The solar X-ray detector(SXD)onboard the Macao Science Satellite-1B was designed to monitor solar flare bursts and to study the solar activity in the 25th solar cycle.The SXD includes two parts:a soft X-ray detection ...The solar X-ray detector(SXD)onboard the Macao Science Satellite-1B was designed to monitor solar flare bursts and to study the solar activity in the 25th solar cycle.The SXD includes two parts:a soft X-ray detection unit and a hard X-ray detection unit.Both the soft X-ray detection unit and the hard X-ray detection unit include two collimators,two X-ray detectors(a silicon drift detector and a cadmium-zinc-telluride detector),and a processing circuit.Compared with similar instruments,the energy range of the SXD is wider(1–600 ke V)and the energy resolution is better(150 e V at 5.9 ke V,12%at 59.5 ke V,and 3%at 662 keV).展开更多
Solution-processed organic‒inorganic halide perovskite(OIHP)single crystals(SCs)have demonstrated great potential in ionizing radiation detection due to their outstanding charge transport properties and low-cost prepa...Solution-processed organic‒inorganic halide perovskite(OIHP)single crystals(SCs)have demonstrated great potential in ionizing radiation detection due to their outstanding charge transport properties and low-cost preparation.However,the energy resolution(ER)and stability of OIHP detectors still lag far behind those of melt-grown inorganic perovskite and commercial CdZnTe counterparts due to the absence of detector-grade high-quality OIHP SCs.Here,we reveal that the crystallinity and uniformity of OIHP SCs are drastically improved by relieving interfacial stress with a facial gel-confined solution growth strategy,thus enabling the direct preparation of large-area detector-grade SC wafers up to 4 cm with drastically suppressed electronic and ionic defects.The resultant radiation detectors show both a small dark current below 1 nA and excellent baseline stability of 4.0×10^(-8) nA cm^(-1) s^(-1) V^(-1),which are rarely realized in OIHP detectors.Consequently,a record high ER of 4.9% at 59.5 keV is achieved under a standard 241Am gamma-ray source with an ultralow operating bias of 5 V,representing the best gamma-ray spectroscopy performance among all solution-processed semiconductor radiation detectors ever reported.展开更多
Primary central nervous system lymphoma(PCNSL)is a rare and frequently fatal lymphoma subtype.The programmed death-1(PD-1)pathway has emerged as a potential therapeutic target,but the effectiveness of PD-1 antibody si...Primary central nervous system lymphoma(PCNSL)is a rare and frequently fatal lymphoma subtype.The programmed death-1(PD-1)pathway has emerged as a potential therapeutic target,but the effectiveness of PD-1 antibody sintilimab in combination with immunochemotherapy as a frontline treatment for PCNSL remains to be determined.In this phase 2 trial(ChiCTR1900027433)with a safety run-in,we included patients aged 18–70 with newly diagnosed PCNSL.Participants underwent six 21-day cycles of a SMTR regimen,which includes sintilimab(200 mg,Day 0),rituximab(375 mg/m2,Day 0),methotrexate(3.0 g/m2,Day 1 or 1.0 g/m2 for patients aged≥65 years),and temozolomide(150 mg/m2/d,Days 1–5).Among 27 evaluable patients,the overall response rate(ORR)was 96.3%(95%confidence interval:81–99.9%),with 25 complete responses.At a median follow-up of 24.4 months,the medians for duration of response,progression-free survival(PFS),and overall survival were not reached.The most common grade 3–4 treatment-related toxicities were increased levels of alanine aminotransferase(17.9%)and aspartate aminotransferase(14.3%).Additionally,baseline levels of interferon-αand the IL10/IL6 ratio in cerebrospinal fluid emerged as potential predictors of PFS,achieving areas under the curve of 0.88 and 0.84,respectively,at 2 years.Whole-exome sequencing revealed a higher prevalence of RTK-RAS and PI3K pathway mutations in the durable clinical benefit group,while a greater frequency of Notch and Hippo pathway mutations in the no durable benefit group.These findings suggest the SMTR regimen is highly efficacious and tolerable for newly diagnosed PCNSL,warranting further investigation.展开更多
基金the China National Space Administration(CNSA)the Macao University of Science and Technology Foundation for their support of this paper。
文摘The solar X-ray detector(SXD)onboard the Macao Science Satellite-1B was designed to monitor solar flare bursts and to study the solar activity in the 25th solar cycle.The SXD includes two parts:a soft X-ray detection unit and a hard X-ray detection unit.Both the soft X-ray detection unit and the hard X-ray detection unit include two collimators,two X-ray detectors(a silicon drift detector and a cadmium-zinc-telluride detector),and a processing circuit.Compared with similar instruments,the energy range of the SXD is wider(1–600 ke V)and the energy resolution is better(150 e V at 5.9 ke V,12%at 59.5 ke V,and 3%at 662 keV).
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.22179050,No.21875089,No.62075191,No.52003235,and No.61721005)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2022T150251)+2 种基金the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.LR22F040003)the Shanxi-Zheda Institute of Advanced Materials and Chemical Engineering(No.2022SZFR003)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(226-2022-00200).
文摘Solution-processed organic‒inorganic halide perovskite(OIHP)single crystals(SCs)have demonstrated great potential in ionizing radiation detection due to their outstanding charge transport properties and low-cost preparation.However,the energy resolution(ER)and stability of OIHP detectors still lag far behind those of melt-grown inorganic perovskite and commercial CdZnTe counterparts due to the absence of detector-grade high-quality OIHP SCs.Here,we reveal that the crystallinity and uniformity of OIHP SCs are drastically improved by relieving interfacial stress with a facial gel-confined solution growth strategy,thus enabling the direct preparation of large-area detector-grade SC wafers up to 4 cm with drastically suppressed electronic and ionic defects.The resultant radiation detectors show both a small dark current below 1 nA and excellent baseline stability of 4.0×10^(-8) nA cm^(-1) s^(-1) V^(-1),which are rarely realized in OIHP detectors.Consequently,a record high ER of 4.9% at 59.5 keV is achieved under a standard 241Am gamma-ray source with an ultralow operating bias of 5 V,representing the best gamma-ray spectroscopy performance among all solution-processed semiconductor radiation detectors ever reported.
基金https://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-024-01941-x Fujian Provincial Health Technology Project[grant number 2023CXA028]Joint Funds for the Innovation of Science and Technology,Fujian Province(grant number 2023Y9021)+2 种基金National Science Foundation of Fujian Province[grant number 2022J02036]Clinical research project of Wu Jieping Medical Foundation[grant number 320.6750.19094-41]National Natural Science Foundation of China[grant number 82070218,81400160].
文摘Primary central nervous system lymphoma(PCNSL)is a rare and frequently fatal lymphoma subtype.The programmed death-1(PD-1)pathway has emerged as a potential therapeutic target,but the effectiveness of PD-1 antibody sintilimab in combination with immunochemotherapy as a frontline treatment for PCNSL remains to be determined.In this phase 2 trial(ChiCTR1900027433)with a safety run-in,we included patients aged 18–70 with newly diagnosed PCNSL.Participants underwent six 21-day cycles of a SMTR regimen,which includes sintilimab(200 mg,Day 0),rituximab(375 mg/m2,Day 0),methotrexate(3.0 g/m2,Day 1 or 1.0 g/m2 for patients aged≥65 years),and temozolomide(150 mg/m2/d,Days 1–5).Among 27 evaluable patients,the overall response rate(ORR)was 96.3%(95%confidence interval:81–99.9%),with 25 complete responses.At a median follow-up of 24.4 months,the medians for duration of response,progression-free survival(PFS),and overall survival were not reached.The most common grade 3–4 treatment-related toxicities were increased levels of alanine aminotransferase(17.9%)and aspartate aminotransferase(14.3%).Additionally,baseline levels of interferon-αand the IL10/IL6 ratio in cerebrospinal fluid emerged as potential predictors of PFS,achieving areas under the curve of 0.88 and 0.84,respectively,at 2 years.Whole-exome sequencing revealed a higher prevalence of RTK-RAS and PI3K pathway mutations in the durable clinical benefit group,while a greater frequency of Notch and Hippo pathway mutations in the no durable benefit group.These findings suggest the SMTR regimen is highly efficacious and tolerable for newly diagnosed PCNSL,warranting further investigation.
