Search Results - "Silva, A. F. M."

Spherically symmetric analytic solutions and naked singularities in Einstein–Aether theory by Chan, R., Silva, M. F. A. da, Satheeshkumar, V. H.

“…We analyze all the possible spherically symmetric exterior vacuum solutions allowed by the Einstein–Aether theory with static aether. We show that there are…”
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Impact of biomass burning aerosols on precipitation in the Amazon: A modeling case study by MARTINS, J. A, SILVA DIAS, M. A. F, GONCALVES, F. L. T

“…A study of the potential role of aerosols in modifying clouds and precipitation is presented using a numerical atmospheric model. Measurements of cloud…”
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Smoking Rain Clouds over the Amazon by Andreae, M. O., Rosenfeld, D., Artaxo, P., Costa, A. A., Frank, G. P., Longo, K. M., Silva-Dias, M. A. F.

“…Heavy smoke from forest fires in the Amazon was observed to reduce cloud droplet size and so delay the onset of precipitation from 1.5 kilometers above cloud…”
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Heart Transplantation in 107 Cases of Chagas' Disease by Fiorelli, A.I, Santos, R.H.B, Oliveira, J.L, Lourenço-Filho, D.D, Dias, R.R, Oliveira, A.S, da Silva, M.F.A, Ayoub, F.L, Bacal, F, Souza, G.E.C, Bocchi, E.A, Stolf, N.A.G

“…Abstract Introduction Chagas' disease is endemic in South America. Objective This research reviewed the experience with cardiac transplantation in Chagas'…”
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The Coupled Aerosol and Tracer Transport model to the Brazilian developments on the Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (CATT-BRAMS) – Part 1: Model description and evaluation by Freitas, S. R., Longo, K. M., Silva Dias, M. A. F., Chatfield, R., Silva Dias, P., Artaxo, P., Andreae, M. O., Grell, G., Rodrigues, L. F., Fazenda, A., Panetta, J.

“…We introduce the Coupled Aerosol and Tracer Transport model to the Brazilian developments on the Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (CATT-BRAMS). CATT-BRAMS…”
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Relationship between Amazon biomass burning aerosols and rainfall over the La Plata Basin by Camponogara, G, Silva Dias, M. A. F, Carrió, G. G

“…High aerosol loads are discharged into the atmosphere by biomass burning in the Amazon and central Brazil during the dry season. These particles can interact…”
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Thermodynamics of Einstein-Aether black holes by Chan, R., da Silva, M. F. A., Satheeshkumar, V. H.

“…We analyze several spherically symmetric exterior vacuum solutions allowed by the Einstein-Aether (EA) theory with a non-static aether and study the…”
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Ocean-atmosphere in situ observations at the Brazil-Malvinas Confluence region by Pezzi, L. P., Souza, R. B., Dourado, M. S., Garcia, C. A. E., Mata, M. M., Silva-Dias, M. A. F.

“…This paper presents a description of marine atmospheric boundary layer (MABL) and oceanic boundary layer (OBL) interactions at the Brazil‐Malvinas Confluence…”
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The impact of smoke from forest fires on the spectral dispersion of cloud droplet size distributions in the Amazonian region by Martins, J A, Silva Dias, M A F

“…In this paper, the main microphysical characteristics of clouds developing in polluted and clean conditions in the biomass-burning season of the Amazon region…”
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Genetic control of tomato resistance to Ralstonia solanacearum by Costa, K. D. da S., dos Santos, P. R., dos Santos, A. M. M., Silva, A. M. F., Chagas, J. T. B., de Carvalho Filho, J. L. S., Pereira, J. W. de L., Silva, M. de O., da Silva, J. R., Menezes, D.

“…Ralstonia solanacearum is one of the causal agent of bacterial wilt in Brazil. This is the main bacteriosis in tomato plants, which can cause losses of up to…”
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Regional Variability of Rain Clouds in the Amazon Basin as Seen by a Network of Weather Radars by Saraiva, I., Dias, M. A. F. Silva, Morales, C. A. R., Saraiva, J. M. B.

“…A new dataset based on 5 yr of operational meteorological weather radars from the Amazon Protection System has enabled new knowledge in relation to rainfall in…”
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Gravastars and black holes of anisotropic dark energy by Chan, R., da Silva, M. F. A., Rocha, P.

“…Dynamical models of prototype gravastars made of anisotropic dark energy are constructed, in which an infinitely thin spherical shell of a perfect fluid with…”
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Successful Endomyocardial Biopsy Guided by Transthoracic Two-Dimensional Echocardiography by Fiorelli, A.I, Coelho, G.B, Santos, R.H.B, Oliveira, J.L, Aielo, V, Benvenuti, L, Oliveira, A.S, Da Silva, M.A.F, Chizzola, P.R, Costa, R, Mathias, W, Bacal, F, Bocchi, E.A, Stolf, N.A.G

“…Abstract Introduction Two-dimensional (2-D) echocardiography is an excellent alternative method to perform endomyocardial biopsies (EB) in special situations,…”
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Comparative Analysis of the Performance of Various Crystalloid Cardioplegic Solutions on Myocardial Protection After Prolonged Cold Ischemia by Lima, M.L, Fiorelli, A.I, Gomes, O.M, Pinheiro, B.B, Da Silva, M.A.F, Porto, L.A.B.J, Novaes, L, Stolf, N.A.G, Souza, D.R

“…Abstract Introduction The quality and effectiveness of myocardial protection are fundamental problems to expand the use of and consequently good outcomes of…”
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Long-Term Pulmonary Vascular Reactivity After Orthotopic Heart Transplantation by the Biatrial Versus the Bicaval Technique by Fiorelli, A.I, Santos, R.H.B, Oliveira, J.L, Da Silva, M.A.F, dos Santos, V.P, Rêgo, F.M.P, Souza, G.E, Bacal, F, Bocchi, E.A, Stolf, N.A.G

“…Abstract Introduction Advantages of the bicaval versus the biatrial technique have been reported, emphasizing atrial electrical stability and less tricuspid…”
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Stability and gravitational collapse of neutron stars with realistic equations of state by Pretel, J M Z, da Silva, M F A

“…We discuss the stability and construct dynamical configurations describing the gravitational collapse of unstable neutron stars with realistic equations of…”
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Rapid detection of resistant tuberculosis by nitrate reductase assay performed in three settings in Brazil by Shikama, Maria de Lourdes, Silva, Regina Ruivo Ferro E., Martins, Maria Conceição, Giampaglia, Carmen Maria Saraiva, Oliveira, Rosângela Siqueira, Silva, Rosmari F. A. M., Silva, Paula Ferro E., da Silva Telles, Maria Alice, Martin, Anandi, Palomino, Juan Carlos

“…Objectives To evaluate nitrate reductase assay (NRA) efficacy for streptomycin, isoniazid, rifampicin and ethambutol susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium…”
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Radiant gravitational collapse with anisotropy in pressures and bulk viscosity by Mesquita, A. C., da Silva, M. F. A.

“…We model a compact radiant star that undergoes gravitational collapse from a certain initial static configuration until it becomes a black hole. The star…”
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Thermal stability and electronic properties of boron nitride nanoflakes by Viana, G. E. D., Silva, A. M., Barros, F. U. da C., da Silva, F. J. A. M., Caetano, E. W. S., Melo, J. J. S., Macedo-Filho, A.

“…Nowadays, boron nitride has attracted a great deal of attention due to its physical (chemical) properties, facile synthesis, and experimental characterization,…”
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Multicentre study of nitrate reductase assay for rapid detection of rifampicin-resistant M. tuberculosis by SHIKAMA, M. L, FERRO E SILVA, R, PALOMINO, J. C, VILLELA, G, SATO, D. N, MARTINS, M. C, GIAMPAGLIA, C. M. S, DA SILVA, R. F. A. M, FERRO E SILVA, P, DA SILVA TELLES, M. A, MARTIN, A

“…SETTING: Four regional laboratories belonging to the Mycobacteria Reference Laboratory of São Paulo State, Brazil.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the nitrate reductase…”
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