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04 April 2017      • Visit Scientific Reports • Submit your manuscript to Scientific Reports     Welcome to your Table of Contents e-alert for Scientific Reports       Chemical Sciences               Co-grinding Effect on Crystalline Zaltoprofen with β-cyclodextrin/Cucurbit[7]uril in Tablet Formulation ▶     Shanshan Li, Xiang Lin, Kailin Xu et al.     This work aimed to investigate the co-grinding effects of β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) and cucurbit[7]uril (CB[7]) on crystalline zaltoprofen (ZPF) in tablet formulation. Crystalline …             Chemical and Bandgap Engineering in Monolayer Hexagonal Boron Nitride ▶     Kun Ba, Wei Jiang, Jingxin Cheng et al.     Monolayer hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) possesses a wide bandgap of ~6 eV. Trimming down the bandgap is technically attractive, yet poses remarkable challenges in chemistry. One …             Structural heterogeneity of the μ-opioid receptor’s conformational ensemble in the apo state ▶     Diniz M. Sena Jr, Xiaojing Cong, Alejandro Giorgetti et al.     G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the largest and most pharmaceutically relevant family of membrane proteins. Here, fully unbiased, enhanced sampling simulations of a …             3D assembly based on 2D structure of Cellulose Nanofibril/Graphene Oxide Hybrid Aerogel for Adsorptive Removal of Antibiotics in Water ▶     Qiufang Yao, Bitao Fan, Ye Xiong et al.     Cellulose nanofibril/graphene oxide hybrid (CNF/GO) aerogel was fabricated via a one-step ultrasonication method for adsorptive removal of 21 kinds of antibiotics in water. The …             Roles of Oxygen and Hydrogen in Crystal Orientation Transition of Copper Foils for High-Quality Graphene Growth ▶     Junxiong Hu, Jianbao Xu, Yanfei Zhao et al.     The high-quality graphene film can be grown on single-crystal Cu substrate by seamlessly stitching the aligned graphene domains. The roles of O2 and H2 have been intensively …             Controlled droplet transport to target on a high adhesion surface with multi-gradients ▶     Siyan Deng, Weifeng Shang, Shile Feng et al.     We introduce multi-gradients including Laplace pressure gradient, wettable gradient and wettable different gradient on a high adhesion surface via special wedge-pattern and …             Enhancement of tetragonal anisotropy and stabilisation of the tetragonal phase by Bi/Mn-double-doping in BaTiO3 ferroelectric ceramics ▶     Hisato Yabuta, Hidenori Tanaka, Tatsuo Furuta et al.     To stabilise ferroelectric-tetragonal phase of BaTiO3, the double-doping of Bi and Mn up to 0.5 mol% was studied. Upon increasing the Bi content in BaTiO3:Mn:Bi, the tetragonal …             Seeing elements by visible-light digital camera ▶     Wenyang Zhao, Kenji Sakurai     A visible-light digital camera is used for taking ordinary photos, but with new operational procedures it can measure the photon energy in the X-ray wavelength region and …             High-performance spinel-rich Li1.5MnTiO4+δ ultralong nanofibers as cathode materials for Li-ion batteries ▶     Ngoc Hung Vu, Paulraj Arunkumar, Won Bin Im     Recently, composite materials based on Li-Mn-Ti-O system were developed to target low cost and environmentally benign cathodes for Li-ion batteries. The spinel-layered Li1.5MnTiO4…             Domain-specific interactions between MLN8237 and human serum albumin estimated by STD and WaterLOGSY NMR, ITC, spectroscopic, and docking techniques ▶     Hongqin Yang, Jiuyang Liu, Yanmei Huang et al.     Alisertib (MLN8237) is an orally administered inhibitor of Aurora A kinase. This small-molecule inhibitor is under clinical or pre-clinical phase for the treatment of advanced …             Single crystalline superstructured stable single domain magnetite nanoparticles ▶     Victoria Reichel, András Kovács, Monika Kumari et al.     Magnetite nanoparticles exhibit magnetic properties that are size and organization dependent and, for applications that rely on their magnetic state, they usually have to be …             Low phonon energies and wideband optical windows of La2O3-Ga2O3 glasses prepared using an aerodynamic levitation technique ▶     Kohei Yoshimoto, Atsunobu Masuno, Motoi Ueda et al.     xLa2O3-(100 − x)Ga2O3 binary glasses were synthesized by an aerodynamic levitation technique. The glass-forming region was found to be 20 ≤ x ≤ 57. The refractive indices were …             Photostability of plasma polymerized γ-terpinene thin films for encapsulation of OPV ▶     Kateryna Bazaka, Jakaria Ahmad, Michael Oelgemöller et al.     Optically transparent, smooth, defect-free, chemically inert and with good adhesion to a variety of substrates, plasma polymers from plant-derived secondary metabolites have been …             Thermochromic Luminescent Materials and Multi-Emission Bands in d10 Clusters ▶     Romain Gautier, Camille Latouche, Michael Paris et al.     Thermochromic luminescent compounds with d10 metal ions are interesting materials for applications such as sensors or display devices. However, these properties are difficult to …             Structural intermediates and directionality of the swiveling motion of Pyruvate Phosphate Dikinase ▶     Alexander Minges, Daniel Ciupka, Christian Winkler et al.     Pyruvate phosphate dikinase (PPDK) is a vital enzyme in cellular energy metabolism catalyzing the ATP- and Pi-dependent formation of phosphoenolpyruvate from pyruvate in C4 …             A new fluorescent probe for colorimetric and ratiometric detection of sulfur dioxide derivatives in liver cancer cells ▶     Dong-Peng Li, Zhao-Yang Wang, Jie Cui et al.     A new ratiometric fluorescent probe was constructed with hemicyanine and 7-nitrobenzofurazan for detection of sulfur dioxide derivatives (HSO3−/SO32−). The ratiometric response …             Chloro-benquinone Modified on Graphene Oxide as Metal-free Catalyst: Strong Promotion of Hydroxyl Radical and Generation of Ultra-Small Graphene Oxide ▶     He Zhao, Juehua Wang, Di Zhang et al.     Carbon-based metal-free catalyst has attracted more and more attention. It is a big challenge to improve catalytic activity of metal-free catalyst for decomposition of H2O2 to …             Origin of high oxygen reduction reaction activity of Pt12 and strategy to obtain better catalyst using sub-nanosized Pt-alloy clusters ▶     Kasumi Miyazaki, Hirotoshi Mori     In the present study, methods to enhance the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) activity of sub-nanosized Pt clusters were investigated in a theoretical manner. Using ab initio …             Photoactive layer based on T-shaped benzimidazole dyes used for solar cell: from photoelectric properties to molecular design ▶     Beibei Xu, Yuanzuo Li, Peng Song et al.     Three benzimidazole-based organic dyes, possessing the same triphenylamine donors and cyanoacrylic acid acceptors with the bithiophene π-bridges combined in different nuclear …                 • Careers & Jobs           naturejobs.com Science jobs of the week       Dean, College of Biosciences     The Scripps Research Institute            Postdoctoral Research Associate     Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science            Postdoctoral Fellow     The University of Kentucky            Postdoctoral Fellow / Physiology     The University of Tennessee Health Science Center            Senior Scientists (Bioscience)     Sygnature Discovery            Postdoctoral position     Genethon            Postdoctorial Fellowship     Oslo University Hospital            CEPAMS Group Leader Positions     CAS-JIC Centre of Excellence in Plant and Microbial Science            Public and Community Engagement Manager     African Academy of Sciences            Director of Research Communications     Yale University          No matter what your career stage, student, postdoc or senior scientist, you will find articles on naturejobs.com to help guide you in your science career. 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