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Blackjack insiders : how two pit bosses beat the casinos at their own game / Andrew Uyal.

Las Vegas, NV : Huntington Press, 2019.




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Competitive hydrogen bonding in supramolecular polymerizations of tribenzylbenzene-1,3,5-tricarboxamides

Mol. Syst. Des. Eng., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0ME00030B, Paper
Mathijs F. J. Mabesoone, Sinan Kardas, Héctor Soria-Carrera, Joaquín Barberá, Jesús M. de la Fuente, Anja R. A. Palmans, Mathieu Fossépré, Mathieu Surin, Rafael Martín-Rapún
By combining experiments and molecular modelling we elucidate the role of competitive hydrogen bonding on the supramolecular behavior of tris(alkoxybenzyl)benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxamides.
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Effect of substituents in sulfoxides on the enhancement of thermoelectric properties of PEDOT:PSS: experimental and modelling evidences

Mol. Syst. Des. Eng., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0ME00032A, Paper
Zhu Qiang, Erol Yildirim, Xi Zu Wang, Ko Ko Kyaw Aung, Tao Tang, Debbie Soo, Zicong Marvin Wong, Gang Wu, Shuo-Wang Yang, Jianwei Xu
Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS), being the most popular conductive polymer, has been doped with various additives with the aim to improve its thermoelectric performance. Among all additives, dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) has been...
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Charge-Density Induced Discrimination of Halides with a Rigid Dinuclear Copper(II) Complex

Mol. Syst. Des. Eng., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0ME00025F, Paper
Md Mhahabubur Rhaman, Mohammad H. Hasan, Zulfikhar Ali, Douglas Powell, Ritesh Tandon, Bryan M. Wong, Alamgir Hossain
A rigid dinuclear copper(II) complex L based on furan spacers has been synthesized and studied for its binding interactions with halides by colorimetric studies, UV-Vis titrations, and density functional theory...
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Interaction Determined Sensitization Photodegradation of Dye Complexes by Boron Nitride under Visible Light Irradiation: Experimental and Theoretical Studies

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01387K, Paper
Xin Ji, Yong Guo, Shugui Hua, Huiyan Li, Sunchen Zhang
In this paper, the sensitization photodegradation of single and mixed dyes by wide band gap boron nitride (BN, 3.94 eV) under visible light irradiation has been first time investigated. The...
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Physicochemical properties of a urea/zinc chloride eutectic mixture and its improved effect on the fast and high yield synthesis of indeno[2,1-c]quinolines

New J. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01342K, Paper
Diana Peña-Solórzano, Vladimir V. Kouznetsov, Cristian Ochoa-Puentes
An environmentally friendly and efficient method for the synthesis of indeno[2,1-c]quinolines is developed using a urea/zinc chloride eutectic mixture as a green mildly acidic medium.
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Photoelectrocatalytic properties and mechanism of rhodamine B degradation using a graphene oxide/Ag3PO4/Ni film electrode

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00864H, Paper
Di Zhao, Fu-Cai Dai, Ai-Chang Li, Yu Chen, Gui-Hua Li, Qian Wang, Wen-Shuo Hou, Hong-Zhi Zhou
Graphene oxide (GO)/Ag3PO4/Ni composite film electrodes were prepared by composite electrodeposition using a mixture of ammonium phosphate and GO aqueous suspension as the electrolyte. The morphology, crystallinity, and optical characteristics...
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Catalytic oxidation mechanisms of carbon monoxide over single and double vacancy Mn-embedded graphene

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01500H, Paper
Mingming Luo, Zhao Liang, Mingwei Chen, Shaik Gouse Peera, Chao Liu, Hui Yang, Xiaopeng Qi, Juan Liu, Tongxiang Liang
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) have been extensively investigated in recent times due to their highly dispersed atomic levels and the improved distribution of their metallic active sites, maximizing the specific activity...
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Synthesis of 3-halochromones with simple KX halogen sources enabled by in situ halide oxidation

New J. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00825G, Paper
Yan Lin, Jie-Ping Wan, Yunyun Liu
An in situ oxidation strategy for generating molecular halogen has been developed for the synthesis of 3-halochromones by employing simple potassium halides as halogen sources.
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A nickel molybdenum oxide nanoarray as an efficient and stable electrocatalyst for overall water splitting

New J. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01232G, Paper
Xiaoshuang Zhang, Hui Su, Xiaoqiang Du
Experimental and DFT calculation results show that the presence of oxygen vacancies can decrease the adsorption energy of intermediates at active sites and facilitate their adsorption, thus improving the catalytic properties.
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Water-soluble poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) nanoparticles grafted to trivalent lanthanide complexes as highly sensitive ratiometric nanothermometers

New J. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01263G, Paper
Josiane Aparecida Sobrinho, Gilmar Araújo Brito Júnior, Italo Odone Mazali, Fernando Aparecido Sigoli
A new water-soluble, luminescent ratiometric nanothermometer with a tunable temperature-responsive range, high thermal sensitivity and good repeatability was designed and synthesized by grafting lanthanide complexes to pNIPAM polymeric nanoparticles.
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Discrete and polymeric ensembles based on dinuclear molybdenum(VI) building blocks with adaptive carbohydrazide ligands: from the design to catalytic epoxidation

New J. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01045F, Paper
Edi Topić, Jana Pisk, Dominique Agustin, Martin Jendrlin, Danijela Cvijanović, Višnja Vrdoljak, Mirta Rubčić
Discrete and polymeric ensembles based on dimolybdenum(VI) units with adaptive carbohydrazide ligands are described. The polymeric complexes are efficient catalysts for cyclooctene epoxidation under eco-friendly conditions.
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Facile functionalization of boron nitride (BN) for the development of high-performance asymmetric supercapacitors

New J. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9NJ06284J, Paper
Chandan Kumar Maity, Sumanta Sahoo, Kartikey Verma, Ajaya Kumar Behera, Ganesh Chandra Nayak
Ternary composites based on functionalized BN, a carbonaceous material, and PANI are developed for real-time asymmetric supercapacitor application.
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Synthesis of eight isostructural 2D lanthanide coordination polymers assembled by rigid furan-2,5-dicarboxylic acid and flexible adipic acid as linkers and exploration of luminescent Eu/Tb polymers as efficient and sensitive sensors for nitroaromatic comp

New J. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01018A, Paper
Zaib ul Nisa, Lobzang Tashi, Charanjeet Sen, Nargis Akhter Ashashi, Subash Chandra Sahoo, Haq Nawaz Sheikh
Eight isostructural coordination polymers were synthesized by a solvothermal method. The luminescent Eu/Tb polymers function as efficient sensors for nitroaromatics via turn-off mode.
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Recent progress and approaches on the synthesis of Mn-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles: A theoretical and experimental investigation on the photocatalytic performance

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01530J, Paper
Joyce Silva, Nivaldo Freire Andrade Neto, Marisa Carvalho Oliveira, Renan Pontes Ribeiro, S Lazaro, Yara Gomes, Carlos Paskocimas, Mauricio Bomio, Fabiana Motta
Transition metal-doped semiconductors are promising to conduct the future of environmental remediation from photocatalysis. In this study, the role of Mn-doping on the structural, electronic, morphological, optical, and photocatalytic properties...
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Novel nitro substituted formazan derivatives: Selective ratiometric and colorimetric chemosensors for fluoride anion sensing detectable by the naked eye

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01860K, Paper
Gulsen Turkoglu
Novel two formazan derivatives FNB and FDNB were synthesized from their corresponding phenylhydrazone and characterized by various spectroscopic methods. The sensing ability of these formazan sensors towards different anions was...
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Surface modification of graphene oxide via noncovalent functionalization with porphyrins for selective photocatalytic oxidation of alcohols

New J. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01141J, Paper
Tossapong Phuangburee, Dmytro Solonenko, Nukorn Plainpan, Patchanita Thamyongkit, Dietrich R. T. Zahn, Sakulsuk Unarunotai, Thawatchai Tuntulani, Pannee Leeladee
GO–porphyrin composites were simply prepared by a self-assembly process. The noncovalent interactions between the porphyrins and oxygen-containing functional groups on GO play a crucial role in controlling their photocatalytic activities.
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Ultrastable conductive microporous covalent triazine frameworks based on pyrene moieties provide high-performance CO2 uptake and supercapacitance

New J. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01292K, Paper
Mohamed Gamal Mohamed, Ahmed F. M. EL-Mahdy, Yasuno Takashi, Shiao-Wei Kuo
Two pyrene-functionalized CTFs through ionothermal treatment TCNPy in the presence of molten zinc chloride at 500 °C, which displayed high-performance CO2 uptake and supercapacitance.
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Density Functional Theory Investigations on the Coordination of Pa(V) with N, N-dialkylamide

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00687D, Paper
Jun Ma, Chu-Ting Yang, Jun Han, Sheng Hu, Haizhu Yu, Xinggui Long
Density functional theory (DFT) method was used to study the coordination of a series of N, N-dialkylamides with Pa(V) to shed light on the inherent principals for screening amides extractants...
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Fast and easy conversion of ortho amidoaryldiselenides into the corresponding Ebselen-like derivatives driven by theoretical investigations.

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01605E, Paper
Vanessa Nascimento, Pâmella da Silva Cordeiro, Massimiliano Arca, Francesca Marini, Luca Sancineto, Antonio Luiz Braga, Vito Lippolis, Michio Iwaoka, Claudio Santi
DFT calculations performed on amidoaryldiselenides as electrophilic derivatives evidenced the presence of a prevalent Se···O weak interaction when selenium is bonded to a Se atom (diselenides), a Br atom (selenenyl...
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Electrospun poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) / Polyethylene oxide (PEO) microfibers reinforced with ZnO nanoparticles for antibacterial and antibiofilm wound dressing applications

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01384F, Paper
Pranjali Mahamuni, Pooja M Patil, Pratikshkumar Patel, Maruti Jayram Dhanavade, Manohar V Badiger, Yogesh Marathe, Raghvendra Ashok Bohara
Biocompatible and biodegradable polymers are extensively used in designing wound dressing materials. The present investigation deals with the preparation of a unique blend of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles incorporated in...
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Transition Metal Ions Induced Secondary Structural Transformation in Hydrophobized Short Peptide Amphiphile

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01501F, Paper
Khashti B Joshi, RAMESH SINGH, Narendra K Mishra, Narendra Singh, Puneet Gupta, Parveen Rawal
A precise control over self-assembling structures of rationally designed hydrophobized short peptide amphiphile (sPA) was studied. Bioactive transition metal ions were used to transform the supramolecular structures of this sPA....
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Oxidative cyclization of thiosemicarbazide: chemo-dosimetric approach for highly selective fluorescence detection of cerium(IV)

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01100B, Paper
Ahad Shaikh, Pallabi Mukherjee, Sabyasachi Ta, Arun Bhattacharyya, Abhijit Ghosh, Debasis Das
A simple thiosemicarbazide based chemodosimeter detects Ce4+ ion through turn-on fluorescence. The sensing mechanism is based on oxidative cyclyzation. The chemodosimeter shows exceptional selectivity for Ce4+ that allows to detect...
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Cobalt-based Layered Double Hydroxides Revisited: evidence for an oxidizing radical generation

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00380H, Paper
Rafael dos Santos Macedo, Rodrigo Boni Fazzi, Ana Maria Da Costa Ferreira, Vera R._Leopoldo Constantino
Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) containing transition metal elements such as cobalt have been studied mainly for applications in electrochemical devices and as catalysts. Fundamental studies about Co-based LDHs are required...
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Whole Genome Sequence Analysis and Homology Modelling of Main Protease and Non-Structural Protein 3 of the SARS-CoV-2 reveals an Aza-Peptide and a Lead Inhibitor with Possible Antiviral Properties

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00974A, Paper
Arun K Shankar, Divya Bhanu, Anjani Alluri, Samriddhi Gupta
The family of viruses belonging to Coronaviridae consist of virulent pathogens that have a zoonotic property, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) of this family...
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Cu(II)Cl2 Containing Bispyridine-based Porous Organic Polymer Support Prepared via Alkyne-Azide Cycloaddition as a Heterogeneous Catalyst for Oxidation of Various Olefins

New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01174F, Letter
Jong Ho Yoon, Hye Min Choi, Suk Joong Lee
New class of porous organic polymer (POP) based heterogeneous catalyst Cu-POP was prepared from immobilizing Cu(II)Cl2 into bpy containing POP prepared via alkyne-azide cycloaddition. This new catalyst showed efficient catalytic...
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A Concise Guide to Bible Prophecy

Stan Guthrie’s helpful survey.




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“How Do You Decide What Books to Review?”

It’s very subjective.




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[ASAP] Structural and Biological Basis of Small Molecule Inhibition of <italic toggle="yes">Escherichia coli</italic> LpxD Acyltransferase Essential for Lipopolysaccharide Biosynthesis

ACS Infectious Diseases
DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.9b00127




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[ASAP] Target-Based Design of Promysalin Analogues Identifies a New Putative Binding Cleft in Succinate Dehydrogenase

ACS Infectious Diseases
DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00024




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[ASAP] Design, Synthesis, and Bioactivity of Cyclic Lipopeptide Antibiotics with Varied Polarity, Hydrophobicity, and Positive Charge Distribution

ACS Infectious Diseases
DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00056




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[ASAP] <italic toggle="yes">Leishmania infantum</italic> Enhances Migration of Macrophages via a Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase ?-Dependent Pathway

ACS Infectious Diseases
DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00080




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Aesthetics Considered

Preparation for the highly anticipated exhibit, Harry Potter: A History of Magic, has been underway in several of the museum’s departments, including conservation. Our role in an exhibit such as this is huge: we assess artifacts selected for display, make necessary repairs, and monitor the items during the exhibition for exposure to light as well...

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Fabulous Gift or Inside Joke?

In January 1976, Jesse Birnbaum, the European edition editor of Time, cabled Edward Jamieson, the magazine’s managing editor, about an unusual table he had received as a gift from French president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing. The table’s gold-leaf legs supported a plain top, the edges of which were decorated with an “ornate series of nude figures...

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Turkeys galore (and a couple of sides)

You’ve probably heard of a “gaggle of geese.” Maybe even a “murder of crows.” But did you know that a group of November gobblers is called a “rafter of turkeys”? Here are some early 20th-century images (from the New-York Historical Society Postcard Collection) of the runner-up for America’s national bird. Not quite enough feathers to reach the rafters,...

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Changes in Trends in Thyroid Cancer Incidence in the United States, 1992 to 2016

This study uses Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) registry data to describe trends in thyroid cancer incidence overall and by tumor size in the United States from 1992 to 2016.




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Incidence of Hypoparathyroidism After Thyroid Cancer Surgery in South Korea, 2007-2016

This study uses South Korean administrative database data to assess changes in incidence of postthyroidectomy hypoparathyroidism during a period of fluctuations in thyroid cancer screening and surgery between 2007 and 2016.




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Mathematica Studies in Special Issue of Health Affairs Inform Evidence Base on U.S. Military Health System

More than nine million active duty and retired military members and their families, including two million children, receive benefits from TRICARE, the military’s health care program. TRICARE offers health maintenance organization (HMO) and preferred provider organization (PPO) options.




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Marketing and designing the tourist experience / Isabelle Frochot and Wided Batat

Frochot, Isabelle, author




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Tourism and national identity : heritage and nationhood in Scotland / Kalyan Bhandari

Bhandari, Kalyan, 1975- author




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So, how long have you been native? : life as an Alaska native tour guide / Alexis C. Bunten

Bunten, Alexis C




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The love market [videorecording] / written, produced, filmed and drected by Shalom Almond




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The forgotten district [videorecording] / a documentary by Oliver Dickinson




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Landscapes of leisure : space, place and identities / edited by Sean Gammon and Sam Elkington




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The social side of tourism : the interface between tourism, society, and the environment : answers to global questions from the International Competence Network Of Tourism Research and Education (ICNT) / Michael Lück, Jan Velvin, Bernd Eisenstein (ed




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Alternative tourism in Budapest : class, culture, and identity in a postsocialist city / Susan E. Hill

Hill, Susan E., 1987- author




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Heritage tourism in China : modernity, identity and sustainability / Hongliang Yan

Yan, Hongliang, author




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Practical guidelines for integrated quality management in tourism destinations : concepts, implementation and tools for destination management organizations




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Gringo trails [videorecording] / Zebra Films presents ; a documentary by Pegi Vail




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Inside the Equal Access to Justice Act : environmental litigation and the crippling battle over America's lands, endangered species, and critical habitats / Lowell E. Baier

Baier, Lowell E., author