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Evaluation of the Circular Economy in a Pitahaya Agri-Food Chain
(MDPI, 2022-03-03)
Over the last decade, the circular economy (CE) has attracted attention due to the current unsustainable model of production and consumption, which involves an increased resource use and depletion. Agri-food is one of the ...
A synergistic exploitation to produce high-voltage quasi-solid-state lithium metal batteries
(Nature Research, 2021-09-30)
[EN]The energy content increase is of paramount importance for the development of future Li-based batteries. Here, the authors propose a gel polymer electrolyte in combination with a positive electrode comprising of a ...
Structure, Composition, Transport Properties, and Electrochemical Performance of the Electrode-Electrolyte Interphase in Non-Aqueous Na-Ion Batteries
(Wiley, 2022-03-11)
[EN] Rechargeable Li-ion battery technology has progressed due to the development of a suitable combination of electroactive materials, binders, electrolytes, additives, and electrochemical cycling protocols that resulted ...
Role of the voltage window on the capacity retention of P2-Na2/3[Fe1/2Mn1/2]O2 cathode material for rechargeable sodium-ion batteries
(Nature Research, 2022-02)
[EN] P2-Na-2/3[Fe1/2Mn1/2]O-2 layered oxide is a promising high energy density cathode material for sodium-ion batteries. However, one of its drawbacks is the poor long-term stability in the operating voltage window of ...
Synthetic control over polymorph formation in the d-band semiconductor system FeS2
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021-10-27)
[EN]Pyrite, also known as fool's gold is the thermodynamic stable polymorph of FeS2. It is widely considered as a promising d-band semiconductor for various applications due to its intriguing physical properties. Marcasite ...
Influence of the Current Density on the Interfacial Reactivity of Layered Oxide Cathodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries
(Wiley, 2022-06)
The full commercialization of sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) is still hindered by their lower electrochemical performance and higher cost ($ W-1 h(-1)) with respect to lithium-ion batteries. Understanding the electrode-electrolyte ...
Prediction of Anti-Glioblastoma Drug-Decorated Nanoparticle Delivery Systems Using Molecular Descriptors and Machine Learning
(MDPI, 2021-10-26)
The theoretical prediction of drug-decorated nanoparticles (DDNPs) has become a very important task in medical applications. For the current paper, Perturbation Theory Machine Learning (PTML) models were built to predict ...
Atomic and Specificity Details of Mucin 1 O-Glycosylation Process by Multiple Polypeptide GalNAc-Transferase Isoforms Unveiled by NMR and Molecular Modeling
(American Chemical Society, 2022-02-24)
[EN] The large family of polypeptide GalNAc-transferases (GalNAc-Ts) controls with precision how GalNAc O-glycans are added in the tandem repeat regions of mucins (e.g., MUC1). However, the structural features behind the ...
The SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein Directly Binds Exogeneous Sialic Acids: A NMR View
(Wiley, 2022-04-25)
[EN] The interaction of the SARS CoV2 spike glycoprotein with two sialic acid-containing trisaccharides (alpha 2,3 and alpha 2,6 sialyl N-acetyllactosamine) has been demonstrated by NMR. The NMR-based distinction between ...
Kinetic Studies of Acetyl Group Migration between the Saccharide Units in an Oligomannoside Trisaccharide Model Compound and a Native Galactoglucomannan Polysaccharide
(Wiley, 2021-10-13)
Acyl group migration is a fundamental phenomenon in carbohydrate chemistry, recently shown to take place also between two non-adjacent hydroxyl groups, across the glycosidic bond, in a beta-(1 -> 4)-linked mannan trisaccharide ...