Search Results - "Somers, Andrew"
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Laser‐Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy—An Emerging Analytical Tool for Mineral Exploration
Published in Minerals (Basel) (01-12-2019)“…The mineral exploration industry requires new methods and tools to address the challenges of declining mineral reserves and increasing discovery costs…”
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Geochemical Fingerprinting by Handheld Laser‐Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
Published in Geostandards and geoanalytical research (01-12-2017)“…A broad suite of geological materials was studied a using a handheld laser‐induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) instrument. Because LIBS is simultaneously…”
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The Synthesis of Azadirachtin: A Potent Insect Antifeedant
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (26-11-2008)“…We describe in full the first synthesis of the potent insect antifeedant azadirachtin through a highly convergent approach. An O‐alkylation reaction is used to…”
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Application of Handheld Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) to Geochemical Analysis
Published in Applied spectroscopy (01-05-2016)“…While laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) has been in use for decades, only within the last two years has technology progressed to the point of…”
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Rapid geochemical imaging of rocks and minerals with handheld laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)
Published in Journal of geochemical exploration (01-03-2021)“…Geochemical imaging is a powerful tool for unravelling the complex geological histories of rocks and minerals. However, its applications have until recently…”
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Cover Picture: The Synthesis of Azadirachtin: A Potent Insect Antifeedant (Chem. Eur. J. 34/2008)
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (26-11-2008)“…An exceptionally challenging synthesis target has finally met its match. An avenue of neem trees flanks an outline of the Ley azadirachtin synthesis road map…”
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Intravenous Midazolam for Anxiolysis in MRI
Published in Journal of radiology nursing (01-09-2023)“…The purpose of this project was to understand the effect of administration of intravenous (IV) midazolam on duration of procedure times and anxiety levels…”
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Iatrogenic Intracranial Hypotension: A Case Study
Published in Journal of radiology nursing (01-12-2020)“…Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks due to spinal procedures are commonly reported and can result in a condition known as intracranial hypotension. In rare cases,…”
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Optimizing Identification of Power Injectable Ports on the Scout Images for Multidetector Computed Tomography Procedures
Published in Journal of computer assisted tomography (12-03-2021)Get full text
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Caring for Patients With Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
Published in Journal of radiology nursing (01-06-2020)“…Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a form of intracranial hypotension that often lacks uniformity in its presentation on physical assessment and…”
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Central Venous Catheter Rupture in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Study
Published in Journal of radiology nursing (01-09-2022)“…Thorough assessment of a central venous catheter (CVC) is essential before use in radiology to prevent infiltration or extravasation of fluids, medications,…”
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A Case Study: Percutaneous Lung Biopsy and Symptomatic Arterial Air Embolus
Published in Journal of radiology nursing (01-09-2019)“…Air emboli are rare complications of computed tomography–guided lung biopsies. This case study discusses current recommendations on patient positioning and…”
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Optimizing Identification of Power Injectable Ports on the Scout Images for Multidetector Computed Tomography Procedures
Published in Journal of computer assisted tomography (01-05-2021)“…The objective of this study was to assess the impact of tube voltage and image display on the identification of power ports features on anterior-posterior…”
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Improving Identification of Power Ports Using Computed Tomography Scouts
Published in Journal of radiology nursing (01-06-2019)“…Chest radiographs provide the best means of visualizing radiographic markings imprinted on power ports. Computed tomography scouts can also confirm many of…”
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Diltiazem for Reducing Heart Rate in Orthotopic Heart Transplant Patients During Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography
Published in Journal of radiology nursing (01-03-2022)“…This study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of diltiazem at achieving a targeted heart rate (HR) of ≤75 bpm in orthotopic heart transplant patients during…”
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Dual Verification Reduces Contrast Media Extravasation in Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Lacking Blood Return
Published in Journal of radiology nursing (01-12-2018)“…Extravasations remain an inherent risk of power injected contrast studies despite various methods aimed at reducing these unintended events. Anecdotally, it…”
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Novel applications of membrane processes in soil cleanup operations
Published in Desalination (10-09-2002)“…A combination of membrane processes, microfiltration and nanofiltration, was employed to enhance the removal of heavy metals from contaminated soil using acid…”
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Deadline pressure on N. Ireland. (response to April 1 editorial)
Published in The Christian Science monitor (1983) (06-04-1998)Get full text
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