Vaginal dryness is a common condition that is particularly prevalent during and after the menopause, and is one of the symptoms of vulvovaginal atrophy/genitourinary syndrome of menopause. The impact of vaginal dryness on interpersonal relationships, quality of life, daily activities, and sexual function can be significant, but is frequently underestimated. Furthermore, barriers exist to treatm...

In view of their possible application as high temperature solid lubricants, the tribological and thermochemical properties of several organosilica networks were investigated over a range of temperatures between 25 and 580 °C. Organosilica networks, obtained from monomers with terminal and bridging organic groups, were synthesized by a sol-gel process. The influence of carbon content, crosslink ...

Pertamina Lubricants has stated digital transformation as one of its breakthrough projects to accelerate digitalization strategic initiatives. This initiative objectives enhance channel management and the capability distributors business partners achieve their sales volume target set by Lubricants. journal aims evaluate improve distributor system help target.