Τετάρτη 30 Οκτωβρίου 2019


Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 4605: A Plant-Based Artificial Haemagglutinin (A/H5N1) Strongly Induced Neutralizing Immune Responses in Mice
Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 4605: A Plant-Based Artificial Haemagglutinin (A/H5N1) Strongly Induced Neutralizing Immune Responses in Mice Applied Sciences doi: 10.3390/app9214605 Authors: Pham Ho Phan Le Pham Conrad Vu Hoang Chu Developing new vaccine candidates is considered the best strategy for protecting poultry against artificial haemagglutinin (A/H5N1) strains. The transient expression system in plants has been a very efficient method for rapidly...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Minerals, Vol. 9, Pages 666: Effects and Mechanism of Different Grinding Media on the Flotation Behaviors of Beryl and Spodumene
Minerals, Vol. 9, Pages 666: Effects and Mechanism of Different Grinding Media on the Flotation Behaviors of Beryl and Spodumene Minerals doi: 10.3390/min9110666 Authors: Hu Sun The flotation behavior of beryl and spodumene (typical silicate minerals) was studied at wet-grinding conditions with different grinding mediums, with dodecylamine or sodium oleate as the collector. The mechanism of potential influence of the grinding medium to the flotation behavior was investigated through...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Sensors, Vol. 19, Pages 4703: An Onboard Vision-Based System for Autonomous Landing of a Low-Cost Quadrotor on a Novel Landing Pad
Sensors, Vol. 19, Pages 4703: An Onboard Vision-Based System for Autonomous Landing of a Low-Cost Quadrotor on a Novel Landing Pad Sensors doi: 10.3390/s19214703 Authors: Liu Zhang Tian Liu In this paper, an onboard vision-based system for the autonomous landing of a low-cost quadrotor is presented. A novel landing pad with different optical markers sizes is carefully designed to be robustly recognized at different distances. To provide reliable pose information in a GPS...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Sustainability, Vol. 11, Pages 6012: Resolving Conflict between Parties and Consequences for Foreign Direct Investment: The Repsol-YPF Case in Argentina
Sustainability, Vol. 11, Pages 6012: Resolving Conflict between Parties and Consequences for Foreign Direct Investment: The Repsol-YPF Case in Argentina Sustainability doi: 10.3390/su11216012 Authors: Raquel Fernández González María Elena Arce Fariña María Dolores Garza Gil In 2012, the Argentine government expropriated 51% of the shares of Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales S.A. (YPF) from the Spanish company Repsol S.A. The YPF was nationalized without prior compensation,...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 719: Dose Intensive Rituximab and High-Dose Methylprednisolone in Elderly or Unfit Patients with Relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 719: Dose Intensive Rituximab and High-Dose Methylprednisolone in Elderly or Unfit Patients with Relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55110719 Authors: Pileckyte Valceckiene Stoskus Matuzeviciene Sejoniene Zvirblis Griskevicius Background and Objectives: BTK and BCL2 inhibitors have changed the treatment paradigms of high-risk and elderly patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), but their long-term...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 628: Fusarium graminearum FgCWM1 Encodes a Cell Wall Mannoprotein Conferring Sensitivity to Salicylic Acid and Virulence to Wheat
Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 628: Fusarium graminearum FgCWM1 Encodes a Cell Wall Mannoprotein Conferring Sensitivity to Salicylic Acid and Virulence to Wheat Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11110628 Authors: Ya-Zhou Zhang Qing Chen Cai-Hong Liu Lu Lei Yang Li Kan Zhao Mei-Qiao Wei Zhen-Ru Guo Yan Wang Bin-Jie Xu Yun-Feng Jiang Li Kong Yan-Lin Liu Xiu-Jin Lan Qian-Tao Jiang Jian Ma Ji-Rui Wang Guo-Yue Chen Yu-Ming Wei You-Liang Zheng Peng-Fei...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Materials, Vol. 12, Pages 3549: Spark Plasma Sintering Behavior of Nb-Mo-Si Alloy Powders Fabricated by Hydrogenation-Dehydrogenation Method
Materials, Vol. 12, Pages 3549: Spark Plasma Sintering Behavior of Nb-Mo-Si Alloy Powders Fabricated by Hydrogenation-Dehydrogenation Method Materials doi: 10.3390/ma12213549 Authors: Sung Yong Lee Ki Beom Park Jang-Won Kang Yanghoo Kim Hyun-Su Kang Tae Kwon Ha Seok-Hong Min Hyung-Ki Park In this study, the sintering behaviors of Nb-6Mo-20Si-3Cr (at percentage) in situ composite powders were studied. The Nb alloy powder was fabricated by a hydrogenation-dehydrogenation...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Sustainability, Vol. 11, Pages 6011: Relational Environmentalism in Coastal Recreation and Tourism
Sustainability, Vol. 11, Pages 6011: Relational Environmentalism in Coastal Recreation and Tourism Sustainability doi: 10.3390/su11216011 Authors: Anne-Mette Hjalager Grzegorz Kwiatkowski Given the extensive challenge of marine litter faced by coastal ecosystems, this article aims to illuminate an innovative form of environmental caretaking that builds upon a newly established concept of relational environmentalism. Relational environmentalism is a movement of individuals who purposefully...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3897: Theoretical Study of the Effect of Different π Bridges Including an Azomethine Group in Triphenylamine-Based Dye for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3897: Theoretical Study of the Effect of Different π Bridges Including an Azomethine Group in Triphenylamine-Based Dye for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213897 Authors: Tomás Delgado-Montiel Rody Soto-Rojo Jesús Baldenebro-López Daniel Glossman-Mitnik Ten molecules were theoretically calculated and studied through density functional theory with the M06 density functional and the 6-31G(d) basis set. The molecular systems...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4185: Effects of Aromatherapy Combined with Music Therapy on Anxiety, Stress, and Fundamental Nursing Skills in Nursing Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4185: Effects of Aromatherapy Combined with Music Therapy on Anxiety, Stress, and Fundamental Nursing Skills in Nursing Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16214185 Authors: Hae Kyoung Son Wi-Young So Myoungsuk Kim Purpose: Nursing students often experience anxiety and stress when taking exams that test their fundamental nursing skills. Complementary alternative methods,...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 460: Arabinogalactan-Proteins from the Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha L., a Member of a Basal Land Plant Lineage, Are Structurally Different to Those of Angiosperms
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 460: Arabinogalactan-Proteins from the Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha L., a Member of a Basal Land Plant Lineage, Are Structurally Different to Those of Angiosperms Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8110460 Authors: Happ Classen The thalloid liverwort Marchantia polymorpha as a member of a basal land plant lineage has to cope with the challenge of terrestrial life. Obviously, the plant cell wall has been strongly involved in the outstanding evolutionary process of...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Processes, Vol. 7, Pages 778: Multi-Objective Predictive Control Optimization with Varying Term Objectives: A Wind Farm Case Study
Processes, Vol. 7, Pages 778: Multi-Objective Predictive Control Optimization with Varying Term Objectives: A Wind Farm Case Study Processes doi: 10.3390/pr7110778 Authors: Clara M. Ionescu Constantin F. Caruntu Ricardo Cajo Mihaela Ghita Guillaume Crevecoeur Cosmin Copot This paper introduces the incentive of an optimization strategy taking into account short-term and long-term cost objectives. The rationale underlying the methodology presented in this work is that the...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Bioengineering, Vol. 6, Pages 100: Effect of Residual and Transformation Choice on Computational Aspects of Biomechanical Parameter Estimation of Soft Tissues
Bioengineering, Vol. 6, Pages 100: Effect of Residual and Transformation Choice on Computational Aspects of Biomechanical Parameter Estimation of Soft Tissues Bioengineering doi: 10.3390/bioengineering6040100 Authors: Ankush Aggarwal Several nonlinear and anisotropic constitutive models have been proposed to describe the biomechanical properties of soft tissues, and reliably estimating the unknown parameters in these models using experimental data is an important step towards developing...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 508: Microbiological Insights into the Stress-Alleviating Property of an Endophytic Bacillus altitudinis WR10 in Wheat under Low-Phosphorus and High-Salinity Stresses
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 508: Microbiological Insights into the Stress-Alleviating Property of an Endophytic Bacillus altitudinis WR10 in Wheat under Low-Phosphorus and High-Salinity Stresses Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110508 Authors: Yue Shen Chen Liang Chu Chen Sun An indole–3–acetic acid producing Bacillus altitudinis WR10 was previously isolated from the root of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). In this study, the strain...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
IJNS, Vol. 5, Pages 38: Incidence of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency among Swedish Newborn Infants
IJNS, Vol. 5, Pages 38: Incidence of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency among Swedish Newborn Infants International Journal of Neonatal Screening doi: 10.3390/ijns5040038 Authors: Ohlsson Rehnholm Shubham Döbeln Sweden has 10.2 million inhabitants and more than 2.4 million have a foreign background. A substantial number of immigrants come from countries where glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDD) is frequent. The total birth rate annually in Sweden...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Acoustics, Vol. 1, Pages 825-836: Numerical Simulations of the Nonlinear Interaction of a Bubble Cloud and a High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Field
Acoustics, Vol. 1, Pages 825-836: Numerical Simulations of the Nonlinear Interaction of a Bubble Cloud and a High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Field Acoustics doi: 10.3390/acoustics1040049 Authors: Vanhille Hynynen We studied the effects of a small bubble cloud located at the pre-focal area of a high-intensity focused ultrasound field. Our objective is to show that bubbles can modify the bioeffects of an ultrasound treatment in muscle tissue. We model a three-dimensional ultrasound...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 561: Preclinical Evaluation of UDCA-Containing Oral Formulation in Mice for the Treatment of Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 561: Preclinical Evaluation of UDCA-Containing Oral Formulation in Mice for the Treatment of Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11110561 Authors: Maharjan Kim Jin Ko Song Lee Ahn Kim Lee Shin Min Yang As a posterior ocular disease, wet age-related macular degeneration (WAMD) has been known to be related to vision loss, accompanying ocular complications. The intravitreous...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 4604: Current Techniques for Diabetes Prediction: Review and Case Study
Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 4604: Current Techniques for Diabetes Prediction: Review and Case Study Applied Sciences doi: 10.3390/app9214604 Authors: Larabi-Marie-Sainte Aburahmah Almohaini Saba Diabetes is one of the most common diseases worldwide. Many Machine Learning (ML) techniques have been utilized in predicting diabetes in the last couple of years. The increasing complexity of this problem has inspired researchers to explore the robust set of Deep Learning (DL)...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Materials, Vol. 12, Pages 3548: Recent Progress in Nanomaterials for Modern Concrete Infrastructure: Advantages and Challenges
Materials, Vol. 12, Pages 3548: Recent Progress in Nanomaterials for Modern Concrete Infrastructure: Advantages and Challenges Materials doi: 10.3390/ma12213548 Authors: Bautista-Gutierrez Herrera-May Santamaría-López Honorato-Moreno Zamora-Castro Modern concrete infrastructure requires structural components with higher mechanical strength and greater durability. A solution is the addition of nanomaterials to cement-based materials, which can enhance their mechanical...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Children, Vol. 6, Pages 119: Chest Compressions for Bradycardia during Neonatal Resuscitation—Do We Have Evidence?
Children, Vol. 6, Pages 119: Chest Compressions for Bradycardia during Neonatal Resuscitation—Do We Have Evidence? Children doi: 10.3390/children6110119 Authors: Agrawal Lakshminrusimha Chandrasekharan The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) recommends the initiation of chest compressions (CC) during neonatal resuscitation after 30 s of effective ventilation if the infant remains bradycardic (defined as a heart rate less than 60 bpm). The CC are performed...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00
Biosensors, Vol. 9, Pages 128: A Sustainable Biomineralization Approach for the Synthesis of Highly Fluorescent Ultra-Small Pt Nanoclusters
Biosensors, Vol. 9, Pages 128: A Sustainable Biomineralization Approach for the Synthesis of Highly Fluorescent Ultra-Small Pt Nanoclusters Biosensors doi: 10.3390/bios9040128 Authors: Rajkamal Balu Robert Knott Christopher M. Elvin Anita J. Hill Namita R. Choudhury Naba K. Dutta Herein we report the first example of a facile biomineralization process to produce ultra-small-sized highly fluorescent aqueous dispersions of platinum noble metal quantum clusters (Pt-NMQCs)...
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Tue Oct 29, 2019 02:00

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