Solar Ultraviolet Irradiance Characterization under All Sky Conditions in Burgos, Spain
Solar Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR), which is identified as a major environmental health hazard, is responsible for a variety of photochemical reactions with direct effects on urban and aquatic ecosystems, human health, plant growth, and the deterioration ...
Sol García-Rodríguez +4 more
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Photosynthetic Active Radiation, Solar Irradiance and the CIE Standard Sky Classification
Plant growth is directly related to levels of photosynthetic photon flux density, Qp. The improvement of plant-growth models therefore requires accurate estimations of the Qp parameter that is often indirectly calculated on the basis of its relationship ...
Ana García-Rodríguez +3 more
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Antenatal couples’ counselling in Uganda (ACCU): study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Common avoidable factors leading to maternal, perinatal and neonatal deaths include lack of birth planning (and delivery in an inappropriate place) and unmet need for contraception.
McGrath, N +19 more
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Background: Cognitive problems affect up to 70% of people with multiple sclerosis (MS), which can negatively impact mood, ability to work, and quality of life. Addressing cognitive problems is a top 10 research priority for people with MS.
Tallantyre, Emma C +38 more
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Feasibility of Batch Reactive Distillation with Equilibrium-Limited Consecutive Reactions in Rectifier, Stripper, or Middle-Vessel Column. [PDF]
A general overall feasibility methodology of batch reactive distillation of multireaction systems is developed to study all the possible configurations of batch reactive distillation.
Lelkes, Zoltan +9 more
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Protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial of exercise rehabilitation for people with postural tachycardia syndrome : the PULSE study [PDF]
Background: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is an autonomic nervous system disorder causing an abnormal cardiovascular response to upright posture. It affects around 0.2% of the population, most commonly women aged 13 to 50 years.
Simmonds, Jane +27 more
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Exploitation of indoor illumination for typical flat dwellings in the Mediterranean area
The 2018/844 Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EU) has widened the scope of appropriate design of buildings from a pure energy performance and carbon emissions perspective to a wider scope that includes indoor comfort, and indoor air quality ...
Diego Granados-López +4 more
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Structural properties of optimal coordinate-convex policies for CAC with nonlinearly-constrained feasibility regions [PDF]
Necessary optimality conditions for Call Admission Control (CAC) problems with nonlinearly-constrained feasibility regions and two classes of users are derived. The policies are restricted to the class of coordinate-convex policies.
Cello, Marco +8 more
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Rainwater harvesting feasibility considering deep uncertainties
This is the code developed in student Gabriela Pacheco's PHD to assess rainwater harvesting systems feasibility considering deep ...
Gabriela Cristina Ribeiro Pacheco +1 more
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Contingency management for smoking cessation among individuals with type 2 diabetes : protocol for a multi-center randomized controlled feasibility trial [PDF]
Background -- Individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who smoke are at increased risk for many types of cancers as well as an accelerated progression of microvascular and macrovascular complications.
Hasan, A +11 more
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