Open science readiness index: Theory and simulations
March 2025
An open science readiness index (abbreviated as OSRI) is proposed to quantify the progression of open science. The index is accumulated by three related but separately measured dimensions: the readiness...
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Gallium oxide (Ga2O3) heterogeneous and heterojunction power devices
March 2025
Due to its high critical breakdown electrical field and the availability of large-scale single crystal substrates, Gallium oxide (Ga2O3) holds great promise for power electronic and radio frequency...
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Graph contrastive learning with node-level accurate difference
March 2025
•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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Supply chain resilience enhancement strategies in the context of supply disruptions, demand surges, and time sensitivity
March 2025
•The supply chain resilience model that considers both demand interruption and demand time sensitivity.•Examining strategies for improving supply chain resilience through Stackelberg games.•Developing...
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Terahertz wave targeting modulates the dedocking of neurotransmitters with receptors
March 2025
Neurotransmitters are essential in regulating the functions of the nervous, cardiovascular, endocrine, and various other tissue systems. Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease, depression,...
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Examining the influence of copper recycling on prospective resource supply and carbon emission reduction
March 2025
•Copper is a strategic metal linked to the societal requirements of modern nations.•Both static and dynamic analyses were considered in the carrying capacity assessment.•The end-of-life recycling can...
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Fluidization expansion of novel generation dense medium and flow regime transition in gas-solid separation fluidized bed
March 2025
•A novel generation dense medium was proposed for beneficiation process intensification.•Flow regime was theoretical investigated to understand the transition point of homogeneous expansion.•Homogeneous...
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A simulation optimization method for coordination of production, transportation and sales
March 2025
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Analyzing work zone effects on vehicular flow on an annular freeway with a tunnel
March 2025
This paper develops a three lane continuum model to analyze the effects of a work zone on vehicular flow on an annular freeway with a tunnel. The model expresses the mandatory lane changing rate just...
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Advances in biomarkers and diagnostic significance of organ aging
March 2025
A complete understanding of aging is a critical first step in treating age-related diseases and postponing aging dysfunction in the context of an aging global population. Aging in organisms is driven...
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A catalogue of virulence strategies mediated by phytopathogenic effectors
March 2025
Plant diseases cause dramatic economic loss, posing a major challenge to modern agriculture. Plant pathogenic organisms secret effectors that utilize fascinating and intricate stratagems to facilitate...
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Engineering exosomes and exosome-like nanovesicles for improving tissue targeting and retention
March 2025
Exosomes are natural nano-size particles secreted by human cells, containing numerous bioactive cargos. Serving as crucial mediators of intercellular communication, exosomes are involved in many physiological...
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Coherent detection of pulsed terahertz waves in solid, gaseous, and liquid media
March 2025
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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The theory, technology, and application of terahertz metamaterial biosensors: A review
March 2025
Terahertz metamaterial biosensors combine terahertz time-domain spectroscopy with metamaterial sensing to provide a sensitive detection platform for a variety of targets, including biological molecules,...
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Reshaping heavy rare earth supply chains amidst China's stringent environmental regulations
March 2025
China's official heavy rare earths (HREs) supply, vital to the global sustainable transition, has declined by 90% over the past 20 years. Global concerns have mounted regarding China's production quota...
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Supply chain resilience: Measure, risk assessment and strategies
March 2025
Supply chains in modern economy are fragmented and globalized following international specialization. It brings economic benefits while at the same time may raise propagated risks along supply chains....
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Big disparities in CH4 emission patterns from landfills between the United States and China and their behind driving forces
March 2025
•The United States CH4 emissions from municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills were 2.5 and 2.3 times more in total and per tonne, respectively than those in China in 2012.•The different historical annual...
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Macrophage regulation in vascularization upon regeneration and repair of tissue injury and engineered organ transplantation
March 2025
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine are effective strategies for the treatment of damaged tissues and end-stage organ failure. Damaged tissue regeneration and organ transplantation require...
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Recent advances in endohedral metallofullerenes
March 2025
Fullerenes are a collection of closed polycyclic polymers consisting exclusively of carbon atoms. Recent remarkable advancements in the fabrication of metal-fullerene nanocatalysts and polymeric fullerene...
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Technology outage risk and independent research and development investment decision in global supply chains
March 2025
Under the new global situation of the world pattern, the global industrial chain and supply chain are being reconstructed, and the safe and stable operation is facing a large number of risks and challenges....
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Future research of supply chain resilience: Network perspectives and incorporation of more stakeholders
March 2025
In recent years, global supply chains face great challenges driven by events such as trade wars, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the Russia-Ukraine War. Since the disruptions caused by such shocks are more...
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Pnictogen bonding enabled photosynthesis of chiral selenium-containing pyridines from pyridylphosphonium salts
March 2025
Pyridylphosphonium salts, which are readily available and air and thermally stable, have been used to effectively synthesize structurally diverse pyridines. Herein, we report the pnictogen bonding (PnB)...
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Enabling beam-scanning antenna technologies for terahertz wireless systems: A review
March 2025
Due to the exponentially growing global mobile data of wireless communications evolving from 5 G to 6 G in recent years, research activities of leveraging terahertz (THz) waves to obtain larger channel...
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Promoting Cl2O generation from the HOCl + HOCl reaction on aqueous/frozen air–water interfaces
Available online 31 March 2025
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