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Vehicle–bridge interaction analysis by the state-space method and symplectic orthogonality
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Emission Properties of Porous Silicon Electron Emitters Formed by Pulsed Anodic Etching
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Impurity Correction Techniques Applied to Existing Do** Measurements of Impurities in Zinc
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Erratum: Small-molecule inhibitors targeting the DNA-binding domain of STAT3 suppress tumor growth, metastasis and STAT3 target gene expression in vivo
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Small-molecule inhibitors targeting the DNA-binding domain of STAT3 suppress tumor growth, metastasis and STAT3 target gene expression in vivo
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is constitutively activated in malignant tumors and has important roles in multiple aspects of cancer aggressiveness. Thus targeting STAT3 promises to...
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Magnetic and dielectric properties of metamagnetic TbCo0.5Mn0.5O3.07 ceramics
The ceramic TbCo0.5Mn0.5O3.07 of double-perovskite structure was prepared by solid-state reaction. Its crystal structure and magnetic and dielectric properties were investigated by first-principles calculations a...
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Length Determination of a Fixed-Path Cylindrical Resonator with the Dual Wavelength Laser Interference Method
The length is one of the key parameters for a cylindrical acoustic resonator used for measurement of the Boltzmann constant. A research project has been conducted in the National Institute of Metrology (NIM), ...
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Progress Toward Redetermining the Boltzmann Constant with a Fixed-Path-Length Cylindrical Resonator
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Forest community analysis in the Songshan national nature reserve of China using self-organizing map
The forest communities in the Songshan National Nature Reserve (SNNR) of China were analyzed by using self-organizing map (SOM). Seven types of vegetation were defined by SOM, and represented the panorama of f...
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Investigating the Inconsistency of ITS-90 for SPRTs in the Subrange 0 °C to 419.527 °C
The subrange inconsistency is a significant factor to uncertainty in the standard platinum resistance thermometer (SPRT) subranges of the International Temperature Scale of 1990 (ITS-90). This paper investigat...
