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    • A Novel Signal Processing Method for Friction and Sliding Wear 

      Nagarajan, R.; Subramanian, K.; Subramaniam, S. S.; Krishnasamy, S.; Siengchin, S.; Sukumaran, J.; Ismail, Sikiru O.; Mohammad, F.; Al-Lohedan, H. A. (2022-05-01)
      This current study proposed a new computationally efficient and comparatively accurate algorithm for calculating both static and dynamic coefficients of friction from high frequency data. Its scope embraced an application ...

    • Novel stem cell technologies are powerful tools to understand the impact of human factors on Plasmodium falciparum malaria 

      Pance, Alena; Ng, Bee Ling; Mwikali, Kioko; Koutsourakis, Manousos; Agu, Chukwuma; Rouhani, Foad J.; Montandon, Ruddy; Law, Frances; Ponstingl, Hannes; Rayner, Julian C. (2023-12-19)
      Plasmodium falciparum parasites have a complex life cycle, but the most clinically relevant stage of the disease is the invasion of erythrocytes and the proliferation of the parasite in the blood. The influence of human ...

    • Novel strategy for enhancing transdermal drug delivery 

      Wood, D. G.; Brown, Marc; Jones, S. A. (2010-06)

    • Novel Synthetic Opioids (NSO) Use in Opioid Dependents Entering Detoxification Treatment 

      Specka, Michael; Kuhlmann, Thomas; Bonnet, Udo; Sawazki, Jürgen; Schaaf, Luzia; Kühnhold, Stefan; Steinert, Renate; Grigoleit, Torsten; Eich, Helmut; Zeiske, Benita; Niedersteberg, Antje; Steiner, Katharina; Schifano, Fabrizio; Scherbaum, Norbert (2022-06-01)
      Introduction: Over the last decade, the use of New/Novel Synthetic Opioids (NSO) has emerged as an increasing problem, and especially so in the USA. However, only little is known about the prevalence and history of NSO use ...

    • Novel systems to study vector-pathogen interactions in malaria 

      Parres-Mercader, Marina; Pance, Alena; Gómez-Díaz, Elena (2023-05-26)
      Some parasitic diseases, such as malaria, require two hosts to complete their lifecycle: a human and an insect vector. Although most malaria research has focused on parasite development in the human host, the life cycle ...

    • A Novel Technique for Identifying Environmental Outcomes from Agricultural Practices 

      Tzilivakis, J.; Lewis, Kathleen; Green, A.; Warner, D. (2011-03)
      There are a wide range of techniques that can be used for evaluating environmental impacts of agriculture, but they have not previously been used to identify the contribution individual farming activities make toward ...

    • A novel treatment strategy for preterm birth: Intra-vaginal progesterone-loaded fibrous patches 

      Emin Cam, Muhammet; Nur Hazar-Yavuz, Ayse; Cesur, Sumeyye; Ozkan, Ozan; Alenezi, Hussain; Turkoglu Sasmazel, Hilal; Sayip Eroglu, Mehmet; Brako, Francis; Ahmed, Jubair; Kabasakal, Levent; Ren, Guogang; Gunduz, Oguzhan; Edirisinghe, Mohan (2020-10-15)
      Progesterone-loaded poly(lactic) acid fibrous polymeric patches were produced using electrospinning and pressurized gyration for intra-vaginal application to prevent preterm birth. The patches were intravaginally inserted ...

    • Novel Viroid‐Like RNAs Naturally Infect a Filamentous Fungus 

      Dong, Kaili; Xu, Chuan; Kotta‐Loizou, Ioly; Jiang, Jingjing; Lv, Ruiying; Kong, Linghong; Li, Shifang; Hong, Ni; Wang, Guoping; Coutts, Robert H. A.; Xu, Wenxing (2022-12-14)
      To date, viroids have been found to naturally infect only plants, resulting in substantial losses for some crops. Whether viroids or viroid‐like RNAs naturally infect non‐plant hosts remains unknown. Here the existence of ...

    • A Novel Visual Interface to Foster Innovation in Mechanical Engineering and Protect from Patent Infringement 

      Sorce, Salvatore; Malizia, Alessio; Jiang, Pingfei; Atherton, Mark; Harrison, David (2018-04-25)
      One of the main time and money consuming tasks in the design of industrial devices and parts is the checking of possible patent infringements. Indeed, the great number of documents to be mined and the wide variety of ...

    • Novel weed management options in GM herbicide tolerant sugar beet 

      May, M. J.; Champion, G.T.; Qi, Aiming (2003)

    • Novel weed management options in GM herbicide tolerant sugar beet production 

      May, M. J.; Champion, G. T.; Qi, Aiming (2003)

    • Novel Ylidic Phosphoryl Compounds from Halogenated Furan-2,5-Diones with Trivalent Phosphorus Esters: Application of this Approach to New Trisphosphonates Containing a Geminal Bisphosphonate Unit 

      Griffiths, D. Vaughan; Benoit, David M.; Cheong, Yuen-Ki; Duncanson, Philip; Han, Xiao (2014-08-03)
      The reactions of trivalent phosphorus esters, including trialkyl phosphites, dialkyl phosphonites, and alkyl phosphinites, with 3-halo- and 3,4-dihalo-furan-2,5-diones has been shown to lead to the formation of novel ...

    • Novelty detection in a Kohonen-like network with a long-term depression learning rule 

      Theofilou, D.; Steuber, Volker; De Schutter, E. (2003-06)
      In the cerebellar cortex, long-term depression (LTD) of synapses between parallel fibers (PF) and Purkinje neurons can spread to neighboring ones, independently of their activation by PF input. This spread of non-specific ...

    • De novo assembly of the Pasteuria penetrans genome reveals high plasticity, host dependency, and BclA-like collagens 

      Orr, Jamie; Mauchline, Tim H.; Cock, Peter; Blok, Vivian; Davies, Keith (University of Hertfordshire, 2018-12-04)
      Pasteuria penetrans is a gram-positive endospore forming bacterial parasite of Meloidogyne spp. the most economically damaging genus of plant parasitic nematodes globally. The obligate antagonistic nature of P. penetrans ...

    • De novo ligand design to partially flexible active sites : Application of the Reflex algorithm to carboxypeptidase A, acetylcholinesterase, and the estrogen receptor 

      Firth-Clark, Stuart; Kirton, Stewart B.; Willems, Henrite M. G.; Williams, Anthony (2008-02)
      Reflex is a recent algorithm in the de novo ligand design software, SkelGen, that allows the flexibility of amino acid side chains in a protein to be taken into account during the drug-design process. In this paper the ...

    • Now and Then : The possibilities for contextual content in digital art 

      Willcock, Ian (Porto University, 2015)
      The paper begins by considering the relative lack of emphasis on con- text (other than that of the technical means of production) in much con- temporary Digital Art. For many works, there is no context other than that ...

    • Nowe substancje psychoaktywne : potrzeby informacyjne młodzieży I profesjonalistów 

      Pisarska, Agnieszka; Moskalewicz, Jacek; Corazza, Ornella; Assi, Sulaf; Simonato, Pierluigi; Corkery, John; Demetrovics, Zsolt; Stair, Jacqueline; Fergus, Suzanne; Pezzolesi, Cinzia; Pasinetti, Manuela; Deluca, Paolo; Drummond, Colin; Blaszko, Ursula; Mervo, Barbara; Di Furia, Lucia; Farre, Magi; Flesland, Liv; Shapiro, Harry; Siemann, Holger; Skutle, Arvid; Torrens, Marta; Sambola, Farran; van der Kreeft, Peer; Scherbaum, Norbert; Schifano, Fabrizio (2013-06)
      (translated from Polish) The study conducted in the frame of the RedNet project among health professionals dealing with drug users (N=124) and youth population (N=716) was aimed at assessment of the level of knowledge about ...

    • Nowy Polski Kapitalizm 

      Hardy, Jane (Le Monde Diplomatique, 2010)

    • Np-237(n,f) Cross Section : New Data and Present Status 

      Paradela, C.; Tassan-Got, L.; Audouin, L.; Berthier, B.; Ferrant, L.; Isaev, S.; Le Naour, C.; Stephan, C.; Trubert, D.; David, S.; Duran, I.; Tarrio, D.; Alvarez, H.; Abbondanno, U.; Fujii, K.; Milazzo, P. M.; Moreau, C.; Aerts, G.; Alvarez-Velarde, F.; Cano-Ott, D.; Embid-Segura, M.; Gonzalez-Romero, E.; Guerrero, C.; Martinez, T.; Villamarin, D.; Vicente, M. C.; Andriamonje, S.; Berthoumieux, E.; Dridi, W.; Gunsing, F.; Pancin, J.; Perrot, L.; Plukis, A.; Andrzejewski, J.; Marganiec, J.; Assimakopoulos, P.; Karadimos, D.; Karamanis, D.; Papachristodoulou, C.; Patronis, N.; Badurek, G.; Jericha, E.; Leeb, H.; Oberhummer, H.; Pigni, M. T.; Baumann, P.; Kerveno, M.; Lukic, S.; Rudolf, G.; Rauscher, T.; n TOF Collaboration (2011-08-11)
      In this document, we present the final result obtained at the n_TOF experiment; for the neutron-induced fission cross section of the Np-237, from the fission threshold up to 1 GeV. The method applied to get tins result is ...

    • The Np-237(n,f) cross section at the CERN n-TOF facility 

      Karadimos, D.; Vlastou, R.; Vlachoudis, V.; Pavlopoulos, P.; Konovalov, V.; Diakaki, M.; Abbondanno, U.; Aerts, G.; Alvarez, H.; Alvarez-Velarde, F.; Andriamonje, S.; Andrzejewski, J.; Assimakopoulos, P.; Audouin, L.; Badurek, G.; Baumann, P.; Becvar, F.; Benlliure, J.; Berthoumieux, E.; Calvino, F.; Cano-Ott, D.; Capote, R.; Carrillo de Albornoz, A.; Chepel, V.; Chiaveri, E.; Colonna, N.; Cortes, G.; Cortina, D.; Couture, A.; Cox, J.; David, S.; Dolfini, R.; Domingo-Pardo, C.; Dorochenko, A.; Dridi, W.; Duran, I.; Eleftheriadis, Ch.; Embid-Segura, M.; Ferrant, L.; Ferrari, A.; Ferreira-Marques, R.; Fitzpatrick, L.; Frais-Koelbl, H.; Fujii, K.; Furman, W.; Goncalves, I.; Gallino, R.; Cennini, P.; Gonzalez-Romero, E.; Rauscher, T.; N TOF Collaboration (American Institute of Physics (AIP), 2011)
      The Np-237(n,f) cross sections have been measured at the n-TOF facility relative to the U-235 and U-238 fission cross sections. The n-TOF spallation neutron source at CERN is characterized by a high intensity flux, an ...