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The light control resistance switch characteristics and conduction mechanism of BaTiO3/MoS2 structure
In this study, Cu/BaTiO3/MoS2/Cu nanodevices were fabricated through magnetron sputtering at room temperature, and the adjustable resistor switching (RS) functionality of the devices under dark and illuminated co...
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Open AccessRobot-assisted treatment of secondary epilepsy caused by parasitic infection: a case report
Cerebral sparganosis represents the most severe manifestation of sparganosis, with a relatively low global incidence. For cases of secondary epileptic seizures caused by sparganosis infection in the functional...
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Research on Dual-Functional Properties of an Asymmetric Piezoelectric Metamaterial Beam for Simultaneous Vibration Reduction and Power Generation
In this paper, an asymmetric dual-functional piezoelectrical metamaterial beam is constructed to achieve vibration reduction and power generation simultaneously, and its dual-functional performances are invest...
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Study of aerosol dispersion and control in dental practice
In this study, we investigated the dispersion patterns of aerosols and droplets in dental clinics and developed a suction device to evaluate its effectiveness in reducing aerosols during dental procedures.
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Open AccessResearch progress on multiple cell death pathways of podocytes in diabetic kidney disease
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the main cause of end-stage renal disease, and its clinical manifestations are progressive proteinuria, decreased glomerular filtration rate, and renal failure. The injury and ...
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Open AccessDivergent sequences of tetraspanins enable plants to specifically recognize microbe-derived extracellular vesicles
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are important for cell-to-cell communication in animals. EVs also play important roles in plant–microbe interactions, but the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Here, proteomic ...
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A grape disease identification and severity estimation system
It is an important research of automatically identifying the type and severity level of crop diseases, which affects food production, disease control, and economic loss prediction. Deep learning-based methods ...
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Open AccessEffect of bilateral superficial cervical plexus block on postoperative pain, nausea, and vomiting in thyroid surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Bilateral superficial cervical plexus block (BSCPB) is widely used in thyroid surgery. However, its ability to reduce patients’ perioperative pain remains controversial. Therefore, this study aimed to investig...
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Research on the Design of Phononic Crystal Rod Band Gaps Based on Lumped Mass Method
Phononic crystals are a kind of artificial functional composite materials with vibration band gaps, which has a wide range of applications in vibration and noise reduction as well as in mechanics. Phononic cry...
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An Adaptive Ensemble Framework for Flood Forecasting and Its Application in a Small Watershed Using Distinct Rainfall Interpolation Methods
Runoff prediction has a pivotal role in the flood warning system. For mountainous small-sized watersheds, establishing a reliable and efficient model to forecast flood is multifarious and disorderly work. The ...
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The effect of chlorantraniliprole on the transcriptomic profile of Spodoptera frugiperda: a typical case analysis for the response of a newly invaded pest to an old insecticide
Chlorantraniliprole is a diamide insecticide widely used in China over the last 15 years. The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda, newly invaded China in 2019. The response of FAW to chlorantraniliprole de...
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Reversible do** polarity and ultrahigh carrier density in two-dimensional van der Waals ferroelectric heterostructures
Van der Waals semiconductor heterostructures (VSHs) composed of two or more two-dimensional (2D) materials with different band gaps exhibit huge potential for exploiting high-performance multifunctional device...
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Open AccessThe transcriptomic profile of Spodoptera frugiperda differs in response to a novel insecticide, cyproflanilide, compared to chlorantraniliprole and avermectin
Cyproflanilide is a novel chemical that is already undergoing insecticide registration in China and has been categorized as a member of group 30 by the IRAC. Since it was first detected in 2019, the fall armyw...
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Strain-induced enhancement of carrier mobility and optoelectronic properties in antimonene/germanane vdW heterostructure
By means of first-principles calculations, we report the in-plane strain effect on the structural stability, electronic structures, and optical properties of antimonene/germanane van der Waals heterostructure ...
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Identifying Patients with Epilepsy Having Depression/Anxiety Disorder Using Common Spatial Patterns of Functional EEG Networks
The presentation of epilepsy with depression/anxiety disorder (E-AD) is a complex comorbidity, and a systematic psychiatric screen poses a heavy economic burden on the patients. Typically, distinguishing betwe...
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Research on dual-functional properties of an improved piezoelectric metamaterial beam for simultaneous vibration suppression and energy harvesting
An improved dual-functional piezoelectrical metamaterial beam is constructed to achieve vibration suppression and energy harvesting simultaneously. The local oscillator is created by connecting a shunt inducta...
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Open AccessThe association between blood albumin level and cardiovascular complications and mortality risk in ICU patients with CKD
Studies involving the association of blood albumin with prognosis in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) during intensive care unit (ICU) were scarce.
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Structural Stability and Optoelectronic Properties of Lead-Free Halide Perovskite CsSnBr3 by Introducing Transition-Metal Dopants
In order to promote the actual optoelectronic application of lead-free perovskite CsSnBr3, the stability and optoelectronic properties of metal dopants in the lead-free perovskite CsSnBr3 have been studied system...
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Open AccessEffects of double vs triple injection on block dynamics for ultrasound-guided intertruncal approach to the supraclavicular brachial plexus block in patients undergoing upper limb arteriovenous access surgery: study protocol for a double-blinded, randomized controlled trial
Ultrasound-guided intertruncal approach (IA) has been proposed to be an alternative and promising approach to the supraclavicular block (SCB), in which double injection (DI) of local anesthetics (LA) is sequen...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Efficacy and safety of rhomboid intercostal block for analgesia in breast surgery and thoracoscopic surgery: a meta-analysis
