Scientific Reports Chemistry Table of Contents e-alert: 10 March 2015

10 March 2015      • Visit Scientific Reports • Submit your manuscript to Scientific Reports     Welcome to your Table of Contents e-alert for Scientific Reports         Tiny treasure: The future of nano-gold Watch this new Animation from Nature Nanotechnology and access Nature Outlook Gold free online for another six months. Produced with support from: World Gold Council           Chemical Sciences               Direction-Controlled Chemical Doping for Reversible G-Phonon Mixing in ABC Trilayer Graphene▶     Kwanghee Park, Sunmin Ryu     Not only the apparent atomic arrangement but the charge distribution also defines the crystalline symmetry that dictates the electronic and vibrational structures. In this work, …             Photo-catalytic Activities of Plant Hormones on Semiconductor Nanoparticles by Laser-Activated Electron Tunneling and Emitting ▶     Xuemei Tang, Lulu Huang, Wenyang Zhang et al.     Understanding of the dynamic process of laser-induced ultrafast electron tunneling is still very limited. It has been thought that the photo-catalytic reaction of adsorbents on …             ZnO-dotted porous ZnS cluster microspheres for high efficient, Pt-free photocatalytic hydrogen evolution ▶     Aiping Wu, Liqiang Jing, Jianqiang Wang et al.     The Pt-free photocatalytic hydrogen evolution (PHE) has been the focus in the photocatalysis field. Here, the ZnO-dotted porous ZnS cluster microsphere (PCMS) is designed for …             Cascade exciton-pumping engines with manipulated speed and efficiency in light-harvesting porous π-network films ▶     Cheng Gu, Ning Huang, Fei Xu et al.     Light-harvesting antennae are the machinery for exciton pumping in natural photosynthesis, whereas cascade energy transfer through chlorophyll is key to long-distance, efficient …             Development of Bipolar All-solid-state Lithium Battery Based on Quasi-solid-state Electrolyte Containing Tetraglyme-LiTFSA Equimolar Complex ▶     Yoshiyuki Gambe, Yan Sun, Itaru Honma     The development of high energy–density lithium-ion secondary batteries as storage batteries in vehicles is attracting increasing attention. In this study, high-voltage bipolar …             Metabolomic identification of biochemical changes induced by fluoxetine and imipramine in a chronic mild stress mouse model of depression ▶     Jing Zhao, Yang-Hee Jung, Choon-Gon Jang et al.     Metabolomics was applied to a C57BL/6N mouse model of chronic unpredictable mild stress (CMS). Such mice were treated with two antidepressants from different categories: …             Peripheral Substitution: An Easy Way to Tuning the Magnetic Behavior of Tetrakis(phthalocyaninato) Dysprosium(III) SMMs ▶     Hong Shang, Suyuan Zeng, Hailong Wang et al.     Two tetrakis(phthalocyaninato) dysprosium(III)-cadmium(II) single-molecule magnets (SMMs) with different extent of phthalocyanine peripheral substitution and therefore different …             Submarine fresh groundwater discharge into Laizhou Bay comparable to the Yellow River flux ▶     Xuejing Wang, Hailong Li, Jiu Jimmy Jiao et al.     Near- and off-shore fresh groundwater resources become increasingly important with the social and economic development in coastal areas. Although large scale (hundreds of km) …             Lipid droplets hypertrophy: a crucial determining factor in insulin regulation by adipocytes ▶     Bahram Sanjabi, Monireh Dashty, Behiye Özcan et al.     Lipid droplets (LDs) hypertrophy in adipocytes is the main cause of energy metabolic system dysfunction, obesity and its afflictions such as T2D. However, the role of adipocytes …             Electrocatalysis of Lithium Polysulfides: Current Collectors as Electrodes in Li/S Battery Configuration ▶     Ganguli Babu, Khalid Ababtain, K. Y. Simon Ng et al.     Lithium Sulfur (Li/S) chemistries are amongst the most promising next-generation battery technologies due to their high theoretical energy density. However, the detrimental …             Photo-induced optical activity in phase-change memory materials ▶     Konstantin B. Borisenko, Janaki Shanmugam, Benjamin A. O. Williams et al.     We demonstrate that optical activity in amorphous isotropic thin films of pure Ge2Sb2Te5 and N-doped Ge2Sb2Te5N phase-change memory materials can be induced using rapid photo …             Monodisperse Porous Silicon Spheres as Anode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries ▶     Wei Wang, Zachary Favors, Robert Ionescu et al.     Highly monodisperse porous silicon nanospheres (MPSSs) are synthesized via a simple and scalable hydrolysis process with subsequent surface-protected magnesiothermic reduction. …             Insight into Bio-metal Interface Formation in vacuo: Interplay of S-layer Protein with Copper and Iron ▶     Anna A. Makarova, Elena V. Grachova, Vera S. Neudachina et al.     The mechanisms of interaction between inorganic matter and biomolecules, as well as properties of resulting hybrids, are receiving growing interest due to the rapidly developing …             Improving Prediction of Prostate Cancer Recurrence using Chemical Imaging ▶     Jin Tae Kwak, André Kajdacsy-Balla, Virgilia Macias et al.     Precise Outcome prediction is crucial to providing optimal cancer care across the spectrum of solid cancers. Clinically-useful tools to predict risk of adverse events …             Quantitative detection of nitric oxide in exhaled human breath by extractive electrospray ionization mass spectrometry ▶     Susu Pan, Yong Tian, Ming Li et al.     Exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) is a useful biomarker of various physiological conditions, including asthma and other pulmonary diseases. Herein a fast and sensitive analytical method …             Detecting local heterogeneity and ionization ability in the head group region of different lipidic phases using modified fluorescent probes ▶     Osama K. Abou-Zied, N. Idayu Zahid, M. Faisal Khyasudeen et al.     Local heterogeneity in lipid self-assembly is important for executing the cellular membrane functions. 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