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Quick analysis model for earthquake-induced landslide movement based on energy conservation
The sliding process and characteristics of earthquake-induced landslides are complex, and many factors affect landslide movement. The damage caused by landslides is often closely related to their movement char...
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Susceptibility assessment of earthquake-induced landslide by using back-propagation neural network in the Southwest mountainous area of China
Earthquake-induced landslides are destructive and hazardous geological disasters, and mountainous areas are prone to earthquakes. Therefore, it is essential to establish an earthquake-induced landslide suscept...
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Removal of rare earth elements and thorium from LiCl–KCl molten salt by phosphate precipitation method
The removal of rare earth fission products and thorium from LiCl–KCl system is of great significance to purification and recovery LiCl–KCl during pyroprocessing flow. The removal efficiency of rare earth eleme...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Non-coaxial Behaviour of Clay Subjected to Cyclic Simple Shear Loading
Non-coaxiality refers to the non-coincidence of the principal stress direction and the principal plastic strain rate. In order to quantitatively investigate the non-coaxial behaviour of clay under cyclic loadi...
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Open AccessA novel two-step administration of XPO-1 inhibitor may enhance the effect of anti-BCMA CAR-T in relapsed/refractory extramedullary multiple myeloma
Extramedullary disease usually implies a dismal outcome in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma patients, and requires novel treatment approaches. We designed a trial using Selinexor, a nuclear export protein ...
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Relationships in instrumented indentation by Berkovich indenter
The relationships among the ratio of indentation hardness HIT over reduced elastic modulus Er, the ratio of elastic work We over total work Wt, and the ratio of permanent depth hp over the maximum indentation dis...
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Remediation of uranium-contaminated acidic red soil by rice husk biochar
Uranium (U) in the U-contaminated acidic red soil exhibits high mobility. In the present study, rice husk was used to produce biochar to remediate U-contaminated red soil under acid precipitation. Firstly, bat...
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Dynamic response and failure evolution of low-angled interbedding soft and hard stratum rock slope under earthquake
Earthquake-induced landslides caused lots of deaths and economic loss in the active tectonic region, like the South-West of China. Soft and hard rock interbedding slopes are easy to fail and slide under earthq...
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Removal of rare earth fission products from LiCl–KCl molten salt by sulfide precipitation
The precipitation reaction of rare earth was investigated by potassium sulfide (K2S), or sodium sulfide hydrate (Na2S·xH2O) in LiCl–KCl melts. The characteristics of precipitates were determined and the removal r...
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Open AccessComparison between sand and clay clogging mechanisms of pervious concrete pavement
Pervious concrete (PC) pavement has been widely accepted as a green infrastructure but is prone to clogging. This study comparatively investigated sand and clay clogging mechanisms of PC and vertical sediment ...
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An Improved Discontinuous Deformation Analysis to Solve Numerical Creep Problem in Shear Direction
Discontinuous deformation analysis (DDA) has been widely accepted recently for both static and dynamic problems. When studying block sliding cases, an unphysical phenomenon “numerical creep” (an additional sma...
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Investigation of permanent displacements of near-fault seismic slopes by a general sliding block model
A general sliding block model for calculating permanent displacement of slope is presented. Ground shaking can be applied to base or block in a direction horizontal or parallel to the inclined plane, with or w...
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Hazard assessment of earthquake-induced landslides by using permanent displacement model considering near-fault pulse-like ground motions
A permanent displacement model (PDM) is often used for hazard assessment of earthquake-induced landslides (ELHA) at regional scale. Pulse-like ground motions (PLGM) are rarely considered in the existing PDMs, ...
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Effects of bismuth do** on the physical and electrochemical properties of Na3V2-xBix (PO4)3/C (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.07) composite cathode materials
Na3V2-xBix(PO4)3/C (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.07) samples were prepared by a facile sol-gel method. Dependence of their physical and electrochemical properties on the amount of Bi3+ do** are investigated by X-ray diffraction (...
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Back-analysis of Donghekou landslide using improved DDA considering joint roughness degradation
Currently, the dynamic behavior of high-speed long-runout landslides triggered by earthquakes remains unclear due to the complexity of such phenomena. Degradation in the shear strength of rock masses is consid...
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The distillation behavior of fluorides in LiCl–KCl molten salt
The distillation behaviors of some fission product fluorides in LiCl–KCl system were investigated. For rare earth element, the corresponding decontamination factors (DFs) of Ce in 5 wt% CeF3–LiCl–KCl salts were o...
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Trace impurities analysis in UF4 via standard addition and 103Rh internal standardization techniques combined with ICP-MS
In order to determine trace impurities in the nuclear grade UF4, an analysis method based on the standard addition and 103Rh internal standardization techniques combined with ICP-MS has been established. The exam...
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Transport of uranium(VI) in red soil in South China: influence of initial pH and carbonate concentration
Uranium-contaminated wastewater associated with uranium (U) mining and processing inevitably releases into soil environment. In order to assess the risk of U wastewater contamination to groundwater through per...
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Heart rate determines the beneficial effects of beta-blockers on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation
Beta-blockers are recommended as a standard therapy for patients with heart failure (HF). However, beta-blockers are reportedly less effective in HF patients with atrial fibrillation (Af) compared with those w...
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Profiling of nuclear copper-binding proteins under hypoxic condition
Under hypoxic condition, copper (Cu) accumulates in cell nuclei, and regulates the activity of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) through Cu-binding proteins (CuBPs). To understand the CuBPs in the nucleus, pr...
