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... change of land used 126 D.N Hanh / VNU Journal of Science, Earth Sciences 26 (2010) 121-127 mostly form cultivation land and pond or lake land, that is one of big reasons to incresingly of darinage ... research results Run-off coefficients of surface Surface classification Grass - Sand, steep 2% - Sandy loam, steep 2% Urban land Rural land Stone Streetside Roof Run-off coefficients σRoff 0.05-0.10 ... upgrade, and comprehension of infrastructure and the changing of land use Base on the research of rainfall-runoff, drainage is affected by surface area The research of rainfall- runoff is showed...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 15:20

... correlation between the content of silicon and band position and FWHM for beryls of different origins This meant that in the samples where the silicon content was high the band position and FWHM ... features of both Raman and IR bands (band position and band width) were clearly related to the concentration of Si in the samples The band width was shown to be broader in the samples containing ... silicon content and the IR band was at a higher position in these samples Such relations were not found between these bands and Be concentration We were therefore able to confirm the assignment of...

Ngày tải lên: 26/02/2017, 21:35

... creation of false data or other aspects of research, including documentation and par ticipant consent Falsification This includes the inappropriate manipulation and/ or selection of data, imagery and/ or ... only in the conduct of research but in publication of materials, preparation of conference papers, etc and the conduct of peer review Ethical approval procedures • ROs should have clear and full ... RCUK Code of Conduct and those of other relevant professional bodies; • be drawn to the attention of all staff on appointment; • be easily available at all times in guidance manuals and on websites...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 02:20

... contribution of contact and non-contact residues of antibody in the affinity of binding to antigen The interaction of mutant D1.3 antibodies with lysozyme J Mol Biol 234, 958–964 Gomez I, Miranda-Rios ... region is located on or around (365)LYRRIILG(372), R311, N376, G442 and Y445 (Figs 2, and 5), and therefore loops 1, and (especially loop 2) are good candidate regions for the introduction of ... modification of mutant toxins To identify the binding of DFs after purification, cysteine mutant toxins were subjected to SDS-PAGE under reducing and nonreducing conditions The reducing condition was...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 22:21

... R, McFarland E, Fenton T, for the Pediatric ACTG Cryopreservation Working Group: Optimization and limitations of use of cryopreserved peripheral blood mononuclear cells for functional and phenotypic ... effect of ambient temperature on specimen temperature, and effects of temperature on mononuclear cell yield, viability and immunologic function Journal of Translational Medicine 2011 9:26 Page 13 of ... proportion of cells that are apoptotic or necrotic (as defined by Annexin V and 7AAD staining); i = the storage conditions of the whole blood specimen; and c = the storage condition of the control...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... generates strong proportional relationships between qi and Fi, qij and Fij, qijl and Fijl etc (Fig 1); i.e., between the conditional selection probability of a segment and the cumulated values of the ... Unconditional probability (Qr) D2.0 D3.0 Biomass 249.792 (127.8) Unconditional probability (Qr) Unconditional probability (Qr) Fig Relationship between the target variable and the unconditional ... stratification The estimate from RBS samples depends both on the cumulated value of the target variable beyond a certain stage or segment and the conditional (and concomitantly, on the unconditional)...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 03:22

... Authors’ contributions HH: analysis and interpretation of data, writing manuscript CS: critically revision for important intellectual content, interpretation of data Simone Hecht: acquisition and analysis ... and analysis of data JD: critically revision for important intellectual content, interpretation of data KL: substantial contributions to conception and design; critically revision for important ... survival with 1- and 2-year OS rates of up to 81.5% and 71.6% and loco-regional tumor relapse rates of 33-35% were found in studies on concomitant boost accelerated radiation regimes with concomitant...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... design and coordination, and performed the measurements SA participated in the study design and coordination, and performed the measurements CC participated in the study design and coordination, and ... Mullins RJ, Brand DM, Crass RA, Trunkey DD: Surveyed opinion of American trauma surgeons on Available online http://ccforum.com/content/11/4/R82 37 38 39 40 41 42 the prevention of the abdominal ... 0.05 was considered statistically significant The mean bias (bladder minus gastric pressure), precision (standard deviation of the bias) and limits of agreement were calculated using the Bland-Altman...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... Page of 11 Table 2: Mean use of resources and costs in the on- demand and planned-relaparotomy groups during index admission and follow-up until year after randomization (Continued) Direct nonmedical ... http://ccforum.com/content/14/3/R97 Page of 11 Table Mean use of resources and costs in the on- demand and planned-relaparotomy groups during index admission and follow-up until year after randomization OD ... U, Wesch G, Gundlach E, Steifensand RA: Mannheim Peritonitis Index: prediction of risk of death from peritonitis: construction of a statistical and validation of an emperically based index Theor...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22

... animals of generation 1001 on average had 20 offspring, whereas parents of previous generations on average had two offspring The generation 1002 produced one more generation of 1000 offspring ... investigate the effect of haplotype definition on the accuracy of predicted breeding values for genomic selection and on the precision of QTL mapping, given a moderately dense marker map and http://www.gsejournal.org/content/41/1/11 ... by Meuwissen and Goddard [17] variance of the direction vector at locus j, and Prj is the Definition of windows and clustering of related haplotypes Two types of haplotypes were considered: 1)...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:21

... the removal of all restrictions on rates of interest The course of the money market in London during the crisis of 1857 sufficiently proved this beyond all question : and the restrictions in force ... charge for interest, to consider the nature of each transaction and the position of the money market On the part of the public, I have not noticed any expression of dissatisfaction when the increased ... mismanagement and imprudence of the Banks in the other States of the Union " " Each circulation, h — To Question 10 —The Bank of British North tions in 1836 with a capital of one million To Question II...

Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2014, 09:35

... = 1.5 Condition for belonging to Extreme Value Domain The following theorem states a sufficient condition for belonging to a domain of attraction The condition is called von Mises’condition which ... renormalization of the variable Mn : ∗ Mn = Mn − bn , an for sequences of constants { an > 0} and {bn } ∈ R Definition 1.1 A univariate distribution function F, belong to the maximum domain of attraction of ... ) The space of nonnegative Radon measures on E C(f) The points at which the function f is continuous d.f Distribution function r.v Random variable DOA Domain of attraction ii = Contents Acknowledgments...

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2015, 22:59

... Effect of resistance to dislocation motion in interphase region forEi ⁄Em = and VFp = 4%: (a) overall response of MMNCs; (b) evolution of √ρ 83 Fig 3.20 Comparison numerical predictions for ... simulation and investigate the effects of elastic properties, thickness of the interphase and resistance to dislocation motion within the interphase regions on the overall responses of MMNCs; ... ⁄R p = 1: (a) overall response of MMNCs; (b) evolution of √ρ 79 Fig 3.18 Effect of particle volume fraction without interphase region on the overall response of MMNCs (Law, 2011) ...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 08:12

... Figure 4.6 Contact angle of (a) water and (b) silicone oil estimated using a contact angle goniometer 79 Figure 4.7 Snapshots of the wicking process of silicone oil on silicon nanopillars ... between (a) Spreading and (b) Wicking of liquid on a solid surface (c) Example of wicking of an ethanol drop on a horizontal silicon wafer.1 1.2 Motivation The wicking of fluids on micro-/nano-textured ... extension of a thin film of liquid ahead of the drop (Figure 1.3(b)) A real example of wicking of an ethanol drop on a horizontal silicon wafer is shown in Figure 1.3(c) -4- Chapter Introduction...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:04

... ablation using conventional nanosecond UV, visible, and infrared lasers”, Appl Phys A 69, S879–S882 (1999) 18 J Wang, H Niino and A Yabe, “One-step microfabrication of fused silica by laser ablation ... energy and are excited Upon relaxation, heat is released to the solution Upon numerous cycles of photon absorption and release of heat energy, the liquid is super-heated This heats up the surface of ... Vos, and J E Rivas, “Broad-band and Omnidirectional Antireflection Coatings Based on Semiconductor Nanorods,” Adv Mater 21, 973 (2009) 49 S J Wilson and M C Hutley, “The optical properties of „moth...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 10:06

... 174 6.3 Normalization of Experimental Data 177 6.4 Results and Discussion 181 V Table of Contents 6.4.1 Representation and Mapping of Dried Droplet Profiles 182 6.4.2 Evaluation of Generated RBFN ... Conclusion 195 CHAPTER CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE WORK 196 7.1 Conclusions 196 7.2 Future Work 201 BIBLIOGRAPHY 205 PUBLICATIONS 229 APPENDIX A.1 A Taguchi Design of Experiments in Optimization of ... comparison of Gaussian and TPS RBFN estimation 191 Table 6.6: Procedure for estimation of temperature at given dried droplet profile 193 Table 6.7: Characteristics and comparison of Gaussian and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 10:17

... Description of the P ro b le m Psychological Repercussions of Spontaneous A bortion A ttachm ent Causal Attributions Causal Attributions and Spontaneous Abortion ... smoking and drugs and admonitions to eat well and exercise moderately are examples of this With the experience o f a spontaneous abortion it becomes difficult to reconcile this idea of responsibility ... through their time of grieving by either the medical or the mental health community (Leon, 1987) Along with the lack of understanding and concern on the part of these professionals, the lay public...

Ngày tải lên: 01/10/2015, 16:59

... help, guidance and advice: Mr Neo Ken Soon, Mr Lee Chiang Soon, Mr Lim Soon Cheong, Mr Tan Choon Huat, and Mr Chua Choon Tye He also acknowledge helpful cooperation from NUS Spin-off company MiktroTool ... compensation approach that relies solely on post-process and onmachine measurements of parts previously machined on the same machine The approach is based on a new method of error decomposition and ... ultra-precision grinding 27 Chapter 3: Design and Development CHAPTER THREE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT 3.1 INTRODUCTION One of the major goals of this study was the design and development of different components...

Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2015, 10:26

... rating classification can be attributed for each observation of the dataset Tracking the evolution of the yearly observations of each firm enables the construction of one-year transition matrices If, ... estimated considers a proportion of one default observation for two regular observations The weighed sample consists of 1425 observations, of SCORING MODEL 18 which 475 are defaults and the remaining ... practitioners to have a more correct assessment of the credit risk of their portfolios: the European monetary union and the liberalization of the European capital markets combined with the adoption of...

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