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Constructing hierarchical arrays with core–shell metal oxides@metal coordination polymers for efficient and stable overall water splitting
Develo** non-precious metal-based bifunctional electrocatalysts capable for both hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is essential to achieve efficient water electrolysis for...
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Pulsed co-electrolysis of carbon dioxide and nitrate for sustainable urea synthesis
The urea industry is energy intensive and responsible for high levels of carbon emissions. Electrocatalytic co-reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) and nitrate (NO3−) powered by renewable energy offers an alternativ...
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Obstacle Problems for Integro-Differential Operators with Partially Vanishing Kernels
In this paper, we study the obstacle problem of some convex operators, which is related to normalized p-Laplacian \(\Delta _p^s\) ...
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Pneumonia-Plus: a deep learning model for the classification of bacterial, fungal, and viral pneumonia based on CT tomography
This study aims to develop a deep learning algorithm, Pneumonia-Plus, based on computed tomography (CT) images for accurate classification of bacterial, fungal, and viral pneumonia.
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Open AccessPreoperative albumin-to-globulin ratio and prognostic nutritional index predict the prognosis of colorectal cancer: a retrospective study
The immunonutritional status has important effects on outcomes for cancer patients. Albumin-to-globulin ratio (AGR) and the prognostic nutrition index (PNI) are often used to assess the immunonutritional statu...
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Precise solutions of dynamic problems in stratified transversely isotropic piezoelectric materials
Built upon the precise integration method (PIM) and dual vector technology, complete formulae for components of the electro-mechanical field in linearly elastic, stratified transversely isotropic piezoelectric...
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Open AccessContamination and human health risk assessment of heavy metal(loid)s in topsoil and groundwater around mining and dressing factories in Chifeng, North China
Chifeng is a concentrated mining area for non-ferrous metal minerals, as well as a key prevention and control area for heavy-duty enterprises. This situation necessitates an effective ecological and human heal...
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Uncertainty Based Border-Aware Segmentation Network for Deep Caries
Deep caries is a progressive and destructive disease affecting the hard surface of teeth. If left untreated, it can lead to serious health risks such as inflammation and apical periodontitis. According to clin...
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Feature Patch Based Attention Model for Dental Caries Classification
Dental caries is a common dental disease. According to statistics, about 90% of adults suffer from dental caries. Therefore, early detection and treatment of dental caries are crucial to dental health. Accordi...
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Difference Analysis of ClCYC2-Like Genes Expression and DNA Methylation Between the Two Types of Florets in Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium
DNA methylation is an important epigenetic modification, that is involved in the regulation of gene expression and cell differentiation, and plays an important regulatory role in flower development in higher p...
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Investigation Into the Mechanical Behavior of Track-Bed Materials with Different Grain Size Distributions of Coarse Grains
In French ancient railway substructure, the interpenetration of ballast and subgrade soils formed a new layer, namely interlayer. Along the depth, a decreasing trend of ballast content was identified in field ...
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An IoT Data Transmission Model Based on Push Mechanism
A server is needed to collect the data from the sensors and smart devices. Generally, the end sensors will push data to the server. The traditional server is directly connected with the terminal equipment, and...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Performance Evaluation of 3D Light Field Display Based on Mental Rotation Tasks
Three-dimensional light field display, which can provide human with natural 3D images in the way of humans observing the real world without any glasses, has attracted more and more attentions in recent years. ...
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Open AccessComprehensive transcriptomic analysis provides new insights into the mechanism of ray floret morphogenesis in chrysanthemum
The ray floret shapes referred to as petal types on the chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum × morifolium Ramat.) capitulum is extremely abundant, which is one of the most important ornamental traits of chrysanthemum. Ho...
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Synthesis of a small molecular polydentate polymer IHP-MP and its application to cement or graphene oxide dispersion via strong interactions between adsorption groups and interfaces
The presence of a highly alkaline environment or large amounts of Ca2+ in concrete exerts a great influence on the dispersion of graphene oxide (GO) particles. Therefore, the development of a highly efficient GO ...
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MSAP analysis of epigenetic changes reveals the mechanism of bicolor petal formation in Paeonia suffruticosa ‘Shima Nishiki’
Paeonia suffruticosa ‘Shima Nishiki’ is a very valuable bicolor cultivar because of its distinctive and colorful flowers. However, our understanding of the mechanisms underlying bicolor petal formation is limited...
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The expression and interactions of ABCE-class and CYC2-like genes in the capitulum development of Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium and C. × morifolium
The head-like inflorescence in C. × morifolium was considered as a pseudianthia that bears numerous types of floral organs. ABCE-class and CYC2-like genes have been proven to play a key role in the identity of fl...
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Effects of structure on the properties of low-molecular-weight superplasticizer using phosphonate as the adsorption group
Two types of low-molecular-weight superplasticizers using phosphonate as the adsorption group were synthesized in one pot by the Moedrizer-Irani procedure from the single amino-terminated or the double amino-t...
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A column system for modeling bentonite slurry infiltration in sands
Pressurized bentonite slurry is applied on a tunnel face to form a filter cake to stabilize the tunnel face when the slurry shield excavates through the sandy soil. Failure of the tunnel face may be caused by ...
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Open AccessGenipin inhibits NLRP3 and NLRC4 inflammasome activation via autophagy suppression
Inflammasomes are cytoplasmic, multiprotein complexes that trigger caspase-1 activation and IL-1β maturation in response to diverse stimuli. Although inflammasomes play important roles in host defense against ...
