Rheumatoid arthritis(RA)is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by synovitis.This disease tends to recur,persist,and is difficult to cure.The pathogenesis of RA is complex.Currently,the commonly used treatments...Rheumatoid arthritis(RA)is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by synovitis.This disease tends to recur,persist,and is difficult to cure.The pathogenesis of RA is complex.Currently,the commonly used treatments for RA—non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDs),disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs(DMARDs),glucocorticoids,and immunosuppressants—have notable side effects with long-term use and may be ineffective for some patients.Therefore,it is crucial to find drugs with limited side effects and significant curative effects.Xinjiang's local characteristic drugs have a long history,abundant resources,and are known for their safety and effectiveness in treating RA.In recent years,many studies have reported on the mechanisms of action and therapeutic effects of Xinjiang's local characteristic drugs on RA.This article reviews the pathogenesis of RA,as well as the research progress and treatment characteristics of Xinjiang-featured drugs.展开更多
With the increasing interest in the application of electrochromism to flexible and wearable electronics in recent years,flexible electrochromic devices(ECDs)that can function at extreme temperatures are required.Howev...With the increasing interest in the application of electrochromism to flexible and wearable electronics in recent years,flexible electrochromic devices(ECDs)that can function at extreme temperatures are required.However,the functionalities of flexible ECDs are severely hampered by the inadequate choice of electrolytes,which might ultimately result in performance fading during low-and high-temperature operations.Here,we develop a deep eutectic solvent(DES)-based gel electrolyte that can maintain its optical,electrical,and mechanical properties over a wide range of temperatures(-40 to 150℃),exhibiting an extremely high visible-range transmittance over 90%,ion conductivity of 0.63 mS cm^(-1),and fracture strain exceeding 2000%.Owing to the excellent processability of the DES-based electrolytes,provided by dynamic interactions such as the lithium and hydrogen bonding between the DES and polymer matrix,a directly written patterning in ECDs is realized for the first time.The fabricated ECDs exhibit an excellent electrochromic behavior superior to the behavior of the ECDs fabricated with traditional gel electrolytes.The introduction of such DES-based electrolytes is expected to pave the way for a widespread application of electrochromic products.展开更多
Fabry-Perot(F-P)nanocavity-type electrochromic devices with multicolor tunability have attracted significant interest in the past two years for their potential uses in a wide variety of applications,such as electronic...Fabry-Perot(F-P)nanocavity-type electrochromic devices with multicolor tunability have attracted significant interest in the past two years for their potential uses in a wide variety of applications,such as electronic display,military camouflage,and dynamic decoration.However,challenges such as insufficient brightness,lengthy switching times,and poor cycling stability have yet to be overcome.Herein,we demonstrate electrochromic electrodes based on ITO/Cu as both the current collector and the reflective layer,with WO_(3 )as the electrochromic material,forming a unique three-layered structure.The constituted WO_(3 )/ITO/Cu films present a high brightness value of about 84%before coloration,and a decent brightness value of 48%after coloration at−0.8V.Moreover,a fast switching time between different coloration states(tc=2.2s;tb=1s)is recorded,attributed to the extremely low sheet resistivity of the ITO/Cu current collector.The films also reveal excellent electrochemical cycling stability across 2000 cycles.展开更多
Surface enhanced Raman scattering(SERS)is a fingerprint spectral technique whose performance is highly dependent on the physicochemical properties of the substrate materials.In addition to the traditional plasmonic me...Surface enhanced Raman scattering(SERS)is a fingerprint spectral technique whose performance is highly dependent on the physicochemical properties of the substrate materials.In addition to the traditional plasmonic metal substrates that feature prominent electromagnetic enhancements,boosted SERS activities have been reported recently for various categories of non-metal materials,including graphene,MXenes,transition-metal chalcogens/oxides,and conjugated organic molecules.Although the structural compositions of these semiconducting substrates vary,chemical enhancements induced by interfacial charge transfer are often the major contributors to the overall SERS behavior,which is distinct from that of the traditional SERS based on plasmonic metals.Regarding charge-transfer-induced SERS enhancements,this short review introduces the basic concepts underlying the SERS enhancements,the most recent semiconducting substrates that use novel manipulation strategies,and the extended applications of these versatile substrates.展开更多
Photo-induced vacancy defects are employed strategically to imbue semiconductors with enhanced performance characteristics for many important applications such as surface-enhanced Raman scattering(SERS)sensing,photoca...Photo-induced vacancy defects are employed strategically to imbue semiconductors with enhanced performance characteristics for many important applications such as surface-enhanced Raman scattering(SERS)sensing,photocatalysis,and photovoltaic applications.However,the long-term maintenance and use of photo-induced vacancy defects remain elusive,because of their rapid self-healing upon air exposure.In this study,we demonstrate that photo-induced oxygen vacancy(PIVO)defects can be stabilized by the photoexcitation of metal–organic framework(MOF)materials,which is crucial for SERS analysis.The PIVO defects in MOF materials are stable for at least two weeks in the ambient atmosphere,owing to the combination of steric hindrance and electron delocalization around vacancy defects,which significantly contrasts the short lifetime(within minutes)of PIVO defects in metal-oxide semiconductors.With the formation of stable PIVO defects,a prominent SERS enhancement surpassing that of pristine MOFs is achieved,accompanied with a reduced limit of detection by three orders of magnitude.Moreover,the additional SERS enhancement rendered by PIVO defects can be stably retained and is effective for monitoring various small molecules,such as dopamine and bisphenol A.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82160841)Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Natural Science Foundation Key Projects(2022D01D65).
文摘Rheumatoid arthritis(RA)is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by synovitis.This disease tends to recur,persist,and is difficult to cure.The pathogenesis of RA is complex.Currently,the commonly used treatments for RA—non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDs),disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs(DMARDs),glucocorticoids,and immunosuppressants—have notable side effects with long-term use and may be ineffective for some patients.Therefore,it is crucial to find drugs with limited side effects and significant curative effects.Xinjiang's local characteristic drugs have a long history,abundant resources,and are known for their safety and effectiveness in treating RA.In recent years,many studies have reported on the mechanisms of action and therapeutic effects of Xinjiang's local characteristic drugs on RA.This article reviews the pathogenesis of RA,as well as the research progress and treatment characteristics of Xinjiang-featured drugs.
基金External Cooperation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences,Grant/Award Number:121E32KYSB20190008National Natural Science Foundation of China,Grant/Award Numbers:22175198,51972331,52172299+3 种基金Outstanding Youth Fund of Jiangxi,Grant/Award Number:20192BCBL23027Six Talent Peaks Project in Jiangsu Province,Grant/Award Number:XCL-170the National Key Research and Development Program of China,Grant/Award Number:2020YFB1505703Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences,Grant/Award Number:2018356.
文摘With the increasing interest in the application of electrochromism to flexible and wearable electronics in recent years,flexible electrochromic devices(ECDs)that can function at extreme temperatures are required.However,the functionalities of flexible ECDs are severely hampered by the inadequate choice of electrolytes,which might ultimately result in performance fading during low-and high-temperature operations.Here,we develop a deep eutectic solvent(DES)-based gel electrolyte that can maintain its optical,electrical,and mechanical properties over a wide range of temperatures(-40 to 150℃),exhibiting an extremely high visible-range transmittance over 90%,ion conductivity of 0.63 mS cm^(-1),and fracture strain exceeding 2000%.Owing to the excellent processability of the DES-based electrolytes,provided by dynamic interactions such as the lithium and hydrogen bonding between the DES and polymer matrix,a directly written patterning in ECDs is realized for the first time.The fabricated ECDs exhibit an excellent electrochromic behavior superior to the behavior of the ECDs fabricated with traditional gel electrolytes.The introduction of such DES-based electrolytes is expected to pave the way for a widespread application of electrochromic products.
基金National Key Research and Development Program of China(2020YFB1505703)This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52172299,22175198,51972331)+2 种基金Z.G.Z would like to acknowledge the support from the External Cooperation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(121E32KYSB20190008)Six Talent Peaks Project of Jiangsu Province(XCL-170).S.C would like to acknowledge the support from the Youth Innovation Promotion Association,CAS(2018356)Outstanding Youth Fund of Jiangxi(20192BCBL23027).
文摘Fabry-Perot(F-P)nanocavity-type electrochromic devices with multicolor tunability have attracted significant interest in the past two years for their potential uses in a wide variety of applications,such as electronic display,military camouflage,and dynamic decoration.However,challenges such as insufficient brightness,lengthy switching times,and poor cycling stability have yet to be overcome.Herein,we demonstrate electrochromic electrodes based on ITO/Cu as both the current collector and the reflective layer,with WO_(3 )as the electrochromic material,forming a unique three-layered structure.The constituted WO_(3 )/ITO/Cu films present a high brightness value of about 84%before coloration,and a decent brightness value of 48%after coloration at−0.8V.Moreover,a fast switching time between different coloration states(tc=2.2s;tb=1s)is recorded,attributed to the extremely low sheet resistivity of the ITO/Cu current collector.The films also reveal excellent electrochemical cycling stability across 2000 cycles.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51772319,51772320,51972331,and 61575196)the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(2018356)+7 种基金the External Cooperation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(121E32KYSB20190008)the Outstanding Youth Fund of Jiangxi Province(20192BCBL23027)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province(20181ACB20011)the Six Talent Peaks Project of Jiangsu Province(XCL-170)the Science and Technology Project of Nanchang(2017-SJSYS-008)the Chongqing Talents Program(grant no.CQYC201905041)the Chongqing Scientific and Technological Program Project of China(cstc2019jcyj-msxmX0663)the Science and Technology Research Program of Chongqing Municipal Education Commission(grant no.KJQN201904102).
文摘Surface enhanced Raman scattering(SERS)is a fingerprint spectral technique whose performance is highly dependent on the physicochemical properties of the substrate materials.In addition to the traditional plasmonic metal substrates that feature prominent electromagnetic enhancements,boosted SERS activities have been reported recently for various categories of non-metal materials,including graphene,MXenes,transition-metal chalcogens/oxides,and conjugated organic molecules.Although the structural compositions of these semiconducting substrates vary,chemical enhancements induced by interfacial charge transfer are often the major contributors to the overall SERS behavior,which is distinct from that of the traditional SERS based on plasmonic metals.Regarding charge-transfer-induced SERS enhancements,this short review introduces the basic concepts underlying the SERS enhancements,the most recent semiconducting substrates that use novel manipulation strategies,and the extended applications of these versatile substrates.
基金supports from the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2020YFB1505703)This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52172299,22175198,51772319,51772320,and 51972331)+3 种基金Z.G.Z would like to acknowledge the support from the External Cooperation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.121E32KYSB20190008)Six Talent Peaks Project of Jiangsu Province(No.XCL-170)S.C would like to acknowledge the support from the Youth Innovation Promotion Association,CAS(No.2018356)the Outstanding Youth Fund of Jiangxi(No.20192BCBL23027).
文摘Photo-induced vacancy defects are employed strategically to imbue semiconductors with enhanced performance characteristics for many important applications such as surface-enhanced Raman scattering(SERS)sensing,photocatalysis,and photovoltaic applications.However,the long-term maintenance and use of photo-induced vacancy defects remain elusive,because of their rapid self-healing upon air exposure.In this study,we demonstrate that photo-induced oxygen vacancy(PIVO)defects can be stabilized by the photoexcitation of metal–organic framework(MOF)materials,which is crucial for SERS analysis.The PIVO defects in MOF materials are stable for at least two weeks in the ambient atmosphere,owing to the combination of steric hindrance and electron delocalization around vacancy defects,which significantly contrasts the short lifetime(within minutes)of PIVO defects in metal-oxide semiconductors.With the formation of stable PIVO defects,a prominent SERS enhancement surpassing that of pristine MOFs is achieved,accompanied with a reduced limit of detection by three orders of magnitude.Moreover,the additional SERS enhancement rendered by PIVO defects can be stably retained and is effective for monitoring various small molecules,such as dopamine and bisphenol A.
基金partly supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11705015 and U1832147)the Foundation of Jiangsu Science and Technology Department(BA2016041)the Science and Technology Plan Project of Suzhou(SYG201738 and SZS201710)。