Background: A study was undertaken to evaluate exacerbations and their impact on the health related quality of life (HRQL) of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods: A 2 ...

The authors show a passive all-optical method for pulse-rate multiplication. It is based on the fractional temporal Talbot effect along with nonlinear field-to-intensity conversion, using cross gain ...

The introduction of molecular additives into thermosets often results in changes in their dynamics and mechanical properties that can have significant ramifications for diverse applications of this ...

Three composite adsorbents were fabricated via confined growth of hydrous ferric oxide (HFO) nanoparticles within cross-linked anion exchangers (NS) of different pore size distributions to investigate ...

Marine Products Corp. and RPC Inc., sister companies run by the same corporate boards, adopted illegal bylaws aimed at chilling litigation by forcing unsuccessful shareholders to pay the company’s ...

Cross talks between low-voltage peripheral devices and high-voltage (HV) power devices on an AlGaN/GaN-on-Si smart power IC platform are investigated by monitoring the transfer, output, and transient ...

Its future becomes apparent only as visitors make their way through the complex. Just beyond the halfway point, the solid enclosure of the eponymous tunnel suddenly gives way to what firm partner ...