... method for inactivating microorganisms in drinking water In addition, we aim to investigate the effect of the SC-CO2 treatment with regard to structural damage and enzyme inactivation in E coli ... After being rinsed with distilled water, the pellets of the fixed cells were embedded in 1% agar, dehydrated using an ethanol series and embedded in Epon 812 Ultra-thin sections were doubly stained ... apparatus for a continuous flow treatment with SC-CO2 bubbling Measurement of surviving bacteria The coliform and total bacterial counts in the untreated water were determined using the method...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38
... well-settling sludge Then, we applied the strategy to the formation of aerobic granular sludge in a continuous experiment In addition, the effect of feeding pattern, i.e continuous flow and sequencing ... method in a continuous- flow reactor is very important because continuous- flow reactors are more popular than SBRs all over the world However, there is very little information on factors influencing ... originally designed to operate as a continuous- flow reactor, the reactors were used not only as continuous- flow reactors but also as SBR to investigate the effect of feeding patterns on the formation...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15
Báo cáo y học: " Myocardial recovery in peri-partum cardiomyopathy after continuous flow left ventricular assist device" pps
... requires turning the LVAD “off” Our protocol for the HeartMate II entails ensuring an INR ≥ 2.0, titrating down to 8,000 rpm, administering intravenous heparin (200 units / kg) and ensuring an activated ... and a fibrillating heart The inflow canula was removed, the inside of the left ventricle was inspected for thrombus, and the defect in the left ventricle was sutured directly The outflow graft was ... or destination therapy Rarely, the sustained unloading provided by the LVAD has led to cardiac reverse remodelling and recovery, permitting explantation of the device We describe the clinical...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22
Báo cáo y học: "Acute and critically ill peripartum cardiomyopathy and ‘bridge to’ therapeutic options: a single center experience with intra-aortic balloon pump, extra corporeal membrane oxygenation and continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices" pp
... device in PPCM in case of refractory heart failure despite optimal medical therapy [28] The continuous- flow HeartMate II was introduced in 2004 and has shown improvement in survival, reduction in ... was initially not recognized and delivery was induced with prostaglandins Afterward she rapidly progressed to cardiogenic shock She was referred to our center During transport a continuous infusion ... During a weaning attempt each partial decrease in ECMO flow should be compensated by an increase in stroke volume without excessive increase in inotropic support There are three Gevaert et al...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21
Immobilizing catalysts in continuous flow micro reactors polymer encapsulated metals and engineered biofilms
... to use continuous processes Continuous processes using flow reactors refer to processes in which the products are being produced continuously Since there is no need to halt the reactions in order ... scale in the pharmaceutical and fine chemicals industry In a CSTR, substrate mixture is continuously fed into a tank and product is also continuously removed from the outlet of the reactor Mixing ... 6-aminohexanoic acid BSA : Bovine serum albumin BSA-Rho : Rhodamine labeled bovine serum albumin bis : Bisacrylamide cBSA : Cationized bovine serum albumin Cbz : Carboxybenzyl CIP : Cahn-Ingold...
Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:51
Exergoeconomic optimization and improvement of a cogeneration system modeled in a process simulator using direct search and evolutionary methods
... Degree in mechanical and automotive engineering from the Military Institute of Engineering (IME-RJ), Brazil, in 1984 Later, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he graduated with an M.Sc Degree from PUC-RJ in ... D.Sc Degree from UFRJ in 2003, both in mechanical engineering He has published more than 15 articles in well-recognized journals, books, and proceedings His main research interests are optimization ... that a final design point is obtained The initial point is generically denoted by X0 = (x1,0, x2,0,…, xn,0), and possesses an associated value of the objective function, OF0 The point obtained at...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:30
Tài liệu Organic matter distribution of the root zone in a constructed subsuface flow wetland pptx
... OM distribution in sand bed descending linearly to the flow direction Materials and methods Sand sampling was done during January 2007 in the experimental constructed subsurface flow wetland (CSFW) ... color returns to the original yellow Figure shows the average OM contents in the sand bed are linear reducing to the Ox direction In the Oz direction, the average value of OM in each cross-section ... The linear decreasing OM distribution to the increasing vertical and horizontal flow direction is confirmed as the hypothesis in highly deposition of suspended solids and organic matters in the...
Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Resource allocation for maximizing outage throughput in OFDMA systems with finite-rate feedback" docx
... Electronics Engineering and Computer Science, Peking University, Beijing, China 2School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beihang Page of 10 University, Beijing, China 3School of Engineering, ... throughput o Tk,n (γn , αk,n ) defined Equation is monotonically ˆ o ˆ ˆ increasing in αk,n ∈ (0, +∞) if Tk,n (γn , αk,n , x) in Equation ˆ is monotonically increasing in αk,n ∈ (0, +∞) Proof By assumption, ... achieves R k (D k ) Thus, maximizing the downlink throughput under feedback capacity constraints is equivalent to maximizing the downlink throughput under the corresponding test channel It can also...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 01:20
PROGRESS IN PERITONEAL DIALYSIS pdf
... Jesús Montenegro Preface Continuous peritoneal dialysis was first introduced by Popovich and Moncrief in 1976 It gained popularity as a form of home dialysis in the eighties in Canada, USA, Western ... Technology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm 1Poland 2Sweden Introduction During peritoneal dialysis solutes and water are transported across the peritoneum, a thin “membrane” lining the abdominal and ... difference in solute concentration between blood and dialysis fluid results in a quasi -continuous spatially variable concentration profile Moreover, fluid infusion into the peritoneal cavity induces increase...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo toán học: "ntersecting families in the alternating group and direct product of symmetric groups" potx
... equality holds in (1), then for any independent set I of cardinality α(Γ ) in Γ2 , φ−1 (I) is an independent set of cardinality α(Γ1 ) in Γ1 Intersecting families in the alternating group Throughout, ... hi (x)} = ∅ for some i) Our main results characterize intersecting families of maximal size in these groups Theorem 1.2 Let n ≥ and I be an intersecting family in An Then |I| ≤ (n − 1)!/2 Moreover, ... remaining entries of h so that it is even and has no intersections with g in these entries Since both g, h ∈ I, we deduce that g(p) = h(p) = q By the inductive hypothesis and Lemma 2.3, it remains...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 15:22
Báo cáo khoa hoc:" Selection for reduced muscle glycolytic potential in Large White pigs. I. Direct responses" ppt
... up to minimise the increase in the average coefficient of inbreeding of the resulting progeny The average coefficients of inbreeding within line and generation were computed from the inverse ... holding capacity) made on ham muscles in order to predict technological yield [12] This index was introduced into the breeding objective to maintain meat technological quality while improving ... measured in each line, weighted by the proportion of their offspring in the individuals measured in the next generation [10] In the line C, selection differentials were calculated to detect unintentional...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo khoa hoc:" Lack of association between mutations of gene-encoding mitochondrial D310 (displacement loop) mononucleotide repeat and oxidative stress in chronic dialysis patients in Taiwan" ppsx
... biomarkers in the blood and in tissue DNA In our previous study, we demonstrated that, in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients, the level of oxidative stress biomarkers in the ... Mix containing μmol (final concentration 0.4 μM) of forward and reverse primers in a final volume of 20 μl PCR reactions were conducted as follows: initially at 50°C for min, 95°C for min, 40 cycles ... higher in dialysis patients than in control subjects, while blood free thiol levels were lower in dialysis patients than in control subjects (Table 1) Alterations in D310 mononucleotide repeat In...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo y học: "Reversible bone pain and symmetric bone scan uptake in a dialysis patient treated with cinacalcet: a case report." pot
... surface The evidence of cinacalcet induced increase in bone mineral density in long bones but not in the lumbar spine is consistent with the findings we have observed in our patient by bone scan ... calcium-sensing receptor in bone J Bone Miner Metab 2008, 26:301-311 Tu CL, Chang W, Bikle DD: The role of the calcium sensing receptor in regulating intracellular calcium handling in human epidermal ... maintenance hemodialysis receive active vitamin D sterols, and that hemodialysis patients who participated in past clinical trials with cinacalcet received concomitant treatment with vitamin D It is...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20
Báo cáo khoa học: " Fasting and nutrient-stimulated plasma peptide-YY levels are elevated in critical illness and associated with feed intolerance: an observational, controlled study" ppt
... six hours during continuous NG feeding at a rate of more than or equal to 40 ml/hour [21,22] During both fasting and enteral feeding, all patients received insulin therapy according to a standardised ... of increase in plasma PYY was greater during the kcal/minute infusion compared with the kcal/minute infusion (AUC (0–180 min): 412 ± 78 versus 186 ± 58 pmol/l.min; P < 0.05) In contrast, the increase ... concentrations during fasting and duodenal nutrient stimulation in feed- tolerant (n = 9) and feed- intolerant (n = 10) critically ill patients Feed- tolerant patients: open diamond, solid line; feed- intolerant...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo y học: "A mathematical model for LH release in response to continuous and pulsatile exposure of gonadotrophs to GnRH" ppt
... nM-1·min-1 = min-1 = 2500 nM-1·min-1 = min-1 = 4000 nM-1·min-1 = 200 min-1 = × 107 min-1 = 10 min-1 = nM-1·min-1 = 10 nM-1·min-1 =0 = min-1 = 2.2 µM·min-1 = 0.4 nM-1·min-1 =0 =0 = 0.0002 min-1 ... during minute pulses of GnRH administered every 30 LHGnRH minutes at2the indicated increasing concentrations LH released during minute pulses of GnRH administered every 30 minutes at the indicated ... Results 2.5 In Figure 1, we compare the amounts of LH released in minute intervals in the original model and the present model in response to continuous administration of nM GnRH In both models...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 22:22
Performance of single and multiple pressure wind catchers in terms of air flow changes
... east openings and outflow of the wind catcher has led internal flow drawn out In order to balance the volume of incoming and outgoing flow, outflow is drawn through the southern opening It was ... Figure Direction of the airflow inside the single pressure type of wind catchers in different angles blowing Table Volumetric flow rate in openings and cage Single pressure type East Opening West ... two-vortex flow is in the upper and lower of internal space of model which is obtained from a combination of inflow of southern openings and outflow of wind catcher and other openings The most...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:32
Banded leaf monkeys in singapore preliminary data on taxonomy, feeding, ecology, reproduction and population size
... Traveling Crossing; Calls Calls; Traveling Crossing; Feeding Crossing; Feeding Crossing; Calls Crossing; Feeding; Conflict with macaques Feeding yellow fruit Feeding on rough tree Calls; Traveling ... Crossing; Calls BLM called another back Defecating; Sleeping 40mins Crossing; Feeding Traveling Defecating; Crossing; Feeding; Calls Feeding; Calls; With macaques Crossing; Feeding; Calls Traveling ... Calls; Traveling Calls; Feeding Crossing; Feeding Calls Calls; Moving Crossing; Calls Crossing; Traveling on the ground Calls; Feeding Feeding; Calls Feeding Defecating; Crossing; Calls Calls; Possibly...
Ngày tải lên: 01/10/2015, 11:39
SCALABLE CONTINUOUS FLOW PROCESSES FOR MANUFACTURING PLASMONIC NANOMATERIALS
... the cross flow fitting (a)(d) show increasing droplet lengths with increasing aqueous flow rates keeping oil flow rates constant Figure 4.5: Gold-coated silica particles obtained by changing droplet ... always faster Laminar flows with high Pe, where only molecular diffusion is dominant has been used for laminar flow patterning where confinement between the co-flowing laminar flows is important; ... extremely rapid mixing of different streams containing reagents Single phase flows in microchannels are laminar in nature and the turbulent convective mixing observed in macroscale flows is absent...
Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2015, 17:15
22 continuous flow heat processing
... degradation in continuous- flow heat processing will be similar to those encountered during in- container processing but at a lower level In milk, vitamins A, D, E, pantothenic acid, nicotinic acid, biotin, ... measuring the volume of process plant between these temperature points and calculating the time as: Continuous- flow heat processing 467 Product temperature (∞C) Direct heating system Indirect heating ... the proteins are divided into two types, caseins (in micelle form) and whey proteins The whey proteins (a-lactalbumin, b-lactoglobulin, bovine serum albumin and immunoglobulins) are in solution...
Ngày tải lên: 03/09/2016, 15:49
PSYCHOSOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF INTENTIONAL AND UNINTENTIONAL NONADHERENCE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS AND CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
... incongruence between drugs at home and prescribed in the clinical file Creatinine excretion (CrEx) > 1.24 Baxter PD Link software Missing PD sessions in 90 days Self-report / laboratory Missing ... dialysis to sustain life Hemodialysis Hemodialysis (HD) is the predominant dialysis modality used in most parts of the world (USRDS, 2010) Approximately 89% of dialysis patients were undergoing ... modality, creatinine, potassium, phosphate, albumin, hemoglobin and Kt/V, see Appendix E) was abstracted from medical records by nursing staff in the participating clinic Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI)...
Ngày tải lên: 12/10/2015, 17:34