Innovative methods for random field establishment and statistical parameter inversion exemplified with 6082-T6 aluminum alloy.

abstract：:The G-protein coupled, protease-activated receptor 1 (PAR1) is a membrane protein expressed in astrocytes. Fine astrocytic processes are in tight contact with neurons and blood vessels and shape excitatory synaptic transmission due to their abundant expression of glutamate transporters. PAR1 is proteolytically-activat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sweeney AM,Fleming KE,McCauley JP,Rodriguez MF,Martin ET,Sousa AA,Leapman RD,Scimemi A

更新日期：2017-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchrotron radiation core-level photoemission spectroscopy, scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), and first-principles calculations have been utilized to explore the growth processes and the atomic structure of the resulting films during the two-step molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) of In and Bi on the Si(111) surface. De...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lin CY,Hsu CH,Huang YZ,Hsieh SC,Chen HD,Huang L,Huang ZQ,Chuang FC,Lin DS

更新日期：2019-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Dodecyl amine edge functionalized few-layer graphene oxide quantum dots were synthesized in good yields. The covalent functionalization was demonstrated with NMR and AFM-IR. The resulting structure and particle size was measured with AFM and HRTEM. The thermal stability of the compound was investigated and showed a st...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wolk A,Rosenthal M,Neuhaus S,Huber K,Brassat K,Lindner JKN,Grothe R,Grundmeier G,Bremser W,Wilhelm R

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Because Africa's climate hampers DNA preservation, knowledge of its genetic variability is mainly restricted to modern samples, even though population genetics dynamics and back-migrations from Eurasia may have modified haplotype frequencies, masking ancient genetic scenarios. Thanks to improved methodologies, ancient...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vai S,Sarno S,Lari M,Luiselli D,Manzi G,Gallinaro M,Mataich S,Hübner A,Modi A,Pilli E,Tafuri MA,Caramelli D,di Lernia S

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil fauna are critical for ecosystem function and sensitive to the changes of soil fertility. The effects of fertilization on soil fauna communities, however, remain poorly understood. We examined the effects of fertilization form and quantity on the abundance, diversity and composition of soil fauna across an age-se...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang S,Chen HY,Tan Y,Fan H,Ruan H

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating gastrointestinal emergency of neonates. Epithelial tight junction (TJ) proteins, such as claudins, are essential for regulation and function of the intestinal barrier. Rho kinase (ROCK) affects cellular permeability and TJ regulation. We hypothesized that TJ protein cha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ares G,Buonpane C,Sincavage J,Yuan C,Wood DR,Hunter CJ

更新日期：2019-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Among vector-borne diseases malaria is the leading cause of morbidity in the world, with more than 200 million cases per year and a large number of deaths. The techniques traditionally used for the detection of Plasmodium in humans and Anopheles mosquitoes include microscopy, IRMA, ELISA, antibody or molecular assays,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Murillo E,Muskus C,Agudelo LA,Vélez ID,Ruiz-Lopez F

更新日期：2019-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We study universal uncertainty relations and present a method called joint probability distribution diagram to improve the majorization bounds constructed independently in [Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 230401 (2013)] and [J. Phys. A. 46, 272002 (2013)]. The results give rise to state independent uncertainty relations satisfi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li T,Xiao Y,Ma T,Fei SM,Jing N,Li-Jost X,Wang ZX

更新日期：2016-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, triphenyltin (TPT) biodegradation efficiency and its transformation pathway have been elucidated. To better understand the molecular mechanism of TPT degradation, the interactions between amino acids, primary structures, and quaternary conformations of effector proteins and TPT were studied. The results verifi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang L,Ye J,Ou H,Qin H,Long Y,Ke J

更新日期：2017-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The way teeth grow is recorded in dental enamel as incremental marks. Detailed analysis of tooth growth is known to provide valuable insights into the growth and the pace of life of vertebrates. Here, we study the growth pattern of the first lower molar in several extant and extinct species of Equus and explore its re...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nacarino-Meneses C,Jordana X,Orlandi-Oliveras G,Köhler M

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a scheme for generating an entangled state for two atoms trapped in two separate cavities coupled to each other. The scheme is based on the competition between the unitary dynamics induced by the classical fields and the collective decays induced by the dissipation of two non-local bosonic modes. In this sc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jin Z,Su SL,Zhu AD,Wang HF,Shen LT,Zhang S

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacotherapy provision based on Nicotine Metabolite Ratio (NMR) status (slow/normal metabolism) may improve smoking cessation rates. However, it is unclear whether NMR status is consistent across patient characteristics and current treatment choice. Data come from 1,826 participants attending Stop Smoking Services ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shahab L,Mortimer E,Bauld L,McGowan JA,McNeill A,Tyndale RF

更新日期：2017-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge to routine non-invasive, nanoscale magnetic imaging is the development of Hall sensors that are stable under ambient conditions and retain low minimum detectable fields down to nanoscale dimensions. To address these issues we have fabricated and characterised chemical vapour deposition (CVD) graphene...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Collomb D,Li P,Bending SJ

更新日期：2019-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein ubiquitination, which is a major post-translational modifications that occurs in eukaryotic cells, is involved in diverse biological processes. To date, large-scale profiling of the ubiquitome in common wheat has not been reported, despite its status as the major cereal crop in the world. Here, we performed th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang N,Zhang L,Shi C,Tian Q,Lv G,Wang Y,Cui D,Chen F

更新日期：2017-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cells (LCs) are able to orchestrate adaptive immune responses in the skin by interpreting the microenvironmental context in which they encounter foreign substances, but the regulatory basis for this has not been established. Utilising systems immunology approaches combining in silico modelling of a reconstr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Polak ME,Ung CY,Masapust J,Freeman TC,Ardern-Jones MR

更新日期：2017-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In-resin CLEM of Epon embedded samples can greatly simplify the correlation of fluorescent images with electron micrographs. The usefulness of this technique is limited at present by the low number of fluorescent proteins that resist CLEM processing. Additionally, no study has reported the possibility of two-color in-...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tanida I,Furuta Y,Yamaguchi J,Kakuta S,Oliva Trejo JA,Uchiyama Y

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin 9 (AQP9), as an aquaglyceroporin, is expressed in many immune cells and plays important role in tumor initiation and progression. However, the relationship between AQP9 and tumor-infiltrating cells, and its prognostic value in cancers still require comprehensive understanding. Herein, we aimed to elucidate t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu X,Xu Q,Li Z,Xiong B

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Sucralose is a widely-used artificial high-intensity sweetener. Although doubts have been raised about the safety of sucralose by several researchers, it can still be found in a broad range of foods and beverages worldwide, including in baked goods. Sucralose may decompose at high temperatures, and participate in chlo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dong S,Liu G,Hu J,Zheng M

更新日期：2013-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid histopathological evaluation of fresh, unfixed human tissue using optical sectioning microscopy would have applications to intraoperative surgical margin assessment. Microscopy with ultraviolet surface excitation (MUSE) is a low-cost optical sectioning technique using ultraviolet illumination which limits fluore...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yoshitake T,Giacomelli MG,Quintana LM,Vardeh H,Cahill LC,Faulkner-Jones BE,Connolly JL,Do D,Fujimoto JG

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic epidemiological studies show that genetic factors contribute significantly to cervical cancer carcinogenesis. Several genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed novel genetic variants associated with cervical cancer susceptibility. We aim to replicate 4 GWAS-identified single nucleotide polymorphisms...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang YC,Chang TY,Chen TC,Lin WS,Lin CL,Lee YJ

更新日期：2018-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether it is possible to identify individual subjects on the basis of brain anatomical features. For this, we analyzed a dataset comprising 191 subjects who were scanned three times over a period of two years. Based on FreeSurfer routines, we generated three datasets covering 148 anatomical regions (corti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Valizadeh SA,Liem F,Mérillat S,Hänggi J,Jäncke L

更新日期：2018-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth in energy devices and the role of supercapacitors are increasingly important in today's world. Designing an electrode material for supercapacitors using metals that have high performance, superior structure, are eco-friendly, inexpensive and highly abundant is essentially required for commercialization. In ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Isacfranklin M,Yuvakkumar R,Ravi G,Hong SI,Shini F,Thambidurai M,Dang C,Velauthapillai D

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the metabolically beneficial effects of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum), C57BL/6J mice were fed a low- or high-fat diet for 16 weeks with or without 2% (w/w) fenugreek supplementation. Body weight, body composition, energy expenditure, food intake, and insulin/glucose tolerance were measured regularly,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Knott EJ,Richard AJ,Mynatt RL,Ribnicky D,Stephens JM,Bruce-Keller A

更新日期：2017-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Since temperature is a key factor affecting photosynthetic and respiration rates, the rates of gross primary production (GPP) and ecosystem respiration (ER) are expected to be lower for rivers at higher latitudes, while the net ecosystem production (NEP) rate likely decrease in rivers at lower latitude due to higher s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gurung A,Iwata T,Nakano D,Urabe J

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct bone marrow (BM) injection has been proposed as a strategy to bypass homing inefficiencies associated with intravenous (IV) hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation. Despite physical delivery into the BM cavity, many donor cells are rapidly redistributed by vascular perfusion, perhaps compromising efficacy...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Futrega K,Lott WB,Doran MR

更新日期：2016-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, 4-(dicyanomethylene)-2-t-butyl-6(1,1,7,7-tetramethyljulolidyl-9-enyl)-4H-pyran (DCJTB) has been used in interface modification of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) with combined effects of retarding charge recombination and Förster resonant energy transfer (FRET). DCJTB interface modification significan...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gao R,Cui Y,Liu X,Wang L

更新日期：2014-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Feedback information is essential for us to adapt appropriately to the environment. The feedback-related negativity (FRN), a frontocentral negative deflection after the delivery of feedback, has been found to be larger for outcomes that are worse than expected, and it reflects a reward prediction error derived from th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gu Y,Hu X,Pan W,Yang C,Wang L,Li Y,Chen A

更新日期：2016-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose an error correction procedure based on a cellular automaton, the sweep rule, which is applicable to a broad range of codes beyond topological quantum codes. For simplicity, however, we focus on the three-dimensional toric code on the rhombic dodecahedral lattice with boundaries and prove that the resulting ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vasmer M,Browne DE,Kubica A

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Wooden shipwrecks are a significant part of the underwater cultural heritage. In 2007, the Nanhai No. 1 shipwreck was salvaged from the seabed and moved into the Marine Silk Road Museum, where it is still stored in a water tank. We analysed the microbial communities colonizing the hull surface of the Nanhai No. 1 ship...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu Z,Fu T,Hu C,Shen D,Macchioni N,Sozzi L,Chen Y,Liu J,Tian X,Ge Q,Feng Z,Liu H,Zhang Z,Pan J

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Zika virus (ZIKV) is an arboviral infection that has been shown to be sexually transmitted. The study outlined herein aims to determine if accessory sex glands and epididymal epithelial cells are sources of viral persistence in subacute and chronic ZIKV infection, and if infection of these organs is important in sexua...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Clancy CS,Van Wettere AJ,Morrey JD,Julander JG

更新日期：2019-06-06 00:00:00