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Addressing Inequities in Service Disruptions with Human-Centric Infrastructure Resilience: An Empirical Assessment of Household-Infrastructure Interactions During Disasters
(2022-04-22)
Natural disasters place tremendous stress on critical infrastructure systems by testing their service reliability under extreme condition. Prolonged service disruptions can pose serious threats to the physical, emotional, ...
Additive Effects of Poly- β -hydroxybutyrate on Growth and Immune Responses of Juvenile Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus, Hybrid Striped Bass Morone chrysops × M. saxatilis, and Red Drum Sciaenops ocellatus Based on In Vivo and In Vitro Approaches
(2022-04-19)
Disease outbreaks in intensive aquaculture, particularly from bacterial pathogens, represent major constraints to efficient fish production, necessitating development of novel and innovative disease treatment and prevention ...
Applications Of Causal Bayesian Networks On Urban Planning
(2022-04-11)
This research seeks to improve the current state of knowledge about risks related to natural hazards, particularly those hazards affecting coastal communities. The inquiry focuses on a broad question: how can I help ...
Principal Component Analysis of Two-Dimensional Functional Data with Serial Correlation
(2022-04-06)
Functional principal component analysis is a popular technique used for analyzing the intrinsically infinite-dimensional functions. The functional principal components help explore the variation patterns of functions and ...
Bioreactor-Mediated Gelatin Methacryloyl Microcarrier Expansion and Human Platelet Lysate Supplementation: A Scalable Mesenchymal Stem Cell Expansion Platform
(2022-05-05)
Bioreactor-mediated expansion of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) is a promising technique for the generation of hMSCs and their secreted products for immunoregulation therapies at scales required for use in the clinic. ...
Evaluation of Corn Expressed Glucanase and High and Low Specific Activity Corn Expressed Phytase at Different Inclusion Rates on Growth Performance of Broilers Fed Corn-Soybean Meal Based Diets
(2022-04-18)
The objective of this research was to evaluate the effects of a corn expressed phytase and glucanase enzyme on performance, bone ash response, apparent metabolizable energy and apparent ileal digestibility at varying ...
Design and Development of Mechanical Testing Systems for Applications in Bone Biomechanics Evaluation: Bone Damage Repair and Classification
(2022-04-11)
Mechanical testing is essential for determining and understanding material characteristics. When engineers develop a product based on their material knowledge, they can analyze the validity and reliability of the final ...
Clinical and Microbiological Evaluation of Interproximal Open Contacts and Periodontal Disease: A Cross-sectional Study
(2022-04-21)
Open contacts causing food impaction are thought to be a contributing factor to localized periodontal destruction. The extent that interproximal open contacts and the dimensions of the open contact contribute to periodontal ...
Characterizing Inoculum Density and Plant Phenotypic Variation at High Spatial Resolution
(2022-04-19)
Agroecosystems, even when crops are planted in monoculture, are complex and characterized by heterogeneity. Disease incidence and inoculum density vary across space and time, but explanation for this variation enhances ...
Impact Metrics for Residential HVAC Systems using Cloud-Based Smart Thermostat Data
(2022-04-20)
The aggregation of data from connected smart thermostats installed in a huge number of residential buildings has expedited the remote detection and diagnosis of faults in Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) ...