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Livestock transfer truck drying room energy-saving study
To ensure the safety of the hogs in large-scale pig farming, the hog transfer truck needs to be cleaned and disinfected at high temperatures. This paper proposes a model of the transfer truck drying room based...
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The feasibility of local air conditioning for nursing sow houses based on semiconductor refrigeration
Aiming at solving the problems of ventilation dead angle, unreasonable temperature distribution, and high energy consumption in traditional pigsty ventilation regulation. This paper proposes the use of semicon...
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Open AccessMolecular layer deposition of hybrid silphenylene-based dielectric film
Molecular layer deposition (MLD) offers molecular level control in deposition of organic and hybrid thin films. This article describes a new type of inorganic–organic silicon-based MLD process where Aluminium ...
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Investigating the miscibility of poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/poly (lactic acid) mixtures through multi-scale simulation and experiments
The processability and practical applications of poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) /poly (lactic acid) (PLA) blends are limited due to their lower miscibility. To investigate the miscibility of v...
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Metal–organic framework modified quasi-solid electrolytes for all-solid lithium batteries
Quasi-solid electrolytes demonstrate advantageous properties such as high flexibility and safety, making them highly applicable in the advancement of solid-state batteries. Nonetheless, their development is hi...
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Bioinspired corrosion inhibition for printed circuit board: implications of dendritic Sn-ZIF-LIS coating on Cu metal
Printed circuit boards (PCB) are easily corroded under moist environment due to formation of dendrites and short circuit. It would be a promising approach to exploit intentionally formed dendrite covered by fu...
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Reduced graphene oxide cotton fabric based on copper nanowires for flexible non-enzyme glucose sensor
Various textile-based composite conductive materials have been extensively applied for wearable and flexible electronics recently owing to their high flexibility and bio-friendliness. Among these textile-based...
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Slippery lubricant-infused intertwining superhydrophobic matrix: preparation and enhanced resistance against abiotic corrosion and microbiologically influenced corrosion
The corrosion of carbon steel (CS) is a disastrous threat to artificial engineering in harsh environments, such as underground mines and seawater environments. Herein, we employed facile one-step electrodeposi...
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Novel Self-assembled Isonicotinic Acid Derivative and Zinc Porphyrin Dyads and Applications in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
A new self-assemblies based on double-deck dyes ZnTPP-Wi (i = 1–3) were synthesized and applied in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). Anchoring molecules (Wi i = 1–3) consisting of phenyl carboxyl acid and cy...
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Unaxisymmetric Non-Fused Electron Acceptors for Efficient Polymer Solar Cells
To develop photovoltaics embracing the both features of high performance and low cost has drawn attentions of researchers, yet representing the significant challenges. In this work, two non-fused ring acceptor...
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Fast-response piezoresistive pressure sensor based on polyaniline cotton fabric for human motion monitoring
Wearable flexible sensors with quick response time and high stability are required in the fields of human motion detection, personal health monitoring, and artificial electronic skin. However, their design rem...
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Biomass-based coating from chitosan for cotton fabric with excellent flame retardancy and improved durability
Eco-friendly biomass-based coating was designed to endow cotton fabrics with durable flame retardancy through a dip-pad-dry-cure process. The coating involved phosphorylated chitosan (PCS) as intumescent flame...
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A bio-inspired solid–liquid compositing fluid-infused surface for prohibiting abiotic and microbiologically induced corrosion
In the harsh environments, such as marine and underground mine, corrosion is a critical problem for causing the disasters to the materials. Seeking effective coating for counteracting the corrosion is of high ...
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Controllable synthesis of anatase titanium dioxide nanowires with high-temperature stability
Pure anatase TiO2 can survive at more than 850 °C. Anatase TiO2 has great potential to be used in self-cleaning ceramics and high-temperature gas sensors. However, these two applications require the crystal struc...
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Molecularly imprinted upconversion nanoparticles for active tumor targeting and microinvasive photothermal therapy
Actively tumor-targeted photothermal therapy (PTT) has been regarded as an attractive strategy for tumor treatment. Unfortunately, invasive damage caused by hyperthermia, irrepressible heating transfer and sel...
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Open AccessFlexible computational photodetectors for self-powered activity sensing
Conventional vision-based systems, such as cameras, have demonstrated their enormous versatility in sensing human activities and develo** interactive environments. However, these systems have long been criti...
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Flexible cotton fabric with stable conductive coatings for piezoresistive sensors
In recent years, flexible electronic equipment has attracted considerable attention. Textile fabrics are widely used in manufacturing flexible pressure sensors because of their high flexibility and toughness. ...
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Reverse-phase extraction and separation of minerals in cement clinker and the sulfur fixation mechanism for CaO, Al2O3, Fe2O3 and CaSO4 particles
The emission of SO2 during cement production will lead to environmental pollution, but cement clinker has a certain effect on sulfur fixation. To study the mechanism of sulfur fixation of cement clinker, we have ...
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Antibacterial gauze based on the synergistic antibacterial mechanism of antimicrobial peptides and silver nanoparticles
Antibacterial gauze is commonly used to prevent wound inflammation and infection. In this study, a novel antibacterial gauze was prepared using antimicrobial peptides and silver nanoparticles, achieving a wide...
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3D Printed porous tissue engineering scaffolds with the self-folding ability and controlled release of growth factor
This study investigated a new strategy for fabricating porous scaffolds with the self-folding ability and controlled release of growth factors (GFs) via 3D printing. The scaffolds were a bilayer structure comp...