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Scientific Reports, 2022 Nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs) are intended for short-term use to help cigarette smokers to quit. Some smokers find NRTs ineffective or seek a more satisfactory source of nicotine.
David Azzopardi +9 more
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Performance evaluation of flexible CIGS modules based on operational data under outdoor conditions
Energy Science & Engineering, 2022 As a major driver to achieve feasible long‐term goals of the Korean Green New Deal policy, a renewable system application in a building, such as the building‐integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) system, has been expedited by raising a BIPV installation ...
Ruda Lee +3 more
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Checklist of Brazilian bats, with comments on original records [PDF]
Check List, 2014 Lists of Brazilian bats have been compiled since the late 19th century, with remarkable variation in the criteria for species inclusion and use of nomenclature.
Marcelo Nogueira +5 more
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Long-term supplementation with a combination of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate, arginine, and glutamine for pressure ulcer in sedentary older adults: a retrospective matched case-control study [PDF]
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2023 Background Growing evidence suggests that beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB), arginine (Arg), and glutamine (Gln) positively affect wound recovery. This study investigated the effects of long-term administration of HMB/Arg/Gln on pressure ulcer (PU ...
Igor Kisil, Yuri Gimelfarb
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Bats increased foraging activity at experimental prey patches near hibernacula
Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2023 Emerging infectious diseases in wildlife can threaten vulnerable host populations. Actions targeting habitat improvements to aid population resilience and recovery may be beneficial long‐term strategies, yet testing the efficacy of such strategies before
Winifred F. Frick +9 more
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Size constancy in bat biosonar? [PDF]
, 2013 Perception and encoding of object size is an important feature of sensory systems. In the visual system object size is encoded by the visual angle (visual aperture) on the retina, but the aperture depends on the distance of the object. As object distance
Heinrich, Melina +7 more
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Experimental Evidence for the Effect of Small Wind Turbine Proximity and Operation on Bird and Bat Activity [PDF]
, 2012 The development of renewable energy technologies such as wind turbines forms a vital part of strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions worldwide.
Pendlebury, C.J. +19 more
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Regional recaptures of bats (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) ringed in Eastern Ukraine
Zoodiversity, 2020 Bats are volant and highly mobile mammals that could cover up to 2000 km seasonally (one-way migration). But the level of mobility among different roosts sites in a breeding season, and among breeding areas and hibernation sites is poorly studied.
A. Vlaschenko +8 more
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Environmental DNA, 2022 Vegetation is an underutilized medium for environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling. eDNA methods leveraging water as a substrate exclude application to many terrestrial species.
Jacque A. Lyman +6 more
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, 2023 A phylogenetic tree of bat-CoV frameshift signals identifies 9 clusters with similar pseudoknot sequences and structures. Bat CoVs identified by accession number. Black: beta-CoVs; brown: alpha-CoVs. Sequences chosen for study shown in red.
Rohith Vedhthaanth Sekar (10005123) +2 more
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