Synthesis, DNA-Binding, Anticancer Evaluation, and Molecular Docking Studies of Bishomoleptic and Trisheteroleptic Ru-Diimine Complexes Bearing 2-(2-Pyridyl)-quinoxaline by Sofia Balou, Athanasios Zarkadoulas, Maria Koukouvitaki, Luciano Marchiò, Eleni K. Efthimiadou, Christiana A. Mitsopoulou

“…Herein, we report the synthesis and characterization of a bishomoleptic and a trisheteroleptic ruthenium (II) polypyridyl complex, namely, [Ru(bpy)2(2, 2′-pq)](PF6)2 (1) and [Ru(bpy) (phen) (2, 2′-pq)](PF6)2 (2), respectively, where bpy = 2,2′-bipyridine, phen = 1,10-phenanthroline, and 2, 2′-pq = 2-(2′-pyridyl)-quinoxaline. …”
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Comparative Study on Biosorption of Zn(II), Cu(II) and Cr(VI) from Textile Dye Effluent Using Sawdust and Neem Leaves Powder by K. Gopalakrishnan, V. Manivannan, T. Jeyadoss

“…The performance of the low cost adsorbents such as sawdust and neem leaves powder in removing the heavy metals like Zn(II), Cu(II) and Cr(VI) from textile dye effluent are reported. …”
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Advancing forensic investigations based on TiO2/Bi2O3 electrochemical sensor for precise potassium estimation in vitreous humor by Zulfiqar Ali Buzdar, Hamza Ali, Maria Munir, Naveed A. Shad, Allah Rakha, Anam Munawar

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Classificação da cobertura da terra na região da ilha do Bananal usando imagens multitemporais PALSAR-2/ALOS-2 by Jorge Bohrer Marques, Osmar Abilio de Carvalho Junior, Fernando Campagnoli, Humberto Navarro de Mesquita Júnior, Roberto Arnaldo Trancoso Gomes, Renato Fontes Guimarães

“…The present research aims to propose a methodology to classify land use and coverage from PALSAR-2/ALOS-2 multitemporal images in the region of Bananal island. …”
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Very low prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 (pfhrp2) gene deletion in the Brazil, Venezuela, and Guyana tri-border by Maria Eduarda Pereira Mascarenhas, Jaime Louzada, Renato Amorim Rosa, Gabriela Maíra Pereira de Assis, Flora Satiko Kano, Joseli Oliveira-Ferreira, Tais Nobrega de Sousa

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The crystal structure of 2-amino-4-carboxypyridin-1-ium perchlorate, C6H7ClN2O6 by Zhang Tao, Luo Yingchun, Hu Hailiang

“…C6H7ClN2O6, triclinic, P1̄ (no. 2), a = 5.3033(6) Å, b = 8.8875(10) Å, c = 10.3403(12) Å, α = 73.427(10)° $73.427(10){}^{\circ}$ , β = 85.158(10)°, γ = 73.284(10)°, V = 447.38(9) Å3, Z = 2, R gt(F) = 0.0370, wR ref(F 2) = 0.0900, T = 292.99(10) K.…”
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Predicting soil CO2 emissions and sinks due to soil management factors of Brachiaria decumbens pastures using Tier 2 IPCC Methodology by A. Silva-Parra, J. Mora-Delgado, L. M. Barrera-Rojas

“…El diseño estadístico fue un bloques completos al azar en arreglo factorial 2 x 4 x 3. El test de Tukey indicó que la inclusión de la leguminosa en la pastura (B2), la aplicación de 2.2 y 3.3 tons CaCO3 ha-1 en ambas pasturas y la fertilización de B1 con Urea y de B2 con Superfosfato triple presentaron un mayor beneficio en la acumulación de C del suelo y la neutralización de las emisiones de CO2-eq. …”
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E3 ligase RNF128 restricts A. alternata-induced ILC2 activation and type 2 immune response in the murine lung by Chenghua Yan, Wendong Kuang, Guangqiang Ma, Feifei Guo, Liang Jin, Hongjiao Wan, Jinhua Zhu, Yongcui Liao, Haijun Tan, Liyuan Wang

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A Review on Expression, Pathological Roles, and Inhibition of TMPRSS2, the Serine Protease Responsible for SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Activation by Jyotirmoy Sarker, Pritha Das, Sabarni Sarker, Apurba Kumar Roy, A. Z. M. Ruhul Momen

“…SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, uses the host cell membrane receptor angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) for anchoring its spike protein, and the subsequent membrane fusion process is facilitated by host membrane proteases. …”
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Loss of H2A.Z Is Not Sufficient to Determine Transcriptional Activity of Snf2-Related CBP Activator Protein or p400 Complexes by Tamara A. Bowman, Madeline M. Wong, Linda K. Cox, Joseph J. Baldassare, John C. Chrivia

“…The p400 and SRCAP (Snf2-related CBP activator protein) complexes remodel chromatin by catalyzing deposition of histone H2A.Z into nucleosomes. …”
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Adsorption Capacities of Hygroscopic Materials Based on NaCl-TiO2 and NaCl-SiO2 Core/Shell Particles by Marie Bermeo, Nabil El Hadri, Florent Ravaux, Abdelali Zaki, Linda Zou, Mustapha Jouiad

“…Hygroscopic materials which possess high moisture adsorption capacity were successfully upgraded by the functionalization of sodium chloride (NaCl) using two nuances of oxides. A procedure was developed to first prepare submicron-sized NaCl crystals; thereafter, these crystals were coated by choice of either titanium dioxide (TiO2) or silica (SiO2) to enhance the hygroscopic properties of NaCl and prevent its premature deliquescence. …”
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A subtype of cancer‐associated fibroblast expressing syndecan‐2 (SDC2) predicts survival and immune checkpoint inhibitor response in gastric cancer by Ji‐Yong Sung, Jae‐Ho Cheong, Kihye Shin, Eui Tae Kim

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Prognostic factors in patients with localized and metastatic alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma. A report from two studies and two registries of the Cooperative Weichteilsarkom Studiengruppe CWS by Ewa Koscielniak, Sabine Stegmaier, Gustaf Ljungman, Bernarda Kazanowska, Felix Niggli, Ruth Ladenstein, Bernd Blank, Erika Hallmen, Christian Vokuhl, Claudia Blattmann, Monika Sparber‐Sauer, Thomas Klingebiel

“…Methods A total of 470 patients with aRMS ≤21 years of age enrolled in two CWS‐trials and two registries was eligible for the analysis. …”
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The effect of FeSO4, nanoscale silver and { Mo72Fe30} cluster on the oxidation of ethylene glycol by H2O2 by S.Yu.. Menshikov, A.N. Malyshev, V.S. Kurmacheva, S.A. Fedorov, M.O. Tonkushina, A.A. Ostroushko

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Exploring the twin potential of nanostructured TiO2:SeO2 as a promising visible light photocatalyst and selective fluorosensing platform by Aarti Sharma, Nidhi Sharotri, Pankaj Kandwal, Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Dhiraj Sud, Ritu Rai, Anna Hnydiuk-Stefan

Subjects: “…TiO2:SeO2 nanostructure…”
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Crystal structure of 3-acetyl-6-hydroxy-2H-chromen-2-one monohydrate, C11H10O5 by Xiong Zhi-Qiang, Yang Ling, Xiao Shu-Zhen, Yang Chen-Yu, Nie Xu-Liang

“…[C11H10O5], monoclinic, P21/n, a = 7.041(3) Å, b = 9.339(4) Å, c = 15.614(6) Å, β = 103.03°, V = 1000.2(7) Å3, Z = 4, Rgt(F) = 0.0337, wRref(F2) = 0.0994, T = 296(2) K.…”
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Elevated Type 2 Inflammatory Factors, Th2/Th1 Balanced Status, and Exosomes as a Marker of Severity in Chronic Actinic Dermatitis by Tang Jun-Ting, Tu Ying, Nong Xiang, Sun Dong-Jie, He Li

“…Conclusion: Severe CAD demonstrates a shift toward Th2 immunity from Th2/Th1, accompanied by elevated with inflammatory factors such as IL-4, IL-5, IL-31, IL-8, and IFN-γ in skin lesions, as well as increased CD63 exosomes in PB. …”
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Synthesis and crystal structure of 3-methyl-2-(methylthio)-4H-chromen-4-one, C12H12O2S by Liu Feng, Zhang Yuming, Zhao Zhimeng, Liu Yi, Chen Yang, Xiao Tao

“…C12H12O2S, monoclinic, P21/c (no. 14), a = 7.4771(1) Å, b = 8.6860(1) Å, c = 16.0445(2) Å, β = 95.374(1)∘ $95.374{\left(1\right)}^{\circ }$ , V = 1037.45(2) Å3, Z = 4, R gt(F) = 0.0311, wR ref (F 2) = 0.1156, T = 293(2) K.…”
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Nanostructured ZnO, TiO2, and Composite ZnO/TiO2 Films for Application in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Myrsini Giannouli

“…A comparative assessment of the different composite cells was conducted, and the photovoltaic performance of single-semiconductor ZnO and TiO2 solar cells was also compared to that of the composite ZnO/TiO2 cells. …”
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STRAIGHTMORPH: A Voice Morphing Tool for Research in Voice Communication Sciences [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by P Belin, H Kawahara

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