Submicron poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) fiber mats were prepared by electrospinning of aqueous
PVA solutions in 6–8% concentration. Fiber morphology was observed under a scanning …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are promising additives to polymeric materials due to the
potential for their enhancement of the structural, mechanical and electronic properties of the …

Background China has a large population of older people, but has not yet undertaken a
comprehensive study on the prevalence, risk factors, and management of both dementia and …

Subduction zone plate boundary megathrust faults accommodate relative plate motions with
spatially varying sliding behavior. The 2004 Sumatra‐Andaman (M w 9.2), 2010 Chile (M w …

Aging is a physiological process mediated by numerous biological and genetic pathways,
which are directly linked to lifespan and are a driving force for all age-related diseases. …

Introduction The socioeconomic costs of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in China and its impact on
global economic burden remain uncertain. Methods We collected data from 3098 patients …

Adult neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus is regulated by specific microglia
groups and functionally implicated in behavioral responses to stress. However, the role of …

We present a tool that combines fast mapping, error correction, and de novo assembly (MECAT;
accessible at https://github.com/xiaochuanle/MECAT ) for processing single-molecule …

Circulating trimethylamine N‐oxide (TMAO), a canonical metabolite from gut flora, has been
related to the risk of cardiovascular disorders. However, the association between circulating …

Metaverse, also known as the Internet of 3-D worlds, has recently attracted much attention
from both academia and industry. Each virtual subworld, operated by a virtual service provider …