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Open AccessStudy on the relation of the solar coronal rotation with magnetic field structures
Daily solar spectral irradiances (SSIs) at the spectral intervals 1–40, 116–264 and 950–1600 nm and four categories of solar small-scale magnetic elements ( ...
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Open AccessA systematic review and net meta-analysis of the effects of different warm-up methods on the acute effects of lower limb explosive strength
To evaluate the effects of different warm-up methods on the acute effect of lower limb explosive strength with the help of a reticulated meta-analysis system and to track the optimal method.
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Open AccessVacuum laser acceleration of super-ponderomotive electrons using relativistic transparency injection
Intense lasers can accelerate electrons to very high energy over a short distance. Such compact accelerators have several potential applications including fast ignition, high energy physics, and radiography. A...
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Compression Behavior of Biodegradable Thermoplastic Plasticizer-Containing Composites
Thermoplastic starch-based composites generate worldwide interest as they are based on green raw materials and undergo complete degradation. The composites were first fabricated from starch and sisal fibers as...
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Modulations of the surface magnetic field on the intra-cycle variability of total solar irradiance
Solar photospheric magnetic field plays a dominant role in the variability of total solar irradiance (TSI). The modulation of magnetic flux at six specific ranges on TSI is characterized for the first time. Th...
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Open AccessSerglycin in tumor microenvironment promotes non-small cell lung cancer aggressiveness in a CD44-dependent manner
Tumor microenvironment (TME) plays an active role in promoting tumor progression. To further understand the communication between TME and tumor cells, this study aimed at investigating the involvement of CD44,...
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Open AccessThree electron beams from a laser-plasma wakefield accelerator and the energy apportioning question
Laser-wakefield accelerators are compact devices capable of delivering ultra-short electron bunches with pC-level charge and MeV-GeV energy by exploiting the ultra-high electric fields arising from the interac...
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Open AccessTumour cell-derived exosomes endow mesenchymal stromal cells with tumour-promotion capabilities
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are a major component of the tumour microenvironment. A plethora of elegant studies focusing on tumour-derived MSCs have shown that they, unlike normal MSCs in other tissue, ex...
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Investigation of Sunspot Area Varying with Sunspot Number
The statistical relationship between sunspot area (SA) and sunspot number (SN) is investigated through analysis of their daily observation records from May 1874 to April 2015. For a total of 1607 days, represe...
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Open AccessImproved measurement of the absolute branching fraction of \(D^{+}\rightarrow \bar{K}^0 \mu ^{+}\nu _{\mu }\)
By analyzing 2.93 fb \(^{-1}\) ...
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Cloning, expression and characterization of a novel aldehyde dehydrogenase gene from Flammeovirga pacifica
A novel putative aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) gene aldh1413 from Flammeovirga pacifica isolated from deep sea sediment was cloned, expressed, and characterized. The molecular weight of the ALDH1413 (479 amino ac...
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The Effect of Cu Addition on the System Stability and Thermoelectric Properties of Bi2Te3
Cu-doped Bi2Te3 nanopowders with nominal composition Cu x Bi2Te3 (x = 0, 0.01, 0.025, and 0.05) were synthesized by a gas-induced-reduction method using TeO2, Bi(NO3)3·5H2O and C...
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Temporal quantification of oxygen saturation ranges: an effort to reduce hyperoxia in the neonatal intensive care unit
To reduce exposure to hyperoxia and its associated morbidities in preterm neonates.
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A comparison of quality of life and satisfaction of women with early-stage breast cancer treated with breast conserving therapy vs. mastectomy in southern China
The purpose of this study was to compare the quality of life (QoL) and overall satisfaction with treatment of women with stage T1-2N0M0 breast cancer treated with breast conserving therapy (BCT) or mastectomy ...
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Novel SNP of the goatprolactin gene (PRL) associated with cashmere traits
Concentrations of the single-chain polypeptide hormone prolactin (PRL) are associated with wool or cashmere traits, and its seasonal changes may determine patterns of enzymatic activity and may affect cashmere...
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Ferroelectricity of 30 nm BaTiO3 ceramics prepared by high pressure sintering
BaTiO3 ceramics with a grain size of 30 nm were prepared at 6 GPa, 1,273 K using a three-step high pressure sintering method. The sintered bulk is uniform and the relative density is above 96% of the theoretical ...
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Local structure modulation of the low La-doped layered strontium manganite Sr4Mn3O10 studied by transmission electron microscopy and electron energy-loss spectroscopy
Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and electron energy-loss spectroscopy (EELS) have been used to characterize the structure and microstructure of the low La-doped layered manganite La x ...
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Influence of different precursor surface layers on Cu(In1-xGax)Se2 thin film solar cells
The properties of Cu(In1-xGax)Se2 (CIGS) thin films obtained by selenization of the precursors with different surface layers have been studied, and photovoltaic devices based on the absorbers were measured and an...
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The structural and electrical properties of nano-scale Sr2FeMoO6 under high pressures
Using the polymer-network gel method to control the chemical procedure, Sr2FeMoO6 powders with grain size of 50 nm (A) and 100 nm (B) have been synthesized, and their structural and electrical properties have bee...
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DDX3, a DEAD box RNA helicase, is deregulated in hepatitis virus-associated hepatocellular carcinoma and is involved in cell growth control
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide and is highly correlated with hepatitis virus infection. Our previous report shows that a DEAD box RNA helicase, DDX3, is ...
