Encyclopedia entry: explosive

Article: Biological Effects of Two Successive Shock Waves ...
Physiological Research;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Summary A new generator of two successive shock waves focused to a common focal point has ... focus they are transformed to strong shock waves. Schlieren photos of the focal region ... injury of rabbit liver induced by the shock waves was demonstrated by magnetic resonance ...

Article: High-energy shock waves (HESW) enhance paclitaxel ...
Drug Week;  October 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... NewsRx.net) -- High-energy shock waves (HESW) enhance paclitaxel cytotoxicity ... MCF-7 cells. "High-energy shock waves produced by a piezoelectric generator ... after HESW treatment (250-2000 shock waves, rate= 4/s, energy flux ...

Article: Cytoplasmic molecular delivery with shock waves: ...
Biophysical Journal;  October 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... ABSTRACT Cell permeabilization using shock waves may be a way of introducing macromolecules ... of the cells (p c 0.01 ), whereas shock waves from the lasers did not. The cell survival ... uptake into living cells, and that shock waves might have changed the permeability ...

Article: Chondrule-forming shock waves possibly led to water ...
Science Letter;  February 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Shock waves through icy parts of the solar nebula ... of Science, that chondrule-forming shock waves in icy regions of the nebula could have ... to Earth. Although the idea that shock waves formed the hydrated rock and chondrules ...

Article: Shock Waves for Plantar Fasciitis.(Report)
Sports Medicine Reports;  May 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Shock Waves for Plantar Fasciitis Abstract & Commentary Synopsis: Low-energy shock waves improved night pain, walking and rest pain ... recommended for refractory cases. Extracorporeal shock waves have been explored as a treatment modality ...

Article: Shock waves could deliver ribosome-inactivating ...
Proteomics Weekly;  February 17, 2003 ;     524 words ... ... net) -- "We report on the use of shock waves delivered by a shock tube to permeabilize ... report. "Increasing the number up to 5 shock waves further increased cytotoxicity. Higher ... clonogenic assay compared to the MTT assay. Shock waves may have applications in promoting ...

Article: Foot pain reliever that uses shock waves gets FDA ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 16, 2000 ;     633 words ...Foot pain reliever that uses shock waves gets FDA OK Associated Press Monday ... 2000 Washington -- A device that uses shock waves to treat chronic heel pain recently ... OssaTron uses a spark plug to generate shock waves in a stainless steel chamber filled ...