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    Novel DNA methylation signatures of tobacco smoking with trans-ethnic effects

    Smoking remains one of the leading preventable causes of death. Smoking leaves a strong signature on the blood methylome as shown in multiple studies using the Infinium HumanMethylation450 BeadChip. Here, we e...

    C. Christiansen, J. E. Castillo-Fernandez, A. Domingo-Relloso in Clinical Epigenetics (2021)

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    A DNA methylation biomarker of alcohol consumption

    The lack of reliable measures of alcohol intake is a major obstacle to the diagnosis and treatment of alcohol-related diseases. Epigenetic modifications such as DNA methylation may provide novel biomarkers of ...

    C Liu, R E Marioni, Å K Hedman, L Pfeiffer, P-C Tsai, L M Reynolds in Molecular Psychiatry (2018)

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    Molecular dynamics studies of atomic-scale tribological characteristics for different sliding systems

    A slider-slab sliding model for hard-to-soft and soft-to-soft sliding systems with abrasive and non-abrasive wear conditions is used to investigate atomic-scale friction. The molecular dynamics simulation uses...

    Y.-R. Jeng, P.-C. Tsai, T.-H. Fang in Tribology Letters (2005)

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    Laser glazing of plasma-sprayed zirconia coatings

    A CO2 laser with cylindrical focal lens has been used to glaze the surface layer of plasma-sprayed ZrO2-20wt% Y2O3/MCrAlY coatings. Both a continuous-wave laser and a pulsed laser were used in this study. Differe...

    H. L. Tsai, P. C. Tsai in Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (1998)

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    A statistical analysis of the effect of a mixture component on the rheology of alumina feedstocks

    A statistical analysis based on the McLean-Anderson design method was carried out in studying the influence of each formulation component on the flow properties of alumina feedstocks. The formulations were com...

    K. C. Hsu, P. C. Tsai in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B (1996)

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    Microstructures and Properties of Laser-Glazed Plasma-Sprayed ZrO2-YO1.5/Ni-22Cr-10AI-1Y Thermal Barrier Coatings

    Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) consisting of two layers with various yttria contents (ZrO 2- YO1.5/Ni-22Cr-10Al- lY) were plasma sprayed, and parts of the various...

    H.L Tsai, P.C Tsai in Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (1995)