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RN4cast study in Portugal: work engagement of nurses

  • Autores: Fronteira I, Jesus E, Mendes A, Pinto A
  • Ano de Publicação: 2015
  • Journal: Revista de Investigação em Enfermagem
  • Link: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277009976_Estudo_RN4Cast_em_Portugal_Work_Engagement_dos_Enfermeiros

Background: Work engagement may be defined as a persistent, positive, work-related affective-cognitive state of mind that is characterized by vigor, dedication and absorption. Studies have shown that the organizations with high levels of engagement among their employees usually have better quantitative and qualitative results, as well as higher levels of satisfaction, health and well-being of […]
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Microencapsulation of citronella oil for solar-activated controlled release as an insect repellent

  • Autores: Alves GM, Andrade L, Azenha C, Forte M, Marques J, Mendes A, Oliveira C, Parpot P, Pereira AI, Ribeiro AR, Sousa CA, Tavares CJ
  • Ano de Publicação: 2016
  • Journal: Applied Materials
  • Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235294071630138X

This study investigates the functionalization of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on the surface of polymeric microcapsules as a mean to control the release of encapsulated citronella through solar radiation. This allows for the release of a mosquito repellent without human intervention, as the sunlight works as a release activator. The TiO2 nanoparticles were synthetized using a […]
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Impact of pocket-ultrasound in diagnosis and patient management at remote areas.

  • Autores: Atouguia J, Cabral H, Mendes A, Seixas J
  • Journal: Tropical Medicine & International Health
  • Link: https://apps.webofknowledge.com/full_record.do?product=UA&search_mode=GeneralSearch&qid=8&SID=2CbhBUDoSw8ZkFBEQLW&page=1&doc=1

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