Fragrance is an integral part of cosmetic products and is often regarded as an overriding
factor in the selection of cosmetics among consumers. Fragrances also play a considerable …

The commercially used synthetic pesticides have been proven to be toxic not only to
humans and other animals, but also to non-target plant, the surrounding organisms around …

Our dependence on fossil-fuel based raw materials and alarming plastics accumulation in
the environment has inspired many scientists to design and implement more sustainable …

The present review highlights advances in the copolymerization of carbon dioxide (CO2)
and epoxides (oxiranes) to produce polycarbonates. Specifically, focus has been given to …

The influence of fragrances such as perfumes and room fresheners on the
psychophysiological activities of humans has been known for a long time, and its …

Olfaction is often referred to as a multidimensional sense. It is multidimensional in that∼
1000 different receptor types, each tuned to particular odor aspects, together contribute to …

In nature, chiral natural products are usually produced in optically pure form—however,
occasionally both enantiomers are formed. These enantiomeric natural products can arise …

Historically, the human sense of smell has been regarded as the odd stepchild of the
senses, especially compared to the sensory bravado of seeing, touching, and hearing. The …

Learning to associate sensory cues with threats is critical for minimizing aversive
experience. The ecological benefit of associative learning relies on accurate perception of …

Sensory coding represents a basic principle of all phyla in nature: species attempt to
perceive their natural surroundings and to make sense of them. Ultimately, sensory coding is …