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Selective Complexation of Hydrazone Based Ketimine with 3d, 4d, and 5d Metals: Synthesis, Characterization, and Biological Activity
The hydrazone derived ketimine of dehydroacetic acid and its metal {Cu(II), Ni(II), Zn(II), Fe(III), Cd(II), Pd(II), La(III), Nd(III), Ce(III)} complexes are synthesized and characterized by IR, 1H and 13C NMR, a...
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Open AccessRegion-Specific Microstructure in the Neonatal Ventricles of a Porcine Model
The neonate transitions from placenta-derived oxygen, to supply from the pulmonary system, moments after birth. This requires a series of structural developments to divert more blood through the right heart an...
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Open AccessEffect of distillery yeast sludge on growth performance, nutrient digestibility and slaughter parameters in Japanese quails
This study was planned to evaluate the effect of distillery yeast sludge (DYS) as a protein source on growth performance, nutrient digestibility and slaughtering parameters in Japanese quail birds. For this pu...
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Multi-Helical Path Exploitation in Sparsity-Based Guided-Wave Imaging of Defects in Pipes
In this paper, a defect localization scheme for cylindrical pipes is presented which relies on guided-wave scattering by defects. The proposed scheme is predicated on the use of a sparse array of ultrasonic tr...
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Isolation and evaluation of probiotic potential of lactic acid bacteria isolated from poultry intestine
The gut is a source of lactic acid bacteria with remarkable functional and technologies properties as well as a potential source of probiotics. In the present study, 13 strains of Lactobacillus were isolated from...
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New lithofacies and stable isotope records from the Middle Jurassic succession of northwestern Jordan: stratigraphic implications
The Hamam and Mughanniyya formations of northwestern Jordan form part of the major carbonate shelf that existed over Arabia and the associated southern Tethyan margin during the Jurassic, but their precise age...
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Challenges in QCD matter physics --The scientific programme of the Compressed Baryonic Matter experiment at FAIR
Substantial experimental and theoretical efforts worldwide are devoted to explore the phase diagram of strongly interacting matter. At LHC and top RHIC energies, QCD matter is studied at very high temperatures...
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Open AccessSouth Asian Immigrant Men and Women and Conceptions of Partner Violence
Limited knowledge exists about conceptual variations in defining intimate partner violence (IPV) by ethnicity, such as South Asian (SA) immigrant men and women. In a multi-ethnic study, we employed participato...
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Effect of Inflow Class Selection on Multi-Objective Reservoir Operation Using Stochastic Dynamic Programming
A combined simulation optimization model was developed to derive optimal operational policies for a multi-objective reservoir in a semiarid environment. Stochastic dynamic programming was selected as the optim...
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Soil Arching Effect in Sand Reinforced with Micropiles Under Lateral Load
The mechanics of the mobilization of resistance from passive pile groups subjected to lateral soil movement is discussed from the standpoint of the arching effect. An innovative approach has been attempted to ...
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Open AccessNrf2-driven TERT regulates pentose phosphate pathway in glioblastoma
Given the involvement of telomerase activation and dysregulated metabolism in glioma progression, the connection between these two critical players was investigated. Pharmacological inhibition of human Telomer...
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A comparative analysis of various antigenic proteins found in Haemonchus contortus—a review
Many innovative researches on the development and introduction of recombinant vaccines against many economically important parasites were carried out in the 20th century. Research continues to hold promise wit...
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Open AccessThermal shock and fatigue behavior of pressureless sintered Al2O3–SiO2–ZrO2 composites
The thermal shock and fatigue behavior of pressureless sintered Al2O3–SiO2–ZrO2 (ASZ) composites was studied. The influence of the thermal shock and fatigue on the strengthening response of ASZ has been investiga...
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Q-Switched Yb-Doped Fiber Ring Laser with a Saturable Absorber Based on a Graphene Polyvinyl Alcohol Film
We propose, design, and demonstrate a Q-switched ytterbium-doped fiber laser (YDFL) employing a thin graphene polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) film as a passive saturable absorber (SA). The graphene is synthesized by elec...
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Chitosan extracted from mud crab (Scylla olivicea) shells: physicochemical and antioxidant properties
The aim of this study is to report the yield of extraction, as well as the physicochemical and antioxidant properties of extracted chitosan from mud crabs (S.olivacea) as compared to commercial chitosan. The yiel...
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Correlation Analysis Between Field Electrical Resistivity Value (ERV) and Basic Geotechnical Properties (BGP)
Past applications of electrical resistivity surveying have particularly focused on areas of subsurface ground investigations to locate boulder, bedrock, water table, etc. Traditionally, electrical resistivity ...
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Passive Q-switched Erbium-doped fiber laser with graphene–polyethylene oxide saturable absorber in three different gain media
A Q-switched Erbium-doped fiber laser (EDFL) is proposed and demonstrated using graphene/polyethylene oxide thin film as a passive saturable absorber. The multi-layered graphene saturable absorber is incorpora...
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Inhibition of fluorescent advanced glycation end products (AGEs) of human serum albumin upon incubation with 3-β-hydroxybutyrate
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs), which are the final products of glycation, have a major role in diabetic complication and neurodegenerative disorders. The 3-β-hydroxybutyrate (3BHB), a ketone body whic...
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A statistical study of daytime pulsing hiss emission at low latitudes
A statistical study of pulsing hiss emissions observed during daytime at low latitude Indian ground stations Jammu (geomag. lat., 22°26′N; L = 1.17) and Srinagar (geomag. lat., 24°10′N; L = 1.28) is presented. Fr...
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Estimation of duct-lifetimes for storm-time low latitude whistlers observed at Srinagar, India
Whistler data recorded during 5-h period at our low latitude ground station Srinagar (geomag. lat. 24°10′N; L = 1.28) are used to determine lifetime of whistler ducts. On certain occasions, whistler occurrence...
