Search Results - "Lima, R"
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Alterations promoted by acid straightening and/or bleaching in hair microstructures
Published in Journal of applied crystallography (01-08-2023)“…Human hair is a biopolymer constituted mainly of keratin intermediate filaments, lipids, pigments and water. Cosmetic treatments usually interact with the hair…”
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A review of global diversity in avian haemosporidians (Plasmodium and Haemoproteus: Haemosporida): new insights from molecular data
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-04-2014)“…[Display omitted] •Global diversity patterns for avian haemosporidians is determined.•A methodical review of molecular avian haemosporidian research was…”
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Energy eigenstates of position-dependent mass particles in a spherical quantum dot
Published in The European physical journal. B, Condensed matter physics (01-11-2023)“…We obtain the exact energy spectrum of nonuniform mass particles for a collection of Hamiltonians in a three-dimensional approach to a quantum dot. By…”
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Blood flow simulations in patient-specific geometries of the carotid artery: A systematic review
Published in Journal of biomechanics (09-10-2020)“…Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) are currently widely applied in the study of blood flow parameters and their…”
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Effect of chemical treatment on the thermal properties of hybrid natural fiber‐reinforced composites
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (10-03-2019)“…ABSTRACT The main objective of this work is to study the effect of chemical treatment on the thermal properties of hybrid natural fiber‐reinforced composites…”
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Efficacy and safety of ixekizumab in a phase III, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study in paediatric patients with moderate‐to‐severe plaque psoriasis (IXORA‐PEDS)
Published in British journal of dermatology (1951) (01-08-2020)“…Summary Background Plaque psoriasis affects children and adults, but treatment options for paediatric psoriasis are limited. Objectives To evaluate the…”
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High cyclic stability of the elastocaloric effect in sputtered TiNiCu shape memory films
Published in Applied physics letters (27-08-2012)“…The elastocaloric effect that occurs during the stress-induced martensitic transformation in shape memory alloys is a promising mechanism in view of solid…”
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Cosmological inflation driven by a scalar torsion function
Published in The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields (01-04-2021)“…A viable model for inflation driven by a torsion function in a Friedmann background is presented. The scalar spectral index in the interval 0.92 ≲ n s ≲ 0.97…”
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A pilot study on canonical gravity with mass dimension one fermions
Published in The journal of high energy physics (19-09-2022)“…A bstract The mass dimension one (MDO) fermionic field is built on a complete set of dual-helicity eigenspinors of the charge conjugation operator, which obeys…”
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Acceleration in Friedmann cosmology with torsion
Published in The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields (01-11-2019)“…A Friedmann like cosmological model in Einstein–Cartan framework is studied when the torsion function is assumed to be proportional to a single ϕ ( t )…”
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Thermal spray coatings engineered from nanostructured ceramic agglomerated powders for structural, thermal barrier and biomedical applications : A review
Published in Journal of thermal spray technology (01-03-2007)“…Thermal spray coatings produced from nanostructured ceramic agglomerated powders were tailored for different applications, some of which required almost…”
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Distribution patterns of microplastics within the plankton of a tropical estuary
Published in Environmental research (01-07-2014)“…The Goiana Estuary was studied regarding the seasonal and spatial variations of microplastics (<5mm) and their quantification relative to the zooplankton. The…”
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Selective Flocculation/Magnetic Separation of Ultrafine Iron Ore Particles with Corn Starch and Polyacrylamides: A Comparative Study
Published in Mineral processing and extractive metallurgy review (17-08-2024)“…This paper presents the results of a selective flocculation/magnetic separation study performed with a sample of iron ore slime from the desliming stage of the…”
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Influence of land use and host species on parasite richness, prevalence and co-infection patterns
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-01-2021)“…[Display omitted] •Human land use affects blood parasite diversity, prevalence and intra-host parasite interactions.•Plasmodium and Haemoproteus parasites are…”
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Nanostructured YSZ thermal barrier coatings engineered to counteract sintering effects
Published in Materials science & engineering. A, Structural materials : properties, microstructure and processing (25-06-2008)“…Thermal spray zirconia–8 wt% yttria (YSZ) deposits have been employed as thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) in the hot sections of gas turbines. The use of…”
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Targeting Neutrophils to Prevent Malaria-Associated Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Mice
Published in PLoS pathogens (07-12-2016)“…Malaria remains one of the greatest burdens to global health, causing nearly 500,000 deaths in 2014. When manifesting in the lungs, severe malaria causes acute…”
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Mercury: What can we learn from the Amazon?
Published in Environment international (01-01-2021)“…•Approximately 80% of mercury emissions in South America is from the Amazon.•Biomass burning in the last two years will likely increase mercury exposure…”
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Kinetic–MHD simulations of gyroresonance instability driven by CR pressure anisotropy
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-05-2018)“…Abstract The transport of cosmic rays (CRs) is crucial for the understanding of almost all high-energy phenomena. Both pre-existing large-scale…”
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Experimental analysis of mode I crack propagation in adhesively bonded joints by optical backscatter reflectometry and comparison with digital image correlation
Published in Theoretical and applied fracture mechanics (01-12-2021)“…•Optical Backscatter Reflectometry was used to monitor DCB adhesive joints.•OBR allows for the onset of damage in the bondline to be identified.•Indications by…”
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Natural variation of selenium in Brazil nuts and soils from the Amazon region
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-12-2017)“…Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa) is native of the Amazon rainforest. Brazil nuts are consumed worldwide and are known as the richest food source of…”
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