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International Conference on Catalysis Science and Chemical Engineering 2019

31 Oct 2019

International Conference on Catalysis Science and Chemical Engineering CatScience 2019

International Conference on Catalysis Science and Chemical Engineering (CatScience) will be held from December 2-4, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. This conference will showcase the latest advances in Chemical Engineering with the theme “Advances and Challenges in Applied Catalysis”. It’s aim is to create a stage for exchanging the latest research results and sharing advanced research methods. Over the course of 3 days, internationally-renowned speakers will describe how their research journies have developed in response to contemporary challenges: inspirational lessons in chemical initiatives and creativity. The conference will bring together academics, chemists, scientists, and engineers/technicians from all over the world to provide a fantastic networking experience.

RSC Advances is pleased to be sponsoring the conference with two Poster Prizes.

Visiti the conference website at www.catalysis-science.com for more information.

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International Open Access Week 2019

24 Oct 2019

In celebration of International Open Access Week, we have collected a selection of our recent reviewer-recommended HOT articles.

As always, these articles are free to read and download. Happy reading!

International Open Access Week 2019

An anode catalyst support for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells: application of organically modified titanium and silicon dioxide
Marek Malinowski, Agnieszka Iwan, Agnieszka Hreniak and Igor Tazbir
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 24428-24439
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA04862F, Paper
Subject Area: Energy

Thermostability of protein nanocages: the effect of natural extra peptide on the exterior surface
Xiaorong Zhang, Jiachen Zang, Hai Chen, Kai Zhou, Tuo Zhang, Chenyan Lv and Guanghua Zhao
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 24777-24782
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA04785A, Paper
Subject Area: Biological

Enabling chloride salts for thermal energy storage: implications of salt purity
J. Matthew Kurley, Phillip W. Halstenberg, Abbey McAlister, Stephen Raiman, Sheng Dai and Richard T. Mayes
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 25602-25608
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA03133B, Paper
Subject Area: Energy

Asymmetric retro-[1,4]-Brook rearrangement of 3-silyl allyloxysilanes via chirality transfer from silicon to carbon
Ya Wu, Hua Chen, Wenyu Yang, Yu Fan, Lu Gao, Zhishan Su, Changwei Hu and Zhenlei Song
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 26209-26213
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA05482K, Paper
Subject Area: Organic

Spermidine enhanced resistance of Chlorella to high levels of CO2 and light intensity for improving photosynthetic growth rate
Xiangdong Zhang, Jun Cheng, Hongxiang Lu, Feifei Chu, Junchen Xu, Xuebin Wang and Kefa Cen
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 26495-26502
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA05152J, Paper
Subject Area: Biological

Tannic acid-based nanopesticides coating with highly improved foliage adhesion to enhance foliar retention
Manli Yu, Changjiao Sun, Yumiao Xue, Chang Liu, Dewen Qiu, Bo Cui, Yan Zhang, Haixin Cui and Zhanghua Zeng
RSC Adv.,2019, 9, 27096-27104
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA05843E, Paper
Subject Area: Nanoscience

Activation of atomically precise silver clusters on carbon supports for styrene oxidation reactions
Kazeem O. Sulaiman, V. Sudheeshkumar and Robert W. J. Scott
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 28019-28027
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA05566E, Paper
Subject Area: Catalysis

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids quantified in soil and water using UPLC-MS/MS
Jawameer R. Hama and Bjarne W. Strobel
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 30350-30357
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA05301H, Paper
Subject Area: Environmental

Asymmetric supercapacitors with excellent rate performance by integrating Co(OH)F nanorods and layered Ti3C2Tx paper
Si Chen, Xuejiao Zhou, Xinzhi Ma, Lu Li, Panpan Sun and Mingyi Zhang
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 30957-30963
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA06393E, Paper
Subject Area: Energy

Anti-tumor effect of volatile oil from Houttuynia cordata Thunb. on HepG2 cells and HepG2 tumor-bearing mice
Linsong Yang, Weiwei Ji, Hui Zhong, Luyao Wang, Xiaolin Zhu and Jie Zhu
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 31517-31526
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA06024C, Paper
Subject Area: Biological

The role of surface copper content on biofilm formation by drinking water bacteria
I. B. Gomes, L. C. Simões and M. Simões
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 32184-32196
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA05880J, Paper
Subject Area: Biological

Mono and co-immobilization of imidazolium ionic liquids on silica: effects of the substituted groups on the adsorption behavior of 2,4-dinitrophenol
Zhike Wang, Honglian Ge, Xueyuan Wang, Cunling Ye and Shunli Fan
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 32425-32434
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA07635B, Paper
Subject Area: Environmental

Paper-based microfluidic devices based on 3D network polymer hydrogel for the determination of glucose in human whole blood
Rong-Yu He, Hsin-Yi Tseng, Hsia-An Lee, Yu-Ci Liu, Igor O. Koshevoy, Sheng-Wei Pan and Mei-Lin Ho
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 32367-32374
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA04278D, Paper
Subject Area: Analytical

Dual-mode US/MRI nanoparticles delivering siRNA and Pt(iv) for ovarian cancer treatment
Yanhua Zhang, Hui Huang, Hao Fu, Meng Zhao, Zhihua Wu, Yang Dong, He Li, Yourong Duan and Ying Sun
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 33302-33309
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA03681D, Paper
Subject Area: Chemical Biology and Medicinal

A protocol for size separation of nanographenes
Ikuya Matsumoto, Ryo Sekiya and Takeharu Haino
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 33843-33846
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA07528C, Paper
Subject Area: Materials

Long non-coding RNA PCAT1 facilitates cell growth in multiple myeloma through an MTDH-mediated AKT/β-catenin signaling pathway by sponging miR-363-3p
Ying Chen, Jinxia Hao, Jing Zhao, Ye Liu, Yuan Li, Juan Ren and Wei Wang
RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 33834-33842
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA06188F, Paper
Subject Area: Biological
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Chemical Biology & Physiology Conference 2019

21 Oct 2019

The organizing committee proudly announces Chemical Biology & Physiology 2019 to be held in Portland, Oregon on December 12-15, 2019. This conference series is a biennial international conference focused on the growing intersection of Chemical Biology and Physiology. The interaction of Chemical Biology and Physiology provides innovative opportunities for drug target discovery and novel therapeutic concepts.

The conference brings together leading scientists from around the world to promote the inspiration and collaboration to stimulate cutting edge research in this exciting research nexus. We are flattered to host some of the leading scientists in the field including Laura Kiessling, Tom Muir, Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Ben Cravatt, and many others.

RSC Advances along with Chemical Science and Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry are pleased to be sponsoring the meeting.

Visit the conference website at www.ohsu.edu/chembiophys2019 for more information.

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RSC Advances 2018 Outstanding Reviewers

07 Oct 2019

We are delighted to highlight the Outstanding Reviewers for RSC Advances in 2018, as selected by the editorial team, for their significant contribution to the journal. The reviewers have been chosen based on the quantity, quality and timeliness of the reports completed over the last 12 months.

A big thank you to those individuals listed here as well as to all of the reviewers on the RSC Advances reviewer panel who have supported the journal.

Each Outstanding Reviewer has received a certificate in recognition of their significant contribution.

Professor Katsuhiko Ariga	National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), ORCiD: 0000-0002-2445-2955
Dr Jiangkun Cao	South China University of Technology, ORCiD: 0000-0001-7631-2797
Professor Jianping Xie	National University of Singapore, ORCiD: 0000-0002-3254-5799
Dr Murat Yavuz	Dicle University, ORCiD: 0000-0003-3452-8551
Mr Zailei Zhang	Chinese Academy of Sciences, ORCiD: 0000-0003-0222-9055
Dr Lin Tang	Hunan University, ORCiD: 0000-0001-6996-7955
Dr Soo-Jin Park	Inha University
Dr Jiaguang Zhang	Lincoln University, ORCiD: 0000-0001-7238-4021
Dr Dattatray Late	National Chemical Laboratory CSIR, ORCiD: 0000-0003-3007-7220
Dr Jinliang Song	Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dr Jiadong Huang	University of Jinan
Dr Zhiwei Xu	Tianjin Polytechnic University
Prof Dr V. K Gupta	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, ORCiD: 0000-0003-2809-2966
Dr Mark Honey	University of Wolverhampton, ORCiD: 0000-0001-7272-476X
Prof. Xiangke Wang	North China Electric Power University
Dr Wenyu Yuan	National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), ORCiD: 0000-0001-8443-1518
Dr Yaocai Bai	University of California Riverside, ORCiD: 0000-0003-3700-2520
Dr Anindita Das	Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), ORCiD: 0000-0001-8723-6291
Dr Hao Yuan	Michigan State University
Dr Wenwu Zhong	Taizhou University
Dr Sang-Jae Kim	Jeju National University
Dr Kim Hung Lam	Hong Kong Polytechnic University, ORCiD: 0000-0003-2161-2367
Prof. Xiao-Yu Hu	Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ORCiD: 0000-0002-9634-315X
Dr Giuseppe Lazzara	University of Palermo, ORCiD: 0000-0003-1953-5817
Ruibing Wang	University of Macau
Professor Cormac Murphy	University College Dublin, ORCiD: 0000-0002-2137-3338
Dr Arjan Kleij	Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia, ORCiD: 0000-0002-7402-4764
Dr Maiyong Zhu	Jiangsu University
Dr Jinbo Pang	Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research, ORCiD: 0000-0001-6965-4166
Dr Suming Chen	Johns Hopkins University
Dr Neal Chung	National University of Singapore, ORCiD: 0000-0003-3704-8609
Dr Yücel Baspinar	Ege University, ORCiD: 0000-0003-2069-9659
Dr Quanjun Xiang	University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Dr Sreekuttan Unni	Central Electrochemical Research Institute CSIR, ORCiD: 0000-0002-0403-9186
Professor Yu Xin Zhang	Chongqing University
Dr Guiling Wang	Harbin Engineering University
Prof. Muhammad Hossain	Dongguk University
Dr Daniela Giacomazza	Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR)
Dr Asit Samui	Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

Thank you to the RSC Advances board and our community for their continued support of the journal, as authors, reviewers and readers.

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RSC Advances Reviewer Panel: 2018 Outstanding Reviewers

07 Oct 2019

We are delighted to highlight the Outstanding Reviewers for RSC Advances in 2018, as selected by the editorial team, for their significant contribution to the journal. The reviewers have been chosen from the reviewer panel based on the quantity, quality and timeliness of the reports completed over the last 12 months.

A big thank you to those individuals listed here as well as to all of the reviewers who have supported the journal.

Each Outstanding Reviewer has received a certificate in recognition of their significant contribution.

Dr Rok Borstnar	Laboratory for Genotoxicity, ORCiD: 0000-0002-6786-5434
Dr S. Girish Kumar	CMR University, ORCiD: 0000-0001-9132-1202
Dr Prasat Kittakoop	Chulabhorn Research Institute, ORCiD: 0000-0002-5210-3162
Prof. Chunping Yang	Hunan University, ORCiD: 0000-0003-3987-2722
Dr Paul Trippier	Texas Tech University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-4947-5782
Dr Jicong Cao	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ORCiD: 0000-0002-5253-3365
Professor Jiaguo Yu	Wuhan University of Technology, ORCiD: 0000-0002-0612-8633
Dr Nicholas Geitner	Duke University, ORCiD: 0000-0003-4313-372X
Dr Yang Zhang	Arizona State University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-6208-9392
Prof. Junsong Wang	Nanjing University of Science and Technology, ORCiD: 0000-0002-8935-4969
Dr Z. Pinar Gumus	Ege University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-3192-0614
Dr Luis Simon	University of Salamanca, ORCiD: 0000-0002-3781-0803
Dr Zhijie Ma	University of Colorado Boulder, ORCiD: 0000-0002-0734-1903
Prof. Lingxin Chen	Chinese Academy of Sciences, ORCiD: 0000-0002-3764-3515
Dr Hu Li	Guizhou University, ORCiD: 0000-0003-3604-9271
Dr Serap Evran	Ege University, ORCiD: 0000-0001-6676-4888
Dr Mark Waterland	Massey University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-8493-9407
Dr Bhupesh Goyal	Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Professor Sabyasachi Sarkar	Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, ORCiD: 0000-0002-8954-4375
Dr Yoshio Inagaki	ORCiD: 0000-0001-6397-1822
Dr Shuyu Fang	University of Wisconsin Madison, ORCiD: 0000-0003-0417-0093
Dr Daniel O’Donovan	AstraZeneca PLC, ORCiD: 0000-0002-8400-2198
Dr Nghia Truong Phuoc	Monash University, ORCiD: 0000-0001-9900-2644
Dr Jiang Yang	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, ORCiD: 0000-0001-5934-1537
Dr Bandish Kapadia	University of Maryland School of Medicine
Prof. Huacheng Zhang	Xi’an Jiaotong University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-1716-5763
Dr Rafael Vargas-Bernal	Higher Technological Institute of Irapuato, ORCiD: 0000-0003-4865-4575
Prof. David Thompson	Sam Houston State University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-2934-5729
Dr Zhuang Jin	Baylor College of Medicine
Dr Prokopios Georgopanos	Helmholtz Centre Geesthacht, ORCiD: 0000-0002-6394-0628
Dr Leo Small	Sandia National Laboratories, ORCiD: 0000-0003-0404-6287
Dr Stoyan Karakashev	Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski
Miss Xi Chen	National University of Singapore, ORCiD: 0000-0002-8096-1455
Prof. Stanislaw Slomkowski	Center of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, ORCiD: 0000-0003-1543-535X
Dr Kangbing Wu	Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Dr Maria Timofeeva	Novosibirsk State Technichal University
Dr Chandra Sekhar Vasam	Telangana University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-5403-7891
Dr María Báez	University of Chile, ORCiD: 0000-0003-0312-7237
Dr Wujun Fu	Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dr Ashootosh Ambade	CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, ORCiD: 0000-0003-3605-5719
Prof. Abdullah Al-Mayouf	King Saud University, ORCiD: 0000-0001-9246-7684
Ms Beatriz Jurado Sánchez	University of Alcalá, ORCiD: 0000-0002-6584-1949
Dr Satyajit Shukla	National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology CSIR

Thank you to the RSC Advances board and our community for their continued support of the journal, as authors, reviewers and readers.

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Congratulations to the International Metal Complexes in Imaging and Detection RSC Advances Poster Prize Winners!

04 Oct 2019

The Institute of Metals in Biology of Grenoble organized their 8th International Conference on International Metal Complexes in Imaging and Detection on 24-27 September 2019 in Villard de Lans. The conference was a success and ran smoothly in the beautiful surroundings of the Vercours Mountains near Grenoble. It covered all aspects of the use of metal complexes in biological imaging and detection, including: Spectroscopy (fluorescence X), Radiolabeling, emission tomography, Luminescence, Magnetic Resonance imaging (MRI), Contrast agents for PARACEST and In cellulo detection.

RSC Advances is very pleased to have sponsored two poster prizes and sends congratulations to Margaux Roux & Salauat Kiraev!

RSC Advances poster prize winners at IMBG 2019

Margaux Roux (left) is a PhD student at ENS Lyon working under the supervision of Dr Olivier Maury and Salauat Kiraev (right) is a PhD student at Uppsala University under the supervision of Professor Eszter Borbas. Professor David Parker presented Margaux and Salauat with their prizes. Congratulations!

Margaux Roux, ENS Lyon receiving an RSC Advances poster prize from Professor David Parker

Salauat Kiraev receiving a RSC Advances poster prize from Professor David Paker at IMBG 2019

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International Conference on Catalysis Science and Chemical Engineering 2019

International Open Access Week 2019

Chemical Biology & Physiology Conference 2019

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RSC Advances Reviewer Panel: 2018 Outstanding Reviewers

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