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Open AccessIsotope engineering achieved by local coordination design in Ti-Pd co-doped ZrCo-based alloys
Deuterium/Tritium (D/T) handling in defined proportions are pivotal to maintain steady-state operation for fusion reactors. However, the hydrogen isotope effect in metal-hydrogen systems always disturbs precis...
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PVP-capped silver nanoparticles for efficient SERS detection of adenine based on the stabilizing and enrichment roles of PVP
A polyvinylpyrrolidone-capped (PVP-capped) strategy is reported to synthesize Ag NPs on silicon wafers via galvanic replacement reaction for SERS detection of adenine, where PVP acts as stabilizing agent in sy...
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Simultaneous nitrate and chromium removal mechanism in a pyrite-involved mixotrophic biofilter
Microbially mediated NO3−-N and Cr(VI) reduction is being recognized as an eco-friendly and cost-effective remediation strategy. Iron sulfide mineral, as a natural inorganic electron donor, has a strong influence...
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Open AccessEvolution of antibody immunity following Omicron BA.1 breakthrough infection
Understanding the longitudinal dynamics of antibody immunity following heterologous SAR-CoV-2 breakthrough infection will inform the development of next-generation vaccines. Here, we track SARS-CoV-2 receptor ...
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Open AccessFormation control of unmanned rotorcraft systems with state constraints and inter-agent collision avoidance
We present in this paper a novel framework and distributed control laws for the formation of multiple unmanned rotorcraft systems, be it single-rotor helicopters or multi-copters, with physical constraints and...
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Simultaneous nitrification and denitrification in a PCL-supported constructed wetland with limited aeration
Considerable advances have been made in the substrate design and operation strategies of constructed wetlands to facilitate nitrogen elimination. However, few studies examined the complicated interaction betwe...
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Targeted isolation of diverse human protective broadly neutralizing antibodies against SARS-like viruses
The emergence of current severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants of concern (VOCs) and potential future spillovers of SARS-like coronaviruses into humans pose a major threat to hu...
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Open AccessStructural definition of a pan-sarbecovirus neutralizing epitope on the spike S2 subunit
Three betacoronaviruses have crossed the species barrier and established human-to-human transmission causing significant morbidity and mortality in the past 20 years. The most current and widespread of these i...
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Leader-Following Output Consensus of Discrete-Time Heterogeneous Systems
Motivated by the importance of physical constraints of multi-agent systems, we investigate in this work the semi-global leader-following output consensus control of discrete-time heterogeneous linear systems s...
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Open AccessSemi-global leader-following output consensus of heterogeneous systems subject to actuator position and rate saturation
We study in this paper a semi-global leader-following output consensus problem for multiple heterogeneous linear systems in the presence of actuator position and rate saturation over a directed topology. For e...
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Nano-cavitation structure toughness mechanism and optical properties of amphiphilic acrylate block copolymer modified epoxy system
A series of amphiphilic acrylate block copolymer (ABC) modified epoxy were prepared by the solution casting method. The mechanical strength, thermal stability, and light transmittance of the modified epoxies w...
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Compatibility and thermal decomposition behavior of acrylic block copolymer modified epoxy resin
A series of epoxy modified with acrylic amphiphilic block copolymer (BCP) were prepared with different BCP contents. The compatibility between BCP and epoxy matrix was characterized by differential scanning ca...
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Electron pairing in the pseudogap state revealed by shot noise in copper oxide junctions
In the quest to understand high-temperature superconductivity in copper oxides, debate has been focused on the pseudogap—a partial energy gap that opens over portions of the Fermi surface in the ‘normal’ state...
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Open AccessA fast and specific fluorescent probe for thioredoxin reductase that works via disulphide bond cleavage
Small molecule probes are indispensable tools to explore diverse cellular events. However, finding a specific probe of a target remains a high challenge. Here we report the discovery of Fast-TRFS, a specific a...
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Open Accessc-axis pressure-induced antiferromagnetic order in optimally P-doped BaFe2(As0.70P0.30)2 superconductor
Superconductivity in BaFe2(As1−xPx)2 iron pnictides emerges when its in-plane two-dimensional (2D) orthorhombic lattice distortion associated with nematic phase at Ts and three-dimensional (3D) collinear antiferr...
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Factors Affecting Dehydrogenation and Catalytic Activity: Methyl Substituent
Metallocene compound is supported on methylaluminoxane (MAO) and the carrier to form the metallocene catalyst, where (n-BuCp)2ZrCl2 and (1,3-Me,n-BuCp)2ZrCl2 are two typical representatives of the metallocene com...
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Starch/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)-coated painting paper with exceptional organic solvent barrier properties for art preservation purposes
Starch is one of the most popular biodegradable polymers in nature, which is gaining increasing attention because of its abundant availability and low cost. However, starch film itself is very brittle and its ...
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A study on the transmission haze and mechanical properties of highly transparent paper with different fiber species
Transparent paper with high transmission haze has garnered great attention due to its potential applications in light management of optoelectronics as a bulk optical material. Herein, we investigated the trans...
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Co-simulation and Analysis of Radar Skeleton Based on ANSYS and ADAMS
Higher requirements on the performance is put with the development of radar technology. Good structural static and dynamic characteristics are not only the important basis to ensure the accuracy of radar techn...
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Open AccessGenistein induces apoptosis of colon cancer cells by reversal of epithelial-to-mesenchymal via a Notch1/NF-κB/slug/E-cadherin pathway
Genistein has been known to inhibit proliferation and induce apoptosis in several kinds of cancer cells. While knowledge of genistein in regulating epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) of colon cancer cells...
