In this paper,we studied portable blue and red light-emitting-diode(LED)light sources in phototherapy for mild to moderate acne vulgaris to evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of patients.Patients,randomly divided int...In this paper,we studied portable blue and red light-emitting-diode(LED)light sources in phototherapy for mild to moderate acne vulgaris to evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of patients.Patients,randomly divided into blue and red groups,received either blue or red LED phototherapy twice a week for four weeks.After complete treatment,the number of lesions reduced by 71.4% in the blue group,in contrast to 19.5% in the red group.No obvious side effects were observed during and one month after the treatment,except for some mild dryness mentioned by several patients.展开更多
Methanol cross-over effects from the anode to the cathode are important parameters for reducing catalytic performance in direct methanol fuel cells.A promising candidate catalyst for the cathode in direct methanol fue...Methanol cross-over effects from the anode to the cathode are important parameters for reducing catalytic performance in direct methanol fuel cells.A promising candidate catalyst for the cathode in direct methanol fuel cells must have excellent activity toward oxygen reduction reaction and resistance to methanol oxidation reaction.This review focuses on the methanol tolerant noble metal-based electrocatalysts,including platinum and palladium-based alloys,noble metal–carbon based composites,transition metal-based catalysts,carbon-based metal catalysts,and metal-free catalysts.The understanding of the correlation between the activity and the synthesis method,electrolyte environment and stability issues are highlighted.For the transition metal-based catalyst,their activity,stability and methanol tolerance in direct methanol fuel cells and comparisons with those of platinum are particularly discussed.Finally,strategies to enhance the methanol tolerance and hinder the generation of mixed potential in direct methanol fuel cells are also presented.This review provides a perspective for future developments for the scientist in selecting suitable methanol tolerate catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction and designing high-performance practical direct methanol fuel cells.展开更多
In this work,a portable floating-electrode dielectric barrier discharge(FE-DBD)device is designed with a rechargeable battery as the power supply.The characteristics of the FE-DBD with a metal electrode and human hand...In this work,a portable floating-electrode dielectric barrier discharge(FE-DBD)device is designed with a rechargeable battery as the power supply.The characteristics of the FE-DBD with a metal electrode and human hand are studied and compared.The human contact safety is verified by calculating the current through the human body based on the equivalent circuit model.Escherichia coli inactivation experiments confirm the efficacy of the FE-DBD device in the envisaged applications.展开更多
文摘In this paper,we studied portable blue and red light-emitting-diode(LED)light sources in phototherapy for mild to moderate acne vulgaris to evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of patients.Patients,randomly divided into blue and red groups,received either blue or red LED phototherapy twice a week for four weeks.After complete treatment,the number of lesions reduced by 71.4% in the blue group,in contrast to 19.5% in the red group.No obvious side effects were observed during and one month after the treatment,except for some mild dryness mentioned by several patients.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundations of China(22150410340)the Chongqing Science&Technology Commission(catc2018jcyjax0582)。
文摘Methanol cross-over effects from the anode to the cathode are important parameters for reducing catalytic performance in direct methanol fuel cells.A promising candidate catalyst for the cathode in direct methanol fuel cells must have excellent activity toward oxygen reduction reaction and resistance to methanol oxidation reaction.This review focuses on the methanol tolerant noble metal-based electrocatalysts,including platinum and palladium-based alloys,noble metal–carbon based composites,transition metal-based catalysts,carbon-based metal catalysts,and metal-free catalysts.The understanding of the correlation between the activity and the synthesis method,electrolyte environment and stability issues are highlighted.For the transition metal-based catalyst,their activity,stability and methanol tolerance in direct methanol fuel cells and comparisons with those of platinum are particularly discussed.Finally,strategies to enhance the methanol tolerance and hinder the generation of mixed potential in direct methanol fuel cells are also presented.This review provides a perspective for future developments for the scientist in selecting suitable methanol tolerate catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction and designing high-performance practical direct methanol fuel cells.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51907088,51677019)。
文摘In this work,a portable floating-electrode dielectric barrier discharge(FE-DBD)device is designed with a rechargeable battery as the power supply.The characteristics of the FE-DBD with a metal electrode and human hand are studied and compared.The human contact safety is verified by calculating the current through the human body based on the equivalent circuit model.Escherichia coli inactivation experiments confirm the efficacy of the FE-DBD device in the envisaged applications.