Electronic delocalization in the radical cations of porphyrin oligomer molecular wires by Peeks, MD, Tait, CE, Neuhaus, P, Fischer, GM, Hoffmann, M, Haver, R, Cnossen, A, Harmer, JR, Timmel, CR, Anderson, HL

“…The radical cations were generated in solution by chemical and electrochemical oxidation, and probed by vis-NIR-IR and EPR spectroscopies. The cations exhibit strong NIR bands at ~1000 nm and 2000-5000 nm which shift to longer wavelength with increasing oligomer length. …”

An investigation of stimulated emission processes in thin-film molecular materials and structures by Xia, Y

“…Absorption and emission spectroscopies are used to obtain material properties in photo-physics, and excited state lifetime is extracted from transient photoluminescence measurement. …”

On-site interband excitations in resonant inelastic x-ray scattering from Cu2O by Hu, J, Payne, D, Egdell, R, Glans, P, Learmonth, T, Smith, K, Guo, J, Harrison, N

“…The electronic structure of cuprite (Cu2 O) has been studied by high-resolution x-ray photoemission (XPS), x-ray absorption (XAS), and resonant x-ray emission spectroscopies (XES) supported by band structure calculations using a hybrid exchange approximation to density functional theory. …”

Synthesis, Characterization, In Silico And In Vitro Evaluations Of Benzimidazolium Derived N-heterocyclic Carbenes And Their Silver (I)-nhc Complexes by Zin, Nor Farah Hani Md

“…Two new series of asymmetrical benzimidazolium-based N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands and their Ag(I)-NHC complexes were synthesised and characterised using Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) and Fourier-transform nuclear magnetic resonance (FT-NMR) spectroscopies and CHN elemental analysis. The ligands, 1-13 were synthesized via alkylation of 1-methyl/octadecylbenzimidazole with alkyl bromides (C = 4-18 in even parity), These ligands were reacted with silver oxide (Ag2O) via in situ deprotonation reaction, followed by metathesis reaction with potassium hexafluorophosphate (KPF6) to yield Ag(I)-NHC complexes, 14-25. …”
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Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of Pamam Dendrimer-Gold complex as an anion recognition material by Abd. Malek, Muhammad Nor Fazli

“…The PAMAM dendrimer-gold complex gave light purple solution and was characterized by *H nucleus magnetic resonance (NMR), Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR), and ultraviolet-visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopies. Analysis of the UV-Vis spectral analysis of the PAMAM dendrimers showed that the wavelength maximum, Xmax significantly shifted from 330.15 nm to 517.28 nm with the addition of goldthiol nanoparticles due to binding of the thiol functional group to gold particles. …”
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Phytochemicals and antibacterial activity of piper retrofractum vahl and piper arborescens roxb by Fabarani, Nadya Putri

“…The isolated compounds were identified by analysis of various spectral data using infrared, 1D (1H, 13C and DEPT) and 2D (COSY, and HMBC) nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopies and mass spectrometry. Seven compounds were isolated from these plants. …”
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Semi-jaringan polimer saling menusuk (Semi-IPN) berasaskan getah asli melalui teknik sinaran by Hirzin, Radin Siti Fazlina Nazrah

“…Structural characterization of the HLNR, ALNR and the semi-IPN were investigated by fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopies. Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), thermogravimetry analyzer (TGA) and universal testing machine were used to study the physical and mechanical properties of the semi-IPNs. …”
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Copper modified carbon nitride as fluorescence sensor for nitrate ions by Jasman, S. M., Lintang, H. O., Lee, S. L., Yuliati, L.

“…The structure and chemical properties of CN and copper modified CN composites were investigated via X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transform infra-red (FTIR), diffuse reflectance ultraviolet-visible (DR UV-Vis) and fluorescence spectroscopies. Three emission sites represented as C=N, C=O and C-N moieties were suggested to contribute as sensing sites in CN and copper modified CN composites. …”

Chemical constituents of Curcuma Heyneana and Curcuma Zedoaria by Mohd. Yusoff, Nurul Zulaikha

“…Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic method such as IR, 1H NMR and 13C NMR spectroscopies. The antioxidant activity of essential oils and crude extracts were carried out using 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl radical (DPPH), 2,2?…”
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Electrophoretically-deposited nano-Fe3O4@carbon 3D structure on carbon fiber as high-performance supercapacitors by Hajalilou, Abdollah, Etemadifar, Reza, Abbasi-Chianeh, Vahid, Abouzari-Lotf, Ebrahim

“…The as-prepared samples were characterized by x-ray diffraction, transmission and scanning electron microscopies, Fourier transform infrared and UV–visible spectroscopies as well as by a vibration sample magnetometer. …”

Low-Temperature and UV Irradiation Effect on Transformation of Zirconia -MPS nBBs-Based Gels into Hybrid Transparent Dielectric Thin Films by Viorica Muşat, Elena Emanuela Herbei, Elena Maria Anghel, Michael P. M. Jank, Susanne Oertel, Daniel Timpu, Laurenţiu Frangu

“…The chemical structure of the resulted films was elucidated by X-ray photoelectron (XPS), infrared (IR) and Raman spectroscopies. Their morphology and crystalline structure were observed by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HR-TEM), and grazing incidence X-ray diffraction. …”
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Electrolytic construction of nanosphere‐assembled protective layer toward stable lithium metal anode by Gongxun Lu, Shuai Li, Ke Yue, Huadong Yuan, Jianmin Luo, Yujing Liu, Yao Wang, Xinyong Tao, Jianwei Nai

“…This peculiar SEI is composed of a nanosized Li sphere that is encased with adjustable composition, as proved by cryo‐transmission electron microscopy and multiple surface‐sensitive spectroscopies. Such a three‐dimensional nanosphere‐assembled protective layer has homogeneous components, mechanical strength, and rapid Li‐ion conductivity, enabling it to alleviate the volume expansion and prevent dendrite growth during Li deposition. …”
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A Novel Ag-N-heterocyclic Carbene Complex Bearing the Hydroxyethyl Ligand: Synthesis, Characterization, Crystal and Spectral Structures and Bioactivity Properties by Aydin Aktas, Duygu Barut Celepci, Yetkin Gok, Parham Taslimi, Hulya Akincioglu, İlhami Gulcin

“…A structure of the Ag-NHC complex was characterized by using UV-Vis, FTIR, ¹H-NMR and ¹³C-NMR spectroscopies and elemental analysis techniques. Also, the crystal structure of the novel complex was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction method. …”
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Adsorption-Enhanced Ceramic Membrane Filtration Using Fenton Oxidation for Advanced Treatment of Refinery Wastewater: Treatment Efficiency and Membrane-Fouling Control by Haotian Mu, Qi Qiu, Renzhen Cheng, Liping Qiu, Kang Xie, Mingchang Gao, Guicai Liu

“…The effect of the combined process was analyzed using excitation–emission matrix (EEM), ultraviolet-visible (UV-vis) and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopies (FTIR). Compared with direct filtration, the combined process could significantly improve the removal of organic pollution, where the removal rate of the COD and TOC could be 70% and the turbidity removal rate was above 97%. …”
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Water-Soluble Star Polymer as a Potential Photoactivated Nanotool for Lysozyme Degradation by Lidia Mezzina, Angelo Nicosia, Laura Barone, Fabiana Vento, Placido Giuseppe Mineo

“…The obtained system (Star3600_Hg) and its behavior as a photo-protease agent were studied by means of several spectroscopies (UV-Vis, fluorescence and circular dichroism), and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry, showing the cleavage of lysozyme and the appearance of several short-chain residues. …”
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Influence of Cupric (Cu²⁺) Ions on the Iron Oxidation Mechanism by DNA-Binding Protein from Starved Cells (Dps) from <i>Marinobacter nauticus</i> by João P. L. Guerra, Daniela Penas, Pedro Tavares, Alice S. Pereira

“…Results obtained using electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR), Mössbauer and UV/Visible spectroscopies revealed that Cu²⁺ ions bind to specific binding sites in Dps, exerting a rate-enhancing effect on the ferroxidation reaction in the presence of molecular oxygen and directly oxidizing ferrous ions when no other co-substrate is present, in a yet uncharacterized redox reaction. …”
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Interaction of a Short Peptide with G-Quadruplex-Forming Sequences: An SRCD and CD Study by Claudia Honisch, Eugenio Ragazzi, Rohanah Hussain, John Brazier, Giuliano Siligardi, Paolo Ruzza

“…In this work, we analyzed, by circular dichroism and synchrotron radiation circular dichroism spectroscopies, the interaction of a 25-residue peptide deriving from RHAU helicases (<b><i>Rhau25</i></b>) with three G-quadruplex-forming oligonucleotide sequences, in both sodium- and potassium-containing buffers, the most relevant monovalent cations in physiological conditions. …”
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Electrochemical Synthesis and Analytical Characterization of Hybrid Zinc/Calcium Antimicrobial Nano‐Oxides for Cultural Heritage Applications by Dr. Margherita Izzi, Dr. Maria Chiara Sportelli, Prof. Rosaria Anna Picca, Prof. Nicola Cioffi

“…Fourier transform infrared, X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopies, and transmission electron microscopy demonstrated that Zn−Ca0.1 consisted of lamellar calcium hydroxyzincate NSs, whereas Zn−Ca0.4 showed hexagonal Ca(OH)2 (∼500 nm) and ZnO (∼50 nm) NSs. …”
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Role of Dibenzo Crown Additive for Improving the Stability of Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells by Miao He, Xinyu Xu, Le Zhang, Fei Lu, Chuwu Xing, Duofa Wang, Tianjin Zhang

“…The morphologies and elemental composition information of the samples were obtained by SEM, XRD, XPS, Raman, and photoluminescence (PL) spectroscopies. The distinct impact of organic DC molecules on the phase, morphology, and optical properties of perovskite films are examined and interpreted with experimental results. …”
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Influence of Intramineral Proteins on the Growth of Carbonate Crystals Using as a Scaffold Membranes of Ratite Birds and Crocodiles Eggshells by Nerith R. Elejalde-Cadena, Denisse Hernández, Francesco Capitelli, Selene R. Islas, Maria J. Rosales-Hoz, Michele Zema, Serena C. Tarantino, Dritan Siliqi, Abel Moreno

“…Finally, a topographic and molecular analysis of the biomorphs and membranes was performed by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Raman and Fourier-transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopies.…”
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