Precise Control of Polyaniline Nanohelices with Chirality Continuum and Their Correlation on Catalytic Performance.

Left- and right-handed chiral molecule inducers have been frequently used to guide the formation of chiral nanomaterials with binary chiral shapes. However, the transition of chiral nanomaterials from discrete to continuously tunable chiral shapes is imperative but challenging and will contribute to a deep understanding of the fundamental relations between chiral nanostructures and their chemical properties. This study shows that chiral polyaniline nanohelices (PANI NHs) with similar aspect ratios (∼5.

Hydraulic loss experiment of straight-through Tesla valve in forward and reverse directions.

Tesla valves are widely used in the field of fluid control. To study the hydraulic performance of straight-through Tesla valves in forward and reverse flow, 16 straight-through Tesla valves with diverse blade parameters were designed in this paper, and hydraulic loss tests were carried out in forward and reverse flow under different working conditions. The results show that the hydraulic loss increases with the increasing working flow rate in forward and reverse flow; at the identical flow rate, the reverse loss is higher than the forward loss.

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The Discovery of Novel Agents against by Targeting Sortase A: A Combination of Virtual Screening and Experimental Validation.

, commonly known as "superbugs", is a highly pathogenic bacterium that poses a serious threat to human health. There is an urgent need to replace traditional antibiotics with novel drugs to combat . Sortase A (SrtA) is a crucial transpeptidase involved in the adhesion process of .

Exploring the Common Gene Signatures Between Myocardial Infarction-Reperfusion Injury and the Gut Microbiome Using Bioinformatics.

Background: This bioinformatics report attempts to explore the cross-talk genes, transcription factors (TFs), and pathways related to myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (MIRI) as well as the gut microbiome.

Method: The datasets GSE61592 (three MIRI and three sham samples) and GSE160516 (twelve MIRI and four sham samples) were selected in the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database. Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) identification (p < 0.

Numerical calculation of forward and reverse flow in Tesla valves with different longitudinal width-to-narrow ratios.

To study the effect of the width-to-narrow ratio on the forward and reverse flow characteristics of the Tesla valve, five different models of the Tesla valve with different width-to-narrow ratios are established in this paper. The numerical calculations of forward and reverse flow under different working conditions are carried out by the CFD method in the laminar flow regime, and the reliability of the numerical calculation method is verified by comparing it with the experimental results. The results show that: in forward flow, the main flow-through channel is not related to the width-to-narrow ratio, the flow rate of the straight channel increases with the increase of the width-to-narrow ratio, and the static pressure in the diversion section is in the shape of "∞"; while in reverse flow, the main flow-through channel is weakly related to the width-to-narrow ratio, the flow rate of the arc channel is not increased with the increase of the width-to-narrow ratio, and the static pressure in the diversion section is in the shape of "bench".