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Phenolic Acid Concentration and Adsorption in the Soil of Monoculture Eucalyptus and Acacia Mangium Plantations Versus Species Mixtures in Subtropical Forests
Purpose: This study explores the accumulation of phenolic acids in soil within monoculture plantations of Eucalyptus, Acacia mangium, contrasting with mixed species plantations containing both species, across var...
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Novel positioning guiders accurately assist in situ acetabular reconstruction for patients undergoing pelvic bone tumor resection
Acetabular reconstruction in situ after extensive pelvic resection is technically challenging. The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility of positioning guiders for acetabular reconstruction foll...
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Large Macro-Aggregate Formation Improves Soil Bacterial Metabolic Activity and Diversity in a Chronosequence of Chinese Fir Plantations
Revealing the metabolic activity and diversity of soil bacteria is an effective way for evaluating soil fertility and health status. Despite this, it is still unclear how soil bacterial metabolism vary in a ch...
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Response of Soil Microbial Communities and Nutrient Stoichiometry to Stand Age in Chinese Fir Plantations: Insights at the Aggregate Scale
Afforestation is often considered to be an effective solution to alleviate soil degradation; however, unreasonable successive monoculture of Chinese fir results in further soil nutrient losses in impoverished ...
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Open AccessA novel missense COL9A3 variant in a pedigree with multiple lumbar disc herniation
Trp3 allele in COL9A3 gene has been widely studied in populations with intervertebral disc disease. We identified a novel pathogenic variant in COL9A3 gene in a pedigree with multiple lumbar disc herniation (LDH)...
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An Autonomous Recovery Guidance System for USV Based on Optimized Genetic Algorithm
As a kind of flexible and efficient device that can autonomously complete tasks without human intervention, Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) has gained increasing attention in the research field recently. Path p...
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Study and Practice on the Architecture Design of Electrified Vehicle Platforms
The fundamental significance of the Architecture of a vehicle platform was studied and practiced in this paper. Using Architecture to determine different kinds of modular platforms was an effective means, and ...
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Open AccessRelationship between species diversity and tree size in natural forests around the Tropic of Cancer
Although numerous hypotheses have been proposed to explain the patterns of species diversity of forests at local and landscape levels, it is still difficult to predict the alpha diversity of species, especiall...
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Soil C–N–P Stoichiometric Characteristics at the Aggregate Scales in Eucalyptus Plantations with Different Stand Types in Subtropical China
Studying the patterns of change in soil aggregate stability and ecological stoichiometry in different forest types is of significant importance to the research on the distribution, limitations, balance, and cy...
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Soil Aggregate-Associated Carbon-Cycle and Nitrogen-Cycle Enzyme Activities as Affected by Stand Age in Chinese Fir Plantations
Exploring the activities of soil carbon-cycle enzymes (CCE) and nitrogen-cycle enzymes (NCE) at the aggregate scale is essential for improving our understanding of soil resources’ sustainable use in Chinese fi...
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Open AccessHuman γδ T cells induce CD8+ T cell antitumor responses via antigen-presenting effect through HSP90-MyD88-mediated activation of JNK
Human Vγ9Vδ2 T cells have attracted considerable attention as novel alternative antigen-presenting cells (APCs) with the potential to replace dendritic cells in antitumor immunotherapy owing to their high prol...
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Mixed with Broadleaf Tree Species Improved Soil Aggregate Stability in Chinese Fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) Plantations: Based on the Le Bissonnais Method
Soil aggregate stability is an integrated parameter related to soil structure, soil quality, and erodibility. Although mixed stands have been proven to improve soil quality and productivity, there is limited k...
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Open AccessSynergistic effects of nitrogen and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria inoculation on the growth, physiological traits and nutrient absorption of intercropped Eucalyptus urophylla × Eucalyptus grandis and Dalbergia odorifera
Legume/nonlegume intercrop** systems equipped with moderate nitrogen (N) application and PGPR inoculation could be exploited in eucalyptus growing areas and degraded land as an ecologically sustainable syste...
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An Objective Evaluation and Design Method for the Part Pedal Power Performance of Vehicles
In the process of vehicle development, the development of the Part Pedal Power Performance that can better reflect the actual driving conditions is becoming more and more important. This paper analyzes the key...
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Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment Based on Electric Power Steering According to ISO26262
ISO 26262 is a functional safety standard for Automotive Electrical and Electronic systems. Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA) is an important sub-phase in the ISO 26262 safety lifecycle. For HARA of E...
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Open AccessMid-term results of giant cell tumours with pathologic fractures around the knee: a multicentre retrospective study
The aims of this work are to present a classification of “complex fracture” and “simple fracture”, to compare their features, treatments and prognosis in patients with giant cell tumour with pathologic fractur...
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Open AccessMetabolic control of CD47 expression through LAT2-mediated amino acid uptake promotes tumor immune evasion
Chemotherapy elicits tumor immune evasion with poorly characterized mechanisms. Here, we demonstrate that chemotherapy markedly enhances the expression levels of CD47 in osteosarcoma tissues, which are positiv...
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Engineering microstructure toward split-free mesophase pitch-based carbon fibers
High alignment of graphene in mesophase pitch-based carbon fibers endows them with excellent properties such as high thermal conductivity and ultrahigh modulus. However, the weak interlayer interaction between...
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Open AccessSpatiotemporal regulation of angiogenesis/osteogenesis emulating natural bone healing cascade for vascularized bone formation
Engineering approaches for growth factor delivery have been considerably advanced for tissue regeneration, yet most of them fail to provide a complex combination of signals emulating a natural healing cascade,...
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Open AccessIntroduction of Dalbergia odorifera enhances nitrogen absorption on Eucalyptus through stimulating microbially mediated soil nitrogen-cycling
There is substantial evidence that Eucalyptus for nitrogen (N) absorption and increasing the growth benefit from the introduction of N-fixing species, but the underlying mechanisms for microbially mediated soil N...