Search Results - "Cruz Gómez, Javier"
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Degradation of Recalcitrant Polyurethane and Xenobiotic Additives by a Selected Landfill Microbial Community and Its Biodegradative Potential Revealed by Proximity Ligation-Based Metagenomic Analysis
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (22-01-2020)“…Polyurethanes (PU) are the sixth most produced plastics with around 18-million tons in 2016, but since they are not recyclable, they are burned or landfilled,…”
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Preliminary study on the biodegradation of adipate/phthalate polyester polyurethanes of commercial-type by Alicycliphilus sp. BQ8
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (10-02-2016)“…ABSTRACT Accumulation of polyurethane (PU) waste has increased considerably due to its extensive use. Even though many efforts are being carried out to develop…”
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Synthesis, characterization and biodegradation studies of polyurethanes: Effect of unsaturation on biodegradability
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-11-2022)“…The presence of unsaturation in the main chain of the polymer promotes the biodegradation process. To elucidate this hypothesis, one unsaturated polyurethane…”
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Characterization of the Polyurethanolytic Activity of Two Alicycliphilus sp. Strains Able To Degrade Polyurethane and N-Methylpyrrolidone
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-10-2007)“…Two bacterial strains (BQ1 and BQ8) were isolated from decomposed soft foam. These were selected for their capacity to grow in a minimal medium (MM)…”
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Concerted action of extracellular and cytoplasmic esterase and urethane-cleaving activities during Impranil biodegradation by Alicycliphilus denitrificans BQ1
Published in Biodegradation (Dordrecht) (01-08-2022)“…The concerted action of commercial esterases, proteases and amidases has been demonstrated to be relevant in polyurethane (PU) degradation by in vitro…”
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Regional brain atrophy and functional connectivity changes related to fatigue in multiple sclerosis
Published in PloS one (22-10-2013)“…Fatigue is one of the most frequent symptoms in multiple sclerosis (MS), and recent studies have described a relationship between the sensorimotor cortex and…”
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Genetic basis for the biodegradation of a polyether-polyurethane-acrylic copolymer by a landfill microbial community inferred by metagenomic deconvolution analysis
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-07-2023)“…Plastic accumulation in the world amounts to approximately 8300 million tons. Polyurethanes (PU) account for 7.7 % of total plastics production worldwide, and…”
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Novel Metabolic Pathway for N -Methylpyrrolidone Degradation in Alicycliphilus sp. Strain BQ1
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (01-01-2018)“…The molecular mechanisms underlying the biodegradation of -methylpyrrolidone (NMP), a widely used industrial solvent that produces skin irritation in humans…”
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Effects of different intracranial volume correction methods on univariate sex differences in grey matter volume and multivariate sex prediction
Published in Scientific reports (31-07-2020)“…Sex differences in 116 local gray matter volumes (GM VOL ) were assessed in 444 males and 444 females without correcting for total intracranial volume (TIV) or…”
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Development of a Relative Ranking Risk Index for Risk Assessment in the Transportation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas in Mexico City's Metropolitan Area
Published in Human and ecological risk assessment (01-11-2011)“…The development of a relative ranking methodology created specifically for the assessment of the risk due transportation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in…”
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Application of the accident consequence analysis in the emergency system design of an SI cycle hydrogen production plant
Published in International journal of hydrogen energy (01-04-2012)“…Currently, the Sulphur–Iodine thermochemical cycle, used in the hydrogen production process, is receiving increased research and development focus. The…”
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Sex differences in gray matter volume: how many and how large are they really?
Published in Biology of sex differences (01-07-2019)“…Studies assessing volumetric sex differences have provided contradictory results. Total intracranial volume (TIV) is a major confounding factor when estimating…”
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Cognitive reserve, neurocognitive performance, and high-order resting-state networks in cognitively unimpaired aging
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Hippocampal dysfunction is associated with memory impairment in multiple sclerosis: A volumetric and functional connectivity study
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-12-2017)“…Background: Previous studies have suggested a relationship between neuroanatomical and neurofunctional hippocampal alterations and episodic memory impairments…”
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Beyond “sex prediction”: Estimating and interpreting multivariate sex differences and similarities in the brain
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (15-08-2022)“…Previous studies have shown that machine-learning (ML) algorithms can “predict” sex based on brain anatomical/ functional features. The high classification…”
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Learning and Memory Impairments in Patients with Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy are Associated with Structural and Functional Connectivity Alterations in Hippocampus
Published in Scientific reports (25-06-2018)“…Patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) show mild cognitive impairment associated with alterations in attentional and executive networks. There are…”
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Predicting Neuropsychological Impairment in Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: The Role of Clinical Measures, Treatment, and Neuropsychiatry Symptoms
Published in Archives of clinical neuropsychology (21-05-2021)“…This retrospective observational study aimed to define neuropsychological impairment (NI) profiles and determine the influence of clinical, demographic, and…”
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Reduced resting state connectivity and gray matter volume correlate with cognitive impairment in minimal hepatic encephalopathy
Published in PloS one (12-10-2017)“…Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is associated with cognitive alterations and changes in connectivity. We assessed the relationship of the abnormalities of…”
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Determine SIS and SIL using HAZOPS
Published in Process safety progress (01-03-2010)“…A simplified quantitative analysis methodology for the determination of required Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and the associated target Safety Integrity…”
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Repeated Working Memory Training Improves Task Performance and Neural Efficiency in Multiple Sclerosis Patients and Healthy Controls
Published in Multiple sclerosis international (01-01-2019)“…Background/Objective. To explore the effectiveness of a specific working memory (WM) training program in MS patients and healthy controls (HC). Method. 29 MS…”
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