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The preparation of slippery liquid-infused surface and the droplets bounce behavior
When the impact force of the droplets is low (the Weber number is low), the influence of the solid surface and the lubricating liquid cannot be ignored. Here, slippery liquid-infused surfaces were prepared by ...
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Corrosion Mechanism of 5083 Aluminum Alloy in Seawater Containing Phosphate
As a material with good corrosion resistance, 5083 aluminum alloy has a great application prospect in marine environment. In this work, the corrosion characteristics of 5083 aluminum alloy in seawater containi...
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A 3D porous nitrogen-doped carbon nanotube sponge anode modified with polypyrrole and carboxymethyl cellulose for high-performance microbial fuel cells
Enhancing anode performance is a critical step to improving the power output and energy storage of microbial fuel cells (MFCs). In this study, MFCs containing pseudocapacitive anode materials, such as polypyrr...
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Improved Simultaneous Decolorization and Power Generation in a Microbial Fuel Cell with the Sponge Anode Modified by Polyaniline and Chitosan
In recent years, microbial fuel cell (MFC) has been regarded as a promising technology for dye wastewater treatment. Compared with traditional anaerobic reactors, MFC has better decolorization effect while pro...
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Technology on sleep surgery
Sleep-disordered breating (SDB), including obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome (OSAS) is a clinical syndrome mainly characterized by recurrent upper airway collapse during sleep, which leads to snoring, ...
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Development of a 3D porous sponge as a bioanode coated with polyaniline/sodium alginate/nitrogen-doped carbon nanotube composites for high-performance microbial fuel cells
The structure and biocompatibility of anode materials significantly affect the performance of microbial fuel cells (MFCs). A biocompatible polyaniline–sodium alginate (PANI–SA) composite was prepared in situ o...
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Extraction of Protease Produced by Sea Mud Bacteria and Evaluation of Antifouling Performance
Enzyme-based antifouling coatings are potential alternative to traditional tributyltin-based coatings in the marine bio-fouling control depended on its environmental friendliness. Proteases are usually the key...
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A comprehensive study and comparison of four types of zwitterionic hydrogels
Zwitterionic materials have been attracting significant attentions due to their excellent non-fouling and biocompatible properties and thus have been widely used in many biomedical applications. However, diffe...
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Morphology-dependent activities of TiO2-NTs@Sb-SnO2 electrodes for efficient electrocatalytic methyl orange decolorization
Novel two-stage pulse electrodeposition was used to fabricate TiO2-NTs@Sb-SnO2 electrodes. At the first pulse stage, a compact Sb-SnO2-coating TiO2-NTs interlayer was realized; at the second, various morphologies...
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Simultaneous Determination of Four Components in Composite Vitamin B Tablets Using a Square-Root Kalman Filter
A square-root Kalman filter combined with spectrometry has been applied to determining the concentrations of vitamin Bi, vitamin B2, vitamin B6 and nicotinamide in synthetic mixtures and in a commercial composite...
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Determination of lutetium by fluorimetry, using BPMPHD and CTMAB
Lutetium(III) forms an association compound with a new synthetic reagent, 1,6-bi(1′-phenyl-3′-methyl-5′-pyrazolone-4′)hexandione (BPMPHD), and cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTMAB). The compound enhances the ...