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Evaluation of filter substrates for concurrent optical photothermal infrared and Raman spectroscopy in microplastic analysis
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Optical photothermal infrared (O-PTIR) spectroscopy is an emerging technique to analyze submicron mid-infrared absorption. It can be combined with concurrent, co-located Raman spectroscopy on the...
Dual-mode SOX2 regulation by miR-150 via mRNA suppression and autophagy controls stem cell fate
28/08/2026 -
The recognition of Al3+ ion is significant due to their widespread presence in the environment and their potential toxic effects on human health. Therefore, the identification of these metal ions...
NiMo Dual‐Atom Dimers on Pd Nanosheets for Selective C─H and C─C Bond Cleavage of Ethylene Glycol From Waste Plastics (Adv. Mater. 46/2026)
18/08/2026 -
NiMo Dual‐Atom Dimers on Pd NanosheetsProf. Myong Yong Choi's group developed a rapid, scalable CO2 laser‐assisted method to anchor NiMo dual‐atom dimers on Pd nanosheets for polyethylene...
Defect‐Engineered Microwave‐Responsive Ni@C Composites From Waste PET for Catalytic Plastic Upcycling
12/08/2026 -
A circular upcycling strategy transforms waste poly(ethylene terephthalate) bottles into microwave‐responsive Ni@C catalyst featuring lattice‐distorted nickel cores and defective carbon shells....
Redox‐Ligand‐Coupled Chemical Reprogramming of Battery Waste Into Metal–Organic Electrodes for Closed‐Loop Energy Storage
12/08/2026 -
Chemically mismatched battery and plastic wastes are reprogrammed into functional metal–organic electrodes through a self‐reinforcing redox‐ligand reaction network. By coupling polymer...
Low‐Temperature Imidization of Polyimides (PI) for Scalable Manufacturing of Flexible Wearable Electronics
02/08/2026 -
Low‐temperature imidization of PEG‐modified polyimide enables fully screen‐printed, roll‐to‐roll fabrication of flexible electrodes on PET substrates, delivering robust mechanical...
Photocatalytic Upcycling of Polyester Waste to Organonitrogen Compounds
31/07/2026 -
This review highlights the photocatalytic upcycling of plastic waste as a sustainable strategy for converting underutilized fossil‐derived polymers into value‐added products. Focusing on...
Metal‐Oxide Heterostructure on Hierarchical Nanoporous Alloy for Highly Efficient Ethylene Glycol Electrooxidation Toward Sustainable PET Upcycling
28/07/2026 -
Dual nonprecious metal‐oxide heterostructure in situ integrated on hierarchical nanoporous alloy skeleton as a high‐selectivity ethylene glycol electrooxidation catalyst is constructed for PET...
68Ga-FAPI-04 PET/CT: a new horizon for evaluating pulmonary involvement in MDA5+ dermatomyositis
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AbstractPurposeMDA5+ dermatomyositis (MDA5+DM) frequently complicates interstitial lung disease (ILD), especially rapidly progressive ILD (RP-ILD), which worsens prognosis. Traditional assessments...
Multicomponent Nanowire Aerogels With Tailored Adsorption Equilibrium for the Upcycling of Polyethylene Terephthalate
25/07/2026 -
MNWAs were synthesized via a “confined topological transformation” strategy governed by confined interfacial bonding competition mechanism. The materials achieve exceptional PET upcycling...
Dynamic Material Reconstruction Dominates Stable and Efficient Upgrading of Polyester Plastics in Electrolyzer Stacks With High Voltage Fluctuations
22/07/2026 -
Dynamic structural reconstruction for S‐modified NiCo‐based catalyst contributes to the effective catalytic sites, dominating the excellent selectivity, durability, and antifluctuation for...
Infection metallomics of pulmonary mucormycosis: multi-omics study of siderophore secretion, neutrophil recruitment, and lipid remodeling in rat lungs
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Invasive pulmonary mucormycosis caused by Rhizopus microsporus is often fatal, yet analytical tools to monitor fungal burden and host responses in vivo remain limited. We developed a...
Comparison of polyester (PET) capillary-channeled polymer (C-CP) fiber spin-down tips and size exclusion chromatography (SEC) for the isolation of HEK 293-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs)
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Human embryonic kidney (HEK) cell lines are used in the production of diverse biopharmaceuticals, including extracellular vesicles (EVs), due to their scalability and human biocompatibility. EVs...
