A study of the unfavorable effects of wind on the cooling efficiency of dry cooling towers

Q Wei, B Zhang, K Liu, X Du, X Meng - Journal of wind engineering and …, 1995 - Elsevier
To clarify the mechanism of unfavorable effects of wind on cooling efficiency of dry cooling
towers full scale measurements and wind tunnel modeling were conducted. A hot water …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic analyses of 10,376 individuals in the Westlake BioBank for Chinese (WBBC) pilot project

PK Cong, WY Bai, JC Li, MY Yang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract We initiate the Westlake BioBank for Chinese (WBBC) pilot project with 4,535 whole-
genome sequencing (WGS) individuals and 5,841 high-density genotyping individuals, and …

Systemic evaluation of the relationship between psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and osteoporosis: observational and Mendelian randomisation study

J Xia, SY Xie, KQ Liu, L Xu, PP Zhao, SR Gai… - Annals of the …, 2020 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives and methods With 432 513 samples from UK Biobank dataset, multivariable
linear/logistic regression were used to estimate the relationship between psoriasis/psoriatic …

Sequential recovery of Cu (II), Cr (III), and Zn (II) from electroplating sludge leaching solution by an on-line biosorption method with dosage controlling

J Wang, R Zhou, J Yu, H Wang, Q Guo, K Liu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrometallurgy leaching is a common method used to recycle heavy metals from
electroplating sludge, but the subsequent separation of heavy metals from the complex …

[HTML][HTML] Both indirect maternal and direct fetal genetic effects reflect the observational relationship between higher birth weight and lower adult bone mass

JW Xia, L Zhang, J Li, CD Yuan, XW Zhu, Y Qian… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Birth weight is considered not only to undermine future growth, but also to
induce lifelong diseases; the aim of this study is to explore the relationship between birth …

[HTML][HTML] Phenome-wide Mendelian randomization study evaluating the association of circulating vitamin D with complex diseases

J Xu, X Zhang, W Tong, T Ying, K Liu - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Circulating vitamin D has been associated with multiplewas linked to
multifarious clinical diseases in observational studies, but the association was …

[PDF][PDF] General and abdominal obesity operate differently as influencing factors of fracture risk in old adults

XW Zhu, KQ Liu, CD Yuan, JW Xia, Y Qian, L Xu… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
To infer the causality between obesity and fracture and the difference between general and
abdominal obesity, a prospective study was performed in 456,921 participants, and 10,142 …

Cohort profile: the Westlake BioBank for Chinese (WBBC) pilot project

XW Zhu, KQ Liu, PY Wang, JQ Liu, JY Chen, XJ Xu… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Purpose The Westlake BioBank for Chinese (WBBC) pilot cohort is a population-based
prospective study with its major purpose to better understand the effect of genetic and …

[HTML][HTML] Observational and genetic evidence highlight the association of human sleep behaviors with the incidence of fracture

Y Qian, J Xia, KQ Liu, L Xu, SY Xie, GB Chen… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
We combined conventional evidence from longitudinal data in UK Biobank and genetic
evidence from Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to infer the causality between sleep …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of CD14 polymorphisms on the risk of cardiovascular disease: evidence from a meta-analysis

JJ Xu, KQ Liu, ZM Ying, XW Zhu, XJ Xu… - Lipids in Health and …, 2019 - Springer
Background CD14 polymorphisms are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular
events. So far, many studies have been conducted, whereas the results were not always …