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Preparation of activated carbon composite electrode from sugarcane bagasse and its application on energy storage devices

Based on sustainable resource recycling, we utilize physical and chemical activation to modify sugarcane bagasse into activated carbon materials with a porous structure. The activated carbon modified with KOH-KNO

Hsin Her Yu, Chia-Hua Lin, Jung-Ling Chang, Min-Yu Chen… in Journal of Porous Materials (2024)

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AI-enabled electrocardiography alert intervention and all-cause mortality: a pragmatic randomized clinical trial

The early identification of vulnerable patients has the potential to improve outcomes but poses a substantial challenge in clinical practice. This study evaluated the ability of an artificial intelligence (AI)...

Chin-Sheng Lin, Wei-Ting Liu, Dung-Jang Tsai, Yu-Sheng Lou… in Nature Medicine (2024)

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The role of cosmopolitan orientation in COVID-19-related attitudes: perceived threats and opportunities, vaccination willingness, and support for collective containment efforts

Cosmopolitan individuals identify themselves as “citizens of the world.” In the present research, we tested the idea that endorsing a cosmopolitan orientation (CO) is adaptive in the COVID-19 crisis. Cosmopoli...

Angela K.-y. Leung, Brandon Koh, Verity Y. Q. Lua, James H. Liu… in Current Psychology (2024)

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Variable sample-size optimistic mirror descent algorithm for stochastic mixed variational inequalities

In this paper, we propose a variable sample-size optimistic mirror descent algorithm under the Bregman distance for a class of stochastic mixed variational inequalities. Different from those conventional varia...

Zhen-** Yang, Yong Zhao, Gui-Hua Lin in Journal of Global Optimization (2024)

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Healthcare Utilization and Its Correlates in Comorbid Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Generalized Anxiety Disorder

This study investigated the healthcare utilization and medical expenditure of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and identified the associated factors. The healthc...

Chun-Jen Huang, Ching-Hua Lin, Tai-Ling Liu, Pai-Cheng Lin… in Psychiatric Quarterly (2024)

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ASO Author Reflections: Advancements in Laparoscopic Parenchyma-Sparing Liver Resection: Autologous Peritoneal Patch for Middle Hepatic Vein Reconstruction in Colorectal Liver Metastasis

Wei-Jung Chang MD, Chia-Bang Chen MD, Yun-Tzu Chang MD… in Annals of Surgical Oncology (2024)

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A novel prognostic model to predict mortality in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure in intensive care unit

Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) implies high short-term mortality rates and usually requires intensive care unit (ICU) admission. Proper prognosis for these patients is crucial for early referral for liv...

Shih-Hua Lin, Wei-Ting Chen, Ming-Hung Tsai, Li-Tong Liu… in Internal and Emergency Medicine (2024)

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Utility of MRI-based vertebral bone quality scores and CT-based Hounsfield unit values in vertebral bone mineral density assessment for patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

This study investigated bone mineral density assessment for patients with DISH. DXA-based T-scores overestimated bone quality, while MRI-based VBQ scores and CT-based HU values provided accurate assessments, p...

Haojie Chen, **ufen Zhu, Qingshuang Zhou, **aojiang Pu… in Osteoporosis International (2024)

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Carbide lime as substrates to boost energy recuperation and dyestuff removal in constructed wetland-microbial fuel cell integrated with copper oxide/carbon cloth cathode

Methylene blue (MB) was regarded as a highly toxic and hazardous substance owing to its irreparable hazard and deplorable damage on the ecosystem and the human body. The treatment of this colorant wastewater a...

Guo-Yao Leow, Sze-Mun Lam, **-Chung Sin… in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2024)

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Optimization Design of the Multi-Layer Cross-Sectional Layout of An Umbilical Based on the GA-GLM

Marine umbilical is one of the key equipment for subsea oil and gas exploitation, which is usually integrated by a great number of different functional components with multi-layers. The layout of these compone...

Zhi-xun Yang, Xu Yin, Zhi-rui Fan, Jun Yan, Yu-cheng Lu, Qi Su… in China Ocean Engineering (2024)

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Ultra-high-rate Bi anode encapsulated in 3D lignin-derived carbon framework for sodium-ion hybrid capacitors

Bismuth (Bi), as an alloy-based anode material, has attracted much attention in the development of sodium-ion hybrid capacitors (SIHCs) due to its high theoretical capacity. However, the volume expansion of th...

Ze-Hua Lin, Xue-Qing Qiu, **-Hong Zu, **ao-Shan Zhang, Lei Zhong… in Rare Metals (2024)

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The effect of metabolic factors on the association between hyperuricemia and chronic kidney disease: a retrospective cohort mediation analysis

Hyperuricemia, hyperglycemia, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and hyperhomocysteinemia are all established risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD), and their interplay could exacerbate CKD progression. Thi...

Hua Lin, Shuo Geng, Libo Yang, Lili Yang… in International Urology and Nephrology (2024)

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Synergistic removal performance and mechanism of Cd(II) and As(III) from irrigation water by iron sulfide-based porous biochar

Since Cd(II) and As(III) have extremely opposite chemical characteristics, it is a huge challenging to simultaneously remove these two ions from aqueous solutions. Therefore, a novel iron sulfide-based porous ...

Yuxi Lu, Honghu Zeng, Hua Lin, Yanpeng Liang… in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2024)