Electricity production performance and pH optimization of MFCs using enriched starch-degrading culture by Sheng-chao Gao, Hui-chun Jiang, Zhen Zhang, Xin-xin Fan, Tian-peng Gao, Ying Liu

“…High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) revealed faster starch degradation and acetate production at pH 9.0, attributed to enhanced amylase activity, which indirectly boosted EHN’s electricity generation. …”
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Jack London and White Fang: a lost struggle by Zilberstein, Gleb, Zilberstein, Svetlana, Rocco, Richard M., Righetti, Pier Giorgio

“…All the objects were tested with the non-invasive surface analysis EVA (ethylene-vinyl acetate) technology, which consist of a foil studded with ground mixed-bed cation/anion exchangers as well as with C$_{8}$ and C$_{18}$ resins. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Mn–C–Codoped TiO2 Nanoparticles and Photocatalytic Degradation of Methyl Orange Dye under Sunlight Irradiation by Wei Xin, Duanwei Zhu, Guanglong Liu, Yumei Hua, Wenbing Zhou

“…Novel visible-light-active Mn–C–TiO2 nanoparticles were synthesized by modified sol-gel method based on the self-assembly technique using polyoxyethylenes orbitan monooleate (Tween 80) as template and carbon precursor and manganese acetate as manganese precursor. The samples were characterized by XRD, FTIR, UV-vis diffuse reflectance, XPS, and laser particle size analysis. …”
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Chemical composition, antioxidant activities, and enzyme inhibitory effects of Lespedeza bicolour Turcz. essential oil by Jiadong Zhu, Ziyue Xu, Xu Liu

“…Sclareol and (+)-borneol acetate showed the strongest binding affinity to α-glucosidase and β-lactamase, respectively. …”
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Isolation of Aflatoxin B1 from Moldy Foods by Solid-Phase Extraction Combined with Bifunctional Ionic Liquid-Based Silicas by Luwei Fang, Minglei Tian, Xuemin Yan, Wei Xiao

“…After 2.0 mL of loading samples, washing solvents were optimized as 6.0 mL and 4.0 mL of water for corn and peanut, 2.0 mL of acetonitrile, and 3.0 mL of methanol. 3.0 mL of methanol/acetic acid (2.0% vol.) was investigated as an elution solvent. …”
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Functional and genomic analyses of plant growth promoting traits in Priestia aryabhattai and Paenibacillus sp. isolates from tomato rhizosphere by Carolina Almirón, Tomás Denis Petitti, María Agustina Ponso, Ana María Romero, Vanessa Andrea Areco, María Isabel Bianco, Martín Espariz, Pablo Marcelo Yaryura

“…Both possess genes associated with the production of siderophores, indole acetic acid (IAA) and cytokinins (CKs), all of which have been shown to promote plant growth. …”
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Self-healing mortar using different types, content, and concentrations of bacteria to repair cracks. by Mohamed Ahmed Refat El-Mahdy, Ahmed ELShami, Mohamed Yousry Elshikh, Seleem Saleh Elsayed Ahmad

“…In addition, calcium lactate and calcium acetate were used at 0.5% of cement weight as nutrition for bacteria. …”
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High-Speed Counter-Current Chromatography in Separation and Identification of Saponins from Beta vulgaris L. Cultivar Red Sphere by Aneta Ewa Spórna-Kucab, Sławomir Wybraniec

“…Moreover, during the HSCCC separation, acetal-type saponins were eluted faster than pentose/hexose-type saponins and then dioxolane-type saponins. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Zinc Sulfide-Aluminium -Platinum Nanocomposites Produced by Coprecipitation Method by A. Durgadevi, K. Dhayalini, M. Ravichandran

“…Furthermore, the photoluminescence analysis indicated that the ZnS nanocomposites are capable of emitting light at a wavelength of 400 nm. These findings underscore the significant promise of ZnS nanocomposites and their possible use in supercapacitors as sophisticated electrode materials.…”
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Determination of Traces of Pd(II) in Spiked Samples by Using 3,4-Dihydroxybenzaldehydeisonicotinol-hydrazone as a Chelating Agent with UV Visible Spectrophotometer by S. Lakshmi Narayana, C. Ramachandraiah, A. Varada Reddy, Dongyeun Lee, Jaesool Shim

“…The metal ion gives a yellow colored complex with 3,4-DHBINH in acetate buffer of pH 3.0 with 1:1 (metal: ligand) composition. …”
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On fatigue behaviour of two spring steels. Part II: Mathematical models by D.Angelova, R. Yordanova, T. Lazarova, S. Yankova

“…All experiments include testing to fracture, applying acetate-foil replication technique, replica monitoring of short crack surface growth, length measuring of propagating cracks, a, at the corresponding number of fatigue cycles, N. …”
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Trace analysis method for the determination of organophosphate esters based on solid-phase extraction-UPLC-MS/MS and its application to blood by Luyao Hang, Lihong Duan, Lixin Yang, Hongmei Shi

“…The serum samples were cleaned-up by an HMR extraction column, and the separation of the targets was performed on an Acquity BEHC18 column with a gradient elution using methanol and 5 mmol/L aqueous ammonium acetate as the mobile phases, and finally, the determination was carried out. …”
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Selected Rheological Properties of RS3/4 Type Resistant Starch by Kapelko-Żeberska Małgorzata, Zięba Tomasz, Spychaj Radosław, Gryszkin Artur

“…The esterification of retrograded starch allowed obtaining preparations with various degrees of substitution with residues of acetic (0.7–11.2 g/100 g) and adipic acids (0.1–0.3 g/100 g). …”
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An In Vitro Model of Gastric Inflammation and Treatment with Cobalamin by T. R. Elliott, A. L. Guildford

“…This manuscript describes the use of phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) to stimulate low grade inflammation in an epithelial colorectal cell line to assess the efficacy of methylcobalamin and hydroxocobalamin. …”
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Comparison of Hematological Levels of Simmental-Ongole Crossbreed (SimPO) and Ongole Crossbreed (PO) Cattle Reared Semi-Intensively by Dwi Kristanto, Septiyani Septiyani

“…Blood samples were collected using a vacutainer tube containing Ethylene Diamine Tetra-Acetic Acid (EDTA) for further analysis using a hematology analyzer. …”
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Horticultural activity in soil inoculated with Streptomyces rimosus improved depressive mood with altered electroencephalogram and serum metabolism in adults by Risu Kim, Sowon Yang, Choong Hwan Lee, Sin-Ae Park

“…GC-TOF-MS analysis identified 44 altered serum metabolites, showing an increasing trend in succinate, glycolate, glycerate, acetate, palmitate, myristate, laurate, caprynate, and octanoate, which are related to the citrate cycle, glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism, and fatty acid biosynthesis. …”
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Antibacterial Activities and In Vitro Anti-Inflammatory (Membrane Stability) Properties of Methanolic Extracts of Gardenia coronaria Leaves by Amin Chowdhury, Shofiul Azam, Mohammed Abdullah Jainul, Kazi Omar Faruq, Atiqul Islam

“…The leaf of the plant consists of coronalolide, coronalolic acid, coronalolide methyl ester, ethyl coronalolate acetate triterpenes (secocycloartanes), and so forth. …”
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Study on Synthesis and Service Properties of Anticoagulant Ice Microcapsule Coating Material by Rong Chang, Jie Wang, Yongchun Qin, Jian Xu, Wei Zeng, Yange Zhang, Peng Wang

“…PVA (1.5%) mixed with 24% sodium acetate was used to prepare an encapsulated salt emulsion, which was mixed with anionic emulsified asphalt and sprayed on the road surface. …”
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Reduced PKC α Activity Induces Senescent Phenotype in Erythrocytes by Rukmini B. Govekar, Poonam D. Kawle, Suresh H. Advani, Surekha M. Zingde

“…Inhibition of PKC α by 30 μM rottlerin (R30) and 2.3 nM Gö 6976 caused expression of both the senescent cell marker-externalized PS measured by FACS analysis and aggregated band 3 detected by western blotting. In contrast to this observation, but in keeping with literature, PKC activation by phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate (PMA) also led to the expression of senescence markers. …”
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Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia: Epidemiology, Risk factors, Pathophysiology, Differential diagnosis, and Treatment Options by Andrew Han, Carver Montgomery, Alexandra Zamora, Emilie Winder, Adam D. Kaye, Caroline Carroll, Alfonso Aquino, Juyeon Kakazu, Alan D. Kaye

“… # Recent Findings An in-depth analysis of the recent literature indicates that glossopharyngeal neuralgia is not only rare but its etiology and pathophysiology are complex and are often secondary to other disease processes. …”
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