Severe acute respiratory syndrome–coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes the infectious
disease COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019), which was first reported in Wuhan, China, in …

A new candidate for fluoride adsorption from water, amorphous Al 2 O 3 supported on carbon
nanotubes (Al 2 O 3 /CNTs), is reported in this Letter. The adsorption isotherms show that …

Carbon nanotubes (CTNs) show exceptional adsorption capability and high adsorption
efficiency for lead removal from water. The adsorption is significantly influenced by the pH value …

The Yangtze River dolphin or baiji (Lipotes vexillifer), an obligate freshwater odontocete
known only from the middle-lower Yangtze River system and neighbouring Qiantang River in …

Effective development of targeted anticancer agents includes the definition of the optimal
biological dose and biomarkers of drug activity. Currently available preclinical models are not …

Aligned carbon nanotubes (ACNTs), a new type of carbon material, were prepared by catalytic
decomposition of xylene using ferrocene as catalyst. The kinetics experiment of ACNTs …

Silicon has been touted as one of the most promising anode materials for next generation
lithium ion batteries. Yet, how to build energetic silicon-based electrode architectures by …

An ASTER image covering the south Chocolate Mountains area, California, USA was
evaluated for gold-related lithologic mapping and alteration mineral detection. A supervised …

Structural components subject to cyclic stress can succumb to fatigue, causing them to fail at
stress levels much lower than if they were under static mechanical loading 1 . However, …

African swine fever (ASF) entered China in August 2018 and rapidly spread across the
entire country, severely threatening the Chinese domestic pig population, which accounts for …