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Damage to the shallow Landers fault from the nearby Hector Mine earthquake
Crustal faults have long been identified as sites where localized sliding motion occurs during earthquakes1, which allows for the relative motion between adjacent crustal blocks. Although there is a growing aware...
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Soft sensor for ratio of soda to aluminate based on PCA-RBF multiple network
Based on principal component analysis, a multiple neural network was proposed. The principal component analysis was firstly used to reorganize the input variables and eliminate the correlativity. Then the reor...
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Open AccessSeismic velocity variations on the San Andreas fault caused by the 2004 M6 Parkfield Earthquake and their implications
Repeated earthquakes and explosions recorded at the San Andreas fault (SAF) near Parkfield before and after the 2004 M6 Parkfield earthquake show large seismic velocity variations within an approximately 200- m-w...
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Open AccessCharacterization of H5N1 influenza viruses isolated from humans in vitro
Since December 1997, highly pathogenic avian influenza A H5N1viruses have swept through poultry populations across Asian countries and been transmitted into African and European countries. We characterized 6 a...
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Elevated Th22 Cells Correlated with Th17 Cells in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
T-helper (Th) 22 and Th17 cells are implicated in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. The roles of Th22 cells in the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remain unsettled.
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Labeling and tracing of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells for tendon-to-bone tunnel healing
To investigate the effects of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) on tendon-to-bone tunnel healing and provide experimental evidence for labeling and tracing of stem cells.
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Open AccessPoly (I:C), an agonist of toll-like receptor-3, inhibits replication of the Chikungunya virus in BEAS-2B cells
Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) and its mimic, polyinosinic acid: polycytidylic acid [Poly (I:C)], are recognized by toll-like receptor 3 (TLR3) and induce interferon (IFN)-β in many cell types. Poly (I:C) is the ...
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An approach for calculating the dynamic load of deep groove ball bearing joints in planar multibody systems
This study is focused on dynamic modeling of planar multibody systems with multiple deep groove ball bearing joints, in which the radial clearance, contact deformation, and bearing kinematics are included. By ...
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Enhanced mechanical properties of linear segmented shape memory poly(urethane-urea) by incorporating flexible PEG400 and rigid piperazine
The goal of this study is to design and synthesize a linear segmented shape memory poly(urethane-urea) (SMPUU) that possesses near-body-temperature shape memory temperature (T tran) and enhanced m...
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Pressure-sensitive plasticity of lithiated silicon in Li-ion batteries
Lithiation-induced plasticity is a key factor that enables Si electrodes to maintain long cycle life in Li-ion batteries. We study the plasticity of various lithiated silicon phases based on first-principles c...
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Hydrochromic molecular switches for water-jet rewritable paper
The days of rewritable paper are coming, printers of the future will use water-jet paper. Although several kinds of rewritable paper have been reported, practical usage of them is rare. Herein, a new rewritabl...
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Open AccessCree** Motion of Self Interstitial Atom Clusters in Tungsten
The formation and motion features of self interstitial atom (SIA) clusters in tungsten are studied by molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. The static calculations show that the SIA clusters are stable with bin...
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Open AccessPathogenicity and tissue distribution of grass carp reovirus after intraperitoneal administration
Grass carp reovirus (GCRV) is the causative agent of grass carp hemorrhage and causes significant loss of fingerlings. However, little is known about how the virus is distributed in organs and tissues. The aim...
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Modeling of a deep-groove ball bearing with waviness defects in planar multibody system
An approach for dynamic modeling of a deep-groove ball bearing with waviness defects in planar multibody system is presented. The deep-groove ball bearing is modeled by introducing a nonlinear force system tha...
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Open AccessIM3D: A parallel Monte Carlo code for efficient simulations of primary radiation displacements and damage in 3D geometry
SRIM-like codes have limitations in describing general 3D geometries, for modeling radiation displacements and damage in nanostructured materials. A universal, computationally efficient and massively parallel ...
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Logarithmic Uncertainty Relations for Odd or Even Signals Associate with Wigner–Ville Distribution
Heisenberg’s uncertainty relation is a basic principle in the applied mathematics and signal processing community. The logarithmic uncertainty relation, which is a more general form of Heisenberg’s uncertainty...
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Correction to: Earthquake and Disaster Risk: Decade Retrospective of the Wenchuan Earthquake
In the original version of the book, the following belated corrections are to be incorporated.
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Structural Relationship Between the 2008 M8 Wenchuan and 2013 M7 Lushan Earthquakes Viewed by Fault-Zone Trapped Waves
We analyzed waveform data recorded at seismic network and temporal stations for aftershocks of the 2013 M7 Lushan earthquake and the 2008 M8 Wenchuan earthquake in both time and frequency. Prominent fault-zone tr...
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Open AccessThe effects of autophagy on the replication of Nelson Bay orthoreovirus
Nelson Bay orthoreovirus (NBV) was first isolated over 40 years ago from a fruit bat in Australia. Normally, NBV does not cause human diseases, but recently several NBV strains have been associated with human ...
