Chronic airway diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and bronchiectasis, impose a significant global health burden. A central unifying feature of these diseases is ...

Oxidation numbers, also known as oxidation states, help determine what is being oxidized and reduced in a redox reaction. It’s one of those chemistry topics that seem simple on paper as it’s just ...

Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701, Taiwan, R.O.C. Research Center for Energy Technology and Strategy, National Cheng Kung, Tainan 701, Taiwan, ...

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are vital signaling molecules in cellular metabolism that are generated from numerous enzymatic reactions as by-products 1,2. Generally, the intracellular content of ROS ...

Solar energy transformations yielding ready-to-use resources are critical for transitioning towards a sustainable future. A viable chemical reaction would transform an abundant reactant into a ...

Aging is the time-dependent process that all living organisms go through characterized by declining physiological function due to alterations in metabolic and molecular pathways. Many decades of ...

Pollution, accidents, and misinformation have earned the pharmaceutical and chemical industry a poor public reputation, despite their undisputable importance to society. Biotechnological advances hold ...

Although the heterogeneous conversion of SO2 on TiO2 has been considered a potential source of sulfate in the troposphere, little is known about the kinetics of SO2 uptake on TiO2 under ambient ...

Pyruvate dehydrogenase (Pdh) and 2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase (Ogdh) are vital for Krebs cycle metabolism and sources of reactive oxygen species (ROS). O2(·-)/H2O2 formation by Pdh and Ogdh from ...