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  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,400 Views
18 Pages

9 June 2020

The molecular fingerprinting methods used to evaluate soil microbial diversity could also be used as effective biosensors for the purposes of monitoring ecological soil status. The biodiversity of microorganisms is a relevant index of soil activity a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,968 Views
16 Pages

25 May 2020

Unloading zones are a fundamental part of the infrastructure of urban freight transport. The location and accessibility of unloading zones to commercial establishments reduce the operating time and, consequently, the transportation costs. In general,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,278 Views
18 Pages

Orthogonal Frequency Division Diversity and Multiplexing for 6G OWC: Principle and Underwater Use Case

  • Jiamin Chen,
  • Chen Chen,
  • Zhihong Zeng,
  • Min Liu,
  • Jia Ye,
  • Cuiwei He,
  • Shenjie Huang,
  • H. Y. Fu and
  • Harald Haas

8 November 2024

In this paper, we, for the first time, propose and demonstrate an orthogonal frequency division diversity and multiplexing (OFDDM) scheme for the sixth-generation (6G) underwater optical wireless communication (UOWC) systems. In OFDDM, the subcarrier...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,910 Views
11 Pages

Induction motors are widely applied in motor drive systems. Effective temperature monitoring is one of the keys to ensuring the reliability and optimal performance of the motors. Therefore, this paper introduces a multiplexed optical temperature sens...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,000 Views
16 Pages

28 August 2025

To address the issues of link mismatch and channel impairment in wireless optical communication across atmospheric-oceanic media, this paper proposes a two-hop relay transmission architecture based on the multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO)-enhance...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,415 Views
9 Pages

Establishment and Application of Microsatellite Multiplex PCR System for Cheilinus undulatus

  • Fangcao Zhao,
  • Liang Guo,
  • Nan Zhang,
  • Kecheng Zhu,
  • Jingwen Yang,
  • Baosuo Liu,
  • Huayang Guo and
  • Dianchang Zhang

15 December 2022

Cheilinus undulatus is a valuable seawater economic fish with tender meat, fresh taste, and high nutritional value; however, its population is rapidly declining because of massive fishing and habitat destruction. Assessing changes in genetic diversit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,651 Views
30 Pages

22 September 2016

Massive MIMO technique offers significant performance gains for the future of wireless communications via improving the spectral efficiency, energy efficiency and the channel quality with simple linear processing such as maximum-ratio transmission (M...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,191 Views
16 Pages

Capacity Enhancement Analysis of an OAM-OFDM-SMM Multiplexed Free Space Communication System in Atmospheric Turbulence

  • Shivaji Sinha,
  • Chakresh Kumar,
  • Ammar Armghan,
  • Mehtab Singh,
  • Meshari Alsharari and
  • Khaled Aliqab

19 March 2023

To overcome atmospheric turbulence (AT) distortion during signal propagation through the optical link, orbital angular momentum (OAM) mode states employing multiple inputs and multiple outputs (MIMO) techniques have recently gained prominence in free...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,522 Views
17 Pages

A Multiplex PCR System of Novel Microsatellite Loci for Population Genetic Application in Walnuts

  • Zuo-Ying Xiahou,
  • Moses C. Wambulwa,
  • Zu-Chang Xu,
  • Lin-Jiang Ye,
  • Peng-Zhen Fan,
  • Ephie A. Magige,
  • Ya-Huang Luo and
  • Jie Liu

7 December 2023

Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of microsatellite loci allows for simultaneous amplification of two or more pairs of primers in a single PCR reaction; hence, it is cost and time effective. However, very few attempts have been reported in no...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,260 Views
11 Pages

29 March 2012

The rotated quasi-orthogonal space-time block code (RQSTBC) for asynchronous cooperative diversity is proposed in this paper. The source selects half of the symbols from a signal constellation set and the other half of them from that constellation ro...

  • Short Note
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,537 Views
6 Pages

Isolation and Characterization of Microsatellite Markers in the Domestic Ferret (Mustela putorius furo)

  • Holly B. Ernest,
  • Tracy L. Drazenovich,
  • Lisa S. Dalbeck and
  • Michelle G. Hawkins

5 December 2012

The domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) is an important model organism for the study of avian influenza and other diseases of humans and animals, as well as a popular pet animal. In order to evaluate genetic diversity and study disease relationsh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,982 Views
9 Pages

6 July 2022

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) technology is presented for use in free-space optical (FSO) communications accompanied by the spatial diversity reception. Using quadrature phase shift keying (QPSK) modulation formats, the OFDM signa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,907 Views
10 Pages

Color-Space-Based Visual-MIMO for V2X Communication

  • Jai-Eun Kim,
  • Ji-Won Kim,
  • Youngil Park and
  • Ki-Doo Kim

23 April 2016

In this paper, we analyze the applicability of color-space-based, color-independent visual-MIMO for V2X. We aim to achieve a visual-MIMO scheme that can maintain the original color and brightness while performing seamless communication. We consider t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,325 Views
21 Pages

A Multiplex RT-PCR Method for the Detection of Reptarenavirus Infection

  • Francesca Baggio,
  • Udo Hetzel,
  • Barbara Prähauser,
  • Eva Dervas,
  • Eleni Michalopoulou,
  • Tanja Thiele,
  • Anja Kipar and
  • Jussi Hepojoki

25 November 2023

Reptarenaviruses cause Boid Inclusion Body Disease (BIBD), a fatal disease of boid snakes with an economic and ecological impact, as it affects both captive and wild constrictor snakes. The clinical picture of BIBD is highly variable but often only l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,751 Views
15 Pages

Performance of Dynamic Time Division Broadcast Protocol with Rateless Coding

  • Kun Xu,
  • Makun Guo,
  • Chule Yang,
  • Bin Jiang and
  • Zhiyong Du

20 December 2019

Two-way relaying channel (TWRC) improves the throughput of one-way relaying channel through network coding at the relay. Time division broadcast (TDBC) is one typical protocol for TWRC, but with three time slots for one round information exchange lea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,817 Views
19 Pages

Towards Flawless Designs: Recent Progresses in Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Technology

  • Gaoyuan Dai,
  • Ronglan Huang,
  • Jing Yuan,
  • Zeng Hu,
  • Longru Chen,
  • Jianxian Lu,
  • Tianrui Fan,
  • Dehuan Wan,
  • Miaowen Wen and
  • Fei Ji
  • + 1 author

9 November 2023

High effectiveness and high reliability are two fundamental concerns in data transmission. Non-orthogonal multiple-access (NOMA) technology presents a promising solution for high-speed data transmission, which has long been pursued by academia and in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,076 Views
15 Pages

9 April 2024

In recent years, community detection has received increasing interest. In network analysis, community detection refers to the identification of tightly connected subsets of nodes, which are called “communities” or “groups”, in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,297 Views
15 Pages

29 September 2021

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) chronically infects more than 240 million people worldwide, causing chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Genome editing using CRISPR/Cas9 could provide new therapies because it can directly disrupt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,675 Views
16 Pages

Hybrid FSK–FDM Scheme for Data Rate Enhancement in Dual-Function Radar and Communication

  • Muhammad Fahad Munir,
  • Abdul Basit,
  • Wasim Khan,
  • Athar Waseem,
  • Muhammad Mohsin Khan,
  • Ahmed Saleem,
  • Salman A. AlQahtani,
  • Amil Daraz and
  • Pranavkumar Pathak

8 June 2023

In this paper, we present a hybrid frequency shift keying and frequency division multiplexing (i.e., FSK–FDM) approach for information embedding in dual-function radar and communication (DFRC) design to achieve an improved communication data rate. Si...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,366 Views
12 Pages

Genetic Structure and Geographical Differentiation of Larix sibirica Ledeb. in the Urals

  • Nikita Chertov,
  • Yulia Vasilyeva,
  • Andrei Zhulanov,
  • Yulia Nechaeva,
  • Svetlana Boronnikova and
  • Ruslan Kalendar

14 October 2021

The Ural Mountains and the West Eurasian Taiga forests are one of the most important centers of genetic diversity for Larix sibirica Ledeb. Forest fragmentation negatively impacts forest ecosystems, especially due to the impact of their intensive use...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,834 Views
14 Pages

Development of Microsatellite Markers from Transcriptome of Eriocheir sinensis and Their Application in Multiplex PCR Panels

  • Qizhen Xiao,
  • Meijun Tang,
  • Qingqing Li,
  • Pengsheng Dong,
  • Yongxu Cheng,
  • Deng Deng and
  • Xugan Wu

8 November 2024

Background: The development of genetic markers is crucial for aquaculture and population genetics. Polyallelic microsatellite markers are widely used for breeding and family management of Eriocheir sinensis (E. sinensis), contributing to the sustaina...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,173 Views
19 Pages

Indoor Wavelet OFDM VLC-MIMO System: Performance Evaluation

  • Waleed K. Badawi,
  • Marwa G. El-Hossary and
  • Moustafa H. Aly

5 February 2021

Both light emitting diode (LED) characteristics for illumination and communication simultaneously have made visible light communication-orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (VLC-OFDM) a strong competitive to radio frequency (RF). In this junctu...

  • Review
  • Open Access
192 Citations
23,054 Views
14 Pages

Multiplex Lateral Flow Immunoassay: An Overview of Strategies towards High-throughput Point-of-Need Testing

  • Laura Anfossi,
  • Fabio Di Nardo,
  • Simone Cavalera,
  • Cristina Giovannoli and
  • Claudio Baggiani

26 December 2018

Simultaneous measurement of different substances from a single sample is an emerging issue for achieving efficient and high-throughput detection in several fields of application. Although immunoanalytical techniques have well-established and prevaili...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,713 Views
6 Pages

Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay for Six Major Carbapenemase Genes

  • Nori Yoshioka,
  • Hideharu Hagiya,
  • Matsuo Deguchi,
  • Shigeto Hamaguchi,
  • Masanori Kagita,
  • Isao Nishi,
  • Yukihiro Akeda and
  • Kazunori Tomono

The global dissemination of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) is a major concern in public health. Due to the existence of the diversity of carbapenemases, development of an easily available, cost-effective multiplex detection assay fo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
617 Views
15 Pages

28 September 2025

We present an all-fiber erbium-doped mode-locked laser capable of switching among continuously tunable single-pulse mode-locking, wavelength-multiplexing asynchronous-pulse mode-locking, and polarization-multiplexing asynchronous-pulse mode-locking s...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,755 Views
9 Pages

Development of a Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction Method for Rapid and Accurate Identification of Girella punctata and G. leonina (Teleostei: Girellidae)

  • Eun-Mi Kim,
  • Mi-Nan Lee,
  • Chun-Mae Dong,
  • Jae-Koo Noh,
  • Eun-Soo Noh,
  • Woo-Jin Kim,
  • Bo-Hye Nam and
  • Young-Ok Kim

12 August 2023

Girella punctata and Girella leonina are economically important species found in the East Sea; along the southern coast of Korea; south of Hokkaido, Japan; around Taiwan; and in the East China sea. In Korea, these two species hold high value, particu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,543 Views
13 Pages

Exploring Sensitive Label-Free Multiplex Analysis with Raman-Coded Microbeads and SERS-Coded Reporters

  • Umar Azhar,
  • Qazi Ahmed,
  • Saira Ishaq,
  • Zeyad T. Alwahabi and
  • Sheng Dai

16 February 2022

Suspension microsphere immunoassays are rapidly gaining attention in multiplex bioassays. Accurate detection of multiple analytes from a single measurement is critical in modern bioanalysis, which always requires complex encoding systems. In this stu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,925 Views
12 Pages

10 February 2018

In this paper, we propose a novel low-complexity multi-user superposition transmission (MUST) technique for 5G downlink networks, which allows multiple cell-edge users to be multiplexed with a single cell-center user. We call the proposed technique d...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,668 Views
16 Pages

The advent of rapid molecular microbiology testing has revolutionized infectious disease diagnostics and is now impacting pneumonia diagnosis and management. Molecular platforms offer highly multiplexed assays for diverse viral and bacterial detectio...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,196 Views
10 Pages

Multiplexed Weak Waist-Enlarged Fiber Taper Curvature Sensor and Its Rapid Inline Fabrication

  • Duo Yi,
  • Lina Wang,
  • Youfu Geng,
  • Yu Du,
  • Xuejin Li and
  • Xueming Hong

13 October 2021

This study proposes a multiplexed weak waist-enlarged fiber taper (WWFT) curvature sensor and its rapid fabrication method. Compared with other types of fiber taper, the proposed WWFT has no difference in appearance with the single mode fiber and has...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,514 Views
13 Pages

7 November 2018

The objective of this study is to investigate a novel Underwater Acoustic Communication (UWAC) system based on a modulated chirp signal termed as Orthogonal Chirp Division Multiplexing (OCDM). Originating from the Fresnel transform, OCDM uses chirp s...

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,511 Views
16 Pages

Metasurface Holography with Multiplexing and Reconfigurability

  • Yijun Zou,
  • Hui Jin,
  • Rongrong Zhu and
  • Ting Zhang

26 December 2023

Metasurface holography offers significant advantages, including a broad field of view, minimal noise, and high imaging quality, making it valuable across various optical domains such as 3D displays, VR, and color displays. However, most passive pure-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,742 Views
19 Pages

Use of a Multiplex Immunoassay Platform to Investigate Multifaceted Antibody Responses in SARS-CoV-2 Vaccinees with and Without Prior Infection

  • Troy Odo,
  • Brien K. Haun,
  • Caitlin A. Williams,
  • Aquena Ball,
  • Albert To,
  • Teri Ann S. Wong,
  • Lauren Ching,
  • Eileen Nakano,
  • Alex Van Ry and
  • Axel T. Lehrer
  • + 4 authors

22 March 2025

The emergence of COVID-19 necessitated the rapid development of vaccines. While highly effective at reducing severe disease and death, breakthrough infections remain a problem as the virus continues to mutate. To help address this issue, we show the...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
525 Views
11 Pages

Technical Guideline for Time and Frequency Diversity in OFDM Systems Under Rician Fading: MATLAB Simulation Framework

  • Carlos Cacuango-Collaguazo,
  • Micaela Ortiz-Fiscal and
  • Martha Cecilia Paredes-Paredes

15 November 2025

This paper presents a practical guideline to implement and evaluate time and frequency diversity techniques in Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) systems under Rician fading using MATLAB R2024a. The MATLAB framework allows flexible con...

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,126 Views
19 Pages

28 November 2020

Water management is a critical mission required to protect the water resources that is essential in diverse industrial applications. Amongst a variety of parameters such as level (or depth), temperature, conductivity, turbidity, and pH, the water lev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,209 Views
13 Pages

Multiplex PCR and Sequence Analysis to Investigate Genetic Diversity of Fasciola Isolates from Cattle and Sheep in Turkey

  • Veysel Uzun,
  • Figen Celik,
  • Sami Simsek,
  • Harun Kaya Kesik,
  • Seyma Gunyakti Kilinc,
  • Xiaocheng Zhang,
  • Haroon Ahmed and
  • Jianping Cao

26 October 2022

Fasciolosis is a highly prevalent helminthic infection caused by Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica. With the aim of identifying hybrid Fasciola flukes, multiplex PCR was performed to amplify the pepck gene. Furthermore, to determine Fasciola haploty...

  • Article
  • Open Access
784 Views
19 Pages

18 February 2025

To address the inadequacies of traditional Advanced Orbiting Systems (AOS) multiplexing algorithms in accommodating the networked and diverse transmission demands of space data, this paper proposes an efficient network AOS integrated multiplexing alg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,554 Views
11 Pages

Time Coding OTDM MIMO System Based on Singular Value Decomposition for 5G Applications

  • Rana M. Aly,
  • Amira Zaki,
  • Waleed K. Badawi and
  • Moustafa H. Aly

2 July 2019

For 5G and beyond cellular communication systems, new coding and modulation techniques are suggested to reach the requirements of high data rate and quality of service. In this paper, a new space-time coded orthogonal transform division multiplexing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,286 Views
24 Pages

An Enterprise Social Analytics Dashboard to Support Competence Valorization and Diversity Management

  • Giorgia Di Tommaso,
  • Stefano Faralli,
  • Mauro Gatti,
  • Michela Iannotta,
  • Giovanni Stilo and
  • Paola Velardi

9 September 2021

This paper describes an Enterprise Social Analytics Dashboard (ESAD) to support human capital management, competence valorization, diversity management, and early detection of potential problems within large, networked organizations. The system can b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,805 Views
12 Pages

Differential Expression of DUB Genes in Ovarian Cells Treated with Di-2-Ethylhexyl Phthalate

  • Da-Hye Lee,
  • Jun-Hyeok Park,
  • Jihye Choi,
  • Kyung-Ju Lee,
  • Bo-Seong Yun and
  • Kwang-Hyun Baek

Premature ovarian failure (POF) is defined as loss of ovarian function in women less than 40 years of age. The causes of POF are diverse and include environmental factors. Di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) is one factor that may cause POF. The ubiquit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,936 Views
14 Pages

Genotyping and Molecular Diagnosis of Hepatitis A Virus in Human Clinical Samples Using Multiplex PCR-Based Next-Generation Sequencing

  • Geum-Young Lee,
  • Won-Keun Kim,
  • Seungchan Cho,
  • Kyungmin Park,
  • Jongwoo Kim,
  • Seung-Ho Lee,
  • Jingyeong Lee,
  • Young-Sun Lee,
  • Ji Hoon Kim and
  • Jin-Won Song
  • + 1 author

Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a serious threat to public health worldwide. We used multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based next-generation sequencing (NGS) to derive information on viral genetic diversity and conduct precise phylogenetic analysi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,619 Views
16 Pages

In order to improve the spectral efficiency (SE) as well as the receiver performance of band-limited visible light communications (VLCs), two orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)-based quadrature generalized multiple-input multiple-outpu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
929 Views
21 Pages

Optimized Deployment of Generalized OCDM in Deep-Sea Shadow-Zone Underwater Acoustic Channels

  • Haodong Yu,
  • Cheng Chi,
  • Yongxing Fan,
  • Zhanqing Pu,
  • Wei Wang,
  • Li Yin,
  • Yu Li and
  • Haining Huang

Communication in deep-sea shadow zones remains a significant challenge due to high propagation losses, complex multipath effects, long transmission delays, and strong environmental influences. In recent years, orthogonal chirp division multiplexing (...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,343 Views
13 Pages

15 November 2019

Research Highlights: Two novel sets of polymorphic microsatellite markers were developed for Prioria balsamifera and Prioria oxyphylla through high-throughput sequencing. Validation in two populations of each species proved the utility of the develo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,455 Views
23 Pages

22 October 2018

In this paper, we propose a multi-dimensional sparse-coded ambient backscatter communication (MSC-AmBC) system for long-range and high-rate massive Internet of things (IoT) networks. We utilize the characteristics of the ambient sources employing ort...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,821 Views
12 Pages

Genetic Interactions of Awnness Genes in Barley

  • Biguang Huang,
  • Weiren Wu and
  • Zonglie Hong

20 April 2021

Awns are extending structures from lemmas in grasses and are very active in photosynthesis, contributing directly to the filling of the developing grain. Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) awns are highly diverse in shape and length and are known to be cont...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,550 Views
20 Pages

A Neoglycoprotein-Immobilized Fluorescent Magnetic Bead Suspension Multiplex Array for Galectin-Binding Studies

  • Libo Zhang,
  • Hai Yu,
  • Yuanyuan Bai,
  • Bijoyananda Mishra,
  • Xiaoxiao Yang,
  • Jing Wang,
  • Evan B. Yu,
  • Riyao Li and
  • Xi Chen

14 October 2021

Carbohydrate-protein conjugates have diverse applications. They have been used clinically as vaccines against bacterial infection and have been developed for high-throughput assays to elucidate the ligand specificities of glycan-binding proteins (GBP...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2,938 Views
22 Pages

The Application of DNA Origami in Biosensing

  • Renjie Niu,
  • Mengyao Tao and
  • Jie Chao

10 October 2025

Biosensing plays a vital role in medical diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and food safety, enabling highly sensitive and specific detection of diverse biological and chemical targets. However, conventional biosensing platforms still suffer from...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,743 Views
21 Pages

Multiplexed Imaging Mass Cytometry Analysis in Preclinical Models of Pancreatic Cancer

  • Marco Erreni,
  • Maria Rita Fumagalli,
  • Damiano Zanini,
  • Ermes Candiello,
  • Giorgia Tiberi,
  • Raffaella Parente,
  • Raffaella D’Anna,
  • Elena Magrini,
  • Federica Marchesi and
  • Andrea Doni
  • + 1 author

23 January 2024

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most lethal cancers. PDAC is characterized by a complex tumor microenvironment (TME), that plays a pivotal role in disease progression and resistance to therapy. Investigating the spatial distribu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
88 Citations
27,970 Views
16 Pages

Genotyping-By-Sequencing for Plant Genetic Diversity Analysis: A Lab Guide for SNP Genotyping

  • Gregory W. Peterson,
  • Yibo Dong,
  • Carolee Horbach and
  • Yong-Bi Fu

20 October 2014

Genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS) has recently emerged as a promising genomic approach for exploring plant genetic diversity on a genome-wide scale. However, many uncertainties and challenges remain in the application of GBS, particularly in non-model s...

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