Micromechanical simulations of the collapse of a submerged granular column [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 In this work, we present a numerical study of a granular collapse in a viscous fluid adopting a DEM-PFV (Pore Finite Volume) coupled model. We analyze the time evolution of the collapse and the final morphology of the deposit (triangular or trapezoidal ...
Zarattini Francesco +3 more
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An integrated uncertainty and ensemble-based data assimilation approach for improved operational streamflow predictions [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2012 The current study proposes an integrated uncertainty and ensemble-based data assimilation framework (ICEA) and evaluates its viability in providing operational streamflow predictions via assimilating snow water equivalent (SWE) data.
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Modelling ground rupture due to groundwater withdrawal: applications to test cases in China and Mexico [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2015 The stress variation induced by aquifer overdraft in sedimentary basins with shallow bedrock may cause rupture in the form of pre-existing fault activation or earth fissure generation.
A. Franceschini +6 more
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Virulence determinants and genotypes of Helicobacter pylori clinical isolates
Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2023 Background. H. pylori is the principal causative agent of gastroduodenal disorders in humans. The development and severity of lesions in infected individuals depend on the virulence of H. pylori strains.
Alena V. Svarval +2 more
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Multilevel Associations Between Outlet Characteristics, Contextual Factors and Firearm Violence at On-Premise Alcohol Outlets in the United States. [PDF]
Drug Alcohol RevABSTRACT Introduction Firearm violence is a major public health concern in the United States (US). Alcohol use and features of the alcohol environment, including outlet type and alcohol control policies, are factors known to increase the risk of firearm violence.
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Frontiers in Climate, 2023 Nature-based solutions (NBSs) are considered essential measures to face climate change in cities. Riparian ecosystems are often undervalued as NBSs even if they represent an “already plugged-in” ecosystem service provider.
Francesca Peroni +5 more
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VOLUNTEERED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOR MAPPING URBAN CLIMATE AND AIR QUALITY: TESTING AND ASSESSING ‘SNIFFER BIKES’ WITH LOW-COST SENSORS [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2023 Impacts of climate change and air pollutants are a growing concern. Reliable and accessible monitoring systems to assess air quality and climate extremes are essential to inform decision-makers and increase awareness of citizens.
C. Zanetti +6 more
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A programmatic assessment of dolutegravir adverse events and discontinuations in Uganda. [PDF]
HIV MedAbstract Introduction Dolutegravir is now extensively used in sub‐Saharan Africa as a preferred component of antiretroviral therapy (ART). There is a paucity of large studies using routinely collected data from African people living with HIV on dolutegravir‐based regimens to inform HIV programmes.
Odongpiny EAL +12 more
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Hemopericardio por disparo sin lesión cardíaca, descripción de un mecanismo de trauma
Revista Colombiana de Cirugía, 2020 Introducción. Durante muchos siglos, las heridas del corazón se consideraron fatales. Actualmente, el trauma cardíaco sigue siendo una de las lesiones más letales.
Bruno José da Costa Medeiros +2 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2019 Background H. pylori exhibits antibiotic resistance with regional differences. In this paper, we explored antibiotic resistance of H. pylori to five antibiotics in an area with a high risk of gastric cancer. Results H.
Dan Wang +3 more
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