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The DIA-Estimator for Positional Integrity: Design and Computational Challenges
The geodetic method of positional data processing is usually not one of position estimation only, nor one of model testing only, but usually one in which estimation and testing are combined. The Detection, Ide...
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Correction to: Mixed Culture Cultivation in Microbial Bioprocesses
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Stem Cells and Nanofibers for Skin Regeneration and Wound Healing
Stem cells have been attractive targets for tissue regeneration due to their inherent ability to differentiate into various specialized cell types; however, efforts for stem cell transplantation for the treatm...
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Adrenoceptors and Hypertension
Hypertension is a very prevalent condition associated with high mortality and morbidity, secondary to changes resulting in blood vessels and resultant end-organ damage. Haemodynamic changes, including an initi...
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Thermomechanical and Energetic Behavior of Elastomers Investigated with IR Thermography-Based Surface Calorimetry: Revisiting Rubber Elasticity, Viscosity, Stress Softening, Strain-Induced Crystallization, and Energy Stored
This chapter discusses the use of the surface calorimetry approach to study rubber deformation. It introduces the theoretical framework for determining heat source (or heat power density) from full temperature...
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Insights on Dietary Anticancer Products: Food Supplements, Prebiotics, and Probiotics
Cancer is a widespread burden that represents a devastating ailment that contributes to an increasing global health and economic load. Over the past few decades, a consistent upward trend in the utilization of...
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Effect of Carbon Black on Heat Build-up and Energy Dissipation in Rubber Materials
The heat build-up and energy dissipation of carbon black reinforced natural rubber compounds are studied using a rebound resilience tester, Goodrich flexometer and a Coesfeld heat build-up analyser. Natural ru...
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Mixed Culture Cultivation in Microbial Bioprocesses
Mixed culture cultivation is well renowned for industrial applications due to its technological and economic benefits in bioprocess, food processing, and pharmaceutical industries. A mixed consortium encompass...
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Thermo-Mechanical Behavior of Tread Rubber During High-Speed Friction
During the landing process, an aircraft tire is subjected to alternating sliding friction. High-speed friction occurs between the tire and the runway, causing a rapid increase in the tire’s surface temperature...
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Development of an Orthosis for Radial Nerve Palsy: A Project-Based Learning Experience
The career of Biomedical Engineering, of the University Institute of the Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires, in subjects such as Introduction to Research and Development 1 promotes the training of students, appl...
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Prevention, Diagnosis, and Understanding Mechanisms of Metabolic Diseases Using Systems Biology
Human metabolic diseases are typically network diseases. These diseases including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), type 2 diabetes (T2D), obesity, diseases of kidney, liver, intestine, and neurological disorder...
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DTU Concrete Prism Test Method DTU CPT: An Assessment of a “New” Accelerated Test Method for Alkali Silica Reactions in Concrete for Both Fast Reactive and Slow Reactive Coarse Aggregates
The newly developed ‘DTU concrete prism test method’ (DTU CPT) ‘Accelerated test method for alkali silica reaction in concrete’ is based on the NORDTEST method NT BUILD 295 ‘Sand-alkali-silica reactivity accel...
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An Experimental Investigation into the GDI Spray Characteristics of Ethanol and Lemon Peel Oil
The fuel injection phenomenon significantly influences engine performance and emissions in a Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engine. Before using biofuel in a GDI engine, it is critical to understand its spray...
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The Application of Metakaolin in Nickel and Natural Organic Matter Removals from Anoxic Groundwater
Elevated concentrations of heavy metals in groundwater are one of the common water quality issues due to the anoxic and reductive conditions in groundwater. In addition, high NOM content in groundwater decreas...
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Mathematical Model of Tissue Remodeling During Osseointegration
The purpose of this work is a design of mathematical model, which describes the morphological features in the bone-implant interface during osseointegration. The model is a system of ordinary linear differenti...
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Technology of Obtaining Metallic Silver from Waste Copper Tailings
The article studies the production of metallic silver from leaching solutions of rough copper concentrate from dump tailings. To obtain a productive solution, the concentrate was sintered with alkali at a temp...
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Obtaining Dye-Modified Silica Nanoparticles and Their Characterization as Immunoanalytical Markers
Colored silica particles with encapsulated bromophenol blue dye were synthesized and characterized as potential markers for lateral flow immunoanalytical systems. Initial concentrations of monomers (aminopropy...
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Smart Driving Assistance Using Deep Learning
This research paper presents a smart driving assistance system that utilizes deep learning for lane detection and departure alert, traffic sign detection, and voice alerts. The system uses a combination of com...
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Optimal Airfoil Selection and Aerodynamic Analysis of Small-Scale Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Blade Profiles Using CFD
The world faces problems due to energy crises as the energy production rate lags behind the energy demand. Power generation is mainly dependent on fossil fuels, which harms the climate. Wind energy is one of t...
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Child Sex Tourism, Causes, Consequences and Roles of the Public, Media, Business, and Government in India
An international problem that has worsened over the past 30 years is child sex tourism. The international community has made many efforts to eliminate child sex tourism, however there are very few statistics, ...
