Available online at www.sciencedirect.com Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology‚ Biology‚ and Medicine xx (2011) xxx – xxx www.nanomedjournal.com Review Article Upconversion nanoparticles: synthesis‚ surface modification and biological applications Meng Wang‚ PhDa‚c ‚ Gopal Abbineni‚ MSb ‚ April Clevenger‚ MSb ‚ Chuanbin Mao‚ PhDb ‚ Shukun Xu‚ MSa‚⁎ a College of Sciences‚ Northeastern University‚ Shenyang‚ People’s Republic of China Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry‚ University of Oklahoma
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Microwave Synthesis of Benchmark Organo-iron complexes Chem 347/447 “Microwave synthesis of benchmark Organo-iron complexes” is an interesting article by Sean M. Garringer ‚ Andrew J. Hesse ‚ John R. Magers ‚ Kristopher R. Pugh ‚ Stacy A. O’Reilly and Anne M. Wilson which describes microwave- assisted technique in chemical synthesis. The authors detail the formation of various organo-iron species with the aid of a microwave. Using microwaves in chemical
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’Antigone is a thoroughly admirable character.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Throughout the play‚ Antigone is presented as an audacious and unorthodox female character‚ whose actions depict her independence and confidence. She dismisses the rules which she believes are false‚ and honourably battles against her uncle’s rule to bring justice to her slaughtered brother; her original intentions suggest how important family relationships are to her. However‚ Antigone’s reckless behaviour
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and the Girl from the plays ‘Antigone’ and ‘Blood Wedding’ fail to do so. They make choices resulting from poor judgement and the flaws of each of these two characters and eventually lead to harsh consequences. As a figure of authority‚ the King has an arrogance that leads him to make decisions‚ relying only on his views and beliefs. Also‚ the Girl and Creon share the flaw of jealousy that causes them to act in search of their own happiness or security. ‘Antigone’ is a play that was written in
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In the play Antigone‚ Sophocles uses many important literary elements‚ but of the most important is irony. Three types of irony he uses are dramatic‚ attitudinal‚ and verbal irony. Sophocles’ use of irony in Antigone has a great impact on the play. If Sophocles did not use irony in his play‚ the events in the scenes would have been very different from what they are now. Irony is also used to add suspense‚ making the reader wonder what was going to happen next? Sophocles successfully accomplished
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Describe how you would want the audience to respond in the final scene (beginning from Eurydice’s entrance) The final scene of Antigone is where the tragedy of the situation is revealed; Creon‚ in simply doing what he thinks his right‚ has angered the Gods to the point where Antigone has died‚ Haemon has killed himself in fury with him‚ and Eurydice has also committed suicide upon hearing this news. The audience should feel sorrow; they should feel pity for Eurydice‚ as she hears the news. And they
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Breaking these laws would mean doing something like stealing‚ killing‚ or cheating. As cultures evolved‚ and beliefs changed‚ written‚ social‚ and ethical laws often conflicted with each other and created conflicts in society‚ as described by the play Antigone by Sophocles. In this play‚ there is a clear conflict between the written law made by the king‚ and the higher law‚ dictated by the religious beliefs of the time. When Creon‚ the king of Thebes‚ decrees that the body of Polyneices should be left
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The synthesis of meso-1‚2-dibromo-1‚2-diphenylethane was successful as the final product of the experiment had the same physical properties of the theoretical properties‚ which were determined by TLC and melting point. The synthesis of diphenylacetylene was also successful‚ as TLC and the melting point both proved its identity‚ however the UV-vis analysis went awry due
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play‚ Antigone‚ the author Sophocles presents situations where the characters have to choose between their family and the law. The characters must choose what is more important to them‚ their family or obeying the laws of Thebes. Throughout the play‚ Sophocles presents a strong theme of family values and the importance of it through the actions of Antigone‚ Creon and Haimon. Antigone‚ placed in many situations throughout the play‚ has to choose between her family and the law. Antigone chooses
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heartless man‚ who didn’t care about anyone else but himself. In the story‚ Antigone and her sister Ismene planned to bury their brother Polynieces. However‚ King Creon ordered that Polynieces’ body must remain un- buried‚ so it would rot and animals would use it as food. He soon said if anyone disobeyed his orders‚ they would be sentenced to death. Creon found out that Antigone buried Polynieces‚ and abandoned Antigone in a secluded area so she could die alone. But‚ little did he know that was his
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