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Chiral nematic cellulose nanocrystals and gluconic acid iridescent films with high flexibility and humidity response
Two novel chiral nematic cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) composite films composed of CNCs, gluconic acid (GA), polyvinyl pyrrolidone or polyacrylamide (CNC-GA-PVP and CNC-GA-PAM) were fabricated mainly by evaporat...
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Study on the Enhancement of Efficiency, Photocatalytic Kinetics, and Mechanism of Trace GO on TiO2 for Cr(VI) Removal Under Visible Light Conditions
This work focuses on the enhancement of removal performance of TiO2 by the introduction of trace amout of GO composite. Among various synthesis methods, it was found that the GO–doped TiO2 by microwave-assisted h...
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Automatic Estimation Of Rock Quality Designation Based On An Improved YOLOv5
Rock quality designation (RQD) characteristics for assessing the degree of rock mass fracture make it a key parameter in rock grading or other rating systems. Traditional core characterization relies on subjec...
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Deformation Control Standards for the Crown Arch of Large Underground Caverns Considering Uneven Deformation
In response to the lack of clear and available specifications for controlling rock mass deformation in large underground caverns, a study was conducted to establish standards for controlling the deformation of...
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Open AccessChanges in orogenic style and surface environment recorded in Paleoproterozoic foreland successions
The Earth’s interior and surficial systems underwent dramatic changes during the Paleoproterozoic, but the interaction between them remains poorly understood. Rocks deposited in orogenic foreland basins retain...
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Regulatory network of rice in response to heat stress and its potential application in breeding strategy
The rapid development of global industrialization has led to serious environmental problems, among which global warming has become one of the major concerns. The gradual rise in global temperature resulted in ...
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Open AccessPeri-osteosarcoma adipose computed tomography attenuation and volume for predicting chemotherapy response in pediatric patients
The chemosensitivity of osteosarcoma patients to MTX is closely related to prognosis. There is currently a lack of advance prediction methods for MTX sensitivity.
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Operando reconstruction-induced CO2 reduction activity and selectivity for cobalt-based photocatalysis
The oxygen atom coordination inducing the structure reconstruction of the catalytic site is identified and recognized ambiguously, which is related to accurately declare the mechanism in a dynamic catalytic pr...
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Corrosion of Mg Alloy AM60B Micro-Alloyed with As
The effect of micro-alloying AM60B (Mg-6Al-0.3Mn) with As (well-known cathodic hydrogen gas (H2) evolution poison) on the reducing corrosion in 3.5 wt.% NaCl (aq) was determined. Custom permanent mold casting AM6...
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Review: Graphite Phase Carbon Nitride Photo-Fenton Catalyst and its Photocatalytic Degradation Performance for Organic Wastewater
The catalytic properties and applications of Fenton and Fenton-like catalysts based on graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) are reviewed. Compared with semiconductor photocatalytic, the synergistic system of photoca...
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Selective absorption of H2S and CO2 from simulated coke oven gas by aqueous blends of N-methyldiethanolamine and tetramethylammonium glycine
Tetramethylammonium glycine ([N1111][Gly]) can be completely ionized into cation [N1111]+ and anion [Gly]- in aqueous solution. The anion contains an amino -NH2 and a carboxyl -COO-, both of which can react with...
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Open AccessCoexisting divergent and convergent plate boundary assemblages indicate plate tectonics in the Neoarchean
The coexistence of divergent (spreading ridge) and convergent (subduction zone) plate boundaries at which lithosphere is respectively generated and destroyed is the hallmark of plate tectonics. Here, we docume...
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Open AccessA novel differentiated HuH-7 cell model to examine bile acid metabolism, transport and cholestatic hepatotoxicity
Hepatic cell lines serve as economical and reproducible alternatives for primary human hepatocytes. However, the utility of hepatic cell lines to examine bile acid homeostasis and cholestatic toxicity is limit...
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Development of modified integrated water quality index to assess the surface water quality: a case study of Tuo River, China
Water quality evaluation is an important step in water environment control and management. The water quality index (WQI) is considered to be an effective method for water quality evaluation. However, when cons...
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Open AccessBiochar for the removal of contaminants from soil and water: a review
Biochar shows significant potential to serve as a globally applicable material to remediate water and soil owing to the extensive availability of feedstocks and conducive physio-chemical surface characteristic...
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Modified TiO2-rGO Binary Photo-Degradation Nanomaterials: Modification, Mechanism, and Perspective
As a set of photocatalyst and its co-catalyst with exceptional photo-degradation performance, rGO exhibits a conspicuous board-spectrum sensitization effect to TiO2. It has been widely recognized by studies in th...
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Collagen Sandwich Culture of Primary Hepatocytes for Image-Based Investigations
Collagen sandwich culture of hepatocytes retains many in vivo-like properties and is used for many investigations in liver cell biology, and hepatic pharmacology and toxicology. This chapter describes the meth...
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Combination of ultrathin micro-patterned MXene and PEDOT: Poly(styrenesulfonate) enables organic electrochemical transistor for amperometric determination of survivin protein in children osteosarcoma
An ultrathin micro-patterned MXene/PEDOT:PSS-based organic electrochemical transistor biosensor was constructed, which can significantly amplify the amperometric signal and transistor’s performance. A novel in...
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A high efficient absorbent for the separation of H2S from low partial pressure coke oven gas
To high efficiently remove H2S from low partial pressure coke oven gas (COG), a novel activator (tetramethylammonium arginine, [N1111][Arg]) was used to blend with N-methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) for the absorption...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Impact Analysis of Meaconing Attack on Timing Receiver
GNSS timing receivers are widely used in power distribution systems and cellular towers to provide precise timing service, the vulnerability of GNSS makes users face the threat of spoofing. Meaconing brings ch...
