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Quantum thermal search: computing ground states via quantum mixing thermal operations
The BBBV theorem is known to largely prohibit exponential speedup of quantum search over classical search, though not entirely, with potential loopholes such as adiabatic quantum computing. Recently, Chen-Huan...
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Extraction and Characterization of Human Adipose Tissue-Derived Collagen: Toward Xeno-Free Tissue Engineering
Collagen is a key component of connective tissue and has been frequently used in the fabrication of medical devices for tissue regeneration. Human-originated collagen is particularly appealing due to its low i...
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GMR-Net: GCN-based mesh refinement framework for elliptic PDE problems
In this study, we propose a new approach for automatically generating high-quality non-uniform meshes based on supervised learning. The proposed framework, GMR-Net, is based on training a graph convolutional n...
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Laser-Induced Transfer of Functional Materials
Patterning is crucial for the large-scale application of functional materials. Laser-induced transfer is an emerging patterning method for additively depositing functional materials to the target acceptor. Wit...
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Open AccessJanus regulation of ice growth by hyperbranched polyglycerols generating dynamic hydrogen bonding
In this study, a new phenomenon describing the Janus effect on ice growth by hyperbranched polyglycerols, which can align the surrounding water molecules, has been identified. Even with an identical polyglycer...
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Hands-on activity vs. high-tech tools in the higher education classroom to improve student satisfaction and loyalty in professional programs
Engaging activities are increasingly a staple in higher education. Professional programs, including business, engineering, and healthcare, rely on engaging activities to better prepare students for their futur...
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Finite-Length Timelike Paths and Kalām Cosmological Argument
Suppose one accepts the argument that past infinity is not acceptable. This does not eliminate the possibility that the beginning of time is not equivalent across objects. Along with breakdown of absolute simu...
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Capacity estimation of lithium-ion batteries using convolutional neural network and impedance spectra
Battery capacity is a parameter that has a very close association with the state of health (SoH) of a Li-ion battery. Due to the complex electrochemical mechanisms behind the degradation of battery life, the e...
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Open AccessFibrinolytic nanocages dissolve clots in the tumor microenvironment, improving the distribution and therapeutic efficacy of anticancer drugs
Fibrin, one of the components of the extracellular matrix (ECM), acts as a transport barrier within the core of tumors by constricting the blood vessels and forming clots, leading to poor intratumoral distribu...
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Open AccessPARsylated transcription factor EB (TFEB) regulates the expression of a subset of Wnt target genes by forming a complex with β-catenin-TCF/LEF1
Wnt signaling is mainly transduced by β-catenin via regulation of the β-catenin destruction complex containing Axin, APC, and GSK3β. Transcription factor EB (TFEB) is a well-known master regulator of autophagy...
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ICS Testbed Implementation Considering Dataset Collection Environment
As there have been a growing number of introductions to integrated management service on the ICS (industrial control systems) and advancements of smart factories which link to various forms of network, cyber a...
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Parametric Study on Ultimate Strength of Four-bolted Connections with Cold-formed Carbon Steel
The curling(out-of-plane deformation in the plate thickness direction) influence on the ultimate strength of cold-formed stainless steel bolted connection has been investigated and modified equations for predi...
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Open AccessElectric-field assisted 3D-fibrous bioceramic-based scaffolds for bone tissue regeneration: Fabrication, characterization, and in vitro cellular activities
Nano/microfibrous structure can induce high cellular activities because of the topological similarity of the extracellular matrix, and thus, are widely used in various tissue regenerative materials. However, t...
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Strength of channel bolted connection with austenitic stainless steel (304 type)
Stainless steel has been widely utilized as structural materials of building due to significant characteristics in its superior corrosion resistance, durability, aesthetic appeal etc. Recently, experimental an...
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O2WebCL: an automatic OpenCL-to-WebCL translator for high performance web computing
HTML5 has become very attractive for cross-platform applications on software-side. Likewise, GPU has increased in popularity due to its energy efficiency of parallel execution on hardware-side. JavaScript, whi...
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Evaluation of bubble suspension behavior in electrolyte melts
The viscosity of a molten electrolyte mixture commonly used in direct coal fuel cells (DCFCs) was evaluated. The measurements were obtained from near the melting temperature to a high temperature at which a co...
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Intelligent Robot Software Architecture
This paper describes the software architecture of intelligent robots, developed by Center for Intelligent Robotics (CIR). The architecture employs a hybrid type consisting of deliberate, sequencing and reactiv...
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A review of human competence in educational research: Levels of K- 12, College, Adult, and Business Education
The purpose of this study is to review the main perspectives or issues dealt with in the research on considered to be key competences, in order to develop a fuller understanding of how human competence functio...
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A Process and Tool Support for Managing Activity and Resource Conflicts Based on Requirements Classification
The more complicated and large-scaled software systems get, the more important software requirements become, and detecting conflicts between requirements is one of the essential matters that must be considered...
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Predation and accumulation
This article incorporates the economic theory of predation into the theory of economic growth. The analytical framework is a general-equilibrium model of the interaction between two dynasties: a potential pred...
