Improved Reactivity of Fly Ash-Slag Geopolymer by the Addition of Silica Fume by N. K. Lee, G. H. An, K. T. Koh, G. S. Ryu

“…This study investigates the improved reactivity of a geopolymer based on a combination of fly ash and blast furnace slag (BFS) by the addition of silica fume. The geopolymer was synthesized by activating a mixture of fly ash, BFS, and three different types of silica fume with alkali activator. …”
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Transforming Presence: Seeing God’s body in Books I and II of Psalms by C. Brown Jones

“…Understanding the body and body language necessitates an understanding of the culture that produced the language. …”
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Additional limitations when searching for images on stereopairs along epipolar lines by V. P. Pivovarov, A. V. Zubar

“…The article regards the problem solution of finding additional restrictions on the area of the image searches according to the stereoscopic pairs set by the epipolar line. …”
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OPTIMIZATION OF DIMENSION AND SHAPE FOR BALL VALVE BODY IN FIRE SAFE DESIGN by GHEORGHIŢA TOMESCU, RADU IATAN, IULIANA IAŞINICU (STAMATE)

“…This article aims to show how to optimize the shape and size of the main body of a ball valve in sequence CAD – FEM - testing and evaluation of the performance of valves when exposed to fire. …”
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PRACTICE OF DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS’ ADDITIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY COMPETENCIES IN A MODERN UNIVERSITY by E. G. Syryamkina, T. B. Rumyantseva, E. Yu. Liventsova

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Human reference microbiome profiles of different body habitats in healthy individuals by Sujin Oh, Kyoung Un Park, Kyoung Un Park

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Body mass index levels in students living in areas of military conflict by Iryna Kryventsova, Katarzyna Prusik, Victoriya Klymenchenko, Olha Sokoliuk

“…The study revealed that the mean Body Mass Index (BMI) values are 22.73 kg/m2 in males and 21.20 kg/m2 in females. …”
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Antibacterial Additive for Polystyrene Based on Silver Nanoparticles Supported on Titanium Dioxide by Miguel A. Waldo-Mendoza, Lucía Martínez-Jothar, Socorro Oros-Ruiz, E. G. Villabona-Leal, Luis Manuel Céspedes-Covarrubias, Zoe V. Quiñones-Jurado, Eduardo Ortega, Elías Pérez

“…Particles were distributed on the PS surface, and PS pieces presented a good antibacterial efficiency at 100, 300, and 500 ppm and decreased for 700 ppm due to an additive agglomeration on the PS surface. These results validate the antibacterial properties of Ag/TiO2, determine a concentration limit at which the additive is well distributed on the PS surface, and assess the importance of Ag in this system.…”
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Temperature Control of Quartz-Glass Melting Areas in Laser Additive Manufacturing by Jing Chen, Zeping Lv, Xuanjia Zhang, Tao Xu, Yuntao Cheng

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The Association of Prepregnancy Body Mass Index with Pregnancy Outcomes in Chinese Women by Jing Zhang, Wensheng An, Li Lin

“…Our study was to evaluate the association between prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) and pregnancy outcomes. A total of 1546 women who attended prenatal care clinics and delivered at the Peking University International Hospital, Beijing, China, from October 2018 to April 2020 was included. …”
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Soul-foods as pharmaka: female bodies and poisons in the Upper Rio Negro by Pedro Lolli, Geraldo Andrello

“…As we show, these effects relate to the practice of blown magical incantations, used to both cure and provoke diseases, a connection that allows us to explore indigenous notions of life force, speech, and breath as ways through which bodies affect each other.…”
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Vulnerability and Shame in the Writing of the Female Body: Emilie Pine’s Notes to Self by Lucía Bennett-Ortega

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A Real-Time Structure of Attitude Algorithm for High Dynamic Bodies by Xingcheng Li, Shuangbiao Zhang

“…To solve the real-time problem of attitude algorithm for high dynamic bodies, a real-time structure of attitude algorithm is developed by analyzing the conventional structure that has two stages, and a flow diagram of a real-time structure for a Matlab program is provided in detail. …”
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Jatropha Oil Derived Sophorolipids: Production and Characterization as Laundry Detergent Additive by Kasturi Joshi-Navare, Poonam Khanvilkar, Asmita Prabhune

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Recycling of Post-Consumer Waste Polystyrene Using Commercial Plastic Additives by Sewon Oh, Hanning Jiang, Liat H. Kugelmass, Erin E. Stache

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Ink-jetting-based conformal additive manufacturing: advantages, opportunities, and challenges by Hao Yi, Xiaoqi Guo, Fangle Chang, Huajun Cao, Jia An, Chee Kai Chua

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The Effect of Synthetic Hydrated Calcium Aluminate Additive on the Hydration Properties of OPC by Jolanta Doneliene, Anatolijus Eisinas, Kestutis Baltakys, Agne Bankauskaite

“…At later stages of hydration, synthetic CAH affect the OPC hydration as the usual pozzolanic additives; moreover, the larger values of cumulative heat were reached. …”
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A Case of Synovial Chondromatosis of Temporomandibular Joint with Numerous Loose Bodies by Yumiko Matsusue, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Nobuhiro Yamakawa, Ikumi Yamamoto, Shinpei Matsuda, Hitoshi Yoshimura, Tetsuji Kawakami, Tadaaki Kirita

“…We removed 386 white loose bodies. Histopathologically, the loose bodies were consistent with synovial chondromatosis lesions. …”
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The Associations of Parenting Factors with Adolescent Body Mass Index in an Underserved Population by Elizabeth M. Schneider, Dawn K. Wilson, Heather Kitzman-Ulrich, Sara M. St. George, Kassandra A. Alia

“…Validated measures of parental perceived child risk for development of type 2 diabetes mellitus, parental limit setting for sedentary behavior, and parental nurturance were evaluated as predictors of adolescent body mass index. Results. In this cross-sectional study, multiple linear regression demonstrated that parents of adolescents with higher zBMI reported worrying more about their child's risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. …”
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An Efficient Full-Wave Electromagnetic Analysis for Capacitive Body-Coupled Communication by Muhammad Irfan Kazim, Muhammad Imran Kazim, J. Jacob Wikner

“…Measured propagation loss for capacitive body-coupled communication (BCC) channel (1 MHz to 60 MHz) is limitedly available in the literature for distances longer than 50 cm. …”
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