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Recent Advances in Asymmetric Structural Composites for Excellent Electromagnetic Interference Shielding: A Review
Since electromagnetic pollution is detrimental to human health and the environment, numerous efforts have been successively made to achieve excellent electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness (EMI SE)
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Open AccessSweet taste receptors play roles in artificial sweetener-induced enhanced urine output in mice
Sweet taste receptors found in oral and extra oral tissues play important roles in the regulation of many physiological functions. Studies have shown that urine volume increases during the lifetime exposure to...
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Progress of Metal Nanomaterial Controllable Preparation by Photoreduction
Metal nanoparticles (NPs) are widely used in biomedicine, catalysis, environment, electronics, and other fields, which is closely related to its structural form. For this purpose, researchers have been looking...
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Three New Azaphilone Phytotoxins from Coculture of the Phytopathogens Nigrospora oryzae and Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and Antifungal Activities Against N. oryzae
Three new azaphilone phytotoxins, named nigcollins F–H, were isolated from the coculture of the phytopathogens Nigrospora oryzae and Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. Phytotoxins and other metabolites also indicate...
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One dimensional amorphous carbon nanotubes derived from palygorskite as template for high performance lithium ions batteries
High performance and low-cost electrode materials play a key role in improving the storage capacity of energy storage system. In this work, one-dimensional and hierarchical porous structural amorphous carbon n...
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Synthesis, crystal structure, DFT, molecular docking and antitumor activity of 4-(2-chlorobenzyl)-1-(5-fluoro-2-hydroxy-3-((4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)methyl)phenyl)-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]quinazolin-5(4H)-one
In this study, the compound 4-(2-chlorobenzyl)-1-(5-fluoro-2-hydroxy-3-((4-methylpiperidin -1-yl)methyl)phenyl)-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]quinazolin-5(4H)-one (1) was synthesized for the first time, and its structure...
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Layered Co/Ni-free Mn-rich oxide P2-Na2/3Mn0.8Fe0.1Mg0.1O2 as high-performance cathode material for sodium-ion batteries
In this work, the Co/Ni-free Na2/3Mn0.8Fe0.1Mg0.1O2 has been synthesized and investigated as low-cost and high–Mn content layered oxide cathode material for sodium-ion batteries by x-ray diffraction and electroch...
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Proteomic approaches beyond expression profiling and PTM analysis
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Highly efficient synthesis of biodiesel catalyzed by CF3SO3H-functionalized ionic liquids: experimental design and study with response surface methodology
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A Mini-Electrochemical System with Integrated Micropipet Tip and Pencil Graphite Electrode for Measuring Cytotoxicity
A novel mini-electrochemical system has been developed for evaluating cytotoxicity of anticancer drugs based on trace cell samples. The mini-electrochemical system was integrated by using pencil graphite modif...
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