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Modeling Giant Magnetoresistance and Relative Permeability in Granular Films
A model for the field dependence of giant magnetoresistance (GMR) in ‘granular’ co-sputtered alloy thin films (based on a relatively simple spin-dependent scattering concept appropriate to superparamagnetic an...
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Giant Magnetoresistance in Single Layer and Multilayer Phase Separating Alloy Films
The phenomenon of giant magnetoresistance (GMR), previously measured only in multilayer films comprising ferromagnetic layers separated by nonmagnetic spacers, has recently been observed in single layer ‘granu...
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Nanotubes as Anode Material for Lithium-ion Batteries
Carbon nanotubes including arc multi-walled nanotubes (arc-MWNT), arc- and laser-produced single-walled nanotubes (SWNT), and catalytically grown multi-walled nanotubes (vapor grown, VG, and chemical vapor dep...
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Cluster structure of 16O
A folding potential describing the \(\alpha\) -scattering on 16O over a broad energy range 25.8-146.0 MeV is constructed on the basis of \(\alpha\) ...
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Long-chain fatty acid uptake is upregulated in omental adipocytes from patients undergoing bariatric surgery for obesity
To determine the impact of obesity on adipocyte cell size and long-chain fatty acid (LCFA) uptake kinetics in human subjects undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery.
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Interleukin 3 and schizophrenia: the impact of sex and family history
Chromosome 5q21–33 has been implicated in harboring risk genes for schizophrenia. In this paper, we report evidence that multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms in and around interleukin 3 (IL3) are associated w...
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A New Procedure to Measure Near Yield Residual Stresses Using the Deep Hole Drilling Technique
Mechanical strain relief techniques for estimating the magnitude of residual stress work by measuring strains or displacements when part of the component is machined away. The underlying assumption is that suc...
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Potential description of 6Li elastic scattering by 28Si
This work compares the performance of traditional phenomelogical Woods-Saxon (WS) and squared WS (SWS) potentials with that of a non-monotonic (NM) potential, microscopically derived using the energy-density f...
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Measurement of Torsionally Induced Shear Stresses in Shrink-Fit Assemblies
Shear stresses along the shaft/hub interface in shrink-fit components, generated by torsional loads, can drive premature failure through fretting mechanisms. It is difficult to numerically predict these shear ...
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Open AccessDevelopment of a multiplexed bead-based immunoassay for the simultaneous detection of antibodies to 17 pneumococcal proteins
Presently, several pneumococcal proteins are being evaluated as potential vaccine candidates. Here, we gather novel insights in the immunogenicity of PLY, PsaA, PspA, PspC, NanA, Hyl, PpmA, SlrA, Eno, IgA1-pro...
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Mobility and impact of trace metals in Barapukuria coal mining area, Northwest Bangladesh
Trace metals were analyzed in water and sediment samples from Barapukuria coal mine area of Bangladesh in order to evaluate their mobility and possible environment consequences. Cadmium is the most mobile elem...
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Measurement and Prediction of Residual Stresses in Quenched Stainless Steel Components
Austenitic stainless steel cylinders and rings are spray water quenched to create residual stresses at or greater than the yield strength. The residual stresses are measured using neutron diffraction, and two ...
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Comparison of Levitation Forces of Bulk MgB2 Superconductors Produced by Nano Boron and Carbon-Doped Nano Boron
MgB2 bulk superconductors were prepared by hot press plus furnace heating method. Two types of boron powders were used, one is amorphous nano boron and the other is C-doped boron. Characteristics of superconducto...
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Mechanical and metallurgical properties of dissimilar AA6061-T6 and AA7277-T6 joint made by FSW technique
Aluminum 6xxx and 7xxx series are among the most commonly used alloys in industrial applications whereas their joining and welding using conventional fusion-based weld processes are very difficult. In this pap...
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Open AccessShrinkage Estimation of Linear Regression Models with GARCH Errors
This paper introduces shrinkage estimators for the parameter vector of a linear regression model with conditionally heteroscedastic errors such as the class of generalized autoregressive conditional heterosced...
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Telephone-based management of pressure ulcers in people with spinal cord injury in low- and middle-income countries: a randomised controlled trial
A multicentre, prospective, assessor-blinded, parallel randomised controlled trial.
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Open AccessEffect of boundary conditions on the evolution of lattice strains in a polycrystalline austenitic stainless steel
The effect of boundary conditions (constant load, constant strain and elastic follow-up) on lattice strain evolution during creep in a polycrystalline austenitic stainless steel was studied using in situ neutr...
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Open AccessApplication of multiple analysis methods in optimising complex residual stress characterisation
An accurate characterisation of residual stress plays an important role in the structural integrity assessment of an engineering component. Several techniques and tools are available for measuring and predicti...
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Efficient Shrinkage for Generalized Linear Mixed Models Under Linear Restrictions
In this paper, we consider the pretest, shrinkage, and penalty estimation procedures for generalized linear mixed models when it is conjectured that some of the regression parameters are restricted to a linear...
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A Recyclable Heterogeneous Palladium Catalyst Anchored to Modified Metal-Organic Framework for Hydrogenation of Styrene Oxide
A heterogeneous palladium(II) catalyst anchored to modified metal-organic framework has been synthesized and characterized. The performance of the catalyst has been tested for the hydrogenation of styrene oxid...
