Study on improvement of the performance parameters of a novel 0.41-0.47 THz on-chip antenna based on metasurface concept realized on 50 μm GaAs-layer.

abstract：:The Klein tunneling of optical waves near the Dirac points in the metal-dielectric multilayer metamaterials is theoretically investigated and demonstrated through the coupled-mode theory under the tight-binding approximation and the rigorous band structure analysis based on the transfer-matrix method. The optical anal...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sun L,Gao J,Yang X

更新日期：2017-08-29 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：:MicroRNAs hold great promise as biomarkers of disease. However, there are few efficient and robust methods for measuring microRNAs from low input samples. Here, we develop a high-throughput sequencing protocol that efficiently captures small RNAs while minimizing inherent biases associated with library production. The...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Belair CD,Hu T,Chu B,Freimer JW,Cooperberg MR,Blelloch RH

更新日期：2019-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The process of second-harmonic generation (SHG) in a finite one-dimensional nonlinear medium is analyzed in parallel by the Green-function technique and the Fourier-transform method. Considering the fundamental pump field propagating along a given direction and eliminating back-reflections at the boundaries the terms ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Javůrek D,Peřina J Jr

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrode materials which exhibit high conductivities in both oxidising and reducing atmospheres are in high demand for solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) and solid oxide electrolytic cells (SOECs). In this paper, we investigated Cu-doped SrFe0.9Nb0.1O3-δ finding that the primitive perovskite oxide SrFe0.8Cu0.1Nb0.1O3-δ (...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lan R,Cowin PI,Sengodan S,Tao S

更新日期：2016-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotator cuff tears are common and are associated with shoulder pain, disability, and dysfunction. Previous studies that have reported different arthroscopic techniques are controversial. A network meta-analysis with indirect and direct evidence was performed to compare the effectiveness of arthroscopic techniques for ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu B,Chen L,Zou J,Gu Y,Hao L,Peng K

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in the field of Tissue Engineering allowed to control the three-dimensional organization of engineered constructs. Cell pattern imaging and in vivo follow-up remain a major hurdle in in situ bioprinting onto deep tissues. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) associated with Micron-sized superParamagnetic I...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kérourédan O,Ribot EJ,Fricain JC,Devillard R,Miraux S

更新日期：2018-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the pathologies of Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) and KBD accompanied with dental fluorosis (DF), we conducted a comparative analysis of gene expression profiles. 12 subjects were recruited, including 4 KBD patients, 4 patients with KBD and DF and 4 healthy subjects. Genome-wide expression profiles from their pe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Q,Ma J,Liu H,He D,Chen L,Wu H,Jiang H,Lu Q,Bai S

更新日期：2018-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is a highly controlled biological process characterized by a progressive deterioration of various cellular activities. One of several hallmarks of aging describes a link to transcriptional alteration, suggesting that it may impact the steady-state mRNA levels. We analyzed the mRNA steady-state levels of polyCAG-...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Adamla F,Ignatova Z

更新日期：2015-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the prevalence and associated factors of glaucoma in a Russian population. The population-based Ural Eye and Medical Study included 5899 (mean age 59.0 ± 10.7 years; range 40-94 years). Glaucomatous optic neuropathy was diagnosed using International Society of Geographical and Epidemiological Ophthalmology (...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bikbov MM,Gilmanshin TR,Zainullin RM,Kazakbaeva GM,Arslangareeva II,Panda-Jonas S,Khikmatullin RI,Aminev SK,Nuriev IF,Zaynetdinov AF,Uzianbaeva YV,Nikitin NA,Mukhamadieva SR,Yakupova DF,Rakhimova EM,Rusakova IA,Bolshakova

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the effect of long-term diet patterns on the composition and functional potential of the human salivary microbiota. In the present study, we sought to contribute to the ongoing elucidation of dietary effects on the oral microbial community by examining the diversity, composition and functional po...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hansen TH,Kern T,Bak EG,Kashani A,Allin KH,Nielsen T,Hansen T,Pedersen O

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are arising as the next generation of diagnostic and therapeutic tools for gene silencing. Studies demonstrated that the miR-29 expression is decreased in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients displaying high levels of human β-secretase (hBACE1). Recent advances toward an effective therapy for AD intend to emplo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pereira PA,Tomás JF,Queiroz JA,Figueiras AR,Sousa F

更新日期：2016-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The study utilizes autofluorescence spectroscopy (AFS) along with multivariate spectral analysis for differentiating various stages of hepatic fibrosis. AFS has recently emerged as an efficient tool for evaluating the variations in different endogenous flurophores. In this study, the potential of AFS for differentiati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nazeer SS,Saraswathy A,Shenoy SJ,Jayasree RS

更新日期：2018-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was aimed to evaluate the performance of a newly developed non-invasive and non-contact bilirubin measurement device (AJO-Neo) as an alternative to the conventional invasive biochemical method of total serum bilirubin (TSB) estimation in preterm and term neonates suffering from hyperbilirubinemia associated ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Halder A,Adhikari A,Ghosh R,Singh S,Banerjee A,Ghosh N,Bhattacharya AM,Mandal S,Chakrabarti P,Bhattacharyya D,Altass HM,Morad M,Ahmed SA,Mallick AK,Pal SK

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel neuropeptide spexin (SPX) was discovered to activate galanin receptor 2 (GALR2) and 3 (GALR3) but not galanin receptor 1 (GALR1). Although GALR2 is known to display a function, particularly in anxiety, depression, and appetite regulation, the further determination of its function would benefit from a more st...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Reyes-Alcaraz A,Lee YN,Son GH,Kim NH,Kim DK,Yun S,Kim DH,Hwang JI,Seong JY

更新日期：2016-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a study of precessional magnetization switching in orthogonal spin-torque spin-valve devices at low temperatures. The samples consist of a spin-polarizing layer that is magnetized out-of-the film plane and an in-plane magnetized free and reference magnetic layer separated by non-magnetic metallic layers. We...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rowlands GE,Ryan CA,Ye L,Rehm L,Pinna D,Kent AD,Ohki TA

更新日期：2019-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to analyze the associations of bone mineral density (BMD) of femoral heads, age and gender, and compare the differences in BMD between fracture side and non-fracture side by "3D Spine Exam Analysis" module in QCT Pro software. In this study, we identified patients who had undergone quantitative computed tomog...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li X,Xu Y,Lin W,Fan Y

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an observation of rapid (exceeding 2,000 K/s) heating of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), one of the most popular microchannel materials, under cyclic loadings at high (~MHz) frequencies. A microheater was developed based on the finding. The heating mechanism utilized vibration damping in PDMS induced by sound w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ha BH,Lee KS,Destgeer G,Park J,Choung JS,Jung JH,Shin JH,Sung HJ

更新日期：2015-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a member of the receptor tyrosine kinases ErbB family and it is found to be overexpressed in gastric cancer. However, the mechanism of the regulation of the EGFR expression is still unknown. We used the Sequenom EpiTYPER assay to detect the methylation status of the EGFR prom...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Weng X,Zhang H,Ye J,Kan M,Liu F,Wang T,Deng J,Tan Y,He L,Liu Y

更新日期：2015-05-11 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： Zaluski R,Bittarello AC,Vieira JCS,Braga CP,Padilha PM,Fernandes MDS,Bovi TS,Orsi RO

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal skeletal muscle development genetically determines postnatal muscle characteristics such as growth and meat quality in pigs. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying prenatal skeletal muscle development remain unclear. Here, we performed the first genome-wide analysis of chimeric RNAs, single nuclear poly...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang Y,Tang Z,Fan X,Xu K,Mu Y,Zhou R,Li K

更新日期：2016-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:All species face the important adaptive problem of efficiently locating high-quality nutritional resources. We explored whether human spatial cognition is enhanced for high-calorie foods, in a large multisensory experiment that covertly tested the location memory of people who navigated a maze-like food setting. We fo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： de Vries R,Morquecho-Campos P,de Vet E,de Rijk M,Postma E,de Graaf K,Engel B,Boesveldt S

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture maintains the world's largest collection of cowpea germplasm of over 15,000 accessions. A sub-set of 298 lines from the loosely composed mini core collection of 370 landraces were genotyped based on genotyping by sequencing (GBS). Ward's minimum variance hierarchical...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fatokun C,Girma G,Abberton M,Gedil M,Unachukwu N,Oyatomi O,Yusuf M,Rabbi I,Boukar O

更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Infectious diseases outbreaks are often characterized by a spatial component induced by hosts' distribution, mobility, and interactions. Spatial models that incorporate hosts' movements are being used to describe these processes, to investigate the conditions for propagation, and to predict the spatial spread. Several...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Poletto C,Tizzoni M,Colizza V

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an automated droplet microfluidic system (DMF) to generate monitored nanoliter aqueous droplets in oil and their deposition on a commercial stainless steel plate for MALDI-TOF analysis of peptides or protein digests. We demonstrate that DMF-MALDI combination focuses the analyte on the MALDI plate, increasin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mesbah K,Thai R,Bregant S,Malloggi F

更新日期：2017-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor protein D52 (TPD52) is amplified and overexpressed in breast and prostate cancers which are frequently characterised by dysregulated lipid storage and metabolism. TPD52 expression increases lipid storage in mouse 3T3 fibroblasts, and co-distributes with the Golgi marker GM130 and lipid droplets (LDs). We examine...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen Y,Frost S,Khushi M,Cantrill LC,Yu H,Arthur JW,Bright RK,Groblewski GE,Byrne JA

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrahepatic cholestasis represents a frequent manifestation of drug-induced liver injury; however, the mechanisms underlying such injuries are poorly understood. In this study of human HepaRG and primary hepatocytes, we found that bile canaliculi (BC) underwent spontaneous contractions, which are essential for bile a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sharanek A,Burban A,Burbank M,Le Guevel R,Li R,Guillouzo A,Guguen-Guillouzo C

更新日期：2016-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioartificial livers (BAL) may offer acute liver failure (ALF) patients an opportunity for cure without liver transplantation. We evaluated the efficacy of a spheroid-based BAL system, containing aggregates of porcine hepatocytes, in a porcine model of ALF. ALF pigs were divided into three groups. The control group co...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee JH,Lee DH,Lee S,Kwon CHD,Ryu JN,Noh JK,Jang IK,Park HJ,Yoon HH,Park JK,Kim YJ,Kim SK,Lee SK

更新日期：2017-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment is one of the most common problem saffecting older adults. In this study, we investigated whether Tai Chi Chuan and Baduanjin practice can modulate mental control functionand the resting state functional connectivity (rsFC) of the cognitive control network in older adults. Participants in the two ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tao J,Chen X,Egorova N,Liu J,Xue X,Wang Q,Zheng G,Li M,Hong W,Sun S,Chen L,Kong J

更新日期：2017-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that the most suitable flooding disturbance model for regenerating Populus euphratica forest was two to three times per year with a duration of 15-20 days and an intensity of 25-30 m(3)/s. The flooding should take place during the seed emergence to young tree growth stages, and should be based on flooding exp...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ling H,Zhang P,Xu H,Zhao X

更新日期：2015-10-20 00:00:00