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The Scattering and Neutrino Detector at the LHC (SND@LHC) started taking data at the beginning of Run 3 of the LHC. The experiment is designed to perform measurements with neutrinos produced in proton-proton c...
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Open AccessDiscovery potential for directional Dark Matter detection with nuclear emulsions
Direct Dark Matter searches are nowadays one of the most fervid research topics with many experimental efforts devoted to the search for nuclear recoils induced by the scattering of Weakly Interactive Massive ...
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Open AccessErratum: new results on ν μ → ν τ appearance with the OPERA experiment in the CNGS beam
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Open AccessNew results on ν μ → ν τ appearance with the OPERA experiment in the CNGS beam
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Vegetation Response to Re-flooding in the Mesopotamian Wetlands, Southern Iraq
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This paper is to document major research results from the authors’ recent experimental and numerical studies of spindle motor vibration of 0.85-in. hard disk drives (HDD). Experimental studies indicate that sp...
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A method for expressing human posture as 3DCG using thermal image processing and 3D model fitting
An imitation of human motion has been used as a promising technique for the development of a robot. Some techniques such as motion capture systems and data-gloves are used for analyzing human motion. However, ...
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Variation in the fungicide, 4,5,6,7-tetrachlorophthalide (phthalide), in paddy field soil was investigated in order to evaluate its decrease after aerial application by a radio-controlled helicopter. The maxim...
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Variation of 4,5,6,7-Tetrachlorophthalide in Water After Aerial Application to Rice Cultivation Area
Variation in the fungicide, 4,5,6,7-phthalide, in water was investigated in order to evaluate the runoff of the fungicide after aerial application to paddy fields by a radio-controlled helicopter. The survey w...
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Runoff of Aerially Applied Phthalide from Paddy Fields
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Possible association between nonsynonymous polymorphisms of the anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene and schizophrenia in a Japanese population
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Mice overexpressing human caspase 3 appear phenotypically normal but exhibit increased apoptosis and larger lesion volumes in response to transient focal cerebral ischaemia
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The Eating Disorder Inventory-2 in Japanese clinical and non-clinical samples: Psychometric properties and cross-cultural implications
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