Search Results - "Shen, Kuan"
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Effects of Ion Size and Dielectric Constant on Ion Transport and Transference Number in Polymer Electrolytes
Published in Macromolecules (24-11-2020)“…Salt-doped polymers without added solvents have the potential to be nonflammable, robust electrolytes for batteries but suffer from low ion conductivity. Using…”
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Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ion-Containing Polymers Using Generic Coarse-Grained Models
Published in Macromolecules (09-03-2021)“…Molecular dynamics simulations with generic bead–spring models have been instrumental in revealing the molecular-scale behavior that underlies…”
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Ion Conductivity and Correlations in Model Salt-Doped Polymers: Effects of Interaction Strength and Concentration
Published in Macromolecules (26-05-2020)“…Correlated anion and cation motion can significantly reduce the overall ion conductivity in electrolytes versus the ideal conductivity calculated based on the…”
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Recent progress in GM-CSF-based cancer immunotherapy
Published in Immunotherapy (01-03-2017)“…Cancer immunotherapy is a growing field. GM-CSF, a potent cytokine promoting the differentiation of myeloid cells, can also be used as an immunostimulatory…”
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Effect of Tethering Anions in Block Copolymer Electrolytes via Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Published in Macromolecules (13-09-2022)“…Ion-containing block copolymers (BCPs) are promising solid-state electrolytes as they can combine ion conduction and mechanical robustness via multiple…”
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Role of Solvation on Diffusion of Ions in Diblock Copolymers: Understanding the Molecular Weight Effect through Modeling
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (20-11-2019)“…Salt-doped diblock copolymers with microphase-separated domains of both an ion conductive and a mechanically strong polymer have been extensively studied due…”
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Diffusion in Lamellae, Cylinders, and Double Gyroid Block Copolymer Nanostructures
Published in ACS macro letters (18-09-2018)“…We study transport of penetrants through nanoscale morphologies motivated by common block copolymer morphologies, using confined random walks and…”
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Polymer Structure Predictor (PSP): A Python Toolkit for Predicting Atomic-Level Structural Models for a Range of Polymer Geometries
Published in Journal of chemical theory and computation (12-04-2022)“…Three-dimensional atomic-level models of polymers are the starting points for physics-based simulation studies. A capability to generate reasonable initial…”
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Informatics-Driven Selection of Polymers for Fuel-Cell Applications
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (19-01-2023)“…Modern fuel cell technologies use Nafion as the material of choice for the proton exchange membrane (PEM) and as the binding material (ionomer) used to…”
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Hybrid simulation of a steel dual system with buckling‐induced first‐story column shortening: A mixed control mode approach
Published in Earthquake engineering & structural dynamics (01-10-2023)“…This paper presents a hybrid simulation (HS) with a proposed substructuring technique that captures the effect of first‐story column local buckling and axial…”
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Quantifying the Effects of Monomer Segment Distributions on Ion Transport in Tapered Block Polymer Electrolytes
Published in Macromolecules (24-08-2021)“…Tapered block polymers, which contain modified monomer segment distributions at the chemical junction between homogeneous blocks, can offer improved local…”
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Omicron‐specific mRNA vaccine induced cross‐protective immunity against ancestral SARS‐CoV‐2 infection with low neutralizing antibodies
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-01-2023)“…The major challenge in COVID‐19 vaccine effectiveness is immune escape by SARS‐CoV‐2 variants. To overcome this, an Omicron‐specific messenger RNA (mRNA)…”
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DNA vaccination induced protective immunity against SARS CoV-2 infection in hamsterss
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2021)“…The development of efficient vaccines against COVID-19 is an emergent need for global public health. The spike protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome…”
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Low-Dose SARS-CoV-2 S-Trimer with an Emulsion Adjuvant Induced Th1-Biased Protective Immunity
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-04-2022)“…During the sustained COVID-19 pandemic, global mass vaccination to achieve herd immunity can prevent further viral spread and mutation. A protein subunit…”
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Learning based no-reference metric for assessing quality of experience of stereoscopic images
Published in Journal of visual communication and image representation (01-05-2019)“…•Propose a no-reference assessment metric for stereoscopic image quality of experience.•Segment one disparity map to become five disparity-depth maps.•Extract…”
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Long amplicon HiFi sequencing for mitochondrial DNA genomes
Published in Molecular ecology resources (01-07-2023)“…Long‐read sequencing technology is a powerful approach with application in various genetic and genomic research. Herein, we developed the pipeline for long…”
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SEC23A confers ER stress resistance in gastric cancer by forming the ER stress-SEC23A-autophagy negative feedback loop
Published in Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research (05-09-2023)“…Abstract Background Sec23 homolog A (SEC23A), a core component of coat protein complex II (COPII), has been reported to be involved in several cancers…”
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Physiological and molecular mechanisms governing the effect of virus-free chewing cane seedlings on yield and quality
Published in Scientific reports (25-06-2020)“…The effects of increasing yield and quality of virus-free chewing cane seedlings and their physiological and molecular basis were studied in this study…”
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Exploiting branched-chain amino acid metabolism and NOTCH3 expression to predict and target colorectal cancer progression
Published in Frontiers in immunology (02-09-2024)“…The interplay between colon adenocarcinoma (COAD) and branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) metabolism is not fully understood, presenting a crucial area for…”
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Activation of GM-CSF and TLR2 signaling synergistically enhances antigen-specific antitumor immunity and modulates the tumor microenvironment
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-10-2021)“…BackgroundThe major challenge of antitumor immunotherapy is dealing with the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment, which involves immature myeloid cell…”
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