Effects of Enamel Paint on the Behavior and Survival of the Periodical Cicada, <i>Magicicada Septendecim</i> (Homoptera) and the Lesser Migratory Grasshopper, <i>Melanoplus Sanguinipes (Orthoptera). [PDF]
We present information compiled from several studies on the effects of methods for marking individual arthropods on their longevity and behavior. Results from our own research on effects of enamel paint marking on two in- sect species, the periodical ...
John R. Cooley +2 more
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From Green to Brown: Characterization of the Fast Alteration of Modern Greenish Enamels in Glass Windows. [PDF]
Spots and stains appeared on the modern green enamel from different stained‐glass windows as a consequence of environmental alteration. The multianalytical characterization showed a 3‐step alteration mechanism divided into Pb2+ lixiviation from the enamel, formation of hydrocerussite (2PbCO3·Pb(OH)2), and transformation into scrutinyite (α‐PbO2) and ...
Palomar T +7 more
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Antimony in paints and enamels of everyday items [PDF]
Concentrations of antimony have been determined for paints and enamels that are available to the consumer or accessible to the public by x-ray fluorescence spectrometry. The metalloid was only present in consumer paints of a speciality (e.g. artistic) nature, but was common in old household paints as an anti-chalking agent and in brightly-coloured ...
Turner, Andrew, Filella, Montserrat
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Association of dental enamel lead levels with risk factors for environmental exposure
OBJECTIVE: To analyze household risk factors associated with high lead levels in surface dental enamel. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 160 Brazilian adolescents aged 14-18 years living in poor neighborhoods in the city of Bauru ...
Kelly Polido Kaneshiro Olympio +5 more
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Studying the Possibility of using Paint to Reduce the Amount of Radon Gas Emitted from Cement
In the present work, it had been measured the concentration of radon gas (CRn) for (10) samples of cement used in constructions before and after painting them using enamel paint, purchased from the local markets, to see the extent of its ability to ...
Ehsan Abdul Hussein Soleman +2 more
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Chlorophyll is the most abundant green pigment on the planet, it is unstable and decomposes naturally. Mate-herb is a traditional native plant in the southern region of South America, and its tea is part of the local culture and extractive agriculture ...
André R. Petterson +2 more
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Parallels in Development of Modern Painting and Enameling in China
This paper highlights trends in the development of contemporary visual art in China through a parallel analysis of two of its components: painting and enamel art. The focus of the research is on the work of artists whose works combine a ‘western’ style with ‘eastern’ tradition.
Daria Mostovshchykova, Nataliia Stryzhko
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The distinctive and visually striking wooden masks associated with the Bwa culture in Burkina Faso, West Africa, are carved from a soft wood into different shapes and display various geometrical patterns and symbols according to their purpose.
Clara Granzotto, Ken Sutherland
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Effectiveness and Adverse Effects of Over-the-Counter Whitening Products on Dental Tissues
The role of bleaching agents (e.g., hydrogen peroxide) in tooth bleaching is quite well-described in a few literature studies and considered as the option choice for those desiring brighter teeth, but alternative methods have emerged to fulfill the ...
Maiara Rodrigues de Freitas +5 more
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The development and characteristics of a hand-held high power diode laser-based industrial tile grout removal and single-stage sealing system [PDF]
As the field of laser materials processing becomes ever more diverse, the high power diode laser (HPDL) is now being regarded by many as the most applicable tool.
A. W. Gale +25 more
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