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Composites of Shellac and Silver Nanowires as Flexible, Biobased, and Corrosion‐Resistant Transparent Conductive Electrodes

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Shellac, a centuries‐old natural resin, is reimagined as a green material for flexible electronics. When combined with silver nanowires, shellac films deliver transparency, conductivity, and stability against humidity. These results position shellac as a sustainable alternative to synthetic polymers for transparent conductors in next‐generation ...
Rahaf Nafez Hussein, Tiago Carneiro Gomes, Eliza Ng, Simon Rondeau‐Gagné, Tricia Breen Carmichael   +4 more
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A Single-Dose of a Polyphenol-Rich Fucus Vesiculosus Extract is Insufficient to Blunt the Elevated Postprandial Blood Glucose Responses Exhibited by Healthy Adults in the Evening: A Randomised Crossover Trial

Antioxidants, 2019
When healthy adults consume carbohydrates at night, postprandial blood glucose responses are elevated and prolonged compared to daytime.Extended postprandial hyperglycaemia is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes.
Margaret Murray, Aimee L. Dordevic, Lisa Ryan, Maxine P. Bonham   +3 more
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Adlay Testa (Coix lachryma-jobi L. var. Ma-yuen Stapf.) Ethanolic Extract and Its Active Components Exert Anti-Proliferative Effects on Endometrial Cancer Cells via Cell Cycle Arrest

Molecules, 2021
Endometrial cancer is the most common malignant tumors of gynecologic neoplasms in Western society. In recent years, the incidence of endometrial cancer has increased, and it has become the third most common female gynecological cancer (after ovarian and
Yun-Ju Huang, Chih-Chao Chang, Yun-Ya Wang, Wen-Chang Chiang, Yin-Hwa Shih, Tzong-Ming Shieh, Kai-Lee Wang, Mohamed Ali, Shih-Min Hsia   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Upcycling of Disposable Face Masks into Water‐Resistant and Flame Retardant Foams

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Disposable mask waste is upcycled into lightweight polypropylene‐based foams with tunable porosity and composite architectures reinforced by ear‐loop fibers. The sustainable solvent‐based process enables upcycling rates of 91% and solvent recovery of >90%.
Jingjing Pan, Erlantz Lizundia, Hao Jia, Lennart Bergström   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytochemical Study and Antioxidant Potential of Three Leaf Extracts of Cannabis sativa L from the Al-Hoceima Region, Morocco [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Within Morocco's efforts to increase the value of cannabis, we investigated the 'Beldeya' cannabis sativa L plant, which is produced in the Ketama area of northern Morocco.
Ahidar Naoufal, Labhar Amina, Benamari Omar, Ahari Mhamed, Salhi Amin, Elyoussfi Abdellah, Amhamdi Hassan   +6 more
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Polymeric Caffeic Acid Acts as a Nasal Vaccine Formulation against Streptococcus pneumoniae Infections in Mice

Pharmaceutics, 2021
Infectious diseases are the second leading cause of death worldwide, highlighting the importance of the development of a novel and improved strategy for fighting pathogenic microbes.
Rui Tada, Hidehiko Suzuki, Miki Ogasawara, Daisuke Yamanaka, Yoshiyuki Adachi, Jun Kunisawa, Yoichi Negishi   +6 more
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Quantitation of Rosmarinic Acid and Caffeic Acid in Various Salvia Genera by High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography [PDF]

Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
The plants with high amounts of polyphenolic constituents may act as antioxidants or as producer of other mechanisms causing to anticarcinogenic or cardioprotective actions.
Forough Karami, Samira Jaberi, Afshin Afsari, Mahmoudreza Moein   +3 more
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An Ultrafast Self‐Gelling Versatile Hydrogel for Rapid Infected Burn Wound Repair in Military Medicine

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A self‐gelling PG@PAC (POD/Gel‐CDH@PA/CHX) powder is developed for infected burn care in austere settings. Upon contact with wound exudate, it instantly forms an adhesive hydrogel, providing simultaneous hemostasis, broad‐spectrum antibacterial activity, reactive oxygen species scavenging, and immunomodulation. In a murine model of S.
Liping Zhang, Zhangrui Wu, Xiansheng Zhao, Geng Wang, Quyang Yang, Minxia zhang, Xiaowei Wang, Xiujun Cheng, Changyue Wu, Dan Wu, Yutian Yang, Canbin Dong, Tao Zhang, Weiqiang Tan, Ningwen Zhu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protective Effects on Neuronal SH-SY5Y Cells and Antioxidant Activity of Enzymatic Hydrolyzate from Silkworms Fed the Leaves of Cudrania tricuspidata

Applied Sciences
We investigated the antioxidant activity and neuroprotective effects of an enzymatic hydrolyzate from silkworms fed the leaves of Cudrania tricuspidata (ESLC) produced by enzymatic treatment.
Gyu-Mi An, Tae-Hwan Jung, Kyoung-Sik Han
doaj   +1 more source

Cytotoxicity and Pro-Apoptotic Activity of 2,2´-Bis[4,5-bis(4-hydroxybenzyl)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)cyclopent-4-en-1,3-dione], a Phenolic Cyclopentenedione Isolated from the Cyanobacterium Strain Nostoc sp. str. Lukešová 27/97

Molecules, 2011
The cytotoxicity of the polyphenol 2,2´-bis[4,5-bis(4-hydroxybenzyl)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)cyclopent-4-en-1,3-dione], nostotrebin 6 (NOS-6), was tested under in vitro conditions using mouse fibroblasts (BALB/c cells).
Jan Vacek, Jan Hrbáč, Jiří Kopecký, Jitka Vostálová   +3 more
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