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Ten polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and 16 novel brominated flame retardants (NBFRs) were measured in air and dust samples collected in a test home in Harbin, China, from January 2017 to June 2018. The ...
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Achievement of high performance of sintered R–Fe–B magnets based on misch metal doped with PrNd nanoparticles
The magnetic properties and microstructure of sintered R–Fe–B (R, rare earth) magnets with nominal composition of ((PrNd)1−x MM x )30FebalB1 (x = 0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3...
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Open AccessDeterministic conversion between memory and threshold resistive switching via tuning the strong electron correlation
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A continuous stirred-tank reactor (CSTR) process with granular activated carbon (GAC) was developed for fermentation hydrogen production from molasses-containing wastewater by mixed microbial cultures. Operati...
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Characterization and molecular mechanism of a naturally occurring metsulfuron-methyl resistant strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Precise Re-Os dating of molybdenite from the east Qinling molybdenum belt in central China and its geodynamic implications
Located in central China on the southern margin of the North China craton, the East Qinling molybdenum belt is one of the important large molybdenum belts in China. This study provides reliable Re-Os isotopic ...
