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Survey on Perkinsus species in two economic mussels (Mytilus coruscus and M. galloprovincialis) along the coast of the East China Sea and the Yellow Sea
Perkinsus, a parasitic pathogen of marine bivalves, is widely distributed among various mollusks in numerous countries. However, the prevalence and diversity of Perkinsus species in the two economically important...
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Development and validation of a preoperative risk nomogram prediction model for gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) carry a potential risk of malignancy, and the treatment of GIST varies for different risk levels. However, there is no systematic preoperative assessment protocol to pred...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Research on Cooling Test Technology of Civil Helicopter Power Plant and Lubricating Oil System
In view of the airworthiness review requirements of civil aviation regulations on the cooling capacity assessment of civil helicopters, the cooling test technology of civil helicopter power plant and lubricati...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Why College Students Prefer to Study on Online Video-Sharing Platforms: The Case of Bilibili Platform
Acknowledging the growing preference of university students for studying on the Bilibili platform, this study explores their motivations using the theory of transactional distance and social identity theory. T...
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Quaternion-based placement orientation trajectory smoothing method under the Domain of Admissible Orientation
In automated fiber placement (AFP), the abrupt variations of orientations affect layup quality and kinematic performance. This paper proposes a quaternion-based orientation smoothing method constrained by the ...
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Promoting Cu-catalysed CO2 electroreduction to multicarbon products by tuning the activity of H2O
The electrochemical reduction of CO2 to valuable C2+ feedstocks is hindered by the competitive formation of C1 products and H2 evolution. Here we tuned the H2O thermodynamic activity between 0.97 and 0.47 using w...
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Comparable long-term survival outcomes of endoscopic therapy versus surgical therapy for T1-2N0M0 duodenal neuroendocrine tumors
The optimal treatment modality for T1-2N0M0 duodenal neuroendocrine tumors (DNETs) is still controversial. In this study, long-term survival outcomes were compared between the endoscopic therapy and surgical t...
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Excellent interfacial bonding in UHMWPE fiber/ epoxy resin composites fabricated via a swelling approach
With excellent mechanical performances, fiber-reinforced composites usually have a good interface property between fibers and the matrix to achieve effective load transfer. In this paper, a novel approach that...
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Learning adaptive hyper-guidance via proxy-based bilevel optimization for image enhancement
In recent years, image enhancement based on deep network plays a vital role and has become the mainstream research. However, current approaches are generally limited to the manual embedding of auxiliary compon...
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An effective method for predicting the shape of doubly curved sheet metal in continuous roll forming
Continuous roll forming (CRF) is an innovative and powerful process for manufacturing three-dimensional (3D) surfaces using only one pair of bendable rolls. By adjusting the bending shapes of the rolls and the...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Research on Testing Technology for Noise Certification of Civil Aircraft
Aiming at the actual demand for noise certification of civil aircraft, the noise certification testing technology of propeller small aircraft and helicopters is mainly studied. Civil aircraft noise certificati...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Motion-Scenario Decoupling for Rat-Aware Video Position Prediction: Strategy and Benchmark
Recently significant progress has been made in human action recognition and behavior prediction using deep learning techniques, leading to improved vision-based semantic understanding. However, there is still ...
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Calibration of Ductile Fracture Criterion with Optimal Experiment Design and Prediction on Forming Limit for Aluminum Alloy Sheet
This paper is concerned with accurate prediction on the fracture strain and fracture forming limit curve (FFLC) by calibrating the material constants by the specimens with reasonable shapes and sizes. The Lou–...
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LncRNA DINOR is a virulence factor and global regulator of stress responses in Candida auris
The emergent fungal pathogen Candida auris exhibits high resistance to antifungal drugs and environmental stresses, impeding treatment and decontamination1–3. The fungal factors mediating this stress tolerance ar...
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Algorithms for Constructing Initial and Offset Path of Automated Fiber Placement for Complex Double-Curved Surfaces
The directional deviation and wrinkling deformation of the fibers need to be strictly controlled within a specific range to guarantee the final formed composite component's quality. This work proposed a novel ...
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Genome-wide piggyBac transposon-based mutagenesis and quantitative insertion-site analysis in haploid Candida species
Invasive fungal infections caused by Candida species are life threatening with high mortality, posing a severe public health threat. New technologies for rapid, genome-wide identification of virulence genes and t...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Candida albicans gains azole resistance by altering sphingolipid composition
In the original version of this Article, Hao** Liu, who conceptualized, designed and supervised the project and acquired funding, was inadvertently omitted from the author list. Furthermore, the affiliation ...
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Open AccessCandida albicans gains azole resistance by altering sphingolipid composition
Fungal infections by drug-resistant Candida albicans pose a global public health threat. However, the pathogen’s diploid genome greatly hinders genome-wide investigations of resistance mechanisms. Here, we develo...
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Open AccessNew “haploid biofilm model” unravels IRA2 as a novel regulator of Candida albicans biofilm formation
Clinical isolates of the fungal human pathogen Candida albicans are invariably diploid and heterozygous, impeding genetic study. Recent isolation of C. albicans haploids opens opportunities to apply technologies ...
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Role of Ppt1 in multiple stress responses in Candida albicans
To study the function of CaPpt1, we deleted PPT1 gene from the Candida albicans genome by sequentially replacing the entire coding region with the selectable markers ARG4 and HIS1. The results showed that the del...
