• The scope of this chapter is restricted to ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy studies on single crystal surfaces, but similar problems exist on other sample surfaces or with other techniques such as x-ray absorption spectroscopy and sum frequency generation spectroscopy. (lu.se)
  • Recently, ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (APXPS) has been introduced as a powerful method to approach such questions due to the sensitivity to the chemical state of the substrate as well as of the adsorbates. (lu.se)
  • In particular, we have built up the Swedish ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy instrumentation at the MAX IV Laboratory. (lu.se)
  • While traditional x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy is limited to vacuum environments of 10-6 mbar and better, the technical development of ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, driven forward in particular by groups in Berlin and Berkeley (Bluhm, Schlögl, Salmeron et al. (lu.se)
  • The instruments at the HIPPIE and SPECIES beamlines enable the dual use of ultrahigh vacuum x-ray and ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy on the very same sample. (lu.se)
  • The real-time monitoring of ALD project is in collaboration with the LPC-MR group at Université Sorbonne in Paris, with whom we also collaborate on the development of instrumentation for ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. (lu.se)
  • Pressure cookers are a handy appliance to have in your kitchen, but not when they present a burn hazard to its users-which is why Best Buy is recalling all Insignia pressure cookers bought between October 2017 and June 2023. (yahoo.com)
  • Affected products include Insignia pressure cookers that were sold between October 2017 and June 2023. (yahoo.com)
  • This isn't necessarily cause for alarm: It's natural for blood pressure to rise and fall with changes in activity or emotional state. (webmd.com)
  • It is a problem with the placenta that usually causes your blood pressure to rise. (www.nhs.uk)
  • It's normal for your blood pressure and heart rate to rise during sexual intercourse and masturbation. (healthline.com)
  • Your heart rate and blood pressure rise during sexual intercourse or masturbation until they reach their peak during orgasm . (healthline.com)
  • Changes in blood pressure from the first to the third trimester in normotensive women were positively associated with offspring overweight/obesity, at an odds ratio (OR) per 10-mm-Hg increase in DBP of 1.06 and an OR per 10-mm-Hg rise in SBP of 1.05. (medscape.com)
  • A wide pulse pressure means a larger difference between these measurements and may indicate a higher risk of heart disease. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Barometers are normally calibrated over the range of 75 kPa to 110 kPa against a standard barometer in a cyclic series of rising and falling pressures, with measurements taken at between four and ten pressure points. (npl.co.uk)
  • If you monitor your blood pressure at home, keep a record or log of the measurements. (familydoctor.org)
  • A total of 758 Anniston residents had multiple measurements of blood pressure, provided information on demographic factors, medications, smoking, and exercise and provided blood samples for determination of PCBs and total serum lipids. (cdc.gov)
  • The mothers visited their local clinics regularly during pregnancy, during which blood-pressure measurements were taken, and their prepregnancy anthropometric measurements were gathered from a premarriage health check database. (medscape.com)
  • Blood pressure often increases as weight increases. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Typically, blood pressure increases with age. (webmd.com)
  • According to the JNC 7, half the adult population is prehypertensive or hypertensive, and because blood pressure increases with age, most people will become hypertensive if they live long enough. (webmd.com)
  • Using low GWP gases, pressure equipment increases its inherent PED Risk Category. (ul.com)
  • Dr Zheng underlined that pregnant women should therefore be monitored to try to prevent substantial increases in blood pressure in mid- to late pregnancy: "This may help reduce the likelihood of their children being affected by obesity. (medscape.com)
  • Whereas it is not possible to perform electron spectroscopy at realistic pressures for e.g. industrial catalytic reactions, the attainable pressures in the range of 0.01 to of ca. 30 mbar are in most cases sufficient for modelling real reaction conditions. (lu.se)
  • and Blood Pressures pushes back into more forceful territory, leaning on noise and distortion and dropping most pretenses of subtlety. (wikipedia.org)
  • Similar to peer-pressure but is usually done for intimidation against people when attempting to start beef or escelate a situation. (urbandictionary.com)
  • One benefit is that my children do not face a daily barrage of negative peer pressure. (creation.com)
  • Why then do I struggle with "peer pressure" of an adult breed? (creation.com)
  • But let's put a moratorium on "peer pressure. (creation.com)
  • June 3, 2022 A new study has found that RAAS inhibitors, a class of blood pressure-lowering medicine, may be better at reducing the risk of brain aneurysm rupture. (sciencedaily.com)
  • People with some pre-existing health conditions, such as a brain aneurysm , may need to limit activities like masturbation that cause rapid spikes in their blood pressure. (healthline.com)
  • Some barometric pressure sensors are gas species dependent and it is important to specify the gas to be used for the calibration. (npl.co.uk)
  • Much has been written about tension, pressure, and friction mostly on ways to escape them. (christianitytoday.com)
  • The friction between the wall and the pressure-mounted safety gate is insufficient to hold the gate in its intended position, posing a fall hazard. (cpsc.gov)
  • This summit has put even greater expectations, greater hype and greater pressure on Trump," said Victor D. Cha, a Korea scholar at Georgetown University who was considered by the Trump administration to be ambassador to Seoul. (wral.com)
  • How can I measure my blood pressure outside the doctor's office? (cdc.gov)
  • By this time there was a concern my years of niggling worries about my blood pressure might have led me to develop 'white coat syndrome' where your blood pressure is higher in the doctor's surgery than in your daily life. (abc.net.au)
  • Being overweight also can cause disrupted breathing while you sleep (sleep apnea), which further raises blood pressure. (mayoclinic.org)
  • If you're overweight or have obesity, losing even a small amount of weight can help reduce blood pressure. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Even among normotensive women, the risk of overweight or obesity in their children was increased by 5% to 8% if their blood pressure increased from prepregnancy levels during the second or third trimester. (medscape.com)
  • Our study is the first to demonstrate that, among pregnant women, elevated blood pressure is associated with a greater risk of overweight and obesity for their children. (medscape.com)
  • Among normotensive women, first-trimester blood pressure was not associated with offspring overweight/obesity, after taking into account maternal BMI and height. (medscape.com)
  • Mamenko's lab has shown that blocking aldosterone receptors, called mineralocorticoid receptors, in hypertensive female rats decreases the overzealous, unhealthy activity of ENaC and results in more significant blood pressure decreases than in their male counterparts, "strongly suggesting" that aldosterone is an unrecognized, female-specific mechanism in chronic blood pressure regulation, he says. (eurekalert.org)
  • There is cumulative evidence that while the fundamental system for blood pressure control is the same, blood pressure regulation in males and females is somewhat different," says Dr. Mykola Mamenko , physiologist in the Department of Physiology at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University . (eurekalert.org)
  • Blood pressure higher than 180/120 mm Hg is considered a hypertensive emergency or crisis. (mayoclinic.org)
  • The first, the higher of the two, is your systolic pressure. (webmd.com)
  • SBP minus DBP equates to pulse pressure (PP). A wide PP refers to a larger difference than usual between these values and may indicate a higher risk of heart disease. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • As owners of SOS Alarm, which operates Sweden's emergency telephone number 112 and other related services, ramp up pressure for the company to attain higher profits, several counties remain dissatisfied with the skills of the emergency operators. (thelocal.se)
  • To assist the automotive industry in its quest to develop ever more fuel-efficient technologies, Sandvik Materials Technology is launching two grades of seamless stainless tubing-Pressurfect and Pressurfect XP-to handle higher fuel pressures in gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines. (sae.org)
  • GDI systems facilitate the injection of fuel into the cylinders at considerably higher pressures, resulting in a more controlled and even burn. (sae.org)
  • Continuous noninvasive arterial pressure ( CNAP ) is the method of measuring beat-to-beat arterial blood pressure in real-time without any interruptions (continuously) and without cannulating the human body ( noninvasive ). (wikipedia.org)
  • Continuous noninvasive arterial blood pressure measurement (CNAP) combines the advantages of the following two clinical "gold standards": it measures blood pressure (BP) continuously in real-time like the invasive arterial catheter system (IBP) and it is non-invasive like the standard upper arm sphygmomanometer (NBP). (wikipedia.org)
  • Blood pressure is the pressure exerted by a column of blood against the arterial wall. (medicinenet.com)
  • Instead, I put myself in the pressure cooker when I feel insecure about my abilities or effectiveness. (creation.com)
  • This can cause customers to overfill the pot, leading to hot food and liquids potentially being ejected when the pressure cooker is vented using the quick release method or opened while its contents are pressurized. (yahoo.com)
  • If it is, immediately stop using the pressure cooker and contact Best Buy for a free replacement of the inner pot and floating locking valve for signaling pressure. (yahoo.com)
  • If you have further questions, you can contact Best Buy directly at 888-359‐4485 from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm CT or online at https://www.recallrtr.com/pc or www.bestbuy.com by clicking on 'Pressure Cooker Recall' in the Home Page banner or by clicking on 'Product Recalls' at the bottom of the home page under 'Orders & Purchases. (yahoo.com)
  • When your tire's air pressure drops below 25 percent of the recommended manufacturer number located on your vehicle's door placard and inside your owner's manual the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) is triggered and a warning light will appear on the dashboard. (belletire.com)
  • [ 1 ] Approximately 37% of patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria also have pressure urticaria. (medscape.com)
  • Results of a trial using an intensive, 4-year program aimed at blood pressure lowering showed that intervention reduced not only blood pressure (BP), but also significantly reduced the risk of total dementia over that period. (medscape.com)
  • In the absence of curative treatment, the primary prevention of dementia through risk factor reduction, such as blood pressure lowering, becomes a public health priority. (medscape.com)