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An Object-Based Image Analysis Method for Monitoring Land Conversion by Artificial Sprawl Use of RapidEye and IRS Data

Maud Balestrat, Stéphane Dupuy, Eric Barbe • Remote Sensing (2012)

In France, in the peri-urban context, urban sprawl dynamics are particularly strong with huge population growth as well as a land crisis. The increase and spreading of built-up areas from the city centre towards the periphery takes place to...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/rs4020404

A systematic review of the physical and chemical characteristics of pollutants from biomass burning and combustion of fossil fuels and health effects in Brazil

Beatriz Fátima Alves de Oliveira, Eliane Ignotti, Sandra S. Hacon • Cadernos de Saúde Pública (2011)

The aim of this study was to carry out a review of scientific literature published in Brazil between 2000 and 2009 on the characteristics of air pollutants from different emission sources, especially particulate matter (PM) and its effects ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2011000900003

Coronary artery bypass grafting outcomes of patients with human immunodeficiency virus: a population-based study of National Inpatient Sample from 2015 to 2020

Renxi Li, Deyanira J. Prastein, Brian G. Choi • Scientific Reports (2024)

Abstract Individuals affected by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have a growing demand for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) due to heightened risk for cardiovascular diseases and extended life expectancy. However, CABG outcomes in ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-65518-y

Fixed field alternating gradient accelerator with small orbit shift and tune excursion

Suzanne L. Sheehy, Ken J. Peach, Holger Witte, David J. Kelliher et al. • Physical Review Special Topics. Accelerators and Beams (2010)

A new design principle of a nonscaling fixed field alternating gradient accelerator is proposed. It is based on optics that produce approximate scaling properties. A large field index k is chosen to squeeze the orbit shift as much as possib...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevSTAB.13.040101

Maternal Mood and Perception of Infant Temperament at Three Months Predict Depressive Symptoms Scores in Mothers of Preterm Infants at Six Months

Grazyna Kmita, Grazyna Kmita, Eliza Kiepura, Alicja Niedźwiecka • Frontiers in Psychology (2022)

Postpartum depression is more prevalent in mothers and fathers of preterm infants compared to parents of full-term infants and may have long-term detrimental consequences for parental mental health and child development. The temperamental p...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.812893

Celiac artery in New Zealand rabbit: anatomical study of its origin and arrangement for experimental research and surgical practice Artéria celíaca em coelhos Nova Zelândia: estudo anatômico de sua origem e arranjo para a pesquisa experimental e a prática cirúrgica

Marcelo Abidu-Figueiredo, Bárbara Xavier-Silva, Themis M. Cardinot, Márcio A. Babinski et al. • Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira (2008)

Rabbits have been used as an experimental model in many diseases and for the study of toxicology, pharmacology and surgery in many universities. However, some aspects of their macro anatomy need a more detailed description, especially the a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1590/S0100-736X2008000500002

ID241 Ampliando a Participação Social nas Consultas Públicas da CONITEC: Uma Análise da Opinião da Sociedade

Soraya Araujo, Andrea Bento, Carolina Cohen • Jornal de Assistência Farmacêutica e Farmacoeconomia (2024)

Introdução Este estudo analisou a participação social nas consultas públicas promovidas pela CONITEC (Comissão Nacional de Incorporação de Tecnologias no Sistema Único de Saúde) com o objetivo de promover a equidade no acesso a tecnologias ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22563/2525-7323.2024.v9.s1.p.181

Caracterização dos medicamentos descartados no ponto de coleta em uma universidade do nordeste brasileiro

Sharon Paoli Bias Ramos, Gabriel Rodrigues Martins de Freitas, Silvana Teresa Lacerda Jales • Jornal de Assistência Farmacêutica e Farmacoeconomia (2025)

Objetivo: analisar o perfil pós-consumo dos medicamentos descartados pela comunidade universitária no coletor disponibilizado no Centro de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Paraíba. Métodos: O projeto de extensão Descarta CIM ins...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22563/2525-7323.2025.v10.e00255

INTERAÇÕES PLANTA MEDICINAL X MEDICAMENTO CONVENCIONAL NO TRATAMENTO DA HIPERTENSÃO ARTERIAL

Júlia Beatriz Pereira SOUZA, Fábia Jéssica Batista ATALIBA, Danielly Albuquerque da COSTA, Andrezza Duarte FARIAS • Infarma: Pharmaceutical Sciences (2017)

A hipertensão arterial sistêmica, dentre as doenças crônicas, apresenta-se como um dos problemas de saúde de maior magnitude na atualidade, sendo uma das principais causas de morbidade e mortalidade cardiovascular no Brasil. Seu tratamento ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.14450/2318-9312.v29.e2.a2017.pp90-99

From mid-infrared luminescence to laser gain in chalcogenide glasses and glass-ceramics

Yuhang Zhao, Chenyue Xiao, Xiaosong Lu, Zhiyong Yang • Journal of Advanced Dielectrics (2026)

Mid-infrared (MIR) lasers operating in the 2–6[Formula: see text][Formula: see text]m region are important for spectroscopy, sensing, communications, medicine, lidar, and electro-optical applications. Chalcogenide glasses and glass–ceramics...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1142/S2010135X26400102

Artisanal elasmobranch fisheries of northwestern Baja California, Mexico

Omar Santana-Morales, Daniel Cartamil, Oscar Sosa-Nishizaki, Rebeca Zertuche-Chanes et al. • Ciencias Marinas (2020)

Elasmobranch species composition and spatiotemporal variability can often be characterized from landing surveys of local fisheries, with important management implications. In the present study, we describe the elasmobranch landing compositi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.7773/cm.v46i1.3023

Mixed Systems of Quaternary Ammonium Foam Drainage Agent with Carbon Quantum Dots and Silica Nanoparticles for Improved Gas Field Performance

Yongqiang Sun, Yongping Zhang, Anqi Wei, Xin Shan et al. • Nanomaterials (2024)

Foam drainage agents enhance gas production by removing wellbore liquids. However, due to the ultra-high salinity environments of the Hechuan gas field (salinity up to 32.5 × 104 mg/L), no foam drainage agent is suitable for this gas field....

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano14191590

Selenium Nanoparticle-Enriched and Potential Probiotic, <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i> S14 Strain, a Diet Supplement Beneficial for Rainbow Trout

Francisco Yanez-Lemus, Rubén Moraga, Carlos T. Smith, Paulina Aguayo et al. • Biology (2022)

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB), obtained from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) intestine, were cultured in MRS medium and probiotic candidates. Concurrently, producers of elemental selenium nanoparticles (Se0Nps) were selected. Probiotic can...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/biology11101523

Comparative Evaluation of the Antioxidant and Immunomodulatory Activities of Carrot (<i>Daucus carota</i> L.) Aerial Parts and Roots Using Different Extraction Methods

Sung-Sook Choi, Jae-Eun Lee, Hyo-Jun Lee, Kyung-Ae Lee • Foods (2025)

Carrot (Daucus carota L.) is a widely consumed root vegetable, yet its aerial parts, including leaves and stems, are typically discarded as agricultural by-products, despite their potential biological value. This study comparatively evaluat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/foods14233993

UNDERWEIGHT AND SLIMNESS AND THEIR RELATION TO DIETARY HABITS AND BLOOD PRESSURE AMONG SAUDI FEMALE STUDENTS IN TAIBAH UNIVERSITY

Eman Sobhy Taha Attia, Afaf Hamza Basheer Amer • مجلة بحوث التربية النوعية (2014)

Background: Underweight is a term describing a human whose body weight is considered too low to be healthy. Underweight is associated with negative health consequences, such as nutritional deficiency, osteoporosis, and unfavorable pregnancy...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21608/mbse.2014.141379

Application of the convolutional neural network in partial discharge spectrum recognition of power apparatus

Feng‐Chang Gu • IET Science, Measurement & Technology (2023)

Abstract Partial discharge (PD) detection is used to evaluate the insulation status of high‐voltage equipment. The most challenging aspect of traditional PD recognition is extracting features from the discharge signal. Accordingly, this stu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1049/smt2.12137