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ISSN: 2667-3258
CN: 10-1722/N
p-ISSN: 2096-9457

Refinement of Selective Hydrogenation Catalysts Guided by the Concept of ‘Group Recognition’

Selective hydrogenation is crucial in the production of high-value chemicals, yet its efficient implementation remains challenging due to the absence of clear catalyst regulation strategies and in-depth...

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High-Performance Breathable Magnetic Core for High-Frequency Power Electronic Systems

The magnetic components (inductors and transformers) that consist of magnetic cores and windings play an important role in power electronic systems. The development of fast-switching semiconductor devices...

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Global synchronous increase in light-saturated and peak vegetation productivity

Terrestrial gross primary productivity (GPP), which refers to the photosynthetic uptake of CO2 by leaves, increases with incident irradiance and plateaus when leaves become light-saturated (GPPsat)....

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Operando Monitoring of Gelation Kinetics of Polyacrylamide Hydrogel using in-Fiber Dual-MZI

•A novel in-fiber dual-MZI superposition sensing technology is first proposed.•Operando monitoring of gelation kinetics of polyacrylamide hydrogel is realized.•Kinetic curves of temperature and RI information...

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Graph Contrastive Learning with Node-Level Accurate Difference

•We propose a new pretext task between the original view and the augmented view.•We measure the node-level accurate difference between the two views.•We combine various strategies to generate multiple...

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Cryotherapy and thermotherapy in the management of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: A comprehensive review

As non-pharmacological options for osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), cold and heat therapies manipulate local temperatures to improve symptoms and promote functional recovery. Cryotherapy...

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Heating Up the Immune Battle: Magnetic Hyperthermia Against Cancer

Magnetic hyperthermia (MH) utilizes magnetic iron oxide nanomaterials (MIONs) to generate nano-scale heat and boost reactive oxygen species production within cells exposed to an external alternating...

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Performance of lunar shell structure for moonbase subjected to low gravity coupled with changing temperature

Temperature variations on the lunar surface can cause significant thermal stress and increase energy consumption within a lunar base. Thus, studying the thermal behavior of lunar structures over time...

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Supramolecular macrocyclic artificial ion channels for biomedical applications

Biological ion channels are essential for ion and molecule transport, playing a critical role in maintaining cellular equilibrium and regulating vital physiological functions such as cell growth, hormone...

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Coherent detection of pulsed terahertz waves in solid, gaseous, and liquid media

Coherent detection measures both the amplitude and phase of pulsed terahertz (THz) waves simultaneously, forming the foundation for THz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS). This technique has become...

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Supply chain resilience: A review from the inventory management perspective

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed vulnerabilities in global supply chains, leading to economic damage and product shortages caused by demand surges and supply disruptions. Concurrently, geopolitical...

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Recent progress in preparation of bimodal grain structure and improvement of mechanical and corrosion properties of magnesium alloys

Nowadays, magnesium (Mg) alloys are increasingly being considered as a promising lightweight structural material because of their inherent low density and high specific strength. However, the broad...

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Fast automatic docking control for electric tractors

•A new method for automaticdocking control of an electric tractor based on multi-sensor fusion positioning is designed.•A new method for high precision positionbased on the fusion of camera and lidardetectionare...

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Gene circuit-based sensors

As an important branch of biosensors, gene circuit-based biosensors constructed based on synthetic biology concepts can sense specific substances to be measured and converted into specific signal outputs....

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Development of double-layer FF peptide microrod arrays for high performance piezoelectric nanogenerators

Piezoelectric biomaterials have shown good energy conversion capability and promising future for biomedical applications. However, their performance is still limited by their relatively low piezoelectric...

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An ensemble machine learning model to uncover potential sites of hazardous waste illegal dumping based on limited supervision experience

With the soaring generation of hazardous waste (HW) during industrialization and urbanization, HW illegal dumping continues to be an intractable global issue. Particularly in developing regions with...

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Glutamatergic neurons of piriform cortex delay induction of inhalational general anesthesia

Since their clinical application in the 1840s, the greatest mystery surrounding general anesthesia (GA) is how different kinds of general anesthetics cause reversible unconsciousness, and the precise...

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A primary battery for efficient cadmium contamination remediation and electricity generation

In this work, two kinds of primary batteries, both of which included a Zn anode, C rod cathode, copper wire and electrolyte composed of Cd2+-contaminated water or soil, were constructed in the first...

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Integrating multi-omics data of childhood asthma using a deep association model

Childhood asthma is one of the most common respiratory diseases with rising mortality and morbidity. The multi-omics data is providing a new chance to explore collaborative biomarkers and corresponding...

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A review of deep learning methods for ligand based drug virtual screening

Drug discovery is costly and time consuming, and modern drug discovery endeavors are progressively reliant on computational methodologies, aiming to mitigate temporal and financial expenditures associated...

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Astrocytic pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase-lactic acid axis involvement in glia-neuron crosstalk contributes to morphine-induced hyperalgesia in mice

The activation of spinal astrocytes accounts for opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH), but the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. The presence of astrocyte-neuron lactate shuttle (ANLS) makes astrocytes...

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Ultra-efficient and parameter-free computation of submicron thermal transport with phonon Boltzmann transport equation

Understanding thermal transport at the submicron scale is crucial for engineering applications, especially in the thermal management of electronics and tailoring the thermal conductivity of thermoelectric...

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Carbon capture in power sector of China towards carbon neutrality and its comparison to renewable power

•CO2 capture has been proved to be technically feasible but far beyond technology mature.•Technical and economic analysis of operational CO2 capture demonstrations in power plant.•The reasons and bottlenecks...

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The role of anesthesia in peri‑operative neurocognitive disorders: Molecular mechanisms and preventive strategies

Peri-operative neurocognitive disorders (PNDs) include postoperative delirium (POD) and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD). Children and the elderly are the two populations most vulnerable to...

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