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Evaluation of Thermally Modified Wood by Means of Stress Wave and Ultrasound Nondestructive Methods
Medžiagotyra, 2014 The paper aimed at studying the potential of two nondestructive methods to estimate the wood mechanical properties and mass loss due to thermal treatments. In this study, a low-density tropical hardwood species Simarouba amara (marupá) was used.
Cláudio Henrique Soares DEL MENEZZI +3 more
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Effect of Headache on Academic Performance
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2012 Researchers at University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil interviewed 344 randomly selected, university, social communication students to determine the 1-year prevalence of headache, types of headache, and the effects on academic performance.
J Gordon Millichap
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At-vessel fishing mortality for six species of sharks caught in the northwest Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico [PDF]
, 2007 From 1994-2005 the Commercial Shark Fishery Observer Program (CSFOP) placed fishery observers aboard US bottom longline vessels engaged in directed fishing for sharks in the region from New Jersey to Louisiana, USA.
Burgess, George H., Morgan, Alexia
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A Comparison of “Neural Networks and Multiple Linear Regressions” Models to Describe the Rejection of Micropollutants by Membranes [PDF]
Kemija u Industriji, 2020 A rejection process of organic compounds by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes was modelled using the artificial neural networks. Three feed-forward neural networks based on quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR-NN models ...
Yamina Ammi +2 more
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Resources, 2015 Low flows of the Ilmenau River (1434 km2) in northwest Germany have decreased by about 25% over the last 50 years. In the same period, moderate climate changes have taken place and annual groundwater abstractions for sprinkler irrigation have increased ...
Hartmut Wittenberg
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The effect of public funding on research output: the New Zealand Marsden Fund [PDF]
, 2015 The Marsden Fund is the premiere funding mechanism for blue skies research in New Zealand. In 2014, $56 million was awarded to 101 research projects chosen from among 1222 applications from researchers at universities, Crown Research Institutes and ...
Adam Jaffe +4 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li +6 more
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Journal of Agrometeorology, 2012 Present study was designed to reveal the impact of different meteorological factors on sucking pest population dynamics and to work out multiple regression equations using different weather parameters and spectral indices.
NARESH KUMAR +4 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor +12 more
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Doing the Right Jobs Right: Managers’ Attributes and Activities at Borders [PDF]
, 2005 [Excerpt] This article starts with a simple value proposition: that companies can save large sums and gain competitive advantage by utilizing more fully their own data on the determinants of profit.
DeVaro, Jed, Fields, Gary S
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