Recent Submissions
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A POCIS-based approach for the monitoring of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants: Calibration and deployment challenges
(Environmental Pollution 2025, 367, 2025-02-15)The impact of pharmaceuticals in aquatic environments requires complementary monitoring techniques to the more conventional grab sampling approach for an improved sample representativity. This study ... -
CEO demographics and gender diversity in senior management in large Scandinavian firms
(Gender in Management. 2024;39(1):1-17, 2024-01-23)Purpose This study aims to investigate whether chief executive officer (CEO) demographics are associated with gender diversity in senior management in the Scandinavia region. Design/methodology/ap ... -
Development of Electrochemical and Colorimetric Biosensors for Detection of Dopamine
(Chemosensors. 2024;12(7):126, 2024-07-03)Neurotransmitters are essential chemical messengers required for proper brain function, and any changes in their concentrations can lead to neuronal diseases. Therefore, sensitive and selective detection ... -
Synergistic Effect of NiAl-Layered Double Hydroxide and Cu-MOF for the Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Methyl Orange and Antibacterial Properties
(Catalysts. 2024;14(10):719, 2024-10-15)This study synthesized NiAl-layered double hydroxide (LDH)/Cu-MOF photocatalyst using a simple impregnation method involving NiAl-LDH and Cu-MOF. The successful synthesis was confirmed through Fourier ... -
Synthesis, Magnetic, and Photocatalytic Activity of Polypyrrole-Based TiO2–Fe Catalyst for Wastewater Treatment
(Catalysts. 2024;14(10):692, 2024-10-05)The primary aim of this study is to investigate the degradation efficacy of the Ppy/TiO2-Fe photocatalyst for MB dye in an aqueous solution. Firstly, the direct addition of TiO2 and Fe was done to prepare ... -
Efficient Hydroxyapatite Extraction from Salmon Bone Waste: An Improved Lab-Scaled Physico-Chemico-Biological
(Molecules, 2024;29(17):4002, 2021-08-24)The demand for novel tissue grafting and regenerative wound care biomaterials is growing as traditional options often fall short in biocompatibility, functional integration with human tissue, associated ... -
A Tunable Soft Silicone Bioadhesive for Secure Anchoring of Diverse Medical Devices to Wet Biological Tissue
(Advanced Materials. 2024;36(3):2307288, 2024-01-18)Silicone is utilized widely in medical devices for its compatibility with tissues and bodily fluids, making it a versatile material for implants and wearables. To effectively bond silicone devices to ... -
La crisis del progreso como promesa secular. Una lectura teológico-política del giro reaccionario en la segunda década del siglo XXI
(Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica. 2024;80(309):617-635, 2024-12-19)A través del examen de fenómenos políticos recientes en Estados Unidos y Rusia, junto con los discursos ideológicos y filosóficos que los respaldan (QAnon, Dugin), el actual artículo analiza el resurgir ... -
EEG hyperexcitability and hyperconnectivity linked to GABAergic inhibitory interneuron loss following traumatic brain injury
(Brain Communications, 2024;6(6):fcae385, 2024-11-27)Traumatic brain injury represents a significant global health burden and has the highest prevalence among neurological disorders. Even mild traumatic brain injury can induce subtle, long-lasting changes ... -
Bistable boundary conditions implying codimension 2 bifurcations
(Nonlinearity 2025, 38, 2025-03-14)We consider generic families Xθ of smooth dynamical systems depending on parameters θ ∈ P where P is a 2-dimensional simply connected domain and assume that each Xθ only has a finite number of restpoints ... -
The Ignatian Way: Transforming people and communities
(Journal of Tourism and Heritage Research. 2024;7(3):89-103, 2024-07-05)The Ignatian Way (IW) is a pilgrimage route that Saint Ignatius of Loyola took in 1522, which goes through five different Autonomous Communities in the north of Spain, starting in the Basque Country ... -
Motor and Non-Motor Effects of Acute MPTP in Adult Zebrafish: Insights into Parkinson’s Disease
(International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2025, 26(4), 2025-02-02)Parkinson’s disease (PD), the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, is characterized by the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta, leading to motor and ... -
Bioelectric stimulation outperforms brain derived neurotrophic factor in promoting neuronal maturation
(Scientific Reports 2025, 15, 2025-02)Neuronal differentiation and maturation are crucial for developing research models and therapeutic applications. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a widely used biochemical stimulus for promoting ... -
BrainBike peptidomimetic enables efficient transport of proteins across brain endothelium
(RSC Chemical Biology. 2024;5(1):7-11, 2023-12-11)Protein therapeutics cannot reach the brain in sufficient amounts because of their low permeability across the blood–brain barrier. Here we report a new family of bicyclic peptide shuttles, BrainBikes, ... -
A practical guide to computational tools for engineering biocatalytic properties
(International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2025, 26(3), 980, 2025-02-01)The growing demand for efficient, selective, and stable enzymes has fueled advancements in computational enzyme engineering, a field that complements experimental methods to accelerate enzyme discovery. ... -
A scoping review on mycotoxin-induced neurotoxicity
(Discover Toxicology 2025, 2 (1), 2025-12)Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by toxigenic fungi. Acute and chronic dietary exposure to toxigenic mycotoxins can cause various adverse health effects in humans and animals and thus ... -
A Site-Specific MiniAp4–Trastuzumab Conjugate Prevents Brain Metastasis
(Molecular Pharmaceutics 2025, 22, 3, 1384–1395, 2025-03-03)Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are changing cancer treatments. However, the presence of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and the blood–tumor barrier (BTB) limits the use of mAbs to treat brain cancer or brain ... -
Regulation of mitochondrial apoptosis via siRNA-loaded metallo-alginate hydrogels: A localized and synergistic antitumor therapy
(Biomaterials 2025, 318, 2025-07)Preventing relapse after resection of a primary tumor continues to be an unmet clinical need. Development of adjuvant biomaterials with the capacity to kill residual cancer cells after tumor resection ... -
Antimicrobial efficacy of solar disinfection in cellulose fiber supported photoactive materials
(Materials Today Communications. 2024;38:107858, 2023-12-29)According to the World Health Organization, antimicrobial resistance is one of the emerging threats to global health. Therefore, the development of new strategies to mitigate resistant bacterial strains ... -
Structure-activity relationships of serotonergic 5-MeO-DMT derivatives: insights into psychoactive and thermoregulatory properties
(Molecular Psychiatry. 2024;29:2346-2358, 2024-03-14)Recent studies have sparked renewed interest in the therapeutic potential of psychedelics for treating depression and other mental health conditions. Simultaneously, the novel psychoactive substances ...