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Polarization-controlled coding metasurface with phase cancellation and diffusion for enhanced radar cross section reduction [PDF]

Scientific Reports
A novel metasurface design is presented integrating polarization conversion, diffusion, and phase cancellation mechanisms for broadband radar cross-section (RCS) reduction.
Muhammad Ubaid Ullah, Tarik Abdul Latef, Mohamadariff Othman, Yoshihide Yamada, Atef Abdrabou, Raheela Khalid, Liang Dong, Tengku Faiz Tengku Mohmed Noor Izam, Kamarul Ariffin Noordin, Kamilia Kamardin, Zongxing Wei   +10 more
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The relationship between thigh circumference and sarcopenia in Chinese community-dwelling elderly aged ≥60 years [PDF]

Heliyon
Background: There has been a growing body of research demonstrating that thigh circumference is closely associated with the development of various chronic disease.
Zhiwei Zhang, Qianwen Yang, Panpan He, Xiaoming Liu, Xuejiao Zeng, Xueqian Mao, Xueyi Jin, Ying Hu, Lipeng Jing   +8 more
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Non-linear association of the metabolic score for insulin resistance with obstructive sleep apnea: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2015–2018 [PDF]

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundThe relationship between the Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance (METS-IR), a novel index integrating multiple metabolic parameters, and the risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) remains under explored.MethodsAnalyses were conducted on data ...
Zhimao Cai, Zhimao Cai, Jiachen Li, Jiachen Li, Hui Peng, Ye Ye, Ye Ye, Sixia Chen, Sixia Chen, Lingli Zeng, Lingli Zeng, Jiashuang Lin, Jiashuang Lin, Weifeng Chen   +13 more
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of polypeptide, virus-like particles, and viral vector vaccines for foot-and-mouth disease (2020–2025) [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) remains one of the most contagious viral diseases affecting livestock, posing major economic and food security challenges. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated recent advances in FMD vaccine strategies and their
Alyaa Elrashedy, Walid Mousa, Mohamed Nayel, Akram Salama, Ahmed Zaghawa, Ahmed Elsify, Mohamed E. Hasan   +6 more
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Efficacy, Safety, and Cost-Effectiveness of “Internet + Pharmacy Care” Via the Alfalfa App in Warfarin Therapy Management After Cardiac Valve Replacement: Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

JMIR mHealth and uHealth
BackgroundAnticoagulation management is important in preventing complications in patients undergoing cardiac valve replacement. The development of mobile apps offers new opportunities for the management of long-term anticoagulants.
Yiyi Qian, Weizhao Chen, Bin Zhou, Jiangya Li, Yuanyuan Guo, Zhiying Weng, Jinhua Zhang   +6 more
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The incidence, mortality, and survival rate of colorectal cancer in Xiamen, China, from 2011 to 2020 [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Introduction Currently, nearly one-third of newly diagnosed Colorectal cancer (CRC) cases and associated deaths worldwide are from China. Among Chinese provinces, Fujian exhibited the highest CRC mortality rate.
Lingxian Qiu, Wenting Luo, Youlan Chen, Zhinan Guo, Jiali Quan, Jiahuang Chi, Yingying Guan, Yue Huang, Yilan Lin   +8 more
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Solar Photocatalytic Degradation of Diuron in Aqueous Solution by TiO2

Journal of Engineering, 2023
The solar photocatalytic degradation of diuron, which is one of the herbicides, has been studied by a solar pilot plant in heterogeneous solar photocatalysis with titanium dioxide.
Yasmen A. Mustafa, Hussain Ali Al-Jobouri, Khalid M. Jaid   +2 more
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Complete genome sequence of Bacillus velezensis WB, an isolate from the watermelon rhizosphere: genomic insights into its antifungal effects

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2022
: Objectives: Here, we report the complete genome of strain WB, isolated from the rhizosphere of a healthy watermelon from a Fusarium wilt diseased field, which possesses antifungal activity against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum (Fon) and reduces the
Ke-Xin Wang, Wei-Hui Xu, Zhong-Nan Chen, Jia-Le Hu, Shi-Qi Luo, Zhi-Gang Wang   +5 more
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Mediating Effect of Personal Meaning in the Prediction of Life Satisfaction and Mental Health Problems Based on Coronavirus Suffering

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Research Problem: The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a multi-faceted crisis worldwide. Researchers and health authorities in various parts of the world echoed the dire condition of the public's mental health.
Gökmen Arslan, Gökmen Arslan, Murat Yıldırım, Murat Yıldırım, Mega M. Leung   +4 more
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Differences in suicidal behavior in sexual and gender minority populations

Journal of Men's Health, 2022
Suicide is a critical public-health issue that remains the leading cause of death among young adults aged 15 to 24. In lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) populations the risk of suicidal thoughts and actions is significantly higher.
Amir Knaani, Lucian Tatsa Laur
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