From the safety point of view, one of the most important issues regarding aircraft operations
is ensuring the durability of the structural components. Corrosion processes can have a …

Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), the best available treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), requires long-term compliance to be effective. Behavioral …

Results FTO rs9939609 polymorphism was related to the standarized body mass index and
the AA genotype carriers had a higher risk of obesity. This polymorphism was also …

… Global reports describe, in addition to the CTX-M-15 and CTXM-3 detected in our study,
CTX-M-9 and CTX-M-14 as the dominant variants among the CTX-M family and the most …

Results The tested and the reference groups were not different in respect of percentage
content of adipose tissue, fat mass, fat-free body mass and total water content in the body. …

… ), or sand was separately incubated in 0.05 M phosphate buffer, pH 7.2, containing 10 … M
NaOH as an extractant of sorbed Cd increased, whereas the extraction efficiency of 0.005 M …

… of US$3.45M (7 bar) or US$1.25M (15 bar) per year, we project a membrane break-even
cost of US$3800 m −2 or US$1500 m −2 , respectively, for our membrane with ~9,000 m 2 to …

Background Achieving good CPAP adherence in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
is vital for effective treatment. However, CPAP is often not tolerated long term. …

Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a set of symptoms related to the increased
upper airways resistance during sleep (due to pharyngeal walls collapse) leading to …

We report the use of Te as an n-type dopant in GaAs core−shell pn junction nanowires for
use in photovoltaic devices. Te produced significant change in the morphology of GaAs …