"Microwaves" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum from the UHF (ultrahigh frequency) radio waves and extending into the INFRARED RAYS frequencies.
| Descriptor ID |
D008872
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.358.500.505.810.500 G01.750.250.810.500 G01.750.770.721.500
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| Concept/Terms |
EHF Waves- EHF Waves
- EHF Wave
- Wave, EHF
- Extremely High Frequency Radio Waves
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2018 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microwaves" by people in Profiles.
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Decontamination of respirators amid shortages due to SARS-CoV-2. Photochem Photobiol Sci. 2021 Jul; 20(7):955-965.
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Self-Perpetuating Carbon Foam Microwave Plasma Conversion of Hydrocarbon Wastes into Useful Fuels and Chemicals. Environ Sci Technol. 2021 05 04; 55(9):6239-6247.
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Long Term Exposure to Microwave Radiation in Children Due to COVID-19 Pandemic; a Carcinogen Challenge. J Res Health Sci. 2020 Dec 19; 20(4):e00501.
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Exploring options for reprocessing of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators (N95-FFRs) amidst COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review. PLoS One. 2020; 15(11):e0242474.
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Ultraviolet-C and other methods of decontamination of filtering facepiece N-95 respirators during the COVID-19 pandemic. Photochem Photobiol Sci. 2020 Jun; 19(6):746-751.
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Evaluation of Regeneration Processes for Filtering Facepiece Respirators in Terms of the Bacteria Inactivation Efficiency and Influences on Filtration Performance. ACS Nano. 2020 10 27; 14(10):13161-13171.
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Dry heat and microwave-generated steam protocols for the rapid decontamination of respiratory personal protective equipment in response to COVID-19-related shortages. J Hosp Infect. 2020 Sep; 106(1):10-19.
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Microwave-Generated Steam Decontamination of N95 Respirators Utilizing Universally Accessible Materials. mBio. 2020 06 25; 11(3).
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Clinical application of ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation for benign breast lesions: a prospective study. BMC Cancer. 2019 Apr 11; 19(1):345.
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Thermal injury to spinal cord, a rare complication of percutaneous microwave spine tumor ablation: Case report. J Clin Neurosci. 2019 Jun; 64:50-54.