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PAPER STRENGTH DEVELOPMENT AND RECYCLABILITY WITH POLYAMIDEAMINE-EPICHLOROHYDRIN (PAE)

, 2012
The tensile strength behavior and recyclability of the paper prepared with the addition of polyamideamine-epichlorohydrin (PAE) were investigated. The dry and wet tensile strengths obtained with different PAE dosage were measured.
Jielong Su,, Gil Garnier, Scot Sharman,, Wade K. J. Mosse,, Warren Batchelor,   +4 more
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A joint model of cost and churn for the insurance industry

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract In insurance markets, claim costs are highly variable, heavy‐tailed, and difficult to predict. At the same time, policyholder retention and lapse behavior (customer churn) are critical determinants of long‐term profitability and solvency. Most existing models in the literature treat claim costs and lapses as independent, overlooking potential ...
Yumo Dong, Edward W. (Jed) Frees, Fei Huang, Francis K. C. Hui, Harald J. van Heerde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Population Pharmacokinetic Model of Gentamicin in Hospitalized Neonatal Foals

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Information on safe and effective gentamicin dosing in foals is limited. This study aimed to provide guidance regarding optimal dosing regimens by means of a population pharmacokinetic (popPK) model. Gentamicin plasma concentration of 290 samples from 72 hospitalized foals (≤ 14 days old), treated with intravenous (IV) gentamicin, was measured
Astrid J. van den Brom‐Spierenburg, Esther A. Winter, Mathijs J. P. Theelen, Ingeborg M. van Geijlswijk, Cornélie M. Westermann, Marianne M. Sloet van Oldruitenborgh‐Oosterbaan, Tim Florschütz, Johannes C. Vendrig, Esther W. Siegers, Kim de Graaf, Marc Cherlet, Mathias Devreese, Ronette Gehring   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

One‐year outcomes after prostate artery embolization versus laser enucleation: A network meta‐analysis

BJUI Compass
Background Although holmium laser enucleation (HoLEP) is considered a size‐independent procedure for treatment of an enlarged prostate, prostate artery embolization (PAE) is emerging as an alternative modality to treat moderate and large benign prostatic
Ansh Bhatia, Joao Gabriel Porto, Aneesha Maini, Deepak Langade, Thomas R. W. Herrmann, Hemendra Navinchandra Shah, Shivank Bhatia   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of adverse postnatal environment on emotional regulation and neuroimmune function in adolescent rats prenatally exposed to alcohol

Neurobiology of Stress
Individuals with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) are at increased risk for experiencing early-life adversity (ELA), which may contribute to their heightened vulnerability to mental health problems.
Parker J. Holman, Victoria R. Vella, Samantha L. Baglot, Dylan Yeates, Pushpkiran Ubi, Joanne Weinberg, Tamara S. Bodnar, Charlis Raineki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lost in translation? Injunctions and patent enforcement in a transatlantic perspective

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract As the European Directive on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRED) marked the twentieth anniversary of its adoption, renewed calls have emerged for its revision, aimed at fostering a more effective application of the principle of proportionality in patent enforcement.
Giuseppe Colangelo
wiley   +1 more source

Pursuing patents for their own sake: How the investment discourse shapes patent quality and quantity

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract Patent systems worldwide face criticisms over declining patent quality and increasing patent quantity. While most research focuses on strengthening examination rigour, this article turns attention to relatively underexplored patenting incentives.
Li Liu
wiley   +1 more source

The potential of registries of indigenous knowledge and centralised indigenous authorities in Aotearoa New Zealand

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract Registries of Indigenous knowledge and centralised Indigenous authorities to oversee these have been advanced as mechanisms to prevent the misappropriation of Indigenous knowledge within Western intellectual property (IP) systems. This article critically examines the potential and limitations of such registries and centralised authorities in ...
Jessica C. Lai, Jesse Pirini, David Jefferson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diet and Care Mediate the Effects of Parenting and Nutrition Interventions on Childhood Infections

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The effect of community‐based multi‐input interventions that promote health, nutrition, and development on childhood infections, and the pathways that explain these effects remain unclear. We conducted a secondary analysis of a factorial‐designed clustered randomized controlled trial (N = 1489) conducted in rural Pakistan to estimate the ...
Nazia Binte Ali, Arjumand Rizvi, Saima Siyal, Wafaie W. Fawzi, Aisha K. Yousafzai, Christopher R. Sudfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing prostatic artery embolization to surgical and minimally invasive procedures for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Urology
Background To summarize current evidence to report a comparative systematic review and meta-analysis of prostatic artery embolization (PAE) with transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and open simple prostatectomy (OSP) for the treatment of ...
Rachel Altman, Roseanne Ferreira, Camilo Barragan, Naeem Bhojani, Katherine Lajkosz, Kevin C. Zorn, Bilal Chughtai, Ganesan Annamalai, Dean S. Elterman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source