Search Results - "Weihua Mao"

Effect of air pollution on the total bacteria and pathogenic bacteria in different sizes of particulate matter by Liu, Huan, Zhang, Xu, Zhang, Hao, Yao, Xiangwu, Zhou, Meng, Wang, Jiaqi, He, Zhanfei, Zhang, Huihui, Lou, Liping, Mao, Weihua, Zheng, Ping, Hu, Baolan

“…In recent years, air pollution events have occurred frequently in China during the winter. Most studies have focused on the physical and chemical composition…”
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Development and characterization of polymorphic EST-SSR and genomic SSR markers for Tibetan annual wild barley by Zhang, Mian, Mao, Weihua, Zhang, Guoping, Wu, Feibo

“…Tibetan annual wild barley is rich in genetic variation. This study was aimed at the exploitation of new SSRs for the genetic diversity and phylogenetic…”
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Modulation of exogenous glutathione in antioxidant defense system against Cd stress in the two barley genotypes differing in Cd tolerance by Chen, Fei, Wang, Fang, Wu, Feibo, Mao, Weihua, Zhang, Guoping, Zhou, Meixue

“…Soil cadmium (Cd) contamination has posed a serious problem for safe food production and become a potential agricultural and environmental hazard worldwide…”
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A combined approach of high-throughput sequencing and degradome analysis reveals tissue specific expression of microRNAs and their targets in cucumber by Mao, Weihua, Li, Zeyun, Xia, Xiaojian, Li, Yadan, Yu, Jingquan

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous small RNAs playing an important regulatory function in plant development and stress responses. Among them, some are…”
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Biofertilizer-induced response to cadmium accumulation in Oryza sativa L. grains involving exogenous organic matter and soil bacterial community structure by Jin, Yu, Zhang, Baofeng, Chen, Junqiao, Mao, Weihua, Lou, Liping, Shen, Chaofeng, Lin, Qi

“…The accumulation of cadmium (Cd) in Oryza sativa L., the world’s most significant staple crop, is a health threat to millions of people. The objective of this…”
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Cytokinin-induced parthenocarpic fruit development in tomato is partly dependent on enhanced gibberellin and auxin biosynthesis by Ding, Jiangang, Chen, Biwei, Xia, Xiaojian, Mao, Weihua, Shi, Kai, Zhou, Yanhong, Yu, Jingquan

“…Fruit set of plants largely depends on the biosynthesis and crosstalk of phytohormones. To date the role of cytokinins (CKs) in the fruit development is less…”
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Association Between Internal Organ/Liver Tumor and External Surface Motion From Cine MR Images on an MRI-Linac by Mao, Weihua, Kim, Joshua, Chetty, Indrin J.

“…Purposes/Objectives Historically, motion correlation between internal tumor and external surrogates have been based on limited sets of X-ray or magnetic…”
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Combined kV and MV imaging for real-time tracking of implanted fiducial markers by Wiersma, R. D., Mao, Weihua, Xing, L.

“…In the presence of intrafraction organ motion, target localization uncertainty can greatly hamper the advantage of highly conformal dose techniques such as…”
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Improvements in CBCT Image Quality Using a Novel Iterative Reconstruction Algorithm: A Clinical Evaluation by Gardner, Stephen J., MS, Mao, Weihua, PhD, Liu, Chang, PhD, Aref, Ibrahim, MD, Elshaikh, Mohamed, MD, Lee, Joon K., MD, Pradhan, Deepak, MD, Movsas, Benjamin, MD, Chetty, Indrin J., PhD, Siddiqui, Farzan, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the clinical utility of a novel iterative cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) reconstruction algorithm for…”
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Evaluation and Clinical Application of a Commercially Available Iterative Reconstruction Algorithm for CBCT-Based IGRT by Mao, Weihua, Liu, Chang, Gardner, Stephen J., Siddiqui, Farzan, Snyder, Karen C., Kumarasiri, Akila, Zhao, Bo, Kim, Joshua, Wen, Ning Winston, Movsas, Benjamin, Chetty, Indrin J.

“…Purpose: We have quantitatively evaluated the image quality of a new commercially available iterative cone-beam computed tomography reconstruction algorithm…”
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A Novel Markerless Technique to Evaluate Daily Lung Tumor Motion Based on Conventional Cone-Beam CT Projection Data by Yang, Yin, M.S, Zhong, Zichun, M.S, Guo, Xiaohu, Ph.D, Wang, Jing, Ph.D, Anderson, John, M.D, Solberg, Timothy, Ph.D, Mao, Weihua, Ph.D

“…Purpose In this study, we present a novel markerless technique, based on cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) raw projection data, to evaluate lung tumor daily…”
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Exploring the limits of RF shimming for high-field MRI of the human head by Mao, Weihua, Smith, Michael B., Collins, Christopher M.

“…Several methods have been proposed for overcoming the effects of radiofrequency (RF) magnetic field inhomogeneity in high‐field MRI. Some of these methods rely…”
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OsCYP2, a chaperone involved in degradation of auxin‐responsive proteins, plays crucial roles in rice lateral root initiation by Kang, Bo, Zhang, Zhongchen, Wang, Lingling, Zheng, Libin, Mao, Weihua, Li, Meifei, Wu, Yunrong, Wu, Ping, Mo, Xiaorong

“…Summary Auxin plays a pivotal role in many facets of plant development. It acts by inducing the interaction between auxin‐responsive [auxin…”
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Association of Internal and External Motion Based on Cine MR Images Acquired During Real-Time Treatment on MRI–Guided Linear Accelerator for Patients With Lung Cancer by Mao, Weihua, Kim, Joshua, Chetty, Indrin J.

“…With the recent clinical implementation of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided linear accelerators, a large number of real-time planar MR images has been…”
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Development of a QA phantom and automated analysis tool for geometric quality assurance of on-board MV and kV x-ray imaging systems by Mao, Weihua, Lee, Louis, Xing, Lei

“…The medical linear accelerator (linac) integrated with a kilovoltage (kV) flat-panel imager has been emerging as an important piece of equipment for…”
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Surface Approximation via Asymptotic Optimal Geometric Partition by Cai, Yiqi, Guo, Xiaohu, Liu, Yang, Wang, Wenping, Mao, Weihua, Zhong, Zichun

“…In this paper, we present a novel method on surface partition from the perspective of approximation theory. Different from previous shape proxies, the…”
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A fiducial detection algorithm for real-time image guided IMRT based on simultaneous MV and kV imaging by Mao, Weihua, Riaz, Nadeem, Lee, Louis, Wiersma, Rodney, Xing, Lei

“…The advantage of highly conformal dose techniques such as 3DCRT and IMRT is limited by intrafraction organ motion. A new approach to gain near real-time 3D…”
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SAR and temperature: Simulations and comparison to regulatory limits for MRI by Wang, Zhangwei, Lin, James C., Mao, Weihua, Liu, Wanzhan, Smith, Michael B., Collins, Christopher M.

“…Purpose To present and discuss numerical calculations of the specific absorption rate (SAR) and temperature in comparison to regulatory limits. While it is…”
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Automated landmark-guided deformable image registration by Kearney, Vasant, Chen, Susie, Gu, Xuejun, Chiu, Tsuicheng, Liu, Honghuan, Jiang, Lan, Wang, Jing, Yordy, John, Nedzi, Lucien, Mao, Weihua

“…The purpose of this work is to develop an automated landmark-guided deformable image registration (LDIR) algorithm between the planning CT and daily cone-beam…”
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Recent advances in photocatalytic hydrogen evolution of AgIn5S8‐based photocatalysts by Zheng, Xinlong, Yang, Yuqi, Song, Yiming, Ma, Zongxian, Gao, Qizhi, Liu, Yuhao, Li, Jing, Wu, Xiao, Wang, Xingbo, Mao, Weihua, Liu, Weifeng, Shen, Yijun, Tian, Xinlong

“…The development of semiconductor photocatalysts is of great significance for the realization of efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution (PHE). AgIn5S8, as…”
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