Crystal structure and Hirshfeld-surface analysis of 1-(4-fluorophenyl)-3,3-bis(methylsulfanyl)prop-2-en-1-one by Thaluru M. Mohan Kumar, Besagarahally L. Bhaskar, Papegowda Bhavya, Thayamma R. Divakara, Holehundi J. Shankara Prasad, Hemmige S. Yathirajan, Sean Parkin

“…The title compound, C11H11FOS2, is a fluorinated chalcone derivative with potential applications in medicinal chemistry and functional materials. The molecular structure includes a planar 4-fluorophenyl ring linked by a carbonyl group and an ethenyl spacer to an approximately planar bis(methylsulfanyl) moiety (r.m.s. deviations from planarity are 0.0106 and 0.0315 Å, respectively). …”
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Scaling-up molecular logic to meso-systems via self-assembly by Ze-Qing Chen, Brian Daly, Chao-Yi Yao, Hannah S. N. Crory, Yikai Xu, Ziwei Ye, H. Q. Nimal Gunaratne, Ayumi Kimura, Seiichi Uchiyama, Steven E. J. Bell, Eric V. Anslyn, A. Prasanna de Silva

“…The contribution of molecule-based bulk materials of milli/centimetric size to the field has begun in more recent years. …”
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Investigating the performance of polytetrafluoroethylene solid free radical dosimeter by CHANG Jingfeng, ZHANG Guanghua, WU Guozhong, SHEN Rongfang, DONG Kaifeng, ZHENG Kanghai

“…This study provides valuable insights into precise dose control and calibration in the irradiation processing of polymers and other functional materials.…”
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Stability of Synthesized Brushite in Physiological Media for the Possible Bone-Regenerative Use by Vilma Delgado-Morales, Lizbeth Barragán-Maldonado, Mercedes Salazar-Hernández, Alfonso Talavera-Lopez, Alba N. A. Ardila, Oscar Joaquín Solis-Marcial, Jose A. Hernández

“…Among these applications are biomaterials, which are materials synthesized by humans for medical or biological use, representing a market and innovation with potential. …”
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In‐Plane Uniaxial Helical‐Axis Alignment in Chiral‐Nematic Liquid Crystal Polymer Films Using Photogradient Polymerization by Yuki Shikata, Shohei Sugiyama, Kohsuke Matsumoto, Kyohei Hisano, Osamu Tsutsumi

“…These functionalities in N* LC polymer films can be realized by controlling their helical‐axis alignment. …”
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On the relationship of digital technological platforms of large chemical and oil refining industries with the technical appearance of the compressor equipment fleet by V. L. Yusha, M. A. Sutyaginskiy, A. Yu. Gromov, P. V. Ushakov, Yu. A. Potapov

“…A theoretical analysis of the functioning of an alternative design of a rotary vane compressor with water supply to its flow part is performed. …”
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SERS Sensors with Bio-Derived Substrates Under the Way to Agricultural Monitoring of Pesticide Residues by Kseniya V. Serebrennikova, Nadezhda S. Komova, Anatoly V. Zherdev, Boris B. Dzantiev

“…This review focuses on the current developments of biocompatible SERS substrates based on natural materials with unique micro/nanostructures, flexible SERS substrates based on biopolymers, as well as functionalized SERS substrates, which are close to the current needs and requirements of agricultural product quality control and environmental safety assessment. …”
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Remodeling of the common carotid artery in oncohematological pathology by ultrasound by V. D. Koptev, V. V. Nimaev, V. N. Gorchakov

“…The aim is the assessment of structural and functional state of common carotid artery by ultrasound in patients with non-Hodgkin malignant lymphomas (NHML) before and after chemotherapy.Materials and methods. …”
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TESTING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN ENERGY PRICES AND THE BORSA ISTANBUL INDICES by Mehmet Eryiğit, Faruk Temel

“…Oil and natural gas which are the most used energy sources are consumed as raw materials in many fields. The development of technology and population increase makes these energy sources important for financial markets and the overall economy. …”
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Design of composite nanofibers for new all-solid state Raman wavelength converters by Bouhadida Maha, Azzoune Abderrahim, Dampt Théo, Divay Laurent, Fauvel Mathieu, Larat Christian, Beugnot Jean-Charles, Lebrun Sylvie

“…We present the design of composite optical nanofibers coated with different nonlinear materials (PMMA and TiO2) for the realization of new all-solid state Raman wavelength converters. …”
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Neutral Lipids of Oats Fruit (Avena Sativa L.) by N. K. Yuldasheva, S. D. Gusakova, D. Kh. Nurullaeva, N. T. Farmanova, R. P. Zakirova, E. R. Kurbanova

“…They accumulate in plants in seeds, as well as in fruits and perform a number of vital functions: they are the main components of cell membranes and the energy reserve for the body.Aim. …”
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Progress and prospect of flexible MXene‐based energy storage by Hongxin Yuan, Jianxin Hua, Wei Wei, Miao Zhang, Yue Hao, Jingjing Chang

“…MXenes—a family of two‐dimensional nanomaterials—are a promising solution because of their unique properties, including a large surface area, excellent electrical conductivity, numerous functional groups, and distinctive layered structures. …”
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Predictors of Cognitive Defects and Its Prevention Capabilities in Premature Infants by Irina A. Belyaeva, Alexander A. Baranov, Leyla S. Namazova-Baranova, Kamilla E. Efendieva, Polina S. Arimova, Alexey I. Molodchenkov, Elena P. Bombardirova, Georgiy A. Karkashadze, Tatiana V. Turti, Elena A. Vishnyova

“…The article summarizes the materials of modern publications on cognitive development of premature infants in connection with perinatal factors and parenting conditions. …”
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Use and Roles of Tannins in Polysaccharide-Based Bioplastics and Biocomposites by Carlo Santulli, Serena Gabrielli, Graziella Roselli

“…In many cases, some lignocellulosic fibers are then added to the obtained bioplastics to form biocomposites and extend their range of applications beyond packaging films and generically easily biodegradable materials. Plant-extracted tannins, which, as such, might also be building blocks for bioplastics, do nonetheless represent a useful complement in their production when added to polysaccharide-based plastics and biocomposites, since they offer other functions, such as bioadhesion, coloration, and biocidal effect. …”
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Perovskite-Based Triboelectric Nanogenerator and Its Application Towards Self-Powered Devices by Zhangsiyuan Jin, Hening Xing, Yian Hu, Yuljae Cho

“…To further advance the field, in recent years, photoactive semiconductor materials have been introduced which offer an additional current generation mechanism under light excitation, boosting the output current of the TENG. …”
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Neuropsychological dynamics in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus undergone coronary artery bypass grafting by Olga Alexandrovna Trubnikova, Anastasia Sergeevna Mamontova, Irina Danilovna Syrova, Olga Valer'evna Maleva, Olga Leonidovna Barbarash

“…AIM: The study was aimed at evaluation of hospital neuropsychological dynamics in ischemic heart disease patients with comorbid type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) undergone on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 14 from a total of 37 examined patients had T2DM. …”
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Effects of biological agents on rhizosphere microecological environment and nutrient availability for rice by Hang Zhou, Hang Zhou, Hang Zhou, Kaibo Yu, Lingli Nie, Lingli Nie, Lang Liu, Jianqun Zhou, Kunlun Wu, Kunlun Wu, Kunlun Wu, Honghong Ye, Zhaohui Wu, Zhaohui Wu, Zhaohui Wu

“…This study found that JZ enriched Cyanobacteria with biological nitrogen fixation functions; spraying MZ can enrich some beneficial microbiota, such as Bradyrhizobium, playing a role in symbiotic nitrogen fixation. …”
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Mechanical, morphological and water intake behavior of Mg-Si integrated carbon hybrid composite for marine deckhouse by Amirthaiah Amala Mithin Minther Singh, Panimayam Arul Franco, Joseph Selvi Binoj, Amirthaiah Arul Shemin

“…In context, researchers are attempting to make composites from waste and replace synthetic materials with natural composites. In the present work, a Carbon/Mg/Si/polyester hybrid composite is developed as a potential replacement for wood in marine deckhouse construction. …”
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Vascular channel reserves in patients with systemic atherosclerosis and type 2 diabetes mellitus by O V Kamenskaya, I Yu Loginova, Asya Stanislavovna Klinkova, Andrey Anatol'evich Karpenko

“…This group also showed lower efficiency of cerebral perfusion and more pronounced vascular constriction in response to functional load as compared to diabetes-negative controls. …”
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Sulfonate Thiacalixarene-Modified Polydiacetylene Vesicles as Colorimetric Sensors for Lead Ion Detection by Angelina A. Fedoseeva, Indira Yespanova, Elza D. Sultanova, Bulat Kh. Gafiatullin, Regina R. Ibragimova, Klara Kh. Darmagambet, Marina A. Il’ina, Egor O. Chibirev, Vladimir G. Evtugyn, Nurbol O. Appazov, Vladimir A. Burilov, Svetlana E. Solovieva, Igor S. Antipin

“…However, dynamic light scattering detected the formation of associates for derivatives with octyl moieties at a concentration of 0.1 mM. To develop stable materials for aqueous environments and to investigate the functionality of zwitterionic sulfonate-imidazolium groups along with the thiacalixarene platform, mixed organo-organic systems based on polydiacetylene polymer were created. …”
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