Retention Mechanisms of Citric Acid in Ternary Kaolinite-Fe(III)-Citrate Acid Systems Using Fe K-edge EXAFS and L3,2-edge XANES Spectroscopy.

abstract：:We have proposed a scheme and presented the first experimental demonstration of acoustic illusion, by using anisotropic metamaterials to manipulate the acoustic field near boundaries of arbitrary curved geometry. Numerical simulations and experimental results show that in the presence of an illusion cloak, any object ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kan W,Liang B,Zhu X,Li R,Zou X,Wu H,Yang J,Cheng J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the nearly complete mitochondrial genomes of the Arctic Calanus glacialis and its North Atlantic sibling Calanus finmarchicus, which are key zooplankton components in marine ecosystems. The sequenced part of C. glacialis mitogenome is 27,342 bp long and consists of two contigs, while for C. finmarchicus ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Weydmann A,Przyłucka A,Lubośny M,Walczyńska KS,Serrão EA,Pearson GA,Burzyński A

更新日期：2017-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the clinicopathological features of the subtypes of ampullary carcinoma (AC) to explore the indications for endoscopic papillectomy (EP) in early AC. Fifty-seven patients with AC who underwent curative resection were retrospectively reviewed. The 0/IA stages were significantly more common...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yamamoto K,Itoi T,Nagata N,Sofuni A,Tsuchiya T,Ishii K,Tanaka R,Tonozuka R,Honjo M,Mukai S,Asai Y,Matsunami Y,Yamaguchi H,Matsubayashi J,Joyama E,Nagakawa Y

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The roles of CD4 + T cells and CD8 + T cells in hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection have been well documented. However, the role of innate immunity in HBV infection remains obscure. Here we examined the effect of activation of innate immunity by polyinosinic: polycytidylic acid (PolyI:C) on HBV infection. A chronic HBV ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tong S,Liu G,Li M,Li X,Liu Q,Peng H,Li S,Ren H,Yin W

更新日期：2017-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/srep31347. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu W,Wang L,Dong Z,Chen X,Song F,Liu N,Yang H,Fu J

更新日期：2018-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane fouling remains an obstacle to wide-spread applications of membrane bioreactors (MBRs) for wastewater treatment and reclamation. Herein, we report a simple method to prepare a composite conductive microfiltration (MF) membrane by introducing a stainless steel mesh into a polymeric MF membrane and to effective...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang J,Wang Z,Zhang J,Zhang X,Ma J,Wu Z

更新日期：2015-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is a chronic osteoarthropathy, which manifests as joint deformities and growth retardation. Only a few genetic studies of growth retardation associated with the KBD have been carried out by now. In this study, we conducted a two-stage bivariate genome-wide association study (BGWAS) of the KBD...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hao J,Wang W,Wen Y,Xiao X,He A,Guo X,Yang T,Liu X,Shen H,Chen X,Tian Q,Deng HW,Zhang F

更新日期：2016-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting the hosts of newly discovered viruses is important for pandemic surveillance of infectious diseases. We investigated the use of alignment-based and alignment-free methods and support vector machine using mononucleotide frequency and dinucleotide bias to predict the hosts of viruses, and applied these approa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li H,Sun F

更新日期：2018-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2013, U.S. swine producers were confronted with the disruptive emergence of porcine epidemic diarrhoea (PED). Movement of animals among farms is hypothesised to have played a role in the spread of PED among farms. Via this or other mechanisms, the rate of spread may also depend on the geographic density of farms an...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： O'Dea EB,Snelson H,Bansal S

更新日期：2016-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:To increase the energy storage density of lithium-ion batteries, silicon anodes have been explored due to their high capacity. One of the main challenges for silicon anodes are large volume variations during the lithiation processes. Recently, several high-performance schemes have been demonstrated with increased life...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Phadatare M,Patil R,Blomquist N,Forsberg S,Örtegren J,Hummelgård M,Meshram J,Hernández G,Brandell D,Leifer K,Sathyanath SKM,Olin H

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The placenta is an essential organ that is formed during pregnancy and its proper development is critical for embryonic survival. While several animal models have been shown to exhibit some of the pathological effects present in human preeclampsia, these models often do not represent the physiological aspects that hav...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Albers RE,Kaufman MR,Natale BV,Keoni C,Kulkarni-Datar K,Min S,Williams CR,Natale DRC,Brown TL

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We engineered a transdermal neuromodulation approach that targets peripheral (cranial and spinal) nerves and utilizes their afferent pathways as signaling conduits to influence brain function. We investigated the effects of this transdermal electrical neurosignaling (TEN) method on sympathetic physiology under differe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tyler WJ,Boasso AM,Mortimore HM,Silva RS,Charlesworth JD,Marlin MA,Aebersold K,Aven L,Wetmore DZ,Pal SK

更新日期：2015-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The human brain contains areas that respond selectively to faces, bodies and scenes. Neuroimaging studies have shown that a subset of these areas preferentially respond more to moving than static stimuli, but the reasons for this functional dissociation remain unclear. In the present study, we simultaneously mapped th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pitcher D,Ianni G,Ungerleider LG

更新日期：2019-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact investigation is an important and effective active case-finding strategy, but there is a lack of research on congregate settings in countries with an intermediate incidence. This study determined the incidence of and risk factors for tuberculosis (TB) development after exposure in congregate settings. This ret...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Park SY,Han S,Kim YM,Kim J,Lee S,Yang J,Kim UN,Park MS

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The cycling between GDP- and GTP- bound forms of the Ras protein is partly regulated by the binding of Sos. The structural/dynamic behavior of the complex formed between activated Sos and Ras at the point of the functional cycle where the nucleotide exchange is completed has not been described to date. Here we show th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vo U,Vajpai N,Embrey KJ,Golovanov AP

更新日期：2016-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Photonic crystal materials are based on a periodic modulation of the dielectric constant on length scales comparable to the wavelength of light. These materials can exhibit photonic band gaps; frequency regions for which the propagation of electromagnetic radiation is forbidden due to the depletion of the density of s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Marichy C,Muller N,Froufe-Pérez LS,Scheffold F

更新日期：2016-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact extent, by which the hydrologic cycle in the Neotropics was affected by external forcing during the last deglaciation, remains poorly understood. Here we present a new paleo-rainfall reconstruction based on high-resolution speleothem δ18O records from the core region of the South American Monsoon System (SAM...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Novello VF,Cruz FW,Vuille M,Stríkis NM,Edwards RL,Cheng H,Emerick S,de Paula MS,Li X,Barreto ES,Karmann I,Santos RV

更新日期：2017-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Electric double-layer capacitors (EDLCs) or supercapacitors (SCs) are fast energy storage devices with high pulse efficiency and superior cyclability, which makes them useful in various applications including electronics, vehicles and grids. Aqueous SCs are considered to be more environmentally friendly than those bas...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Blomquist N,Wells T,Andres B,Bäckström J,Forsberg S,Olin H

更新日期：2017-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we experimentally and numerically investigate a planar terahertz metamaterial (MM) geometry capable of exhibiting independently tunable multi-band electromagnetically induced transparency effect (EIT). The MM structure exhibits multi-band EIT effect due to the strong near field coupling between the br...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sarkar R,Ghindani D,Devi KM,Prabhu SS,Ahmad A,Kumar G

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:It is recently appreciated that many bacterial chemoreceptors have ligand-binding domains (LBD) of the dCACHE family, a structure with two PAS-like subdomains, one membrane-proximal and the other membrane-distal. Previous studies had implicated only the membrane-distal subdomain in ligand recognition. Here, we report ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Machuca MA,Johnson KS,Liu YC,Steer DL,Ottemann KM,Roujeinikova A

更新日期：2017-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： El-Nahhal IM,Salem J,Anbar R,Kodeh FS,Elmanama A

更新日期：2020-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Millions of individuals worldwide suffer from impaired vision, a condition with multiple origins that often impinge upon the light sensing cells of the retina, the photoreceptors, affecting their integrity. The molecular components contributing to this integrity are however not yet fully understood. Here we have asked...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cisneros E,di Marco F,Rueda-Carrasco J,Lillo C,Pereyra G,Martín-Bermejo MJ,Vargas A,Sanchez R,Sandonís Á,Esteve P,Bovolenta P

更新日期：2020-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Printable, wide band-gap chalcopyrite compound films (CuInGaS2, CIGS) were synthesized on transparent conducting oxide substrates. The wide band-gap and defective nature of the films reveal semi-transparent and bifacial properties that are beneficial for power generating window applications. Importantly, solar cell de...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Moon SH,Park SJ,Hwang YJ,Lee DK,Cho Y,Kim DW,Min BK

更新日期：2014-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasounds (US) has been used in the past decades as a non-invasive imaging modality. Although employed extensively in clinical applications for soft tissue imaging, the acoustic beams can also be used for sensing and actuation for biological implants. In this paper we present a unified three dimensional (3D) computa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rosa BMG,Yang GZ

更新日期：2020-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxins are believed to play a crucial role in Burkholderia pseudomallei pathogenicity, however to date, only a few have been identified. The discovery of additional toxic molecules is limited by the lack of a sensitive indicator of B. pseudomallei toxicity. Previously, from a whole genome transcriptome analysis of B. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wong RR,Kong C,Lee SH,Nathan S

更新日期：2016-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Lattice dynamics and elasticity for the high-temperature ε phase (body-centered cubic; bcc) of plutonium is predicted utilizing first-principles electronic structure coupled with a self-consistent phonon method that takes phonon-phonon interaction and strong anharmonicity into account. These predictions establish the ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Söderlind P

更新日期：2017-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Restenosis remains a significant problem after angioplasty of hemodialysis vascular access. Both experimental and clinical studies have shown a protective effect of antioxidants against post-angioplasty restenosis. A prospective, randomized, feasibility study was conducted to investigate the effect of ascorbic acid to...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang CW,Wu CC,Luo CM,Chuang SY,Chen CH,Shen YF,Tarng DC

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:As critical primary producers and recyclers of organic matter, the diversity of marine protists has been extensively explored by high-throughput barcode sequencing. However, classification of short metabarcoding sequences into traditional taxonomic units is not trivial, especially for lineages mainly known by their ge...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cai R,Kayal E,Alves-de-Souza C,Bigeard E,Corre E,Jeanthon C,Marie D,Porcel BM,Siano R,Szymczak J,Wolf M,Guillou L

更新日期：2020-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged intake of excessive amounts of ethanol is known to have adverse effects on the central nervous system (CNS). Here we investigated the effects of acute and chronic ethanol exposure and withdrawal from chronic ethanol exposure on glymphatic function, which is a brain-wide metabolite clearance system connected ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lundgaard I,Wang W,Eberhardt A,Vinitsky HS,Reeves BC,Peng S,Lou N,Hussain R,Nedergaard M

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) is a major skin-associated bacterium that was long considered commensal, until several studies revealed it to be an opportunistic pathogen. We investigated the ability of P. acnes surface proteins to recognize ECM proteins and showed that a 58 kDa P. acnes surface protein was specifi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Grange PA,Raingeaud J,Morelle W,Marcelin AG,Calvez V,Dupin N

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00