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Preparation of TeO2-TiO2 thin films by sol-gel process
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Sol-Gel Processing of Tellurium Oxide and Suboxide Thin Films with Potential for Optical Data Storage Application
A novel sol-gel processing route has been developed for the production of tellurium oxide (TeO2) and tellurium suboxide (TeO x ) thin films. The process has been used to deposit ...
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Sol-gel processing of tellurite powder
Tellurium ethoxide is highly sensitive to moisture in air and water. The hydrolysis and condensation of tellurium ethoxide exposed under different levers of water and moisture are investigated in this work and...
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Processing and characterisation of sol-gel glasses and powders in the system TeO2-TiO2
Sol-gel processing routes have been developed for the production of thin films and powders in the system TeO2-TiO2 from tellurium and titanium alkoxides. The structure and properties of the resultant materials ha...
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Excretory nitrogen metabolism in the Chinese fire-belly newt Cynops orientalis in water, on land, or in high concentrations of environmental ammonia
The Chinese fire-belly newt Cynops orientalis reverts to an aquatic mode of living when sexually mature. Despite living in water, sexually mature C. orientalis maintained high capacity for hepatic urea synthesis....
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Preparation of tricalcium phosphate/alumina composite nanoparticles and self-reinforcing composites by simultaneous precipitation
The composite nanoparticles and corresponding self-reinforcing composites comprising tricalcium phosphate (TCP) and alumina (Al2O3) were synthesized by simultaneous precipitation from the CaCl2, AlCl3 and (NH4)2H...
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Chemical and sol–gel processing of tellurite glasses for optoelectronics
Recent developments in the application of sol–gel processing technology for tellurite glass systems are reviewed and reported. The processing of telurite glasses via sol–gel entails some difficulties, mainly d...
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Dissolution processes, hydrolysis and condensation reactions during geopolymer synthesis: Part II. High Si/Al ratio systems
The mechanisms of speciation of aluminate and silicate phases during dissolution and condensation stages of alumino-silicate geopolymer reactions characterised by Si/Al ≥ 3, have been investigated and the resu...
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Dissolution processes, hydrolysis and condensation reactions during geopolymer synthesis: Part I—Low Si/Al ratio systems
Initial geopolymeric reaction processes governing dissolution of solid aluminosilicate particles in alkali solutions have been investigated using conventional experimental techniques, and the data analysed by ...
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Reliability of continuous pulse contour cardiac output measurement
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Factors influencing accuracy of blood glucose measurements in critically ill patients
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Accuracy of point-of-care blood glucose measurements in the medical ICU
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A new fusion gene NUP98-IQCG identified in an acute T-lymphoid/myeloid leukemia with a t(3;11)(q29q13;p15)del(3)(q29) translocation
NUP98 has been involved in multiple recurrent chromosome rearrangements in leukemia. We identified a novel fusion between NUP98 and IQ motif containing G (IQCG) gene from a de novo acute T-lymphoid/myeloid leukem...
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Open AccessDeligne Products of Line Bundles over Moduli Spaces of Curves
We study Deligne products for forgetful maps between moduli spaces of marked curves by offering a closed formula for tautological line bundles associated to marked points. In particular, we show that the Delig...
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RIFLE classification can predict hospital mortality of critically ill patients
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Calibration of pulse contour continuous cardiac output analysis
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Inter-rater reliability of APACHE II scores in the medical ICU
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Fabrication and thermal shock resistance of HfB2-SiC composite with B4C additives
A HfB2 based ceramic matrix composite containing 20 vol.% SiC particles with 2 vol.% B4C as sintering additives was fabricated by hot-pressed sintering. The microstructure and properties, especially the thermal s...
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Open AccessCompetition among memes in a world with limited attention
The wide adoption of social media has increased the competition among ideas for our finite attention. We employ a parsimonious agent-based model to study whether such a competition may affect the popularity of...
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Erratum: Competition among memes in a world with limited attention
The wide adoption of social media has increased the competition among ideas for our finite attention. We employ a parsimonious agent-based model to study whether such a competition may affect the popularity of...