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Simultaneous diffusion of Re(VII) and Se(IV) in compacted Tamusu clay by capillary method
This paper presents the first laboratory-based, simultaneous diffusion experiments of Re(VII) and Se(IV) in Tamusu (TMS) clay, using the capillary method. We determined diffusion coefficients (Da) and adsorption ...
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Numerical Simulation of the Creep Behavior of Beishan Deep Granite Tunnel under the Coupling Thermal - Stress Field
This study conducts a three-dimensional numerical simulation of the creep behavior of deep granite tunnels at 560 meters underground during the coupled thermal-stress process, with an aim to elucidate the effe...
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Safety assessment in the disposal of high-level radioactive wastes (HLWs): a geochemical study of uranium complexes in deep groundwater in granites from Beishan, China
To clarify the species of uranium and its effect on the safety assessment in the disposal of high-level radioactive wastes (HLWs), we presented geochemical simulations of Beishan deep groundwater in Gansu Prov...
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Open AccessPurinergic P2X3 receptors in the carotid body as new therapeutic targets for controlling heart failure
Heart failure is associated with multiple mechanisms, including sympatho-excitation, and is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Enhanced carotid body chemoreflex function is strongly related to exces...
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Massively parallel single-cell sequencing of diverse microbial populations
Single-cell genetic heterogeneity is ubiquitous in microbial populations and an important aspect of microbial biology; however, we lack a broadly applicable and accessible method to study this heterogeneity in...
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Regional groundwater flow pattern in fractured bedrock with a high-level radioactive waste repository: numerical simulation of the **nchang site, northwestern China
The **nchang site in northwest China has been selected as a potential deep geological repository for spent high-level radioactive waste (HLW) due to its low-permeability granite bedrock. Predicting the charact...
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Open AccessMetagenome-based metabolic modelling predicts unique microbial interactions in deep-sea hydrothermal plume microbiomes
Deep-sea hydrothermal vents are abundant on the ocean floor and play important roles in ocean biogeochemistry. In vent ecosystems such as hydrothermal plumes, microorganisms rely on reduced chemicals and gases...
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Formation mechanism of deep groundwater at the **nchang site of high-level radioactive waste geological disposal in China
The formation mechanism of deep groundwater is a key issue for the safety assessment of the high-level radioactive waste repository. The circulation characteristics and age of deep groundwater at the **nchang ...
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The recognition of multi-components signals based on semantic segmentation
The separation and recognition of radar signals are crucial in a complex electromagnetic environment, especially multi-component radar signals. However, most existing algorithms can only recognize dual-compone...
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Open AccessGlobal patterns of diversity and metabolism of microbial communities in deep-sea hydrothermal vent deposits
When deep-sea hydrothermal fluids mix with cold oxygenated fluids, minerals precipitate out of solution and form hydrothermal deposits. These actively venting deep-sea hydrothermal deposits support a rich dive...
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Open AccessErythrocytes from patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction induce cardioprotection through the purinergic P2Y13 receptor and nitric oxide signaling
Red blood cells (RBCs) are suggested to play a role in cardiovascular regulation by exporting nitric oxide (NO) bioactivity and ATP under hypoxia. It remains unknown whether such beneficial effects of RBCs are...
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Purinergic activation in response to hemodynamic force directs heart valve development
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Open AccessCorrection to: Genome-resolved evidence for functionally redundant communities and novel nitrogen fixers in the deyin-1 hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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Open AccessSimilarity measurements of B cell receptor repertoire in baseline mice showed spectrum convergence of IgM
The B cell receptor (BCR) repertoire is highly diverse among individuals. Poor similarity of the spectrum among inbred baseline mice may limit the ability to discriminate true signals from those involving spec...
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Open AccessMETABOLIC: high-throughput profiling of microbial genomes for functional traits, metabolism, biogeochemistry, and community-scale functional networks
Advances in microbiome science are being driven in large part due to our ability to study and infer microbial ecology from genomes reconstructed from mixed microbial communities using metagenomics and single-c...
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Open AccessGenome-resolved evidence for functionally redundant communities and novel nitrogen fixers in the deyin-1 hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Deep-sea hydrothermal vents represent unique ecosystems that redefine our understanding of the limits of life. They are widely distributed in deep oceans and typically form along mid-ocean ridges. To date, the...
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Open AccessPurinergic interplay between erythrocytes and platelets in diabetes-associated vascular dysfunction
Cardiovascular complications in diabetes are the leading causes for high morbidity and mortality. It has been shown that alteration of purinergic signaling contributes to diabetes-associated cardiovascular com...
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Open AccessEcology of inorganic sulfur auxiliary metabolism in widespread bacteriophages
Microbial sulfur metabolism contributes to biogeochemical cycling on global scales. Sulfur metabolizing microbes are infected by phages that can encode auxiliary metabolic genes (AMGs) to alter sulfur metaboli...
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Open AccessAdenosine and adenosine receptor-mediated action in coronary microcirculation
Adenosine is an ubiquitous extracellular signaling molecule and plays a fundamental role in the regulation of coronary microcirculation through activation of adenosine receptors (ARs). Adenosine is regulated b...
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Classification of COVID-19 by Compressed Chest CT Image through Deep Learning on a Large Patients Cohort
Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) has spread globally quickly, and has resulted in a large number of causalities and medical resources insufficiency in many countries. Reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reac...
