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Directional anisotropy of wood surface wettability: morphological dynamics of droplet behavior observed from different directions Open

Luyao Chen, Kaiwen Chen, Xianfu Xiao, Hui Peng, Tianyi Zhan , et al. · 2025

Wetting plays a crucial role in evaluating the bonding and coating performance of wood and its products. This study investigates the directional dynamic wettability of Douglas fir ( Pseudotsuga menziesii ) wood, focusing on changes in drop…

Measurement report: Molecular composition, sources, and evolution of atmospheric organic aerosols in a basin city in China Open

Junke Zhang, Xinyi Fu, Chunying Chen, Yunfei Su, Siyu Liu , et al. · 2025

Although organic aerosols (OAs) have important impacts on the climate, environment, and human health, research on OAs in the Sichuan Basin (SCB), one of the heavily polluted areas in China, is still scarce. In this study, samples of partic…

Dataset Construction for Radiative Transfer Modeling: Accounting for Spherical Curvature Effect on the Simulation of Radiative Transfer Under Diverse Atmospheric Scenarios Open

Qiusheng Gu, Kun Wu, Xinyi Wang, Qinchuan Xin, Luyao Chen · 2025

Conventional radiative transfer (RT) models often adopt the plane-parallel (PP) approximation, which neglects Earth’s curvature and leads to significant optical path errors under large solar or sensor zenith angles, particularly for high-l…

From lexicon to phrase: Behavioral evidence for a dynamic cognitive mechanism underlying language control Open

Qingwei Xue, Qiping Wang, Junjie Wu, Luyao Chen · 2025

This study examined language control at both lexical and phrasal levels, and their relationships with general cognitive control. Thirty-three participants completed two picture-naming tasks assessing lexical and phrasal control. We measure…

Measurement Report: Molecular composition, sources, and evolution of atmospheric organic aerosols in a basin city in China Open

Junke Zhang, Xinyi Fu, Chunying Chen, Yunfei Su, Siyu Liu , et al. · 2025

Although organic aerosols (OA) have important impacts on climate, environment, and health, research on OA in Sichuan Basin, one of the heavily polluted areas in China, is still scarce. In this study, the PM2.5 were collected during winter …

Continuous theta-burst stimulation demonstrates language-network-specific causal effects on syntactic processing Open

Chenyang Gao, Junjie Wu, Yao Cheng, Ya Ke, Xingfang Qu , et al. · 2025

Hierarchical syntactic structure processing is proposed to be at the core of the human language faculty. Syntactic processing is supported by the left fronto-temporal language network, including a core area in the inferior frontal gyrus as…

Bioinspired wood-based wedge-shaped surface with gradient wettability for enhanced directional liquid transport and fog harvesting Open

Kaiwen Chen, Luyao Chen, Xianfu Xiao, Cheng Hao, Haonan Zhang , et al. · 2025

Inspired by cactus and beetle, a wedge-shaped wood surface with gradient wettability enabled gravity-defying liquid transport and efficient water harvesting, advancing sustainable energy and liquid management applications.

New insights into the nonlinear effects of NO <sub>x</sub> on SOA formation from isoprene photo-oxidation Open

Xinbei Xu, Yining Gao, Si Zhang, Luyao Chen, Rongjie Li , et al. · 2024

Atmospheric isoprene can be oxidizene SOA yield on NOx concentrations was investigated by performing a series of batch chamber experiments; both the gas and aerosol phase chemical species were characterized using High-Resolution Time-of-Fl…

Neoadjuvant toripalimab plus axitinib for clear cell renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena cava tumor thrombus: NEOTAX, a phase 2 study Open

Liangyou Gu, Cheng Peng, Qiyang Liang, Qingbo Huang, Deqiang Lv , et al. · 2024

Evaluating Large Language Models on Spatial Tasks: A Multi-Task Benchmarking Study Open

Liuchang Xu, Shuo Zhao, Qingming Lin, Luyao Chen, Qianqian Luo , et al. · 2024

The emergence of large language models such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and others highlights the importance of evaluating their diverse capabilities, ranging from natural language understanding to code generation. However, their performance on sp…

Gstp1 negatively regulates blood pressure in hypertensive rat via promoting APLNR ubiquitination degradation mediated by Nedd4 Open

Jianzhen Lei, Fen Zheng, Luyao Chen, Ruyi Zhang, Yang Yang , et al. · 2024

Hypertension is a leading risk factor for disease burden worldwide. Vascular contraction and remodeling contribute to the development of hypertension. Glutathione S-transferase P1 (Gstp1) plays several critical roles in both normal and neo…

MicrobeTCM: A comprehensive platform for the interactions of microbiota and traditional Chinese medicine Open

Yufeng Chen, Yu Shi, Chengbang Liang, Zhuochao Min, Qiqi Deng , et al. · 2024

Thanks to the advancements in bioinformatics, drugs, and other interventions that modulate microbes to treat diseases have been emerging continuously. In recent years, an increasing number of databases related to traditional Chinese medici…

Predicted visceral adiposity index in relation to risk of coronary heart disease and all-cause mortality: insights from NHANES Open

Yixing Luo, Xiangpeng Zhan, Yang Liu, Luyao Chen, Zhu Liang , et al. · 2024

Background and aims The Visceral Adiposity Index (VAI) is a straightforward and gender-specific marker that combines anthropometric measurements with lipid profiles. The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between VAI …

The association between serum testosterone level and congestive heart failure in US male adults: data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011–2016 Open

Xiangpeng Zhan, Yang Liu, Tao Chen, Hao Wan, Situ Xiong , et al. · 2024

Background This study aimed to investigate the relationship between serum testosterone levels and the risk of congestive heart failure (CHF) in adult males. Previous research has suggested a potential link between serum testosterone and ca…

Descriptor: Benchmarking Secure Neural Network Evaluation Methods for Protein Sequence Classification (iDASH24) Open

Arif Harmanci, Luyao Chen, Miran Kim, Xiaoqian Jiang · 2024

To uniformly test and benchmark the secure evaluation of transformer-based models, we designed the iDASH24 homomorphic encryption track dataset. The dataset comprises a protein family classification model with a transformer architecture an…

The Economic Impact of Canada's Aging Population Open

Luyao Chen, Qilong Li · 2023

Canada is a country with an aging population, especially in cities with small populations, such as Winnipeg and Yukon. The aging population trend is a double-edged sword, as it has both benefits and drawbacks. The downside is that it leads…

A retrospective examination of pain in acute stroke at hospital discharge Open

Deniz Dishman, Tia Lal, Christin Silos, Luyao Chen, Xiaoqian Jiang , et al. · 2023

FinFax: Fast Interpretation of Fax with NLP Open

Omer Anjum, Luyao Chen, Ryan Denlinger, Ejaz Anam, Yuan Dongsheng , et al. · 2023

Faxes are commonly utilized in healthcare organizations to facilitate information exchange among healthcare facilities, despite the existence of electronic health record (EHR) systems. Nevertheless, the manual processing of faxes is both t…

Comment on bg-2023-85 Open

Ze Ren, S. W. Ye, Hongxuan Li, Xilei Huang, Luyao Chen · 2023

Abstract. Thermokarst processes likely result in new habitats harboring novel bacterial communities in degraded permafrost soil (PBCs), thermokarst lake sediments (SBCs), and lake water (WBCs). Our study aimed to investiga…

The Impact of Routine Vaccinations on Alzheimer’s Disease Risk in Persons 65 Years and Older: A Claims-Based Cohort Study using Propensity Score Matching Open

Kristofer Harris, Yaobin Ling, Avram S. Bukhbinder, Luyao Chen, Kamal N. Phelps , et al. · 2023

Background: Accumulating evidence suggests that adult vaccinations can reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Alzheimer’s disease related dementias. Objective: To compare the risk for developing AD between adults with a…

Polysaccharide‐based biosorbents for cholesterol and bile salts in gastric‐intestinal passage: Advances and future trends Open

Luyao Chen, Xu He, Yijing Pu, Jiankang Cao, Weibo Jiang · 2023

Cholesterol is one of the hazard elements for many cardiovascular diseases, but many cholesterol‐lowering drugs are expensive and unhealthy. Therefore, it is necessary to develop edible and safe biosorbents to reduce excess cholesterol and…

ReliaMatch: Semi-Supervised Classification with Reliable Match Open

Tao Jiang, Luyao Chen, Wanqing Chen, Wenjuan Meng, Peihan Qi · 2023

Deep learning has been widely used in various tasks such as computer vision, natural language processing, predictive analysis, and recommendation systems in the past decade. However, practical scenarios often lack labeled data, posing chal…

ReliaMatch: Semi-supervised Classification with Reliable Match Open

Tao Jiang, Luyao Chen, Wanqing Chen, Wenjuan Meng, Peihan Qi · 2023

Deep learning has been widely used in various tasks such as computer vision, natural language processing, and predictive analysis, recommendation systems in the past decade. However, practical scenarios often lack labeled data, posing chal…

Inferring Personalized Treatment Effect of Antihypertensives on Alzheimer’s Disease Using Deep Learning Open

Pulakesh Upadhyaya, Yaobin Ling, Luyao Chen, Yejin Kim, Xiaoqian Jiang · 2023

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, especially among the elderly. Recent studies have shown how hypertension is related to cognitive decline in elderly patients, which in turn leads to incre…

The Forward Effect of Delayed Judgments of Learning Is Influenced by Difficulty in Memory and Category Learning Open

Xun Wang, Xinyue Liu, Luyao Chen, Kaiqi Feng, Qun Ye , et al. · 2023

Delayed judgment of learning (JOL) is a widely used metacognitive monitoring strategy that can also enhance learning outcomes. However, the potential benefits of delayed JOL on subsequent learning of new material, known as the forward effe…

Differentiation of cognate bacterial communities in thermokarst landscapes: implications for ecological consequences of permafrost degradation Open

Ze Ren, S. W. Ye, Hongxuan Li, Xilei Huang, Luyao Chen · 2023

Thermokarst processes likely result in new habitats harboring novel bacterial communities in degraded permafrost soil (PBCs), thermokarst lake sediments (SBCs), and lake water (WBCs). Our study aimed to investigate the paired PBCs, SBCs, a…

Supplementary material to "Differentiation of cognate bacterial communities in thermokarst landscapes: implications for ecological consequences of permafrost degradation" Open

Ze Ren, S. W. Ye, Hongxuan Li, Xilei Huang, Luyao Chen · 2023

Exploring the neurobiology of Merge at a basic level: insights from a novel artificial grammar paradigm Open

Liu Yang, Chenyang Gao, Peng Wang, Angela D. Friederici, Emiliano Zaccarella , et al. · 2023

Introduction Human language allows us to generate an infinite number of linguistic expressions. It’s proposed that this competence is based on a binary syntactic operation, Merge , combining two elements to form a new constituent. An incre…

The screen inferiority depends on test format in reasoning and meta-reasoning tasks Open

Xun Wang, Luyao Chen, Xinyue Liu, Cai Wang, Zhenxin Zhang , et al. · 2023

Influential work has confirmed screen inferiority in reading tasks that reading on screen is less productive than reading on paper. Recent researches suggest that poor cognitive performance in screen environments may be primarily due to co…

Multi-MEC Cooperation Based VR Video Transmission and Cache using K-Shortest Paths Optimization Open

Jingwen Xia, Luyao Chen, Yong Tang, Ting Yang, Wenyong Wang · 2023

In recent network architectures, multi-MEC cooperative caching has been introduced to reduce the transmission latency of VR videos, in which MEC servers' computing and caching capability are utilized to optimize the transmission process. H…

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