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Performance analysis of a novel medium temperature compressed air energy storage system based on inverter-driven compressor pressure regulation
In compressed air energy storage systems, throttle valves that are used to stabilize the air storage equipment pressure can cause significant exergy losses, which can be effectively improved by adopting invert...
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Smart grid security based on blockchain and smart contract
With the advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the use of the smart grid is becoming more and more widespread. However, a large number of distributed smart grid devices currently have insecure authentica...
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Open AccessCustom orthotic design by integrating 3D scanning and subject-specific FE modelling workflow
The finite element (FE) foot model can help estimate pathomechanics and improve the customized foot orthoses design. However, the procedure of develo** FE models can be time-consuming and costly. This study ...
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Characteristics of pain empathic networks in healthy and primary dysmenorrhea women: an fMRI study
Pain empathy enables us to understand and share how others feel pain. Few studies have investigated pain empathy-related functional interactions at the whole-brain level across all networks. Additionally, wome...
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GPR41 deficiency aggravates type 1 diabetes in streptozotocin-treated mice by promoting dendritic cell maturation
Disturbances in intestinal immune homeostasis predispose susceptible individuals to type 1 diabetes (T1D). G-protein-coupled receptor 41 (GPR41) is a receptor for short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) mainly produce...
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Characterization of a pangolin SARS-CoV-2-related virus isolate that uses the human ACE2 receptor
Various SARS-CoV-2-related coronaviruses have been increasingly identified in pangolins, showing a potential threat to humans. Here we report the infectivity and pathogenicity of the SARS-CoV-2-related virus, ...
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UAV flight path planning optimization
In modern warfare, the use of UAVs for reconnaissance, search and rescue missions is very common, and it is essential to plan the flight path of UAVs. However, in the face of complex battlefield environment, t...
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Central aromatic-core fluorination in non-fullerene acceptor advances binary organic solar cells to a record efficiency of 19.7%
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An Electropolymerization (EP)-based Fluorescent Film Probe to Fe3+ Using Conjugated Polymer as Precursor
A conjugated polymer P-M2 with carbazole units as impendent sidechains is used as the electropolymerization (EP) precursor to prepare EP film and realize the coupling reaction between conjugated polymers. Further...
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Achieving 19% efficiency in non-fused ring electron acceptor solar cells via solubility control of donor and acceptor crystallization
Non-fused ring electron acceptors (NFREAs) potentially have lower synthetic costs than their fused counterparts. However, the low backbone planarity and the presence of bulky substituents adversely affect the ...
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Open AccessRadiomics models of contrast-enhanced computed tomography for predicting the activity and prognosis of acute pancreatitis
The modified pancreatitis activity scoring system (mPASS) was proposed to assess the activity of acute pancreatitis (AP) while it doesn’t include indicators that directly reflect pathophysiology processes and ...
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Open AccessComparison of conventional MRI analysis versus MRI-based radiomics to predict the circumferential margin resection involvement of rectal cancer
To compare the application of conventional MRI analysis and MRI-based radiomics to identify the circumferential resection margin (CRM) status of rectal cancer (RC).
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Open AccessNovel radiopaque ethanol injection: physicochemical properties, animal experiments, and clinical application in vascular malformations
Despite the efficacy of absolute ethanol (EtOH), its radiolucency introduces several risks in interventional therapy for treating vascular malformations. This study aims to develop a novel radiopaque ethanol i...
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Open AccessCamrelizumab-based induction chemoimmunotherapy in locally advanced stage hypopharyngeal carcinoma: phase II clinical trial
This phase II trial aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of induction chemoimmunotherapy of camrelizumab plus modified TPF in locally advanced hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LA HSCC) (NCT0415669...
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Open AccessExternal validation of the modified CTP score based on ammonia to predict survival in patients with cirrhosis after TIPS placement
This study aimed to perform the first external validation of the modified Child-Turcotte-Pugh score based on plasma ammonia (aCTP) and compare it with other risk scoring systems to predict survival in patients...
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Open AccessStudy on the effect of rubber content on the frost resistance of steel fiber reinforced rubber concrete
In cold areas, the steel fiber reinforced rubber concrete (SFRRC) pavement is exposed to natural environment and experiences varying degrees of damage from freezing and thawing. This can have a serious impact ...
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Investigation on magnetic levitation force of recycled multi-domain GdBCO bulk superconductor
Single-domain REBa2Cu3O7−δ (REBCO, here RE is rare earth) bulk superconductors hold great potential for various applications; however, their high manufacturing costs and low production yield hinder their widespre...
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Open AccessDevelo** an optimal stratification model for colorectal cancer screening and reducing racial disparities in multi-center population-based studies
Early detection of colorectal neoplasms can reduce the colorectal cancer (CRC) burden by timely intervention for high-risk individuals. However, effective risk prediction models are lacking for personalized CR...
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Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is a haematological malignancy characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of immature lymphoid cells. Over past decades, significant progress has been made in understan...
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Open AccessGenome-wide enhancer RNA profiling adds molecular links between genetic variation and human cancers
Dysregulation of enhancer transcription occurs in multiple cancers. Enhancer RNAs (eRNAs) are transcribed products from enhancers that play critical roles in transcriptional control. Characterizing the genetic...
