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Microvascular Disease in Diabetes


 

Presents comprehensive coverage of the many microvascular complications of diabetes

Diabetes remains one of the main causes, in the western world, of legal blindness, end stage renal disease, and amputation, despite the implementation of tight glycemic control and the great progress in the management and care of our patients. This book provides a useful and handy tool to professionals and students in the field of diabetes and its microvascular complications



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ABC of Quality Improvement in Healthcare


 

Quality improvement (QI) is embedded in the fabric of successful healthcare organisations across the world, with healthcare professionals increasingly expected to develop and lead improvement as a core part of their clinical responsibilities. As a result, QI is rapidly becoming a feature of the education and training programmes of all healthcare professionals.

Written and edited by some of the leading clinicians and managers in the field,



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Crop innovations can protect yields and improve food quality in a changing climate

Innovations from chemistry and biology will boost crop yields and improve food quality around the world




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Should the chemical industry have to prove it can pay for pollution cleanup?

No, US EPA says in proposal




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Turning down the heat turns up better perovskites

Lower-temperature process improves the efficiency of single-crystal solar cells




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Turning down the heat turns up better perovskites

Lower-temperature process improves the efficiency of single-crystal solar cells




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Olga Malinkiewicz wants to make good on the promise of perovskites

Her company, Saule Technologies, has a low-cost process to print the solar cells on a multitude of materials




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Genentech Foundation provides $3 million grant to ACS Bridge Project




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Air quality improvements boosted California's agriculture industry

Lower ozone levels led to higher grape and almond yields-and decarbonizing the state's economy could provide a further boost




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Will the coronavirus help mRNA and DNA vaccines prove their worth?

As gene-based vaccines are being designed and tested at unprecedented speeds to fight COVID-19, scientists wonder if this will be the technology's make-or-break moment.




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Low-cost perovskite detects X-rays sensitively

Made and processed via wet chemistry, the inexpensive material could improve radiation safety




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To improve safety, Camille Peres couples psychology to process design

People are too complicated for one-size-fits-all communication, she says




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Ultrabright fluorescent label improves assay speed and sensitivity

Combining gold nanorod with multiple fluorophores boosts bioassay performance




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A new electricity-boosting effect seen in perovskites

This photoflexoelectric effect could lead to devices that harvest energy from both light and motion




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A new electricity-boosting effect seen in perovskites

This photoflexoelectric effect could lead to devices that harvest energy from both light and motion




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Biochar-augmented biofilters to improve pollutant removal from stormwater – can they improve receiving water quality?

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00027B, Critical Review
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Alexandria B. Boehm, Colin D. Bell, Nicole J. M. Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Gallo, Christopher P. Higgins, Terri S. Hogue, Richard G. Luthy, Andrea C. Portmann, Bridget A. Ulrich, Jordyn M. Wolfand
Stormwater biofilters are being implemented widely in urban environments to provide green space, alleviate flooding, and improve stormwater quality.
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'I don't have to prove myself to anyone'

Harbhajan reflects on the year that was, the secret behind India's recent successes and the upcoming Indian Premier League.




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Understanding quantum mechanics: the world according to modern quantum foundations / Detlef Dürr, Dustin Lazarovici

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Are political and charitable giving substitutes? [electronic resource] : Evidence from the United States / Maria Petrova, Ricardo Perez-Truglia, Andrei Simonov, Pinar Yildirim

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020




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Belgrade: the 21st century metropolis of Southeast Europe / Biljana Arandelovic, Milena Vukmirovic

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To build a city in Africa: a history and a manual / edited by Rachel Keeton & Michelle Provoost

Rotch Library - HT169.57.A35 T63 2019




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Improvised lives: rhythms of endurance in an urban South / AbdouMaliq Simone

Rotch Library - HT149.5.S56 2019




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Smart city Barcelona: the Catalan quest to improve future urban living / Antoni Vives ; translated from the Spanish by David Thomas Clark

Rotch Library - HT169.S652 B38813 2018




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Business improvement districts and the contradictions of placemaking: BID urbanism in Washington, D.C. / Susanna F. Schaller

Rotch Library - HT177.W3 S33 2019




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Covid-19: Samsung, LG to provide preventive kits, other electronic products to hospitals in India

LG Electronics India will donate products like water purifiers, air conditioners, refrigerators and TVs to the hospitals. Samsung India, on the other hand, will provide preventive kits to hospitals, which includes a surgeon gown, face mask, gloves, preventive eye wear, hood cap and shoe cover.




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Delinquencies in the credit card industry improved by 5 bps in 2019

Private banks put up a better show than other card financiers




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Delinquency in credit card industry improved by 5 bps in 2019: Report

The outstanding portfolio of private banks in the credit card space has increased by 59 per cent year-on-year while other issuers saw a 20 per cent growth in 2019 over 2018.




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RBL Bank's pre-tax profit declines 58% in Q4 over higher provisioning

The bank saw a healthy growth of 37 per cent in its operating profit at Rs 765 crore compared to Rs 560 crore a year ago.




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Artificial intelligence in education: 17th International Conference, AIED 2015, Madrid, Spain, June 22-26, 2015. Proceedings / Cristina Conati, Neil Heffernan, Antonija Mitrovic, M. Felisa Verdejo (eds.)

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Women in college: shaping new feminine identities / Mirra Komarovsky ; introduced by Michael S. Kimmel

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Educating the next generation: improving teacher quality in Cambodia / Prateek Tandon and Tsuyoshi Fukao

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Political conflict and exclusion in Jerusalem: the provision of education and social services / Rawan Asali Nuseibeh

Rotch Library - LA1444.J47 N87 2016




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Systemic School Improvement Interventions in South Africa: Some Practical Lessons from Development Practitioners

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BU to improve syllabi for affiliated colleges

The new syllabi to reflect Chancellor-Governor’s Vision 2030




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Case against activists for ‘provoking’ workers

The Sampigehalli police registered a case against two Swaraj Abhiyan activists, R. Khaleemullah and Zia Nomani, for allegedly “provoking” workers at a




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Band-bending induced passivation: high performance and stable perovskite solar cells using a perhydropoly(silazane) precursor

Energy Environ. Sci., 2020, 13,1222-1230
DOI: 10.1039/C9EE02028D, Paper
Hiroyuki Kanda, Naoyuki Shibayama, Aron Joel Huckaba, Yonghui Lee, Sanghyun Paek, Nadja Klipfel, Cristina Roldán-Carmona, Valentin Ianis Emmanuel Queloz, Giulia Grancini, Yi Zhang, Mousa Abuhelaiqa, Kyung Taek Cho, Mo Li, Mounir Driss Mensi, Sachin Kinge, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin
It could successfully control the band-bending of the perovskite semiconductor, which led to improvement of the photovoltaic performance.
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Ultrafast laser-annealing of perovskite films for efficient perovskite solar cells

Energy Environ. Sci., 2020, 13,1187-1196
DOI: 10.1039/C9EE02324K, Communication
Peng You, Guijun Li, Guanqi Tang, Jiupeng Cao, Feng Yan
Ultrafast laser-annealing technique for the fabrication of large-grain perovskite films and efficient perovskite solar cells at room temperature.
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Advances in two-dimensional organic–inorganic hybrid perovskites

Energy Environ. Sci., 2020, 13,1154-1186
DOI: 10.1039/C9EE03757H, Review Article
Fei Zhang, Haipeng Lu, Jinhui Tong, Joseph J. Berry, Matthew C. Beard, Kai Zhu
Recent achievements of 2D perovskites for various optoelectronic applications along with their basic properties and future opportunities are discussed.
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Device physics of back-contact perovskite solar cells

Energy Environ. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9EE04203B, Paper
Zhenhai Yang, Weichuang Yang, Xi Yang, J. C. Greer, Jiang Sheng, Baojie Yan, Jichun Ye
A fundamental theory including photoelectric response, ion migration and photon recycling effects for back-contact perovskite solar cells is established.
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Metal composition influences optoelectronic quality in mixed-metal lead-tin triiodide perovskite solar absorbers

Energy Environ. Sci., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0EE00132E, Paper
Matthew Thomas Klug, Rebecca L. Milot, Jay Patel, Thomas Green, Harry C. Sansom, Michael Farrar, Alexandra J Ramadan, Samuele Martani, Zhiping Wang, Bernard Wenger, James M Ball, Liam Langshaw, Annamaria Petrozza, Michael B Johnston, Laura M Herz, Henry Snaith
Current designs for all-perovskite multi-junction solar cells require mixed-metal Pb-Sn compositions to achieve narrower band gaps than are possible with their neat Pb counterparts. The lower band gap range achievable...
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A Review: Crystal Growth for High-Performance All-inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells

Energy Environ. Sci., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0EE00215A, Review Article
Weijie Chen, Xinqi Li, Yaowen Li, Yongfang Li
Recently, halide perovskites have become one of the most promising materials for solar cells owing to their outstanding photoelectric performance. Among them, metal halide all-inorganic perovskites (CsPbX3; where X denotes...
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Applications of atomic layer deposition and chemical vapor deposition for perovskite solar cells

Energy Environ. Sci., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0EE00385A, Review Article
James Andrew Raiford, Solomon T. Oyakhire, Stacey Bent
Metal halide perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have rapidly evolved over the past decade to become a photovoltaic technology on the cusp of commercialization. In the process, numerous fabrication strategies have...
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Side-chain tuning in conjugated polymer photocatalysts for improved hydrogen production from water

Energy Environ. Sci., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0EE01213K, Paper
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Duncan J Woods, Sam Hillman, Drew Pearce, Liam Wilbraham, Lucas Flagg, Warren Duffy, Iain Mcculloch, James Durrant, Anne Guilbert, Martijn Zwijnenburg, Reiner Sebastian Sprick, Jenny Nelson, Andrew Cooper
Structure-property-activity relationships in solution processable polymer photocatalysts for hydrogen production from water were probed by varying the chemical structure of both the polymer side-chains and the polymer backbone. In both...
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[ASAP] Dealing with Climate Parameters in the Fabrication of Perovskite Solar Cells under Ambient Conditions

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c01481




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[ASAP] Selective UV Absorbance of Copper Chalcogenide Nanoparticles for Enhanced Illumination Durability in Perovskite Photovoltaics

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c00809




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New research on biotechnology and medicine / A.M. Egorov and Gennady Zaikov, editors




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Marine phytoplankton primary production and ecophysiology using chlorophyll-A fluorescence / Jeffrey John Cosgrove

Cosgrove, Jeffrey John




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New and future developments in microbial biotechnology and bioengineering : crop improvement through microbial biotechnology / edited by Ram Prasad (Amity University, Noida, India), Sarvajeet S. Gill (MD University, Rohtak, India), Narendra Tuteja (Amity




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Provide financial assistance to priests, barbers, says Vasan

Tamil Maanila Congress president G.K. Vasan on Saturday urged the State government to provide financial assistance to temple priests and caterers amon




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Providing adequate ration to Rohingya refugees during COVID-19 lockdown: AAP govt to HC

The Bench was hearing a plea seeking immediate relief for the Rohingya families at settlements in Khajuri Khas in north east Delhi and Shram Vihar and Madanpur Khadar in south Delhi