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Problem of Iron Isotope Composition of the Earth and Moon. Data on δ57Fe of Luna 16, Luna 20, and Luna 24 Lunar Soil Samples (Report on the XXII Symposium on the Geochemistry of Stable Isotopes, Moscow, October 29–31, 2019)
The model of the formation of the Earth–Moon system during the compression and fragmentation of a gas–dust cloud (Galimov, 2011; Galimov and Krivtsov, 2012) suggests an unusual mechanism for the formation of t...
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Open AccessA self-reported measurement scale on a potential component of competency in the healthcare staff engaged in the prevention and control of non-communicable disease in Fiji
According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 80% or more deaths in Pacific island countries, including Fiji, were related to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Although competency-based approaches h...
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Determination of thrusts to generate artificial equilibrium points in binary systems with applications to a planar solar sail
In this work, the artificial equilibrium points for a general two-body system are derived, visualized, and summarized as functions of the direction of the thrust, for several directions. The results for the Su...
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Open AccessUnseasonal development of post-sunset F-region irregularities over Southeast Asia on 28 July 2014: 2. Forcing from below?
An unseasonal development of Equatorial Plasma Bubble (EPB)/Equatorial Spread-F (ESF) activity in a wide longitudinal sector over India and Southeast Asia during the post-sunset hours of 28 July 2014 has been ...
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Open AccessOrigin of magnetic properties in carbon implanted ZnO nanowires
Various synchrotron radiation-based spectroscopic and microscopic techniques are used to elucidate the room-temperature ferromagnetism of carbon-doped ZnO-nanowires (ZnO-C:NW) via a mild C+ ion implantation metho...
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Subjective Well-Being Is Associated with Food Behavior and Demographic Factors in Chronically Ill Older Japanese People Living Alone
This study aimed to examine the relationships among subjective well-being, food and health behaviors, socioeconomic factors, and geography in chronically ill older Japanese adults living alone.
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Spacecraft motion around artificial equilibrium points
The main goal of this paper is to describe the motion of a spacecraft around an artificial equilibrium point in the circular restricted three-body problem. The spacecraft is under the gravitational influence o...
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Alcohol energy intake is related to low body mass index in Japanese older adults: Data from the 2010–2011 National Health and Nutrition Survey
The objective of this study was to identify lifestyle and nutritional factors associated with low BMI in Japanese older adults, with a focus on alcohol energy intake.
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Open AccessCorrection to: Geomagnetically conjugate observations of ionospheric and thermospheric variations accompanied by a midnight brightness wave at low latitudes
After publication of this work (Fukushima et al. 2017) some errors were noticed. In Figures 2b, 2c and 2f the letters ‘N’, ‘N’ and ‘S’ appear in the images, respectively. The original article was corrected. The p...
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Open AccessGeomagnetically conjugate observations of ionospheric and thermospheric variations accompanied by a midnight brightness wave at low latitudes
We conducted geomagnetically conjugate observations of 630-nm airglow for a midnight brightness wave (MBW) at Kototabang, Indonesia [geomagnetic latitude (MLAT): 10.0°S], and Chiang Mai, Thailand (MLAT: 8.9°N)...
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Relationship between diet-related indicators and overweight and obesity in older adults in rural Japan
To identify the relationship between diet-related indicators and overweight and obesity in older adults in rural Japan.
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“Eating together” is associated with food behaviors and demographic factors of older Japanese people who live alone
This study aimed to examine the relationships between eating together and subjective health, frailty, food behaviors, food accessibility, food production, meal preparation, alcohol intake, socioeconomic factor...
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Association between satisfaction with state of health and meals, physical condition and food diversity, health behavior, and perceptions of shop** difficulty among older people living alone in Japan
This study aimed to examine perceptions of shop** difficulty, and the relationships with satisfaction with state of health and meals, physical condition, food diversity and health behavior in older people li...
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Preparation and electrical properties of sintered bodies composed of CrXMn1.5Co(1.0-X)Ni0.5O4 (0 ≦ X ≦ 0.42) with a cubic spinel structure
Preparation and electrical properties of sintered bodies consisting of monophase cubic spinel oxides, CrXMn1.5Co(1.0-X)Ni0.5O4 (0 ≦ X ≦ 0.42), were investigated. Specimens with compositions within X = 0.42 were p...
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Preparation and electrical properties of sintered bodies composed of Mn(2.25-X)FeXNi0.75O4 (0≦X≦2.25) with cubic spinel structure
Preparation and electrical properties of sintered bodies consisting of monophase cubic spinel oxides, Mn(2.25-X)FeXNi0.75O4 (0≦X≦2.25), were investigated. Sintered bodies with monophase cubic spinel structure wer...
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Food accessibility and perceptions of shop** difficulty among elderly people living alone in Japan
This aim of this study was to describe the association between shop** difficulty and food accessibility for elderly people living alone in Japan.
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Map** and recombination analysis of two moth colour mutations, Black moth and Wild wing spot, in the silkworm Bombyx mori
Many lepidopteran insects exhibit body colour variations, where the high phenotypic diversity observed in the wings and bodies of adults provides opportunities for studying adaptive morphological evolution. In...
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Open AccessVisualizing chemical states and defects induced magnetism of graphene oxide by spatially-resolved-X-ray microscopy and spectroscopy
This investigation studies the various magnetic behaviors of graphene oxide (GO) and reduced graphene oxides (rGOs) and elucidates the relationship between the chemical states that involve defects therein and ...
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Laparoscopic repair for a previously unreported form of ventral hernia on the right iliac fossa in an elderly emaciated woman
An 81-year-old emaciated woman was admitted to our hospital with a one-year history of recurrent bilateral inguinal swellings. Palpable lumps were observed not only in bilateral groin areas, but also on the ri...
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Comparison between nafamostat mesilate and unfractionated heparin as anticoagulant during continuous renal replacement therapy
