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Space, politics and desire : configuring the landscape in post-Revolutionary France
(2010-09)
The French Revolution radically reconfigured citizens' views of both real and imagined space. This article sets out to explore this process of reconfiguration and the relationship between politics and space from the period ...
Free radical facilitated damage of ungual keratin
(2010-09-01)
Thioglycolic acid (TA) and urea hydrogen peroxide (urea H2O2) are thought to disrupt alpha-keratin disulfide links in the nail However, optimal clinical use of these agents to improve the treatment of nail disorders is ...
Elevated levels of inflammatory cytokines predict survival in idiopathic and familial pulmonary arterial hypertension
(2010-08-31)
Background: Inflammation is a feature of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and increased circulating levels of cytokines are reported in patients with PAH. However, to date, no information exists on the significance ...
Thermodynamic considerations of solvent/enhancer uptake into a model membrane
(2010-08-30)
The aim of this study was to conduct a thermodynamic analysts of the uptake of solvents into a model membrane as a precursor to skin transport studies. The investigation was designed so that the methodology may be applied ...
Antarctica Silence (Polar South) : [Video portraits, photographs and drawn artefacts from an artist's residency in Antarctica]
(2010-08-25)
Marty has been invited by the Cultural Projects for National Antarctic Affairs Argentine Chancellery to make and record a giant, complex, non-toxic print image in the snow and ice, all based on a photographic memory. The ...
A review of nanoparticle functionality and toxicity on the central nervous system
(2010-08-06)
Although nanoparticles have tremendous potential for a host of applications, their adverse effects on living cells have raised serious concerns recently for their use in the healthcare and consumer sectors. As regards the ...
Pat Barker: Regeneration
(The Literary Dictionary Company Ltd, 2010-08-04)
Heat transfer enhancement for thermal energy storage using metal foams embedded within phase change materials (PCMs)
(2010-08)
In this paper the experimental investigation on the solid/liquid phase change (melting and solidification) processes have been carried out. Paraffin wax RT58 is used as phase change material (PCM), in which metal foams are ...
Pathogenesis, parasitism and mutualism in the trophic space of microbe-plant interactions
(2010-08)
Microbe host interactions can be categorised as pathogenic, parasitic or mutualistic, but in practice few examples exactly fit these descriptions. New molecular methods are providing insights into the dynamics of microbe ...