Patient–Physician Differences in Desired Characteristics of NSAID Plasters: An Online Survey [PDF]
In Japan, adhesive skin plasters containing nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are frequently used to treat pain of musculoskeletal origin.
On Takeda +3 more
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AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION INTO MOISTURE-INDUCED EXPANSION OF PLASTERS
This paper presents an experimental study on moisture-induced expansion of selected plasters. Contactless measurement is introduced and a coefficient of moisture expansion for different building plasters is established.
Radoslav Sovják
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Mortars and plasters—How to characterize aerial mortars and plasters
Aerial mortars and plasters have been widely used in construction throughout history, and their compatibility with historic mortars and plasters has led to their recent re-adoption. This paper reviews the prominent features of aerial mortars and plasters,
Varas Muriel, María Josefa +3 more
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MORTARS AND PLASTERS PRODUCED WITH EARTH-BASED SUSTAINABLE MIXES: A METHODOLOGY PROPOSAL FOR RECOVERY OF VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE IN ROERO, PIEDMONT (ITALY) [PDF]
The work presented is the achievement of a master degree project, developed at Politecnico di Torino. The paper aims to provide standards for the formulation and mixing of earth-based mortars, for the rehabilitation of historic buildings of the Roero ...
M. Vignola +3 more
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The effectiveness of salicylic acid plasters compared with 'usual' scalpel debridement of corns: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Corns are a common foot problem and surveys have indicated that between 14-48% of people suffer from them. Many of these will seek podiatry treatment, however there is little evidence to indicate which current treatments provide long term ...
Dixon, S. +20 more
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The Monumental UNESCO Site of Panamá Viejo: Investigation of the Masonry Mortars
The presented study illustrates the characterisation of several artificial materials (bedding, joint mortars, and plasters) belonging to the masonries of the UNESCO site of Panamá Viejo, located in Panama City (Panama).
Chiara Ciantelli +4 more
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Renovation of buildings having damp and salted walls – case analyses [PDF]
This article discusses the issue of renovation of buildings having damp and salted walls. The results of conservation research on the walls of two historical buildings from the beginning of the 20th century are presented.
Wacław Brachaczek
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POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS OF TRANSPARENT FABRIC BASED ON NANOFIBRES FOR THE STRENGTHENING OF PLASTERS DECORATED WITH PAINTINGS AND FRESCOES [PDF]
Nanomaterials have been increasingly used in the construction industry in the last decades. Nanomaterials have been tested in specific applications focusing on the restoration and conservation of heritage buildings, mainly their surfaces.
Klára Kroftová, Markéta Šmidtová
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The impact of renovation plasters on desalting and drying of damp walls
Renovation plasters have been used in the construction industry since the early 1970s. Although the benefits they offer are obvious, there were also critical opinions about the adverse effect of the plasters on the durability of the walls. The complaints
Brachaczek Wacław
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Researchers have related the manufacturing technique of plasters and stucco in the Maya area with their period of production but not with their architectural function. In this paper, we establish a relationship between those three features (manufacturing
Luisa Straulino Mainou +8 more
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