Doping metal ions offer a promising strategy to tune the intrinsic and surface properties of BiVO_(4)for enhanced photoelectrochemical(PEC)activity.Given this,experimental and theoretical studies on cadmium(Cd)doping ...Doping metal ions offer a promising strategy to tune the intrinsic and surface properties of BiVO_(4)for enhanced photoelectrochemical(PEC)activity.Given this,experimental and theoretical studies on cadmium(Cd)doping to BiVO_(4)photoanode were studied for PEC water splitting applications.The spectroscopic and PEC results indicate that the substitution of Cd at Bi lattice sites causes the reduction in the valence state of V^(5+)to V4+that creates hole trap states below the Fermi level of BiVO_(4).The introduced hole trap states at the BiVO_(4)surface suppress the charge recombination and provide effective hole transfer sites for the facile water oxidation reactions.The CdBiVO_(4)exhibited significantly higher photocurrent compared to the pristine BiVO_(4)reaching 3.5 mA cm^(-2)(with a hole scavenger)at 1.23 V vs RHE.Furthermore,doping increases the carrier density in the bulk of BiVO_(4)leading to improved charge separation,and charge transfer while reducing the hole transfer resistance at the interface.The Cd-doped BiVO_(4)exhibited a charge separation efficiency of 80%and with a 90%of overall water splitting faradaic efficiency.Importantly,the results of this work propose the advantages of doping metal ions at Bi lattice sites in BiVO_(4)for improved PEC activity.展开更多
Bi/Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanocomposites consisting of Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanosheets decorated with Bi nanodots were synthesized by a hydrothermal method.The formation of Bi nanodots on the Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanosheet surfaces...Bi/Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanocomposites consisting of Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanosheets decorated with Bi nanodots were synthesized by a hydrothermal method.The formation of Bi nanodots on the Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanosheet surfaces was attributed to the reducibility of 2-methoxyethanol in the precursor solution.Comparative photocatalytic evaluation reveals that the Bi/Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanocomposites significantly enhance the degradation efficiency(99.0%)of bisphenol A compared with Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanosheets(64.2%)under 120 min simulated solar irradiation.This remarkable enhancement can be attributed to the established Bi/Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)heterojunction structure,which effectively facilitates the separation of photogenerated electron-hole pairs and accelerates interfacial charge transfer between the metallic Bi nanodots and semiconductor Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanosheets.The synergistic effects arising from this unique architecture ultimately lead to superior photocatalytic performance.展开更多
Rising temperatures and increased droughts caused by climate change significantly reduce crop yields.Halophytes with different photosynthetic metabolism types have specific mechanisms for resistance to climatic factor...Rising temperatures and increased droughts caused by climate change significantly reduce crop yields.Halophytes with different photosynthetic metabolism types have specific mechanisms for resistance to climatic factors.This study analyzed the morphophysiological,biochemical,and molecular-genetic mechanisms of tolerance and adaptation in halophytes,promising candidates for the restoration of salt affected lands in arid and semi-arid areas.Experiments under drought(D)and elevated temperature(eT),as well as their combined action(eT+D),were performed on Atriplex verrucifera M.Bied.(C_(3)plant)and Climacoptera crassa(M.Bieb.)Botsch.(C_(4)-NAD-ME plant)with different types of photosynthesis.The activity of photosystem I(PSI)and the efficiency of photosystem II(PSII)were measured,along with the expression of genes involved in the light(psaA,psaB,psbA,CAB,Fd1,PGR5,and ndhH)and dark(rbcL,Ppc2,and PPDK)reactions of photosynthesis.The content of key carboxylating enzymes ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase(Rubisco)and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase(PEPC),as well as the photorespiration enzyme glycine decarboxylase(GDC),were assessed.Plant growth and water-salt balance parameters,and activity of enzymes in the malate dehydrogenase(MDH)system nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide(phosphate)(NAD(P))-MDH and NAD(P)-malic enzyme(ME)were also examined.A multivariate analysis of the experimental results revealed that A.verrucifera and C.crassa were both resistant to the effects of these climatic stressors.The tolerance mechanisms of both species were significantly influenced by a high level of photosynthetic plasticity.Nevertheless,differences were observed in the protective mechanisms underlying tolerance.In the C_(3)species,dissipative processes associated with non-photochemical quenching(NPQ)of PSII and MDH system enzymes(malate valves)were activated,particularly under osmotic stress.The negative effects in the C_(3)plants were caused by the combined action of eT+D,which was compensated by an increased expression of rbcL,psaA,CAB,and especially PGR5,i.e.,genes encoding Rubisco large subunit and PSI components:apoproteins A,chlorophyll a/b-associated protein(CAB)of light-harvesting complex,and proton gradient regulation 5(PGR5)protein of the main pathway of cyclic electron transport(CET)around PSI.In C_(4)species,the protective MDH complex was expressed to a lesser extent,but activation of the C_(4)carbon-concentrating mechanism(CCM)and upregulation of PGR5 expression were observed,particularly under the individual action of the factors.Under the combined stress of eT+D,C.crassa exhibited a synergistic effect,where the increase in NPQ level and NAD-ME activity,as well as decrease in NADP-ME activity was less pronounced compared with the effect of singular factors.Comparative physiological,biochemical,and molecular analyses of how C_(3)and C_(4)species response to individual and combined climatic factors provide new insights into sustainable plant adaptation strategies in the face of global climate change.Considering the high nutritional value of these two fodder species,a technological approach could be developed to improve the productivity of salt affected lands.展开更多
在遥感海浪数据质量控制研究中,由于数据的复杂与不规则性,传统质量控制方法对海浪数据单点异常值的检测具有一定局限性。深度学习具有强大的特征学习能力,在解决非线性复杂问题方面具有一定优势,将其应用在数据质量控制领域可以提高异...在遥感海浪数据质量控制研究中,由于数据的复杂与不规则性,传统质量控制方法对海浪数据单点异常值的检测具有一定局限性。深度学习具有强大的特征学习能力,在解决非线性复杂问题方面具有一定优势,将其应用在数据质量控制领域可以提高异常值检测能力。本研究采用遥感海浪有效波高数据,构建双向长短期记忆网络(bi-directional long short term memory,Bi-LSTM)模型对有效波高进行预测,结合阈值方法进行异常检测,与3σ准则法、孤立森林模型法、 LSTM模型法以及VAE-LSTM模型法进行异常检测精度比较,探究基于Bi-LSTM的质量控制模型在遥感海浪数据异常值检测方面的能力。试验结果表明,Bi-LSTM质量控制模型具有良好的异常值检测效果,其精准率、召回率、 F1分数和运行时间分别为91%、 93%、 92和3.35 s,综合评价效果最佳,可有效对遥感海浪数据进行质量控制。展开更多
目的探讨乳腺影像报告和数据系统(breast imaging reporting and data system,BI-RADS)分级超声对乳腺结节良恶性病变的诊断价值。方法选取2021年9月至2024年3月于郑州人民医院就诊的68例乳腺结节患者为研究对象,以穿刺活检结果为金标准...目的探讨乳腺影像报告和数据系统(breast imaging reporting and data system,BI-RADS)分级超声对乳腺结节良恶性病变的诊断价值。方法选取2021年9月至2024年3月于郑州人民医院就诊的68例乳腺结节患者为研究对象,以穿刺活检结果为金标准,分析BI-RADS分级标准对乳腺结节良恶性病变的检出情况和诊断价值。结果68例乳腺结节患者中,穿刺活检检出良性41例(60.29%),恶性27例(39.71%);BI-RADS分级标准检出良性48例,恶性20例;以穿刺活检结果为金标准,BI-RADS分级超声与穿刺活检的一致性较高,Kappa值达0.647;良恶性结节的超声征象存在显著差异(均P<0.05)。结论BI-RADS分级超声对女性乳腺结节良恶性病变显示出一定的诊断价值,通过对乳腺内结节进行多指标分析,可有效评估结节的良恶性,提升诊断的灵敏度和准确率。展开更多
Interplay between topology and magnetism can give rise to exotic properties in topological materials.Two-dimensional bismuth has been extensively studied owing to its topological states with a strong spin-orbit coupli...Interplay between topology and magnetism can give rise to exotic properties in topological materials.Two-dimensional bismuth has been extensively studied owing to its topological states with a strong spin-orbit coupling,and 1T-VTe_(2)monolayer theoretically predicted to host an intrinsic magnetism as experimentally suggested.In this work,we successfully constructed a vertical heterostructure composed of the two-dimensional Bi(110)monolayer and 1T-VTe_(2)monolayer by using molecular beam epitaxy(MBE).Scanning tunneling microscopy(STM)measurements revealed that the growth of Bi preferably occurs along the step edges of the VTe_(2)monolayer,forming a Bi(110)monolayer on top of the VTe_(2)monolayer next to a peripheral Bi bilayer.The Bi(100)/VTe_(2)heterostructure exhibits a specific lattice registry with a well-defined moiréperiodicity.Scanning tunneling spectroscopy(STS)measurements further unveiled an universal suppression in the local density-of-states at the boundary of the Bi(110)/VTe_(2)bilayer.By examining the atomic structures of Bi(110)boundaries,we found this effect does not originate from the previously proposed atomic reconstruction at the step edge of Bi(110),but is likely related to the magnetic properties of the VTe_(2)monolayer.展开更多
基金the support of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(NSERC)Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Green Hydrogen Production,the Québec Ministère de l'Économie,de l'Innovation et de l'Énergie(MEIE)[Développement de catalyseurs et d'électrodes innovants,àfaibles coûts,performants et durables pour la production d'hydrogène vert,funding reference number 00393501]。
文摘Doping metal ions offer a promising strategy to tune the intrinsic and surface properties of BiVO_(4)for enhanced photoelectrochemical(PEC)activity.Given this,experimental and theoretical studies on cadmium(Cd)doping to BiVO_(4)photoanode were studied for PEC water splitting applications.The spectroscopic and PEC results indicate that the substitution of Cd at Bi lattice sites causes the reduction in the valence state of V^(5+)to V4+that creates hole trap states below the Fermi level of BiVO_(4).The introduced hole trap states at the BiVO_(4)surface suppress the charge recombination and provide effective hole transfer sites for the facile water oxidation reactions.The CdBiVO_(4)exhibited significantly higher photocurrent compared to the pristine BiVO_(4)reaching 3.5 mA cm^(-2)(with a hole scavenger)at 1.23 V vs RHE.Furthermore,doping increases the carrier density in the bulk of BiVO_(4)leading to improved charge separation,and charge transfer while reducing the hole transfer resistance at the interface.The Cd-doped BiVO_(4)exhibited a charge separation efficiency of 80%and with a 90%of overall water splitting faradaic efficiency.Importantly,the results of this work propose the advantages of doping metal ions at Bi lattice sites in BiVO_(4)for improved PEC activity.
基金Funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.50902108)。
文摘Bi/Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanocomposites consisting of Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanosheets decorated with Bi nanodots were synthesized by a hydrothermal method.The formation of Bi nanodots on the Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanosheet surfaces was attributed to the reducibility of 2-methoxyethanol in the precursor solution.Comparative photocatalytic evaluation reveals that the Bi/Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanocomposites significantly enhance the degradation efficiency(99.0%)of bisphenol A compared with Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanosheets(64.2%)under 120 min simulated solar irradiation.This remarkable enhancement can be attributed to the established Bi/Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)heterojunction structure,which effectively facilitates the separation of photogenerated electron-hole pairs and accelerates interfacial charge transfer between the metallic Bi nanodots and semiconductor Bi_(2)Fe_(4)O_(9)nanosheets.The synergistic effects arising from this unique architecture ultimately lead to superior photocatalytic performance.
基金supported by the state assignment of Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation(122042700044-6)the Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development(SATREPS)project(JPMJSA2001).
文摘Rising temperatures and increased droughts caused by climate change significantly reduce crop yields.Halophytes with different photosynthetic metabolism types have specific mechanisms for resistance to climatic factors.This study analyzed the morphophysiological,biochemical,and molecular-genetic mechanisms of tolerance and adaptation in halophytes,promising candidates for the restoration of salt affected lands in arid and semi-arid areas.Experiments under drought(D)and elevated temperature(eT),as well as their combined action(eT+D),were performed on Atriplex verrucifera M.Bied.(C_(3)plant)and Climacoptera crassa(M.Bieb.)Botsch.(C_(4)-NAD-ME plant)with different types of photosynthesis.The activity of photosystem I(PSI)and the efficiency of photosystem II(PSII)were measured,along with the expression of genes involved in the light(psaA,psaB,psbA,CAB,Fd1,PGR5,and ndhH)and dark(rbcL,Ppc2,and PPDK)reactions of photosynthesis.The content of key carboxylating enzymes ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase(Rubisco)and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase(PEPC),as well as the photorespiration enzyme glycine decarboxylase(GDC),were assessed.Plant growth and water-salt balance parameters,and activity of enzymes in the malate dehydrogenase(MDH)system nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide(phosphate)(NAD(P))-MDH and NAD(P)-malic enzyme(ME)were also examined.A multivariate analysis of the experimental results revealed that A.verrucifera and C.crassa were both resistant to the effects of these climatic stressors.The tolerance mechanisms of both species were significantly influenced by a high level of photosynthetic plasticity.Nevertheless,differences were observed in the protective mechanisms underlying tolerance.In the C_(3)species,dissipative processes associated with non-photochemical quenching(NPQ)of PSII and MDH system enzymes(malate valves)were activated,particularly under osmotic stress.The negative effects in the C_(3)plants were caused by the combined action of eT+D,which was compensated by an increased expression of rbcL,psaA,CAB,and especially PGR5,i.e.,genes encoding Rubisco large subunit and PSI components:apoproteins A,chlorophyll a/b-associated protein(CAB)of light-harvesting complex,and proton gradient regulation 5(PGR5)protein of the main pathway of cyclic electron transport(CET)around PSI.In C_(4)species,the protective MDH complex was expressed to a lesser extent,but activation of the C_(4)carbon-concentrating mechanism(CCM)and upregulation of PGR5 expression were observed,particularly under the individual action of the factors.Under the combined stress of eT+D,C.crassa exhibited a synergistic effect,where the increase in NPQ level and NAD-ME activity,as well as decrease in NADP-ME activity was less pronounced compared with the effect of singular factors.Comparative physiological,biochemical,and molecular analyses of how C_(3)and C_(4)species response to individual and combined climatic factors provide new insights into sustainable plant adaptation strategies in the face of global climate change.Considering the high nutritional value of these two fodder species,a technological approach could be developed to improve the productivity of salt affected lands.
文摘在遥感海浪数据质量控制研究中,由于数据的复杂与不规则性,传统质量控制方法对海浪数据单点异常值的检测具有一定局限性。深度学习具有强大的特征学习能力,在解决非线性复杂问题方面具有一定优势,将其应用在数据质量控制领域可以提高异常值检测能力。本研究采用遥感海浪有效波高数据,构建双向长短期记忆网络(bi-directional long short term memory,Bi-LSTM)模型对有效波高进行预测,结合阈值方法进行异常检测,与3σ准则法、孤立森林模型法、 LSTM模型法以及VAE-LSTM模型法进行异常检测精度比较,探究基于Bi-LSTM的质量控制模型在遥感海浪数据异常值检测方面的能力。试验结果表明,Bi-LSTM质量控制模型具有良好的异常值检测效果,其精准率、召回率、 F1分数和运行时间分别为91%、 93%、 92和3.35 s,综合评价效果最佳,可有效对遥感海浪数据进行质量控制。
文摘目的探讨乳腺影像报告和数据系统(breast imaging reporting and data system,BI-RADS)分级超声对乳腺结节良恶性病变的诊断价值。方法选取2021年9月至2024年3月于郑州人民医院就诊的68例乳腺结节患者为研究对象,以穿刺活检结果为金标准,分析BI-RADS分级标准对乳腺结节良恶性病变的检出情况和诊断价值。结果68例乳腺结节患者中,穿刺活检检出良性41例(60.29%),恶性27例(39.71%);BI-RADS分级标准检出良性48例,恶性20例;以穿刺活检结果为金标准,BI-RADS分级超声与穿刺活检的一致性较高,Kappa值达0.647;良恶性结节的超声征象存在显著差异(均P<0.05)。结论BI-RADS分级超声对女性乳腺结节良恶性病变显示出一定的诊断价值,通过对乳腺内结节进行多指标分析,可有效评估结节的良恶性,提升诊断的灵敏度和准确率。
基金financially supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2021YFA1400403)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12374183,92165205)+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(Grant No.BK20233001)the Innovation Program for Quantum Science and Technology(Grant No.2021ZD0302800)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.020414380207).
文摘Interplay between topology and magnetism can give rise to exotic properties in topological materials.Two-dimensional bismuth has been extensively studied owing to its topological states with a strong spin-orbit coupling,and 1T-VTe_(2)monolayer theoretically predicted to host an intrinsic magnetism as experimentally suggested.In this work,we successfully constructed a vertical heterostructure composed of the two-dimensional Bi(110)monolayer and 1T-VTe_(2)monolayer by using molecular beam epitaxy(MBE).Scanning tunneling microscopy(STM)measurements revealed that the growth of Bi preferably occurs along the step edges of the VTe_(2)monolayer,forming a Bi(110)monolayer on top of the VTe_(2)monolayer next to a peripheral Bi bilayer.The Bi(100)/VTe_(2)heterostructure exhibits a specific lattice registry with a well-defined moiréperiodicity.Scanning tunneling spectroscopy(STS)measurements further unveiled an universal suppression in the local density-of-states at the boundary of the Bi(110)/VTe_(2)bilayer.By examining the atomic structures of Bi(110)boundaries,we found this effect does not originate from the previously proposed atomic reconstruction at the step edge of Bi(110),but is likely related to the magnetic properties of the VTe_(2)monolayer.
