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Hagfish slime exudate stabilization and its effect on slime formation and functionality
Biology Open, 2017 Hagfish produce vast amounts of slime when under attack. The slime is the most dilute hydrogel known to date, and is a highly interesting material for biomaterial research.
L. J. Böni +6 more
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Acta Medica Bulgarica, 2022 Aim: to investigate the slime production in isolates of Staphylococcus spp., associated with bacteremia in patients after hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) and to determine the relationship between the slime production and ica genes carriage,
Niyazi D. +3 more
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CONTACT DERMATITIS FROM PLASTICINE AND SLIME IN A 9-YEAR-OLD CHILD [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2020 Contact dermatitis is an acute or chronic inflammatory reaction in response to substances coming into contact with the skin. Differentiating between irritant contact dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis in practice, as well as finding the exact ...
Klimentina Gospodinova +3 more
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Unravelling hagfish slime [PDF]
Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 2019 Hagfish slime is a unique predator defence material containing a network of long fibrous threads each ∼10 cm in length. Hagfish release the threads in a condensed coiled state known as skeins (∼100 µm), which must unravel within a fraction of a second to thwart a predator attack.
Gaurav Chaudhary +2 more
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The Consumption of Pink Slime Journalism: Who, What, When, Where, and Why?
, 2023 Pink slime journalism refers to organizations that masquerade as local news outlets, often publishing articles that serve special interests. Past research and reporting has illuminated the production of pink slime journalism (e.g., identifying pink slime
Jeffrey Hancock +3 more
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Slime production and antibiotic susceptibility in staphylococci isolated from clinical samples
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2007 A total of 187 isolates from several clinical specimens were identified to species level as 129 Staphylococcus aureus strains and 58 coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS) strains by the API Staph System (Biomerieux).
Seza Arslan, Fatma Özkardes
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The internal structure of the velvet worm projectile slime: A small-angle scattering study
, 2022 Velvet worms capture prey and defend themselves by ejecting an adhesive slime which has been established as a model system for recyclable complex liquids. Triggered by mechanical agitation, the sticky fluid rapidly transitions into solid fibers.
Stephan, Schmidt +7 more
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Passivation Behaviour of Anode in Copper Electrorefining Using Recycled Low-grade Copper Anode
Journal of MMIJ, 2017 Cu electrolysis was performed using low-grade copper anode with purity 78.7 mass% at a anode current density of 200 A・m-2 in an unagitated sulfate solution containing 0.596 mol・dm-3 of Ni2+ ions as impurity at 60 ℃, and the structure of anode slime ...
Koudai TOKUSHIGE +5 more
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Scientific American, 2019 The article discusses use of Biofilms, 3-D mats of bacteria, claiming to take as many lives as cancer every year towards saving human lives. Topics discussed include bacteria if succeed in forming biofilm resist antibiotics and are culprits in chronic infections of urinary tracts and surgical sites, development of lipid-enclosed vesicles or liposomes ...
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On using compressibility to detect when slime mould completed computation [PDF]
, 2016 © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Slime mould Physarum polycephalum is a single cell visible by an unaided eye. The slime mould optimizes its network of protoplasmic tubes in gradients of attractants and repellents.
Adamatzky, Andrew +3 more
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