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The TiO2-TAP has revealed high affinity, sensitivity and selectivity for copper ion over other competing metal ions in aqueous media. The experimental data revealed that the Cu2+ ions was sensed and adsorbed by the TiO2-TAP at optimal pH 5.0. The results also confirmed that the TiO2-TAP has a wide linear detection range for Cu2+ (0.01 to 12.5 μM). From UV-vis titration experiment, the limit of detection (LOD) for Cu2+ ions was found to be 2.51 nM. The proposed method was successfully applied for the sensitive and selective detection of Cu2+ in tap water, sea water and well water. In addition, Cu2+ recovery improved using the TiO2-TAP containing N, S and O atoms as chelating sites. Therefore, the developed nanosensor with great features like the cost-effective, excellent sensitively and selectively, short response times and high adsorption efficiency for Cu2+ can be utilized in any physical and biological conditions.The protein-surfactant interaction studies have great importance in the range of the application like cosmetics, food, pharmaceutical, detergent industries, and many more. In this study, we have studies protein (rabbit serum albumin, RSA) and a cationic surfactant (cetyltrimethylammonium bromide, CTAB) interaction at different physiological conditions (viz., pH, ionic strength, surfactants concentrations, protein concentration, and many more). They form the protein surfactant complexes. The interchange of electrostatic and hydrophobic force monitors the change in complexes. The three different pHs (below (4.0), above (7.0) and at (4.7) the isoelectric point of RSA) of the medium indicate the three different charges on the protein while surfactant is positive in charge. Critical micelle concentration (CMC) plays a significant role in protein-surfactant interaction. CTAB unfolds the protein at its specific concentration range afterward again; it starts refolded. Selleck NIK SMI1 RSA interacted, with the addition of the CTAB is characterized by many spectroscopic methods like UV-visible, fluorescence, fluorescence time-resolved, circular dichroism, and topographical changes monitored by the AFM. In fluorescence spectra, the blue shift shows the unfolding of RSA. The molecular docking indicates the binding energy of 5.8 kcal mol-1. The changes below and above the CMC is significant.According to cognitive-behavioral models, traits, triggering events, cognitions, and adverse behaviors play a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of health anxiety. During virus outbreaks, anxiety is widespread. However, the role of trait health anxiety, cyberchondria, and coping in the context of virus anxiety during the current COVID-19 pandemic has not yet been studied. An online survey was conducted in the German general population (N = 1615, 79.8 % female, Mage = 33.36 years, SD = 13.18) in mid-March 2020, which included questionnaires on anxiety associated with SARS-CoV-2, trait health anxiety, cyberchondriaPandemic (i.e. excessive online information search), and emotion regulation. The participants reported a significantly increasing virus anxiety in recent months (previous months recorded retrospectively), especially among individuals with heightened trait health anxiety. CyberchondriaPandemic showed positive correlations with current virus anxiety (r = .09-.48), and this relationship was additionally moderated by trait health anxiety. A negative correlation was found between the perception of being informed about the pandemic and the current virus anxiety (r=-.18), with adaptive emotion regulation being a significant moderator for this relationship. The findings suggest that trait health anxiety and cyberchondria serve as risk factors, whereas information about the pandemic and adaptive emotion regulation might represent buffering factors for anxiety during a virus pandemic.Criterion E2 ("reckless or self-destructive behavior") was added to the DSM-5 posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) criteria to reflect the established association between PTSD and risky and unhealthy behaviors (RUBs); however, previous research has questioned its clinical significance. To determine whether criterion E2 adequately captures reckless/self-destructive behavior, we examined the prevalence and associations of RUBs (e.g., substance misuse, risky sexual behaviors) with criterion E2 endorsement. Further, we examined associations between criterion E2 and psychiatric conditions (e.g., depressive disorders, anxiety disorders) in a population-based sample of trauma-exposed adults. We analyzed data from the 2012-2013 National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (N = 36,309). The Alcohol Use Disorder and Associated Disabilities Interview Schedule-5 assessed lifetime DSM-5 psychiatric conditions and self-reported RUBs. Among trauma-exposed adults (n = 23,936), multiple logistic regressions examined criterion E2's associations with RUBs and psychiatric conditions. After adjusting for covariates, all RUBs were associated with E2 endorsement (AOR range 1.58-3.97; most prevalent RUB among those who endorsed E2 greater substance use than intended [57.0 %]) except binge eating, and E2 endorsement was associated with increased odds of PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use disorders, and schizotypal, borderline, and antisocial personality disorders (AOR range 1.65-2.75), and decreased odds of major depressive disorder (AOR = 0.76). Results support the clinical significance of criterion E2 through identifying associated RUBs and distinct correlates. These results may inform screening and intervention strategies for at-risk populations.Due to the high demand of paper and related items, pulp and paper industry is flourishing day by day. With increased production, come the hazards associated with the toxic elements present in the effluents. Various microorganisms are currently employed in the remediation of these toxic effluents. In addition, various techniques like ozonation, electrocoagulation, UV treatment, Fenton's reagent, and photo-Fenton based techniques are used in advanced oxidation processes to reduce these toxins from effluents. This review highlights various above mentioned advanced techniques and innovative processes along with the biological remediation of these toxic effluents with the help of some potential microbial consortia or their combinatory effects. Moreover, the present review will also disclose the ideas on utilizing the tools of metabolic engineering, systems biology, and artificial intelligence towards microbial engineering for relatively better bioremediation processes. In the future, these techniques might be helpful in increasing the capability of microbial consortia towards detoxification of effluents to make them environmentally safe.