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Removal of heavy metals from water and soil is a pressing challenge in environmental engineering, and biosorption by microorganisms is considered as one of the most cost-effective methods. In this study, the m...
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Practical photodynamic therapy calls for high-performance, less O2-dependent, long-wavelength-light-activated photosensitizers to suit the hypoxic tumor microenvironment. Iridium-based photosensitizers exhibit ex...
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Open AccessExploring the duality of disruptive innovation: a technology-utility model analysis of market encroachment
This study explores and explains how duality enables disruptive innovation to encroach on the market and redefine its boundaries under constraints of consumer preferences, purchasing power, technological perfo...
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Open AccessConceptualizing disruptive innovation: an interpretive structural model approach
Christensen insightfully proposed disruptive innovation. The theory is growing stronger but is still haunted by vagueness and post hoc definition issues, which signifies the nature of disruptive innovation may...
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive imaging technology to diagnose health conditions, showing the weakness of low sensitivity. Herein, we synthesize a contrast agent, SPIO@SiO2@MnO2, which shows de...
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With the rapid growth of global demand for water and energy, the two increasingly restrict economic and social development. The total energy consumption and water use are positively correlated. Identifying the...
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Oligonucleotide–Polymer Conjugates: From Molecular Basics to Practical Application
DNA exhibits many attractive properties, such as programmability, precise self-assembly, sequence-coded biomedical functions, and good biocompatibility; therefore, DNA has been used extensively as a building b...
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Oligonucleotide-Polymer Conjugates: From Molecular Basic to Practical Application
DNA exhibits many attractive properties, such as programmability, precise selfassembly, sequence-coded biomedical functions, and good biocompatibility; therefore, DNA has been used extensively as a building bl...
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Uncovering the driving forces of carbon dioxide emissions in Chinese manufacturing industry: An intersectoral analysis
As the pillar of national economy, manufacturing industry is the largest primary energy consumer and emitter of carbon dioxide (CO2) in China. Therefore, capturing the determinants of CO2 emissions in manufacturi...
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Open AccessLong non-coding RNA Gm2199 rescues liver injury and promotes hepatocyte proliferation through the upregulation of ERK1/2
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are a new class of regulators of various human diseases. This study was designed to explore the potential role of lncRNAs in experimental hepatic damage. In vivo hepatic damage i...
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High-speed maneuvering target detection approach based on joint RFT and keystone transform
Increasing the integration time is an effective method to improve small maneuvering target detection performance in radar applications. However, range migration and Doppler spread caused by maneuvering target ...
