24 May 2012, Shenzhen -- ZTE announced that it has conducted the world＇ s first FDD/TDD LTE PS handover test. This test provides the foundation for seamless communication between different LTE modes.
ZTE Corporation, a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions revealed on July 19, 2010 that it has successfully completed the world＇s first MultiService Forum （MSF） LTE/EPC Inter...ZTE Corporation, a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions revealed on July 19, 2010 that it has successfully completed the world＇s first MultiService Forum （MSF） LTE/EPC Interoperability tests. ZTE is one of various equipment vendors to participate and succeed in the MSF tests.展开更多
While performing its maiden mission in a recent scientific survey in the West Pacific,a domestic ROV (remotely operated vehicle) system achieved a national record by diving 6,001 meters underwater.Named SeaStar 6000。
A LM-Ⅱ carrier rocket named theCZ-Ⅱ WEY was launched at 12:06 Beijing time on June 5,2019 from a mobile launch platform in the Yellow Sea,successfully sending two technology experimental satellites Bufeng-IA and Buf...A LM-Ⅱ carrier rocket named theCZ-Ⅱ WEY was launched at 12:06 Beijing time on June 5,2019 from a mobile launch platform in the Yellow Sea,successfully sending two technology experimental satellites Bufeng-IA and BufengIB and five commercial satellites into their preset orbits.This is China's first seaborne launch technology experiment which was a completely success.It can meet the requirement for different inclination satellite launches and promotes the development of commercial space in China.展开更多
At the official invitation ofthe French Ministry of ForeignAffairs, CAS President, Prof, LuYongxiang,led a CAS delegationto France from March 19 to 25. The day after Prof. Lu’s arriv-
Let T_(n) and S_(n) be the full transformation semigroup and the symmetric group on X_(n)={1,2,...,n},respectively.Let G be a transitiveimprimitive subgroupof S_(n) with nontrivial blocksΔand letαbe a transformation...Let T_(n) and S_(n) be the full transformation semigroup and the symmetric group on X_(n)={1,2,...,n},respectively.Let G be a transitiveimprimitive subgroupof S_(n) with nontrivial blocksΔand letαbe a transformation in T_(n)\S_(n).The kernel ofαis the partition of X_(n) induced by the equivalence relation{(x,y)|xα=yα};the kernel type ofαis the partition of n given by the sizes of the parts of the kernel.A transformation semigroup is called synchronizing if it contains a constant map.Then a group G synchronizes a transformationαif the semigroup(G,α)contains a constant map.In this paper,we study a transitive imprimitive permutation group G together with a non-invertible transformationαthat generate a synchronizing semigroup.We mainly discuss 7 cases where G synchronizes a special transformationαwith each kernel class A_(i)(A_(1)j)satisfying|A_(i)∩Δ|=1(|A_(1)j∩Δ|=1)for all blocksΔofG,that is,the kernel type ofαis(|A_(1)|,1,...,1),(|A_(1)1|,...,|A_(1m)|,|A_(2)|,...,|Ar|),or(|A_(1)|,...,|A_(t)|,1,...,1),or the rank is 2,3,4,or n-2.展开更多
In this paper,we give the double inequalities of a special quasi-arithmetic mean E(a,b)and the Seifert-like elliptic integral mean V(a,b)under the combination of generalized Heronian mean Hw(a,b),harmonic mean H(a,b)a...In this paper,we give the double inequalities of a special quasi-arithmetic mean E(a,b)and the Seifert-like elliptic integral mean V(a,b)under the combination of generalized Heronian mean Hw(a,b),harmonic mean H(a,b)and arithmetic mean A(a,b).As applications,we obtain two new optimal bounds for the second kind of complete elliptic integral".Finally,numerical experiments are performed to compare these with some known bounds of",and the improved effect is verified.展开更多
International Journal of Minerals,Metallurgy and Materials is dedicated to the publication and the dissemination of original research articles (and occasional invited reviews) in the fields of Minerals,Metallurgy and ...International Journal of Minerals,Metallurgy and Materials is dedicated to the publication and the dissemination of original research articles (and occasional invited reviews) in the fields of Minerals,Metallurgy and Materials.It is covered by EI Compendex,SCI Expanded,Chemical Abstract,etc.Manuscript preparation The following components are required for a complete manuscript:Title,Author(s),Author affiliation(s),Abstract,Keywords,Main text,Acknowledgements and References.展开更多
BACKGROUND Sorafenib has been the conventional treatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)since 2008.While radiological complete responses are extremely rare,improved supportive care and multidisciplinary app...BACKGROUND Sorafenib has been the conventional treatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)since 2008.While radiological complete responses are extremely rare,improved supportive care and multidisciplinary approaches in clinical practice may explain the recent increase in case reports and retrospective series documenting such responses.CASE SUMMARY This case series describes 3 patients with advanced HCC who achieved durable complete responses using first-line sorafenib therapy,even in the presence of portal vein thrombosis or extrahepatic spread,and highlights the potential for sustained remission in selected patients.Dermatologic toxicity and non-viral etiology may correlate with favorable outcomes;however,reliable predictive biomarkers for sorafenib response are lacking.CONCLUSION Future research into the etiology and molecular differences in HCC is necessary to develop more personalized therapy options.展开更多
Breast cancer exhibits profound biological and spatial heterogeneity,which contributes to variable responses to neoadjuvant chemotherapy(NAC)and challenges precision treatment planning.Radiomics,an emerging discipline...Breast cancer exhibits profound biological and spatial heterogeneity,which contributes to variable responses to neoadjuvant chemotherapy(NAC)and challenges precision treatment planning.Radiomics,an emerging discipline that converts standard medical images into high-dimensional quantitative data,offers a non-invasive and reproducible means to capture tumor phenotype,heterogeneity,and treatment-induced changes.This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in radiomics for breast cancer NAC,emphasizing the roles in predicting a pathologic complete response(pCR),monitoring early therapeutic efficacy,and quantifying intratumoral heterogeneity.Among imaging modalities,magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)-based radiomics,particularly utilizing dynamic contrast-enhanced and diffusion-weighted sequences,demonstrates robust predictive performance for the pCR,with multi-center studies reporting area under the curve(AUC)values>0.80.Longitudinal and delta-radiomics approaches further enhance early response evaluation by tracking temporal alterations in imaging features that precede measurable morphologic regression.Radiomic assessment of tumor heterogeneity,especially in triple-negative breast cancer(TNBC),reveals strong associations with immune infiltration,metabolic reprogramming,and therapeutic resistance,providing mechanistic insight into radiomic biomarkers.Integrative multi-omics frameworks,combining radiomics with genomics,transcriptomics and pathomics,are increasingly elucidating the biological underpinnings of imaging phenotypes,improving both model interpretability and clinical relevance.Despite these advances,widespread clinical adoption of radiomics is limited by methodologic variability,lack of standardization,and insufficient external validation.Future efforts should focus on harmonized imaging protocols,explainable artificial intelligence,and prospective multi-center trials to translate radiomics into a clinically actionable tool.Collectively,radiomics represents a transformative approach for individualized response prediction and dynamic treatment optimization in precision breast cancer management(Figure 1).展开更多
UAV-mounted intelligent reflecting surface(IRS)helps address the line-of-sight(LoS)blockage between sensor nodes(SNs)and the fusion center(FC)in Internet of Things(IoT).This paper considers an IoT assisted by multiple...UAV-mounted intelligent reflecting surface(IRS)helps address the line-of-sight(LoS)blockage between sensor nodes(SNs)and the fusion center(FC)in Internet of Things(IoT).This paper considers an IoT assisted by multiple UAVs-mounted IRS(U-IRS),where the data from ground SNs are transmitted to the FC.In practice,energy efficiency(EE)and mission completion time are crucial metrics for evaluating system performance and operational costs.Recognizing their importance during data collection,we formulate a multi-objective optimization problem to maximize EE and minimize total mission completion time simultaneously.To characterize this tradeoff while considering optimization objective consistency,we construct an optimization problem that minimizes the weighted sum of the total mission completion time and the reciprocal of EE.Due to the non-convex nature of the formulated problem,obtaining optimal solutions is generally challenging.To tackle this issue,we decompose it into three subproblems:UAV-SN association,number of reflecting elements allocation,andUAVtrajectory optimization.An iterative algorithmcombining genetic algorithm,CS-BJ algorithm,and successive convex approximation technique is proposed to solve these sub-problems.Simulation results demonstrate that when the transmitted data amount is 10 and 30Mbits,compared to the static collection benchmark(the UAV hovers directly above each SN),the EE of the proposed method improves by more than 10.4% and 5.2%,while the total mission completion time is reduced by more than 5.4% and 3.3%,respectively.展开更多
Sign language is a primary mode of communication for individuals with hearing impairments,conveying meaning through hand shapes and hand movements.Contrary to spoken or written languages,sign language relies on the re...Sign language is a primary mode of communication for individuals with hearing impairments,conveying meaning through hand shapes and hand movements.Contrary to spoken or written languages,sign language relies on the recognition and interpretation of hand gestures captured in video data.However,sign language datasets remain relatively limited compared to those of other languages,which hinders the training and performance of deep learning models.Additionally,the distinct word order of sign language,unlike that of spoken language,requires context-aware and natural sentence generation.To address these challenges,this study applies data augmentation techniques to build a Korean Sign Language dataset and train recognition models.Recognized words are then reconstructed into complete sentences.The sign recognition process uses OpenCV and MediaPipe to extract hand landmarks from sign language videos and analyzes hand position,orientation,and motion.The extracted features are converted into time-series data and fed into a Long Short-Term Memory(LSTM)model.The proposed recognition framework achieved an accuracy of up to 81.25%,while the sentence generation achieved an accuracy of up to 95%.The proposed approach is expected to be applicable not only to Korean Sign Language but also to other low-resource sign languages for recognition and translation tasks.展开更多
This paper uses a complete washing and sieving method and accurately determines the clay mass contents in the loess deposits at the eight regions of Xianyang,Ili,Xi'an,Yan'an,Lvliang,Linfen,Xining,and Lanzhou ...This paper uses a complete washing and sieving method and accurately determines the clay mass contents in the loess deposits at the eight regions of Xianyang,Ili,Xi'an,Yan'an,Lvliang,Linfen,Xining,and Lanzhou in China.The method uses nylon cloth sieves with apertures from 0.0008 mm to 0.048 mm and standard steel sieves with apertures from 0.063 mm to 28 mm.It uses a rotary vibration machine to wash and sieve the loess into many clay,silt,sand,and gravel subgroups.The masses of the separated materials construct the complete mass-based particle size distribution(PSD)curves for the tested loesses.The results show that the Xianyang,Ili,Xi'an,Yan'an,Lvliang,Linfen,Xining,and Lanzhou loesses contain 65.28%,56.73%,56.76%,38.7%,31.78%,30.55%,30.1%,and 26.29%clay in mass.These clay contents are 1.3-14.9 times higher than the clay contents from the past publications for the eight types of loess.On the other hand,the plasticity data in past publications show that loess belongs to the clay type of soil.The clay contents in the publications are underestimated,which is caused by the inseparability of fine soils(or clay and silt mixture)from the existing PSD test methods.Macro-photographs,micro-photographs and SEM photographs present the separated materials of individual clay,silt,sand,and gravel particles.Particle sizes measured from the SEM photographs confirm their particle sizes within their size limits.The clay particles exhibit strong internal cohesion,while the silt,sand,and gravel particles are individual and non-cohesive.Atterberg limits test results further demonstrate the clay particles'high plasticity features and the silt particles'non-plasticity features.展开更多
When patients initially present with atrial fibrillation along with an enlarged heart and heart failure, followed by atrioventricular block, it's essential to consider genetic factors.^([1])Genetic testing can off...When patients initially present with atrial fibrillation along with an enlarged heart and heart failure, followed by atrioventricular block, it's essential to consider genetic factors.^([1])Genetic testing can offer crucial diagnostic evidence, aiding in prognosis assessment and the adoption of appropriate treatment strategies.展开更多
SAVANNAH,Ga.,ebruary 12,2025—Gulfstream Aerospace Corp,announced the final Gulfstream G650 has officially completed production.This aircraft will move to the next phase of the completions process at Gulfstream's ...SAVANNAH,Ga.,ebruary 12,2025—Gulfstream Aerospace Corp,announced the final Gulfstream G650 has officially completed production.This aircraft will move to the next phase of the completions process at Gulfstream's Appleton,Wisconsin,facility before making its official delivery to a customer later this year."Since their inception,the G650 and G650ER have become the industry standard that all others have followed,recently surpassing a staggering 1 million flight hours,"said Mark Burns,president,Gulfstream.展开更多
The 2.2 million t/a continuous reforming unit in PetroChina Dalian Petro-chemical Company(Dalian Petrochemical)was completed and came on streatn on June 23rd.It is the core unit of the sulfur-qcontaining oil renovatio...The 2.2 million t/a continuous reforming unit in PetroChina Dalian Petro-chemical Company(Dalian Petrochemical)was completed and came on streatn on June 23rd.It is the core unit of the sulfur-qcontaining oil renovation project in the company.The completion of the unit can help the company attain the target of 20.5 million t/a crude oil展开更多
Gansu North Santai Chemical Co.,Ltd.announced on May 8th that it completed construction on the 100000t/a chlor-alkali project that was launched in Baiyin,Gansu province of northwest China in 2006(CCR 2006 No.16).The c...Gansu North Santai Chemical Co.,Ltd.announced on May 8th that it completed construction on the 100000t/a chlor-alkali project that was launched in Baiyin,Gansu province of northwest China in 2006(CCR 2006 No.16).The company started wet commissioningon the facility,which is intended to match the two TDI productionlines of Gansu Yinguang Chemical Industry Group Co.,Ltd.who isa majority shareholder of Gansu North Santai.All liquid chlorinefrom the 100000t/a chlor-alkali facility will be used in the展开更多
On January 11th,2010 Jiangsu SinorgchemTechnology Co.,Ltd.(Jiangsu Sinorgchem),the world’s largest rubber antioxidant supplierannounced the completed expansion of itsShanghai R&D Center at Zhangjiang Hi-techPark ...On January 11th,2010 Jiangsu SinorgchemTechnology Co.,Ltd.(Jiangsu Sinorgchem),the world’s largest rubber antioxidant supplierannounced the completed expansion of itsShanghai R&D Center at Zhangjiang Hi-techPark in Shanghai.Among its many facilities,the Center isequipped with several laboratories for chemicalanalysis;instrument analysis and展开更多
文摘24 May 2012, Shenzhen -- ZTE announced that it has conducted the world＇ s first FDD/TDD LTE PS handover test. This test provides the foundation for seamless communication between different LTE modes.
文摘ZTE Corporation, a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions revealed on July 19, 2010 that it has successfully completed the world＇s first MultiService Forum （MSF） LTE/EPC Interoperability tests. ZTE is one of various equipment vendors to participate and succeed in the MSF tests.
文摘While performing its maiden mission in a recent scientific survey in the West Pacific,a domestic ROV (remotely operated vehicle) system achieved a national record by diving 6,001 meters underwater.Named SeaStar 6000。
文摘A LM-Ⅱ carrier rocket named theCZ-Ⅱ WEY was launched at 12:06 Beijing time on June 5,2019 from a mobile launch platform in the Yellow Sea,successfully sending two technology experimental satellites Bufeng-IA and BufengIB and five commercial satellites into their preset orbits.This is China's first seaborne launch technology experiment which was a completely success.It can meet the requirement for different inclination satellite launches and promotes the development of commercial space in China.
文摘At the official invitation ofthe French Ministry of ForeignAffairs, CAS President, Prof, LuYongxiang,led a CAS delegationto France from March 19 to 25. The day after Prof. Lu’s arriv-
基金Supported by NSFC (No.12401024)the Scientific Research Innovation Project of Lingnan Normal University (Nos.LT2401,LT2410)。
文摘Let T_(n) and S_(n) be the full transformation semigroup and the symmetric group on X_(n)={1,2,...,n},respectively.Let G be a transitiveimprimitive subgroupof S_(n) with nontrivial blocksΔand letαbe a transformation in T_(n)\S_(n).The kernel ofαis the partition of X_(n) induced by the equivalence relation{(x,y)|xα=yα};the kernel type ofαis the partition of n given by the sizes of the parts of the kernel.A transformation semigroup is called synchronizing if it contains a constant map.Then a group G synchronizes a transformationαif the semigroup(G,α)contains a constant map.In this paper,we study a transitive imprimitive permutation group G together with a non-invertible transformationαthat generate a synchronizing semigroup.We mainly discuss 7 cases where G synchronizes a special transformationαwith each kernel class A_(i)(A_(1)j)satisfying|A_(i)∩Δ|=1(|A_(1)j∩Δ|=1)for all blocksΔofG,that is,the kernel type ofαis(|A_(1)|,1,...,1),(|A_(1)1|,...,|A_(1m)|,|A_(2)|,...,|Ar|),or(|A_(1)|,...,|A_(t)|,1,...,1),or the rank is 2,3,4,or n-2.
文摘In this paper,we give the double inequalities of a special quasi-arithmetic mean E(a,b)and the Seifert-like elliptic integral mean V(a,b)under the combination of generalized Heronian mean Hw(a,b),harmonic mean H(a,b)and arithmetic mean A(a,b).As applications,we obtain two new optimal bounds for the second kind of complete elliptic integral".Finally,numerical experiments are performed to compare these with some known bounds of",and the improved effect is verified.
文摘International Journal of Minerals,Metallurgy and Materials is dedicated to the publication and the dissemination of original research articles (and occasional invited reviews) in the fields of Minerals,Metallurgy and Materials.It is covered by EI Compendex,SCI Expanded,Chemical Abstract,etc.Manuscript preparation The following components are required for a complete manuscript:Title,Author(s),Author affiliation(s),Abstract,Keywords,Main text,Acknowledgements and References.
文摘BACKGROUND Sorafenib has been the conventional treatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)since 2008.While radiological complete responses are extremely rare,improved supportive care and multidisciplinary approaches in clinical practice may explain the recent increase in case reports and retrospective series documenting such responses.CASE SUMMARY This case series describes 3 patients with advanced HCC who achieved durable complete responses using first-line sorafenib therapy,even in the presence of portal vein thrombosis or extrahepatic spread,and highlights the potential for sustained remission in selected patients.Dermatologic toxicity and non-viral etiology may correlate with favorable outcomes;however,reliable predictive biomarkers for sorafenib response are lacking.CONCLUSION Future research into the etiology and molecular differences in HCC is necessary to develop more personalized therapy options.
基金supported by grants from National Science and Technology Major Project(Grant No.2025ZD0544000)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.82171898)+2 种基金Deng Feng Project of High-level Hospital Construction(Grant No.DFJHBF202109)Beijing Science and Technology Innovation Medical Development Foundation(Grant No.KC2023-JX-0270-09)Development Center for Medical Science&Technology National Health commission of the People’s Republic of China(Grant No.WKZX2025RL0130)。
文摘Breast cancer exhibits profound biological and spatial heterogeneity,which contributes to variable responses to neoadjuvant chemotherapy(NAC)and challenges precision treatment planning.Radiomics,an emerging discipline that converts standard medical images into high-dimensional quantitative data,offers a non-invasive and reproducible means to capture tumor phenotype,heterogeneity,and treatment-induced changes.This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in radiomics for breast cancer NAC,emphasizing the roles in predicting a pathologic complete response(pCR),monitoring early therapeutic efficacy,and quantifying intratumoral heterogeneity.Among imaging modalities,magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)-based radiomics,particularly utilizing dynamic contrast-enhanced and diffusion-weighted sequences,demonstrates robust predictive performance for the pCR,with multi-center studies reporting area under the curve(AUC)values>0.80.Longitudinal and delta-radiomics approaches further enhance early response evaluation by tracking temporal alterations in imaging features that precede measurable morphologic regression.Radiomic assessment of tumor heterogeneity,especially in triple-negative breast cancer(TNBC),reveals strong associations with immune infiltration,metabolic reprogramming,and therapeutic resistance,providing mechanistic insight into radiomic biomarkers.Integrative multi-omics frameworks,combining radiomics with genomics,transcriptomics and pathomics,are increasingly elucidating the biological underpinnings of imaging phenotypes,improving both model interpretability and clinical relevance.Despite these advances,widespread clinical adoption of radiomics is limited by methodologic variability,lack of standardization,and insufficient external validation.Future efforts should focus on harmonized imaging protocols,explainable artificial intelligence,and prospective multi-center trials to translate radiomics into a clinically actionable tool.Collectively,radiomics represents a transformative approach for individualized response prediction and dynamic treatment optimization in precision breast cancer management(Figure 1).
基金supported in part by the Opening Project of Guangxi Wireless Broadband Communication and Signal Processing Key Laboratory under Grant AD25069102in part by the Basic Ability Improvement Project of Young and Middle Aged Teachers in Guangxi Universities,under Grant 2023KY0226+6 种基金in part by Key Laboratory of Cognitive Radio and Information Processing,Ministry of Education of China,underGrant CRKL220108in part by the Innovation Project of Guangxi Graduate Education,under Grant YCBZ2023131in part by the Doctoral Research Foundation of Guilin University of Electronic Technology,under Grant UF23038Yin part by the Bagui Youth Top Talent Projectin part by the Guangxi Key Research and Development Program under Grant AB25069510in part by Open Fund of IPOC(BUPT),No.IPOC2024B07in part by Guangxi Key Laboratory of Precision Navigation Technology and Application,under Grant DH202309.
文摘UAV-mounted intelligent reflecting surface(IRS)helps address the line-of-sight(LoS)blockage between sensor nodes(SNs)and the fusion center(FC)in Internet of Things(IoT).This paper considers an IoT assisted by multiple UAVs-mounted IRS(U-IRS),where the data from ground SNs are transmitted to the FC.In practice,energy efficiency(EE)and mission completion time are crucial metrics for evaluating system performance and operational costs.Recognizing their importance during data collection,we formulate a multi-objective optimization problem to maximize EE and minimize total mission completion time simultaneously.To characterize this tradeoff while considering optimization objective consistency,we construct an optimization problem that minimizes the weighted sum of the total mission completion time and the reciprocal of EE.Due to the non-convex nature of the formulated problem,obtaining optimal solutions is generally challenging.To tackle this issue,we decompose it into three subproblems:UAV-SN association,number of reflecting elements allocation,andUAVtrajectory optimization.An iterative algorithmcombining genetic algorithm,CS-BJ algorithm,and successive convex approximation technique is proposed to solve these sub-problems.Simulation results demonstrate that when the transmitted data amount is 10 and 30Mbits,compared to the static collection benchmark(the UAV hovers directly above each SN),the EE of the proposed method improves by more than 10.4% and 5.2%,while the total mission completion time is reduced by more than 5.4% and 3.3%,respectively.
基金supported by the Institute of Information&Communications Technoljogy Planning&Evaluation(IITP)-Innovative Human Resource Development for Local Intellectualization Program grant funded by the Korea government(MSIT)(IITP-2026-RS-2022-00156334,50%)the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)grant funded by the Korea government(MSIT)(No.2021R1C1C2011105,50%).
文摘Sign language is a primary mode of communication for individuals with hearing impairments,conveying meaning through hand shapes and hand movements.Contrary to spoken or written languages,sign language relies on the recognition and interpretation of hand gestures captured in video data.However,sign language datasets remain relatively limited compared to those of other languages,which hinders the training and performance of deep learning models.Additionally,the distinct word order of sign language,unlike that of spoken language,requires context-aware and natural sentence generation.To address these challenges,this study applies data augmentation techniques to build a Korean Sign Language dataset and train recognition models.Recognized words are then reconstructed into complete sentences.The sign recognition process uses OpenCV and MediaPipe to extract hand landmarks from sign language videos and analyzes hand position,orientation,and motion.The extracted features are converted into time-series data and fed into a Long Short-Term Memory(LSTM)model.The proposed recognition framework achieved an accuracy of up to 81.25%,while the sentence generation achieved an accuracy of up to 95%.The proposed approach is expected to be applicable not only to Korean Sign Language but also to other low-resource sign languages for recognition and translation tasks.
基金supported by grants from the Research Grant Council of the Hong Kong Special Administra-tive Region,China(Project Nos.HKU 17207518 and R5037-18).
文摘This paper uses a complete washing and sieving method and accurately determines the clay mass contents in the loess deposits at the eight regions of Xianyang,Ili,Xi'an,Yan'an,Lvliang,Linfen,Xining,and Lanzhou in China.The method uses nylon cloth sieves with apertures from 0.0008 mm to 0.048 mm and standard steel sieves with apertures from 0.063 mm to 28 mm.It uses a rotary vibration machine to wash and sieve the loess into many clay,silt,sand,and gravel subgroups.The masses of the separated materials construct the complete mass-based particle size distribution(PSD)curves for the tested loesses.The results show that the Xianyang,Ili,Xi'an,Yan'an,Lvliang,Linfen,Xining,and Lanzhou loesses contain 65.28%,56.73%,56.76%,38.7%,31.78%,30.55%,30.1%,and 26.29%clay in mass.These clay contents are 1.3-14.9 times higher than the clay contents from the past publications for the eight types of loess.On the other hand,the plasticity data in past publications show that loess belongs to the clay type of soil.The clay contents in the publications are underestimated,which is caused by the inseparability of fine soils(or clay and silt mixture)from the existing PSD test methods.Macro-photographs,micro-photographs and SEM photographs present the separated materials of individual clay,silt,sand,and gravel particles.Particle sizes measured from the SEM photographs confirm their particle sizes within their size limits.The clay particles exhibit strong internal cohesion,while the silt,sand,and gravel particles are individual and non-cohesive.Atterberg limits test results further demonstrate the clay particles'high plasticity features and the silt particles'non-plasticity features.
基金Military Healthcare Special Scientific Research Project(25BJZ31, awarded to SHI XM)。
文摘When patients initially present with atrial fibrillation along with an enlarged heart and heart failure, followed by atrioventricular block, it's essential to consider genetic factors.^([1])Genetic testing can offer crucial diagnostic evidence, aiding in prognosis assessment and the adoption of appropriate treatment strategies.
文摘SAVANNAH,Ga.,ebruary 12,2025—Gulfstream Aerospace Corp,announced the final Gulfstream G650 has officially completed production.This aircraft will move to the next phase of the completions process at Gulfstream's Appleton,Wisconsin,facility before making its official delivery to a customer later this year."Since their inception,the G650 and G650ER have become the industry standard that all others have followed,recently surpassing a staggering 1 million flight hours,"said Mark Burns,president,Gulfstream.
文摘The 2.2 million t/a continuous reforming unit in PetroChina Dalian Petro-chemical Company(Dalian Petrochemical)was completed and came on streatn on June 23rd.It is the core unit of the sulfur-qcontaining oil renovation project in the company.The completion of the unit can help the company attain the target of 20.5 million t/a crude oil
文摘Gansu North Santai Chemical Co.,Ltd.announced on May 8th that it completed construction on the 100000t/a chlor-alkali project that was launched in Baiyin,Gansu province of northwest China in 2006(CCR 2006 No.16).The company started wet commissioningon the facility,which is intended to match the two TDI productionlines of Gansu Yinguang Chemical Industry Group Co.,Ltd.who isa majority shareholder of Gansu North Santai.All liquid chlorinefrom the 100000t/a chlor-alkali facility will be used in the
文摘On January 11th,2010 Jiangsu SinorgchemTechnology Co.,Ltd.(Jiangsu Sinorgchem),the world’s largest rubber antioxidant supplierannounced the completed expansion of itsShanghai R&D Center at Zhangjiang Hi-techPark in Shanghai.Among its many facilities,the Center isequipped with several laboratories for chemicalanalysis;instrument analysis and
