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Plant cell wall reconstruction towards enhancing moisture stability and toughness by assembling delignified wood with alkali lignin
Develo** a moisture-stable structural material with high toughness is essential for improving the stability of packaging and building materials. Wood is a pervasive structural material with naturally good me...
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Thickness dependence of viscoelastic stress relaxation of laminated microbeams due to mismatch strain
Time-dependent behaviors due to various mismatch strains are very important to the reliability of micro-/nano-devices. This paper aims at presenting an analytical model to study the viscoelastic stress relaxat...
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A plasmonic photocatalyst of Ag@AgBr/La2Ti2O7 with enhanced photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation
In this paper, a plasmonic photocatalyst of Ag@AgBr/La2Ti2O7 was synthesized through a chemical precipitation method followed by a photoreduction process. The crystallinity, morphology, chemical composition, and ...
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Open AccessDelayed discharge is associated with higher complement C3 levels and a longer nucleic acid-negative conversion time in patients with COVID-19
To determine factors associated with delayed discharge of hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This retrospective cohort study included 47 patients with COVID-19 admitted to three hospita...
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Polycarbonate-Based Nanoparticles with Aggregation-Induced Emission (AIE): Synthesis and Application for Cell Imaging
The fluorescent nanoparticles with aggregation-induced emission have caused tremendous research interest. In this work, the polycarbonates-based fluorescent nanoparticles with aggregation-induced emission (AIE...
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Synthesis of Ag@AgBr/CaTiO3 composite photocatalyst with enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity
A novel efficient visible light driven Ag@AgBr/CaTiO3 composite photocatalyst was successfully fabricated by deposition–precipitation method, followed by photo-reduction route. X-ray diffraction, scanning electro...
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Liquefaction of poplar biomass for value-added platform chemicals
This study shows that two groups of value-added platform chemicals, namely glucosides and phenolic compounds, can be obtained from the liquefaction of lignocellulosic biomass. The liquefaction of biomass was c...
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Water retention value for characterizing fibrillation degree of cellulosic fibers at micro and nanometer scales
This study examined in detail the utility and validity of water retention value (WRV) for characterizing the extent of fibrillation of micro and nanofibrils. A bleached pulp fiber sample was either refined to ...
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Open AccessAngiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) mediates influenza H7N9 virus-induced acute lung injury
Since March 2013, the emergence of an avian-origin influenza A (H7N9) virus has raised concern in China. Although most infections resulted in respiratory illness, some severe cases resulted in acute respirator...
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Amphiphilic block copolymer poly(2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) and poly(trimethylene carbonate): Preparation and for intracellular drug delivery
A robust redox-responsive block copolymer was proposed and prepared as drug vehicle based on disulfide linked poly(2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) and poly(trimethylene carbonate) (PMPC-ss-PTMC). The...
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Surfactant-assisted synthesis of reduced graphene oxide/polyaniline composites by gamma irradiation for supercapacitors
A series of graphene materials are prepared by intercalation of graphene oxide (GO) with different surfactants, cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB), n-octyltrimethylammonium bromide, tetramethylammonium bromide...
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2-Methyl-3-chloro-9-hydroxy-4-oxo-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidine Hydrochloride: Crystal Structure and Interaction with DNA
The title compound, C9H8ClN2O2 +·Cl−, is a hydrochloric acid salt of 2-methyl-3-chloro-9- hydroxy-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidine-4-one, which is an important intermediate for the synthesis of biolog...
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The two-dimension hollowing algorithm for rapid prototy** technology
The hollowing process plays an important role in some rapid prototy** technologies such as stereo lithography apparatus (SLA), fused deposition modelling (FDM) and select laser sintering (SLS). This paper in...
