Difference in Antibody Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antigens in Japanese Tuberculosis Patients Infected with the Beijing/Non-Beijing Genotype by Jingge Zhao, Beata Shiratori, Masao Okumura, Hideki Yanai, Makoto Matsumoto, Chie Nakajima, Kazue Mizuno, Kenji Ono, Tetsuya Oda, Haorile Chagan-Yasutan, Yugo Ashino, Takashi Matsuba, Takashi Yoshiyama, Yasuhiko Suzuki, Toshio Hattori

“…Moreover, anti-Ag85B IgG showed higher response in non-Beijing TB patients than in Beijing TB patients (p<0.05; sensitivity, 76.9% versus 44.4%). …”
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Optimized Distribution of Beijing Population Based on CA-MAS by Haoguang Liang, Zhong Wang

“…Well-planned population distribution in a city has become one of the key development strategies of urbanization in the country. Taking Beijing as a case-study and using 2010 as the base period, this study simulates city population size and distribution during 2011–2030 using the CA-MAS model. …”
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Research and Application of the Beijing Road Traffic Prediction System by Ruimin Li, Hongliang Ma, Huapu Lu, Min Guo

“…We studied a real-time road traffic prediction system developed for Beijing based on various traffic detection systems. …”
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A Retrospective Research of the Characteristic of Hypertriglyceridemic Pancreatitis in Beijing, China by Wei-Ping Tai, Xiang-Chun Lin, Hong Liu, Cang-Hai Wang, Jing Wu, Neng-Wei Zhang, Wei Chen

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Exploring the Intermodal Relationship between Taxi and Subway in Beijing, China by Shixiong Jiang, Wei Guan, Zhengbing He, Liu Yang

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The Evaluation of Groundwater Resources Value of Beijing Based on Emergy Theory by Ling Wang, Qing He

“…The total value of the underground water accounts for 1.51% of the GDP in Beijing for that year. Meanwhile, Contribution Rate of Groundwater Resources (GWCR) in Beijing decreased in the following order: groundwater contribution rate for industry (GWCRI 4.52%), groundwater contribution rate for agriculture (GWCRA 3.24%), and groundwater contribution rate for residential life (GWCRL 0.71%). …”
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The Line of Beijing in Settlement of Problems in the Basin of the South China Sea by V. Y. Vorobyev, A. V. Ivanov

“…Now, however, opponents of China in the dispute over the islands, who had previously been negotiating with Beijing on a bilateral basis, have taken the first step towards the internationalization of the debate. …”
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Seismic Imaging and Seismicity Analysis in Beijing-Tianjin-Tangshan Region by Xiangwei Yu, Wenbo Zhang, Yun-tai Chen

“…In this study a new tomographic method is applied to over 43,400 high-quality absolute direct P arrival times and 200,660 relative P arrival times to determine detailed 3D crustal velocity structures as well as the absolute and relative hypocenter parameters of 2809 seismic events under the Beijing-Tianjin-Tangshan region. The inferred velocity model of the upper crust correlates well with the surface geological and topographic features in the BTT region. …”
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Distrust Spillover in Sharing Accommodation: Evidence From Airbnb in Beijing by Xin Jin, Bo Wang, Ning Ma

“…Based on triadic reciprocal determinism and trust transfer theory, the study developed a model of distrust origins, transmission, and spillover. Beijing Airbnb listings data were collected and analyzed using sentiment analysis, machine learning, and econometric statistics in English and Chinese languages. …”
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Overestimating Impacts of Urbanization on Regional Temperatures in Developing Megacity: Beijing as an Example by Wei Cao, Lin Huang, Lulu Liu, Jun Zhai, Dan Wu

“…As the capital of China and one of the world’s megacities, Beijing has experienced rapid urbanization over the past 30 years. …”
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Surface Albedo Assimilation and Its Impact on Surface Radiation Budget in Beijing by Chunlei Meng

“…Based on the albedo data from MODIS and the solar radiation partitioning method, the surface albedo data set for the Beijing municipal area was generated. Based on the surface albedo data set and the IUM, the impacts of the surface albedo on the surface radiation budget were discussed quantitatively. …”
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Arctic in the System of Global Priorities of the Beijing: a View from Russia by V. V. Karlusov

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Prediction Model for Asphalt Pavement Temperature in High-Temperature Season in Beijing by Jing Chao, Zhang Jinxi

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Is International Travel an Emerging Issue on Transmission of Beijing Lineage Mycobacterium tuberculosis? by Pavithra S. Madamarandawala, Srinath Satyanarayana, Collins Timire, Aashifa Yaqoob, Dushantha Madegedara, Dhammika N. Magana-Arachchi

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis belonging to Beijing sublineage (BL) is associated with high tuberculosis (TB) transmission, multidrug resistance, and adverse treatment outcomes. …”
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Differences in Energy Consumption in Electric Vehicles: An Exploratory Real-World Study in Beijing by Kezhen Hu, Jianping Wu, Tim Schwanen

“…Tests have been conducted with a Nissan LEAF under a typical driving cycle on the Beijing road network in order to improve understanding of variations in energy efficiency among drivers under different urban traffic conditions. …”
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Evaluation on Carbon Sequestration Capacity of 30 Common Landscaping Tree Species in Beijing by Jing QIAN, Sidong SHEN, Shuxin FAN, Li DONG

“…Furthermore, such practice in Beijing, the capital city, can set a significant example for other cities. …”
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The Internal Heterogeneity of Carbon Emissions in Megacities: A Case Study of Beijing, China by Zheng Wang, Kangkang Gu, Hu Yu

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What Factors Contribute to Higher Travel Happiness? Evidence from Beijing, China by Aihua Fan, Xumei Chen, Xiaomei Zhang

“…This study uses web-based survey data collected in Beijing, China, and applies multiple regression analysis to examine impacts of sociodemographic attributes, travel characteristics, residential environment, mode consonance, self-evaluation, and health conditions, on travel happiness. …”
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The Behavioral Mechanism and Forecasting of Beijing Housing Prices from a Multiscale Perspective by Yan Li, Zhaoyang Xiang, Tao Xiong

“…The first-hand house price in Beijing, the capital of China, has skyrocketed with 43 percent annual growth from 2005 to 2017, exerting tremendous adverse effects on people’s livelihood and the development of real estate. …”
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