... its effecton performance, and its relationship with the economic sphere and reducing transaction costs in a large volume Lindeen and Gros (2009) analyzed the effect of mutual fund sizeon performance ... fund size and performance Fund Size Fund Size Sharpe ratio Treynor Ratio Jensen differential measure Sortino Ratio Information Ratio Pearson Correlation Sig (2-tailed) Pearson Correlation Sig ... Pearson Correlation Sig (2-tailed) Pearson Correlation Sig (2-tailed) Pearson Correlation Sig (2-tailed) Pearson Correlation Sig (2-tailed) Pearson Correlation Sig (2-tailed) 0.421 (0.433) 0.227...
... various concentrations of different-sized ZnO nanoparticles Error bars indicate standard deviation b The comparison of IC 50 values for different-sized ZnO NPs As the energy donors [28], the semiconductor ... three different-sized ZnO nanoparticles could exert remarkable inhibition effecton SMMC 7721 cells proliferation under UV irradiation compared to that without UV irradiation, demonstrating that ... comparison of cell inhibition for different-sized and different concentration ZnO NPs in the absence/presence of UV irradiation indicates that UV irradiation could enhance the suppression ability...
... raises the conversion This lengthened aging time gives more opportunity for the oligomer radicals to react during propagation In addition to the effect of conversion, the impact on particle size is ... effect of aging time on the conversion of core-shell emulsion polymers The results indicate that the conversion increases with aging time An aging time of 30 yielded low, leaving unreacted monomers ... within the 200–300 nm range Figure 4: Plot of conversion and particle size as a function of aging time Table 2: Effect of aging time on the conversion of core-shell styrene-butyl acrylate polymers...
... gave better manupulation on the particles' size as well as the distribution with an overall particles' size in the range of 20 to 60 nm The Effect of Additives on the Size of Fe3O4 Particles ... particles Anionic surfactants such as stearic acid and SDS will form complex with Fe2+ during reaction via ionic bonds [19,20] Strong ionic repulsion forces between complexes prevent close contact ... thus affording controls on the particles' sizes [21] Triton X-100, a non-ionic surfactant bearing polyoxyethylene (POE) chain, which can attract Fe2+ via dipole-ion interactions result in positively...
... Correlations were greater than 0.9, Liu et al Genetics Selection Evolution 2011, 43:19 http://www.gsejournal.org/content/43/1/19 Page of Table Impact of reference population sizeon the SNP effect ... milk yield from conventional evaluations Nb of reference bulls Variance of SNP effect estimates§ Estimate of largest SNP effect$ Correlation of SNP effect estimates between evaluations B C D E F ... population, were regressed on the conventional EBV of their 580 sires that were also included in the genomic reference population The corresponding R2 values indicate the fraction of the sons’ genetic...
... 2.2.2 Convection 16 2.2.3 Radiation 19 2.3 The conservation equations 20 2.3.1 Principle of mass conservation 21 2.3.2 Principle of momentum conservation 21 2.3.3 Principle of energy conservation ... convection It has been shown that pore size has a significant influence on thermal conductivity under certain conditions In addition, there are available information on the relation of pore size ... conduction and matrix conduction account for 60 – 80% of the effective thermal conductivity whereas radiation accounts for 10 – 20% only at room temperature The contribution of convection is negligible...
... electropolymerization the solution was degassed by bubbling argon Copolymer precursors were grown in acetonitrile solution containing a mixture of the two monomers pyrroles Py-Fe-NHP and Py in a concentration ... electrode sizeon electropolymerization reaction The size of the electrode and the architecture of the electrochemical cell have a large effecton the kinetics of the electropolymerization reaction ... electropolymerization reaction on the chip between pyrrole bearing ferrocene and pyrrole occurs with the mechanism that favours the formation of nuclei containing fewer defects in conjugation In this condition...
... 4.4 Load-deflection response of control beams in Series A iff 63 Figure 4.5 Load-deflection response of control beams in Series B 63 Figure 4.6 Load-deflection response of control beams in Series ... Conclusions 82 83 84 85 86 86 87 87 CHAPTER SIX: CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Conclusions ... of concrete fct Tensile strength of concrete Ga Shear modulus of adhesive hc Depth of beam I Second moment of area Itr Second moment of area of transformed cracked FRP section vi Itr,conc Second...
... increased when farmsize increased Yilmaz et al [14] investigated the effect of farmsizeon energy use and input costs for cotton production in Turkey; from this study it was found that large farms were ... the energy consumption in small, medium and large farms of tomato production; they concluded that large farms were more successful in terms of energy use and economic performance Based on the literature, ... Economical analysis of canola production in different farm sizes In Table the economical analysis of canola production in three groups of farms are comparatively presented The total production...
... there are only four rain gauges, among those only one collects hourly data; one climatic station at Tra My; and one discharge gauge at Nong Son In general, the hydro-meteorological station network ... System) information AVHRR provides information on globe land classification at 30 s resolution [13] Fig 2.b shows the vegetation classification at 30 s resolution for the Nong Son catchment In ... hydrological response Potential description evapotranspiration model 2.1 Penman-Monteith equation Potential evapotranspiration can be calculated directly with the Penman-Monteith equation [3] as follows:...
... perturbations [14,15] For this reason, it has been proposed that NAFLD should be included as a component of metabolic syndrome [16] Aging, hormonal imbalance and genetic predisposition may contribute ... separation of plasma lipoproteins by density gradient ultracentrifugation Fraction corresponds to the top fraction [containing chylomicrons (CHYL) and very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)] HDL, high-density ... the circulation To determine the contribution of VLDL triglyceride secretion in apoE-mediated hepatic lipid accumulation, we compared the rate of hepatic VLDL triglyceride secretion between apoE)...
... securitisation, bank risk, capital and liquidity positions on monetary policy transmission See Bernanke et al (1999) for the seminal contribution on the balance sheet channel of monetary policy ... crisis have raised concerns about the e¤ectiveness with which monetary policy decisions are transmitted to the real side of the economy via its impact on banking sector conditions Monetary policy ... 1725-2806 (online) CONTENTS Abstract Non-technical summary Introduction A model on the banking lending channel 10 Data 14 Empirical methodology and results 15 Discussion 16 Conclusion 18 References...
... expression with subsequent ROS generation in liver tissue Discussion This study demonstrates that BetA inhibits HBV replication by suppression of SOD2 expression with subsequent mitochondrial ... directly contribute to BetAinduced SOD2 suppression and HBV inhibition, whereas HBx translocation to mitochondria could be a consequence of BetA-induced SOD2 suppression and subsequent ROS generation ... BetA-mediated mitochondrial redox balance We found that BetA has a strong redox effect through suppression of SOD2 expression with subsequent mitochondrial ROS generation; even though ROS generation could...
... three times, once for each question The order of presentation of the drawings and the questions was random, as was the orientation of the drawings The metric definitions give more detail on the extremes ... hypotheses, one for each aesthetic, first the significance of the effects of the level of diffÉculty (the q-/- dimension) needed to be confirmed After this confirmation that the q-/- dimension had ... relational reading of a graph drawing is considered, leaving the interpretive consideration of aesthetics for a later study The questions that are used in this experiment to measure relational...
... farm and not per farmer If a number of farmers or family members operate on a given location known as “a farm , only 1000 birds in total are allowed from this farm for the exemption Each farmer ... rigorous on- farm and farm- to -farm bio-security policies and practices Control Access Place signs around your site to provide strict access control in your processing environment Discourage non-personnel ... falls on the ground? Y N 11 Sell poultry only to the end consumer either from your farm, a CSA, or at a farmers’ market? Y N On- Farm Poultry Slaughter Guidelines and Regulations ...