In the world of textiles, nonwovens, and technical fabrics, performance is often measured by the unseen. How does a fabric ...

Malnutrition is a prominent feature in liver cirrhosis, with deleterious impact on clinical outcome. The objective of this study is to investigate whether malnutrition is associated with increased ...

The terms "intestinal barrier" and "intestinal permeability" describe two different aspects of the same anatomical structure, the intestinal wall composed of four layers, the mucosa, the submucosa, ...

Conventional water shut-off often uses mechanical isolation or fluid gel-resin options. In restrictive simultaneous operations (SIMOPs) scenarios or adverse price environments, operators struggle to ...

Exploration for oil involves not only searching for oil but also searching in a financially viable manner. To do this, one should know something about reservoir properties before drilling. The two ...

Researchers have produced the first map of the world outlining the ease of fluid flow through the planet's porous surface rocks and sediments. University of British Columbia researchers have produced ...

Understanding a formulation's variable effects on its properties, especially film permeability, is key to designing a robust formulation and reducing variation of a finished product. Understanding a ...

Nestled within a close-knit community in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, is an impressive three-bedroom residential establishment hinged on the concepts of permeability, lightness and sustainability. The one ...

Data are accumulating that emphasize the important role of the intestinal barrier and intestinal permeability for health and disease. However, these terms are poorly defined, their assessment is a ...