Neutron-based characterization: A rising star in illuminating rechargeable lithium metal batteries

S Wang, H Shi, D Wang, Y Xia, Y Yin, S Liang, Y Hu… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Lithium metals are considered to be the proverbial" holy grail" for lithium batteries. The
integration of high-energy cathodes, such as sulfur or oxygen cathodes, enables the …

Exploring the World of Membrane Proteins: Techniques and Methods for Understanding Structure, Function, and Dynamics

I Boulos, J Jabbour, S Khoury, N Mikhael, V Tishkova… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
In eukaryotic cells, membrane proteins play a crucial role. They fall into three categories:
intrinsic proteins, extrinsic proteins, and proteins that are essential to the human genome …

Biophysical determinants for the viscosity of concentrated monoclonal antibody solutions

I Mosca, K Pounot, C Beck, L Colin… - Molecular …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are particularly relevant for therapeutics due to their high
specificity and versatility, and mAb-based drugs are hence used to treat numerous diseases …

Recent progress in elastic and inelastic neutron scattering for chemical, polymeric, and biological investigations

T Wang, D Liu, X Du - Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Neutron scattering is widely used in a variety of disciplines. Neutrons differ from other
structural probes such as X-rays and electrons in that they are neutral, have deep …

Effect of starch retrogradation on molecular dynamics of cooked rice by quasi-elastic neutron scattering

Y Hirata, H Nakagawa, H Yamauchi, K Kaneko… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Starch retrogradation can be evaluated using X-ray diffraction (XRD) techniques, which can
estimate the crystallinity of starch. It is well known that the crystallinity is reflected in the …

Experimental and numerical investigation the radiant heating element in neutron scattering furnace

H Hu, C Zhang, M Dou, Z Huang, Y Sun, F Ye… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A metal foil furnace is an instrument that provides a high-temperature sample environment
for neutron scattering experiments. The temperature distribution is of great significance to …

Bridging attraction of condensed bovine serum albumin solution in the presence of trivalent ions: A SANS study

T Wang, L Sun, X Mao, X Du, J Liu, L Chen… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2023 - Elsevier
The bridging attraction of condensed bovine serum albumin (BSA) solution (D 2 O) in the
presence of yttrium chloride (YCl 3) was studied by small angle neutron scattering (SANS) …

Grazing-incidence small angle neutron scattering achieved in spectrometer SANS-Suanni of transmission geometry

J Chen, L Huang, T Yang, C Yang, S Zhong… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Current work presents the design and applications of the grazing-incidence small-angle
neutron scattering (GISANS) based on SANS-Suanni spectrometer at the 20 MW China …

Cue to Acid-Induced Long-Range Conformational Changes in an Antibody Preceding Aggregation: The Structural Origins of the Subpeaks in Kratky Plots of Small …

H Imamura, S Honda - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibody aggregation, followed by acid denaturation and neutralization of pH, is one of the
reasons why the production of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is expensive …