B/sub 4/Si
Decreased bacteria activity on Si<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> surfaces compared with PEEK or titanium
... N 4 ) – were tested to understand their respective susceptibility to bacterial infection with Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphlococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli and ...of Si 3 N ...
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Tanshinol ameliorates CCl<sub>4</sub>-induced liver fibrosis in rats through the regulation of Nrf2/HO-1 and NF-κB/IκBα signaling pathway
... (CCl 4 )-induced liver fibrosis in rats via anti-oxidative and anti-inflammation ...into 4 groups as follows: control, model, tanshinol 20 mg/kg, and tanshinol 40 ...CCl 4 was used to induce liver ...
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Asiatic acid ameliorates CC l<sub>4</sub>-induced liver fibrosis in rats: involvement of Nrf2/ARE, NF-κB/IκBα, and JAK1/STAT3 signaling pathways
... supplemented with PMSF, the pellet was vortexed 20 times for 30 minutes, centrifuged for 10 minutes at 14,000 g, and the supernatant was the nuclear proteins. Then, equal amounts of protein were subjected to 10% SDS-PAGE ...
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Synthesis and Characterization of the Novel BiVO<sub>4</sub>/CeO<sub>2</sub> Nanocomposites
... constant taken as 0.89, β is the full width at half maximum (FWHM) and θ is the diffraction angle at the maximum intensities. Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET, Adtosorb 1 MP, Quantachrome) surface areas of the materials were ...
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Nano-BaSO<sub>4</sub>: a novel antimicrobial additive to pellethane
... chemistry and consequent surface energy as reasons why bacteria functions were reduced. However, this study did demonstrate interesting trends between surface roughness of the nanocomposites and bacteria responses; it is ...
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Vancomycin-modified Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>@SiO<sub>2</sub>@Ag microflowers as effective antimicrobial agents
... O 4 @ SiO 2 @Ag ...O 4 @SiO 2 @Ag microflowers (Figure 3B and ...O 4 @SiO 2 @Ag microflowers are surrounded by a thin membrane-like layer with ∼ ...O 4 @SiO 2 @Ag microflowers, we used ...
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Biocompatibility of Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>@Au composite magnetic nanoparticles in vitro and in vivo
... O 4 @Au composite ...O 4 @Au composite MNPs after intraperitoneal administration in mice was ...and 4 weeks after liver injection and no behavioral ...
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Biocompatibility of Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>/DNR magnetic nanoparticles in the treatment of hematologic malignancies
... O 4 -MNPs/DNR groups and negative controls (P ...O 4 -MNPs/DNR was ...O 4 -MNPs/ DNR groups were ...O 4 -MNPs/DNR appear to be highly biocompatible and safe ...
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Pharmacokinetic parameters and tissue distribution of magnetic Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> nanoparticles in mice
... O 4 MNPs and changes in their tissue concentrations in the liver and ...O 4 MNPs were ingested by mononuclear macrophages in the liver or spleen after being absorbed into the blood, with a distribution peak ...
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Heterointerface dipoles: Applications to (a) Si-SiO2, (b) nitrided Si-N-SiO2, and (c) SiC-SiO2 interfaces
... crystalline Si oriented in a ~ 111 ! direc- tion, and noncrystalline SiO 2 is represented by the molecular cluster in ...The Si side of the cluster consists of a three atomic shells ~ two are shown in the ...
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Sub-barrier fusion of Si+Si systems
... with a positive Q-value for fusion the S factor does not necessarily develop a maximum [13]. A comparison with the theoretical model was then performed by CC calculations with a standard Woods-Saxon potential. These ...
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High Performance Organic Nanostructured Silicon Hybrid Solar Cell with Modified Surface Structure
... the Si, due to its suitable work function [14, ...by Si substrate, electron-hole pairs are ...the Si nanostructures are needed to allow polymers to infil- trate and form thin films on the ...
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Effect of Sub Grains and Crystal Defects on Monolike Si Solar Cell Performance
... Cast monolike silicon solar cells are a new type of photo- voltaic (PV) cell that has drawn a lot of attention in PV industry recently [1-3]. Instead of pulling single crystal- line silicon by Czochralski method, single ...
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Dubin–Johnson syndrome and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy in a Sri Lankan family: a case report
... Subfamily B Member 4 (ABCB4) encoding the multidrug resistance 3 protein (MDR3), that causes pro- gressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 3 (PFIC3); the phospholipid-flippase ATPase phospholipid ...
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Progressing intention progression: a call for a Goal Plan Tree contest
... A BDI agent program consists of a set of pre-defined plans that are used to achieve the agent’s goals. Each plan consists of steps which are either basic actions or sub-goals. Each sub-goal is in turn ...
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Abstract: The fabrication and characterisation of photo-anodes based on black-Si (b-Si) is presented
... Nanotextured silicon - Black-Si [1] - has a range of useful properties: it acts as an antireflection surface over the vis-IR spectral range, has bactericidal activity against gram positive and negative bacteria ...
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Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a Rolled Ti Si B Alloy
... of sub-grains decreased as the reduction from 30% to 50% but remain approximated constant between 50% and ...of sub-grains due to the recrystallization when the rolling reduction is over 50% at 1173 ...
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Discourse Wide Extraction of Assay Frames from the Biological Literature
... The register machine, which in principle can accommodate the “distributed” datums that the frame classifier ignores, has difficulty learning in- struction sequences well enough to achieve com- parable performance. Its ...
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A first principles study of sub-monolayer Ge on Si(001)
... in Si(001), which has an identical structure, apart from the Ge in the top ...the Si-Si ...down Si–Ge bond lengths neighbouring the trench are ...= 4 case, the Si–Si ...
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Enhanced pharmacological activity of Vitamin B<sub>12</sub> and Penicillin as nanoparticles
... Vitamin B 12 was measured using the electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) ...Vitamin B 12 or nano Vitamin B 12 (H 2 O 2 + FeCl 2 + 4H 2 O + DMPO + DDW/Vitamin B 12 [74 ...Vitamin B 12 ...
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