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Correction to: Cascading context enhancement network for RGB-D semantic segmentation
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Portable wireless electrochemical sensing of breviscapine using core–shell ZIFs-derived Co nanoparticles embedded in N-doped carbon nanotube polyhedra-modified electrode
A core–shell ZIF-67@ZIF-8-derived Co nanoparticles embedded in N-doped carbon nanotube polyhedra (Co/C-NCNP) hybrid nanostructure was prepared by a pyrolysis method. The synthesized Co/C-NCNP was modified on t...
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Cascading context enhancement network for RGB-D semantic segmentation
Relying solely on local features makes it difficult to fully understand an image’s global structure and fine-grained details, and context information is crucial for semantic segmentation, as it can provide ric...
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The beneficial role of plant secondary compounds in giant panda foraging ecology
Forage selection by mammalian herbivores has shown to be influenced by plant nutritional content, but the role of plant secondary compounds (PSCs) on forage selection is less well understood. Here, we studied ...
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Single-walled carbon nanohorns and cobalt@nitrogen-doped carbon nanotube polyhedrons modified electrode as sensitive electrochemical sensing platform for luteolin detection
In this work, ZIF-8@ZIF-67 was prepared and pyrolyzed to obtain Co nanoparticles-embedded N-doped carbon nanotube hollow polyhedron (Co@NCNHP). Then, single-walled carbon nanohorns (SWCNHs) were mixed with Co@...
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Separation of crude oil-in-water emulsions using ethylenediamine modified rice husks
A large number of stable oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions are generated by the petroleum industry each year, resulting in a series of operational and environmental challenges. In this study, a RH-NH2 demulsifier was ...
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Assessing the geographical distribution of 76 Dendrobium species and impacts of climate change on their potential suitable distribution area in China
The geographical distribution of plant resources is of great significance for studying the origin, distribution, and evolution of species. Climate and geographical factors help shape the distribution of plant ...
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Fault Tolerant Control for a Class of Multiple Nonholonomic Systems
This paper considers the fault tolerant control (FTC) problem for a class of leader-follower multiple nonholonomic systems in the presence of actuator faults. A new developed distribute consensus law for follo...
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Open AccessConductivity measurement of ionic liquids confined in the nanopores of metal–organic frameworks: a case study for [BMIM][TFSI] in HKUST-1
Nanoporous materials like metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) attract considerable attention as porous host for electrolytes like ionic liquids (ILs). The conductivity and mobility of the ions in the pores are amo...
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SAR image segmentation with parallel region merging
In this paper, a parallel region merging strategy is proposed for partitioning Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images into several disjoint regions, based on the region adjacency graph (RAG) of an initial parti...
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Facile fabrication of carboxylated cellulose nanocrystal–MnO2 beads for high-efficiency removal of methylene blue
As a sustainable nanomaterial, cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) based adsorbents exhibited great potential in wastewater treatment due to their high specific surface area, easy surface functionalization and excelle...
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Noising methods with hybrid greedy repair operator for 0–1 knapsack problem
Noising methods (NMs) include a set of local search methods and can be considered as simulated annealing algorithm or threshold accepting (TA) method when its components are properly chosen. This paper studies...
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Fault-tolerant control of energy-conserving networks
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Open AccessInteractive spatial scale effects on species distribution modeling: The case of the giant panda
Research has shown that varying spatial scale through the selection of the total extent of investigation and the grain size of environmental predictor variables has effects on species distribution model (SDM) ...
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Creative conservation in China: releasing captive giant pandas into the wild
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Grazing by wild giant pandas does not affect the regeneration of Arundinaria spanostachya
Arundinaria spanostachya is the main bamboo species on which giant pandas forage. Information on its regeneration capacity to meet the foraging demands of pandas is important to ensure the long-term survival of p...
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Open AccessEffects of roads on giant panda distribution: a mountain range scale evaluation
Few studies have focused on the mountain ranges scale effects of roads on wildlife. This lack of data could lead to an underestimation of the negative impact of roads on animal populations. We analyzed a datas...
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Non-rigid point set registration via global and local constraints
Non-rigid point set registration is often encountered in meical image processing, pattern recognition, and computer vision. This paper presents a new method for non-rigid point set registration that can be use...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Giant pandas can discriminate the emotions of human facial pictures
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Open AccessGiant pandas can discriminate the emotions of human facial pictures
Previous studies have shown that giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) can discriminate face-like shapes, but little is known about their cognitive ability with respect to the emotional expressions of humans. We ...