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STATE RESPONSIBILITY IN THE PREVENTION OF TORTURE AND INHUMAN AND DEGRADING TREATMENT [PDF]
Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2019 To produce intentional, systematic and cruel physical or mental suffering, acting on their own initiative or on the basis of order, in order to compel certain persons to confess or give information, was defined as torture.
Laurenţia Florentina GĂIŞTEANU (ŞTEFAN)
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Biodegradation of RDX in Rhodococcus spp. [PDF]
, 2011 The manufacture, use and storage of explosives over decades have seriously contaminated the environment. Hexa-hydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (Royal Demolition Explosive - RDX) is one of the most widely used explosives.
Chong, Chun Shiong
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The fate of endocrine disrupting chemicals during activated sludge treatment [PDF]
, 2010 A significant route for Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) such as natural and synthetic estrogens and nonylphenolics to enter the environment is via sewage treatment.
Bagnall, John Peter
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Från mobboffer till brottsoffer. Diskurser kring kränkande behandling i den svenska skolan
Educare, 2016 There is a strong case for stating that, during the past decades, there has been a shift in perspective when addressing questions of how to handle and preserve social order in schools.
Johannes Lunneblad +3 more
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A Comparative Study on Four Strains of Petroleum Hydrocarbon-degrading Bacteria for the Bioremediation of Petroleum-contaminated Soils [PDF]
Biological Journal of Microorganism, 2021 Introduction: Pollution caused by oil extraction processing stimulates the growth of petroleum hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria. Bioremediation, a process that utilizes the capability of microorganisms to degrade petroleum hydrocarbon compounds, is ...
Khosrow Sadighbayan +4 more
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Influence of Heat Treatment on the Degradation Behaviour of Degradable Magnesium Based Implants [PDF]
Biomedical Engineering / Biomedizinische Technik, 2013 Aim of the study was to characterise the influence of heat treatment on the degradation behaviour and stability of degradable magnesium based implants. For this purpose two groups (untreated/ heat treated) of LAE442 pins were separately analysed in an in vitro and in vivo study.
K, Bracht +4 more
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Effect of plasma treatment on accelerated PLA degradation
Express Polymer Letters, 2021 Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) has been found to be important in various applications, such as in the medical, pharmaceutical, and packaging industries. However, the long-term associated degradation process of PLA is a limiting factor for some applications. Therefore, in this research, the influence of corona and radio-frequency (RF) surface plasma treatment ...
Antunes, A. +5 more
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Scar‐Degrading Endothelial Cells as a Treatment for Advanced Liver Fibrosis
Advanced Science, 2023 Deposition of extracellular matrix (ECM) in the liver is an important feature of liver cirrhosis. Recovery from liver cirrhosis is physiologically challenging, partially due to the ECM in scar tissue showing resistance to cell‐mediated degradation by ...
Peng Zhao +8 more
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Microorganisms, 2020 Anaerobic digestion (AD) has been used for wastewater treatment and production of renewable energy or biogas. Propionate accumulation is one of the important problems leading to an unstable system and low methane production.
Pantakan Puengrang +6 more
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Degradation of intestinal mRNA: A matter of treatment
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015 To characterize the influence of location, species and treatment upon RNA degradation in tissue samples from the gastrointestinal tract.The intestinal samples were stored in different medium for different times under varying conditions: different species (human and rat), varying temperature (storage on crushed ice or room temperature), time point of ...
Sabine, Heumüller-Klug +6 more
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