Polarization conversion in plasmonic nanoantennas for metasurfaces using structural asymmetry and mode hybridization.

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a degenerative disorder that affects the central nervous system. PD-related alterations in structural and functional neuroimaging have not been fully explored. This study explored multi-modal PD neuroimaging and its application for predicting clinical scores on the Movement Disorder Society...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Son SJ,Kim M,Park H

更新日期：2016-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a strategy to achieve a discrete cage molecule featuring a high level of structural hierarchy through a multiple-assembly process. A cobalt (Co) supramolecular triple-stranded helicate (Co-TSH)-based discrete molecular cage (1) is successfully synthesized and fully characterized. The solid-state structure of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mai HD,Kang P,Kim JK,Yoo H

更新日期：2017-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:2D materials open the possibility to study Dirac electrons in complex self-similar geometries. The two-dimensional nature of materials like graphene, silicene, phosphorene and transition-metal dichalcogenides allow the nanostructuration of complex geometries through metallic electrodes, interacting substrates, strain,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rodríguez-González R,Gaggero-Sager LM,Rodríguez-Vargas I

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Owing to their unique optical properties such as large absorption and scattering cross section and large enhancement of electromagnetic field at the surface, plasmonic nanostructures have received extensive attention as a highly promising class of materials for nano-oncology. Most of the existing plasmonic nanostructu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gandra N,Portz C,Nergiz SZ,Fales A,Vo-Dinh T,Singamaneni S

更新日期：2015-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:It is notable that the adoption of GM glyphosate-tolerant crops increases glyphosate use but reduces non-glyphosate herbicide use; and adoption of GM insect-resistant crops significantly reduces insecticide use. While the health hazard of pesticide use has been well documented, little literature evaluates the health e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang C,Hu R,Huang J,Huang X,Shi G,Li Y,Yin Y,Chen Z

更新日期：2016-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2b protein of Cucumber mosaic virus has a role in nearly all steps of the viral cycle including cell-to-cell movement, symptom induction and suppression of antiviral RNA silencing. Previous studies demonstrated the presence of 2b protein in the nucleus and in cytoplasm as well. Phosphorylation site of 2b protein i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nemes K,Gellért Á,Almási A,Vági P,Sáray R,Kádár K,Salánki K

更新日期：2017-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the performance of CSF biomarkers for predicting risk of clinical decline and conversion to dementia in non-demented patients with cognitive symptoms. CSF samples from patients in two multicentre longitudinal studies (ADNI, n = 619; BioFINDER, n = 431) were analysed. Aβ(1-42), tTau and pTau CSF concentrat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Blennow K,Shaw LM,Stomrud E,Mattsson N,Toledo JB,Buck K,Wahl S,Eichenlaub U,Lifke V,Simon M,Trojanowski JQ,Hansson O

更新日期：2019-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to evaluate clinical characteristics of branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) patients with increased retinal haemorrhage during macular oedema (MO) treatment. Patients were divided into increased and non-increased retinal haemorrhage groups. The former group was sub-divided based on the degree...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee YH,Kim YC

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is known that malaria parasites proliferate in the midgut of mosquito vector, their detailed behaviors, from gamete maturation to formation of next generation sporozoite, have not been fully understood at cellular or molecular level. This is mainly attributed to technical difficulties of dissection and who...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mori T,Hirai M,Mita T

更新日期：2019-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased filaggrin expression was found to be correlated with severity scores in chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU); however, the role of filaggrin breakdown products (FBPs) in CSU has not been studied. We collected stratum corneum (SC) specimens from the volar forearms of 10 CSU patients, 10 AD patients, and 10 hea...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pham DL,Lim KM,Joo KM,Park HS,Leung DYM,Ye YM

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding magma fragmentation mechanisms in explosive eruptions is a key requirement for volcanic hazard assessment, eruption management and risk mitigation. This paper focuses on a type case small explosivity eruption (July-August 2015 eruption of Piton de la Fournaise). These eruptions, despite being often overl...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Edwards MJ,Pioli L,Harris AJL,Gurioli L,Thivet S

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a non-targeted metabolomics platform, we recently identified C-mannosyltryptophan and pseudouridine as non-traditional kidney function markers. The aims of this study were to obtain absolute concentrations of both metabolites in blood and urine from individuals with and without CKD to provide reference ranges an...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sekula P,Dettmer K,Vogl FC,Gronwald W,Ellmann L,Mohney RP,Eckardt KU,Suhre K,Kastenmüller G,Oefner PJ,Köttgen A

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Carrier drift mobility is an important physical constant in the charge transport process of organic solar cells (OSCs). Although time-of-flight and space-charge-limited current techniques have been frequently utilized for mobility measurements, the validity of a new method using modulation photocurrent spectroscopy is...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nojima H,Kobayashi T,Nagase T,Naito H

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Balloon whisk-like and flower-like SiOx tubes with well-dispersed Sn and joining countless SiOx loops together induce intense luminescence characteristics in substrate materials. Our synthetic technique called "direct substrate growth" is based on pre-contamination of the surroundings without the intended catalyst and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jin C,Hwang SJ,Cho MS,Choi SW,Na HG,Park S,Park S,Noh Y,Jeong H,Lee D

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering environmental concerns regarding air pollution which is induced by burning fossil fuels to generate electrical power, utilizing solar energy as a green and sustainable energy source is of great interest. This study proposes a novel framework to determine the optimal location for constructing solar photovol...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mokarram M,Mokarram MJ,Khosravi MR,Saber A,Rahideh A

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of cancer prognostic genes is important in that it can lead to accurate outcome prediction and better therapeutic trials for cancer patients. Many computational approaches have been proposed to achieve this goal; however, there is room for improvement. Recent developments in deep learning techniques can...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Choi J,Oh I,Seo S,Ahn J

更新日期：2018-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the predictive value of 25-hydroxyvitamin D, calcium and parathormone level, co-existence of thyroid nodule, thyroidectomy history and adenoma volume on the success of neck ultrasound (US) and technetium-99m sestamibi (MIBI) scan in primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) patient...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sencar ME,Sakiz D,Unsal IO,Hepsen S,Calapkulu M,Gumus P,Ucan B,Ozbek M,Cakal E

更新日期：2019-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue fever is one of the most important mosquito-borne viral infections in large parts of tropical and subtropical countries and is a significant public health concern and socioeconomic burden. There is an urgent need to develop antivirals that can effectively reduce dengue virus (DENV) replication and decrease vira...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jung E,Nam S,Oh H,Jun S,Ro HJ,Kim B,Kim M,Go YY

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies reveal that tonal language speakers with autism have enhanced neural sensitivity to pitch changes in nonspeech stimuli but not to lexical tone contrasts in their native language. The present ERP study investigated whether the distinct pitch processing pattern for speech and nonspeech stimuli in autism w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang X,Wang S,Fan Y,Huang D,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate alignment of an intraocular lens (IOL) is indispensable for achieving accurate postoperative refractive outcomes. Thus, we evaluated decentration and tilt of single- and three-piece IOLs, as well as anterior chamber depth (ACD), at 3 hours, 24 hours, 2 weeks, and 4 weeks after cataract surgery, using swept-so...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sato T,Shibata S,Yoshida M,Hayashi K

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional (2D) porous carbon AC-SPN-3 possessing of amazing high micropore volume ratio of 83% and large surface area of about 1069 m(2) g(-1) is high-yield obtained by pyrolysis of natural waste Pistachio nutshells with KOH activation. The AC-SPN-3 has a curved 2D lamellar morphology with the thickness of each ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu J,Gao Q,Zhang Y,Tan Y,Tian W,Zhu L,Jiang L

更新日期：2014-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-destructive measurements of deformations are a quite common application of holography but due to the intrinsic limits in the interferometric technique, those are generally confined only to small targets and in controlled environment. Here we present an advanced technique, based on Mid Infrared Digital Holography (...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Poggi P,Locatelli M,Pugliese E,Delle Donne D,Lacanna G,Meucci R,Ripepe M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homologous recombination (HR) events are key drivers of cancer-promoting mutations, and the ability to visualize these events in situ provides important information regarding mutant cell type, location, and clonal expansion. We have previously created the Rosa26 Direct Repeat (RaDR) mouse model wherein HR at an integr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wadduwage DN,Kay J,Singh VR,Kiraly O,Sukup-Jackson MR,Rajapakse J,Engelward BP,So PTC

更新日期：2018-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic stellate cells (HSC) play a key role in the development of chronic liver disease (CLD). Liraglutide, well-established in type 2 diabetes, showed anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties. We evaluated the effects of liraglutide on HSC phenotype and hepatic microvascular function using diverse pre-clinical ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： de Mesquita FC,Guixé-Muntet S,Fernández-Iglesias A,Maeso-Díaz R,Vila S,Hide D,Ortega-Ribera M,Rosa JL,García-Pagán JC,Bosch J,de Oliveira JR,Gracia-Sancho J

更新日期：2017-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of ctDNA changes after chemotherapy on the clinical outcomes of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) remains unclear. The present study evaluated the clinical implications of the early change in ctDNA levels as a predictor of objective response and clinical outcome in mCRC patients who received...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Osumi H,Shinozaki E,Yamaguchi K,Zembutsu H

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergence of new molecules acting directly on the hepatitic C virus (HCV) has improved treatment outcomes. However, there is a risk of selecting viral escape mutants, so a new combination is needed using different inhibitors that target different steps of the HCV infectious cycle. Novel single tablet formulations were...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shiha G,Soliman R,Elbasiony M,Darwish NHE,Mousa SA

更新日期：2019-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Sapphirinid copepods, which are marine zooplankton, exhibit tunable structural colors originating from a layered structure of guanine crystal plates. In the present study, the coloring portion of adult male of a sapphirinid copepod, Sapphirina nigromaculata, under the dorsal body surface was characterized to clarify t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kimura T,Takasaki M,Hatai R,Nagai Y,Uematsu K,Oaki Y,Osada M,Tsuda H,Ishigure T,Toyofuku T,Shimode S,Imai H

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Many reports have demonstrated that radiation stimulates reactive oxygen species (ROS) production by mitochondria for a few hours to a few days after irradiation. However, these studies were performed using cell lines, and there is a lack of information about redox homeostasis in irradiated animals and humans. Blood r...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sun L,Inaba Y,Sato K,Hirayama A,Tsuboi K,Okazaki R,Chida K,Moritake T

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD) remains a challenge to date. New evidence highlights the potential clinical value of circulating trace amines (TAs) in early-stage PD and their involvement in disease progression. A new ultra performance chromatography mass spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) method was developed to q...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： D'Andrea G,Pizzolato G,Gucciardi A,Stocchero M,Giordano G,Baraldi E,Leon A

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticosteroids may produce a paradoxical worsening of myasthenia gravis (MG) symptoms within the first weeks of treatment. We therefore wanted to assess the hypothesis that a prior infusion of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) may have a protective effect. Our primary objectives were to show that the coadministration...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Díez-Porras L,Homedes C,Alberti MA,Vélez-Santamaría V,Casasnovas C

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00