Per- and Poly fluoroalkyl Substances Removal using Ion Exchange Resins: A Review by Jeongwoo Shin, Soobeen Shin, Byungryul An

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Arduino-based portable point-of-care colorimetric glucose biosensor using nanozyme with enhanced peroxidase-like activity by Ola G. Hussein, Amr M. Mahmoud, Aya A. Mouhamed, Yan Dou, Qiong Nian, Nardine Safwat

“…Developing nanozymes with well-defined porous structures and heteroatom doping is key to improving catalytic efficiency and selectivity particularly for applications in biosensing. …”
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Primate lentiviruses use at least three alternative strategies to suppress NF-κB-mediated immune activation. by Dominik Hotter, Teresa Krabbe, Elisabeth Reith, Ali Gawanbacht, Nadia Rahm, Ahidjo Ayouba, Benoît Van Driessche, Carine Van Lint, Martine Peeters, Frank Kirchhoff, Daniel Sauter

“…This Nef function was lost in HIV-1 and other vpu-encoding viruses suggesting that the acquisition of Vpu-mediated NF-κB inhibition reduced the selection pressure for inhibition of T cell activation by Nef. …”
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Genetic variability and trait associations for physiological and agronomic characteristics in bread wheat genotypes under drought stress and well-watered conditions by Mohammed O. Alshaharni, Fatmah A. Safhi, Nora M. Al Aboud, Dmitry E. Kucher, Eman Fayad, Mohammed Alqurashi, Rahmah N. Al-Qthanin, Ibtesam S.M. Almami, Heba I. Ghamry, Diaa Abd El-Moneim, Mohamed M. Kamara, Abdelraouf M. Ali

“…The genotypes, G3 (L-1117), G8 (L-120), and G12 (L-1142) exhibited superior drought tolerance, maintaining high photosynthetic efficiency, RWC, antioxidant enzyme activity, and grain yield. …”
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An Energy Management Optimization Strategy for Regional Power Grid Energy Storage System Based on Improved Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm by Ziqi WANG, Huiyuan ZHANG, Jun XU, Jiehui CHENG

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High-performance Bi2S3/Sn-doped TiO2 nanofibers for efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction to methanol via optimized charge transfer by Hazina Charles, Plassidius J. Chengula, Jiyeon Seo, Caroline Sunyong Lee

“…This significant improvement is attributed to the synergistic effect of 1D Sn-TiO2 NFs structure, which facilitates rapid charge transport, and 0D Bi2S3 nanoparticles, which enhance visible light absorption and act as active sites for CO2 adsorption and reduction. The formation of an optimized S-scheme heterojunction promoted efficient interfacial charge transfer, suppressed recombination losses, and ensured prolonged photocatalytic stability. …”
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Surface Charge Transfer Enhanced Cobalt‐Phthalocyanine Crystals for Efficient CO2‐to‐CO Electroreduction with Large Current Density Exceeding 1000 mA cm−2 by Tengyi Liu, Di Zhang, Yutaro Hirai, Koju Ito, Kosuke Ishibashi, Naoto Todoroki, Yasutaka Matsuo, Junya Yoshida, Shimpei Ono, Hao Li, Hiroshi Yabu

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A Disposable SWCNTs/AuNPs-Based Screen-Printed ISE at Different Temperatures to Monitor Ca²⁺ for Hypocalcemia Diagnosis by Zhixue Yu, Hui Wang, Yue He, Ruipeng Chen, Xiangfang Tang, Benhai Xiong

“…In this study, by combining the high electrical conductivity and large surface area of SWCNTs with the strong catalytic activity of AuNPs, a SWCNTs/AuNPs composite with high sensitivity and good stability was prepared, achieving efficient selective recognition and signal conversion of Ca²⁺. …”
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A Facile Method for Screening DPP IV Inhibitors in Living Cell System Based on Enzyme Activity Probe by Shu-Mei Pan, Chun-Yu Xing, Hong-Wei Li, Rui-Min Wang, Xin-Yue Pu, Tie-Gang Wang, Dan-Dan Wang, Li-Wei Zou

“…Therefore, we aimed to construct a simple and easy-to-use assay for human DPP IV activity in a living cell system to achieve highly sensitive and selective detection of DPP IV function and further screening for its inhibitors. …”
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Assessment of CPME as Sustainable Low VOC Alternative to Hexane: Optimization of Extraction Efficiency and Bioactive Compound Yield from Fenugreek Seed Oil Using Computational and... by Ameni Ben Abdennebi, Emna Chaabani, Mariem Ben Jemaa, Majdi Hammami, Saber Khammassi, Salma Nait Mohamed, Wissem Aidi Wannes, Ibtissem Hamrouni Sellami, Anne-Sylvie Fabiano Tixier, Iness Bettaieb Rebey

“…Additionally, the physicochemical properties of oils extracted with CPME showed enhanced oxidative stability, sterol, tocopherol, and phenolic contents, leading to superior antioxidant and antibacterial activities. …”
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Mechanistic Insights into Glycerol Oxidation to High-Value Chemicals via Metal-Based Catalysts by Junqing Li, Ying Tu, Kelin He, Chao Chen, Lixing Liang, Chongze Ruan, Qitao Zhang

“…This review elucidates the key mechanism involving selective adsorption and oxidation, providing detailed insights from advanced spectroscopic and computational studies into the activation of glycerol and stabilization of key intermediates, including glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone. …”
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ACO-NM hybrid optimization calculation method for transit time of oxygen activation logging in CO2 injection profile by WANG Zhengyan, CHEN Meng, YANG Guofeng, LIU Guoquan, PEI Yang, CHEN Qiang

“…As a result, accurately determining the transit time of activation spectra and evaluating the amount of CO2 uptake in each small layer becomes challenging.To minimize errors in transit time calculation caused by overlapping peak separation and activation peak boundary selection, the morphological characteristics of activation peaks under varying influences were analyzed meticulously. …”
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A Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-Based Antimicrobial Peptide Delivery System with Enhanced Anticancer Activity and Low Systemic Toxicity by Jingwen Jiang, Kaderya Kaysar, Yanzhu Pan, Lijie Xia, Jinyao Li

“…Lastly, we established a TC-1 tumor-bearing mouse model and evaluated its in vivo anti-cervical cancer activity. Results: The CEC@ZIF-8 nano-delivery system had favorable biocompatibility, heat stability, and pH responsiveness, with a CEC loading efficiency of 12%, a hydrated particle size of 174 ± 5.8 nm, a zeta potential of 20.57 mV, and slow and massive drug release in an acidic environment (pH 5.5), whereas release was 6% in a neutral environment (pH 7.4). …”
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Characterization and genome analysis of lytic Vibrio phage VPK8 with potential in lysing Vibrio parahaemolyticus isolates from clinical and seafood sources by Valalak Jintasakul, Jiranan Pattano, Sutima Preeprem, Pimonsri Mittraparp-arthorn

“…At a multiplicity of infection of 0.01, VPK8 exhibited a latent period of 25 min, a burst size of 115, and effectively inhibited the reference host V. parahaemolyticus PSU5124 within 6 h, maintaining its lytic activity and stability for over 24 h. Conclusions This study provides a detailed characterization of Vibrio phage VPK8 which exhibits targeted infectivity with high EOP in clinical and seafood V. parahaemolyticus isolates, as well as selected Vibrio species. …”
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Design, Docking Analysis, and Structure–Activity Relationship of Ferrocene-Modified Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors: Insights into BCR-ABL Interactions by Irena Philipova, Mariyana Atanasova, Rositsa Mihaylova, Asine Dailova-Barzeva, Stefan M. Ivanov, Rumyana L. Simeonova, Georgi Stavrakov

“…Biological assays revealed distinct structure–activity relationships. Compounds <b>6</b> and <b>9</b> demonstrated superior activity against the K-562 cell line, while compounds <b>14</b> and <b>18</b> exhibited enhanced potency and higher ligand efficiencies (LEs) against BV-173 and AR-230 cells compared to imatinib. …”
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Enhanced anti-glioma activity of annonaceous acetogenins based on a novel liposomal co-delivery system with ginsenoside Rh2 by Hui Ao, Huizhu Song, Jing Li, Xiangtao Wang

“…Ginsenoside Rh2, a naturally derived biologically active compound, which was reported to have synergistic effect with paclitaxel, was selected to co-deliver with ACGs. …”
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Isolation and characterization of bacteriophages with lytic activity against multidrug-resistant non-typhoidal Salmonella from Nairobi City county, Kenya by Michael Mugo, Abednego Musyoki, Angela Makumi, Ivy Mutai, Kelvin Kering, Peter Muturi, Collins Kebenei, Kristin Weber, Michael Pietsch, Tanja Pilz, Oliver Drechsel, Tobias Hoffmann, Lothar Wieler, Cecilia Mbae, Antje Flieger, Samuel Kariuki

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Molecular activity of bioactive phytocompounds for inhibiting host cell attachment and membrane fusion interacting with West Nile Virus envelope glycoprotein. by Noimul Hasan Siddiquee, Shanjida Akter Joyoti, Bushra Binte Zaker, Mansura Akter Eva, Alif Islam Nava, Nusrat Jahan Mridu, Al Amin Shawon, Sanjida Rahman, Tasnuva Jamil Chowdhury, Susmita Sarkar Katha, Md Rafiul Islam, Mohammad Sharif Uddin

“…In post-docking MM-GBSA the negative binding energy of the P-L complex for the compounds CIDs: 359, 9064, 25310, and 492405 (control) were -29.16, -33.45, -32.02, and -3.16 kcal/mol, correspondingly. The selected compounds are secure and efficient since they demonstrate excellent toxicological and Pk characteristics. …”
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Research on Dynamic and Steady-State Characteristics of Grid-Following&#x002F;Grid-Forming Hybrid Control Based on Model Predictive Control by Changzhou Yu, Qin Wang, Wei Fang, Yifei Wang, Haiyang Diao, Haizhen Xu, Leilei Guo

“…In contrast, grid-forming control strategies, which provide active voltage support, have demonstrated superior stability in weak grid conditions. …”
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Energy storage capabilities of spent pot lining and ZnO composite for supercapacitor applications by Perseverance Dzikunu, Emmanuel Kwesi Arthur, Emmanuel Gikunoo, Elike Bleppony, Daniel Nframah Ampong, Frank Ofori Agyemang, Ruth Ebela Kwofie, Kwadwo Mensah-Darkwa

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