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An electrically coupled pioneer circuit enables motor development via proprioceptive feedback in Drosophila embryos
2021:10:19:09:37:10
Summary
Precocious movements are widely seen in embryos of various animal species. Whether such movements via proprioceptive feedback play ...
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October 19, 2021
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A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes
2021:10:06:14:46:51
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Current genome-wide association studies do not yet capture sufficient diversity in populations and scope of phenotypes. To expand a...
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October 6, 2021
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Two-dimensional hole gas in organic semiconductors
2021:09:07:09:32:13
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A highly conductive metallic gas that is quantum mechanically confined at a solid-state interface is an ideal platform to explore n...
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September 7, 2021
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Interspecies variation of larval locomotion kinematics in the genus Drosophila and its relation to habitat temperature
2021:09:02:09:00:00
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Background
Speed and trajectory of locomotion are the characteristic traits of individual species. Locomotion kinematics may have b...
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September 2, 2021
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Evolution of the primate glutamate taste sensor from a nucleotide sensor
2021:08:27:10:31:06
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Taste perception plays an essential role in food selection. Umami (savory) tastes are sensed by a taste receptor complex, T1R1/T1R3,...
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August 27, 2021
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Chronological genome and single-cell transcriptome integration characterizes the evolutionary process of adult T cell leukemia-lymphoma
2021:08:19:14:00:00
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Subclonal genetic heterogeneity and their diverse gene expression impose serious problems in understanding the behavior of cancers...
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August 19, 2021
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Mathematical modeling and mutational analysis reveal optimal therapy to prevent malignant transformation in grade II IDH-mutant gliomas
2021:08:03:14:09:56
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WHO grade II isocitrate dehydrogenase mutant gliomas (IDHmut-LGGs) grow slowly but frequently undergo malignant transformation, wh...
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August 3, 2021
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Half-integer quantized anomalous thermal Hall effect in the Kitaev material candidate α-RuCl3
2021:07:30:13:53:57
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Half-integer thermal quantum Hall conductance has recently been reported for the two-dimensional honeycomb material α-RuCl3. We fou...
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July 30, 2021
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Machine Learning to Predict New Quasicrystals
First step toward understanding the stabilization mechanism of quasicrystals 2021:07:20:19:39:19
Outline
Quasicrystals have emerged as the third class of solid-state materials, distinguished from periodic crystals and amorphous solids, t...
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July 20, 2021
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The nightside cloud-top circulation of the atmosphere of Venus
2021:07:20:07:40:12
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Although Venus is a terrestrial planet similar to Earth, its atmospheric circulation is much different and poorly characterized. W...
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July 20, 2021
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Bayesian spectroscopy of synthesized soft X-ray absorption spectra showing magnetic circular dichroism at Ni-L3,-L2 edges
2021:07:09:14:22:36
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We proposed a data-driven science study by Bayesian spectroscopy to analyze an X-ray magnetic circular dichroism (XMCD) spectrum a...
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July 9, 2021
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Blue Waters, Green Bottoms: Benthic Filamentous Algal Blooms Are an Emerging Threat to Clear Lakes Worldwide
2021:07:07:13:52:31
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Nearshore (littoral) habitats of clear lakes with high water quality are increasingly experiencing unexplained proliferations of fi...
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July 7, 2021
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Hematopoietic mosaic chromosomal alterations increase the risk for diverse types of infection
2021:06:17:18:41:29
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Age is the dominant risk factor for infectious diseases, but the mechanisms linking age to infectious disease risk are incompletel...
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June 17, 2021
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Eight novel susceptibility loci and putative causal variants in atopic dermatitis
2021:06:09:14:44:31
Background
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common allergic disease in the world. While genetic components play critical roles in its pat...
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June 9, 2021
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Tough hydrogels with rapid self-reinforcement
2021:06:04:10:00:25
Tougher when stressed
Hydrogels are typically weak materials because they contain only a small fraction of polymeric material highly swollen...
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June 4, 2021
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Novel Magnet Design with Magic Mirror-like Properties
2021:05:25:11:07:24
Summary
Researchers at Tohoku University and The University of Tokyo have demonstrated the designability of novel magnets with magic mirror-...
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May 25, 2021
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Long-read whole-genome methylation patterning using enzymatic base conversion and nanopore sequencing
2021:05:25:10:58:44
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Long-read whole-genome sequencing analysis of DNA methylation would provide useful information on the chromosomal context of gene e...
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May 25, 2021
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Regulation of coordinated muscular relaxation in Drosophila larvae by a pattern-regulating intersegmental circuit
2021:05:19:18:00:00
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Typical patterned movements in animals are achieved through combinations of contraction and delayed relaxation of groups of muscle...
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May 19, 2021
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A live imaging system to analyze spatiotemporal dynamics of RNA polymerase II modification in Arabidopsis thaliana
2021:05:18:14:22:40
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Spatiotemporal changes in general transcription levels play a vital role in the dynamic regulation of various critical activities....
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May 18, 2021
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Strongly correlated superconductivity in a copper-based metal-organic framework with a perfect kagome lattice
2021:03:18:08:11:28
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Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), which are self-assemblies of metal ions and organic ligands, provide a tunable platform to search ...
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March 18, 2021
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A deep learning method for HLA imputation and trans-ethnic MHC fine-mapping of type 1 diabetes
2021:03:12:08:03:23
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Conventional human leukocyte antigen (HLA) imputation methods drop their performance for infrequent alleles, which is one of the f...
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March 12, 2021
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Tilting and Rotational Motions of Silver Halide Crystal with Diffracted X-ray Blinking
2021:03:05:21:42:51
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The dynamic properties of crystalline materials are important for understanding their local environment or individual single-grain...
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March 5, 2021
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Successful Tracking of Crystal Motion at Picometer Accuracy --World's First Detection of Single Nanograin Motion in Thin Film--
2021:03:05:19:00:00
The University of Tokyo
Advanced Industrial Science and Technology（AIST）
Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute（JASRI）
Key achieve...
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March 5, 2021
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Distribution of Japanese eel Anguilla japonica revealed by environmental DNA
2021:03:03:21:31:12
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The abundance of Japanese eel Anguilla japonica has rapidly decreased in recent decades. Following a re-evaluation of the possibili...
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March 3, 2021
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Chrysenodithiophene-Based Conjugated Polymer: An Elongated Fused π-Electronic Backbone with a Unique Orbital Structure Toward Efficient Intermolecular Carrier Transport
2021:03:02:10:43:49
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In the current mainstream development of polymer semiconductors aiming for high charge carrier mobility, the degree of intermolecu...
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March 2, 2021
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Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 127 open-angle glaucoma loci with consistent effect across ancestries
2021:02:25:15:27:47
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Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), is a heritable common cause of blindness world-wide. To identify risk loci, we conduct a large...
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February 25, 2021
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Genome-wide SNP data of Izumo and Makurazaki populations support inner-dual structure model for origin of Yamato people
2021:02:19:11:30:02
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The "Dual Structure" model on the formation of the modern Japanese population assumes that the indigenous hunter-gathering populat...
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February 19, 2021
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Benchmark for Ab Initio Prediction of Magnetic Structures Based on Cluster-Multipole Theory
2021:02:19:11:14:56
ABSTRACT
The cluster-multipole (CMP) expansion for magnetic structures provides a scheme to systematically generate candidate magnetic stru...
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February 19, 2021
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Terahertz-field-induced polar charge order in electronic-type dielectrics
2021:02:12:10:39:59
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Ultrafast electronic-phase change in solids by light, called photoinduced phase transition, is a central issue in the field of non...
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February 12, 2021
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Bond directional anapole order in a spin-orbit coupled Mott insulator Sr2(Ir1−xRhx)O4
2021:02:04:16:13:51
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An anapole state that breaks inversion and time-reversal symmetries while preserving translation symmetry of an underlying lattice ...
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February 4, 2021
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High-pressure phase diagrams of FeSe1−xTex: correlation between suppressed nematicity and enhanced superconductivity
2021:01:15:16:19:05
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The interplay among magnetism, electronic nematicity, and superconductivity is the key issue in strongly correlated materials inclu...
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January 15, 2021
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Genetic switch in UV response of mimicry-related pale-yellow colors in Batesian mimic butterfly, Papilio polytes
2021:01:09:14:09:45
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In a Batesian mimic butterfly Papilio polytes, mimetic females resemble an unpalatable model, Pachliopta aristolochiae, but exhibit...
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January 9, 2021
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Aberrant splicing isoforms detected by full-length transcriptome sequencing as transcripts of potential neoantigens in non-small cell lung cancer
2021:01:07:15:03:15
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Background
Long-read sequencing of full-length cDNAs enables the detection of structures of aberrant splicing isoforms in cancer...
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January 7, 2021
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Surface Doping of Organic Single‐Crystal Semiconductors to Produce Strain‐Sensitive Conductive Nanosheets
2020:12:18:17:38:48
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A highly periodic electrostatic potential, even though established in van der Waals bonded organic crystals, is essential for the ...
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December 18, 2020
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December 16, 2020
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High-speed detection of minute motion of channel proteins that sense heat and pain
2020:12:15:15:23:19
The University of Tokyo
University of Tsukuba
Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI)
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JS...
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December 15, 2020
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November 24, 2020
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November 12, 2020
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Electroless-plated Gold for High-performance Organic Thin Film Transistors
2020:08:10:12:00:00
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Deposition of metallic electrodes on a semiconductor medium is an indispensable factor in governing carrier injection, and a metal...
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August 10, 2020
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Low-voltage and high-mobility organic single-crystal transistors made by polymer-blend printing
2020:08:05:12:00:00
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Organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) have attracted great attention as key elements in Internet-of-Thing (IoT) devices due to ...
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August 5, 2020
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An efficient coral survey method based on a large-scale 3-D structure model and U-Net segmentation
2020:07:31:12:00:00
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Over the last 3 decades, a large portion of coral cover has been lost around the globe. This significant decline necessitates a ra...
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July 31, 2020
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Unimolecularly thick monosheets of vinyl polymers fabricated in metal–organic frameworks
2020:07:17:12:00:00
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Polymers with two-dimensional (2D) network topologies are currently gaining significant attention due to their unique properties t...
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July 17, 2020
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Imaging switchable magnetoelectric quadrupole domains via nonreciprocal linear dichroism
2020:07:09:12:00:00
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Parity-odd magnetoelectric multipoles such as magnetic quadrupoles and toroidal dipoles contribute to various symmetry-dependent m...
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July 9, 2020
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Chromosomal alterations among age-related haematopoietic clones in Japan
2020:06:25:12:00:00
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The extent to which the biology of oncogenesis and ageing are shaped by factors that distinguish human populations is unknown. Hae...
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June 25, 2020
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Motion tracking of 80-nm-size skyrmions upon directional current injections
2020:06:18:12:00:00
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Nanometer-scale skyrmions are prospective candidates for information bits in low–power consumption devices owing to their topologi...
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June 18, 2020
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Large-scale genome-wide association study across different diseases in a Japanese population
2020:06:09:12:00:00
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The overwhelming majority of participants in current genetic studies are of European ancestry. To elucidate disease biology in the...
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June 9, 2020
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SADA for high-throughput sorting of large-volume biological compartments
2020:05:30:12:00:00
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Droplet microfluidics has become a powerful tool in precision medicine, green biotechnology, and cell therapy for single-cell anal...
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May 30, 2020
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Magnetochiral Dichroism in a Collinear Antiferromagnet with No Magnetization
2020:05:28:12:00:00
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We show the directional dichroism in a collinear antiferromagnet MnTiO3. The dichroism between two distinctive antiferromagne...
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May 28, 2020
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Nanometric square skyrmion lattice in a centrosymmetric tetragonal magnet
2020:05:19:12:00:00
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Magnetic skyrmions are topologically stable spin swirls with a particle-like character and are potentially suitable for the design...
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May 19, 2020
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Robust, High-Performance n-Type Organic Semiconductors
2020:05:02:12:00:00
Abstract
Organic semiconductors (OSCs) are important active materials for the fabrication of next-generation organic-based electronics. How...
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May 2, 2020
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