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Adapter-Fusion: A Practical, Parameter-Efficient Framework for Composable Control in Text-to-Image Diffusion
Yunzhong Zheng
The surge of text-to-image diffusion models is an innovative step in the development of generative artificial intelligence. However, when the model is applied in production, the lack of precise control is a critical constraint. There are existing methods that introduced singular control modalities. The...
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Fintech Application and Bank Risk-Taking: Evidence from Chinese City Commercial Banks
Pengqin Li
Fintech is reshaping the entire financial industry, dramatically changing the operation model of traditional finance. Traditional commercial banks are confronted with challenges and opportunities as a result of fintech. The development of fintech has resulted in great uncertainty in the realm of bank...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Study on Recycled Polystyrene Plastic/SiO₂ Melting Blending Modified Nanocomposites
Jie Chen, Daohua Li, Shaofen He, Chengyan Jiang, Zongyi Li
The addition of nano-SiO₂ to 20% silane coupling agent is carried out using anhydrous ethanol as the solvent in the presence of acetic acid. The styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) is added with 1% dicumyl peroxide crosslinking agent by adding 5% maleic anhydride grafted polyethylene to be modified on an...
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A Survey on Automated Metrical Analysis of Sanskrit Prosodic Meters and NLP
J. Seetharaman, U. Vageeswari
Sanskrit prosody (Chandas) represents one of the most rigorous metrical systems in world literature, combining phonology, morphology, and semantics into strictly governed poetic forms. Automated metrical analysis of Sanskrit text requires precise sandhi resolution, syllable and mora identification, and...
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Study on the preparation of Ag doped TiO2 catalyst by microwave hydrothermal method and its photocatalytic activity
Yuejie Lu, Xin Wang, Xianjun Bi
Silver doped TiO2 catalyst TiO2-Ag was synthesized by microwave hydrothermal method when the optimal condition was selected with orthogonal and single factor tests. The photocatalytic activity of TiO2-Ag catalyst was further enhanced by the microwave and ultrasonic assisted with using methyl orange as...
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Corruption Governance and Enterprise Performance: a Lubricant or a Stumbling Block
Fengli He, Liang Zhang
This paper empirically examines the impact of corruption governance on enterprise performance by taking a-share companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges from 2013 to 2017 as samples. The results show that there is a u-shaped relationship between corruption governance and enterprise performance;...
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The Evaluation of Low-carbon Economy Based on Entropy Coefficient-TOPSIS Method A Survey in Hebei Province
Xianshi Li
This paper constructed a low-carbon economy evaluation index system based on DPSIR framework model in Hebei province. The framework consists of five dimensions, namely the driving force, pressure, state, impact and response. It evaluated and analyzed the situation of low-carbon economic development from...
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U-shaped Gene Induced by Ecdysone Signal Pathway in Drosophila
Gang Wang
The Drosophila U-shaped (ush) gene play important role in hemocyte differentiation. However, the mechanism of how the ush gene is mediated is still unclear. In this study, we reveals that ush gene expression increased during molting and metamorphosis stage of the third instar larva, 20-hydroxyecdysone...
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The Effectiveness of Android-Based 2D Mobile Learning Teaching Materials on Indonesian Language Subject in Elementary School
Sigit Vebrianto Susilo, Tri Ferga Prasetyo, Yunus Abidin, Tita Mulyati
One of the competencies that must be mastered in the 21st century is having the ability to use technology. In this digital era, the use of technology has become a basic need that pervades every joint of human life. Therefore, innovation in learning is needed to support and facilitate students in carrying...
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Research on Multi-Modal Course Teaching Based on U-MOOC Cloud Platform: Taking the Course “Business English: Viewing, Listening & Speaking” as an Example*
Cuiyan Lan
With the rapid development of Internet technology, various Internet-based courses such as Flipped Classroom, MOOC, and SPOC have flourished in China and become an integral part of classroom teaching. In recent years, the “Internet plus blended teaching” model has become a hot topic in education circle....
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Correlations of Undrained Shear Strength Based on CPTu Tests for Clayey Soils in Macau
Junwu Zhang, Yuliang Chen, Guanzheng Wu, Lei Li, Ziming Zeng
For decades, studies have used a semi-empirical method to correlate the undrained shear strength (
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) of clay with CPTu profiles; however, extensive experimental data indicate significant variability in the...
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A Machine Learning Framework for Multidimensional Climate Change Analysis: Integrating Predictive Modeling, Causal Inference, and Policy Optimization
Yashwant A. Waykar, Sucheta S. Yambal, Ganesh Gadekar, Vijay Rambhau Bhosale, Prajakta U. Waghe
This study develops a unified machine learning framework to analyze the primary drivers of global CO2 emissions and provide targeted policy guidance for 195 countries. We integrate a comprehensive suite of socioeconomic and environmental data from 1900 to 2023, employing a Random Forest model that achieves...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Thermal Decomposition Kinetics Analysis of Citronellol- -D-glucopyranoside
Wancui Xie, Chao Yin, Xihong Yang, Sheng Lei, Ling Zhang, Wei Zhao, Tiandong Zhang
DTA/SDTG and DSC techniques were used to study the thermal behaviors of citronellol- -D-glucopyranoside (CGLY) . The heating rate was 5, 7.5, 10, and 12.5 K min-1, the samples were heated from 30oC to 500oC. Methods of Friedman and Flynn-Wall-Ozawa were applied to calculate the parameters of thermal...
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Dynamic Analysis of Cable-towed System During Ship in 180° U-turn Maneuver
Y. Zhang, K.Q Zhu, Y.C Miao
This paper analyses nonlinear dynamics of cable-towed system. A numerical model of marine cables with bending stiffness is presented based on three-dimensional lump-parameter approach and validated by Orcaflex. The dynamic response of a cable-towed system during ship in 180° U-turn maneuver is studied...
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Effect of danling chain content on properties of 10-undecenoic acid-based polyurethane
Bin Cui, Changqing Fu
A new linear 10-undecenoic acid-based diol and a chain extenders with 12C dangling chain length were synthesized via thiol-ene coupling and esterification reaction. In order to investigate the effect of the 10-undecenoic acid-based diol chain extender, the mole percent of the 10-undecenoic acid-based...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Adsorption of U (VI) by Anaerobic Sludge Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPS) in Wastewater
Shiyou Li, Fan Xiong, Shuibo Xie, Shichao Yuan, Taotao Zeng
The different values of pH, EPS dosage, initial uranium concentration, dialysis temperature and other factors, were investigated of anaerobic sludge extracellular polymer (EPS) on U (VI) in wastewater by adsorption effect. The results show that, the best pH of EPS adsorption of uranium is 6, when the...
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Monetary History and Money Types in Digital Economy
T. Krasota, R. Bazhenov, I. Mironova, U. Abdyldaeva, N. Bazhenova
The history of monetary supply in a digital economy is a matter of concern in the paper. In fact, the dynamics of all economy fields provoke monetization and development of new types of money. Furthermore, the opposite interdependent process is also possible, i.e. the diversity of money contributes to...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Assessment of Terry Towels Strength
U. T. Abdullayev, M. Ergashov, N. Sh. Shamsiyeva, F. A. Veliev
In the work presented theoretical formulation, analytical solutions, algorithm implementation of numerical experiments, and analysis of the results of numerical experiments. Based on the theoretical and experimental analysis of the yarns of the ground, the conclusions about the fabric of the toweling...
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Development of Skin Microbiome Technology in Skin Care Products as a Solution to Maintain and Improve Health Skin
Hasna U, Maritsa, Fitratul Aini, Hesti Riany, Diah Tri Utami
This proposed research is part of a series of studies in an effort to develop and apply skin microbiome technology to skincare products so that skin health can be maintained. The role of the skin microbiome is very important so that the balance on the skin surface needs to be maintained to provide protection...
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Skill Verification Using Blockchain in a Transparent Future
Revalla Prem Kumar, Kapa Srikanth, B. U. Anu Barathi
In order to accurately portray a person's talents, skill verification is a crucial element of transparent future societies. Blockchain technology makes it possible for skill verification to be secure and decentralized, promoting confidence and doing away with the need for middlemen. In this paradigm,...
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The Impact of Mobile Payments on Traditional Banks and the Countermeasures Adopted by Traditional Banks
P. U. N. Ho Ming
This study seeks to investigate the influence of the accelerating adoption of mobile payments on traditional banking services, with particular emphasis on addressing pertinent challenges related to user acceptance, security and privacy protection, technological infrastructure, as well as regional differences...
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Urban Heating System Reform and Environmental Kuznets Curve: Based on the Analysis of Provincial Panel Data from 2000 to 2013
Haiqing Wang
Based on the econometric test of environmental kuznets EKC effect, a discrete model is proposed to describe the relationship between economic growth and pollutant emission. This model is used to analyze the policy of "guiding opinions on the reform of urban heating system" implemented by China in 2003,...
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Research on Post-epidemic Land Stall Economic Policy from the Perspective of Foucault Governance
Wang Yue, Wen Aijia, Yu Jianan, Tang Yilin, Yang Qingyi
In the post-epidemic period, the stall economy was once again valued as one of the important supplements to the regular economy. Therefore, it is necessary to adopt reasonable and scientific management methods and policies to avoid the state of “die at one tube, put it in chaos”, and become an urgent...
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The Relationship between City Size and Income in China
Xiangyu Ji, Tianqing Zheng
Urbanization is a key driver of economic growth, and its effects on income have garnered significant academic attention, particularly in relation to agglomeration effects. This paper examines the relationship between urbanization and wages using data from the 2018 Chinese Family Panel Studies (CFPS)....
Series: Advances in Physics Research
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Application of Hydroxamic Modified Calix[6]arene for Selective Extraction of Uranium (VI)
Yan Lin, Jing-Song Wang, Jie Zhou, Feng-Rong Fang
Calix[6]arene hydroxamic derivatives were synthesized by two steps using calix[6]arene, ethyl bromoacetate and hydroxylamine hydrochloride as the main raw materials, and were characterized by infrared spectroscopy. The extraction of U(VI) by calix[6]arene and its hydroxamic derivatives on various experimental...
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Research on the Intervention Effect of Polydatin of Hyperlipidemia Rats' Early Atherosclerosis
Enhong Ouyang, Junhua Liu, Hailiang Wei, Gengxi Li
Purpose: to discuss the function of polydatin on regulating blood-lipid and anti-atherosclerosis. Method: feed rats with high-fat diet to establish early atherosclerosis model, after the model is established successfully, feed with high, medium and low dose of polydatin (160 80 40mg•kg-1•d-1), 8 weeks...
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The Effectiveness of Covid-19 Vaccination in Indonesian Population: A Case-Control Study Protocol
Sri Idaiani, Nurhayati Nurhayati, Delima Delima, Harimat Hendarwan, Lucie Widowati, Ingan U. Tarigan, Nurfi Afriansyah, Sundari Wirasmi, Diah Yunitawati, Setyo Adiningsih, Hadjar Siswantoro, Tince A. Jovina, Yenni Risniati, Rossa Avrina, Armaji K. Syarif, Nita Prihartini, Narendro Arifia, Yusi D. Nurcahyani, Evi I. Natalia, Made D. Susilawati, Jarir A. Thobari
It is essential to prove a vaccination program's effectiveness before initiating such a program to the entire population. Accordingly, the government of Indonesia has conducted research at the beginning of the COVID-19 vaccination program. The general objective of the current study was to assess...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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KC in Hubei Province and its Influencing Factors Analysis
Huiyuan Liu, Ailin Zhang
In this paper we study the relationship between economy growth and carbon dioxide emissions in Hubei Province by building Environmental Kuznets Curve, adding some influencing factors. The result shows that there is Kuznets' inverted U-shaped curve in Hubei Province, and the inflection point did exist...
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Consumer-Innovation Nexus: Driving Sustainable Transitions in the Indian Market
Sucheta S. Yambal, Yashwant A. Waykar, Prajakta U. Waghe, Vijay R. Bhosale, Ganesh Gadekar
The increasing need of sustainability has transformed existing innovation paradigms from supply-driven technology advancements to demand-driven changes influenced by consumer/customer’s behavior. This research paper examines the consumer-innovation nexus as a pivotal factor in the shift towards sustainable...
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Research on the Influence of Export Trade Dependence on Industry Capital Structure
Huiyue Liu, Gege Zhang
The development of China's manufacturing industry is in a critical period of upgrading and transformation of industrial structure. This paper selects the data of 16 industries in China from 2007 to 2015 to test the degree of dependence on export trade and industry capital Structural adjustment. The results...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Characterization of a Cellulose and Xylose Utilization Bacillus cereus Yc-A1
Ying Zhang, Shuang Zhu, Jing Yang, Chunyan He, Lin Zhou
Bioconversion of cellulose and xylose is critical for the economically utilization of lignocellulose resources. Cellulose and xylose utilized strain Bacillus cereus Yc-A1 with highly ethanol endurance ability was present. The strain Yc-A1 was identified according to the physiological and phylogenetic...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Study on the Transmission and Transformation of the Impurities in the Reductive Decomposition Process of Phosphogypsum
Bin Zhu, Liping Ma, Dalong Zheng, Guipeng Ma, Yan Lian, Jie Yang
To enrich the basic theory of the reductive decomposition process of PG(phosphogypsum), emphasis was laid on the exploration of the impact of the main impurities on the process. Firstly, the simulation computation was done on the systems of pure gypsum mixed with coal with or without impurities under...
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Is China’s Corn Price Related to International Crude Oil Price
W.S. Kong, J.L. Ma
This paper investigates the relationships between China’s corn price and international crude oil price using time series technical methods, we find that, (1) There are mutual Granger Causalities between China’s corn price and international crude oil price; (2) China corn price can be positively influenced...
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U-Shaped Relationship Between Board of Directors’ Disparity And Corporates’ Strategy Adjustment
Liang Qu, Linyan Zeng
We selected all A-share listed companies as a sample. Through the empirical analysis of three consecutive years’ panel data from 2010 to 2013, we validated the U-type relationship between board of directors’ disparity and strategic adjustment of the enterprise, and the moderating role of executive chain...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Analysis of stress concentration phenomenon in stretchable interconnects
Hua Lin, Kailin Pan, Fan Yang, Qing Qin
Stretchable interconnects are essential structures in stretchable electronics. Typically, these structures are formed by metal conductors of different shapes on top of or encapsulated within a rubber material. Interfacial delamination during elongation is one of the major failures affecting the elasticity...
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The Influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adoption on the Academic Performance of the Pre-Service Teachers
Ariel U. Cubillas, Lynzee L. Lusica, Twila N. Sabanal, Genroh A. Yula
This study examined the influence of AI adoption on the academic performance of pre-service teachers, focusing on factors like perspective on using AI, self-confidence, user-friendliness, apprehension, and purposeful behavior. A descriptive-correlational research design was used to explore these connections....
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An Empirical Analysis of the Influencing Factors of Commercial Banks’ Non-Performing Loan Ratios
Rui Wang, Shishuo Chen, Chengyu Wang
This paper conducts an empirical analysis of the factors associated with the non-performing loan ratio of commercial banks. Using relevant data and an OLS regression model with clustered standard errors, it examines the relationships among variables and their interaction effects, and verifies model adequacy...
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Evaluating the Impact of Self-Attention in Pix2Pix for Image-to-Image Translation
Zheng Liao
In this work, a self-attention module is incorporated into the generator of the Pix2Pix model and its effects on image-to-image translation with Facades dataset is assessed. The proposed architecture adds self-attention at the bottleneck of the U-Net generator to capture global context while retaining...
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Modeling and Optimization of U-shaped Sequence-dependent Disassembly Line Balancing Problem
Jia Liu, Lujing Wang, Shuwei Wang
Disassembly line is the most suitable way for enterprises to disassemble large-scale waste products. However, the disassembly process is complex. It is hard to balance the workload among workstations of line, so designing and balancing the disassembly line is important. Besides, in disassembly process...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Bridge Monitoring Missing Data Reconstruction based on Bi-LSTM
Panping Liu, Zhiyi Tang, Wei Xu
The loss of monitoring data can affect the accurate assessment of bridge structural performance, making it necessary to reconstruct the missing monitoring data. Modern health monitoring systems are characterized by big data, and deep learning models are generally capable of handling large-scale data,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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A stable half-metallic ferromagnetic material SrNiO3: a prediction from first principles
Gaoyuan Chen, Chengmin Dai, Chunlan Ma
Generalized gradient approximation (GGA) plus on-site Coulomb interaction corrections (GGA+U) method within the framework of density functional theory (DFT) is used to investigate the electronic structure of SrNiO3. A series of on-site interaction U (J = 0.3 eV) values are employed in the calculations...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Process Mineralogy of Uranium Ore with High Fluorine
Liu-Lu Cai, Xiao-Lan Mo, Shuang Liu, Cheng-Ying Zhou, Wei Qu
Process mineralogy of a uranium ore which had U (0.22%) and F (1.04%) was investigated by modern SEM-based mineral liberation analysis (MLA) system and traditional process mineralogy research methods. The results indicate that traces of uranium minerals are mainly pitchblende, small amount of coffinite...
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Performance Investigation of a Humpback Whale-Inspired Vertical Axis Current Turbine
Rizki Mendung Ariefianto, Rini Nur Hasanah, Wijono, Rizky Ajie Aprilianto
Efficiency and self-starting capability performances are the main problems in vertical axis current turbines (VACT). By purposing improves its performance, VACT has been developed with various models. One development of this model is designing the turbine blade into a bio-inspired shape. The fluke and...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Influencing Factors on Ground Heat Balance of GSHP System
Xiaohong Zhang, Zehua Liu, Chao Zhang, Long Ma
Taking an office building in Changsha city, Hunan Province as the research object, its all-year hourly dynamic load is simulated by EnergyPlus software. On this basis, a simulation model of U-tube ground heat exchangers is built with the GSHP design software of GLD2012. The heat balance problem of the...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Preparation and characterization of high efficient Ion-sieve H8Nb22O59•8H2O
Chang Wang, Pengfei Cao, Xianglong Zhang, Denghui Wang, Baojuan Dou, Ming Zeng
The adsorbent H8Nb22O59•8H2O and its precursor Rb8Nb22O59 were prepared to produce high-purify NaCl. Their characteristics were studied by X-ray diffraction (XRD), thermogravimetric and differential scanning calorimetry (TG-DSC) and scanning electron microscope (SEM). Two main calcinations factors of...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Perfluorinated sulfonic acid ion-exchange membrane doped silicotungstic acid thermal stability and conductivity
Yi Heng Lu, Shuang Chun Ma, Ying Chen, Wen Quan Feng
Perfluorinated sulfonic acid ion exchange membrane doped the silicotungstic acid thermal stability and thermal degradation kinetics were studied by means of thermal gravimetric analysis in a nitrogen atmosphere, the heating rate used respectively was 5, 10, 20 and 30 /min. Using the Kissinger, Flynn-Wall-Ozawa,...
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Measurement of High-Quality Development Efficiency and Analysis Study on Regional Differences in 31 Provinces in China
Jianhua Zhang, Ting Yin, Xiaoyan Zhou, Junwei Sun, Shangjie Liu
With the economic development entering a new era, promoting high-quality development has become an inevitable requirement for the sustainable and healthy development of China’s economy. Based on the relevant data from 2010 to 2020, DEA-BCC model, Malmquist index and Dagum Gini coefficient are used to...
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Luminescent Properties of Eu3+ Doped -Bi2MoO6 Powder Prepared by Co-precipitation Method
Haidong Lu, Na Sai, Li Wang, Sha Ren
Eu3+doped -Bi2MoO6 red uminescent powder is prepared by co-precipitation method in this paper. Structure and constitution of powder samples are examined by DTA-TG, XRD and IR. Results showed that: quadrature phase -Bi2Mo3O12 is achieved when anneal temperature is 800 and pH is below 3; while quadrature...
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Th/U Ratio in Zircons of Metamorphic Rocks and Granitoids of the Urals as an Indicator of Their Genesis
Yu.I. Pystina, A.M. Pystin
The paper presents the results of study of zircons of polymetamorphic and granitoid complexes of the Urals. The morphological features of the mineral characteristic of metamorphic and granitoid rocks are established. Morphotypes corresponding to the different physicochemical conditions of their formation...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Cationic Starch-based Hydrogel Synthesized by Gamma Irradiation
Hongjuan Zheng, Weiqiang Song, Yanrong Wang, Yantao Li
Cationic starch-based hydrogel was synthesized by simultaneous gamma irradiation of starch (St), acrylamide (AAM), allyl triphenyl phosphonium bromide (APB) and N,N'-methylene bisacrylamide (MBA) as cross-linker in aqueous solution. The molecular mass of the un-grafted AAM/APB copolymer, the cationic...