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Real-Time Path Planning for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Based on Compensated Voronoi Diagram
This paper proposes a real-time path-planning algorithm for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operating in hostile environments, such as disaster areas and battlefields. The key idea of the algorithm is to compe...
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Fatigue and Tensile Behaviors of High Stiffness Adhesive Bonded and Hybrid Joints with Composite-Steel Dissimilar Materials
In this study, the tensile properties and fatigue behaviors of adhesively bonded and hybrid joints combining a composite and a steel were analyzed. Joint fatigue properties and failure modes were analyzed usin...
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Open AccessPlasmon-Coupled Whispering Gallery Modes on Nanodisk Arrays for Signal Enhancements
Metallic nanostructures including single and double nanodisks are successfully used to enhance the localized electric field in vicinity of microcavity in whispering gallery mode (WGM) sensor. We demonstrate nu...
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Effect of steaming, freezing, and re-steaming on the texture properties of non-glutinous rice cakes
The effects of steaming time (6, 8, and 10 min), freezing storage period, and re-steaming for thawing on the textural properties of non-glutinous rice cakes (baekseolgi) were investigated. As the steaming time in...
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A dye-incorporated chitosan-based CO2 indicator for monitoring of food quality focusing on makgeolli quality during storage
A chitosan-based CO2 indicator that exhibits a prominent visual change depending on different CO2 levels was developed. The partial pressure of CO2 in the headspace of food packaging can be considered as a qualit...
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Open AccessTwo cases of meningocele and meningoencephalocele in Jeju native pigs
Meningocele and meningoencephalocele of the skull are congenital deformities. Various species, such as pigs, dogs, and cats, are susceptible to congenital meningocele and meningoencephalocele and the incidence...
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An irreversible ripeness indicator to monitor the CO2 concentration in the headspace of packaged kimchi during storage
An irreversible chitosan-based indicator has been developed to monitor the kimchi quality corresponding to the partial pressure of CO2 gas in the packaging headspace. For this, 0.3% (w/v) solutions of chitosan an...
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Status of bovine mastitis and associated risk factors in subtropical Jeju Island, South Korea
The present investigation was carried out to study the prevalence of mastitis in 136 Holstein cows from a subtropical province of South Korea. Out of 527 milk samples studied, 22.6 % were found positive for ma...
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Open AccessCD133 expression is not an independent prognostic factor in stage II and III colorectal cancer but may predict the better outcome in patients with adjuvant therapy
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are notorious for their capacity of tumor progression, metastasis or resistance to chemo-radiotherapy. However, the undisputed role of cancer stem marker, CD133, in colorectal cancers ...
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Clinical and genetic risk factors of herpes zoster in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
The aim of this study was to determine the clinical and genetic risk factors that influence herpes zoster occurrence in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
