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2013 journal article

Generating Better Medicines for Cancer

ACS MACRO LETTERS, 2(5), 393–397.

By: S. Dunn*, J. Byrne, J. Perry, K. Chen & J. DeSimone n

TL;DR: The engineering of particles for cancer therapy with specific biophysical behaviors and cellular responses has been demonstrated via the PRINT process. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Exploiting microbial hyperthermophilicity to produce an industrial chemical, using hydrogen and carbon dioxide

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 110(15), 5840–5845.

By: M. Keller*, G. Schut*, G. Lipscomb*, A. Menon*, I. Iwuchukwu*, T. Leuko*, M. Thorgersen*, W. Nixon* ...

author keywords: anaerobe; archaea; biotechnology; metabolic engineering; thermophile
MeSH headings : Carbohydrates / chemistry; Carbon Dioxide / chemistry; Gases; Genetic Engineering; Hydrogen / chemistry; Industrial Microbiology / methods; Lactic Acid / analogs & derivatives; Lactic Acid / biosynthesis; Lactic Acid / chemistry; Operon; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Pyrococcus furiosus / genetics; Pyrococcus furiosus / growth & development; Pyrococcus furiosus / metabolism; Temperature
TL;DR: A unique temperature-dependent approach is described that confers on a microorganism (the archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus, which grows optimally on carbohydrates at 100°C) the capacity to use carbon dioxide, a reaction that it does not accomplish naturally. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Development of a New Positron Emission Tomography Tracer for Targeting Tumor Angiogenesis: Synthesis, Small Animal Imaging, and Radiation Dosimetry

MOLECULES, 18(5), 5594–5610.

By: C. Patterson*, C. Frederick n, H. Yuan*, L. Dyer*, P. Lockyer*, D. Lalush n, A. Veleva n

author keywords: development of new 64Cu radiolabeled peptide; radiopharmaceuticals; targeted radioconjugates; positron emission tomography (PET) imaging; tumor angiogenesis; tumor aggressiveness; responses to therapy
MeSH headings : Animals; Carcinoma, Lewis Lung / diagnostic imaging; Carcinoma, Lewis Lung / metabolism; Copper / chemistry; Female; Isotopes / chemistry; Mice; Neovascularization, Pathologic / diagnostic imaging; Neovascularization, Pathologic / metabolism; Peptides / chemical synthesis; Peptides / chemistry; Peptides / pharmacology; Positron-Emission Tomography; Radiography; Radiopharmaceuticals / chemical synthesis; Radiopharmaceuticals / chemistry; Radiopharmaceuticals / pharmacology
TL;DR: The results from this study show that, in the context of the s.c. LLC immunocompetent mouse model, the QFP-tracer can target tumor blood vessels selectively, however, further optimization of the biodistribution and dosimetry profile of the tracer is necessary to ensure efficient radiopharmaceutical applications enabled by the biological specificity of the Q FP-peptide. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Atmospheric plasma application to improve adhesion of electrospun nanofibers onto protective fabric

JOURNAL OF ADHESION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 27(8), 924–938.

By: N. Vitchuli n, Q. Shi n, J. Nowak n, R. Nawalakhe n, M. Sieber n, M. Bourham n, X. Zhang n, M. McCord n

Contributors: N. Vitchuli n, Q. Shi n, J. Nowak n, R. Nawalakhe n, M. Sieber n, M. Bourham n, X. Zhang n, M. McCord n

author keywords: adhesion; atmospheric pressure plasma; cross-linking; dielectric barrier discharge; electrospinning; water contact angle
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Alternating current-dielectrophoresis driven on-chip collection and chaining of green microalgae in freshwaters

BIOMICROFLUIDICS, 7(2).

By: C. Suscillon*, O. Velev n & V. Slaveykova*

Contributors: C. Suscillon*, O. Velev n & V. Slaveykova*

author keywords: biomembranes; bioMEMS; cellular biophysics; electrophoresis; lakes; microfluidics; microorganisms; rivers; toxicology
TL;DR: The application of AC-field had no effect on algal autofluorescence, cell membrane damage, or oxidative stress damages in C. reinhardtii and the cells suspended in freshwaters showed anomalously high chaining at long exposure times. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

A new strategy for ultralow biofouling membranes: Uniform and ultrathin hydrophilic coatings using liquid carbon dioxide

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE, 440, 88–97.

By: R. Susanti*, Y. Han*, J. Kim*, Y. Lee* & R. Carbonell n

author keywords: Hydrophilization; Liquid carbon dioxide; Coating; Biofouling
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

mRNA display selection and solid-phase synthesis of Fc-binding cyclic peptide affinity ligands

Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 110(3), 857–870.

author keywords: cyclic peptide; mRNA display; Fc binding; affinity ligand; library
MeSH headings : Humans; Immunoglobulin Fc Fragments / metabolism; Peptide Library; Peptides, Cyclic / chemistry; Peptides, Cyclic / genetics; Peptides, Cyclic / isolation & purification; Peptides, Cyclic / metabolism; Protein Binding; Protein Engineering / methods; RNA, Messenger / genetics; Solid-Phase Synthesis Techniques / methods
TL;DR: The discovery, synthesis and characterization of novel cyclic peptide affinity ligands that bind the Fc portion of human Immunoglobulin G (IgG; hFc) are described and the approach can be extended to efficiently generate and evaluatecyclic peptides for other targets of interest. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Role of 4-Hydroxybutyrate-CoA Synthetase in the CO2 Fixation Cycle in Thermoacidophilic Archaea

JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 288(6), 4012–4022.

MeSH headings : Archaeal Proteins / chemistry; Archaeal Proteins / genetics; Archaeal Proteins / metabolism; Carbon Dioxide / metabolism; Catalysis; Catalytic Domain; Coenzyme A-Transferases / chemistry; Coenzyme A-Transferases / genetics; Coenzyme A-Transferases / metabolism; Genome, Archaeal / physiology; Hydroxybutyrates / chemistry; Hydroxybutyrates / metabolism; Sulfolobaceae / enzymology; Sulfolobaceae / genetics
TL;DR: Transcriptomic analysis of cells grown under strict H2-CO2 autotrophy was consistent with the involvement of Msed_0406 and Msed-0394, and the identification of the 4-HB CoA synthetase now completes the set of enzymes comprising the 3HP/4HB cycle. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Real-time monitoring of high-gravity corn mash fermentation using in situ raman spectroscopy

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING, 110(6), 1654–1662.

By: S. Gray n, S. Peretti n & H. Lamb n

author keywords: Raman spectroscopy; fermentation; ethanol; biofuels; chemometrics
MeSH headings : Analysis of Variance; Biofuels / analysis; Biomass; Bioreactors; Ethanol / analysis; Ethanol / metabolism; Fermentation; Glucose / metabolism; Maltose / metabolism; Models, Theoretical; Reproducibility of Results; Spectrum Analysis, Raman / methods; Zea mays / chemistry
TL;DR: This is the first PLS‐based chemometric modeling of corn mash fermentation under typical industrial conditions, and the first Raman‐based monitoring of a fermentation process with glucose, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides present. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Reactive adsorption of ammonia and ammonia/water on CuBTC metal-organic framework: A ReaxFF molecular dynamics simulation

JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 138(3).

By: L. Huang n, T. Bandosz*, K. Joshi*, A. Duin* & K. Gubbins n

MeSH headings : Adsorption; Ammonia / chemistry; Copper / chemistry; Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Organometallic Compounds / chemistry; Surface Properties; Water / chemistry
TL;DR: Although water molecules do not demonstrate a strong interaction with the copper sites of Cu BTC, the existence of water molecules can substantially prevent ammonia from interacting with CuBTC, and thus reduce the amount of chemisorbed NH(3) molecules on CuBTC and stabilize the CuBTC framework to some extent. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Polyvinylidene fluoride-co-chlorotrifluoroethylene and polyvinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene nanofiber-coated polypropylene microporous battery separator membranes

JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS, 51(5), 349–357.

By: H. Lee n, M. Alcoutlabi n, J. Watson & X. Zhang n

Contributors: X. Zhang n, J. Watson, M. Alcoutlabi n & H. Lee n

author keywords: Adhesion; Coatings; Electrospinning; Lithium-ion batteries; Nanofibers; PVDF-co-CTFE; PVDF-co-HFP; Separators
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Novel atmospheric plasma enhanced chitosan nanofiber/gauze composite wound dressings

JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE, 129(2), 916–923.

Contributors: R. Nawalakhe n, Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, J. Noar n, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n, X. Zhang n, M. McCord n

author keywords: biomedical applications; biopolymers and renewable polymers; nanostructured polymers; composites
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of DPPC Bilayers Using "LIME", a New Coarse-Grained Model

JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B, 117(17), 5019–5030.

By: E. Curtis n & C. Hall n

MeSH headings : 1,2-Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine / chemistry; Lipid Bilayers / chemistry; Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Monte Carlo Method; Temperature; Thermodynamics; Water / chemistry
TL;DR: A new intermediate resolution model for phospholipids, LIME, designed for use with discontinuous molecular dynamics (DMD) simulations is presented, which quantitatively reproduces the main structural properties that are observed experimentally. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Metastable Cu(I)-Niobate Semiconductor with a Low-Temperature, Nanoparticle-Mediated Synthesis

ACS NANO, 7(2), 1699–1708.

author keywords: nanoscale synthesis; solar energy; metastability; copper niobate; lithium niobate
TL;DR: The general utility of reactive nanoscale precursors in the synthetic discovery of new Cu(I)-based semiconducting oxides and which also show promise for use in solar energy conversion applications are demonstrated. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Inhibitory effect of lignin during cellulose bioconversion: The effect of lignin chemistry on non-productive enzyme adsorption

BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY, 133, 270–278.

By: J. Rahikainen*, R. Martin-Sampedro*, H. Heikkinen*, S. Rovio*, K. Marjamaa*, T. Tamminen*, O. Rojas n, K. Kruus*

author keywords: Lignin; Steam explosion pre-treatment; Cellulase binding; Trichoderma reesei Cel7A; Carbohydrate binding module
MeSH headings : Adsorption / drug effects; Biomass; Cellulase / metabolism; Cellulose / metabolism; Hydrolysis / drug effects; Hydroxyl Radical / metabolism; Lignin / chemistry; Lignin / isolation & purification; Lignin / pharmacology; Molecular Weight; Protein Binding / drug effects; Quartz Crystal Microbalance Techniques; Trichoderma / enzymology
TL;DR: The positive effect of SE pre-treatment, opening the cell wall matrix to make polysaccharides more accessible, may be compromised by the structural changes of lignin that increase non-productive enzyme adsorption. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Analysis of the Murine Immune Response to Pulmonary Delivery of Precisely Fabricated Nano- and Microscale Particles

PLOS ONE, 8(4).

By: R. Roberts*, T. Shen*, I. Allen*, W. Hasan*, J. DeSimone n & J. Ting*

MeSH headings : Animals; Bone Marrow Cells / drug effects; Bone Marrow Cells / metabolism; Drug Delivery Systems; Female; Hydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate / pharmacology; Immunity / drug effects; Lactic Acid / pharmacology; Lung / drug effects; Lung / immunology; Macrophages / drug effects; Macrophages / metabolism; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Nanoparticles / administration & dosage; Nanoparticles / ultrastructure; Nanotechnology; Particle Size; Pneumonia / pathology; Polyethylene Glycols / pharmacology; Polyglycolic Acid / pharmacology; Polylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid Copolymer
TL;DR: Rational design of nanoparticle physical parameters can be used for sustained and localized delivery of therapeutics to the lungs by using the recently developed PRINT fabrication process to address the role of particle design parameters on the murine innate immune response. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Affinity membrane development from PBT nonwoven by photo-induced graft polymerization, hydrophilization and ligand attachment

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE, 428, 562–575.

By: H. Liu n, Y. Zheng, P. Gurgel & R. Carbonell n

author keywords: Affinity membrane; Functional nonwoven fabrics; Surface modification; Protein purification; Nonspecific protein adsorption
TL;DR: The DEG modified membrane was further developed by attachment of a specific proprietary ligand that binds to the prion protein, the agent responsible for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, and showed good selectivity for the capture of prionprotein from hamster brain homogenate. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

A thermophile under pressure: Transcriptional analysis of the response of Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus to different H-2 partial pressures

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY, 38(4), 1837–1849.

By: A. Bielen*, M. Verhaart*, A. VanFossen n, S. Blumer-Schuette n, A. Stams*, J. Oost*, R. Kelly n, S. Kengen*

author keywords: Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus; Hydrogen partial pressure; Chemostat; Metabolic shift; Gene expression; Rex transcriptional regulator
TL;DR: Transmission data provide evidence for the involvement of the redox sensing Rex protein in gene regulation under high P H 2 cultivation conditions and differential transcription was observed for genes involved in carbon metabolism, fatty acid biosynthesis and several transport systems. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Structure control and performance improvement of carbon nanofibers containing a dispersion of silicon nanoparticles for energy storage

CARBON, 51, 185–194.

By: Y. Li n, B. Guo n, L. Ji n, Z. Lin n, G. Xu n, Y. Liang n, S. Zhang n, O. Toprakci n ...

Contributors: Y. Li n, B. Guo n, L. Ji n, Z. Lin n, G. Xu n, Y. Liang n, S. Zhang n, O. Toprakci n ...

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Reaction pathways for butanoic acid decarboxylation on the (111) surface of a Pd nanoparticle

SURFACE SCIENCE, 607, 130–137.

By: H. Lamb n, L. Sremaniak n & J. Whitten n

author keywords: Configuration interaction theory; Palladium; Fatty acid; Adsorption; Decarboxylation; Transition state; Adsorbed hydrogen
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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