimethacrylate (CO-UDMA)) to a non-thermal atmospheric pressure cylindrical plasma source. …”
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One-step introduction of the hexafluoroisobutyl group, synthesis of (S)-5,5,5,5',5',5'-hexafluoroleucine, and its incorporation into peptides and proteins by Delamare, Aline, Naulet, Guillaume, Mummadi, Sandeep, Guichard, Gilles, Compain, Guillaume

“…Overall, this work opens new perspectives in organofluorine chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and protein engineering, which are also discussed herein.…”
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Optimization Studies on the Extraction of Flavone Di-C-glycosides from Premna fulva Craib by Deep Eutectic Solvents by Yueyuan Chen, Jiaoyang Dang, Xiaojie Yan, Fenglai Lu, Dianpeng Li

“…Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are emerging as new extraction solvents for the extraction of bioactive compounds from natural plants. …”
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A pilot exploratory study for analysis of clinical features and plasma catecholamines in blepharospasm by Lixia Zhu, Hongmei Meng, Wuqiong Zhang, Lijuan Wang, Weixuan Zhao, Jiaai Li, Nilupaer Shafeng, Huaiyu Sun, Ting Jiang, Huiqing Liu, Yu Guo, Shuai Hou

“…Plasma CA levels were measured using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Clinical features, plasma CAs, and metabolite contents were compared between groups. …”
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Gas‐Shearing Microfluidic Fabrication of Polydiacetylene–Alginate Colorimetric Sensor Beads by Narges Ahmadi, Dong Yun Kim, Seung Soo Shin, Sneha Daradmare, Jong‐Man Kim, Bum Jun Park

“…Through systematic variation of gas pressure, liquid flow rates, and nozzle sizes, the mechanisms of droplet breakup and generation are explored. …”
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Evaluation of Two Parts of Lithocarpus polystachyus Rehd. from Different Chinese Areas by Multicomponent Content Determination and Pattern Recognition by Min Wei, Yangling Tuo, Ye Zhang, Qi Deng, Cuiying Shi, Xuexian Chen, Xu Zhang

“…The purpose of this work is to establish a new method using high-performance liquid chromatography-diode array detection (HPLC-DAD) with chemometrics analysis to determine the content of catechin, isoquercetin, astragalin, phloridzin, trilobatin, and phloretin for one flavanol and five flavonoids, filter out the key compounds, and evaluate the quality of 26 batches of tender leaves and flower spikes of Lithocarpus polystachyus Rehd. …”
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Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Aloe vera from the Pica Oasis (Tarapacá, Chile) by UHPLC-Q/Orbitrap/MS/MS by Cristina Quispe, Michael Villalobos, Jorge Bórquez, Mario Simirgiotis

“…The chemical characterization was performed using liquid chromatography (UHPLC) coupled to PDA and high-resolution mass spectrometry (HESI-Q-Orbitrap®-MS) in four different plant parts of Aloe (peel, flowers, gel, and roots). …”
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Separation, Purification, and Activity Analysis of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitory Peptides in Enzymatically Hydrolyzed Egg Yolk of Chinese Soft-Shelled Turtle by LIU Huayu, LIAO Pengying, ZHANG Tianfeng, ZHANG Xinrui, DENG Yunning, LI Yaohua, WEI Jinrui, CHEN Jun

“…The molecular docking results showed that both peptides bounded to ACE tightly through multiple hydrogen bonds. In conclusion, two new ACE inhibitory peptides were selected from the egg yolk of Chinese soft-shelled turtle.…”
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Multiband Planar Inverted-F Antenna with Independent Operating Bands Control for Mobile Handset Applications by Mustapha El Halaoui, Abdelmoumen Kaabal, Hassan Asselman, Saida Ahyoud, Adel Asselman

“…A new compact multiband PIFA (Planar Inverted-F Antenna) for mobile handset is proposed in this article. …”
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Carbonized Aramid Fiber as the Adsorbent for In-Tube Solid-Phase Microextraction to Detect Estrogens in Water Samples by Xiaoxiao Zhu, Yijun Zhang, Pengfei Liu, Xiuzhi Bai, Na Chen, Yuping Zhang

“…Carbonized aramid fiber was prepared as a new type of adsorbent for in-tube solid-phase microextraction. …”
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Removal of lead from crude antimony by using NaPo3 as lead elimination reagent by Ye L.G., Tang C.B., Yang S.H., Chen Y.M., Zhang W.H.

“…In order to solve the shortcomings when removing lead from crude antimony in the traditional antimony smelting, a new process was provided using NaPO3 as lead elimination reagent to yield phosphate slag, and it was removed by floating on the surface of the liquid antimony. …”
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Effect of Microchannel Depth on Subcooled Flow Boiling Instability and Heat Transfer by N. Shah, A. Prajapati, H. B. Mehta, J. Banerjee

“…Microchannel heat sinks (MCHS) are capable of removing exceptionally high heat fluxes through liquid-to-vapor phase transition, making them suitable for various applications, including the thermal management of high-power microelectronics. …”
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Effects of 60Co-γ Ray Irradiation on the Quality of Ponkan Peels by WANG Xue, PAN Zhaoping, LI Wenge, SU Zhipeng, CHEN Jiaxu, HE Shuang, FU Fuhua

“…To investigate the effect of different doses of 60Co-γ ray irradiation on the quality of ponkan peels, the major functional components of irradiated ponkan peels were determined by ultraviolet-visible (UV-Vis) spectrophotometry and high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). The volatile components were analyzed qualitatively and quantitatively using headspace-solid phase microextraction-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (HS-SPME-GC-MS). …”
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Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of the bacteriophages PCM F/00069, PCM F/00070, PCM F/00071 and PCM F/00097 (Bafasal®) for all poultry (Proteon Pharmaceuticals S.... by EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Roberto Edoardo Villa, Giovanna Azimonti, Eleftherios Bonos, Henrik Christensen, Mojca Durjava, Birgit Dusemund, Ronette Gehring, Boet Glandorf, Maryline Kouba, Marta López‐Alonso, Francesca Marcon, Carlo Nebbia, Alena Pechová, Miguel Prieto‐Maradona, Ilen Röhe, Katerina Theodoridou, Vasileios Bampidis, Pier Sandro Cocconcelli, Lieve Herman, Montserrat Anguita, Jaume Galobart, Matteo L. Innocenti, Jordi Ortuño, Rosella Brozzi

“…Bafasal® is proposed for use in water for drinking and liquid complementary feed to guarantee a minimum daily dose of 2 × 106 PFU/bird, to reduce the Salmonella spp. contamination of poultry carcasses and load in the environment, and to improve the zootechnical performance of the treated animals. …”
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Wet Chemical Method ZnF2 Interlayer for High Critical Current Density Lithium Metal Batteries Utilizing Ba and Ta–Doped Li7La3Zr2O12 Garnet Solid Electrolyte by Subhajit Sarkar, Vishnu Surendran, Venkataraman Thangadurai

“…Using a new design principle for Li anode interfaces, next‐generation power‐intensive and stable solid‐state Li metal batteries can be developed.…”
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Differential proteome analysis of pea roots at the early stages of symbiosis with nodule bacteria by I. V. Leppyanen, A. N. Kirienko, A. A. Lobov, E. A. Dolgikh

“…In this paper, we have analyzed changes in the proteomic spectrum of pea Pisum sativum L. roots during inoculation with rhizobial bacteria with the aim of revealing new regulators of symbiosis development. To study the changes in the proteome spectrum of pea roots, a differential twodimensional (2-D) electrophoresis was performed using fluorescent labels Cy2 and Cy5. …”
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Preparation of quaternary ammonium-modified silica and its adsorption of vanadium(V) by ZHANG Cuihong, WANG Jing, WANG Jie, YUAN Wenjiao

“…Vanadium(Ⅴ) is an emerging contaminant reported in wastewater along with the increasing of alloy manufacturing, chemicals, new energy fields as a significant national strategy resource. …”
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Gestational stress disrupts dopamine and oxytocin signaling in the postpartum reward system of rats: implications for mood, motivation and mothering by Achikam Haim, Christopher Albin-Brooks, Holly Brothers, Michaela Breach, Benedetta Leuner

“…Abstract Postpartum depression (PPD) affects up to 20% of new mothers and has adverse consequences for the well-being of both mother and child. …”
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Experimental Study of Methods of Increasing the Efficiency of a Direct-Flow Air-Jet Detonation Engine by Vitalii Stoliarchuk, Oleksandr Zolotko, Oleksandr Aksonov

“… A fundamentally new direction in the development of rocket and space propulsion is the introduction of jet engines operating on the detonation principle of energy conversion of the working body. …”
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Plasma amino acids spectrum as an important part of metabolomic pattern in patients with coronary artery disease and atrial fibrillation by I.O. Melnychuk, V.H. Lyzogub

“…Plasma AA spectrum evaluation could be a new promising metabolic marker for AF paroxysm in CAD patients. …”
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