Search Results - "Vasquez, R"
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Effect of thermal pretreatment on equilibrium moisture content of lignocellulosic biomass
Published in Bioresource technology (01-04-2011)“…The equilibrium moisture content (EMC) of raw lignocellulosic biomass, along with four samples subjected to thermal pretreatment, was measured at relative…”
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Pernio after COVID‐19 vaccination
Published in British journal of dermatology (1951) (01-08-2021)“…Dear Editor: Pernio-like acral lesions are a common dermatologic manifestation reported after SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection . The pernio-like eruption…”
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Acetic acid and lithium chloride effects on hydrothermal carbonization of lignocellulosic biomass
Published in Bioresource technology (01-05-2011)“…As a renewable non-food resource, lignocellulosic biomass has great potential as an energy source or feedstock for further conversion. However, challenges…”
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Fabrication of Ag-exchanged zeolite/chitosan composites and effects of plasma treatment
Published in Microporous and mesoporous materials (15-03-2017)“…Composites made of zeolites with silver (Ag) and high molecular weight chitosan matrices were synthesized using a solvent-casting technique. XRD, ED-XRF, and…”
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Current Trends in Biomedical Hydrogels: From Traditional Crosslinking to Plasma-Assisted Synthesis
Published in Polymers (23-06-2022)“…The use of materials to restore or replace the functions of damaged body parts has been proven historically. Any material can be considered as a biomaterial as…”
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Folic acid in carboxymethylcellulose/polyethylene oxide electrospun nanofibers: preparation, release and stability
Published in Journal of the science of food and agriculture (01-11-2024)“…BACKGROUND Folic acid (FA), a synthetically produced compound analogous to vitamin B9, also referred to as vitamin folate, is an essential compound in human…”
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Effects of discharge-forming gases on the antibacterial sensitivity of plasma-reduced silver impregnated in natural zeolites
Published in Journal of materials science (01-08-2018)“…The influence of plasma-forming gases such as argon and oxygen in the reduction of silver ions ( Ag + ) infused into a natural zeolite framework has been…”
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Integration of chronological omics data reveals mitochondrial regulatory mechanisms during the development of hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in PloS one (12-08-2021)“…Mitochondria participate in multiple functions in eukaryotic cells. Although disruption of mitochondrial function has been associated with energetic…”
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Stability and Comparative Analysis of AOT/Water/Isooctane Reverse Micelle System Using Dynamic Light Scattering and Molecular Dynamics
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (31-03-2011)“…We use molecular dynamics (MD) and dynamic light scattering (DLS) measurements to analyze the size of reverse micellar structures in the AOT−water−isooctane…”
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A restriction site to differentiate Plasmodium and Haemoproteus infections in birds: on the inefficiency of general primers for detection of mixed infections
Published in Parasitology (01-06-2009)“…Avian Plasmodium and Haemoproteus parasites are easily detected by DNA analyses of infected samples but only correctly assigned to each genus by sequencing and…”
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Parametric and semiparametric copula-based models for the regression analysis of competing risks
Published in Communications in statistics. Theory and methods (18-06-2021)“…Copula-based constructions of the joint distribution of the overall survival time and the cause-specific failure are developed for the analysis of competing…”
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Explainable Prediction of Chronic Renal Disease in the Colombian Population Using Neural Networks and Case-Based Reasoning
Published in IEEE access (2019)“…This paper presents a neural network-based classifier to predict whether a person is at risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD). The model is trained…”
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Enhanced chromium adsorption capacity via plasma modification of natural zeolites
Published in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (01-01-2017)“…Natural zeolites such as mordenite are excellent adsorbents for heavy metals. To enhance the adsorption capacity of zeolite, sodium-exchanged samples were…”
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Near substrate surface plasma characteristics of ZnO film deposition in DC reactive magnetron sputtering with water vapor
Published in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (01-09-2023)“…Abstract The effect of varying the water vapor content in a DC magnetron sputtering process was investigated for zinc oxide film formation. The plasma…”
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Remineralization of artificial enamel lesions by theobromine
Published in Caries research (01-01-2013)“…This study investigated the remineralization potential of theobromine in comparison to a standard NaF dentifrice. Three tooth blocks were produced from each of…”
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Enhancing electrospun scaffolds of PVP with polypyrrole/iodine for tissue engineering of skin regeneration by coating via a plasma process
Published in Journal of materials science (01-02-2019)“…Electrospun scaffolds of biopolymers have been used in skin tissue engineering to develop and create artificial skin tissue for replacement dermal substitutes…”
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Hemocompatibility and cytocompatibility of pristine and plasma-treated silver-zeolite-chitosan composites
Published in Applied surface science (28-02-2018)“…[Display omitted] •AgZ-Ch composites exhibited antibacterial activity due to the presence of AgZ.•Plasma treatment improved wettability and surface adhesion of…”
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Electrospun nanofiber scaffolds for the propagation and analysis of breast cancer stem cells in vitro
Published in Biomedical materials (Bristol) (01-05-2021)“…Despite advances in cancer treatment, breast cancer remains the second foremost cause of cancer mortality among women, with a high rate of relapse after…”
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Identification and molecular characterisation of fifteen tropical isolates of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium
Published in Biocontrol science and technology (03-05-2020)“…Twelve Metarhizium isolates from Costa Rica, two from Honduras and one from Nicaragua were characterised using molecular and morphological information. Two…”
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Adhesion of water-based paint on plasma-treated high-density polyethylene sheets
Published in Materials research express (01-10-2021)“…Abstract In this study, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) surfaces were treated with plasma to enhance the adhesion of a water-based paint. A custom-built cold…”
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