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Characterization and digital restauration of XIV-XV centuries written parchments by means of non-destructive techniques. Three case studies [PDF]
, 2018 Parchment is the primary writing medium of the majority of documents with cultural importance. Unfortunately, this material suffers of several mechanisms of degradation that affect its chemical-physical structure and the readability of text.
Pronti, L. +5 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori +5 more
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A versatile microfadometer for lightfastness testing and pigment identification [PDF]
, 2007 The design and experimental method for the use of a novel instrument for lightfastness measurements on artwork is presented. The new microfadometer design offers increased durability and portability over the previous, published design, broadening the ...
Hackney, S +4 more
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The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Is only very little Arabic Christian poetry extant from pre‐Islamic times? While distancing myself from Louis Cheikho's (1859–1927) view that almost all pre‐Islamic poets were Christians, I contend in this article that some of them indeed were.
Ilkka Lindstedt
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Frontiers in MaterialsThis study investigates how alumina nanoparticles, gum Arabic, and the surfactant 2-ethyl-1-hexanol influence the surface tension of aqueous lithium bromide (LiBr) solutions.
U. A. Muhammad, J. L. Endrino
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Chemical characterization of an encapsulated red wine powder and its effects on neuronal cells [PDF]
, 2018 Red wine polyphenols are known for their implications for human health protection, although they suffer from high instability. For this reason, a red wine powder was prepared by freeze-drying encapsulation in maltodextrin/arabic gum matrix, and its ...
Chirife, Jorge +3 more
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Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.This Finnish registry study shows that concomitant occupational asthma and rhinitis are common in patients with occupational contact urticaria or protein contact dermatitis, often sharing the same exposure. When evaluating occupational immediate allergy, both skin and airway symptoms should be considered.
Ville Ojanen +4 more
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Gum arabic production and marketing in Senegal: interlocked transactions and supply chain implications [PDF]
Interlocked relationships are characterised by traders’ supply of inputs and cash to producers on credit, to be reimbursed at sale time based on pre-defined prices which are often lower than the prevailing market price. The study analyses determinants of
D'Haese, Marijke F.C. +1 more
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the year 2000 the first once daily long‐acting bioengineered insulin analogue (LAIA), insulin glargine (‘glargine’), a true basal insulin (BI), became available for clinical use. This led to the decline in the 50‐year‐old era and prominence of the intermediate‐acting insulins, neutral protamine Hagedorn (NPH) and lente, requiring twice ...
Geremia B. Bolli +9 more
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