The most remarkable global climate agreement to date, the Paris Agreement of 2015
requires all countries to set emissions-reduction commitments. However, experts say that the …

This study uncovers a fresh global evidence of energy poverty and its convergence in 146
countries over the period 2002–2018. We measure a multidimensional energy poverty index (…

The ASEAN-4 countries namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand are experiencing
increasing ecological footprints and shrinking biocapacity due to high urbanization rate, …

China is experiencing a swift transformation from a rural to an urban society. This societal
transition is the result of a country’s ambition toward economic development. Rapid …

Selective hydrogenation of cinnamaldehyde (CAL) to cinnamyl alcohol (COL) was
conducted over a series of FeO x -doped Pt catalysts supported on a 15 wt% Al 2 O 3 @SBA-15 …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Traditional Chinese medicine Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.)
Bunge (AM) has been utilized for the treatment of diabetes mellitus and its …

Background Observational studies and meta-analyses suggested that increased total fruits
and vegetables consumption have a protective role in incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (…

HPZSM-5 with hierarchical porous structure obtained via partial desilication of commercial
ZSM-5 was proved to be a suitable support for Pt nanoparticles towards the liquid-phase …

Epithelial‑mesenchymal transition (EMT) serves an important role in tumor migration and
invasion. Astragalus polysaccharide (APS), which is the main component of the traditional …

TiO2 was coated onto mesoporous silica SBA-15 by hydrolysis of tetrabutyl titanate to prepare
15 wt% TiO2@SBA-15 composites (15TS). The 15TS composites retain the mesostructure …