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Risks Associated With Posting Content on the Social Media
(IEEE, 2021-01-25)
This paper aims to analyze the risk actions carried out by children and teens in relation to what they post and share on social networking sites and instant messaging services. The research was conducted in accordance with ...
Ultrasound Tumor Size Assessment, Histology and Serum Enzyme Analysis in a Rat Model of Colorectal Liver Cancer
(Elsevier, 2020-06)
During tumor development, tissue necrosis appears as a natural phenomenon directly associated with an increase in tumor size. The aim of this study was to assess the use of ultrasound (US) for predicting natural tumor ...
Upgrading of heavy coker naphtha by means of catalytic cracking in refinery FCC unit
(Elsevier B.V., 2020-08)
The upgrading of heavy coker naphtha under conditions of the industrial fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit has been investigated, with the aim of obtaining light olefins and a gasoline fraction suitable to be used in the ...
Utility of two PCR-RFLP-based techniques for identification of Candida parapsilosis complex blood isolates
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2020-05)
Background: Candida parapsilosis is the second or third most frequently isolated
Candida species related to nosocomial infections, even overtaking Candida albicans
in some hospitals. C. parapsilosis constitutes a complex ...
Undergraduate business students´perception of auditing: impact of proximity and knowledgeon auditors´stereotype
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021-07-22)
Purpose – This study aims to explore undergraduate students’ stereotypes of auditing and the influence of knowledge of the profession and its sources on the stereotype.
Design/methodology/approach – This study is based ...
On preventing the dripping effect of overhang constraints in topology optimization for additive manufacturing
(Springer, 2021-09-14)
This article falls within the scope of topology optimization for Additive Manufacturing processes and proposes an alternative strategy to prevent the phenomenon known as the Dripping Effect. The Dripping Effect is when an ...
The effect of the carboxylation degree on cellulose nanofibers and waterborne polyurethane/cellulose nanofiber nanocomposites properties
(Elsevier Ltd., 2020-03)
[EN] There has been an exponential rise in the interest for waterborne polyurethanes (WBPU), due to the easy customizability of their properties and their ecofriendly nature. Moreover, their aqueous state facilitates the ...
The effect of the size of the board of directors on corporate social performance: A meta-analytic approach
(Wiley, 2020-04-15)
This paper examines the influence of the size of firms' board of directors on corporate social performance through a meta-analytic perspective. To that end, a sample of 80 articles that draw on evidence from more than ...
The T1D-associated lncRNA Lnc13 modulates human pancreatic β cell inflammation by allele-specific stabilization of STAT1 mRNA
(National Academy of Sciences, 2020-03-05)
The vast majority of type 1 diabetes (T1D) genetic association signals lie in non-coding regions of the human genome. Many have been predicted to affect the expression and secondary structure of long non-coding RNAs ...
On solving cycle problems with Branch-and-Cut: extending shrinking and exact subcycle elimination separation algorithms
(Springer, 2021-08-03)
In this paper, we extend techniques developed in the context of the Travelling Salesperson Problem
for cycle problems. Particularly, we study the shrinking of support graphs and the exact algorithms
for subcycle elimination ...