Tunable Polarons in Bose-Einstein Condensates.

abstract：:Virus production in the deep-sea environment has been found to be high, and viruses have been suggested to play significant roles in the overall functioning of this ecosystem. Nevertheless, little is known about these viruses, including the mechanisms that control their production, which makes them one of the least un...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jian H,Xiong L,Xu G,Xiao X,Wang F

更新日期：2016-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Improving dewaterability of sludge is important for the disposal of sludge in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). This study, for the first time, investigated the Fe(II) activated oxidization processes in improving anaerobically digested sludge (ADS) dewaterability. The combination of Fe(II) (0-100 mg/g total solids ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Song K,Zhou X,Liu Y,Gong Y,Zhou B,Wang D,Wang Q

更新日期：2016-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Nature provides remarkable examples of mass-produced microscale particles with structures and chemistries optimized by evolution for particular functions. Synthetic chemical tailoring of such sustainable biogenic particles may be used to generate new multifunctional materials. Herein, we report a facile method for the...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ávila-Avilés RD,Torres-Gómez N,Camacho-López MA,Vilchis-Nestor AR

更新日期：2020-10-06 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： Caldwell DJ,Cronin JA,Wu J,Weaver KE,Ko AL,Rao RPN,Ojemann JG

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a metabolic hormone having anti-oxidative and anti-hypertrophic effects. However, the regulation of FGF21 expression during acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains unclear. We tested blood samples from 50 patients with AMI and 43 patients with stable angina pectoris (sAP) for F...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sunaga H,Koitabashi N,Iso T,Matsui H,Obokata M,Kawakami R,Murakami M,Yokoyama T,Kurabayashi M

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is the predominant causative pathogen of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD). Contrary to other HFMD-causing enterovirus, EV71 can lead to severe neurological complications, even death. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that constitute the largest family of gene regulators participating...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng C,Zheng Z,Sun J,Zhang Y,Wei C,Ke X,Liu Y,Deng L,Wang H

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of tissue engineering scaffolds with native-like biology and microarchitectures is a prerequisite for stem cell mediated generation of off-the-shelf-tissues. So far, the field of tissue engineering has not full-filled its grand potential of engineering such combinatorial scaffolds for engineering functiona...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guermani E,Shaki H,Mohanty S,Mehrali M,Arpanaei A,Gaharwar AK,Dolatshahi-Pirouz A

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The strategy of using redox additive electrolyte in combination with multiwall carbon nanotubes/metal oxide composites leads to a substantial improvements in the specific energy and power of asymmetric supercapacitors (ASCs). When the pure electrolyte is optimally modified with a redox additive viz., KI, ~105% increas...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Singh A,Chandra A

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Little information is available regarding the adverse effects of pesticides on natural honey bee populations. This study highlights the detrimental effects of pesticides on honey bee olfaction through behavioural studies, scanning electron microscopic imaging of antennal sensillae and confocal microscopic studies of h...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chakrabarti P,Rana S,Bandopadhyay S,Naik DG,Sarkar S,Basu P

更新日期：2015-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Indoor air quality (IAQ) is much more crucial to human health than its atmospheric air quality counterpart. Improving indoor air environment requires investigating how different indoor air stability affects airflow trajectory. By presenting both manikin experiment and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation, we ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gong G,Deng X

更新日期：2017-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:SIRT1, the NAD+-dependent protein deacetylase, controls cell-cycle progression and apoptosis by suppressing p53 tumour suppressor. Although SIRT1 is known to be phosphorylated by JNK1 upon oxidative stress and subsequently down-regulated, it still remains elusive how SIRT1 stability and activity are controlled. Here, ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim M,Kwon YE,Song JO,Bae SJ,Seol JH

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A wet-chemical method combined with spark plasma sintering was used to prepare a W-Y2O3 alloy. High-temperature tensile tests and nano-indentation microhardness tests were used to characterize the mechanical properties of the alloy. After He-ion irradiation, fuzz and He bubbles were observed on the irradiated surface....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tan X,Luo L,Chen H,Zhu X,Zan X,Luo G,Chen J,Li P,Cheng J,Liu D,Wu Y

更新日期：2015-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The linkage between oxidative stress and idiopathic chronic fatigue (ICF) has not been explored in detail. This study thoroughly compared the serum levels of biomarkers for oxidative stress and antioxidants from 103 subjects with ICF (20 men and 83 women) to those of 82 healthy volunteers (27 men and 55 women). Oxidat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee JS,Kim HG,Lee DS,Son CG

更新日期：2018-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:It is challenging task to detect and measure genuine multipartite entanglement. We investigate the problem by considering the average based positive partial transposition(PPT) criterion and the realignment criterion. Sufficient conditions for detecting genuine tripartite entanglement are presented. We also derive lowe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li M,Wang J,Shen S,Chen Z,Fei SM

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Ants are a dominant insect group in terrestrial ecosystems and many myrmecophilous species evolve to associate with ants to gain benefits. One iconic example is myrmecophilous butterflies that often produce ant-mimicking vibrational calls to modulate ant behaviors. Despite its popularity, empirical exploration of how ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lin YH,Liao YC,Yang CS,Billen J,Yang MM,Hsu YF

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A current threat to the marine ecosystem is the high level of solar ultraviolet radiation (UV). Large whales have recently been shown to suffer sun-induced skin damage from continuous UV exposure. Genotoxic consequences of such exposure remain unknown for these long-lived marine species, as does their capacity to coun...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Martinez-Levasseur LM,Birch-Machin MA,Bowman A,Gendron D,Weatherhead E,Knell RJ,Acevedo-Whitehouse K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen (N) deposition is a key factor that affects terrestrial biogeochemical cycles with a growing trend, especially in the southeast region of China, where shortage of available phosphorus (P) is particularly acute and P has become a major factor limiting plant growth and productivity. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lin C,Wang Y,Liu M,Li Q,Xiao W,Song X

更新日期：2020-07-23 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：:α-synuclein (α-syn) is the main component of Lewy bodies, which are neuropathological hallmarks of patients with Parkinson's disease. As it has been controversial whether human α-syn from erythrocytes exists as a tetramer under physiological conditions, we tried solving this issue by the small-angle X-ray solution sca...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Araki K,Yagi N,Nakatani R,Sekiguchi H,So M,Yagi H,Ohta N,Nagai Y,Goto Y,Mochizuki H

更新日期：2016-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface hydrophobicity of silicon with sound durability under mechanical abrasion is highly desirable for practical needs. However, the reported micro-pyramid/nanowires structures suffer from the saturation characteristics of contact angle at around 132 degree, which impede the promotions toward reaching the state of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hsiao M,Chen KY,Chen CY

更新日期：2019-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of programmed death 1 (PD-1), expressed on activated T cells, can break through immune resistance and elicit durable responses in human melanoma as well as other types of cancers. Canine oral malignant melanoma is one of the most aggressive tumors bearing poor prognosis due to its high metastatic potency. H...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Igase M,Nemoto Y,Itamoto K,Tani K,Nakaichi M,Sakurai M,Sakai Y,Noguchi S,Kato M,Tsukui T,Mizuno T

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres, the protective, terminal parts of the chromosomes erode during cell division and as a result of oxidative damage by reactive oxygen species (ROS). Ectotherms rely on the ambient temperature for maintaining temperature-dependent metabolic rate, regulated through behavioural thermoregulation. Their temperatur...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Axelsson J,Wapstra E,Miller E,Rollings N,Olsson M

更新日期：2020-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, the periodic double-layer graphene ribbon arrays placed near a metallic ground plate coated by a dielectric layer are proposed and analyzed by the coupled-mode theory (CMT) to predict the perfect absorption response in the mid-infrared region. Numerical simulations of the finite-difference time-domain (...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li H,Wang L,Zhai X

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are specialized in the production of interferons (IFNs) in response to viral infections. The Flaviviridae family comprises enveloped RNA viruses such as Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and Dengue virus (DENV). Cell-free flaviviridae virions poorly stimulate pDCs to produce IFN. By contrast,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sinigaglia L,Gracias S,Décembre E,Fritz M,Bruni D,Smith N,Herbeuval JP,Martin A,Dreux M,Tangy F,Jouvenet N

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Within year individual variation in the timing of seasonal reproduction within wild bird populations in highly seasonal environments can be pronounced, but the molecular and physiological mechanisms responsible for this variation are unclear. We investigated the relationship between Clock gene poly-Q length, activatio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang S,Xu X,Wang W,Yang W,Liang W

更新日期：2017-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Discovery of novel biomarkers is critical for early diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Serum metabolite profiling of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), unstable angina (UA) and healthy controls was performed using gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC/MS), solid-phase microextraction coupled to ga...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ali SE,Farag MA,Holvoet P,Hanafi RS,Gad MZ

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Orbital angular momentum (OAM) multiplexing technique has recently emerged and generated widespread interests since the OAM was discovered as a property of electromagnetic wave and acoustic wave. It was widely acknowledged that OAM multiplexing can achieve very high effective degrees of freedom (EDOF) and improve the ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Z,Qu F,Wei Y,Yang G,Xu W,Xu J

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:It is recognized that T helper 2 (Th2) polarization plays a critical role in a large number of immune disorders. Yet, the remedies for reconciling the established Th2 polarization are still limited currently. Published data indicate that micro RNA-17-92 cluster is associated with the skewed immune response; 25 vitamin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu ZJ,Zeng L,Luo XQ,Geng XR,Xu R,Chen K,Yang G,Luo X,Liu ZQ,Liu ZG,Liu DB,Yang PC,Li HB

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Small-molecule inhibitors of non-canonical IκB kinases TANK-binding kinase 1 (TBK1) and IκB kinase ε (IKKε) have shown to stimulate β-cell regeneration in multiple species. Here we demonstrate that TBK1 is predominantly expressed in β-cells in mammalian islets. Proteomic and transcriptome analyses revealed that geneti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jia YF,Jeeva S,Xu J,Heppelmann CJ,Jang JS,Slama MQ,Tapadar S,Oyelere AK,Kang SM,Matveyenko AV,Peterson QP,Shin CH

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The nonbiodegradability nature of heavy metals renders them resident in food chain and subsequently, destructing the entire ecosystem. Therefore, this study aimed to employ nitrate reduction-driven calcium carbonate precipitation in remediation of lead and mercury aerobically and anaerobically by Proteus mirabilis 10B...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Eltarahony M,Zaki S,Abd-El-Haleem D

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00