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Open AccessEffect of Ag modification on TiO2 and melem/g-C3N4 composite on photocatalytic performances
Here, the comparison of two different semiconductor materials is demonstrated, TiO2 and melem/g-C3N4 composites—modified with balls of approximately 5 nm Ag nanoparticles (NPs) as photocatalysts for the degradati...
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Open AccessJAM-A as a prognostic factor and new therapeutic target in multiple myeloma
Cell adhesion in the multiple myeloma (MM) microenvironment has been recognized as a major mechanism of MM cell survival and the development of drug resistance. Here we addressed the hypothesis that the protei...
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Thermal polycondensation of anthracene for carbon precursors
This work is concerned with the conversion of anthracene into products with potential applications in carbon technology. The anthracene was obtained from industrial anthracene by crystallization in raw pyridin...
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Thermal expansion behaviour of granites
This paper presents the application of thermomechanical analysis along with thermogravimetric analysis and differential thermal analysis in characterization of thermal expansion behaviour of three granite samp...
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Thermal study of sandstones from different Czech localities
Thermal analysis is a useful tool for determination of the rock‘s thermal behavior. The thermal behavior of the rock is affected by both its composition and structure. This study presents the application of th...
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Survival of Campylobacter jejuni Strains from Different Origins Under Oxidative Stress Conditions: Effect of Temperature
Campylobacter jejuni is a microaerophilic pathogen but is able to survive oxidative stress conditions during its transmission to the human host. Strains of different origins (reference, p...
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ΔpH-Dependent Fluorescence Quenching and Its Photoprotective Role in the Unicellular Red Alga Rhodella Violacea
Plants have developed various photoprotective mechanisms to resist irradiation stress. One of the photoprotective mechanisms described in the literature for LHC2-containing organisms involves a down-regulation...
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Effects of inhaled salmeterol and salbutamol (albuterol) on morning dips compared in intensive care patients recovering from an acute severe asthma attack
Objective: To assess the effect of a long-acting inhaled β 2-agonist, salmeterol (SM), compared to a short-acting inhaled β 2-agonist, salbutamol (or albuterol, SB)...
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The CO stretch frequency of fully CO covered Ag-clusters in dependence on cluster size
Silver clusters Agn prepared either by the gas aggregation technique (GAT) or by matrix aggregation of Ag were embedded in CO and CO/Ar-matrices. The vibrational CO stretch frequency at the monolayer coverage, wh...
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Effects of rapid permissive hypercapnia on hemodynamics, gas exchange, and oxygen transport and consumption during mechanical ventilation for the acute respiratory distress syndrome
To measure the effects of rapid permissive hypercapnia on hemodynamics and gas exchange in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
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Load cycling closure of fasciotomies following puff adder bite
A puff adder snake bite of the index finger was rapidly followed by severe swelling of the limb, necessitating multiple decompression fasciotomies. The fasciotomies were followed by a profuse outpouring of blo...