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The extraction of carbonate components from soils and sediments: an experimental investigation by using different leaching acids
Carbonate components in soils and sediments play a crucial role in the study of surface processes and the reconstruction of paleoclimates. The extraction of carbonate components from soils and sediments is oft...
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Tensile strength behavior of cement-stabilized dredged sediment reinforced by polypropylene fiber
This study evaluated the feasibility of using polypropylene fiber (PF) as reinforcement in improving tensile strength behavior of cement-stabilized dredged sediment (CDS). The effects of cement content, water ...
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Feature Alignment Method for Cross-View Image Geo-localization
Cross-view image geo-localization aims to estimate the geo-location of a ground-view image, via finding the matching geo-tagged satellite images in a reference satellite database. We observe that the spatial r...
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Open AccessGeo-environmental and mechanical behaviors of As(V) and Cd(II) co-contaminated soils stabilized by goethite nanoparticles modified biochar
Goethite nanoparticles modified biochar (FBC) could address the weak effectiveness of conventional biochar commonly to process heavy metal(loids) (HMs) co-contamination with different charges. However, few st...
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Exploring the migration and transformation behaviors of heavy metals and ammonia nitrogen from electrolytic manganese residue to agricultural soils through column leaching test
Heavy metals (HMs) and ammonia nitrogen (AN) leaching from electrolytic manganese residue (EMR) result in the contamination of agricultural soils and water bodies. Batch and column leaching tests were conducte...
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Mechanical properties evolution and microscopic mechanisms of arsenic and cadmium co-contaminated clayey soils
Understanding the interaction mechanism between different heavy metals and soils is a primary and important task for remediation of contaminated soils. In this study, we conducted series experiments to explore...
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Comparative assessment of modified bentonites as retardation barrier: adsorption performance and characterization
Modified bentonites for the anti-seepage system have been attracting global attention. At the same time, the performances of modified bentonite containing retardation barrier exposed to organic–heavy metal pol...
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Effect of calcium stearate and a fluoroelastomer on the flowability of UHMWPE/HDPE composites and the underlying mechanism
The melt viscosity of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is extremely high, rendering its processing exteremely difficult; thus, flow modification is required to improve its flow properties. In ...
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Mechanism of calcium stearate deteriorating the wear resistance of UHMWPE: structure–property relationship
The flowability of Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is very poor so flow modification is needed to improve its processing efficiency, but flow modification could significantly deteriorate its ...
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Metabolites of zearalenone and phytohormones secreted by endophytic fungus strain TH15 regulating the root development in Tetrastigma hemsleyanum
Tetrastigma hemsleyanum is a traditional Chinese herb plant. The endophytic fungus strain TH15 isolated from root of T. hemsleyanum has been reported to significantly promote the growth of T. hemsleyanum. In this...
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Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a High-Ductility Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Aluminum Alloy Fabricated by Wire and Arc Additive Manufacturing
Wire and arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) is a feasible technology for manufacturing large-scale metal structures. Nevertheless, this technology is seldom used to fabricate high-performance Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alumin...
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Open AccessPediatric Tuina in children with autism spectrum disorder: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by repetitive stereotypical behavior and communication deficits. Currently, it lacks a specific clinical treatment method. Pediatr...
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Open AccessNovel microcapsules for internal curing of high-performance cementitious system
Conventional internal curing materials for high-performance cementitious system cannot easily have artificial modifications, such that the curing effect is difficult to control during the process. In this stud...
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Open AccessThermal damage of tungsten-armored plasma-facing components under high heat flux loads
Fusion energy is expected as a promising candidate for alternative next generation energy. For fusion reactor, the plasma facing components (PFCs) are the most critical components to achieve this goal. PFCs wi...
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The relationship between the growth process of the ferromanganese crusts in the pacific seamount and Cenozoic ocean evolvement
Base on the Os isotope stratigraphy together with the empirical growth rate models using Co concentrations, the growth ages of the ferromanganese crusts MHD79 and MP3D10 distributed in the seamount of Pacific ...
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Os isotope dating and growth hiatuses of Co-rich crust from central Pacific
Up to now, accurate determination of the growth age and hiatuses of the Co-rich crust is still a difficult work, which constrains the researches on the genesis, growth process, controlling factors, regional te...