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Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 2022 Background Respirable mineral particles represent a potential health hazard in occupational settings and ambient air. Previous studies show that mineral particles may induce cytotoxicity and inflammatory reactions in vitro and in vivo and that the ...
Vegard Sæter Grytting +7 more
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Noise: towards a definition [PDF]
The research aims to explore the perceptual affects of noise on the relationship between performers, their instruments and listeners. The portfolio of compositions and accompanying thesis demonstrates the results of this treatment of sound and space ...
Riley, Thomas Richard
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Mapping for sustainability: environmental noise and the city [PDF]
, 2013 In the last decade or so, the term sustainability has become fashionable not only among scientists but also among the general public. While this undoubtedly demonstrates that public awareness of environmental issues is increasing, it is also the case ...
King, Eoin A., Murphy, Enda
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Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 2020 Background Silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) are among the most widely manufactured and used nanoparticles. Concerns about potential health effects of SiNPs have therefore risen. Using a 3D tri-culture model of the alveolar lung barrier we examined effects of
Tonje Skuland +7 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 Continuous generation of radon gas by soil and rocks rich in components of the uranium chain, along with prolonged inhalation of radon progeny in enclosed spaces, can lead to severe respiratory diseases.
Fatemeh Rezaie +12 more
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Detection system of fasteners state based on zigBee networks
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2015 The safety requirements demanded from rail traffic have risen above all in view of the rapid development of modern high-speed trains. Railway fastener is the important part of rail line.
Zhao Jun-juan +5 more
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Biomolecules, 2015 Inflammation is considered to play a central role in a diverse range of disease outcomes associated with exposure to various types of inhalable particulates.
Johan Øvrevik +4 more
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A Strain Rate-Dependent Damage Evolution Model for Concrete Based on Experimental Results
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2021 There are various definitions of damage variables from the existing damage models. The calculated damage value by the current methods still could not well correspond to the actual damage value.
Peng Wan, Xiaoyan Lei, Bin Xu, Hui Song
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On the setting of environmental noise and the performance of population dynamical models [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Environmental noise is ubiquitous in population growth processes, with a well acknowledged potential to affect populations regardless of their sizes. It therefore deserves consideration in population dynamics modelling.
Mutshinda, Crispin M. +7 more
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Soundscapes and environmental noise management
, 2010 Despite the current expansion of interest in soundscapes, the roles and application of the concept, vis-୶is that of environmental noise management, have not been adequately articulated. Soundscapes and environmental noise management are complementary,
Brown, Lex, Brown, AL, A. L. Brown
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