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Open AccessElectrophysiological characteristics and catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias arising from the superior septal left ventricle
Electrophysiological characteristics and radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) of premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) originating from the superior septal left ventricle (SSLV) have not yet been fully ...
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Security of quantum key distribution with virtual mutually unbiased bases
In a perfect quantum key distribution (QKD) protocol, quantum states should be prepared and measured with mutually unbiased bases (MUBs). However, in a practical QKD system, quantum states are generally prepar...
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Enhanced fatigue resistance of ferroelectric Al0.65Sc0.35N deposited by physical vapor deposition
In summary, our study has achieved successful growth of a ferroelectric Al0.65Sc0.35N film using the PVD method. The fabricated capacitors have demonstrated a coercive field of 2.70 MV/cm as well as an impressive...
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Open AccessLactobacillus rhamnosus GG ameliorates hyperuricemia in a novel model
Hyperuricemia (HUA) is a metabolic syndrome caused by abnormal purine metabolism. Although recent studies have noted a relationship between the gut microbiota and gout, whether the microbiota could ameliorate ...
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Enhanced visible-light photocatalytic oxidative desulfurization of model fuel over Pt-decorated carbon-doped TiO2 nanoparticles
Modification of photocatalysts to improve their adsorption and photocatalytic activity in the oxidative desulfurization of liquid fuels has been reported by many investigators. In this study, Pt-decorated carb...
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Deciphering the effects of crop rotation on tobacco bacterial wilt through general and specific disease suppression
Tobacco bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum often occurs under monocrop**. Crop rotation significantly reduces disease by changing the microbial communities, both taxonomically and functionally, in ...
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Structure and Oxidation Behavior of a Chromium Coating on Zr Alloy Cladding Tubes Deposited by High-Speed Laser Cladding
A dense and continuous Cr coating with a thickness of approximately 140 μm was successfully deposited on the surface of a thin-walled Zr alloy cladding tube using high-speed laser cladding technology in this s...
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New Superfine Cement Plugging System and It’s Laboratory Plugging Performance for High Permeability Sandstone Reservoir After Polymer Flooding
Multiple circular extract techniques has been adopted in Daqing oil field for long time, resulting in many problems including high dispersion of remaining oil in sandstone reservoir, extensive development of p...
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Open AccessEfficacy and Safety of Niraparib as First-Line Maintenance Treatment for Patients with Advanced Ovarian Cancer: Real-World Data from a Multicenter Study in China
Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors are a new maintenance therapy option for patients with ovarian cancer (OC).
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Open AccessOrganic photodiodes with bias-switchable photomultiplication and photovoltaic modes
The limited sensitivity of photovoltaic-type photodiodes makes it indispensable to use pre-amplifier circuits for effectively extracting electrical signals, especially when detecting dim light. Additionally, t...
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Awareness, Attitude, and Knowledge Among the Healthcare Workers in China at the Onset of the Oversea Monkeypox Outbreak
The outbreak of monkeypox in several nonendemic countries has been reported since May 2022. In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to examine how healthcare workers (HCWs) respond to the monk...
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Open AccessCapturing the microbial dark matter in desert soils using culturomics-based metagenomics and high-resolution analysis
Deserts occupy one-third of the Earth’s terrestrial surface and represent a potentially significant reservoir of microbial biodiversity, yet the majority of desert microorganisms remain uncharacterized and are...
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Open AccessAssociation between blood eosinophil count and Duchenne muscular dystrophy severity and prognosis: a retrospective cohort study
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare hereditary muscular disease. The role of eosinophils in DMD has not been clarified. This study aims to evaluate the association between peripheral blood eosinophil c...
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Complexity analysis of electrical activity during endocardial and epicardial biventricular map** of ventricular fibrillation
Ventricular fibrillation (VF) is a lethal cardiac arrhythmia that is a significant cause of sudden cardiac death. Comprehensive studies of spatiotemporal characteristics of VF in situ are difficult to perform wit...
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Effects of two-phase periodic velocity on droplet coalescence inside microchannels
A novel method based on periodic change of two-phase velocity for the droplet coalescence in microchannels is proposed. The feasibility of the method is justified by investigating the droplet coalescence in se...
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Research on Electromagnetic Immunity Test Method for Vehicle Auto Pilot
In this paper, an electromagnetic immunity test method for vehicle auto pilot in EMC chamber is introduced
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Open AccessMap** age- and sex-specific HIV prevalence in adults in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–2018
Human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is still among the leading causes of disease burden and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and the world is not on track to m...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Espoo Convention and its role in construction industry as an element of an environmental impact assessment mechanism
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A 1.3-micrometre-thick elastic conductor for seamless on-skin and implantable sensors
On-skin and implantable electronics require elastic conductors that are only a few micrometres thick and soft enough to form a seamless contact with three-dimensional structures. However, fabricating thin cond...
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Effect of droplet superficial velocity on mixing efficiency in a microchannel
In this study, droplet characteristics including droplet length and formation time, and mixing efficiency in droplets were investigated via the volume of fluid (VOF) method coupled with a user defined scalar (...
