Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1706: Self-Powered Electrospun Composite Nanofiber Membrane for Highly Efficient Air Filtration Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091706 Authors: Zungui Shao Jiaxin Jiang Xiang Wang Wenwang Li Liang Fang Gaofeng Zheng Highly efficient air filtration with low pressure drop is the key to air purification. In this work, a self-powered electrospun nanofiber membrane with an electrostatic adsorption effect was prepared to improve the filtration...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1707: Fluorescent Imprinted Nanoparticles for the Effective Monitoring of Irinotecan in Human Plasma Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091707 Authors: Tommasini Pellizzoni Iacuzzi Marangon Posocco Forzato Bertoncin Toffoli Resmini Berti Fluorescent, imprinted nanosized polymers for the detection of irinotecan have been synthesised using a napthalimide polymerisable derivative (2-allyl-6-[2-(aminoethyl)-amino] napthalimide)...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1708: Effect of Fiber Posts on Stress Distribution of Endodontically Treated Upper Premolars: Finite Element Analysis Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091708 Authors: Maciej Zarow Mirco Vadini Agnieszka Chojnacka-Brozek Katarzyna Szczeklik Grzegorz Milewski Virginia Biferi Camillo D’Arcangelo Francesco De Angelis By means of a finite element method (FEM), the present study evaluated the effect of fiber post (FP) placement on the stress...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1703: Preparation and Performance of Porous Carbon Nanocomposite from Renewable Phenolic Resin and Halloysite Nanotube Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091703 Authors: Xiaomeng Yang Xiaorui Zeng Guihong Han Dong Sui Xiangyu Song Yongsheng Zhang The growing demand for high performance from supercapacitors has inspired the development of porous nanocomposites using renewable and naturally available materials. In this work, a formaldehyde-free...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1704: Oriented Carbon Nanostructures from Plasma Reformed Resorcinol-Formaldehyde Polymer Gels for Gas Sensor Applications Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091704 Authors: Neelakandan M. Santhosh Aswathy Vasudevan Andrea Jurov Gregor Filipič Janez Zavašnik Uroš Cvelbar Oriented carbon nanostructures (OCNs) with dominant graphitic characteristics have attracted research interest for various applications due to the excellent electrical and optical...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1702: Magnetoliposomes Incorporated in Peptide-Based Hydrogels: Towards Development of Magnetolipogels Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091702 Authors: Sérgio R. S. Veloso Raquel G. D. Andrade Beatriz C. Ribeiro André V. F. Fernandes A. Rita O. Rodrigues J. A. Martins Paula M. T. Ferreira Paulo J. G. Coutinho Elisabete M. S. Castanheira A major problem with magnetogels is the encapsulation of hydrophobic drugs. Magnetoliposomes not...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1700: Application of Nanomaterials in Biomedical Imaging and Cancer Therapy Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091700 Authors: Sarkar Siddique James C.L. Chow Nanomaterials, such as nanoparticles, nanorods, nanosphere, nanoshells, and nanostars, are very commonly used in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy. They make excellent drug carriers, imaging contrast agents, photothermal agents, photoacoustic agents, and radiation dose enhancers, among other applications....
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1701: MOF-Derived Porous Fe2O3 Nanoparticles Coupled with CdS Quantum Dots for Degradation of Bisphenol A under Visible Light Irradiation Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091701 Authors: Ruowen Liang Zhoujun He Chen Zhou Guiyang Yan Ling Wu In this work, CdS quantum dots (QDs) were planted on magnetically recyclable porous Fe2O3 (denoted as F450) to obtain CdS QDs/porous Fe2O3 hybrids (denoted as X–CdS/F450, in which X is the immersion...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1699: The Natural-Mineral-Based Novel Nanomaterial IFMC Increases Intravascular Nitric Oxide without Its Intake: Implications for COVID-19 and beyond Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091699 Authors: Tomohiro Akiyama Takamichi Hirata Takahiro Fujimoto Shinnosuke Hatakeyama Ryuhei Yamazaki Tomohiro Nomura There are currently no promising therapy strategies for either the treatment or prevention of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), despite...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1698: Influence of Thermal and Mechanical Stimuli on the Behavior of Al-CAU-13 Metal–Organic Framework Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091698 Authors: Michael T. Wharmby Felicitas Niekiel Jannik Benecke Steve Waitschat Helge Reinsch Dominik Daisenberger Norbert Stock Pascal G. Yot The response of the metal–organic framework aluminum-1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylate or Al-CAU-13 (CAU: Christian Albrecht University) to the application...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1697: Effects of Constant Magnetic Field to the Proliferation Rate of Human Fibroblasts Grown onto Different Substrates: Tissue Culture Polystyrene, Polyacrylamide Hydrogel and Ferrogels γ-Fe2O3 Magnetic Nanoparticles Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091697 Authors: Felix A. Blyakhman Grigory Yu. Melnikov Emilia B. Makarova Fedor A. Fadeyev Daiana V. Sedneva-Lugovets Pavel A. Shabadrov Stanislav O. Volchkov Kamiliya R. Mekhdieva Alexander...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1693: Molecular Dynamics Simulation on Creep Behavior of Nanocrystalline TiAl Alloy Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091693 Authors: Fei Zhao Jie Zhang Chenwei He Yong Zhang Xiaolei Gao Lu Xie TiAl alloy represents a new class of light and heat-resistant materials. In this study, the effect of temperature, pressure, and grain size on the high-temperature creep properties of nanocrystalline TiAl alloy have been studied through the molecular...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1695: DNA Origami Nano-Sheets and Nano-Rods Alter the Orientational Order in a Lyotropic Chromonic Liquid Crystal Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091695 Authors: Bingru Zhang Kevin Martens Luisa Kneer Timon Funck Linh Nguyen Ricarda Berger Mihir Dass Susanne Kempter Jürgen Schmidtke Tim Liedl Heinz-S. Kitzerow Rod-like and sheet-like nano-particles made of desoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) fabricated by the DNA origami method (base...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1694: Anisotropic Photonics Topological Transition in Hyperbolic Metamaterials Based on Black Phosphorus Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091694 Authors: Zengping Su Yueke Wang Based on in-plane anisotropy of black phosphorus (BP), anisotropic photonics topological transition (PTT) can be achieved by the proposed hyperbolic metamaterials structure, which is composed of alternating BP/SiO2 multilayer. Through effective medium theory and calculated iso-frequency...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1696: Nanotreatment and Nanodiagnosis of Prostate Cancer: Recent Updates Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091696 Authors: Mahmood Barani Fakhara Sabir Abbas Rahdar Rabia Arshad George Z. Kyzas The fabrication and development of nanomaterials for the treatment of prostate cancer have gained significant appraisal in recent years. Advancements in synthesis of organic and inorganic nanomaterials with charge, particle size, specified geometry, ligand...
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ncRNA, Vol. 6, Pages 34: Long Non-Coding RNAs in Liver Cancer and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Non-Coding RNA doi: 10.3390/ncrna6030034 Authors: Shizuka Uchida Sakari Kauppinen This review aims to highlight the recent findings of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in liver disease. In particular, we focus on the functions of lncRNAs in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). We summarize the current research trend in lncRNAs and their potential as biomarkers...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2644: Intermittent Fasting Enhanced the Cognitive Function in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment by Inducing Biochemical and Metabolic changes: A 3-Year Progressive Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092644 Authors: Theng Choon Ooi Asheila Meramat Nor Fadilah Rajab Suzana Shahar Intan Safinar Ismail Amalina Ahmad Azam Razinah Sharif Intermittent fasting (IF) refers to various dietary regimens that cycle between a period of non-fasting...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2645: Diet in the Treatment of Epilepsy: What We Know So Far Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092645 Authors: Alberto Verrotti Giulia Iapadre Ludovica Di Francesco Luca Zagaroli Giovanni Farello Epilepsy is a chronic and debilitating neurological disorder, with a worldwide prevalence of 0.5–1% and a lifetime incidence of 1–3%. An estimated 30% of epileptic patients continue to experience seizures throughout life, despite adequate drug...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2643: Equity and Distributional Impact on Stunting of a Nutritional Package Targeting Children Aged 6–36 Months in China: Findings from a Modeling Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092643 Authors: Zhihui Li Wafaie W. Fawzi Jessica L. Cohen Stéphane Verguet Background: Despite rapid economic development, child stunting remains a persistent problem in China. Stunting prevalence varies greatly across geographical regions and wealth groups. To address child...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2641: NPC1L1 Facilitates Sphingomyelin Absorption and Regulates Diet-Induced Production of VLDL/LDL-associated S1P Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092641 Authors: Yoshihide Yamanashi Tappei Takada Hideaki Yamamoto Hiroshi Suzuki Niemann-Pick C1-Like 1 (NPC1L1) is a cholesterol importer and target of ezetimibe, a cholesterol absorption inhibitor used clinically for dyslipidemia. Recent studies demonstrated that NPC1L1 regulates the intestinal absorption of...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2640: Population-Based Study of the Changes in the Food Choice Determinants of Secondary School Students: Polish Adolescents’ COVID-19 Experience (PLACE-19) Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092640 Authors: Dominika Głąbska Dominika Skolmowska Dominika Guzek During the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the lockdown, various changes of dietary habits are observed, including both positive and negative ones. However, the food choice...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2642: Is a Healthy Diet Also Suitable for the Prevention of Fragility Fractures? Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092642 Authors: Eva Warensjö Lemming Liisa Byberg Osteoporosis and sarcopenia contribute to the risk of fracture in the population. These conditions share common features, and it is known that a healthy diet may have beneficial effects on both, theoretically resulting in fewer fractures. The present narrative review gives an overview of recent epidemiological...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2638: Disparities in Head and Neck Cancer: A Case for Chemoprevention with Vitamin D Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092638 Authors: Mirela Ibrahimovic Elizabeth Franzmann Alison M. Mondul Katherine M. Weh Connor Howard Jennifer J. Hu W. Jarrard Goodwin Laura A. Kresty Blacks experience disproportionate head and neck cancer (HNC) recurrence and mortality compared to Whites. Overall, vitamin D status is inversely associated to HNC pointing to...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2639: Dietary β-Cryptoxanthin and α-Carotene Have Greater Apparent Bioavailability Than β-Carotene in Subjects from Countries with Different Dietary Patterns Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092639 Authors: Begoña Olmedilla-Alonso Elena Rodríguez-Rodríguez Beatriz Beltrán-de-Miguel Rocío Estévez-Santiago β-carotene, α-carotene and β-cryptoxanthin are greater contributors to vitamin A intake than retinol in the human diet for most...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2637: Prognostic Impact of Serum Albumin for Developing Heart Failure Remotely after Acute Myocardial Infarction Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092637 Authors: Goro Yoshioka Atsushi Tanaka Kensaku Nishihira Yoshisato Shibata Koichi Node Low serum albumin (LSA) on admission for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is related to adverse in-hospital outcomes. However, the relationship between LSA and long-term post-AMI cardiovascular outcomes is unknown. A...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2636: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education Improves Food Security Independent of Food Assistance and Program Characteristics Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092636 Authors: Heather A. Eicher-Miller Rebecca L. Rivera Hanxi Sun Yumin Zhang Melissa K. Maulding Angela R. Abbott The purpose of this project was to determine whether consistent food assistance program participation or changes in participation over time mediated or moderated...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2635: Influence of Short-Term Hyperenergetic, High-Fat Feeding on Appetite, Appetite-Related Hormones, and Food Reward in Healthy Men Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092635 Authors: Alice E. Thackray Scott A. Willis David J. Clayton David R. Broom Graham Finlayson Fernanda R. Goltz Jack A. Sargeant Rachel M. Woods David J. Stensel James A. King Short-term overfeeding may provoke compensatory appetite responses to correct the energy surplus....
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2633: Antiviral Functional Foods and Exercise Lifestyle Prevention of Coronavirus Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092633 Authors: Ahmad Alkhatib Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is causing global mortality and lockdown burdens. A compromised immune system is a known risk factor for all viral influenza infections. Functional foods optimize the immune system capacity to prevent and control pathogenic viral infections, while physical activity augments such protective benefits....
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2625: A Mixture of Humulus japonicus Increases Longitudinal Bone Growth Rate in Sprague Dawley Rats Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092625 Authors: Ok-Kyung Kim Jeong moon Yun Minhee Lee Soo-Jeung Park Dakyung Kim Dong Hwan Oh Hong-Sik Kim Ga-Yeon Kim The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of administration of a mixture of Humulus japonicus (MH) on longitudinal bone growth in normal Sprague Dawley (SD) rats. We measured the femur...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2634: Dietary Glycine Prevents FOLFOX Chemotherapy-Induced Heart Injury: A Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis Treatment Model in Rats Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092634 Authors: Juste Maneikyte Augustinas Bausys Bettina Leber Nicole Feldbacher Gerald Hoefler Dagmar Kolb-Lenz Kestutis Strupas Philipp Stiegler Peter Schemmer Introduction: FOLFOX chemotherapy (CTx) is used for the treatment of colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM). Side effects...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2632: Antenatal Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation Is Associated with Improved Linear Growth and Reduced Risk of Stunting or Severe Stunting in South Asian Children Less than Two Years of Age: A Pooled Analysis from Seven Countries Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092632 Authors: Yasir Bin Nisar Victor M. Aguayo Sk Masum Billah Michael J. Dibley In South Asia, an estimated 38% of preschool-age children have stunted growth. We aimed to assess the effect of WHO-recommended...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2630: Impact of Physical Activity Practice and Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in Relation to Multiple Intelligences among University Students Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092630 Authors: José Luis Ubago-Jiménez Félix Zurita-Ortega Silvia San Román-Mata Pilar Puertas-Molero Gabriel González-Valero Physical activity is important at any time of life. Particularly in the university, people tend to have more sedentary life, due to their studies. Eating...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2631: Magnesium Levels Modify the Effect of Lipid Parameters on Carotid Intima Media Thickness Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092631 Authors: Serafi Cambray Merce Ibarz Marcelino Bermudez-Lopez Manuel Marti-Antonio Milica Bozic Elvira Fernandez Jose M. Valdivielso Classical risk factors of atherosclerosis in the general population show paradoxical effects in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Thus, low low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2628: Probiotics as a Coadjuvant Factor in Active or Quiescent Inflammatory Bowel Disease of Adults—A Meta-Analytical Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092628 Authors: Manuel Pabón-Carrasco Lucia Ramirez-Baena Samuel Vilar-Palomo Aurora Castro-Méndez Raúl Martos-García Isabel Rodríguez-Gallego (1) Background: Inflammatory bowel diseases are pathologies of unknown etiology and auto-immune pathogenia. The use of probiotics is studied in order to...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2629: Nettle Tea Inhibits Growth of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells In Vitro by Promoting Apoptosis Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092629 Authors: Mohammad Hassan Hodroj Nour al Hoda Al Bast Robin I. Taleb Jamilah Borjac Sandra Rizk Urtica dioica (UD), commonly known as “stinging nettle”, is a herbaceous flowering plant that is a widely used agent in traditional medicine worldwide. Several formulations of UD leaf extract have been reported...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2626: Involvement of the Autophagy-ER Stress Axis in High Fat/Carbohydrate Diet-Induced Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092626 Authors: Xiu Zhou Sherouk Fouda Dongli Li Kun Zhang Ji-Ming Ye Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease that can progress from simple hepatic steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and even further to liver cirrhosis or liver cancer. Overconsumption...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2627: Oxidative Stress in Chronic Liver Disease and Portal Hypertension: Potential of DHA as Nutraceutical Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092627 Authors: Zoe Boyer-Diaz Paloma Morata Peio Aristu-Zabalza Albert Gibert-Ramos Jaime Bosch Jordi Gracia-Sancho Chronic liver disease constitutes a growing public health issue worldwide, with no safe and effective enough treatment clinical scenarios. The present review provides an overview of the current knowledge...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2624: A High Phosphorus Diet Impairs Testicular Function and Spermatogenesis in Male Mice with Chronic Kidney Disease Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092624 Authors: Chih-Wei Tsao Yu-Juei Hsu Ting-Chia Chang Sheng-Tang Wu Tai-Lung Cha Chin-Yu Liu Hyperphosphatemia is a serious complication in chronic kidney disease (CKD) that occurs due to insufficient excretion of phosphorus during failure of renal function. Both CKD and an excessive phosphorus intake...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2623: A Nursery-Based Cooking Skills Programme with Parents and Children Reduced Food Fussiness and Increased Willingness to Try Vegetables: A Quasi-Experimental Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092623 Authors: Ada L. Garcia Emma Brown Tom Goodale Mairi McLachlan Alison Parrett Children’s fussy eating is associated with a reduced vegetable intake. This quasi-experimental study evaluated “Big Chef Little Chef” (BCLC),...
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