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Association of Sun Safety Behaviors and Barriers with Sunburn History in College Students in a Region with High UV Exposure

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2022
Over five million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each year in the United States with melanoma the third most common cancer in young adults. While publications have shown that sunburns increase the risk of developing melanoma throughout the lifetime ...
Dylan T. Miller   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Se Wide‐Bandgap Photovoltaics and TexSe1‐x SWIR Photodiodes

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
In this review, fundamental properties and current challenges in Se photovoltaics (PVs) for tandem and indoor PVs and TexSe1‐x alloys for short wave infrared photodiodes are discussed. A case is made for the practicality of elemental chalcogenide optoelectronics, and a pathway toward resolving the key challenges in these respective technologies is ...
Adam D. Alfieri, Deep Jariwala
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the content and comprehensiveness of provincial and territorial indoor tanning legislation in Canada

open access: yesHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2019
Introduction: Canadian provincial and territorial governments have enacted legislation in response to health risks of artificial ultraviolet radiation from indoor tanning.
Sydney Gosselin, Jennifer E. McWhirter
doaj   +1 more source

Melanin levels in relation to vitamin D among first-generation immigrants from different ethnic groups and origins: A comparative national Canadian cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionImmigrants to Western countries tend to have darker skin than native-born populations. We examined the relationship between skin melanin and serum vitamin D (vitD) [S-25(OH)D] levels and explored whether melanin levels explained S-25(OH)D ...
Said Yousef   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distributed State Estimation for Mobile Robots in LiDAR Sensor Networks With Intermittent Inertial Measurements

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A scalable distributed observer framework for LiDAR sensor networks is presented for robust tracking and pose estimation of mobile robots. By combining adaptable 3D detection, clustering‐based communication reduction, and intermittent inertial fusion, accurate and efficient estimation is achieved under occlusions and sensing constraints, with formally ...
Isabella Luppi, Ehsan Hashemi
wiley   +1 more source

Indoor tanning, sunscreen use, sunburns, and risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: Understanding for better prevention

open access: yes, 2022
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is a common skin cancer and one of the most common types of cancers worldwide, with an incidence that continues to increase in fair-skinned populations.
Lergenmuller, Simon
core   +1 more source

A Decision‐Making Model for Implementing Green Technology in Sustainable Building Projects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green technology (GT) adoption is pivotal for reconciling environmental stewardship with economic viability in the built environment, particularly in resource‐constrained emerging economies. However, empirical evidence on how specific GT drivers actively mitigate adoption barriers remains scarce.
Abdelazim Ibrahim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Indoor Tanning the Next Tobacco? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Marketers of indoor tanning services have directed major promotional efforts toward young adults, and their tactics in pursuing this market segment have been limited by only weak regulation (Greenman and Jones 2010).
Kraft, Frederic B., Benet, Suzeanne B.
core   +2 more sources

Choctaw Nation Youth Sun Exposure Survey

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2017
The incidence of skin cancer is rising among American Indians (AI) but the prevalence of harmful ultraviolet light (UVL) exposures among AI youth is unknown.
Dorothy A. Rhoades   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple injection techniques to stimulate complex fracture networks in coal reservoirs: A case study on gas disaster reduction of subsurface coal mine in southwest China

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
An experimental device for physical simulation of hydraulic fracturing, comprising: a load‐bearing mechanism with multiple interconnected plates that collectively form an sample chamber; a load‐generating mechanisms, with multiple load‐generating mechanisms arranged within the experimental chamber.
Delei Shang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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