EFFECTS OF SHEAR STRESS AND SALINITY STRATIFICATION ON FLOC SIZE DISTRIBUTION DURING THE DRY SEASON IN THE MODAOMEN ESTUARY OF THE PEARL RIVER

Effects of Shear Stress and Salinity Stratification on Floc Size Distribution During the Dry Season in the Modaomen Estuary of the Pearl River

The floc size distribution of fine cohesive sediments in estuaries varies spatiotemporally within assorted physical, chemical, and biological factors.However, the distribution of different floc fractions that are affected by shear stress and salinity stratification has not yet been thoroughly investigated.This study intends to clarify the floc size

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Maintenance lenalidomide in newly diagnosed transplant eligible and non-eligible myeloma patients; profiling second primary malignancies in 4358 patients treated in the Myeloma XI TrialResearch in context

Summary: Background: Early trials of long-term lenalidomide use reported an increased incidence of second primary malignancy (SPM), including acute myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndrome.Later, meta-analysis suggested the link to be secondary to lenalidomide in combination with melphalan.Methods: Myeloma XI is a large, phase III randomised

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Role of fungi in bioremediation of emerging pollutants

Advancements in chemical, medical, cosmetic, and plastic producing industries have improved agricultural yields, health and human life in general.As a negative consequence, a plethora of chemicals are intentionally and unintentionally released to terrestrial and aquatic environments with sometimes devastating effects for entire ecosystems.One mitig

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Emotional Valence in the Eye Region Modulates the Attentional Blink in a Task-Dependent Manner: Evidence from Event-Related Potentials

Although emotional expressions conveyed by the eye regions are processed efficiently, little is known regarding the relationship between emotional processing of isolated eye regions and temporal attention.In this study, we conducted three rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP) experiments with varying task demands (emotion discrimination, eye dete

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