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Thermoelectric magnetohydrodynamic control of melt pool dynamics and microstructure evolution in additive manufacturing by Kao, A, Gan, T, Tonry, C, Krastins, I, Pericleous, K

“…Large thermal gradients in the melt pool from rapid heating followed by rapid cooling in metal additive manufacturing generate large thermoelectric currents…”
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Thermal dependence of large-scale freckle defect formation by Kao, A, Shevchenko, N, Alexandrakis, M, Krastins, I, Eckert, S, Pericleous, K

“…The fundamental mechanisms governing macroscopic freckle defect formation during directional solidification are studied experimentally in a Hele-Shaw cell for…”
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Hydrodynamics and electrical insulation of PbLi flow with SiC flow channel inserts in a strong magnetic field by Brēķis, A., Krastiņš, I., Pérez Polo, B., Echeberria, J., Kravalis, K., Mikanovskis, O., Romančuks, A., Platacis, E., Buligins, L., García-Rosales, C.

“…•PbLi magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) experiment on 700 °C with SiC flow channel inserts.•Liquid metal pressure and flowrate measurements performed on 5T=const…”
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A Stable Dendritic Growth with Forced Convection: A Test of Theory Using Enthalpy-Based Modeling Methods by Kao, A., Toropova, L. V., Krastins, I., Demange, G., Alexandrov, D. V., Galenko, P. K.

“…The theory of stable dendritic growth within a forced convective flow field is tested against the enthalpy method for a single-component nickel melt. The…”
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Progress in design and experimental activities for the development of an advanced breeding blanket by Fernández-Berceruelo, I., Palermo, I., Urgorri, F.R., Rapisarda, D., González, M., Alguacil, J., Catalán, J.P., García, J.M., Kekrt, J., Kordač, M., Krastiņš, I., Melichar, T., Noguerón, J.Á., Platacis, E., Petráš, R., Roldán, M., Rueda, A., Serna, J., Sosa, D., Suàrez, D.

“…Abstract There is no doubt about the interest of achieving as fast as possible the capability to build and operate high performance reactors that finally allow…”
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Thermoelectric magnetohydrodynamic control of melt pool dynamics and microstructure evolution in additive manufacturing by Kao, A., Gan, T., Tonry, C., Krastins, I., Pericleous, K.

“…Large thermal gradients in the melt pool from rapid heating followed by rapid cooling in metal additive manufacturing generate large thermoelectric currents…”
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Thermal dependence of large-scale freckle defect formation by Kao, A., Shevchenko, N., Alexandrakis, M., Krastins, I., Eckert, S., Pericleous, K.

“…The fundamental mechanisms governing macroscopic freckle defect formation during directional solidification are studied experimentally in a Hele–Shaw cell for…”
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Oral and inhaled salbutamol in the prevention of exercise-induced bronchospasm by Francis, P W, Krastins, I R, Levison, H

“…Oral salbutamol in a dose 0.15 mg/kg of body weight was compared to a total dose of 0.2 mg of salbutamol aerosol in its ability to produce bronchodilation and…”
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Evaluation of the single-breath diffusing capacity in asthma and cystic fibrosis by Keens, T G, Mansell, A, Krastins, I R, Levison, H, Bryan, A C, Hyland, R H, Zamel, N

“…To explain why the single-breath carbon monoxide diffusing capacity (Dsb) was, on the average, elevated in 163 asthmatic subjects and 175 patients with cystic…”
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An evaluation of incentive spirometry in the management of pulmonary complications after cardiac surgery in a pediatric population by Krastins, I, Corey, M L, McLeod, A, Edmonds, J, Levison, H, Moes, F

“…Changes in pulmonary function and the development of atelectasis in the postoperative period have been well documented in the adult population. The use of…”
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Effect of body position on carbon monoxide diffusing capacity in asymptomatic smokers and nonsmokers by Hyland, R H, Krastins, I R, Aspin, N, Mansell, A L, Zamel, N

“…We measured carbon monoxide diffusion capacity (DLCO) in the sitting and supine position in 73 apparently normal subjects (41 nonsmokers and 32 smokers). The…”
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Bronchial hyperreactivity in cystic fibrosis and asthma by Mitchell, I, Corey, M, Woenne, R, Krastins, I R, Levison, H

“…We studied 113 patients with CF and compared their responsiveness to inhaled methacholine to that of 50 asthmatic children and 26 normal children. Positive…”
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Response to aerosol salbutamol, SCH 1000, and placebo in cystic fibrosis by Kattan, M, Mansell, A, Levison, H, Corey, M, Krastins, I R

“…The responses of 20 patients with cystic fribrosis to a B2 agonist, salbutamol, to an anticholinergic agent, SCH 1000, and to a placebo containing…”
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VENTILATORY MUSCLE TRAINING IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS by Keens, T G, Krastins, I R B, Wannamaker, E M, Bryan, A C, Levison, H, Crozier, D N

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Ventilatory muscle endurance training in normal subjects and patients with cystic fibrosis by Keens, T G, Krastins, I R, Wannamaker, E M, Levison, H, Crozier, D N, Bryan, A C

“…Ventilatory muscles can become fatigued, and this can contribute to respiratory failure. Patients with chronic obstructive lung disease may benefit from…”
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