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Corrosion and wear properties of in situ (TiB+TiC)/TA15 composites with a high volume percentage of reinforcement
The in situ (TiC+TiB)/TA15 composites with different volume percentages of reinforcement (10%, 15%, 20% and 25%) were prepared by water-cooled copper crucible vacuum suspension melting technology. The structur...
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A novel Ti-5.55Al-6.70Zr-1.50V-0.70Mo-3.41Nb-0.21Si alloy designed using cluster-plus-glue-atom model for laser additive manufacturing
A novel Ti-5.55Al-6.70Zr-1.50V-0.70Mo-3.41Nb-0.21Si alloy was designed using the cluster formula approach (cluster-plus-glue-atom model) and prepared by laser melting deposition (LMD). Its composition formula ...
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Effect of hot isostatic pressing processing parameters on microstructure and properties of Ti60 high temperature titanium alloy
Hot isostatic pressing parameters are critical to Ti60 high temperature titanium alloy castings which have wide application perspective in aerospace. In order to obtain optimal processing parameters, the effec...
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High-strength Ti-Al-V-Zr cast alloys designed using α and β cluster formulas
Ti-Al-V-Zr quaternary titanium alloys were designed following α-{[Al-Ti12](AlTi2)}17−n+β-{[Al-Ti12Zr2](V3)}n, where n=1–7 (the number of β units), on the basis of the dual-cluster formula of popular Ti-6Al-4V all...
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Composition formula of Al-TMs high-entropy alloys derived by cluster-plus-glue-atoms model and its experimental verification
High-entropy alloys (HEAs) are based on solid solutions which characterized by chemical short-range ordering (CSRO), but there is no accurate structural tool to address CSRO characteristic, which obstacles pre...
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Effect of processing parameters on formability, microstructure, and micro-hardness of a novel laser additive manufactured Ti-6.38Al-3.87V-2.43Mo alloy
A novel Ti-6.38Al-3.87V-2.43Mo alloy was designed with a cluster formula of 12[Al-Ti12] (V0.75Mo0.25Ti2)+4[Al-Ti12](Al3) by replacing Ti with Mo/V on the basis of the Ti-Al congruent alloy. The effects of laser p...
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Open AccessUltrafast modulation of valley dynamics in multiple WS2 − Ag gratings strong coupling system
Strong light-matter interactions in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) with robust spin-valley degrees of freedom open up the prospect of valleytronic devices. A thorough understanding on...
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Microstructure and mechanical properties of laser additive manufactured novel titanium alloy after heat treatment
A novel α+β titanium alloy with multi-alloying addition was designed based on the cluster formula 12[Al-Ti12](AlTi2)+5[Al-Ti14](AlV12Mo06Nb02) which was derived from Ti-6Al-4V. The nominal composition of this nov...
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Design for Ti-Al-V-Mo-Nb alloys for laser additive manufacturing based on a cluster model and on their microstructure and properties
In this study, α+β Ti-Al-V-Mo-Nb alloys with the addition of multiple elements that are suitable for laser additive manufacturing (LAM) were designed according to a Ti-6Al-4V cluster formula. This formula can ...
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Open AccessDevelopment and validation of a survival nomogram for patients with Siewert type II/III adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction based on real-world data
The clinical staging systems for adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction (AEG) are controversial. We aimed to propose a prognostic nomogram based on real-world data for predicting survival of Siewert ty...
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Open AccessTripartite motif containing 62 is a novel prognostic marker and suppresses tumor metastasis via c-Jun/Slug signaling-mediated epithelial-mesenchymal transition in cervical cancer
TRIM62 (tripartite motif containing 62) has been found to act as a tumor suppressor of several cancers. However, its precise biological role and related mechanism remain unknown in cervical cancer (CC).
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Open AccessThe complete mitochondrial genome of the scab mite Psoroptes cuniculi (Arthropoda: Arachnida) provides insights into Acari phylogeny
Limited available sequence information has greatly impeded population genetics, phylogenetics and systematics studies in the subclass Acari (mites and ticks). Mitochondrial (mt) DNA is well known to provide ge...
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Open AccessCurcumin induces apoptosis in gallbladder carcinoma cell line GBC-SD cells
Gallbladder carcinoma is a malignant tumor with a very low 5-year survival rate because of the difficulty with its early diagnosis and the very poor prognosis of the advanced cancer state. The aims of this stu...
