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Micellization in Model Surfactant Systems by Floriano, M. Antonio, Caponetti, Eugenio, Panagiotopoulos, Athanassios Z

“…Formation of micelles in model lattice surfactant systems was studied by a novel methodology based on grand-canonical Monte Carlo simulations. The methodology…”
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Micellization and Phase Separation of Diblock and Triblock Model Surfactants by Panagiotopoulos, Athanassios Z, Floriano, M. Antonio, Kumar, Sanat K

“…The phase behavior and micellization of several model lattice diblock and triblock surfactants have been investigated by histogram-reweighting grand canonical…”
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Phase Equilibria of Lattice Polymers from Histogram Reweighting Monte Carlo Simulations by Panagiotopoulos, Athanassios Z, Wong, Vicky, Floriano, M. Antonio

“…Histogram reweighting Monte Carlo simulations were used to obtain polymer/solvent phase diagrams for lattice homopolymers of chain lengths up to r = 1000…”
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Insertion deletion polymorphism of the bradykinin type 2 receptor gene influence diastolic blood pressure by Freitas, S R, Pereira, A C, Floriano, M S, Mill, J G, Krieger, J E

“…The contribution of kinins to the beneficial effects in cardiovascular risk reductions remains unclear. In this context, the present study examined whether the…”
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Characterization of a novel Pantoea symbiont allows inference of a pattern of convergent genome reduction in bacteria associated with Pentatomidae by Kashkouli, Marzieh, Castelli, Michele, Floriano, Anna M., Bandi, Claudio, Epis, Sara, Fathipour, Yaghoub, Mehrabadi, Mohammad, Sassera, Davide

“…Summary Phytophagous stink bugs typically harbor nutritional symbiotic bacteria in their midgut, to integrate their unbalanced diet. In the Pentatomidae, most…”
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Establishing performance targets for shipbuilding policies by Pires, Floriano C. M., Lamb, Thomas

“…Shipbuilding is the subject of public policies in a number of countries, as it is considered a strategic industry and has an impact on employment levels in…”
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The Genome Sequence of “Candidatus Fokinia solitaria”: Insights on Reductive Evolution in Rickettsiales by Floriano, Anna M, Castelli, Michele, Krenek, Sascha, Berendonk, Thomas U, Bazzocchi, Chiara, Petroni, Giulio, Sassera, Davide

“…Abstract “Candidatus Fokinia solitaria” is an obligate intracellular endosymbiont of a unicellular eukaryote, a ciliate of the genus Paramecium. Here, we…”
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Analysis of a polymorphism in the promoter region of the tumor necrosis factor alpha gene in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: further support for an association with schizophrenia by Meira-Lima, I V, Pereira, A C, Mota, G F, Floriano, M, Araújo, F, Mansur, A J, Krieger, J E, Vallada, H

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Localization of n-Alcohols and Structural Effects in Aqueous Solutions of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate by Caponetti, E, Martino, D. Chillura, Floriano, M. A, Triolo, R

“…Small-angle neutron scattering measurements on sodium dodecyl sulfate aqueous solutions have been performed in the presence of n-alcohols, from methanol to…”
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Dexamethasone reduces bronchial wall remodeling during pulmonary migration of Strongyloides venezuelensis larvae in rats by Tefé-Silva, Cristiane, Beneli, Cristina T, Celes, Mara R, Machado, Eleuza R, Ueta, Marlene T, Sorgi, Carlos A, Floriano, Elaine M, Faccioli, Lúcia H, Ramos, Simone G

“…Abstract Strongyloidiasis is an intestinal parasitosis with an obligatory pulmonary cycle. A Th2-type immune response is induced and amplifies the cellular…”
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Porting Adaptive Multiple Transforms of a Versatile Video Coding decoder using OpenMP by Medina, R., Saha, A., Floriano, M., Chavarrias, M., Pescador, F.

“…Versatile Video Coding (VVC) is called to be the successor of the current State-of-the-art video standard, HEVC. The target is to provide better compression…”
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The Genome Sequence of “Candidatus Fokinia solitaria”: Insights on Reductive Evolution in Rickettsiales by Floriano, Anna M, Castelli, Michele, Krenek, Sascha, Berendonk, Thomas U, Bazzocchi, Chiara, Petroni, Giulio, Sassera, Davide

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First report of a fibro‐adenoma in axillary mammary tissue of a renal transplant patient taking cyclosporin by Yarak, S., Floriano, M., Decico, J. E., Konishi, C. T., Michalany, N. S., Enokihara, M. Y., Tomimori‐Yamashita, J.

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Host kinin B1 receptor plays a protective role against melanoma progression by Maria, Andrea G., Dillenburg-Pilla, Patrícia, Reis, Rosana I., Floriano, Elaine M., Tefé-Silva, Cristiane, Ramos, Simone G., Pesquero, João B., Nahmias, Clara, Costa-Neto, Claudio M.

“…Melanoma is a very aggressive tumor that arises from melanocytes. Late stage and widely spread diseases do not respond to standard therapeutic approaches. The…”
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Interference of doxycycline pretreatment in a model of abdominal aortic aneurysms by Mata, Karina M, Tefé-Silva, Cristiane, Floriano, Elaine M, Fernandes, Cleverson R, Rizzi, Elen, Gerlach, Raquel F, Mazzuca, Marc Q, Ramos, Simone G

“…Abstract Background Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is characterized by chronic inflammation and degradation of the extracellular matrix, mediated by matrix…”
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An analysis of the Brazilian ship financing system by Pires, Floriano C. M., Assis, Luis F., Souza, Cassiano M.

“…The Brazilian ship financing system has some unique features. The funds made available to finance the construction and acquisition of ships are sourced from a…”
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Determination of the Composition of Mixed Hydrogenated and Fluorinated Micelles by Small Angle Neutron Scattering by Pedone, L, Chillura Martino, D, Caponetti, E, Floriano, M. A, Triolo, R

“…The compositions of mixed micelles formed in aqueous solutions of sodium dodecanoate and sodium perfluorooctanoate at different total surfactant concentrations…”
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Bioinspired vision-only UAV attitude rate estimation using machine learning by Merida-Floriano, M., Caballero, F., Garcia-Morales, D., Casares, F., Merino, L.

“…This paper presents a bioinspired system for attitude rate estimation using visual sensors for aerial vehicles. The sensorial system consists of three small…”
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Forecasting period charter rates of VLCC tankers through neural networks: A comparison of alternative approaches by Santos, André A P, Junkes, Luciano N, Pires Jr, Floriano C M

“…Volume-wise, seaborne crude oil represents close to 45 per cent of all internationally traded crude oil – thus remaining as the modern world primary source of…”
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A ship construction cost data management system by de Araujo, André O., Rezende Filho, Mauro, Pires, Floriano C. M.

“…The Merchant Marine Fund—FMM—is the main source of financing for shipbuilding and shipping industries in Brazil. As an official system, it operates under…”
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