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Life, 2022 Peritoneal tissue is the second most affected site by malignant mesothelioma linked to asbestos exposure. This scoping review aims to summarize the findings of the studies in which asbestos fibers in the peritoneum were quantified by electron microscopy,
Yohama Caraballo-Arias +8 more
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Diagnostic limitations of lung fiber counts in asbestos-related diseases
The Journal of Scientific Practice and Integrity, 2023 # Background Lung dust fibre analyses have been used by some pathologists to estimate past asbestos exposure in the workplace and its related health risks.
Joachim Schneider +3 more
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Quantitative relationships of exposure to chrysotile asbestos and mesothelioma mortality
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2019 Background While asbestos has long been known to cause mesothelioma, quantitative exposure‐response data on the relation of mesothelioma risk and exposure to chrysotile asbestos are sparse.
D. Loomis, D. Richardson, Leslie Elliott
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Life, 2022 Background: pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer in the general population, but it is more common in subjects occupationally exposed to asbestos. Studies with asbestos fiber quantification in pleural tissue are scarce: for this reason, we aimed at ...
Yohama Caraballo-Arias +3 more
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Pioneer studies on HCl and silylation treatments of chrysotile
, 2005 In the light of some recent studies on organosilicon derivatives of HCl-leached chrysotile, pioneer works not cited in this area are chronologically and briefly commented, emphasizing the infrared spectroscopy ( FTIR-PAS) characterization of such ...
Mendelovici, Efrain, Frost, Ray L.
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Medycyna Pracy, 2015 Background: Asbestos dust is one of the most dangerous pneumoconiotic and carcinogenic agents. The aim of this study was to assess the occurrence of asbestosis and pleural mesothelioma, depending on asbestos consumption and the type of manufactured ...
Neonila Szeszenia-Dąbrowska +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 A historical cohort study in workers occupationally exposed to chrysotile was set up in the town of Asbest, the Russian Federation, to study their cause-specific mortality, with a focus on cancer. Chrysotile has different chemical and physical properties
Joachim Schüz +14 more
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The Influence of Various Factors on Nanocatalyst Activity during Benzothiophene Hydrogenation
Applied Sciences, 2022 Herein, we disclosed a method of preparing a nanocatalyst containing nickel-cobalt by impregnation in a hydrochloric acid medium. Optimal conditions were established for all stages of nanocatalyst preparation using the method of probabilistic ...
Aigerim Barshabayeva +8 more
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Fibers, 2019 Serpentinite powdered samples from four different regions were characterized using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), SBET and porosity measurements, UV-Vis and Infrared Spectroscopy of the skeletal region and surface OH groups.
Miguel A. Rivero Crespo +4 more
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Adsorption of sodium dodecylsulfate on chrysotile
, 2015 Adsorption of sodium dodecylsulfate (SDS) onto chrysotile from aqueous solutions was investigated along with varying temperature, ionic strength and surface treatments. Commercial chrysotile fibers were treated by sonication or extensive washings.
Joekes, I, Valentim, IB
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