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DTS: dynamic training slimming with feature sparsity for efficient convolutional neural network
Deep convolutional neural networks have achieved remarkable progress on computer vision tasks over last years. In this paper, we proposed a dynamic training slimming with feature sparsity based on structured p...
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Associations between atherosclerotic luminal stenosis in the distal internal carotid artery and diffuse wall thickening in its upstream segment
Significant atherosclerotic stenosis or occlusion in the distal internal carotid artery (ICA) may induce diffuse wall thickening (DWT) in the upstream arterial wall. This study aimed to assess the association ...
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Improving hydrogen evolution reaction efficiency through lattice tuning
The intermittent nature of renewable energy sources sets a requirement for efficient energy storage to mitigate the conflict between energy supply and demand. Hydrogen is a promising choice for energy storage ...
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Open AccessMechanistic understanding of speciated oxide growth in high entropy alloys
Complex multi-element alloys are gaining prominence for structural applications, supplementing steels, and superalloys. Understanding the impact of each element on alloy surfaces due to oxidation is vital in m...
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A Bifunctional-Blocker-Aided Hybridization Chain Reaction Lighting-Up Self-calibrating Nanocluster Fluorescence for Reliable Nucleic Acid Detection
In this work, we proposed a ratiometric silver nanoclusters (AgNCs) fluorescent assay by designing a bifunctional-blocker-aided hybridization chain reaction (HCR). Hairpin probe 1 (HP1) containing two special ...
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Kinematics, statics modeling and workspace analysis of a cable-driven hybrid robot
Compared with single rigid serial robots (RSRs) and cable-driven parallel robots (CDPRs), cable-driven hybrid robots (CDHRs) have the advantages of both CDPRs and RSRs, which can improve the deficiencies of a ...
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Intercalation in 2D materials and in situ studies
Intercalation of atoms, ions and molecules is a powerful tool for altering or tuning the properties — interlayer interactions, in-plane bonding configurations, Fermi-level energies, electronic band structures ...
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Open AccessCarbon storage through China’s planted forest expansion
China’s extensive planted forests play a crucial role in carbon storage, vital for climate change mitigation. However, the complex spatiotemporal dynamics of China’s planted forest area and its carbon storage ...
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Open AccessUnraveling transcriptomic signatures and dysregulated pathways in systemic lupus erythematosus across disease states
This study aims to elucidate the transcriptomic signatures and dysregulated pathways in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), with a particular focus on those persisting during disease remission.
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Open AccessIdentification of early coagulation changes associated with survival outcomes post severe burns from multiple perspectives
Coagulation alterations manifest early after severe burns and are closely linked to mortality outcomes. Nevertheless, the precise characterization of coagulation changes associated with early mortality remains...
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Conserving the primary forests in the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon for people and nature
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Multi-Objective Multi-Variable Large-Size Fan Aerodynamic Optimization by Using Multi-Model Ensemble Optimization Algorithm
The constrained multi-objective multi-variable optimization of fans usually needs a great deal of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) calculations and is time-consuming. In this study, a new multi-model ensembl...
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Experimental and Numerical Studies of the Failure Mode and Mechanical Performance of Helices in Screw Piles
Screw piles have a greater bearing capacity than straight piles due to their larger helix. However, an excessively large helix can cause bending and reduce the soil bearing capacity. This study investigates th...
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Open AccessPerceived professional preparedness and identity among senior nursing students: a latent profile Analysis
Senior nursing students’ perceptions of their professional preparedness help them for expectations of their future nursing role with more confidence, and professional identity may contribute to cultivating nur...
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On-site preparation of sandwich plasmonic coupled SERS tape toward pesticide residue determination on food surface
A sandwich plasmonic coupled surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) tape is proposed prepared by peeling the chemical printed silver nanocorals (AgNCs) from Cu sheet with adhesive tape, which can sample ta...
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Hot Workability of a Typical Ultrahigh Strength Steel During the Isothermal Forging Process
Hot compression experiments are conducted on the Gleeble-3500 device to study the flow behaviors and hot workability of typical ultrahigh strength steel (UHSS) during the isothermal forging process. An improve...
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Open AccessTwisted photonic Weyl meta-crystals and aperiodic Fermi arc scattering
As a milestone in the exploration of topological physics, Fermi arcs bridging Weyl points have been extensively studied. Weyl points, as are Fermi arcs, are believed to be only stable when preserving translati...
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Metabolic implications of amino acid metabolites in chronic kidney disease progression: a metabolomics analysis using OPLS-DA and MBRole2.0 database
As chronic kidney disease (CKD) progresses, metabolites undergo diverse transformations. Nevertheless, the impact of these metabolic changes on the etiology, progression, and prognosis of CKD remains uncertain...
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Open AccessChallenging thermodynamics: combining immiscible elements in a single-phase nano-ceramic
The Hume-Rothery rules governing solid-state miscibility limit the compositional space for new inorganic material discovery. Here, we report a non-equilibrium, one-step, and scalable flame synthesis method to ...
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Open AccessLong noncoding RNA XIST promotes cell proliferation and migration in diabetic foot ulcers through the miR-126-3p/EGFR axis
The prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) has caused serious harm to human health. To date, a highly effective treatment is lacking. Long noncoding RNA X-inactive specific transcript (lncRNA XIST) has been...
