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      <title>A possible association between fetal/neonatal exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation and the increased incidence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD)</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> review</p>
<p><small>Med Hypotheses · 2004 · Manual</small></p>
<p>This article proposes a possible association between fetal or neonatal exposure to radiofrequency radiation and increased incidence of autism spectrum disorders. The abstract presents this as a hypothesis based on temporal correlation and does not report original experimental or epidemiological results.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/s0306-9877(03)00309-8 · PMID: 14962625</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14962625/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14962625/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Utilizing the Broad Electromagnetic Spectrum and Unique Nanoscale Properties for Chemical-Free Water Treatment</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6782</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> review</p>
<p><small>Curr Opin Chem Eng · 2021 · Manual</small></p>
<p>The article discusses next-generation water treatment approaches that use nanomaterials to harness energy across the electromagnetic spectrum, enabling electrified and solar-based technologies. It emphasizes embedding nanomaterials onto/into reactor surfaces and applying external energy sources to replace chemically intensive legacy water treatment technologies.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.coche.2021.100709 · PMID: 34804780</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8597955/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8597955/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Exposure of Man to Magnetic Fields Alternating at Extremely Low Frequency</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 1973 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <category>year:1973</category>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> randomized_trial</p>
<p><small>1973 · Manual</small></p>
<p>No definite effects were linked to ELF magnetic field exposure except an increase in serum triglycerides 24 to 40 hours after exposure in 9 of 10 exposed subjects, not seen in controls. Cholesterol and chylomicrons remained stable. Small sample size and confounding factors limit conclusions.</p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/tr/pdf/AD0770140.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/tr/pdf/AD0770140.pdf</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Reduced biophotonic activities and spectral blueshift in Alzheimer&apos;s disease and vascular dementia models with cognitive impairment.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6776</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> animal</p>
<p><small>Frontiers in aging neuroscience · 2023 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Glutamate-induced biophotonic activities were significantly reduced and showed a spectral blueshift in synaptosomes and brain slices from AD and VaD model animals. These changes were partially reversed by pre-perfusion with ifenprodil, a GluN2B-containing NMDAR antagonist.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2023.1208274 · PMID: 37727319</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37727319/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37727319/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Exploring Intercellular Dynamics: Ultra-Weak Biophoton Emission as a Novel Indicator of Altered Cell Functions and Disease in Oligospermia Mice.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6773</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> animal</p>
<p><small>Journal of lasers in medical sciences · 2023 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Twenty male mice were assigned to control and busulfan groups and assessed 5 weeks after busulfan injection. The abstract reports significant differences between groups in ultra-weak biophoton emission, with statements that it was higher in the busulfan group and also that it was reduced in oligospermia mice; the direction is therefore inconsistent within the abstract. The busulfan (oligospermia) group showed decreased testis volume, seminiferous tubule length, and number of testicular cells, and increased apoptotic cells by TUNEL assay.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.34172/jlms.2023.65 · PMID: 38318218</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38318218/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38318218/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>First Experimental Measurements of Biophotons from Astrocytes and Glioblastoma Cell Cultures.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6770</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> in_vitro</p>
<p><small>Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>The study reports a first measurement campaign of ultraweak photon emissions (biophotons) from cultured astrocytes and glioblastoma cells using two ultra-sensitive setups. Statistical analyses showed separation between cellular signals and dark noise, and Diffusion Entropy Analysis indicated anomalous diffusion and long-range memory effects, with differences between astrocyte and glioblastoma signals discussed.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.3390/e28010112 · PMID: 41594019</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41594019/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41594019/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Biophoton signaling in mediation of cell-to-cell communication and radiation-induced bystander effects</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6769</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> review</p>
<p><small>Radiation Medicine and Protection · 2024 · Manual</small></p>
<p>This paper provides an overview of biophoton research history and recent progress on the role of biophoton signaling in mediating radiation-induced bystander effects. It describes properties and proposed mechanisms of biophoton emission across biological systems and discusses potential mechanisms for biophoton-mediated RIBE, highlighting roles for mitochondria and exosomes.</p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666555724000546" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666555724000546</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Predictors of Risk Perception Among General Practitioners and Paediatricians Concerning Potential Health Effects of Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6761</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> cross_sectional</p>
<p><small>Bioelectromagnetics · 2026 · Manual</small></p>
<p>In a 2023 cross-sectional survey of 292 German GPs and paediatricians, 31% reported believing in health issues as a consequence of EMF exposure. Higher conspiracy belief was associated with higher EMF risk perception (OR 2.92; 95% CI 1.81–4.13), while higher trust in WHO (OR 0.57; 95% CI 0.35–0.82) and the Federal Office for Radiation Protection (OR 0.50; 95% CI 0.28–0.76) was associated with lower EMF risk perception.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1002/bem.70047 · PMID: 41744411</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41744411/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41744411/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Non-ionizing Radiation, Part 2: Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6752</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> policy</p>
<p><small>2013 · Manual</small></p>
<p>The monograph references dosimetric modeling indicating young children may receive 1.6–3× higher RF exposure in deep brain structures and up to 10× higher absorption in the skull’s bone marrow compared with adults.</p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://publications.iarc.who.int/Book-And-Report-Series/Iarc-Monographs-On-The-Identification-Of-Carcinogenic-Hazards-To-Humans/Non-ionizing-Radiation-Part-2-Radiofrequency-Electromagnetic-Fields-2013" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://publications.iarc.who.int/Book-And-Report-Series/Iarc-Monographs-On-The-Identification-Of-Carcinogenic-Hazards-To-Humans/Non-ionizing-Radiation-Part-2-Radiofrequency-Electromagnetic-Fields-2013</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Nanosecond electric pulse-induced calcium entry into chromaffin cells</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6745</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> in_vitro</p>
<p><small>Bioelectrochemistry · 2008 · Manual</small></p>
<p>Chromaffin cells exposed to nanosecond electric pulses (2–8 MV/m) showed a rapid, short-lived increase in intracellular calcium after a single 4 ns, 8 MV/m pulse, with response magnitude dependent on field intensity. The calcium rise was unaffected by depletion of intracellular stores (caffeine or thapsigargin) but was prevented by extracellular EGTA, Co2+, or the L-type calcium channel blocker nitrendipine, consistent with calcium entry via L-type channels.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2008.02.003 · PMID: 18407807</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18407807/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18407807/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>scientific and ethical basis of protection systems</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=2211</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
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      <category>year:2017</category>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> policy</p>
<p><small>2017 · Manual</small></p>
<p>A joint meeting (Munich, Germany; Nov 8–10, 2017) between ICRP and ICNIRP exchanged views on the scientific/ethical basis and principles of protection, aiming to increase mutual understanding, reach a common understanding of the state of protection systems, and explore continued collaboration. The organizations agreed in principle to strengthen communication and collaboration, and noted commonalities and differences between ionizing and non-ionizing radiation protection systems (e.g., emphasis on optimization vs keeping exposures below thresholds).</p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="http://www.icnirp.org/cms/upload/doc/JointNoteSystemsofProtectionNov2017.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://www.icnirp.org/cms/upload/doc/JointNoteSystemsofProtectionNov2017.pdf</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>One or many environmental intolerance(s)? A cluster analysis over two representative samples</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6716</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> cross_sectional</p>
<p><small>International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health · 2026 · Manual</small></p>
<p>Across two representative datasets, cluster analysis distinguished people with versus without SAEFs, but did not find evidence for empirically distinct SAEF subtype clusters. The SAEF cluster showed higher chemical, noise, and electromagnetic field sensitivity and worse sleep, along with higher markers of psychopathology (e.g., anxiety, depression), and included more women.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2026.114764</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2026.114764" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2026.114764</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Overlap in prevalence between various types of environmental intolerance</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
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      <category>year:2014</category>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> cross_sectional</p>
<p><small>Int J Hyg Environ Health · 2014 · Manual</small></p>
<p>Using questionnaire-based cross-sectional data, overlaps between the four environmental intolerances were greater than predicted by coincidence for both self-reported and diagnosed cases, except for the overlap between diagnosed intolerance to sounds and EMFs.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2013.08.005 · PMID: 24029726</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24029726/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24029726/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Blueprint for Immortality: The Electric Patterns of Life</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6709</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 1972 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>1972 · Manual</small></p>
<p>The book argues that living organisms are governed by measurable, body-wide electrical patterns (“L-fields”) that act as an organizing matrix for growth, regeneration, and maintenance of form. It describes methods for measuring ultra-weak voltage gradients with high-impedance instrumentation and proposes that changes in these patterns can correlate with biological events and potentially precede pathology.</p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://vdoc.pub/documents/blueprint-for-immortality-the-electric-patterns-of-life-1cqqfmbjt13g" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://vdoc.pub/documents/blueprint-for-immortality-the-electric-patterns-of-life-1cqqfmbjt13g</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>A Vacuum Tube Micro-voltmeter for the Measurement of Bio-electric Phenomena</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6708</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 1936 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <category>study_type:engineering</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> engineering</p>
<p><small>Yale J Biol Med · 1936 · Manual</small></p>
<p>The authors describe the need for a new measurement technique for bio-electric (DC) potential differences and report that a network/device meeting requirements (independent of resistance changes, no current drain, minimized electrode artefacts) has been designed.</p>
<p><small>PMID: 21433705</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21433705/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21433705/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>The Electro-Dynamic Theory of Life</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6707</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 1935 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>1935 · Manual</small></p>
<p>H.S. Burr and F.S.C. Northrop. The Electro-Dynamic Theory of Life, 1935 Description H.S. Burr and F.S.C. Northrop. The Electro-Dynamic Theory of Life, 1935 Harold Saxton Burr (1889 – 1973) was E. K. Hunt Professor of Anatomy at Yale University School of Medicine and researcher into bio-electrics. Burr&#039;s research contributed to the electrical detection of cancer cells, experimental embryology, neuroanatomy, and the regeneration and development of the nervous system. His studies of the bio-electrics of ovulation and menstruation eventually led to the marketing of fertility-indicating devices. His late studies of the electrodynamics of trees, carried out over decades, suggested entrainment to diurnal, lunar and annual cycles. He also contributed a few papers on the history and sociology of his field. Filmer Stuart Cuckow Northrop (1893 - 1992) was an American legal philosopher and influent…</p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://digitalcommons.rockefeller.edu/pamphlets-offprints-and-reprints/2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://digitalcommons.rockefeller.edu/pamphlets-offprints-and-reprints/2/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Experimental cataract produced by 3 cm. pulsed microwave irradiations</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 1951 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <category>year:1951</category>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> animal</p>
<p><small>AMA Arch Ophthalmol · 1951 · Manual</small></p>
<p>The abstract states that cataract development from electromagnetic radiation is established and notes prior work demonstrating that lenticular opacities could be produced by continuous microwave radiation at 12.25 cm wavelength. The provided abstract excerpt does not report specific results for 3 cm pulsed microwave irradiation.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1951.01700010390004 · PMID: 14818493</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14818493/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14818493/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>ION cyclotron resonance: Geomagnetic strategy for living systems?</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=1844</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <category>year:2019</category>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> review</p>
<p><small>Electromagn Biol Med · 2019 · Manual</small></p>
<p>The article argues that evolutionary processes may have integrated the geomagnetic field into biological functions and describes reported ICR-like interactions associated with enhanced proton transport across a wide range of cation masses. It hypothesizes weak endogenous intracellular ICR electric field oscillations and suggests that intrinsic GMF-dependent ICR interactions could occur even without applied AC magnetic fields.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1080/15368378.2019.1608234</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31017814" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31017814</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>A role for the geomagnetic field in cell regulation</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6700</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2010</category>
      <category>study_type:review</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> review</p>
<p><small>Electromagn Biol Med · 2010 · Manual</small></p>
<p>The paper advances a hypothesis that biological systems may utilize the geomagnetic field for functional purposes via ion cyclotron resonance-like mechanisms. It states that numerous ICR-designed experiments have demonstrated sensitivity of living things (to varying degrees) to magnetic fields equivalent to changes in geomagnetic field intensity and its temporal perturbations, and proposes an ICR-like framework for cell regulation.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.3109/15368378.2010.493129 · PMID: 20707644</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20707644/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20707644/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Electric-field ion cyclotron resonance</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6699</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 1997 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:1997</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Bioelectromagnetics · 1997 · Manual</small></p>
<p>The paper considers a theoretical possibility that DC magnetic fields could interact resonantly with endogenous AC electric fields in biological systems via intrinsic electric-field ion cyclotron resonance (ICR). It argues such intrinsic ICR interactions may be more physically credible than models based on external AC magnetic fields.</p>
<p><small>PMID: 9125238</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9125238/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9125238/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Kinetics of channelized membrane ions in magnetic fields</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6697</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 1988 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:1988</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Bioelectromagnetics · 1988 · Manual</small></p>
<p>A cyclotron resonance model for channel ion transport in weak magnetic fields was extended to include damping losses and used to derive conductivity tensors for different electric-field configurations. Model behavior near the cyclotron resonance frequency was compared to existing Ca2+ efflux data; under an assumption of K+ ions transiting in a 0.35 G field, a collision time of 0.023 s was obtained and a mean kinetic energy of 3.5 eV at resonance was estimated. The model predicts discrete vibrational modes (harmonics) with eigenfrequencies ωn = nωc, stated to be compatible with some prior observations, though noting an exception regarding absence of even modes in those observations.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1002/bem.2250090104 · PMID: 2449894</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2449894/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2449894/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Geomagnetic cyclotron resonance in living cells</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6694</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 1985 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:low</category>
      <category>year:1985</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>1985 · Manual</small></p>
<p>The paper proposes a new model where ELF magnetic fields at geomagnetic levels interact with living cells via cyclotron resonance of ions, particularly K+ ions, moving through membrane channels. This model explains previous experimental results and suggests a mechanism for electromagnetic energy transfer to cell compartments.</p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01878387" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01878387</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Long-term, low-level microwave irradiation of rats</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6292</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 1992 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:1992</category>
      <category>study_type:animal</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> animal</p>
<p><small>Bioelectromagnetics · 1992 · Manual</small></p>
<p>Our goal was to investigate effects of long-term exposure to pulsed microwave radiation. The major emphasis was to expose a large sample of experimental animals throughout their lifetimes and to monitor them for effects on general health and longevity. An exposure facility was developed that enabled 200 rats to be maintained under specific-pathogen-free (SPF) conditions while housed individually in circularly-polarized waveguides. The exposure facility consisted of two rooms, each containing 50 active waveguides and 50 waveguides for sham (control) exposures. The experimental rats were exposed to 2,450-MHz pulsed microwaves at 800 pps with a 10-microseconds pulse width. The pulsed microwaves were square-wave modulated at 8-Hz. Whole body calorimetry, thermographic analysis, and power-meter analysis indicated that microwaves delivered at 0.144 W to each exposure waveguide resulted in an …</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1002/bem.2250130605 · PMID: 1482413</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1482413/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1482413/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Occupational exposure of police officers to microwave radiation from traffic radar devices.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6661</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 1995 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:1995</category>
      <category>study_type:exposure_assessment</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> exposure_assessment</p>
<p><small>1995 · Manual</small></p>
<p>Exposure assessments under a variety of conditions indicated that present-day microwave exposures of law enforcement officers from traffic radar devices were consistent with published studies reporting low exposures. The authors identified major data and feasibility barriers that would severely limit a scientifically valid epidemiologic study of radar gun use and testicular cancer risk (e.g., low cancer incidence, lack of a national tumor registry, and inadequate records to identify exposed officers and quantify exposure).</p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/180933" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/180933</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Cell Tower Radiation Health Effects - IAFF</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6660</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:unknown</category>
      <category>study_type:policy</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> policy</p>
<p><small>Manual</small></p>
<p>The document states that the health consequences of long-term exposure to low-intensity RF/microwave radiation from cell phone base stations/antennas are not known due to insufficient data, and recommends opposing siting base stations/antennas at fire stations until safety is proven.</p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://www.iaff.org/cell-tower-radiation/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.iaff.org/cell-tower-radiation/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Cancer cluster among police detachment personnel</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6659</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:very_low</category>
      <category>year:2003</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Very low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Environ Int · 2003 · Manual</small></p>
<p>Among 174 traced personnel, 16 cancers or suspected cancers were reported; 8 cancers were confirmed through a cancer registry. The investigation found no evidence of an event, factor, or condition in the police building that could be attributed to the observed cancer cases; a possible association with police traffic radar use is discussed.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/s0160-4120(02)00082-x · PMID: 12504152</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12504152/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12504152/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Experimental Study of Animal Behavior under the Influence of the Electromagnetic Field of the 5G Mobile Communication Standard</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=2672</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:very_low</category>
      <category>year:unknown</category>
      <category>study_type:animal</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Very low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> animal</p>
<p><small>Biology Bulletin · Manual</small></p>
<p>In this pilot study, no clear differences in behavior were observed between rats exposed to unmodulated versus modulated 5G electromagnetic fields. Statistically significant behavioral changes occurred over time in both irradiated and control groups, which the authors suggest may relate to changes in the natural electromagnetic background in the semi-anechoic shielded chamber.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1134/s1062359024701875</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S1062359024701875" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S1062359024701875</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>A Route to Chaotic Behavior of Single Neuron Exposed to External Electromagnetic Radiation.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6647</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6647</guid>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:low</category>
      <category>year:2017</category>
      <category>study_type:in_vitro</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> in_vitro</p>
<p><small>Frontiers in computational neuroscience · 2017 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>External electromagnetic radiation modeled as a cosine function induces mode transitions in membrane potential of a single neuron model, including periodic, quasi-periodic, and chaotic behaviors depending on the frequency and amplitude of the radiation. Frequency plays a key role in determining the behavior, with chaotic motion occurring in a specific frequency interval.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.3389/fncom.2017.00094 · PMID: 29089882</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29089882/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29089882/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Smartphone usage and increased risk of mobile phone addiction: A concurrent study.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6645</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6645</guid>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:low</category>
      <category>year:2017</category>
      <category>study_type:cross_sectional</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> cross_sectional</p>
<p><small>International journal of pharmaceutical investigation · 2017 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>In an online survey of 409 respondents (mean age 22.88 years), most participants reported dependency on smartphone usage and reported awareness (level 6) regarding EMR. No significant differences in mobile phone addiction behavior were found between participants living at home versus hostel. About one-fourth reported wrist and hand pain attributed to smartphone use.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.4103/jphi.jphi_56_17 · PMID: 29184824</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29184824/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29184824/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Experimental research on the electromagnetic radiation (EMR) characteristics of cracked rock.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6643</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6643</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:low</category>
      <category>year:2018</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Environmental science and pollution research international · 2018 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>In loading tests, cracks initiated at the prefabricated crack tip and grew stably parallel to the maximum principal stress; buckling failure was attributed to wing crack tension. Precracks significantly reduced compressive strength, and compressive strength increased with crack angle. EMR from intact rock increased with loading, while cracked rock EMR showed staged and fluctuating characteristics that became more pronounced with larger crack angles; proposed contributors included frictional sliding (small crack angle) and transient electric dipoles during crack expansion (large crack angle).</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-1012-0 · PMID: 29255984</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29255984/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29255984/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Two pathogenetic intronic variants in SPG4/SPAST and expansion of the clinical presentation.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6636</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:very_low</category>
      <category>year:2026</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Very low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Gene · 2026 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Functional characterization indicated that the two intronic SPAST variants impact splicing. In both families, the variants co-segregated with HSP and symptoms consistent with anorexia nervosa, suggesting a potential association between SPAST pathogenic variants and disordered eating behaviors.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2026.150053 · PMID: 41692186</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41692186/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41692186/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Risk factors for suboptimal target attainment of commonly used ß-lactam antibiotics in older adults: a prospective cohort study.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6634</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2026</category>
      <category>study_type:cohort</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> cohort</p>
<p><small>The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy · 2026 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Among 74 geriatric inpatients (median age 87 years), the 100% fT&gt;MIC PK/PD target was achieved in 15/35 patients receiving amoxicillin-clavulanate and 33/39 receiving piperacillin-tazobactam. Comorbidity burden (CIRS-G) and estimated glomerular filtration rate were associated with target non-attainment (model explained 23.8%; P&lt;0.05), with an eGFR threshold of 67 mL/min/1.73m2 linked to increased risk. Toxicity thresholds were not exceeded.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkag048 · PMID: 41692875</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41692875/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41692875/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Sociodemographic, lifestyle, and dietary characteristics among artificially sweetened beverages consumers in Korea.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6633</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:low</category>
      <category>year:2026</category>
      <category>study_type:cross_sectional</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> cross_sectional</p>
<p><small>Nutrition research and practice · 2026 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Among 320 adult ASB consumers, median intake was 372.8 g/day; mean daily ASB consumption was 432.5 g (SD 283.2) in men and 361.4 g (SD 265.4) in women. Higher ASB consumption was associated with younger age, higher proportion of men, higher BMI, greater proportion attempting to lose/maintain weight, higher energy intake, lower fruit consumption frequency, and higher dinner consumption frequency.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2026.20.1.156 · PMID: 41694469</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41694469/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41694469/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Priapism as an Initial Presentation of Sickle Cell Disease: A Case Report.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6631</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6631</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:very_low</category>
      <category>year:2026</category>
      <category>study_type:case_report</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Very low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> case_report</p>
<p><small>Cureus · 2026 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>A 21-year-old man presented with a 4-day painful priapism and was subsequently diagnosed with sickle cell disease by laboratory testing and hemoglobin electrophoresis. Initial aspiration and phenylephrine injection failed, requiring distal cavernosal shunt surgery; priapism recurred four days later and resolved after red blood cell exchange transfusion.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.7759/cureus.101553 · PMID: 41694912</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41694912/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41694912/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Complete mitochondrial genome of marine wood borer E. P. Wright, 1866 (Bivalvia: Teredinidae) from Beihai, Guangxi, China.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6629</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2026</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Mitochondrial DNA. Part B, Resources · 2026 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>The study reports the first complete mitochondrial genome for a marine wood borer specimen from Beihai, China (17,158 bp; 12 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNAs, 2 rRNAs) and provides nucleotide composition. Phylogenetic analysis indicates the Beihai specimen clusters with conspecifics from Hainan, China, and is distinct from the Philippine population.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1080/23802359.2026.2622812 · PMID: 41696603</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41696603/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41696603/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Biodegradable, pH-sensitive chitosan beads obtained under microwave radiation for advanced cell culture.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6627</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2018</category>
      <category>study_type:in_vitro</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> in_vitro</p>
<p><small>Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces · 2018 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Chitosan beads were synthesized under microwave radiation using glutamic acid/1,5-pentanodiol crosslinking agents, with optional modification by Tilia platyphyllos extract. The beads were reported as non-cytotoxic by MTT assay and supported proliferation in L929 mouse fibroblasts, with pH-sensitive, antioxidant, and biodegradable properties.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2018.01.061 · PMID: 29413612</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29413612/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29413612/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Streptosporangium minutum sp. nov., isolated from garden soil exposed to microwave radiation.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6626</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2018</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>The Journal of antibiotics · 2018 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Strain M26 was isolated from garden soil that had been pre-treated with microwave radiation and was characterized via polyphasic taxonomy as a new species, proposed as Streptosporangium minutum. The strain exhibited antibiosis against a range of pathogenic bacteria including MRSA, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1038/s41429-018-0036-0 · PMID: 29515231</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29515231/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29515231/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Effect of Microwave Radiation Power on the Size of Aggregates of ZnO NPs Prepared Using Microwave Solvothermal Synthesis.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6623</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2018</category>
      <category>study_type:engineering</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> engineering</p>
<p><small>Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2018 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Changing microwave heating power during microwave solvothermal synthesis altered ZnO nanoparticle aggregate size, with aggregates ranging from 60 to 120 nm depending on microwave power. Increasing microwave power reduced total synthesis time while single ZnO nanoparticles remained homogeneous spherical single crystals with an average size of 27 ± 3 nm (synthesized at 4 bar).</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.3390/nano8050343 · PMID: 29783651</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29783651/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29783651/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Demonstration of long-distance hazard-free wearable EEG monitoring system using mobile phone visible light communication.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6617</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2017</category>
      <category>study_type:engineering</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> engineering</p>
<p><small>Optics express · 2017 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>The authors developed a microwave radiation-free wearable EEG system using visible light communication. Using a 30 Hz smartphone camera, the system transmitted 2.4 kbps of error-free EEG data up to 4 m (approximately 300 lux) with an aspheric focus lens, and an algorithm was proposed to function at low illuminance for increased distance.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1364/oe.25.000713 · PMID: 28157960</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28157960/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28157960/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Structural features of hydroxyapatite and carbonated apatite formed under the influence of ultrasound and microwave radiation and their effect on the bioactivity of the nanomaterials.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6603</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2018</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Ultrasonics sonochemistry · 2018 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Hydroxyapatite and carbonate-substituted hydroxyapatite synthesized under ultrasound and microwave radiation formed calcium-deficient hydroxyapatite and B-type CHA (Ca/P 1.62–1.87). In vitro, samples synthesized under these physical factors showed increased bioactivity versus standard samples, and those synthesized under 600 W microwave showed the greatest stability in a biological environment. In vivo tests reported the materials as biocompatible, non-toxic, and osteoconductive, and the use of ultrasound/microwave shortened synthesis time to 5–20 minutes.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2017.11.011 · PMID: 29429738</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29429738/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29429738/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Overwhelming Thermomechanical Motion with Microwave Radiation Pressure Shot Noise.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6598</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <category>year:2016</category>
      <category>study_type:engineering</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> engineering</p>
<p><small>Physical review letters · 2016 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>In a microwave cavity optomechanical circuit measuring a micromechanical membrane position, the authors observed the trade-off between measurement imprecision and radiation-pressure backaction from photon shot noise. They report that quantum backaction can overwhelm intrinsic thermal motion by 24 dB.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.116.013602 · PMID: 26799018</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26799018/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26799018/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>[On a Possible Mechanism of the Effect of Microwave Radiation on Biological Macromolecules].</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6596</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2016</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Biofizika · 2016 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>The paper suggests a model in which microwave-range electromagnetic fields can lead to dissociation of hydrogen bonding in water clusters, and the model is stated to be applicable to covalent bond rupture in water molecule clusters. It further proposes that if energy absorption occurs at the interface of water and polymer clusters (e.g., DNA, chitosan), polymer chain degradation is possible.</p>
<p><small>PMID: 27192826</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27192826/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27192826/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Rapid and Decentralized Human Waste Treatment by Microwave Radiation.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6591</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2017</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Water environment research : a research publication of the Water Environment Federation · 2017 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Human feces (1000 g) treated in a household microwave oven at varying powers (600, 800, 1000 W) and times (30–75 min) showed &gt;90% volume reduction after 1000 W for 75 min. The study reports pathogen eradication of six log units or more at high microwave powers, and notes that for the same energy input (1000 Wh), lower power with longer exposure improved moisture removal and volume reduction.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.2175/106143016x14609975747847 · PMID: 27609348</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27609348/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27609348/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Superconducting quantum node for entanglement and storage of microwave radiation.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6578</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2015</category>
      <category>study_type:engineering</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> engineering</p>
<p><small>Physical review letters · 2015 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>A quantum node using a 3D microwave superconducting cavity coupled to a transmission line via a Josephson ring modulator demonstrated time-controlled capture, storage, and retrieval of an optimally shaped propagating microwave field with up to 80% efficiency. The system also demonstrated time-controlled generation of an entangled state distributed between the node and a microwave channel.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.114.090503 · PMID: 25793790</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25793790/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25793790/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Hydrolysis behavior of regenerated celluloses with different degree of polymerization under microwave radiation.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6575</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2015</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Bioresource technology · 2015 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Regenerated celluloses with lower degree of polymerization (DP) showed higher hydrolysis reactivity under dilute-acid catalysis with microwave radiation. The highest reported sugar yield was 59.2% for DP 23 at 160 C for 15 min, while the lowest yield was 32.6% for DP 132; recrystallization hindered further hydrolysis particularly at higher DP.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2015.05.036 · PMID: 25997012</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25997012/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25997012/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>FT-IR and FT-Raman studies of cross-linking processes with Ca²⁺ ions, glutaraldehyde and microwave radiation for polymer composition of poly(acrylic acid)/sodium salt of carboxymethyl starch - In moulding sands, Part II.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6574</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2015</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy · 2015 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Moulding sand samples with an aqueous PAA/CMS-Na binder hardened within a microwave radiation field showed high bending strength (1.6 MPa) even 24 h after the end of agent activity. FT-IR and FT-Raman results suggested that microwaves activate polar groups in the polymer and silane groups on quartz surfaces, promoting chemical adsorption and formation of hydrogen-bridge networks and COSi-type bonds.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2015.06.084 · PMID: 26125981</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26125981/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26125981/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Comparative study of microwave radiation-induced magnetoresistive oscillations induced by circularly- and linearly- polarized photo-excitation.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6571</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2015</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Scientific reports · 2015 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>In a high mobility GaAs/AlGaAs 2D electron system, radiation-induced magnetoresistance oscillations at low magnetic fields under circularly polarized microwave excitation were reported as similar to those under linearly polarized excitation. The magnetoresistive response depended strongly and sinusoidally on launcher rotation angle θ for linearly polarized radiation, while it was reported as hardly sensitive to θ for circularly polarized radiation.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1038/srep14880 · PMID: 26450679</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26450679/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26450679/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Detection of microwave radiation of cytochrome CYP102 A1 solution during the enzyme reaction.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6567</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:very_low</category>
      <category>year:2016</category>
      <category>study_type:in_vitro</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Very low</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> in_vitro</p>
<p><small>Biochemistry and biophysics reports · 2016 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>Microwave radiation at 3.4–4.2 GHz from a cytochrome P450 CYP102 A1 (BM3) solution was registered during lauric acid hydroxylation. Radiation generation was reported to occur after addition of NADPH to a system containing enzyme and substrate, and was observed for enzyme solutions at the stated concentrations.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrep.2015.12.013 · PMID: 28955835</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28955835/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28955835/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>Responsive behavior of regenerated cellulose in hydrolysis under microwave radiation.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6559</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2014</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Bioresource technology · 2014 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>In step-by-step hydrolysis of regenerated cellulose under microwave radiation, crystallinity (Cr) was reported as a key factor affecting reactivity; increasing Cr during hydrolysis (via amorphous-region hydrolysis and recrystallization) weakened reactivity and reduced incremental gains in conversion and sugar yield. Lower degree of polymerization (DP) increased the initial hydrolysis speed and enabled higher sugar yield, while prolonging pretreatment time was reported to have no direct influence on reactivity.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.05.066 · PMID: 24971946</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24971946/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24971946/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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      <title>FT-IR and FT-Raman studies of cross-linking processes with Ca(2+) ions, glutaraldehyde and microwave radiation for polymer composition of poly(acrylic acid)/sodium salt of carboxymethyl starch--part I.</title>
      <link>https://rfsafe.org/mel/paper.php?id=6556</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <category>effect:unclear</category>
      <category>evidence:insufficient</category>
      <category>year:2015</category>
      <category>study_type:other</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Effect:</strong> Unclear &nbsp; <strong>Evidence:</strong> Insufficient</p>
<p><strong>Study type:</strong> other</p>
<p><small>Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy · 2015 · PubMed</small></p>
<p>FT-IR and FT-Raman spectroscopy identified cross-linking mechanisms in PAA/CMS-Na binder produced via Ca(2+) ions, glutaraldehyde, or microwave radiation. Ca(2+) ions were associated with ionic cross-links within carboxyl/carboxylate groups; glutaraldehyde with hemiacetal/acetal structures; and microwave radiation with dehydration leading to anhydride-bond lattices.</p>
<p><small>DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2014.07.031 · PMID: 25123942</small></p>
<p><small><strong>Study URL:</strong> <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25123942/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25123942/</a></small></p>]]></description>
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