Mildly reduced graphene oxide-Ag nanoparticle hybrid films for surface-enhanced Raman scattering by Li, Xiaocheng, Tay, Beng Kang, Li, Junshuai, Tan, Dunlin, Tan, Chong Wei, Liang, Kun

“…Large-area mildly reduced graphene oxide (MR-GO) monolayer films were self-assembled on SiO2/Si surfaces via an amidation reaction strategy. …”
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Control of ultrafast pulses in a hydrogen-filled hollow-core photonic-crystal fiber by Raman coherence by Belli, F., Travers, J. C., Russell, P. St. J., Abdolvand, Amin

“…We present the results of an experimental and numerical investigation into temporally nonlocal coherent interactions between ultrashort pulses, mediated by Raman coherence, in a gas-filled kagome-style hollow-core photonic-crystal fiber. …”
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Autofocusing of light for Raman imaging by Krishnamoorthi, Shalini

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A gate of dragon's teeth : a decolonial approach to writing precolonial historical fiction in Singapore by Ng, Yi-Sheng

“…Beginning in the year 1025 with the conception of the divine prince Sang Nila Utama, it traces his life through the eyes of other mythical-historical characters, up till his founding of the kingdom of Singapura in 1299. …”
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Studies on the antioxidant mechanisms of betacyanins from improved fermented red dragon fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) drink in HepG2 cells by Lim, Teck Wei, Lim, Renee Lay Hong, Pui, Liew Phing, Tan, Chin Ping, Ho, Chun Wai

“…Red dragon fruit (RDF, Hylocereus polyrhizus) is high in betacyanins content but is understudied for its antioxidant mechanisms in liver cells. …”
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Mechanistic insights into the origin of the oxygen migration barrier by Vivona, Daniele, Gordiz, Kiarash, Meyer, Randall, Raman, Sumathy, Shao-Horn, Yang

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Long COVID and cardiovascular disease: a prospective cohort study by Lawson, CA, Moss, AJ, Arnold, JR, Bagot, C, Banerjee, A, Berry, C, Greenwood, J, Hughes, AD, Khunti, K, Mills, NL, Neubauer, S, Raman, B, Sattar, N, Leavy, OC, Richardson, M, Elneima, O, McAuley, HJ, Shikotra, A, Singapuri, A, Sereno, M, Saunders, R, Harris, V, Houchen-Wolloff, L, Greening, NJ, Harrison, E, Docherty, AB, Lone, NI, Quint, JK, Chalmers, J, Ho, L-P, Horsley, A, Marks, M, Poinasamy, K, Evans, R, Wain, LV, Brightling, C, McCann, GP

Molecular beam epitaxy of dilute nitride indium antimonide materials for long wavelength infrared application by Pham, Huynh Tram

“…The as-grown epitaxial layers are analyzed using chemical and physical characterization (x-ray diffraction, secondary ion mass spectrometry, xray photoelectron spectroscopy), electrical characterization (Hall effect measurement), and optical characterization (Raman spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, photocurrent measurement) techniques.…”
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Investigation of Ni as Zn substitute in CZTS thin film solar cell by Quek, Ka Jun

“…X-ray diffraction (XRD), Raman spectroscopy and ultraviolet-visible light spectroscopy (UV-Vis) were done to investigate the crystal structure and band gap of the CNZTS. …”
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Facile fabrication and characterization of multi-type carbon-doped TiO2 for visible light-activated photocatalytic mineralization of gaseous toluene by Zhang, Li, Tse, Man Siu, Tan, Ooi Kiang, Wang, Yu Xi, Han, Mandi

“…Carbon-doped titanium dioxide (C-TiO2) nanoparticles were synthesized by conventional mild oxidation of precursor titanium carbide (TiC) at 350 °C for 2 to 50 hours and more aggressive oxidation at the higher temperature of 400 to 600 °C for 2 hours in air. …”
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Synthesis of heavy cyanide analogs for the design of novel Prussian blue analogs by Yang, E

“…Where possible, these compounds are characterized by multinuclear NMR spectroscopy, infrared and Raman vibrational spectroscopy, and single crystal X-ray crystallography.…”

Waste palm leaves-based hydrochar support catalytic esterification of palm fatty acid distillate by Aliyu, Muhammad, Rashid, Umer, Wan Ab Karim Ghani, Wan Azlina, Mohd Salleh, Mohamad Amran, Hazmi, Balkis, Alharthi, Fahad A., Antunes, Elsa, Yu, Jianglong

“…The catalyst was characterized using TGA, XRD, FESEM, EDX, BET, FT-IR, Raman, and acid density. The synthesized catalyst was found to have remarkable stability during the thermal test. …”

Microfluidic chip for blood sample processing by Chalapathy Raja Shobana

“…Blood is perhaps the most important window through which person’s illness and health are determined. The results of these tests will trigger further testing. …”
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Chiral phonons and giant magneto-optical effect in CrBr₃ 2D magnet by Yin, Tingting, Ulman, Kanchan Ajit, Liu, Sheng, Granados Del Águila, Andrés, Huang, Yuqing, Zhang, Lifa, Serra, Marco, Sedmidubsky, David, Sofer, Zdenek, Quek, Su Ying, Xiong, Qihua

“…The results lay a foundation for the study of phonon chirality and magneto-optical phenomena in 2D magnetic materials, as well as their related applications, such as the phonon Hall effect, topological photonics, and Raman lasing.…”
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Synthesis and optical properties of GaN nanowires by Chen, Xiaoxuan

“…The complex signal shows the competition carrier recombination mechanism between band-filling effect, screening of internal electric field by photogenerated carriers, inhomogeneity and carrier localization.…”
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Inhibition of endoplasmic reticulum stress using 4-phenyl butyrate mitigates osteoporosis in a mouse model of hindlimb suspension by Al-Daghestani, Hiba Saad Subhi

“…The disruption of protein folding by endoplasmic reticulum (ER), called ER stress may be a prime driver of OP during disuse. 4- phenylbutyrate (4-PBA) is short chain fatty acid that functions as a chemical chaperone to reduce ER stress. …”
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Ultrahigh plateau-capacity sodium storage by plugging open pores by Peng, Jiao, Wang, Huanwen, Shi, Xiaojun, Fan, Hong Jin

“…In particular, a large portion of the capacity (490 mAh g-1) lies below the plateau of 0.25 V, which originates from the pore-filling mechanism as revealed by in situ Raman. This study provides a straightforward method to modulate the pore structure of carbon materials, and an energy-efficient (900 °C) synthesis for HC compared to traditional high-temperature routes (e.g., ≈1300-2000 °C).…”
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Functionalized microwell laser sorting method for single-cell viable microbial detection by Wang, Y, Xue, Y, Hong, X, Wang, H, Zhou, C, Wang, W, Sheng, J, Liang, P, Li, H, Xu, Q, Wang, Y, Liu, K, Shang, L, Peng, H, Chen, F, Zhang, K, Yin, H, Wang, Y, Deng, F, Feng, S, Huang, WE, Li, B

“…In this study, we introduced a laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT) with functionalized microwell arrays, called functionalized microwell laser sorting (FMLS). …”

Carbon–cement supercapacitors as a scalable bulk energy storage solution by Chanut, Nicolas, Stefaniuk, Damian, Weaver, James C., Zhu, Yunguang, Shao-Horn, Yang, Masic, Admir, Ulm, Franz-Josef

“…We characterize our carbon-cement electrodes by combining correlative EDS–Raman spectroscopy with capacitance measurements derived from cyclic voltammetry and galvanostatic charge-discharge experiments using integer and fractional derivatives to correct for rate and current intensity effects. …”
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Inclusions in calcite phantom crystals suggest role of clay minerals in dolomite formation by Farsang, Stefan, Pekker, Péter, Lampronti, Giulio I., Molnár, Zsombor, Milovský, Rastislav, Pósfai, Mihály, Ozdín, Daniel, Raub, Timothy D., Redfern, Simon Anthony Turner

“…Micro- and nano-inclusions embedded in calcite phantom crystals from Gemerská Ves, Slovak Republic, have been characterized by a combination of Raman spectroscopy, scanning and transmission electron microscopy, X-ray powder difraction, and C and O isotope analysis. …”
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