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Impact of Surfactants on the Electrical and Rheological Aspects of Silica Based Synthetic Ester Nanofluids

S. K. Amizhtan, A. J. Amalanathan, R. Sarathi, Balaji Srinivasan, Ramesh L. Gardas, Hans Edin, Nathaniel Taylor · 2022

This study reports experimental investigations of the effects of different surfactants (CTAB, Oleic acid and Span 80) on silica based synthetic ester nanofluids. The positive and negative potential ob…

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Prediction of post-vaccination Guillain-Barré syndrome using data from a passive surveillance system.

Chongliang Luo, Ying Jiang, Jingcheng Du, Jiayi Tong, Jing Huang, Vincent Lo Re, Susan S Ellenberg, Gregory A Poland, Cui Tao, Yong Chen · 2021

Severe adverse events (AEs), such as Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) occur rarely after influenza vaccination. We identify highly associated AEs with GBS and develop prediction models for GBS using the …

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Current distribution and characterization of the wild grapevine populations in Andalusia (Spain).

 · 1970

For decades, human activities have gradually destroyed the natural habitats of wild grapevine, Vitis vinifera L. subsp. sylvestris (Gmelin) Hegi, and nowadays this species is endangered in southern Eu…

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Semiquantitative assessment of subchondral bone marrow edema-like lesions and subchondral cysts of the knee at 3T MRI: a comparison between intermediate-weighted fat-suppressed spin echo and Dual Echo Steady State sequences.

 · 1970

BACKGROUND: Choice of appropriate MR pulse sequence is important for any research studies using imaging-derived data. The aim of this study was to compare semiquantitative assessment of subchondral bo…

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Silicone-fat differentiation in the breast: exploiting the bright-fat phenomenon in fast spin-echo MR imaging.

 · 1970

Selective suppression of silicone or fat with chemical shift-selective (CHESS) pulses is difficult because of the small chemical shift difference between the primary lipid signal and the primary silic…

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Boilermakers' bronchitis. Respiratory tract irritation associated with vanadium pentoxide exposure during oil-to-coal conversion of a power plant.

 · 1970

Severe respiratory tract irritation occurred in at least 74 of 100 boilermakers who were exposed to high levels of vanadium pentoxide fume during oil-to-coal conversion of a utility company power plan…

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Support for a linear length-tension relation of the torso extensor muscles: an investigation of the length and velocity EMG-force relationships.

 · 1970

This study investigated the hypothesis that the length-tension relation of the torso erectors would be linear, mirroring the observed linear increase in extension strength capability toward full flexi…

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Binding of a synthetic targeting peptide to a mitochondrial channel protein.

 · 1970

Membrane crystals of the mitochondrial outer membrane channel VDAC (porin) from Neurospora crassa were incubated with a 20-amino-acid synthetic peptide corresponding to the N-terminal targeting region…

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MRI of the lumbar spine at 7 Tesla in healthy volunteers and a patient with congenital malformations.

 · 1970

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate sequences that are established at lower magnetic field strengths for lumbar spine imaging at 7 Tesla (7 T) MR imaging.MATERIALS AND METHODS: The lumbar…

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High-resolution fast spin echo imaging of the human brain at 4.7 T: implementation and sequence characteristics.

 · 1970

In this work, a number of important issues associated with fast spin echo (FSE) imaging of the human brain at 4.7 T are addressed. It is shown that FSE enables the acquisition of images with high reso…

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Evaluation of contrast agent dose and diffusion coefficient measurement on vessel size index estimation.

 · 1970

OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study is to examine the effect of contrast agent (CA) dose and diffusion coefficient on the estimation of vessel size index (VSI).MATERIALS AND METHODS: Three groups of fo…

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Introducing ZORA to Children with Severe Physical Disabilities.

 · 1970

The aim of the present study was to explore the potential of a ZORA-robot based intervention in rehabilitation and special education for children with (severe) physical disabilities from the professio…

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Celiac artery compression syndrome: successful utilization of robotic-assisted laparoscopic approach.

 · 1970

Median arcuate ligament (MAL) syndrome, also known as the celiac axis compression syndrome (CACS) is rare, and a topic of ongoing academic controversy. CACS is a diagnosis of exclusion, characterized …

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Hypoalgesia in response to transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) depends on stimulation intensity.

 · 1970

UNLABELLED: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is an electrophysical modality used for pain management. This study investigated the dose response of different TENS intensities on exper…

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Normative data of quantitative thermal and vibratory thresholds in normal subjects in Taiwan: gender and age effect.

 · 1970

BACKGROUND: Quantitative sensory testing has gained popularity as a tool in the diagnosis of peripheral neuropathies. This study aims to establish normative data of quantitative thermal and vibratory …

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Electrical nerve stimulation to facilitate placement of an indwelling catheter for repeated brachial plexus block in a traumatized dog.

 · 1970

A 10-year-old, 7 kg, male mixed breed dog was presented, following a dog fight, with open fractures of the radius and ulna and extensive skin and muscle lesions. Using electric nerve stimulation, an i…

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In vivo quantification of T1ñ in lumbar spine disk spaces at 3 T using parallel transmission MRI.

 · 1970

OBJECTIVE: T1ñ MRI is an emerging, quantitative imaging modality that has been shown to correlate with proteoglycan content of disk material in vitro at 1.5 T. The purpose of this study is to quantify…

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Nocturnal masseter EMG activity of healthy subjects in a natural environment.

 · 1970

Facial pain of patients with craniomandibular disorders might be caused by muscle overload. However, the activity of masticatory muscles of healthy individuals is still unknown. The aim of this study …

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Diffusion-weighted MR imaging in monitoring the effect of a vascular targeting agent on rhabdomyosarcoma in rats.

 · 1970

PURPOSE: To evaluate diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for monitoring tumor response in rats after administration of combretastatin A4 phosphate.MATERIALS AND METHODS: Study protocol …

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Plantar vibrotactile detection deficits in adults with chronic ankle instability.

 · 1970

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the vibrotactile detection thresholds of the plantar cutaneous afferents in subjects with chronic ankle instability compared with healthy control …

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