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Atmospheric ship emissions in ports: A review. Correlation with data of ship traffic by Toscano, D., Murena, F.

“…Ports represent a source of atmospheric pollutants that can contribute significantly to jeopardise air quality of port cities. NOx, SOx, PM and VOCs (Volatile…”
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Miniature Biofuel Cell as a Potential Power Source for Glucose-Sensing Contact Lenses by Falk, Magnus, Andoralov, Viktor, Silow, Maria, Toscano, Miguel D, Shleev, Sergey

“…A microscale membrane-less biofuel cell, capable of generating electrical energy from human lachrymal liquid, was developed by utilizing the ascorbate and…”
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Minimalist Active-Site Redesign: Teaching Old Enzymes New Tricks by Toscano, Miguel D., Woycechowsky, Kenneth J., Hilvert, Donald

“…Although nature evolves its catalysts over millions of years, enzyme engineers try to do it a bit faster. Enzyme active sites provide highly optimized…”
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Building traps for skyrmions by the incorporation of magnetic defects into nanomagnets: Pinning and scattering traps by magnetic properties engineering by Toscano, D., Leonel, S.A., Coura, P.Z., Sato, F.

“…•Traps for magnetic skyrmions are proposed.•The traps consisting of located modifications of the magnetic properties.•Skyrmions can be found around magnetic…”
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Effect of forging on the low cycle fatigue behavior of cast AZ31B alloy by Toscano, D., Shaha, S.K., Behravesh, B., Jahed, H., Williams, B.

“…The effect of forging on the low cycle fatigue (LCF) behavior of cast AZ31B was investigated. The forging process was conducted at a temperature of 450°C and…”
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Rechargeable, flexible and mediator-free biosupercapacitor based on transparent ITO nanoparticle modified electrodes acting in µM glucose containing buffers by Bobrowski, Tim, González Arribas, Elena, Ludwig, Roland, Toscano, Miguel D., Shleev, Sergey, Schuhmann, Wolfgang

“…We present a transparent and flexible self-charging biosupercapacitor based on an optimised mediator- and membrane-free enzymatic glucose/oxygen biofuel cell…”
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Suppression of the skyrmion Hall effect in planar nanomagnets by the magnetic properties engineering: Skyrmion transport on nanotracks with magnetic strips by Toscano, D., Mendonça, J.P.A., Miranda, A.L.S., de Araujo, C.I.L., Sato, F., Coura, P.Z., Leonel, S.A.

“…•Nanotracks with magnetic strips are proposed to transport skyrmions.•Attractive and repulsive interactions via magnetic properties engineering.•The skyrmion…”
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Characterization of closed-die forged AZ31B under pure axial and pure shear loading by Toscano, D., Behravesh, S.B., Shaha, S.K., Jahed, H., Williams, B.

“…[Display omitted] •Forging of AZ31B extrusion results in significant changes in microstructure and texture.•Texture evolution at any location depends on the…”
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Transcriptional regulation mechanism mediated by miRNA–DNA•DNA triplex structure stabilized by Argonaute by Toscano-Garibay, Julia D., Aquino-Jarquin, Guillermo

“…Transcription regulation depends on interactions between repressor or activator proteins with promoter sequences, while post-transcriptional regulation…”
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Depinning of the transverse domain wall trapped at magnetic impurities patterned in planar nanowires: Control of the wall motion using low-intensity and short-duration current pulses by Paixão, E.L.M., Toscano, D., Gomes, J.C.S., Monteiro, M.G., Sato, F., Leonel, S.A., Coura, P.Z.

“…•Traps for pinning transverse domain walls are proposed.•The traps consisting of located modifications of the magnetic properties.•Domain wall depinning by…”
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Decreasing the size limit for a stable magnetic vortex in modified permalloy nanodiscs by Moreira, C.D., Monteiro, M.G., Toscano, D., Leonel, S.A., Sato, F.

“…•Vortex states in discs are inaccessible in small thickness/diameter ranges.•A proposed change in geometry of discs induce vortex formation at smaller…”
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RNA aptamer evolution: two decades of SELEction by Aquino-Jarquin, Guillermo, Toscano-Garibay, Julia D

“…Aptamers are small non-coding RNAs capable of recognizing, with high specificity and affinity, a wide variety of molecules in a manner that resembles…”
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Investigation of domain wall pinning by square anti-notches and its application in three terminals MRAM by de Araujo, C. I. L., Gomes, J. C. S., Toscano, D., Paixão, E. L. M., Coura, P. Z., Sato, F., Massote, D. V. P., Leonel, S. A.

“…In this work, we perform investigations of the competition between domain-wall pinning and attraction by antinotches and finite device borders. The conditions…”
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The cyclooxygenase-2 pathway via the PGE2 EP2 receptor contributes to oligodendrocytes apoptosis in cuprizone-induced demyelination by Palumbo, Sara, Toscano, Christopher D., Parente, Laura, Weigert, Roberto, Bosetti, Francesca

“…J. Neurochem. (2012) 121, 418–427. Cyclooxygenases (COX)‐1 and ‐2 are key enzymes required for the conversion of arachidonic acid to eicosanoids, potent…”
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Epigallocatechin 3-Gallate Has a Neuroprotective Effect in Retinas of Rabbits with Ischemia/Reperfusion through the Activation of Nrf2/HO-1 by Rivera-Pérez, Josué, Martínez-Rosas, Martín, Conde-Castañón, César A, Toscano-Garibay, Julia D, Ruiz-Pérez, Nancy J, Flores, Pedro L, Mera Jiménez, Elvia, Flores-Estrada, Javier

“…Retinal ischemia-reperfusion (rI/R) generates an oxidative condition causing the death of neuronal cells. Epigallocatechin 3-gallate (EGCG) has antioxidant and…”
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Enhancement of enzymatic activity and catalytic current of cellobiose dehydrogenase by calcium ions by Schulz, Christopher, Ludwig, Roland, Micheelsen, Pernille O., Silow, Maria, Toscano, Miguel D., Gorton, Lo

“…Cellobiose dehydrogenase (CDH) has recently become a redox enzyme at focus in bioelectrochemistry especially for the construction of sugar biosensors and…”
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Structural Reorganization and Preorganization in Enzyme Active Sites: Comparisons of Experimental and Theoretically Ideal Active Site Geometries in the Multistep Serine Esterase Reaction Cycle by Smith, Adam J. T, Müller, Roger, Toscano, Miguel D, Kast, Peter, Hellinga, Homme W, Hilvert, Donald, Houk, K. N

“…Many enzymes catalyze reactions with multiple chemical steps, requiring the stabilization of multiple transition states during catalysis. Such enzymes must…”
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Two-dimensional graphene paper supported flexible enzymatic fuel cells by Shen, Fei, Pankratov, Dmitry, Halder, Arnab, Xiao, Xinxin, Toscano, Miguel D, Zhang, Jingdong, Ulstrup, Jens, Gorton, Lo, Chi, Qijin

“…Application of enzymatic biofuel cells (EBFCs) in wearable or implantable biomedical devices requires flexible and biocompatible electrode materials. To this…”
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Altered mRNA editing and expression of ionotropic glutamate receptors after kainic acid exposure in cyclooxygenase-2 deficient mice by Caracciolo, Luca, Barbon, Alessandro, Palumbo, Sara, Mora, Cristina, Toscano, Christopher D, Bosetti, Francesca, Barlati, Sergio

“…Kainic acid (KA) binds to the AMPA/KA receptors and induces seizures that result in inflammation, oxidative damage and neuronal death. We previously showed…”
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Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase activity in mice during cuprizone-induced demyelination attenuates neuroinflammation, motor dysfunction and axonal damage by Yoshikawa, K, Palumbo, S, Toscano, C.D, Bosetti, F

“…Abstract Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS). Increased expression of 5-lipoxygenase…”
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