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Photocatalytic reduction of aromatic nitro compounds using CdS nanostructure under blue LED irradiation by Eskandari, Parvin, Kazemi, Foad, Zand, Zahra

“…•CdS nanostructure is prepared by a convenient precipitation method.•CdS was very efficient photocatalyst under LED (3W) irradiation.•Catalyst effectively…”
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Ultra-small and highly dispersive iron oxide hydroxide as an efficient catalyst for oxidation reactions: a Swiss-army-knife catalyst by Amini, Mojtaba, Mousazade, Younes, Zand, Zahra, Bagherzadeh, Mojtaba, Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi

“…Ultra-small and highly dispersive (< 10 nm) iron oxide hydroxide is characterized by some methods. The compound is an efficient and stable catalyst for alcohol…”
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Water-oxidizing complex in Photosystem II: Its structure and relation to manganese-oxide based catalysts by Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi, Zaharieva, Ivelina, Zand, Zahra, Maedeh Hosseini, Seyedeh, Kouzmanova, Margarita, Hołyńska, Małgorzata, Tranca, Ionuţ, Larkum, Anthony W., Shen, Jian-Ren, Allakhverdiev, Suleyman I.

“…We reviewed and discussed the implications of the structure and function of the water-oxidizing complex in Photosystem II. [Display omitted] •Cyanobacteria,…”
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Water oxidation couples to electrocatalytic hydrogenation of carbonyl compounds and unsaturated carbon–carbon bonds by nickel by Behrouzi, Leila, Zand, Zahra, Fotuhi, Mobina, Kaboudin, Babak, Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi

“…Artificial photosynthesis, an umbrella term, is a chemical process that biomimetics natural photosynthesis. In natural photosynthesis, electrons from the…”
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Photodamage of the manganese-calcium oxide: a model for UV-induced photodamage of the water oxidizing complex in photosystem II by Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi, Pashaei, Babak, Zand, Zahra

“…The Mn-Ca cluster is proposed to play an important role in the ultraviolet (UV) photoinhibition of photosystem II, but the mechanism is still unknown. Here, we…”
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Role of decomposition products in the oxidation of cyclohexene using a manganese(III) complex by Zand, Zahra, Mousazade, Younes, Arevalo, Ryan Lacdao, Bagheri, Robabeh, Mohammadi, Mohammad Reza, Bikas, Rahman, Chernev, Petko, Aleshkevych, Pavlo, Vandichel, Matthias, Song, Zhenlun, Dau, Holger, Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi

“…Metal complexes are extensively explored as catalysts for oxidation reactions; molecular-based mechanisms are usually proposed for such reactions. However, the…”
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Nicotine improves ethanol-induced memory impairment: The role of dorsal hippocampal NMDA receptors by Rezayof, Ameneh, Shirazi-Zand, Zahra, Zarrindast, Mohammad-Reza, Nayer-Nouri, Touraj

“…The current study was undertaken to determine the role of dorsal hippocampal N-methyl- d-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in nicotine's effect on impairment of…”
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Electrochemical induction of Mn(III) in the structure of Mn(IV) oxide: Toward a new approach for water splitting by Feizi, Hadi, Hosseini, Seyedeh Maedeh, Zand, Zahra, Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi

“…Oxygen-evolution reaction (OER) through water-oxidation reaction is an essential reaction for water splitting, which provides electrons for hydrogen…”
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Antioxidant and anti-apoptotic effects of cannabidiol in model of ischemic stroke in rats by Khaksar, Sepideh, Bigdeli, Mohammadreza, Samiee, Arash, Shirazi-zand, Zahra

“…One of the main non-psychoactive phytocannabinoids of cannabis is cannabidiol (CBD), which has attracted much attention for its neuroprotective roles. The…”
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Design of GaAs-thin film solar cell using TiO2 hemispherical nanoparticles array by Zand, Zahra, Khosravi, Saba, Hayati, Mohsen

“…•For improving the power conversion efficiency in a GaAs-thin film solar cell, an array of TiO2 hemispherical nanoparticles and SiO2/GaAs multilayer are…”
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Water splitting by a pentanuclear iron complex by Mehrabani, Somayeh, Bikas, Rahman, Zand, Zahra, Mousazade, Younes, Allakhverdiev, Suleyman I., Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi

“…Water splitting toward hydrogen and oxygen production is a promising way to store energy. Oxygen-evolution reaction (OER) provides electron for hydrogen…”
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Enhanced catalytic activity of one-dimensional CdS @TiO2 core-shell nanocomposites for selective organic transformations under visible LED irradiation by Eskandari, Parvin, Zand, Zahra, Kazemi, Foad, Ramdar, Moosa

“…[Display omitted] •1D CdS@TiO2 core/shell nanocomposites (CSNs) were synthesized through a facile, simple and convenient method.•The photocatalytic conversion…”
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A Facile One-Step Method for the Synthesis of Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites by NADH as Reducing Agent and Its Application in NADH Sensing by Tabrizi, Mahmoud Amouzadeh, Zand, Zahra

“…Here, we report a green and eco‐friendly approach to synthesize reduced graphene oxide (rGO) via a mild hydrothermal process using nicotinamide adenine…”
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Camphoric Acid in Nanomagnetic Photocatalyst Synthesis: Direct and Indirect Visible Light Photocatalytic Degradation of PCBs by Safa, Sorur, Mirzaei, Majid, Shariati, Yadollah, Zand, Zahra, Kazemi, Foad

“…In this study, camphoric acid was used as a carbon source in the synthesis of the catalyst for the first time. The new Fe 3 O 4 /C/SiO 2 /TiO 2 and Fe 3 O 4…”
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Nanostructured manganese oxide on carbon for water oxidation: New findings and challenges by Salimi, Saeideh, Zand, Zahra, Hołyńska, Małgorzata, Allakhverdiev, Suleyman I., Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi

“…Water-oxidation reaction (WOR) is a sluggish reaction for hydrogen production through water splitting. Herein, Mn oxide/mesoporous carbon (MC) is introduced as…”
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Development of chemoselective photoreduction of nitro compounds under solar light and blue LED irradiation by Zand, Zahra, Kazemi, Foad, Hosseini, Saber

“…Solar light and blue light irradiation of the commercially available heterogeneous nano photocatalyst TiO2–P25 leads to reduction of nitro compounds to give…”
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Nickel’s Effect on Iron Oxide for Oxygen-Evolution Reaction by Zand, Zahra, Jafari, Fatemeh, Gharedaghloo, Maryam, Nandy, Subhajit, Chae, Keun Hwa, Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi

“…The efficiency of NiFe (hydr)­oxides as catalysts in oxygen-evolution reactions (OER) in basic solutions is widely recognized. This study focuses on the OER…”
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Nanostructured manganese oxide on fullerene soot for water oxidation under neutral conditions by Salimi, Saeideh, Akbari, Nader, Zand, Zahra, Hołyńska, Małgorzata, Aleshkevych, Pavlo, Allakhverdiev, Suleyman I., Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi

“…The sluggish kinetics of oxygen-evolution reaction (OER) through water-oxidation reaction results in high overpotentials for water splitting. Among different…”
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Finding the True Catalyst for Water Oxidation at Low Overpotential in the Presence of a Metal Complex by Akbari, Mohammad Saleh Ali, Zand, Zahra, Aleshkevych, Pavlo, Jagličić, Zvonko, Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi

“…The design of molecular-based catalysts for oxygen-evolution reaction (OER) requires more investigations for the true catalyst to be found. First-row…”
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The Frequency of DYT1 (GAG Deletion) Mutation in Primary Dystonia Patients from Iran by Hamid, Mohammad, Akbari, Mohammad Taghi, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Zand, Zahra

“…To determine the frequency of DYT1 mutation in Iranian patients affected with primary dystonia. In this study, we investigated 60 patients with primary…”
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