Navigating the molecular landscape of environmental science and heavy metal removal: A simulation-based approach

I Salahshoori, MAL Nobre, A Yazdanbakhsh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heavy metals pose a significant threat to ecosystems and human health because of their
toxic properties and their ability to bioaccumulate in living organisms. Traditional removal …

Recent progress in modeling and simulation of biomolecular crowding and condensation inside cells

A Mathur, R Ghosh, A Nunes-Alves - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Macromolecular crowding in the cellular cytoplasm can potentially impact diffusion rates of
proteins, their intrinsic structural stability, binding of proteins to their corresponding partners …

Modulation of Biomolecular Liquid–Liquid Phase Separation by Preferential Hydration and Interaction of Small Osmolytes with Proteins

K Kitamura, A Oshima, F Sasaki… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We examined the effects of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) and urea (known osmolytes) on
the liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS) of fused in sarcoma (FUS) and three FUS-LLPS …

[HTML][HTML] Crowding for Confinement: Reversible Isomerization of First-Generation Donor-Acceptor Stenhouse Adduct Derivatives in Water Modulated by …

J Zhang, Q Ma, H Wang, P Zhang, X Su, A Zhang, W Li - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mimicking nature, the reversible isomerization of hydrophobic dyes in aqueous solutions is
appealing for bio-applications. Here, we report on the reversible isomerization of first …

Introduction: Molecular Crowding

A Pastore, G Rivas Caballero, PA Temussi - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
6697 https://doi. org/10.1021/acs. chemrev. 4c00287 Chem. Rev. 2024, 124, 6697− 6699
processes in high-viscosity environments, and several methods based on molecular …

Enhanced confinements to modulate efficient reversible isomerization of donor-acceptor Stenhouse adducts in water through cooperative crowding in …

J Zhang, Z Yan, Q Zhao, X Su, AK Whittaker… - Chemical Engineering …, 2025 - Elsevier
Nature has provided excellent examples to modulate the reversible photoisomerization in
aqueous media, however, to modulate reversible isomerization of hydrophobic dyes in …

Bael (Aegle marmelos) beverage pasteurization by non-isothermal heating with continuous microwave to achieve microbial safety

R Dhar, S Chakraborty - Innovative Food Science & Emerging …, 2024 - Elsevier
The efficacy of conventional thermal (batch) and continuous microwave (MW) heating to
pasteurize bael beverage was examined by inactivating Escherichia coli, Listeria …

Mechanistic Insights into the c-MYC G-Quadruplex and Berberine Binding inside an Aqueous Two-Phase System Mimicking Biomolecular Condensates

S Pradhan, M Campanile, S Sharma… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We investigated the binding between the c-MYC G-quadruplex (GQ) and berberine chloride
(BCl) in an aqueous two-phase system (ATPS) with 12.3 wt% polyethylene glycol and 5.6 …

Dynamics of Single-Chain Nanoparticles under Crowding: A Neutron Spin Echo Study

B Robles-Hernández, P Malo de Molina… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We present a neutron spin echo (NSE) investigation to examine the impact of
macromolecular crowding on the dynamics of single-chain nanoparticles (SCNPs), serving …

Unraveling the catalase dynamics: Biophysical and computational insights into co-solutes driven stabilization under extreme pH conditions

F Iram, A Aiman, D Vijh, M Shahid, G Choudhir… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Catalase plays a vital role in eliminating toxic peroxides from the human body and the
environment. The versatile applications of this enzyme extend across biotechnological …