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The photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants represents an efficacious, energy-conserving, and eco-friendly methodology. MIL-101 is a porous crystalline material composed of metal ions (or metal cluste...
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Magnesium hydroxide (MH) has attracted considerable attention as a green flame-retardant for cellulose paper. However, conventional MH-based flame-retardant paper exhibits relatively low flame retardancy due t...
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Cellulose nanopaper has attracted tremendous attention as an alternative to fossil-based flexible substrates. However, the fabrication of nanopaper from cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) is a time-consuming process....
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Biodegradable colloidal particle materials are becoming attractive candidates as eco-friendly chemical additives in the low-carbon economy era. However, develo** cheap, stable, and efficient paper-sizing age...
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Study of Geotechnical Parameter for Metro Tunnel on Differential Evolution Algorithm
The displacement back analysis is an effective means on inversion of rock mechanical parameters. Differential evolution algorithm has many advantages and good prospects to solve problems of geotechnical parame...
