The enhanced dispersion of organophilic layered silicates improves the mechanical properties of forgylt s?lv polymer/ silicate composites.In this work, a hybrid filler system consisting of Cloisite 15A organoclay (OC) and carbon black (CB) was used to improve the properties of the tire tread compounds.The physical and mechanical properties of compo
Helicoverpa armigera (Hub.) is a destructive pest of the tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) crop in Pakistan.Although insecticides are the primary management strategy used to control H.armigera, most of them are not effective due to considerable toxic residual effects on the fruits.Nonetheless, H.armigera is rapidly evolving resistance against t
Abstract Background Executive dysfunction has previously been found to be a risk factor for falls.The aim of this study is to investigate the association between executive dysfunction and risk of falling and to determine if this association is independent of balance.Methods Participants were 188 community-dwelling individuals aged 65 and older.All
Since its outbreak in December 2019, a series of clinical trials on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been registered or carried out.However, the significant heterogeneity and less critical outcomes of such trials may be leading to a waste of research resources.This study aimed to develop a core outcome set (COS) for clinical trials on COVID
The hoisting form in which the payload is hung on the hook by two rigging ropes is widely used in the industry, but it also results in the complex double texas rangers pumpkin stencil pendulum dynamic of the bridge crane, making the anti-swing trajectory planning full of challenges.In this paper, based on the concept of the equivalent rope length,