Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Effect of different glazing methods on the surface roughness and hardness of zirconia ceramics: an in vitro study. [PDF]
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Information disclosure and questionnaires in public tenders
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Public tenders typically involve uncertainty and unforeseen costs, which might not be fully known to the bidders themselves. This uncertainty may also concern adaptation costs to the procurer after the delivery, and information about such adaptation costs may influence the bidding strategies, even though the cost is paid by the procurer ...
Thomas Greve, Hans Keiding
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Influence of color on glare perception revealed when seeing the sun through colored glazing. [PDF]
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The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend THC and extract administered to diet‐induced obese mice reduced body weight and fat storage. Extract, but not THC, improved glucose clearance by a mechanism that may include restoring adipoinsular function. Abstract Diet‐induced obesity (DIO) is associated with dysregulated adipoinsular axis and endocannabinoid system (eCBS ...
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Simulation- and Metamodel-Based Multi-Objective Optimization for Sustainable Building Retrofit Across Climatic Conditions. [PDF]
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Fracture-Resistant Highly Insulating Vacuum Glazing
Fracture-Resistant Highly Insulating Vacuum Glazing. Vacuum glazing can provide thermal and sound insulation for windows that achieve the benefits of double glazing without the increased thickness by incorporating a vacuum space between two sheets of ...
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Color Stability and Wear Behavior of Polished and Glazed Lithium Aluminium Disilicate Hybrid Abutment Crowns: A 3-Year Clinical Pilot Study. [PDF]
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Performance enhancement of photovoltaic thermal collectors using water based MnO<sub>2</sub> nanofluids and machine learning models. [PDF]
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Influence of Machining, Polishing, and Glazing on Surface Properties and Biological Performance of Zirconia and Lithium Disilicate Dental Ceramics. [PDF]
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