An In vivo Comparison of Biomimetic vs. Traditional Skin Moisturization [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of this study was to determine whether a biomimetic cream can deliver superior moisturisation to the skin of human volunteers aged over 60, compared to the effects of a conventional moisturiser containing high levels of petrolatum and mineral oil.
Kurimo, Ritva +3 more
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Hydration and Fluid Needs during Physical Activity [PDF]
, 2022 Hydration during physical activity is a key component of both performance and safety. Several factors impact hydration, including, but not limited to: environmental conditions, such as heat and humidity; clothing and cooling strategies; individual fluid ...
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Enzyme activity and flexibility at very low hydration [PDF]
, 2005 Recent measurements have demonstrated enzyme activity at hydrations as low as 3%. This raises the question of whether hydration-induced enzyme flexibility is important for activity. Here, to address this, picosecond dynamic neutron scattering experiments
Kurkal, V. +9 more
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2-Diphenylphosphanyl-4-pyridyl(dimethyl) amine as an effective ligand for the ruthenium(II) complex catalyzed homogeneous hydration of nitriles under neutral conditions [PDF]
, 2011 New homogeneous catalyst comprised of [Ru(methallyl)(2)(cod)] (cod = 1,5-cyclooctadiene) (1) and 2-diphenylphosphanyl-4-pyridyl(dimethyl) amine (2) is shown to efficiently catalyze the hydration of various nitriles under neutral conditions. The hydration
Muranaka, Makoto +7 more
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A randomized trial to assess the potential of different beverages to affect hydration status: development of a beverage hydration index [PDF]
, 2015 Background: The identification of beverages that promote longer-term fluid retention and maintenance of fluid balance is of real clinical and practical benefit in situations in which free access to fluids is limited or when frequent breaks for urination ...
Rodriguez-Sanchez, N. +32 more
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Study on the effect of activated coal gangue on the mechanical and hydration properties of cement
Frontiers in Materials, 2023 This study aims to minimize the carbon emissions of cement and investigate the viability of employing activated coal gangue (CG) as an additional cementitious ingredient.
Zewen Zhu +12 more
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Hydration process and strength development of autoclaved products using skarn-type copper tailings
工程科学学报, 2015 Hydration reactions of samples made from skarn-type copper tailings, blast furnace slag, quartz sand, cement clinker and natural gypsum during the process of pre-curing, autoclaving and re-curing were investigated by strength testing, X-ray diffraction ...
ZHU Li-ping +4 more
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Advances in Civil Engineering, 2019 The weight losses of cement-based material samples were often used to characterize the content of their hydration products and explain the strength changes of cement-based materials. However, the quantitative relationship has not been studied between the
Bingwen Wang +5 more
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Wound healing and hyper-hydration - a counter intuitive model [PDF]
, 2016 Winters seminal work in the 1960s relating to providing an optimal level of moisture to aid wound healing (granulation and re-epithelialisation) has been the single most effective advance in wound care over many decades.
Cutting, K. F. +4 more
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Medžiagotyra, 2017 The hydration properties of various cementitious materials containing Ground Granulated Blast-furnace Slag (GGBS), two alkali-activated slag cements (AAS-1 and AAS-2) in which sodium silicate and sodium hydroxide act as alkaline activators respectively ...
Shuhua LIU, Weiwei HAN, Qiaol LI
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