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Characterization of YABBY transcription factors in Osmanthus fragrans and functional analysis of OfYABBY12 in floral scent formation and leaf morphology

The plant-specific YABBY transcription factor family plays important roles in plant growth and development, particularly leaf growth, floral organ formation, and secondary metabolite synthesis.

Tingting Shi, Ling Zhou, Yunfang Ye, **ulian Yang, Lianggui Wang… in BMC Plant Biology (2024)

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Impact of the aqueous corrosion induced alteration layer on mechanical properties of pharmaceutical glasses

It is known that network modifying ions (such as alkali or alkaline earth ions) make glasses susceptible to aqueous corrosion, resulting in the alteration of their surface layers. However, the effect of the al...

Qiuju Zheng, **nlin Ma, Youze Ma, Jiaxin Yu, Yuanzheng Yue… in npj Materials Degradation (2024)

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Ultrastrong conductive in situ composite composed of nanodiamond incoherently embedded in disordered multilayer graphene

Traditional ceramics or metals cannot simultaneously achieve ultrahigh strength and high electrical conductivity. The elemental carbon can form a variety of allotropes with entirely different physical properti...

Zihe Li, Yujia Wang, Mengdong Ma, Huachun Ma, Wentao Hu, **ang Zhang… in Nature Materials (2023)

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Correction: Insights into the trihelix transcription factor responses to salt and other stresses in Osmanthus fragrans

Meilin Zhu, **g Bin, Huifen Ding, Duo Pan, Qingyin Tian, **ulian Yang… in BMC Genomics (2022)

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Integrated transcriptome and endogenous hormone analysis provides new insights into callus proliferation in Osmanthus fragrans

Osmanthus fragrans is an important evergreen species with both medicinal and ornamental value in China. Given the low efficiency of callus proliferation and the difficulty of adventitious bud differentiation, tis...

Heng Gu, Wenjie Ding, Tingting Shi, Qixia Ouyang, **ulian Yang… in Scientific Reports (2022)

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Insights into the trihelix transcription factor responses to salt and other stresses in Osmanthus fragrans

Osmanthus fragrans is an evergreen plant with high ornamental and economic values. However, they are easily injured by salt stress, which severely limits their use in high salinity areas. The trihelix transcripti...

Meilin Zhu, **g Bin, Huifen Ding, Duo Pan, Qingyin Tian, **ulian Yang… in BMC Genomics (2022)

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Fracture toughness of a metal–organic framework glass

Metal-organic framework glasses feature unique thermal, structural, and chemical properties compared to traditional metallic, organic, and oxide glasses. So far, there is a lack of knowledge of their mechanica...

Theany To, Søren S. Sørensen, Malwina Stepniewska, Ang Qiao… in Nature Communications (2020)

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Metal-organic framework glasses with permanent accessible porosity

To date, only several microporous, and even fewer nanoporous, glasses have been produced, always via post synthesis acid treatment of phase separated dense materials, e.g. Vycor glass. In contrast, high intern...

Chao Zhou, Louis Longley, Andraž Krajnc, Glen J. Smales, Ang Qiao… in Nature Communications (2018)

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Publisher Correction: Liquid phase blending of metal-organic frameworks

The original version of this Article contained an error in Figure 1b, where the blue ‘(ZIF-4-Zn)_0.5 (ZIF-62)_0.5 blend’ data curve was omitted from the enthalpy response plot. This has now been corrected in both t...

Louis Longley, Sean M. Collins, Chao Zhou, Glen J. Smales… in Nature Communications (2018)

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Liquid phase blending of metal-organic frameworks

The liquid and glass states of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have recently become of interest due to the potential for liquid-phase separations and ion transport, alongside the fundamental nature of the latt...

Louis Longley, Sean M. Collins, Chao Zhou, Glen J. Smales… in Nature Communications (2018)

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Multi-nanolayered VO₂/Sapphire Thin Film via Spinodal Decomposition

Coating of VO₂-based thin film has been extensively studied for fabricating energy-saving smart windows. One of the most efficient ways for fabricating high performance films is to create multi-nanolayered struct...

Guangyao Sun, Xun Cao, Yuanzheng Yue, **ang Gao, Shiwei Long, Ning Li… in Scientific Reports (2018)

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Material functionalities from molecular rigidity: Maxwell’s modern legacy

We provide an overview of the field of rigidity theory applied at the atomic scale. This theoretical approach, initially designed for macroscopic structures such as bridges or buildings, has gained renewed int...

Matthieu Micoulaut, Yuanzheng Yue in MRS Bulletin (2017)

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Quantification of the boron speciation in alkali borosilicate glasses by electron energy loss spectroscopy

Transmission electron microscopy and related analytical techniques have been widely used to study the microstructure of different materials. However, few research works have been performed in the field of glas...

Shaodong Cheng, Guang Yang, Yanqi Zhao, MingYing Peng… in Scientific Reports (2015)

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Atomic and vibrational origins of mechanical toughness in bioactive cement during setting

Bioactive glass ionomer cements (GICs) have been in widespread use for ∼40 years in dentistry and medicine. However, these composites fall short of the toughness needed for permanent implants. Significant impe...

Kun V. Tian, Bin Yang, Yuanzheng Yue, Daniel T. Bowron… in Nature Communications (2015)

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Hybrid glasses from strong and fragile metal-organic framework liquids

Hybrid glasses connect the emerging field of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with the glass formation, amorphization and melting processes of these chemically versatile systems. Though inorganic zeolites colla...

Thomas D. Bennett, **-Chong Tan, Yuanzheng Yue, Emma Baxter… in Nature Communications (2015)

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Irreversibility of Pressure Induced Boron Speciation Change in Glass

It is known that the coordination number (CN) of atoms or ions in many materials increases through application of sufficiently high pressure. This also applies to glassy materials. In boron-containing glasses,...

Morten M. Smedskjaer, Randall E. Youngman, Simon Striepe… in Scientific Reports (2014)