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Strength, Permeability and Multiscale Pore Characteristics of Cement-Based Materials with High-Volume Fly Ash Contents and Different Water-Binder Ratios
Fly ash (FA) contents and water-binder ratio (w/b) are the important factors influencing the mechanical characteristics of cement-based materials, meanwhile the porous structure of material plays a vital role. Th...
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The Effects of High Temperature on Crack Propagation and Failure Characteristics of Sandstone
Mechanical properties of reservoirs and overlying strata in the condition of underground coal gasification (UCG) are vital to the stability of surrounding rock. In this work, sandstone samples of seam roof wer...
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Open AccessThe long-term efficacy of transoral incisionless fundoplication with Medigus Ultrasonic Surgical Endostapler (MUSE) for gastroesophageal reflux disease
To evaluate the long-term efficacy of transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) with Medigus Ultrasonic Surgical Endostapler (MUSE) for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
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Gate-tunable high-performance broadband phototransistor array of two-dimensional PtSe2 on SOI
Two-dimensional (2D) layered materials have attracted extensive research interest in the field of high-performance photodetection due to their high carrier mobility, tunable bandgap, stability, and other excel...
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ArcheryVis: A Tool for Analyzing and Visualizing Archery Performance Data
We present ArcheryVis, a tool for analyzing and visualizing archery performance data collected from two elementary school trainees over a year. The goals are to digitally archive their training target papers, ...
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Open AccessQuality Improvement of GaN Epi-layers Grown with a Strain-Releasing Scheme on Suspended Ultrathin Si Nanofilm Substrate
The material quality of III-nitrides is severely limited by the lack of cost-effective substrates with suitable lattice and thermal expansion coefficients. A suspended ultrathin silicon membrane substrate ( ...
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Correction to: MircoRNA-126-5p inhibits apoptosis of endothelial cell in vascular arterial walls via NF-κB/PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in atherosclerosis
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Mediating effects of insulin resistance on the development of hypertension associated with elevated serum uric acid: a prospective cohort study
Many studies have demonstrated that elevated serum uric acid independently increases the risk of develo** hypertension. However, the role of insulin resistance in the relationship between serum uric acid and...
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Multi-site occupancies of Dy3+ in Ca3Gd(AlO)3(BO3)4 and their optical thermometric applications
Lanthanide-doped Ca3Ln(AlO)3(BO3)4 phosphors are adopted for numerous new types of applications with outstanding optical properties. Herein, the novel Ca3Gd(AlO)3(BO3)4:Dy3+ phosphors were synthesized by the high...
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Cohort Profile Update: the China Metal-Exposed workers Cohort Study (**chang Cohort)
The **chang Cohort was an ongoing 20-year ambispective cohort with unique metal exposures to an occupational population. From January 2014 to December 2019, the **chang Cohort has completed three phases of f...
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Open AccessPrognosis of lung cancer with simple brain metastasis patients and establishment of survival prediction models: a study based on real events
The aim of this study was to explore risk factors for the prognosis of lung cancer with simple brain metastasis (LCSBM) patients and to establish a prognostic predictive nomogram for LCSBM patients.
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MicroRNA-126-5p inhibits apoptosis of endothelial cell in vascular arterial walls via NF‑κB/PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is considered as a chronic inflammatory disease. MicroRNA-126-5p (miR-126-5p) may be pathophysiological relevant with the apoptotic processes in the endothelial cells in the arterial wall. Her...
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Physical Attack on Monocular Depth Estimation with Optimal Adversarial Patches
Deep learning has substantially boosted the performance of Monocular Depth Estimation (MDE), a critical component in fully vision-based autonomous driving (AD) systems (e.g., Tesla and Toyota). In this work, we d...
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The single‐band red upconversion emission of Er3+ in YbOCl layered structure
The single-band red upconversion (UC) emission of lanthanide-doped materials have attracted attention due to its great potential for versatile applications. In this work, YbOCl:xEr3+ with super pure red UC emissi...
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Open AccessTwo Nucleoporin98 homologous genes jointly participate in the regulation of starch degradation to repress senescence in Arabidopsis
Starch is synthesized during daylight for temporary storage in leaves and then degraded during the subsequent night to support plant growth and development. Impairment of starch degradation leads to stunted gr...
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Open AccessEffects of coal-fired PM2.5 on the expression levels of atherosclerosis-related proteins and the phosphorylation level of MAPK in ApoE−/− mice
Air pollution increases the morbidity and mortality of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Atherosclerosis (AS) is the pathological basis of most CVD, and the progression of atherosclerosis and the increase of fragi...
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Correction to: Nucleoporin Nup98 participates in flowering regulation in a CONSTANS-independent mode
The authors signal an error in Fig. 1b which does not show the correct set of plants and should be replaced with the included new figure.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
PCM-Based Thermal Management of a Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging System
Irreversible magnetic loss exists in the operation of the wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging system, which will cause serious heating problems. Phase change materials (PCMs) is widely used and have a good...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Frequent genetic aberrations in the cell cycle related genes in mucosal melanoma indicate the potential for targeted therapy
Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported errors in Figures 2, 3 and Figure 3 ‘continued’
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Nucleoporin Nup98 participates in flowering regulation in a CONSTANS-independent mode
Two redundant nucleoporin genes Nup98a and Nup98b bypass the CO-check point in photoperiodic signaling and integrated signals from multiple pathways to directly target FT for flowering control in Arabidopsis.
