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Open AccessEffect of humic substances on the fraction of heavy metal and microbial response
Contamination of soils by Molybdenum (Mo) has raised increasing concern worldwide. Both fulvic acid (FA) and humic acid (HA) possess numerous positive properties, such as large specific surface areas and micro...
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Floc Kinetics in Dual-coagulation for the Treatment of High-concentration Surfactant-kaolin Wastewater
Large amounts of surfactants pose a threat to water environment and dual-coagulation has been proven to be effective in the pretreatment of surfactant-polluted wastewater. However, the influence of water quali...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Beyond Volume Pattern: Storage-Efficient Boolean Searchable Symmetric Encryption with Suppressed Leakage
Boolean Searchable Symmetric Encryption (BSSE) enables users to perform retrieval operations on the encrypted data while supporting complex query capabilities. This paper focuses on addressing the storage over...
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Open AccessMetagenomic insight into the biodegradation of biomass and alkaloids in the aging process of cigar
A significant distinction between cigar production and tobacco lies in the necessary aging process, where intricate microbial growth, metabolic activities, enzymatic catalysis, and chemical reactions interact....
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Chapter and Conference Paper
CryptoMask: Privacy-Preserving Face Recognition
Face recognition is a widely-used technique for identification or verification, where a verifier checks whether a face image matches anyone stored in a database. However, in scenarios where the database is hel...
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Cetus: an efficient symmetric searchable encryption against file-injection attack with SGX
Symmetric searchable encryption (SSE) allows the users to store and query their private data in the encrypted database. Many SSE schemes for different scenarios have been proposed in the past few years, howeve...
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Lightweight Threshold Private Set Intersection via Oblivious Transfer
As a significant basis for privacy-preserving applications of Secure Multiparty Computation (MPC), Private Set Intersection (PSI) has long been a question of great interest in a wide range of field, such as ad...
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Chemical fractionation and risk assessment of surface sediments in Luhun Reservoir, Luoyang city, China
To understand the potential risks of heavy metals, including their bioavailability and toxicity, 15 surface sediment samples were collected from Luhun Reservoir in Luoyang city, China. Total concentrations and...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Searchable Symmetric Encryption with Tunable Leakage Using Multiple Servers
Searchable symmetric encryption has been a promising primitive as it enables a cloud user to search over outsourced encrypted data efficiently by only leaking small amount of controllable leakage. However, rec...
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Allelopathic Effects on Microcystis aeruginosa and Allelochemical Identification in the Cuture Solutions of Typical Artificial Floating-Bed Plants
Cyperus alternifolius (C. alternifolius) and Canna generalis (C. generalis) are widely used as artificial floating-bed (AFB) plants for water pollution control. This study evaluated the release of anti-cyanobacte...
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Comparative on plant stoichiometry response to agricultural non-point source pollution in different types of ecological ditches
Long-term agricultural development has led to agricultural non-point source (NPS) pollution. Ecological ditches (eco-ditch), as specific wetland systems, can be used to manage agricultural NPS water and achiev...
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Open AccessComparison of two different ecological floating bio-reactors for pollution control in hyper-eutrophic freshwater
The use of ecological floating beds (EFBs) to control water pollution has been increasingly reported worldwide due to the severe situation of eutrophication in water bodies. In this study, two kinds of EFBs we...
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Runoff nitrogen (N) losses and related metabolism enzyme activities in paddy field under different nitrogen fertilizer levels
Nitrogen (N), one of the most important nutrients for plants, also can be a pollutant in water environments. N metabolism is sensitive to N fertilization application and related to rice growth. Different level...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Analysis on the Block Reward of Fork After Withholding (FAW)
The irreversible trend in clustering of mining power raises severe concerns on stability and security of PoW based on cryptocurrency. It has been shown that, in some case, reward of a mining pool can be signif...
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Open AccessIn vitro and in vivo antifungal activities and mechanism of heteropolytungstates against Candida species
The antifungal activities of heteropolytungstates, α-1,2,3-K6H[SiW9V3O40] (SiW-3), K13[Ce(SiW11O39)2]·17H2O (SiW-5), K13[Eu(SiW11O39)2]·25H2O (SiW-10), K6PV3W9O40 (PW-6), α-K4PVW11O40 (PW-8), were screened in 29
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Open AccessA two-year field measurement of methane and nitrous oxide fluxes from rice paddies under contrasting climate conditions
The effects of three irrigation levels (traditional normal amount of irrigation [NA100%], 70%, and 30% of the normal amount [NA70% and NA30%]) and two rice varieties (Oryza sativa L. Huayou14 and Hanyou8) on CH4 ...
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CH4 Emission in Response to Water-Saving and Drought-Resistance Rice (WDR) and Common Rice Varieties under Different Irrigation Managements
A shortage in available water resources for rice production makes the evaluation of rice yield and greenhouse gas emission in response to drought caused by water scarcity vital. Here, we examined three forms o...
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Physicochemical Characterization and Antitumor Activity of Water-Soluble Polysaccharides from Bupleurum chinense