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Spies in the Library

Research Librarian Allison Heinbaugh stalked the stacks of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library looking for evidence of spies and spycraft in the 18th century. The bibliography she compiled tells its own story of loyalty, secrecy, and stealth.




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Nitish Kumar seeks naming central universities after Buddha,Gandhiji



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Muzaffarnagar riots: Another refugee dies from cold in Shamli, displaced families seek shelter



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In temple town, Kejriwal seeks, finds support in minorities



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Families of Badaun victims rubbish DGP’s claims



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Families against marriage, lovers end lives in ‘suicide pact’



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Budaun won PM award, don’t tell that to Dalit mother who carries excreta on her head



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3 bodies found, tension in Muzaffarnagar again



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As ‘love jihad’ charge falls flat, families of ten accused wait for end of ordeal



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RSS claims it re-converted 100 people from 37 families in Agra



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CM Akhilesh Yadav gives Rs 1 lakh to Pratapgarh brothers and a Manipur boy, families promised home



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Meerut vs Rae Bareli: Akhilesh writes to Centre to develop both as smart cities



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UP notifies panchayat polls, to be held in two parts



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Critical role of water stability in metal–organic frameworks and advanced modification strategies for the extension of their applicability

Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9EN01321K, Critical Review
Botao Liu, Kumar Vikrant, Ki-Hyun Kim, Vanish Kumar, Suresh Kumar Kailasa
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are well known for their versatile applications in diverse fields (e.g., gas adsorption, water purification, sensing, drug delivery, and catalysis).
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The adsorption and oxidation of SO2 on MgO surface: experimental and DFT calculation studies

Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2020, 7,1092-1101
DOI: 10.1039/C9EN01474H, Paper
Honghong Wang, Cheng Zhong, Qingxin Ma, Jinzhu Ma, Hong He
The reaction mechanisms and synergistic effects of NO2/O2 on the heterogeneous oxidation of SO2 to sulfate on a MgO surface.
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Emerging investigator series: ion diffusivities in nanoconfined interfacial water films contribute to mineral carbonation thresholds

Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2020, 7,1068-1081
DOI: 10.1039/C9EN01382B, Paper
Quin R. S. Miller, John P. Kaszuba, Sebastien N. Kerisit, H. Todd Schaef, Mark E. Bowden, B. Peter McGrail, Kevin M. Rosso
Mineral carbonation reactivity trends and thresholds in nanoconfined water films delineated with in situ X-ray diffraction and molecular simulations.
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Emerging investigator series: synthesis of magnesium oxide nanoparticles fabricated on a graphene oxide nanocomposite for CO2 sequestration at elevated temperatures

Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2020, 7,1225-1239
DOI: 10.1039/C9EN01442J, Paper
C. A. Gunathilake, G. G. T. A. Ranathunge, R. S. Dassanayake, S. D. Illesinghe, Amanpreet S. Manchanda, C. S. Kalpage, R. M. G. Rajapakse, D. G. G. P. Karunaratne
MONP and MONP–GO sorbents exhibited relatively high CO2 sorption capacity (2.79–3.34 mmol g−1) under elevated temperature conditions.
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Emerging investigator series: Efficient Microalgae Inactivation and Growth Control by Locally Enhanced Electric Field Treatment (LEEFT)

Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C9EN01366K, Paper
Peirui Liu, Jianfeng Zhou, Ting Wang, Cecilia Yu, Yu Hong, Xing Xie
Locally enhanced electric field treatment (LEEFT) has been considered as a novel and promising technology for efficient microorganism inactivation in recent years. Previous studies were primarily conducted on bacteria and...
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Heterobimetallic complexes from 0D clusters to 3D networks based on various polycyanometallates and [Cu(dmpn)2]2+ (dmpn = 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-diaminopropane): synthesis, crystal structures and magnetic properties

CrystEngComm, 2020, 22,2806-2816
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00235F, Paper
Xiaoyun Hao, Jingwen Shi, Yong Dou, Tong Cao, Zhen Zhou, Lu Yang, Dacheng Li, Qingyun Liu, Jianzhuang Jiang, Daopeng Zhang
Six new cyanide-bridged complexes (0–3D) have been assembled by employing one copper compound and six cyano precursors. Investigation of the magnetic properties revealed the ferro- or antiferromagnetic coupling between FeIII/CrI ion and CuII ion.
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Supramolecular association of M2+⋯π induced by different electrostatic properties using naphthyl substituted β-diketonate complexes (metal = Cu, Pd, Pt)

CrystEngComm, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00416B, Communication
Takumi Kusakawa, Takayuki Goto, Akiko Hori
Expanded π-conjugated coordination complexes, [M(L2)2] (M = Cu2+, Pd2+, Pt2+; L2 = dinaphthoylmethanido), were prepared and their unique electron contributions and electrophile/nucleophile characteristics were found due to the supramolecular associations.
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A novel synthesis of YVO4:Ln3+ (Ln = Eu, Sm, and Dy) porous/hollow submicro-ellipsoids and their luminescence properties

CrystEngComm, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00526F, Paper
Shuang Zhao, Baiqi Shao, Yang Feng, Senwen Yuan, Langping Dong, Liang Zhang, Hongpeng You
A novel synthesis strategy of porous/hollow YVO4 submicro-ellipsoids with multicolor emissions has been developed based on the high structural matching of LYH and YVO4.
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Graphene-based SiC nanowires with nanosheets: synthesis, growth mechanism and photoluminescence properties

CrystEngComm, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00297F, Paper
Zhihui Hu, Zhi Chen, Juntong Huang, Mingge Yan, Meng Zhang, Lei Zhang, Xibao Li, Zhijun Feng
3C-SiC nanowires with nanosheets were synthesized via a direct reaction of Si vapor (from solid silicon) and SiO vapor (from silicon and silicon dioxide) with graphene nanosheets at 1500 °C without any additional metal catalyst.
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A digital workflow from crystallographic structure to single crystal particle attributes for predicting the formulation properties of terbutaline sulfate

CrystEngComm, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00026D, Paper
Open Access
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Thai T. H. Nguyen, Robert B. Hammond, Ioanna D. Styliari, Darragh Murnane, Kevin J. Roberts
A detailed inter-molecular (synthonic) analysis of terbutaline sulfate, an ionic addition salt for inhalation drug formulation, is related to its crystal morphology, the surface chemistry of the habit faces and hence to its crystal surface energy.
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Design, screening, and properties of novel solvates of azoxystrobin based on isomorphism

CrystEngComm, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00204F, Paper
Zhi-Ping Shi, Guo-Bin Ren, Ming-Hui Qi, Zhong Li, Xiaoyong Xu
Based on reported isomorphism of Azoxystrobin (AZO) solvates, five novel AZO solvates, including dimethyl succinate solvate (AZO-DMS), ethyl butyrate solvate (AZO-EB), thiophene solvate (AZO-TP), furan solvate (AZO-FN), and 1,2-diethoxyethane solvate...
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Syntheses of Nymphaea-like BiOCl with oxygen vacancies for effectively remove tetracycline hydrochloride

CrystEngComm, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00417K, Paper
Weidong Hou, Jia Yang, Haiming Xu, Dongya Li, Zhongwei Zou, Dongsheng Xia
Nymphaea-like BiOCl with oxygen vacancies (OVs) was successfully prepared by adjusting the pH of the precursor and using aspartic acid as surfactant. The as-fabricated samples were investigated by XRD, SEM,...
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Diminishing accessibility of electrophilic nickel(II) centres due to incorporation of a methylene spacer in the pendant side arm of a series of heterotrinuclear nickel(II)/sodium complexes: a DFT study using a homodesmotic equation

CrystEngComm, 2020, 22,2970-2977
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00251H, Paper
Prasanata Kumar Bhaumik, Abhisek Banerjee, Tamal Dutta, Sudipta Chatterjee, Antonio Frontera, Shouvik Chattopadhyay
The ethoxy groups have a dual effect in hindering the attack of the pseudo-halides on the nickel(II) centre and also in stabilizing the complex by intra-molecular interactions.
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An Sc-based coordination polymer with concaved superstructures: preparation, formation mechanism, conversion, and their electrochemistry properties

CrystEngComm, 2020, 22,2926-2932
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00086H, Paper
Hualan Xu, Ran Liu, Yongmei Zhu, Jinjiang Li, Changfeng Wan, Hang Zhang, Chuying Ouyang, Shengliang Zhong
Scandium-based coordination polymer octahedrons with concaved surfaces have been fabricated. The formation mechanism was also investigated. Sc2O3 octahedrons were obtained after simple calcination in a N2 atmosphere.
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Hydrothermal synthesis and tunable up-conversion white luminescence properties of KSc(MoO4)2:Ln3+ (Ln = Yb, Er, Tm and Ho) crystals

CrystEngComm, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00253D, Paper
Yini Mao, Li Jiang, Pengfei Xian, Qiongfen Fu, Shanshan Hu, Jun Yang
Pure hexagonal phase KSc(MoO4)2 crystals with a hexagonal block shape were successfully synthesized via a one-step hydrothermal method.
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The impact of positional isomerism on electronic and photochromic properties of 1D zinc-based naphthalene diimide coordination polymers

CrystEngComm, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00025F, Paper
Pengfei Hao, Huihui Zhu, Yue Pang, Junju Shen, Yunlong Fu
The positional isomeric DPNDI ligands can effectively modulate the interfacial contacts of electron donors/acceptors and the efficiency of electronic/photochromic properties.
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Peculiarities of Br⋯Br bonding in crystal structures of polybromides and bromine solvates

CrystEngComm, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00288G, Paper
Anna V. Vologzhanina, Petr A. Buikin, Alexander A. Korlyukov
Analysis of supramolecular associates formed by Br⋯Br interactions in crystals of 204 polybromide and bromine-containing compounds has been carried out.
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Solvatomorphism and phase transformation of CL-20: probing properties and investigating mechanisms

CrystEngComm, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00059K, Paper
Bochen Pan, Zhanzhong Wang, Yichun Shen, Liangxiao Wei, Hongyuan Wei, Leping Dang
Five novel CL-20 solvates were prepared and fully characterized, and the solvate formation and phase transformation processes were systematically investigated.
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Synthesis, Structural Characterization, Physicochemical Properties and Transformations of Dehydroevodiamine and Its Hydrochloride Salts

CrystEngComm, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00136H, Paper
Guoshun Zhang, xiaoqing shang, wei han, lifeng zhang, guolian ren, Shuqiu Zhang
As a quinazolinocarboline alkaloid, dehydroevodiamine (DHED) derived from Evodia rutaecarpa has recently gained attention because it improves memory failure in Alzheimer's mice. However, its solid forms, which have not yet...
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Two Co-based MOFs assembled from an amine-functionalized pyridinecarboxylate ligand: inorganic acid-directed structural variety and gas adsorption properties

CrystEngComm, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00475H, Paper
Zhenzhen Jiang, Ping Zhou, Tingting Xu, Lihui Fan, Simin Hu, Jingxian Chen, Yabing He
A pair of Co-based MOFs exhibited inorganic acid-driven structural diversities, and one of them displayed the C2H2 separation and purification potential.
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Facile One–pot Solvothermal Synthesis of CdTe Nanorods and Their Photoelectrical Properties

CrystEngComm, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CE00459F, Communication
Binnian Zhong, Weifeng Kang, Zhiwei Zhang, Linhui Zhang, Bin Ma
Uniform CdTe NRs were synthesized by a one-pot PVP-assisted solvothermal process under mild conditions. By adjusting the amounts of the surfactant, reducing agent and the reaction temperature, CdTe NRs with...
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More quarantine facilities to be arranged in Kasaragod

1,851 rooms ready for expatriates: Minister




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Youth in quarantine dies of renal failure

He attended a wedding reception three weeks ago




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A method to construct geographical crosswalks with an application to US counties since 1790 [electronic resource] / Fabian Eckert, Andrés Gvirtz, Jack Liang, Michael Peters

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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Inference for ranks with applications to mobility across neighborhoods and academic achievement across countries [electronic resource] / Magne Mogstad, Joseph P. Romano, Azeem Shaikh, Daniel Wilhelm

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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The economics of the Fed put [electronic resource] / Anna Cieslak, Annette Vissing-Jorgensen

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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How deadly is COVID-19? [electronic resource] : Understanding the difficulties with estimation of its fatality rate / Andrew Atkeson

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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Optimal mitigation policies in a pandemic [electronic resource] : social distancing and working from home / Callum J. Jones, Thomas Philippon, Venky Venkateswaran

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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Risk sharing externalities [electronic resource] / Luigi Bocola, Guido Lorenzoni

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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PIX: Kareena parties with Malaika

When Amrita Arora turned 42 on January 31, her family and close friends made sure to party with her.







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Tanishaa parties with her mum, Tanuja

Actors have a busy work life but every once in a while, they take a holiday to unwind.





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Poonam Dhillon's AMAZING #throwback series

The actress has been posting pictures of herself in films with Bollywood's greatest heroes, and has an interesting thing to say about each.