The effect of compatibilizer - ethylene-n-octene copolymer grafted with maleic anhydride(EOC-g-MAH) used in the amount 3 wt% on tensile and flexural properties impact strengthof bioPET addition 10 filler derived from organic waste (egg mollusc shells, coffeegrounds) was investigated. EOC-g-MAH slightly decreased strength, andmodulus elasticity, while significantly increasing strength (up to 426...

The Atlantic sea scallop, Placopecten magellanicus, is a bivalve mollusc that occurs along the Atlantic seaboard of North America. It is commercially exploited and in many areas has sustained an important fishery for more than 60 years (1). Recently it has been targeted as a potential species for aquaculture (2). The 18S rRNA sequence presented below represents the first complete molluscan sequ...

Conus regius is a venomous mollusc in the Conidae family, which includes species responsible for severe or even fatal accidents affecting human beings. This is the first report on a clinical case involving this species. It consisted a puncture in the right hand of a diver who presented paresthesia and movement difficulty in the whole limb. The manifestations disappeared after around twelve hour...