... deformation in the martensite proceeds by the growth of one variant at the expense of the other (i.e twinning or detwinning), (e) single variant martensite at the ending of detwinning Upon heating to ... mechanism of SMA In their model, the variants in the crystal grains and the orientations of crystal grains in the polycrystal as well as the volume fraction of the martensite variants in the transformation ... all the formed interfaces are coherent and the motion of the twin boundaries are rate-independent i.e the twin interfaces will move if the resolved driving force on the detwinning/reorientation...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 08:19
... between X and rMSE Focusing for now on the circles (pinpointing the ZM, fZM and GIGP models), we see that there is instead a negative correlation between goodness of fit on the training set and quality ... overfitting the training set, leading to poorer performance than the simpler ZM on unseen data We turn now to what we think is the main cause for this overfitting Non- randomness and echoes The results ... on the training set and quality of prediction, as illustrated for V prediction at 3N0 by the triangles in Figure (again, the patterns in this 10 In looking at the V1 data, it must be kept in mind,...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 04:20
Báo cáo y học: "Parenteral versus enteral nutrition: effect on serum cytokines and the hepatic expression of mRNA of suppressor of cytokine signaling proteins, insulin-like growth factor-1 and the growth hormone receptor in rodent sepsis" pps
... Circulating levels of IGF-I and of the insulin-like growth factor binding protein-I (IGFBP-I) are exquisitely sensitive to provision of nutrients, the former being increased and the latter being ... the effect of sepsis and the influence of nutrition on tissue protein metabolism and on the functioning of the growth hormone (GH)–insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) axis is of particular interest ... cytokine production and by alterations in intracellular signaling mechanisms involving the SOCS proteins A number of studies in both animals and man show differences in immune system function in...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "A comparison of the CAM-ICU and the NEECHAM Confusion Scale in intensive care delirium assessment: an observational study in non-intubated patients" pps
... the study, was responsible for the data collection, drafted the manuscript, and participated in discussing the results and revising the article LB participated in designing and coordinating the ... discussing the results, and revising the article ME assisted in the statistical analysis and participated in discussing the results and revising the article MJS, ST, and LMS-B participated in discussing ... were included, resulting in a mixed intensive care population in this study A trained nurse researcher included the patients once daily in the morning First, the patient was assessed with the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo sinh học: " Identification of gametes and treatment of linear dependencies in the gametic QTL-relationship matrix and its inverse" pptx
... unrealistic in the light of the markers transmitted These animals can easily be combined with the former group by maintaining the original transition probabilities in the Qi matrices without rounding and ... (E 1) and its inverse (non- zero elements of the inverse see (E 2)) (E 1) (E 2) Comparing Figure in [1] and (E 1) or the matrix at page 162 in [1] and (E 2), there are some differences in G and G−1 ... can be used in a ‘condensing’ algorithm for the gametic effects and the computing of the ‘condensed’ gametic relationship matrix G∗ and its inverse is outlined in detail in the following section...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:22
Second order optimality conditions with the envelope like effect in nonsmooth multiobjective mathematical programming i l stability and set valued directional derivatives
... coneA and LinA stand for the relative interior, interior, closure, boundary, cone hull of A and the linear space generated by A, resp For t > and r ∈ N, o(t r ) designates a point depending on ... equivalent in a sense Proposition 2.7 If Φ : Rn → Rm is l-stable at x in the sense of Ginchev, then the inequality in the definition of l-stability of Bednařík–Pastor holds If C is pointed and intC ... [10] The notions of l-stability and u-stability are equivalent; moreover the same neighborhood U and constant ϑ applied in the inequality (2.1) or in the inequality (2.2) can also be applied in the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2015, 18:07
Circuit theory of finance and the role of incentives in financial sector reform
... declining The internalization of information within the same institution may thus enhance intra-circuit and inter-circuit stability by reducing the incentive to overfinancing The demand and supply ... invest a share z of their savings in long-term assets by placing money with investment financial institutions in the capital market, and hold the remaining share in noninterest bearing, short-term ... searching, inspecting, testing, evaluating, interpreting and judging are parts of the production process of information; disseminating information to the general public through reports or advertising...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:33
Tài liệu Security Essentials Day 2 Threat and the Need for Defense in Depth docx
... We can think of these as the “primary colors” of information assurance By mixing and matching these and we mix and match, because they are interrelated we are able to develop either a very ... it’s just “finger” on steroids The attacker “logs in to the Windows NT or Windows 2000 system using the “net use” command listed on your slide After logging in, it is possible to gather a great ... is trusted Instead of questioning why they were getting a certain email or even blocking the attachments, most users opened the attachment and infected their system - 23 Code Red II • Integrity...
Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 17:15
Tài liệu COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT Innovation in a knowledge-driven economy ppt
... objectives, and by taking innovation into account in the Community-level rules for doing business, in particular the rules for competition, intellectual property rights, and the internal market In spite ... start-ups and for starting up and developing innovative businesses in general Such firms invigorate the economy by being the “first movers” who introduce new ideas, and from their number will emerge the ... expanding businesses of the future But the obstacles to their creation and growth continue to be more severe in Europe than in Europe’s competitors Objective 4: Improving key interfaces in the innovation...
Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 16:33
Slide an investigation into some approaches to vocabulary teaching and learning and the application of games in teaching and learning vocabulary at pre – intermediate level at foreign language center – haiphong university
... progress and expectation 1.What you think of the games your teachers used in your vocabulary lesson? a b c d Very interesting and useful Rather interesting and useful Interesting and useful Uninteresting ... with one another Games can motivate learners by bringing fun to classes Games are highly motivating because they are amusing and interesting (Ersoz, 2000) By bringing fun to the language ... 1.2.3 The status of vocabulary in current language teaching and learning 1.3 Approaches to language teaching and their relevance to vocabulary 1.4 Recent research about teaching and learning second...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 14:36
Tài liệu Egypt''''s Water Warriors : Water Pollution in Egypt and the Role of NGOs in Reaching Integrated Management ppt
... microbiological properties of groundwater in Saint Katherine, South Sinai, Egypt and exploring the diversity, occurrence and distribution of fungal taxa in groundwater in South Sainai, samples of groundwater ... of a few Media reported the progress in increasing interest.[19],[20].to investigate the amount and seriousness of pollution caused by factories dumping their waste in the Egyptian waters as a ... get the school student involved in protection of the Egyptian environment in general and Egypt's waters in particular On the 3rd of June 2010, among other NGOs, we went out on the protest against...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 04:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Activation loop 3 and the 170 loop interact in the active conformation of coagulation factor VIIa pdf
... conned to the substrate binding cleft (the 170 loop) in the active site region and the S1 pocket, whereas the intramolecular connections, for instance between the TF-binding region and the active ... located in the vicinity of the active site and sensed by the peptidyl substrate are inuenced, in contrast to the remote exosites, e.g in the vicinity of the activation pocket, that affect FX binding, ... site and between the TF-binding region and the activation domain, appear to function normally In order to further elucidate the effects of the G372(223)A mutation, we analysed the mutation in silico...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 08:20
Tài liệu THE VICTORIAN TAXPAYER AND THE LAW A Study in Constitutional Confl ict doc
... the land tax and then the income tax, constituted a heavy burden on the wealthier classes at the dawn of the nineteenth century.47 The income tax had been in suspension since 1816 and its reintroduction ... the rights of the individual by ensuring the true meaning of the legislation was adhered to, and by having disputes determined by expert and trained individuals of high calibre Furthermore, the ... Commissioners and complaints by the government official, the surveyor Addington abolished them in 1803 and transferred their powers to the General Commissioners, making them both the supreme assessing...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Characterization of human deoxyribonuclease I gene (DNASE1) promoters reveals the utilization of two transcription-starting exons and the involvement of Sp1 in its transcriptional regulation ppt
... slow-migrating major band and several faster-migrating faint bands Alternative splicing occurs in many genes, and so DNA fragments were purified from the major band and cloned into a sequencing vector ... bp in fragments B and C, 3¢ portion of 35 bp in intron in fragments C and D, and 3¢ portion of 25 bp in intron in fragments F and I The number at the right of each RT-PCR product represents the ... factor and related proteins, as shown in Fig 1B To evaluate whether the Sp1-binding site in the DNASE1 distal promoter is crucial for expression, a mutated binding site was introduced into the )197H...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 06:20
Tài liệu NATURAL ENDOWMENTS, PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES AND THE QUALITY OF WINES IN BORDEAUX. IS IT POSSIBLE TO PRODUCE WINE ON PAVED ROADS? pot
... whether and how terroir and production technologies influence quality We are interested in trying to quantify the impact of each of the many inputs and steps used in producing wine in one of the ... picking (and selecting), (2) destemming and crushing, (3) pumping into fermentation tanks, (4) fermenting of grape sugar into alcohol, (5) macerating or keeping the grape skins and pips in contact ... to be completed, (7) putting the wine in oak barrels and letting it age and (8) bottling the wine (1) Picking and selecting Harvesting usually starts after September 15 and may take as long as...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 09:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Caenorhabditis elegans metallothionein isoform specificity – metal binding abilities and the role of histidine in CeMT1 and CeMT2 potx
... coordinating and putative coordinating residues are highlighted (Cys in grey shadow, His and Tyr in bold) and the total content in each peptide is indicated The initial GS residues derive from the ... that the coordination of the Zn(II) ion bound at the C-terminal moiety of CeMT1 is contributed to by histidines, and the number of these involved in metal binding is analyzed below Thus, the overall ... present in our preparations The role of histidine in metal ion coordination in MTs is a subject that has gathered increasing importance in the field, especially because the 3D structure of the Zn and...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20
Democratic Accountability and the Use of Force in International Law docx
... the newly independent Congo Its mandate was later modified to include maintaining the territorial integrity and political independence of the Congo by preventing the secession of Katanga province ... www.state.gov/www/global Introduction: broaching the issues and practice Determining whether individual, institutional, and state behavior is in accord with international law is no more problematic than determining ... the opening and closing chapters and we had received all the other chapters and worked through them together So the work remains as it began, a joint effort, codirected and coedited by the two...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Insulin induces heme oxygenase-1 through the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt pathway and the Nrf2 transcription factor in renal cells pptx
... growth and differentiation On ligand binding, the insulin receptor tyrosine kinase initiates multiple signaling cascades, including activation of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway and ... administered to establish the role of protein synthesis in insulin-induced HO-1 expression (Fig 2B,C) CHX abrogated HO-1 protein induction following insulin treatment but, in agreement with other ... protein expression was sensitive to PI3K ⁄ Akt inhibition and Nrf2 gene silencing The fold-increase in both HO-1 protein and mRNA in response to insulin was consistent, as well as being time and...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 12:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Regulation of arginase II by interferon regulatory factor 3 and the involvement of polyamines in the antiviral response potx
... in the biosynthesis of natural polyamines (putrescine, spermidine and spermine) through conversion of l-arginine into l-ornithine [16] The latter is in turn used by ODC to produce putrescine, the ... converting l-arginine into l-ornithine and urea, a critical step in the polyamine biosynthesis pathway Subcellular localization of the two isoforms differs, with ArgI located in the cytoplasm and ... mitochondrial enzyme involved in the polyamine synthesis pathway through the catalysis of l-ornithine production from l-arginine Of the natural polyamines, spermine and to a lesser extent spermidine, possess...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 21:20