Geometry- and Length Scale-Dependent Deformation and Recovery on Micro- and Nanopatterned Shape Memory Polymer Surfaces.

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) maintain the entire blood system throughout life and are utilized in therapeutic approaches for blood diseases. Prospective isolation of highly purified HSCs is crucial to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying regulation of HSCs. The zebrafish is an elegant genetic model for th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kobayashi I,Kondo M,Yamamori S,Kobayashi-Sun J,Taniguchi M,Kanemaru K,Katakura F,Traver D

更新日期：2019-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:While saline soils account for 6.5% of the total land area globally, it comprises about 70% of the area in northwestern China. Microbiota in these saline soils are particularly important because they are critical to maintaining ecosystem services. However, little is known about the microbial diversity and community co...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao S,Liu JJ,Banerjee S,Zhou N,Zhao ZY,Zhang K,Tian CY

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding and manipulating the dynamic properties of the magnetic vortices stabilized in patterned ferromagnetic structures are of great interest owing to the superior resonant features with the high thermal stability and their flexible tunability. So far, numerous methods for investigating the dynamic properties ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cui X,Hu S,Hidegara M,Yakata S,Kimura T

更新日期：2015-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:High-quality GaN epitaxial films have been grown on Si substrates with Al buffer layer by the combination of molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) and pulsed laser deposition (PLD) technologies. MBE is used to grow Al buffer layer at first, and then PLD is deployed to grow GaN epitaxial films on the Al buffer layer. The surfac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang W,Wang H,Yang W,Zhu Y,Li G

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A new simple method is proposed to extract the ambipolar diffusion length for two-dimensional (2D) electronic transport in thin film structures using a scanning photoluminescence microscopy (SPLM) setup. No spatially-resolved photoluminescence detection methods are required. By measuring the excitation-position-depend...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chu CH,Mao MH,Lin YR,Lin HH

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known the thermal properties of three-dimensional (3-D) hybrid graphene (GR)-carbon nanotube (CNT) structures are not superior to that of the individual GR and CNT, however, the 3-D hybrid GR-CNT structures can effectively improve the thermal properties of polymer matrix. Therefore, understanding the therma...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu F,Liu X,Hu N,Ning H,Atobe S,Yan C,Mo F,Fu S,Zhang J,Wang Y,Mu X

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Layered Li2RuO3 is an important candidate cathode material in rechargeable lithium ion batteries because of its novel anionic redox process and high reversible capacity. Atomistic scale simulations are used to calculate the intrinsic defect process, favourable dopants and migration energies of lithium ion diffusions t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kuganathan N,Kordatos A,Chroneos A

更新日期：2019-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The abundance and sinking of particulate black carbon (PBC) were examined for the first time in the western Arctic and Subarctic Oceans. In the central Arctic Ocean, high PBC concentrations with a mean of 0.021 ± 0.016 μmol L(-1) were observed in the marginal ice zone (MIZ). A number of parameters, including temperatu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fang Z,Yang W,Chen M,Zheng M,Hu W

更新日期：2016-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A hybrid optoplasmonic amplifier, injection-seeded by an internally-generated Raman signal and operating in the visible (563-675 nm), is proposed and evidence for amplification is presented. Comprising a gain medium tethered to a whispering gallery mode (WGM) resonator with a protein, and a plasmonic surface, the opti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gartia MR,Seo S,Kim J,Chang TW,Bahl G,Lu M,Liu GL,Eden JG

更新日期：2014-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-encoding MRI is a single-scan method that uses traditional k-encoding only in one direction. In the orthogonal "time-encoding" direction, a string of echoes appears in an order that depends on the position of the corresponding spin packets. In one variant of time-encoding, this is achieved by using a series of se...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Marhabaie S,Bodenhausen G,Pelupessy P

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Flavivirus-mediated inflammation causes neuronal death, but whether the infected neurons can evoke an innate immune response to elicit their own protection, is unknown. In an earlier study we have shown that neuronal RIG-I, play a significant role in inducing production and release of molecules that are related to inf...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nazmi A,Mukhopadhyay R,Dutta K,Basu A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have measured artificial radionuclides, such as 90Sr and 137Cs, in atmospheric depositions since 1957 in Japan. We observed the variations in 90Sr and 137Cs, which were emitted from atmospheric nuclear tests and nuclear power plant accidents, due to their diffusion, deposition, and resuspension. In March 2011, the ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kinase T,Adachi K,Sekiyama TT,Kajino M,Zaizen Y,Igarashi Y

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate, for the first time, navigation on networks with a Lévy walk strategy such that the step probability scales as pij ~ dij(-α), where dij is the Manhattan distance between nodes i and j, and α is the transport exponent. We find that the optimal transport exponent α(opt) of such a diffusion process is dete...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Weng T,Small M,Zhang J,Hui P

更新日期：2015-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated retinal structure and function in eyes with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH). Twenty-nine eyes of 18 patients with ONH and 21 eyes of 21 control patients were analyzed. Spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT), full-field electroretinography (FF-ERG), and focal macular ERG (FM-ERG) were perfor...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Katagiri S,Nishina S,Yokoi T,Mikami M,Nakayama Y,Tanaka M,Azuma N

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined the possible mechanisms of trehalose (Tre) in improving copper-stress (Cu-stress) tolerance in rice seedlings. Our findings indicated that pretreatment of rice seedlings with Tre enhanced the endogenous Tre level and significantly mitigated the toxic effects of excessive Cu on photosynthesis...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mostofa MG,Hossain MA,Fujita M,Tran LS

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the observation of replica symmetry breaking (RSB) in a weakly scattering optofluidic random laser (ORL). Coherent random lasing is indicated by the presence of narrow peaks rising out of the spectral background. This coherence helps to identify a random laser threshold, which is expected to be gradual with ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sarkar A,Bhaktha BNS,Andreasen J

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A possible association between depression and either the severity of constipation or dysosmia in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients was investigated in this cross-sectional study. One-hundred six patients who had the history of PD for less than 5 years were recruited. Depression was measured using the Beck Depression I...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chang TY,Chen YH,Chang MH,Lin CH

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic vortex is one of the simplest topologically non-trivial textures in condensed matter physics. It is the ground state of submicron magnetic elements (dots) of different shapes: cylindrical, square etc. So far, the vast majority of the vortex dynamics studies were focused on thin dots with thickness 5-50 nm and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guslienko KY,Kakazei GN,Ding J,Liu XM,Adeyeye AO

更新日期：2015-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Most gliomas are invasive tumors formed from glial cells and associated with high mortality rates. In this study, we characterized four glioma cell lines of varying degree of aggressiveness (H4, SW1088, A172 and U87-MG) in terms of morphology, cytoskeleton organization and stiffness, and evaluated their invasive poten...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Louca M,Stylianou A,Minia A,Pliaka V,Alexopoulos LG,Gkretsi V,Stylianopoulos T

更新日期：2019-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Y14 (RBM8A) is an RNA recognition motif-containing protein that forms heterodimers with MAGOH and serves as a core factor of the RNA surveillance machinery for the exon junction complex (EJC). The role of the Y14 C-terminal serine/arginine (RS) repeat-containing region, which has been reported to undergo modifications...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tatsuno T,Ishigaki Y

更新日期：2018-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial tissues constructed from therapeutic cells offer a promising approach for improving the treatment of severe peripheral nerve injuries. In this study the effectiveness of using CTX0E03, a conditionally immortalised human neural stem cell line, as a source of allogeneic cells for constructing living artificia...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： O'Rourke C,Day AGE,Murray-Dunning C,Thanabalasundaram L,Cowan J,Stevanato L,Grace N,Cameron G,Drake RAL,Sinden J,Phillips JB

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Locusts have excellent jumping and kicking abilities to survive in nature, which are achieved through the energy storage and release processes occurring in cuticles, especially in the semi-lunar processes (SLP) at the femorotibial joints. As yet, however, the strain energy-storage mechanisms of the SLP cuticles remain...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wan C,Hao Z,Feng X

更新日期：2016-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Arctic amplification of global warming has led to increased summer sea ice retreat, which influences gas exchange between the Arctic Ocean and the atmosphere where sea ice previously acted as a physical barrier. Indeed, recently observed enhanced atmospheric methane concentrations in Arctic regions with fractional sea...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Damm E,Rudels B,Schauer U,Mau S,Dieckmann G

更新日期：2015-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:E. coli is the main causative agent of mastitis in dairy cows, but the mechanism of molecular regulation underlying the occurrence and development of mastitis has not yet been fully elucidated. In this study, an E. coli-induced mastitis model was created and RNASeq technology was used to measure the miRNA expression p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Luoreng ZM,Wang XP,Mei CG,Zan LS

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This systematic review and meta-analysis was designed to investigate whether maternal psychological stress and recent life events are associated with an increased risk of miscarriage. A literature search was conducted to identify studies reporting miscarriage in women with and without history of exposure to psychologi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qu F,Wu Y,Zhu YH,Barry J,Ding T,Baio G,Muscat R,Todd BK,Wang FF,Hardiman PJ

更新日期：2017-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sources of sensory information are combined to develop hand posture percepts in the intact system, but the combination of multiple artificial somatosensory percepts by human prosthesis users has not been studied. Here, we report on a case study in which a person with transradial amputation identified prosthet...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Segil JL,Cuberovic I,Graczyk EL,Weir RFF,Tyler D

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical associations and correlations with other virulence factors such as cag pathogenicity island (PAI) of the Integrating Conjugative Elements Helicobacter pylori TFSS (ICEHptfs), a new type IV secretion system (TFSS) in H. pylori has not been described. Among 103 studied strains from Indonesia, almost all str...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Waskito LA,Miftahussurur M,Lusida MI,Syam AF,Suzuki R,Subsomwong P,Uchida T,Hamdan M,Nasronudin,Yamaoka Y

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphopantetheinyl transferases (PPTases) play essential roles in both primary metabolisms and secondary metabolisms via post-translational modification of acyl carrier proteins (ACPs) and peptidyl carrier proteins (PCPs). In this study, an industrial FK506 producing strain Streptomyces tsukubaensis L19, together wit...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang YY,Zhang XS,Luo HD,Ren NN,Jiang XH,Jiang H,Li YQ

更新日期：2016-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Predictive coding theory suggests that predictable responses are "explained away" (i.e., reduced) by feedback. Experimental evidence for feedback inhibition, however, is inconsistent: most neuroimaging studies show reduced activity by predictive feedback, while neurophysiology indicates that most inter-areal cortical ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Han B,VanRullen R

更新日期：2016-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a common and severe X-linked myopathy, characterized by muscle degeneration due to altered or absent dystrophin. DMD has no effective cure, and the underlying molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood. The aim of this study is to investigate the metabolic changes in DMD u...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dabaj I,Ferey J,Marguet F,Gilard V,Basset C,Bahri Y,Brehin AC,Vanhulle C,Leturcq F,Marret S,Laquerrière A,Schmitz-Afonso I,Afonso C,Bekri S,Tebani A

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00