Publisher Correction: Investigating the relationship between Aerosol Optical Depth and Precipitation over Southeast Asia with Relative Humidity as an influencing factor.

abstract：:Blockage of pores by particles is found in many processes, including filtration and oil extraction. We present filtration experiments through a linear array of ten channels with one dimension which is sub-micron, through which a dilute dispersion of Brownian polystyrene spheres flows under the action of a fixed pressu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liot O,Singh A,Bacchin P,Duru P,Morris JF,Joseph P

更新日期：2018-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Perovskite solar cells based on series of inorganic cesium lead bromide and iodide mixture, CsPbBr3-xI x , where x varies between 0, 0.1, 0.2, and 0.3 molar ratio were synthesized by two step-sequential deposition at ambient condition to design the variations of wide band gap light absorbers. A device with high overal...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ng CH,Ripolles TS,Hamada K,Teo SH,Lim HN,Bisquert J,Hayase S

更新日期：2018-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Current investigation was endeavoured to overcome problem of poor palatability and bioavailability of centrally acting analgesic, tapentadol (TAP) by formulating controlled release drug-resin complexes (DRCs). The technology encompassed in preparation of DRCs involved chemisorption of TAP to weak cationic resins (Kyro...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sharma M,Soni R

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:CdTe/CdS core/shell quantum dots (QDs) are formed in aqueous synthesis via the partial decomposition of hydrophilic thiols, used as surface ligands. In this work, we investigate the influence of the chemical nature (functional group and chain length) of the used surface ligands on the shell formation. Four different s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vale BRC,Mourão RS,Bettini J,Sousa JCL,Ferrari JL,Reiss P,Aldakov D,Schiavon MA

更新日期：2019-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Most traits of agricultural importance are quantitative traits controlled by numerous genes. However, it remains unclear about the molecular mechanisms underpinning quantitative traits. Here, we report the molecular characteristics of the genes controlling three quantitative traits randomly selected from three diverse...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang M,Liu YH,Xu W,Smith CW,Murray SC,Zhang HB

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Small for gestational age (SGA) is an established risk factor for cerebral palsy (CP) in term infants. However, there is conflicting data on the association between SGA and CP in moderate to late preterm infants. The aim of the article was to explore the relationship between SGA and CP in the moderate to late preterm ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao M,Dai H,Deng Y,Zhao L

更新日期：2016-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Climatic fluctuations largely affects species turnover and cause major shifts of terrestrial ecosystem. In the present study the five decade old herbarium specimens of lichens were compared with recent collection from Darjeeling district with respect to elements, PAHs accumulation and carbon isotope composition (δ(13)...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bajpai R,Mishra S,Dwivedi S,Upreti DK

更新日期：2016-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We consider synchronization properties of arrays of spin-torque nano-oscillators coupled via an RC load. We show that while the fully synchronized state of identical oscillators may be locally stable in some parameter range, this synchrony is not globally attracting. Instead, regimes of different levels of composition...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zaks M,Pikovsky A

更新日期：2017-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with milk cholesterol (CHL) content via a genome wide association study (GWAS). Milk CHL content was determined by gas chromatography and expressed as mg of CHL in 100 g of fat (CHL_fat) or in 100 mg of milk (CHL_milk). GWAS was performed w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Do DN,Schenkel FS,Miglior F,Zhao X,Ibeagha-Awemu EM

更新日期：2018-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferti-fortification of wheat with zinc, an essential micronutrient is one of the strategies for combating 'hidden hunger' in a large proportion of people all over the world. During fertilization, application of large quantities of micronutrients often results in nutrient wastage and subsequent environmental pollution....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dapkekar A,Deshpande P,Oak MD,Paknikar KM,Rajwade JM

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of artificial intelligence has led researchers to study the ethical principles that should guide machine behavior. The challenge in building machine morality based on people's moral decisions, however, is accounting for the biases in human moral decision-making. In seven studies, this paper investigate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Frank DA,Chrysochou P,Mitkidis P,Ariely D

更新日期：2019-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Human enterovirus 71 (EV71) and coxsackievirus A16 (CA16) are the major etiological agents of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) and are often associated with neurological complications. Currently, several vaccine types are being developed for EV71 and CA16. In this study, we constructed a bivalent chimeric virus-lik...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu L,He D,Yang L,Li Z,Ye X,Yu H,Zhao H,Li S,Yuan L,Qian H,Que Y,Kuo Shih JW,Zhu H,Li Y,Cheng T,Xia N

更新日期：2015-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin (CDDP) is potent anticancer agent used for several tumor types. Thymoquinone (TQ) is naturally occurring compound drawing great attention as anticancer and chemomodulator for chemotherapies. Herein, we studied the potential cytotoxicity of thymoquinone, CDDP and their combination against human oral squamous ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Alaufi OM,Noorwali A,Zahran F,Al-Abd AM,Al-Attas S

更新日期：2017-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel protein, designated as DOI, isolated from the Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita Thunb.) could be the first protein drug for the treatment of menopausal syndrome and an alternative to hormone replacement therapy (HRT), which is known to have undesirable side effects. DOI is an acid- and thermo-stable protein with...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wong KL,Lai YM,Li KW,Lee KF,Ng TB,Cheung HP,Zhang YB,Lao L,Wong RN,Shaw PC,Wong JH,Zhang ZJ,Lam JK,Ye WC,Sze SC

更新日期：2015-07-10 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： Jia Y,Tian Z,Shi X,Liu JP,Chen J,Liu X,Ye R,Ren Z,Tian J

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Algicidal microbes could effectively remove the harmful algae from the waters. In this study, we were concerned with the ecological influence of an algicide extracted from Streptomyces alboflavus RPS, which could completely lyse the Phaeocystis globosa cells within two days. In microcosms, 4 μg/mL of the microbial alg...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cai G,Yang X,Lai Q,Yu X,Zhang H,Li Y,Chen Z,Lei X,Zheng W,Xu H,Zheng T

更新日期：2016-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitic lice (order Phthiraptera) infest birds and mammals. The typical animal mitochondrial (mt) genome organization, which consists of a single chromosome with 37 genes, was found in chewing lice in the suborders Amblycera and Ischnocera. The sucking lice (suborder Anoplura) known, however, have fragmented mt geno...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shao R,Barker SC,Li H,Song S,Poudel S,Su Y

更新日期：2015-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Formation-free multi-level resistive switching characteristics by using 10 nm-thick polycrystalline GeOx film in a simple W/GeOx/W structure and understanding of switching mechanism through redox reaction in H2O2/sarcosine sensing (or changing Ge°/Ge4+ oxidation states under external bias) have been reported for the f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Samanta S,Rahaman SZ,Roy A,Jana S,Chakrabarti S,Panja R,Roy S,Dutta M,Ginnaram S,Prakash A,Maikap S,Cheng HM,Tsai LN,Qiu JT,Ray SK

更新日期：2017-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The current flowing through a Mott spin junction depends on the relative spin orientation of the two ferromagnetic layers comprising the "source" and "drain" sides of the junction. The resulting current asymmetry is detected as giant or tunnelling magnetoresistance depending on whether the two ferromagnets are separat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： De Pietro L,Bertolini G,Peter Q,Cabrera H,Vindigni A,Gürlü O,Pescia D,Ramsperger U

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Motivational, cognitive and action goals are processed by distinct, topographically organized, corticostriatal circuits. We aimed to test whether processing in the striatum is under causal control by cortical regions in the human brain by investigating the effects of offline transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) ove...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： van Holstein M,Froböse MI,O'Shea J,Aarts E,Cools R

更新日期：2018-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that widely used approaches in statistical physics incorrectly indicate the existence of power-law cross-correlations between financial stock market fluctuations measured over several years and the neuronal activity of the human brain lasting for only a few minutes. While such cross-correlations are nonsensica...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Blythe DA,Nikulin VV,Müller KR

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In bacteria, selective promoter recognition by RNA polymerase is achieved by its association with σ factors, accessory subunits able to direct RNA polymerase "core enzyme" (E) to different promoter sequences. Using Chromatin Immunoprecipitation-sequencing (ChIP-seq), we searched for promoters bound by the σ(S)-associa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Peano C,Wolf J,Demol J,Rossi E,Petiti L,De Bellis G,Geiselmann J,Egli T,Lacour S,Landini P

更新日期：2015-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:An evaluation of energy thresholding and acquisition mode for metal artifact reduction in Photon-counting detector CT (PCD-CT) compared to conventional energy-integrating detector CT (EID-CT) was performed. Images of a hip prosthesis phantom placed in a water bath were acquired on a scanner with PCD-CT and EID-CT (tub...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Do TD,Sawall S,Heinze S,Reiner T,Ziener CH,Stiller W,Schlemmer HP,Kachelrieß M,Kauczor HU,Skornitzke S

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In the field of correlative microscopy, light and electron microscopy form a powerful combination for morphological analyses in zoology. Due to sample thickness limitations, these imaging techniques often require sectioning to investigate small animals and thereby suffer from various artefacts. A recently introduced n...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ferstl S,Schwaha T,Ruthensteiner B,Hehn L,Allner S,Müller M,Dierolf M,Achterhold K,Pfeiffer F

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an effective therapy for reducing portal pressure. Hepatic myelopathy (HM), a rare complication of chronic liver diseases, remains obscure in terms of treatment and prognosis. We aimed to determine an optimal treat strategy for patients with HM after TIPS. Twenty...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao H,Yue Z,Wang L,Fan Z,He F,Dong X,Liu F

更新日期：2018-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive Zn2+ causes brain damage via promoting ROS generation. Here we investigated the role of ROS-sensitive TRPM2 channel in H2O2/Zn2+-induced Ca2+ signalling and cell death in microglial cells. H2O2/Zn2+ induced concentration-dependent increases in cytosolic Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+]c), which was inhibited by PJ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mortadza SS,Sim JA,Stacey M,Jiang LH

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to obtain a detailed understanding of the modulation of electronic properties in nanoporous Si (np-Si) nanowires with containing ordered, nanometer-sized cylindrical pores, we propose a theoretical method to clarify the band shift and associated with the dielectric modification determined by the geometrical p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu WB,Ouyang G

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Visible indication based on the aggregation of colloidal nanoparticles (NPs) is highly advantageous for rapid on-site detection of biological entities, which even untrained persons can perform without specialized instrumentation. However, since the extent of aggregation should exceed a certain minimum threshold to pro...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lim S,Koo OK,You YS,Lee YE,Kim MS,Chang PS,Kang DH,Yu JH,Choi YJ,Gunasekaran S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since fatigue is prevalent in modern societies, it is necessary to clarify the neural mechanisms of fatigue. The regulation of performance through fatigue sensation is one of the mechanisms that decreases performance in fatigue. However, it is unknown whether subjective feeling of fatigue is necessary for the regulati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ishii A,Tanaka M,Yoshikawa T,Watanabe Y

更新日期：2017-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Tomatoes are known to have ameliorative effects on cardiovascular disease and cancer. The nutritional value of tomatoes can be enhanced by increasing flavonoids content through genetic modification. The regulatory gene PAP1 (production of anthocyanin pigment 1) from Arabidopsis is reported to increase initial flavonoi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lim W,Li J

更新日期：2017-09-28 00:00:00