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Vibration control of a cantilever beam coupled with magnetic tri-stable nonlinear energy sink
In response to limitations in vibration suppression performance of traditional linear tuned mass damper due to energy threshold constraints and narrow vibration bands, this study proposes a magnetic tri-stable...
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Open AccessOsmosensor-mediated control of Ca2+ spiking in pollen germination
Higher plants survive terrestrial water deficiency and fluctuation by arresting cellular activities (dehydration) and resuscitating processes (rehydration). However, how plants monitor water availability durin...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Sandstone Sedimentary Facies and Sedimentary Model of Zubair Formation in W Oilfield
The Zubair Formation is a transitional delta sedimentary system, with complex sedimentary microfacies and multiple sets of thin sandstone. The genesis of sand bodies is diverse, with small vertical interlayer ...
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Carbonate Sedimentary Facies and Sedimentary Model of the Sadi Formation in W Oilfield
The Cretaceous bioclastic limestone reservoirs are widely developed in the Middle East, and ramp carbonate reservoirs are developed in the Sadi Formation of W Oilfield. The reservoirs have strong heterogeneity...
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Open AccessTransition metal-free visible light photoredox-catalyzed remote C(sp3)−H borylation enabled by 1,5-hydrogen atom transfer
The borylation of unreactive carbon-hydrogen bonds is a valuable method for transforming feedstock chemicals into versatile building blocks. Here, we describe a transition metal-free method for the photoredox-...
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Reinforcing effect of trifluoromethyl/amino-modified neutral polymeric bonding agents on interfacial bonding of fluoropolymer/nitramine energetic composites-based high-energy polymer bonded explosives
The interfacial de-wetting problem of fluoropolymer/nitramine energetic composites such as F2313/RDX severely restricts their potentially extensive application as high-energy polymer bonded explosives (PBXs). ...
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Open AccessLineage-specific regulatory changes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy unraveled by single-nucleus RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common cardiac genetic disorder characterized by cardiomyocyte hypertrophy and cardiac fibrosis. Pathological cardiac remodeling in the myocardium of HCM patients ...
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Sedimentary Facies Controlling Effect on the Reservoir Development for Khasib Formation in H Oilfield
Cretaceous bioclastic limestone reservoirs are widely developed in the Middle East. And Khasib formation is an important formation for oil and gas producing in H oilfield of Iraq. The thickness of this reservo...
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Succession of Aphanizomenon flos-aquae and Microcystis aeruginosa in direct co-culture experiments at different temperatures and biomasses
Cyanobacterial blooms have become a serious global environmental issue due to their potential risk for releasing detrimental secondary metabolites into aquatic ecosystems, posing a great threat to water qualit...
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Open AccessSingle-cell RNA sequencing identifies an Il1rn+/Trem1+ macrophage subpopulation as a cellular target for mitigating the progression of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection
Thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection (TAAD) is a life-threatening condition characterized by medial layer degeneration of the thoracic aorta. A thorough understanding of the regulator changes during pathoge...
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The Performance Research of LTE-A Cellular Network Based on Relay and Pass-Through D2D Technology
With the development of 5G technology, the demand for communication quality has shown exponential growth. Regarding the problem of low communication quality at the edge of the LTE-Advanced cellular network, we...
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Open AccessClinical characteristics and survival of Chinese patients diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension who carry BMPR2 or EIF2KAK4 variants
Variants in the gene encoding bone morphogenetic protein receptor type II (BMPR2) are the most common genetic cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), whereas biallelic variants in the eukaryotic translati...
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Numerical study of a symmetric single-sided vibro-impact nonlinear energy sink for rapid response reduction of a cantilever beam
This paper concerns an investigation into the control of the transient vibration of an Euler–Bernoulli beam using a symmetric single-sided vibro-impact nonlinear energy sink (SSSVI NES). The non-dimensional sy...
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The co-segregation of the MYL2 R58Q mutation in Chinese hypertrophic cardiomyopathy family and its pathological effect on cardiomyopathy disarray
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a major cause of sudden death in youth, is largely affected by genetic factors. The R58Q mutation in the MYL2 gene was identified in some HCM patients and was considered as a de...
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Open AccessLong non-coding and coding RNA profiling using strand-specific RNA-seq in human hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) represents one of the most common heritable heart diseases. However, the signalling pathways and regulatory networks underlying the pathogenesis of HCM remain largely unknown....
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Two common mutations within CYP2C19 affected platelet aggregation in Chinese patients undergoing PCI: a one-year follow-up study
The effect of dual antiplatelet therapy, clopidogrel combined with aspirin, was influenced by CYP2C19 gene mutation and heterogeneity of population. Related studies remained controversial and limited, especial...
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Open AccessSecondary findings in 421 whole exome-sequenced Chinese children
Variants with known or possible pathogenicity located in genes that are unrelated to primary disease conditions are defined as secondary findings. Secondary findings are not the primary targets of whole exome ...
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Open AccessGenetic analyses in a cohort of 191 pulmonary arterial hypertension patients
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive and fatal disorder associated with high pulmonary artery pressure. Genetic testing enables early diagnosis and offers an opportunity for family screening....
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GRAM: A GPU-Based Property Graph Traversal and Query for HPC Rich Metadata Management
In HPC systems, rich metadata are defined to describe rich information about data files, like the executions that lead to the data files, the environment variables, and the parameters of all executions, etc. R...
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Open AccessGenetic testing of 248 Chinese aortopathy patients using a panel assay
Inherited aortopathy, which is characterized by a high risk of fatal aortic aneurysms/dissections, can occur secondarily to several syndromes. To identify genetic mutations and help make a precise diagnosis, w...