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Preparation and Properties of Dye-Sensitizing Graphene/TiO2 based Photocatalytic Composite Film by Electrospray Method
In this study, a dye-sensitizing graphene/TiO2(DTG) based photocatalytic composite film (TPU-DTG) was developed to address the challenging recovery of graphene photocatalyst powder from treated sewage. The compos...
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Open AccessClaudin-7 is essential for the maintenance of colonic stem cell homoeostasis via the modulation of Wnt/Notch signalling
Intestinal stem cells (ISCs) play a crucial role in the continuous self-renewal and recovery of the intestinal epithelium. In previous studies, we have revealed that the specific absence of Claudin-7 (Cldn-7) ...
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Mechanical Properties and Sand Erosion Damage Mechanism of TiN/Ti Multilayer Coatings after Thermal Cycling Treatment
TiN/Ti multilayer coatings have great potential for application in improving aero-engine service lives in the sand environment. In this study, TiN/Ti multilayer coatings have been deposited on Ti6Al4V alloy by...
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Open AccessClinical outcomes of parenchymal-sparing versus anatomic resection for colorectal liver metastases: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The advantages of parenchymal-sparing resection (PSR) over anatomic resection (AR) of colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) remain controversial. Here, we aim to evaluate their safety and efficacy.
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Open AccessDevelopment of an immune-related gene prognostic risk model and identification of an immune infiltration signature in the tumor microenvironment of colon cancer
Colon cancer is a common and highly malignant tumor. Its incidence is increasing rapidly with poor prognosis. At present, immunotherapy is a rapidly develo** treatment for colon cancer. The aim of this study...
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Adsorption Behaviors of Hydrogen on Equal Atomic Ratio TiZrV Film Applied in AB-BNCT by Density Functional Theory Study
For accelerator-based boron neutron capture therapy (AB-BNCT), the stable operation of the beam in vacuum is very important. Vacuum instability may affect the efficiency and accuracy of cancer treatments. The ...
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Hydrogen Adsorption Mechanism of Non-equal Atomic Ratio TiZrV NEG Films Surface
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a radiotherapy that destroys cancer cells using heavy ions produced by the nuclear reaction of neutrons with boron in the tumors. With the development of accelerator tec...
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Open AccessPredicting metachronous liver metastasis in patients with colorectal cancer: development and assessment of a new nomogram
We aimed to develop and validate a nomogram model, which could predict metachronous liver metastasis in colorectal cancer within two years after diagnosis.
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Theoretical insights of structural evolution and electronic properties of Ru2Gen (n = 1–16) clusters
We present a study on dual ruthenium atom-doped germanium clusters, Ru2Gen (n = 1–16), using comprehensive genetic algorithm combined with density functional theory (DFT) calculation. The low-lying structures of ...
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Feasibility study for evaluating lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration using histogram analysis of T2* values
To evaluate the feasibility of histogram analysis of T2* value for the detection and grading of degenerative lumbar intervertebral discs (IVDs) and for the characterization of microstructural heterogeneity of ...
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Structural Evolution of Medium-Sized Phosphorus Clusters (P20–P36) from Ab Initio Global Search
The ground state configurations of phosphorus clusters, Pn (n = 20–36), were investigated by using the comprehensive genetic algorithm combined with the first-principles calculation method. The medium sized phosp...
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Structures and vertical detachment energies of water cluster anions (H2O) n − with n = 6–11
The structures and vertical detachment energies (VDEs) of water cluster anions (H2O) n − with n = 6–11 are examined by an unbiased global search algorithm, namely co...
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Minimizing the Probability of Lifetime Exponential Parisian Ruin
We find the optimal investment strategy in a Black–Scholes market to minimize the probability of so-called lifetime exponential Parisian ruin, that is, the probability that wealth exhibits an excursion below zero...
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TruRec: An Improved Trust-Based Recommendation in Cross-Domain
In Social Network, the research of recommendation system and trust relation can improve the accuracy of recommendation. The research of traditional recommendation algorithm based on trust relation is usually b...
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Atomic Structures and Electronic Properties of Large-Sized GeN Clusters (N = 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70) by First-Principles Global Search
A two-step unbiased global search was performed to explore the lowest-energy structures of large GeN clusters with N = 45–70 atoms. It has been revealed that the most stable structures for these large-sized Ge cl...
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Open AccessLarge magnetic anisotropy in chemically engineered iridium dimer
Exploring giant magnetic anisotropy in small magnetic nanostructures is of technological merit for information storage. Large magnetic anisotropy energy (MAE) over 50 meV in magnetic nanostructure is desired f...
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Magnetic Anisotropy of Small Irn Clusters (n = 2–5)
We employ a noncollinear implementation of density functional theory (DFT) including spin–orbit coupling (SOC) interaction to calculate the magnetic properties of Irn (n = 2–5) clusters. The impact of the magneti...
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A Visualization System for Interactive Exploration of the Cardiac Anatomy
Because of the complex and fine structure, visualization of the heart still remains a challenging task, which makes it an active research topic. In this paper, we present a visualization system for medical dat...
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A reflective approach for dynamic change of BPEL process
WS-BPEL (Web Service Business Process Execution Language), as an emerging workflow standard, provides a simple and effective way to construct Web Services-oriented workflows. However, to the best of our knowle...
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Process view of reflection mechanism for reuse software architecture
Reflection mechanism for reuse software architecture (RMRSA) divides a software architecture into base-level architecture and meta-level architecture logically. Base-level architecture is the ordinary architec...
