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Bioaggregachromism of Asymmetric Monomethine CyanineDyes as Noncovalent Binders for Nucleic Acids 

Ilieva, Sonia; Petkov, Nikolay; Gargallo Gómez, Raimundo; Novakov, Christo; Ragelow, Miroslav; Todorova, Nadezhda; Vasilev, Aleksey; Chesmedzhieva, Diana (Publication date: 2025-07-14)

Two new asymmetric monomethine cyanine dyes, featuring dimethoxy quinoliniumor methyl quinolinium end groups and benzothiazole or methyl benzothiazole endgroups were synthesized. The chemical structures of the two ...

Mejora del aprendizaje en química analítica a través de actividades teórico-prácticas: acercar el laboratorio al aula y el aula al laboratorio 

Fuguet i Jordà, Elisabet; Amézqueta, Susana; Guiteras, Jacinto; López, José Fermin; Rigol Parera, Anna; Benavente Moreno, Fernando J. (Julián) (Publication date: 2025-01-30)

Un problema recurrente en los estudios de Química es la dificultad que presenta el estudiantado para relacionar los conceptos teóricos con las aplicaciones prácticas y viceversa. En este trabajo se muestra el desarrollo ...

Using a batch test to derive sorption data of fluoroquinolone antibiotics in humic acids 

Fabregat-Palau, Joel; Rigol Parera, Anna; Yu, Zhiqiang; Vidal Espinar, Miquel (Publication date: 2024-01-24)

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics (FQs) are of concern due to their disrupting effects on environmental bacterial communities. Evaluating FQ sorption by soil components is important to understand their interaction with soils and ...

Recovery of rare earth elements from acidic mine waters by integration of a selective chelating ion-exchanger and a solvent impregnated resin 

Hermassi, H.; Granados i Juan, Mercè; Valderrama, C,; Ayora, C.; Cortina Pallàs, José Luis (Publication date: 2024-02-07)

A polymeric ion-exchange resin, incorporating methyl-amino-phosphonic (TP260) functionalities, and a solvent impregnated resin (SIR) incorporating tri-methylpentylphosphinic acid (TP272), were evaluated for the selective ...

<span style="color:black">Aqueous oxidation of bisphenol analogues by ozone: Relevance of substituents on reactivity</span> 

Porcar Santos, Oriol; Cruz Alcalde, Alberto; Sans Mazón, Carme (Publication date: 2023-11-13)

In recent years, bisphenol A has been progressively replaced by other bisphenol analogues, leading to an increase of their occurrence in aquatic environments. However, limited data is available regarding their removal ...

Scintillation for the future in a changing world 

García Martínez, José Francisco (Publication date: 2024-07-26)

Liquid Scintillation has two main characteristics: the lack of resolution and the capability to determine alpha and beta emitters. Society evolves toward a situation where information is key for management and where ...

Study of the oligomerization of 1-octene catalyzed by macroreticular ion-exchange resins 

Bringué Tomàs, Roger; Cadenas, Madelin; Fité Piquer, Carles; Iborra Urios, Montserrat; Cunill García, Fidel (Publication date: 2016-05-31)

Oligomerization of 1-octene is a feasible alternative to improve the properties and the quality of fuels and lubricants oils. The performance of macroreticular ion-exchange resins as catalysts for such reaction has been ...

Determination of acidity constants and prediction of electrophoretic separation of amyloid beta peptides 

Peró Gascón, Roger; Benavente Moreno, Fernando J. (Julián); Barbosa Torralbo, José; Sanz Nebot, María Victoria (Publication date: 2018-06-21)

In this paper we describe a strategy to estimate by CE the acidity constants (pKa) of complex polyprotic peptides from their building peptide fragments. CE has been used for the determination of the pKas of five short ...

Exploring the Interaction of G-quadruplex Binders with a (3 + 1) Hybrid G-quadruplex Forming Sequence within the PARP1 Gene Promoter Region 

Mazzini, Stefania; Princiotto, Salvatore; Artali, Roberto; Musso, Loana; Aviñó Andrés, Anna; Eritja i Casadellà, Ramon; Gargallo Gómez, Raimundo; Dallavalle, Sabrina (Publication date: 2022-10-21)

The enzyme PARP1 is an attractive target for cancer therapy, as it is involved in DNA repair processes. Several PARP1 inhibitors have been approved for clinical treatments. However, the rapid outbreak of resistance is ...

Chemometrics and electrochemistry: a useful tandem to be shown to university students 

Ariño Blasco, Cristina; Bastos-Arrieta, Julio; Pérez Ràfols, Clara; Serrano i Plana, Núria; Díaz Cruz, José Manuel; Esteban i Cortada, Miquel (Publication date: 2025-03-28)

A short discussion is given of the convenience of integrating electrochemistry and chemometrics in university degrees related to chemistry, and some selected examples are presented to illustrate the possibilities of combining ...

A hybrid nano-MOF/polymer material for trace analysis of fluoroquinolones in complex matrices at microscale by on-line solid-phase extraction capillary electrophoresis 

Martínez-Pérez-Cejuela, Héctor; Benavente Moreno, Fernando J. (Julián); Simó-Alfonso, Ernesto F.; Herrero-Martínez, José Manuel (Publication date: 2021-06-07)

A hybrid material (nano-metal organic framework@organic polymer, named as nano-MOF@polymer) was applied for the first time as sorbent for on-line solid-phase extraction capillary electrophoresis with ultraviolet detection ...

Solubility, aggregation and stability of Amphotericin B drug in pure organic solvents: Thermodynamic analysis and solid form characterization. 

Soto López, Rodrigo; Patel, P.; Albadarin, A. B.; Diniz, M. O.; Hudson, S. P. (Publication date: 2024-07-01)

The solubility of amphotericin B (AmB) has been studied between temperatures of 298-343 K in a range of pure organic solvents including methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, butanol, acetone, tetrahydrofuran, and 1,4-dioxane. ...

Understanding the formation of heartwood in Larch using synchrotron infrared imaging combined with multivariate analysis and atomic force microscope infrared spectroscopy 

Piqueras, Sara; Füchtner, Sophie; Rocha de Oliveira, Rodrigo; Gómez Sánchez, Adrián; Jelavic, Stanislav; Keplinger, Tobias; Juan Capdevila, Anna de; Thygesen, Lisbeth Garbrecht (Publication date: 2021-03-24)

Formation of extractive-rich heartwood is a process in live trees that make them and the wood obtained from them more resistant to fungal degradation. Despite the importance of this natural mechanism, little is known about ...

New approaches to antimony film screen-printed electrodes using carbon-based nanomaterials substrates 

Pérez Ràfols, Clara; Serrano i Plana, Núria; Díaz Cruz, José Manuel; Ariño Blasco, Cristina; Esteban i Cortada, Miquel (Publication date: 2018-10-22)

Three different commercial carbon nanomaterial-modified screen-printed electrodes based on graphene, carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers were pioneeringly tested as electrode platforms for the plating with Sb film. They ...

Performance and kinetic modelling of photolytic and photocatalytic ozonation for enhanced micropollutants removal in municipal wastewaters 

Bertagna, Danilo; Cruz Alcalde, Alberto; Sans Mazón, Carme; Giménez Farreras, Jaume; Esplugas Vidal, Santiago (Publication date: 2020-06-03)

In this work, the performances of ozonation, photolytic ozonation (UV-C/O3), and photocatalytic ozonation (UV-A/TiO2/O3) in degrading ozone recalcitrant micropollutants in four different real domestic wastewaters were ...

Aplicació de l'aprenentatge basat en problemes als graus i màsters en química de la Universitat de Barcelona 

Costa, Anna Maria; Escaja Sánchez, Nuria; Fité Piquer, Carles; Fuguet i Jordà, Elisabet; González Pérez, Miguel; Madurga Díez, Sergio (Publication date: 2022-04-06)

El aprendizaje basado en problemas (ABP) consiste en utilizar problemas como elemento clave para la adquisición e integración de nuevos conocimientos. Esta metodología se centra en los estudiantes e implica trabajo ...

New macroporous support for the preparation of plastic scintillation resins 

Gutiérrez, N.; Coma, Arnau; Tarancón Sanz, Alex; Bagán Navarro, Héctor (Publication date: 2026-03-02)

PSresins have arisen in the past years as a promising material for the measurement of radioactivity. PSresins are a material composed of a PSm support coated with a selective extractant on its surface, allowing the separation ...

Multiple mycotoxin exposure assessment through human biomonitoring in an esophageal cancer case-control study in the Arsi-Bale districts of Oromia region of Ethiopia 

Mulisa, G.; Peró Gascón, Roger; Abebe, T.; McCormack, V.; Bisanz, v; Talukdar, F.R.; De Boevre, M.; De Saeger,S. (Publication date: 2025-01-31)

Background Esophageal cancer (EC) is a malignancy with a poor prognosis and a five-year survival rate of less than 20%. It is the ninth most frequent cancer globally and the sixth leading cause of cancer-related deaths. ...

Characterization and Classification of Spanish Honey by Non-targeted LC-HRMS (Orbitrap) Fingerprinting and Multivariate Chemometric Methods 

García Seval, Victor; Saurina, Javier; Sentellas, Sonia; Núñez Burcio, Oscar (Publication date: 2023-01-31)

A non-targeted LC-HRMS fingerprinting methodology using an Orbitrap mass analyzer, and based on C18 reversed-phase mode under universal gradient elution, was developed to characterize and classify Spanish honey samples. A ...

Determination of polyphenols in white wines by liquid chromatography: application to the characterization of Alella (Catalonia, Spain) wines using chemometric methods 

Larrauri, Alexander; Núñez Burcio, Oscar; Hernández Cassou, Santiago; Saurina, Javier (Publication date: 2017-11-17)

The determination of polyphenols in wines is of great interest in the field of food analysis due to health and organoleptic implications. In addition, the applicability of polyphenols as food descriptors to be used for ...

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