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On CPT Symmetry: Cosmological, Quantum-Gravitational and other possible violations and their phenomenology

open access: yes, 2003
I discuss various ways in which CPT symmetry may be violated, and their phenomenology in current or immediate future experimental facilities, both terrestrial and astrophysical.
A Strumia   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Chitosan-Cellulose Composite for Wound Dressing Material. Part 2. Antimicrobial Activity, Blood Absorption Ability, and Biocompatibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Chitosan (CS), a polysaccharide derived from chitin, the second most abundant polysaccharide, is widely used in the medical world because of its natural and nontoxic properties and its innate ability for antibacterial and hemostasis effects.
Altiok   +46 more
core   +2 more sources

Fish Scales: A Multifunctional Biomaterial from Nature

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Fish scales demonstrate nature's solution to impact protection through overlapping multilayered architecture. This biological design combines mineralized surfaces with collagen networks to achieve both flexibility and fracture resistance. The structural principles inspire advanced protective materials and biomedical implants, where damage tolerance ...
Liyao Dong, Xiaojie Sun, Xiguang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Lyofoam as a Dressing for Split Skin Graft Donor Sites

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1988
Experiences with LYOFOAM ( Polyurethane Foam Sheets) as a dressing for split skin graft donor sites have been described. Complete absence of pain and discomfort post-operatively with LYOFOAM gives it a distinct edge over the conventional dressings.
P. K. Bilwani, Hansraj Sheth
doaj   +1 more source

Noni (Morinda citrifolia) Seed Oil: Phytochemical Composition, Bioactivity, and Emerging Applications in Food and Health

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Noni seed oil from Morinda citrifolia, highlighting its bioactive composition, conventional and green extraction methods, and major stability challenges. Encapsulation strategies improve oxidative stability and bioavailability, along with potential applications in functional foods and cosmetics, and key barriers to large‐scale commercialization ...
Sumidha Palanisamy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Debridement of wounds with honey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Honey has been used as a debriding agent since ancient times. Its debriding properties have been rediscovered in more recent times, with various case reports published in the latter decades of the 20th century describing its effectiveness in cleaning up ...
Molan, Peter C.
core   +1 more source

Electronic jelly: Engineering the mechanics of hydrogels for flexible electronics

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
By unifying mechanical reinforcement strategies—double networks, structural ordering, and dynamic interactions—this review demonstrates how engineered hydrogels can transcend their fragility to achieve the strength, toughness, and reliability required for flexible electronics, including wearable sensors, energy devices, and soft robotic systems ...
Tianfu Zheng   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meta analysis of effect of foam dressing and hydrocolloid dressing on bedsore management

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2017
Objective:Meta analysis was conducted to investigate the effect of foam dressing and hydrocolloid dressing on the management of pressure sores,and to provide the basis for selecting appropriate dressings in clinic.Methods:Computer retrieved PubMed,Web of
肖奇贵   +6 more
doaj  

The use of biatain Ag in hard-to-heal venous leg ulcers: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: Venous leg ulcers are common, troublesome, and their failure to heal is often related to a heavy bio-burden. Ionized silver has both anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.
David Leaper   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A preliminary study of the effect of closed incision management with negative pressure wound therapy over high-risk incisions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background Certain postoperative wounds are recognised to be associated with more complications than others and may be termed high-risk. Wound healing can be particularly challenging following high-energy trauma where wound necrosis and infection ...
A Colli   +59 more
core   +3 more sources

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