an economic social and environmental comparison

... Xiao Hua Wang, Fernando Pinheiro Andutta, Mohammed Achab, Yu-Hai Wang, Yun-Chih Chiang, Sung-Shan Hsiao, Wilson Mahera Charles, Narsis Anton Mtega, Prashanth Reddy Hanmaiahgari, Ram Balachandar, ... nutrients and pollutants from land sources An understanding of sediment transport leads to a better comprehension of pollu‐ tion control, and thus helps to preserve the marine ecosystem and further ... were ana‐ lysed, different sizes of tidal flats and mangrove areas were assumed, and one simulation excluding the presence of tidal flats and mangrove areas These simulations provide an understanding...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 12:20

... toxicity and copper accumulation in F hygrometrica and (2) to investigate the relationship between two BLMs in terms of each stability constants MATERIALS AND METHODS Test organism and cultures ... Schamphelaere and Janssen, 2002), barley (○) (Shoji, 2006), wheat (▼) (Luo et al., 2008), L paucicostata (×) (Hatano and Shoji, 2008) and F hygrometrica (▲) In the selection of EC50, pH and free calcium ... Fabrizi E., Sorbo S., Giordano S and Castaldo - 344 - Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol 8, No.4, 2010 Cobianchi R (2001) Accumulation of Pb and Zn in Gametophytes and Sporophytes of the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15

... PC and RC are the conventual permeance and rejection (measured without laser irradiation) and PL and RL are the permeance and rejection measured when the membrane is irradiated ’ RESULTS AND ... Physical Chemistry C ARTICLE Figure 10 Isopropanol and ethanol permeance and rejection of dyes rose bengal and methyl orange for membranes prepared by ISR (A) and PRE (B) Figure 12 Temperature increase ... membrane and GNP containing ISR and PRE PI membranes wetted by ethanol (ambient temperature 20 °C) Figure 11 Irradiation improvement factors for permeance and rejection of ethanol + methyl orange...

Ngày tải lên: 18/09/2013, 21:27

... the ability to translocate Finally, comparison between the position of penetratin and the analog in bicelles and in SDS reveals significant differences The SDS data are very complex and suggest that ... Ramachandran plot Based on analyses of hydrogen bonds and backbone torsion angles, helical structure could be assigned for residues Lys46 through Met54, although Lys46 is not as well-defined and ... penetratin and the membrane surface layer, and by substituting the two tryptophans for phenylalanines in penetratin, the peptide inserts somewhat deeper into the hydrophobic bilayer, and looses...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 18:20

... library AD and KJC performed the sequencing and participated in the sequence alignment WHW conceived, designed and coordinated the study and helped to draft the manuscript All authors read and approved ... sequence alignment and drafted the manuscript DSCH prepared the EhV-163 DNA for the construction of the shotgun library, helped coordinate the study and draft the manuscript AD and DSCH constructed ... ligated into pCR-Blunt (Invitrogen) and sequenced using M13 forward and reverse primers After 2700 reads, the sequence was assembled into contigs and analysed using SeqMan (DNAstar) Following alignment...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... Lutjohann D, von Bergmann K, Plat J, Mensink RP: Customary use of plant sterol and plant stanol enriched margarine is associated with changes in serum plant sterol and stanol concentrations in humans ... chips, instant products such as soups and sauces) and therefore, an Oxidative stress The results correlating to the analysis of oxidative stress and the concentrations of antioxidants in plasma ... equivalent antioxidant capacity III (TEAC III) Subjects and Methods Subjects The study groups consisted of chefs (N = 45) and office workers (N = 48) All subjects were male and aged between 30 and 45...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... library AD and KJC performed the sequencing and participated in the sequence alignment WHW conceived, designed and coordinated the study and helped to draft the manuscript All authors read and approved ... sequence alignment and drafted the manuscript DSCH prepared the EhV-163 DNA for the construction of the shotgun library, helped coordinate the study and draft the manuscript AD and DSCH constructed ... ligated into pCR-Blunt (Invitrogen) and sequenced using M13 forward and reverse primers After 2700 reads, the sequence was assembled into contigs and analysed using SeqMan (DNAstar) Following alignment...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... on the paper, JA, collected and analyzed the data and drafted the original manuscript He is also the contact author KF is an experienced hand surgeon who conceived and performed the study He was ... fractures and dislocations In Surgery of the hand and upper extremity Edited by: Peimer CA New York: McGrawHill; 1996:711-726 Trumble TE: Fractures and dislocations of the carpus In Principle of hand ... revision of the manuscript DS, LF, and JJ were responsible for manuscript review, study conception and assisting with biomechanical issues associated with our study All authors have read and approved...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... on the paper, JA, collected and analyzed the data and drafted the original manuscript He is also the contact author KF is an experienced hand surgeon who conceived and performed the study He was ... fractures and dislocations In Surgery of the hand and upper extremity Edited by: Peimer CA New York: McGrawHill; 1996:711-726 Trumble TE: Fractures and dislocations of the carpus In Principle of hand ... revision of the manuscript DS, LF, and JJ were responsible for manuscript review, study conception and assisting with biomechanical issues associated with our study All authors have read and approved...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20

... MGL and GM participated in the design of the study and drafted the manuscript ANM and CDP performed the statistical analysis AEB, INKA, and AVK participated in its design and coordination and ... with valgus angulation of less than 15 degrees or with a small gap or translation of less than mm Furthermore, the femoral neck-shaft angle and the distance between the femoral head and the tip ... in group A and 5.7 in group B (range; 3-9) (p > 0.05) At months after surgery, in group A the average Harris Hip Score and the Palmer and Parker mobility score was 67 (range; 46-90) and 5.8, respectively...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20

... compounded of (S)cis-verbenol (3%), alcohols and solvents (85.2%) and synergic components (11.8%) ECOLURE CLASSIC contains 2.5 g of effective compounds and ECOLURE TUBUS g The basic difference between ... by ECOLURE CLASSIC and 132,155 individuals lured by ECOLURE TUBUS It means that ECOLURE CLASSIC was 2.2 times more effective than ECOLURE TUBUS Summary data for all 20 pairs and for single checking ... emission of 1-hexanol and verbenone from dead beetle bodies (Zhang et al 2003) CONCLUSION In this study the efficiency of types of pheromone dispensers was compared (ECOLURE CLASSIC and ECOLURE TUBUS)...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:22

... Penman J.O., IPCC Good Practice Guidance for Land Use, LandUse Change and Forestry, IGES, Hayama, 2003 [15] Ragab R., Finch J., Harding R., Estimation of groundwater recharge to chalk and sandstone ... y–1 Albania Austria Belgium Bosnia Bulgaria Belarus Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania Macedonia Netherlands Norway ... EFM has 261 parameters and 50 state variables, representing tree volume and height as well as pools of water and various C- and N-containing materials in soil and tree organs The process-based...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 00:22

... concentration of ellagitannins at age a and oh T where a = This gives an estimate for b of -0.0219 with a standard error of 0.0007 and an R of 0.988 Therefore, if one knows the level of tannins in the ... by the cooperage industry and frequently claimed to have different effects on the flavour of wine and brandy To determine the relative importance of variation between and within mature trees, ... within a forest and between provenances (Zobel and Talbert, 1984) The primary aim of this study was to examine the variation in soluble ellagitannins of European oak wood between and within trees...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 18:21

... balance of a part of the stem as described by Sakuratani [10], Valancogne and Nasr [12] and van Bavel and van Bavel [3] This method has been tested and validated G sepium trees [9] The apparatus consists ... connections to our datalogger and an energy source of 0.64 W Table I summarises the advantages and disadvantages of the method by The methods were applied successively or simultaneously as showed in ... Shepshed, LE129AL, UK) scanned the every 10 s and recorded average valevery 15 sensors ues RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Both methods appeared to be reliable, and were used without any problems during the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:22

... proximal of the banding was double than pressure distally of the banding RVF following pulmonary artery banding was defined as a Materials and methods Surgical Preparation The animal research ... proximal and distal directly rather than to introduce a Page of 10 catheter Swan Ganz through the tricuspid valve because of the enhanced stability and reproducibility of the pressure and volumetric ... which can have many advantages and comparison of this shunt with an interatrial shunt Pulmonary artery banding in pigs reproducibly results in right side circulatory failure detectable as an increase...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... On the other hand, Pmean correlates with alveolar ventilation and gas oxygenation [25] Van der Werf and colleagues analyzed 197 consecutive patients who underwent lung resection and found that ... significant decrease in Ppeak and Pplateau and improved oxygenation and intrapulmonary shunt with PVC compared to VCV in patients undergoing thoracotomy using a Vt of 10 mL/kg during TLV and OLV ... of data JCG: Study design, collection and analysis of data CO: Study design, collection and analysis of data All authors have read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... handling and caretaking was conducted in accordance with guidelines given by the Danish Inspectorate of Animal Experimentation and after approval from this institution Among 42 Danish landrace ... contributions JMH and KS were both involved in the conception of the study and the study design as well as drafting and revising the article HJ and SV-K both contributed to the surgical procedures and the ... slice was counted Any granuloma that transected the upper right quadrant of a cross was counted A granuloma was defined as an aggregate of epitheloid histiocytes and foreign body giant cells surrounded...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... after decannulation In the GWDF group, an 83-year-old woman had tracheal stenosis and was treated with an endotracheal stent, and an 80-yearold woman was treated with laser for a granuloma just ... (classic Ciaglia) and CBR [6,8], and comparing sequential dilation and GWDF [7,9-11], have been described in the literature Van Heurn and colleagues concluded that sequential dilation and GWDF are ... with the cannula in place or within week after decannulation, and five patients were lost to follow-up One hundred and seven GWDF patients (62.6%) were decannulated successfully and analysed for...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... JR-45349-95 and 63476.00) and from the Foundation for Scientific Research, FWO-Vlaanderen (n° b.0111.98) to FN References Wiest R and Groszmann RJ The paradox of nitric oxide in cirrhosis and portal ... of antibodies to nitric oxide synthase isoforms in humans, guinea pig, rat and mouse tissues J Histochem Cytochem 1998, 46:1385-1391 Benoit JN, Womack WA, Hernandez L and Granger DN Forward and ... Kuddus RH, Nalesnik MA, Subbotin VM, Rao AS and Gandhi CR Enhanced synthesis and reduced metabolism of endothelin-1 by hepatocytes – an important mechanism of increased endogenous levels of endothelin-1...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:20

... final manuscript GC collected the samples and data and participated in writing and revising the final manuscript RDB and JB performed the data analysis CL directed the statistical analysis and interpretation ... interpretation and participated in drafting the initial manuscript MAM and TRM conceived the premise and participated in writing, interpretation and analysis All authors have read and approved the final manuscript ... mortality (%) Statistical analysis Data are reported as means ± standard deviation or as medians and ranges Comparison between groups was performed using the non-parametric Mann-Whitney-U test; normally...

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