Higher-order elastic properties of single crystalline corundum [PDF]
, 2006 Corundum is frequently used for high-pressure and high-temperature applications. Its second-order pressure derivatives are, however, not measurable.
Baag, Chang-Eob +2 more
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The hatching mechanism of 130-million-year-old insects: an association of neonates, egg shells and egg bursters in Lebanese amber [PDF]
, 2018 Hatching is a pivotal moment in the life of most animals. Diverse chemical, behavioural and mechanical methods have evolved in metazoans to break the egg membranes.
Azar, D +4 more
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SARS-COV-2 Pandemic: How to Maintain a COVID-free Hospital [PDF]
, 2022 The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome type 2 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and its complications have demonstrated the devastating impact of a new infectious pathogen since the first months of 2020, especially on Health Systems.
Bassanello, Marco +6 more
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Formation of Protonated Glycine Isomers in the Interstellar Medium [PDF]
, 2019 Producción CientíficaA computational study of protonated glycine isomers with [H6C2O2N]+ molecular formula has been carried out. All of them are possible products of the reaction between protonated hydroxylamine and acetic acid.
Barrientos Benito, María Carmen +3 more
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Ageing as “early‐life inertia”: Disentangling life‐history trade‐offs along a lifetime of an individual [PDF]
, 2021 The theory that ageing evolves because of competitive resource allocation between the soma and the germline has been challenged by studies showing that somatic maintenance can be improved without impairing reproduction.
Carlsson, Hanne +5 more
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Electron Fluxes at Geostationary Orbit From GOES MAGED Data [PDF]
, 2017 Electron behavior in energies below 200 keV at geostationary orbit has significance for satellite operations due to charging effects on spacecraft. Five years of keV energy electron measurements by the geostationary GOES‐13 satellite’s MAGnetospheric ...
Dubyagin, S. +3 more
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Revealing the Cell-Material Interface with Nanometer Resolution by Focused Ion Beam/Scanning Electron Microscopy [PDF]
, 2017 The interface between cells and nonbiological surfaces regulates cell attachment, chronic tissue responses, and ultimately the success of medical implants or biosensors.
Cui, B. +11 more
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The kSORT assay to detect renal transplant patients at high risk for acute rejection: results of the multicenter AART study [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Development of noninvasive molecular assays to improve disease diagnosis and patient monitoring is a critical need. In renal transplantation, acute rejection (AR) increases the risk for chronic graft injury and failure. Noninvasive diagnostic
Asher, Nancy +19 more
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Thermosphereâ Ionosphere Modeling With Forecastable Inputs: Case Study of the June 2012 Highâ Speed Stream Geomagnetic Storm [PDF]
, 2020 Forecasting conditions in the thermosphere and ionosphere is a key outcome expected from space weather research. In this work, we perform numerical simulations using the firstâ principles models Global Ionosphereâ Thermosphere Model (GITM) and ...
Mannucci, Anthony J. +5 more
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Analyzing the Key Drivers of Contractors’ Temporary Competitive Advantage in the Competition of International High-speed Rail Projects [PDF]
, 2019 After temporary competitive advantage (TCA) being proposed, this concept has received a lot of attention from academia and industry. For international HSR contractors, how to form their TCA and win out over the competition for new projects is crucial ...
Chang, Tengyuan +3 more
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