One focus is to try to grow mercury-cadmium telluride on a silicon substrate. However, the lattice constants of the mercury-cadmium compound and the silicon do not match exactly. Accordingly, defects ...

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In this vein, isosteric replacement of a CH 2 unit within an oxetane (or C=O group within a β-lactone) with CF 2 results in α,α-difluoro-oxetanes, a prized class of heterocyclic compounds with ...

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Scientists at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) have developed a groundbreaking light-activated compound that targets drug-resistant cancer cells. This innovative approach ...

As an omnipresent environmental metal, cadmium exposure can cause oxidative stress in the diabetic cardiomyocytes, leading to iron accumulation, glutathione depletion, lipid peroxidation, and finally ...