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It was deduced that the promotion of the O3 decomposition capability was attributed to the easier O2* desorption. Insights into the deactivation mechanism for MnO2-H-200 further validated the assumptions. As the reaction proceeded, adsorbed oxygen species accumulated on the catalyst surface, and a portion of them were transformed to lattice oxygen. The consumption of oxygen vacancy led to the deactivation of the catalyst.The combination of photothermal therapy (PTT) and toll-like receptor (TLR)-mediated immunotherapy can elicit antitumor immunity and modulate the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment (TME). Unlike other TLRs, TLR-5 is a promising target for immune activation, as its expression is well-maintained even during immunosenescence. Here, we developed a unique tumor microenvironment-regulating immunosenescence-independent nanostimulant consisting of TLR-5 adjuvant Vibrio vulnificus flagellin B (FlaB) conjugated onto the surface to an IR 780-loaded hyaluronic acid-stearylamine (HIF) micelles. check details These HIF micelles induced immune-mediated cell death via PTT when irradiated with a near-infrared laser. In comparison with PTT alone, the combination of in situ-generated tumor-associated antigens produced during PTT and the immune adjuvant FlaB demonstrated enhanced vaccine-like properties and modulated the TME by suppressing immune-suppressive regulatory cells (Tregs) and increasing the fraction of CD103+ migratory dendritic cells, which are responsible for trafficking tumor antigens to draining lymph nodes (DLNs). This combinatorial strategy (i.e., applying a TLR-5 adjuvant targeted to immunosenescence-independent TLR-5 and the in situ photothermal generation of tumor-associated antigens) is a robust system for next-generation immunotherapy and could even be applied in elderly patients, thus broadening the clinical scope of immunotherapy strategies.The development of green material possessing with great mechanical properties and biocompatibility has become a primary goal for high-performance biological material applications. Herein, the oriented shish-kebab crystals of stereocomplex poly(lactic acid) (SC-PLA) are first reported to be successfully fabricated through a feasible solid-state drawing (SSD) process to simultaneously enhance the mechanical performance and biocompatibility. The resultant biomaterial exhibits a tensile strength of 373 MPa and elongation about 9%, with elastic modulus about 8.1 GPa. Such an outstanding toughening effect is due to an amalgamation of enhanced crystallinity of epitaxial secondary growth lamellae and orientation degree of the fibrous backbone of the SC-PLA samples, both gradually increasing with the draw ratio of SSD increasing. Uniquely distinguished from the typical biomedical polymer with the smooth surface structure, the as-obtained SC-PLA samples possess a surface morphology of parallel microgrooves within ridge structures, attributing to the highly oriented fibrous backbone structure complemented with regularly arranged epitaxial lamellas. This unique trait well represents the human vascular endothelial microstructure that is desirable for cell adhesion-growth to extend its proliferation, differentiation, and activity on the surface of SC-PLA.Development of high-performance, low-power-consumption, small-sized detectors is a key issue for fabricating specific miniaturized chromatographs (GCs). Herein, we report, for the first-time, utilization of a film-based fluorescent sensor as a GC detector. In the studies, we designed a new o-carborane derivative of a known cyclometalated alkynyl-gold(III) complex, Au-CB. Unlike the parent gold(III) complex, the newly synthesized Au-CB depicted a remarkable aggregation-induced emission (AIE) property, enabling fabrication of a fluorescent film. The film emission is highly sensitive to the presence of ketones such as acetone, 2-pentanone, 3-pentanone, cyclopentanone, etc., in the air. It was demonstrated that the sensing performance of the film could be further improved by changing the film from a planar structure to a tubular one. Via combination with an earlier reported homemade sensory device, a conceptual film-based fluorescent sensor was developed, which demonstrated instant and fully reversible response to the ketones. The experimental detection limits for cyclohexanone and acetone could be lower than 0.08 and 13.0 ppm, respectively. Moreover, the sensor is super stable, as 24 h continuous illumination resulted in less than 1.0% reduction of the fluorescence emission, 50 successive sensings showed no observable decay in the performance, and more than 1 year of storage had no effect upon the property. Further studies demonstrated that the film sensor could be used as a GC detector with performance comparable to the commercial flame ionization detector (FID), which lays the foundation for future applications in specific miniaturized GCs because of its merits in size, power consumption, carrier gas, etc.A low-voltage nongassing electroosmotic pump was assembled by sandwiching a silica frit between two carbon paper electrodes that were dip-coated with a paste consisting of phosphomolybdic acid/phosphotungstic acid (PMA/PTA)-encapsulated multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and Nafion. The PMA/PTA encapsulation was a combined effect of their thermomigration and nanocapillary action in MWCNTs. The encapsulated MWCNTs retained desirable redox and charge transfer characteristics of PMA/PTA. The stable voltammogram in 1 M H2SO4 solution exhibited 77% charge retention. A total of three different possible pump configurations, namely, PUMP-I = PMA//SiO2//PMA, PUMP-II = PTA//SiO2//PTA, and PUMP-III = PMA//SiO2//PTA were put together. They are in the sequence of the anode, silica frit, and cathode. All pumps showed a linear dependence on the flow rate with a minimum operating voltage of 1 V, which is well below the thermodynamic potential of water splitting. PUMP-I provided an electroosmotic flux of 43.57 μLmin-1 V-1 cm-2 that matched the requirement of an infusion device like an insulin pump. The device was fabricated and its applicability has been demonstrated by delivering ∼1.8 mL of water at a 10 ± 2 μLmin-1 flow rate at 2 V constant applied voltage over a period of 3 h. Such a wearable device can be programed to deliver model insulin or pain medication drugs for chronic diseases.
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