Progress in infrared spectroscopy as an efficient tool for predicting protein secondary structure

S Yang, Q Zhang, H Yang, H Shi, A Dong… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Infrared (IR) spectroscopy is a highly sensitive technique that provides complete information
on chemical compositions. The IR spectra of proteins or peptides give rise to nine …

Authentication and quality assessment of meat products by fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy

K Candoğan, EG Altuntas, N İğci - Food Engineering Reviews, 2021 - Springer
These days, food safety is getting more attention than in the recent past due to consumer
awareness, regulations, and industrial competition to offer best quality products. Meat and …

Conventional and advanced detection techniques of foodborne pathogens: A comprehensive review

MP Kabiraz, PR Majumdar, MMC Mahmud, S Bhowmik… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Foodborne pathogens are a major public health concern and have a significant economic
impact globally. From harvesting to consumption stages, food is generally contaminated by …

Rapid methods for antimicrobial resistance diagnostics

GD Kaprou, I Bergšpica, EA Alexa, A Alvarez-Ordóñez… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most challenging threats in public health; thus,
there is a growing demand for methods and technologies that enable rapid antimicrobial …

Exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles leads to changes in the zeta potential of bacterial cells

M Zając, J Kotyńska, G Zambrowski, J Breczko… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Polymer molecules, the main components of plastics, are an emerging pollutants in various
environmental compartments (water, air, soil) that may induce several ecotoxicological …

Applications of Fourier Transform-Infrared spectroscopy in microbial cell biology and environmental microbiology: advances, challenges, and future perspectives

A Kassem, L Abbas, O Coutinho, S Opara… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Microorganisms play pivotal roles in shaping ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles. Their
intricate interactions involve complex biochemical processes. Fourier Transform-Infrared (FT …

Enterococcus spp. as a Producer and Target of Bacteriocins: A Double-Edged Sword in the Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis Context

AC Almeida-Santos, C Novais, L Peixe, AR Freitas - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Enterococcus spp. are one of the most frequent producers of bacteriocins (enterocins),
which provides them with an advantage to compete in their natural environment, which is the …

[HTML][HTML] Methylene Blue biodecolorization and biodegradation by immobilized mixed cultures of Trichoderma viride and Ralstonia pickettii into SA-PVA-Bentonite …

B Nabilah, AS Purnomo, D Prasetyoko… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The problem of industrial dye wastewater poses a critical environmental challenge that
demands urgent attention. This is because the direct release of synthetic dyes such as …

Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy can quickly type gram-negative bacilli responsible for hospital outbreaks

D Martak, B Valot, M Sauget, P Cholley… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The typing of epidemic bacterial pathogens in hospitals relies on DNA-based, expensive,
and time-consuming techniques, that are often limited to retrospective studies. However, the …

Synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of a novel molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) for selective quantification of curcumin in real food sample by UV-Vis …

S Espinoza-Torres, R López, MDPT Sotomayor… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Curcumin is the main colorant of the curcuma longa plant, a food with many benefits for
human health. This work aims to synthesize a novel molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) for …