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A Mathematical Prediction Model of the Grinding Force in Ultrasonic-Assisted Grinding of ZrO2 Ceramics with Experimental Validation
Zirconia is gradually used in manufacturing aerospace and other fields because of its excellent mechanical processing properties. Due to its hardness and brittleness, zirconia can easily cause excessive and un...
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Modeling for ultrasonic vibration-assisted helical grinding of SiC particle-reinforced Al-MMCs
Silicon carbide (SiC) particle-reinforced aluminum matrix (SiCp/Al) composites are increasingly finding applications across a range of industries due to their exceptional mechanical properties. However, these com...
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Review of electrochemical discharge machining technology for insulating hard and brittle materials
With excellent characteristics such as strong wear resistance, high hardness and good insulation, insulating hard and brittle materials such as optical glass and engineering ceramics are widely applied in mode...
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Rational design of dynamic fibre membrane for sustainable biofouling control
Current surface-controlled biofouling-based membrane technologies are retarded by short-run anti-biofouling performances. Dynamic fibre membrane, enriching the space and time of anti-biofouling agents acting o...
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Hybrid wastewater treatment and reuse enhances urban water system resilience to disruptive incidents
Water and wastewater systems are critical infrastructure whose disruption directly threatens public health, economic growth and the reliability and functionality of other critical infrastructure. Hybrid urban ...
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Open AccessThe BRCA1/BARD1 complex recognizes pre-ribosomal RNA to facilitate homologous recombination
The BRCA1/BARD1 complex plays a key role in the repair of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) in both somatic cells and germ cells. However, the underlying molecular mechanism by which this complex mediates DSB re...
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Scaling biological discovery at the interface of deep learning and cellular imaging
Concurrent advances in imaging technologies and deep learning have transformed the nature and scale of data that can now be collected with imaging. Here we discuss the progress that has been made and outline p...
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Preparation and characterization of carbon black coated membranes for the treatment of saline water by membrane distillation
Membrane distillation (MD) is a promising approach to address water scarcity due to its capacity to achieve high water recovery in desalination. However, high energy consumption and decline in permeate flux ar...
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Electrified water treatment: fundamentals and roles of electrode materials
Electrified processes are a versatile way of removing a wide range of contaminants from water, especially those that are difficult to treat using conventional methods. Electrified processes do not need treatme...
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Exploring the Complex Relationship Between Microbiota and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by various autoantibodies and multi-organ. Microbiota dysbiosis in the gut, skin, oral, and other surfaces has a significant imp...
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Phase transformation and deformation of the high-frequency induction brazed grinding wheel based on multi-field coupling
With the characteristic of the high bonding strength to matrix, good sharpness, and large chip-storage spaces, the brazed super abrasive grinding wheels have superiorities in the machining of difficult-to-mach...
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A Method for Determining the Pile Location of Pile Based on the Point Safety Factor Distribution of Reinforced Slope
Anti-slide pile is one of the supporting structures commonly used in landslide treatment, while the determination of pile location is empirical. A highway landslide in Yunnan Province was selected as a study c...
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Forest Fire Detection Method Based on Convolutional Neural Network with Data Augmentation Optimization
Forest fires cause a large number of casualties and property losses worldwide every year, and they cause serious threats and damages to infrastructure such as electric power systems and transportation, which h...
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Improving the Lightweight Object Detection Method for YOLOv5
As an excellent algorithm, YOLOv5 is an object detection model with the advantages of high flexibility and fast speed, but it has problems with many network parameters, complex model structure, and low boundar...
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The Combined Calibration of Vision and Laser Produces a Colored Point Cloud
To achieve spatial synchronization of point clouds and image data,
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Investigation on the machined surface quality and removal mechanism of SiCf/SiC composites in ultrasonic-assisted grinding
SiCf/SiC composites have been applied in numerous fields owing to their excellent out-of-plane properties, impact resistance, and delamination resistance. However, such composites are hard and brittle, and thus r...
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EXOSC8 promotes colorectal cancer tumorigenesis via regulating ribosome biogenesis-related processes
Extensive protein synthesis is necessary for uncontrolled cancer cell proliferation, requiring hyperactive ribosome biogenesis. Our previous Pan-cancer study has identified EXOSC8 as a potential copy number va...
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A novel high-risk subpopulation identified by CTSL and ZBTB7B in gastric cancer
Gastric cancer (GC) is characterised by a heterogeneous tumour microenvironment (TME) that is closely associated with the response to treatment, especially immunotherapies. However, most previous GC molecular ...
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Open AccessUltrahigh resistance of hexagonal boron nitride to mineral scale formation
Formation of mineral scale on a material surface has profound impact on a wide range of natural processes as well as industrial applications. However, how specific material surface characteristics affect the m...
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Open AccessRibosomal RNA regulates chromosome clustering during mitosis
Noncoding RNAs are known to associate with mitotic chromosomes, but the identities and functions of chromosome-associated RNAs in mitosis remain elusive. Here, we show that rRNA species associate with condense...
