First crafted and worn 120,000 years ago,beads began as adornments made from natural materials such as stones,shells,and wood.Over time,they evolved in purpose,serving as currency and burial offerings.
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Project No.52166004);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Project No.2022YFC3902000);the Major Science and Technology Special Project of Yunnan Province(Project Nos.202202AG050007;202202AG050002);the Research on the Development of Complete Sets of Technology for Extraction of Aromatic Substances from Tobacco Waste and Its Application,Applied Research-Pyrolysis Process Technology Research(2023QT01).
In modern engineering,enhancing boiling heat transfer efficiency is crucial for optimizing energy use and several industrial processes involving different types of materials.This study explores the enhancement of pool...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52175169);the Open Fund of Hubei Key Laboratory of Mechanical Transmission and Manufacturing Engineering at Wuhan University of Science and Technology,China(Grant No.MTMEOF2023A01);the Hubei Province Science and Technology Innovation Talent Plan,China(Grant No.2023DJC053);the Hubei Technological Innovation Special Fund,China(Grant No.2023BAA019-4).
Hybrid deposition with microrolling is a promising arc-based direct energy deposition technique to rapidly build complex parts,whose performance is comparable to that of their wrought counterparts.Complex forming cond...
funded by Indian Council of Social Science Research(ICSSR)under the Minor Project Research Scheme(F.No.02/64/GEN/2022-23/ICSSR/RP/MN),CUSAT/PL(B).A2/3116/2023.
Intentionally added plastic microbeads in personal care products(PCP)are an underestimated source of microplastics.These microbeads are added as fillers,to increase product volume or aesthetics and allegedly have the ...
National Medical Research Council (NMRC),Singapore (A-0009502-01-00, A-8001143-00-00);Merlion Fund (R397-000-356-133);Academic Research Fund(AcRF) from the Ministry of Education (MOE),Singapore(Tier 1 (R397-000-334-114),Tier 1 (R397-000-371-114,R397-000-378-114),Tier 2 (A-8000117-01-00))。
3D imaging technology is pivotal in monitoring the functional dynamics and morphological alterations in living cells and tissues.However,conventional volumetric imaging associated with mechanical z-scanning encounters...
supported in part by an Ontario Research Fund-Research Excellence(ORF-RE)grant(Ontario,Canada)in partnership with Patheon by Thermo Fisher Scientific,Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council(NSERC)of Canada Discovery Grant and Equipment Grants to Xiao Yu Wu,University of Toronto(Canada),Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy Dean's Fund to Jamie Anne Lugtu-Pe,University of Toronto(Canada),Mitacs Accelerate Internship sponsored by Candoo Pharmatech Company Inc.to Xuning Zhang(Canada),NSERC CREATE ContRoL program support to Sako Mirzaie and Hao Han R.Chang(Canada),Ontario Graduate Scholarship(OGS)to Hao Han R.Chang(Canada),and Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate department scholarships to Hao Han R.Chang and Kuan Chen,University of Toronto(Canada).
Solid oral controlled release formulations feature numerous clinical advantages for drug candidates with adequate solubility and dissolution rate.However,most new chemical entities exhibit poor water solubility,and he...
Single-cell encapsulation in droplet microfluidics is commonly hindered by the tradeoff between cell suspension density and on-chip focusing performance.In this study,we introduce a novel droplet microfluidic chip to ...
The presence of toxic dyes in the aqueous medium has threatened environmental safety, and thereby re- moving them from wastewater in an efficient way is highly desired. Herein, the efficient biosorbents were successfu...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China[41977085];the Qing Lan Project;the 333 Project in Jiangsu Province[BRA2020300];the Six Talent Peaks Project in Jiangsu Province[2018-TD-JNHB-012];the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(22KJD610006);the Yangzhou Lv Yang Jin Feng Project(YZLYJF2020PHD046)
In general,majority of MOFs are powder,which limit their applications.In this study,the highly stable Zr-based MOF-808 and its thiol-modified MOF-808-SH were selected as precursors,and then they were wrapped by sodium...