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Recent Advancements in Fluid Dynamics: Drag Reduction, Lift Generation, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Turbulence Modelling, and Multiphase Flow
By improving the understanding of fluid behaviour and allowing the development of cutting-edge technologies that enhance fluid-related processes in various sectors, advances in fluid dynamics serve a crucial r...
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Research on Energy Transport Characteristics of an Axial Flow Circulating Pump under Unpowered Driven and Pump Operating Conditions
An axial flow circulating pump (AFCP), as a key facility of the large vessel power system, is designed for conveying cooling water of the power system. The pump will be rotated actively under the drive of moto...
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Clinicopathological spectrum, management, and outcome of ectopic parathyroid carcinoma: Experience with 24 cases
Ectopic parathyroid carcinoma (EPC) is a rare clinical entity with multiple diagnostic pitfalls, making surgical cures challenging. We assessed the clinicopathological spectrum and outcome of EPCs.
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Open AccessRole of elective neck dissection in cT2N0 maxillary sinus squamous cell carcinoma
Our objective was to examine the impact of elective neck dissection (END) on the prognosis of patients with cT2N0 maxillary sinus squamous cell carcinoma (MS-SCC) and to determine factors that predict the occu...
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Open AccessHighly selective urea electrooxidation coupled with efficient hydrogen evolution
Electrochemical urea oxidation offers a sustainable avenue for H2 production and wastewater denitrification within the water-energy nexus; however, its wide application is limited by detrimental cyanate or nitrit...
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Open AccessEvaporate-casting of curvature gradient graphene superstructures for ultra-high strength structural materials
In contemporary manufacturing, the processing of structural materials plays a pivotal role in enabling the creation of robust, tailor-made, and precise components suitable for diverse industrial applications. ...
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Open AccessConflictual language ideologies and mismatched language practices of Thai international students at a Chinese-medium instruction university
This study is situated against the backdrop of China’s emergence as a new player in the international higher education market and its initiative to promote the Chinese language through academic programmes. We ...
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Open AccessExceptional figure of merit achieved in boron-dispersed GeTe-based thermoelectric composites
GeTe is a promising p-type material with increasingly enhanced thermoelectric properties reported in recent years, demonstrating its superiority for mid-temperature applications. In this work, the thermoelectr...
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Open AccessImpact of ZnO NPs on photosynthesis in rice leaves plants grown in saline-sodic soil
Saline-sodic stress restricts the absorption of zinc by rice, consequently impacting the photosynthesis process of rice plants. In this experiment, Landrace 9 was selected as the test material and the potting ...
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Open AccessContact-electro-catalytic CO2 reduction from ambient air
Traditional catalytic techniques often encounter obstacles in the search for sustainable solutions for converting CO2 into value-added products because of their high energy consumption and expensive catalysts. He...
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Open AccessElucidating the catalytic mechanism of Prussian blue nanozymes with self-increasing catalytic activity
Although Prussian blue nanozymes (PBNZ) are widely applied in various fields, their catalytic mechanisms remain elusive. Here, we investigate the long-term catalytic performance of PBNZ as peroxidase (POD) and...
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Open AccessTranscriptomic and metabolomic data of goat ovarian and uterine tissues during sexual maturation
The ovaries and uterus are crucial reproductive organs in mammals, and their coordinated development ensures the normal development of sexual maturity and reproductive capacity. This study aimed to comprehensi...
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Open AccessPeripheral immunity is associated with cognitive impairment after acute minor ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack
Immunoinflammation is associated with the development of post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI), however, peripheral immunity has not been fully explored. We aimed to investigate the association between PSCI ...
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Open AccessTibetan Plateau Runoff and Evapotranspiration Dataset by an observation-constrained cryosphere-hydrology model
Runoff and evapotranspiration (ET) are pivotal constituents of the water, energy, and carbon cycles. This research presents a 5-km monthly gridded runoff and ET dataset for 1998–2017, encompassing seven headwa...
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Open AccessAssessing long-term effects of gaseous air pollution exposure on mortality in the United States using a variant of difference-in-differences analysis
Long-term mortality effects of particulate air pollution have been investigated in a causal analytic frame, while causal evidence for associations with gaseous air pollutants remains extensively lacking, espec...
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Open AccessChromosome-level genome assembly of Hippophae rhamnoides variety
Fructus hippophae (Hippophae rhamnoides spp. mongolica×Hippophae rhamnoides sinensis), a hybrid variety of sea buckthorn that Hippophae rhamnoides spp. mongolica serves as the female parent and Hippophae rhamnoid...
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Open AccessPredicting wheat yield from 2001 to 2020 in Hebei Province at county and pixel levels based on synthesized time series images of Landsat and MODIS
To obtain seasonable and precise crop yield information with fine resolution is very important for ensuring the food security. However, the quantity and quality of available images and the selection of predict...
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Open AccessIdentification of candidate single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and genes associated with sugarcane leaf scald disease
Leaf scald, caused by Xanthomonas albilineans, is a severe disease affecting sugarcane worldwide. One of the most practical ways to control it is by develo** resistant sugarcane cultivars. It is essential to id...
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Open AccessAsymmetric total synthesis of polycyclic xanthenes and discovery of a WalK activator active against MRSA
The development of new antibiotics continues to pose challenges, particularly considering the growing threat of multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Structurally diverse natural products provide a promising...
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Open AccessApple polysaccharide improves age-matched cognitive impairment and intestinal aging through microbiota-gut-brain axis
The Apple polysaccharides (AP), extracted from the fruit of apple, has been used to treat multiple pathological diseases. In this study, we evaluated the effects of AP on cognitive impairment and intestinal ag...