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Ultrasonic Disintegration of Municipal Sludge: Fundamental Mechanisms, Process Intensification and Industrial Sono‐Reactors

open access: yesChemPlusChem, Volume 89, Issue 10, October 2024.
Sludge disintegration is a key challenge in environmental management, requiring advanced techniques for effective treatment. This paper aims to discuss the ultrasonic disintegration as a pretreatment for sludge to enhance anaerobic digestion. Fundamentals of ultrasonic cavitation, involving thermal destruction, hydromechanical shear forces, and radical
Ridha Djellabi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moving beyond symptom reduction: A meta‐analysis on the effect of exposure therapy for PTSD on quality of life

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 80, Issue 10, Page 2134-2146, October 2024.
Abstract Objectives Quality of life (QOL) is a multidimensional construct including emotional well‐being, life satisfaction, and physical health. Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) consistently report low QOL, highlighting the importance of assessing the effectiveness of first‐line PTSD treatments (e.g., exposure‐based therapies) on ...
Kiran Kaur   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healing of Memories: Models, Research, Future Directions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This article examines several of the more recent models of healing of memories (HM) as they are found in the clinical and pastoral care literature. A wide variety of approaches are present, including models from David Seamonds, Siang-Yang Tan, Leanne ...
Burkett, Lori, Garzon, Fernando L.
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Carbon Dots: A Review with Focus on Sustainability

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 11, Issue 35, September 18, 2024.
Carbon dots (CDs) are an emerging class of optical nanomaterials, which can deliver function on par with the incumbents, while being free from toxic metals and critical raw materials. In particular, CDs derived from plentiful biomass can become truly sustainable, provided that their synthesis and processing are environmentally friendly.
Junkai Ren   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trauma Therapy and The Need for Cross Cultural Competence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This project addresses the relevance of cross cultural competence for work in trauma therapy. I begin with a review of the literature on approaches to trauma therapy, identifying similarities and differences in key approaches, and comparing outcomes ...
Sommer, Marijke
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A stress management program in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder and manual. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Eight Vietnam veterans received stress management training in a 5 week, 8 session program. Controls (n = 7) continued routines of no treatment or combinations of varied outpatient treatments.
Ducharme, Paul S.
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Procedures to evaluate potential of plants as natural food preservatives: Phytochemical characterization, novel extraction technology, and safety evaluation—A comprehensive review

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 12, Issue 9, Page 6142-6156, September 2024.
The use of plant extracts and EOs as preservatives in food products is a growing trend. Artemisia revealed good antimicrobial and antioxidant effects. Artemisia can be a novel natural agent for food preservation. The recent developments in extraction of Artemisia are discussed.
Negin Ahmadi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Nanomaterials for Immunotherapeutic Improvement of Cancer Chemotherapy

open access: yesSmall, Volume 20, Issue 38, September 19, 2024.
Schematic illustration of the causes for the inefficiency of immuno‐stimulative effect of chemotherapy (ISECT), strategies, and specific nanomaterials for ISECT improvement. Abstract Immuno‐stimulative effect of chemotherapy (ISECT) is recognized as a potential alternative to conventional immunotherapies, however, the clinical application is ...
Jie Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced Risk Aversion, But Not Loss Aversion, in Unmedicated Pathological Anxiety. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Anxiety disorders are associated with disruptions in both emotional processing and decision making. As a result, anxious individuals often make decisions that favor harm avoidance.
Aylward, J   +3 more
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The phonological development of typically developing first language Zulu-speaking children aged 2;6 - 6;5 years : a descriptive cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Zulu, one of the eleven official languages in South Africa, is the most spoken language in the country. However, research on children's phonological development in Zulu is minimal.
Jeggo, Zenia M
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