Unit commitment (UC) is to determine the optimal unit status and generation level during each time interval of the scheduled period. The purpose of UC is to minimize the total generation cost while satisfying system d...Unit commitment (UC) is to determine the optimal unit status and generation level during each time interval of the scheduled period. The purpose of UC is to minimize the total generation cost while satisfying system demand, reserve requirements, and unit constraints. Among the UC constraints, an adequate provision of reserve is important to ensure the security of power system and the fast-response reserve is essential to bring system frequency back to acceptable level following the loss of an online unit within a few seconds. In this paper, the authors present and solve a UC problem including the frequency-based reserve constraints to determine the optimal FRR requirements and unit MW schedules. The UC problem is solved by using Lagrangian Relaxation-based approach and compared with the actual system schedules. It is observed that favorable reserve and unit MW schedules are obtained by the proposed method while the system security is maintained.展开更多
The correlation of the inhomogeneous broadening of the resonance transition at different time intervals and the efficiency of long-lived photon echo response locking by the action of standing waves of non-resonant las...The correlation of the inhomogeneous broadening of the resonance transition at different time intervals and the efficiency of long-lived photon echo response locking by the action of standing waves of non-resonant laser pulses are considered. It is shown that the long-lived photon echo response locking effect may be observed even at the angles of the relative orientation of the non-resonant standing wave laser pulses of less than one degree, due to the change in the correlation coefficient of inhomogeneous broadening at time intervals between the first and the second and after the third resonant laser pulses.展开更多
Objective To investigate the effect of succinylcholine on the dose-response relationship of sub-sequently administered rocuronium in healthy patients. Methods Forty-eight ASA physical status I-II patients,aged 17-65 y...Objective To investigate the effect of succinylcholine on the dose-response relationship of sub-sequently administered rocuronium in healthy patients. Methods Forty-eight ASA physical status I-II patients,aged 17-65 years, scheduled for elective general surgery, were randomly assigned to either the rocuronium treat-ment group (R) or succinylcholine-rocuronium treatment group (SR). General anesthesia was induced with thio-pental 4 to 6mg/kg and fentanyl 2 to 5/μg/kg intravenously and maintained with 60% nitrous oxide in oxygen. Addi-tional doses of thiopental or fentanyl were administered as required. The dose-response relationship of rocuroniumwas determined by the single dose-response technique. In R group (n =24) , rocuronium was given after induction ofanesthesia. In SR group (n =24) , patients were intubated after 1. 5mg/kg of succinylcholine and rocuronium wasgiven after the complete recovery of neuromuscular blockade from succinylcholine. Patients were further randomlydivided into 4 subgroups receiving 150, 200, 250 or 300μg/kg of rocuronium respectively in both groups. Neuro-muscular function was assessed accelographically with train-of-four (TOF) stimulation at the wrist every 12s (usingthe TOF Guard? accelerometer). The relationship between probit-tranformed percentage depression of first twitchheight (Th) of train-of-four stimulation and logarithm dose of rocuronium was analyzed using linear regression.Results The dose-response curve of rocuronium after succinylcholine was shifted to the left in a parallel fashioncompared with that of rocuronium given alone. ED50 and ED95 of rocuronium were 193 ± 69 and 367 ± 73μg/kg re-spectively in R group, and 158 ±35 and 317 ±80μg/kg respectively in SR group (P <0.05). Conclusion Suc-cinylcholine shifts the dose-response curve of rocuronium to the left and potentiates the effects of the neuromuscularblockade by about 15% of subsequently administered rocuronium. Lower doses of rocuronium are required afterprior succinylcholine.展开更多
Background:Component compatibility is important to the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine.Studies have shown that San-ao decoction(SAD)can treat respiratory diseases by relaxing airway smooth muscle(ASM)and...Background:Component compatibility is important to the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine.Studies have shown that San-ao decoction(SAD)can treat respiratory diseases by relaxing airway smooth muscle(ASM)and reducing airway hyper-responsiveness.However,whether its bioactive components and compatibility also present with similar relaxant effects remains unknown.This study aims to explore the potential relaxant property,dose-response relationship,and underlying mechanisms of the bioactive component compatibility in SAD.Methods:Network pharmacology was primarily used to identify the bioactive components of SAD and uncover its underlying mechanisms.ASM tension force measuring technique was utilized to verify the relaxant and dose-response effects on in vitro guinea pig ASM.Results:We postulated pseudoephedrine hydrochloride(PH),amygdalin(AM),and diammonium glycyrrhizate(DG)to be the bioactive components of SAD,which could effectively relax ASM in a dose-dependent manner on both acetylcholine-induced and spontaneous contraction.Both PH and AM could lead to DG dose–response curve shift.The regression equation of these three bioactive components was Y=-2.048×X_(1)+0.411×X_(2)+14.052×X_(3)(X_(1),X_(2),X_(3)representing PH,AM,and DG,respectively).The underlying mechanisms of these components might be associated with the regulation of smooth muscle contraction.Conclusions:PH,AM,and DG are the bioactive components of SAD,which can relax ASM in a dose–response manner and exert a synergistic effect.Clinically,compatibility of these three bioactive components may serve as a new complementary and alternative treatment for respiratory diseases.展开更多
文摘Unit commitment (UC) is to determine the optimal unit status and generation level during each time interval of the scheduled period. The purpose of UC is to minimize the total generation cost while satisfying system demand, reserve requirements, and unit constraints. Among the UC constraints, an adequate provision of reserve is important to ensure the security of power system and the fast-response reserve is essential to bring system frequency back to acceptable level following the loss of an online unit within a few seconds. In this paper, the authors present and solve a UC problem including the frequency-based reserve constraints to determine the optimal FRR requirements and unit MW schedules. The UC problem is solved by using Lagrangian Relaxation-based approach and compared with the actual system schedules. It is observed that favorable reserve and unit MW schedules are obtained by the proposed method while the system security is maintained.
文摘The correlation of the inhomogeneous broadening of the resonance transition at different time intervals and the efficiency of long-lived photon echo response locking by the action of standing waves of non-resonant laser pulses are considered. It is shown that the long-lived photon echo response locking effect may be observed even at the angles of the relative orientation of the non-resonant standing wave laser pulses of less than one degree, due to the change in the correlation coefficient of inhomogeneous broadening at time intervals between the first and the second and after the third resonant laser pulses.
文摘Objective To investigate the effect of succinylcholine on the dose-response relationship of sub-sequently administered rocuronium in healthy patients. Methods Forty-eight ASA physical status I-II patients,aged 17-65 years, scheduled for elective general surgery, were randomly assigned to either the rocuronium treat-ment group (R) or succinylcholine-rocuronium treatment group (SR). General anesthesia was induced with thio-pental 4 to 6mg/kg and fentanyl 2 to 5/μg/kg intravenously and maintained with 60% nitrous oxide in oxygen. Addi-tional doses of thiopental or fentanyl were administered as required. The dose-response relationship of rocuroniumwas determined by the single dose-response technique. In R group (n =24) , rocuronium was given after induction ofanesthesia. In SR group (n =24) , patients were intubated after 1. 5mg/kg of succinylcholine and rocuronium wasgiven after the complete recovery of neuromuscular blockade from succinylcholine. Patients were further randomlydivided into 4 subgroups receiving 150, 200, 250 or 300μg/kg of rocuronium respectively in both groups. Neuro-muscular function was assessed accelographically with train-of-four (TOF) stimulation at the wrist every 12s (usingthe TOF Guard? accelerometer). The relationship between probit-tranformed percentage depression of first twitchheight (Th) of train-of-four stimulation and logarithm dose of rocuronium was analyzed using linear regression.Results The dose-response curve of rocuronium after succinylcholine was shifted to the left in a parallel fashioncompared with that of rocuronium given alone. ED50 and ED95 of rocuronium were 193 ± 69 and 367 ± 73μg/kg re-spectively in R group, and 158 ±35 and 317 ±80μg/kg respectively in SR group (P <0.05). Conclusion Suc-cinylcholine shifts the dose-response curve of rocuronium to the left and potentiates the effects of the neuromuscularblockade by about 15% of subsequently administered rocuronium. Lower doses of rocuronium are required afterprior succinylcholine.
基金supported by the Research and Development Foundation of the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine(No.2016-ZXFZJJ-116)。
文摘Background:Component compatibility is important to the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine.Studies have shown that San-ao decoction(SAD)can treat respiratory diseases by relaxing airway smooth muscle(ASM)and reducing airway hyper-responsiveness.However,whether its bioactive components and compatibility also present with similar relaxant effects remains unknown.This study aims to explore the potential relaxant property,dose-response relationship,and underlying mechanisms of the bioactive component compatibility in SAD.Methods:Network pharmacology was primarily used to identify the bioactive components of SAD and uncover its underlying mechanisms.ASM tension force measuring technique was utilized to verify the relaxant and dose-response effects on in vitro guinea pig ASM.Results:We postulated pseudoephedrine hydrochloride(PH),amygdalin(AM),and diammonium glycyrrhizate(DG)to be the bioactive components of SAD,which could effectively relax ASM in a dose-dependent manner on both acetylcholine-induced and spontaneous contraction.Both PH and AM could lead to DG dose–response curve shift.The regression equation of these three bioactive components was Y=-2.048×X_(1)+0.411×X_(2)+14.052×X_(3)(X_(1),X_(2),X_(3)representing PH,AM,and DG,respectively).The underlying mechanisms of these components might be associated with the regulation of smooth muscle contraction.Conclusions:PH,AM,and DG are the bioactive components of SAD,which can relax ASM in a dose–response manner and exert a synergistic effect.Clinically,compatibility of these three bioactive components may serve as a new complementary and alternative treatment for respiratory diseases.