Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 573: The Controversial Role of Human Gut Lachnospiraceae Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8040573 Authors: Mirco Vacca Giuseppe Celano Francesco Maria Calabrese Piero Portincasa Marco Gobbetti Maria De Angelis The complex polymicrobial composition of human gut microbiota plays a key role in health and disease. Lachnospiraceae belong to the core of gut microbiota, colonizing the intestinal lumen from birth and increasing, in terms...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 570: Erratum: Bao, L.; Cai, W.; Zhang, X.; Liu, J.; Chen, H.; Wei, Y.; Jia, X.; Bai, Z. Distinct Microbial Community of Phyllosphere Associated with Five Tropical Plants on Yongxing Island, South China Sea. Microorganisms 2019, 7, 525 Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8040570 Authors: Lijun Bao Wenyang Cai Xiaofen Zhang Jinhong Liu Hao Chen Yuansong Wei Xiuxiu Jia Zhihui Bai The authors wish to make the following erratum in this...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 571: Antibiotic-Loaded Hydrogel Coating to Reduce Early Postsurgical Infections in Aseptic Hip Revision Surgery: A Retrospective, Matched Case-Control Study Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8040571 Authors: Daniele De Meo Valeria Calogero Lorenzo Are Armando U. Cavallo Pietro Persiani Ciro Villani Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are a cause of frequent implant failure in revision hip replacement surgery. The purpose of this...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 567: Functional Genomics Differentiate Inherent and Environmentally Influenced Traits in Dinoflagellate and Diatom Communities Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8040567 Authors: Stephanie Elferink Uwe John Stefan Neuhaus Sylke Wohlrab Dinoflagellates and diatoms are among the most prominent microeukaryotic plankton groups, and they have evolved different functional traits reflecting their roles within ecosystems. However, links between their...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 569: Evaluation of the AllplexTM Gastrointestinal Panel—Parasite Assay for Protozoa Detection in Stool Samples: A Retrospective and Prospective Study Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8040569 Authors: Autier Gangneux Robert-Gangneux This study aims at evaluating the performances of the multiplex PCR AllplexTM Gastrointestinal Panel-Parasite Assay (GIPPA), which detects G. duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp., E. histolytica, D. fragilis, B....
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 566: Biofilm Eradication by Symmetrical Selenoesters for Food-Borne Pathogens Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8040566 Authors: Márta Nové Annamária Kincses Beatrix Szalontai Bálint Rácz Jessica M. A. Blair Ana González-Prádena Miguel Benito-Lama Enrique Domínguez-Álvarez Gabriella Spengler Infections caused by Salmonella species and Staphylococcus aureus represent major health and food industry problems. Bacteria have developed...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1820: A Functionalized Silicate Adsorbent and Exploration of Its Adsorption Mechanism Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081820 Authors: Hanzhi Lin Tao Chen Bo Yan Zulv Huang Yang Zhou Jian Huang Xianming Xiao Active silicate materials have good adsorption and passivation effects on heavy metal pollutants. The experimental conditions for the preparation of active silicate heavy metal adsorbent (ASHMA) and the adsorption of Cu(II) by ASHMA were...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1805: The Impact of Maltodextrin and Inulin on the Protection of Natural Antioxidants in Powders Made of Saskatoon Berry Fruit, Juice, and Pomace as Functional Food Ingredients Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081805 Authors: Sabina Lachowicz Anna Michalska-Ciechanowska Jan Oszmiański The objective of this study was to examine the effect of inulin and maltodextrin applied during vacuum drying of Saskatoon berry fruit, juice, and pomace on the retention...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1817: Development of a Rapid Mass Spectrometric Determination of AMP and Cyclic AMP for PDE3 Activity Study: Application and Computational Analysis for Evaluating the Effect of a Novel 2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile Derivative as PDE-3 Inhibitor Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081817 Authors: Ilaria Cicalini Barbara De Filippis Nicola Gambacorta Antonio Di Michele Silvia Valentinuzzi Alessandra Ammazzalorso Alice Della Valle Rosa Amoroso...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1810: Experimental Investigation of the Fluidization Reduction Characteristics of Iron Particles Coated with Carbon Powder under Pressurized Conditions Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081810 Authors: Qiyan Xu Zhiping Li Zhanghan Gu The purpose of this study was to comprehensively analyze the effects of the carbon powder coating mass fraction, pressure, reduction temperature, reduction time, gas linear velocity, and particle size on fluidization reduction....
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1818: Volatile Profile of Mead Fermenting Blossom Honey and Honeydew Honey with or without Ribes nigrum Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081818 Authors: Giulia Chitarrini Luca Debiasi Mary Stuffer Eva Ueberegger Egon Zehetner Henry Jaeger Peter Robatscher Lorenza Conterno Mead is a not very diffused alcoholic beverage and is obtained by fermentation of honey and water. Despite its very long tradition, little information is available on...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1816: Hepatoprotective Effects of Standardized Extracts from an Ancient Italian Apple Variety (Mela Rosa dei Monti Sibillini) against Carbon Tetrachloride (CCl4)-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081816 Authors: Hasan Yousefi-Manesh Ahmad Reza Dehpour Sedighe Ansari-Nasab Sara Hemmati Mohammad Amin Sadeghi Reza Hashemi Shahraki Samira Shirooie Seyed Mohammad Nabavi Joice G. Nkuimi Wandjou Stefania Sut Giovanni...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1811: Anti-Virulence Potential and In Vivo Toxicity of Persicaria maculosa and Bistorta officinalis Extracts Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081811 Authors: Marina Jovanović Ivana Morić Biljana Nikolić Aleksandar Pavić Emilija Svirčev Lidija Šenerović Dragana Mitić-Ćulafić Many traditional remedies represent potential candidates for integration with modern medical practice, but credible data on their activities are often scarce. For the first...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1808: Structural Elucidation of Malonylcommunol and 6β-Hydroxy-trans-communic Acid, Two Undescribed Diterpenes from Salvia cinnabarina. First Examples of Labdane Diterpenoids from a Mexican Salvia Species Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081808 Authors: Celia Bustos-Brito Antonio Nieto-Camacho Simón Hernandez-Ortega José Rivera-Chávez Leovigildo Quijano Baldomero Esquivel The aerial parts of Salvia cinnabarina afforded two undescribed labdane...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1813: Design, Molecular Modeling and Synthesis of Metal-Free Sensitizers of Thieno Pyridine Dyes as Light-Harvesting Materials with Efficiency Improvement Using Plasmonic Nanoparticles Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081813 Authors: Mohamed E. Khalifa Abdulraheem S. A. Almalki Amar Merazga Gaber A. M. Mersal Considering the thiophene unit as an electron-rich heterocycle, it is investigated with the aim of elucidating its potential efficiency for solar...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1815: Residues of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Agricultural Soils Adjacent to Historical Sources of Their Storage and Distribution—The Case Study of Azerbaijan Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081815 Authors: Aleksandra Ukalska-Jaruga Karolina Lewińska Elton Mammadov Anna Karczewska Bożena Smreczak Agnieszka Medyńska-Juraszek The aim of this study was to identify and examine the levels of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), polycyclic...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1812: Thermodynamic, Physical, and Structural Characteristics in Layered Hybrid Type (C2H5NH3)2MCl4 (M = 59Co, 63Cu, 65Zn, and 113Cd) Crystals Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081812 Authors: Ae Ran Lim The thermal, physical, and molecular dynamics of layered hybrid type (C2H5NH3)2MCl4 (M = 59Co, 63Cu, 65Zn, and 113Cd) crystals were investigated by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and magic angle spinning nuclear magnetic resonance (MAS NMR) spectroscopy. The...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1804: Characterization of Free and Bound Phenolic Acids and Flavonoid Aglycones in Rosa rugosa Thunb. Leaves and Achenes Using LC–ESI–MS/MS–MRM Methods Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081804 Authors: Marta Olech Wioleta Pietrzak Renata Nowak Fast and reliable determination of polyphenols is a quite common goal during investigation of new plant materials and herbal products, their standardization, quality control, or chemo-taxonomical studies. The aim...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1814: Chemometric Analysis of Fatty Acids Profile of Ripening Chesses Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081814 Authors: Agnieszka Białek Małgorzata Białek Tomasz Lepionka Małgorzata Czerwonka Marian Czauderna The number of different types of cheese worldwide exceeds 4000 and dairy fat, composed of about 400 fatty acids (FA), is one of the most complex dietary fats. Cheeses are valuable sources of different bioactive FA, i.e., conjugated FA (CFA)....
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1807: Natural Compounds Rosmarinic Acid and Carvacrol Counteract Aluminium-Induced Oxidative Stress Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081807 Authors: Juste Baranauskaite Ilona Sadauskiene Arunas Liekis Arturas Kasauskas Robertas Lazauskas Ugne Zlabiene Ruta Masteikova Dalia M. Kopustinskiene Jurga Bernatoniene Aluminum accumulation, glutathione (GSH) and malondialdehyde (MDA) concentrations as well as catalase (CAT) and superoxide dismutase...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1806: Iron-Catalyzed C–H Functionalizations under Triazole-Assistance Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081806 Authors: Matteo Lanzi Gianpiero Cera 3d transition metals-catalyzed C–H bond functionalizations represent nowadays an important tool in organic synthesis, appearing as the most promising alternative to cross-coupling reactions. Among 3d transition metals, iron found widespread application due to its availability and benign nature, and it...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1809: Key Aroma Compounds of Dark Chocolates Differing in Organoleptic Properties: A GC-O Comparative Study Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25081809 Authors: Zoé Deuscher Karine Gourrat Marie Repoux Renaud Boulanger Hélène Labouré Jean-Luc Le Le Quéré Dark chocolate samples were previously classified into four sensory categories. The classification was modelled based on volatile compounds analyzed by direct introduction mass spectrometry of the...
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MTI, Vol. 4, Pages 11: Higher Education Students’ Perceived Readiness for Computer-supported Collaborative Learning Multimodal Technologies and Interaction doi: 10.3390/mti4020011 Authors: Khalifeh Noroozi Farrokhnia Talaee The purpose of this research was to study the perceived readiness of higher education students for computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL). Moreover, the role of important demographic variables, such as gender, major of study, and computer ownership,...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 759: Soft X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic Investigation of Li(Ni0.8Co0.1Mn0.1)O2 Cathode Materials Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040759 Authors: Jitendra Pal Singh Jae Yeon Park Keun Hwa Chae Docheon Ahn Sangsul Lee Herein, we report the soft X-ray absorption spectroscopic investigation for Li(Ni0.8Co0.1Mn0.1)O2 cathode material during charging and discharging. These measurements were carried out at the Mn L-, Co L-, and Ni L-edges during various...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 753: Electrical and Thermal and Self-Healing Properties of Graphene-Thermopolyurethane Flexible Conductive Films Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040753 Authors: Ke Wang Zhimin Zhou Jiahao Zhang Jinyuan Tang Peiyu Wu Yuehui Wang Yuzhen Zhao Yong Leng We fabricated graphene-thermopolyurethane (G-TPU) flexible conductive film by a blending method and systematically investigated the electrical, thermal and self-healing properties of the...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 760: Development of Pd/TiO2 Porous Layers by Pulsed Laser Deposition for Surface Acoustic Wave H2 Gas Sensor Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040760 Authors: Izabela Constantinoiu Cristian Viespe The influence of sensitive porous films obtained by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) on the response of surface acoustic wave (SAW) sensors on hydrogen at room temperature (RT) was studied. Monolayer films of TiO2 and bilayer films of Pd/TiO2 were deposited on the...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 761: Exploring SnxTi1−xO2 Solid Solutions Grown onto Graphene Oxide (GO) as Selective Toluene Gas Sensors Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040761 Authors: Eleonora Pargoletti Simone Verga Gian Luca Chiarello Mariangela Longhi Giuseppina Cerrato Alessia Giordana Giuseppe Cappelletti The major drawback of oxide-based sensors is the lack of selectivity. In this context, SnxTi1−xO2/graphene oxide (GO)-based materials were synthesized...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 757: Influence of Experimental Parameters of a Continuous Flow Process on the Properties of Very Small Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (VSION) Designed for T1-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040757 Authors: Thomas Vangijzegem Dimitri Stanicki Adriano Panepinto Vlad Socoliuc Ladislau Vekas Robert N. Muller Sophie Laurent This study reports the development of a continuous flow process enabling the synthesis...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 756: Photocatalytic Performance and Degradation Pathway of Rhodamine B with TS-1/C3N4 Composite under Visible Light Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040756 Authors: Jingjing Yang Hongqing Zhu Yuan Peng Pengxi Li Shuyan Chen Bing Yang Jinzhong Zhang TS-1/C3N4 composites were prepared by calcining the precursors with cooling crystallization method and were characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 755: Preparation and Properties of Cassava Residue Cellulose Nanofibril/Cassava Starch Composite Films Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040755 Authors: Lijie Huang Hanyu Zhao Tan Yi Minghui Qi Hao Xu Qi Mo Chongxing Huang Shuangfei Wang Yang Liu Because of its non-toxic, pollution-free, and low-cost advantages, environmentally-friendly packaging is receiving widespread attention. However, using simple technology to prepare environmentally-friendly...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 754: Preparation and Evaluation of Nanofibrous Hydroxypropyl Cellulose and β-Cyclodextrin Polyurethane Composite Mats Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040754 Authors: Luiza Madalina Gradinaru Mihaela Barbalata-Mandru Mioara Drobota Magdalena Aflori Maria Spiridon Gratiela Gradisteanu Pircalabioru Coralia Bleotu Maria Butnaru Stelian Vlad A series of nanofibrous composite mats based on polyurethane urea siloxane (PUUS), hydroxypropyl...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 758: Graphene Oxide-Assisted Promotion of Plant Growth and Stability Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040758 Authors: Sunho Park Kyoung Soon Choi Sujin Kim Yonghyun Gwon Jangho Kim The control and promotion of plant and crop growth are important challenges globally. In this study, we have developed a nanomaterial-assisted bionic strategy for accelerating plant growth. Although nanomaterials have been shown to be toxic to plants, we demonstrate...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 751: Nanoscale Characterization of Surface Plasmon-Coupled Photoluminescence Enhancement in Pseudo Micro Blue LEDs Using Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040751 Authors: Li Li Zhang Hu Du Su Li Yun The microcave array with extreme large aspect ratio was fabricated on the p-GaN capping layer followed by Ag nanoparticles preparation. The coupling distance between the dual-wavelength InGaN/GaN...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 752: Magnetic Structure of Ion-Beam Imprinted Stripe Domains Determined by Neutron Scattering Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040752 Authors: Saerbeck Huckfeldt Toperverg Ehresmann We present a detailed analysis of the in-plane magnetic vector configuration in head-to-head/tail-to-tail stripe domain patterns of nominal 5 µm width. The patterns have been created by He-ion bombardment induced magnetic patterning of a CoFe/IrMn3 exchange...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 750: Transcriptomics in Toxicogenomics, Part I: Experimental Design, Technologies, Publicly Available Data, and Regulatory Aspects Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040750 Authors: Pia Anneli Sofia Kinaret Angela Serra Antonio Federico Pekka Kohonen Penny Nymark Irene Liampa My Kieu Ha Jang-Sik Choi Karolina Jagiello Natasha Sanabria Georgia Melagraki Luca Cattelani Michele Fratello Haralambos Sarimveis Antreas Afantitis...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 1099: Dietary Patterns Based on Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Kidney Function Decline in the General Population: The Lifelines Cohort Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12041099 Authors: Qingqing Cai Louise H. Dekker Stephan J. L. Bakker Martin H. de Borst Gerjan J. Navis No specific dietary patterns have been established that are linked with loss of kidney function. We aimed to identify an estimated glomerular filtration rate-based dietary...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 1098: Ubiquinol Ameliorates Endothelial Dysfunction in Subjects with Mild-to-Moderate Dyslipidemia: A Randomized Clinical Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12041098 Authors: Sabbatinelli Orlando Galeazzi Silvestri Cirilli Marcheggiani Dludla Giuliani Bonfigli Mazzanti Olivieri Antonicelli Tiano In this randomized, double-blind, single-center trial (ANZCTR number ACTRN12619000436178) we aimed to investigate changes...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 1097: Automatic and Controlled Processing: Implications for Eating Behavior Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12041097 Authors: Fürtjes King Goeke Seidel Goschke Horstmann Ehrlich It is a widely held view that humans have control over their food choices and consumption. However, research also suggests that eating behavior is often triggered by contextual cues and guided by automaticities and habits. Interestingly, the dichotomy between automatic...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 1093: Long-Term Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation in Obese Children During Integrated Weight–Loss Programme—A Double Blind Randomized Placebo–Controlled Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12041093 Authors: Michał Brzeziński Agnieszka Jankowska Magdalena Słomińska-Frączek Paulina Metelska Piotr Wiśniewski Piotr Socha Agnieszka Szlagatys-Sidorkiewicz Background: Vitamin D was studied in regards to its possible impact on body mass reduction and...
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