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Sp/sp2 carbon ratio-driven high-throughput screening of electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction performance on transition metal single-atom catalysts
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) have been widely utilized in electrochemical nitrogen reduction reactions (NRR) due to their high atomic utilization and selectivity. Owing to the unique sp/sp2 co-hybridization, grap...
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Recent advances in Ir/Ru-based perovskite electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction
Oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is a kinetically harsh four-electron anode reaction that requires a large overpotential to provide current and is of great importance in renewable electrochemical technique. Ir/...
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Neogene integrative stratigraphy, biotas, and paleogeographical evolution of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas
The remarkable uplift of the Tibetan Plateau in the Neogene had great impacts on the climate and environment of East Asia and even the world. Therefore, establishment of the Neogene stratigraphic framework of ...
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Open AccessUnraveling and leveraging in situ surface amorphization for enhanced hydrogen evolution reaction in alkaline media
Surface amorphization provides electrocatalysts with more active sites and flexibility. However, there is still a lack of experimental observations and mechanistic explanations for the in situ amorphization pr...
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A novel bionic Coleoptera pantograph deflector for aerodynamic drag reduction of a high-speed train
As an important source of train aerodynamic drag, the pantograph area is a key region which takes up about 10% contribution of the total. Thus, improving the pressure distribution in the pantograph area become...
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Open AccessMuscle distribution in relation to all-cause and cause-specific mortality in young and middle-aged adults
The relationship between muscle and prognosis, especially that between muscle distribution across different body parts, and the related prognosis is not well established.
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Noise-Induced Quasi-Heteroclinic Cycle in a Rock–Paper–Scissors Game with Random Payoffs
The rock–paper–scissors game is one of the main theoretical models in evolutionary game theory and has been used successfully to explain some observed phenomena in biology, economics and social science. In ord...
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Open AccessMicroRNA editing patterns in Huntington’s disease
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disease. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that mediate post-transcriptional regulation of target genes. Although miRNAs are extensively edited in hu...
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Open AccessSilencing of lncRNA UCA1 inhibited the pathological progression in PCOS mice through the regulation of PI3K/AKT signaling pathway
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal disorder among reproductive-aged women worldwide, however, the mechanisms and progression of PCOS still unclear due to its heterogeneous nature. Usi...
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Discovery of oscillations above 200 keV in a black hole X-ray binary with Insight-HXMT
Low-frequency quasiperiodic oscillations (LFQPOs) are commonly found in black hole X-ray binaries, and their origin is still under debate. The properties of LFQPOs at high energies (above 30 keV) are closely r...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
PIRM Challenge on Perceptual Image Enhancement on Smartphones: Report
This paper reviews the first challenge on efficient perceptual image enhancement with the focus on deploying deep learning models on smartphones. The challenge consisted of two tracks. In the first one, partic...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Perception-Preserving Convolutional Networks for Image Enhancement on Smartphones
Although the configuration of smartphone cameras is getting better and better, the quality of smartphone photos still cannot match DSLR camera photos due to the limitation of physical space, hardware and cost....
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Towards a Multi-chain Future of Proof-of-Space
Proof-of-Space provides an intriguing alternative for consensus protocol of permissionless blockchains due to its recyclable nature and the potential to support multiple chains simultaneously. However, a direc...
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Open AccessEstablishment and characterization of new tumor xenografts and cancer cell lines from EBV-positive nasopharyngeal carcinoma
The lack of representative nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) models has seriously hampered research on EBV carcinogenesis and preclinical studies in NPC. Here we report the successful growth of five NPC patient-d...
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Open AccessWorld Congress Integrative Medicine & Health 2017: part two
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Open Access31st Annual Meeting and Associated Programs of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC 2016): part two
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Open AccessOpting out against defection leads to stable coexistence with cooperation
Cooperation coexisting with defection is a common phenomenon in nature and human society. Previous studies for promoting cooperation based on kin selection, direct and indirect reciprocity, graph selection and...
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Catalysis with two-dimensional materials and their heterostructures
This article reviews recent progress in the use of graphene and other two-dimensional atomic crystals in catalytic applications, highlighting the activity and potential of heterogeneous systems such as van der...
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Genetic dissection on wheat flour quality traits in two related populations
Improvement of protein and starch quality is an important breeding objective for various wheat-based end products. The objectives of this study were to identify quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for flour protein...
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Open AccessPractical Implementation, Characterization and Applications of a Multi-Colour Time-Gated Luminescence Microscope
Time-gated luminescence microscopy using long-lifetime molecular probes can effectively eliminate autofluorescence to enable high contrast imaging. Here we investigate a new strategy of time-gated imaging for ...
