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Tailored Graphene Oxide Incorporated PES/CA Mixed‐Matrix Loose Nanofiltration Membranes for Water Softening and Divalent Salt Removal

open access: yesWater Environment Research, Volume 98, Issue 11, November 2026.
Graphene oxide and polyvinylpyrrolidone were synergistically incorporated into PES/CA mixed‐matrix membranes via phase inversion to enhance structure and performance. The optimized membrane exhibited improved hydrophilicity, porosity, and permeability, delivering high water flux and efficient salt rejection, demonstrating a scalable strategy for ...
Mehwish Batool   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Researching the researchers in residence scheme (RiRS): a report to the Education Committee of the Teaching Council of Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes
This report provides a brief overview of the findings of the “Researching the RiRS” project to inform Education Committee about the overall outcomes and inform discussions about future planning.

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Implantoplasty Positively Influences Biofilm Removal During Toothbrush: An In Vitro Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 736-743, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose To analyse the effect of implantoplasty on the efficacy of brushing dental implants. Methods Acrylic hemi‐arches were made to simulate a horizontal bone loss condition in an implant in position 46, exposing 3 mm of its cervical intra‐osseous portion. Implantoplasty was performed on the implant surfaces of the test group, and no surface
Robson Iralla Rezende   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lithotripsy of Renal Stones With Avicenna Roboflex Robotic-Assisted Retrograde Intra-Renal Surgery (RA-RIRS)

open access: yes, 2018
The role of retrograde intra-renal surgery (RIRS) with flexible ureterorenoscopy (FURS) in the management of kidney stone formation has garnered a prevalent use among urologists thanks to new improvements in medical equipment; however, it still remains a
Ahmet Sinan Kabakci   +5 more
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Treatment Strategies for Kidney Stones Following ESWL Failure: A Prospective Comparative Study of Three Surgical Approaches

open access: yesJournal of Urological Surgery
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retrograde intrarenal stone surgery (RIRS), mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (miniPCNL), and PCNL in patients with 1-2 cm kidney stones who failed extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy ...
Dursun Baba   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Network plots for included studies.

open access: yes, 2019
Six studies compared PCNL versus SWL. Six studies reported outcomes between PCNL and RIRS. Eight studies compared outcomes between RIRS and SWL. Four studies demonstrated the comparison for PCNL, SWL, and RIRS.
Doo Yong Chung (616239)   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Stone-freeness in the Initial Session of RIRS in Childhood Kidney Stones

open access: yesJournal of Urological Surgery
Objective: To determine, the factors affecting stone-freeness in children after one session of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS). Materials and Methods: The data of 102 children who applied RIRS in our clinic between February 2012-January 2022 were ...
Onur Kaygısız   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy Between Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy and Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery For Renal Stones

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Renal stones, particularly those between 2 cm and 3.5 cm in size, present a significant challenge in urology. Despite the availability of modern techniques, the optimal treatment for stones within this size range remains a contentious ...
Aziz Ul Wahab   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery or Shock Wave Lithotripsy?: Comparison of the Effects on Renal Functions by Glomerular Filtration Rate

open access: yesJournal of Urological Surgery, 2019
Objective:In this study, we aimed to evaluate and compare the effects of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and schok wave lithoripsy (SWL) interventions on renal functions by analyzing glomerular filtration rate (GFR) values.Materials and Methods:A ...
Selçuk Sarıkaya   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of RIRS in Geriatric Patients: A Comparative Evaluation on an Age Based Manner

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: In this retrospective study, we aimed to comparatively evaluate the efficacy and safety of RIRS procedure on an age-based manner in patients younger and above 65 years. Materials and Methods: A total of 165 patients undergoing RIRS procedure for
Gokcen, Kaan   +5 more
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