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    FICO score - ROLE IN MODERN FINANCIAL SYSTEM

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    FICO assessment business is a corner portion in the budgetary administrations field. In the post-changes period, with expanded action in the Indian Financial division both existing and new organizations are selecting money from the capital business sector. The opposition among firms for a cut of the reserve funds cake has expanded. FICO score business in India is a sweet spot as it is on the cusp of vigorous development potential, driven by three triggers: Strong capex cycle in Indian economy, lower infiltration of corporate security market and administrative push because of execution of Basel II standards. FICO score helps in the improvement of money related markets. FICO score is a financial specialist administration and a rating organization is required to keep up the most astounding conceivable level of expository capability and trustworthiness. The diagnostic structure of rating manages assessment of both the business and monetary dangers connected with that element. Other than subjective perspectives like administration abilities additionally assume an extensive part in deciding a rating. FICO assessments set up a connection between danger and return. They in this manner give a measuring stick against which to quantify the danger characteristic in any instrument. Explanatory structure of rating manages assessment of both the business and money related dangers connected with that substance. The Reserve Bank of India liaises with SEBI, on the issue of rating offices' adherence to IOSCO Code of Conduct Fundamentals.Given the droop confronted by economies all around and the ascent in the quantity of defaultees, the time has come for the channel had a solid FICO score framework set up to guarantee smooth operation for the whole chain. The most noteworthy change in late identifies with accentuation on their responsibility and more imperative, the alert in controllers' utilization of evaluations

    Dendronized electrochromic polymer based on poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)

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    In order to improve electrochromic contrast, 3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene (EDOT) substituted with the first generation dendritic wedge based on gallic acid (M2) was synthesized by connecting 3,4,5-tribenzyloxy benzyl chloride to hydroxymethyl EDOT (M1). Electropolymerization of M1 and M2 resulted in the formation of an electroactive and well adhered film on the electrode surface. In the case of PEDOT substituted with the dendritic wedge (P2), it was observed that the resistance of the film increases with thickness. Spectroelectrochemical studies indicated that the polymers switch from a highly opaque dark-blue reduced state to highly transmissive oxidized state with a contrast of 67% in P2 and 46% in P1. In situ conductivity studies showed a sharp transition from a dedoped insulating state to doped conducting state at around −0.4 V with maximum in situ conductance of 0.06 S for P1 and 0.04 S for P2.© Elsevie

    Large PAMAM Dendron Induces Formation of Unusual <i>P</i>4<sub>3</sub>32 Mesophase in Monoolein/Water Systems

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    Compact macromolecular dendrons have previously been shown to induce the formation of discontinuous inverse micellar assemblies with <i>Fd</i>3<i>m</i> symmetry in monoolein/water systems. Here, we demonstrate that a large PAMAM dendron (G5: fifth generation) induces the formation of a very unusual mesophase with <i>P</i>4<sub>3</sub>32 symmetry. This mesophase had previously been observed in monoolein/water systems only on addition of cytochrome <i>c</i>. The <i>P</i>4<sub>3</sub>32 mesophase can be considered an intermediate phase between the bicontinuous <i>Ia</i>3<i>d</i> and discontinuous micellar mesophases. We present a detailed investigation of the phase behavior of monoolein/water as a function of G5 concentration and temperature. Addition of 1% G5 in 85/15 monoolein/water system induces a transition from the L<sub>α</sub> to <i>Ia</i>3<i>d</i> phase. Further increase in G5 concentration to above 2% induces the formation of the <i>P</i>4<sub>3</sub>32 phase. In contrast to this, incorporation of lower generation PAMAM dendrons (G2–G4) in monoolein/water yields a qualitatively different phase diagram with the formation of the reverse micellar <i>Fd</i>3<i>m</i> phase. PAMAM dendrons of all generations, G2–G5, bear terminal amine groups that interact with the monoolein headgroup. The compact molecular architecture of the dendrons and these attractive interactions induce bending of the monoolein bilayer structure. For smaller dendrons, G2–G4, this results in the formation of the <i>Fd</i>3<i>m</i> phase. However, the large size of the G5 dendron precludes this and a rare intermediate phase between the <i>Ia</i>3<i>d</i> and discontinuous micellar phase, and the <i>P</i>4<sub>3</sub>32 mesophase forms instead

    Visible light and pH-responsive star copolymer and doxorubicin-polymer conjugate micelles for combination drug delivery and bioimaging

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    Amphiphilic 3-arm star copolymer containing visible light-cleavable BODIPY group and pH-responsive imine bonds at the junction of hydrophilic poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) and two poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) arms was synthesized by the combination of ring-opening polymerization (ROP) and click chemistry. The formation and stimuli-responsive disruption of micelles were analyzed using dynamic light scattering and transmission electron microscopy. Dual stimuli-responsive release of anticancer drugs Doxorubicin (Dox) and Camptothecin (CPT) from the micelles was studied. Micellar assemblies containing Dox conjugated to PEG-BODIPY through imine bonds were prepared and controlled release of Dox in response to visible light and pH was shown. CPT and Dox-loaded star copolymer micelles as well as CPT loaded Dox-conjugated micelles were used in cellular uptake studies on MDA-MB 231 cells, and the synergistic effect of the two stimuli on the release of the two drugs was demonstrated inside the cells. Micellar assemblies also showed excellent bioimaging properties in the cellular uptake studies.</p
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