• Investigations on the use of exopolysaccharide derived from mycelial extract of Ganoderma lucidum as functional feed ingredient for aquaculture-farmed red hybrid Tilapia ( Oreochromis sp.) 

  Wan-Mohtar, Wan Abd Al Qadr Imad; Taufek, Norhidayah Mohd; Thiran, Joganath Puvanen; Rahman, Janathu Ferdus Pajaru; Yerima, Grema; Rowan, Neil J. (Elsevier, 2021-02-03)

  There is growing interest in medicinal fungi for promoting immunomodulation benefits in humans and animals. In this study, exopolysaccharide (EPS) from Ganoderma lucidum was used in feed (EFF) on production of farmed-red ...

• Ti-25Nb-25Ta alloy treated by plasma electrolytic oxidation in phosphoric acid for implant applications 

  Beilner, Gregory; Pereira, Bruno Leandro; Lepienski, Carlos Mauricio; de Souza, Gelson Biscaia; da Luz, Aline Rosseto; Szameitat, Erico Saito; Kuromoto, Neide Kazue; Claro, Ana Paula Rosifini Alves; Sampaio, Viviane Seba; Chee, Bor Shin; Nugent, Michael J.D. (Rede Latino-Americana de Materiais, 2021)

  Among titanium alloys with non-toxic elements, the Ti-25Nb-25Ta alloy has good elastic behavior for applications in osseous implants, biocompatibility, and excellent corrosion resistance. The present study aimed to better ...

• Scratch-resistant and well-adhered nanotube arrays produced via anodizing process on β-titanium alloy 

  Pereira, Bruno Leandro; Beilner, Gregory; Lepienski, Carlos Mauricio; de Souza, Gelson Biscaia; Kuromoto, Neide Kazue; Szameitat, Erico Saito; Peng, Ambrose Ngu See; Lee, Jia Yee; Claro, Ana Paula Rosifini Alves; Nugent, Michael J.D. (Elsevier, 2021-03)

  Well-adhered nanotube arrays were produced through the anodizing technique on a Ti-25Nb-25Ta alloy and tribo-mechanically evaluated by nanoindentation and nanoscratch tests. Disregarding substrate effects, the hardness of ...

• WaveGraft –A novel endovascular device concept for restoring the natural arterial cushioning effect 

  Stefanov, Florian; Veerasingam, Dave; Sayed, Sarah; Delassus, Patrick; Bouchier-Hayes, Jonathan; Morris, Liam (Atlantis Press, 2020-12)

  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The cushioning effect of large, healthy arteries reduces pulsatile afterload to the heart, reduces pulsatility in the microvasculature of target organs, and promotes coronary/cerebral perfusion.(1) ...

• The effect of muscle energy techniques on latent trigger points of the gastrocnemius muscle 

  Clarke, Jack; Allen, Lynn (United States Sports Academcy, 2921-02-12)

  Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of muscle energy technique post isometric relaxation as a treatment method for latent trigger points within the gastrocnemius muscle. This study also ...

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