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[Low-Level Radioactive Waste] Fact Sheet [PDF]
, 1984 Publication answers questions related to radioactive waste, its disposal, and the disposal sites' socioeconomic impacts on the surrounding ...
Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority
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npj Materials DegradationThis study presents a model for evaluating radiation-induced corrosion in copper canisters designed for deep geological repositories. The model is validated using reported concentrations of radiolysis products and measured corrosion depths of Cu ...
Nakkyu Chae, Seungjin Seo, Jinseop Kim
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“What do I do with my old mobile phones? I just put them in a drawer”: Attitudes and perspectives towards the disposal of mobile phones in Liverpool, UK [PDF]
Human Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2015 The rapid rise in the use of mobile (cell) phones, combined with their shortening lifespan, due to a high replacement frequency, are posing disposal management challenges at a time when mobile phones are the fastest growing component of Waste Electrical ...
Janet Speake, Leopoul Nchawa Yangke
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge +6 more
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1994 Biosolids/Day lily experiment [PDF]
, 1994 5 p.The Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority demonstrated a soil enhancement project using municipal wastewater biosolids. The sludge or biosolids was used only on non-food crop.
Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte +5 more
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Sediment Dispersion at the New Auckland Marine Disposal Ground, Northeast New Zealand [PDF]
, 2013 A controversial history of near shore dredged material disposal east of Auckland, New Zealand, starting in the mid-1980s, resulted in the use of a temporary deep water site that did not satisfy the requirements of the London Dumping Convention.
Flaim, Bryna K.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors may experience psychosocial challenges related to childhood cancer after their intensive, body‐altering treatment. This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate generic and survivor‐specific psychosocial outcomes in a national cohort of pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors, and ...
Hinke van der Hoek +14 more
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Scientific ReportsThis article presents a multi-point calibration approach for electron probe microanalysis (EPMA) for the trace element analysis of indium in sphalerite (ZnS).
Thomas Schirmer, Thomas Ulrich
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Applied Sciences, 2018 Underground hydrogen storage is a potential way to balance seasonal fluctuations in energy production from renewable energies. The risks of hydrogen storage in depleted gas fields include the conversion of hydrogen to CH4(g) and H2S(g) due to microbial ...
Christina Hemme, Wolfgang van Berk
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