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Open AccessImpact of smoking on early clinical outcomes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery
To evaluate the impact of persistent smoking versus smoking cessation over one month prior to surgery on early clinical outcomes in Chinese patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) s...
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Microstructure and properties of copper plating on citric acid modified cotton fabric
An environmental-friendly and low cost process for the fabrication of copper/cotton composite via electroless plating was developed in this paper. Firstly, the cotton fabric was treated with citric acid, which...
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Isolation and sequence analysis of a canine distemper virus from a raccoon dog in Jilin Province, China
Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a major pathogen not only in raccoon dogs but also in a variety of carnivorous animals, including domesticated animals, particularly if they have not been vaccinated. In this st...
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N-doped carbon nanotubes as cathode material in Li–S batteries
A cathode material based on carbon nanotubes (CNTs) doped with a nitrogenous organic compound, thiosemicarbazide (CH5N3S), was prepared in this study. The doped material was characterized and analyzed through X-...
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An efficient method to functionalize soybean protein fiber for fuse wire application
An etchant-free surface pre-treatment process for the preparation of copper/soybean protein fiber (Cu/SPF) via electroless plating was studied. A tight, dense and continuous structure of copper coating was obt...
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Development and experimental validation of a novel hybrid powertrain with dual planetary gear sets for transit bus applications
Given that energy conservation and environmental protection are two important goals for the automotive industry, the application of a hybrid electric powertrain can improve vehicle energy efficiency while decr...
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Microstructure and high-temperature wear properties of in situ TiC composite coatings by plasma transferred arc surface alloying on gray cast iron
In this work, an in situ synthesized TiC-reinforced metal matrix composite (MMC) coating of approximately 350–400 µm thickness was fabricated on a gray cast iron (GCI) substrate by plasma transferred arc (PTA) su...
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Effects of Different Trust on Team Creativity: Taking Knowledge Sharing as a Mediator
In the highly dynamic and competitive environment, firms increasingly rely on teams and their members’ creativity to survive and succeed. Trust has been found to be the critical antecedent of team creativity, ...
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Literature Analysis of the Treatment of Benign Esophageal Disease with Stent
To analyze the efficacy and safety of benign esophageal disease used biodegradable (BD) stent or metal stent. The English literatures of benign esophageal disease that were treated by biodegradable or metal st...
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Open AccessA novel gene delivery composite system based on biodegradable folate-poly (ester amine) polymer and thermosensitive hydrogel for sustained gene release
Local anti-oncogene delivery providing high local concentration of gene, increasing antitumor effect and decreasing systemic side effects is currently attracting interest in cancer therapy. In this paper, a no...
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Heterogeneous Fenton-like discoloration of methyl orange using Fe3O4/MWCNTs as catalyst: process optimization by response surface methodology
Fe3O4/MWCNTs nanocomposites were prepared by chemical oxidation coprecipitation method and developed as highly efficient heterogeneous Fenton-like catalyst. XRD results revealed that Fe3O4 nanoparticles deposited...
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Preparation of selective conductive copper patterns by pen-on-paper writing combined with electroless plating
Conductive Cu patterns were constructed on flexible paper via selectively electroless plating method, which including multistep procedures, namely, 3-aminopropyltrimethoxysilane (APTMS)-modification, selective Cu
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Facile synthesis of graphene oxide sheet-immobilized perylene diimide radical anion salt and its optical response to different solvents and pH values
Graphene oxide/reduced perylene diimide radical anion hybrid (GO/rSFPDI) with high dispersibility in polar organic solvents has been flexibly developed using N,N′-diethylhexyl-1-bromo-7-pentafluorophenox-perylene...
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Open AccessProfiling of Host Cell Response to Successive Canine Parvovirus Infection Based on Kinetic Proteomic Change Identification
Canine parvovirus (CPV) reproduces by co-opting the resources of host cells, inevitably causing cytotoxic effects to the host cells. Feline kidney F81 cells are sensitive to CPV infection and show disparate gr...
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TiO2/g-C3N4 heterojunctions: In situ fabrication mechanism and enhanced photocatalytic activity
In situ fabrication of TiO2/g-C3N4 (TCN) heterojunctions was achieved by a modified sol-gel method. TG analysis was employed to determine the content of TiO2 in TCN composites. XR...
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In situ anchor of magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles onto natural maifanite as efficient heterogeneous Fenton-like catalyst
In situ anchor of magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles (NPs) onto the surface of natural maifanite was realized by chemical oxidation coprecipitation in hot alkaline solution. The Fe3O4/m...
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Facile synthesis of an isolable and ambient stable bay-substituted perylene diimide radical anion salt and its optical response to base–acid and metal ions
An isolable and ambient stable bay-substituted perylene diimide adical anion salt was straightforwardly synthesized by base catalysis reduction of N,N-diethylhexyl-1,7-di(pentafluoro-phenoxyl) perylene diimide (...
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Open AccessCrosstalk among proteome, acetylome and succinylome in colon cancer HCT116 cell treated with sodium dichloroacetate
Protein lysine acetylation and succinylation play important regulatory roles in cells, both of which or each other has a close relationship. Dichloroacetate (DCA), a well-known pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase (P...
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Fabrication of conductive soybean protein fiber for electromagnetic interference shielding through electroless copper plating
We report on a simple but efficient strategy for the preparation of conductive soybean protein fiber (SBPF) by electroless copper plating method. The proposed method mainly composed of three procedures, namely...
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p38 MAPK Participates in the Mediation of GLT-1 Up-regulation During the Induction of Brain Ischemic Tolerance by Cerebral Ischemic Preconditioning
Our previous study has proved that the up-regulation of glial glutamate transporter 1 (GLT-1) played an important role in the acquisition of brain ischemic tolerance after cerebral ischemic preconditioning (CI...
