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As results samples showed slightly better catalytic activity at low temperatures, but were less stable at high temperatures.

TCID50 titers reached a maximum at 24 hpi, but were less stable than the HA yield, decreasing about 1 log unit in 48 h.

Calcium, barium, and strontium all alkaline earth metals form soluble hydroxides that are strong bases but are less stable than the alkali hydroxides.

Potassium feldspar is more resistant to weathering than plagioclase but is less stable than quartz in temperate climates.

As it can be observed, the instantaneous payoff in setting 3 is more stable than in setting 2 over time, but is less stable than in setting 1.

This short-segment construct places less surgical burden on the patient compared with long-segment constructs, but is less stable biomechanically, and thus has resulted in clinical failures.

LP is estimated to produce 36% more wood than Scots pine (SP) and survives better in the young stages, but is less stable against wind and snow load after being planted.

A previous work showed that circularly permuted mutants of sperm whale myoglobin (Mb) are functional, have native-like folding and bind heme, but are less stable than the wild-type protein and aggregate.

Alloy with a composition of Ti40V30Cr15Mn11Mo4 shows a good balance among various electrochemical properties, and alloys with higher Mo-contents (8 at% for example) achieved discharge capacity up to 639 mAh g−1 at 4 mA g−1 but are less stable in 30% KOH due to cracking and surface oxidation.

This observation implies that the sheet is thermodynamically more stable than the MT at low temperature, but is less stable at higher temperature (Fig. 1b).

In another case which includes demographic sex differences, male-biased parasitism results in greater stability at high fecundity, but is less stable at low fecundity (Figs. 5C, 5D).