The anode effect is a common failure in the aluminium electrolysis industry. If the anode effect
cannot be accurately predicted, it will cause increased energy consumption, harmful gas …

Background Daptomycin is widely used in critically ill patients for Gram-positive bacterial
infections. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly used in this …

Amphiphilic SWCNH–In 0.2 Cd 0.8 S photocatalysts with various contents of amphiphilic
SWCNHs have been prepared and characterized. The photocurrent density and H 2 production …

Background The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing concern worldwide.
The prevalence of hemodialysis in Taiwan is the highest in the world, and this may increase …

Hydrophilic single-wall carbon nanohorns (SWNHs) are produced by using the arc-in-water
method. These hydrophilic SWNHs are easily formed in clusters with a diameter of ∼30–40 …

In view of the extensive use of nanoparticles in countless applications, a fast and effective
method for assessing their potential adverse effects on the environment and human health is …

(HD). Estrogens are considered as potential therapeutics for the treatment of HD; however,
estrogen supplementation shows some side-effects, such as increasing the risk of developing …

Objectives Semaphorin-3E, provoking inflammation and insulin resistance which leads to
metabolic syndrome, exerts obscure effects on carotid atherosclerosis in metabolic syndrome. …

Effectively reducing adolescents' risky sexual behaviors has been an urgent need since the
HIV/AIDS infections among young people has been acknowledged as a priority. Self-efficacy …

Forkhead box protein C1 (FOXC1) is known to regulate developmental processes in the
skull and brain. Methods: The unique multipotent arachnoid-pia stem cells (APSCs) isolated …