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An Assessment of the Security of China’s Natural Gas Supply System Using Two Network Models

Energies, 2015
In the context of climate change, natural gas is becoming increasingly important for low-carbon development in China. The gap between the demand and supply of natural gas, domestically, and China’s high dependence on foreign sources, highlights the ...
Mingqi Zhang, Meirong Su, Weiwei Lu, Chunhua Su   +3 more
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A Novel Drug‐Loaded Porous Parylene Electrode for Targeted Anti‐Inflammatory Therapy and Hearing Preservation in Cochlear Implantation

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A porous parylene‐coated electrode loaded with dexamethasone was developed to reduce inflammation after cochlear implantation. In guinea pigs, the device provided sustained drug release, maintained biocompatibility, improved auditory brainstem response thresholds, and reduced inflammatory cell infiltration and TNF‐α expression.
Chi‐Chieh Chang, Ying‐Chang Lu, Yu‐Ming Chang, Yen‐Hui Chan, Hong‐Yu Yan, Yi‐Shan Lee, Pei‐Hsuan Lin, Cheng‐Yu Hsieh, Chuan‐Jen Hsu, Tien‐Chen Liu, Hsien‐Yeh Chen, Chen‐Chi Wu   +11 more
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Research and implementation of energy-saving and consumption-reducing optimization technologies for natural gas pipeline networks

管道保护
Energy conservation, emission reduction and consumption reduction in long-distance oil and gas pipeline systems are important means for China Oil & Gas Pipeline Network Corporation to achieve the "carbon peaking and carbon neutrality" goals.
Zexin WANG, Haotong WANG, Hao LI, Mian WU, Weichao YU   +4 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong, You Zhou, Qingxiu Li, Wenyu Zhao, Sunyingyue Geng, Hangfei Li, Yan‐Bing Leng, Shirui Zhu, Guanglong Ding, Yongbiao Zhai, Ziyu Lv, Ye Zhou, Su‐Ting Han   +12 more
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Crystal Growth Engineering for Dendrite‐Free Zinc Metal Plating

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This research employed the rare‐earth ion dysprosium (Dy) to modulate aqueous zinc (Zn) metal plating. Integrated multiscale experiments and computational modeling unveiled the preferential adsorption of Dy on specific crystal facets, which activated screw dislocation‐driven Zn growth.
Guifang Zeng, Sharona Horta, Qing Sun, Malik Dilshad Khan, Maria Ibáñez, Yuhang Han, Shang Wang, Longqiu Li, Lijie Ci, Yanhong Tian, Andreu Cabot   +10 more
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Evolution and proximity analysis of oil and natural gas trade networks among the Belt and Road Initiative countries

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Based on 2009–2018 BRI countries' oil and natural gas trade, this paper uses social network analysis to construct and compare the topological, spatial, and community structures of oil and gas trade networks.
Wenlong Yang, Wentian Shi, Weidong Guo
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Real-Time Simulation System for Small Scale Regional Integrated Energy Systems

Energies
Regional Integrated Energy Systems (RIESs) integrate wide spectrum of energy sources and storage with optimized energy management and further pollution reduction.
Wei Jiang, Renjie Qi, Song Xu, Seiji Hashimoto   +3 more
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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3D Anodic Alumina Nanoarchitectures: A Decade of Progress from Foundational Science to Functional Metamaterials

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Ordered three‐dimensional anodic aluminum oxide (3D‐AAO) nanoarchitectures with longitudinal and transverse pores enable architecture‐driven metamaterials. The review maps fabrication advances, including hybrid pulse anodization, and shows how 3D‐AAO templates tailor properties across magnetism, energy, catalysis, and sensing.
Marisol Martín‐González
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Hydrogen Injection into Natural Gas Grids as a Flexibility Option for Renewable Energy Integration and Storage

Hydrogen
The integration of renewable energy sources, particularly photovoltaic (PV) solar, is increasingly challenged by the limited flexibility and storage capacity of actual energy systems.
Alessandro Franco, Michele Rocca
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