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Nanoemulsions for Skin Delivery of Essential Oils: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Essential oils (EOs) are recognized for their multiple health benefits. However, their high volatility, low stability, and limited water solubility limit their effective application. This systematic review aims to assess the use of nanoemulsions as delivery systems for the topical administration of EOs, highlighting their efficacy, safety, and
Thais Leticia Moreira da Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-bacterial effect and its mechanism of lavender essential oil against multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

open access: yes陆军军医大学学报
Objective To investigate the antibacterial effect and its preliminary mechanism of lavender essential oil on multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.
ZHAO Man, WU Zijing, SUN Cun
doaj   +1 more source

Does vertical wind shear increase tropical cyclone rain?

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
A 26‐year modern precipitation dataset is used to systematically assess tropical cyclone (TC) rainfall responses to vertical wind shear (VWS). VWS enhances rainfall volume in TCs by up to 23%, despite reducing storm intensity, revealing a trade‐off where VWS mitigates wind damage but potentially amplifies flood risk.
King Heng Lau, Ralf Toumi
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Chitosan Nanoparticle-Loaded Hydrogel and Lavandula angustifolia Extract on Staphylococcus aureus-Infected Wounds in a Rat Model: An Animal Study

open access: yesPolysaccharides
Background: Chitosan and Lavandula angustifolia (lavender) exhibit antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects, making them potential candidates for managing infected wounds.
Farah Faraedon Mohidden Zardawi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Converging Horror: analyzing the importance of Convergence Culture on a digital audience through an examination of the conventions and politics of the horror genre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This thesis draws attention to the genre of horror in new media through a close examination of various digital texts, arguing that these new texts, while built on traditional horror narratives used in cinema, are also examples of Convergence Culture, a ...
Fox, Kelsey M
core   +1 more source

Selective Membrane Protein Enrichment Enables Defined Biomimetic Nanoparticles for Endothelial Targeting

open access: yesSmall, EarlyView.
Particular nanoparticles (PNPs), engineered with defined enrichment of leukocyte adhesion membrane proteins, demonstrate superior targeting of inflamed sites in a microfluidic inflamed vessel model under flow conditions. This selective membrane protein enrichment enhances targeting efficiency while improving nanoparticle production reproducibility and ...
Sivan Arber Raviv   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking Cessation Interventions in San Francisco's Queer Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
What is the most effective way for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) smokers to quit? By participating in a tailored stop-smoking class where they can speak freely about their issues in quitting?

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What Program for Love in the 21st Century? Thinking With and Beyond Luhmann

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From a sociological perspective, the paper examines how normative frameworks for intimate relationships have changed since the publication of Luhmann's Love as Passion (1982). Building on Luhmann's notion of a program for love, we discuss his claim that late 20th century love semantics were organized around a program of understanding. We argue
Chiara Piazzesi, Martin Blais
wiley   +1 more source

Circular 109 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Introduction -- Explanation of Plant Evaluation Tables -- Table 1. Weather records for the test years -- Table 2. All plant materials evaluated in 1996 -- Table 3. All plants that have been evaluated but did not survive the minimum number of test years --
Holloway, Patricia S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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