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Microbiological evaluation of different reprocessing methods for cuffed and un-cuffed tracheostomy tubes in home-care and hospital setting

open access: yesGMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2016
Background: Manufacturers’ recommendations on cleaning of tracheostomy tubes focus on general warning information and non-specific manual cleaning procedures.
Leonhard, Matthias   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hydroxyl-Terminated Polybutadiene-Based Polyurethane with Self-Healing and Reprocessing Capabilities

open access: yesACS Omega, 2022
Hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB)-based polyurethane (PU) networks play indispensable roles in a variety of applications; however, they cannot be reprocessed, resulting in environmental problems and unsustainable industrial development.
Jiawei Li   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does the Reprocessing of Endoscopes Have to Take Place Immediately after Pre-Cleaning? A First Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2021
Background/Aims The recommendations on the time interval between pre-cleaning and reprocessing of endoscopes differ in international guidelines, with a low level of evidence.
Vanessa M Eichel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Light-Mediated Synthesis and Reprocessing of Dynamic Bottlebrush Elastomers under Ambient Conditions.

open access: yesJournal of the American Chemical Society, 2021
We introduce a novel grafting-through polymerization strategy to synthesize dynamic bottlebrush polymers and elastomers in one step using light to construct a disulfide-containing backbone.
Chungryong Choi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The long-lived radionuclides radiotoxicity ranking the nuclear fuel cycle of the Belarusian NPP

open access: yesВесці Нацыянальнай акадэміі навук Беларусі: Серыя фізіка-тэхнічных навук, 2023
Using a methodical approach to the potential biological hazard (radiotoxicity) assessment of radionuclides, computational studies and a comparative analysis of the contributions to the total radiotoxicity of long-lived fission products and actinides ...
N. V. Harbachova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A prospective, multicenter, clinical study of duodenoscope contamination after reprocessing

open access: yesInfection control and hospital epidemiology, 2022
Objective: Several clinical procedures utilize duodenoscopes, which are processed for reuse after the procedures are completed. However, infection outbreaks due to improper duodenoscope processing occur frequently. To address this, we aimed to assess the
Naoaki Okamoto   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reprocessing Postconsumer Polyurethane Foam Using Carbamate Exchange Catalysis and Twin-Screw Extrusion

open access: yesACS Central Science, 2020
Cross-linked polyurethane (PU) is extensively used as thermoset foam; however, methods to directly reprocess PU foam waste derived from commercial sources into similar value materials have not been developed.
Daylan T. Sheppard   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A fully bio-based epoxy vitrimer: Self-healing, triple-shape memory and reprocessing triggered by dynamic covalent bond exchange

open access: yes, 2020
Vitrimers are a new type of polymers with promising applications in innovative materials. Epoxidized soybean oil (ESO) is an ideal candidate for vitrimer preparation owing to its abundant epoxy groups.
Xinxin Yang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A life cycle assessment of reprocessing face masks during the Covid-19 pandemic

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic led to threatening shortages in healthcare of medical products such as face masks. Due to this major impact on our healthcare society an initiative was conducted between March and July 2020 for reprocessing of face masks from 19 ...
B. V. Straten   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

SARAL’s Full Mission Reprocessing: Improvement with the GDR-F Standard

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Seven years (2013–2019) of the French/Indian mission SARAL altimetry data have been successfully reprocessed within the SALP contract supported by CNES to produce a new data set of GDR (Geophysical Data Record) using an updated, modern set of algorithms ...
Ghita Jettou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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