目的研究香青兰总黄酮(total flavonoids of Dracocephalum moldavica L.,TFDM)对氧化低密度脂蛋白(oxidized low density lipoprotein,ox-LDL)诱导的小鼠单核巨噬细胞白血病细胞(RAW264.7)泡沫化及炎症的影响,进一步阐明TFDM抗动脉粥...目的研究香青兰总黄酮(total flavonoids of Dracocephalum moldavica L.,TFDM)对氧化低密度脂蛋白(oxidized low density lipoprotein,ox-LDL)诱导的小鼠单核巨噬细胞白血病细胞(RAW264.7)泡沫化及炎症的影响,进一步阐明TFDM抗动脉粥样硬化(atherosclerosis,AS)的作用机制。方法体外培养RAW264.7巨噬细胞,采用ox-LDL刺激诱导使其成为泡沫细胞,TFDM(25、50、100 mg·L^(-1))及辛伐他汀(10μmol·L^(-1))进行干预,油红O染色法观察胞内脂滴的聚集情况,CCK-8法检测细胞活力,活性氧试剂盒测定ROS的生成,实时荧光定量PCR测定细胞中NF-κB、NLRP3、caspase-1、IL-18和IL-1βmRNA的表达,免疫蛋白印迹法检测巨噬细胞中IκBα、NF-κB p65、NLRP3、pro-caspase-1、caspase-1、IL-1β以及IL-18蛋白的表达,ELISA法检测TNF-α和IL-10的表达。结果TFDM可以减少泡沫巨噬细胞的形成,降低炎症因子IL-1β、IL-18和TNF-α的表达,增加抑炎因子IL-10的表达;并且下调NF-κB p65、NLRP3、pro-caspase-1、caspase-1蛋白的表达,上调IκBα的蛋白表达。结论TFDM能够减轻巨噬细胞的泡沫化,抑制炎症因子的表达,从而可能延缓动脉粥样硬化的发展进程。其作用机制可能是通过抑制NF-κB途径,减少ox-LDL诱导的RAW264.7细胞中炎症介质的产生。展开更多
Formaldehyde is a pollutant that significantly affects the indoor air quality.However,conventional remediation approaches can be challenging to deal with low-concentration formaldehyde in an indoor environment.In this...Formaldehyde is a pollutant that significantly affects the indoor air quality.However,conventional remediation approaches can be challenging to deal with low-concentration formaldehyde in an indoor environment.In this study,Photocatalysts of Ag/graphitic carbon nitride(g-C_(3)N_(4))/Ni with 3D reticulated coral structure were prepared by thermal polymerization and liquid phase photo-deposition,using nickel foam(NF)as the carrier.Experiments demonstrated that when the Ag concentration was 3%,and the relative humidity was 60%,the Ni/Ag/g-C_(3)N_(4)showed the maximum degradation rate of formaldehyde at 90.19%under visible light irradiation,and the formaldehyde concentration after degradation was lower than the Hygienic standard stated by the Chinese Government.The porous structure of Ni/Ag/g-C_(3)N_(4)and the formation of Schottky junctions promoted the Adsorption efficiency and degradation of formaldehyde,while the nickel foam carrier effectively promoted the desorption of degradation products.Meanwhile,the degradation rate was only reduced by3.4%after 16 recycles,the three-dimensional porous structure extended the lifetime of the photocatalyst.This study provides a new strategy for the degradation of indoor formaldehyde at low concentrations.展开更多
At present,Ru dopants mainly enhance electrocatalytic performance by inducing strain,vacancy,local electron difference,and synergy.Surprisingly,this work innovatively proposes that trace Ru atoms induce dual-reconstru...At present,Ru dopants mainly enhance electrocatalytic performance by inducing strain,vacancy,local electron difference,and synergy.Surprisingly,this work innovatively proposes that trace Ru atoms induce dual-reconstruction of phosphide by regulating the electronic configuration and proportion of Co–P/Co–O species,and ultimately activate superb electrocatalytic performance.Specifically,Ru-CoFeP@C/nickel foam(NF)is reconstructed to generate hydrophilic Co(OH)_(2)nanosheets during the hydrogen evolution reaction(HER)process,further accelerating the alkaline HER kinetics of phosphide.And the as-formed CoOOH during the oxygen evolution reaction(OER)process directly accelerates the oxygen overflow efficiency.As expected,the overpotential at 100 mA·cm^(−2)(η100)values of the reconstructed Ru-CoFeP@C/NF are 0.104 and 0.257 V for HER and OER,which are greatly lower than that of Pt/C-NF and RuO_(2)-NF benchmarks,respectively.This work provides guidance for the construction of highperformance catalysts for HER and OER dual reconstruction.This work provides a new idea for the optimization of catalyst structure and electrocatalytic performance.展开更多
目的观察尿毒症毒素硫酸吲哚酚(IS)是否促进巨噬泡沫细胞脂滴的蓄积,以及对细胞内B类1型清道夫受体(SR-B1)表达和核因子NF-κB活化的影响。方法体外佛波酯(PMA)诱导人源单核细胞系THP-1分化为巨噬细胞,加入氧化低密度脂蛋白(ox-LDL)培...目的观察尿毒症毒素硫酸吲哚酚(IS)是否促进巨噬泡沫细胞脂滴的蓄积,以及对细胞内B类1型清道夫受体(SR-B1)表达和核因子NF-κB活化的影响。方法体外佛波酯(PMA)诱导人源单核细胞系THP-1分化为巨噬细胞,加入氧化低密度脂蛋白(ox-LDL)培养促进巨噬细胞泡沫化,随后以不同浓度的IS干预巨噬泡沫细胞,油红O染色观察细胞内脂滴变化,实时PCR和Western blotting检测SR-B1 m RNA和蛋白表达的水平,ELISA法检测NF-κB活化情况;经NF-κB抑制剂四氢化吡咯二硫代氨基甲酸酯(PDTC)预处理后IS再干预,实时PCR检测巨噬泡沫细胞内SR-B1 m RNA表达的变化。结果与对照组(IS 0μmol/L)比较,IS干预后巨噬泡沫细胞内脂滴明显增加,随着IS浓度的升高,细胞内脂滴逐渐增加;IS干预后巨噬泡沫细胞的NF-κB活化程度增高,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。与对照组比较,细胞在不同浓度的IS(2.5、25、250μmol/L)处理下,SR-B1 m RNA和蛋白的表达下降,随着IS浓度的增加,SR-B1和蛋白逐渐减少,呈现浓度依赖性,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。PDTC预处理后SR-B1m RNA表达增加,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论 IS抑制SR-B1 m RNA和蛋白的表达,增加THP-1源性巨噬泡沫细胞胆固醇的蓄积,促进巨噬细胞泡沫化,从而促进动脉粥样硬化。NF-κB活化可能是IS抑制SR-B1 m RNA表达的可能机制之一。展开更多
Electrocatalysts with optimal efficiency and durability for the oxygen evolution reaction(OER)are becoming increasingly important as the demand for alkaline water/seawater electrolysis technology grows.Herein,a novel ...Electrocatalysts with optimal efficiency and durability for the oxygen evolution reaction(OER)are becoming increasingly important as the demand for alkaline water/seawater electrolysis technology grows.Herein,a novel rose-shaped NiFe-layered double hydroxide(LDH)/NiCo_(2)O_(4)composed of amorphous wrinkled NiFe-LDH and highly crystalline NiCo_(2)O_(4)was synthesized with rich heterointerfaces.Many unsaturated metal sites are generated due to significant charge reconstruction at the heterointerface between the crystalline and amorphous phases.These metal sites could trigger and provide more active sites.The density functional theory(DFT)reveals that a new charge transfer channel(Co-Fe)was formed at the heterointerface between NiFe-LDH as electron acceptor and NiCo_(2)O_(4)as electron donor.The new charge transfer channel boosts interfacial charge transfer and enhances catalytic efficiency.The NiFe-LDH/NiCo_(2)O_(4)/nickel foam(NF)drives current densities of 10 and 100 mA·cm−2 with overpotentials of 193 and 236 mV,respectively.The composite electrode demonstrates a fast turnover frequency(0.0143 s−1)at 1.45 V vs.RHE(RHE=reversible hydrogen electrode),which is 5.5 times greater than pure NiCo_(2)O_(4),suggesting its superior intrinsic activity.Additionally,NiFe-LDH/NiCo_(2)O_(4)/NF electrode exhibited negligible degradation after 150 h of uninterrupted running in alkaline seawater oxidation.This study introduces a method for preparing high-efficiency electrocatalysts utilized in alkaline water/seawater electrolysis.展开更多
This paper designs and fabricates CeO_2 nanoparticles on a large scale by hydrolysis and oxidation of cerium carbide.The electrochemical supercapacitor behavior of CeO_2 nanoparticles was investigated.The nickel foam(...This paper designs and fabricates CeO_2 nanoparticles on a large scale by hydrolysis and oxidation of cerium carbide.The electrochemical supercapacitor behavior of CeO_2 nanoparticles was investigated.The nickel foam(NF) supported CeO_2 nanoparticles show a high areal capacitance of 119 mF/cm^2,demonstrating a strong synergistic effect between NF and CeO_2 nanoparticles.The high capacitance of the CeO_2/NF nanoparticles is possibly due to an improved conductivity by NF and a better utilization of CeO_2 nanoparticles.展开更多
Zinc ion hybrid supercapacitors(ZHS)have received much attention due to the enhanced potential window range and high specific capacity.However,the appropriate positive materials with high electrochemical performance a...Zinc ion hybrid supercapacitors(ZHS)have received much attention due to the enhanced potential window range and high specific capacity.However,the appropriate positive materials with high electrochemical performance are still a challenge.Herein,NH_(4)^(+)and glycerate anions pre-inserted Mo glycerate(N-MoG)spheres are synthesized and serve as the template to form NH_(4)^(+)intercalated Ni_(3)S_(2)/Ni_(3)O_(2)(OH)_(4)@MoS_(2)core–shell nanoflower(N-NiMo-OS)in-situ grown on nickel foam(NF)(N-NiMo-OS/NF)by sulfurization treatment.Compared with the product using traditional MoG as a template,N-NiMo-OS/NF inheriting a larger core structure from N-MoG delivers enhanced space for ions transport and volume expansion during the energy storage process,together with the synergistic effects of multi-components and the heterostructure,the as-prepared N-NiMo-OS/NF nanoflower exhibits excellent performance for the battery-type hybrid supercapacitors(BHS)and ZHS devices.Notably,the ZHS device delivers superior electrochemical performance to the BHS device,such as a higher specific capacity of 327.5 mAh·g^(−1)at 1 A·g^(−1),a preeminent energy density of 610.6 Wh·kg^(−1)at 1710 W·kg^(−1),long cycle life.The in-situ Raman,ex-situ X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),theoretical calculation demonstrate the extra Zn^(2+)insertion/extraction storage mechanism provides enhanced electrochemical performance for ZHS device.Therefore,the dual-ion pre-inserted strategy can be extended for other advanced electrode materials in energy storage fields.展开更多
基金National Key Research and Development Program (No.2018YFC1802605)Sichuan Regional Innovation Cooperation Project (No.2022YFQ0081)+1 种基金the Chengdu Key R&D Support Plan Project (No.2022-YF05-00357-SN)the Sichuan University-Yibin City School and City Strategic Cooperation Project (No.2020CDYB-9)。
文摘Formaldehyde is a pollutant that significantly affects the indoor air quality.However,conventional remediation approaches can be challenging to deal with low-concentration formaldehyde in an indoor environment.In this study,Photocatalysts of Ag/graphitic carbon nitride(g-C_(3)N_(4))/Ni with 3D reticulated coral structure were prepared by thermal polymerization and liquid phase photo-deposition,using nickel foam(NF)as the carrier.Experiments demonstrated that when the Ag concentration was 3%,and the relative humidity was 60%,the Ni/Ag/g-C_(3)N_(4)showed the maximum degradation rate of formaldehyde at 90.19%under visible light irradiation,and the formaldehyde concentration after degradation was lower than the Hygienic standard stated by the Chinese Government.The porous structure of Ni/Ag/g-C_(3)N_(4)and the formation of Schottky junctions promoted the Adsorption efficiency and degradation of formaldehyde,while the nickel foam carrier effectively promoted the desorption of degradation products.Meanwhile,the degradation rate was only reduced by3.4%after 16 recycles,the three-dimensional porous structure extended the lifetime of the photocatalyst.This study provides a new strategy for the degradation of indoor formaldehyde at low concentrations.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52072197 and 21971132)the 111 Project of China(No.D20017)+5 种基金Outstanding Youth Foundation of Shandong Province,China(No.ZR2019JQ14)Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province,China(No.ZR2022QE098)Major Scientific and Technological Innovation Project(No.2019JZZY020405)Major Basic Research Program of Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province under Grant(No.ZR2020ZD09)Qingdao Postdoctoral Researcher Applied Research Project(No.04030431060100)Postdoctoral Innovation Project of Shandong Province(No.SDCX-ZG-20220307).
文摘At present,Ru dopants mainly enhance electrocatalytic performance by inducing strain,vacancy,local electron difference,and synergy.Surprisingly,this work innovatively proposes that trace Ru atoms induce dual-reconstruction of phosphide by regulating the electronic configuration and proportion of Co–P/Co–O species,and ultimately activate superb electrocatalytic performance.Specifically,Ru-CoFeP@C/nickel foam(NF)is reconstructed to generate hydrophilic Co(OH)_(2)nanosheets during the hydrogen evolution reaction(HER)process,further accelerating the alkaline HER kinetics of phosphide.And the as-formed CoOOH during the oxygen evolution reaction(OER)process directly accelerates the oxygen overflow efficiency.As expected,the overpotential at 100 mA·cm^(−2)(η100)values of the reconstructed Ru-CoFeP@C/NF are 0.104 and 0.257 V for HER and OER,which are greatly lower than that of Pt/C-NF and RuO_(2)-NF benchmarks,respectively.This work provides guidance for the construction of highperformance catalysts for HER and OER dual reconstruction.This work provides a new idea for the optimization of catalyst structure and electrocatalytic performance.
文摘目的观察尿毒症毒素硫酸吲哚酚(IS)是否促进巨噬泡沫细胞脂滴的蓄积,以及对细胞内B类1型清道夫受体(SR-B1)表达和核因子NF-κB活化的影响。方法体外佛波酯(PMA)诱导人源单核细胞系THP-1分化为巨噬细胞,加入氧化低密度脂蛋白(ox-LDL)培养促进巨噬细胞泡沫化,随后以不同浓度的IS干预巨噬泡沫细胞,油红O染色观察细胞内脂滴变化,实时PCR和Western blotting检测SR-B1 m RNA和蛋白表达的水平,ELISA法检测NF-κB活化情况;经NF-κB抑制剂四氢化吡咯二硫代氨基甲酸酯(PDTC)预处理后IS再干预,实时PCR检测巨噬泡沫细胞内SR-B1 m RNA表达的变化。结果与对照组(IS 0μmol/L)比较,IS干预后巨噬泡沫细胞内脂滴明显增加,随着IS浓度的升高,细胞内脂滴逐渐增加;IS干预后巨噬泡沫细胞的NF-κB活化程度增高,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。与对照组比较,细胞在不同浓度的IS(2.5、25、250μmol/L)处理下,SR-B1 m RNA和蛋白的表达下降,随着IS浓度的增加,SR-B1和蛋白逐渐减少,呈现浓度依赖性,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。PDTC预处理后SR-B1m RNA表达增加,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论 IS抑制SR-B1 m RNA和蛋白的表达,增加THP-1源性巨噬泡沫细胞胆固醇的蓄积,促进巨噬细胞泡沫化,从而促进动脉粥样硬化。NF-κB活化可能是IS抑制SR-B1 m RNA表达的可能机制之一。
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21878242,52206277,and 21828802)the Basic Science Center Program for Ordered Energy Conversion of National Nature Science Foundation(No.51888103)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2022MD723821).
文摘Electrocatalysts with optimal efficiency and durability for the oxygen evolution reaction(OER)are becoming increasingly important as the demand for alkaline water/seawater electrolysis technology grows.Herein,a novel rose-shaped NiFe-layered double hydroxide(LDH)/NiCo_(2)O_(4)composed of amorphous wrinkled NiFe-LDH and highly crystalline NiCo_(2)O_(4)was synthesized with rich heterointerfaces.Many unsaturated metal sites are generated due to significant charge reconstruction at the heterointerface between the crystalline and amorphous phases.These metal sites could trigger and provide more active sites.The density functional theory(DFT)reveals that a new charge transfer channel(Co-Fe)was formed at the heterointerface between NiFe-LDH as electron acceptor and NiCo_(2)O_(4)as electron donor.The new charge transfer channel boosts interfacial charge transfer and enhances catalytic efficiency.The NiFe-LDH/NiCo_(2)O_(4)/nickel foam(NF)drives current densities of 10 and 100 mA·cm−2 with overpotentials of 193 and 236 mV,respectively.The composite electrode demonstrates a fast turnover frequency(0.0143 s−1)at 1.45 V vs.RHE(RHE=reversible hydrogen electrode),which is 5.5 times greater than pure NiCo_(2)O_(4),suggesting its superior intrinsic activity.Additionally,NiFe-LDH/NiCo_(2)O_(4)/NF electrode exhibited negligible degradation after 150 h of uninterrupted running in alkaline seawater oxidation.This study introduces a method for preparing high-efficiency electrocatalysts utilized in alkaline water/seawater electrolysis.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51001066)the Shanghai Leading Academic Discipline Project(No.S30107)Shanghai Education Commissions
文摘This paper designs and fabricates CeO_2 nanoparticles on a large scale by hydrolysis and oxidation of cerium carbide.The electrochemical supercapacitor behavior of CeO_2 nanoparticles was investigated.The nickel foam(NF) supported CeO_2 nanoparticles show a high areal capacitance of 119 mF/cm^2,demonstrating a strong synergistic effect between NF and CeO_2 nanoparticles.The high capacitance of the CeO_2/NF nanoparticles is possibly due to an improved conductivity by NF and a better utilization of CeO_2 nanoparticles.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21702116,51772162,and 52072197)the 111 Project of China(No.D20017)+5 种基金Shandong Provincial Key Research and Development Program,China(No.2019GSF107087)Qingdao Postdoctoral Sustentation Fund,Youth Innovation and Technology Foundation of Shandong Higher Education Institutions,China(No.2019KJC004)Outstanding Youth Foundation of Shandong Province,China(No.ZR2019JQ14)Taishan Scholar Young Talent Program(No.tsqn201909114)Major Scientific and Technological Innovation Project(No.2019JZZY020405)Major Basic Research Program of Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(No.ZR2020ZD09).
文摘Zinc ion hybrid supercapacitors(ZHS)have received much attention due to the enhanced potential window range and high specific capacity.However,the appropriate positive materials with high electrochemical performance are still a challenge.Herein,NH_(4)^(+)and glycerate anions pre-inserted Mo glycerate(N-MoG)spheres are synthesized and serve as the template to form NH_(4)^(+)intercalated Ni_(3)S_(2)/Ni_(3)O_(2)(OH)_(4)@MoS_(2)core–shell nanoflower(N-NiMo-OS)in-situ grown on nickel foam(NF)(N-NiMo-OS/NF)by sulfurization treatment.Compared with the product using traditional MoG as a template,N-NiMo-OS/NF inheriting a larger core structure from N-MoG delivers enhanced space for ions transport and volume expansion during the energy storage process,together with the synergistic effects of multi-components and the heterostructure,the as-prepared N-NiMo-OS/NF nanoflower exhibits excellent performance for the battery-type hybrid supercapacitors(BHS)and ZHS devices.Notably,the ZHS device delivers superior electrochemical performance to the BHS device,such as a higher specific capacity of 327.5 mAh·g^(−1)at 1 A·g^(−1),a preeminent energy density of 610.6 Wh·kg^(−1)at 1710 W·kg^(−1),long cycle life.The in-situ Raman,ex-situ X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),theoretical calculation demonstrate the extra Zn^(2+)insertion/extraction storage mechanism provides enhanced electrochemical performance for ZHS device.Therefore,the dual-ion pre-inserted strategy can be extended for other advanced electrode materials in energy storage fields.