Many polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are able to trap singlet oxygen 1O2. Some of the
endoperoxides, thus obtained, exhibit the exceptional feature of releasing oxygen …

The designs of experiments (DOE) methodology useful for thermal spraying and associated
processes of post-spray treatment are thoroughly reviewed. The designs Hadamard …

Geopolymers, composed of an amorphous three-dimensional inorganic network and
synthesized by the activation of a solid alumino-silicate precursor with an alkaline activating …

Ultraviolet A (UVA; 320–400 nm) radiation in human skin fibroblasts induces a pattern of
mitogen‐activated protein kinase (MAPK) activation consisting of a rapid and transient …

Objective The shared epitope hypothesis was formulated to explain the involvement of HLA–
DRB1 in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, several studies, which considered only the HLA …

Recent regulations have banned numerous common organic solvents that have been
recognized as hazardous to human health and environment. There is thus a pressing need …

Publisher Summary Singlet oxygen is generated in biological systems and can be
implicated in defense mechanisms against viruses and bacteria by phagocytic cells. Dark …

The tyrosine phosphatase PTPN22 allele 1858T has been associated with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) and other autoimmune diseases. RA is the most frequent of those multifactorial …

Self-stratifying coatings are promising coating systems based on incompatible polymer
blends which can produce polymer/polymer laminate. A complex multi-layer or gradient …

The modification of the phase inversion temperature (PIT) of C 10 E 4/n-octane/water
emulsions was studied as a function of increasing amounts of additional second surfactants …