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Open AccessElimination of human rabies in Goa, India through an integrated One Health approach
Dog-mediated rabies kills tens of thousands of people each year in India, representing one third of the estimated global rabies burden. Whilst the World Health Organization (WHO), World Organization for Animal...
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Mass distribution in 36.2 MeV alpha induced fission of \(^{232}\hbox {Th}\)
Mass distribution of fission products has been determined in \(\upalpha +^{\mathrm {232}}\hbox {Th}\) α + 232 Th reaction at \(E_{\mathrm {lab}}=36.2\) E lab = 36.2 MeV using \(\upalpha \) α p...
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ANURIB – Advanced National facility for Unstable and Rare Ion Beams
An ISOL post-accelerator type of RIB facility is being developed at Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC), Kolkata, India. In this scheme, Rare Ion Beams (RIBs) will be produced using light ion beams (p, α) fro...
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Consanguinity, prematurity, birth weight and pregnancy loss: a prospective cohort study at four primary health center areas of Karnataka, India
To determine whether consanguinity adversely influences pregnancy outcome in South India, where consanguinity is a common means of family property retention.
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Discrepancy between different estimates of the hydrodynamic diameter of polymer-coated iron oxide nanoparticles in solution
We have synthesized iron oxide nanoparticles coated with a monolayer of dextran, with molecular weights of the polymer between 5 and 670 kDa. Transmission electron microscopy images confirm that the hard core ...
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Variation of crystallite size of Al1-x In x N for different values of x and band gap
By using wide angle X-ray scattering (WAXS) technique, we have characterized the epitaxial Al1-xInxN films (thickness, 150 nm) with 0 <x < 1 grown by plasma source molecular beam epitaxy on sapphire (0001) at the...
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Growth and Characterization of AlN on 6H−SiC Substrates
AIN/SiC structures are of current importance for the development of high temperature electronic devices. A systematic study of the growth and structure of AIN on Lely grown 6H-SiC was performed. The SiC substr...