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      QoE-Oriented Mobile Edge Service Management Leveraging SDN and NFV 

      Peng, Shuping; Fajardo Portillo, José Oscar; Khodashenas, Pouria Sayyad; Blanco Jauregui, Begoña ORCID; Liberal Malaina, Fidel; Ruiz, Cristina; Turyagyenda, Charles; Wilson, Mick; Vadgama, Sunil (Hindawi, 2017)
      5G envisages a "hyperconnected society" where trillions of diverse entities could communicate with each other anywhere and at any time, some of which will demand extremely challenging performance requirements such as ...
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      Qualitative analysis of a discrete-time phytoplankton–zooplankton model with Holling type-II response and toxicity 

      Khan, Muhammad Salman; Samreen, María; Aydi, Hassen; De la Sen Parte, Manuel ORCID (Springer, 2021-10-09)
      [EN]The interaction among phytoplankton and zooplankton is one of the most important processes in ecology. Discrete-time mathematical models are commonly used for describing the dynamical properties of phytoplankton and ...
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      Quality and Environmental Management Linkage: A Review of the Literature 

      Allur Aranburu, Erlantz; Heras-Saizarbitoria, Iñaki; Boiral, Olivier; Testa, Francesco (MDPI, 2018-11-21)
      This article presents a conceptual and empirical review of the literature related to the link between the different perspectives, models, and tools associated with Quality Management and Environmental Management. Several ...
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      Quality Assurance of Potential Radioanalytical Methods for 14C in Environmental Samples 

      Rozas Guinea, Saroa; Idoeta Hernandorena, Raquel; Rodríguez González, María Teresa; Herranz Soler, Margarita (MDPI, 2023-06-09)
      Today, the measurement of 14C in environmental samples is of particular interest, as it enables the assessment of the impact caused by nuclear activities and the fossil fuel industry on the environment. In order to assure ...
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      Quality of Service Aware Orchestration for Cloud-Edge Continuum Applications 

      Orive Oneca, Adrián; Agirre, Aitor; Truong, Hong-Linh; Sarachaga González, María Isabel ORCID; Marcos Muñoz, Margarita (MDPI, 2022-02-23)
      The fast growth in the amount of connected devices with computing capabilities in the past years has enabled the emergence of a new computing layer at the Edge. Despite being resource-constrained if compared with cloud ...
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      Quantification of Biomarker Functionality Predicts Patient Outcomes 

      Larijani, Banafshé ORCID; Miles, James; Ward, Stephen G.; Parker, Peter J. (Springer Nature, 2021-05-11)
      Implementation of a quantitative molecular imaging method (iFRET), which determines receptor–ligand interactions, has led to the finding that patients with a low extent of PD-1/PD-L1 interaction in metastatic NSCLC, and ...
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      Quantification of Ceftaroline in Human Plasma Using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Ultraviolet Detection: Application to Pharmacokinetic Studies 

      Alarcia Lacalle, Ana; Barrasa González, Helena; Maynar, Javier; Canut Blasco, Andrés; Gómez González, Carmen; Solinís Aspiazu, María Ángeles ORCID; Isla Ruiz, Arantxazu ORCID; Rodríguez Gascón, Alicia (MDPI, 2021-06-25)
      This study was conducted to develop a rapid, simple and reproducible method for the quantification of ceftaroline in plasma samples by high-performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection (HPLC-UV). Sample ...
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      Quantification of the influence of the C, Cr and P contents on the permeability of hydrogen through Fe alloys 

      Peñalva Bengoa, Igor ORCID; Alegría Gutiérrez, Natalia ORCID; Legarda Ibañez, Fernando ORCID; Ortiz, C. J.; Vila, R. (Elsevier, 2022-03)
      [EN] Ferritic-martensitic steels are candidate materials for blanket structural components of future thermonuclear fusion reactors. However, the tritium inventory that can be retained in different components of the reactor ...
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      Quantifying electronic band interactions in van der Waals materials using angle-resolved reflected-electron spectroscopy 

      Jobst, Johannes; Van der Torren, Alexander J.H.; Krasovskii, Eugene E.; Balgley, Jesse; Dean, Cory R.; Tromp, Rudolf M.; Van der Molen, Sense Jan (Nature Publishing, 2016-11-29)
      High electron mobility is one of graphene's key properties, exploited for applications and fundamental research alike. Highest mobility values are found in heterostructures of graphene and hexagonal boron nitride, which ...
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      Quantifying Knowledge of Alzheimer's Disease: an Analysis of the Psychometric Properties of the Alzheimer's Disease Knowledge Scale 

      García Ribas, Guillermo; García Arcelay, Elena; Montoya, Alonso; Maurino, Jorge; Ballesteros Rodríguez, Francisco Javier ORCID (Springer, 2021-06)
      Introduction: The Alzheimer's Disease Knowledge Scale (ADKS) is one of the most popular instruments for assessing a person's knowledge regarding Alzheimer's disease (AD). The objective of this study was to explore ADKS ...
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      Quantifying the patients perspective in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: Psychometric properties of the SymptoMScreen questionnaire 

      Meca Lallana, José E.; Maurino, Jorge; Pérez Miralles, Francisco; Forero, Lucía; Sepúlveda, María; Calles, Carmen; Martínez Ginés, María L.; González Suárez, Inés; Boyero, Sabas; Romero Pinel, Lucía; Sempere, Ángel P.; Meca Lallana, Virginia; Querol, Luis; Costa Frossard, Lucienne; Prefasi, Daniel; Gómez Ballesteros, Rocío; Ballesteros Rodríguez, Francisco Javier ORCID (Public Library Of Science, 2021-07-29)
      BACKGROUND: The assessment of self-reported outcomes in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is limited by the lack of validated disease-specific measures. The SymptoMScreen (SyMS) is a patient-reported questionnaire ...
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      Quantifying the width and angle of inclined cracks using laser-spot lock-in thermography 

      Rodríguez Aseguinolaza, Javier ORCID; Colom Serra, Mateu ORCID; González, Jorge; Mendioroz Astigarraga, María Aránzazu ORCID; Salazar Hernández, Agustín ORCID (Elservier, 2021-06-30)
      In this work we introduce a method to determine the width and the orientation of tilted cracks. This method combines laser-spot lock-in thermography and calculations of the sample temperature by means of finite ...
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      Quantitative analysis of dysautonomia in patients with autonomic dysreflexia 

      Civicos Sánchez, Nora; Acera, Marian; Murueta-Goyena Larrañaga, Ane; Sagastibeltza Galarraga, Nagore; Martínez Rodríguez, Raquel ORCID; Cuadrado, Montserrat; Orueta, Arrate; Tijero Merino, Beatriz; Fernández Valle, Tamara; Del Pino Sáez, Rocío; Gabilondo Cuellar, Iñigo; Jauregui Abrisqueta, María Luisa; Gómez Esteban, Juan Carlos (Springer, 2021-02-25)
      Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a life-threatening condition for individuals with cervical or high-thoracic spinal cord injury (SCI). The profile of autonomic dysfunction in AD using validated clinical autonomic tests has ...
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      Quantitative Determination of Acrolein in Cider by 1H NMR Spectrometry 

      De las Heras, Enaitz; Zuriarrain Ocio, Andoni; Zuriarrain Ocio, Juan; Bordagaray Eizaguirre, Ane ORCID; Dueñas Chasco, María Teresa ORCID; Berregi Abalde, Iñaki ORCID (MDPI, 2020-12-08)
      Acrolein occasionally appears in cider, completely spoiling its quality due to its bitter taste. It is crucial to detect it in the early steps, before the taste is severely affected, to apply the appropriate treatment. A ...
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      Quantitative determination of fentanyl in newborn pig plasma and cerebrospinal fluid samples by HPLC-MS/MS 

      Blanco, María Encarnación; Encinas Pérez, Esther; González Mendia, Oscar ORCID; Rico Parrilla, Estitxu; Vozmediano, Valvanera; Suárez González, María Elena; Alonso Rojas, Rosa María ORCID (Wiley, 2015-03-09)
      In this study, a selective and sensitive high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS) method requiring low sample volume (≤100 μL) was developed and validated for the quantitative determination ...
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      Quantitative proteomic analysis of Parkin substrates in Drosophila neurons 

      Martínez Zárate, Aitor; Lectez, Benoit; Ramírez Sánchez, Juan Manuel ORCID; Popp, Oliver; Sutherland, James D.; Urbé, Sylvie; Dittmar, Gunnar; Clague, Michael J.; Mayor Martínez, Ugo ORCID (Biomed Central, 2017-04-11)
      Background: Parkin (PARK2) is an E3 ubiquitin ligase that is commonly mutated in Familial Parkinson's Disease (PD). In cell culture models, Parkin is recruited to acutely depolarised mitochondria by PINK1. PINK1 activates ...
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      Quantitative super-resolution imaging of pathological aggregates reveals distinct toxicity profiles in different synucleinopathies 

      Morten, Michael J.; Sirvio, Liina; Rupawala, Huzefa; Hayes, Emma Mee; Franco Budia, Aitor ORCID; Radulescu, Carola; Barnes, Samuel J.; Muga Villate, Arturo ORCID; Ye, Yu (National Academy of Sciences, 2022-10)
      Protein aggregation is a hallmark of major neurodegenerative disorders. Increasing data suggest that smaller aggregates cause higher toxic response than filamentous aggregates (fibrils). However, the size of small aggregates ...
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      Quantum anharmonic enhancement of superconductivity in P63/mmc ScH6 at high pressures: A first-principles study 

      Hou, Pugeng; Belli, Francesco; Bianco, Raffaello; Errea Lope, Ion ORCID (AIP Publishing, 2021-11-05)
      Making use of first-principles calculations, we analyze the effect of quantum ionic fluctuations and lattice anharmonicity on the crystal structure and superconductivity of P63/mmc ScH6 in the 100–160 GPa pressure range ...
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      Quantum Artificial Life in an IBM Quantum Computer 

      Álvarez Rodríguez, Unai; Sanz Ruiz, Mikel ORCID; Lamata Manuel, Lucas ORCID; Solano Villanueva, Enrique Leónidas ORCID (Nature Publishing, 2018-10-04)
      We present the first experimental realization of a quantum artificial life algorithm in a quantum computer. The quantum biomimetic protocol encodes tailored quantum behaviors belonging to living systems, namely, self-replication, ...
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      Quantum cosmology of the Big Rip: Within GR and in a modified theory of gravity 

      Bouhmadi López, Mariam ORCID; Albarran, Imanol; Chen, Che-Yu (MDPI, 2017-04-14)
      Quantum gravity is the theory that is expected to successfully describe systems that are under strong gravitational effects while at the same time being of an extreme quantum nature. When this principle is applied to the ...