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Speciality chemical maker Rossari Biotech receives Sebi's approval for IPO

Market sources said the IPO size will be worth Rs 700 crore




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SBI Cards & Payment IPO price band fixed at Rs 750-755, opens on March 2

The second largest card issuer SBI Cards & Payment Services, which is hitting the primary market with a Rs 9,000-crore initial public offering, has set the price band for the share sale at Rs 750-755. The IPO, opening on March 2 and closing on 4, comprises fresh issue of equity shares aggregating to Rs 500 crore and an offer for sale where promoters will offload nearly 13 crore shares. Promoters SBI and Carlyle Group will offload 3.73 crore shares and 9.32 shares respectively. SBI holds 74 per cent in SBI Card and the rest by the Carlyle Group and they will pare their stakes by 4 per cent and 10 per cent respectively, SBI Managing Director Dinesh Khara told reporters kicking of the IPO roadshow. SBI Card's market share in terms of the number of credit cards outstanding is 18 per cent. The pure-play credit card company's gross NPA stood at 2.47 per cent in December 2019 compared to 2.44 per cent in March 2019 and 2.83 per cent in March 2018, he said. SBI Card managing director and




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SBI Cards IPO: Price band fixed in the range of Rs 750 to Rs 755 per share

At issue size of Rs 10,355 cr, the offering will be Asia's biggest this year and fourth-largest domestically




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Planning to apply for SBI Cards IPO? Check out the eligibility criteria

Normally, IPOs are open for subscription for three days but SBI Cards IPO will run for four days. The first three days, i.e. from March 2 to March 4, the issue will be open for all bidders




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SBI Cards IPO opens March 2: All you need to know about the $1.4 bn offer

No multi-bagger like IRCTC, but can deliver 50% listing gains, says Ambareesh Baliga, an independent market expert




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SBI Cards IPO: Why analysts suggest subscribing despite rich valuation

Siddharth Purohit of SMC Global Securities believes that given the stable RoE of 30% valuation, in terms of P/E ratio is likely to come down to 31x and 22x in FY21 and FY22, respectively from 43x.




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SBI Cards allots shares worth nearly Rs 2,800 crore to anchor investors

The SBI Cards IPO will be a test for investor appetite, which has been battered by the coronavirus outbreak.




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SBI Cards IPO subscribed 39% on first day of bidding, raises Rs 2,769 crore

The IPO comprises a fresh issue of Rs 500 crore and an offer for sale of 13,05,26,798 equity shares




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SBI Cards IPO subscribed over 15 times despite turmoil in secondary market

At the top-end, the stock is valued at 46x its earnings for the first nine months of 2019-20.




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SBI Cards IPO: Allotment of shares finalised, steps to check status

The SBI Cards IPO is one of the largest share sale in recent times, both in terms of size and oversubscription




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'Death Cap' mushrooms kill six in Meghalaya

The poisonous mushrooms that killed six people at a remote village in Meghalaya's West Jaintia Hills district have been identified as Amanita phalloides, commonly known as the 'Death Cap', a senior official said on Saturday.




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Kol: Pvt hosps can test OPD patients for Covid

Private hospitals in Kolkata will now be allowed to test their outpatients for Covid-19, a move that will help free up beds at isolation units, a major portion of which is now being occupied by suspects. According to a health department decision, that will soon be officially communicated to hospitals, doctors can now recommend a test to a suspect who seeks outpatient consultation. The latter can stay at home till the test result is out and will have the option to either seek admission at a designated Covid hospital or stay in home isolation abiding by the ICMR guidelines if he or she tests positive.




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Critical survey of graphic novels: heroes & superheroes / editors, Bart H. Beaty, Stephen Weiner

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The American way: those above and those below / written by John Ridley ; pencils by Georges Jeanty ; inks by John Livesay [and 3 others] ; colors by Nick Filardi ; letters by Travis Lanham

Hayden Library - PN6728.A496 R54 2018




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From Lone Mountain: King-Cat comics and stories 2003-2007 / by John Porcellino

Barker Library - PN6727.P666 F76 2018




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Women's manga in Asia and beyond: uniting different cultures and identities / Fusami Ogi, Rebecca Suter, Kazumi Nagaike, John A. Lent, editors

Rotch Library - PN6714.W664 2019




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Freedom Hospital / Hamid Sulaiman ; translated by Francesca Barrie

Barker Library - PN6790.S953 S85 2018




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Infidel / writer, Pornsak Pichetshote ; artist, Aaron Campbell ; colorist & editor, José Villarrubia ; letterer & designer, Jeff Powell ; introduction by Tananarive Due ; afterword by Jeff Lemire

Barker Library - PN6727.P534 I53 2018




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Ricanstruction: reminiscing & rebuilding Puerto Rico / publisher, executive producer, editor, title design, book design, writer, Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez ; cover artists Tony Daniel, Danny Miki, Tomeu Morey ; inside cover artist Nicole Virella ; back

Barker Library - PN6726.R53 2018




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Self/made / writer, Mat Groom ; artist, Eduardo Ferigato ; colorist, Marcelo Costa ; color flats, Mariana Calil ; letterer, A Larger World Studios' Troy Peteri ; editor, Kyle Higgins

Barker Library - PN6728.S437 G76 2019




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Doctor Who, the Thirteenth Doctor / writer, Richard Dinnick ; letterers, Comicraft's Sarah Jacobs and John Roshell ; artists, Mariano Laclaustra [and eight others] ; inker, Fer Centurion ; colorists, Color-Ica [and four others]

Barker Library - PN6728.D6445 D56 2018




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Doctor Who. writers, James Peaty, Jody Houser ; artists, Iolanda Zanfardino, Pasquale Qualano, Brian Williamson [and 1 other] ; colorists, Dijjo Lima, Enrica Eren Angiolini ; letterers, Richard Starkings and Comicraft's Jimmy Betancourt

Barker Library - PN6728.D644 P43 2019




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Girl on film: a graphic novel memoir / written by Cecil Castellucci ; illustrated by Vicky Leta, Melissa Duffy, V. Gagnon & Jon Berg ; colored by Kieran Quigley & Joana Lafuente ; lettered by Mike Fiorentino

Barker Library - PN6727.C389 Z46 2019




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American Gods: shadows / story and words by Neil Gaiman ; script and layouts by P. Craig Russell ; art by Scott Hampton ; letters by Rick Parker ; cover by David Mack

Barker Library - PN6728.A482 R87 2018




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The Cambridge history of the graphic novel / edited by Jan Baetens, University of Leuven ; Hugo Frey, University of Chichester ; Stephen E. Tabachnick, University of Memphis

Hayden Library - PN6710.C34 2018




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Algernon Blackwood's The willows / written by Nathan Carson ; artwork by Sam Ford ; based on the novella by Algernon Blackwood ; lettered by Jason Fischer ; edited by Jason Leivian

Barker Library - PN6727.C386 A54 2019




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Carpe fin: a Haida manga / Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas

Barker Library - PN6733.Y34 C37 2019




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A polymeric nanocarrier with a tumor acidity-activatable arginine-rich (R9) peptide for enhanced drug delivery

Biomater. Sci., 2020, 8,2255-2263
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00069H, Paper
Liting Zhang, Chengtao Jiang, Fanjun Zeng, Haiyu Zhou, Dongdong Li, Xinyu He, Song Shen, Xianzhu Yang, Jun Wang
The cell-penetrating function of R9 peptide of DA@R9-NPDOX was masked in the blood circulation, while reactivated in tumor tissue for enhanced tumor cellular uptake.
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Ultra pH-sensitive polymeric nanovesicles co-deliver doxorubicin and navitoclax for synergetic therapy of endometrial carcinoma

Biomater. Sci., 2020, 8,2264-2273
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00112K, Paper
Jie Ding, Xu Zhang, Chuangqi Chen, Yuqiang Huang, Xingsu Yu, Xiaomao Li
An ultra pH-sensitive polymeric nanovesicle was constructed to co-deliver doxorubicin and navitoclax for highly efficient synergetic treatment of endometrial carcinoma.
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Stabilization of indocyanine green dye in polymeric micelles for NIR-II fluorescence imaging and cancer treatment

Biomater. Sci., 2020, 8,2245-2254
DOI: 10.1039/C9BM02010A, Paper
Gil Yeroslavsky, Masakazu Umezawa, Kyohei Okubo, Karina Nigoghossian, Doan Thi Kim Dung, Keiji Miyata, Masao Kamimura, Kohei Soga
Encapsulation of ICG and IR-1061 in PCL–PEG micelles producing agents with increased stability of ICG and tunable PTT and PDT activity. The micelles are also useful for NIR imaging and NIR nanothermometry.
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Amino-containing tannic acid derivative-mediated universal coatings for multifunctional surface modification

Biomater. Sci., 2020, 8,2120-2128
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00242A, Paper
Yan Fang Cheng, Dicky Pranantyo, Gopinath Kasi, Zhi Song Lu, Chang Ming Li, Li Qun Xu
An amino-containing tannic acid derivative was self-polymerized to form colorless and uniform coatings on various substrate surfaces, and the resultant coatings can be further utilized to construct bioactive, antifouling and antibacterial surfaces.
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Methylcellulose – a versatile printing material that enables biofabrication of tissue equivalents with high shape fidelity

Biomater. Sci., 2020, 8,2102-2110
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00027B, Minireview
Open Access
T. Ahlfeld, V. Guduric, S. Duin, A. R. Akkineni, K. Schütz, D. Kilian, J. Emmermacher, N. Cubo-Mateo, S. Dani, M. v. Witzleben, J. Spangenberg, R. Abdelgaber, R. F. Richter, A. Lode, M. Gelinsky
This minireview highlights the use of the polysaccharide methylcellulose for biofabrication applications. Its properties are useful for printing of dissolvable support structures as well as the development of novel bioinks.
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Cu, Zn doped borate bioactive glasses: antibacterial efficacy and dose-dependent in vitro modulation of murine dendritic cells

Biomater. Sci., 2020, 8,2143-2155
DOI: 10.1039/C9BM01691K, Paper
Open Access
Katharina Schuhladen, Lena Stich, Jochen Schmidt, Alexander Steinkasserer, Aldo R. Boccaccini, Elisabeth Zinser
Bioactive borate glasses additionally doped with copper and/or zinc have enthralling immune-modulatory effects on immune cells.
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Osteopromotive carbon dots promote bone regeneration through the PERK-eIF2α-ATF4 pathway

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00424C, Paper
Nianqiang Jin, Nuo Jin, Zilin Wang, Lili Liu, Lin Meng, Daowei Li, Xing Li, Dabo Zhou, Jie Liu, Wenhuan Bu, Hongchen Sun, Bai Yang
Novel carbon dots induced ER stress and activated PERK-eIF2α-ATF4 pathway promote bone regeneration.
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Influence of the mechanical properties of biomaterials on degradability, cell behaviors and signaling pathways: current progress and challenges

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00269K, Review Article
Lu Wang, Cunyang Wang, Shuai Wu, Yubo Fan, Xiaoming Li
We have clarified the influence of the mechanical properties of biomaterials on degradability and cell response, and also mechanical design targets and approaches.
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High antimicrobial photodynamic activity of photosensitizer encapsulated dual-functional metallocatanionic vesicles against drug-resistant bacteria S. aureus

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00323A, Paper
Bunty Sharma, Gurpreet Kaur, Ganga Ram Chaudhary, Santosh L. Gawali, P. A. Hassan
Developments in the field of photodynamic therapy (PDT) are being made by investigating appropriate photosensitizers (PSs) and enhancing the penetration effect of light by developing new metallocatanionic vesicles.
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Arbitrarily-shaped microgels composed of chemically unmodified biopolymers

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9BM02056J, Paper
Yadu N. Vakkipurath Kodakkadan, Kristyna Idzakovicova, Josef Sepitka, Daniël ten Napel, Eric Safai, Petr Cigler, Frantisek Štěpánek, Ivan Rehor
We introduce a method for photolithographic synthesis of arbitrarily shaped microgels composed purely of a biopolymer of choice.
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Nanozyme-catalyzed oxygen release from calcium peroxide nanoparticles for accelerated hypoxia relief and image-guided super-efficient photodynamic therapy

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00187B, Paper
Yuping Hu, Xuechun Wang, Peng Zhao, Hao Wang, Wei Gu, Ling Ye
The accelerated O2 release from CaO2 catalyzed by MnO2 nanozyme leads to a rapid and efficient hypoxia relief, an increased yield of 1O2, a down-regulated HIF-1α and VEGF, and eventually a super-efficient PDT.
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In situ preparation of gold–polyester nanoparticles for biomedical imaging

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00175A, Paper
Mohamed F. Attia, Meenakshi Ranasinghe, Roman Akasov, Jeffrey N. Anker, Daniel C. Whitehead, Frank Alexis
Hybrid gold-polyester nanoparticles were synthesized by UV irradiation of a gold salt and photoinitiator encapsulated in a polyester nanoparticle. The resulting materials exhibit excellent cellular imaging and surface plasmon resonance properties.
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Delivery of dual miRNA through CD44-targeted mesoporous silica nanoparticles for enhanced and effective triple-negative breast cancer therapy

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00015A, Paper
Manisha Ahir, Priyanka Upadhyay, Avijit Ghosh, Sushmita Sarker, Saurav Bhattacharya, Payal Gupta, Swatilekha Ghosh, Sreya Chattopadhyay, Arghya Adhikary
Cationic Mesoporous silica Nanoparticle coated with hyaluronic acid conjugated polymer (HA-Dual miRNA Np) facilitated enhanced dual miRNA loading, efficient delivery and significantly inhibited tumor growth as well as retarded metastasis in triple-negative breast cancer.
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Development of new self-assembled cationic amino liposomes for efficient gene delivery

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00331J, Communication
Yihang Wu, Yue Xiong, Ling Wang, Quanming Zhou, Linxian Li, Pavel A. Levkin, Gary Davidson, Liqian Gao, Wenbin Deng
A library of lipidoids self-assembling to liposomes exhibits excellent transfection efficiency in HEK 293T cells and mESCs with low cytotoxicity.
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Correction: An eximious and affordable GSH stimulus-responsive poly(α-lipoic acid) nanocarrier bonding combretastatin A4 for tumor therapy

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM90037K, Correction
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Zhilin Liu, Na Shen, Zhaohui Tang, Dawei Zhang, Lili Ma, Chenguang Yang, Xuesi Chen
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Polydopamine-assisted one-step modification of nanofiber surfaces with adenosine to tune the osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells and the maturation of osteoclasts

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9BM01990A, Paper
Taufiq Ahmad, Hayeon Byun, Hyeok Jun Shin, Jinkyu Lee, Sajeesh Kumar Madhurakkat Perikamana, Eun Mi Kim, Young Min Shin, Heungsoo Shin
Adenosine and its receptors have emerged as alternative targets to control cellular functions for bone healing.
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The potential role of borophene as a radiosensitizer in boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) and particle therapy (PT)

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00318B, Communication
Pengyuan Qi, Qianyuan Chen, Dong Tu, Songhuan Yao, Yupeng Zhang, Jike Wang, Conghua Xie, Chunxu Pan, Hao Peng
The potential role of borophene as a radiosensitizer in PT and BNCT was investigated.
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An engineered exosome for delivering sgRNA:Cas9 ribonucleoprotein complex and genome editing in recipient cells

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00427H, Paper
Yangyang Ye, Xiang Zhang, Fei Xie, Bin Xu, Ping Xie, Ting Yang, Qian Shi, Chen-Yu Zhang, Yujing Zhang, Jiangning Chen, Xiaohong Jiang, Jing Li
CRISPR-Cas9 components delivered by engineered exosomes achieve genome editing in recipient cells.
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Messenger RNA/polymeric carrier nanoparticles for delivery of heme oxygenase-1 gene in the post-ischemic brain

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00076K, Paper
Jungju Oh, Sang-Mi Kim, Eun-Hye Lee, Minkyung Kim, Youngki Lee, Seung Hwan Ko, Ji Hoon Jeong, Chang-Hwan Park, Minhyung Lee
Heme oxygenase-1 messenger RNA (HO1-mRNA) was delivered into the post-ischemic brain, using a polymeric carrier. Therapeutic efficacy of HO1-mRNA delivery was compared with that of HO1-plasmid DNA (HO1-pDNA) in ischemia-reperfusion rat models.
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Dendritic cells reprogrammed by CEA messenger RNA loaded multi-functional silica nanospheres for imaging-guided cancer immunotherapy

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00395F, Communication
Yue Hu, Yuyin Tang, Xiao-Jing Zhang, Xiao-Tong Yang, Ying-Ying Tang, Su Li, Linyu Hu, Peng Chen, Dong Zhu
Multi-functional and hierarchically structured silica nanospheres are rationally designed and fabricated, which encapsulate quantum dots to permit near infrared deep tissue imaging and are loaded with carcinoembryonic antigen messenger RNA (CEAmRNA) to enable stable and abundant antigen expression in DCs.
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A TRACER culture invasion assay to probe the impact of cancer associated fibroblasts on head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell invasiveness

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9BM02017A, Paper
Teresa Dean, Nancy T. Li, Jose L. Cadavid, Laurie Ailles, Alison P. McGuigan
A novel 3D in vitro co-culture platform to explore the interactions between cancer-associated fibroblasts and tumour cells that drive increased tumour cell invasion and the impact of matrix density.
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Protein cages and virus-like particles: from fundamental insight to biomimetic therapeutics

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00159G, Minireview
Nicole F. Steinmetz, Sierin Lim, Frank Sainsbury
Protein cages found in nature have evolved for a variety of purposes and this review focuses on how they are being co-opted for use in immunotherapy and therapeutic delivery.
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Self-assembled nucleo-tripeptide hydrogels provide local and sustained doxorubicin release

Biomater. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0BM00134A, Paper
Kiheon Baek, Alexander David Noblett, Pengyu Ren, Laura J. Suggs
Doxorubicin is intercalated within the nanofibril structure of self-assembled nucleo-peptide hydrogels and injection leads to decrease in tumor volume and greater concentration of chemotherapeutic relative to soluble form.
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