Chao Chen

Jan 16, 2025 | mdpi.com | Chao Chen |Yue Quan Xu |Hui Meng |Hongyi Bao

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Jan 13, 2025 | academicradiology.org | Xixi Wu |Jinyong Wang |Chao Chen |Weimin Cai |Yu Guo |Kun Guo | +5 more

Key WordsDeep learningSub-regional radiomicsPathological complete response (pCR)Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapyLocally advanced rectal cancer (LARC)INTRODUCTIONFor patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC), the standard cancer treatment protocol involves neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy, followed by total mesorectal excision (TME), and subsequent adjuvant chemotherapy, which is effective in significantly reducing tumor size and downstaging tumor stage (1).

Jan 8, 2025 | cell.com | Chao Wu |Chao Chen |Yingqi Han

Keywords helicene azahelicene diaryliodonium salt CPL Introduction Helicenes, a class of polyaromatic molecules composed of multiple ortho-fused benzene rings, have garnered significant attention due to their nonplanar screw-shaped structures, inherent helical chirality, and extensive delocalized π-conjugated systems (Scheme 1).1,2,3,4 Their unique helical chirality confers advantages such as exceptionally large optical rotations5 and favorable polarizability.6,7 With distinctive features...

Jan 8, 2025 | mdpi.com | Chao Chen |John Scullion |Mike Wilkinson

1. IntroductionGrasslands comprise around 40% of the terrestrial landscape, almost 70% of agricultural land [1,2,3] and extend geographically from the tropics to the margins of the Arctic Circle [4]. Collectively, grasslands are home to a rich diversity of the world’s flora and fauna, and help to support an array of essential ecosystem services, including carbon source–sink balance, pollinator viability, landscape hydrology, pasture and erosion control [5,6].

Jan 7, 2025 | mdpi.com | Qiang Shuai |Yue Yin |Shan Huang |Chao Chen

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