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A statistical evaluation of the effectiveness of multidimensional relative poverty alleviation efforts in China
China has successfully eliminated absolute poverty and thus its poverty reduction efforts are now entering a new phase aimed at alleviating relative poverty. However, the existing studies do not yet statistica...
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Airflow Analytical Toolkit (AAT): A MATLAB-based analyzer for holistic studies on the dynamic characteristics of airflows
The dynamic characteristics of different airflows on micro-scales have been explored from many perspectives since the late 1970s. On the one hand, most analytical tools and research subjects in previous contri...
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Open AccessEnhancing detection accuracy via controlled release of 3D-printed microlattice nasopharyngeal swabs
Nasopharyngeal (NP) swab is one of the most effective sampling devices for clinical specimens. However, commercial NP swabs often release samples through diluents, lowering analyte concentration and causing in...
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Open AccessA convenient and practical index for predicting the induction response in adult patients with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: ferritin/platelet ratio
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a hyperinflammatory syndrome with high mortality rate. The response to induction therapy is an important factor affecting survival. The purpose is to investigate lab...
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Open AccessRejuvenation as the origin of planar defects in the CrCoNi medium entropy alloy
High or medium- entropy alloys (HEAs/MEAs) are multi-principal element alloys with equal atomic elemental composition, some of which have shown record-breaking mechanical performance. However, the link between...
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Serum sCD25/ferritin ratio combined with MCP-1 is a valid predictor for identifying LAHS with HLH as the first manifestation
Lymphoma-associated haemophagocytic syndrome (LAHS) is a group of malignant diseases with rapid progression and a high mortality rate. Our study aimed to discover the significance of serum sCD25/ferritin ratio...
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Rostromedial tegmental nucleus nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) signaling regulates anxiety- and depression-like behaviors in alcohol withdrawn rats
Recent studies indicate that stimulation of the rostromedial tegmental nucleus (RMTg) can drive a negative affective state and that nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) may play a role in affective disorders and dru...
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An effective method to determine bedding system insulation based on measured data
The thermal environment is an essential factor that affects sleep quality. In many circumstances, the bed microenvironment is more important than the ambient environment because of the large covered area of th...
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A digital twin-based layout optimization method for discrete manufacturing workshop
In the discrete manufacturing workshop, an unreasonable workshop layout has a significant impact on the production efficiency, which can result in a large distance between operations, low utilization of toolin...
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Geochemistry and Geochronology of Diorite in Pengshan Area of Jiangxi Province: Implications for Magmatic Source and Tectonic Evolution of Jiangnan Orogenic Belt
Magmatic activities associated with tectonic events play a significant role in understanding the evolution of an orogenic belt. The Jiangnan orogenic belt has been regarded as the collisional suture zone betwe...
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Open AccessPublisher Correction: The Scales Project, a cross-national dataset on the interpretation of thermal perception scales
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
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Open AccessThe Scales Project, a cross-national dataset on the interpretation of thermal perception scales
Thermal discomfort is one of the main triggers for occupants’ interactions with components of the built environment such as adjustments of thermostats and/or opening windows and strongly related to the energy ...
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Fast bidirectional building performance optimization at the early design stage
Decisions made at the early design stage have tremendous impacts on building performance (energy consumption, daylight, life cycle cost, natural ventilation, sunshine hours, etc.). Owing to progress in the des...
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An hourly simulation method for outdoor thermal environment evaluation
A comfortable outdoor thermal environment is very important for pedestrian’s health and safety. Many specific design scenarios were well documented in previous studies. However, simulation studies about microc...
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Book and Conference Proceedings
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Book and Conference Proceedings
Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Volume 2: HVAC&R Component and Energy System
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Book and Conference Proceedings
Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Volume 3: Building Simulation and Information Management
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Thermal Environment and Passengers’ Comfort in Aircraft Cabin
Passengers’ comfort is becoming more and more important in aircraft cabins. In this study, thermal environment parameters on 10 airlines (1 international and 9 domestic) including 23 aircrafts and 6 different ...
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Spatial Distribution of Thermal Environment Parameters and its Impact on Passengers’ Comfort in 14 Boeing 737 Aircraft Cabins
Passengers’ comfort in air craft cabin is related to many factors. Besides the level of thermal environment parameters, its spatial distribution in aircraft cabin and the place where passengers sit should also...
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Effects of Airflow on Thermal Comfort Before Sleep Onset in a Warm and Humid Climate
Fans are widely used in southeast of China to increase heat loss day and night in summer time. However, all-night rotating speed control system, which can produce sleep-friendly airflow, has not been proposed ...
