Influence of multi-walled carbon nanotubes and fullerenes on the bioaccumulation and elimination kinetics of phenanthrene by geophagous earthworms (Metaphire guillelmi)
Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7EN00118E, PaperHaiyun Zhang, Weixiao Chen, Xiaofang Shen, Meng Zhang, Yu (Frank) Yang, Jason White, Shu Tao, Xilong WangThe impact of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (outer diameter < 8 nm: MW8; > 50 nm: MW50) and fullerene (C60) at 300 or 3000 mg kg-1 on phenanthrene bioaccumulation and elimination...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
A one-pot synthesis of 2,2'-disubstituted diindolylmethanes (DIMs) via a sequential Sonogashira coupling and cycloisomerization/C3-functionalization of 2-iodolanilines
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7OB01701D, PaperAnirban Kayet, Vinod SinghA Pd(II)-Ag(I) catalyzed highly efficient synthesis of diindolylmethane has been developed. This transformation consists of a one pot sequential Sonogashira coupling (and desilylation) followed by cycloisomerization/C3-functionalization of 2?iodoanilines. Six new...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
Synthesis and Conformational Analysis of Peptides Embodying 2,3-Methanopipecolic Acids
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7OB01617D, PaperLuciano Ricci, Lorenzo Sernissi, Dina Scarpi, Francesca Bianchini, Alessandro Contini, Ernesto Giovanni OcchiatoThe conformational analysis of linear and cyclic peptides incorporating 2,3-methanopipecolic acids (or Cyclopropane Pipecolic Acids, CPAs) as conformationally constrained [small alpha]-amino acids is reported.
Metal-Free Radical Aromatic Carbonylations Mediated by Very Weak Bases
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7OB01572K, CommunicationAxel Jacobi von Wangelin, Denis KoziakovWe report a new method of metal-free alkoxycarbonylation. This reaction involves the generation of aryl radicals from arenediazonium salts by a very weak base (HCO2Na) under mild conditions. Subsequent radical...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
Synthesis of Dibenzo[a,c]carbazoles from 2-(2-Halophenyl)-indoles and Iodobenzenes via Palladium-Catalyzed Dual C-H Functionalization
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7OB01638G, PaperLijun Wu, Guobo Deng, Yun Liang An efficient palladium-catalyzed strategy for the synthesis of dibenzo[a,c]carbazole derivatives has been developed. In the presence of Pd(OAc)2, 2-(2-halophenyl)-indoles and iodobenzenes proceeded smoothly to obtain the corresponding dibenzo[a,c]carbazoles in moderate...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
Effect of spermine-derived AGEs on oxidative stress and polyamine metabolism
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7OB01346A, CommunicationAyumi Tsutsui, Ambara R. Pradipta, Shinobu Kitazume, Naoyuki Taniguchi, Katsunori TanakaNon-enzymatic glycation between proteins and carbohydrates, such as advanced glycation end products (AGEs), are naturally occuring compounds implicated in aging and numerous degenerative diseases.
Fluorescent probes for hydrogen polysulfides (H2Sn, n>1): from design rationale to applications
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7OB01615H, Review ArticleNeha Gupta, Shahi Imam Reja, Vandana Bhalla, Manoj KumarHydrogen polysulfides (H2Sn, n>1) being active members of reactive sulphur species family are gaining much research interest these days due to their involvement in signal transduction, anti-cancer activity and cytoprotection....The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
Insights into the role of 3-O-sulfotransferase in Heparan Sulfate biosynthesis
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7OB01533J, PaperMaria CZ Meneghetti, Tarsis Gesteira, Alexandre K. Tashima, Suely Chavante, Edwin Yates, Jian Liu, Helena B Nader, Marcelo A Lima3-O-sulfotransferase enzyme (sHS) from Litopeneaus vannamei was cloned and its substrate specificity was investigated against a number of GAG structures, including modified heparin polysaccharides and model oligosaccharides.
Synthesis of well-defined epoxy-functional spherical nanoparticles by RAFT aqueous emulsion polymerization
Polym. Chem., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7PY01107E, PaperFiona Hatton, Joe Lovett, Steven P ArmesThe environmentally-friendly synthesis of epoxy-functional spherical nanoparticles has been achieved using polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) in aqueous solution.
Functional micelles formed from glucose-, thermo- and pH-triple responsive copolymers for controlled release
Polym. Chem., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7PY01093A, PaperHui Zou, Chunyao Wang, Weizhong Yuan, Shanfeng Wang, Maoquan LiA glucose-, thermo-, and pH-triple responsive copolymer, poly(2-phenylboronic esters-1,3-dioxane-5-ethyl) methylacrylate-b-poly(2-(N,N-dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate) (PPBDEMA-b-PDMAEMA), was synthesized through atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP).
From Baghdad to the bar: A blind refugee's journey
How did a man born blind in Iraq become a top law graduate at Cambridge university?
Calling your husband by name for the first time
Millions of Indian women have never used their husband's name - it's a way of showing respect for him. But campaigners are now urging some of them to change their ways.
Russia sanctions: Trump's hand forced by Senate vote
The bill imposes new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, despite White House objections.
Amazon launches ‘The Hub’, parcel delivery lockers for apartment buildings
Scaramucci in vulgar tirade against White House colleague Priebus
The new White House communications boss strongly attacks President Trump's chief of staff.
'More than 40' killed in battle with Boko Haram in Nigeria
They were killed during an operation to free a group abducted by Boko Haram, the army says.
'Wildies' have roamed free in Alberta for at least 100 years
A team of volunteers is taking a different approach to managing Alberta's wild horse population.
Ultrahigh thermoelectric performance in Cu2Se-based hybrid materials with highly dispersed molecular CNTs
Energy Environ. Sci., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7EE01737E, CommunicationRaghavendra Nunna, Pengfei Qiu, Meijie Yin, Hongyi Chen, Riley Hanus, Qingfeng Song, Tiansong Zhang, Mei-Yin Chou, Matthias T. Agne, Jiaqing He, G.
Environmental Analysis of Perovskites and Other Relevant Solar Cell Technologies in a Tandem Configuration
Energy Environ. Sci., 2017, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C7EE01650F, Analysisilke celik, Adam B. Phillips, Zhaoning Song, Yanfa Yan, Randy Ellingson, Michael Heben, Defne ApulFuture high performance PV devices are expected to be tandem cells consisting of a low bandgap bottom cell and a high bandgap top cell. In this study, we developed a...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
Venezuela crisis: Bans on protests that 'disturb' election
Demonstrations that could "disturb or affect" Sunday's controversial vote are outlawed.
Iran carries out 'successful' satellite launch
The US criticises the launch from a new space centre, describing it as a provocative action.
Europa League: Everton 1-0 MFK Ruzomberok
Wayne Rooney is quiet on his second competitive debut for Everton as Leighton Baines scores the only goal at Goodison Park.
It looks like Amazon would be losing a lot of money if not for AWS
https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2017/07/amazon-echo.jpg?w=150 150w, https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2017/07/amazon-echo.jpg?w=300 300w, https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2017/07/amazon-echo.jpg 738w" sizes="(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px" /> Amazon reported its second-quarter earnings today, and it was a
Palestinians return to holy site after Israel security reversal
Muslims re-enter East Jerusalem site after Israel fully removes its controversial security set-up.
Aberdeen 2-1 Apollon Limassol in Europa League qualifying
Graeme Shinnie's outstanding long-range effort gives Aberdeen first-leg lead over 10-man Cypriot side.
Western Digital delivers strong Q4 with broad portfolio
Western Digital counters Seagate's earnings miss. LogMein, MuleSoft and MobileIron report.
