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A new polymer acceptor, PS1, was developed by connecting the non-fullerene acceptor building block of dithienothiophen[3,2-b]pyrrolobenzotriazole capped with 3-(dicyanomethylidene)-indan-1-one through a thiophene spacer. The solubilizing alkyl side groups in the central unit enabled PS1 to be readily dissolved in non-chlorinated solvents. By using 2-methyltetrahydrofuran as the processing solvent, the all-polymer solar cell (all-PSC) containing PS1 and a polymer donor PTzBI-oF in the light-harvesting layer exhibited an impressively high power conversion efficiency of 13.8%.A peptoid trimer incorporating terpyridine and ethanol forms an intermolecular cobalt(iii) complex, which performs as a soluble electrocatalyst for water oxidation with a minimal overpotential of 350 mV and a high turnover frequency of 108 s-1. The ethanolic group facilitates water binding thus mimicking an enzymatic second coordination sphere.The present investigation describes the successful molecular modification of a regio- and stereo-specific nitrilase toward rac-ISBN to (S)-CMHA, a critical intermediate in the preparation of optically pure pregabalin. Two hotspots of Trp57 and Val134 were identified based on the classical binding free energy molecular mechanics/Poisson-Boltzmann surface area (MM/PBSA) calculation method. Mutants W57F/V134M and W57Y/V134M were successfully obtained with high enantioselectivity (E >300). Furthermore, these two mutants were efficiently capable of kinetic resolution of rac-ISBN to (S)-CMHA, with both exhibiting a high e.e. (>99.9%), as well as conversion ratios of 43.8% and 40.9%, respectively. Docking and molecular dynamics simulation analysis clarified that the underlying mechanisms were related to a DC-S switch and the formation of a hydrogen bond in the active center of nitrilase. The successful utilization of the MM/PBSA method for identifying hotspots that modulate the stereoselectivity in our study could provide guidelines for the molecular modification of nitrilases, and the mutants obtained could be potentially utilized for the industrial preparation of optically pure pregabalin.The exploration of innovative molecular switches has resulted in large developments in the field of molecular electronics. Focusing on a single molecular switch with different forms exhibiting different electride features, potassium-atom-doped all-cis 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexafluorocyclohexane K-F6C6H6 was studied theoretically. It was found that an oriented external electric field can drive excess electron transfer from the region outside of the K atom to that outside of F6C6H6. Subsequently, the electride-like molecule K-F6C6H6 (1) switches into the molecular electride K-F6C6H6e- (3) through another electride-like molecule K-F6C6H6 (2). The static first hyperpolarizabilities (β0) are increased over 12- and 5-fold when moving from 1 to 2 and 3, respectively. The rise of each β0 value constitutes an order of magnitude improvement. Between them, the different β0 values suggest that K-F6C6H6 is a good candidate for use as a multiple-response nonlinear optics switch. The order of the β0 values of 1-4 for M-F6C6H6 (M = Li and Na) coincide with that of K-F6C6H6, also exhibiting a switch effect.Nano-emulsions are defined as stable oil droplets sizing below 300 nm. Their singular particularity lies in the loading capabilities of their oily core, much higher than other kinds of carrier. On the other hand, functionalizing the dynamic oil/water interface, to date, has remained a challenge. To ensure the best anchoring of the reactive functions onto the surface of the droplets, we have designed specific amphiphilic polymers (APs) based on poly(maleic anhydride-alt-1-octadecene), stabilizing the nano-emulsions instead of surfactants. Aliphatic C18 chains of the APs are anchored in the droplet core, while the hydrophilic parts of the APs are poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) chains. In addition, PEG chains are terminated with reactive (i) azide functions in order to prove the concept of the droplet decoration with clickable rhodamine (Rh-DBCO, specifically synthesized for this study), or (ii) biotin functions to verify the potential droplet functionalization with fluorescent streptavidin (streptavidin-AF-488). Androgen Receptor Antagonist This study describes AP synthesis, physico-chemical characterization of the functional droplets (electron microscopy), and finally fluorescence labeling and droplet decoration. To conclude, these APs constitute an interesting solution for the stable functionalization of nano-emulsion droplets, paving a new way for the applications of nano-emulsions in targeting drug delivery.Accurate estimates of infection prevalence and seroprevalence are essential for evaluating and informing public health responses needed to address the ongoing spread of COVID-19 in the United States. A data-driven Bayesian single parameter semi-empirical model was developed and used to evaluate state-level prevalence and seroprevalence of COVID-19 using daily reported cases and test positivity ratios. COVID-19 prevalence is well-approximated by the geometric mean of the positivity rate and the reported case rate. As of December 8, 2020, we estimate nation-wide a prevalence of 1.4% [Credible Interval (CrI) 0.8%-1.9%] and a seroprevalence of 11.1% [CrI 10.1%-12.2%], with state-level prevalence ranging from 0.3% [CrI 0.2%-0.4%] in Maine to 3.0% [CrI 1.1%-5.7%] in Pennsylvania, and seroprevalence from 1.4% [CrI 1.0%-2.0%] in Maine to 22% [CrI 18%-27%] in New York. The use of this simple and easy-to-communicate model will improve the ability to make public health decisions that effectively respond to the ongoing pandemic.
Dr. Weihsueh A. Chiu, is a professor of environmental health sciences at Texas A&M University. He is an expert in data-driven Bayesian modeling of public health related dynamical systems. Dr. Martial L. Ndeffo-Mbah, is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Texas A&M University. He is an expert in mathematical and computational modeling of infectious diseases.

Relying on reported cases and test positivity rates individually can result in incorrect inferences as to the spread of COVID-19, and public health decision-making can be improved by instead using their geometric mean as a measure of COVID-19 prevalence and transmission.
Relying on reported cases and test positivity rates individually can result in incorrect inferences as to the spread of COVID-19, and public health decision-making can be improved by instead using their geometric mean as a measure of COVID-19 prevalence and transmission.
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