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View article: Electrical modulation and probing of antiferromagnetism in hybrid multiferroic heterostructures
Electrical modulation and probing of antiferromagnetism in hybrid multiferroic heterostructures Open
The unique features of ultrafast spin dynamics and the absence of macroscopic magnetization in antiferromagnetic (AFM) materials provide a distinct route toward high-speed magnetic storage devices with low energy consumption and high integ…
View article: Effects of Xanthan Gum and Carrageenan on Texture and Structural Properties of Highland Barley Protein Gel
Effects of Xanthan Gum and Carrageenan on Texture and Structural Properties of Highland Barley Protein Gel Open
Background Highland barley protein (HBP) is a plant‐derived protein with a balanced amino acid composition. This study investigated the influence of xanthan gum (XG) and carrageenan (CGN) at varying concentrations (0%–0.5%, w/v) on the gel…
View article: Design of mesoscopic metacomposites for electromagnetic wave absorption: enhancing performance and gaining mechanistic insights
Design of mesoscopic metacomposites for electromagnetic wave absorption: enhancing performance and gaining mechanistic insights Open
The increasing issue of electromagnetic pollution necessitates the development of high-efficiency microwave absorbing materials. Traditional composites present challenges due to temperature sensitivity, complicating impedance matching and …
View article: Exogenous nano-silicon treatment enhanced the low temperature tolerance of tomato seedlings
Exogenous nano-silicon treatment enhanced the low temperature tolerance of tomato seedlings Open
Low-temperature (LT) stress limits the growth, yield, and quality of warm-season crops like tomatoes. We compared Sodium silicate (Ion-Si) and silicon nanoparticles (SiNPs) sprayed on tomato ‘Zhongza-9’ seedlings under LT. SiNPs surpassed …
View article: Unmasking Greenwashing in the Building Materials Industry Through an Evolutionary Game Approach via Prospect Theory
Unmasking Greenwashing in the Building Materials Industry Through an Evolutionary Game Approach via Prospect Theory Open
Green building materials play a vital role in mitigating the significant carbon emissions produced by the construction industry. However, the widespread presence of greenwashing, where firms falsely portray their products or practices as e…
View article: 10 kHz spinal cord stimulation vs. traditional low-frequency spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of diabetes peripheral neuropathic pain: study protocol for a multi-center randomized controlled clinical trial
10 kHz spinal cord stimulation vs. traditional low-frequency spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of diabetes peripheral neuropathic pain: study protocol for a multi-center randomized controlled clinical trial Open
Background Diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain (DPNP), affecting ~50% of diabetes patients, imposes major burdens on quality of life and healthcare systems, while current therapies including pharmacotherapy and conventional spinal cord st…
View article: Enhancing degradation behaviour, osteogenic capacity and angiogenic performance of additively manufactured porous Zn-Mg scaffold via a neobavaisoflavone-doped GelMA composite hydrogel coating
Enhancing degradation behaviour, osteogenic capacity and angiogenic performance of additively manufactured porous Zn-Mg scaffold via a neobavaisoflavone-doped GelMA composite hydrogel coating Open
Additively manufactured Zn alloy porous implants hold remarkable potential and promise for bone defect repair, owing to their customizable structures and biodegradable features. However, the porous nature enlarges their exposed surface are…
View article: Effect of Cr addition on the hot deformation behavior and microstructure evolution of Cu-0.8Fe-0.2Mg alloy
Effect of Cr addition on the hot deformation behavior and microstructure evolution of Cu-0.8Fe-0.2Mg alloy Open
The Cu-0.8Fe-0.2Mg and Cu-0.8Fe-0.2Mg-0.2Cr alloys were investigated using hot compression experiments at 600–950 °C and 0.003–10 s−1 strain rates. The effects of Cr addition on the microstructure and recrystallized behavior of the Cu-0.8F…
View article: TREM2+ macrophages: a key role in disease development
TREM2+ macrophages: a key role in disease development Open
Triggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2), an immune receptor expressed on myeloid cells, has garnered considerable attention in recent years due to its role in unique signaling pathways and diverse biological functions, in…
View article: Modular integrated construction as a development strategy for post-COVID urban sustainability: the case of Hong Kong
Modular integrated construction as a development strategy for post-COVID urban sustainability: the case of Hong Kong Open
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) suggest a broader concept of health as the focus of development, i.e., economic growth to take into account of the health and wellbeing of a diversity of people included by age, gender, ability, e…
View article: Iron‐Cobalt Alloy@Graphene‐Engineered Milk Extracellular Vesicles for Gastric Retentive Drug Delivery
Iron‐Cobalt Alloy@Graphene‐Engineered Milk Extracellular Vesicles for Gastric Retentive Drug Delivery Open
Oral drug delivery is widely used for treating gastric diseases as it allows drugs to act directly on gastric lesions, thereby improving therapeutic outcomes. However, its efficacy is hindered by the specific gastric environment, such as t…
View article: Effects of Heat Treatment on Microstructures and Corrosion Properties of AlxCrFeNi Medium-Entropy Alloy
Effects of Heat Treatment on Microstructures and Corrosion Properties of AlxCrFeNi Medium-Entropy Alloy Open
This study designed AlxCrFeNi (x = 0.8, 1.0, 1.2) medium-entropy alloys featuring a BCC + B2 dual-phase structure to systematically investigate the effects of Al content variation and heat treatment on microstructure evolution and corrosio…
View article: Inflammatory lipid biomarkers and transplant-free mortality risk in hepatitis B-related cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy
Inflammatory lipid biomarkers and transplant-free mortality risk in hepatitis B-related cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy Open
Objective Inflammatory reactions and dyslipidemia are associated with the pathogenesis and prognosis of hepatitis B virus-related cirrhosis. We aimed to assess the predictive ability of these parameters in patients with hepatitis B virus-r…
View article: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol as a prognostic marker for 90-day transplant-free mortality in hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol as a prognostic marker for 90-day transplant-free mortality in hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure Open
Background Hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) is linked to dyslipidemia and inflammatory responses. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) level…
View article: Ultrasonic measurement for surface damage monitoring in coated bearing shells
Ultrasonic measurement for surface damage monitoring in coated bearing shells Open
Aluminium and other soft metal coated plain bearings are common in high-speed rotating machines due to their light weight and high performance. This makes the monitoring of bearing surface condition an important requirement to ensure healt…
View article: The hot circumgalactic medium in the eROSITA All-Sky Survey
The hot circumgalactic medium in the eROSITA All-Sky Survey Open
Aims The galaxy population shows a characteristic bimodal distribution based on the star formation activity and is sorted into star-forming or quiescent. These two subpopulations have a tendency to be located in different mass halos. The c…
View article: Deciphering the Genetic and Biochemical Drivers of Fruit Cracking in Akebia trifoliata
Deciphering the Genetic and Biochemical Drivers of Fruit Cracking in Akebia trifoliata Open
This study investigates the molecular mechanisms underlying fruit cracking in Akebia trifoliata, a phenomenon that significantly impacts fruit quality and marketability. Through comprehensive physiological, biochemical, and transcriptomic …