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09 February 2016      • Visit Scientific Reports • Submit your manuscript to Scientific Reports     Welcome to your Table of Contents e-alert for Scientific Reports       Chemical Sciences               Corrigendum: Green synthesis of carbon-supported nanoparticle catalysts by physical vapor deposition on soluble powder substrates ▶     Hee-Young Park, Injoon Jang, Namgee Jung et al.                 Robust superhydrophobic surface on Al substrate with durability, corrosion resistance and ice-phobicity ▶     Guoyong Wang, Shuai Liu, Sufeng Wei et al.     Practical application of superhydrophobic surfaces is limited by the fragility of nanoscale asperities. Combining chemical etching and anodization, microscale pits and nanoscale …             Significant improvements in InGaN/GaN nano-photoelectrodes for hydrogen generation by structure and polarization optimization ▶     Tao Tao, Ting Zhi, Bin Liu et al.     The photoelectrodes based on III-nitride semiconductors with high energy conversion efficiency especially for those self-driven ones are greatly desirable for hydrogen …             Sustainability of Transient Kinetic Regimes and Origins of Death ▶     Dmitry Yu. Zubarev, Leonardo A. Pachón     It is generally recognized that a distinguishing feature of life is its peculiar capability to avoid equilibration. The origin of this capability and its evolution along the …             Enhancing capacitance behaviour of CoOOH nanostructures using transition metal dopants by ambient oxidation ▶     Yanhui Chen, Junfeng Zhou, Pierce Maguire et al.     Cobalt hydrate and doped binary Co0.9M0.1OOH (M = Ni, Mn, Fe) nanorings of 100–300 nm were fabricated in solution through a facile ambient oxidation method. A transformation from …             Tracking ink composition on Herculaneum papyrus scrolls: quantification and speciation of lead by X-ray based techniques and Monte Carlo simulations ▶     Pieter Tack, Marine Cotte, Stephen Bauters et al.     The writing in carbonized Herculaneum scrolls, covered and preserved by the pyroclastic events of the Vesuvius in 79 AD, was recently revealed using X-ray phase-contrast …             Oriented Nucleation of both Ge-Fresnoite and Benitoite/BaGe4O9 during the Surface Crystallisation of Glass Studied by Electron Backscatter Diffraction ▶     Wolfgang Wisniewski, Marek Patschger, Steliana Murdzheva et al.     Two glasses of the compositions 2 BaO - TiO2 - 2.75 GeO2 and 2 BaO – TiO2 –3.67 GeO2 (also known as BTG55) are annealed at temperatures from 680 to 970 °C to induce surface …             Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion of 2707 Hyper-Duplex Stainless Steel by Marine Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm ▶     Huabing Li, Enze Zhou, Dawei Zhang et al.     Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC) is a serious problem in many industries because it causes huge economic losses. Due to its excellent resistance to chemical …             Controlled gelation kinetics of cucurbit[7]uril-adamantane cross-linked supramolecular hydrogels with competing guest molecules ▶     Hao Chen, Shengzhen Hou, Haili Ma et al.     Gelation kinetics of hydrogels is closely linked to many applications such as the development of injectable and printable hydrogels. However, the control of gelation kinetics …             Silver Nanoclusters with Specific Ion Recognition Modulated by Ligand Passivation toward Fluorimetric and Colorimetric Copper Analysis and Biological Imaging ▶     Zongzhao Sun, Shuying Li, Yao Jiang et al.     Silver nanoclusters were synthesized and passivated by glutathione (GSH) ligand, with high aqueous stability and powerful red fluorescence and UV-vis yellow colour. Importantly, …             Nanoparticle Decorated Ultrathin Porous Nanosheets as Hierarchical Co3O4 Nanostructures for Lithium Ion Battery Anode Materials ▶     Jawayria Mujtaba, Hongyu Sun, Guoyong Huang et al.     We report a facile synthesis of a novel cobalt oxide (Co3O4) hierarchical nanostructure, in which crystalline core-amorphous shell Co3O4 nanoparticles with a bimodal size …             From Allergens to Battery Anodes: Nature-Inspired, Pollen Derived Carbon Architectures for Room- and Elevated- Temperature Li-ion Storage ▶     Jialiang Tang, Vilas G. Pol     The conversion of allergic pollen grains into carbon microstructures was carried out through a facile, one-step, solid-state pyrolysis process in an inert atmosphere. The …             Exploration of multiple Sortase A protein conformations in virtual screening ▶     Chunxia Gao, Ivana Uzelac, Johan Gottfries et al.     Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become a major health concern which has brought about an urgent need for new therapeutic agents. As the S. aureus Sortase A …             Introducing Discrete Frequency Infrared Technology for High-Throughput Biofluid Screening ▶     Caryn Hughes, Graeme Clemens, Benjamin Bird et al.     Accurate early diagnosis is critical to patient survival, management and quality of life. Biofluids are key to early diagnosis due to their ease of collection and intimate …             A Porous Aromatic Framework Constructed from Benzene Rings Has a High Adsorption Capacity for Perfluorooctane Sulfonate ▶     Qin Luo, Changwei Zhao, Guixia Liu et al.     A low-cost and easily constructed porous aromatic framework (PAF-45) was successfully prepared using the Scholl reaction. PAF-45 was, for the first time, used to remove …             High production of CH4 and H2 by reducing PET waste water using a non-diaphragm-based electrochemical method ▶     Nam-Gyu Kim, Kwang-Jin Yim, Chan-Soo Kim et al.     In recent years, the worldwide use of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) has increased exponentially. PET wastewater contains ethylene glycol (EG) and terephthalic acid (TPA). In …             Hybrid coordination-network-engineering for bridging cascaded channels to activate long persistent phosphorescence in the second biological window ▶     Xixi Qin, Yang Li, Ruili Zhang et al.     We present a novel “Top-down” strategy to design the long phosphorescent phosphors in the second biological transparency window via energy transfer. Inherence in this approach to …             One-step Preparation of Nanoarchitectured TiO2 on Porous Al as Integrated Anode for High-performance Lithium-ion Batteries ▶     Xianfeng Du, Qianwen Wang, Tianyu Feng et al.     Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is an attractive anode material for energy storage devices due to its low-volume-change and high safety. However, TiO2 anodes usually suffer from poor …             A Sheet-like Carbon Matrix Hosted Sulfur as Cathode for High-performance Lithium-Sulfur Batteries ▶     Songtao Lu, Yan Chen, Jia Zhou et al.     Lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries are a promising candidate of next generation energy storage systems owing to its high theoretical capacity and energy density. However, to date, …             Facile and Chemically Pure Preparation of YVO4:Eu3+ Colloid with Novel Nanostructure via Laser Ablation in Water ▶     Haohao Wang, Osamu Odawara, Hiroyuki Wada     A YVO4:Eu3+ colloid with an interesting nanostructure was formed by pulsed laser ablation in deionized water without any additives or surfactants. Analyses of particle …             Exploring Carbon Nanomaterial Diversity for Nucleation of Protein Crystals ▶     Lata Govada, Hannah S. Leese, Emmanuel Saridakis et al.     Controlling crystal nucleation is a crucial step in obtaining high quality protein crystals for structure determination by X-ray crystallography. Carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) …             Lignocellulosic ethanol production by starch-base industrial yeast under PEG detoxification ▶     Xiumei Liu, Wenjuan Xu, Liaoyuan Mao et al.     Cellulosic ethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass offers a sustainable solution for transition from fossil based fuels to renewable alternatives. However, a few …             Preparation and application of conducting polymer/Ag/clay composite nanoparticles formed by in situ UV-induced dispersion polymerization ▶     Limin Zang, Jianhui Qiu, Chao Yang et al.     In this work, composite nanoparticles containing polypyrrole, silver and attapulgite (PPy/Ag/ATP) were prepared via UV-induced dispersion polymerization of pyrrole using ATP clay …             Hemoglobin-carbon nanotube derived noble-metal-free Fe5C2-based catalyst for highly efficient oxygen reduction reaction ▶     Varun Vij, Jitendra N. Tiwari, Wang-Geun Lee et al.     High performance non-precious cathodic catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) are vital for the development of energy materials and devices. Here, we report an noble metal …             Active layers of high-performance lead zirconate titanate at temperatures compatible with silicon nano- and microelecronic devices ▶     Iñigo Bretos, Ricardo Jiménez, Monika Tomczyk et al.     Applications of ferroelectric materials in modern microelectronics will be greatly encouraged if the thermal incompatibility between inorganic ferroelectrics and semiconductor …             How to unveil self-quenched fluorophores and subsequently map the subcellular distribution of exogenous peptides ▶     Jean-Marie Swiecicki, Frédéric Thiebaut, Margherita Di Pisa et al.     Confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) is the most popular technique for mapping the subcellular distribution of a fluorescent molecule and is widely used to investigate the …             Optical properties of drug metabolites in latent fingermarks ▶     Yao Shen, Qing Ai     Drug metabolites usually have structures of split-ring resonators (SRRs), which might lead to negative permittivity and permeability in electromagnetic field. As a result, in the …             Metabolism and Disposition of Aditoprim in Swine, Broilers, Carp and Rats ▶     Liye Wang, Lingli Huang, Yuanhu Pan et al.     Aditoprim (ADP) is a newly developed antibacterial agent in veterinary medicine. The metabolism and disposition of ADP in swine, broilers, carp and rats were investigated by …             Krypton oxides under pressure ▶     Patryk Zaleski-Ejgierd, Pawel M. Lata     Under high pressure, krypton, one of the most inert elements is predicted to become sufficiently reactive to form a new class of krypton compounds; krypton oxides. Using modern …             Real Time Imaging of Deuterium in a Duplex Stainless Steel Microstructure by Time-of-Flight SIMS ▶     O. Sobol, F. Straub, Th. Wirth et al.     For more than one century, hydrogen assisted degradation of metallic microstructures has been identified as origin for severe technical component failures but the mechanisms …             Molecular mechanisms of ionic liquid cytotoxicity probed by an integrated experimental and computational approach ▶     Brian Yoo, Benxin Jing, Stuart E. Jones et al.     Ionic liquids (ILs) are salts that remain liquid down to low temperatures, and sometimes well below room temperature. ILs have been called “green solvents” because of their …             Integrated Microfluidic Lectin Barcode Platform for High-Performance Focused Glycomic Profiling ▶     Yuqin Shang, Yun Zeng, Yong Zeng     Protein glycosylation is one of the key processes that play essential roles in biological functions and dysfunctions. 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