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    A chromosomal-scale genome assembly of modern cultivated hybrid sugarcane provides insights into origination and evolution

    Sugarcane is a vital crop with significant economic and industrial value. However, the cultivated sugarcane’s ultra-complex genome still needs to be resolved due to its high ploidy and extensive recombination ...

    Yixue Bao, Qing Zhang, Jiangfeng Huang, Shengcheng Zhang, Wei Yao in Nature Communications (2024)

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    Can China reach the CO2 peak by 2030? A forecast perspective

    With the continuous emission of greenhouse gases, climate issues such as global warming have attracted widespread attention. As the largest CO2 emitter, China proposes the target of reaching the CO2 emissions pea...

    Hongpeng Lu, Yuzhi Xu, Wan Wang, Jianbo Zhao in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2023)

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    Long-term continuous monitoring of microRNA in living cells using modified gold nanoprobe

    Long-term and continuous monitoring of the microRNA (miRNA) expression in living cells is essential in biomedical research, but it is currently limited by fast consumption and easy digestion of probes in the i...

    Yuling Liang, Huihui Yang, Wen Yin, Yanfei Zhang in Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (2022)

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    Biomimetic strategy to synthesize a strong, tough and elastic cellulose enhanced magnetic hydrogel

    Magnetic hydrogels have been widely utilized in the fields of biomedical devices, flexible electronics, and soft robotics. Unfortunately, current strategies to synthesize magnetic hydrogels are difficult to ac...

    Yupeng Liu, Junyu Jian, Yitong **e, Shishuai Gao in Journal of Materials Science (2022)

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    Electrochemical Assay for Continuous Monitoring of Dynamic DNA Methylation Process

    DNA methylation is an important mode of epigenetic modification, which plays key roles in many cellular processes. Within the last decades, various methods have been proposed for quantitative analysis of methy...

    Zong Dai, Li Zhang, Si-Yang Liu, Yuzhi Xu in DNA Modification Detection Methods (2022)

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    Field Evaluation of New Promising Sugarcane Cultivars for Cold Tolerance in Guangxi, China

    Sugarcane often suffers from low-temperature stress in Guangxi, China. In this study, the cold tolerance potential of 20 new sugarcane varieties was evaluated on the basis of chlorophyll content (Chl), chlorop...

    Yuzhi Xu, Zhengxia Chen, Zhen Huang, Hongtao Jiang, Zuhu Deng, Muqing Zhang in Sugar Tech (2020)

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    Fabrication of polyacrylate core–shell nanoparticles via spray drying method

    Fine polyacrylate particles are thought to be environmental plastisols for car industry. However, these particles are mainly dried through demulsification of the latexes, which is not reproducible and hard to ...

    Pengpeng Chen, Zenghui Cheng, Fuxiang Chu, Yuzhi Xu in Journal of Nanoparticle Research (2016)

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    New Non-food-Based Composites of Acorn Nutlet and Polycaprolactone: Preparation and Characterization Evaluation

    Two dissimilar renewable resource-based thermoplastic acorn nutlet (TPAN) materials were prepared via twin-screw extrusion with the aid of glycerol or monoethanolamine as plasticizers, and then two TPAN/polyca...

    Shouhai Li, Chunpeng Wang, Fuxiang Chu in Journal of Polymers and the Environment (2013)

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    Preparation and characterization of phenolic foams with eco-friendly halogen-free flame retardant

    The high solid resol phenolic resin was prepared via step polymerization of formaldehyde, paraformaldehyde, and phenol using sodium hydroxide and calcium oxide as catalysts, and employed to prepare the phenoli...

    Yufeng Ma, Jifu Wang, Yuzhi Xu in Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (2013)