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Deuterium distribution and behavior of blisters in pre-damaged and undamaged tungsten
Tungsten (W), as a plasma-facing material, is subjected to high fluence plasma, resulting in both radiation damage and deuterium (D) retention. This study explores the blistering behavior and D supersaturated ...
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Time-Varying Formation-Containment Tracking Control for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Swarm Systems with Switching Topologies and a Non-Cooperative Target
This paper studies the time-varying formation-containment tracking control problems for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarm systems with switching topologies and a non-cooperative target, where the UAV swarm s...
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Deep Learning Technique for Human Parsing: A Survey and Outlook
Human parsing aims to partition humans in image or video into multiple pixel-level semantic parts. In the last decade, it has gained significantly increased interest in the computer vision community and has be...
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Open AccessEffect of temperature on tribofilm growth and the lubrication of the piston ring-cylinder liner system in two-stroke marine engines
This study is an optimized extension based on the authors’ previous research on the tribo-chemical reaction under constant temperature field of two-stroke internal combustion engines (ICEs). It establishes a c...
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Characterization and environmental applications of soil biofilms: a review
Despite the major influence of soils on climate change, carbon sequestration, pollution remediation, and food security, soil remains a largely unexplored media with an extreme complexity of microbes, minerals,...
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Semi-Varying Coefficient Panel Data Model with Technical Indicators Predicts Stock Returns in Financial Market
Accurately predicting stock returns is a conundrum in financial market. Solving this conundrum can bring huge economic benefits for investors and also attract the attention of all circles of people. In this pa...
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High-stable and High-capacity Sn/SnO2@C as Anode of Lithium-ion Batteries
We synthesized size-controllable nanoparticles with homogeneous distribution of carbon and Sn/SnO2 by a solvothermal method. The effects of different carbon content and hydrothermal time on the composition, morph...
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XOR spin logic operated by unipolar current based on field-free spin–orbit torque switching induced by a lateral interface
Spin logics have emerged as a promising avenue for the development of logic-in-memory architectures. In particular, the realization of XOR spin logic gates using a single spin–orbit torque device shows great p...
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SplatFlow: Learning Multi-frame Optical Flow via Splatting
The occlusion problem remains a crucial challenge in optical flow estimation (OFE). Despite the recent significant progress brought about by deep learning, most existing deep learning OFE methods still struggl...
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The first-principles study on electrochemical performance, mechanical properties, and lithium-ion migration of LiFePO4 modified by do** with Co and Nb
The LiFePO4 cathode material possesses a low diffusion coefficient and exhibits poor electronic conductivity, respectively due to its uniaxial ion channel and inherent semiconductor properties. To address these l...
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Multivariate Hawkes processes with spatial covariates for spatiotemporal event data analysis
Spatiotemporal events occur in many disciplines, including economics, sociology, criminology, and seismology, with different patterns in space and time related to environmental characteristics, policing, and h...
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Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of Z-scheme Meso-BiVO4-Au-CdS for Degradation of Rhodamine B
We synthesized BiVO4 mesocrystals with ordered assembly structure, and studied the structural order and the relationship between the photodegradation of Rhodamine B. Au nanoparticles (NPs) were successfully loade...
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A mixed-valence polyoxometalate-based 3D inorganic framework cathode material for high-efficiency rechargeable AZIBs
The global trend towards new energy storage systems has stimulated the development of electrochemical energy storage technologies. Among these technologies, rechargeable aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) have...
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Microstructure and room temperature fracture toughness of Nb–Si-based alloys with Sr addition
Nb–Si-based alloys show great potential to surpass the widely used Ni-based superalloys. The element Sr is widely applied in aluminum and magnesium alloys, but reports about the effects of Sr on Nb–Si-based al...
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miR-206-3p Targets Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Affects Postoperative Cognitive Function in Aged Mice
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) occurs after surgery and severely impairs patients’ quality of life. Finding POCD-associated variables can aid in its diagnosis and prognostication. POCD is associate...
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Raddeanin A Protects the BRB Through Inhibiting Inflammation and Apoptosis in the Retina of Alzheimer’s Disease
Neuroinflammation and endothelial cell apoptosis are prominent features of blood–brain barrier (BBB) disruption, which have been described in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and can predict cognitive decline. Recent ...
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Open AccessEnhancing the fire resistance properties of thermally modified Robinia pseudoacacia wood with natural and synthetic flame retardants: chemical characterisation and fire behaviour
The increasing demand for wood with enhanced flame retardant characteristics in construction applications necessitates strategic interventions. This study explores the fire behaviour and chemical characterisat...
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The resistance switching performance of the memristor improved effectively by inserting carbon quantum dots (CQDs) for digital information processing
As an emerging information device that adapts to development of the big data era, memristor has attracted much attention due to its advantage in processing massive data. However, the nucleation and growth of c...
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Open AccessRailway Slope Monitoring Based on Dual-Parameter FBG Sensor
A large number of slopes appear along the line during railway construction, which will pose a threat to railway safety operation. Slope monitoring plays an important role in ensuring the safety of railway oper...
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Elimination of cracks in stainless steel casings via 3D printed sand molds with an internal topology structure
The important supporting component in a gas turbine is the casing, which has the characteristics of large size, complex structure, and thin wall. In the context of existing 3DP sand casting processes, casting ...