Mono-crystalline silicon solar cells with a passivated emitter rear contact(PERC)configuration have attracted extensive attention from both industry and scientific communities.A record efficiency of 24.06%on p-type si...Mono-crystalline silicon solar cells with a passivated emitter rear contact(PERC)configuration have attracted extensive attention from both industry and scientific communities.A record efficiency of 24.06%on p-type silicon wafer and mass production efficiency around 22%have been demonstrated,mainly due to its superior rear side passivation.In this work,the PERC solar cells with a p-type silicon wafer were numerically studied in terms of the surface passivation,quality of silicon wafer and metal electrodes.A rational way to achieve a 24%mass-production efficiency was proposed.Free energy loss analyses were adopted to address the loss sources with respect to the limit efficiency of 29%,which provides a guideline for the design and manufacture of a high-efficiency PERC solar cell.展开更多
Inflammatory bowel disease(IBD)comprises a heterogeneous group of chronic inflammatory conditions of the intestine.Current therapeutic strategies primarily focus on maintaining remission and mitigating the secondary e...Inflammatory bowel disease(IBD)comprises a heterogeneous group of chronic inflammatory conditions of the intestine.Current therapeutic strategies primarily focus on maintaining remission and mitigating the secondary effects rather than reversing its pathogenic mechanisms(Jeong et al.,2019).The pathogenesis of IBD involves intestinal barrier dysfunction,tissue damage,and dysregulated innate and adaptive immune responses(de Souza et al.,2017).Elevated neutrophil activity has been reported in IBD(Danne et al.,2024),yet the precise roles and mechanisms of neutrophils in disease progression remain to be elucidated.展开更多
Hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells(HSPCs)are able to self-renew and can give rise to all blood lineages throughout their lifetime,yet the mechanisms regulating HSPC development have yet to be discovered.In this s...Hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells(HSPCs)are able to self-renew and can give rise to all blood lineages throughout their lifetime,yet the mechanisms regulating HSPC development have yet to be discovered.In this study,we characterized a hematopoiesis defective zebrafish mutant line named smu07,which was obtained from our previous forward genetic screening,and found the HSPC expansion deficiency in the mutant.Positional cloning identified that slc20a1b,which encodes a sodium phosphate cotransporter,contributed to the smu07 blood phenotype.Further analysis demonstrated that mutation of slc20a1b affects HSPC expansion through cell cycle arrest at G2/M phases in a cell-autonomous manner.Our study shows that slc20a1b is a vital regulator for HSPC proliferation in zebrafish early hematopoiesis and provides valuable insights into HSPC development.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61504155)。
文摘Mono-crystalline silicon solar cells with a passivated emitter rear contact(PERC)configuration have attracted extensive attention from both industry and scientific communities.A record efficiency of 24.06%on p-type silicon wafer and mass production efficiency around 22%have been demonstrated,mainly due to its superior rear side passivation.In this work,the PERC solar cells with a p-type silicon wafer were numerically studied in terms of the surface passivation,quality of silicon wafer and metal electrodes.A rational way to achieve a 24%mass-production efficiency was proposed.Free energy loss analyses were adopted to address the loss sources with respect to the limit efficiency of 29%,which provides a guideline for the design and manufacture of a high-efficiency PERC solar cell.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2023YFA1800100and 2024YFF1206600)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32100664)the Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province(2024B1515040019 and 2022A1515012042).
文摘Inflammatory bowel disease(IBD)comprises a heterogeneous group of chronic inflammatory conditions of the intestine.Current therapeutic strategies primarily focus on maintaining remission and mitigating the secondary effects rather than reversing its pathogenic mechanisms(Jeong et al.,2019).The pathogenesis of IBD involves intestinal barrier dysfunction,tissue damage,and dysregulated innate and adaptive immune responses(de Souza et al.,2017).Elevated neutrophil activity has been reported in IBD(Danne et al.,2024),yet the precise roles and mechanisms of neutrophils in disease progression remain to be elucidated.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2018YFA0800200)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31922023)+2 种基金China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2018M643071)Guangdong Province Universities and Colleges Pearl River Scholar Funded Scheme(2019)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2019ZD54 and 2019MS131)。
文摘Hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells(HSPCs)are able to self-renew and can give rise to all blood lineages throughout their lifetime,yet the mechanisms regulating HSPC development have yet to be discovered.In this study,we characterized a hematopoiesis defective zebrafish mutant line named smu07,which was obtained from our previous forward genetic screening,and found the HSPC expansion deficiency in the mutant.Positional cloning identified that slc20a1b,which encodes a sodium phosphate cotransporter,contributed to the smu07 blood phenotype.Further analysis demonstrated that mutation of slc20a1b affects HSPC expansion through cell cycle arrest at G2/M phases in a cell-autonomous manner.Our study shows that slc20a1b is a vital regulator for HSPC proliferation in zebrafish early hematopoiesis and provides valuable insights into HSPC development.
