In this paper, the enhanced adsorption of methylene blue (MB) dye ion on the activated
carbon (AC) modified by three surfactants in aqueous solution was researched. Anionic …

Acid volatile sulfides (AVS) in sediments are available for binding with divalent cationic metals
through the formation of insoluble metal–sulfide complexes, thereby controlling the metal …

Objective To evaluate the use of prospective screening for the HLA-B*58:01 allele to identify
Taiwanese individuals at risk of severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) induced by …

In the past decades, much attention has been paid to toxicity assessment of nanoparticles
prior to clinical and biological applications. While in vitro studies have been increasing …

Lithium‐metal batteries (LMBs) are considered as promising next‐generation batteries due
to their high energy density. However, commercial carbonate electrolytes cannot be used in …

Objective. The relation of gout and hyperuricaemia to cardiovascular diseases has been well
documented. This study investigates the survival impact of both gout and hyperuricaemia. …

Importance Relatives of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) appear to be at
higher risk of SLE and other autoimmune diseases, but estimates of individual familial risks …

Flexible Zn–air batteries (FZABs) have significant potentials as efficient energy storage
devices for wearable electronics because of their safeties and high energy‐to‐cost ratios. …

Objective. To assess the associations between serum uric acid (SUA) level and mortality.
Methods. The study included 354 110 subjects without a history of gout and whose SUA levels …

STEM-oriented engineering design practice has become recognized increasingly by technology
education professionals in Taiwan. This study sought to examine the effectiveness of …