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Validation of the silicon nanoparticle production on the pilot plant scale via long-term gas-phase synthesis using a microwave plasma reactor

open access: yesApplications in Energy and Combustion Science, 2023
The formation of crystalline silicon nanoparticles by homogeneous gas-phase reactions as a direct way to produce high-purity raw material is applied. For this purpose, a microwave-assisted plasma reactor is used.
Frederik Kunze   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Impact of Cadmium in a Volcanic Archipelago: Research Challenges Related to a Natural Pollution Source

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
Cadmium (Cd) is a highly toxic heavy metal particularly susceptible to mobilization by anthropogenic and natural processes. The volcanic nature of oceanic islands in the Macaronesia geographical region such as the Azores archipelago, located near the Mid-
Paulo Torres   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of Spray Intranasal Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesVaccines, 2021
Although influenza is a major public health concern, little is known about the use of spray live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) among adults. For this reason, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the efficacy and safety ...
Giulia Perego   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Phenotypes on the Metabolic Syndrome of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome over a Six-Year Follow-Up in Brazil

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2023
Background: We followed polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) women with metabolic syndrome (MS) over a six-year treatment period and evaluated the influence of PCOS phenotypes on MS and on the risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Jose Maria Soares-Jr.   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Long-Run Effects of the Fed’s Monetary Policy on the Dynamics among Major Asset Classes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management and Economics, 2016
It is well known that government monetary policies significantly impact financial markets. There have been numerous studies examining the relationship between monetary policy and the prices of financial assets, including equities and bonds.
Miao Jia
doaj   +1 more source

Epigenetic Features in Uterine Leiomyosarcoma and Endometrial Stromal Sarcomas: An Overview of the Literature

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2022
There is a consensus that epigenetic alterations play a key role in cancer initiation and its biology. Studies evaluating the modification in the DNA methylation and chromatin remodeling patterns, as well as gene regulation profile by non-coding RNAs ...
Bruna Cristine de Almeida   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

HCV Proteins and Immunoglobulin Variable Gene (IgV) Subfamilies in HCV-Induced Type II Mixed Cryoglobulinemia: A Concurrent Pathogenetic Role

open access: yesClinical and Developmental Immunology, 2012
The association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and type II mixed cryoglobulinemia (MCII) is well established, but the role played by distinct HCV proteins and by specific components of the anti-HCV humoral immune response remains to be clearly
Giuseppe Sautto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural and Antigenic Definition of Hepatitis C Virus E2 Glycoprotein Epitopes Targeted by Monoclonal Antibodies

open access: yesClinical and Developmental Immunology, 2013
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the major cause of chronic liver disease as well as the major indication for liver transplantation worldwide. Current standard of care is not completely effective, not administrable in grafted patients, and burdened by several ...
Giuseppe Sautto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Data supporting the improvement of forecasting and control of electricity consumption in hotels

open access: yesData in Brief, 2019
Improving and managing the electricity efficiency in hotel facilities is essential to reduce the hotel operation costs and its environmental impacts. The data presented shows the evolution of the electricity consumption and management between 2013 and ...
José Cabello Eras   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fitness of two phenotypes of Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2001
The coccinellid H. axyridis shows considerable intraspecific variability of elytral patterns. In this paper, we suggest that a genotype that confers a specific pattern of elytra could also confer other specific autecological attributes.
Antonio O. SOARES   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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