Common bean(Phaseolus vulgaris L.)is a vital source of protein and essential nutrients for human consumption and plays a key role in sustainable agriculture due to its nitrogen-fixing ability(Nadeem et al.,2021).Kidne...Common bean(Phaseolus vulgaris L.)is a vital source of protein and essential nutrients for human consumption and plays a key role in sustainable agriculture due to its nitrogen-fixing ability(Nadeem et al.,2021).Kidney beans,a subcategory of dry common beans,are highly valued for their rich protein,dietary fiber,low fat content,and various trace elements(Garcia-Cordero et al.,2021).Despite the release of several de novo genome assemblies(Goodstein et al.,2012;Schmutz et al.,2014;Vlasova et al.,2016;Cortinovis et al.,2024),existing common bean genomes remain incomplete,particularly in complex regions such as centromeres and telomeres,limiting a comprehensive understanding of the genomic landscape.展开更多
For emerging renewable and sustainable energy technologies,single crystal materials have become key materials to enhance electrocatalytic performance because of their atomic-level ordered structures and tailorable sur...For emerging renewable and sustainable energy technologies,single crystal materials have become key materials to enhance electrocatalytic performance because of their atomic-level ordered structures and tailorable surface and interfacial properties.Various single crystal types,including metals,semiconductors,ceramics,organics,and nanocrystals,exhibit superior catalytic selectivity and stability in reactions such as water splitting and carbon/nitrogen cycles,benefiting from high electrical conductivity,tunable energy bands,and active sites with high surface energy.Through surface modification,interfacial atomic doping,and heterostructure construction,the distribution of active sites,electronic structure,and mass transport can be precisely regulated,significantly optimizing the catalytic kinetics of single crystal materials.In situ characterizations elucidate catalytic mechanisms at the atomic scale,while emerging methods like AI-assisted synthesis and bio-template directed growth offer pathways to overcome bottlenecks in the precision and cost of single crystal preparation.In addressing stability challenges in complex environments,strategies such as organic-inorganic hybridization and gradient interface design effectively mitigate interfacial instability.Future research should focus on cross-scale structural regulation and multidisciplinary integration to facilitate the transition of single crystal electrocatalysts from fundamental research to industrial applications,enabling efficient energy conversion.展开更多
As promising electrode materials,transition metal oxides have attracted considerable attention owing to their excellent performance in electrochemical energy storage.However,their poor conductivity and fragile structu...As promising electrode materials,transition metal oxides have attracted considerable attention owing to their excellent performance in electrochemical energy storage.However,their poor conductivity and fragile structure limit their practical application.In this study,a binder-free nickel oxide/oxynitride network(NiON WS)bifunctional electrodes with cation multivalent states that exhibit high energy storage performance were synthesized for the first time.The massive active sites,high specific surface areas,and multiple cation valence states of NiON WS were advantageous for electrochemical redox reaction during its application in supercapacitors(1283.5 mF cm^(-2))and lithium-ion batteries(1345.0 mA h g^(-1)).Particularly,the NiON WS based flexible asymmetric SCs exhibit excellent capacitance and energy densities.First-principle calculations were employed to study the mechanism of the electrochemical performance improvement of NiON WS.This study demonstrates the potential of transition metal oxides electrode with high capacity and activity for electrochemical energy storage and conversion.展开更多
Triple-negative breast cancer(TNBC)is an aggressive disease with a poor prognosis.Several clinical trials have demonstrated future prospects for patients with TNBC based on improved long-term survival;however,there ar...Triple-negative breast cancer(TNBC)is an aggressive disease with a poor prognosis.Several clinical trials have demonstrated future prospects for patients with TNBC based on improved long-term survival;however,there are still TNBC challenges,such as molecular classification and treatment optimization.Invited by Cancer Biology&Medicine,we would like to discuss four hot topics in TNBC and suggest some potential solutions(Figure 1).展开更多
In this work,a method to acquire freestanding GaN by using low temperature(LT)-GaN layer was put forward.To obtain porous structure and increase the crystallinity,LT-GaN layers were annealed at high temperature.The mo...In this work,a method to acquire freestanding GaN by using low temperature(LT)-GaN layer was put forward.To obtain porous structure and increase the crystallinity,LT-GaN layers were annealed at high temperature.The morphology of LTGaN layers with different thickness and annealing temperature before and after annealing was analyzed.Comparison of GaN films using different LT-GaN layers was made to acquire optimal LT-GaN process.According to HRXRD and Raman results,GaN grown on 800 nm LT-GaN layer which was annealed at 1090℃ has good crystal quality and small stress.The GaN film was successfully separated from the substrate after cooling down.The self-separation mechanism of this method was discussed.Cross-sectional EBSD mapping measurements were carried out to investigate the effect of LT-buffer layer on improvement of crystal quality and stress relief.The optical property of the obtained freestanding GaN film was also determined by PL measurement.展开更多
For the first time to our knowledge, graphitic carbon nitride(g-C_3N_4) nanosheets are found to be an excellent saturable absorber material in the visible waveband. g-C_3N_4 exhibits much stronger saturable absorption...For the first time to our knowledge, graphitic carbon nitride(g-C_3N_4) nanosheets are found to be an excellent saturable absorber material in the visible waveband. g-C_3N_4 exhibits much stronger saturable absorption in this region than in the near-infrared region, unlike other two-dimensional materials such as graphene and black phosphorus. By the Z-scan method, the nonlinear absorption coefficient β of the material is first measured at three visible wavelengths, and for g-C_3N_4 it is -2.05,-0.34, and -0.11 cm · GW^(-1) at 355, 532, and 650 nm,respectively. These are much larger than -0.06 cm · GW^(-1) at 1064 nm.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32241045,32241046,32241038)the Major Special Science and Technology Projects in Shanxi Province(202101140601027)+3 种基金Shanxi Provincial Agricultural Key Technologies Breakthrough Project(NYGG01)Doctoral Research Starting Project at Shanxi Agricultural University(2024BQ77)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2023YFD1202705/2023YFD120270503,2023YFD1202703/2023YFD1202703-4)Shanxi HouJi Laboratory Self-proposed Research Project(202304010930003/202304010930003-03).
文摘Common bean(Phaseolus vulgaris L.)is a vital source of protein and essential nutrients for human consumption and plays a key role in sustainable agriculture due to its nitrogen-fixing ability(Nadeem et al.,2021).Kidney beans,a subcategory of dry common beans,are highly valued for their rich protein,dietary fiber,low fat content,and various trace elements(Garcia-Cordero et al.,2021).Despite the release of several de novo genome assemblies(Goodstein et al.,2012;Schmutz et al.,2014;Vlasova et al.,2016;Cortinovis et al.,2024),existing common bean genomes remain incomplete,particularly in complex regions such as centromeres and telomeres,limiting a comprehensive understanding of the genomic landscape.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52202366)Taishan Scholar Project of Shandong Province(tstp20240515,tsqn202312217)+1 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(China,No.2025HWYQ-050,ZR2021QE011,ZR2022QH072,ZR2021QE284)the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology,the Center of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Storage Technologies.
文摘For emerging renewable and sustainable energy technologies,single crystal materials have become key materials to enhance electrocatalytic performance because of their atomic-level ordered structures and tailorable surface and interfacial properties.Various single crystal types,including metals,semiconductors,ceramics,organics,and nanocrystals,exhibit superior catalytic selectivity and stability in reactions such as water splitting and carbon/nitrogen cycles,benefiting from high electrical conductivity,tunable energy bands,and active sites with high surface energy.Through surface modification,interfacial atomic doping,and heterostructure construction,the distribution of active sites,electronic structure,and mass transport can be precisely regulated,significantly optimizing the catalytic kinetics of single crystal materials.In situ characterizations elucidate catalytic mechanisms at the atomic scale,while emerging methods like AI-assisted synthesis and bio-template directed growth offer pathways to overcome bottlenecks in the precision and cost of single crystal preparation.In addressing stability challenges in complex environments,strategies such as organic-inorganic hybridization and gradient interface design effectively mitigate interfacial instability.Future research should focus on cross-scale structural regulation and multidisciplinary integration to facilitate the transition of single crystal electrocatalysts from fundamental research to industrial applications,enabling efficient energy conversion.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,China(Contract 51872164)Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province,China(Contract ZR2018MEM013)+1 种基金China Postdoctoral Science Foundation,China(Contract 2019TQ0172,2019M662349)Shandong Provincial Key Research and Development Program,China(Contract 2019GGX103010)。
文摘As promising electrode materials,transition metal oxides have attracted considerable attention owing to their excellent performance in electrochemical energy storage.However,their poor conductivity and fragile structure limit their practical application.In this study,a binder-free nickel oxide/oxynitride network(NiON WS)bifunctional electrodes with cation multivalent states that exhibit high energy storage performance were synthesized for the first time.The massive active sites,high specific surface areas,and multiple cation valence states of NiON WS were advantageous for electrochemical redox reaction during its application in supercapacitors(1283.5 mF cm^(-2))and lithium-ion batteries(1345.0 mA h g^(-1)).Particularly,the NiON WS based flexible asymmetric SCs exhibit excellent capacitance and energy densities.First-principle calculations were employed to study the mechanism of the electrochemical performance improvement of NiON WS.This study demonstrates the potential of transition metal oxides electrode with high capacity and activity for electrochemical energy storage and conversion.
文摘Triple-negative breast cancer(TNBC)is an aggressive disease with a poor prognosis.Several clinical trials have demonstrated future prospects for patients with TNBC based on improved long-term survival;however,there are still TNBC challenges,such as molecular classification and treatment optimization.Invited by Cancer Biology&Medicine,we would like to discuss four hot topics in TNBC and suggest some potential solutions(Figure 1).
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51702226,51572153 and 51602177)the Natural Science Foundation of Shanxi Province(Grant No.201701D221078).
文摘In this work,a method to acquire freestanding GaN by using low temperature(LT)-GaN layer was put forward.To obtain porous structure and increase the crystallinity,LT-GaN layers were annealed at high temperature.The morphology of LTGaN layers with different thickness and annealing temperature before and after annealing was analyzed.Comparison of GaN films using different LT-GaN layers was made to acquire optimal LT-GaN process.According to HRXRD and Raman results,GaN grown on 800 nm LT-GaN layer which was annealed at 1090℃ has good crystal quality and small stress.The GaN film was successfully separated from the substrate after cooling down.The self-separation mechanism of this method was discussed.Cross-sectional EBSD mapping measurements were carried out to investigate the effect of LT-buffer layer on improvement of crystal quality and stress relief.The optical property of the obtained freestanding GaN film was also determined by PL measurement.
基金Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province,China(ZR2017MF031)
文摘For the first time to our knowledge, graphitic carbon nitride(g-C_3N_4) nanosheets are found to be an excellent saturable absorber material in the visible waveband. g-C_3N_4 exhibits much stronger saturable absorption in this region than in the near-infrared region, unlike other two-dimensional materials such as graphene and black phosphorus. By the Z-scan method, the nonlinear absorption coefficient β of the material is first measured at three visible wavelengths, and for g-C_3N_4 it is -2.05,-0.34, and -0.11 cm · GW^(-1) at 355, 532, and 650 nm,respectively. These are much larger than -0.06 cm · GW^(-1) at 1064 nm.
