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Empirical analysis of sensor type importance for data preparation of real-time operational status monitoring in fused deposition modeling 3D printers
The fused deposition modeling (FDM)-type three-dimensional (3D) printer is a popular choice in manufacturing facilities due to its capability of printing complex-shaped objects with simple machine control. To ...
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Open AccessAnionic ring-opening polymerization of functional epoxide monomers in the solid state
Despite recent advancements in mechanochemical polymerization, understanding the unique mechanochemical reactivity during the ball milling polymerization process still requires extensive investigations. Herein...
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DEM Analysis of Fabric Evolution and Behavior of Granular Geomaterials in True Triaxial Test with Flexible Boundary
The fabric of granular geomaterials used in roads and embankments is related to properties such as shear strength, permeability and liquefaction resistance. To evaluate the fabric evolution and behavior of geo...
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Open AccessJanus regulation of ice growth by hyperbranched polyglycerols generating dynamic hydrogen bonding
In this study, a new phenomenon describing the Janus effect on ice growth by hyperbranched polyglycerols, which can align the surrounding water molecules, has been identified. Even with an identical polyglycer...
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Effects of Grain Shape on Mechanical Behavior of Granular Materials Using DEM Analysis
To examine the effect of the grain shape on the mechanical behavior of granular materials, a series of the three dimensional distinct element method (DEM) simulations of the true triaxial test were carried out...
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Open AccessBifunctional hydrous RuO2 nanocluster electrocatalyst embedded in carbon matrix for efficient and durable operation of rechargeable zinc–air batteries
Ruthenium oxide (RuO2) is the best oxygen evolution reaction (OER) electrocatalyst. Herein, we demonstrated that RuO2 can be also efficiently used as an oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) electrocatalyst, thereby se...
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Highly efficient gene silencing and bioimaging based on fluorescent carbon dots in vitro and in vivo
Small interfering RNA (siRNA) is an attractive therapeutic candidate for sequence-specific gene silencing to treat incurable diseases using small molecule drugs. However, its efficient intracellular delivery h...
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Functionalized Carbon Nanodots for Biomedical Applications
The use of biological labels has greatly assisted the study of complex biochemical interactions and the monitoring of their localization during disease diagnosis and therapy. Fluorescent labeling using organic...
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Open AccessCell Nucleus-Targeting Zwitterionic Carbon Dots
An innovative nucleus-targeting zwitterionic carbon dot (CD) vehicle has been developed for anticancer drug delivery and optical monitoring. The zwitterionic functional groups of the CDs introduced by a simple...
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Highly efficient inverted polymer light-emitting diodes using surface modifications of ZnO layer
Organic light-emitting diodes have been recently focused for flexible display and solid-state lighting applications and so much effort has been devoted to achieve highly efficient organic light-emitting diodes...
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Open AccessHighly Tunable Aptasensing Microarrays with Graphene Oxide Multilayers
A highly tunable layer-by-layer (LbL)-assembled graphene oxide (GO) array has been devised for high-throughput multiplex protein sensing. In this array, the fluorescence of different target-bound aptamers labe...
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Versatile surface plasmon resonance of carbon-dot-supported silver nanoparticles in polymer optoelectronic devices
The coupling of surface plasmons and excitons in organic materials can improve the performance of organic optoelectronic devices. Here, we prepare carbon-dot-supported silver nanoparticles (CD–Ag nanoparticles...
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Effect of opening on the shear behavior of granular materials in direct shear test
This paper examines the effect of the opening between the shear boxes on the shear behavior in the direct shear box test (H=20 mm×D=60 mm) under a constant vertical stress using seven types of granular materia...
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Multilayer thin-film coatings capable of extended programmable drug release: application to human mesenchymal stem cell differentiation
The promise of cellular therapy lies in healing damaged tissues and organs in vivo as well as generating tissue constructs in vitro for subsequent transplantation. Postnatal stem cells are ideally suited for c...
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High-power lithium batteries from functionalized carbon-nanotube electrodes
Energy storage devices that can deliver high powers have many applications, including hybrid vehicles and renewable energy. Much research has focused on increasing the power output of lithium batteries by redu...
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Rolling element bearing fault detection using acoustic emission signal analyzed by envelope analysis with discrete wavelet transform
Acoustic Emission (AE) what is a non-destructive testing technique is widely used for the early detection of faults in rotating machine in these days, because its sensitivity is higher than normal acceleromete...
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Comparison of vibration analysis with different modeling method of a rotating shaft system
The numerical analysis is the basic step of machine designing and the result from it is the fundamental data for the assess management of machine/plant. Recently, many kinds of softwares based on different met...
