Raman spectroscopy has been employed for studying water structures in biomolecular
aqueous solutions for decades but challenges remain to quantify the hydrogen bonding …

Interaction between an organic molecular solute and its hydrating H 2 O molecules is of
great importance to processes varying from cryopreservation, denaturation of protein and …

Aqueous charge injection in forms of electrons, protons, lone pairs, ions, and molecular
dipoles by solvation is ubiquitously important to our health and life. Pursuing fine-resolution …

Ternary oxide glass system of chemical composition of 80B 2 O 3–(20-x) Na 2 O–xCdO
(where x= 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 mol%) have been prepared by conventional melting and …

The disaccharide trehalose is well known for its bioprotective properties. Produced in large
amounts during stress periods in the life of organisms able to survive potentially damaging …

We report results from a molecular simulation study of the structure and dynamics of water
near single carbohydrate molecules (glucose, trehalose, and sucrose) at 0 and 30 C. The …

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations combined with water− water H-bond angle analysis
and calculation of solvent accessible surface area and approximate free energy of solvation …

Modification of the water hydrogen bond network imposed by disaccharides is known to
serve as a bioprotective agent in living organisms, though its comprehensive understanding …

Trehalose, a disaccharide renowned for its ability to stabilize biomolecular architectures
under strenuous conditions, finds extensive use in the cryopreservation of probiotics. A …

Recent studies of saccharides' peculiar anti-freezing and anti-dehydration properties point to
a close association with their strong hydration capability and destructuring effect on the …