A SYNERGISTIC ABSORPTION AND PLASMONIC EFFECT OF SiO2@Au@TiO2 IN TiO2 PHOTOANODE FOR DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS. method for increasing the visible-light harvesting of a anatase photoanode in dye-sensitized solar cells by incorporating plasmonic nanostructures was developed. Sidoarjo mud as SiO2 source used to successfully synthesized core/multishell SiO2@Au@TiO2, with varying amounts Au (60, 90...

STUDY OBJECTIVE To determine the diagnostic reliability and safety of a new marking technique using transbronchoscopic dye injection under CT fluoroscopy for preoperative localization of a small pulmonary nodule. DESIGN Prospective study. SETTING Hyogo Medical Center for Adults and Shizuoka Cancer Center in Japan. PATIENTS Seventeen patients who had a peripheral pulmonary nodule < 15 mm i...

The distribution of dye-linked L-amino acid dehydrogenases was investigated in several hyperthermophiles, and the activity of dye-linked L-proline dehydrogenase (dye-L-proDH, L-proline:acceptor oxidoreductase) was found in the crude extract of some Thermococcales strains. The enzyme was purified to homogeneity from a hyperthermophilic archaeon, Thermococcus profundus DSM 9503, which exhibited t...

Reactive Red 120 was utilized as an affinity dye-ligand to modify the surface of magnetic chitosan microspheres to improve the adsorption capacity for lysozyme. The impact of pH, ionic strength, adsorption time and initial lysozyme concentration on the adsorption of lysozyme from aqueous solutions was investigated. An increased adsorption amount of 116.9 mg/g lysozyme on Reactive Red 120 modifi...

Excitatory and inhibitory junction potentials of circular smooth muscle cells in guinea pig ileum and colon are suppressed 30-90 min after setting up in vitro preparations. We have previously shown this "unresponsive" period is associated with a transient loss of dye coupling between smooth muscle cells, which subsequently recovers over the ensuing 30-90 min; junction potentials recover in para...

This paper presents an estimation of the adsorptive potential multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and modified poly (acrylonitrile-co-styrene) with activated for uptake reactive red 35 (RR35) dye from aqueous solution by a batch system. MWCNT adsorbent was synthesized encapsulation via in situ polymerization. The copolymer material (acrylonitrile-styrene) P (AN-co-ST) prepared ratio 2:1 V/V p...

This set of notes explains the process that Prof. Jones used to develop the FSM for the lab. The lab simulates a vending machine mechanism for automatically identifying coins (dimes and quarters only), tracking the amount of money entered by the user, accepting or rejecting coins, and emitting a signal when a total of 35 cents has been accepted. In the lab, we will only drive a light with the “...

Héctor Pavés. Marine Biologist and Doctoral Student, Universidad Austral de Chile (UACh). Germán Pequeño. Ph.D., Oregon State University, USA. Professor, Instituto de Zoología “Ernst F. Kilian”, Universidad Austral de Chile. Address: Casilla 567, Valdivia, Chile. e-mail: [email protected] Carlos Bertrán. M.Sc., UACh. Doctor, Universidad de Concepción, Chile. Professor, UACh. Luis Vargas. Marine ...

In the present work, the ZnFe2O4 nanoparticle has been successfully synthesized. The obtained sample was characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), emission scanning electron microscopy (FE-SEM) and its optical property was examined by UV-Vis spectrophotometer. FE-SEM revealed that the particle size of the ZnFe2O4 of about 47 nm was synthesized. The photocatalytic performance under UV-Vis and vi...