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Metallogenic characteristics of the region of Northwest Hebei and analysis of ore prospecting potential in its peripheries
The region of Northwest Hebei is an area where Au-Ag polymetallic ore depsits are concentrated in Hebei Province. There were divided the Au ore-concentrated region with the magmatic-metamorphic diamictite zone...
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Wireless sensing determination of uranium(IV) based on its inhibitory effect on a catalytic precipitation reaction
Uranium is a toxic element due to its radioactivity. Develo** analytical methods of uranium for avoiding its damage is necessary. In this study, we found that the catalytic effect of mercury(II) on the preci...
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Sodium silicate route: fabricating high monodisperse hollow silica spheres by a facile method
This paper exhibits good example of high well-defined hollow silica spheres by using a low-cost sodium silicate precursor via a facile method. The N2 adsorption isotherm shows that this hollow structure leads to ...
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Helix-sense-selective radical polymerization of bulky styrenic monomers: chiral induction and liquid crystallinity
Eight chiral vinylterphenyl monomers, (+)-2,5-bis{4′-[(S)-1″-methylpropyloxy]phenyl}styrene (Ia), (+)-2,5-bis{4′-[(S)-2″-methylbutyloxy]phenyl}styrene (Ib), (+)-2,5-bis{4′-[(S)-3″-methylpentyloxy]phenyl}styrene (
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Open AccessReal-Time Control of Uni-Directional Liquid Spreading on a Half-Cone Nanoshell Array
Half-cone nanoshell arrays, fabricated by a simple and efficient colloidal lithography method, enable uni-directional liquid spreading on their hydrophilic asymmetric nanostructured surface. The preferred dire...
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Aging of solidified/stabilized electrolytic manganese solid waste with accelerated carbonation and aging inhibition
High concentrations of soluble Mn in electrolytic manganese solid waste (EMSW) in soil cause the severe contamination in China. Calcium oxide and magnesium oxide-dominated stabilizers are suitable for the soli...
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Effects of cover crop in an apple orchard on microbial community composition, networks, and potential genes involved with degradation of crop residues in soil
Changes in the soil microbial communities and networks were monitored after planting the cover crop for 9 years. The field experiment included plots with a cover crop and without a cover crop but with weed con...
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Metagenomic exploration of the interactions between N and P cycling and SOM turnover in an apple orchard with a cover crop fertilized for 9 years
We investigated the types of metabolism and genes involved with N and P reactions, and SOM turnover as well as their interaction was monitored in an apple orchard by metagenome sequencing. The field experiment...
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Nonlinear Luttinger liquid plasmons in semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes
Interacting electrons confined in one dimension are generally described by the Luttinger liquid formalism, where the low-energy electronic dispersion is assumed to be linear and the resulting plasmonic excitat...
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Credible seed identification for large-scale structural network alignment
Structural network alignment utilizes the topological structure information to find correspondences between nodes of two networks. Researchers have proposed a line of useful algorithms which usually require a ...
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Open AccessMicroglia and macrophage exhibit attenuated inflammatory response and ferroptosis resistance after RSL3 stimulation via increasing Nrf2 expression
Many neurological diseases involve neuroinflammation, during which overproduction of cytokines by immune cells, especially microglia, can aggregate neuronal death. Ferroptosis is a recently discovered cell met...
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Air-stable n-type transistors based on assembled aligned carbon nanotube arrays and their application in complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor electronics
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are ideal candidates for beyond-silicon nano-electronics because of their high mobility and low-cost processing. Recently, assembled massively aligned CNTs have emerged as an important ...
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Visible light-driven photoelectrochemical enzyme biosensor based on reduced graphene oxide/titania for detection of glucose
Develo** a rapid and sensitive photo-electrochemical (PEC) sensing platform for glucose detection is highly desirable. Herein, a visible light-driven PEC enzyme biosensor for sensitive detection of glucose w...
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High incidence of hypertension-mediated organ damage in a series of Chinese patients with 17α-hydroxylase deficiency
To analyze the prevalence of hypertension-mediated organ damage (HMOD) and its relationship with enzyme activity of mutant CYP17A1 and other risk factors in patients with 17α-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiency (1...
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Highly sensitive, scalable, and rapid SARS-CoV-2 biosensor based on In2O3 nanoribbon transistors and phosphatase
Develo** convenient and accurate SARS-CoV-2 antigen test and serology test is crucial in curbing the global COVID-19 pandemic. In this work, we report an improved indium oxide (In2O3) nanoribbon field-effect tr...
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Synergistic effect of silver plasmon resonance and p-n heterojunction enhanced photoelectrochemical aptasensing platform for detecting chloramphenicol
In this work, Ag/bismuth oxyiodide (BiOI)/TiO2 nanorod array (NRA) is used as the visible light active material, and chloramphenicol (CAP) aptamer is used as the original biological identification. A photoelectro...
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Open AccessLarge area polymer semiconductor sub-microwire arrays by coaxial focused electrohydrodynamic jet printing for high-performance OFETs
Large area and highly aligned polymer semiconductor sub-microwires were fabricated using the coaxial focused electrohydrodynamic jet printing technology. As indicated by the results, the sub-microwire arrays h...
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Open AccessSpatially nanoconfined N-type polymer semiconductors for stretchable ultrasensitive X-ray detection
Polymer semiconductors are promising candidates for wearable and skin-like X-ray detectors due to their scalable manufacturing, adjustable molecular structures and intrinsic flexibility. Herein, we fabricated ...
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Open AccessAn urban crowd flow model integrating geographic characteristics
Predicting urban crowd flow spatial distributions plays a critical role in optimizing urban public safety and traffic congestion management. The spatial dependency between regions and the temporal dynamics of ...
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Distinguishing the contribution of nitrogen fertilizer and native soil nitrogen to young apple trees
The nitrogen (N) demand–supply is crucial for optimizing nutrient management in orchards. However, some knowledge gaps remain regarding the exact magnitude of N demand and the relative contribution of native s...