New concept in urologic surgery: The total extended genital sparing radical cystectomy in women by Antonio Cisternino, Lorenzo Capone, Antonio Rosati, Costanzo Latiano, Nicola Sebastio, Antonio Colella, Giuseppe Cretì

“…The FSFI administered at 1 year from the surgery showed sexual desire in all patients (100%); subjective arousal, achievement of orgasm and sexual satisfaction in 12/14 patients (85.5%); sufficient lubrication in 11/14 patients (78.5%). Only one patient (7%) complained about dyspareunia during sexual intercourse. …”
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TEORÍA DE BILL MUNDY EN EL MECANIZADO DE COBRE CON BROCAS Y MACHOS ESPECIALES BILL MUNDY THEORY. SPECIAL DRILLS AND TAPS TOOLS IN COPPER MACHINING by Alejandro Colque C, Alfredo Coria C, Juan M Godoy R, Jorge Vergara D

“…New tools design, new materials, new techniques, new lubrication and cooling improvement, involve new different cutting rate and feed, parameters that should be necessarily studied to power, and time operation reduction for increase the edge cutting life and improving the finish surface. …”
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Efficacy of a Diode Vaginal Laser in the Treatment of the Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause by Marta Barba, Alice Cola, Desirèe De Vicari, Clarissa Costa, Arianna Petra Castelli, Silvia Volontè, Robert Fruscio, Matteo Frigerio

“…Nonhormonal therapies, such as lubricants and moisturizers, are indicated as first-line treatments, while the “gold standard’’ is represented by topical estrogen products; however, in cancer survivors hormonal treatment is not indicated. …”
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Hydrodynamic Compatibility of Hyaluronic Acid and Tamarind Seed Polysaccharide as Ocular Mucin Supplements by Taewoo Chun, Thomas MacCalman, Vlad Dinu, Sara Ottino, Mary K. Phillips-Jones, Stephen E. Harding

“…Hyaluronic acid (HA) has been commonly used in eyedrop formulations due to its viscous lubricating properties even at low concentration, acting as a supplement for ocular mucin (principally MUC5AC) which diminishes with aging in a condition known as <i>Keratoconjunctivitis sicca</i> or “dry eye”. …”
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Quality of life and sexual function of women operated on reproductive system organs by О. S. Lashkul

“…The questionnaire includes 19 items that provide of characteristics of desire, excitement, lubrication, orgasm, getting sexual satisfaction and dyspareunia presence assessment. …”
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Molecular Plasmonic Silver Forests for the Photocatalytic-Driven Sensing Platforms by Maxim Fatkullin, Raul D. Rodriguez, Ilia Petrov, Nelson E. Villa, Anna Lipovka, Maria Gridina, Gennadiy Murastov, Anna Chernova, Evgenii Plotnikov, Andrey Averkiev, Dmitry Cheshev, Oleg Semyonov, Fedor Gubarev, Konstantin Brazovskiy, Wenbo Sheng, Ihsan Amin, Jianxi Liu, Xin Jia, Evgeniya Sheremet

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High-temperature oxidation behaviors of Co-free Cr30Fe30Ni30Al5Ti5 dual-phase multi-component alloys with multi-scale nanoprecipitates by Qingwei Gao, Yingying Wang, Jianhong Gong, Changshan Zhou, Jiyao Zhang, Xiaoming Liu, Junlei Tang, Pingping Liu, Xiangyan Chen, Dong Chen, Wenquan Lv, Konda Gokuldoss Prashanth, Kaikai Song

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Detection of Different Percentages of Palm in Corn Oil with the Help of an Electric Nose by Z. Zangene Wandi, H. Javadikia, N. Aghili Nategh, L. Naderloo

“…The results were then compared to find the best method for detecting palm oil levels in corn oil.Materials and Methods The required palm oil was obtained from the Nazgol Oil Agro-industrial Plant, while the corn oil was obtained from natural lubrication centers. To prepare samples with different percentages of palm oil, 75 grams of palm oil and corn oil with the specified percentages were mixed and stored in special containers.In the electrical nose system, ten metal oxide semiconductor sensors (MOS) were used to collect output data. …”
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Metabolic engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum for fatty alcohol production from glucose and wheat straw hydrolysate by Felix Werner, Lynn S. Schwardmann, Daniel Siebert, Christian Rückert-Reed, Jörn Kalinowski, Marie-Theres Wirth, Katharina Hofer, Ralf Takors, Volker F. Wendisch, Bastian Blombach

“…Abstract Background Fatty acid-derived products such as fatty alcohols (FAL) find growing application in cosmetic products, lubricants, or biofuels. So far, FAL are primarily produced petrochemically or through chemical conversion of bio-based feedstock. …”
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تحسين خواص أجهزة اللواقط الشمسية باستخدام مواد انتقائية خاصة by جوني تقلا, عدنان غاتا, نقولا حموي

“…Graphite fluorides are known for their application as lubricants or as cathodic materials in primary lithium batteries. …”
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Advanced Rheological Characterization of Nanofilled Materials for Automotive Applications by Du, Jianyi

“…Nanofilled polymer composites and lubricants have gained significant attention in fuelefficient vehicle designs due to the superior material properties and economic potentials with minimal filler loadings. …”
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Multistate analysis and design : case studies in aerospace design and long endurance systems by Agte, Jeremy S. (Jeremy Sundermeyer)

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Extract from <i>Aronia melanocarpa</i>, <i>Lonicera caerulea</i>, and <i>Vaccinium myrtillus</i> Improves near Visual Acuity in People with Presbyopia by Dorota Szumny, Alicja Zofia Kucharska, Karolina Czajor, Karolina Bernacka, Sabina Ziółkowska, Patrycja Krzyżanowska-Berkowska, Jan Magdalan, Marta Misiuk-Hojło, Tomasz Sozański, Adam Szeląg

“…The effects of the test substances contained in the preparation on visual acuity for distance and near, sense of contrast for distance and near, intraocular pressure, and conjunctival lubrication, tested by Schirmer test, LIPCOF index and TBUT test, and visual field test were evaluated. …”
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Evaluation and Optimization of Energy and Environmental Indicators Using Life Cycle Assessment and Data Envelopment Analysis (Case Study: Industrial Cattle Farms in Northern Khuzes... by R. Fathi, M. Ghasemi-Nejad Raeini, R. Hesampour

“…Livestock feed and electricity accounted for 65.47% and 27.2% of the input energy, respectively, while the oil used for tiller-scraper lubrication of fertilizer collection accounted for only 0.01%, making it the lowest input energy. …”
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Engaging Black or African American and Hispanic or Latino Men Who Have Sex With Men for HIV Testing and Prevention Services Through Technology: Protocol for the iSTAMP Comparative... by Ruth Dana, Stephen Sullivan, Robin J MacGowan, Pollyanna R Chavez, Kristin M Wall, Travis H Sanchez, Rob Stephenson, Lisa Hightow-Weidman, Jeffrey A Johnson, Amanda Smith, Akshay Sharma, Jeb Jones, Marissa Hannah, Monica Trigg, Wei Luo, Joanna Caldwell, Patrick Sean Sullivan

“…The evaluation of the efficacy of a mobile phone app to support linkage to posttest prevention services that included sexually transmitted infection testing, pre-exposure prophylaxis initiation, antiretroviral treatment, and acquisition of condoms and compatible lubricants has been planned. Data on these outcomes were obtained from several sources, including HIVST-reporting surveys, the 4-month follow-up survey, laboratory analyses of dried blood spot cards returned by the participant, and data obtained from the state health department surveillance systems. …”
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Simultaneous Determination of Droplet Size, pH Value and Concentration to Evaluate the Aging Behavior of Metalworking Fluids by Patrick Wahrendorff, Mona Stefanakis, Julia C. Steinbach, Dominik Allnoch, Ralf Zuber, Ralf Kapfhammer, Marc Brecht, Andreas Kandelbauer, Karsten Rebner

“…Metalworking fluids (MWFs) are widely used to cool and lubricate metal workpieces during processing to reduce heat and friction. …”
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Effect of vitamin E with and without saffron on the sexual function in women of reproductive age with sexual dysfunction: a randomized controlled trial by Saeideh Izadi, Sakineh Mohammad-Alizadeh-Charandabi, Parvin Yadollahi, Mojgan Mirghafourvand

“…Additionally, the mean score for lubrication was significantly higher only at the eighth-week measurement (p = 0.004). …”
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Fabrication of Electrospun Anti-fouling Membranes for Emulsified Oil-in-Water Separation by Song, Chen

“…Fluorinated silane was attached to electrospun membranes made of a fluorinated polymer, and then the membranes were prewetted with lubricants made of perfluoropolyethers. The LIMs with fluorinated silane attached exhibits higher permeate flux, and better selectivity compared to the LIMs without the attachment, and better fouling resistance compared to the membranes without the infused liquid. …”
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The linear and nonlinear rheology of multiscale complex fluids by Jaishankar, Aditya

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High technology trade, absorptive capabilities and economic growth in Malaysia by Lam, Fong Litt Leonard

“…Five largest trading Malaysian sectors of high technology industry are chosen for the study, namely (1) Machinery and Transport Equipment, (2) Mineral Fuels, Lubricants, etc., (3) Manufactured Goods, (4) Chemicals, and, (5) Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles. …”
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