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Modelling, Analysis and Control of Non-linear Kinetics of a Planetary Magnetic Gear Motor for a Steering System
A non-linear mathematical model was built to represent the planetary magnetic gear motor in a vehicle steering system. In view of period doubling, quasi-period and chaotic motions in the steering process of th...
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Analysis and Testing of Rotating Blade Natural Frequency
Reasonable allocation of the natural frequencies of a blade can help to avoid resonance or excessive vibration within the helicopter's working speed range, thus reducing and controlling the vibration level. Fo...
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MiR-150-5p regulates the functions of type 2 innate lymphoid cells via the ICAM-1/p38 MAPK axis in allergic rhinitis
Type 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) exert an increasingly important influence on the pathological process of allergic rhinitis (AR), which is affected by microRNAs-mediated post-transcriptional regulation. Th...
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Open AccessThe effect of Co-Q10 on allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma
Allergic asthma is an inflammatory disease resulting from continued or intermittent allergen exposure, and allergic rhinitis can be trigger of asthma. The main mechanism of these disease is allergic reaction a...
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Open AccessCorrection: Corrigendum: What drives phenotypic divergence in Leymus chinensis (Poaceae) on large-scale gradient, climate or genetic differentiation?
Scientific Reports 6: Article number: 26288; published online: 19 May 2016; updated: 30 June 2017 The original version of this Article contained an error in the title of the paper, where the word “drives” was ...
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Open AccessMorphological, physiological and anatomical traits of plant functional types in temperate grasslands along a large-scale aridity gradient in northeastern China
At the species level, plants can respond to climate changes by changing their leaf traits; however, there is scant information regarding the responses of morphological, physiological and anatomical traits of p...
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Open AccessClimate-driven C4 plant distributions in China: divergence in C4 taxa
There have been debates on the driving factors of C4 plant expansion, such as PCO2 decline in the late Micocene and warmer climate and precipitation at large-scale modern ecosystems. These disputes are mainly due...
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Open AccessWhat drives phenotypic divergence in Leymus chinensis (Poaceae) on large-scale gradient, climate or genetic differentiation?
Elucidating the driving factors among-population divergence is an important task in evolutionary biology, however the relative contribution from natural selection and neutral genetic differentiation has been l...
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Executable Architectures Using Cuckoo Search Optimization Coupled with OPM and CPN-A Module: A New Meta-Architecture Model for FILA SoS
Understanding System of Systems (SoS) requires novel ways to apply systems engineering processes. Acknowledged SoS have recognized objectives, a designated manager and resources for the SoS. The goal of this r...
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Seasonal Dynamics in Resource Partitioning to Growth and Storage in Response to Drought in a Perennial Rhizomatous Grass, Leymus chinensis
A natural grassland in northeastern China dominated by Leymus chinensis (Trin.) was subject to drought treatments to determine the seasonal dynamics in resource partitioning to shoot and storage organs in respons...
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Radon, lung cancer risk and environmental geology in Gejiu area
The incidence of lung cancer in the Gejiu area of Yunnan Province ranks the first in the world. The radon level (indoor, soil) was measured in the Gejiu area by the SSNTD method from 1990 to 1996. The result i...
