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Theoretical Insight into the Effect of Steam Temperature on Heavy Oil/Steam Interface Behaviors Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation
The interfacial behavior between heavy oil and steam is one of the vital pointers affecting the development efficiency of steam injection for heavy oil recovery. However, the underlying mechanisms of the inter...
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HPV 16 E6 promotes growth and metastasis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells in vitro
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the most lethal malignancies worldwide. Increasing evidence suggests that human papillomavirus (HPV) infection may be associated with the etiology of ESCC. H...
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Thermoelectric Properties of an Individual Suspended Single-Crystalline Sb2Se3 Nanowire
Nanowires exhibit excellent thermoelectric performance, due to the stronger quantum confinement and phonon scattering effect compared to bulk materials. However, it is a challenge to accurately evaluate the th...
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Open AccessCurrent Rectification in a Structure: ReSe2/Au Contacts on Both Sides of ReSe2
Schottky effect of two-dimensional materials is important for nanoscale electrics. A ReSe2 flake is transferred to be suspended between an Au sink and an Au nanofilm. This device is initially designed to measure ...
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Chemically doped macroscopic graphene fibers with significantly enhanced thermoelectric properties
Flexible wearable electronics, when combined with outstanding thermoelectric properties, are promising candidates for future energy harvesting systems. Graphene and its macroscopic assemblies (e.g., graphene-b...
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Systematic characterization of transport and thermoelectric properties of a macroscopic graphene fiber
Graphene, a two-dimensional material with extraordinary electrical, thermal, and elastic performance, is a potential candidate for future technologies. However, the superior properties of graphene have not yet...
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Novel ac Heating–dc Detection Method for Active Thermoelectric Scanning Thermal Microscopy
A novel and reliable ac heating–dc detection method is developed for active thermoelectric scanning thermal microscopy, which can map out local thermal property imaging by point-heating and point-sensing with ...
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Serum MicroRNAs as Diagnostic Biomarkers for Macrosomia
Macrosomia is defined as an infant’s birth weight of more than 4000 g. Although microRNAs (miRNAs) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of various diseases, the associations between serum miRNAs and macros...
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Simultaneous detection of pathogenic bacteria using an aptamer based biosensor and dual fluorescence resonance energy transfer from quantum dots to carbon nanoparticles
We report on a method for simultaneous detection of the pathogens Vibrio parahaemolyticus and Salmonella typhimurium. It is based on dual fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) from green-emitting quantum-...