The synthesis of a perpendicular growth structure of MoS_(2)nanosheets on graphene for efficient sodium storage is challenging yet ideal due to the benefits of open ion diffusion channels and high electronic conductiv...The synthesis of a perpendicular growth structure of MoS_(2)nanosheets on graphene for efficient sodium storage is challenging yet ideal due to the benefits of open ion diffusion channels and high electronic conductivity.In this study,we have successfully fabricated a novel structure of vertical MoS_(2)nanosheets on graphene,with ZnS nanoparticles serving as bonding points(MoS_(2)/ZnS/G),through a facile hydrothermal method.During the synthesis process,Zn^(2+)not only acts as a landing site for the vertical growth of MoS_(2)nanosheets but also triggers the formation of a defect-rich structure in the final samples.This unique architecture of MoS_(2)/ZnS/G effectively combines the advantages of a vertically aligned geometry and a defectrich structure for energy storage.The resulting structure displays shortened transport paths for electrons/ions,enhanced conductivity,improved structural integrity,and an increased number of active sites for promising electrochemical performance.As expected,when used as anode for sodium-ion batteries,the as-synthesize d MoS_(2)/ZnS/G exhibits excellent rate capability(high capacity of 298 mAh·g^(-1)at 5 A·g^(-1))and good cycling stability(a capacity decay of 0.056%per cycle after 500 cycles at 1 A·g^(-1)).According to the kinetic investigations,the electrochemical process of the MoS_(2)/ZnS/G sample is primarily governe d by a pseudocapacitive behavior,which enhances the charge/discharge kinetics and allows the MoS_(2)/ZnS/G structure to remain intact during cycling.展开更多
Dysregulated GABAergic inhibition in the amygdala has long been implicated in stress-related neuropsychiatric disorders.However,the molecular and circuit mechanisms underlying the dysregulation remain elusive.Here,by ...Dysregulated GABAergic inhibition in the amygdala has long been implicated in stress-related neuropsychiatric disorders.However,the molecular and circuit mechanisms underlying the dysregulation remain elusive.Here,by using a mouse model of chronic social defeat stress(CSDS),we observed that the dysregulation varied drastically across individual projection neurons(PNs)in the basolateral amygdala(BLA),one of the kernel amygdala subregions critical for stress coping.While persistently reducing the extrasynaptic GABAAreceptor(GABA_(A)R)-mediated tonic current in the BLA PNs projecting to the ventral hippocampus(BLA→v HPC PNs),CSDS increased the current in those projecting to the anterodorsal bed nucleus of stria terminalis(BLA→adBNST PNs),suggesting projection-based dysregulation of tonic inhibition in BLA PNs by CSDS.Transcriptional and electrophysiological analysis revealed that the opposite CSDS influences were mediated by loss-and gain-of-function ofδ-containing GABA_(A)Rs(GABA_(A)(δ)Rs)in BLA→vHPC and BLA→adBNST PNs,respectively.Importantly,it was the lost inhibition in the former population but not the augmentation in the latter population that correlated with the increased anxiety-like behavior in CSDS mice.Virally mediated maintenance of GABA_(A)(δ)R currents in BLA→vHPC PNs occluded CSDS-induced anxiety-like behavior.These findings clarify the molecular substrate for the dysregulated GABAergic inhibition in amygdala circuits for stress-associated psychopathology.展开更多
基金financially supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20211352)the Nature Science Fundation of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions of China(No.22KJA430005)。
文摘The synthesis of a perpendicular growth structure of MoS_(2)nanosheets on graphene for efficient sodium storage is challenging yet ideal due to the benefits of open ion diffusion channels and high electronic conductivity.In this study,we have successfully fabricated a novel structure of vertical MoS_(2)nanosheets on graphene,with ZnS nanoparticles serving as bonding points(MoS_(2)/ZnS/G),through a facile hydrothermal method.During the synthesis process,Zn^(2+)not only acts as a landing site for the vertical growth of MoS_(2)nanosheets but also triggers the formation of a defect-rich structure in the final samples.This unique architecture of MoS_(2)/ZnS/G effectively combines the advantages of a vertically aligned geometry and a defectrich structure for energy storage.The resulting structure displays shortened transport paths for electrons/ions,enhanced conductivity,improved structural integrity,and an increased number of active sites for promising electrochemical performance.As expected,when used as anode for sodium-ion batteries,the as-synthesize d MoS_(2)/ZnS/G exhibits excellent rate capability(high capacity of 298 mAh·g^(-1)at 5 A·g^(-1))and good cycling stability(a capacity decay of 0.056%per cycle after 500 cycles at 1 A·g^(-1)).According to the kinetic investigations,the electrochemical process of the MoS_(2)/ZnS/G sample is primarily governe d by a pseudocapacitive behavior,which enhances the charge/discharge kinetics and allows the MoS_(2)/ZnS/G structure to remain intact during cycling.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(82125010,81930032,31970953,81741759,31700916,and 81601179)Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province(20172BCB22005,20192ACB20023,and 20192ACB21024)。
文摘Dysregulated GABAergic inhibition in the amygdala has long been implicated in stress-related neuropsychiatric disorders.However,the molecular and circuit mechanisms underlying the dysregulation remain elusive.Here,by using a mouse model of chronic social defeat stress(CSDS),we observed that the dysregulation varied drastically across individual projection neurons(PNs)in the basolateral amygdala(BLA),one of the kernel amygdala subregions critical for stress coping.While persistently reducing the extrasynaptic GABAAreceptor(GABA_(A)R)-mediated tonic current in the BLA PNs projecting to the ventral hippocampus(BLA→v HPC PNs),CSDS increased the current in those projecting to the anterodorsal bed nucleus of stria terminalis(BLA→adBNST PNs),suggesting projection-based dysregulation of tonic inhibition in BLA PNs by CSDS.Transcriptional and electrophysiological analysis revealed that the opposite CSDS influences were mediated by loss-and gain-of-function ofδ-containing GABA_(A)Rs(GABA_(A)(δ)Rs)in BLA→vHPC and BLA→adBNST PNs,respectively.Importantly,it was the lost inhibition in the former population but not the augmentation in the latter population that correlated with the increased anxiety-like behavior in CSDS mice.Virally mediated maintenance of GABA_(A)(δ)R currents in BLA→vHPC PNs occluded CSDS-induced anxiety-like behavior.These findings clarify the molecular substrate for the dysregulated GABAergic inhibition in amygdala circuits for stress-associated psychopathology.