NATURAL CONVECTION IN AN ENCLOSURE WITH A DISCRETELY HEATED SIDEWALL: HEATLINES AND FLOW VISUALIZATION


Polychrome Marbles in Christian Churches: Examples from the Antependium of Baroque Altars in Apulia (Southern Italy)

The antependia, realized in Deep Fryer Thermometers polychrome marbles during the Baroque period in two Christian churches of Apulia (Southern Italy), were on-site petrographically investigated by the naked eye to obtain information regarding the types of used rocks; the precision in the making of the marble tesserae was also assessed.Most of the p

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The Origin and Evolution of Baeyer-Villiger Monooxygenases (BVMOs): An Ancestral Family of Flavin Monooxygenases.

The Baeyer-Villiger Monooxygenases (BVMOs) are enzymes belonging to the "Class B" of flavin monooxygenases and are capable of performing exquisite selective oxidations.These enzymes have been studied from a biotechnological perspective, but their physiological substrates and functional roles are widely unknown.Here, we investigated the origin, taxo

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New lexical blends in The Simpsons: a formal analysis of English nonce formations and their French translations

This contribution examines the conspicuous presence of lexical blends in the long-running US television show The Simpsons and consists of two parts.The first part involves the formal analysis of 237 nonce blends in the original English-language version of the show, working on the underlying hypothesis that, despite their novelty, the audience is no

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