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Bacterial cell permeability study by metal oxide and mixed metal oxide nanoparticles: analysis of the factors contributing to the antibacterial activity of nanoparticles
In this work, we investigate the nanoparticle-cell wall interaction by NiO and mixed metal oxide CuO–NiO nanoparticles. We have synthesized and...
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Caveolin-1 is Involved in Regulating the Biological Response of Cells to Nanosecond Pulsed Electric Fields
AbstractNanosecond pulsed electric fields (nsPEFs) induce changes in the plasma membrane (PM), including PM permeabilization (termed nanoporation),...
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Electronic Absorption
This chapter begins with a discussion of how the oscillating electric field of light can raise a molecule to an excited electronic state. We then... -
Effects of various fertilizers on sediment flocculation in high-sediment water drip irrigation systems
High-sediment water (HSW) drip irrigation has the potential to address agricultural water shortages. However, the sediment flocculation in HSW causes...
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1D and 3D co-simulation and self-adaptive position control of electrostatic levitation in China’s Space Station
The greatest challenge of electrostatic levitation for containerless material processing is the stable control of charged material during heating....
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Insufficiency of the Material Base for Implementing the Environmental Agenda of Industry 4.0
This study focuses on implementing the “green” climate agenda by the EU, China, the USA, and Russia. The transition to green energy implies the total... -
Behavioral electrosensitivity increases with size in the sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus
During elasmobranch ontogeny, increasing body size has been proposed to result in a tradeoff between increased sensitivity and decreased spatial...
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Directed proton transfer from Fo to F1 extends the multifaceted proton functions in ATP synthase
The role of protons in ATP synthase is typically considered to be energy storage in the form of an electrochemical potential, as well as an operating...
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The effects of pH on nutrient availability depend on both soils and plants
The effects of pH on nutrient availability are not solely caused by to the effects on reaction with soils but are an interaction between these...
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Mechanism of Ion Translocation by Na+-Rhodopsin
AbstractThis review provides a brief description of the structure and transport function of the recently discovered family of retinal-containing Na + -...
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Unveiling the microbial diversity of biofilms on titanium surfaces in full-scale water-cooling plants using metagenomics approach
Microbial colonization on the titanium condenser material (TCM) used in the cooling system leads to biofouling and corrosion and influences the water...
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Specificity of Photochemical Energy Conversion in Photosystem I from the Green Microalga Chlorella ohadii
AbstractPrimary excitation energy transfer and charge separation in photosystem I (PSI) from the extremophile desert green alga Chlorella ohadii ...
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High-Voltage and Pulsed Power Technologies
Recently, applications of high-voltage technologies including plasma have been newly developed for agricultural and food processing. Repetitively... -
Triboelectric surface field strength of wood after brushing
Mechanical friction causes electrical surface charges on wooden surfaces. In this research, triboelectric activation of solid wood surfaces was...
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Effect of Transmembrane Electric Field on GM1 Containing DMPC–Cholesterol Monolayer: A Computational Study
AbstractTransmembrane electric potentials and membrane curvature have always provided pathways to mediate different cellular processes. We present...
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Investigations of Electrogenic Ion Transport by Na+,K+-ATPase in Bilayer Lipid Membranes by Impedance Method
Abstract—The results of investigation of electrogenic transport by the Na + ,K + -ATPase, the enzyme providing the active transport of Na + and K + ions...
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Molecular Model of Norfloxacin Translocation through Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Porin OmpF Channel: Electrophysiological and Molecular Modeling Study
Abstract —The interaction of the Yersinia pseudotuberculosis porin OmpF (YpOmpF) with the fluoroquinolone antibiotic norfloxacin (Nf) and its...
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First Steps in Detection and Interpretation of the Lipid Membrane Boundary Potential
Abstract —The main stages in the development of electrokinetic studies at the Laboratory of Bioelectrochemistry of the Institute of Physical...
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Physical model of the nuclear membrane permeability mechanism
Nuclear cytoplasmic transport is mediated by many receptors that recognize specific nuclear localization signals on proteins and RNA and transport...
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Nanosecond electric pulses rapidly enhance the inactivation of Gram-negative bacteria using Gram-positive antibiotics
Physically disrupting microorganism membranes to enable antibiotics to overcome resistance mechanisms that inhibit or excrete antibiotics has great...