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Emergency Management Science and Technology, 2023 The design of fully biological flame retardants is vital for environment-friendly and sustainability development. Herein, a fully biological hyperbranched flame retardant named PA-DAD was synthesized successfully through a simple neutralization reaction ...
Zhiqian Lin +10 more
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Frontiers in Materials, 2020 In this paper, the flame-retardant Polypropylene (PP) composites were prepared by melt blending. Ammonium Polyphosphate (APP) and bamboo flour (BF) were selected as flame retardant and smoke suppressant of the composite material.
Yide Liu +5 more
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Smoke and mirrors: Magnified beliefs that cigarette smoking suppresses weight [PDF]
Addictive Behaviors, 2007 Research suggests that for some smokers, weight concerns interfere with smoking cessation. Studies with individuals with eating disorders and weight concerns have indicated that weight-concerned individuals place undue faith in the effectiveness of certain weight control strategies; i.e., adopt a brand of magical thinking pertaining to food rules and ...
Marney A, White +2 more
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Reactive Rules for Emergency Management [PDF]
, 2010 The goal of the following survey on Event-Condition-Action (ECA) Rules is to come to a common understanding and intuition on this topic within EMILI. Thus it does not give an academic overview on Event-Condition-Action Rules which would be valuable for ...
Brodt, Simon +2 more
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MicroRNAs in lung cancer [PDF]
, 2017 Lung cancer (LC) is a serious public health problem responsible for the majority of cancer deaths and comorbidities in developed countries. Tobacco smoking is considered the main risk factor for LC; however, only a few smokers will be affected by this ...
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Visuospatial tasks suppress craving for cigarettes. [PDF]
, 2010 The Elaborated Intrusion (EI) theory of desire posits that visual imagery plays a key role in craving. We report a series of experiments testing this hypothesis in a drug addiction context.
Andrade, J +3 more
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Platelet-Activating Factor-Induced Reduction in Contact Hypersensitivity Responses Is Mediated by Mast Cells via Cyclooxygenase-2-Dependent Mechanisms [PDF]
, 2018 Platelet-activating factor (PAF) stimulates numerous cell types via activation of the G protein-coupled PAF receptor (PAFR). PAFR activation not only induces acute proinflammatory responses, but it also induces delayed systemic immunosuppressive effects ...
FitzGerald, Garret A. +6 more
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SAGE Open, 2015 Studies indicate that while suppressing smoking thoughts increases subsequent smoking, it may have no impact on desire to smoke. However, previous research has examined suppression of general smoking thoughts rather than thoughts specifically related to ...
James A. K. Erskine +3 more
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Molecules, 2020 Organic modified kaolinite-urea intercalation complex (KUIC) was prepared using dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) as the precursor of kaolinite intercalation.
Lina Yue +9 more
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RepVGG-YOLOv7: A Modified YOLOv7 for Fire Smoke Detection
Fire, 2023 To further improve the detection of smoke and small target smoke in complex backgrounds, a novel smoke detection model called RepVGG-YOLOv7 is proposed in this paper.
Xin Chen +4 more
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