Works Published in 2015
Displaying works 201 - 220 of 258 in total
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2015 journal article
Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean
Science, 347(6223), 768–771.
MeSH headings : Environmental Pollution / statistics & numerical data; Oceans and Seas; Plastics; Seawater; Waste Management / statistics & numerical data; Waste Products; Water Pollutants, Chemical
TL;DR:
This work combines available data on solid waste with a model that uses population density and economic status to estimate the amount of land-based plastic waste entering the ocean, which is estimated to be 275 million metric tons.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Phase Separation Behavior of Mixed Lipid Systems at Neutral and Low pH: Coarse-Grained Simulations with DMD/LIME
LANGMUIR, 31(3), 1086–1094.
MeSH headings : Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Kinetics; Lipid Bilayers / chemistry; Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Phosphatidylcholines / chemistry; Phosphoserine / chemistry; Temperature; Thermodynamics
TL;DR:
These are the first molecular-level simulations of the phase separation in mixed lipid bilayers induced by a change in pH, and consistent with experimental findings of Sofou and co-workers.
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doi.org (publisher)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Phase Behavior and Electrochemical Characterization of Blends of Perfluoropolyether, Poly(ethylene glycol), and a Lithium Salt
CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS, 27(2), 597–603.
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Facile synthesis of mesoporous MoS2-TiO2 nanofibers for ultrastable lithium ion battery anodes
Chemelectrochem, 2(3), 374–381.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Expanding the Polymer Mechanochemistry Toolbox through Surface-Initiated Polymerization
ACS MACRO LETTERS, 4(6), 636–639.
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Discrete and Structurally Unique Proteins (Tapirins) Mediate Attachment of Extremely Thermophilic Caldicellulosiruptor Species to Cellulose
JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 290(17), 10645–10656.
MeSH headings : Adsorption; Bacteria / genetics; Bacteria / metabolism; Bacteria / ultrastructure; Bacterial Adhesion / physiology; Bacterial Proteins / chemistry; Bacterial Proteins / genetics; Bacterial Proteins / metabolism; Binding Sites; Cellulose / metabolism; Fimbriae, Bacterial / metabolism; Genes, Bacterial; Models, Molecular; Phylogeny; Plants / microbiology; Protein Structure, Tertiary; Recombinant Proteins / chemistry; Recombinant Proteins / genetics; Recombinant Proteins / metabolism
TL;DR:
Structurally unique, discrete proteins (tāpirins), not directly associated with cellulases, that mediate attachment to cellulose by species in the noncellulosomal, extremely thermophilic bacterial genus Caldicellulosiruptor are identified and define a new class of polysaccharide adhesins.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy
(Web of Science)
12. Responsible Consumption and Production
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Catalytic Deoxygenation of Octanoic Acid over Supported Palladium: Effects of Particle Size and Alloying with Gold
ACS CATALYSIS, 5(3), 1939–1948.
author keywords: fatty acid; decarboxylation; decarbonylation; deactivation; self-poisoning; bimetallic catalyst
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Atmospheric pressure synthesis of photoluminescent hybrid materials by sequential organometallic vapor infiltration into polyethylene terephthalate fibers
JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 117(4).
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 review
A methodological framework for linking bioreactor function to microbial communities and environmental conditions
[Review of ]. CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY, 33, 112–118.
MeSH headings : Bioreactors; Biotechnology / methods; Ecosystem; Soil Microbiology
TL;DR:
A methodological framework is presented that can guide experimental design, and specific issues that can affect how researchers generate and use data to elucidate the relationships are discussed, that identify bioreactor research opportunities that appear promising.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Wood characteristics and enzymatic saccharification efficiency of field-grown transgenic black cottonwood with altered lignin content and structure
CELLULOSE, 22(1), 683–693.
author keywords: Black cotton wood; Enzymatic saccharification; Field-grown; Lignin; Pretreatment; S/V ratio; Sugar yield; Transgenic
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Trade-offs in Engineering Sugar Utilization Pathways for Titratable Control
ACS SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY, 4(2), 141–149.
author keywords: carbon catabolism; Escherichia coli; feedback; inducible systems; linearization; systems biology
MeSH headings : Arabinose / metabolism; Carbohydrate Metabolism / physiology; Escherichia coli / metabolism; Metabolic Engineering; Models, Theoretical
TL;DR:
Overall, the findings indicate that there is no ideal set of typical alterations when co-opting natural utilization pathways for titratable control and suggest design rules for manipulating these pathways to advance basic genetic studies and the metabolic engineering of microorganisms for optimized chemical production.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Single-Molecule Resolution of Protein Dynamics on Polymeric Membrane Surfaces: The Roles of Spatial and Population Heterogeneity
ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 7(6), 3607–3617.
author keywords: protein adsorption; ultrafiltration; membrane fouling; single-molecule; total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy (TIRFM)
MeSH headings : Adsorption; Animals; Cattle; Humans; Immunoglobulin G / chemistry; Membranes, Artificial; Polymers / chemical synthesis; Polymers / chemistry; Serum Albumin, Bovine / chemistry; Surface Properties
TL;DR:
It is proposed that strong surface sites may nucleate protein aggregation, initiated preferentially by protein oligomers, and accelerate ultrafiltration membrane fouling, and demonstrates that strong binding sites can be modified by changing solution conditions.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Profilin-1 Serves as a Gatekeeper for Actin Assembly by Arp2/3-Dependent and -Independent Pathways
DEVELOPMENTAL CELL, 32(1), 54–67.
MeSH headings : Actin Cytoskeleton / metabolism; Actin-Related Protein 2-3 Complex / metabolism; Actins / metabolism; Animals; Female; Fetal Proteins; Fibroblasts / cytology; Formins; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Microfilament Proteins; Microscopy, Fluorescence; Nuclear Proteins; Profilins / metabolism; Signal Transduction; Stress Fibers
TL;DR:
Antagonism of the Arp2/3 complex by profilin-1 in cells appears to maintain actin homeostasis by balancing Arp1/2 complex-dependent and -independent actin assembly pathways.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Integrated data-model analysis facilitated by an Instrumental Model
Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 35(1), 597–605.
author keywords: Uncertainty quantification; Model validation; Premixed flame; Data Collaboration; Instrumental Model
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Dual modes of self-assembly in superstrongly segregated bicomponent triblock copolymer melts
PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 91(1).
TL;DR:
On-lattice Monte Carlo simulations are employed to examine the phase behavior of molecularly asymmetric A(1)BA(2) copolymers possessing chemically identical endblocks differing significantly in length, establishing the coupled molecular-asymmetry and incompatibility conditions under which micelles form, as well as the temperature dependence of their aggregation number.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Direct Measurement of Molecular Weight and Grafting Density by Controlled and Quantitative Degrafting of Surface-Anchored Poly(methyl methacrylate)
ACS MACRO LETTERS, 4(2), 251–254.
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Controlled analysis of nanoparticle charge on mucosal and systemic antibody responses following pulmonary immunization
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 112(2), 488–493.
author keywords: vaccine; cationic; nanoparticle; pulmonary; mucosal
MeSH headings : Animals; Antibody Formation; Antigens / administration & dosage; CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / immunology; Chemokines / biosynthesis; Cytokines / biosynthesis; Dendritic Cells / immunology; Hydrogels / administration & dosage; Hydrogels / chemistry; Immunity, Mucosal; Immunization / methods; Ligands; Lung / immunology; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Mice, Transgenic; Nanoparticles / administration & dosage; Nanoparticles / chemistry; Ovalbumin / administration & dosage; Ovalbumin / immunology; Static Electricity; Surface Properties; Toll-Like Receptors / metabolism; Vaccines, Subunit / administration & dosage
TL;DR:
It is found that positively charged nanoparticles induce robust mucosal and systemic antibody responses following pulmonary administration, whereas negatively charge nanoparticles fail to do so, and these studies highlight the importance of NP surface charge when designing pulmonary vaccines.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Conformal and highly adsorptive metal-organic framework thin films via layer-by-layer growth on ALD-coated fiber mats
JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A, 3(4), 1458–1464.
Contributors: J. Zhao n, B. Gong n, W. Nunn n, P. Lemaire n, E. Stevens n, F. Sidi n, P. Williams n, C. Oldham n
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Characterization, performance, and applications of a yeast surface display-based biocatalyst
RSC ADVANCES, 5(25), 19166–19175.
TL;DR:
The lyophilized YSD biocatalyst hydrolytic activity matched or exceeded commercial lipase (Novozym 435) immobilized on acrylic resin at equal catalyst loading, and achieved esterification levels 10–50% that of Novozyme 435.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
12. Responsible Consumption and Production
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Toxicoproteomic analysis of pulmonary carbon nanotube exposure using LC-MS/MS
TOXICOLOGY, 329, 80–87.
Contributors: G. Hilton n, A. Taylor n, C. McClure n, G. Parsons n , J. Bonner n & M. Bereman n
author keywords: Carbon nanotube; Label-free proteomics; Pulmonary fibrosis; Toxicoproteomics
MeSH headings : Acute-Phase Proteins / genetics; Acute-Phase Proteins / metabolism; Animals; Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / chemistry; Chromatography, Liquid; Complement C3 / genetics; Complement C3 / metabolism; Complement C4b / genetics; Complement C4b / metabolism; Complement C9 / genetics; Complement C9 / metabolism; Histones / genetics; Histones / metabolism; Lactoferrin / genetics; Lactoferrin / metabolism; Lipocalin-2; Lipocalins / genetics; Lipocalins / metabolism; Lung / drug effects; Lung / metabolism; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Nanotubes, Carbon / chemistry; Nanotubes, Carbon / toxicity; Oncogene Proteins / genetics; Oncogene Proteins / metabolism; Peroxidase / genetics; Peroxidase / metabolism; Proteome / metabolism; Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B / genetics; Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein B / metabolism; Tandem Mass Spectrometry; Toxicity Tests
TL;DR:
The protein secretion profile in lung bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from mice exposed to non-functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes or MWCNTs functionalized by nanoscale Al2O3 coatings formed using atomic layer deposition (ALD) was compared.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
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