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Open AccessCorrelated optical convolutional neural network with “quantum speedup”
Compared with electrical neural networks, optical neural networks (ONNs) have the potentials to break the limit of the bandwidth and reduce the consumption of energy, and therefore draw much attention in recen...
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Open AccessHigh capacity topological coding based on nested vortex knots and links
Optical knots and links have attracted great attention because of their exotic topological characteristics. Recent investigations have shown that the information encoding based on optical knots could possess r...
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NOD2 induces VCAM-1 and ET-1 gene expression via NF-κB in human umbilical vein endothelial cells with muramyl dipeptide stimulation
Endothelial dysfunction is involved in various aspects of vascular biology and different stages of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein (NOD) 2, a pivota...
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Amorphous N-rich organic polymer/carbon nanotube composites as effective anode material for advanced lithium ion batteries
Amorphous N-rich porous organic polymer (SNW-1) was composited, respectively, with carboxylic carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene (GE) through in situ synthesis, to construct new composites possessing both co...
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Combination chemotherapy with paclitaxel and oxaliplatin as first-line treatment in patients with advanced gastric cancer
This study is a retrospective analysis evaluating the efficacy and toxicity of combination chemotherapy with Paclitaxel (PTX) and Oxaliplatin (OXA) as first-line treatment for patients with advanced gastric ca...
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Open AccessIn-vivo biomagnetic characterisation of the American cockroach
We present a quantitative method, utilising a highly sensitive quantum sensor, that extends applicability of magnetorelaxometry to biological samples at physiological temperature. The observed magnetic fields ...
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Occurrence and fate of PBDEs and novel brominated flame retardants in a wastewater treatment plant in Harbin, China
Wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) is considered to be an important medium for the transport and transformation of organic pollutants. This study attempted to comprehensively investigate polybrominated diphenyl...
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Open AccessTai Chi for Chronic Pain Conditions: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Several studies reported that Tai Chi showed potential effects for chronic pain, but its role remains controversial. This review assessed the evidence regarding the effects of Tai Chi for chronic pain conditio...
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Open AccessTaming the Collapse of Optical Fields
Field collapse, which occurs in various nonlinear systems, has attracted much attention, owing to its universality, complexity and applicability. A great challenge and expectation is to achieve the controllabl...
