Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) can effectively protect the alloy substrate of hot components
in aeroengines or land-based gas turbines by the thermal insulation and corrosion/erosion …

In this review, we elucidate the mechanisms of A β oligomer toxicity which may contribute to
Alzheimer's disease (AD). In particular, we discuss on the interaction of A β oligomers with …

Background Although the chemopreventive effect of 5-aminosalicylates on patients with
ulcerative colitis has been extensively studied, the results remain controversial. This …

Background Enteral nutrition is increasingly advocated in the treatment of acute pancreatitis,
but its timing is still controversial. The aim of this meta-analysis was to find out the feasibility …

Aqueous zinc ion batteries (AZIBs) are receiving broad attention owing to their high safety
and low cost. However, the high mechanical strength and irreversible growth of zinc …

Potassium (K+) influx into pollen tubes via K+ transporters is essential for pollen tube
growth; however, the mechanism by which K+ transporters are regulated in pollen tubes …

Collecting evidence has shown that type 2 diabetes mellitus is a high risk factor of late-onset
Alzheimer's disease (AD); the energy metabolic dysfunction is thought to be a convergent …

The objective of this study was to explore the core functional microbiota for the production of
volatile flavour during the traditional brewing of Wuyi Hong Qu glutinous rice wine, one of …

Background Ribosomal proteins are the components of ribosome, which also exhibit various
secondary functions in DNA repair, apoptosis, drug resistance and proliferation. In our …

Sixteen small-scale wetlands planted with four plant species were constructed for domestic
wastewater purification. The objective of this study was to determine the correlations …