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Open AccessFabrication of silver nanoparticles-deposited fabrics as a potential candidate for the development of reusable facemasks and evaluation of their performance
Recently, wearing facemasks in public has been raised due to the coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic worldwide. However, the performance and effectiveness of many existing products have raised significant concer...
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Functionally-graded shape memory alloy by diffusion annealing of palladium-coated NiTi plates
Diffusion annealing of palladium-coated Ti-Ni plates was performed at temperatures ranging from 900 °C to 1,000 °C, to accomplish a compositional gradient in Ti-rich, Ti-Ni shape memory alloys. The aim of this...
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Bisphenol A Analysis in Food Samples Using Modified Nanostructure Carbon Paste Electrode as a Sensor
The electrochemical oxidation of bisphenol A has been studied by CdO nanoparticle ionic liquid carbon paste electrode. Cyclic voltammetry, square wave voltammetry, and chronoamperometry were used to investigat...
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Immunomodulatory effects of 1-(6-hydroxy-2-isopropenyl-1-benzofuran-5-yl)-1-ethanone from Petasites hybridus and its synthesized benzoxazepine derivatives
1-(6-Hydroxy-2-isopropenyl-1-benzofuran-5-yl)-1-ethanone (1), isolated from the roots of Petasites hybridus L., and a series of synthetic benzoxazepine derivatives of compound 1 (2–6) were evaluated for their imm...
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Electrochemical oxidation of catechol in the presence of an aromatic amine in aqueous media
The electrochemical oxidation of catechol has been studied in the presence of p-nitroaniline as a nucleophile in aqueous media at the surface of glassy carbon electrode, using cyclic voltammetry. The products of ...
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Open AccessBreast cancer in Iran: need for greater women awareness of warning signs and effective screening methods
Breast cancer remains an important public health problem. This study aimed to investigate about female knowledge of breast cancer and self-reported practice of breast self-examination in Iran.
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Open AccessQuality of life in patients with breast cancer before and after diagnosis: an eighteen months follow-up study
Measuring quality of life in breast cancer patients is of importance in assessing treatment outcomes. This study examined the impact of breast cancer diagnosis and its treatment on quality of life of women wit...
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The European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30): translation and validation study of the Iranian version
The objective of this study was to test the reliability and validity of the Iranian version of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Questionnaire (QLQ-C30). T...