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The angular dependences of the transmission of a one-dimensional photonic crystal based on porous anodic aluminum oxide are studied in the wavelength range of 320–1200 nm. The possibility of using porous one-d...
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Composite hollow nanostructure composed by transition metal oxides are promising materials in electrochemistry, catalyst chemistry and material science. In this contribution, necklace-like NiO-CuO heterogeneou...
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Clinical and laboratory data were collected and analysed from patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Jui Government Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, where patients with EVD were received and/or treated ...
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The effect of O2 and H2O vapor on the Nitric oxide (NO) removal rate, the NO2 generation rate and the discharge characteristics were investigated using the dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) reactor at 1 atm pres...
