Dominique was attracted to men since his youth. Childhood crushes gradually evolved into sexual relationships that he used to fill the love, belonging and affirmation he desperately craved. Dominique never understood what it was to be a man and sought to be understood by other men. Without realizing the depth of his longing, Dominique believed that he was gay. Choked by confusion and dysfunction, he slept with countless men. He searched for the companion that would satisfy the deep desires and longings he had, but Dominique only found emptiness. One man after the other shattered Dominiques heart, and led him to ruin. That is, until he was introduced to a new life, and everything began to change. Dominique has recorded his encounters through five chapters of timeless poetry. Discover his story in the pages of Renovatum.
Dominique was attracted to men since his youth. Childhood crushes gradually evolved into sexual relationships that he used to fill the love, belonging and affirmation he desperately craved. Dominique never understood what it was to be a man and sought to be understood by other men. Without realizing the depth of his longing, Dominique believed that he was gay. Choked by confusion and dysfunction, he slept with countless men. He searched for the companion that would satisfy the deep desires and longings he had, but Dominique only found emptiness. One man after the other shattered Dominiques heart, and led him to ruin. That is, until he was introduced to a new life, and everything began to change. Dominique has recorded his encounters through five chapters of timeless poetry. Discover his story in the pages of Renovatum.
This book takes an interface science approach to describe and understand the behavior of the dispersions we call emulsions, microemulsions and foams. The one thing all these dispersions have in common is the presence of surface-active species (surfactants) adsorbed at the interfaces between the two fluid phases that make up the emulsions, microemulsions or foams. The interfacial layers formed by the surfactants control most of the properties of the dispersions. The book describes the properties of interfacial layers, thin films and bulk fluids used in the elaboration of the various dispersions and it explains how such properties relate to the dispersion properties of these soft matter systems: structure, rheology and stability. These dispersion properties are far from being fully understood, in particular foam and emulsion stability. In discussing the state of the art of the current knowledge, the author draws interesting parallels between emulsions, microemulsions and foams that enlighten the interpretation of previous observations and point to a deeper understanding of the behavior of these materials in the future.
Demonstrates how advances in plant chemical biology can translate to field applications With contributions from a team of leading researchers and pioneers in the field, this book explains how chemical biology is used as a tool to enhance our understanding of plant biology. Readers are introduced to a variety of chemical biology studies that have provided novel insights into plant physiology and plant cellular processes. Moreover, they will discover that chemical biology not only leads to a better understanding of the underlying mechanisms of plant biology, but also the development of practical applications. For example, the authors discuss small molecules that can be used to identify targets of herbicides and develop new herbicides and plant growth regulators. The book begins with a historical perspective on plant chemical biology. Next, the authors introduce the chemical biology toolbox needed to perform successful studies, with chapters covering: Sources of small molecules Identification of new chemical tools by high-throughput screening (HTS) Use of chemical biology to study plant physiology Use of chemical biology to study plant cellular processes Target identification Translation of plant chemical biology from the lab to the field Based on the latest findings and extensively referenced, the book explores available compound collections, principles of assay design, and the use of new research tools for the development of new applications. Plant Chemical Biology is recommended for students and professionals in all facets of plant biology, including molecular biology, physiology, biochemistry, agriculture, horticulture, and agronomy. All readers will discover new approaches that can lead to the development of a healthier and more plentiful global food supply.
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