71 Result(s)

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Humidity- and Age-Tolerant Starch-Based Sponge for Loose-Fill Packaging

Loose-fill packaging sponges were extruded from mixtures of 54–62% hydroxypropylated (HP ≍ 5%) amylomaize V (50% amylose) and wheat starches, 17–24% synthetic polymer, ∼13% water, 7% blowing agent(s), and 0.5%...

B. Shi, J. Y. Cha, P. A. Seib in Journal of environmental polymer degradation (1998)

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Preparation of soil specimens for SEM analysis using freeze-cut-drying

A new method, freeze-cut-drying, is introduced for preparing a soil specimen for microstructural analysis using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). With this method, moisture in the specimen is removed by fre...

B. Shi, Z. Wu, H. Inyang, J. Chen, B. Wang in Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the En… (1999)

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Applications of Conditional Simulation to a Positively Skewed Platinum Mineralization

Any mine planning requires careful prediction of both the head grade andtonnage ofmineralization. There are various methods of interpolation that attempt to provide reasonable estimatesat unsampled locations. ...

B. Shi, L. M. Bloom, U. A. Mueller in Natural Resources Research (2000)

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Hydrogen-induced cracking of an alumina ceramic

B. Shi, Y. J. Su, L. J. Qiao, W. Y. Chu in Journal of Materials Science Letters (2001)

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Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti–Si–N coatings

A series of Ti–Si–N coatings with 0 < Si < 20 at.% were synthesized by inductively coupled plasma assisted vapor deposition. Coating composition, structure, atomic short-range order, and mechanical response we...

W. J. Meng, X. D. Zhang, B. Shi, R. C. Tittsworth… in Journal of Materials Research (2002)

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Effects of Surface Texturing on Cell Adhesion for Artificial Joints

One of the major issues of joint implants is their loss (detachment) and subsequent failure after a limited number of years in application. Understanding and improving cell adhesion to implanting materials to ...

B. Shi, A. Fairchild, Z. Kleine, T. Kuhn, H. Liang in MRS Online Proceedings Library (2004)

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Oscillation and global asymptotic stability of a discrete haematopoiesis model

In this paper, we study a discrete haematopoiesis model $$\Delta y_{n}=-\alpha y_{n}+\frac{\beta y_{n-k}^{m}}{1+y_{n-k}^{p}}\quad\mbox...

L. Y. Wang, D. C. Zhang, B. Shi, X. Y. Zeng in Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computing (2008)

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Anisotropy of photocurrent for two-photon absorption photodetector made of hemispherical silicon with \((\overline{1}10)\) plane

We fabricated a hemispherical nearly-intrinsic Si-based photodetector with ( \(\bar{1}10)\) plane. The photocurrent generated fr...

B. Shi, X. Liu, Z. Chen, G. Jia, K. Cao, Y. Zhang, S. Wang, C. Ren… in Applied Physics B (2008)

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Earth fissures triggered by groundwater withdrawal and coupled by geological structures in Jiangsu Province, China

Earth fissures in Jiangsu Province, China have caused serious damages to properties, farmlands, and infrastructures and adversely affected the local or regional economic development. Under the geological and e...

G. Y. Wang, G. You, B. Shi, J. Yu, H. Y. Li, K. H. Zong in Environmental Geology (2009)

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Earth fissures in Jiangsu Province, China and geological investigation of Hetang earth fissure

Earth fissures are a geohazard in Jiangsu Province, China. They can be caused by earthquakes and active faults, underground mining, groundwater extraction and landslides. In order to establish a provincial reh...

G. Y. Wang, G. You, B. Shi, Z. L. Qiu, H. Y. Li, M. Tuck in Environmental Earth Sciences (2010)

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Large differential land subsidence and earth fissures in Jiangyin, China

Jiangyin County is in the infamous Su–**–Chang land subsidence area caused by excessive groundwater withdrawal in Jiangsu province, China. The maximum accumulated land subsidence reached 1,310 mm near the cent...

G. Y. Wang, Greg Guanlin You, B. Shi, S. L. Wu, J. Q. Wu in Environmental Earth Sciences (2010)

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Magnetic Separation and Magnetic Properties of Low-Grade Manganese Carbonate Ore

The relation between the magnetic separation behavior and magnetic properties of a low-grade manganese ore was analyzed before and after treatment by direct reduction with coal. It was found that raw ore with ...

Y. Wu, B. Shi, W. Ge, C. J. Yan, X. Yang in JOM (2015)

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Introduction to an FBG-based inclinometer and its application to landslide monitoring

This paper presents a self-designed in-place inclinometer based on fiber Bragg grating (FBG) technology  and introduces its application to a landslide monitoring project in Wenzhou, China. The working principl...

Y. L. Wang, B. Shi, T. L. Zhang… in Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitor… (2015)

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Emphasis on the early diagnosis of antithyroid drug-induced agranulocytosis: retrospective analysis over 16 years at one Chinese center

Antithyroid drug (ATD)-induced agranulocytosis is a rare but life-threatening adverse drug reaction that occurs in patients during the treatment of Graves’ disease. We aimed to comprehensively examine data for...

Y. He, J. Li, J. Zheng, Z. Khan, W. Qiang… in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (2017)

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Exosomes Derived from Endothelial Cells Inhibit Neointimal Hyperplasia Induced by Carotid Artery Injury in Rats via ROS-NLRP3 Inflammasome Pathway

This study attempted to investigate whether exosomes derived from rat endothelial cells (EC-Exo) attenuate intimal hyperplasia after balloon injury using hematoxylin and eosin staining, immunohistochemistry, i...

S. Y. Yang, W. W. Deng, R. Z. Zhao… in Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medic… (2023)