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A CFD study of the effects of combined impurities, ground temperature, and topography upon the consequence distances and plume shapes generated by CO2 release from CCS pipeline failure
In the carbon capture and storage (CCS) infrastructure, the risk of a high-pressure buried pipeline rupture possibly leads to catastrophic accidents due to the release of tremendous amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2
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Study on energy distribution of discharge plasma and its effect on crater formation in EDM
Heat source and pressure source from discharge plasma to electrodes of electrical discharge machining (EDM) are key factors in the analysis of material removal process. To determine the role of distribution of...
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Adaptive planetary control with auxiliary magnetic field method for fast EDM drilling
The existence of a thick recast layer on the surface of film cooling holes after fast electrical discharge machining (EDM) drilling is a critical problem in the manufacture of turbine blades. To suppress the g...
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Open AccessCOVID-19 induces new-onset insulin resistance and lipid metabolic dysregulation via regulation of secreted metabolic factors
Abnormal glucose and lipid metabolism in COVID-19 patients were recently reported with unclear mechanism. In this study, we retrospectively investigated a cohort of COVID-19 patients without pre-existing metab...
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Completion detection and efficiency improvement for breakout stage of fast EDM drilling
Electrical discharge machining (EDM) is a non-conventional machining process that removes material by consecutive electrical sparks. Fast EDM drilling is one of such processes, which employs rotary tubular ele...
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Study on electrode vibration in the touch-down stage of fast electrical discharge machining drilling
Fast EDM (electrical discharge machining) drilling is broadly used in the manufacturing industry. When drilling inclined holes, the machining efficiency in the touch-down stage is much lower than that of drill...
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Open AccessPrognostic value of clinical and morphologic findings in patients with type B aortic intramural hematoma
Aortic intramural hematoma (IMH) is a subset of acute aortic syndrome, and its prognosis may differ between races. This study aimed to study the prognosis of Chinese type B IMH patients and to find out risk fa...
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Breakout detection for fast EDM drilling by classification of machining state graphs
Due to its capability of machining hard-to-cut materials as well as its high machining efficiency as compared with conventional electrical discharge machining (EDM) processes, fast electrical discharge drillin...
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Open AccessAurora-A/ERK1/2/mTOR axis promotes tumor progression in triple-negative breast cancer and dual-targeting Aurora-A/mTOR shows synthetic lethality
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), defined as a tumor subtype that lacks ER, PR, and HER2, shows a poor prognosis due to its aggressive tumor biology and limited treatment options. Deregulation of Aurora ki...
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Open AccessEffects and mechanisms of resveratrol on the amelioration of oxidative stress and hepatic steatosis in KKAy mice
The exact mechanism of the protective role of Resveratrol (Res) in lipid metabolism and oxidative stress is not well elucidated. The present study aimed to investigate the potential benefits and possible mecha...
