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Unprecedented Capacitance-Based Nondestructive Evaluation of Steels
This work reports for the first time capacitance-based nondestructive evaluation (NDE) of a monolithic metal, namely steel. This means that the structural material is self-sensing, without the need for embedde...
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Catenary Equation-Based Approach for Force Finding of Cable Domes
Cable forces along the cable length direction vary with deadweight. An invariant that is horizontal component force along the cable length, is introduced to characterize prestress distribution of cable domes. ...
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Cell-penetrating peptides induce apoptosis and necrosis through specific mechanism and cause impairment of Na+–K+-ATPase and mitochondria
Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) are widely used in the development of various drug delivery systems because of their ability of penetrating plasma membrane. However, the safety of their application remains la...
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Open AccessUtilizing G2/M retention effect to enhance tumor accumulation of active targeting nanoparticles
In recent years, active targeting strategies by ligand modification have emerged to enhance tumor accumulation of NP, but their clinical application was strictly restricted due to the complex preparation proce...
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Open AccessDual-functionalized liposomal delivery system for solid tumors based on RGD and a pH-responsive antimicrobial peptide
[D]-H6L9, as a pH-responsive anti-microbial peptide (AMP), has been evidenced by us to be an excellent choice in tumor microenvironment-responsive delivery as it could render liposomes responsive to the acidified...
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Lifting installation and prestressed cable construction of suspendome roof for Wuhan Gymnasium
The steel roof of Wuhan Gymnasium is a long-span suspendome structure system. According to the structural characteristics of the roof, the lifting installation of upper latticed shell and the installation and ...
