LN19183 is a standardized composition of Citrus aurantifolia (Christm) Swingle (CA) fruit rind and Theobroma cacao L.(TC) seed extracts that have recently been demonstrated to increase resting energy expenditure (REE) and reduce body fat in rats.CA and TC are important herbs in traditional medicine for various health benefits.The present study eval
An experimental investigation focused on the manipulation of the wake generated by a square back car model is presented.Four continuously-blowing rectangular slot jets were mounted on the rear face of a 1:10 commercial van model.Load cell measurements evidence drag reduction for different forcing configurations, reaching a maximum of 12% for Nail F
Extracts of Diprion similis females contained about 15 ng of the sex pheromone precursor 3,7-dimethylpentadecan-2-ol per female.After derivatisation with (S)-2-acetoxypropanoyl chloride, we found that the major stereoisomer in the extract was (2S,3R,7R)-3,7-dimethylpentadecan-2-ol.Small amounts of other stereoisomers of 3,7-dimethylpentadecan-2-ol