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Microstructural design of printed graphite electrodes for lithium-ion batteries
Materials & Design, 2021 Performance properties of lithium-ion battery electrodes; capacity, rate and lifetime, are determined by the design of the coating composite microstructure.
Dominika Gastol +4 more
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Optimal Placement of Syringe-Exchange Programs [PDF]
Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 2004 Syringe-exchange programs (SEPs) will likely play a major role in slowing the spread of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) among injecting drug users (IDUs), but the success of any single SEP will depend to a large extent on where it is located.
Amy, Welton +3 more
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A review of the evidence for the effectiveness of primary prevention interventions for Hepatitis C among injecting drug users [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND Hepatitis C (HCV) prevalence is most common amongst injecting drug users where up to 98% of the population can be infected despite a low prevalence of HIV.
Tompkins, C.N.E., Wright, N.M.J.
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Comparison of field measurement methods of nitrous oxide soil emissions: from the chamber to the vial [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2020 Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a greenhouse gas that contributes substantially to global climate change. The N2O soil emissions have a large uncertainty because of its low atmospheric concentration levels and enormous spatial and temporal variability, which ...
Vanina Rosa Noemí Cosentino +6 more
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Dynamic modelling of hepatitis C virus transmission among people who inject drugs: a methodological review [PDF]
, 2014 Equipment sharing among people who inject drugs (PWID) is a key risk factor in infection by hepatitis C virus (HCV). Both the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of interventions aimed at reducing HCV transmission in this population (such as opioid ...
Cousien, Anthony +5 more
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Harm Reduction Journal, 2012 Introduction Improving access to sterile injection equipment is a key component in community-based infectious disease prevention. Implementation of syringe access programs has sometimes been complicated by community opposition and police interference ...
Silverman Basha +5 more
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The Prison Economy of Needles and Syringes: What Opportunities Exist for Blood Borne Virus Risk Reduction When Prices Are so High? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 AIM:A formal Needle and Syringe Program (NSP) is not provided in Australian prisons. Injecting equipment circulates in prisons as part of an informal and illegal economy.
Carla Treloar +2 more
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The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2021 Introduction: The U.S. opioid crisis has been exacerbated by COVID-19 and the spread of synthetic opioids (e.g., fentanyl). Methods: We model the effectiveness of reduced prescribing, drug rescheduling, prescription monitoring programs (PMPs), tamper ...
Isabelle J. Rao +2 more
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Public Health Outcomes as a Measure of Efficacy of Syringe Exchange Programs [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction. A syringe exchange is a public health intervention that offers nonjudgmental services to intravenous drug users (IVDU), providing clean syringes in exchange for used syringes.
Corse, Andrew +9 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee +3 more
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