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Crashworthiness Performance and the Improved Design of Lateral Corrugated Tubes Under Axial Impact
Lateral corrugated tubes (LCTs) with a sinusoidal cross-section have a wider design space than the ordinary circular tube, which is suitable for design of high performance energy absorbers. To investigate the ...
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Towards stronger illumination robustness of local feature detection and description based on auxiliary learning
Local feature detection and description play a crucial role in various computer vision tasks, including image matching. Variations in illumination conditions significantly affect the accuracy of these applicat...
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Sketch-based multiplicative updating algorithms for symmetric nonnegative tensor factorizations with applications to face image clustering
Nonnegative tensor factorizations (NTF) have applications in statistics, computer vision, exploratory multi-way data analysis, and blind source separation. This paper studies randomized multiplicative updating...
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Open AccessIn Vitro Comparison of a Closed and Semi-closed Leaflet Design for Adult and Pediatric Transcatheter Heart Valves
Transcatheter heart valve replacements (TVR) are mostly designed in a closed position (c) with leaflets coaptating. However, recent literature suggests fabricating valves in semi-closed (sc) position to minimi...
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Cryoablation with KCl Solution Enhances Necrosis and Apoptosis of HepG2 Liver Cancer Cells
Cryoablation has become a valuable treatment modality for the management of liver cancer. However, one of the major challenges in cryosurgery is the incomplete cryodestruction near the edge of the iceball. Thi...
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Numerical Study of Flow Features Around Submerged Circular and Square Piles at Flat and Scoured Beds Using OpenFOAM
Elucidating the flow features around piles in local scouring processes is crucial for studies of local scouring mechanisms and scour depth estimates. This study details the flow turbulence characteristics of t...
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Fast Global Image Smoothing via Quasi Weighted Least Squares
Image smoothing is a long-studied research area with tremendous approaches proposed. However, how to perform high-quality image smoothing with less computational cost still remains a challenging problem. In th...
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Retroperitoneal leakage as an important cause of acquired ultrafiltration decline in peritoneal dialysis: clinical characteristics and related risk factors
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a widely-used renal replacement therapy while low ultrafiltration volume usually results in technique failure. Retroperitoneal leakage has been reported to be one of the causes of a...
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A novel remote sensing image encryption scheme based on block period Arnold scrambling
In this paper, a new spatiotemporal chaos model is proposed to improve the security and anti-decryption capability of remote sensing image encryption algorithm. The model is the Hash Arnold Coupled Logistic Ma...
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Neural correlates for word-frequency effect in Chinese natural reading
Word frequency effect has always been of interest for reading research because of its critical role in exploring mental processing underlying reading behaviors. Access to word frequency information has long be...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Comprehensive transcriptional and functional analyses of melatonin synthesis genes in cassava reveal their novel role in hypersensitive-like cell death
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Open AccessUnderwater light source changes nitrogen and phosphorus removal pathways by Vallisneria spinulosa Yan growth system
Vallisneria spinulosa Yan (V.spinulosa Yan) with good ability of water purification is often used for ecological restoration of polluted water bodies. However, it is difficult to survive in turbid water bodies du...
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Open AccessConstraining ultralight dark matter through an accelerated resonant search
Typical weak signal search experiments rely on resonant effects, where the resonance frequency is scanned over a broad range, resulting in significant time consumption. In this study, we demonstrate an acceler...
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Open AccessMetabolic score for insulin resistance (METS-IR) predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in the general population: evidence from NHANES 2001–2018
The prevalence of obesity-associated insulin resistance (IR) is increasing along with the increase in obesity rates. In this study, we compared the predictive utility of four alternative indexes of IR [triglyc...
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Open AccessCorrection: Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cellsderived exosomes stabilize atherosclerosis through inhibiting pyroptosis
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Establishment of a novel obesity mouse model: the induction of intestinal microbiota dysbiosis
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Open AccessIdentification of candidate genes controlling cold tolerance at the early seedling stage from Dongxiang wild rice by QTL map**, BSA-Seq and RNA-Seq
The cold tolerance of rice is closely related to its production and geographic distribution. The identification of cold tolerance-related genes is of important significance for develo** cold-tolerant rice. D...
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The output of cataract surgery performed by trained non-ophthalmologist physicians in rural areas: study of cataract outcomes and up-take of services report 7
Cataract is the leading cause of blindness worldwide and surgery can restore vision in most patients. Some patients have little access to surgical services due to lack of cataract surgeons and the unaffordable...
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A copper-organic framework/graphene modified electrode for sensitive electrochemical detection of bisphenol A
Bisphenol A (BPA), a known endocrine-disrupting chemical, has been the subject of widespread bans in food packaging and baby bottles. Due to the potential health risks associated with BPA exposure, precise det...
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Open AccessPredictive value of inflammatory prognostic index for contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing coronary angiography and/or percutaneous coronary intervention
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between Inflammatory Prognostic Index (IPI) levels and Contrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN) risk and postoperative clinical outcomes in patients unde...
