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Low-Temperature Oxidation of Diesel Particulate Matter Using Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma
The oxidation behavior of actual diesel particulate matter (DPM) prepared from diesel combustion was studied using a dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) reactor. The primary oxidation temperature (T30 at which 30%...
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The relationship between performance goal orientation and bedtime procrastination: the mediation roles of academic stress and self-control
Bedtime procrastination is a pervasive phenomenon among college students, which has a negative effect on their sleep quality, attention, memory in class, and overall academic performance. Therefore, it is cruc...
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Robotic natural orifice specimen extraction surgery versus robotic transabdominal specimen extraction surgery for early-stage rectal cancer: a multicenter propensity score-matched analysis (in China)
Despite the global increase in the adoption of robotic natural orifice specimen extraction surgery (R-NOSES), its advantages over robotic transabdominal specimen extraction surgery (R-TSES) for treating early-...
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Deep learning model fusion-based infrasound recognition of debris flows
Infrasound generated during the formation and movement of debris flows exhibits long propagation distance and slow energy attenuation, rendering it ideal for remote monitoring of debris flows. However, accurat...
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Low-energy elastic (anti)neutrino–nucleon scattering in covariant baryon chiral perturbation theory
The low-energy antineutrino- and neutrino–nucleon neutral current elastic scattering is studied within the framework of the relativistic SU(2) baryon chiral perturbation theory up to the order of ...
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Pre-seismic anomaly analysis of the Turkey earthquakes on 6 February 2023 based on multi-source satellite observations
On 6 February 2023, the destructive earthquakes (EQs) occurred in Kahramanmaras Turkey with the maximum magnitude 7.8. In this paper, based on multi-source satellite observations, we investigated the pre-seism...
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Regeneration of photovoltaic industry silicon waste toward high-performance lithium-ion battery anode
The diamond-wire sawing silicon waste (DWSSW) from the photovoltaic industry has been widely considered as a low-cost raw material for lithium-ion battery silicon-based electrode, but the effect mechanism of i...
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An interpretable and high-precision method for predicting landslide displacement using evolutionary attention mechanism
Precise and reliable displacement prediction is essential for preventing landslide disasters, but the evolution of landslides is a dynamic process influenced by diverse factors at different stages. Despite adv...
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Utilizing fMRI to Guide TMS Targets: the Reliability and Sensitivity of fMRI Metrics at 3 T and 1.5 T
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) system with functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging-guided (fMRI) individualized treatment protocol for major depressive di...
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Open AccessAvailability of family care resources, bathing assistance and toileting assistance among older adults with functional limitations: an evidence-based study from China
An aging population has contributed to an increasing prevalence of functional limitations among older adults. Family support plays a crucial role in toileting and bathing assistance. Yet, the relationship betw...
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Development of novel nitric oxide production inhibitors based on the 7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine scaffold
Nitric oxide (NO), the smallest signaling molecule known, can be excessively produced by overexpressed inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), and eventually leads to multiple inflammatory related diseases. Th...
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Network meta-analysis of probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics for the treatment of chronic constipation in adults
To compare the outcomes associated with the use of probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics for the treatment of chronic constipation in adults.
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Open AccessCorrection: Hypophosphatasia diagnosis: current state of the art and proposed diagnostic criteria for children and adults
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Open AccessPlanar thermal Hall effect from phonons in a Kitaev candidate material
The thermal Hall effect has emerged as a potential probe of exotic excitations in spin liquids. In the Kitaev magnet \({{\alpha }}\) ...
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Effects of temperature and particle size on the filter-feeding rate of brine shrimp Artemia franciscana at different growth stages and stocking densities
Brine shrimp Artemia is able to filter particulate substances non-selectively and continuously, and its filtration capacity is related to various environmental parameters as well as Artemia growth stage. In this ...
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Ash effects on diesel soot–catalytic oxidation and its chemical reaction kinetics: the comparison of powder sample and CDPF waffle sample
Catalyzed diesel particulate filter (CDPF) is the most effective device to control the pollution of particle matter. The regeneration of CDPF is the most important step to maintain efficient work. The combusti...
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The Application of Biochar as Heavy Metals Adsorbent: The Preparation, Mechanism, and Perspectives
With the increased activity from humans in agriculture and industry, a growing amount of waste containing heavy metals is discharged into the environment, which brings great risk to human health. Biochar, as a...
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Passive social network site usage and online compulsive buying tendency among female undergraduate students: a multiple mediation model of self-esteem and materialism
Research has shown that passive social network site (SNS) usage is a risk factor for online compulsive buying tendency among female undergraduate students. The mediation processes behind this association, howe...
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Open AccessUSP3 promotes osteosarcoma progression via deubiquitinating EPHA2 and activating the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway
Ubiquitin-specific protease 3 (USP3) plays an important role in the progression of various tumors. However, the role of USP3 in osteosarcoma (OS) remains poorly understood. The aim of this study was to explore...
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Open AccessDynamic mechanostereochemical switching of a co-conformationally flexible [2]catenane controlled by specific ionic guests
Responsive synthetic receptors for adaptive recognition of different ionic guests in a competitive environment are valuable molecular tools for not only ion sensing and transport, but also the development of i...
