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Modulating band alignment at the 3D metal/semiconductor interface of liquid metal-embraced semiconductor photoelectrodes for water splitting
The transfer of photogenerated charges from semiconductors as photoabsorbers to conductive substrates as current collectors is closely correlated with the interface band alignment, particularly for an emerging...
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Secure resource allocation against colluding eavesdrop** in a user-centric cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output system
We investigate the resource allocation problem of a cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output system under the condition of colluding eavesdrop** by multiple passive eavesdroppers. To address the prob...
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One-step synthesis of dual-ligand 2D conductive metal-organic framework for high-performance lithium storage
Two-dimensional conductive metal-organic frameworks (2D c-MOFs) are emerging as promising electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). However, 2D c-MOFs with binary redox-active organic ligands are r...
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A donor-acceptor covalent organic framework as the promising construct for photothermal therapy
A donor-acceptor covalent organic framework (COF), TB-COF, constructed from an electron-rich building unit (donor) and an electron-deficient building unit (acceptor), was developed as a promising photothermal ...
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Metal-organic framework-derived nitrogen-doped carbon-coated hollow tubular In2O3/CdZnS heterojunction for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
Using photocatalytic hydrogen evolution (PHE) technology is a powerful way to solve the energy shortage. In this study, a hexagonal hollow tubular nitrogen-doped carbon (N−C)-coated In2O3/CdZnS heterojunction pho...
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Post-synthetic electrostatic adsorption-assisted fabrication of efficient single-atom Fe-N-C oxygen reduction catalysts for Zn-air batteries
Highly efficient platinum-group metal (PGM)-free electrocatalysts are essential for the large-scale utilization of Zn-air batteries (ZABs). Herein, we report the simple fabrication of a single atomic PGM-free ...
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Reprogramming tumor-immune cell communication with a radiosensitive nanoregulator for immunotherapy
Modulating tumor-associated macrophages from tumor-promoting M2 to tumoricidal M1 phenotype is promising for anti-tumor immunotherapy but remains challenging, especially in a controllable manner. Herein, we re...
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Interface interaction-mediated design of tough and conductive MXene-composited polymer hydrogel with high stretchability and low hysteresis for high-performance multiple sensing
Conductive hydrogels based on two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials, MXene, have emerged as promising materials for flexible wearable sensors. In these applications, the integration of high toughness, ultrastretc...
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Dynamic user-centric multi-dimensional resource allocation for a wide-area coverage signaling cell based on DQN
The rapid development of communications industry has spawned more new services and applications. The sixth-generation wireless communication system (6G) network is faced with more stringent and diverse require...
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Designing a durable high-rate K0.45Ni0.1Fe0.1Mn0.8O2 cathode for K-ion batteries: A joint study of theory and experiment
K-ion batteries (KIBs) hold great promise for large-scale energy storage. However, the absence of suitable cathode materials limits their practical application. Meanwhile, rationally designing advanced cathode...
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Development simulation of an inflatable membrane antenna based on extended position-based dynamics
Inflatable membrane antennas have been extensively applied in space missions; however, the simulation methods are not perfect, and many simulation methods still have many difficulties in accuracy, efficiency, ...
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Recent advances in luminescent metal-organic frameworks for chemical sensors
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), comprised of metal ions/clusters and organic ligands, have shown promising potential for numerous applications. Recently, luminescent MOFs (LMOFs), with the superiorities of in...
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Narrow-bandgap Nb2O5 nanowires with enclosed pores as high-performance photocatalyst
Porous niobium oxide nanowires synthesized via a solvothermal method exhibited decreased bandgap, enhanced light absorption and reduced charge-recombination rate. The porous Nb2O5 nanowires showed increased perfo...
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Constructing monodispersed MoSe2 anchored on graphene: a superior nanomaterial for sodium storage
We reported a facile and robust one-pot wet chemistry strategy to achieve the growth of uniform three dimensional (3D) MoSe2 ultrathin nanostructures on graphene nanosheets to form high quality MoSe2/rGO hybrid n...
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Experimental investigation of axially loaded steel fiber reinforced high strength concrete-filled steel tube columns
An experimental study on the compressive behavior of steel fiber reinforced concrete-filled steel tube columns is presented. Specimens were tested to investigate the effects of the concrete strength, the thick...
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Effectiveness and safety of double-balloon catheter versus intra-amniotic injection of ethacridine lactate for termination of second trimester pregnancy in patients with liver dysfunction
Severe liver dysfunction in pregnancy (SLDP) is rare but serious complications with high mortality rate. This study compared the effectiveness and safety of double-balloon catheter versus intra-amniotic injection...
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Operations scheduling for rail mounted gantry cranes in a container terminal yard
Arranging the retrieving sequence and making the operational plans for gantry cranes to enhance port efficiency have become vital issues for the container terminals. In this paper, the problem of retrieving co...
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On the generalized Ertel-Rossby invariant
A new invariant called the generalized Ertel-Rossby invariant (GER) was developed in this study. The new invariant is given by the dot product of the generalized vorticity and the generalized velocity. The gen...
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Effect of berberine on expressions of uncoupling protein-2 mRNA and protein in hepatic tissue of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in rats
To observe the effect of berberine on uncoupling protein-2 (UCP2) mRNA and protein expressions in the hepatic tissue of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in rats, and to explore the molecular mechanism.
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Observed characteristics of the North Yellow Sea water masses in summer
In this paper, we characterize the North Yellow Sea (NYS) water masses in summer by analyzing temperature and salinity data surveyed in 2006. The Liaonan Coastal Water is characterized by low salinity westward...
