We demonstrate that directed transport of particles in a two dimensional driven lattice can be dynamically reversed multiple times by superimposing additional spatially localized lattices on top of a background lattice. The timescales of such current...
We consider the noise-induced transport of overdamped Brownian particles in a ratchet system driven by nonequilibrium symmetric three-level Markovian noise and additive white noise. In addition to a detailed analysis of this system, we consider a sim...
Solid Oxide Cells (SOC) are the kind of electrochemical devices that provide reversible, dual mode operation, where electricity is generated in a fuel cell mode and fuel is produced in an electrolysis mode. Our current work encompasses the design, fa...
Photovoltaic multijunction power-converting III–V semiconductor devices generate electrical power from the optical energy of laser beams. They exhibit conversion efficiencies reaching values greater than 60% and 50% for the GaAs and the InP mat...
The performance of converter valves is essential for the reliability and efficiency of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission systems. Converter valves consist of multiple thyristor levels, each requiring regular testing to ensure proper fun...
Considering the reverse logistics system composed of two manufacturers and two recyclers under the cross-competitive take-back mode, which is influenced by multiple factors (industry competition, economies of scale, government subsidies, remanufactur...
Relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma remains the principal cause of myeloma-related mortality despite major advances in therapeutic options, including proteasome inhibitors, immunomodulatory drugs, monoclonal antibodies, and T-cell-based immunoth...
Tremor is a prevalent symptom associated with multiple conditions, including essential tremor (ET), Parkinson’s disease (PD), multiple sclerosis (MS), stroke and trauma. The surgical management of tremor evolved from stereotactic lesions to dee...
Multiple three-phase machine drives are inherently fault-tolerant due to their multiphase structure; however, they remain susceptible to inverter-related faults. A common fault is the loss of gate signals in one inverter leg, resulting in an open-pha...
We highlighted in this current paper similar prolonged respiratory presentation with COVID-19 pneumonia in four severely immunocompromised patients currently being treated with anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), such as ocrelizumab and rituximab...
Quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA) are a promising nanoscale computing technology that exploits the quantum mechanical tunneling of electrons between quantum dots in a cell and electrostatic interaction between dots in neighboring cells. QCA can ach...
Pathogenic flaviviruses are predominantly the pathogens of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, which have caused multiple public health emergencies globally and pose a serious threat to human health and social development. Although signific...
With the increasing integration of huge-size generators and tighter interconnection among power grids, in internal fault, the fault current of Series Compensated (SC) lines may be reversed. At this time, the differential protection of SC lines may fa...
Remyelination therapies, which are currently under development, have a great potential to delay, prevent or even reverse disability in multiple sclerosis patients. Several models are available to study the effectiveness of novel compounds in vivo, am...
Local anesthetics (LAs) can completely block nociception by inhibiting voltage-gated sodium channels (VGSCs), and thus, blocking action potentials (APs) within sensory neurons. As one of the several LAs, eugenol is used for dental pain treatment. It...
Liver fibrosis is the pathological deposition of extracellular matrix rich in fibrillar collagen within the hepatocytes in response to chronic liver injury due to various causes. As the condition advances, it can progress to cirrhosis, the late stage...
This research investigates a vertically structured Ge-on-Si avalanche photodetector (APD) fabricated in a separate absorption, charge, and multiplication configuration. The application of ramp gating enables reverse bias beyond the punch-through volt...
Telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT), a core part of telomerase, has been known for a long time only for its telomere lengthening function by reverse transcription of RNA template. Currently, TERT is considered as an intriguing link between multip...
This paper presents a novel front-illuminated InAlAs/InGaAs separate absorption, grading, field-control and multiplication (SAGFM) avalanche photodiodes (APDs) with a mesa-structure for high speed response. The electric fields in the InAlAs-multiplic...
In this study, we analyze and compare the physical and electrochemical properties of an all solid-state cell utilizing LiBH4 as the electrolyte and aluminum as the active anode material. The system was characterized by galvanostatic lithiation/delith...
Perennial crops have been proposed as a solution to couple the production of sustainable biomass for multiple uses with several environmental benefits such as soil C storage. Concerns exist that the C sequestered in soil could be lost in a few years...
The tRNAHis guanylyltransferase (Thg1) superfamily includes enzymes that are found in all three domains of life that all share the common ability to catalyze the 3′ to 5′ synthesis of nucleic acids. This catalytic activity, which is the r...
A novel hybrid traction power supply system (HTPSS) integrating PV and reversible converter (RC) is proposed. PV is introduced to reduce the energy cost and increase the reliability of power systems. A reversible converter can achieve multiple object...
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters, such as breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP), are key players in resistance to multiple anti-cancer drugs, leading to cancer treatment failure and cancer-related death. Currently, there are no clinically ap...
Polarity reversal changes not only the instantaneous electric field in a needle–plane air gap but also the subsequent field–particle coupling through the charged-particle distribution established before reversal. For a configuration in wh...
Reverse logistics include all operations related to the reuse of products and materials. In this study, we focus on collection, which is the first operation of reverse logistics, and on the strength of using the sensor data and the concept of Industr...
This paper investigates the intriguing impact of surface V-shaped defects on the electrical and optical characteristics of GaN-based LEDs, particularly under reverse bias conditions. These defects introduce unique luminescence phenomena, notably gian...
Immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs) currently used in the treatment of multiple myeloma, are thalidomide, lenalidomide and pomalidomide. One of the most common side effects of thalidomide is neurotoxicity, predominantly in the form of peripheral neuropath...
Establishing fast and reversible photon multiple scattering algorithms remains a modeling challenge for optical diagnostics and noise reduction purposes, especially when the scattering happens within the intermediate scattering regime. Previous work...
The dynamic and static imbalance of parallel current sharing has held the concern of researchers in view of the variation in multiple parasitic parameters on high-frequency parallel switching mode power supply (SMPS). The joint simulations and suppre...
The rapid growth of Internet-connected devices integrating into our everyday lives has no end in sight. As more devices and sensor networks are manufactured, security tends to be a low priority. However, the security of these devices is critical, and...
The obese patient with arrhythmia represents a major challenge in cardiology. In these patients, multiple mechanisms converge to create a pro-arrhythmic milieu that remains poorly understood and only partially controllable. The anatomical and functio...
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that results in varying degrees of disability. Progressive multiple sclerosis, characterized by a steady increase in neurological disability independently of relapses, c...
In this study, we analyzed the nonradiative recombination impact of multiple exciton generation solar cells (MEGSCs) with a revised detailed balance (DB) limit. The nonideal quantum yield (QY) of a material depends on the surface defects or the statu...
Reversing HIV-1 latency promotes the killing of infected cells and is essential for cure strategies. However, current latency-reversing agents (LRAs) are not entirely effective and safe in activating latent viruses in patients. In this study, we inve...
The medium voltage DC (MVDC) type system can connect multiple terminals to a common MVDC bus, so it is possible to connect several renewable DC power sources to the common MVDC bus, but a DC circuit breaker is needed to isolate short circuit accident...
Capsaicin is a naturally occurring alkaloid derived from chili pepper which is responsible for its hot, pungent taste. It exerts multiple pharmacological actions, including pain-relieving, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-obesity, and antioxidant...
High-temperature tolerant enzymes offer multiple advantages over enzymes from mesophilic organisms for the industrial production of sustainable chemicals due to high specific activities and stabilities towards fluctuations in pH, heat, and organic so...
Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, remains a neglected tropical disease of relevance due to its chronic complications and limited therapeutic options. Current treatments, mainly benznidazole and nifurtimox, are limited by toxicity, adverse...
The extensive use of sodium-ion batteries has made it important to develop high-performance anode materials. Owing to their good sustainability, low cost, and excellent electrochemical properties, hard carbon materials are expected to be a good choic...
The enzyme reverse transcriptase (RT) plays a central role in the life cycle of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and RT has been an important drug target. Elucidations of the RT structures trapping and detailing the enzyme at various functional an...
Chronic pain caused by persistent inflammation is current in multiple diseases and has a strong negative impact on society. It is commonly associated with several mental illnesses, which can exert a negative influence on pain perception, and needs to...
Reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) is a physiological mechanism protecting cells from an excessive accumulation of cholesterol. When this process begins in vascular macrophages, it acquires antiatherogenic properties, as has been widely demonstrated...
In 2014, Yang proposed a method to enhance the current EMV credit card protocol (EPMAR). However, the protocol ignores the exceeding of a credit quota caused by multiple offline transactions, with the result that the amount spent can exceed the risk...
Background: Multiple organ injury and dysfunction often occurs in acute critical illness and adversely affects survival. However, in patients who survive, organ function usually recovers without permanent damage. It is, therefore, likely that there a...
Lung cancer (LC) is one of the leading causes of cancer occurrence and mortality worldwide. Treatment of patients with advanced and metastatic LC presents a significant challenge, as malignant cells use different mechanisms to resist chemotherapy. Dr...
Human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) is a retrovirus that integrates its reverse-transcribed genome as proviral DNA into the host genome to establish a successful infection. The viral genome integration requires safeguarding the subviral complexes,...
Vertical GaN P-i-N diodes exhibit excellent high-voltage performance, fast switching speed, and low conduction losses, making them highly attractive for power applications. However, their breakdown voltage is severely constrained by electric field cr...
Cancer cell plasticity, defined as the ability of tumor cells to reversibly adopt distinct functional states, plays a central role in tumor heterogeneity, therapy resistance, and disease relapse. This process enables cells to enter stem-like, dormant...
The subset of plasma extracellular vesicles (EVs) that coprecipitate with low-density lipoprotein (LDL-EVs) carry coagulation and fibrinolysis pathway proteins as cargo. We investigated the association between LDL-EV hemostatic/fibrinolysis protein r...
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