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Open AccessEnergy abundance, the geographical distribution of manufacturing, and international trade
One of the main challenges of the current energy transition is how countries can deliver a low-carbon future while at the same time ensuring they can meet an ever growing demand for energy. This paper investig...
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Open AccessWidespread 2013-2020 decreases and reduction challenges of organic aerosol in China
High concentrations of organic aerosol (OA) occur in Asian countries, leading to great health burdens. Clean air actions have resulted in significant emission reductions of air pollutants in China. However, lo...
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Open AccessStructural anisotropy results in mechano-directional transport of proteins across nuclear pores
The nuclear pore complex regulates nucleocytoplasmic transport by means of a tightly synchronized suite of biochemical reactions. The physicochemical properties of the translocating cargos are emerging as mast...
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Open AccessAdvances and perspectives in environmental health research in China
Environmental health research aims to identify environmental conditions suitable for the healthy living and reproduction of human beings. Through the interdisciplinary research bridging environmental sciences ...
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A Newly Established Air Pollution Data Center in China
Air pollution in China covers a large area with complex sources and formation mechanisms, making it a unique place to conduct air pollution and atmospheric chemistry research. The National Natural Science Foun...
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Open AccessEnhanced atmospheric oxidation toward carbon neutrality reduces methane’s climate forcing
The hydroxyl radical (OH), as the central atmospheric oxidant, controls the removal rates of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. It is being suggested that OH levels would decrease with reductions of nitrogen ...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Liraglutide ameliorates delirium-like behaviors of aged mice undergoing cardiac surgery by mitigating microglia activation via promoting mitophagy
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Open AccessLiraglutide ameliorates delirium-like behaviors of aged mice undergoing cardiac surgery by mitigating microglia activation via promoting mitophagy
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a prevalent complication in cardiac surgery patients, particularly the elderly, with neuroinflammation posited as a crucial contributing factor. We investigated the prophylactic...
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Open AccessControl concept for the regulation of the surface layer properties using consecutive cuts in cryogenic hard turning of AISI 52100
In this study, a control concept for the simultaneous adjustment of the workpiece residual stresses and the surface roughness when cryogenic hard turning AISI 52100 is presented. The turning process is compris...
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Open AccessSecond and Foreign Language Vocabulary Learning through Digital Reading: A Meta-Analysis
Digital reading facilitates L2 development by allowing anytime-anywhere learning with various digital resources. Although there has been increasing research exploring the role of digital reading on L2 vocabula...
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Open AccessComputational redesign of a hydrolase for nearly complete PET depolymerization at industrially relevant high-solids loading
Biotechnological plastic recycling has emerged as a suitable option for addressing the pollution crisis. A major breakthrough in the biodegradation of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) is achieved by using a ...
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LEAP-ASIA-2019 Simulations at Tsinghua University
This chapter presents the constitutive model calibration and numerical simulations of centrifuge shaking table tests for LEAP-ASIA-2019, at Tsinghua University. A plasticity model that can provide unified desc...
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LEAP-ASIA-2019 Simulation Exercise: Calibration of Constitutive Models and Simulations of the Element Tests
This chapter presents a summary of the calibration exercises (i.e., element test simulations) submitted by nine numerical simulation teams that participated in the LEAP-ASIA-2019 prediction campaign. The stand...
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LEAP-ASIA-2019 Simulation Exercise: Comparison of the Type-B and Type-C Numerical Simulations with Centrifuge Test Results
This chapter presents a summary of Type-B and Type-C numerical simulations submitted by nine numerical simulation teams that participated in the LEAP-ASIA-2019 prediction campaign, with the results of a select...
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Open AccessAssociations of daytime nap** and nighttime sleep quality with depressive symptoms in older Chinese: the Guangzhou biobank cohort study
Poor sleep quality has been linked to depression in older adults, but results of the association between daytime nap** and depression remains limited and conflicting. Moreover, whether the association of day...
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Open AccessFirst close insight into global daily gapless 1 km PM2.5 pollution, variability, and health impact
Here we retrieve global daily 1 km gapless PM2.5 concentrations via machine learning and big data, revealing its spatiotemporal variability at an exceptionally detailed level everywhere every day from 2017 to 202...
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Open AccessGenetic insights into the association of statin and newer nonstatin drug target genes with human longevity: a Mendelian randomization analysis
It remains controversial whether the long-term use of statins or newer nonstatin drugs has a positive effect on human longevity. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the genetic associations between diff...
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Open AccessAddressing inequity and underachievement: Intervening to improve middle leaders’problem-solving conversations
Reducing inequity is the moral imperative confronting today’s educational leaders. Central to reducing inequity is leaders’ ability to solve the school-based problems that contribute to it, while building the ...
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Open AccessNeuroprotective Effect of Hydrogen Sulfide Subchronic Treatment Against TBI-Induced Ferroptosis and Cognitive Deficits Mediated Through Wnt Signaling Pathway
Emerging evidence shows that targeting ferroptosis may be a potential therapeutic strategy for treating traumatic brain injury (TBI). Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has been proven to play a neuroprotective role in TBI, ...
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Open AccessMyc-dependent dedifferentiation of Gata6+ epidermal cells resembles reversal of terminal differentiation
Dedifferentiation is the process by which terminally differentiated cells acquire the properties of stem cells. During mouse skin wound healing, the differentiated Gata6-lineage positive cells of the sebaceous...
