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The baryon density of the Universe from an improved rate of deuterium burning by Mossa, V., Stöckel, K., Cavanna, F., Ferraro, F., Aliotta, M., Barile, F., Bemmerer, D., Best, A., Boeltzig, A., Broggini, C., Bruno, C. G., Caciolli, A., Chillery, T., Ciani, G. F., Corvisiero, P., Csedreki, L., Davinson, T., Depalo, R., Di Leva, A., Elekes, Z., Fiore, E. M., Formicola, A., Fülöp, Zs, Gervino, G., Guglielmetti, A., Gustavino, C., Gyürky, G., Imbriani, G., Junker, M., Kievsky, A., Kochanek, I., Lugaro, M., Marcucci, L. E., Mangano, G., Marigo, P., Masha, E., Menegazzo, R., Pantaleo, F. R., Paticchio, V., Perrino, R., Piatti, D., Pisanti, O., Prati, P., Schiavulli, L., Straniero, O., Szücs, T., Takács, M. P., Trezzi, D., Viviani, M., Zavatarelli, S.

“…Light elements were produced in the first few minutes of the Universe through a sequence of nuclear reactions known as Big Bang nucleosynthesis (BBN) 1 , 2 …”
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An integrated PM2.5 source apportionment study: Positive Matrix Factorisation vs. the chemical transport model CAMx by Bove, M.C., Brotto, P., Cassola, F., Cuccia, E., Massabò, D., Mazzino, A., Piazzalunga, A., Prati, P.

“…Receptor and Chemical Transport Models are commonly used tools in source apportionment studies, even if different expertise is required. We describe an…”
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Multi-wavelength optical determination of black and brown carbon in atmospheric aerosols by Massabò, D., Caponi, L., Bernardoni, V., Bove, M.C., Brotto, P., Calzolai, G., Cassola, F., Chiari, M., Fedi, M.E., Fermo, P., Giannoni, M., Lucarelli, F., Nava, S., Piazzalunga, A., Valli, G., Vecchi, R., Prati, P.

“…In this paper, a new way to apportion the absorption coefficient (babs) of carbonaceous atmospheric aerosols starting from a multi-wavelength optical analysis…”
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Mannheim carotid intima-media thickness and plaque consensus (2004-2006-2011). An update on behalf of the advisory board of the 3rd, 4th and 5th watching the risk symposia, at the 13th, 15th and 20th European Stroke Conferences, Mannheim, Germany, 2004, Brussels, Belgium, 2006, and Hamburg, Germany, 2011 by Touboul, P-J, Hennerici, M G, Meairs, S, Adams, H, Amarenco, P, Bornstein, N, Csiba, L, Desvarieux, M, Ebrahim, S, Hernandez Hernandez, R, Jaff, M, Kownator, S, Naqvi, T, Prati, P, Rundek, T, Sitzer, M, Schminke, U, Tardif, J-C, Taylor, A, Vicaut, E, Woo, K S

“…Intima-media thickness (IMT) provides a surrogate end point of cardiovascular outcomes in clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of cardiovascular risk factor…”
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Characterization of particulate matter sources in an urban environment by Mazzei, F., D'Alessandro, A., Lucarelli, F., Nava, S., Prati, P., Valli, G., Vecchi, R.

“…Daily time series measurements of elements or compounds are widely used to apportion the contribution of specific sources of particulate matter concentration…”
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PM10 source apportionment applying PMF and chemical tracer analysis to ship-borne measurements in the Western Mediterranean by Bove, M.C., Brotto, P., Calzolai, G., Cassola, F., Cavalli, F., Fermo, P., Hjorth, J., Massabò, D., Nava, S., Piazzalunga, A., Schembari, C., Prati, P.

“…A PM10 sampling campaign was carried out on board the cruise ship Costa Concordia during three weeks in summer 2011. The ship route was…”
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Use of Gait Profile Score and Gait Variable Score to quantify patient improvement immediately following neuro-orthopedic surgery in patients with cerebral palsy – A prospective cohort study by Basini, G., Mazzoli, D., Prati, P., Zerbinati, P., Galletti, M., Rambelli, C., Mascioli, F., Bò, M.C., Merlo, A.

“…The Gait Profile Score (GPS) and the Gait Variable Score (GVS) are summary measures used to assess the long-term effects of neuro-orthopedic surgery (NOS) in…”
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Recommendations for periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) prevention: the European Knee Associates (EKA)–International Committee American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)–Arthroplasty Society in Asia (ASIA) survey of members by Indelli, Pier Francesco, Iannotti, F., Ferretti, A., Valtanen, R., Prati, P., Pérez Prieto, D., Kort, N. P., Violante, B., Tandogan, N. R., Schiavone Panni, A., Pipino, G., Hirschmann, M. T.

“…Purpose Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) represent a devastating consequence of total joint arthroplasty. The European Knee Associates (EKA), the…”
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Consistent determination of the heating rate of light-absorbing aerosol using wavelength- and time-dependent Aethalometer multiple-scattering correction by Ferrero, L., Bernardoni, V., Santagostini, L., Cogliati, S., Soldan, F., Valentini, S., Massabò, D., Močnik, G., Gregorič, A., Rigler, M., Prati, P., Bigogno, A., Losi, N., Valli, G., Vecchi, R., Bolzacchini, E.

“…Accurate and temporally consistent measurements of light absorbing aerosol (LAA) heating rate (HR) and of its source apportionment (fossil-fuel, FF;…”
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Saharan dust impact in central Italy: An overview on three years elemental data records by Nava, S., Becagli, S., Calzolai, G., Chiari, M., Lucarelli, F., Prati, P., Traversi, R., Udisti, R., Valli, G., Vecchi, R.

“…In southern European countries, Saharan dust may episodically produce significant increases of PM10, which may also cause the exceedance of the PM10 daily…”
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Brown carbon and thermal–optical analysis: A correction based on optical multi-wavelength apportionment of atmospheric aerosols by Massabò, D., Caponi, L., Bove, M.C., Prati, P.

“…Thermo-optical analysis is widely adopted for the quantitative determination of total, TC, organic, OC and elemental, EC, Carbon in aerosol samples collected…”
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Improvements in PIXE analysis of hourly particulate matter samples by Calzolai, G., Lucarelli, F., Chiari, M., Nava, S., Giannoni, M., Carraresi, L., Prati, P., Vecchi, R.

“…Most air quality studies on particulate matter (PM) are based on 24-h averaged data; however, many PM emissions as well as their atmospheric dilution processes…”
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Mannheim carotid intima-media thickness consensus (2004-2006). An update on behalf of the Advisory Board of the 3rd and 4th Watching the Risk Symposium, 13th and 15th European Stroke Conferences, Mannheim, Germany, 2004, and Brussels, Belgium, 2006 by Touboul, P-J, Hennerici, M G, Meairs, S, Adams, H, Amarenco, P, Bornstein, N, Csiba, L, Desvarieux, M, Ebrahim, S, Fatar, M, Hernandez Hernandez, R, Jaff, M, Kownator, S, Prati, P, Rundek, T, Sitzer, M, Schminke, U, Tardif, J-C, Taylor, A, Vicaut, E, Woo, K S, Zannad, F, Zureik, M

“…Intima-media thickness (IMT) is increasingly used as a surrogate end point of vascular outcomes in clinical trials aimed at determining the success of…”
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Correction to: “Recommendations for periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) prevention: the European Knee Associates (EKA)–International Committee American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)–Arthroplasty Society in Asia (ASIA) survey of members” by Indelli, Pier Francesco, Iannotti, F., Ferretti, A., Valtanen, R., Prati, P., Pérez Prieto, D., Kort, N. P., Violante, B., Tandogan, N. R., Schiavone Panni, A., Pipino, G., Hirschmann, M. T.

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Size-resolved comprehensive characterization of airborne particulate matter by Cuccia, E., Massabò, D., Ariola, V., Bove, M.C., Fermo, P., Piazzalunga, A., Prati, P.

“…An update of a methodology to extract both the size-segregated source apportionment of atmospheric aerosol and the size distribution of each detected element…”
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Mannheim intima-media thickness consensus by Touboul, P-J, Hennerici, M G, Meairs, S, Adams, H, Amarenco, P, Desvarieux, M, Ebrahim, S, Fatar, M, Hernandez Hernandez, R, Kownator, S, Prati, P, Rundek, T, Taylor, A, Bornstein, N, Csiba, L, Vicaut, E, Woo, K S, Zannad, F

“…Intima-media thickness (IMT) is increasingly used in clinical trials as a surrogate end point for determining the success of interventions that lower risk…”
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A new methodology to assess the performance and uncertainty of source apportionment models II: The results of two European intercomparison exercises by Belis, C.A., Karagulian, F., Amato, F., Almeida, M., Artaxo, P., Beddows, D.C.S., Bernardoni, V., Bove, M.C., Carbone, S., Cesari, D., Contini, D., Cuccia, E., Diapouli, E., Eleftheriadis, K., Favez, O., El Haddad, I., Harrison, R.M., Hellebust, S., Hovorka, J., Jang, E., Jorquera, H., Kammermeier, T., Karl, M., Lucarelli, F., Mooibroek, D., Nava, S., Nøjgaard, J.K., Paatero, P., Pandolfi, M., Perrone, M.G., Petit, J.E., Pietrodangelo, A., Pokorná, P., Prati, P., Prevot, A.S.H., Quass, U., Querol, X., Saraga, D., Sciare, J., Sfetsos, A., Valli, G., Vecchi, R., Vestenius, M., Yubero, E., Hopke, P.K.

“…The performance and the uncertainty of receptor models (RMs) were assessed in intercomparison exercises employing real-world and synthetic input datasets. To…”
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Characterization of aerosols above the Northern Adriatic Sea: Case studies of offshore and onshore wind conditions by Piazzola, J., Mihalopoulos, N., Canepa, E., Tedeschi, G., Prati, P., Zarmpas, P., Bastianini, M., Missamou, T., Cavaleri, L.

“…Aerosol particles in coastal areas result from a complex mixing between sea spray aerosols locally generated at the sea surface by the wind-waves interaction…”
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Characterization of atmospheric aerosols at Monte Cimone, Italy, during summer 2004: Source apportionment and transport mechanisms by Marenco, F., Bonasoni, P., Calzolari, F., Ceriani, M., Chiari, M., Cristofanelli, P., D'Alessandro, A., Fermo, P., Lucarelli, F., Mazzei, F., Nava, S., Piazzalunga, A., Prati, P., Valli, G., Vecchi, R.

“…Atmospheric aerosols in the PM10 and PM1 fractions have been sampled at the Global Atmospheric Watch station Mount Cimone, Italy (2165 m above mean sea level)…”
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Source apportionment of PM10 in the Western Mediterranean based on observations from a cruise ship by Schembari, C., Bove, M.C., Cuccia, E., Cavalli, F., Hjorth, J., Massabò, D., Nava, S., Udisti, R., Prati, P.

“…Two intensive PM10 sampling campaigns were performed in the summers of 2009 and 2010 on the ship Costa Pacifica during cruises in the Western Mediterranean…”
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