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Factors Influencing the Dynamic Shear Modulus and Dam** Ratio of Granulated Rubber–Clay Mixtures in **ong’an New Area
In this study, the dynamic properties of a mixture of granulated rubber and locally sourced **ong’an clay are investigated, to promote the beneficial use of rubber–clay mixture (RCM) as a seismic isolation mat...
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Seismic performance of a nonhomogeneous slope reinforced by anchored piles using centrifuge tests
This paper conducts a series of centrifuge model tests to evaluate the seismic response characteristics of an anchor-pile-slope system. A real reinforced nonhomogeneous slope that remained stable during the 20...
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Open AccessAn RNA-targeting CRISPR–Cas13d system alleviates disease-related phenotypes in Huntington’s disease models
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a fatal, dominantly inherited neurodegenerative disorder caused by CAG trinucleotide expansion in exon 1 of the huntingtin (HTT) gene. Since the reduction of pathogenic mutant HTT mes...
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The Sol–gel method synthesis of Bi4NbO8Cl with (001) facets exposed for high visible-light activity
Layered perovskite oxyhalide Bi4NbO8Cl with exposed (001) lattice plane has been successfully synthesized by Sol–gel method. The obtained products were characterized by X-ray diffraction, diffuse-reflection spect...
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Site amplification effects as an explanation for the intensity anomaly in the Hanyuan Town during the Wenchuan M w 7.9 earthquake
The Hanyuan Town is located approximately 200 km from the macro-epicenter of the great Wenchuan earthquake. However, it is within the only Intensity VIII zone, surrounded by a region of Intensity VI. The objec...
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Key Factors Influencing the Mechanism of Rapid and Long Runout Landslides Triggered by the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, China
The 2008 Wenchuan earthquake triggered many rapid and long runout landslides, which directly caused great loss of properties and human lives and were responsible for a large percentage of total damages caused ...