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Tailoring multiscale porosity in 3D printed food-based natural fiber composites
Porous materials are pivotal in emerging fields like tissue engineering, scaffold, and drug delivery due to their distinctive porosity-driven functional properties. This paper describes how to achieve multisca...
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3D-printed energy-absorbing structures using instability and air frictional and suction dissipation
Energy-absorbing materials are widely used as protection for crash mitigation and concussive head impacts reduction. A structural design can significantly enhance energy absorption in different ways, including...
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Artificial intelligence and machine learning in the design and additive manufacturing of responsive composites
In recent years, the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques has revolutionized composite design. Researchers have investigated intricate structures with tailored prope...
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A new method to prepare calcium oxalate films for marble protection
Artificial calcium oxalate films have been applied to protect sculptures, monuments, and buildings made of marble due to their potential protective capacities. Unfortunately, artificially prepared calcium oxal...
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Open Access1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 alleviates hyperandrogen-induced ferroptosis in KGN cells
Hyperandrogenism, one of the most frequent causes of anovulation in women, increases the risk of metabolic disorders in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Ferroptosis, characterized by iron-depend...
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3D-printed flexible anode for high-performance zinc ion battery
Three-dimensional (3D) printed battery has received an increasing attention for creating structures with enhanced performance. Zinc ion battery (ZIB) is a promising energy storage system due to its high safety...
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3D-printed self-cleaning structured surfaces through capillary force
Self-cleaning technology effectively mitigates the needs for human labor and has health benefits in reducing the risk of bacterial spread. Different chemical and mechanical methods, such as photocatalysis and ...
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Open AccessAlterations in the jejunal microbiota and fecal metabolite profiles of rabbits infected with Eimeria intestinalis
Rabbit coccidiosis is a major disease caused by various Eimeria species and causes enormous economic losses to the rabbit industry. Coccidia infection has a wide impact on the gut microbiota and intestinal bioche...
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Open AccessCharacterize traction–separation relation and interfacial imperfections by data-driven machine learning models
Interfacial mechanical properties are important in composite materials and their applications, including vehicle structures, soft robotics, and aerospace. Determination of traction–separation (T–S) relations a...
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Open AccessBifurcation-based embodied logic and autonomous actuation
Many plants autonomously change morphology and function in response to environmental stimuli or sequences of stimuli. In contrast with the electronically-integrated sensors, actuators, and microprocessors in t...
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Reduced graphene oxide enhanced magnetic nanocomposites for removal of carbamazepine
Ferrite, as a kind of common magnetic adsorbent, always tend to reuniting and lead to the poor performance for removing contaminant in aqueous. Meanwhile, reduced graphene oxide (rGO), a high-efficiency adsorb...
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Correcting for Tip Geometry Effects in Molecular Simulations of Single-Asperity Contact
Molecular simulation is a powerful tool for studying the nanotribology of single-asperity contacts, but computational limits require that compromises be made when choosing tip sizes. To assess and correct for ...
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Open AccessCorrection: Corrigendum: Hydrothermal growth of VO2 nanoplate thermochromic films on glass with high visible transmittance
Scientific Reports 6: Article number: 27898; published online: 14 June 2016; updated: 12 August 2016. In this Article, the scale bars are omitted from Figures 1a,c,d and 2a. The correct Figures 1 and 2 appear ...
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Open AccessHydrothermal growth of VO2 nanoplate thermochromic films on glass with high visible transmittance
The preparation of thermochromic vanadium dioxide (VO2) films in an economical way is of interest to realizing the application of smart windows. Here, we reported a successful preparation of self-assembly VO2 nan...
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Gender differences in affective sharing and self–other distinction during empathic neural responses to others’ sadness
Self–other distinction, the separation between self and other, is a prerequisite for empathy through which individuals share another individual’s feelings. Prior research suggests that females are better at re...
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Simulation of the In-Pile Behaviors Evolution in Nuclear Fuel Rods with the Irradiation Damage Effects
Based on the commercial computational software, a three-dimensional finite element model to simulate the thermo-mechanical behaviors in a nuclear fuel rod is established; By taking into consideration irradiati...
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A comparison of counselors and matched controls in maintaining different brain responses to the same stimuli under the self-perspective and the other-perspective
To perceive the world from the perspective of their clients, counselors need to transpose themselves into the inner states of their clients when empathizing with them. Without a self-other distinction, the cou...
