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Effects of Low Temperature and Water Saturation on the Blast Response of Carbon and E-Glass Epoxy Composites
A computational study has been conducted to investigate the coupled effect of low temperatures and water saturation on the dynamic response of carbon/epoxy and E-glass/epoxy composite plates subjected to air b...
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Dynamic Failure of Composite Materials
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Non-destructive Imaging and Residual Strength of Composite Materials After Exposure to Blast Loading
An experimental study has been conducted to evaluate the compressive residual strength of glass fiber/epoxy laminates after exposure to air blast loading. Controlled blast loading experiments were conducted us...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Unidirectional Carbon-Epoxy Composite Plates Subjected to Extreme Marine Environment
An experimental investigation was conducted to understand the dynamic behavior of Carbon-Epoxy (CE) composite plates after prolonged exposure to accelerated aging conditions. Specimens were submerged in an ele...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Response of Composite Cylinders Subjected to Near Field Underwater Explosions
Experiments were conducted on woven E-glass/epoxy roll wrapped cylinders in three configurations; base composite, and base composite with a thin (100 % composite thickness) and thick (200 % composite thickness...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Shock Response of Composite Materials Subjected to Aggressive Marine Environments
The marine community has an interest in using composite materials for the construction of vehicles and other marine structures. The use of composite materials is appealing due to their abilities in kee** nav...
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Composite Materials Subjected to Extreme Conditions
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Near Field Underwater Explosion Response of Polyurea Coated Composite Plates
An experimental study with corresponding numerical simulations has been conducted to evaluate the response of E-Glass / Epoxy composite plates, including polyurea coating effects, subjected to near field under...
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Les antiangiogéniques dans le cancer épithélial de l’ovaire : où en sommes-nous ?
L’utilisation des thérapies ciblées dans le traitement du cancer épithélial de l’ovaire est dominée par les molécules à visées antiangiogéniques. En 2014, la prise en charge d’un cancer de l’ovaire avancé ne s...
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Metabolic Crisis After Traumatic Brain Injury is Associated with a Novel Microdialysis Proteome
To examine if the metabolic distress after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with a unique proteome.
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Chapter
Si-Rich Dielectrics for Active Photonic Devices
The quest to develop an efficient Si-based light emitter has stimulated research worldwide. Among the several approaches being considered, enhancing the probability of light emission through the use of Si nano...
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Recent Performance of Scintillating Bolometers Developed for Dark Matter Searches
Scintillating bolometers of sapphire, BGO and LiF have been recently tested both at the Institut d’Astrophysique Spatiale (IAS) and the Laboratorio Subterráneo de Canfranc (LSC) in the frame of the ROSEBUD co...
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Measurement of the Nuclear Recoil Thermal Relative Efficiency Factor with an Undoped Sapphire Scintillating Bolometer
In previous work of the ROSEBUD (Rare Objects SEarch with Bolometers UndergrounD) collaboration, undoped sapphire has shown high light yield at very low temperature and low particle discrimination energy thre...
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Oxidative stress regulated expression of Ubiquitin Carboxyl-terminal Hydrolase-L1: Role in cell survival
The ubiquitin Carboxyl-terminal Hydrolase-L1 gene (UCHL1) is a key enzyme in the protein degradation pathway; however, its precise role in protecting cells under stress conditions is unclear. In the present st...
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S/MAR-binding properties of Sox2 and its involvement in apoptosis of human NT2 neural precursors
DNA fragmentation in apoptosis, especially in lymphocytic cells, is initiated at scaffold/matrix attachment regions (S/MARs) and is preceded by the degradation of nuclear proteins. The present study was perfor...
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Omnidirectional reflectance and optical gap properties of Si/SiO2 Thue-Morse quasicrystals
Aperiodic one dimensional Si/SiO2 Thue-Morse (T-M) multilayer structures have been fabricated, for the first time, in order to investigate both the band-gap behavior, with respect to the system size (band-gap sca...
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Regulation of DNaseY activity by actinin-α4 during apoptosis
DNaseY, a Ca2+- and Mg2+-dependent endonuclease, has been implicated in apoptotic DNA degradation; however, the molecular mechanisms controlling its involvement in this process have not been fully elucidated. We ...
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EFFECTS OF PROPOFOL ON CEREBRAL OXYGENATION DURING CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS SURGERY IN CHILDREN
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A possible role for palatability of the food in diet-induced thermogenesis
OBJECTIVE: A regulatory increase in energy expenditure, induced by excess intake of palatable food (cafeteria diet), is well documented. It has also been shown that excess feeding by gastric intubation, fails ...
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A rapid test for chemical maturity monitoring of tubers
A rapid procedure for determining tuber maturity and processing quality using a blood glucose monitor is outlined. The procedure is simple to use, inexpensive and gives acceptable percent glucose and sucrose r...
