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Open AccessSustained human outbreak of a new MPXV clade I lineage in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Outbreaks of monkeypox (mpox) have historically resulted from zoonotic spillover of clade I monkeypox virus (MPXV) in Central Africa and clade II MPXV in West Africa. In 2022, subclade IIb caused a global epid...
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Antitumor studies on celastrol and its derivatives as RORα agonists and RORγ inhibitors based on Alphafold reverse docking strategy
Celastrol (CSL), an active compound extracted from the root bark of Tripterygium wilfordii, has been studied for its outstanding efficacy in anti-cancer and cerebral neurology. We have obtained a series of deriva...
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Daily unbalanced action recognition based on active learning
The identification of daily activities is mainly limited by the imbalanced number of actions and the diversity of categories, which can lead to unsatisfactory classification results and difficult annotation. I...
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Open AccessDetection of mpox virus in ambient air in a sexual health clinic
Although transmitted mainly through direct (sexual) contact, mpox virus (MPXV) can be detected in ambient air. We explored the use of air sampling for diagnosis or (genomic) surveillance of mpox in a sexual he...
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Species resolved interaction mechanism between graphene oxide and Cu(II) in aqueous solution with implications on wastewater remediation
Heavy metals discharged into water by industrial activity give rise to severe environmental pollution. Herein, graphene oxide (GO) was prepared based on an improved Hummers method and utilized as adsorbent to ...
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Synthesis and improved electrochemical properties of nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dot–modified polyaniline
Therein we reported a novel nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dot–modified polyaniline (NGQD/PANI) as supercapacitor electrodes through in situ polymerization. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, scanning e...
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A Highly Efficient Adsorbent Based on Starch-Graphene Oxide Architecture for Scavenging Aqueous Pb(II): Isotherms, Kinetics, Thermodynamics and Interaction Mechanism
Heavy metal pollution stems from the modern industry is a severe environmental problem. In this work, a highly efficient adsorbent based on starch-graphene oxide architecture (SGO) was fabricated, characterize...
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Open AccessEvolution of eastern Tibetan river systems is driven by the indentation of India
The main rivers that originate from the Tibetan Plateau are important as a resource and for the sedimentary and biogeochemical exchange between mountains and oceans. However, the dominant mechanism for the evo...
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Graphene oxide–starch composite as an efficient adsorbent for removing Cu(II): removal performance and adsorption mechanism
Water pollution caused by heavy metals is a severe environmental issue. In this work, a graphene oxide–starch composite (GO/WS) was facilely prepared via hydrothermal process. The as-prepared GO/WS was charact...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Multi-modal imaging of high-risk ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast using C2Am: a targeted cell death imaging agent
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
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Open AccessMulti-modal imaging of high-risk ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast using C2Am: a targeted cell death imaging agent
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a non-invasive form of early breast cancer, with a poorly understood natural history of invasive transformation. Necrosis is a well-recognized adverse prognostic feature of D...
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Open Access18F-C2Am: a targeted imaging agent for detecting tumor cell death in vivo using positron emission tomography
Trialing novel cancer therapies in the clinic would benefit from imaging agents that can detect early evidence of treatment response. The timing, extent and distribution of cell death in tumors following treat...
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Removal performance and mechanism of Fe3O4/graphene oxide as an efficient and recyclable adsorbent toward aqueous Hg(II)
Decontamination of aqueous heavy metal is a challenging task of environmental remediation. Herein, we demonstrated an adsorptive method for efficient removal of aqueous Hg(II) using a magnetic nanocomposite Fe3O4
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Simultaneous electrochemical preparation and reduction of graphene with low oxygen content and its electrochemical properties for high-performance supercapacitors
Graphene with low oxygen content via an electrochemically anode exfoliation is desired. Here, an electrochemical exfoliation method to realize the simultaneous electrochemical preparation and reduction of grap...
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Lactic Acid Assisted Solvothermal Synthesis of BiOClxI1–x Solid Solutions as Excellent Visible Light Photocatalysts
A series of BiOClxI1–x(x=0, 0.1, 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 0.9, 1.0) photocatalysts was firstly prepared by means of a facile solvothermal route with the help of lactic acid. The measured results show that the morphologies ...
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Synthesis of BiOCl0.5I0.5/TiO2 heterojunctions with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic properties
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Open AccessHigh-Efficient Liquid Exfoliation of Boron Nitride Nanosheets Using Aqueous Solution of Alkanolamine
As one of the simple and efficient routes to access two-dimensional materials, liquid exfoliation has received considerable interest in recent years. Here, we reported on high-efficient liquid exfoliation of h...
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Preparation and supercapacitor performance of functionalized graphene aerogel loaded with polyaniline as a freestanding electrode
Graphene aerogel (GA) has wide applications in energy storage, catalysis, and adsorption. However, as a candidate for supercapacitor electrode, it suffers from low specific capacitance. In this paper, we conce...
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Open AccessHigh-efficient Synthesis of Graphene Oxide Based on Improved Hummers Method
As an important precursor and derivate of graphene, graphene oxide (GO) has received wide attention in recent years. However, the synthesis of GO in an economical and efficient way remains a great challenge. H...
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Critical quenching rate for high hardness and good exfoliation corrosion resistance of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy plate
By means of the end-quenching technique, we investigated the relationship between quenching rate and hardness as well as exfoliation corrosion rating for Al-2.21 Zn-3.59 Mg-0.45 Cu-0.038 Zr (at%) alloy plate. ...
