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The first chiral cerium halide towards circularly-polarized luminescence in the UV region
Chiral organic-inorganic hybrid metal halides (OIHMHs) have attracted broader scientific community recently in spin light-emitting diodes, and circularly polarized light-emitting diodes. However, the emission ...
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Lithium difluoro(oxalate)borate as an efficient and multifunctional additive for extended cycling life of LiFePO4 cathodes
Reasonable design of cathode-electrolyte interface (CEI) with high electrochemical stability and high ionic conductivity is crucial for improving the electrochemical performance of cathode materials. Herein, l...
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Open AccessEnergy-efficient two-way full-duplex relay transmission strategy with SWIPT and direct links
In this paper, we improve networks’ spectral efficiency (SE), extend networks’ lifetime, and maximize networks’ energy efficiency (EE) of two-way full-duplex (FD) relay networks. Firstly, to improve networks’ ...
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Open AccessOrigin and dispersal history of Hepatitis B virus in Eastern Eurasia
Hepatitis B virus is a globally distributed pathogen and the history of HBV infection in humans predates 10000 years. However, long-term evolutionary history of HBV in Eastern Eurasia remains elusive. We prese...
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Correction to: Unraveling the Role of Sodium in Removing Oxygen from Propylene over Fe-Based Catalysts
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Unraveling the Role of Sodium in Removing Oxygen from Propylene over Fe-Based Catalysts
Development of effective non-noble metals catalysts in removing oxygen from propylene remains a substantial challenge. Herein, the designed catalyst of 0.5%Na–Fe/Al2O3 exhibited up to 100% O2 conversion and inhib...
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Investigation of the Fracture Characteristics of Rock Mass After Thermal–Mechanical Damage Coupling
Thermal–mechanical damage is an important problem threatening the safety of deep rock engineering. In this paper, the effects of coupling damage on the deformation and failure characteristics of rock mass were...
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Open AccessAchieving high-performance sodium metal anodes: From structural design to reaction kinetic improvement
Sodium metal is one of the ideal anodes for high-performance rechargeable batteries because of its high specific capacity (~ 1166 mAh·g−1), low reduction potential (−2.71 V compared to standard hydrogen electrode...
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Effect of polytetrafluoroethylene shedding on water and heat transport in the gas diffusion layer of proton exchange membrane fuel cells
Water and heat management in the gas diffusion layer (GDL) is essential to the performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). The flow and heat transfer model of lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) is...
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Open AccessMICAL2 implies immunosuppressive features and acts as an independent and adverse prognostic biomarker in pancreatic cancer
At present, clinical outcomes of pancreatic cancer patients are still poor. New therapeutic targets for pancreatic cancer are urgently needed. Previous studies have indicated that Microtubule Associated Monoox...
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Griseofulvin enantiomers and bromine-containing griseofulvin derivatives with antifungal activity produced by the mangrove endophytic fungus Nigrospora sp. QQYB1
Marine microorganisms have long been recognized as potential sources for drug discovery. Griseofulvin was one of the first antifungal natural products and has been used as an antifungal agent for decades. In t...
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Open AccessPublisher Correction: Psittacosis caused severe community-acquired pneumonia accompanied by acute hypoxic respiratory failure: a multicenter retrospective cohort study from China
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Open AccessCan urban forests provide acoustic refuges for birds? Investigating the influence of vegetation structure and anthropogenic noise on bird sound diversity
As a crucial component of terrestrial ecosystems, urban forests play a pivotal role in protecting urban biodiversity by providing suitable habitats for acoustic spaces. Previous studies note that vegetation st...
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Quantum Attacks: A View of Data Complexity on Offline Simon’s Algorithm
Simon’s algorithm has shown a threat to block ciphers in the quantum setting, especially accelerating attacks with superposition queries. Sometimes it is difficult for attackers to make superposition queries, ...
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Further insights on constructing quantum circuits for Camellia block cipher
The rapid development of quantum technology challenges the security of modern cryptography, which causes concern from the cryptographic community about the quantum implementation of cryptographic algorithms, a...
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Method for Identifying the Grout Defects of the Anchors at Ultra-Early-Stage Based on Time-Domain Waveform Characteristic Reflection Points
Anchors constitute a common form of structural support in geotechnical engineering. Precise identification of ultra-early-stage (UES) anchoring quality is crucial to ensure the integrity of the secondary linin...
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Comparison of Efficacy and Safety Between Drug-Coated Balloons Versus Drug-Eluting Stents in the Treatment of De Novo Coronary Lesions in Large Vessels: A Study-Level Meta-Analysis of Randomized Control Trials
Drug-coated balloons (DCB) can be used as an alternative to drug-eluting stents (DES) in patients with de novo small vessel coronary artery disease. This study aims to assess the efficacy and safety of solely ...
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Open AccessRegulation of the integrin αVβ3- actin filaments axis in early osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells under cyclic tensile stress
Integrins are closely related to mechanical conduction and play a crucial role in the osteogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells. Here we wondered whether tensile stress could influence cell differentiation ...
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Open AccessSolar ultraviolet B radiation promotes α-MSH secretion to attenuate the function of ILC2s via the pituitary–lung axis
The immunomodulatory effects of ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation in human diseases have been described. Whether type 2 lung inflammation is directly affected by solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation is not fully under...
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Experimental investigation on the influence of surfactant to the seepage characteristics of acid leaching solution during in-situ leaching of uranium
Investigating the seepage characteristics of acid leaching solution affected by surfactant in the ore-bearing layer during the in-situ leaching process can be useful for optimizing the process parameters of ur...
