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The paleoecological and paleoenvironmental importance of root traces: Plant distribution and topographic significance of root patterns in Upper Cretaceous paleosols by do Nascimento, Diego Luciano, Batezelli, Alessandro, Ladeira, Francisco Sérgio Bernardes

“…Rhizoliths are organosedimentary structures produced by plants and are an important proxy for paleoenvironmental reconstructions because the differences in the…”
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Activated carbons from agricultural byproducts (pine tree and coconut shell), coal, and carbon nanotubes as adsorbents for removal of sulfamethoxazole from spiked aqueous solutions: Kinetic and thermodynamic studies by Tonucci, Marina Caldeira, Gurgel, Leandro Vinícius Alves, Aquino, Sérgio Francisco de

“…•SMX was adsorbed by powered activated carbon (PAC) and carbon nanotubes.•PACs used were from pine tree and coconut shell agricultural crop wastes and…”
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Stratigraphic framework and evolution of the Cretaceous continental sequences of the Bauru, Sanfranciscana, and Parecis basins, Brazil by Batezelli, Alessandro, Ladeira, Francisco Sergio Bernardes

“…With the breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana, the South American Plate has undergone an intense process of tectonic restructuring that led to the genesis of…”
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The underestimated role of leaf-cutting ants in soil and geomorphological development in neotropical America by Nascimento, Diego Luciano, Chiapini, Mariane, Vidal-Torrado, Pablo, Phillips, Jonathan D., Ladeira, Francisco Sérgio Bernardes, Machado, Diego Fernandes Terra, da Silva Camargo, Roberto, Valezio, Everton Vinícius

“…Leaf-cutter ants belonging to the genus Atta are important ecosystem engineers and conspicuous bioturbators in Neotropical regions acting as superorganisms…”
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Use of 3D Anorectal Ultrasonography in the Preoperative Assessment of Complex Anal Fistulas and Patterns of Healing, Failure, and Recurrence After Ligation of the Intersphincteric Fistula Tract (LIFT) by Murad‐Regadas, Sthela M., Regadas, Francisco Sergio P., Regadas Filho, Francisco Sergio P., Nogueira, Felipe R., Holanda, Erico de C., Dias Mont'Alverne, Ricardo E., Cunha, Carlos Magno Queiroz, Ferreira, David G.

“…Objectives To use three‐dimensional anorectal ultrasonography (3D‐US) to evaluate the outcome of ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract (LIFT) in…”
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Methane production by co-digestion of poultry manure and lignocellulosic biomass: Kinetic and energy assessment by Paranhos, Aline Gomes de Oliveira, Adarme, Oscar Fernando Herrera, Barreto, Gabriela Fernandes, Silva, Silvana de Queiroz, Aquino, Sérgio Francisco de

“…[Display omitted] •F/I ratio influences the degradation of lignocellulosic biomass constituents.•F/I ratio of 0.5 led to the lowest VFAs accumulation in during…”
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Fluvial aggradation and incision in the Brazilian tropical semi-arid: Climate-controlled landscape evolution of the São Francisco River by Mescolotti, Patricia Colombo, Pupim, Fabiano do Nascimento, Ladeira, Francisco Sérgio Bernardes, Sawakuchi, André Oliveira, Santa Catharina, Amanda, Assine, Mario Luis

“…Large rivers are dynamic systems whose evolution depends on both internal and external forcing, particularly tectonics, sea level, and climate. Associating…”
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Production of biogas (methane and hydrogen) from anaerobic digestion of hemicellulosic hydrolysate generated in the oxidative pretreatment of coffee husks by Santos, Lívia Caroline dos, Adarme, Oscar Fernando Herrera, Baêta, Bruno Eduardo Lobo, Gurgel, Leandro Vinícius Alves, Aquino, Sérgio Francisco de

“…[Display omitted] •Ozonation of coffee husks (CH) solubilized lignin and hemicelluloses in low severity.•CH hydrolysates exhibited toxicity towards anaerobic…”
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Evaluating the efficacy of endolysins and membrane permeabilizers against Vibrio parahaemolyticus in marine conditions by Zermeño-Cervantes, Lina Angélica, Martínez-Díaz, Sergio Francisco, Venancio-Landeros, Alberto Antony, Cardona-Félix, César Salvador

“…Endolysins have garnered significant attention as a potential alternative to antibiotics in aquaculture, mainly for combating Vibrio spp., Gram-negative…”
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Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) chelonian burrows preserved in floodplain deposits in the Bauru Basin of Brazil: Evidence for the fossorial origin of turtle shells by Silva, Gabriel Teofilo Guedes, Nascimento, Diego Luciano, Batezelli, Alessandro, Ladeira, Francisco Sérgio Bernardes, Silva, Márcio Luiz

“…Burrowing behavior is an important adaptation of animals that live in arid and semi-arid conditions. In this paper, we describe examples of vertebrate burrows…”
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PREDICTORS OF UNSUCCESSFUL OF TREATMENT FOR FECAL INCONTINENCE BIOFEEDBACK FOR FECAL INCONTINENCE IN FEMALE by Murad-Regadas, Sthela M, Regadas, Francisco Sergio P, Regadas Filho, Francisco Sergio P, Mendonça Filho, José Jader de, Andrade Filho, Roberto S, Vilarinho, Adjra da Silva

“…Biofeedback is an effective method of treatment for fecal incontinence but there is controversy regarding factors that may be correlated with its…”
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Facies and palaeosol analysis in a progradational distributive fluvial system from the Campanian–Maastrichtian Bauru Group, Brazil by Batezelli, Alessandro, Ladeira, Francisco Sergio Bernardes, Nascimento, Diego Luciano do, DA Silva, Márcio Luiz, Marzo, Mariano

“…The Upper Cretaceous Bauru Group in south‐east Brazil consists of alluvial strata whose characteristics and distribution indicate a fluvial system developed in…”
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Evaluation of hydrogen and methane production from sugarcane bagasse hemicellulose hydrolysates by two-stage anaerobic digestion process by Baêta, Bruno Eduardo Lobo, Lima, Diego Roberto Sousa, Filho, José Gabriel Balena, Adarme, Oscar Fernando Herrera, Gurgel, Leandro Vinícius Alves, Aquino, Sérgio Francisco de

“…[Display omitted] •Hemicellulose hydrolysates (HH) were generated by autohydrolysis (AH) of bagasse.•Two-stage anaerobic digestion (2S-AD) was used for H2/CH4…”
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Usefulness of anorectal and endovaginal 3D ultrasound in the evaluation of sphincter and pubovisceral muscle defects using a new scoring system in women with fecal incontinence after vaginal delivery by Murad-Regadas, Sthela M., da S. Fernandes, Graziela Olivia, Regadas, Francisco Sergio Pinheiro, Rodrigues, Lusmar Veras, Filho, Francisco Sergio Pinheiro Regadas, Dealcanfreitas, Iris Daiana, da Silva Vilarinho, Adjra, da Cruz, Mariana Murad

“…Purpose This study aims to evaluate pubovisceral muscle and anal sphincter defects in women with previous vaginal delivery and fecal incontinence and to…”
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Monogenetic volcanism in subduction settings: comparative statistical study of the Sierra Chichinautzin and Los Tuxtlas Volcanic Fields in Mexico by Sieron, Katrin, Guilbaud, Marie-Noëlle, Zarazúa-Carbajal, María Cristina, Juárez Cerrillo, Sergio Francisco

“…Monogenetic fields present significant diversity, yet this diversity has not been fully quantified, and its origin remains elusive. We studied two large…”
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Morphometric affinities and direct radiocarbon dating of the Toca dos Coqueiros’ skull (Serra da Capivara, Brazil) by Menéndez, Lumila Paula, López-Sosa, María Clara, Monteiro da Silva, Sergio Francisco Serafim, Martin, Gabriela, Pessis, Anne-Marie, Guidon, Niède, Solari, Ana

“…The biological variation of the earliest skeletons of South America has been intensely debated for the last two centuries. One of the major research…”
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Effect of exercise on hepatic steatosis: Are benefits seen without dietary intervention? A systematic review and meta‐analysis by Baker, Callum John, Martinez‐Huenchullan, Sergio Francisco, D'Souza, Mario, Xu, Yu, Li, Mian, Bi, Yufang, Johnson, Nathan Anthony, Twigg, Stephen Morris

“…Background Interventions involving both exercise and dietary modification are effective in reducing steatosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)…”
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How Much of the Internal Sphincter May Be Divided During Lateral Sphincterotomy for Chronic Anal Fissure in Women? Morphologic and Functional Evaluation After Sphincterotomy by Murad-Regadas, Sthela Maria, Fernandes, Graziela Olivia da Silva, Regadas, Francisco Sergio Pinheiro, Rodrigues, Lusmar Veras, Pereira, Jacyara de Jesus Rosa, Regadas Filho, Francisco Sergio Pinheiro, Dealcanfreitas, Iris Daiana, Holanda, Erico de Carvalho

“…BACKGROUND:Sphincterotomy is used to treat chronic anal fissure, but the length of the sphincterotomy is associated with incontinence. OBJECTIVE:We used…”
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Effect of inoculum composition on the microbial community involved in the anaerobic digestion of sugarcane bagasse by Pereira, Andressa Rezende, Assis, Nathália Vercelli de, Paranhos, Aline Gomes de Oliveira, Lima, Diego Roberto Sousa, Baeta, Bruno Eduardo Lobo, Aquino, Sérgio Francisco de, Silva, Silvana de Queiroz

“…In anaerobic digestion (AD), the choice of inoculum type seems to be relevant for methane production for complex substrates, such as lignocellulosic material…”
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Biogeomorphological evolution of rocky hillslopes driven by roots in campos rupestres, Brazil by Nascimento, Diego Luciano, Abrahão, Anna, Lambers, Hans, Teodoro, Grazielle S., Ladeira, Francisco Sérgio Bernardes, de Britto Costa, Patricia, Oliveira, Rafael S., de Farias, César Henrique Bezerra

“…The campos rupestres (rocky grassland) comprise an old-growth seasonally dry herbaceous ecosystem on mountaintops in central and eastern Brazil and in disjoint…”
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