Defined Nylon Oligomers Enable Mechanistic Insight Into Enzymatic Polyamide Depolymerization. [PDF]
ChemSusChemThe remarkable progress in enzymatic polyester depolymerization has demonstrated the potential of biocatalysis for sustainable polymer recycling. In contrast, enzymatic polyamide (PA) degradation remains poorly understood, largely due to the lack of defined and accessible model substrates.
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Periodontitis biomarkers through thermal desorption-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Dental MedicineBackgroundPeriodontitis is a growing public health concern worldwide. Salivary volatile metabolites have emerged as promising biomarkers for the diagnosis of periodontal disease. However, research on the collection and identification of these metabolites
Qin Liang +7 more
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Enhanced Drug Skin Permeation by Azone-Mimicking Ionic Liquids: Effects of Fatty Acids Forming Ionic Liquids [PDF]
PharmaceuticsBackground/Objectives: Laurocapram (Azone) attracted attention 40 years ago as a compound with the highest skin-penetration-enhancing effect at that time; however, its development was shelved due to strong skin irritation.
Takeshi Oshizaka +5 more
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Safety assessment of the substance 2,2′‐oxydiethylamine for use in plastic food contact materials [PDF]
EFSA JournalThe EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials assessed the safety of 2,2′‐oxydiethylamine, which is intended to be used at up to 14% w/w as a monomer along with adipic acid and caprolactam to make polyamide thin films intended for single use, in contact with ...
EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials (FCM), +19 more
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Novel Isolongifolenone-Based Caprolactam Derivatives as Potential Anticancer Agents via the p53/mTOR/Autophagy Pathway [PDF]
MoleculesIsolongifolenone, a natural sesquiterpenoid widely used in food additives and perfume, demonstrates a range of biological activities. In this study, a series of isolongifolenone-based caprolactam derivatives (E1–E19) were designed, synthesized, and ...
Yunyun Wang +6 more
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Development of a cost-effective wastewater treatment process: combination of different process [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Caprolactam wastewater produced by the production process of caprolactam is characterized by a very high toxicity and chemical oxygen demand (COD) values, having potential harm to the environment if treated improperly. However, these characteristics make
Du Song, Jin Wenbiao
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Microbial solutions for plastic pollutants: Caprolactam, Polyvinyl alcohol, and surgical face masks
Ruhuna Journal of Science, 2023 Caprolactam and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) are plastic pollutants that in excess concentrations affect the environment adversely. The purpose of this study was to identify the microorganisms with the potential to break down biodegradable polyvinyl alcohol ...
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Complex additives for concretes on the base of caprolactam [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 In the modern construction operations, complex multifunctional additives are the most in demand. Application and development of chemical additives enable to consider the modern concrete as a complex composite material, with the properties surpassed the ...
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Metabolites, 2021 Nitrogen fixing-cyanobacteria can significantly improve the economic feasibility of cyanobacterial production processes by eliminating the requirement for reduced nitrogen. Anabaena sp.
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Microorganisms, 2023 epsilon-Caprolactam (Caprolactam, CAP), a monomer of the synthetic non-degradable polymer nylon-6, is the major wastewater component in the production of caprolactam and nylon-6.
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