Mass Transport Effects in Suspended Waveguide Biosensors Integrated in Microfluidic Channels
Label-free optical biosensors based on integrated photonic devices have demonstrated sensitive and selective detection of biological analytes. Integrating these sensor platforms into microfluidic devices reduces the required sample volume and enables ...
Andrea M. Armani, Chaitanya R. Murthy
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Variations in the hospital management of self harm in adults in England: observational study [PDF]
More than 140 000 people present to hospital after an episode of self harm each year in England and Wales. Improving the general hospital management of these people is a key area in preventing suicide. Although professional consensus has been reached
Bennewith, O. +4 more
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Sample delivery for serial crystallography at free-electron lasers and synchrotrons. [PDF]
The high peak brilliance and femtosecond pulse duration of X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) provide new scientific opportunities for experiments in physics, chemistry and biology. In structural biology, one of the major applications is serial femtosecond crystallography.
Grünbein ML, Nass Kovacs G.
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Towards an Optimal Sample Delivery Method for Serial Crystallography at XFEL
The advent of the X-ray free electron laser (XFEL) in the last decade created the discipline of serial crystallography but also the challenge of how crystal samples are delivered to X-ray.
Robert KY Cheng
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In-Plane Si Microneedles: Fabrication, Characterization, Modeling and Applications
Microneedles are getting more and more attention in research and commercialization since their advancement in the 1990s due to the advantages over traditional hypodermic needles such as minimum invasiveness, low material and fabrication cost, and precise
Abdulla Al Mamun, Feng Zhao
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Socio-Cultural Factors Influencing Uptake of Skilled Childbirth Services Among Women in Kaiti Division, Makueni District (Kenya) [PDF]
Each year, over 500,000 women die from the complications of pregnancy and child birth, almost all of them in the developing countries. This trend can be addressed by increasing the rates of skilled care during childbirth.
Mathulu, A. W. (Anthony) +1 more
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Maternal nutritional status mediates the association between maternal age and birth outcomes [PDF]
Young maternal age during pregnancy is linked with adverse birth outcomes. This study examined the role of maternal nutritional status in the association between maternal age and small for gestational age (SGA) delivery and birth length.
Argaw, Alemayehu +7 more
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A comparison of the expected and actual pain experienced by women during insertion of an intrauterine contraceptive device. [PDF]
Objective: To compare the expected and actual pain experienced with the insertion of intrauterine contraception in women, and to determine whether either of these are related to their personal circumstances, or affected their satisfaction with the ...
Akintomide, H +3 more
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PENGARUH SALES PROMOTION TERHADAP KEPUTUSAN PEMBELIAN DENGAN CITRA MEREK SEBAGAI VARIABEL INTERVENING (Studi Kasus Pelanggan ShopeeFood di Kota Malang) [PDF]
This study aims to determine the effect of sales promotion on purchasing decisions with brand image as an intervening variable. The location of the research was Malang City.
Rayes, Topan Akbar
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Effects of sample delivery on analyte capture in porous bead sensors. [PDF]
Sample delivery is a crucial aspect of point-of-care applications where sample volumes need to be low and assay times short, while providing high analytical and clinical sensitivity. In this paper, we explore the influence of the factors surrounding sample delivery on analyte capture in an immunoassay-based sensor array manifold of porous beads resting
Chou J +5 more
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