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The performed X-ray adsorption spectra (XAS) provides evidence that Ir 5d orbital degeneracy is eliminated because of multiple orbitals being semi-occupied in the presence of Fe, which is mainly responsible for the enhancement of OER activity. These findings open an opportunity for the design and preparation of more efficient OER catalysts of transition metal oxides by utilization of the MOF materials. It should be highlighted that a long-term stability of this catalyst run at a high current density in acidic conditions still faces great challenges.Integration of the ON-OFF cooperative spin crossover (SCO) properties of FeII coordination polymers as components of electronic and/or spintronic devices is currently an area of great interest for potential applications. This requires the selection and growth of thin films of the appropriate material onto selected substrates. In this context, two new series of cooperative SCO two-dimensional FeII coordination polymers of the Hofmann-type formulated FeII(Pym)2[MII(CN)4]·xH2On and FeII(Isoq)2[MII(CN)4]n (Pym = pyrimidine, Isoq = isoquinoline; MII = Ni, Pd, Pt) have been synthesized, characterized, and the corresponding Pt derivatives selected for fabrication of thin films by liquid-phase epitaxy (LPE). selleck kinase inhibitor At ambient pressure, variable-temperature single-crystal X-ray diffraction, magnetic, and calorimetric studies of the Pt and Pd microcrystalline materials of both series display strong cooperative thermal induced SCO properties. In contrast, this property is only observed for higher pressures in the Ni derivatives. The SCO behavior of the FeII(L)2[PtII(CN)4]n thin films (L = Pym, Isoq) were monitored by magnetization measurements in a SQUID magnetometer and compared with the homologous samples of the previously reported isostructural FeII(Py)2[PtII(CN)4]n (Py = pyridine). Application of the theory of regular solutions to the SCO of the three derivatives allowed us to evaluate the effect on the characteristic SCO temperatures and the hysteresis, as well as the associated thermodynamic parameters when moving from microcrystalline bulk solids to nanometric thin films.Hydrogen as an antioxidant gas has been widely used in the medical and biological fields for preventing cancer or treating inflammation. However, controlling the hydrogen concentration is crucial for practical use due to its explosive property when its volume concentration in air reaches the explosive limit (4%). In this work, a polymer-based microcantilever (μ-cantilever) hydrogen sensor located at the end of a fiber tip is proposed to detect the hydrogen concentration in medical and biological applications. The proposed sensor was developed using femtosecond laser-induced two-photon polymerization (TPP) to print the polymer μ-cantilever and magnetron sputtering to coat a palladium (Pd) film on the upper surface of the μ-cantilever. Such a device exhibits a high sensitivity, roughly -2 nm %-1 when the hydrogen concentration rises from 0% to 4.5% (v/v) and a short response time, around 13.5 s at 4% (v/v), making it suitable for medical and environmental applications. In addition to providing an ultracompact optical solution for fast and highly sensitive hydrogen measurement, the polymer μ-cantilever fiber sensor can be used for diverse medical and biological sensing applications by replacing Pd with other functional materials.Personalizing health care by taking genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors into account is central to modern medicine. The crucial and pervasive roles epigenetic factors play in shaping gene-environment interactions are now well recognized. However, identifying robust epigenetic biomarkers and translating them to clinical tests has been difficult due in part to limitations of available platforms to detect epigenetic features genome-wide (epigenomic assays). This Feature introduces several important prospects for precision epigenomics, highlights capabilities and limitations of current laboratory technologies, and emphasizes opportunities for microfluidic tools to facilitate translation of epigenetic analyses to the clinic, with a particular focus on methods to profile gene-associated histone modifications and their impacts on chromatin structure and gene expression.It has recently been shown that quantum-confined states can appear in epitaxially grown van der Waals material heterobilayers without a rotational misalignment (θ = 0°), associated with flat bands in the Brillouin zone of the moiré pattern formed due to the lattice mismatch of the two layers. Peaks in the local density of states and confinement in a MoS2/WSe2 system was qualitatively described only considering local stacking arrangements, which cause band edge energies to vary spatially. In this work, we report the presence of large in-plane strain variation across the moiré unit cell of a θ = 0° MoS2/WSe2 heterobilayer and show that inclusion of strain variation and out-of-plane displacement in density functional theory calculations greatly improves their agreement with the experimental data. We further explore the role of a twist angle by showing experimental data for a twisted MoS2/WSe2 heterobilayer structure with a twist angle of θ = 15°, which exhibits a moiré pattern but no confinement.This column anticipates challenges likely to be faced by psychotherapists and their patients after the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic subsides. It looks beyond the current impact of loneliness, isolation, thwarted belongingness, and loss toward the longer term impact of moral injury and blocked opportunities for mourning.Growth modulation has become a mainstream treatment for frontal plane angular lower extremity deformities in children. Few articles address the effect of growth modulation on sagittal deformity. Our aim is to compare two anterior distal femoral growth modulation techniques for fixed knee flexion contracture. Electronic medical records were reviewed for patients who underwent anterior femoral growth modulation for fixed flexion contracture. Patients were excluded if adequate preoperative/postoperative radiographs were unavailable. A cohort was subdivided based on surgical technique screws alone versus dual tension-band plates. Complications were recorded; radiographs were evaluated preoperatively and at hardware removal. Posterior distal femoral angle (PDFA), posterior proximal tibial angle (PPTA), and anterior cortical line (ACL) angle were evaluated. Of 35 patients identified, 20 patients (29 knees) were included. Thirteen knees were treated with dual anterior tension-band plates; 16 knees had transphyseal screws.