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Thalassospira aquimaris sp. nov. and Winogradskyella marincola sp. nov. two marine bacteria isolated from an agar-degrading co-culture
Two novel Gram-stain-negative, aerobic, and non-motile strains, designated FZY0004T and YYF002T, were isolated from an agar-degrading co-culture, which was obtained from seawater of the intertidal zone of Yanchen...
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Open AccessHybrid teaching after COVID-19: advantages, challenges and optimization strategies
In the post-pandemic era of higher education, hybrid teaching has emerged as a prevalent approach and is anticipated to persist as a defining trend in the future teaching reforms worldwide. However, despite it...
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Cross-linked Sodium Hyaluronate Gel with PLLA-b-PEG Microsphere for Facial Contouring in Chinese: A Retrospective Study
In Asia, the demand for cosmetic facial treatments has surged due to technological advancements, increased social acceptability, and affordability. Poly-l-lactic acid (PLLA) fillers, known for their biocompatibil...
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Rab11b promotes M1-like macrophage polarization by restraining autophagic degradation of NLRP3 in alcohol-associated liver disease
Macrophage polarization is vital to mounting a host defense or repairing tissue in various liver diseases. Excessive activation of the NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome is related to th...
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Electrosynthesis of urea by using Fe2O3 nanoparticles encapsulated in a conductive metal–organic framework
The synthesis of urea by the electrochemical co-reduction of CO2 and nitrate is a crucial and challenging task. Catalysts typically suffer from either low Faradaic efficiency (FE) or inadequate current density, l...
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Tracking cognitive trajectories in older survivors of COVID-19 up to 2.5 years post-infection
Emerging evidence suggests that neurological and other post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 can persist beyond or develop following SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, the long-term trajectories of cognitive change afte...
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Correction to: Association Between a Failed Prominence Eruption and the Drainage of Mass from Another Prominence
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A novel method for improving milling efficiency and wear resistance of mill hammer with orderly brazed diamond grains
In order to improve the milling efficiency and wear resistance of hammer mills, diamond grains were brazed onto a T-shaped SUS 304 stainless steel hammer with an orderly patterned arrangement. The impact of gr...
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Effect of microwaves combined with peracetic acid to improve the dewatering performance of residual sludge
The activated sludge process plays a crucial role in modern wastewater treatment plants. During the treatment of daily sewage, a large amount of residual sludge is generated, which, if improperly managed, can ...
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Conditional Survival of Patients with Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer After Surgery: A National Real-World Cohort Study
The prognosis of limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) after surgery usually is estimated at diagnosis, but how the prognosis actually evolves over time for patients who survived for a predefined time...
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Effect of intestinal permeability and phagocytes diffusion rate on pattern structure of Crohn’s disease based on the Turing–Hopf bifurcation
The patchy inflammatory pattern in the gastrointestinal tract is one of the typical features of Crohn’s disease, and revealing the evolutionary mechanism of Crohn’s disease is helpful to further understand its...
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Association Between a Failed Prominence Eruption and the Drainage of Mass from Another Prominence
Sympathetic eruptions of solar prominences have been studied for decades, however, it is usually difficult to identify their causal links. Here, we present two failed prominence eruptions on 26 October 2022 an...
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Microwave excited hyperthermy and catalysis of heterostructured Au/Cu–BTA for effective bacteria killing by accelerating charge separation
Deep tissue infections caused by pathogenic bacteria seriously threat the lives of patients. In this study, a smart heterostructured Au/Cu–BTA (BTA = 1,2,4,5-benzenetetramine) with microwave (MW) response is s...
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A global survey on the use of the international classification of diseases codes for metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease
With the implementation of the 11th edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) and the publication of the metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) nomenclature in 2020...
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Seismic performance of a new type of prefabricated bridge pier with cast-in-place UHPC jacketing
Accelerated bridge construction (ABC) is prevalent all over the world attributable to its technical advantages including the higher construction efficiency, less traffic disruption, and higher construction qua...
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Open AccessEffectiveness of risk-based caries management among Chinese preschool children: a randomized controlled single-blind trial
Early childhood caries (ECC) remain a serious oral health problem on a global scale. Risk-based caries management (RBCM) implemented in some parts of the world has been effective in preventing ECC. However, th...
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Swelling of Spherical Polyelectrolyte Gels
Polyelectrolyte (PE) gels, distinguished by their unique stimuli-responsive swelling behavior, serve as the basis of broad applications, such as artificial muscles and drug delivery. In this work, we present a...
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Open AccessCinnamaldehyde inhibits the NLRP3 inflammasome by preserving mitochondrial integrity and augmenting autophagy in Shigella sonnei-infected macrophages
Worldwide, more than 125 million people are infected with Shigella each year and develop shigellosis. In our previous study, we provided evidence that Shigella sonnei infection triggers activation of the NACHT, L...
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Geometric Error Measurement of Rotary Axes on Five-Axis Machine Tools: A Review
For achieving high precision and effectiveness in five-axis computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools, the geometrical accuracy of the rotary axes is a crucial performance criterion. Furthermore, recent a...
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MOF-Derived Bimetal-Embedded Carbon with Etched Morphologies as an Efficient Activator of Peroxymonosulfate for Eliminate Emerging Contaminants
As bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanone (BHP) is one of the most common UV light stabilizers (UVLS), but exhibits endocrine disrupting toxicity, this study aims to develop useful sulfate radical-based techniques to e...
