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The interaction between Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 and soil properties in banana plantations in Southwest China
Banana Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4) is a typical destructive soil-borne disease, which was the main limiting factor for the sustainable development of the banana industry worl...
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Impact of smart city pilot policy on heterogeneous green innovation: micro-evidence from Chinese listed enterprises
As a new form of urbanization, smart city construction in China represents an innovative approach to promoting economic growth and environmental protection. This paper takes the smart city pilot policy (SCPP) ...
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Effects of Nd:YAG laser irradiation at different energy densities on dentin bond durability under simulated pulpal pressure
To evaluate the effects of Nd:YAG laser irradiation on the microstructures of dentin surfaces and the long-term bond strength of dentin under simulated pulpal pressure.
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The impact of industry-favoring land allocation strategy on urban carbon emissions: a city-level empirical study in China
As one of the most important production factors, land allocation profoundly affects economic activities and industrial development. Local governments in China monopolize the primary land market and widely adop...
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The effect of green fiscal policy on green technological innovation: evidence from energy saving and emission reduction fiscal policy
The “National Comprehensive demonstration of Energy Saving and Emission Reduction Fiscal Policy” (ESER policy) is a green fiscal policy to facilitate China’s green sustainable development. Green sustainable de...
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Open AccessPCT, IL-6, and IL-10 facilitate early diagnosis and pathogen classifications in bloodstream infection
In the diagnosis of bloodstream infection (BSI), various inflammatory markers such as C-reactive protein (CRP), procalcitonin (PCT), interleukins (IL), white blood cell count (WBC), neutrophil percentage (NE%)...
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Smart city construction and green technology innovation: evidence at China’s city level
In the context of China’s economic and social transformation, smart cities are becoming increasingly important for green development. Based on pilot smart cities and panel data from 274 prefecture-level cities...
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Open AccessA systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between sarcopenia and myocardial infarction
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between sarcopenia and the development of myocardial infarction.
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Effects of Er: YAG, Er,Cr: YSGG, and Nd: YAG laser irradiation and adhesive systems on the immediate and long-term bond strength of dentin: a systematic review and meta-analysis
At present, lasers are increasingly used in the oral clinical field, and research and applications in dental hard tissue treatment are also increasing. The effect of laser etching dentin on the bonding strengt...
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Central environmental protection inspection and green technology innovation: empirical analysis based on the mechanism and spatial spillover effects
In this study, the central environmental protection inspection (CEPI) policy is considered a quasi-natural experiment. Based on the data of 216 Chinese cities from 2008 to 2018, the influence of CEPI on green ...
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Scavenging of ROS After Eugenol Treatment as Mechanism of Slowing Down Membrane Lipid Metabolism to Maintain the Surface Color of Fresh-Cut Yam
The effects of eugenol emulsion (EUG) on the browning of fresh-cut yam during storage and its inhibition mechanism were studied. The EUG treatment group had a significant anti-browning ability, and the 1.5% EU...
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Solid–liquid–gas reaction accelerated by gas molecule tunnelling-like effect
Solid–liquid–gas reactions are ubiquitous and are encountered in both nature and industrial processes1–4. A comprehensive description of gas transport in liquid and following reactions at the solid–liquid–gas int...
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Formation control of quad-rotor UAV via PIO
In this article, the formation control of quad-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) via pigeon inspired optimization (PIO) is designed. The nonlinear mathematical model of the quad-rotor UAV is used by applying...
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Spike-specific circulating T follicular helper cell and cross-neutralizing antibody responses in COVID-19-convalescent individuals
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)1–3 and individuals with COVID-19 have symptoms that can be asymptomatic, mild, moderate...
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Open AccessSarcopenia is associated with hypertension in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sarcopenia, particularly low handgrip strength has been observed and correlated in association with hypertension among the older people. However, the results reported in different studies were inconsistent. In...
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Open AccessAntimicrobial susceptibility testing of Enterobacteriaceae: determination of disk content and Kirby-Bauer breakpoint for ceftazidime/avibactam
Detection of ceftazidime/avibactam (CAZ/AVI) antibacterial activity is absolutely vital with the rapid growth of carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE). But now, there is no available automated antimicrobi...
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Intrinsic Effects of Gold Nanoparticles on Oxygen–Glucose Deprivation/Reperfusion Injury in Rat Cortical Neurons
This study aimed to investigate the potential effects of gold nanoparticles (Au-NPs) on rat cortical neurons exposed to oxygen–glucose deprivation/reperfusion (OGD/R) and to elucidate the corresponding mechani...
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Cooperative trajectory optimization for unmanned aerial vehicles in a combat environment
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Simultaneous production of single cell oil and fumaric acid by a newly isolated yeast Aureobasidium pullulans var. aubasidani DH177
Microbial oils can be used for biodiesel production and fumaric acid (FA) is widely used in the food and chemical industries. In this study, the production of lipids and FA by Aureobasidium pullulans var. aubasid...
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Open AccessOn \(\frac{1}{w} + \frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{y} + \frac{1}{z} = \frac{1}{ 2} \) and some of its generalizations
In this paper, we give a straightforward approach to obtaining the solution of the Diophantine equation ...