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Impact of non-smooth threshold control on a reaction–diffusion predator–prey model with time delay
To explore the efficacy of integrated pest management, we modify the predator–prey (pest–natural enemy) model by incorporating Holling III functional response and transform it into a non-smooth Filippov contro...
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Reusable and Self-Assembly Supramolecular Palladium Catalyst for C–C Coupling Reactions in Aqueous
A novel fluorescent supramolecular polymer (named N3T) has been synthesized resoundingly, which can effectively identify trace amounts of Pd2+ in solution, and then a self-assembled supramolecular catalyst cataly...
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The evolving management of small renal masses
Small renal masses (SRMs) are a heterogeneous group of tumours with varying metastatic potential. The increasing use and improving quality of abdominal imaging have led to increasingly early diagnosis of incid...
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Compound events of heatwave and dust storm in the Taklamakan Desert
Taklamakan Desert (TD) has been characterized by numerous heatwaves and dust storms, leading to negative effects on societies and ecosystems at regional and global scales. However, the association between heat...
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A review of ultrafast laser micro/nano fabrication: Material processing, surface/interface controlling, and devices fabrication
Ultrafast laser processing technology has offered a wide range of opportunities in micro/nano fabrication and other fields such as nanotechnology, biotechnology, energy science, and photonics due to its contro...
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A novel AIE-based mitochondria-targeting fluorescent probe for monitoring of the fluctuation of endogenous hypochlorous acid in ferroptosis models
Ferroptosis is a way of cell death mainly due to the imbalance between the production and degradation of lipid reactive oxygen species, which is closely associated with various diseases. Endogenous hypochlorou...
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Effect of Al on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Mg-10Li-3Zn-1Y Alloys
Mg-Li alloys with the nominal composition Mg-10Li-xAl-3Zn-1Y (x = 0 and 3) alloys were prepared by vacuum induction melting. Mg-10Li-3Zn-1Y alloy is mainly composed of α-Mg, β-Li, and Mg24Y5 phases. Adding Al res...
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Open AccessThe dominant factor in extreme dust events over the Gobi Desert is shifting from extreme winds to extreme droughts
Gobi Desert (GD) is one of the major global dust sources, where dust events are frequent. Based on satellite observations, we compiled extreme dust events (EDEs) over the GD during spring since 2000. Among all...
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Open AccessNanomaterial-related hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers, with emphasis on liposome and nano-capsules, for biomedical applications: current status and future perspectives
Oxygen is necessary for life and plays a key pivotal in maintaining normal physiological functions and treat of diseases. Hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers (HBOCs) have been studied and developed as a replaceme...
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Open AccessDisparate nonlinear neural dynamics measured with different techniques in macaque and human V1
Diverse neuro-imaging techniques measure different aspects of neural responses with distinct spatial and temporal resolutions. Relating measured neural responses across different methods has been challenging. ...
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oclCUB: an OpenCL parallel computing library for deep learning operators
Deep learning (DL) mainly uses various parallel computing libraries to optimize the speed of model training. The underlying computations of the DL operators typically include essential functions such as reduct...
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Opencl-pytorch: an OpenCL-based extension of PyTorch
Currently, most Deep Learning (DL) frameworks support only CUDA and ROCm environments, limiting their use to NVIDIA and AMD GPUs. Since current High-Performance Computing (HPC) usually uses different types of ...
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Quantitative analysis of abdominal aortic blood flow by 99mTc-DTPA renal scintigraphy in patients with heart failure
This study aimed to explore the characteristics of abdominal aortic blood flow in patients with heart failure (HF) using 99mTc-diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA) renal scintigraphy. We investigated the abi...
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Polyphyllin I induces rapid ferroptosis in acute myeloid leukemia through simultaneous targeting PI3K/SREBP-1/SCD1 axis and triggering of lipid peroxidation
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a malignant disease that is difficult to completely cure. Polyphyllin I (PPI), a steroidal saponin isolated from Paris polyphylla, has exhibited multiple biological activities. Her...
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Intestinal carcinogenicity screening of environmental pollutants using organoid-based cell transformation assay
The high incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) is closely associated with environmental pollutant exposure. To identify potential intestinal carcinogens, we developed a cell transformation assay (CTA) using mou...
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Open AccessMiR-653-5p drives osteoarthritis pathogenesis by modulating chondrocyte senescence
Due to the unclear pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA), effective treatment for this ailment is presently unavailable. Accumulating evidence points to chondrocyte senescence as a key driver in OA development. ...
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Open AccessDeep learning algorithm-enabled sediment characterization techniques to determination of water saturation for tight gas carbonate reservoirs in Bohai Bay Basin, China
Understanding water saturation levels in tight gas carbonate reservoirs is vital for optimizing hydrocarbon production and mitigating challenges such as reduced permeability due to water saturation (Sw) and po...
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Effect of Hydrochemical Factors on the Retention and Transport of Ribavirin in Saturated Sand and Limestone Porous Media
The antiviral drug ribavirin is widely used and continuously released into the environment through various pathways, which will cause serious water pollution and virus resistance. However, only few works have ...
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Distinct response of atmospheric water cycle in China drylands
Drylands, where the water supplies are scarce relative to the atmospheric moisture demands, occupy approximately half of the area of China. With global warming, the response of atmospheric water cycle is a cru...
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Comparison of the cytokines levels in aqueous humor in vitrectomized eyes versus non-vitrectomized eyes with diabetic macular edema
This study was conducted to compare concentrations of VEGF family growth factors, inflammation-related factors, and adhesion molecules in the aqueous humor of eyes with diabetic macular edema (DME), with and w...
