The adhesion and proliferation of bacteria on abiotic surfaces pose challenges in both health care and industrial applications.Gold nanostars (GNSs) monolayers grafted on glass have demonstrated to exert antibacterial action due to their photo-thermal features.Here, these GNS layers were further functionalized using thiols monolayers, in order to i
The legalisation of share repurchases in South Africa since July 1999 introduced additional complexity to financial reporting.The repurchasing of shares by subsidiaries or share trusts has led to a new concept: the number of company shares differs from the number of group shares.Ratios like earnings per share and headline earnings per share are gov
Stimuli characteristics ha a decisive role in our perception and cognition.In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the effects of dimension of stimuli, two-dimensional (2D) versus three-dimensional (3D), on perception and working memory.In the first experiment, using the method of eye tracking, a higher blink rate, pupil size, and the number of
Cholera is a diarrheal disease causing major health issue in developing countries where it is endemic and causes outbreaks.India ranks first with an estimated 675,188 number of cases and 20,256 number of deaths annually with one-third of its population at risk.The two shure ua874 broad approaches for cholera control are improving sanitation and vac