Ti12C68: A stable T h -symmetry hollow cage.

abstract：:Excessive or misdirected artificial light at night (ALAN) produces light pollution that influences several aspects of the biology and ecology of birds, including disruption of circadian rhythms and disorientation during flight. Many migrating birds traverse large expanses of land twice every year at night when ALAN il...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cabrera-Cruz SA,Smolinsky JA,Buler JJ

更新日期：2018-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to compare the area of the foveal avascular zone (FAZ-area) obtained by three optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) instruments. This was a cross-sectional, non-interventional study of twenty-seven healthy right eyes. The superficial and deep FAZ-area was measured manually with three...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shiihara H,Sakamoto T,Yamashita T,Kakiuchi N,Otsuka H,Terasaki H,Sonoda S

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Although differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) has a good prognosis and survival rate, long-term medication and recurrence monitoring might be needed. The factors that affect postoperative health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with DTC in different regions remain unclear or conflicting. The purpose of th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li J,Zhang B,Bai Y,Liu Y,Zhang B,Jin J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A strain glass state was found to be located between B2-B19' (cubic to monoclinic) phase transition and B2-R (cubic to rhombohedral) phase transition in Ti49Ni51 alloys after aging process. After a short time aging, strong strain glass transition was observed, because the size of the precipitates is small, which means...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou Z,Cui J,Ren X

更新日期：2015-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional interplays of microbial activity, genetic diversity and contaminant transformation are poorly understood in reactors for mineralizing halogenated aromatics anaerobically. Here, we investigated abundance and distribution of potential microbes and functional genes associated with pentachlorophenol (PCP) anaer...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li ZL,Nan J,Huang C,Liang B,Liu WZ,Cheng HY,Zhang C,Zhang D,Kong D,Kanamaru K,Kobayashi T,Wang AJ,Katayama A

更新日期：2016-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The next-generation logic and memory devices using magnetic skyrmions as spintronic information carriers are frequently studied, thanks to their remarkable magnetic stability, extremely compact size and very-low-cost driving forces within nanotracks. In order to realize skyrmion-based spintronic devices, understanding...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Deger C,Yavuz I,Yildiz F

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoswitchable fluorescent proteins with controllable light-dark states and spectral shifts in emission in response to light have led to breakthroughs in the study of cell biology. Nevertheless, conventional photoswitching is not applicable for weakly fluorescent proteins and requires UV light with low depth penetrat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Harrington WN,Haji MR,Galanzha EI,Nedosekin DA,Nima ZA,Watanabe F,Ghosh A,Biris AS,Zharov VP

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Nedd4-2 (NEDD4L in humans) is a ubiquitin protein ligase best known for its role in regulating ion channel internalization and turnover. Nedd4-2 deletion in mice causes perinatal lethality associated with increased epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) expression in lung and kidney. Abundant data suggest that Nedd4-2 plays...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yanpallewar S,Wang T,Koh DC,Quarta E,Fulgenzi G,Tessarollo L

更新日期：2016-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:TRPA1 is a Ca2+-permeable ion channel involved in many sensory disorders such as pain, itch and neuropathy. Notably, the function of TRPA1 depends on Ca2+, with low Ca2+ potentiating and high Ca2+ inactivating TRPA1. However, it remains unknown how Ca2+ exerts such contrasting effects. Here, we show that Ca2+ regulate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hasan R,Leeson-Payne AT,Jaggar JH,Zhang X

更新日期：2017-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:From 2010 to 2012, large outbreaks of EV-A71-related- hand foot and mouth disease (HFMD) occurred annually in China. Some cases had neurological complications and were closely associated with fatal cardiopulmonary collapse, but not all children with central nervous system (CNS) involvement demonstrated a poor prognosi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Long L,Xu L,Xiao Z,Hu S,Luo R,Wang H,Lu X,Xu Z,Yao X,Zhou L,Long H,Gong J,Song Y,Zhao L,Luo K,Zhang M,Feng L,Yang L,Sheng X,Fan X,Xiao B

更新日期：2016-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The metal-air battery is a form of renewable energy generation technology that produces energy electrochemically and can address energy concerns in the near future. However, state-of-the-art Pt electrocatalysts often suffer from agglomeration or detachment from carbon supports under prolonged operation, eventually lim...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li OL,Shi Z,Lee H,Ishizaki T

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a new approach to the generation of acoustic frequency combs (AFC)-signals with spectra containing equidistant coherent peaks. AFCs are essential for a number of sensing and measurement applications, where the established technology of optical frequency combs suffers from fundamental physical limitations. O...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nguyen BQH,Maksymov IS,Suslov SA

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Most bacterial cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s or CYPs) require two redox partner proteins for activity. To reduce complexity of the redox chain, the Bacillus subtilis flavodoxin YkuN (Y) was fused to the Escherichia coli flavodoxin reductase Fpr (R), and activity was tuned by placing flexible (GGGGS)n or rigid ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bakkes PJ,Riehm JL,Sagadin T,Rühlmann A,Schubert P,Biemann S,Girhard M,Hutter MC,Bernhardt R,Urlacher VB

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3D cell culture is preferred to 2D cell culture since it allows cells to grow in all directions in vitro, similar to how they would in vivo. 3D cell culture plates currently used in tissue engineering research have limited access to control the geometry. Furthermore, 3D cell culture plate manufacturing methods are r...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee D,Pathak S,Jeong JH

更新日期：2019-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies on the associations between dietary antioxidant vitamins and the risk of cervical cancer remain inconsistent, and little evidence is available for serum antioxidant vitamins, which provide more accurate measurements of these nutrients. We conducted a case-control study of 458 incident cases with invas...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guo L,Zhu H,Lin C,Che J,Tian X,Han S,Zhao H,Zhu Y,Mao D

更新日期：2015-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid repellent surfaces typically work by keeping the fouling liquid in a metastable state, with trapped pockets of air between the substrate and the liquid. An alternative method with greater long-term stability utilizes liquid-impregnated surfaces, where the liquid being repelled slides over an immiscible liquid i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Brown PS,Bhushan B

更新日期：2017-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiphoton excitation microscopy (MPM) is regarded as an effective tool that enables the visualization of deep regions within living tissues and organs, with little damage. Here, we report novel non-labeling MPM (NL-MPM) imaging of fresh human colorectal mucosa, which is useful for discriminating cancer lesions from ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Matsui T,Mizuno H,Sudo T,Kikuta J,Haraguchi N,Ikeda JI,Mizushima T,Yamamoto H,Morii E,Mori M,Ishii M

更新日期：2017-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The controlled preparation of Au nanoparticles (NPs) in the size range of 6 to 22 nm is explored in this study. The Au NPs were prepared by the reduction of tetrachloroauric acid using maltose in the presence of nonionic surfactant Tween 80 at various concentrations to control the size of the resulting Au NPs. With in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Suchomel P,Kvitek L,Prucek R,Panacek A,Halder A,Vajda S,Zboril R

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We provide a proof for the necessity of quantizing fundamental interactions demonstrating that a quantum version is needed for any non trivial conservative interaction whose strength depends on the relative distance between two objects. Our proof is based on a consistency argument that in the presence of a classical f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Giampaolo SM,Macrì T

更新日期：2019-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma pulmonary metastases are typically treated with resection and/or chemotherapy. We hypothesize that stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) can be an alternative to surgery that can achieve high rates of local control with limited toxicity. From January 2005 to December 2013, 73 patients who developed pulmonary me...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu W,Liu Z,Tang L,Lin F,Yao Y,Shen Z

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombination is crucial for biological evolution, which provides many new combinations of genetic diversity. Accurate identification of recombination spots is useful for DNA function study. To improve the prediction accuracy, researchers have proposed several computational methods for recombination spot identificatio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang R,Xu Y,Liu B

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure of metallic glasses is a long-standing question because the lack of long-range order makes diffraction based techniques difficult to be applied. Here, we used scanning tunneling microscopy with large tunneling resistance of 6 GΩ at low temperature in order to minimize forces between probe and sample and ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pawlak R,Marot L,Sadeghi A,Kawai S,Glatzel T,Reimann P,Goedecker S,Güntherodt HJ,Meyer E

更新日期：2015-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The neural representation of auditory duration remains unknown. Here, we used electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings to investigate neural oscillations during the maintenance of auditory duration in working memory (WM). EEG analyses indicated that the auditory duration length was not associated with changes in the thet...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu X,Chen Y,Qiu J,Li X,Huang X

更新日期：2017-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Daphnia are important to understanding the biogeochemistry of aquatic ecosystems, mainly because of their ability to filter bacteria, algae and inorganic particles as well. Although there are many studies on the general effects that biotic and abiotic stressors, increased temperature and hypoxia, salinity, metals, pha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Serra T,Müller MF,Colomer J

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Gefitinib, an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor, is used as a first-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, most NSCLC patients inevitably develop gefitinib resistance, and the mechanisms underlying this resistance are not fully understood. In this study...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cao X,Lai S,Hu F,Li G,Wang G,Luo X,Fu X,Hu J

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic Cells (DCs) recognize infectious non-self molecules and engage the adaptive immune system thereby initiating long lasting, antigen-specific responses. As such, the ability to activate DCs is considered a key tool to enhance the efficacy and quality of vaccination. Here we report a novel immunomodulatory sulf...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Manzo E,Cutignano A,Pagano D,Gallo C,Barra G,Nuzzo G,Sansone C,Ianora A,Urbanek K,Fenoglio D,Ferrera F,Bernardi C,Parodi A,Pasquale G,Leonardi A,Filaci G,De Palma R,Fontana A

更新日期：2017-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Komagataeibacter nataicola is an acetic acid bacterium (AAB) that can produce abundant bacterial cellulose and tolerate high concentrations of acetic acid. To globally understand its fermentation characteristics, we present a high-quality complete genome sequence of K. nataicola RZS01. The genome consists of a 3,485,1...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang H,Xu X,Chen X,Yuan F,Sun B,Xu Y,Yang J,Sun D

更新日期：2017-06-30 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： Cegolon L,Mastrangelo G,Heymann WC,Dal Pozzo G,Ronfani L,Barbone F

更新日期：2020-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related changes to the balance between the pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure, IOP) and the pressure inside the brain (intracranial pressure, ICP) can modify the risk of glaucoma. In this study, we consider whether the optic nerve in older rat eyes is more susceptible to acute IOP and ICP modification. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao D,Nguyen CTO,He Z,Wong VHY,van Koeverden AK,Vingrys AJ,Bui BV

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is believed to be caused by amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs), several postmortem studies have reported cognitive normal subjects with AD brain pathology. As the mechanism underlying these discrepancies has not been clarified, we foc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kobayashi E,Nakano M,Kubota K,Himuro N,Mizoguchi S,Chikenji T,Otani M,Mizue Y,Nagaishi K,Fujimiya M

更新日期：2018-01-26 00:00:00