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Phosphoramidites based on BINOL readily react with trimethylaluminum in "noncoordinating" solvents, leading to the corresponding aminophosphine which is the real ligand in copper-catalyzed asymmetric transformations. This artifact... more
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      CopperOrganicCHEMICAL SCIENCES
A calix[4]arene-derived ditopic receptor 1 has been synthesized. In the absence of Na + , the receptor binds acetate in preference to diphenyl phosphate (as the tetrabutylammonium salts), but in the presence of Na + , the selectivity is... more
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      OrganicCHEMICAL SCIENCESPhenolsSodium
Isoprenoid glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (GDGTs) are specific membrane lipids derived from archaea, one of the three domains of life. These lipids can be used as biomarkers in paleo-ecological studies. GDGTs can be analyzed by... more
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryMass SpectrometryEnvironmental Sciences
Published as: Rath, H.; Ahand, V. G.; Sankar, J.; Venkatraman, S.; Chandrashekar, T. K.; Joshi, B. S.; Khetrapal, C. L.; Schilde, U.; Senge, M. O. (2003): Core-modified Hexaphyrins; characterization of two and four ring inverted 26 ... more
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      OrganicCHEMICAL SCIENCES
Frequent charcoal ®ndings together with black carbon concentrations in the soil organic matter (SOM) of up to 35% provided evidence that black carbon is important for the SOM stability in Terra Preta soils. This paper aims to investigate... more
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryScanning Electron MicroscopyEnvironmental Sciences
The concept of cyanine has been successfully extended to an anionic heptamethine dye featuring tricyanofuran (TCF) moieties in terms of structure, reactivity, and photophysical properties. Importantly, absorption and emission are... more
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      Near InfraredOrganicCHEMICAL SCIENCESOxidation-Reduction
Simple organic acids like 2,4-dinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (DNBSA) catalyze the Ritter reaction of secondary benzylic alcohols giving rise to the corresponding N-benzylacetamides in usually high yields. Reactions can be conducted without... more
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      Organic ChemistryOrganic
On interaction of N-(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)carboximidoyl chlorides (analogs of acyl chlorides in which the carbonyl oxygen atom is substituted by the more strongly electronwithdrawing =NSO 2 CF 3 group) with sodium azide in glyme or... more
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      Organic ChemistryOrganic
Gomerolactones A–D along with the known majusculone, obtusol, and elatol were isolated from Laurencia majuscula, and their structures were determined spectroscopically. With the aid of Pirkle's reagent at low temperature, NMR spectroscopy... more
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      Organic ChemistryStructural AnalysisOrganicTerpenoids
The electronic ground states of [n]cyclacenes, as well as short-zigzag nanotubes, computed at unrestricted broken spin-symmetry density functional theory (UBS-DFT), were found to be open-shell singlets, rather than triplets. Computations... more
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      Density-functional theoryOrganicElectronic StructureCHEMICAL SCIENCES
A highly enantioselective Michael reaction of aromatic ketones with nitroolefins was accomplished in the presence of a chiral bifunctional primary amine-thiourea catalyst and 4-nitrobenzoic acid as the co-catalyst; the corresponding... more
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      ChemistryOrganic ChemistryReaction MechanismsCatalysis
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      PheromonesOrganicCHEMICAL SCIENCES
Keywords: Alkyl side chain / Hydrophobic flavylium salts / Micelles / Photochromism / Ultrafast proton transfer A one-step preparation of several flavylium salts containing alkyl side chains in their 3-, 4Ј-, 5-or 6-positions is... more
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      Organic ChemistryPhotochromismMicellesOrganic
For efficient hole-extraction in solution processed organic solar cells the transparent indium-tin oxide (ITO) electrode is invariably pre-coated with a thin layer of the high work function conducting polymer... more
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When assayed for their capacity to inhibit azo-initiated peroxidation of linoleic acid in a water/chlorobenzene two-phase system, telluriumcontaining 3-pyridinols were readily regenerable by N-acetylcysteine contained in the aqueous... more
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      ThermodynamicsInorganic ChemistryOrganic ChemistryWater
In the search for transformations of quinone moieties into the corresponding tetracyano-p-quinodimethane (TCNQ) systems, Knoevenagel-type condensations of 2-thioxo-1,3-dithiole-p-benzoquinone systems, TTF-p-benzoquinone dyads and a... more
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      Organic ChemistryOrganic
Curry leaf (Murraya koenigii Spreng.) is a perennial nutritious herbal spice crop grown for its aromatic leaves. Besides, being a spice crop, curry leaf plays a major role in the Ayurveda and Unani systems of medicine due to its wide... more
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      SHELF LIFEOrganic
The Murteree Ridge is a focus for up-dip migration from two major hydrocarbon kitchens within the intracratonic Cooper (Carboniferous-Triassic) and Eromanga (Jurassic-Cretaceous) Basins of South Australia. The accumulation histories of... more
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryEnvironmental SciencesSolvent Extraction
Two new terpenoids, capillosanol (1) and chabranol (2), possessing unprecedented terpenoid skeletons, were isolated from the soft corals Sinularia capillosa and Nephthea chabroli, respectively. The structures of 1 and 2 were elucidated... more
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      AnthozoaOrganicTerpenesCHEMICAL SCIENCES
The expansion of the use of safe alternatives such as bio-fertilizers and organic fertilizer programs in fruit seedlings has become part of a system known as clean cultivation because of its many advantages that contribute to improving... more
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      OrganicSeedlingsFertilizersGrapefruit
The farming system and transition processing of organic farming have been examined and the under organic farming has been assessed with respect to important sustainability indicators such as conservation of soil, water, power and farmers... more
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      Soil ScienceAgronomySoilAgriculture
The synthesis of the trisubstituted cyclobutane 7, which is a suitable precursor for the preparation of oxetanocin carbocyclic analogues, is described. The key step involves a regio-and diastereoselective [2 + 2] photochemical reaction of... more
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      PhotochemistryOrganicCHEMICAL SCIENCESAdenine
Bulk (elemental composition, IR, CP/MAS ~3C NMR) and molecular (GC-MS) analyses have been performed on a series of ambers and resins derived from different locations (Dominican Republic, Philippines, Canada, Israel, New Zealand, Chile)... more
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryQuaternaryEnvironmental Sciences
Parent and alkyl PAHs (51 compounds and alkyl homologues) have been quantified in suspended particulates and sediments (345 samples) from the Fraser River system, British Columbia, Canada. The best potential to distinguish natural and... more
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryEnvironmental SciencesFossil Fuels
Parent and alkyl PAHs (51 compounds and alkyl homologues) have been quantified in suspended particulates and sediments (345 samples) from the Fraser River system, British Columbia, Canada. The best potential to distinguish natural and... more
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryEnvironmental SciencesFossil Fuels
Pyranoid glycals of all configurations can be obtained from pentoses through an olefination−cyclization−elimination sequence. The elimination can be carried out with excellent yields under radical conditions or by using common reductive... more
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      OrganicCHEMICAL SCIENCES
DFT calculations were performed to study the tautomeric rearrangements in the isolated, monoethanol-and diethanolsolvated, and dimeric forms of 4-methyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-1,5benzodiazepin-2-one and... more
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      Organic ChemistryOrganic
The total synthesis of the epidermal growth factor inhibitor reveromycin B (2) is described. A novel, convergent, and stereoselective reaction sequence was utilized to construct the 5,6-spiroketal system 10 which was converted into the... more
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      OrganicCHEMICAL SCIENCESTotal SynthesisEpidermal Growth Factor
The reactions between 2,3-epoxypropan-1-ol (glycidol) and either the nonglycosylated protein bovine serum albumin (BSA) or the glycoprotein avidin (AV) allowed the successful introduction of diol groups through the addition of some of the... more
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      Organic ChemistryOrganicBovine Serum Albumin
New 1, 8-dioxooctahydroxanthenes with substituents in the 2-, 3-, and 9-positions were obtained by cyclization with iodine from tandem Michael/Michael adducts. The X-ray molecular structure of the methyl 2-(1, 8-dioxo-2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,... more
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      Organic ChemistryOrganic
The present work describes the extraction of fulvic acids (FA) from Shilajit and its spectroscopic and mass spectrometric characterization. The spectral features obtained from FT-IR and 1 HNMR were similar to those reported for humic... more
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryMass SpectrometryEnvironmental Sciences
A study of the Liassic sequence in the Basque-Cantabrian Basin has shown the presence of organic-rich (TOC, HI and $2 up to 8.7%, 760 and 56.5 rag/g, respectively) Pliensbachian-early Toarclan black shales that constitute the only... more
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryClay MineralsEnvironmental Sciences
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      SociologyHuman GeographyOrganic agricultureAgriculture
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The term ‘Halal’ is becoming more visible: as an ingredient brand, a label and as a seal of approval. However, it is debatable whether current branding approaches encapsulate the full nature and spirit of what Halal is and means. The... more
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      MarketingEthicsBrand ManagementStrategic Brand Management
This report presents the findings of a four year study of the poverty impact of voluntary sustainability standards, such as Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance and Organic, in Ecuadorian Cocoa. This study is one of four country cases covered... more
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      EcuadorCocoaFairtradeOrganic
Kromatografi Lapis Tipis dan Kolom 2. Tujuan 1. Melatih pembuatan plat TLC dan kolom kromatografi.
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Je demeurai quelque temps et la moitié d'un temps, à la considérer sous toutes ses faces. Je l'interrogeai sans m'arrêter à une réponse... Que cet objet singulier fût l'oeuvre de la vie, ou celle de l'art, ou bien celle du temps et un jeu... more
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      ArchitectureLandscape ArchitectureDesign TheoryScandinavian Literature
Dall'imprenditoria etnica delle macellerie islamiche alla traiettoria dell'export della certificazione halal dei prodotti made in Italy. Un tentativo di introduzione alle problematiche di base
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      Halal foodSocial MediaEnvironmental SustainabilityIslamic Finance
Four tetramethylindo(di)carbocyanine-derived carboxylic acids have been prepared using a modified one-pot procedure for the dye assembly. The acids were converted into oxysuccinimide esters and phosphoramidite reagents. The Recently, the... more
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      Organic ChemistryOrganic
Lipid fractions extracted from sediment layers deposited in a small Brazilian lake during the last 20,000 yrs were investigated by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryEnvironmental SciencesOrganic
Dall'intervento al convegno LISaV-IUAV Estetiche del Camouflage, Venezia, Palazzetto Tito, 12-14/06/2008
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      Visual SemioticsCamouflageAna MendietaOrganic
Haram/halal: la riscrittura dell'identità musulmana nel nuovo mercato islamico di Lorenzo Declich Nel 1991 sulle bancarelle di Tokyo trovai in vendita, a buon prezzo, delle scarpe da uomo in plastica. Erano scarpe "classiche",... more
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      Halal foodSocial MediaEnvironmental SustainabilityIslamic Finance
A series of isothermal hydrous pyrolysis experiments was performed on immature sedimentary rocks and peats of different lithology and organic source input to explore the generation of diamondoids during the thermal maturation of... more
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryBiomarkersStress
Nonpolar GC-columns are normally used for GC–MS analysis of saturate fractions from crude oils. Under these conditions lupane coelutes with oleananes and some minor C 30 compounds of non-terrigenous origin having lupane-like mass ...
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      Earth SciencesOrganic GeochemistryEnvironmental SciencesOrganic
The mechanical and biological properties of bone implants need to be optimal to form a quick and firm connection with the surrounding environment in load bearing applications. Bone is a connective tissue composed of an organic collagenous... more
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      CompositesInorganicImplantsPlasma spray coatings
The concept of socio-nature asserts that social relations are inherently ecological and that ecological relations are inherently social. This paper examines how, and with what consequences, discourses and practices of support for local... more
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      FoodInequalityOrganicFarmers' Markets
Multiple anthropogenic challenges threaten nature's contributions to human well-being. Agricultural expansion and conventional intensification are degrading biodiversity and ecosystem functions, thereby undermining the natural foundations... more
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      Ecosystem ServicesAgricultureGlobal changeIPM
An unprecedented highly selective direct conjugate addition of prochiral nitroalkanes (R * H) to acrylate equivalents is described. The method employs a unique Lewis acid/Brønsted base/MS ternary catalytic system and affords products with... more
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      OrganicCHEMICAL SCIENCESCatalytic Activity
A new synthesis of enamides from ketones is disclosed that involves a phosphine-mediated reductive acylation of oximes. The resulting enamides are isolated in good yields (up to 89%) and excellent purity, permitting a subsequent... more
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      CatalysisOrganicCHEMICAL SCIENCESAmides