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Recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries to resynthesize high-performance cathode materials for sodium-ion storage
The spent lithium-ion batteries recovery has been brought into focus widely for its environmental imperatives and potential profits from the metal components, such as lithium, cobalt, nickel and manganese. How...
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Association Between Multiple Metal(loid)s Exposure and Blood Lipid Levels: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Study of Southeastern China
Exposure to essential and toxic metals occurs simultaneously as a mixture in real-life. However, there is no consensus regarding the effects of co-exposure to multiple metal(loid)s (designated hereafter metals...
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TOCOL: improving contextual representation of pre-trained language models via token-level contrastive learning
Self-attention, which allows transformers to capture deep bidirectional contexts, plays a vital role in BERT-like pre-trained language models. However, the maximum likelihood pre-training objective of BERT may...
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Enhancing thermoelectric performance of p-type SnTe through manipulating energy band structures and decreasing electronic thermal conductivity
SnTe has received considerable attention as an environmentally friendly alternative to the representative thermoelectric material of PbTe. However, excessive hole carrier concentration in SnTe results in an ex...
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Open AccessEffect of fatigue load on the bending tribo-corrosion-fatigue behaviors between the main cable wires
The main cable bent around the saddle of the suspension bridge is subjected to the wind, the vehicle, the bridge’s own weight and the corrosive media. The coupling of the three loads and the environments cause...
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Effect of bipolar-plates design on corrosion, mass and heat transfer in proton-exchange membrane fuel cells and water electrolyzers: A review
Attaining a decarbonized and sustainable energy system, which is the core solution to global energy issues, is accessible through the development of hydrogen energy. Proton-exchange membrane water electrolyzer...
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Open AccessSpray pyrolysis-derived W-doped MoSe2/rGO paper-like microspheres: optimization of microstructure and mesostructure for enhanced lithium storage
Two-dimensional MoSe2 is a promising candidate for lithium-ion battery anodes. However, its conductivity and lithium storage volumetric effect still need to be optimized. In this work, W-doped MoSe2/rGO paper-lik...
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Open AccessGeneric load regulation strategy for enhancing energy efficiency of chiller plants
In many chiller plants, high coefficient of performance (COP) is only achieved at a few favorable part load ratios (PLRs), while the COP is low at many other non-favorable PLRs. To address this issue, this stu...
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WalkNAR: A neighborhood rough sets-based attribute reduction approach using random walk
Neighborhood rough sets, as an effective tool for processing numerical data, is widely used in many fields, such as data mining, machine learning and decision-making system. However, most of the existing neigh...
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Open AccessThe management pattern and outcomes of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: rationale and design for a Chinese real-world study
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a progressive pulmonary vascular disorder with substantial morbidity and mortality, also a disease underdiagnosed and undertreated. It is potentially cu...
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Open AccessMendelian randomization evidence based on European ancestry for the causal effects of leukocyte telomere length on prostate cancer
Several lines of evidence suggest that leukocyte telomere length (LTL) can affect the development of prostate cancer (PC).
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Dynamic response of cylindrical shell supporting structure under multiple impacts: experimental and numerical investigation
Given its excellent mechanical properties, the cylindrical shell is often utilized as a supporting structure, with the emphasis on its impact resistance. Three kinds of cylindrical shell supporting structure s...
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Recent advances in photoelectrochemistry-coupled dual-modal biosensors: From constructions to biosensing applications
Precise and sensitive bioanalysis has been the major and urgent pursuit in pathologic diagnosis, food safety, environment monitoring, and drug evaluation. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) bioanalysis, as one of the ...
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Use of Evidence-Based Research Approach in RCTs of Acupuncture-Related Therapies for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Meta-Research
To assess the use of evidence-based research (EBR) approach in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of acupuncture-related therapies for primary dysmenorrhea (PD).
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Exploration of the Relationships Among Epistemic Views of Physics, Conceptions of Learning Physics, and Approaches to Learning Physics for College Engineering Students
Physical education in colleges plays an increasingly important role in cultivating high-quality innovative talent. The main factors that affect college students’ approaches to learning physics remain unknown. ...
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Study on the non-catalyzed oscillating reaction of dark tea-KBrO3–H2SO4 system
A new kinetic study of the uncatalyzed bromate oscillator using dark tea without pre-treatment was carried out. The difference of dark tea oscillating system with and without manganese ion as catalyst was comp...
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A deep learning interatomic potential suitable for simulating radiation damage in bulk tungsten
So far, it has been a challenge for existing interatomic potentials to accurately describe a wide range of physical properties and maintain reasonable efficiency. In this work, we develop an interatomic potent...
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Neutrophil-derived PAD4 induces citrullination of CKMT1 exacerbates mucosal inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease
Peptidyl arginine deiminase 4 (PAD4) plays a pivotal role in infection and inflammatory diseases by facilitating the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs). However, the substrates of PAD4 and its ...
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Enhancing microstructural and mechanical characteristics of laser welded NiTi SMA/304 SS lap joints with medium and high entropy alloy fillers
The demand for high-quality nickel-titanium (NiTi) shape memory alloy (SMA) and stainless steel (SS) welded structures has led to significant challenges in fusion welding technology, which is largely influence...
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Hsa_circ_0096157 silencing suppresses autophagy and reduces cisplatin resistance in non-small cell lung cancer by weakening the Nrf2/ARE signaling pathway
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer morbidity and mortality worldwide, and new diagnostic markers are urgently needed. We aimed to investigate the mechanism by which hsa_circ_0096...