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Are COVID-19 and climate change competing crises? New evidence on the finite pool of worry and risk-as-feelings hypotheses
Recent studies have found mixed evidence on whether or not worrying about COVID-19 would lead to a decrease in climate change engagement. To gain more clarity in this line of research, we revisited the finite ...
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Readout System for Frequency-Division Multiplexing Superconducting Detector Arrays
Superconducting detectors have great potential in detecting microwaves and infrared waves due to their high sensitivity and accuracy in observational results. We have proposed and designed a readout system for...
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Optical Design and Optimization of Space High-Cadence Observing Telescope (SHOT)
The Space High-cadence Observing Telescope (SHOT) is proposed to conduct a wide-field survey in one of the frequency bands between 1 and 3 THz with an aperture of 0.8 m. It will provide complete terahertz and ...
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Development of Kinetic Inductance Bolometers for the Space High-Cadence Observing Telescope
The Space High-Cadence Observing Telescope (SHOT) is proposed as a spaceborne 0.8-meter terahertz camera with remarkable imaging speed, aimed at conducting the inaugural large-sky terahertz survey and unlockin...
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Open AccessOlfactory mucosa mesenchymal stem cells alleviate pulmonary fibrosis via the immunomodulation and reduction of inflammation
Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a progressive fibrosing interstitial pneumonia that leads to respiratory failure and other complications, which is ultimately fatal. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) transplant is a pro...
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Non-monotone Exponential Time (NEXT) Model for the Longitudinal Trend of a Continuous Outcome in Clinical Trials
The dose-response curve has been studied extensively for decades. However, most of these methods ignore intermediate measurements of the response variable and only use the measurement at the endpoint. In early...
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Predicting Persistent Aneurysm Filling After Pipeline Embolization Device Treatment in Patients with Intracranial Aneurysm: Development and External Validation of a Nomogram Model
The pipeline embolization device (PED) is an effective endovascular treatment modality for intracranial aneurysm (IA), but nearly one-fifth of IAs treated with a PED remain persistently filling at 1-year angio...
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Open AccessThe risk factors of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy: an updated meta-analysis
The purpose of the current meta-analysis was to determine the incidence and risk factors to provide a scientific basis for prevention and treatment of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) after carotid e...
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Zero dissipation limit to a rarefaction wave with a vacuum for a compressible, heat conducting reacting mixture
In this paper, we study the zero dissipation limit with a vacuum for the reacting mixture Navier-Stokes equations. For proper smooth initial data that the initial density tends to zero as the relevant physical...
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Open AccessAssociation of inflammatory markers with all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis or osteopenia
The objective of the present study was to investigate whether associations exist between inflammatory biomarkers and all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in women with postmenopausal ...
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Open AccessAutologous olfactory mucosa mesenchymal stem cells treatment improves the neural network in chronic refractory epilepsy
Refractory epilepsy is also known as drug-resistant epilepsy with limited clinical treatment. Benefitting from its safety and easy availability, olfactory mucosa mesenchymal stem cells (OM-MSCs) are considered...
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Thermodynamics and Optimization of a Slag System for Al and Ti Burning Loss Control of a Φ1100-mm Ni-Based Superalloy Ingot During the Electroslag Remelting Process
A thermodynamic model of slag–metal equilibrium reactions between the GH4706 alloy melt and the CaO-MgO-Al2O3-TiO2-CaF2-FeO-SiO2 slag is established based on the ion and molecule coexistence theory during the ele...
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Open AccessA gene regulatory network inference model based on pseudo-siamese network
Gene regulatory networks (GRNs) arise from the intricate interactions between transcription factors (TFs) and their target genes during the growth and development of organisms. The inference of GRNs can unveil...
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Advances in Face-Lift Surgical Techniques: 2016–2021
Face-lift surgery is the most crucial and constantly evolving technique of facial rejuvenation. Periodic reviews synthesizing the latest face-lift techniques may help surgeons sharpen their surgical procedures.
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Microstructure evolution and fracture mechanism of a Fe–Ni–Cr superalloy during various strain rates tensile deformation at elevated temperatures
The high-temperature deformation behavior and fracture mechanism of Fe–Ni-Cr superalloy under high strain rates from 1 to 100 s−1 were studied by hot tensile experiments at a temperature range of 900–1150 °C. The...
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Open AccessEndothelial deletion of PTBP1 disrupts ventricular chamber development
The growth and maturation of the ventricular chamber require spatiotemporally precise synergy between diverse cell types. Alternative splicing deeply affects the processes. However, the functional properties o...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
DomainIsolation: Lightweight Intra-enclave Isolation for Confidential Virtual Machines
In recent years, there has been a rise in the use of confidential computing as a new computing paradigm that enables privacy-preserving computation on sensitive and regulated data. This approach relies heavily...
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Power Efficient Video Super-Resolution on Mobile NPUs with Deep Learning, Mobile AI & AIM 2022 Challenge: Report
Video super-resolution is one of the most popular tasks on mobile devices, being widely used for an automatic improvement of low-bitrate and low-resolution video streams. While numerous solutions have been pro...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Efficient and Accurate Quantized Image Super-Resolution on Mobile NPUs, Mobile AI & AIM 2022 Challenge: Report
Image super-resolution is a common task on mobile and IoT devices, where one often needs to upscale and enhance low-resolution images and video frames. While numerous solutions have been proposed for this prob...
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Open AccessRisk factors for early seizure after revascularization in patients with moyamoya disease
To investigate the risk factors for early seizure after revascularization in patients with moyamoya disease (MMD).