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  • Review
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10 Citations
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17 Pages

Heterocycles as a Peptidomimetic Scaffold: Solid-Phase Synthesis Strategies

  • Aizhan Abdildinova,
  • Mark J. Kurth and
  • Young-Dae Gong

Peptidomimetics are a privileged class of pharmacophores that exhibit improved physicochemical and biological properties. Solid-phase synthesis is a powerful tool for gaining rapid access to libraries of molecules from small molecules to biopolymers...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,845 Views
19 Pages

Synthesis Strategies, Optical Mechanisms, and Applications of Dual-Emissive Carbon Dots

  • Yuqian Liu,
  • Fangyuan Liang,
  • Jianglei Sun,
  • Ran Sun,
  • Chao Liu,
  • Chao Deng and
  • Farzad Seidi

30 October 2023

Tuning the optical properties of carbon dots (CDs) and figuring out the mechanisms underneath the emissive phenomena have been one of the most cutting-edge topics in the development of carbon-based nanomaterials. Dual-emissive CDs possess the intrins...

  • Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,208 Views
36 Pages

Recent Design and Synthesis Strategies for High-Performance Supercapacitors Utilizing ZnCo2O4-Based Electrode Materials

  • Kanakaraj Aruchamy,
  • Athinarayanan Balasankar,
  • Subramaniyan Ramasundaram and
  • Tae Hwan Oh

25 July 2023

ZnCo2O4 has emerged as a promising electrode material for supercapacitor applications due to its unique properties and potential for high-performance energy storage. As a transition metal oxide, ZnCo2O4 offers eco-friendly characteristics and favorab...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,968 Views
31 Pages

1 August 2025

The usage of fossil fuels has resulted in increasingly severe environmental problems, such as climate change, air pollution, water pollution, etc. Hydrogen energy is considered one of the most promising clean energies to replace fossil fuels due to i...

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,575 Views
15 Pages

Divergent Strategy in Marine Tetracyclic Meroterpenoids Synthesis

  • Antonio Rosales Martínez,
  • Ignacio Rodríguez-García and
  • Josefa L. López-Martínez

13 May 2021

The divergent total synthesis strategy can be successfully applied to the preparation of families of natural products using a common late-stage pluripotent intermediate. This approach is a powerful tool in organic synthesis as it offers opportunities...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,607 Views
12 Pages

TDAE Strategy for the Synthesis of 2,3-Diaryl N-Tosylaziridines

  • Omar Khoumeri,
  • Cédric Spitz,
  • Thierry Terme and
  • Patrice Vanelle

24 June 2013

We report herein an original and rapid synthesis of 2,3-diaryl N-tosylaziridines by TDAE strategy starting from ortho- or para-nitro(dichloromethyl)benzene derivatives and N-tosylimines. A mixture of cis/trans isomers was isolated from 1-(dichloromet...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,985 Views
15 Pages

Logic Synthesis Strategy Oriented to Low Power Optimization

  • Marcin Kubica,
  • Adam Opara and
  • Dariusz Kania

22 September 2021

The article presents a synthesis strategy focused on low power implementations of combinatorial circuits in an array-type FPGA structure. Logic functions are described by means of BDD. A new form of the SWitch activity BDD diagram (SWBDD) is proposed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,818 Views
11 Pages

One of the main areas of interest of synthetic organic chemistry is the rapid construction of small molecules with proven diverse biological activities for the development of new strategies to cure human health. In particular, the development of nove...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,418 Views
8 Pages

Synthesis of the Sex Pheromone of the Tea Tussock Moth Based on a Resource Chemistry Strategy

  • Hong-Li Zhang,
  • Zhi-Feng Sun,
  • Lu-Nan Zhou,
  • Lu Liu,
  • Tao Zhang and
  • Zhen-Ting Du

Synthesis of the sex pheromone of the tea tussock moth in 33% overall yield over 10 steps was achieved. Moreover, the chiral pool concept was applied in the asymmetric synthesis. The synthesis used a chemical available on a large-scale from recycling...

  • Review
  • Open Access
54 Citations
8,227 Views
29 Pages

Design Strategy and Application of Deep Eutectic Solvents for Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials

  • Nguyen Nhat Nam,
  • Hoang Dang Khoa Do,
  • Kieu The Loan Trinh and
  • Nae Yoon Lee

24 March 2023

The first report of deep eutectic solvents (DESs) was released in 2003 and was identified as a new member of ionic liquid (IL), involving innovative chemical and physical characteristics. Using green solvent technology concerning economical, practica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,507 Views
11 Pages

An Orthogonal Protection Strategy for the Synthesis of Conotoxins Containing Three Disulfide Bonds

  • Hengyu Zhang,
  • Lai Yue Chan,
  • Huanhuan Zhang,
  • Tao Jiang,
  • David J. Craik,
  • Wenqing Cai and
  • Rilei Yu

14 April 2025

Disulfide bonds are crucial for stabilizing bioactive peptides such as conotoxins. We have developed a method for synthesizing conotoxins with three disulfide bonds using Mob, Trt, and Acm protection groups for regionally selective synthesis. This ap...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,191 Views
5 Pages

Ugi-4CR/SN2-Cyclization Strategy for the One-Pot Synthesis of 2,5-Diketopiperazines

  • Diana Garcia-Garcia,
  • Ricardo Ramírez Hernández,
  • Manuel A. Rentería-Gómez and
  • Rocío Gámez-Montaño

15 November 2023

2,5-diketopiperazines (2,5-DKPs) are the smallest cyclic peptides in nature and display a variety of antibacterial, antifungal, and anticancer properties. Very little has been reported on the one-pot synthesis of 2,5-DKPs. Herein, we report a novel o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,921 Views
17 Pages

5 November 2020

MoS2 supported on oxides like TiO2 has a broad range of applications. The atomic structure of this system is therefore very useful to study. Previous research work in this area has made use of high-temperature synthesis methods, while the preparation...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,889 Views
11 Pages

30 September 2022

Halide perovskites are increasingly exploited as semiconducting materials in diverse optoelectronic applications, including light emitters, photodetectors, and solar cells. The halide perovskite can be easily processed in solution, making microfluidi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,842 Views
20 Pages

28 August 2023

MXenes-based materials are considered to be one of the most promising electrode materials in the field of sodium-ion batteries due to their excellent flexibility, high conductivity and tuneable surface functional groups. However, MXenes often have se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
215 Views
19 Pages

12 November 2025

Distributed coherent synthesis on dynamic platforms suffers from phase misalignment and significantly reduced synthesis efficiency due to navigation errors and communication delays. To address this challenge and dramatically enhance the synthesis eff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,229 Views
15 Pages

Targeting the NAD Salvage Synthesis Pathway as a Novel Therapeutic Strategy for Osteosarcomas with Low NAPRT Expression

  • Natasja Franceschini,
  • Jan Oosting,
  • Maud Tamsma,
  • Bertine Niessen,
  • Inge Briaire-de Bruijn,
  • Brendy van den Akker,
  • Alwine B. Kruisselbrink,
  • Ieva Palubeckaitė,
  • Judith V. M. G. Bovée and
  • Anne-Marie Cleton-Jansen

For osteosarcoma (OS), the most common primary malignant bone tumor, overall survival has hardly improved over the last four decades. Especially for metastatic OS, novel therapeutic targets are urgently needed. A hallmark of cancer is aberrant metabo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,272 Views
12 Pages

Ab Initio Guided Low Temperature Synthesis Strategy for Smooth Face–Centred Cubic FeMn Thin Films

  • Friederike Herrig,
  • Denis Music,
  • Bernhard Völker,
  • Marcus Hans,
  • Peter J. Pöllmann,
  • Anna L. Ravensburg and
  • Jochen M. Schneider

26 May 2018

The sputter deposition of FeMn thin films with thicknesses in the range of hundred nanometres and beyond requires relatively high growth temperatures for the formation of the face-centred cubic (fcc) phase, which results in high thin film roughness....

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,722 Views
18 Pages

Core–Shell Interface Engineering Strategies for Modulating Energy Transfer in Rare Earth-Doped Nanoparticles

  • Zhaoxi Zhou,
  • Yuan Liu,
  • Lichao Guo,
  • Tian Wang,
  • Xinrong Yan,
  • Shijiong Wei,
  • Dehui Qiu,
  • Desheng Chen,
  • Xiaobo Zhang and
  • Huangxian Ju

7 August 2024

Rare earth-doped nanoparticles (RENPs) are promising biomaterials with substantial potential in biomedical applications. Their multilayered core–shell structure design allows for more diverse uses, such as orthogonal excitation. However, the ty...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,800 Views
65 Pages

Advanced Technologies for Large Scale Supply of Marine Drugs

  • Henar Martínez,
  • Mercedes Santos,
  • Lucía Pedraza and
  • Ana M. Testera

7 February 2025

Marine organisms represent a source of unique chemical entities with valuable biomedical potentialities, broad diversity, and complexity. It is essential to ensure a reliable and sustainable supply of marine natural products (MNPs) for their translat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
956 Views
12 Pages

A MOF-Mediated Strategy for In Situ Niobium Doping and Synthesis of High-Performance Single-Crystal Ni-Rich Cathodes

  • Yinkun Gao,
  • Huazhang Zhou,
  • Shumin Liu,
  • Shuyun Guan,
  • Mingyang Liu,
  • Peng Gao,
  • Yongming Zhu and
  • Xudong Li

5 October 2025

The development of single-crystal Ni-rich layered cathode materials (SC-NCMs) is regarded as an effective strategy to address the mechanical failure issues commonly associated with polycrystalline counterparts. However, the industrial production of S...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,123 Views
13 Pages

11 November 2020

A novel strategy via the triple process (multicomponent reactions (MCR)-domino)/tandem was developed for the synthesis of restricted and constrained bis-1,2,3-triazole-linked pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridine peptidomimetics dimers in overall yields of 20&ndash...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,980 Views
19 Pages

31 August 2022

Dual three–phase synchronous reluctance motors (DTP–SynRM) have the advantages of simple structure, high power density, fast dynamic response, and small torque ripple, and have broad application prospects in flywheel batteries. However, t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
106 Citations
14,682 Views
31 Pages

Advances in Waterborne Polyurethane and Polyurethane-Urea Dispersions and Their Eco-friendly Derivatives: A Review

  • Arantzazu Santamaria-Echart,
  • Isabel Fernandes,
  • Filomena Barreiro,
  • Maria Angeles Corcuera and
  • Arantxa Eceiza

27 January 2021

Polyurethanes and polyurethane-ureas, particularly their water-based dispersions, have gained relevance as an extremely versatile area based on environmentally friendly approaches. The evolution of their synthesis methods, and the nature of the react...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,833 Views
12 Pages

12 November 2024

The liquid-phase method is the most commonly utilized strategy for synthesizing fluorescent carbon quantum dots (CQDs). However, the liquid-phase synthesis of CQDs faces challenges such as low yield, complex purification, and the use of toxic solvent...

  • Conference Report
  • Open Access
1,089 Views
1 Page

A Microreactor Strategy for the Synthesis of Tetrazoles

  • B. GUTMANN,
  • J. P. RODUIT,
  • D. ROBERGE and
  • C. O. KAPPE

The broad application of the tetrazole scaffold in different fields, such as general and coordination chemistry, material science, microbiological and medicinal chemistry in recent years demands robust and safe methods for their preparation on produc...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,936 Views
40 Pages

MIL-101(Cr), a widely studied chromium-based metal–organic framework material consisting of chromium metal ions and terephthalic acid ligands, has attracted much attention due to its ultra-high specific surface area, large pore size, and excell...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,518 Views
16 Pages

A Rapid and Surfactant-Free Synthesis Strategy for Variously Faceted Cuprous Oxide Polyhedra

  • Kaihao Liu,
  • Yu Xin,
  • Shikun Gao,
  • Yadong Yu,
  • Mengyan Dai and
  • Zhe Liu

4 February 2025

We systematically investigated the morphology-controlled synthesis of Cu2O micro-nano crystals, especially under surfactant-free conditions, targeting a simple, rapid, and morphologically controllable preparation strategy for polyhedral Cu2O micro-na...

  • Review
  • Open Access
351 Citations
29,685 Views
25 Pages

Chalcone Derivatives: Promising Starting Points for Drug Design

  • Marcelo N. Gomes,
  • Eugene N. Muratov,
  • Maristela Pereira,
  • Josana C. Peixoto,
  • Lucimar P. Rosseto,
  • Pedro V. L. Cravo,
  • Carolina H. Andrade and
  • Bruno J. Neves

Medicinal chemists continue to be fascinated by chalcone derivatives because of their simple chemistry, ease of hydrogen atom manipulation, straightforward synthesis, and a variety of promising biological activities. However, chalcones have still not...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,048 Views
21 Pages

21 June 2021

This paper proposes a novel model predictive current control scheme for two-stage matrix converter. The switching frequency is kept constant by fixing the switching instant. The control strategy achieves to control source reactive power in the input...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,094 Views
13 Pages

10 April 2024

Herein, a general and practical temperature-controlled approach for the divergent synthesis of pyrazoles and 1-tosyl-1H-pyrazoles via electrophilic cyclization in the absence of transition-metal catalysts and oxidants was developed. The desired produ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
8,126 Views
22 Pages

A Versatile Strategy for the Synthesis of 4,5-Dihydroxy-2,3-Pentanedione (DPD) and Related Compounds as Potential Modulators of Bacterial Quorum Sensing

  • Silvia Stotani,
  • Viviana Gatta,
  • Federico Medda,
  • Mohan Padmanaban,
  • Anna Karawajczyk,
  • Päivi Tammela,
  • Fabrizio Giordanetto,
  • Dimitrios Tzalis and
  • Simona Collina

6 October 2018

Resistance to antibiotics is an increasingly serious threat to global public health and its management translates to significant health care costs. The validation of new Gram-negative antibacterial targets as sources for potential new antibiotics rem...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,614 Views
22 Pages

19 June 2024

Straightforward design and long-term functionality for tribological considerations has prompted an extensive substitution of polymers for metals across various applications, from industrial machinery to medical devices. Lubrication of and by polymer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
301 Views
15 Pages

A Unified Approach to Synthesizing Four Linezolid Metabolites That May Cause Thrombocytopenia

  • Naoki Oikawa,
  • Natsu Inoue,
  • Shogo Ishii,
  • Takumi Goto,
  • Hiroaki Saito,
  • Fumihiro Kurosaki,
  • Takahiro Aoyama,
  • Yasuhiro Tsuji and
  • Taketo Uchiyama

28 November 2025

Background/Objectives: Linezolid is a first-in-class oxazolidinone antibiotic that exhibits activity against Gram-positive pathogens, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci. However, its clinical us...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,277 Views
49 Pages

Multifunctional Nanomaterial-Integrated Hydrogels for Sustained Drug Delivery: From Synthesis and Characterization to Biomedical Application

  • Magdalena Stevanović,
  • Maja Jović,
  • Nenad Filipović,
  • Sara Lukač,
  • Nina Tomić,
  • Lana Popović Maneski and
  • Zoran Stojanović

5 November 2025

Hydrogels have emerged as versatile platforms for controlled and sustained drug delivery due to their high biocompatibility, tunable mechanical properties, and ability to mimic the natural extracellular matrix. Incorporating functional nanomaterials...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,507 Views
11 Pages

A Sustainable Green Enzymatic Method for Amide Bond Formation

  • György Orsy,
  • Sayeh Shahmohammadi and
  • Enikő Forró

28 July 2023

A sustainable enzymatic strategy for the preparation of amides by using Candida antarctica lipase B as the biocatalyst and cyclopentyl methyl ether as a green and safe solvent was devised. The method is simple and efficient and it produces amides wit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,498 Views
11 Pages

Synthesis of New Polyheterocyclic Pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-5-ones via an Ugi-Zhu/Cascade/Click Strategy

  • Roberto E. Blanco-Carapia,
  • Enrique A. Aguilar-Rangel,
  • Mónica A. Rincón-Guevara,
  • Alejandro Islas-Jácome and
  • Eduardo González-Zamora

A diversity-oriented synthesis (DOS) of two new polyheterocyclic compounds was performed via an Ugi-Zhu/cascade (N-acylation/aza Diels-Alder cycloaddition/decarboxylation/dehydration)/click strategy, both step-by-step to optimize all involved experim...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
927 Views
43 Pages

20 June 2025

Nanomaterials with large specific surface area (SSA) have emerged as pivotal platforms for energy storage and environmental remediation, primarily due to their enhanced active site exposure, improved mass transport capabilities, and superior interfac...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
8,344 Views
14 Pages

Biosynthetic Strategies for Macrocyclic Peptides

  • Wei Wang,
  • S. Cyrus Khojasteh and
  • Dian Su

Macrocyclic peptides are predominantly peptide structures bearing one or more rings and spanning multiple amino acid residues. Macrocyclization has become a common approach for improving the pharmacological properties and bioactivity of peptides. A v...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,089 Views
16 Pages

A Novel Aesthetic QR Code Algorithm Based on Hybrid Basis Vector Matrices

  • Jianfeng Lu,
  • Weiling Cheng,
  • Shanqing Zhang,
  • Li Li,
  • Zaorang Yang and
  • Chin-Chen Chang

25 October 2018

Recently, more and more research has focused on the beautification technology of QR (Quick Response) codes. In this paper, a novel algorithm based on the XOR (exclusive OR) mechanism of hybrid basis vector matrices and a background image synthetic st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,002 Views
11 Pages

One-Pot Au@Pd Dendritic Nanoparticles as Electrocatalysts with Ethanol Oxidation Reaction

  • Young Su Choi,
  • Mi-Jung Ji,
  • Yu Jin Kim,
  • Hyeon Jeong Kim,
  • Jong Wook Hong and
  • Young Wook Lee

22 December 2022

The one-pot synthesis strategy of Au@Pd dendrites nanoparticles (Au@Pd DNPs) was simply synthesized in a high-temperature aqueous solution condition where cetyltrimethylammonium chloride (CTAC) acted as a reducing and capping agent at a high temperat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,435 Views
13 Pages

A New Strategy for the Synthesis of Fluorinated Polyurethane

  • Pu-Cheng Wang,
  • Dan Lu,
  • Hu Wang and
  • Ru-Ke Bai

2 September 2019

An alternating fluorinated copolymer based on chlorotrifluoroethylene (CTFE) and butyl vinyl ether (BVE) was synthesized by RAFT/MADIX living/controlled polymerization in the presence of S-benzyl O-ethyl dithiocarbonate (BEDTC). Then, using the obtai...

  • Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,212 Views
31 Pages

Tectorigenin: A Review of Its Sources, Pharmacology, Toxicity, and Pharmacokinetics

  • Juan Rong,
  • Fei Fu,
  • Chenxia Han,
  • Yaling Wu,
  • Qing Xia and
  • Dan Du

5 August 2023

Tectorigenin is a well-known natural flavonoid aglycone and an active component that exists in numerous plants. Growing evidence suggests that tectorigenin has multiple pharmacological effects, such as anticancer, antidiabetic, hepatoprotective, anti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,800 Views
36 Pages

29 January 2022

The paper presents the Mixed-Integer Non-linear Programming (MINLP) approach to the synthesis of trusses. The solution of continuous/discrete non-convex and non-linear optimization problems is discussed with respect to the simultaneous topology, shap...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,968 Views
8 Pages

7 September 2023

The exploitation of electrocatalysts with high activity and durability for the hydrogen evolution reaction is significant but also challenging for future energy systems. Transition metal phosphides (TMPs) have attracted a lot of attention due to thei...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,337 Views
15 Pages

11 December 2018

Trans-resveratrol, the most well-known polyphenolic stilbenoid, is found in grapes and accordingly in wine and it is considered to be beneficial for human health, especially towards the aging-linked cell alterations by providing numerous biological a...

  • Review
  • Open Access

22 December 2025

The escalating issue of water pollution has intensified the demand for efficient remediation technologies. Biochar adsorption and photocatalytic degradation have emerged as promising approaches for water treatment, with each offering distinct advanta...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,664 Views
15 Pages

26 February 2024

The Sc(OTf)3-catalyzed dearomative [5+1] annulations between readily available 3-aminophenols and O-alkyl ortho-oxybenzaldehydes were developed for synthesis of spiro[chromane-3,1′-cyclohexane]-2′,4′-dien-6′-ones. The “t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,830 Views
10 Pages

15 January 2020

The post-synthetic modification of an oligonucleotide is a powerful strategy for the synthesis of various analogs of the oligonucleotide, aiming to achieve the desired functions. In this study, we synthesized the thymidine phosphoramidite of 2′...

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