Dynamically Cyclic Fe2+/Fe3+ Active Sites as Electron and Proton-Feeding Centers Boosting CO2 Photoreduction Powered by Benzyl Alcohol Oxidation by Ben Lei, Gaofeng Zhou, Zhongyou Gong, Chao Liu, Ying Zhou, Vitaliy P. Guro, Yanjuan Sun, Jianping Sheng, Fan Dong

“…This work offers a cost-effective and efficient approach for synergetic CO2 photoreduction driven by organic synthesis, advancing solar energy utilization.…”
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Mechanism of fracturing fluid damage and experimental study on water lock release of SC-CO2 in tight feldspathic sandstone reservoir by WANG Juanjuan, WANG Junjian, ZHANG Chong, DONG Chuanrui, GE Di

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Performance Improvement of TiO₂ Ultraviolet Photodetectors by Using Atomic Layer Deposited Al₂O₃ Passivation Layer by Yao-Tsung Yang, Shih-Chin Lin, Ching-Chiun Wang, Ying-Rong Ho, Jian-Zhi Chen, Jung-Jie Huang

“…Moreover, high-resolution transmission electron microscopy indicated that following the annealing treatment, Al, Ti, and O atoms diffused across the interface between the Al₂O₃ passivation layer and TiO₂ NRs, resulting in the binding of these atoms to form Al–Ti–O bonds. …”
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Tunable properties of silver (Ag) substituted BaFe2O4 nanoparticles for photovoltaic (PV) applications by Irum Shahid Khan, Iftikhar Hussain Gul

“…The lowest energy band gap value of 1.5–1.8 eV was achieved by pristine and Ba0.7Ag0.3Fe2O4 making it eligible to operate within the ideal region of solar cell efficiency with reduced recombination losses. The PL emission intensity was also observed in the visible spectrum at 573–576 nm for Ag concentrated samples suggesting that material can efficiently absorb and release light in the solar spectrum’s most useful region. …”
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Ab initio and experimental study of sulphur/samarium codoped-TiO2 and its visible light photocatalytic activity towards the degradation of orange II dye by Moro Haruna, Charles Kwame Bandoh, Francis Opoku, Eric Selorm Agorku

“…The S-TiO2-Sm3+ (0.6 %) photocatalyst obtained the maximum degradation efficiency of 100 % in 2.5 h with a rate constant (k) of 61 × 10−3 min−1. …”
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SUPRAVENTRICULAR RHYTHM DISTURBANCES TREATMENT WITH ANTIARHYTHMIC DRUG III CLASS NIBENTAN IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE (EXPERIMENTAL, CLINICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL EVIDENCE... by I. A. Latfullin, R. F. Gaifullina

“…To evaluate antiarhythmic efficiency of Nibentan (Verofarm, Russia), antiarrythmic drug III class, in supraventricular rhythm disturbances (SRD) relief in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD). …”
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Ball milling preparation and the effect of calcination temperature on the photocatalytic performance of titanium dioxide by Israa Zahwa, Ahmad Kassas, Mohamed Mouyane, Jérôme Bernard, Javier Navas, Tayssir Hamieh, David Houivet

“…Despite a low BET surface area, the sample calcined at 700 °C for 30 min demonstrated the highest MB degradation rate, outperforming commercial TiO2 (P25). The improved efficiency is attributed to the synergistic effects between anatase and rutile phases of TiO2. …”
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Green synthesis of ultrafine zinc oxide nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye: Optimization and kinetic studies by Muthusamy Kandasamy, Santhanakrishnan Suresh, Perumal Rameshkumar, Rajendran Jayasree, Panneerselvam Sathishkumar, Prem Gunnasegaran, Niraj S Topare, Sekar Thambidurai, Jemini Arumugam, Rajendran Jothilakshmi, Nalandhiran Pugazhenthiran

“…The ZnO NPs were effectively utilized for photodegradation of methylene blue dye under simulated solar light illumination and achieved a maximum degradation efficiency of 72 % at 90 min. The insights about green synthesized ZnO NPs and their photocatalytic application are thoroughly explained in detail.…”
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Superparamagnetic Micelles for the Magnetic Hyperthermia Against Glioblastoma: A Multiphysics Approach for Personalized Treatment Planning by Matteo Bruno Lodi, Eleonora Matilde Angela Corda, Wirat Assawapanumat, Gian Luca Chabert, Francesco Desogus, Luca Saba, Andrea Perra, Norased Nasongkla, Alessandro Fanti, Giuseppe Mazzarella

“…The treatment of diffuse, high-grade gliomas, the most aggressive form of primary brain tumors, poses significant therapeutic challenges. …”
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A review of impinging jet ventilation for indoor environment control by Arman Ameen, Farhan Lafta Rashid, Mudhar A. Al-Obaidi, Abdallah Bouabidi, Ephraim Bonah Agyekum, Atef Chibani, Mohamed Kezzar

“…Additionally, challenges such as sensitivity to diffuser configuration, nozzle placement, and return vent positioning are addressed. …”
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High-performance single-atom M/TiO2 catalysts in the reverse water-gas shift reaction: A comprehensive experimental and theoretical investigation by Moshood O. Bolarinwa, Aasif A. Dabbawala, Shamraiz Hussain Talib, Georgian Melinte, Thomas Delclos, Abdulmuizz Adamson, Abbas Khaleel, Kyriaki Polychronopoulou, Dalaver H. Anjum

“…Single-atom catalysts (SACs) offer high efficiency and selectivity in chemical reactions but face challenges in converting CO2 to CO via the reverse water gas shift (RWGS) reactions. …”
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Occurrence, migration, and ecological risk assessment of Neonicotinoid insecticides in water and sediments of Dongting Lake, China by Xiong Mao, Yi Huang, Zhi-tao Huo, Jun Guo, Cong Li, Feng-cun Huang

“…ABSTRACT: Neonicotinoid insecticides (NEOs) have become an integral part of the global insecticide market due to their high efficiency and low toxicity. However, their environmental persistence has raised significant ecological concerns. …”
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Biomechanics characterization of an implantable ultrathin intracortical electrode through finite element method by Linsen Peng, Longchun Wang, Shuhui Wu, Mingcheng Gu, Shang Deng, Jingquan Liu, Cheng-kung Cheng, Xiaohong Sui

“…., indicating a 50% risk of diffuse axonal injury (DAI), it was recommended to limit the initial step displacement during insertion to 1 μm, increasing to 5 μm at deeper locations (over 500 μm) to balance safety and efficiency. …”
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Dual‐Functional High‐Entropy Polymer Exhibiting Giant Cross‐Energy Couplings at Low Fields by Guanchun Rui, Wenyi Zhu, Li Li, Jongcheol Lee, Yiwen Guo, Qin Zou, Siyu Wu, Ruipeng Li, Thierry Lannuzel, Fabrice Domingues Dos Santos, Mark A. Aubart, Seong H. Kim, Long‐Qing Chen, Lei Zhu, Zi‐Kui Liu, Q. M. Zhang

“…An electrocaloric (EC) polymer capable of generating both large electrocaloric effect (ECE) and substantial electroactuation can enable EC cooling devices to pump heat without external mechanisms, resulting in compact designs and enhanced efficiency. However, achieving both high ECE and significant electroactuation remains challenging. …”
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Brain topology and cognitive outcomes after cardiac arrest: A graph theoretical analysis of fMRI data by Marlous M.L.H. Verhulst, Puck Lange, Anil Man Tuladhar, Prejaas Tewarie, Pauline C.W. van Gils, Caroline van Heugten, Judith Bonnes, Thijs Delnoij, Rick Helmich, Jeannette Hofmeijer

“…Since postanoxic encephalopathy is diffuse, measures of global network organization might contribute to identifying these patients at risk. …”
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Process Modeling and Convective Drying Optimization of Raspberry Pomace as a Fiber-Rich Functional Ingredient: Effect on Techno-Functional and Bioactive Properties by José P. Tejeda-Miramontes, Brenda C. Espinoza-Paredes, Ana Zatarain-Palffy, Tomás García-Cayuela, Viridiana Tejada-Ortigoza, Luis Eduardo Garcia-Amezquita

“…Drying experiments were conducted at temperatures of 50, 60, 70, 80, and 90 °C to identify the optimal conditions that balance process efficiency and preservation of functional and bioactive properties. …”
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Two-Dimensional Lamellar Stacked Bi₂O₃/CeO₂ Type-II Heterojunctions Promote Carrier Separation to Enhance Ciprofloxacin Oxidation by Lihong Chen, Xiufei Zhao, Kuo Zhang, Biyu Wu, Xiao Yang, Haonan Zou, Lei Zhang, Huahao Shao, Tianyi Ma, Hu Zhou, Yusheng Zhang

“…Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analyses confirmed the uniform distribution of Bi₂O₃ nanosheets on CeO₂ surfaces, forming an intimate interfacial contact that enhances charge separation and transfer efficiency. Photoluminescence (PL) spectroscopy, UV–visible diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS), and electrochemical characterization revealed extended visible-light absorption (up to 550 nm) and accelerated electron migration in the heterojunction. …”
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Comparison of Photocatalytic Activity: Impact of Hydrophilic Properties on TiO₂ and ZrO₂ Thin Films by Yuliana de Jesús Acosta-Silva, Misael Ian Lugo-Arredondo, Salvador Gallardo-Hernández, Juan Fernando Garcia-Trejo, Yasuhiro Matsumoto, Sandra Rivas, Ana Angélica Feregrino-Pérez, Luis A. Godínez, Arturo Méndez-López

“…Thin films (TFs) of TiO₂ and ZrO₂ were prepared and characterized to evaluate their structural and optical (SO) properties and, later, to test their efficiency for the photocatalytic degradation (PD) of methylene blue (MB) in aqueous solution. …”
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B-fields and Dust in Interstellar Filaments Using Dust Polarization (BALLAD-POL). IV. Grain Alignment Mechanisms in the Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146) Using Polarization Observations from... by Saikhom Pravash, Thiem Hoang, Archana Soam, Eun Jung Chung, Diep Ngoc Pham, Nguyen Bich Ngoc, Le Ngoc Tram

“…The polarization of starlight and thermal dust emission from aligned nonspherical grains provides a powerful tool for tracing magnetic field morphologies and strengths in the diffuse interstellar medium to star-forming regions, and constraining the properties of dust grains and their alignment mechanisms. …”
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Structural Insights into Ni‐Stabilized Fe‐Rich High‐Voltage Spinels: LiNixFe0.5−xMn1.5O4 by Anna Windmüller, Tingting Yang, Kristian Schaps, Anna Domgans, Frederik Zantis, Baolin Wu, Leyela Hassen Adem, Bikila Nagasa Olana, Chih‐Long Tsai, Shicheng Yu, Luc Raijmakers, Hans Kungl, Hermann Tempel, Rafal E. Dunin‐Borkowski, Shawn D. Lin, Mirijam Zobel, Bing Joe Hwang, Rüdiger‐A. Eichel

“…The cycling mechanism of LiFe0.5Mn1.5O4 and Ni‐stabilized LiNi0.2Fe0.3Mn1.5O4 is further compared via in situ powder X‐ray diffraction and in situ diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy. …”
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