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    Identifying the top predictors of student well-being across cultures using machine learning and conventional statistics

    Alongside academic learning, there is increasing recognition that educational systems must also cater to students’ well-being. This study examines the key factors that predict adolescent students’ subjective w...

    Ronnel B. King, Yi Wang, Lingyi Fu, Shing On Leung in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Contribution of boundary non-stoichiometry to the lower-temperature plasticity in high-pressure sintered boron carbide

    The improvement of non-oxide ceramic plasticity while maintaining the high-temperature strength is a great challenge through the classical strategy, which generally includes decreasing grain size to several na...

    Haiyue Xu, Wei Ji, Jiawei Jiang, Junliang Liu, Hao Wang, Fan Zhang in Nature Communications (2023)

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    The combined effects of temperature and salinity on the digestion and respiration metabolism of Pinctada fucata

    The combined effects of temperature and salinity on the digestion and respiration metabolism of Pinctada fucata were evaluated via response surface methodology and box-benhnken design under laboratory condition. ...

    **gru Yang, Zhengyi Fu, Zhenhua Ma, Gang Yu in Scientific Reports (2022)

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    Map** surface-modified titania nanoparticles with implications for activity and facet control

    The use of surface-directing species and surface additives to alter nanoparticle morphology and physicochemical properties of particular exposed facets has recently been attracting significant attention. Howev...

    Yung-Kang Peng, Yichen Hu, Hung-Lung Chou, Yingyi Fu in Nature Communications (2017)

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    Sol-gel Autocombustion Synthesis of Nanocrystalline High-entropy Alloys

    A reduction in the particle size is expected to improve the properties and increase the application potential of high-entropy alloys. Therefore, in this study, a novel sol–gel autocombustion technique was firs...

    Bo Niu, Fan Zhang, Hang **, Na Li, Jieyang Zhou, Liwen Lei in Scientific Reports (2017)

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    Sintering boron carbide ceramics without grain growth by plastic deformation as the dominant densification mechanism

    A new ceramic sintering approach employing plastic deformation as the dominant mechanism is proposed, at low temperature close to the onset point of grain growth and under high pressure. Based on this route, f...

    Wei Ji, Sahibzada Shakir Rehman, Weimin Wang, Hao Wang, Yucheng Wang in Scientific Reports (2015)