This study investigates the ethanol gas-sensing mechanisms of ZnO nanocrystals with distinct morphologies, synthesized via a hydrothermal method using various alkali sources. Significant differences in the gas-sensing performance and morphology of ZnO samples synthesized with ammonium carbonate (NaCO), hexamethylenetetramine (HMTA), ammonia solution (NH·HO), and sodium hydroxide (NaOH) were observed. ZnO were confirmed to be impurity-free through XRD analysis, and their morphological features were characterized by SEM.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIturin A (IA) encapsulated in chitosan (CS) microcapsules (IA/CS) underwent thorough physicochemical characterization using thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). SEM confirmed the smooth, spherical morphology of the IA/CS microcapsules, while FTIR revealed complex intermolecular interactions between IA and CS. TGA demonstrated thermal stability within the 0-100 °C range, while particle size analysis revealed an average diameter of 553.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnalysis of anti-drug antibodies (ADAs) is important for risk assessment in clinical trials. ADA detection can be very difficult in the presence of high circulating levels of drugs or target proteins. We present an effective pretreatment method for eliminating interference by endogenous albumin for analyses of recombinant human serum albumin (rHSA) ADAs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFElectrostatic probe diagnosis is the main method of plasma diagnosis. However, the traditional diagnosis theory is affected by many factors, and it is difficult to obtain accurate diagnosis results. In this study, a long short-term memory (LSTM) approach is used for plasma probe diagnosis to derive electron density () and temperature () more accurately and quickly.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEcosystem models have been widely used for obtaining gross primary productivity (GPP) estimations at multiple scales. Leaf area index (LAI) is a critical variable in these models for describing the vegetation canopy structure and predicting vegetation-atmosphere interactions. However, the uncertainties in LAI datasets and the effects of their representation on simulated GPP remain unclear, especially over complex terrain.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAims: SSS07 is a rabbit derived humanized anti-human TNF-α antibody. This study aimed to explore the pharmacokinetics, safety, and immunogenicity of SSS07 when administrated subcutaneously in healthy adults.
Methods: This was a double-blind, dose-escalation study of SSS07 in 71 adults.
JS-001 is the first monoclonal antibody (mAb) against programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1) approved by the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) into the clinical trails. To date, however, no pre-clinical pharmacological and pharmacokinetic (PK) data are available. In this study, we investigated the efficacy of JS-001 and conducted a preclinical PK study, including the monitoring of anti-drug antibodies (ADAs).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSister chromatids separation is under precise regulation during cell cycle. Any turbulence happened in the separation process can cause instability in the transmission of inherited material, and may cause: death or disease of cell or even individual. In eukaryotic cells, one conserved mechanism governs the separation of sister chromatids.
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