无线Mesh网络(Wireless Mesh network, WMN)中,链路拥塞会导致较长的传输时延和排队时间,因此将链路负载均衡与服务质量结合起来一直是研究热点.本文针对多目标路由优化管理的关键问题,将路由问题表述为整数线性规划(Integer linear pro...无线Mesh网络(Wireless Mesh network, WMN)中,链路拥塞会导致较长的传输时延和排队时间,因此将链路负载均衡与服务质量结合起来一直是研究热点.本文针对多目标路由优化管理的关键问题,将路由问题表述为整数线性规划(Integer linear programming, ILP)模型,并将无线Mesh网络与软件定义网络(Software defined network, SDN)结合,设计了适应于SD-WMN架构的多目标函数、约束条件以及整体的网络优化模型,此外,由于该整数线性规划模型是NP完全的,本文将改进的人工蜂群的启发式优化算法引入到路由优化算法中,以获得源节点和目的节点之间传输流量的理想路径.本文所提出方法在Mininet网络模拟工具中的仿真结果证明了该算法的有效性,与OSPF、SDNR以及遗传蚁群优化(G-ACO)相比,所提出方法在丢包率、往返时间和负载均衡方面均有不错的改善.展开更多
Glioblastoma(GBM)is the most common malignant brain tumor.Although current treatment strategies,including surgery,chemotherapy,and radiotherapy,have achieved clinical effects and prolonged the survival of patients,the...Glioblastoma(GBM)is the most common malignant brain tumor.Although current treatment strategies,including surgery,chemotherapy,and radiotherapy,have achieved clinical effects and prolonged the survival of patients,the gradual development of resistance against current therapies has led to a high recurrence rate and treatment failure.Mechanisms underlying the development of resistance involve multiple factors,including drug efflux,DNA damage repair,glioma stem cells,and a hypoxic tumor environment,which are usually correlative and promote each other.As many potential therapeutic targets have been discovered,combination therapy that regulates multiple resistance-related molecule pathways is considered an attractive strategy.In recent years,nanomedicine has revolutionized cancer therapies with optimized accumulation,penetration,internalization,and controlled release.Blood-brain barrier(BBB)penetration efficiency is also significantly improved through modifying ligands on nanomedicine and interacting with the receptors or transporters on the BBB.Moreover,different drugs for combination therapy usually process different pharmacokinetics and biodistribution,which can be further optimized with drug delivery systems to maximize the therapeutic efficiency of combination therapies.Herein the current achievements in nanomedicine-based combination therapy for GBM are discussed.This review aimed to provide a broader understanding of resistance mechanisms and nanomedicine-based combination therapies for future research on GBM treatment.展开更多
Temozolomide(TMZ)is an anticancer agent used to treat glioblastoma,typically following radiation therapy and/or surgical resection.However,despite its effectiveness,at least 50%of patients do not respond to TMZ,which ...Temozolomide(TMZ)is an anticancer agent used to treat glioblastoma,typically following radiation therapy and/or surgical resection.However,despite its effectiveness,at least 50%of patients do not respond to TMZ,which is associated with repair and/or tolerance of TMZ-induced DNA lesions.Studies have demonstrated that alkyladenine DNA glycosylase(AAG),an enzyme that triggers the base excision repair(BER)pathway by excising TMZ-induced N3-methyladenine(3meA)and N7-methylguanine lesions,is overexpressed in glioblastoma tissues compared to normal tissues.Therefore,it is essential to develop a rapid and efficient screening method for AAG inhibitors to overcome TMZ resistance in glioblastomas.Herein,we report a robust time-resolved photoluminescence platform for identifying AAG inhibitors with improved sensitivity compared to conventional steady-state spectroscopic methods.As a proof-of-concept,this assay was used to screen 1440 food and drug administration-approved drugs against AAG,resulting in the repurposing of sunitinib as a potential AAG inhibitor.Sunitinib restored glioblastoma(GBM)cancer cell sensitivity to TMZ,inhibited GBM cell proliferation and stem cell characteristics,and induced GBM cell cycle arrest.Overall,this strategy offers a new method for the rapid identification of small-molecule inhibitors of BER enzyme activities that can prevent false negatives due to a fluorescent background.展开更多
Despite the growing demand for transparent conductive films in smart and wearable electronics for electromagnetic interference(EMI)shielding,achieving a flexible EMI shielding film,while maintaining a high transmittan...Despite the growing demand for transparent conductive films in smart and wearable electronics for electromagnetic interference(EMI)shielding,achieving a flexible EMI shielding film,while maintaining a high transmittance remains a significant challenge.Herein,a flexible,transparent,and conductive copper(Cu)metal mesh film for EMI shielding is fabricated by self-forming crackle template method and electroplating technique.The Cu mesh film shows an ultra-low sheet resistance(0.18Ω□^(-1)),high transmittance(85.8%@550 nm),and ultra-high figure of merit(>13,000).It also has satisfactory stretchability and mechanical stability,with a resistance increases of only 1.3%after 1,000 bending cycles.As a stretchable heater(ε>30%),the saturation temperature of the film can reach over 110°C within 60 s at 1.00 V applied voltage.Moreover,the metal mesh film exhibits outstanding average EMI shielding effectiveness of 40.4 dB in the X-band at the thickness of 2.5μm.As a demonstration,it is used as a transparent window for shielding the wireless communication electromagnetic waves.Therefore,the flexible and transparent conductive Cu mesh film proposed in this work provides a promising candidate for the next-generation EMI shielding applications.展开更多
To explore the wide-frequency damping and vibration-attenuation performances in the application of aerospace components,the cylindrical sandwich shell structure with a gradient core of entangled wire mesh was proposed...To explore the wide-frequency damping and vibration-attenuation performances in the application of aerospace components,the cylindrical sandwich shell structure with a gradient core of entangled wire mesh was proposed in this paper.Firstly,the gradient cores of entangled wire mesh in the axial and radial directions were prepared by using an in-house Numerical Control weaving machine,and the metallurgical connection between skin sheets and the gradient core was performed using vacuum brazing.Secondly,to investigate the mechanical properties of cylindrical sandwich shells with axial or radial gradient cores,quasi-static and dynamic mechanical experiments were carried out.The primary evaluations of mechanical properties include secant stiffness,natural frequency,Specific Energy Absorption(SEA),vibration acceleration level,and so on.The results suggest that the vibration-attenuation performance of the sandwich shell is remarkable when the high-density core layer is at the end of the shell or abuts the inner skin.The axial gradient material has almost no influence on the vibration frequencies of the shell,whereas the vibration frequencies increase dramatically when the high-density core layer approaches the skin.Moreover,compared to the conventional sandwich shells,the proposed functional grading cylindrical sandwich shell exhibits more potential in mass reduction,stiffness designing,and energy dissipation.展开更多
It is of vital significance to investigate mass transfer enhancements for chemical engineering processes.This work focuses on investigating the coupling influence of embedding wire mesh and adding solid particles on b...It is of vital significance to investigate mass transfer enhancements for chemical engineering processes.This work focuses on investigating the coupling influence of embedding wire mesh and adding solid particles on bubble motion and gas-liquid mass transfer process in a bubble column.Particle image velocimetry(PIV)technology was employed to analyze the flow field and bubble motion behavior,and dynamic oxygen absorption technology was used to measure the gas-liquid volumetric mass transfer coefficient(kLa).The effect of embedding wire mesh,adding solid particles,and wire mesh coupling solid particles on the flow characteristic and kLa were analyzed and compared.The results show that the gas-liquid interface area increases by 33%-72%when using the wire mesh coupling solid particles strategy compared to the gas-liquid two-phase flow,which is superior to the other two strengthening methods.Compared with the system without reinforcement,kLa in the bubble column increased by 0.5-1.8 times with wire mesh coupling solid particles method,which is higher than the sum of kLa increases with inserting wire mesh and adding particles,and the coupling reinforcement mechanism for affecting gas-liquid mass transfer process was discussed to provide a new idea for enhancing gas-liquid mass transfer.展开更多
文摘无线Mesh网络(Wireless Mesh network, WMN)中,链路拥塞会导致较长的传输时延和排队时间,因此将链路负载均衡与服务质量结合起来一直是研究热点.本文针对多目标路由优化管理的关键问题,将路由问题表述为整数线性规划(Integer linear programming, ILP)模型,并将无线Mesh网络与软件定义网络(Software defined network, SDN)结合,设计了适应于SD-WMN架构的多目标函数、约束条件以及整体的网络优化模型,此外,由于该整数线性规划模型是NP完全的,本文将改进的人工蜂群的启发式优化算法引入到路由优化算法中,以获得源节点和目的节点之间传输流量的理想路径.本文所提出方法在Mininet网络模拟工具中的仿真结果证明了该算法的有效性,与OSPF、SDNR以及遗传蚁群优化(G-ACO)相比,所提出方法在丢包率、往返时间和负载均衡方面均有不错的改善.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Programs of China(Grant No.2018YFA0209700)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.22077073)+1 种基金Frontiers Science Center for New Organic Matter,Nankai University(Grant No.63181206)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,Nankai University(Grant No.63206015)。
文摘Glioblastoma(GBM)is the most common malignant brain tumor.Although current treatment strategies,including surgery,chemotherapy,and radiotherapy,have achieved clinical effects and prolonged the survival of patients,the gradual development of resistance against current therapies has led to a high recurrence rate and treatment failure.Mechanisms underlying the development of resistance involve multiple factors,including drug efflux,DNA damage repair,glioma stem cells,and a hypoxic tumor environment,which are usually correlative and promote each other.As many potential therapeutic targets have been discovered,combination therapy that regulates multiple resistance-related molecule pathways is considered an attractive strategy.In recent years,nanomedicine has revolutionized cancer therapies with optimized accumulation,penetration,internalization,and controlled release.Blood-brain barrier(BBB)penetration efficiency is also significantly improved through modifying ligands on nanomedicine and interacting with the receptors or transporters on the BBB.Moreover,different drugs for combination therapy usually process different pharmacokinetics and biodistribution,which can be further optimized with drug delivery systems to maximize the therapeutic efficiency of combination therapies.Herein the current achievements in nanomedicine-based combination therapy for GBM are discussed.This review aimed to provide a broader understanding of resistance mechanisms and nanomedicine-based combination therapies for future research on GBM treatment.
基金supported by the Science and Technology Development Fund(Grant Nos.:0007/2020/A1 and 0020/2022/A1)the State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine,University of Macao(Grant No.:SKL-QRCM(UM)-2020-2022)+4 种基金the University of Macao(Grant Nos.:MYRG2019-00002-ICMS and MYRG2020-00017-ICMS)2022 Internal Research Grant of SKLQRCM(University of Macao)(Grant No.:QRCM-IRG2022-011)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.:22101230)the Natural Science Basic Research Program of Shaanxi(Grant No.:2021JQ-089)the Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing,China(Grant No.:cstc2021jcyj-msxmX0659).
文摘Temozolomide(TMZ)is an anticancer agent used to treat glioblastoma,typically following radiation therapy and/or surgical resection.However,despite its effectiveness,at least 50%of patients do not respond to TMZ,which is associated with repair and/or tolerance of TMZ-induced DNA lesions.Studies have demonstrated that alkyladenine DNA glycosylase(AAG),an enzyme that triggers the base excision repair(BER)pathway by excising TMZ-induced N3-methyladenine(3meA)and N7-methylguanine lesions,is overexpressed in glioblastoma tissues compared to normal tissues.Therefore,it is essential to develop a rapid and efficient screening method for AAG inhibitors to overcome TMZ resistance in glioblastomas.Herein,we report a robust time-resolved photoluminescence platform for identifying AAG inhibitors with improved sensitivity compared to conventional steady-state spectroscopic methods.As a proof-of-concept,this assay was used to screen 1440 food and drug administration-approved drugs against AAG,resulting in the repurposing of sunitinib as a potential AAG inhibitor.Sunitinib restored glioblastoma(GBM)cancer cell sensitivity to TMZ,inhibited GBM cell proliferation and stem cell characteristics,and induced GBM cell cycle arrest.Overall,this strategy offers a new method for the rapid identification of small-molecule inhibitors of BER enzyme activities that can prevent false negatives due to a fluorescent background.
基金This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.523712475,2072415 and 62101352)Shenzhen Science and Technology Program(RCBS20210706092343016).
文摘Despite the growing demand for transparent conductive films in smart and wearable electronics for electromagnetic interference(EMI)shielding,achieving a flexible EMI shielding film,while maintaining a high transmittance remains a significant challenge.Herein,a flexible,transparent,and conductive copper(Cu)metal mesh film for EMI shielding is fabricated by self-forming crackle template method and electroplating technique.The Cu mesh film shows an ultra-low sheet resistance(0.18Ω□^(-1)),high transmittance(85.8%@550 nm),and ultra-high figure of merit(>13,000).It also has satisfactory stretchability and mechanical stability,with a resistance increases of only 1.3%after 1,000 bending cycles.As a stretchable heater(ε>30%),the saturation temperature of the film can reach over 110°C within 60 s at 1.00 V applied voltage.Moreover,the metal mesh film exhibits outstanding average EMI shielding effectiveness of 40.4 dB in the X-band at the thickness of 2.5μm.As a demonstration,it is used as a transparent window for shielding the wireless communication electromagnetic waves.Therefore,the flexible and transparent conductive Cu mesh film proposed in this work provides a promising candidate for the next-generation EMI shielding applications.
基金Supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.12272094,No.52205185 and No.51975123)the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province of China(Grant No.2022J01541 and No.2020J05102)the Key Project of National Defence Innovation Zone of Science and Technology Commission of CMC(Grant No.XXX-033-01)。
文摘To explore the wide-frequency damping and vibration-attenuation performances in the application of aerospace components,the cylindrical sandwich shell structure with a gradient core of entangled wire mesh was proposed in this paper.Firstly,the gradient cores of entangled wire mesh in the axial and radial directions were prepared by using an in-house Numerical Control weaving machine,and the metallurgical connection between skin sheets and the gradient core was performed using vacuum brazing.Secondly,to investigate the mechanical properties of cylindrical sandwich shells with axial or radial gradient cores,quasi-static and dynamic mechanical experiments were carried out.The primary evaluations of mechanical properties include secant stiffness,natural frequency,Specific Energy Absorption(SEA),vibration acceleration level,and so on.The results suggest that the vibration-attenuation performance of the sandwich shell is remarkable when the high-density core layer is at the end of the shell or abuts the inner skin.The axial gradient material has almost no influence on the vibration frequencies of the shell,whereas the vibration frequencies increase dramatically when the high-density core layer approaches the skin.Moreover,compared to the conventional sandwich shells,the proposed functional grading cylindrical sandwich shell exhibits more potential in mass reduction,stiffness designing,and energy dissipation.
基金supported by the Key Research and Development Plan of Shandong Province(the Major Scientific and Technological Innovation Projects,2021ZDSYS13)the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(ZR2021MB135)Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(ZR2021ME224).
文摘It is of vital significance to investigate mass transfer enhancements for chemical engineering processes.This work focuses on investigating the coupling influence of embedding wire mesh and adding solid particles on bubble motion and gas-liquid mass transfer process in a bubble column.Particle image velocimetry(PIV)technology was employed to analyze the flow field and bubble motion behavior,and dynamic oxygen absorption technology was used to measure the gas-liquid volumetric mass transfer coefficient(kLa).The effect of embedding wire mesh,adding solid particles,and wire mesh coupling solid particles on the flow characteristic and kLa were analyzed and compared.The results show that the gas-liquid interface area increases by 33%-72%when using the wire mesh coupling solid particles strategy compared to the gas-liquid two-phase flow,which is superior to the other two strengthening methods.Compared with the system without reinforcement,kLa in the bubble column increased by 0.5-1.8 times with wire mesh coupling solid particles method,which is higher than the sum of kLa increases with inserting wire mesh and adding particles,and the coupling reinforcement mechanism for affecting gas-liquid mass transfer process was discussed to provide a new idea for enhancing gas-liquid mass transfer.