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Polymer Membranes for Cell Encapsulation
Encapsulation of living cells for the treatment of hormone deficiency disease in human beings, such as diabetes, has shown great potential.1–3 The principle of immunoprotection of protein-secreting cells has two ...
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Space Processing Viewed by a Scientist-Astronaut
Space Processing is a fledgling and somewhat controversial subject. The scientific community as well as NASA have not yet quite made up their minds as to what to do with Space Processing. The scientific societ...
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Application of Microgravity and Containerless Environments to the Investigation of Fusion Target Fabrication Technology
During the past few years we have been studying several of the physical processes relevant to the production of spherical shells for inertial confinement fusion targets, both in a microgravity environment and ...
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Investigation of Metallic and Metallic Glass Hollow Spheres for Fusion Target Application
High quality metallic and metallic-glass microballoons (MMB and MGMB) are of considerable interest for fusion target applications on account of the intrinsic properties of these materials such as high density,...