Search Results - "Jorge, C. M."
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Intermolecular Forces: From Atoms and Molecules to Nanostructures
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (11-05-2022)“…Intermolecular forces, determined by the critical balance of interacting components having physical and chemical natures, control most of the static and…”
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Reduced Chitosan as a Strategy for Removing Copper Ions from Water
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (16-05-2023)“…Toxic heavy metals are priority pollutants in wastewater, commonly present in dangerous concentrations in many places across the globe. Although in trace…”
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Thermodynamic Signatures of Structural Transitions and Dissociation of Charged Colloidal Clusters: A Parallel Tempering Monte Carlo Study
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (16-04-2022)“…Computational simulation of colloidal systems make use of empirical interaction potentials that are founded in well-established theory. In this work, we have…”
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Microsolvation of Li+ in a Mixture of Argon and Krypton: Unveiling the Most Stable Structures of the Clusters
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. A, Molecules, spectroscopy, kinetics, environment, & general theory (04-04-2019)“…The microsolvation of Li+ by both argon and krypton atoms has been studied based on a new potential energy surface that includes two- and three-body…”
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Structure and Thermodynamics of Li+Arn Clusters beyond the Second Solvation Shell
Published in Symmetry (Basel) (01-02-2024)“…Small Li+Arn clusters are employed in this work as model systems to study microsolvation. Although first and second solvation shells are expected to be the…”
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Variable stretch reduces the pro-inflammatory response of alveolar epithelial cells
Published in PloS one (15-08-2017)“…Mechanical ventilation has the potential to increase inflammation in both healthy and injured lungs. Several animal studies have shown that variable…”
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Modulation of the hippo-YAP pathway by cyclic stretch in rat type 2 alveolar epithelial cells—a proof-of-concept study
Published in Frontiers in physiology (09-10-2023)“…Background: Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a life supporting therapy but may also cause lung damage. This phenomenon is known as ventilator-induced lung injury…”
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Static Stretch Increases the Pro-Inflammatory Response of Rat Type 2 Alveolar Epithelial Cells to Dynamic Stretch
Published in Frontiers in physiology (11-04-2022)“…: Mechanical ventilation (MV) inflicts stress on the lungs, initiating or increasing lung inflammation, so-called ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI)…”
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Crystal Structure of MpPR-1i, a SCP/TAPS protein from Moniliophthora perniciosa, the fungus that causes Witches’ Broom Disease of Cacao
Published in Scientific reports (10-08-2017)“…The pathogenic fungi Moniliophthora perniciosa causes Witches’ Broom Disease (WBD) of cacao. The structure of MpPR-1i, a protein expressed by M . perniciosa…”
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Immunization of Mice with Single PspA Fragments Induces Antibodies Capable of Mediating Complement Deposition on Different Pneumococcal Strains and Cross-Protection
Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (01-03-2010)“…Classifications Services CVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Energy Retrofitting of a Buildings’ Envelope: Assessment of the Environmental, Economic and Energy (3E) Performance of a Cork-Based Thermal Insulating Rendering Mortar
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-01-2020)“…This paper presents an environmental, economic and energy (3E) assessment of an energy retrofitting of the external walls of a flat of an average building with…”
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Eco-Friendly Anionic Surfactant for the Removal of Methyl Red from Aqueous Matrices
Published in Textiles (Basel) (01-03-2023)“…This study aimed to evaluate the methyl red (MR) removal efficiency from aqueous matrices using an eco-friendly anionic surfactant (a calcium surfactant, or…”
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The fungal pathogen Moniliophthora perniciosa has genes similar to plant PR-1 that are highly expressed during its interaction with cacao
Published in PloS one (20-09-2012)“…The widespread SCP/TAPS superfamily (SCP/Tpx-1/Ag5/PR-1/Sc7) has multiple biological functions, including roles in the immune response of plants and animals,…”
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Retrofitting a Building’s Envelope: Sustainability Performance of ETICS with ICB or EPS
Published in Applied sciences (01-04-2019)“…This paper analyses the environmental, energy, and economic performances of the External Thermal Insulation Composite System (ETICS) using agglomerated…”
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Editorial: Application of Optimization Algorithms in Chemistry
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A detailed investigation on the global minimum structures of mixed rare-gas clusters: Geometry, energetics, and site occupancy
Published in Journal of computational chemistry (05-03-2013)“…We performed a global minimum search of mixed rare‐gas clusters by applying an evolutionary algorithm (EA), which was recently proposed for binary atomic…”
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Cross-Reactivity of Antipneumococcal Surface Protein C (PspC) Antibodies with Different Strains and Evaluation of Inhibition of Human Complement Factor H and Secretory IgA Binding via PspC
Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (01-04-2012)“…Classifications Services CVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Pertussis toxin improves immune responses to a combined pneumococcal antigen and leads to enhanced protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae
Published in Clinical and vaccine immunology (01-07-2014)“…Pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) is a candidate antigen for the composition of protein-based vaccines against Streptococcus pneumoniae. While searching…”
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Controlled Inflammatory Responses in the Lungs Are Associated with Protection Elicited by a Pneumococcal Surface Protein A-Based Vaccine against a Lethal Respiratory Challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae in Mice
Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (01-09-2012)“…Classifications Services CVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Differential Gene Expression Between the Biotrophic-Like and Saprotrophic Mycelia of the Witches' Broom Pathogen Moniliophthora perniciosa
Published in Molecular plant-microbe interactions (01-07-2008)“…Moniliophthora perniciosa is a hemibiotrophic fungus that causes witches' broom disease (WBD) in cacao. Marked dimorphism characterizes this fungus, showing a…”
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