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Integration of cobalt-phosphate catalyst and titanium dioxide interlayer in the hematite photoanodes to improve photoelectrochemical water splitting for hydrogen production
Photoelectrochemical water splitting (PEC-WS) is an environmentally benign technology for hydrogen generation. Hematite (α-Fe2O3) photoanodes have received extensive attention in PEC-WS field due to their high ab...
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Open AccessMultiscale reconstruction of bronchus and cancer cells in human lung adenocarcinoma
While previous studies primarily focused on the structure of the normal whole mouse lung, the whole bronchus and cytoarchitectural details of the mouse intact lung lobe have been discovered at single-cell reso...
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Classification of neck tissues in OCT images by using convolutional neural network
Identification and classification of surrounding neck tissues are very important in thyroid surgery. The advantages of optical coherence tomography (OCT), high resolution, non-invasion, and non-destruction mak...
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Classification of oral salivary gland tumors based on texture features in optical coherence tomography images
Currently, the diagnoses of oral diseases primarily depend on the visual recognition of experienced clinicians. It has been proven that automatic recognition based on images can support clinical decision-makin...
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Multimodal imaging with integrated auto-fluorescence and optical coherence tomography for identification of neck tissues
We report a multimodal optical system by combining OCT with autofluorescence imaging for identifying neck tissues, which can use the advantages of large field of view and high sensitivity for identifying parat...
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Identification of oral cancer in OCT images based on an optical attenuation model
Surgery is still the first choice to treat oral cancer, where it is important to detect surgical margins in order to reduce cancer recurrence and maintain oral-maxillofacial function simultaneously. As a non-i...
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Open AccessMiR-218 produces anti-tumor effects on cervical cancer cells in vitro
As indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO1) is critical in tumor immune escape, we determined to study the regulatory mechanism of miR-218 on IDO1 in cervical cancer.
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Characterization and expression of abscisic acid signal transduction genes during mulberry fruit ripening
The plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA) plays an important role in fruit development. To analyze the transcriptional regulation of ABA signaling pathway-related genes during mulberry (Morus alba L.) fruit developme...
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Open AccessComparative analysis of the growth and biological activity of a respiratory and atheroma isolate of Chlamydia pneumoniae reveals strain-dependent differences in inflammatory activity and innate immune evasion
Chlamydia pneumoniae is a common human pathogen that is associated with upper and lower respiratory tract infections. It has also been suggested that C. pneumoniae infection can trigge...
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Applications of scanning femtosecond laser-induced ionization microscopy in biological imaging
The applicability and potential advantages of femtosecond laser-induced ionization microscopy in examining biological samples are demonstrated. High-resolution section images of the inner structures and the to...
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Analyses and calculations of noise in optical coherence tomography systems
Significant progress has been made in the study of optical coherence tomography (OCT) - a non-invasive, high resolution, and in vivo diagnostic method for medical imaging applications. In this paper, the principl...
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Color-image retrieval based on fuzzy correlation
We report a method of color-image retrieval based on fuzzy correlation, in which α-cut relations in fuzzy set theory are applied to defining color match and height match of color peaks for synthesizing fuzzy c...
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Shape description matrix and its applications to color-image retrieval and recognition
Shape description matrix (SDM) describing regional pixel distribution characteristics of images is defined, with both radial and angular distribution messages taken into account to offer a comprehensive and ex...
