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Low-Temperature Water-Based De novo Synthesis of Composites Based on Nanosized ZIF-8 Polymorph and Embedded Candida rugosa Lipase 低温水基从头合成纳米ZIF-8多晶与包埋念珠菌脂肪酶复合材料
IF 4.1 4区 化学
Journal of Cluster Science Pub Date : 2026-07-09 DOI: 10.1007/s10876-026-03065-4
Noor Fazrieyana Hamidon, Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed Tahir, Yazid Yaakob, Muhammad Alif Mohammad Latif, Emilia Abdulmalek, Mohd Basyaruddin Abdul Rahman
{"title":"Low-Temperature Water-Based De novo Synthesis of Composites Based on Nanosized ZIF-8 Polymorph and Embedded Candida rugosa Lipase","authors":"Noor Fazrieyana Hamidon,&nbsp;Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed Tahir,&nbsp;Yazid Yaakob,&nbsp;Muhammad Alif Mohammad Latif,&nbsp;Emilia Abdulmalek,&nbsp;Mohd Basyaruddin Abdul Rahman","doi":"10.1007/s10876-026-03065-4","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s10876-026-03065-4","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>In this study, <i>Candida rugosa</i> lipase (CRL) was embedded within nano-zeolitic imidazolate framework-8, nZIF-8 (1:35), synthesized with a zinc(II) ion to 2-methylimidazole (Zn<sup>2+</sup>: HmeIM) ratio of 1:35 using a water-based, <i>de novo</i> synthesis method at ambient temperature without any modulating agents. The optimization of the embedding process focused on three parameters: the molar ratio of zinc(II) ion to 2-methylimidazole (Zn<sup>2+</sup>: HmeIM), the concentration of partially purified lipase, and the duration of embedding process. Various physicochemical characterization techniques were employed to confirm and analyze the embedded lipase, including powder X-ray diffraction (PXRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and energy dispersive X-ray (EDX) analysis. Additional characterization methods such as thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), N<sub>2</sub> adsorption-desorption measurements, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) were also conducted for comprehensive analysis. The amount of lipase successfully embedded was quantified using the standard Bradford assay, with CRL<sub>3</sub>@nZIF-8(1:35) (<i>Candida rugosa</i> lipase (3.0 mg) immobilized on nano ZIF-8 synthesized with a Zn²⁺:HmeIM ratio of 1:35) achieving the highest immobilization of 89% with loading capacity of 17.7 mg/g. To evaluate the functional performance of the immobilized enzyme, a p-nitrophenyl palmitate (<i>p</i>-NPPal) hydrolysis assay was performed. The results showed a six-fold increase in enzymatic activity compared to the soluble lipase. These findings highlight the potential of nZIF-8(1:35) as a promising support material for lipase immobilization, functioning as a robust protective nanocomposite and as an enhancer of enzymatic performance, with the added capability of reusability in the CRL<sub>3</sub>@nZIF-8(1:35) system.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":618,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cluster Science","volume":"37 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2026-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10876-026-03065-4.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148465211","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Sustainable zinc ion Removal via Magnetic Cladosporium Herbarum: Rapid Biosorption, Reusability 磁性枝孢草可持续去除锌离子:快速生物吸附,可重复利用
IF 4.1 4区 化学
Journal of Cluster Science Pub Date : 2026-07-09 DOI: 10.1007/s10876-026-03066-3
Derya Akbulut, Celal Caner, Ali Kuru, Nazmiye Kılıç, Huseyin Altundag
{"title":"Sustainable zinc ion Removal via Magnetic Cladosporium Herbarum: Rapid Biosorption, Reusability","authors":"Derya Akbulut,&nbsp;Celal Caner,&nbsp;Ali Kuru,&nbsp;Nazmiye Kılıç,&nbsp;Huseyin Altundag","doi":"10.1007/s10876-026-03066-3","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s10876-026-03066-3","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>This study introduces a sustainable magnetic nanobiosorbent derived from Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> nanoparticles immobilized onto <i>Cladosporium herbarum</i> (Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>@<i>CH</i>) for the effective removal and quantification of Zn(II) in aqueous and food matrices. The synthesized composite was characterized using various techniques, confirming successful immobilization and demonstrating a significant adsorption capacity of 760.1 mg/g, approximately 7.3 times that of the raw biomass (103.1 mg/g). The adsorption process was highly pH-dependent, with optimal removal observed at pH 8.0. Equilibrium data conformed to the Langmuir isotherm model (R<sup>2</sup> = 0.977), and kinetic analysis followed pseudo-second-order kinetics (R<sup>2</sup> = 0.997), suggesting chemisorption involving Zn–O and Zn–N coordination, as corroborated by XPS analysis. The analytical method exhibited excellent performance, with LOD of 0.079 µg/L, LOQ of 0.264 µg/L, and RSD of 2.38%. The nanobiosorbent retained over 95% removal efficiency after 10 adsorption–desorption cycles and demonstrated high tolerance to various interfering ions at up to 250 mg/L. Application to microwave-assisted digested bulgur samples yielded recovery rates of 95%-105%, confirming analytical accuracy and minimal matrix effects. These findings highlight that Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>@<i>CH</i> is an efficient, reusable, and cost-effective magnetic biosorbent with considerable potential for trace Zn(II) removal and quantification in complex matrices.</p><h3>Graphical Abstract</h3><div><figure><div><div><picture><source><img></source></picture></div></div></figure></div></div>","PeriodicalId":618,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cluster Science","volume":"37 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2026-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148465440","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Superatomic Behavior Beyond Clusters: Metal Complexes as Coordination-Mediated Confined Superatoms 超原子行为超越团簇:金属配合物作为配位介导的受限超原子
IF 4.1 4区 化学
Journal of Cluster Science Pub Date : 2026-07-09 DOI: 10.1007/s10876-026-03073-4
Jiarui Li, Zhiming Wang, Xiaoan Li, Yang Gao
{"title":"Superatomic Behavior Beyond Clusters: Metal Complexes as Coordination-Mediated Confined Superatoms","authors":"Jiarui Li,&nbsp;Zhiming Wang,&nbsp;Xiaoan Li,&nbsp;Yang Gao","doi":"10.1007/s10876-026-03073-4","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s10876-026-03073-4","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>The superatom concept has evolved from describing metal clusters with atom-like electronic shells to a broader framework for understanding quantized electronic states in confined systems. While traditional superatoms rely on structurally enclosed confinement within metallic clusters, this review highlights a distinct regime: coordination‑mediated (non‑enclosed) confinement in metal complexes, where a fully saturated and symmetric ligand sphere generates an effective potential that induces quantized electronic shells without physical enclosure. Three paradigm‑shifting advances are outlined: (1) superatomic character is defined not by geometry but by radial quantization overriding chemical directionality; (2) ligand saturation serves as a chemical tool for potential averaging, enabling shell formation through chemical rather than structural confinement; and (3) <i>f</i>-element complexes such as [Ac(H<sub>2</sub>O)<sub>9</sub>]<sup>3+</sup> provide a critical test case, where the superatom model offers the most parsimonious explanation where classical ligand-field approaches fall short. This review detail the electronic shells and emergent magic numbers in such systems, supported by spectroscopic and computational evidence, and explicitly distinguish magic‑number‑like shell closure (sequential shells with gaps) from classical electron‑counting rules (e.g., 18‑electron rule). Finally, it establishes a unified theoretical framework bridging clusters, coordination compounds, and heavy‑element chemistry under a common quantum‑mechanical principle, offering a roadmap for the rational design of superatomic coordination compounds.</p><h3>Graphical Abstract</h3><div><figure><div><div><picture><source><img></source></picture></div></div></figure></div></div>","PeriodicalId":618,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cluster Science","volume":"37 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2026-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148465512","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Solanum tuberosum-Based Biosynthesis of Ag/Mn3O4 Nanocomposite for Inhibition of Indian Critical and High-priority Pathogen Listed Bacteria 基于龙葵的Ag/Mn3O4纳米复合材料对印度重要和高优先致病菌的抑制作用
IF 4.1 4区 化学
Journal of Cluster Science Pub Date : 2026-07-09 DOI: 10.1007/s10876-026-03070-7
Bandita Panda, Archita Lenka, Sandip Kumar Dash, Ganngam Phaomei, Sukanta Kumar Tripathy
{"title":"Solanum tuberosum-Based Biosynthesis of Ag/Mn3O4 Nanocomposite for Inhibition of Indian Critical and High-priority Pathogen Listed Bacteria","authors":"Bandita Panda,&nbsp;Archita Lenka,&nbsp;Sandip Kumar Dash,&nbsp;Ganngam Phaomei,&nbsp;Sukanta Kumar Tripathy","doi":"10.1007/s10876-026-03070-7","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s10876-026-03070-7","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Roughly spherical-shaped MnO₂ nanoparticles (NPs; 1–5.5 nm), Ag/AgO/Ag₂O NPs (4–18 nm), and Ag/Mn₃O₄ nanocomposites (6–24 nm) were biosynthesised and evaluated for their antimicrobial activity against critical and high-priority bacterial pathogens listed in the Indian Priority-Pathogen List, along with common antibiotic-resistant waterborne bacteria. Antimicrobial efficacy was assessed using disc-diffusion and growth-curve assays against <i>Escherichia coli</i>, <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>, <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>, <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i>, <i>Bacillus cereus</i>, <i>Vibrio cholerae</i>, <i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i>, and <i>Proteus mirabilis</i>. MnO₂ NPs did not exhibit antimicrobial activity against any of the eight tested strains. In contrast, Ag/AgO/Ag₂O NPs inhibited six of the eight strains, showing a maximum zone of inhibition (ZOI) of 5.3 ± 0.6 mm against <i>S. aureus</i>. The Ag/Mn₃O₄ nanocomposite demonstrated superior antimicrobial performance, inhibiting all eight bacterial strains with greater efficacy than Ag/AgO/Ag₂O NPs, and produced a maximum ZOI of 6.7 ± 0.6 mm against <i>P. aeruginosa</i>. For <i>B. cereus</i>, both nanomaterials exhibited minimum inhibitory concentrations of 2 ng/µL and IC₅₀ values of 0.7 ng/µL; however, the minimum bactericidal concentration for Ag/AgO/Ag₂O NPs was 4 ng/µL. Haemocompatibility analysis revealed that the non-haemolytic concentrations for Ag/AgO/Ag₂O, MnO₂, and Ag/Mn₃O₄ nanomaterials were 0.01, 1.0, and 0.1 µg/µL, respectively, while the haemolytic concentrations (HC₁₀) values for Ag/AgO/Ag₂O and Ag/Mn₃O₄ were 0.3 and 0.6 µg/µL, respectively.</p><h3>Graphical Abstract</h3><div><figure><div><div><picture><source><img></source></picture></div></div></figure></div></div>","PeriodicalId":618,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cluster Science","volume":"37 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2026-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148465568","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Magnetically Recoverable Fe3O4/Carbon Nanocomposites for Efficient Adsorption and Catalytic Hydrogenation of Dyes 磁性可回收Fe3O4/碳纳米复合材料对染料的高效吸附和催化加氢
IF 4.1 4区 化学
Journal of Cluster Science Pub Date : 2026-07-04 DOI: 10.1007/s10876-026-03061-8
Hani Nasser Abdelhamid, Khaled M. Ahmed, Marzook S. Alshammari, Walid M Daoush
{"title":"Magnetically Recoverable Fe3O4/Carbon Nanocomposites for Efficient Adsorption and Catalytic Hydrogenation of Dyes","authors":"Hani Nasser Abdelhamid,&nbsp;Khaled M. Ahmed,&nbsp;Marzook S. Alshammari,&nbsp;Walid M Daoush","doi":"10.1007/s10876-026-03061-8","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s10876-026-03061-8","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>The removal of organic dyes from wastewater poses a significant environmental challenge due to their high durability and toxicity. This study investigated magnetic Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>-based nanocomposites, e.g., Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>, Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>@CFs, Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>@CNTs, and Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>@G, for their efficacy in adsorbing and catalytically hydrogenating Eriochrome Black T (ET) and Phenol Red (PR) in aqueous solution. The superparamagnetic properties of the material enable the separation of materials from solutions using an external magnetic field. The materials can be removed from the solution using an external magnet. The adsorption performance demonstrated capacities of 20–70 mg/g for ET and 15–65 mg/g for PR, indicating the enhanced adsorption efficacy of carbon-supported magnetic nanocomposites. The characterization of the materials post-adsorption, utilizing FT-IR and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, verified the presence of dye molecules on the adsorbent surfaces without any structural alterations to the materials. The catalytic hydrogenation of the dyes was assessed using sodium borohydride (NaBH<sub>4</sub>) as a reducing agent. The removal efficiencies via catalytic hydrogenation were 100% for ET and PR. The magnetic nanocomposites demonstrated exceptional recyclability over 4 cycles, with negligible decline in catalytic efficiency, and their magnetic characteristics facilitated straightforward recovery using an external magnet. The results indicate that Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>–carbon nanocomposites are effective, reusable catalysts and adsorbents for the efficient removal of dyes in wastewater treatment applications.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":618,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cluster Science","volume":"37 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2026-07-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148380986","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Correction: Rational Design of Novel Tantalum Based (CuTaS3/AgTaS3) Heterostructures for Photocatalytic and Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Production 修正:光催化和电催化制氢的新型钽基(CuTaS3/AgTaS3)异质结构的合理设计
IF 4.1 4区 化学
Journal of Cluster Science Pub Date : 2026-06-30 DOI: 10.1007/s10876-026-03045-8
V. Velarasan, P. Puviarasu, P. Sujita, Sethumathavan Vadivel
{"title":"Correction: Rational Design of Novel Tantalum Based (CuTaS3/AgTaS3) Heterostructures for Photocatalytic and Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Production","authors":"V. Velarasan,&nbsp;P. Puviarasu,&nbsp;P. Sujita,&nbsp;Sethumathavan Vadivel","doi":"10.1007/s10876-026-03045-8","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s10876-026-03045-8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":618,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cluster Science","volume":"37 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2026-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148380850","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Enhancing Clopidogrel-Clonidine─Fullerene Interactions: Insights from the Energy and the Electronic Structure DFT Calculations 增强氯吡格雷-克拉定-富勒烯相互作用:来自能量和电子结构DFT计算的见解
IF 4.1 4区 化学
Journal of Cluster Science Pub Date : 2026-06-26 DOI: 10.1007/s10876-026-03062-7
B. Ocampo Cárdenas, A. Díaz Compañy, G. Dodero, S. Simonetti
{"title":"Enhancing Clopidogrel-Clonidine─Fullerene Interactions: Insights from the Energy and the Electronic Structure DFT Calculations","authors":"B. Ocampo Cárdenas,&nbsp;A. Díaz Compañy,&nbsp;G. Dodero,&nbsp;S. Simonetti","doi":"10.1007/s10876-026-03062-7","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s10876-026-03062-7","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>This work employs Density Functional Theory (DFT) to analyze the interaction between active pharmaceutical ingredients (clonidine and clopidogrel) and carbon-based fullerenes (C30, C36), including their B- and N-doped variants. The results reveal that the doped fullerenes enhance their interaction with the drugs compared to pristine C30 fullerene. Calculated adsorption energies show that B- and N- doping improve the drug’s affinity for the C30 fullerene. B- and N- doped fullerenes change the electronic properties of the combined system, particularly increasing the density of states near the Fermi level, enhancing the adsorption of the drugs. In general, interactions by B-doping are stronger than N-doping, while, clonidine is stronger adsorbed than clopidogrel. In contrast, the C36 doped fullerenes show significant changes in charge density that contribute to repulsion and structural deformation. The interaction of C36-N2 with the drugs is energetically unfavorable while C36-B2 behavior is similar to an un-doped C30 fullerene. An improvement in the adsorption is not observed for dual-atom doping compared to single-atom doping. Similarly, increasing the fullerene size does not show an enhancement in the adsorption behavior. This work highlights the importance of computational chemistry in characterizing drug-fullerene interactions, paving the way for future experimental research in this field.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":618,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cluster Science","volume":"37 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2026-06-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148323818","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Antibiotic-conjugated Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized via Raw Lyophilized Сornu aspersum Mucus: Physicochemical Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity 通过原料冻干Сornu尘螨黏液合成抗生素共轭银纳米粒子:物理化学表征和抗菌活性
IF 4.1 4区 化学
Journal of Cluster Science Pub Date : 2026-06-26 DOI: 10.1007/s10876-026-03063-6
Liudmyla Khrokalo, Daria Sulyma, Viktoria Vorobyova, Оleksandra Berezhnytska, Maryna Polischuk
{"title":"Antibiotic-conjugated Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized via Raw Lyophilized Сornu aspersum Mucus: Physicochemical Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity","authors":"Liudmyla Khrokalo,&nbsp;Daria Sulyma,&nbsp;Viktoria Vorobyova,&nbsp;Оleksandra Berezhnytska,&nbsp;Maryna Polischuk","doi":"10.1007/s10876-026-03063-6","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s10876-026-03063-6","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A sustainable nanosystem was developed via the green synthesis of AgNPs using raw lyophilized <i>C. aspersum</i> mucus as a multifunctional reducing and stabilizing matrix, followed by surface functionalization with azithromycin, ceftriaxone, and gentamicin. UV–Vis spectroscopy confirmed AgNPs formation, with a SPR 495 nm and FWHM 167 nm with narrowing to 156 nm after 1 month indicated improved optical stability of the mucus-stabilized nanosystem. Antibiotic functionalization caused shifts in the SPR to 470–490 nm and changes in FWHM, supporting interactions between antibiotic molecules and the AgNPs-Muc surface. SEM analysis revealed predominantly spherical AgNPs–Muc particles of 13–37 nm, whereas the antibiotic-functionalized systems generally showed more compact particles of approximately 18–20 nm. EDX and FTIR analyses supported antibiotic incorporation into the mucus-derived organic shell, mainly through hydrogen bonding, electrostatic interactions, and possible coordination interactions involving O- and N-containing functional groups. AgNPs–Muc showed intrinsic antimicrobial activity against <i>E. coli</i>, <i>B. subtilis</i>, and <i>C. albicans</i>, with inhibition zones of 11.62–15.74 mm. Despite the approximately 9-fold lower antibiotic concentration in the conjugates, the antibiotic-functionalized nanosystems enhanced antimicrobial activity. The most pronounced effect was observed for AgNPs–Muc–gentamicin, which increased inhibition zones by 71.6% against <i>E. coli</i>, 46.4% against <i>B. subtilis</i>, and 58.6% against <i>C. albicans</i> compared with AgNPs–Muc alone. These results indicate nanoparticle-assisted antimicrobial potentiating and highlight mucus-mediated AgNPs–antibiotic conjugates as sustainable platforms for the further development of antibiotic-sparing local antimicrobial systems.</p><h3>Graphical Abstract</h3><div><figure><div><div><picture><source><img></source></picture></div></div></figure></div></div>","PeriodicalId":618,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cluster Science","volume":"37 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2026-06-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148323815","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Novel Photocatalyst Based on PMMA-Cysteine Nanosphere-supported CuO-nanosheet for Hydrogen Generation 基于pmma -半胱氨酸纳米球负载cuo纳米片的新型制氢光催化剂
IF 4.1 4区 化学
Journal of Cluster Science Pub Date : 2026-06-26 DOI: 10.1007/s10876-026-03046-7
Karima Agoudjil, Nabila Haddadine, Khadidja Chabni, Amel Boudjemaa, Naima Bouslah, Zakia Dria
{"title":"Novel Photocatalyst Based on PMMA-Cysteine Nanosphere-supported CuO-nanosheet for Hydrogen Generation","authors":"Karima Agoudjil,&nbsp;Nabila Haddadine,&nbsp;Khadidja Chabni,&nbsp;Amel Boudjemaa,&nbsp;Naima Bouslah,&nbsp;Zakia Dria","doi":"10.1007/s10876-026-03046-7","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s10876-026-03046-7","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Polymer-supported photocatalysts provide an effective route to enhance charge separation and stability for solar hydrogen production. In this study, L-cysteine-functionalized poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) was synthesized via emulsion polymerization and employed as a support to anchor CuO-based nanoparticles, forming a novel PMC–Cu nanocomposite. The novelty of this work lies in the use of L-cysteine functionalization to strengthen interfacial coupling, improve nanoparticle dispersion, and suppress agglomeration. Structural and optical characterization (XRD, FTIR, SEM, and UV–vis DRS) confirmed the formation of monoclinic CuO with nanosheet-like morphology (average crystallite size of ~ 16 nm) and enhanced light absorption properties. Optical measurements indicated a band gap of 1.43 eV for PM-C–Cu1 and two direct band gaps (1.39 and 1.93 eV) for PM-C–Cu2. Photocatalytic revealed a significantly improved hydrogen evolution performance and apparent quantum yield (AQY). Under visible-light irradiation (29 mW cm⁻²) for 30 min using 50 mg of photocatalyst, PMC–Cu2 exhibited the highest photocatalytic activity, achieving 9.8 mL of H₂, with an AQY of 2.71%. The enhanced activity is attributed to efficient charge separation, extended visible-light absorption, and the high surface area of the nanosheet structures. These findings demonstrate that PM-C–Cu nanocomposites are promising candidates for efficient visible-light-driven H₂ production.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":618,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cluster Science","volume":"37 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2026-06-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148323817","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Retraction Note: Enhanced Elimination of Dyes from Aqueous Solution and Antioxidant Activity Using Ascorbic Acid-Functionalized Iron Oxide Nanocomposites 注:使用抗坏血酸功能化氧化铁纳米复合材料增强了水溶液中染料的去除和抗氧化活性
IF 4.1 4区 化学
Journal of Cluster Science Pub Date : 2026-06-26 DOI: 10.1007/s10876-026-03060-9
Bilal Khaled, Chaima Salmi, Iman Kir, Hamdi Ali Mohammed, Salah Eddine Laouini, Abderrhmane Bouafia, Fahad Alharthi, Johar Amin Ahmed Abdullah, Khansaa Al-Essa, Farid Menaa
{"title":"Retraction Note: Enhanced Elimination of Dyes from Aqueous Solution and Antioxidant Activity Using Ascorbic Acid-Functionalized Iron Oxide Nanocomposites","authors":"Bilal Khaled,&nbsp;Chaima Salmi,&nbsp;Iman Kir,&nbsp;Hamdi Ali Mohammed,&nbsp;Salah Eddine Laouini,&nbsp;Abderrhmane Bouafia,&nbsp;Fahad Alharthi,&nbsp;Johar Amin Ahmed Abdullah,&nbsp;Khansaa Al-Essa,&nbsp;Farid Menaa","doi":"10.1007/s10876-026-03060-9","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s10876-026-03060-9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":618,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Cluster Science","volume":"37 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2026-06-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148323816","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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