Today, the most common methods used for medical device sterilisation are by gaseous ethylene oxide and by electron beam or gamma irradiation. With X-ray sterilisation about to enter the market, its material compatibility needs to be assessed at doses typically encountered during a sterilisation...
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The literature on the effects of radiation on the properties of various polymers and composites has been briefly reviewed for the purpose of identifying polymeric materials that could be irradiated to improve their performance. Radiation treatment of polymers may lead to cross-linking or chain...
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As part of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s (PNNL) Science Focus Area program, we are investigating the impact of environmental change on microbial community function in grassland soils. Three grassland soils, representing different moisture regimes, were selected for ultra-deep...
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"DNA Viral Diversity, Abundance, and Functional Potential Vary across Grassland Soils with a Range of Historical Moisture Regimes" Soil viruses are abundant, but the influence of the environment and climate on soil viruses remains poorly understood. Here, we addressed this gap by comparing the...
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To better understand the effects of solution chemistry on particle aggregation in the complex legacy tank wastes at the Hanford (WA) and Savannah River (SC) sites, we have performed a series of tumbler small- and ultra-small-angle neutron scattering experiments on 20 wt % solid slurries of...
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Understanding the structure and composition of aluminate complexes in extremely alkaline systems such as Bayer liquors has received enormous attention due to their fundamental and industrial importance. However, obtaining direct molecular information of the underlying ion–ion interactions using...
Last updated on 2024-02-11T22:41:43+00:00 by LN Anderson Omics-LHV Profiling of Host Response to MERS-CoV Virus Infection Background Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus ( MERS-CoV ), part of the Coronaviridae family, is classified as a Category C priority pathogen by the National Institute...
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Last updated on 2024-02-11T22:41:43+00:00 by LN Anderson Omics-LHV Profiling of Host Response to Ebola Virus Infection Background Ebola virus ( EBOV ) is a high risk biological agent, belonging to the Flaviviridae family, and is classified as a Category A priority pathogen by the National Institute...
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Last updated on 2024-02-11T22:41:43+00:00 by LN Anderson Omics-LHV Profiling of Host Response to Influenza A Virus Infection Background Influenza A virus ( IAV ) is a high risk biological agent belonging to the Orthomyxoviridae family is classified as a Category C priority pathogen by the National...
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Last updated on 2024-02-11T22:41:43+00:00 by LN Anderson Omics-LHV Profiling of Host Response to West Nile Virus Infection Background West Nile virus ( WNV ) belongs to the mosquito-borne Flaviviridae family and is classified as a Category A priority pathogen by the National Institute of Allergy and...
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Last updated on 2024-02-11T22:41:43+00:00 by LN Anderson Omics-LHV Profiling of Host Interferon-Stimulated Response to Virus Infection Background The human host Interferon ( IFN ) alpha, beta, and gamma participate in the body's natural immune response to lethal virus infection and disease. The...
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Last updated on 2024-02-11T22:41:43+00:00 by LN Anderson Interferon Experiment IFNaCL001 The purpose of this experiment was to evaluate the host interferon-stimulated cellular response to interferon alpha (IFNα) treatment. Sample data was obtained from human lung adenocarcinoma cells (Calu-3)...
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Last updated on 2024-02-11T22:41:43+00:00 by LN Anderson Ebola Virus Experiment EU937001 The purpose of this experiment was to evaluate the human host response to wild-type Zaire Ebola virus (strain Mayinga) and mutant virus infection. Samples were obtained from human histiocytic lymphoma cells...
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Last updated on 2024-02-11T22:41:43+00:00 by LN Anderson Influenza A Virus Experiment ICL102 The purpose of this experiment was to evaluate the human host cellular response to Influenza A virus (subtype H7N9) , wild-type strain Influenza A/Anhui/1/2013 (AH1-WT), and mutant viruses NS1-L103F/I106M...
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Last updated on 2024-02-11T22:41:43+00:00 by LN Anderson Influenza A Virus Experiment ICL103 The purpose of this experiment was to evaluate the human host response to Influenza A virus (subtype H5N1) and mutant viruses. Sample data was obtained for human lung adenocarcinoma cell line (Calu-3)...
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