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A theoretical study of multi-wavelength lidar exploration of optical properties of atmospheric aerosols
Feasibility is investigated of multi-wavelength lidar exploration of size distribution patterns (SDP) and complex refractive indices (CRI) of aerosols in different layers of a stratified atmosphere, and an imp...
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Evolutionary Extreme Learning Machine – Based on Particle Swarm Optimization
A new off-line learning method of single-hidden layer feed-forward neural networks (SLFN) called Extreme Learning Machine (ELM) was introduced by Huang et al. [1, 2, 3, 4] . ELM is not the same as traditional ...
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Effects of long-term creatine feeding and running on isometric functional measures and myosin heavy chain content of rat skeletal muscles
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether creatine (Cr) supplementation during 12 weeks of phasic high-frequency voluntary wheel running would result in a faster myosin heavy chain (MHC) isoform pro...
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Satellite cell ablation attenuates short-term fast-to-slow fibre type transformations in rat fast-twitch skeletal muscle
The purpose of this time-course study was to determine whether satellite cell ablation within rat tibialis anterior (TA) muscles exposed to short-term chronic low-frequency stimulation (CLFS) would limit fast-...
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Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation for Students’ Grades with Modern Information Technology
In order to objectively and accurately reflect the status of university students’ learning and provide the basis for scholarship evaluation and electing elite, scientific evaluation of students’ grades becomes...
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A Note on Peirce’s Theorem
In 1904 Huntington [6] conjectured that every uniquely complemented lattice must be distributive (and hence a Boolean algebra). In 1945,R.P.Dilworth shattered this conjecture by proving that every lattice can ...
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Open AccessThe spatial distribution of forest carbon sinks and sources in China
Forest ecosystems play an important role in the global carbon cycle. The implementation of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol has made the study of forest...
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Encapsulation of silica nano-spheres with polymerized ionic liquid for selective isolation of acidic proteins
A nanocomposite is prepared by encapsulating silica nano-spheres with polymerized ionic liquid in aqueous medium without use of any organic solvents. Vinyl groups are covalently introduced on to the surface of...
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Open AccessGenetic differences among ethnic groups
Many differences between different ethnic groups have been observed, such as skin color, eye color, height, susceptibility to some diseases, and response to certain drugs. However, the genetic bases of such di...
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A Software Detection Mechanism Based on SMM in Network Computing
To guarantee the network computing system security, the effective method is illegal or malicious software detection. Most of the former researches implement it on OS kernel or hypervisor level. However, if the...
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Open AccessRenewable energy, energy efficiency, and eco-friendly environment (R-E5) in Nigeria
Renewable energy (RE) has been talked about for more than 30 years while there is an increased use of fossil fuels accompanied by subsequent negative environmental impacts and supply decline. This study explor...
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Tea Dietary Fiber Improves Serum and Hepatic Lipid Profiles in Mice Fed a High Cholesterol Diet
Tea dietary fiber (TDF) was prepared from tea residues and modified to get cellulose-modified TDF (CTDF) by cellulase or micronized TDF (MTDF) by ultrafine grinding. The in vitro lipid-binding capacities of the t...
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Phosphorylation of Connexin 43 by Cdk5 Modulates Neuronal Migration During Embryonic Brain Development
The gap junction protein, connexin 43 (Cx43), is only present and abundantly expressed in astrocytes but is absent in neurons in the mature brain tissues. However, both the expression and function of Cx43 in n...
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Movement Analysis of Lower Limb During Backward Walking with Unstable Intervention
Backward walking (BW), an emerging rehabilitative and training modality, was integrated with unstable sole construction with various hardness levels to analyze the kinematic and kinetic characteristics of the ...
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Open AccessDynamic loading and kinematics analysis of vertical jump based on different forefoot morphology
This study examined differences in ankle motion and plantar pressure between habitually barefoot male (HBM) and habitually shod male (HSM) during vertical jump.
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Microstructure and Failure Analysis of Flash Butt Welded HSLA 590CL Steel Joints in Wheel Rims
The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate the microstructures, mechanical properties and failure behavior of flash butt welded high strength low alloy 590CL steel joints. Acicular ferrite, Widmansta...
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Influence of flash butt welding parameters on microstructure and mechanical properties of HSLA 590CL welded joints in wheel rims
The object of the present investigations was to evaluate the effect of flash butt welding parameters on microstructures and mechanical properties of HSLA 590CL welded joints in wheel rims by adjusting welding ...
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Open AccessErratum to: Renewable energy, energy efficiency, and eco-friendly environment (R-E5) in Nigeria
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Open AccessThe genetic landscape of benign thyroid nodules revealed by whole exome and transcriptome sequencing
The genomic alterations for benign thyroid nodule, especially adenomatoid nodule, one of the most common types of hyperplasia lesion, are ill-studied. Here, we show whole-exome sequencing and/or transcriptome ...
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Open AccessCorrection: Corrigendum: The genetic landscape of benign thyroid nodules revealed by whole exome and transcriptome sequencing
Nature Communications 8: Article number:15533 (2017); Published 5 June 2017; Updated 4 July 2017 The original version of this Article contained an error in the formatting of the author name Yang Shu, which was...
