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New Forces for Greek State Reform [PDF]
Verfassungsblog: On Matters ...
Bogdandy, Armin von, Ioannidis, Michael
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Shape memory composites (SMCs) based on shape memory alloys (SMAs) and shape memory polymers (SMPs) allow many design possibilities due to their controllable temperature-dependent mechanical properties.
Jungkyu ePark +4 more
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Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) has infected more than half of the world’s population and is still a threat to human health. The urea breath test, despite being widely used in clinical diagnosis, still faces huge challenges in the immediate detection of ...
Bing Dai +10 more
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Fenofibrate (FF) has shown potential benefits in patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) who have an incomplete response to ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA). However, the efficacy and safety of FF in patients with cirrhosis remain unclear. To evaluate
Dawei Ding +10 more
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Dynamical Casimir-Polder force between an excited atom and a conducting wall [PDF]
We consider the dynamical atom-surface Casimir-Polder force in the nonequilibrium configuration of an atom near a perfectly conducting wall, initially prepared in an excited state with the field in its vacuum state. We evaluate the time-dependent Casimir-
Armata, F +5 more
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Functionalization of carbon nanotube yarn by acid treatment
Carbon nanotube (CNT) yarn was functionalized using sulfuric and nitric acid solutions in 3:1 volumetric ratio. Successful functionalization of CNT yarn with carboxyl and hydroxyl groups (e.g., COOH, COO–, OH, etc.) was confirmed by attenuated total ...
H.E. Misak +4 more
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Thick-walled spherical shell problem
Introduction. Cylindrical and spherical shells are extensively used in engineering. They face internal and/or external pressure and heat. Stresses and strains distribution in elastoplastic shells has been studied by many scientists.
A. M. Artemov +3 more
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United States nuclear forces, 2017 [PDF]
ABSTRACTThe US nuclear arsenal remained roughly unchanged in the last year, with the Defense Department maintaining an estimated stockpile of some 4,480 warheads to be delivered via ballistic missiles and aircraft. Since September 2009, when the United States announced that the nuclear arsenal contained 5,113 warheads, the stockpile has decreased by ...
Hans M. Kristensen, Robert S. Norris
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Predictive Crack Growth Technique for Laser Peening Process Development
Laser peening (LP) has shown excellent fatigue life extension in numerous tests with typical treatments garnering 2-4 times the fatigue performance of an untreated component.
Thomas J. Spradlin, Joshua L. Hodges
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Imparting Systems Engineering Experience via Interactive Fiction Serious Games
Serious games for education are becoming increasing popular. Interactive fiction games are some of the most popular in app stores and are also beginning to be heavily used in education to teach analysis and decision-making.
Thomas Ford, David Long, Echo Ford
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