Editorial Material
Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Atsufumi Hirohata
Summary: A compact and energy-efficient MRAM technology can reduce the power consumption of data storage and management.
NATURE ELECTRONICS
(2022)
Article
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Edward Belbruno, James Green
Summary: The gravitational force caused by the estimated virial mass of the Milky Way galaxy, which consists mainly of dark matter, has been analyzed using two analytical models. The force's impact on spacecraft trajectories at a sufficient distance from the Sun has been estimated and the difficulty of detecting this force has been studied. Its implications for spacecraft missions, planetary astronomy, and astrophysics are discussed.
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
(2022)
Article
Psychology, Applied
Amy B. Adler, Paul D. Bliese, Sigal G. Barsade, Walter J. Sowden
Summary: This study examined the impact of positive emotional cultures on team resilience performance, finding that the emotional culture of optimism had a positive effect on rebounding from poor performance. Joy and optimism were also directly related to final performance, while companionate love and anger did not significantly predict performance.
JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
(2022)
Letter
Immunology
James A. Richards, Rohit Gaurav, Sara S. Upponi, Christopher J. E. Watson, Andrew J. Butler
Summary: Supplemental digital content is available within the text.
Article
Physics, Multidisciplinary
Carl Poelking, Johannes Benduhn, Donato Spoltore, Martin Schwarze, Steffen Roland, Fortunato Piersimoni, Dieter Neher, Karl Leo, Koen Vandewal, Denis Andrienko
Summary: Organic photovoltaics (PV) offer many advantages but lag behind inorganic PV technologies due to high losses in open-circuit voltage. This study provides an electrostatic model and suggests adjusting the morphology of the donor-acceptor interface to overcome this issue.
COMMUNICATIONS PHYSICS
(2022)
Article
Geography
Callum Sutherland
Summary: In this paper, the author outlines the spatial imaginaries of the late radical thinker Mark Fisher. The focus is on culture and desire as forces that have been relatively overlooked in postcapitalist geographies. Three spatial imaginaries in Fisher's work are discussed, offering fresh ideas for postcapitalist geography and political strategy. The conclusion emphasizes the urgency of fostering cultural and political experiments that tap into latent popular desire for a reimagined communism.
DIALOGUES IN HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
(2023)
Editorial Material
Chemistry, Physical
Hong Zhang, Wallace C. H. Choy
Summary: In this study, the surface properties of low-temperature processed NiOx nanocrystal film were reconstructed by tailoring a self-assembled monolayer. A record power conversion efficiency of 24.4% was achieved in flexible solar cells using an all-perovskite tandem structure.
Article
Geochemistry & Geophysics
Damanveer S. Grewal, Rajdeep Dasgupta, Sanath Aithala
Summary: The experimental study determined the partition coefficient of carbon between alloy and silicate melts under different oxygen fugacity conditions, indicating that carbon fractionation during core-mantle differentiation is influenced by various factors, including the changing total C content.
EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS
(2021)
Article
Green & Sustainable Science & Technology
Fabian Schmid, Frank Behrendt
Summary: This study examines the impact of MPPT and PWM charge controller technologies on Solar Home Systems, revealing that MPPT controllers offer greater cost savings compared to PWM controllers by reducing installed photovoltaic peak power and battery capacity. A multi-objective optimization for different system sizes and locations demonstrates the effectiveness of MPPT controllers in reducing system costs, even for the smallest systems.
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND ASSESSMENTS
(2021)
Review
Immunology
Daan K. J. Pieren, Mardi C. Boer, Jelle de Wit
Summary: Respiratory infectious diseases encountered early in life can be life-threatening for neonates due to their immature immune system. Vaccinations have significantly reduced childhood mortality, but infants require multiple doses to develop protective immunity and not all vaccines are equally effective in young age. Recent studies have shown that the early life adaptive immune system possesses strong innate-like effector function and is regulated by a tolerogenic counterpart. This shift from innate-like to immune memory formation may explain the different efficacy of infant vaccination during immune development. The presence of innate-like and tolerogenic features of the immune system can be used as a biomarker to improve vaccination strategies for respiratory and other infections in early life.
FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY
(2022)
Review
Cell Biology
Samyuktha Suresh, Solene Huard, Thierry Dubois
Summary: CARM1, originally identified as a coregulator of transcription, has been found to have novel roles in autophagy, metabolism, paraspeckles, and early development apart from its well-established involvement in transcriptional coactivation. It is also gaining attention as a promising therapeutic target and drug response biomarker in certain types of cancer.
TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY
(2021)
Article
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Hongyuan Fu, Jia Yao, Ming Zhang, Lingwei Xue, Qiuju Zhou, Shangyu Li, Ming Lei, Lei Meng, Zhi-Guo Zhang, Yongfang Li
Summary: This study developed a simple and inexpensive boron trifluoride etherate-catalyzed Knoevenagel condensation method for the efficient synthesis of high-performing acceptor-donor-acceptor structured small molecule acceptors. Compared with traditional methods, this approach significantly reduces costs and provides an important synthetic tool for the development of PSCs and other emerging technologies.
NATURE COMMUNICATIONS
(2022)
Editorial Material
Microbiology
Andrea Du Toit
Summary: The study suggests that m(6)A methylation promotes the clearance of reactive endogenous retrovirus-derived mRNA species.
NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY
(2021)
Review
Microbiology
Spencer V. Nyholm, Margaret J. McFall-Ngai
Summary: This review discusses recent advances in understanding the squid-vibrio symbiosis, particularly focusing on the bobtail squid symbiosis. It highlights the impact of the relationship on the biology of the partners and the underlying molecular mechanisms of symbiotic dynamics. The review also describes the development of E. scolopes as a model organism for studying host-microorganism interactions in biology and biomedicine.
NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY
(2021)
Article
Business, Finance
Xiaoguang Zhou, Xinmeng Tang, Shihwei Wu
Summary: This paper aims to explore the influence and influence mechanism of national culture on IPO. The results show that culture as a non-institutional force significantly affects IPO underpricing, and culture with high uncertainty avoidance, high tightness, and low trust enhances the effects of other factors on IPO underpricing.
FINANCE RESEARCH LETTERS
(2022)