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Fabrication and Analysis of Anticancer Effects of Plasma‐Activated Saline: Spatiotemporal Evolution of SDBD Plasma and Feedback of the Liquid Temperature Open

Yujing Xu, Jinkun Chen, Hao Zhang, Xixi Jing, Jishen Zhang , et al. · 2025

Surface dielectric barrier discharge (SDBD) plasma ionizes ambient air at room temperature to generate reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS). Gaseous RONS transferred into saline yield plasma‐activated saline (PAS) showing promise fo…

Rhesus macaques model human Mayaro virus disease and transmit to Aedes aegypti mosquitoes Open

Adam J. Moore, Koen K. A. Van Rompay, William Louie, Jennifer Watanabe, Sunny An , et al. · 2025

Background Mayaro virus (MAYV) is a mosquito-borne alphavirus endemic to Latin America that causes fever and arthritis. Unlike the related chikungunya virus, MAYV has not caused widespread, human-amplified epidemics. One possible explanati…

Surface modification on Zn-based biodegradable metals: recent advances and future perspectives Open

Lu Zhang, Xin Zhang, Jianwei Dai, Juyi Yang, Zijian Huang , et al. · 2025

Controlled Photocatalytic Reduction of CO <sub>2</sub> by Precise Atomic‐Level Interface Modification and Engineering of Silver Nanoclusters Open

Hangmin Xu, Xiang Liu, Ganghua Zhou, Chuanzhou Bi, Fucai Liu , et al. · 2025

The emission of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and other greenhouse gases has raised serious environmental concerns, and artificial photosynthesis is a promising approach to reducing the carbon footprint. The primary challenge for photocatalytic s…

Bioactive Anti‐Inflammatory and Antibacterial Plasma‐Activated Air for Healing of Infected Wounds Open

Xixi Jing, Zhongzhi Zhang, Fugao Zhang, Zijin Wu, Dingxin Liu , et al. · 2025

Cold atmospheric plasmas are widely used in biomedicine. Although direct plasma treatments of wounds have been demonstrated, there are still obstacles hampering further clinical adoption, for example, the limited treatment area, inconsiste…

Embodied Intelligence Platform for Materials Synthesis Open

Xuefeng Yu, Hao Huang, Guolai Jiang, Yutang Li, Boshi Jiang , et al. · 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) experimental systems demonstrate marked improvements in material research efficiency. However, challenges in generalization capabilities and experimental operations remain to be addressed. Here, a flexible Embo…

Optimization Strategies and Mechanisms of High‐Concentration Electrolytes for Aqueous Rechargeable Batteries Open

Lingli Chen, Yue Xu, Aiyi Liu, Bowen Cheng, Sihan Wang , et al. · 2025

Aqueous batteries represent a significant research area due to their low cost and high safety advantages. However, aqueous electrolytes suffer from high side‐reaction activity, narrow electrochemical windows, and insufficient interface sta…

Feeding Dynamics and Diet Composition of Black-Banded Trevally [Seriolina nigrofasciata (1829)] from the South-East Arabian Sea Open

Grigory R. Konson, V. Mahesh, A. S. K. Naik, H. N. Anjanayappa, Umesh Suryawanshi , et al. · 2025

A study on feeding habits of Black-banded trevally, Seriolina nigrofasciata, collected off southwest coast of India, examined stomach contents of 627 specimens from August 2017 to May 2018. The analysis showed that their diet consists main…

Study on ultra-low loss hollow-core anti-resonant fiber Open

Qiang Liu, Yunxiao Sun, Tingting Lv, Jingwei Lv, Paul K. Chu , et al. · 2025

In this paper, an ultra-low loss hollow-core anti-resonant fiber (HC-ARF) operating in the near-infrared band is proposed. The ARF is based on six nested circular tubes made of silica. Then a straight rod is added to the nested inner circu…

Non-thermal plasma driven dry reforming of methane: electron energy-input power coupling mechanism and catalyst design criteria Open

M.-H. Herman Shen, Wei Guo, Lige Tong, Wang Li, Paul K. Chu , et al. · 2025

Dielectric barrier discharge plasma-driven dry reforming of methane is a promising technology for syngas production. However, plasma involves complex chemical reaction pathways, non-thermal equilibrium kinetic characteristics, and interact…

Giant nonlinearity in epitaxial graphene moiré superlattices for RF energy harvesting Open

Zengfeng Di, Wenhao Tan, Jiuming Liu, Zirui Wang, Shipeng Lu , et al. · 2025

The nonlinear Hall effect (NLHE) in two-dimensional moiré superlattice materials offers promising opportunities for radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting, but challenges persist in achieving both room-temperature controllable NLHE and sca…

Nanotwinned CrN ceramics with enhanced plasticity Open

Liangliang Liu, Xiaokai An, Xinlei Gu, Tijun Li, Dongjie Yang , et al. · 2025

Carbon dots for reactive oxygen species modulation Open

Guopeng Xu, Yaozheng Tang, Dayuan Xiong, Wenkun Zhang, Ziyu Liu , et al. · 2025

High-sensitivity strain sensor with air microbubble based on the Vernier effect Open

Jingwei Lv, Weijie Kong, Jianxin Wang, Wei Li, Renfeng Li , et al. · 2025

Recent progress of molybdenum-based nitrides/carbides catalysts for lithium-sulfur batteries Open

Qiyuan Fan, Hao Song, Biao Gao, Lei Wang, Paul K. Chu , et al. · 2025

Lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries stand out due to their high theoretical energy density, natural abundance of sulfur, and cost-effectiveness. Despite these advantages, challenges such as the shuttle effect of lithium polysulfides, electrode…

MoOC-Mo2C/C heterojunction enables fast water dissociation for efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction Open

Yulei Ren, Xuming Zhang, Hao Song, Chaoran Pi, Jianping Kelvin Li , et al. · 2025

Double-Groove ZnO-Au Photonic Quasi-Crystal Fiber Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor Open

Qiang Liu, Xinrui Li, Li Liu, Kaiyu Wang, Yudan Sun , et al. · 2025

A photonic quasi-crystal fiber surface plasmon resonance (PQF-SPR) sensor composed of a ZnO-Au bilayer film is designed and analyzed. Finite element analysis is performed to analyze the influence of the groove structure on the sensing prop…

Rhesus macaques model human Mayaro virus disease and transmit to <i>Aedes aegypti</i> mosquitoes Open

Adam J. Moore, Koen K. A. Van Rompay, William Louie, Jennifer Watanabe, Sunny An , et al. · 2025

Background Mayaro virus (MAYV) is a mosquito-borne alphavirus endemic to Latin America that causes fever and arthritis. Unlike the related chikungunya virus, MAYV has not caused widespread, human-amplified epidemics. One possible explanati…

Phosphorylation Enables Nano‐Graphene for Tunable Artificial Synapses (Adv. Funct. Mater. 16/2025) Open

Zhenyu Zhang, Yuanduo Qu, Siran Chen, Shanwu Ke, Mengdi Hao , et al. · 2025

Effects of dissolved oxygen concentrations in Hanks’ solution on corrosion behavior of pure zinc and zinc−copper alloys Open

Xin Zhang, Lu Zhang, Dekang Zhang, Linyuan Han, Jing Bai , et al. · 2025

Ultra-flexible graphene-metal nanomembrane for wireless applications Open

Jiejun Zhang, Haitao Jiang, Weida Hong, Qing Meng, Zhongying Xue , et al. · 2025

The advancement of wireless communication raises the demand for flexible, high-performance RF antennas for wearable electronics and flexible communication devices. Traditional approaches focused on reducing the thickness of metal films to …

Antiviral Therapeutics Discovery for Enterovirus D68. Open

Paul K. Chu · 2025

Introduction: Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) can cause a spectrum of clinical symptoms from mild respiratory symptoms to severe disease which can lead to hospitalization and even fatality in the immunocompromised, the elderly, and young children…

Discovery of a large magnetic nonlinear Hall effect in an altermagnet Open

Lei Han, Xiaping Fu, Cheng Song, You-an Zhu, Xiaokang Li , et al. · 2025

Since Edwin Halls groundbreaking discovery of the Hall effect in 1879, magnetism, spin, and quantization have been expanding the scope of Hall effects, continuously driving transformative progress in science and technology. Among them, the…

Mechano‐Bactericidal Activities of Orthopedic Implants with Nanostructured Surfaces: Recent Advances and Prospects (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 4/2025) Open

Yuzheng Wu, Pei Liu, Paul K. Chu · 2025

Enhancing corrosion resistance of MAO coatings on Al alloy LY12 through in situ co-doping with zinc phosphate and cerium phosphate Open

Chao Yang, Tao Ying, Aihui Huang, Huang Jian, Pinghu Chen , et al. · 2025

Corrosion of aluminum (Al) alloys during service limits many applications. Micro-arc oxidation (MAO) coatings can enhance corrosion resistance, but porous defects in the films undermine their effectiveness. Here, by mixing a phosphate elec…

SFT Memorizes, RL Generalizes: A Comparative Study of Foundation Model Post-training Open

Paul K. Chu, Yuexiang Zhai, Jihan Yang, Shengbang Tong, Saining Xie , et al. · 2025

Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) and reinforcement learning (RL) are widely used post-training techniques for foundation models. However, their roles in enhancing model generalization capabilities remain unclear. This paper studies the differe…

A phenotype-independent “label-capture-release” process for isolating viable circulating tumor cells in real-time drug susceptibility testing Open

Zhiqi Lao, Xiaoxue Ren, Dehua Zhuang, Lingxia Xie, Yucong Zhang , et al. · 2025

Synergistic Pms Activation by N-Bridged Spider-Web-Like Nanocopper Wires on Kapok-Derived Carbon for Efficient Removal of Organic Pollutants Open

Shenghui Wang, Yanhua Song, Bin Wang, Xingwang Zhu, Xue Gao , et al. · 2025

Controllable Synthesis of In-Plane Mo/Mo2c Heterojunction Nanosheets for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Open

Yulei Ren, Xiuli Li, Hao Song, Xuming Zhang, Biao Gao , et al. · 2025

Exploratory Analysis of Age-Related Trends in Biostimulatory Response to Combined Calcium Hydroxylapatite-Carboxymethylcellulose and Microfocused Ultrasound With Visualization Treatments Open

Amanda Doyle, Iris Looi, Paul K. Chu, Kristina Martinez, Alec McCarthy · 2025

Background Biostimulators and energy-based devices are increasingly used in combination to address visible signs of aging. Previous research demonstrated that pairing microfocused ultrasound with visualization (MFU-V) and hyperdiluted calc…

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