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Experimental validation of the Knudsen effect in nanocellular polymeric foams by Notario, B., Pinto, J., Solorzano, E., de Saja, J.A., Dumon, M., Rodríguez-Pérez, M.A.

“…This paper is focused on demonstrating that it is possible to reduce the thermal conductivity of polymeric foams by reducing the average cell size below the…”
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Clay composition and properties in termite mounds of the Lubumbashi area, D.R. Congo by Mujinya, B.B., Mees, F., Erens, H., Dumon, M., Baert, G., Boeckx, P., Ngongo, M., Van Ranst, E.

“…The influence of Macrotermes falciger activity on clays, sesquioxides and water-dispersible clay (WDC) content was investigated by a physico-chemical,…”
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Andosolization of ferrallitic soils in the Bambouto Mountains, West Cameroon by Van Ranst, E., Doube, M., Mees, F., Dumon, M., Ye, L., Delvaux, B.

“…Soils along a toposequence (1500–2260 m) on the southern slope of the volcanic Bambouto Mountains in western Cameroon were investigated to elucidate the…”
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PyXRD v0.6.7: a free and open-source program to quantify disordered phyllosilicates using multi-specimen X-ray diffraction profile fitting by Dumon, M, Van Ranst, E

“…This paper presents a free and open-source program called PyXRD (short for Python X-ray diffraction) to improve the quantification of complex, poly-phasic…”
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Using soil organic matter fractions as indicators of soil physical quality by Pulido‐Moncada, M., Lozano, Z., Delgado, M., Dumon, M., Van Ranst, E., Lobo, D., Gabriels, D., Cornelis, W. M., Goss, Michael

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of chemical and physical fractions of soil organic matter (SOM), rather than SOM per se, as indicators of…”
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Revisiting nitic horizon properties of Nitisols in SW Ethiopia by De Wispelaere, L., Marcelino, V., Regassa, Alemayehu, De Grave, E., Dumon, M., Mees, F., Van Ranst, E.

“…Nitisols are a soil group whose nature and genesis are relatively poorly documented. In order to better understand the development of nitic horizons,…”
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Pore-related properties of natural hydraulic lime mortars: an experimental study by Isebaert, A., De Boever, W., Descamps, F., Dils, J., Dumon, M., De Schutter, G., Van Ranst, E., Cnudde, V., Van Parys, L.

“…Restoration of historic buildings is often executed using lime mortars. A restoration mortar is considered compatible with the original building materials when…”
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The effect of pedological conditions on the sources and sinks of silicon in the Vertic Planosols in south-western Ethiopia by Cornelis, J.-T., Dumon, M., Tolossa, A.R., Delvaux, B., Deckers, J., Van Ranst, E.

“…As a dynamic source and sink of elements, the secondary Si-bearing solid phases in soil partly govern transfer of elements and pollutants. Terrestrial plants…”
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Revisiting ferrolysis processes in the formation of Planosols for rationalizing the soils with stagnic properties in WRB by Van Ranst, E., Dumon, M., Tolossa, A.R., Cornelis, J.-T., Stoops, G., Vandenberghe, R.E., Deckers, J.

“…Planosols have been recognized as a Major Soil Group right from the beginning in the legend of the FAO/Unesco Soil Map of the World. Also in WRB system it…”
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Impact of traditional soil burning (guie) on Planosol properties and land-use intensification in south-western Ethiopia by Mertens, K., Tolossa, A. R., Verdoodt, A., Dumon, M., Deckers, J., Van Ranst, E.

“…In the Gilgel Gibe catchment in Ethiopia, local farmers intensify land use on Planosols by adjusting a traditional soil burning practice known as guie. The…”
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Study of a reactive epoxy–amine resin enabling in situ dissolution of thermoplastic films during resin transfer moulding for toughening composites by Naffakh, M., Dumon, M., Gérard, J.F.

“…A reactive solvent composed of an epoxy resin and a liquid amine hardener was used to dissolve thermoplastic films in situ and produce composites modified by…”
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Reduction of dietary saturated fatty acids correlates with increased plasma lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase activity in humans by Berard, A.M, Dabadie, H, Palos-Pinto, A, Dumon, M.F, Darmon, M

“…Objective: Increased HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C) concentrations have been associated with lower coronary heart disease risk. On the other hand, dietary fats are…”
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Domiciliary nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation in severe COPD: effects on lung function and quality of life by Perrin, C, El Far, Y, Vandenbos, F, Tamisier, R, Dumon, MC, Lemoigne, F, Mouroux, J, Blaive, B

“…The aim of this study was to determine the effect of domiciliary nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) on lung function and quality of life…”
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Cure kinetics and modeling of an epoxy resin cross-linked in the presence of two different diamine hardeners by Lahlali, D., Naffakh, M., Dumon, M.

“…An epoxy resin diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A (DGEBA) is cross‐linked with the help of two aromatic diamine 4,4′‐diaminodiphenylsulfone (DDS) +…”
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Plasma lipids in HIV-infected patients: a prospective study in 95 patients by Constans, J, Pellegrin, J L, Peuchant, E, Dumon, M F, Pellegrin, I, Sergeant, C, Simonoff, M, Brossard, G, Barbeau, P, Fleury, H

“…The present study aimed to determine plasma lipid levels in 95 HIV-infected patients divided into four groups according to the CD4 lymphocyte counts…”
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Markedly accelerated catabolism of apolipoprotein A-II (ApoA-II) and high density lipoproteins containing ApoA-II in classic lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency and fish-eye disease by Rader, D J, Ikewaki, K, Duverger, N, Schmidt, H, Pritchard, H, Frohlich, J, Clerc, M, Dumon, M F, Fairwell, T, Zech, L

“…Classic (complete) lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) deficiency and Fish-eye disease (partial LCAT deficiency) are genetic syndromes associated with…”
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Relationship between red blood cell antioxidant enzymatic system status and lipoperoxidation during the acute phase of malaria by Delmas-Beauvieux, M.C., Peuchant, E., Dumon, M.F., Receveur, M.C., Le Bras, M., Clerc, M.

“…Objective: To investigate the relationship between oxidative stress and aggrevation of the disease in patients with malaria. Methods and Results: In the…”
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Multiple Phase Equilibria in Polydisperse Polymer/Liquid Crystal Blends by Riccardi, C. C, Borrajo, J, Williams, R. J. J, Siddiqi, H. Masood, Dumon, M, Pascault, J. P

“…A thermodynamic analysis of phase equilibria in polydisperse polymer−liquid crystal blends is presented. Three different systems were analyzed:  (a) a high…”
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Past and current geochemical conditions influence silicon isotope signatures of pedogenic clay minerals at the soil profile scale, Ethiopia by Cornelis, J.-T., Weis, D., Opfergelt, S., Van Ranst, E., Dumon, M.

“…Soil processes strongly govern silicon (Si) mobility in terrestrial environments and its relation to other global biogeochemical cycles. The nature of…”
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Fish eye syndrome: a molecular defect in the lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) gene associated with normal alpha-LCAT-specific activity. Implications for classification and prognosis by Klein, H G, Santamarina-Fojo, S, Duverger, N, Clerc, M, Dumon, M F, Albers, J J, Marcovina, S, Brewer, Jr, H B

“…We have identified the molecular defect in two siblings presenting with classical clinical and biochemical features of Fish Eye disease (FED), including…”
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