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With the excitation of a 978 nm laser, upconversion emission of the NaMgF3: Tm3+, Yb3+, Mn2+ submicron particles include two red emission bands located at 648 and 698 nm and a green emission at about 510 nm in th...
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Upconversion emission and its color modulation of the ZnS: Ho3+, Yb3+, Mn2+ nanomaterials
The ZnS: Ho3+, Yb3+, Mn2+ nanomaterials fabricated by the co-precipitation method have the zinc-blende structure with the crystallite size about 90 ∼ 100 nm. The X-ray diffraction (XRD), the scanning electron mic...
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Open AccessScreening and identification of lncRNAs in preadipocyte differentiation in sheep
Studies of preadipocyte differentiation and fat deposition in sheep have mainly focused on functional genes, and with no emphasis placed on the role that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) may have on the activity...
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The application of soil conditioner has become one of the most important strategies to reduce nitrogen (N) losses from agricultural fields. However, it is still unclear about the effect of conditioners on soil...
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Upconversion emission and the emission color modulation of the NaMgF3:Er3+, Yb3+, Mn2+ submicron particles
The Er3+, Yb3+ and Mn2+ co-doped perovskite NaMgF3 submicron particles have been successfully fabricated and the related upconversion (UC) emission was investigated in this paper. The UC emission spectra confirm ...
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Functional differentiation of the ovine preadipocytes —insights from gene expression profiling
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During hydroponics, nutrient precipitation and ion antagonisms in nutrient solutions can reduce nutrient availability, thereby limiting plant growth. Thus, optimizing the composition of nutrient solutions is v...
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Response Mechanism of Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Transformation to Polymer Materials Under Drip Irrigation
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Identification and characterization of circular RNAs in Longissimus dorsi muscle tissue from two goat breeds using RNA-Seq
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Open AccessSex differences in rumen fermentation and microbiota of Tibetan goat
The gut microbiota play an important role in maintaining host metabolism, the immune system and health, while sex, genotype, diet and health have specific effects on the composition of the gut microbiota. Ther...
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Sequence and haplotypes of ankyrin 1 gene (ANK1) and their association with carcass and meat quality traits in yak
Ankyrin 1 (ANK1) gene has been demonstrated to be a functional candidate gene for meat quality that helps to constitute and maintain the structure of the cell skeleton. In this study, three contiguous ANK1 region...
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Preparation and Upconversion Emission Investigation of the YVO4:Yb3+:Er3+ Nanomaterials and Their Coupling with the Au Nanoparticles
YVO4:Yb3+:Er3+ nanoparticles and their mixture with Au nanoparticles have been fabricated by a simple chemical method. With the excitation of a 975-nm laser, both samples had strong upconversion emissions at 2.18...
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Systematic Evolution of Resonant Coupling Behavior Between Surface Plasmon Polaritons and Multi-waveguide Modes in Metal-Dielectric Multi-layers
A multi-layer structure consisting of metal and dielectric layers which allows coupling between surface plasmon polaritons and waveguide modes is studied by calculating reflectivity curves of incident light. A...
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W states fusion via polarization-dependent beam splitter
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Optical response to the linear and circular polarized light of the double-spirals structure
The optical response to the linear and circular polarized light of the double-spirals structures are investigated by the finite element simulation in this paper. For the linear polarized light the double-spira...
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Qubit-loss-free fusion of W states in cavity quantum electrodynamics system
In this paper, a new qubit-loss-free fusion scheme for atom W states has been proposed in cavity quantum electrodynamics system. Based on the resonant interactions between the atoms and the cavity modes, a lar...
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Photoluminescence Investigation of the InP/ZnS Quantum Dots and Their Coupling with the Au Nanorods
The photoluminescence spectra of the InP/ZnS quantum dots (QDs) and the composite structure of the InP/ZnS QDs coupled with Au nanorods are investigated in this paper. In the luminescence spectra of the two sa...
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Preparing large-scale maximally entangled W states in optical system
We propose an optical scheme to prepare large-scale maximally entangled W states by fusing arbitrary-size polarization entangled W states via polarization-dependent beam splitter. Because most of the currently ex...
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Optical chirality of the double “L” structure
The optical chirality of the double “L” structures is investigated by the finite element method in this paper. The simulated results show that the double “L” structure has distinct chiral effect for the distan...
