The cut flower industry has a global reach as flowers are often produced in countries around the equator and transported by plane or ship (reefer) mostly to the global north.Vase-life issues are often regarded as linked to only postharvest conditions while cultivation factors are just as important.Here, we review the main causes for quality reducti
Drug-eluting balloons (DEBs) have been mostly exploited as an interventional remedy for treating atherosclerosis instead of cardiovascular stents.However, the therapeutic efficacy of DEB is limited due to their low drug delivery capability to the disease site.The aim of our study was to load drugs onto a balloon catheter with preventing drug loss d
Abstract To date, non-wear detection algorithms commonly employ a Makeup Bag 30, 60, or even 90 mins interval or window in which acceleration values need to be below a threshold value.A major drawback of such intervals is that they need to be long enough to prevent false positives (type I errors), while short enough to prevent false negatives (type