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Comparison of the Data-Driven Random Forests Model and a Knowledge-Driven Method for Mineral Prospectivity Mapping: A Case Study for Gold Deposits Around the Huritz Group and Nueltin Suite, Nunavut, Canada by McKay, G., Harris, J. R.

“…This paper outlines the process taken to create two separate gold prospectivity maps. The first was created using a combination of several knowledge-driven…”
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Rapid and complete inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 by ultraviolet-C irradiation by Storm, Nadia, McKay, Lindsay G. A., Downs, Sierra N., Johnson, Rebecca I., Birru, Dagnachew, de Samber, Marc, Willaert, Walter, Cennini, Giovanni, Griffiths, Anthony

“…The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has devastated global public health systems and economies, with over 52 million…”
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A trimeric human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 as an anti-SARS-CoV-2 agent by Xiao, Tianshu, Lu, Jianming, Zhang, Jun, Johnson, Rebecca I., McKay, Lindsay G. A., Storm, Nadia, Lavine, Christy L., Peng, Hanqin, Cai, Yongfei, Rits-Volloch, Sophia, Lu, Shen, Quinlan, Brian D., Farzan, Michael, Seaman, Michael S., Griffiths, Anthony, Chen, Bing

“…Effective intervention strategies are urgently needed to control the COVID-19 pandemic. Human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a membrane-bound…”
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Intraparticle diffusion processes during acid dye adsorption onto chitosan by Cheung, W.H., Szeto, Y.S., McKay, G.

“…The adsorption of five acid dyes onto chitosan was studied. The equilibrium capacities based on the Langmuir analysis were 1.54, 2.66, 1.11, 1.25 and 1.03…”
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Analysis of Solids, Liquids, and Biological Tissues Using Solids Probe Introduction at Atmospheric Pressure on Commercial LC/MS Instruments by McEwen, Charles N, McKay, Richard G, Larsen, Barbara S

“…Direct analysis of samples using atmospheric pressure ionization (API) provides a more rapid method for analysis of volatile and semivolatile compounds than…”
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What constitutes adequate legal protection for the collection, use and sharing of mobility and location data in health care in South Africa? by Brand, Dirk, McKay, Annelize G. Nienaber, Cengiz, Nezerith

“…Mobile phone technology has been a catalyst that has added an innovative dimension in health care and created new oppor tunities for digital health services…”
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The foxa2 gene controls the birth and spontaneous degeneration of dopamine neurons in old age by Kittappa, Raja, Chang, Wendy W, Awatramani, Rajeshwar B, McKay, Ronald D G

“…Parkinson disease affects more than 1% of the population over 60 y old. The dominant models for Parkinson disease are based on the use of chemical toxins to…”
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Data sharing governance in sub-Saharan Africa during public health emergencies: Gaps and guidance by Brand, Dirk, Singh, Jerome A., McKay, Annelize G. Nienaber, Cengiz, Nezerith, Moodley, Keymanthri

“…While the COVID-19 pandemic has captured the attention of the global community since the end of 2019, deadly health pandemics are not new to Africa…”
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Enhancing the adsorption capacities of acid dyes by chitosan nano particles by Cheung, W.H., Szeto, Y.S., McKay, G.

“…In the present study, nanochitosan emulsion has been produced in a suspension form by adding tripolyphosphate solution into a chitosan solution drop-wise. The…”
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Unwinding of a cholesteric liquid crystal and bidirectional surface anchoring by McKay, G.

“…We examine the influence of bidirectional anchoring on the unwinding of a planar cholesteric liquid crystal induced by the application of a magnetic field. We…”
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Reactive Black dye adsorption/desorption onto different adsorbents: Effect of salt, surface chemistry, pore size and surface area by Ip, A.W.M., Barford, J.P., McKay, G.

“…The enhanced adsorption capacity by increasing the ionic strength of the solution is compared with the original adsorption capacity. The adsorption of a large…”
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Sorption of dyes and copper ions onto biosorbents by Ho, Y.S, McKay, G

“…The batch kinetic sorption of copper ions and dyes onto two low-cost biosorbents, peat and pith, has been studied. A model, based on the assumption of a…”
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Application of Chitosan for the Removal of Metals From Wastewaters by Adsorption-Mechanisms and Models Review by Gerente, C., Lee, V. K. C., Cloirec, P. Le, McKay, G.

“…Chitin is the world's second most abundant naturally occurring polysaccharide. Much of this is disposed of as waste from seafood crustacean, mainly in shrimps,…”
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Error Analysis of Adsorption Isotherm Models for Acid Dyes onto Bamboo Derived Activated Carbon by Chan, L.S., Cheung, W.H., Allen, S.J., McKay, G.

“…High surface area activated carbons were produced by thermal activation of waste bamboo scaffolding with phosphoric acid. Single component equilibrium dye…”
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Age‐related changes in afferent pathways and urothelial function in the male mouse bladder by Daly, Donna M., Nocchi, Linda, Liaskos, Marina, McKay, Neil G., Chapple, Christopher, Grundy, David

“…Key points The prevalence of bladder conditions such as overactive bladder syndrome and urinary incontinence significantly increases with age, but how bladder…”
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Effect of nutrients deficiency on biofilm formation and single cell protein production with a purple non-sulphur bacteria enriched culture by Shaikh, S., Rashid, N., Onwusogh, U., McKay, G., Mackey, H.R.

“…Purple non-sulphur bacteria (PNSB) are of interest for biorefinery applications to create biomolecules, but their production cost is expensive due to substrate…”
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Metformin action on AMP-activated protein kinase: a translational research approach to understanding a potential new therapeutic target by Boyle, J. G., Salt, I. P., McKay, G. A.

“…Diabet. Med. 27, 1097–1106 (2010) Clinical studies in Type 2 diabetes mellitus have shown that the effects of metformin go beyond improving HbA1c and include…”
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A response to Thaldar et al. (2023): Data sharing governance in sub-Saharan Africa during public health emergencies by Brand, Dirk, Singh, Jerome A, Nienaber McKay, Annelize G, Cengiz, Nezerith, Moodley, Keymanthri

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Sorption of lead from aqueous solution by chemically modified carbon adsorbents by Nadeem, Muhammad, Mahmood, A., Shahid, S.A., Shah, S.S., Khalid, A.M., McKay, G.

“…An indigenously prepared, steam activated and chemically modified carbon from husk and pods of Moringa oleifera ( M. oleifera), an agricultural waste, was…”
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Simple non-mydriatic retinal photography is feasible and demonstrates retinal microvascular dilation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) by McKay, G J, McCarter, R V, Hogg, R E, Higbee, D H, Bajaj, M-P K, Burrage, D R, Ruickbie, S, Baker, E H, Jones, P W, Dodd, J W

“…Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction and stroke but it remains unclear how to identify…”
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