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Sandpaper-templated Stretchable Immunosensing Electrodes for Sub-picomolar Progesterone Detection
Female hormone detection, particularly non-invasive monitoring progesterone (P4) levels in body fluids, plays a critical role in female health management and disease diagnosis. However, the challenge still exi...
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Identification of Peanut Kernels Infected with Multiple Aspergillus flavus Fungi Using Line-Scan Raman Hyperspectral Imaging
The mold contamination caused by Aspergillus flavus poses a serious threat to food safety. In this study, three artificially inoculating strains of Aspergillus flavus (A. flavus 142,801, A. flavus 142,803, A. fla...
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Portable paper-based probe for on-site ratiometric fluorescence determination of total flavonol glycosides in plant extract using smartphone imaging
A smartphone-assisted, paper-based ratio fluorescence probe is presented for the rapid, low-cost and on-site quantification of total flavonol glycosides in Ginkgo biloba extracts (GBE). The Al3+/Eu-MOF/paper-base...
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Introducing Mn into ZIF-8 nanozyme for enhancing its catalytic activities and adding specific recognizer for detection of organophosphorus pesticides
In order to design and establish a highly efficient and selective nanozyme-based sensing platform for the UV-vis detection of organophosphorus pesticides (OPs), Mn was introduced into ZIF-8 nanozyme for enhanc...
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Sensitive electrochemical measurement of nitric oxide released from living cells based on dealloyed PtBi alloy nanoparticles
Nitric oxide (NO), as a vital signaling molecule related to different physiological and pathological processes in living systems, is closely associated with cancer and cardiovascular disease. However, the dete...
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Open AccessDouble hairpin-assembled probe-mediating catalytic hairpin assembly and primer exchange reaction for sensitive and label-free miRNA analysis in gastric carcinoma
The aberrant expression of microRNA (miRNA) is closely associated with various pathological processes, such as the development of gastric cancer. High-efficiency quantification of miRNAs is significant for the...
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Sandwich-type electrochemical immunosensor based on CuFe2O4-Pd for cardiac troponin I detection
A sandwich-type electrochemical immunosensor was designed by highly efficient catalytic cycle amplification strategy of CuFe2O4-Pd for sensitive detection of cardiac troponin I. CuFe2O4 with coupled variable vale...
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Three-dimensional NiO/Co3O4@C composite for high-performance non-enzymatic glucose sensor
In this study, a new enzyme-free glucose sensor was constructed using the transition metal-based composite material. The synthesis of ZIF-67 entailed the addition of NiO with high catalytic performance. Two-di...
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A novel ESIPT fluorescent probe derived from 3-hydroxyphthalimide for hydrazine detection in aqueous solution and living cells
Hydrazine is a highly toxic and flammable liquid that can damage human liver, kidney, and central nervous system. Therefore, it is valuable to seek a quick and sensitive method for hydrazine detection in envir...
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New Method Based on Zone Melting for Determining Wax Content in Sunflower Oils
In this study, we developed a new method based on zone melting (ZM) for wax determination in sunflower oils. The system point moving, oil composition, and crystallization were analyzed by differential scanning...
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Fluorescent silicon nanoparticles as dually emissive probes for copper(II) and for visualization of latent fingerprints
The work describes dually-emissive silicon nanoparticles (Si NPs) in aqueous dispersion with two emissions. The Si NPs respond to different solvents independently with various wavelength fluorescence emissions...
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Solid-liquid Phase Equilibria in the Process of Producing Lithium Hydroxide from Lithium Sulfate
The solid-liquid phase equilibria in the process of producing lithium hydroxide from lithium sulfate at 283.15, 298.15 and 323.15 K were studied via the isothermal solubility equilibrium method, and the solid spe...
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New Method for the Discrimination of Adulterated Flaxseed Oil Using Dielectric Spectroscopy
To develop a new and rapid qualitative and quantitative analysis of flaxseed oil adulteration with different vegetable oils, we investigated the dielectric spectroscopy coupled with multivariate methodology in...
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Lipidomic Profiling on Oxidized Phospholipids in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Model Zebrafish
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a serious metabolic disorder in the world. Oxidative stress, as a key role on the pathogenesis of diabetes, also results in the oxidation of phospholipids. However, studies on phosp...
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Polyyne formation via skeletal rearrangement induced by atomic manipulation
Rearrangements that change the connectivity of a carbon skeleton are often useful in synthesis, but it can be difficult to follow their mechanisms. Scanning probe microscopy can be used to manipulate a skeleta...
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Lignite-derived mesoporous N- and O-enriched carbon sheet: a low-cost promising electrode for high-performance electrochemical capacitors
In the work, we successfully fabricate mesoporous N- and O-enriched carbon (NOC) with adjustable porosity and specific surface area (SSA) by using low-cost lignite as a precursor coupled with general KOH or ZnCl2
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Preparation and Evaluation of Poly-l-Lysine Stationary Phase for Hydrophilic Interaction/Reversed-Phase Mixed-Mode Chromatography
In this work, a poly-l-lysine-grafted stationary phase was synthesized by polymerization of N-carboxyanhydride of l-lysine initiated by 3-aminopropylated silica. The resulting material was characterized by FT-IR ...