Vibrational spectroscopic map, vibrational spectroscopy, and intermolecular interaction

CR Baiz, B Błasiak, J Bredenbeck, M Cho… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Vibrational spectroscopy is an essential tool in chemical analyses, biological assays, and
studies of functional materials. Over the past decade, various coherent nonlinear vibrational …

Infrared difference spectroscopy of proteins: from bands to bonds

VA Lorenz-Fonfria - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Infrared difference spectroscopy probes vibrational changes of proteins upon their
perturbation. Compared with other spectroscopic methods, it stands out by its sensitivity to …

[HTML][HTML] Negligible rate enhancement from reported cooperative vibrational strong coupling catalysis

GD Wiesehan, W **ong - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We report the results of an attempt to reproduce a reported cavity catalysis of the ester
hydrolysis of para-nitrophenyl acetate due to vibrational strong coupling. While we achieved …

Spectroscopic (UV–vis, FT-IR, FT-Raman, and NMR) analysis, structural benchmarking, molecular properties, and the in-silico cerebral anti-ischemic activity of 2 …

W Emori, GJ Ogunwale, H Louis, EC Agwamba… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the tremendous application of benzothiazole and its analogs in medicinal
chemistry, 2-amino-6-ethoxybenzothiazole (AEB) was selected to extensively investigate its …

[HTML][HTML] Highly biocidal poly (vinyl alcohol)-hydantoin/starch hybrid gels: A “Trojan Horse” for Bacillus subtilis

V Rosciardi, D Bandelli, G Bassu, I Casu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) cryogels can be functionalized with n-Halamines to
confer biocidal features useful for their application as wound-dressing tools. Their efficacy …

Ultrafast dynamics at lipid–water interfaces

JC Flanagan, ML Valentine… - Accounts of chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Lipid membranes are more than just barriers between cell compartments; they
provide molecular environments with a finely tuned balance between hydrophilic and …

Molecular mechanism of cell membrane protection by sugars: a study of interfacial H-bond networks

X You, E Lee, C Xu, CR Baiz - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Sugars function as bioprotectants by stabilizing biomolecules during dehydration, thermal
stress, and freeze–thaw cycles. A buildup of sugars occurs in many organisms upon their …

Hydration and orientation of carbonyl groups in oppositely charged lipid monolayers on water

LB Dreier, M Bonn, EHG Backus - The Journal of Physical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The carbonyl groups of glycerolipid monolayers on water play an important role in the
formation of the interfacial hydrogen bond network, which in turn influences the interactions …

Interfacial dynamics in lipid membranes: the effects of headgroup structures

ML Valentine, MK Waterland… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Phospholipid membranes support essential biochemical processes, yet remain difficult to
characterize due to their compositional and structural heterogeneity. The two most common …

Spectroscopic investigations under whole-cell conditions provide new insight into the metal hydride chemistry of [FeFe]-hydrogenase

LS Mészáros, P Ceccaldi, M Lorenzi, HJ Redman… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogenases are among the fastest H2 evolving catalysts known to date and have been
extensively studied under in vitro conditions. Here, we report the first mechanistic …