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Adaptive fuzzy neural network-based finite time prescribed performance control for uncertain robotic systems with actuator saturation
This paper investigates an adaptive fuzzy controller prescribed performance for uncertain robot systems with actuator saturation. To mitigate the impact of model uncertainty and unknown disturbance, an adaptiv...
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Impact of cities’ issuance of green bonds on local firm performance: evidence from China
Given the escalating momentum of Chinese green bond (CGB) issuances, this study aimed to elucidate the intricate relationship between CGB issuances and firm performance. Our findings indicate a significant spi...
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“Radicalism” and “Conservatism”: The Philosophical Argument of Human Enhancement Technologies (HET) and Its Resolution
The philosophical debate between “radicalism” and “conservatism” in emerging human enhancement technologies (HET) has never ceased. Although their theoretical claims seem to be distinct from each other, they a...
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Open AccessGreatly isolated heterogeneous circulating tumor cells using hybrid engineered cell membrane-camouflaged magnetic nanoparticles
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are considered as a useful biomarker for early cancer diagnosis, which play a crucial role in metastatic process. Unfortunately, the tumor heterogeneity and extremely rare occurr...
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Astaxanthin Synergizes with Ionizing Radiation (IR) in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC)
Astaxanthin (ATX) is known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammation functions yet its role in cancers requires more research. This study is aimed to reveal the potential synergetic effect of ATX with ionizing...
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Oncolytic mineralized bacteria as potent locally administered immunotherapeutics
Oncolytic bacteria can trigger innate immune activity. However, the antitumour efficacy of inactivated bacteria is poor, and attenuated live bacteria pose substantial safety risks. Here we show that intratumou...
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Significant effect of ordered micro-domain on cell boundary phase distribution and demagnetization curve squareness of Sm2Co17-type magnet
Cu-rich cell boundary phase is difficult to precipitate evenly, resulting in a generally poor demagnetization curve squareness for Fe-rich Sm2Co17-type magnet, which is a key factor limiting the further improveme...
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Open AccessEffect of parenting style on the emotional and behavioral problems among Chinese adolescents: the mediating effect of resilience
Although previous studies have found that parenting style significantly predicts emotional and behavioral problems (EBPs) among Chinese adolescents, the mechanism between different parenting styles and EBPs re...
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In vivo imaging of astrocytes in the whole brain with engineered AAVs and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging
Astrocytes constitute a major part of the central nervous system and the delineation of their activity patterns is conducive to a better understanding of brain network dynamics. This study aimed to develop a m...
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Artificial Intelligence in Liver Diseases: Recent Advances
Liver diseases cause a significant burden on public health worldwide. In spite of great advances during recent years, there are still many challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases. During re...
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Open AccessACADL-YAP axis activity in non-small cell lung cancer carcinogenicity
The role of Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase long chain (ACADL) in different tumor types had different inhibiting or promoting effect. However, its role in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) carcinogenicity is not clear.
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Numerical Analysis of Fluid Flow and Powder Transport Characteristics of RH-Degasser Ladle Bottom Powder Injection (RH-PBI) Process
In this work, the RH-BPI refining process was numerically simulated by establishing a coupled gas–liquid-particle mathematical model. The deflection behavior of the gas-powder plume due to powder injection was...
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Open AccessNon-invasive transdermal delivery of biomacromolecules with fluorocarbon-modified chitosan for melanoma immunotherapy and viral vaccines
Transdermal drug delivery has been regarded as an alternative to oral delivery and subcutaneous injection. However, needleless transdermal delivery of biomacromolecules remains a challenge. Herein, a transderm...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Study on Dissolved Ozone Flotation Treatment of Gas Field Produced Water
The DOF process was selected for the treatment of a gas field in northern Shaanxi with complex water quality and high mineralization, and experimental studies were conducted to analyze the wastewater quality, ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Object Centric Body Part Attention Network for Human-Object Interaction Detection
The current transformer-based human object interaction (HOI) detection methods have achieved great progress, however, these methods adopt the same structre of decoder to detect human and object, which limits t...
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Abrasive water jet polishing of TBC blocked inclination holes on superalloys using an optimized nozzle
The inclined cooling holes on turbine blades needs to be polished to remove thermal barrier coating (TBC) blockage before service. So far, no effective methods have been developed to remove this blockage excep...
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Graphene oxide nanosheets immobilised on honeycomb pore structure of pomelo peel for enhanced removal of methylene blue
Herein, for the first time, a simple, green, direct immersion immobilisation method is reported for graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets using pomelo peel (PL) as a substrate. A GO/PL porous sponge was successfully ...
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Optimization of Ultra-High and High Manganese Steel Based on Artificial Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm
Five algorithms of Gaussian process regression, artificial neural network (ANN), support vector machine, boosted trees, and genetic algorithm artificial neural networks (GAANN) are used to model high manganese...
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Incentive or constraint? Comprehensive impacts of green credit policy on industrial energy intensity
Green credit policy (GCP) has dual attributes of being both an “environmental regulation” and a “financial instrument”. Understanding its role in facilitating industrial green transformation is crucial. Howev...
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Open AccessA comparison of total thoracoscopic versus robotic approach for cardiac myxoma resection: a single-center retrospective study
Advances in instrumentation and technique have facilitated minimally invasive surgeries for cardiac myxoma treatment. This study aims to compare the clinical outcomes between the thoracoscopic and robotic appr...
