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Microstructural Characterization and Thermal Properties of Aluminium Titanate/YSZ Ceramics
(POLISH ACAD SCIENCES INST PHYSICS, 2014)
Yttria stabilized zirconia (YSZ, with 3 mol.% Y2O3) has superior high temperature properties such as high tolerance for thermal shock, low thermal conductivity, mechanical properties, elevated melting point, good phase ...
Variation of some seed mineral contents in open pollinated faba bean (Vicia faba L.) landraces from Turkey
(TUBITAK SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY, 2014)
The first step towards the biofortification of edible portions of crop species with improved nutritional value is to understand the genetic diversity available to breeders in germplasm collections. A faba bean germplasm ...
Investigation of bonding properties of denture bases to silicone-based soft denture liner immersed in isobutyl methacrylate and 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate
(KOREAN ACAD PROSTHODONTICS, 2014)
PURPOSE. The purpose of this study was to investigate the bonding properties of denture bases to silicone-based soft denture liners immersed in isobutyl methacrylate (iBMA) and 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) for various ...
Mortality indicators in pneumococcal meningitis: therapeutic implications
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2014)
Background: The aim of this study was to delineate mortality indicators in pneumococcal meningitis with special emphasis on therapeutic implications. Methods: This retrospective, multicenter cohort study involved a 15-year ...
Intense Laser Field Effects on the Shallow-Donor Impurity States in Rectangular-Shaped Quantum Well Wires
(POLISH ACAD SCIENCES INST PHYSICS, 2014)
Using the effective mass and parabolic band approximations, the binding energy of a shallow donor impurity is calculated in a GaAs-(Ga,Al)As quantum well wire of rectangular transversal section, under the combined effects ...
Investigation of Antitumor Effects of Sorafenib and Lapatinib Alone and in Combination on MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells
(ASIAN PACIFIC ORGANIZATION CANCER PREVENTION, 2014)
Background: Breast cancer evolution and tumor progression are controlled by complex interactions between steroid receptors and growth factor receptor signaling. Aberrant growth factor receptor signaling can augment or ...
Removal of tetracycline from wastewater using pumice stone: equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic studies
(BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, 2014)
In this study, pumice stone was used for the removal of tetracyline (TC) from aqueous solutions. It was characterized by XRD, FT-IR, SEM and BET analyses. Cation exchange capacity of pumice stone was found to be 9.9 meq/100 ...
A Papilloma-like Atypical Gingival Enlargement Treated Using Nd:YAG Laser Surgery: Report of a Case
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2014)
Gingival overgrowths can occur due to various factors, such as inflammation, or rarely without a reason and are significant in periodontology. Here, we describe the diagnosis and treatment of a 33-year old female with a ...
Comparative Analysis of the Blood Flow Values of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Presenting with Chronic Periodontitis, Patients with Chronic Periodontitis Only and Healthy Individuals
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2014)
Objectives: Laser Doppler flowmetry (LDF) is a non-invasive technique used for various reasons in medicine and dentistry. There are many reports of vascular and microcirculatory changes in patients with diabetes mellitus. ...
Oxaliplatin and ototoxicity: is it really safe for hearing?
(TUBITAK SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY, 2014)
Background/aim: Oxaliplatin is an effective and widely used chemotherapeutic agent in the treatment of many solid tumors. The most common side effects are peripheral neuropathy, gastrointestinal toxicity, and neutropenia. ...