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Coupling metal-organic frameworks and wood-based carbon for water remediation
Fresh and clean water is highly demanded throughout the world. To effectively address the need, nanomaterials enabled nanotechnology has been explored as a means of more efficient, reliable, and environmentall...
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Carbon-Assisted, Continuous Syngas Production in a Chemical Loo** Scheme
In the current energy and environment scenario, it is imperative to develop energy efficient routes for chemical manufacturing that also pave the way for mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions. This work prese...
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Detecting epidemiological relevance of adenoid hypertrophy, rhinosinusitis, and allergic rhinitis through an Internet search
This study aimed to detect the epidemiological relevance between adenoid hypertrophy (AH) and rhinosinusitis, and AH and allergic rhinitis (AR) through an Internet search.
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Intrinsic toughening and stable crack propagation in hexagonal boron nitride
If a bulk material can withstand a high load without any irreversible damage (such as plastic deformation), it is usually brittle and can fail catastrophically1,2. This trade-off between strength and fracture tou...
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Magnetic-programmable organohydrogels with reconfigurable network for mechanical homeostasis
Synthetic materials with tunable mechanical properties have great potential in soft robotics and biomedical engineering. However, current materials are limited to the mechanical duality altering their mechanic...
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Open AccessDisruption of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 may affect haem metabolism in the blood stage
Haem is a key metabolic factor in the life cycle of the malaria parasite. In the blood stage, the parasite acquires host haemoglobin to generate amino acids for protein synthesis and the by-product haem for me...
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Open AccessStretching Micro Metal Particles into Uniformly Dispersed and Sized Nanoparticles in Polymer
There is a longstanding challenge to disperse metal nanoparticles uniformly in bulk polymers for widespread applications. Conventional scale-down techniques often are only able to shrink larger elements (such ...
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Self-optimizing, highly surface-active layered metal dichalcogenide catalysts for hydrogen evolution
Low-cost, layered transition-metal dichalcogenides (MX2) based on molybdenum and tungsten have attracted substantial interest as alternative catalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). These materials ha...
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Characterization of tin(II) sulfide defects/vacancies and correlation with their photocurrent
The presence of defects/vacancies in nanomaterials influences the electronic structure of materials, and thus, it is necessary to study the correlation between the optoelectronic properties of a nanomaterial a...
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Open AccessThe Effect of VMoS3 Point Defect on the Elastic Properties of Monolayer MoS2 with REBO Potentials
Structural defects in monolayer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) have significant influence on the electric, optical, thermal, chemical, and mechanical properties of the material. Among all the types of structural ...
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Solar photocatalysts from Gd–La codoped TiO2 nanoparticles
Gd–La codoped TiO2 nanoparticles with diameter of 10 nm were successfully synthesized via a sol–gel method. The photocatalytic activity of the Gd–La codoped TiO2 nanoparticles evaluated by photodegrading methyl o...
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Open AccessEnhancing graphene reinforcing potential in composites by hydrogen passivation induced dispersion
To take full advantages of the structural uniqueness and exceptional properties of graphene as reinforcement in composites, harvesting well-dispersed graphene is essential. On the other hand, it is challenging...
