Nacre and Nacre-Inspired Materials: Historical Background, Definition, Fabrication Techniques and Gaps. [PDF]
Sedira N +4 more
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The Material Basis of 18th‐Century Meissen Porcelain
ABSTRACT In the summer of 1708, the quest for making hard‐paste porcelain from Saxonian clay and other mineral resources succeeded. This was achieved by applying as its essential ingredient newly discovered pure kaolin from Heidelsberg near Aue, western Saxon Ore Mountains.
Robert B. Heimann
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What is end-stage knee osteoarthritis? A scoping and narrative review. [PDF]
Egerton T, Campbell PK.
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the current state of the art regarding the contribution of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We conducted a Systematic Literature Review Analysis (SLRA), which integrates a traditional Systematic Literature Review (SLR) with Bibliographic Analysis (BA), on a
Pasquale Latella, Stefania Veltri
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Squamous Cancers and Precancers of the Vulva: Emerging Diagnostic, Prognostic and Predictive Biomarkers in Pathology. [PDF]
Alsolami S, Ji J, Hoang L.
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A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer
ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
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Superintegrated conformable organic transistors based on a universal microlithographic strategy. [PDF]
Ni Y +9 more
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Efficiency and safety gains from bedside electronic transfusion checks in four hospitals in England
Summary Bedside electronic transfusion check (BETC) systems support safer practice by aiding staff in patient identification during group and screen (G&S) sample labelling and blood component administration, steps where most transfusion errors occur. While the safety rationale is clear, the significant costs necessitate robust cost–benefit evaluation ...
Nathan Proudlove +9 more
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Experimental study on the effect of warm acupuncture on the healing of bone nonunion in rats. [PDF]
Mei Y +9 more
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Lodge moraines: a common yet underreported end‐moraine type—a review
Lodge moraines are a distinct genetic type of end moraine formed by submarginal accretion of subglacial till; they are some of the largest end moraines in the world. Although underreported in the literature, they are of equal importance to push, dump and hummocky end moraines. End moraines are formed at glacier ice margins and show the extent of former
Mark D. Johnson +11 more
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