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The effect of PM2.5 exposure on the mortality of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in Tian**, China
Several studies have shown the effects of PM2.5 exposure on respiratory and cardiovascular systems. However, there is no cohort study evidence of adverse effects of PM2.5 exposure on survival in patients with hep...
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Proliferation in live streaming commerce, and key opinion leader selection
Live streaming commerce is emerging as one new business model in e-commerce, with an influx of key opinion leaders (KOLs) flushing into the business as live streamers. Prior literature has noticed the improved...
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Correction to: Decomposing PM2.5 air pollution rebounds in Northern China before COVID‑19
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Decomposing PM2.5 air pollution rebounds in Northern China before COVID-19
China’s efforts to curb air pollution have drastically reduced its concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) from 2013 to 2018 nationwide. However, few studies examined the most recent changes in PM2.5 co...
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Challenges and opportunities for carbon neutrality in China
China is currently the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide (CO2). China therefore has a key role in global climate change mitigation. Policies and commitments are required to enable decarbonization. In this...
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Global miRNA dosage control of embryonic germ layer specification
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have essential functions during embryonic development, and their dysregulation causes cancer1,2. Altered global miRNA abundance is found in different tissues and tumours, which implies that pre...
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Why Do Firms Obey?: the State of Regulatory Compliance Research in China
Enforcement and compliance is a classic issue of concern in regulation literature. Despite a vast literature on regulatory agencies, compliance behavior of the regulated parties, especially business firms, is ...
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Hierarchical magnesium oxide microspheres for removal of heavy ions from water and efficient bacterial inactivation
Hierarchical magnesium oxide (MgO) microspheres with high adsorption capacity of heavy metal ions and potent antibacterial activity were synthesized by an aerosol-assisted method. It is a facile, efficient and...
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Theoretical analysis on quenching mechanisms for Lu2O3: Eu3+ nanospheres
Lu2O3 nanospheres with various concentrations of Eu3+ are synthesized via urea homogeneous precipitation method. The influence of the Eu3+ do** concentration on the structural, optical properties was systemical...
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GameLifeVis: visual analysis of behavior evolutions in multiplayer online games
Analyzing the user behaviors of multiplayer online games can help understand the sociality and characteristics of players in the virtual world. The primary task is to characterize the game life and its evoluti...
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China's post-coal growth
Slowing GDP growth, a structural shift away from heavy industry, and more proactive policies on air pollution and clean energy have caused China's coal use to peak. It seems that economic growth has decoupled ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Visual Exploration of Virtual Lives in Multiplayer Online Games
Analyzing the user behavior of multiplayer online games can help understand the sociality and characteristics of players in the virtual world. The primary task is to characterize the game life and its evolutio...
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China's carbon conundrum
China's carbon dioxide emissions are rising fast. Yet, per capita, gross domestic product and energy use are only a fraction of their United States equivalents. With a growing urban middle class, the trend wil...
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A Structure Decomposition Analysis of China’s Production-Source CO2 Emission: 1992–2002
This paper provides an empirical analysis of the relative impacts of various factors on CO2 emissions from production of goods and services in China during two consecutive periods of 1992–1997 and 1997–2002. Resu...
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Contributing institutional factors of rural environmental pollution in the process of modernization in China —In the perspective of the efficiency of environmental management system
With the development of rural pollution, its characteristic and institutional factor should be studied for pollution control through economics and sociology. Based on the data gathered from investigations by s...
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Game theoretic analysis of environmental impact assessment system in China
Environmental impact assessment (EIA) system has been established in China since 1973. In present EIA cases, there are four participants in general: governments, enterprises, EIA organizations and the public. ...
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Governance approach to China's environmental challenges: Towards a theoretical synthesis
This paper reviewed recent research in environmental governance as a response to environmental challenges at various spatial, temporal and administrative scales. It documented the shift of approach from regula...
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Scale-dependent relationships between landscape structure and microclimate
This paper examined the scale-dependent relationships between landscape structure (e.g., slope, elevation, and overstory canopy coverage) and microclimate (e.g., air and soil temperatures and soil moisture) at...
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Evolving core-periphery interactions in a rapidly expanding urban landscape: The case of Bei**g
We characterized and analyzed the dynamics of a rapidly expanding urban landscape of Bei**g Municipality, based on the Hierarchical Regional Space (HRS) model. We focused on ecological processes such as flows...
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Separating the effects of moisture and temperature on soil CO2 efflux in a coniferous forest in the Sierra Nevada mountains
Separating the effects of soil temperature and moisture on soil CO2 efflux is critical to modeling and understanding the belowground carbon dynamics of forest ecosystems. We developed two analytical procedures to...
