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Study on the mechanism of near-field underwater explosion on supported thin plates with prefabricated holes
In this study, underwater explosion tests with 2.5 g trinitrotoluene explosive under different fixed plates with prefabricated holes were conducted. The experimental results showed that the air inflow from the...
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The greenhouse gas emission potential and phytotoxicity of biogas slurry in static storage under different temperatures
With the booming development of biogas industry to treat organic waste in China, the by-product of biogas slurry was accompanied with a huge amount. Static storage process of biogas slurry was normally operate...
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Low-voltage and high-gain WSe2 avalanche phototransistor with an out-of-plane WSe2/WS2 heterojunction
The properties of photodetectors based on two-dimensional materials can be significantly enhanced by avalanche effect. However, a high avalanche breakdown voltage is needed to reach impact ionization, which le...
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Open AccessResveratrol rescues cutaneous radiation-induced DNA damage via a novel AMPK/SIRT7/HMGB1 regulatory axis
Cutaneous radiation injury (CRI) interrupts the scheduled process of radiotherapy and even compromises the life quality of patients. However, the current clinical options for alleviating CRI are relatively lim...
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Design of a misalignment-tolerant wireless charging system based on multidimensional cross-coupling for autonomous underwater vehicles
In this paper, a misalignment-tolerant wireless charging system based on multidimensional cross-coupling for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) is proposed. The four transmitting coils of the proposed syste...
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Aging and activation of room temperature hydrogen sensitive Pt–SnO2 composite nanoceramics
Room temperature gas-sensitive metal oxides have received growing concern over their long-term stability in recent years. Presently, Pt-SnO2 composite nanoceramics of 1 wt% Pt have been prepared, and the time dep...
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Open AccessSALIS transcriptionally represses IGFBP3/Caspase-7-mediated apoptosis by associating with STAT5A to promote hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common subtype of liver cancer and the second most fatal cancer in the world despite the great therapeutic advances in the past two decades, which reminds us of the g...
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High pressure induced atomic and mesoscale phase behaviors of one-dimensional TiO2 anatase nanocrystals
Here, we report the high pressure phase and morphology behavior of ordered anatase titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanocrystal arrays. One-dimensional TiO2 nanorods and nanorices were synthesized and self-assembled into ...
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Open AccessPURPL represses autophagic cell death to promote cutaneous melanoma by modulating ULK1 phosphorylation
Uncontrolled overactivation of autophagy may lead to autophagic cell death, suppression of which is a pro-survival strategy for tumors. However, mechanisms involving key regulators in modulating autophagic cel...
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Open AccessThe phantom alignment strength conjecture: practical use of graph matching alignment strength to indicate a meaningful graph match
The alignment strength of a graph matching is a quantity that gives the practitioner a measure of the correlation of the two graphs, and it can also give the practitioner a sense for whether the graph matching...
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Open AccessTemplated interfacial synthesis of metal-organic framework (MOF) nano- and micro-structures with precisely controlled shapes and sizes
Metal-organic frameworks (MOF) are an emerging class of microporous materials with promising applications. MOF nanocrystals, and their assembled super-structures, can display unique properties and reactivities...
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Open AccessA microbial ecosystem: agricultural Jiaosu achieves effective and lasting antifungal activity against Botrytis cinerea
Synthetic fungicides are eco-unfriendly to agriculture and the environment. Agricultural Jiaosu (AJ), which originates from organic wastes, has the potential to be a substitute for synthetic fungicides. In thi...
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X-Ray Diffraction and Electron Microscopy Studies of the Size Effects on Pressure-Induced Phase Transitions in CdS Nanocrystals
In recent years, investigations of the phase transition behavior of semiconducting nanoparticles under high pressure has attracted increasing attention due to their potential applications in sensors, electroni...
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Bottom-Up Approaches for Precisely Nanostructuring Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Multi-Component Composites for Organic Photovoltaics
Achieving control over the morphology of conjugated polymer (CP) blends at nanoscale is crucial for enhancing their performances in diverse organic optoelectronic devices, including thin film transistors, phot...
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Open AccessCompared to the amniotic membrane, Wharton’s jelly may be a more suitable source of mesenchymal stem cells for cardiovascular tissue engineering and clinical regeneration
The success of develo** cardiovascular tissue engineering (CTE) grafts greatly needs a readily available cell substitute for endothelial and interstitial cells. Perinatal annexes have been proposed as a valu...
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Umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell transplantation for treating elderly vascular dementia
This study aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell (HUC-MSC) transplantation for treating elderly vascular dementia (VaD). Ten VaD patients (average age...
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Immunization of stromal cell targeting fibroblast activation protein providing immunotherapy to breast cancer mouse model
Unlike heterogeneous tumor cells, cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAF) are genetically more stable which serve as a reliable target for tumor immunotherapy. Fibroblast activation protein (FAP) which is restrict...
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Physically-Based Model for Static Recrystallization in AZ31
A physically-based model for static recrystallization in alloy AZ31 is presented. The model predicts the kinetics of recrystallization as a function of the applied strain and the annealing temperature. A key f...
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Open AccessMicroRNA profiling of CD3+CD56+ cytokine-induced killer cells
Studies have proven that IL-2 and IL-15 showed contrasting roles during CIK cells preparation. By employing microarray, we analyzed miRNA expression profiles of PBMC, CIKIL-2 and CIKIL-15. Advanced bioinformatic ...
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Multiple systemic transplantations of human amniotic mesenchymal stem cells exert therapeutic effects in an ALS mouse model
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an adult-onset progressive neurodegenerative disease involving degeneration of motor neurons in the central nervous system. Stem cell treatment is a potential therapy for...
