biomedical applications of microchannel flows

... deluge of genome or proteome data accessible today, the extraction of biologically relevant information is an open challenge On the background of the estimated cost of $ 1,000 for sequencing of an ... development of diseases are based on networks of heterogeneous, yet interacting, biological functionalities Modelling and prediction of the efficacy of drugs will therefore require the re-engineering of ... the worst case) exponentially with the dimension of the input variables x (curse of dimensionality) In biomedical applications, where the number of input variables (for example, genes, mutations...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 02:20

... surface modification of magnetite nanoparticles with PEOFA conjugates (A: synthesis of FA-NHS, B: silanization of magnetite surface followed by folic acid attachment, C: coupling of PEO to the FA-magnetite ... preparation of silica is via sol-gel routes Brinker and Scherer defined sol-gel as the fabrication of ceramic materials by the preparation of a sol, gelation of the sol, and removal of the solvent.11 ... in air after mechanical grinding Aqueous dispersions of macromolecule-magnetite complexes are desirable for biomedical applications A series of vinylsilylpropanol initiators, where the vinyl groups...

Ngày tải lên: 13/11/2014, 16:16

Ngày tải lên: 14/11/2014, 08:07

... goal of this study is to develop novel microfabrication methods and microfluidic devices for BioMEMS applications The emphasis is on the development of new hot embossing techniques, the design of ... implementation of necessary microfluidic functions; integration of these functions with complete automation; and development of cost-effective manufacturing technology [Madou 2001] Microfluidics is ... contaminating the microfluidic channels 1.3 Outline Chapter contains a comprehensive literature review of microfabrication and and microfluidics Chapter contains experimental and simulation of the laser...

Ngày tải lên: 14/11/2014, 13:26

... SYNTHESIS OF WATER SOLUBLE SUPERPARAMAGNETIC NANOCOMPOSITES FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS Erwin (B Eng., HONS.), NUS A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PH.D) DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS ... image of MFNPs in CHCl3 (inset: SAED pattern of respective MFNPs samples) (c) TEM size distribution of hydrophobic MFNPs in CHCl3 (d) XRD pattern of crystalline MFNPs (e) Hysteresis loop profile of ... of IONPs 95 4.3.1 Synthesis and Characterization of PIMA-g-C12 96 4.3.3 Optimization of Monodisperse Phase Transfer of Hydrophobic IONPs 99 4.3.4 Synthesis and Phase Transfer of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:31

... series of biologically active molecules to improve the performance of titanium substrates for biomedical applications In Chapter 2, the properties of titanium and its applications in biomedical ... SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION OF TITANIUM FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS ZHANG FAN (B.Eng.(Hons.), NUS) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL AND BIOMOLECULAR ... Biocompatibility 32 2.2 Applications of Titanium and its Alloys 35 2.2.1 Hard Tissue Replacements 35 2.2.2 Cardiovascular Applications 40 2.2.3 Other applications 42 2.3 Surface Modification of Titanium...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 08:37

... imaged from inside tissues because of deep penetration of NIR radiation This thesis explores the characterization and biomedical applications of a new variety of NIR excited fluorescent nanoparticles, ... thesis is hereby submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Division of Bioengineering at the Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore This thesis, either in part ... LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1-1 Different roles of nanoparticles for biomedical applications Figure 1-2 Tumor targeting with nanoparticles by passive and active targeting Figure 1-3 Principle of...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:12

... REVIEW OF LITERATURE 2.1 Velocity Profile in Clear Water 2.1.1 Background of logarithmic law 2.1.2 Background of log-wake law 2.2 Velocity Profile in Sediment-laden Flows 2.2.1 Application of logarithmic ... APPLICATIONS OF MODIFIED LOG-WAKE LAW IN SEDIMENTLADEN FLOWS BY MAY MYAT HLA (B.Eng(Civil),YTU) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING ... law in sediment-laden flows 2.2.2 Application of logarithmic law in sediment-laden flows 2.2.3 Application of power law in sediment-laden flows 11 ii 2.3 Concentration Profile in Sediment-laden...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 13:49

... resulting in various patterns of tails Chapter 9- Applications of the DFT 177 This leads us to the flat-top window, shown in Fig 9-5d In some applications the amplitude of a spectral peak must be ... period, samples 256 to 511 Since all of the periods are the same, the portion of the signal that flows out of this period to the right, is the same that flows into this period from the left If ... peak and adding tails composed of numerous side lobes This is an unavoidable result of using only a portion of the original time domain signal Here we can see the tradeoff between the three windows...

Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2012, 09:49

... persistence over time However, in the case of certain large one-off inflows of FDI, such as privatization proceeds, there may be a strong basis to suppose that the inflows will not be reversed It makes ... (NOFP), which is a measure of its short-term foreign currency exposure, has been reduced by nearly two-thirds since the currency crisis of 1998 Nevertheless, the NOFP and other indicators of ... that a reduction of US$1 billion in the NOFP was typically associated with a decline in spreads of nearly 15 basis points.2 This means that the cut in the NOFP from its recent peak of US$23 billion...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:11

... Theory and Applications of OFDM Ahmad R S Bahai and Burton R Saltzberg Principles of Digital Transmission: With Wireless Applications Sergio Benedetto and Ezio Biglieri Simulation of Communication ... concise summary of the present state of the art of the theory and practice of OFDM technology The authors believe that the time is ripe for such a treatment Particularly based on one of the author's ... on the received block of signal samples This form of OFDM is often referred to as Discrete Multi-Tone (DMT) The spectrum of the signal on the line is identical to that of N separate QAM signals,...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2013, 16:58

... I I.1 I.2 II II.1 II.2 An overview of English morpheme Definition of Morpheme Type of morpheme An overview of Vietnamese morpheme Definition of Vietnamese morpheme .9 Derivational ... Phuong OUTLINE Part I: Introduction Rationale (reasons of the study) .3 Aims of the study .3 Scope of the study Methods of the study Part II: Development Chapter ... occurrences around making use of vocal sounds for the purpose of communication After that they showed the vocal sounds and sets of vocal sounds in written signals Because of these reasons, we decided...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2013, 09:31

... Program 2005-2006 Principles of accounting Lecture 4a From Amounts on the Income Statement to Items on the Statement of Cash Flows Accountants often calculate cash flows from income statement ... the statement of cash flow 7/17/2006 Nguyễn Tấn Bình 41 More Discussion on the Statement of Cash Flows Two items usually shown on the statement of cash flow in the indirect method: Profits or losses ... Sources and Uses Bo Ho Company The statement of cash sources and uses is the precursor of the statement of cash flows; it looks like a “random collection” of plus and minus signs (changes in the balance...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2013, 17:15

... Principles of accounting Lecture Cash flow concept Conventions on cash flows: Inflows, or receipt flows Outflows, or disbursement flows Net Cash Flows = Inflows – Outflows Total net cash flows (from ... Principles of accounting Lecture Classification of cash flows A firm of any form or any size has types of activities: Operating Investing Financing The statement of cash flows reflects three cash flows ... and sales of fixed assets on credit • These activities not generate cash flows, hence, are not shown on the statement of cash flows • However, the endnotes to the statement of cash flows or a...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2013, 17:15

... APPLICATIONS OF ROBOTICS AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Contents Acknowledgements and Contents Background Summary of the Technology Criteria for Selection of Applications Recommended Applications ... consisting of members of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine The National Research Council was established by the National Academy of ... difficult to operate CRITERIA FOR SELECTION OF APPLICATIONS The committee spent a great deal of time developing criteria for the selection of Army applications of robotics and artificial intelligence...

Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 01:15

... Classification of Cash Flows Classification of Cash Flows Classification of Typical Inflows and Outflows Illustration 14-1 Operating activities - Income statement items Cash inflows: From sale of goods ... Using Cash Using Cash Flows to Evaluate Flows to Evaluate a Company a Company Free cash flow Usefulness of the Statement of Cash Flows Usefulness of the Statement of Cash Flows Provides information ... the statement of cash flows Chapter 14-2 Statement of Cash Flows Statement of Cash Flows The Statement of The Statement of Cash Flows: Cash Flows: Usefulness and Usefulness and Format Format...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 20:24

... with a pitch of mm Pressure sensor Temperature sensor MEMS Mass Flow Meter N2 Channel chip Inlet Bonding wires Multi-sensor array chip picture of a packaged device PCB Schematic of packaged device ... Temperature distribution (c ) Relative output change of shear stress sensors Measurement of fully developed compressible channel flow (Mach number = 0.6 ) Microflow (µl) Sensor Bottom View Top View Flow ... (b) Temperature distribution (c ) Relative output change of shear stress sensors 27 T (oC) p (psig) 16 ∆V/ V0+ (∆V/ V0)2/2 Measurement of fully developed incompressible channel flow (Mach number...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 21:17

... according to visual perception of distance 112 LIST OF FIGURES XIX 6.17 Two examples of a predened shape of a regionofinterest 112 6.18 Regionofinterest mask with three ... Chapter A critical discussion of the regionofinterest coding of JPEG2000 concludes the investigation of still images Chapter contains our major contribution: the application of the wavelet transform ... directions The trunk of the tree denotes the joint forces of scientists from different branches of study in the development of a wavelet theory The branches are the different directions and applications...

Ngày tải lên: 25/12/2013, 05:17

... for example, in three of the four quadrants of the i-v characteristic and can therefore act as sources of energy for specific combinations of voltages and currents An example of this dual behavior ... amount of resistance, the magnitude of which depends on Part I Circuits the electrical properties of the material Resistance to the flow of current may be undesired—for example, in the case of lead ... terminals of a circuit element defines the behavior of that element within the circuit In this section we shall introduce a graphical means of representing the terminal characteristics of circuit...

Ngày tải lên: 19/01/2014, 19:20