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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Novel Thief Zone Identification Method by Interwell Connectivity for Offshore Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoir
Pore structure will change greatly and ultimately form thief zones after a long-term water flooding procedure for unconsolidated sandstone reservoir. However, there is lack of fast and accurate identification ...
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Open AccessBiomimetic hypoxia-triggered RNAi nanomedicine for synergistically mediating chemo/radiotherapy of glioblastoma
Although RNA interference (RNAi) therapy has emerged as a potential tool in cancer therapeutics, the application of RNAi to glioblastoma (GBM) remains a hurdle. Herein, to improve the therapeutic effect of RNA...
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Open AccessSingle-cell transcriptome profiling of sepsis identifies HLA-DRlowS100Ahigh monocytes with immunosuppressive function
Sustained yet intractable immunosuppression is commonly observed in septic patients, resulting in aggravated clinical outcomes. However, due to the substantial heterogeneity within septic patients, precise ind...
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Design, synthesis and neuraminidase inhibitory activity of 4-methyl-5-(3-phenylacryloyl) thiazoles
A series of 4-methyl-5-(3-phenylacryloyl)thiazoles based on chalcones were designed, synthesized and evaluated for their influenza neuraminidase (NA) inhibitory activity in vitro. A preliminary structure–activ...
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Open AccessThe sirtuin family in health and disease
Sirtuins (SIRTs) are nicotine adenine dinucleotide(+)-dependent histone deacetylases regulating critical signaling pathways in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, and are involved in numerous biological processes. Cur...
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Electrolytic silicon/graphite composite from SiO2/graphite porous electrode in molten salts as a negative electrode material for lithium-ion batteries
Nano-silicon (nano-Si) and its composites have been regarded as the most promising negative electrode materials for producing the next-generation Li-ion batteries (LIBs), due to their ultrahigh theoretical cap...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Systemic Study on Production Index Behavior of Earlier Polymer Flood in Offshore Heterogeneous Heavy-Oil Reservoirs
To capture the considerable reduction of liquid production index during earlier polymer flood in offshore heterogeneous heavy-oil reservoirs, one novel mathematical model is proposed based on the Buckley-Lever...
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Open AccessZebrafish xenograft model for studying mechanism and treatment of non-small cell lung cancer brain metastasis
Brain metastasis (BM) is thought to be related to the mortality and poor prognosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Despite promising development of NSCLC treatment, the treatment of NSCLC BM is still no...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Novel Polymer Channeling Identification Method for Offshore Heavy-Oil Reservoirs
Polymer channeling significantly compromises the EOR results of polymer flooding in offshore heavy-oil reservoirs. A novel mathematical model is established for polymer channeling predication and identificatio...
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Open AccessPoor cardiovascular health status among Chinese women
Systematic investigation and analysis of cardiovascular health status (CVHS) of Chinese women is rare. This study aimed to assess CVHS and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) burden in the Chinese w...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Unstable Polymer Flooding and Its Application in Offshore Heavy-Oil Field of China
As the injection conformance reversion induced by single-slug continuous polymer flooding usually compromises EOR results, a novel and unstable discontinuous polymer injection pattern and the corresponding bla...
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Synthesis and densification of zirconium diboride prepared by carbothermal reduction
Using boron powder as additive, the preparation of zirconium diboride (ZrB2) by carbothermal reduction was investigated. The results show that the carbothermal reduction cannot be completely done until the temper...
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Kinetic Study on UV-curing of Hyperbranched Polysiloxane
Ultraviolet (UV) curing kinetics of hyperbranched polysiloxane (HBP) initiated by 2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1-[(4-isobutyl)phenyl]-1-propanone (Trade name: IHT-PI 185) was studied by using Differential Photo Calori...
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Synthesis and properties of branched organosilicon-acrylate copolymer latexes
Stable organosilicon-acrylate copolymer latexes with high silicon content were prepared by seeded semibatch emulsion polymerization of butyl acrylate (BA), methyl methacrylate (MMA) with a novel branched organ...
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Preparation of a heterogeneous polymer film from the blend emulsions by the stepwise assembly method