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How different online self-presentations relate to different online feedback among adolescents: peer relationship as a mediator
Adolescents are likely to use different strategies to present themselves on social networking sites and care much about feedback from others, especially from peers. The current study explored the relationships...
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Sustainable Replacement of Phenol for Synthesis of Phenol-Free Phenolic Resin from Sugar Waste
Phenolic resins are extensively utilized in various industries, but their production using non-renewable and petroleum-based phenol and formaldehyde raise concerns over cost and adverse effects on human health...
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The Implementation of the Graduation Thesis Topic Selection
The graduation thesis is an essential examination for college students, which is related to the quality of teaching in colleges and universities. The traditional way of topic selection has the disadvantages of...
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Using Phenol-Enriched Hydroxy Lignin Obtained by Low-Cost Catalysts to Synthesize Industrial Adhesive
Lignin was modified by degradation to have more high active sites. Depolymerized lignin-based phenolic resin was synthesized to protect the environment and reduce the cost. Under the optimal conditions of sodi...
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How different online self-presentations relate to life satisfaction differently in college students: The role of positive online feedback and self-esteem
In the Internet age, some online factors, such as online self-presentation, related to life satisfaction have received much attention. However, it is unclear whether and how different strategies of online self...
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Open AccessSNP application improves drought tolerance in soybean
As an important bioactive molecule, nitric oxide (NO) can effectively alleviate the effects of drought stress on crops. However, it is still unclear whether it can increase the stress resistance of soybean. Th...
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A large number of online friends and a high frequency of social interaction compensate for each Other’s shortage in regard to perceived social support
The present study explored the role of the number of online friends, the frequency of social interaction and their interaction in perceived social support on WeChat, a widely used social network service, among...
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Risk-Taking Behavior Among Male Adolescents: The Role of Observer Presence and Individual Self-Control
A number of studies have focused on the same-sex peer effect on and the developmental difference in adolescent risk-taking in terms of the dual systems model. Little research, however, addresses the effects of...
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Open AccessTrends and age-period-cohort effects on incidence and mortality of asthma in Sichuan Province, China, 1990–2019
The provinces in western China have undergone rapid urbanization and industrialization, particularly since the Chinese government launched the Great Western Development Strategy in 2000. We examined the time t...
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Preparation of carbon microspheres from lignin–urea–formaldehyde resin for application in high-performance supercapacitor
In this paper, porous carbon materials were prepared from activating lignin–urea–formaldehyde resin microspheres. The nitrogen content, oxygen content, crystal structure, specific surface area, pore diameter d...
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Fluorescent nanodiamonds as enzyme mimics for protecting astrocytes from oxidative stress in a mouse model of epilepsy
Fluorescent nanodiamonds (FNDs) as promising enzyme mimics have attracted a lot of attention in the field of biomedicine. However, the molecular mechanism of their intrinsic peroxidase-like and antioxidant act...
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Acid Hydrolysis to Provide the Potential for Rice-Husk-Derived C/SiO2 Composites for Lithium-Ion Batteries
As major waste materials in the rice milling industry, rice husks (RHs) have potential industrial applications. In this work, acid solutions were used to extract high-value-added polysaccharide components (hem...
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Open AccessCorrelation between the γ passing rates of IMRT plans and the volumes of air cavities and bony structures in head and neck cancer
Both patient-specific dose recalculation and γ passing rate analysis are important for the quality assurance (QA) of intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) plans. The aim of this study was to analyse the corr...
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A Performance-enhanced Electroosmotic Pump with Track-etched Polycarbonate Membrane by Allylhydridopolycarbosilane Coating
Nanochannel plastic membranes are excellent materials for electroosmotic pump (EOP) elements owing to their surface charge properties, flexibility and cost-effectiveness. However, the surface charge properties...
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Preparation of Rice Husk-Based C/SiO2 Composites and Their Performance as Anode Materials in Lithium Ion Batteries
In this study, we used a carbonization method to prepare biomass-based C/SiO2 composites from rice husks for use in lithium ion batteries. Carbonization was carried out at different temperatures in an N2 atmosphe...
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Effects of MCC Content on the Structure and Performance of PLA/MCC Biocomposites
Green composites of polylactic acid (PLA) with microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) as reinforcement of the polymer matrix were produced by melt blending to improve the brittleness of PLA. The MCC was prepared by ...
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Experimental investigation on the high-order modes in supercontinuum generation from step-index As–S fibers
Two kinds of step-index As–S fibers have been fabricated by an isolated extrusion method with a numerical aperture (NA) of 0.52, but with different core size of 10 or 50 µm. With a femtosecond laser pum**, t...
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Magnetically levitated/piezoelectric/triboelectric hybrid generator as a power supply for the temperature sensor
The combination of new intelligent materials and structure technology is becoming an effective way in energy havesting and self-powered sensing. In this work, we demonstrate a magnetically levitated/piezoelect...
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The risk assessment of Gd2O3:Yb3+/Er3+ nanocomposites as dual-modal nanoprobes for magnetic and fluorescence imaging
Our group has synthesized Gd2O3:Yb3+/Er3+ nanocomposites as magnetic/fluorescence imaging successfully in the previous study, which exhibit good uniformity and monodispersibility with a mean size of 7.4 nm. Howev...
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Open AccessHigh sensitivity of gold nanoparticles co-doped with Gd2O3 mesoporous silica nanocomposite to nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells
Nanoprobes for combined optical and magnetic resonance imaging have tremendous potential in early cancer diagnosis. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) co-doped with Gd2O3 mesoporous silica nanocomposite (Au/Gd@MCM-41) ca...
