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Theoretical investigation of high coverage water adsorption on Co and Ni doped γ-Al2O3 surface
The study on the interaction of water with catalyst surface is significant for the design of efficient catalysts for the reactions with water as reactant. Herein, the DFT-D3 method was employed to explore the ...
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Open AccessAn evaluation index system for regional mobile SARS-CoV-2 virus nucleic acid testing capacity in China: a modified Delphi consensus study
Large-scale detection has great potential to bring benefits for containing the COVID-19 epidemic and supporting the government in reopening economic activities. Evaluating the true regional mobile severe acute...
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K/LaFeMnO3 Perovskite-Type Oxide Catalyst for the Production of C2–C4 Olefins via CO Hydrogenation
LaBO3 (B = Fe, Mn, and FeMn) perovskite-type oxides were prepared by sol–gel method and then used as catalysts in CO hydrogenation for light olefins. The catalysts were characterized using XRD, H2-TPR, SEM, CO (C...
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Open AccessCommunity assembly mechanisms and succession processes significantly differ among treatments during the restoration of Stipa grandis – Leymus chinensis communities
Understanding community assembly mechanisms is helpful to predict community dynamics. To explore which community assembly mechanism(s) drive(s) the grassland restoration in semi-arid region, we investigated th...
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Association between fetal macrosomia and risk of obesity in children under 3 years in Western China: a cohort study
Fetal macrosomia, defined as birth weight equal or over 4000 g, is a major concern for both neonatal and maternal health. A rapid increasing trend in fetal macrosomia is observed in different regions of China....
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An inexact alternating direction method of multipliers for the solution of linear complementarity problems arising from free boundary problems
A large number of free boundary problems can be formulated as linear-complementarity problems. In this paper, we propose an inexact alternating direction method of multipliers for solving linear complementarit...
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Open AccessPhenotypic plasticity vs. local adaptation in quantitative traits differences of Stipa grandis in semi-arid steppe, China
Whether plants are able to adapt to environmental changes depends on their genetic characteristics and phenotypic plastic responses. We investigated the phenotypic responses of 7 populations of an important do...
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A Strong Interference Suppressor for Satellite Signals in GNSS Receivers
In this paper, we discuss a method to protect satellite signals from strong time-varying interferers. Time-domain, transform-domain, and space-domain algorithms have been widely used for interference suppressi...
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Two Effective Algorithms for Color Image Denoising
We present two effective algorithms for removing impulse noise from color images. Our proposed algorithms take a two-step approach: in the first step, noise color pixel candidates are identified by an impulse ...
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Preclinical evaluation of perifosine as a potential promising anti-rhabdomyosarcoma agent
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a highly malignant and metastatic pediatric cancer that arises from the skeletal muscle. Recent studies have identified an important role of AKT signaling in RMS progression. In the c...
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Preoperative prediction of conversion from laparoscopic rectal resection to open surgery: a clinical study of conversion scoring of laparoscopic rectal resection to open surgery
The objectives of this paper were to establish a model for the conversion of laparoscopic rectal resection to open surgery and to predict possible conversion before surgery.
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Effect of dietary Chinese tea on growth performance, disease resistance and muscle fatty acid profile of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
Six types of Chinese tea were incorporated into diets at four different levels (0, 1, 2 and 4 %) in order to determine their effects on the growth performance, fatty acid composition of muscle lipids and resis...
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Laparoscopic surgery for the curative treatment of rectal cancer: results of a Chinese three-center case–control study
This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic resection (LR) for rectal cancer.