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Performance and Optimization of Air Source Heat Pump Water Heater with Cyclic Heating
A new type of microchannel condenser applied in the air source heat pump water heater (ASHPWH) with cyclic heating was proposed in this study. The operating performance of the ASHPWH was first tested. Then, th...
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Effect of Co content on mechanical properties of laser cladded WC coatings: Insights from first-principle calculation and machine learning
Crystal structures of laser cladded WC-xCo coatings with different Co contents were established to investigate the effects of Co content on their crystallinities and microstrains of WC-xCo coatings. The optimi...
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Mindful Parenting and Trajectories of Child Social-Emotional Development: A Study on Chinese Migrant Preschoolers
Mindful parenting is an essential aspect of parenting practices, yet the role of mindful parenting in children’s social-emotional development in Chinese culture is poorly understood. This study examined how mindf...
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Phytohormones-mediated strategies for mitigation of heavy metals toxicity in plants focused on sustainable production
In this manuscript, authors reviewed and explore the information on beneficial role of phytohormones to mitigate adverse effects of heavy metals toxicity in plants.
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Open AccessAssociations of hyperthyroidism with epilepsy: a Mendelian randomization study
Prior studies have revealed an increased susceptibility to epilepsy in hyperthyroid individuals, but the genetic basis of the hyperthyroidism–epilepsy relationship is not fully comprehended, prompting this stu...
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Open AccessS-nitrosothiol homeostasis maintained by ADH5 facilitates STING-dependent host defense against pathogens
Oxidative (or respiratory) burst confers host defense against pathogens by generating reactive species, including reactive nitrogen species (RNS). The microbial infection-induced excessive RNS damages many bio...
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Open AccessAssessment of whole-body and regional body fat using abdominal quantitative computed tomography in Chinese women and men
Being overweight or obese has become a serious public health concern, and accurate assessment of body composition is particularly important. More precise indicators of body fat composition include visceral adi...
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Correction: A CRISPR-Cas12a-based electrochemical biosensor for the detection of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor
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Characterizations of generalized pencils of pairs of projections
Let T be a bounded linear operator on a complex Hilbert space \(\mathcal {H}\) H ...
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Open AccessGlucocorticoids increase adiposity by stimulating Krüppel-like factor 9 expression in macrophages
The mechanisms underlying glucocorticoid (GC)-induced obesity are poorly understood. Macrophages are the primary targets by which GCs exert pharmacological effects and perform critical functions in adipose tis...
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A CRISPR-Cas12a-based electrochemical biosensor for the detection of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor
A novel electrochemical biosensor that combines the CRISPR-Cas12a system with a gold electrode is reported for the rapid and sensitive detection of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF). The bi...
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Conductive halloysite nanotubes/polypyrrole cathodes prepared by one-step in situ polymerization for zinc-ion batteries
Zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) are desirable as one of the most potential energy storage devices owing to the environmental friendliness and abundant zinc reserves. Nevertheless, numerous promising cathode material...
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Improved Bidirectional Dynamic JPS Algorithm for Global Path Planning of Mobile Robot
This paper proposed to improve the bidirectional dynamic JPS algorithm in order to address the issues with the jump point search algorithm in the process of pathfinding, such as numerous path inflection points...
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Design and processing behavior of large tubes with a rotating magnetic pole core-based magnetic abrasive finishing
A novel magnetic abrasive finishing (MAF) technique employing a rotating magnetic disc is developed to address the issue of uneven polishing on large-sized slender tubes. The method involves arranging a series...
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Research on taper thread’s compensation algorithm based on machine vision considering the inclined state effect and tooth profile distortion
Drill pipe joint’s thread quality directly affects the machining performance and the drill pipe’s service life. Machine vision can quickly detect thread parameters to determine the thread processing quality, b...
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Modeling Continuous Cooling Transformations for HSLA Steels With Physical Metallurgy Guided Hereditary Machine Learning
Phase transformations during continuous cooling play a vital role in controlling final microstructure and mechanical properties of hot-rolled high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) steels. Therefore, accurate predicti...
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Effect of TiCr Mass Fraction on Microstructure and Electrochemical Performance of Laser Cladded Ni-30%WC Coatings on S136 Steel
Ni-30%WC coatings with the TiCr mass fractions of 3%, 6% and 9% were prepared on S136 steel by laser cladding, and the effects of TiCr mass fraction on the microstructure and electrochemical performance of obt...
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Open AccessPetrological evidence for deep subduction of organic carbon to subarc depths
The significance of subducted organic carbon for the deep carbon cycle has been demonstrated by the presence of ultra-deep diamonds and arc emissions. However, there is no convincing evidence that organic carb...
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Open AccessCombination of DBD and Catalysts for CH4 and CO2 Conversion: Basics and Applications
This paper describes dielectric barrier discharge and catalyst combination technology which is applied for dry methane reforming (DMR: CH4 + CO2 = 2CO + 2H2) and reverse water gas shift reaction (RWGS: CO2 + H2 =...
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Open AccessThe advances of adjuvants in mRNA vaccines
The remarkable success of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has propelled the rapid development of this vaccination technology in recent years. ...
