Degradation of octylbenzene sulfonate photoinduced by iron(III) aquacomplexes: Evidence for the fragmentation of the alkyl chain by Nadra Debbache, Gilles Mailhot, Kamel Djebbar, Bernadette Lavedrine, Michèle Bolte

“…If oxygen does not affect the initial quantum yield of OBS degradation, it is necessary to pursue the reaction up to, first the complete disappearance of OBS and secondly OBS mineralization. …”
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Graph Energy Variants and Topological Indices in Platinum Anticancer Drug Design: Mathematical Insights and Computational Analysis with DFT and QTAIM by Suha Wazzan, Nurten Urlu Ozalan

“…In addition, we employ density functional theory DFT calculations to optimize the molecular structures of platinum anticancer drugs and identify local reactive sites using Fukui functions. Quantum theory of atoms in molecules QTAIM was carried out at the bond critical point BCP, to reveal the nature of the intermolecular interactions in the investigated ten Pt anticancer drugs, especially, the nature of bonds between Pt atoms and their bond atoms. …”
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Oligonucleotides as a Novel Therapeutic Approach: An Innovative Area for Drug Delivery in Neurological Disorders by Yasir Qasim Almajidi, Rana Kadum Muslim, Yaseen T. khalf

“…To overcome this pitfall, this review focuses on oligonucleotide-based novel strategies including liposomes, carbon nanotubes, quantum dots, solid lipid nanoparticles, nano lipid carriers, polymeric nanoparticles, mesoporous silica, dendrimers, aptamers, nanobodies etc. …”
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Integrated photonic programmable random matrix generator with minimal active components by Kevin Zelaya, Mostafa Honari-Latifpour, Mohammad-Ali Miri

“…In manipulating classical light, random operations are utilized for random projections and dimensionality reduction, which are important for analog signal processing, computing, and imaging. In quantum information processing, random unitary operations are essential to boson sampling algorithms for multiphoton states in linear photonic circuits. …”
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Cosmological constant as an integration constant by Justin C. Feng, Pisin Chen

“…Abstract The discrepancy between the observed value of the cosmological constant (CC) and its expected value from quantum field theoretical considerations motivates the search for a theory in which the CC is decoupled from the vacuum energy. …”
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Mystery of superconductivity in FeTe films and the role of neighboring layers by Xiong Yao, Hee Taek Yi, Deepti Jain, Xiaoyu Yuan, Seongshik Oh

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Misfit Strain in Superlattices Controlling the Electron-Lattice Interaction via Microstrain in Active Layers by Nicola Poccia, Alessandro Ricci, Antonio Bianconi

“…The plots of 𝑇𝑐 as a function of misfit strain at constant charge transfer in cuprates show a first-order quantum critical phase transition where an itinerant striped magnetic phase competes with superconductivity in the proximity of a structural phase transition, that is, associated with an electronic topological transition. …”
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Theoretical Research on the Mechanism of the Dimerization Reactions of Alkyl Ketene by Zhiguo Zhang, Guoneng Li, Guilin Hu, Yaoyu Sun

“…A quantum chemical method was employed to investigate the mechanism of dimerization reactions of alkyl ketene. …”
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Quantization of a 3D Nonstationary Harmonic plus an Inverse Harmonic Potential System by Salim Medjber, Hacene Bekkar, Salah Menouar, Jeong Ryeol Choi

“…Such wave functions are useful for studying various quantum properties of the system. As an example, the uncertainty relations for position and momentum are derived by taking advantage of the wave functions.…”
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Computing four-point functions with integrability, bootstrap and parity symmetry by Andrea Cavaglià, Nikolay Gromov, Michelangelo Preti

“…We also give an interpretation for the parity in terms of the Quantum Spectral Curve at weak coupling. Our numerical bounds give an accurate determination of the 4-point function for physical values of the cross ratio, with at worst 5-6 digits precision at weak coupling and reaching more than 11 digits for ’t Hooft coupling λ 4 π ∼ 4 $$ \frac{\sqrt{\lambda }}{4\pi}\sim 4 $$ .…”
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An Architecture of 2-Dimensional 4-Dot 2-Electron QCA Full Adder and Subtractor with Energy Dissipation Study by Md. Abdullah-Al-Shafi, Ali Newaz Bahar

“…Quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA) is the beginning of novel technology and is capable of an appropriate substitute for orthodox semiconductor transistor technology in the nanoscale extent. …”
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Single Charge Current in a Normal Mesoscopic Region Attached to Superconductor Leads via a Coupled Poisson Nonequilibrium Green Function Formalism by David Verrilli, F. P. Marin, Rafael Rangel

“…We study the I-V characteristic of mesoscopic systems or quantum dot (QD) attached to a pair of superconducting leads. …”
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Genetic Vectors as a Tool in Association Studies: Definitions and Application for Study of Rheumatoid Arthritis by Igor Sandalov, Leonid Padyukov

“…To identify putative relations between different genetic factors in the human genome in the development of common complex disease, we mapped the genetic data to an ensemble of spin chains and analysed the data as a quantum system. Each SNP is considered as a spin with three states corresponding to possible genotypes. …”
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ηQ Meson Photoproduction in Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ion Collisions by Gong-Ming Yu, Gao-Gao Zhao, Zhen Bai, Yan-Bing Cai, Hai-Tao Yang, Jian-Song Wang

“…We considered the color-singlet (CS) and color-octet (CO) components within the framework of Nonrelativistic Quantum Chromodynamics (NRQCD) in the production of heavy quarkonium. …”
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Holographic reconstruction of black hole spacetime: machine learning and entanglement entropy by Byoungjoon Ahn, Hyun-Sik Jeong, Keun-Young Kim, Kwan Yun

“…Abstract We investigate the bulk reconstruction of AdS black hole spacetime emergent from quantum entanglement within a machine learning framework. …”
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Solving of Two-Dimensional Unsteady-State Heat-Transfer Inverse Problem Using Finite Difference Method and Model Prediction Control Method by Shoubin Wang, Rui Ni

“…Finite difference method (FDM) is adopted for direct problem to calculate the temperature value in various time quanta of needed discrete point as well as the temperature field verification by time quantum, while inverse problem discusses the impact of different measurement errors and measurement point positions on the inverse result. …”
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Scenario of Solid Waste Management in Indian Cities by Poulomee Ghosh, Eshwar Reddy Bobba, Sai Sanjay Dodda, Vamsi Krishna Jasti, Sarvan Meka, Hasitha Reddy Vanga

“… The quantum of solid waste generated by the world is growing with increasing development and changing lifestyles, making waste management a daunting challenge. …”
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Elucidation of delignification promotion mechanism by soda cooking with addition of anthraquinone derivative using phenolic β-O-4-type lignin model oligomer by Ke Luo, Taiki Nishimoto, Yasuyuki Matsushita

“…Heteronuclear single quantum coherence nuclear magnetic resonance (HSQC NMR) analysis of the reaction products after cooking revealed that an enol ether signal appeared in the spectrum of the product without 2-EAQ, whereas it was not detected in the product with 2-EAQ. …”
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Renormalized Phonon Microstructures at High Temperatures from First-Principles Calculations: Methodologies and Applications in Studying Strong Anharmonic Vibrations of Solids by Tian Lan, Zhaoyan Zhu

“…The review aims to introduce some recent developements of computational methodologies that are able to efficiently model the strong phonon anharmonicity based on quantum perturbation theory of many-body interactions and first-principles molecular dynamics simulations. …”
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Primordial black holes from effective field theory of stochastic single field inflation at NNNLO by Sayantan Choudhury, Ahaskar Karde, Pankaj Padiyar, M. Sami

“…An explicit perturbative analysis of the distribution function by implementing the stochastic- $$\delta N$$ δ N formalism is performed up to the next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (NNNLO) for both the classical-drift and quantum-diffusion dominated regimes. In the drift-dominated limit, we perturbatively analyse the local non-Gaussianity parameters $$(f_\textrm{NL}, g_\textrm{NL}, \tau _\textrm{NL})$$ ( f NL , g NL , τ NL ) with the EFT-induced modifications. …”
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