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**gang Zheng
Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary
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Open AccessDetection of atherosclerotic plaques with HDL-like porphyrin nanoparticles using an intravascular dual-modality optical coherence tomography and fluorescence system
Atherosclerosis is the build-up of fatty plaques within blood vessel walls, which can occlude the vessels and cause strokes or heart attacks. It gives rise to both structural and biomolecular changes in the ve...
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Open AccessNetwork pharmacology, computational biology integrated surface plasmon resonance technology reveals the mechanism of ellagic acid against rotavirus
The target and mechanism of ellagic acid (EA) against rotavirus (RV) were investigated by network pharmacology, computational biology, and surface plasmon resonance verification. The target of EA was obtained ...
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Open AccessEffects of irrigation scheduling on the yield and irrigation water productivity of cucumber in coconut coir culture
Optimum irrigation scheduling is important for ensuring high yield and water productivity in substrate-cultivated vegetables and is determined based on information such as substrate water content, meteorologic...
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Open AccessInnate immune and proinflammatory signals activate the Hippo pathway via a Tak1-STRIPAK-Tao axis
The Hippo pathway controls developmental, homeostatic and regenerative tissue growth, and is frequently dysregulated in various diseases. Although this pathway can be activated by innate immune/inflammatory st...
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Open AccessUnconventional polarization fatigue in van der Waals layered ferroelectric ionic conductor CuInP2S6
Recent progress in two-dimensional ferroelectrics greatly expands the versatility and tunability in van der Waals heterostructure based electronics. However, the switching endurance issue that widely plagues c...
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Open AccessA nomogram for predicting severe myelosuppression in small cell lung cancer patients following the first-line chemotherapy
This study aimed at establishing and validating a nomogram to predict the probability of severe myelosuppression in small cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients following the first-line chemotherapy. A total of 179 ...
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Open AccessMyoglobin-loaded gadolinium nanotexaphyrins for oxygen synergy and imaging-guided radiosensitization therapy
Gadolinium (Gd3+)-coordinated texaphyrin (Gd-Tex) is a promising radiosensitizer that entered clinical trials, but temporarily fails largely due to insufficient radiosensitization efficacy. Little attention has b...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Surface charge as activity descriptors for electrochemical CO2 reduction to multi-carbon products on organic-functionalised Cu
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Open AccessAmmonia oxidizing archaea and bacteria respond to different manure application rates during organic vegetable cultivation in Northwest China
Ammonia oxidization is a critical process in nitrogen cycling that involves ammonia oxidizing archaea (AOA) and bacteria (AOB). However, the effects of different manure amounts on ammonia-oxidizing microorgani...
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Open AccessSurface charge as activity descriptors for electrochemical CO2 reduction to multi-carbon products on organic-functionalised Cu
Intensive research in electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction has resulted in the discovery of numerous high-performance catalysts selective to multi-carbon products, with most of these catalysts still being purel...
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Open AccessDynamically actuated soft heliconical architecture via frequency of electric fields
Dynamic electric field frequency actuated helical and spiral structures enable a plethora of attributes for advanced photonics and engineering in the contemporary era. Nevertheless, leveraging the frequency r...
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Open AccessDiffusionless transformation of soft cubic superstructure from amorphous to simple cubic and body-centered cubic phases
In a narrow temperature window in going from the isotropic to highly chiral orders, cholesteric liquid crystals exhibit so-called blue phases, consisting of different morphologies of long, space-filling double...
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Open AccessAn adjustable permeation membrane up to the separation for multicomponent gas mixture
The mixture separation is of fundamental importance in the modern industry. The membrane-based separation technology has attracted considerable attention due to the high efficiency, low energy consumption, etc...
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Open AccessDetection and Categorization of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli with Auto-microfluidic Thin-film Chip Method
Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) causes human diarrhea symptom in both healthy and immunocompromised individuals. An auto-microfluidic thin-film chip (AMTC) instrument integrating one-step multiplex PCR (mPCR...
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Open AccessQuantitative assessment of urban wetland dynamics using high spatial resolution satellite imagery between 2000 and 2013
Accurate and timely information describing urban wetland resources and their changes over time, especially in rapidly urbanizing areas, is becoming more important. We applied an object-based image analysis and...
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Open AccessLow-level Gestational Lead Exposure Alters Dendritic Spine Plasticity in the Hippocampus and Reduces Learning and Memory in Rats
Lead (Pb) is known to impair children’s cognitive function. It has been previously shown that developmental Pb exposure alters dendritic spine formation in hippocampal pyramidal neurons. However, the underlyin...
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Open AccessDifferentially evolved glucosyltransferases determine natural variation of rice flavone accumulation and UV-tolerance
Decoration of phytochemicals contributes to the majority of metabolic diversity in nature, whereas how this process alters the biological functions of their precursor molecules remains to be investigated. Flav...
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Open AccessEnhanced Low-temperature Electro-optical Kerr Effect of Stable Cubic Soft Superstructure Enabled by Fluorinated Polymer Stabilization
An enhanced electro-optical Kerr effect of the stable self-organized cubic blue phase liquid crystal superstructure at a relatively low temperature down to −50 °C was achieved through a judiciously designed fl...
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Open AccessMinimum Winfree loop determines self-sustained oscillations in excitable Erdös-Rényi random networks
The investigation of self-sustained oscillations in excitable complex networks is very important in understanding various activities in brain systems, among which the exploration of the key determinants of osc...
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Open AccessCollective dynamics of identical phase oscillators with high-order coupling
In this paper, we propose a framework to investigate the collective dynamics in ensembles of globally coupled phase oscillators when higher-order modes dominate the coupling. The spatiotemporal properties of t...
