Development of a realistic finite element model of human head and its applications to head injuries

... facial bones and cranial bones as well as intracranial injuries are evaluated based on the tolerance limits of the biomechanical parameters General trend of maximum intracranial biomechanical parameters ... thanks to all of my colleagues and my best friends Arpan Gupta, Guo Shifeng, Zhu Jianhua, Zhuang Han, Liu Yilin, Kyrin Liong, Saeid Arabnejad Khanooki, Shahrokh Sepehri Rahna...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:04

... of nanofabrication technologies 1. 2 .1 Lithography with Photons 1. 2.2 Lithography with Particles 1. 2.3 Nanoimprinting 1. 3 Nanosphere lithography 1. 4 Motivation and objectives 14 1. 5 Scope of thesis ... 10 2 4.2.2 .1 Introduction 10 2 4.2.2.2 Experiments 10 3 4.2.2.3 Results and discussion 10 4 4.2.3 Ag nanoparticle superlattices formed by template guided ann...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:22

... (or soft lithography) [21 ], nanoimprint lithography (NIL) [22 ], scanning-probe-based techniques (e.g., atomic force microscope lithography) [23 ], dip-pen lithography [24 ], and nanosphere lithography ... lithography 2. 2 Self-assembly of colloidal crystals 2. 2.1 Introduction Self-assembly of the hexagonal closed-packed (hcp) monolayer or bilayer of colloidal spheres,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:22

... x25 ON THE PETERSON HIT PROBLEM OF FIVE VARIABLES Proof Let x be an admissible monomial of degree 15 in P5 and ω(x) = (3, 4, 1) From the proof of Lemma 3.5, x is a permutation of one of the monomials ... = The theorem is proved ON THE PETERSON HIT PROBLEM OF FIVE VARIABLES 11 Proof of Theorem 1.3 First of all, we briefy recall the definiti...

Ngày tải lên: 16/10/2015, 09:25

... boundary – lattice Boltzmann method 15 1.6 Applications in thermal and moving boundary problems using immersed boundary – lattice Boltzmann method 17 1.6.1 Natural convection in a complex ... Immersed boundary – thermal lattice Boltzmann method IFEM Immersed finite element method IIM Immersed interface method ISLBM Interpolation-supplemented...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:16

... peer review to ensure that they meet high standards for research quality and objectivity Stress and Performance A Review of the Literature and Its Applicability to the Military Jennifer Kavanagh ... 198 1Stress and performance : a review of the literature and its applicability to the military / Jennifer Kavanagh p cm “TR-192.” Inclu...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20

... S Aujla and F C Silva, “Weak majorization inequalities and convex functions, ” Linear Algebra and Its Applications, vol 369, pp 217–233, 2003 K Guan, “The Hamy symmetric function and its generalization,” ... Engineering, Academic Press, New York, NY, USA, 1979 19 S.-H Wu, “Generalization and sharpness of the power means inequality and their applications,” Journal of Mat...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20

... automatic generation of transform parameters meaning that the transform may automatically be adapted to the input signal or image CONCLUSION A new class of parametric transforms was investigated ... S Agaian, J Astola, and K Egiazarian, Binary Polynomial Transforms and Non-linear Digital Filters, Marcel Dekker, New York, NY, USA, 1995 [4] S S Agaian and A K Matevosia...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 20:20

... cycles of G A dual version of Woodall’s conjecture may be stated as follows: for any planar oriented graph G, the oriented girth of G is equal to the maximum cardinality of a family of pairwise ... is acyclic and each source is joined to each sink by an oriented path Lee and Wakabayashi [5] recently proved the conjecture for series-parallel oriented grap...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 07:21

... B3 Ap32# Ar10 Figure A linkage map for the B-genome of Arachis A linkage map for the B-genome of Arachis Linkage map of Arachis based on an F2 population resultant from the cross A ipaënsis × A ... LG of the AA map, B6 with A6 and A1 0, and B7 with A7 and A8 Synteny analysis A total of 51 common markers mapped in the AA and...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 03:20

... with the simplicity and advantageous arrangement of the retroviral genome, which has made retroviruses so attractive as vectors for gene therapy [11,12] The principal feature of the retroviral ... means that the major safety issue faced by those wishing to use retroviral vectors is that of insertional mutagenesis and oncogene activation Insertional mutage...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 19:22

... and Christy’s previous publication (73), 117 4.4 Surface Plasmon Polariton Assisted Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering on Ultrasmooth Metal Surface The theory for an enhanced field near a metal ... distance of the center of the cavity to the surface is h The major and minor axis of the cavity are denoted ˆ as a and b respectively a y -axis is poi...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:01

... Theory of Enhanced Raman Scattering and its Experimental Verifications 2 .1 General Theory of Raman Scattering 13 2.2 Enhanced Raman Scattering 13 2.2 .1 Chemical Raman Enhancement 14 2.2.2 Electromagnetic ... Schematic diagram of SNOM system for phase measurements 17 0 17 1 Fig 15 A typical AFM and SNOM mappings of a 10 0-nm nano- cavity substrate wi...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:02

... case of the more general principle of flux minimization It has to be noted, furthermore, that minimization of fluxes in a metabolic system is closely linked to minimization of enzyme levels, because ... protein, protein interactions, enzymes, metabolites) can be used to build up mathematical models of the gene-regulatory, signal-transducing and metabolic network...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:20