Carboxylic Acid Bioisosteres in Medicinal Chemistry: Synthesis and Properties by Kato Bredael, Silke Geurs, Dorien Clarisse, Karolien De Bosscher, Matthias D’hooghe

“…In this way, the positive aspects of this moiety, such as its activity, for example, by virtue of its capacity to form hydrogen bonds, can be maintained or even improved. …”
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Facile Synthesis of Hollow Carbon Nanospheres by Using Microwave Radiation by Jiareng Chen, Jiaqi Lin, Bin Cui, Yang Liu

“…The traditional methods to prepare hollow carbon nanospheres require complicated instrumentation and harsh chemicals, including high-temperature furnace, gas inlets, and hydrogen fluoride etching. Herein, we propose a new strategy to prepare hollow carbon nanospheres in a simple and fast manner by using microwave radiation. …”
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Exploring the Infectious Drug Target Glutathione S-Transferase in Plasmodium falciparum with the Inhibitory Potential of Azadirachta indica Phytocompounds by Esam S. Al-Malki

“…This study reports that IMPHY000093, IMPHY001448, and IMPHY005310 can be potential inhibitors, showing strong binding potential in hydrogen bonds, scoring values, and ADME analysis. …”
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Relationship between bacteria and nitrogen dynamics in wastewater treatment oxidation ponds by S. Saneha, T. Pattamapitoon, S. Bualert, O. Phewnil, W. Wararam, N. Semvimol, K. Chunkao, C. Tudsanaton, M. Srichomphu, U. Nachaiboon, O. Wongsrikaew, P. Wichittrakarn, C. Chanthasoon

“…Correlation test was used for statistical analysis.FINDINGS: The temperature, potential of hydrogen (1st to 5th ponds), and dissolved oxygen (2nd to 5th ponds) in the oxidation ponds were within the standard value. …”
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Mechanism model of dynamic polyurethanes with two scales of nodes to regulate mechanical property by Yue Liu, Jinpeng Li, Litong Jia, Manyu Li, Yifan Diao, Zhenqi Han, Chenglei Yu, Tian Liu

“…They are mainly provided by hydrogen bonds and carbamate groups, the formation of which is affected by steric effects, hydroxyl reactivity, and hydrogen bonding. …”
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CWPO mechanism for toxic dye degradation in the presence of Cu@FbHAp catalyst: DFT study, performance analysis, response surface methodology, regeneration, and cost estimation by Youssef Miyah, Mohammed Benjelloun, Fatiha Mejbar, Salma Ssouni, Mohamed El-Habacha, Soulaiman Iaich, Noureddine El Messaoudi, Marouane Zerrouq, Mohammed Souilah, Anissa Lahrichi, Farid Zerrouq

“…The CWPO process mechanism is essentially based on the action of the 1 % Cu@FbHAp catalyst for hydrogen peroxide decomposition into reactive hydroxyl radicals that attack the chemical bonds of organic dyes, leading to their decolorization. …”
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Facultative H2-dependent anoxygenic photosynthesis in the unicellular cyanobacterium Gloeocapsa alpicola CALU 743 by Larissa Serebryakova, Natalia Novichkova, Ivan Gogotov

“…Suspensions of such cells exhibited a capacity for light-dependent inorganic carbon photoassimilation under anaerobic conditions in the presence of hydrogen and DCMU. The rate of 14C incorporation was commensurable with that for nitrate-sufficient cells at oxygenic photosynthesis and reached 35–38 μmol 14Ch-1mg-1 Chl a. …”
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Clozapine-carboxylic acid plasticized co-amorphous dispersions: Preparation, characterization and solution stability evaluation by Ali Ahmed Mahmoud Abdelhaleem, Ali Adel Ahmed, Maghrabi Ibrahim Abdullah

“…Highly soluble homogeneous co-amorphous dispersions were formed between clozapine and CAPs via hydrogen bonding. The co-amorphous dispersions formed with tartaric acid (1:2) showed the highest dissolution percentage (> 95 % in 20 minutes) compared to pure crystalline CZ (56 %). …”
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Assessment of the Oxidative Desulfurization of Middle Distillate Surrogate Fuels with Spectroscopic Techniques by Eleni Syntyhaki, Anastasia Detsi, Dimitrios Karonis

“…The oxidative desulfurization of five (5) model sulfur compounds and eleven (11) surrogate blends was investigated using the hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)-acetic acid (CH3COOH) system. …”
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Transient bifurcation induced rocket acceleration leading to a relativistic bulk medium induced by designed high-intensity lasers by Ryutaro Matsui, Yasuaki Kishimoto

“…By exploring a different function of plasma regulated by nonlinear waves and their transient bifurcations, we propose a boosting scheme for an object consisting of pure solid hydrogen medium irradiated by spatiotemporally designed high-intensity lasers to nearly the speed of light. …”
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Distance and degree based topological characterization, spectral and energetic properties, and 13C NMR signals of holey nanographene by Savari Prabhu, M. Arulperumjothi, Fikadu Tesgera Tolasa, S. Govardhan

“…These structures enclose cavities, with carbon-hydrogen bonds pointing inward, influenced by the arrangement of benzene units in both angular and linear patterns. …”
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Ion-Exchange Membranes Based on Polynorbornenes with Fluorinated Imide Side Chain Groups by Arlette A. Santiago, Joel Vargas, Mikhail A. Tlenkopatchev, Mar López-González, Evaristo Riande

“…This study was extended to a block copolymer containing structural units with phenyl and 4-oxybenzenesulfonic acid, 2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenyl moieties replacing the hydrogen atom of the dicarboximide group. A thorough study on the electrochemical characteristics of the membranes involving electromotive forces of concentration cells and proton conductivity is reported. …”
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A SEM-X-Ray assisted experimental approach for the determination of mechanical and thermal load � induced damage in MMCs by Victor N. Kytopoulos, Emilios Sideridis, John Venetis, Chrysoula Riga, Alexandros Altzoumailis

“…The procedure was also applied after sudden cooling of the specimens by immersion in liquid hydrogen. It is shown that the MMC with larger differences between the elastic and plastic constants of the inclusion and the matrix exhibit increased prone¬ness to mechanical and thermal load-induced damage. …”
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Modeling and Assessment of a Biomass Gasification Integrated System for Multigeneration Purpose by Shoaib Khanmohammadi, Kazem Atashkari, Ramin Kouhikamali

“…This paper focuses on the accurate modeling of biomass gasification process and the optimal design of a multigeneration system (heating, cooling, electrical power, and hydrogen as energy carrier) to take the advantage of this clean energy. …”
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Identification of Bexarotene as a PPARγ Antagonist with HDX by David P. Marciano, Dana S. Kuruvilla, Bruce D. Pascal, Patrick R. Griffin

“…Here we have applied hydrogen/deuterium exchange (HDX) mass spectrometry to characterize the effects of Bexarotene on the conformational plasticity of the intact RXRα:PPARγ heterodimer. …”
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Numerical Investigation of Contact Burning in an Air-Breathing Continuous Rotating Detonation Engine by Dapeng Xiong, Mingbo Sun, Haoyang Peng, Yanan Wang, Yixin Yang, Hongbo Wang, Jiangfei Yu, Zhenguo Wang

“…The second-order upwind advection upstream splitting method and second-order Runge-Kutta method are used to discretize space and time terms, and detailed 9-species 19-step hydrogen-oxygen reactions are applied in this study. …”
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Polydatin Protects Bone Marrow Stem Cells against Oxidative Injury: Involvement of Nrf 2/ARE Pathways by Meihui Chen, Yu Hou, Dingkun Lin

“…In the present study, we aimed to investigate the effects of polydatin in bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) death caused by hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), imitating the microenvironment surrounding transplanted cells in the injured spinal cord in vitro. …”
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Trichloroacetic Acid Ingestion: Self-Harm Attempt by E. R. Black

“…Trichloroacetic acid (TCAA), or trichloroethanoic acid, is a chemical analogue of acetic acid where three methyl group hydrogen atoms are replaced by chlorine. TCAAs are also abbreviated and referred to as TCAs, causing confusion with the psychiatric antidepressant drug class, especially among patients. …”
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Isoflavones and Isoflavone Glycosides: Structural-Electronic Properties and Antioxidant Relations—A Case of DFT Study by Son Ninh The, Thanh Do Minh, Trang Nguyen Van

“…Antioxidant activities are mostly driven by O-H bond dissociation enthalpy (BDE) following hydrogen atom transfer (HAT) mechanism. Antioxidant ability can be arranged in the following order: compounds (4) > (3) > (2) > (1). …”
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Bromide-Assisted Anisotropic Growth of Gold Nanoparticles as Substrates for Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering by Melissa A. Kerr, Fei Yan

“…The concentrations of hydrogen tetrachloroaurate (HAuCl4), 5-HIAA, and KBr, as well as the reaction temperature, were found to influence the resulting product morphology. …”
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