A photoinitiator selected from the group consisting of an acylphosphine oxide, a α-hydroxy-ketone and a α-amino-ketone, characterized in that the photoinitiator includes at least one aliphatic disulfide as functional group.

This disclosure concerns a method of making a ligand for Quantum Dot functionalization, a method of making a functionalized Quantum Dot (QD) with a ligand, and a method of making a transparent luminescent quantum dot thiol-yne nanocomposite with tailorable optical, thermal, and mechanical properties. The prepolymer solution and functionalized Quantum Dot can be used in additive manufacturing.

This disclosure concerns a method of making a ligand for Quantum Dot functionalization, a method of making a functionalized Quantum Dot (QD) with a ligand, and a method of making a transparent luminescent quantum dot thiol-yne nanocomposite with tailorable optical, thermal, and mechanical properties. The prepolymer solution and functionalized Quantum Dot can be used in additive manufacturing.

The present disclosure provides salts of lipoic acid choline ester (LACE), crystalline forms thereof, and methods of use thereof. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions of LACE salts and methods of use thereof.

The present disclosure provides salts of lipoic acid choline ester (LACE), crystalline forms thereof, and methods of use thereof. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions of LACE salts and methods of use thereof.

A compound with anti-drug resistant bacteria activity having the following formula (I):

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is disclosed. A method of preparing the compound of formula (I) is also disclosed.

A compound with anti-drug resistant bacteria activity having the following formula (I):

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is disclosed. A method of preparing the compound of formula (I) is also disclosed.

Compounds, formulations, and methods are provided containing the choline ester of a reducing agent, especially lipoic acid or derivatives thereof. The compounds may be administered via a topical ocular route to treat or prevent oxidative damage.

Compounds, formulations, and methods are provided containing the choline ester of a reducing agent, especially lipoic acid or derivatives thereof. The compounds may be administered via a topical ocular route to treat or prevent oxidative damage.

The present disclosure provides and an agent for treating or preventing an eye disease such as presbyopia, comprising, as an active ingredient, a lipoic acid prodrug having a specified structure.