Magneto-Optical Trapping of a Heavy Polyatomic Molecule for Precision Measurement.

We report a magneto-optical trap of strontium monohydroxide (SrOH) containing 2000(600) molecules at a temperature of 1.2(3) mK. The lifetime is 91(9) ms, which is limited by decay to optically unaddressed vibrational states.

Contrastive Learning with Transformer to Predict the Chronicity of Children with Immune Thrombocytopenia.

Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a typically self-limiting and immune-mediated bleeding disorder in children. Approximately 20% of children with ITP experience chronicity, leading to reduced quality of life and increased treatment burden. The accurate prediction of chronicity would enable clinicians to make personalized treatment plans at an early stage.

Assessment of urban seismic social vulnerability based on game theory combination and TOPSIS model: a case study of Changchun City.

Earthquakes, as one of the common natural phenomena in China, can directly lead to the collapse of buildings and trigger secondary effects such as landslides and tsunamis, often resulting in significant property losses and casualties. Therefore, conducting seismic risk assessments for regions holds great practical significance. Current disaster research typically requires a comprehensive consideration of the probabilities of disaster-causing factors, the instability of disaster-prone environments, and the vulnerability of disaster-bearing entities.

Continuous Evolution of Eu/Eu Mixed Valency Driven by Pressure and Temperature.

Continuous mixed valency involving Eu and Eu in EuBiSe can be induced under applied pressure or at reduced temperatures. The monoclinic structure of EuBiSe, crystallizing in the 2/ space group (No. 11), features linear chains of Eu atoms aligned along the -axis.

The effect of acute branched-chain amino acids ingestion on rate of force development in different time intervals: a controlled crossover study.

Background: Branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are widely used as sports nutrition supplements. However, their impact on the rate of force development (RFD), an indicator of explosive muscle strength, has not yet been validated. This study aimed to assess the impact of BCAA supplementation on the RFD in college basketball players during simulated games.

Defects vibrations engineering for enhancing interfacial thermal transport in polymer composites.

To push upper boundaries of thermal conductivity in polymer composites, understanding of thermal transport mechanisms is crucial. Despite extensive simulations, systematic experimental investigation on thermal transport in polymer composites is limited. To better understand thermal transport processes, we design polymer composites with perfect fillers (graphite) and defective fillers (graphite oxide), using polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as a matrix model.

Thickness-dependent polaron crossover in tellurene.

Polarons, quasiparticles from electron-phonon coupling, are crucial for material properties including high-temperature superconductivity and colossal magnetoresistance. However, scarce studies have investigated polaron formation in low-dimensional materials with phonon polarity and electronic structure transitions. In this work, we studied polarons of tellurene, composed of chiral Te chains.

Comparison of different exercise modalities on fatigue and muscular fitness in patients with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review with network, and dose-response meta-analyses.

Background: Fatigue and muscular fitness are closely related to the quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). However, the optimal exercise dosage to improve these outcomes remains unclear.

Objective: We evaluated the effects of different exercise modalities and dosages on fatigue levels and muscular fitness in patients with MS.

A method for assessing the risk of rockburst based on coal-rock mechanical properties and In-Situ ground stress.

With the increase in mining depth and intensity, dynamic disasters such as rockburst in mines are becoming more severe. Deep resource extraction is characterized by a high in-situ stress geological environment, closely associated with geological dynamic disasters. However, there is currently no quantitative analysis method for the correlation between the two.

Image tampering detection based on RDS-YOLOv5 feature enhancement transformation.

Malicious image tampering has gradually become another way to threaten social stability and personal safety. Timely detection and precise positioning can help reduce the occurrence of risks and improve the overall safety of society. Due to the limitations of highly targeted dataset training and low-level feature extraction efficiency, the generalization and actual performance of the recent tampered detection technology have not yet reached expectations.

Giant Uniaxial Magnetocrystalline Anisotropy in SmCrGe.

Magnetic anisotropy is a crucial characteristic for enhancing the spintronic device performance. The synthesis of SmCrGe single crystals through a high-temperature solution method has led to the determination of uniaxial magnetocrystalline anisotropy. Phase verification was achieved by using scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM), powder, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction techniques.

Universal Ensemble-Embedding Graph Neural Network for Direct Prediction of Optical Spectra from Crystal Structures.

Optical properties in solids, such as refractive index and absorption, hold vast applications ranging from solar panels to sensors, photodetectors, and transparent displays. However, first-principles computation of optical properties from crystal structures is a complex task due to the high convergence criteria and computational cost. Recent progress in machine learning shows promise in predicting material properties, yet predicting optical properties from crystal structures remains challenging due to the lack of efficient atomic embeddings.

Large Spin Polarization from symmetry-breaking Antiferromagnets in Antiferromagnetic Tunnel Junctions.

Efficient detection of the magnetic state is a critical step towards useful antiferromagnet-based spintronic devices. Recently, finite tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) has been demonstrated in tunnel junctions with antiferromagnetic electrodes, however, these studies have been mostly limited to junctions with two identical antiferromagnet (AFM) electrodes, where the matching of the spin-split Fermi surfaces played critical role. It remains unclear if AFMs can provide a finite net spin polarization, and hence be used as a spin polarizer or detector.

Virtual node graph neural network for full phonon prediction.

Understanding the structure-property relationship is crucial for designing materials with desired properties. The past few years have witnessed remarkable progress in machine-learning methods for this connection. However, substantial challenges remain, including the generalizability of models and prediction of properties with materials-dependent output dimensions.

Numerical simulation of blasting behavior of rock mass with cavity under high in-situ stress.

With the shift of coal seam mining to the deep, the in-situ stress of coal and rock mass increases gradually. High ground stress can limit the generation of rock cracks caused by blasting, and blasting usually shows different crushing states than low stress conditions. In order to study the blasting expansion rule of rock mass with cavity under high ground stress and the rock mass fracture state under different side stress coefficients.

Synthesis of Dienamides via Palladium-catalyzed Oxidative -α,β-Dehydrogenation of Amides.

Enamides and their derivatives are prominent bioactive pharmacophores found in various bioactive molecules. Herein we report a palladium-catalyzed oxidative -α,β-dehydrogenation of amides to produce a range of enamides with high yields and excellent tolerance toward different functional groups. Mechanistic studies indicate that the reaction involves allylic C(sp)-H activation followed by β-H elimination.

Numerical simulation of rock blasting under different in-situ stresses and joint conditions.

High primary rock stress can limit the generation of rock cracks caused by blasting, and blasting usually shows different rock breaking states under different primary rock stress conditions. There are a large number of naturally formed joints in rock mass, due to the limitations of laboratory tests, a numerical model of jointed rock mass was established using LS-DYNA software to investigate the evolution of blasting damage under various in-situ stresses and open joints. In this simulation, using the Lagrange-Euler (ALE) procedure and the equation of state (JWL) that defines explosive materials, the study considered different joint thicknesses (2cm, 4cm, and 6cm), joint angles (0°, 30°, 60°, and 90°), and in-situ stress conditions (lateral stress coefficients of 0.

Tetris-inspired detector with neural network for radiation mapping.

Radiation mapping has attracted widespread research attention and increased public concerns on environmental monitoring. Regarding materials and their configurations, radiation detectors have been developed to identify the position and strength of the radioactive sources. However, due to the complex mechanisms of radiation-matter interaction and data limitation, high-performance and low-cost radiation mapping is still challenging.

Field-free deterministic switching of all-van der Waals spin-orbit torque system above room temperature.

Two-dimensional van der Waals (vdW) magnetic materials hold promise for the development of high-density, energy-efficient spintronic devices for memory and computation. Recent breakthroughs in material discoveries and spin-orbit torque control of vdW ferromagnets have opened a path for integration of vdW magnets in commercial spintronic devices. However, a solution for field-free electric control of perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) vdW magnets at room temperatures, essential for building compact and thermally stable spintronic devices, is still missing.

Current-induced switching of a van der Waals ferromagnet at room temperature.

Recent discovery of emergent magnetism in van der Waals magnetic materials (vdWMM) has broadened the material space for developing spintronic devices for energy-efficient computation. While there has been appreciable progress in vdWMM discovery, a solution for non-volatile, deterministic switching of vdWMMs at room temperature has been missing, limiting the prospects of their adoption into commercial spintronic devices. Here, we report the first demonstration of current-controlled non-volatile, deterministic magnetization switching in a vdW magnetic material at room temperature.

Preparation of high-performance monoazo disperse dyes bearing ester groups based on benzisothiazole and their dyeing performance on polyester fabrics.

To obtain high-performance disperse dyes, a series of azo disperse dyes containing different kinds of ester groups based on benzisothiazole were synthesized by the coupling reaction of diazotization of 3-amino-5-nitro [2,1] benzisothiazole with -substituted aniline compounds bearing different ester moieties. The structures of the synthesized dyes were evaluated using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), nuclear magnetic resonance techniques (H-NMR), and MS analysis. UV-Vis spectrophotometry methods were applied to study absorption maxima, molar extinction coefficients, and solvatochromic behaviors of the dyes, and time-dependent density functional theory (TD-DFT) simulations were applied to reveal the nature of the absorption spectrum properties.

Integrating network pharmacology and experimental verification to explore the mucosal protective effect of Chimonanthus nitens Oliv. Leaf Granule on ulcerative colitis.

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Chimonanthus nitens Oliv. Leaf Granule (COG) is a commonly used clinical preparation of traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of cold, but there are folk reports that it can treat diarrhea and other gastrointestinal diseases. Therefore, the mechanism of COG in the treatment of ulcerative colitis with diarrhea as the main symptom needs to be studied.

Three-dimensional flat bands in pyrochlore metal CaNi.

Electronic flat-band materials host quantum states characterized by a quenched kinetic energy. These flat bands are often conducive to enhanced electron correlation effects and emergent quantum phases of matter. Long studied in theoretical models, these systems have received renewed interest after their experimental realization in van der Waals heterostructures and quasi-two-dimensional (2D) crystalline materials.

A multi-dimensional fusion strategy similarity measure method for patent application technology disclosure document.

Patent application technology disclosure document is one of the important bases for judging patent novelty and uniqueness. Automated evaluation can effectively solve the problems of long time and strong subjectivity of human evaluation. The text similarity evaluation algorithm based on corpus and deep learning technology has problems such as insufficient amount of cross-library learning data and insufficient core content tendency in the similarity judgment of patent application technology disclosure document, which limits their performance and practical application.