... prediction, computer applications, inspection and monitoring and testing through acceleration and amplification of corrosion damage The second section also contains a detailed description of the ... corrosion to nations is indeed great, the conclusion of all subsequent studies has been that corrosion represents a constant charge to a nation’s GNP.2 One conclusion of the 1971 UK government-sponsored ... Corrosion Control Method Responsibility Selection of Materials Direct Managerial Select metal or alloy (on nonmetallic material) for the particular environmental conditions prevailing (composition,...
Ngày tải lên: 02/04/2014, 15:48
... lateral-directional perturbations on lateral-directional motion" Effects of longitudinal controls on lateral-directional motion" Effects of lateral-directional controls on longitudinal motion" % Lon G ... distinguish longitudinal and lateral-directional effects " Effects of longitudinal perturbations on longitudinal motion" " FLon F = $ Lat−Dir $ FLon # Effects of longitudinal perturbations on lateral-directional ... lateral-directional control effects " Effects of longitudinal controls on longitudinal motion" % Lon FLat−Dir ' FLat−Dir ' & # % % % Δu(t) = % % % % % $ Elevator, deg or rad " G Lon G = $ Lat−Dir $ G Lon...
Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 19:25
Báo cáo y học: " Equipment review: Pulmonary uptake and modes of administration of inhaled nitric oxide in mechanically-ventilated patients" ppt
... NO concentration which was 10 times greater than the target concentration when using continuous administration during volume-controlled ventilation In contrast, using sequential administration, ... NO concentration can serve as an index of the extent of alveolar disease as well as the severity of pulmonary hypoperfusion Continuous monitoring of the fluctuation of tracheal NO concentrations ... Nitric oxide (NO) concentrations measured in a lung model with different systems of administration during volume-control and pressure-control ventilation The NO concentration is measured at simulated...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo y học: "Bench-to-bedside review: Developmental influences on the mechanisms, treatment and outcomes of cardiovascular dysfunction in neonatal versus adult sepsis" ppt
... response to sepsis and inflammation In addition to underlying differences in the structure of the neonatal cardiomyocyte, functional alterations in proliferative activity [31] and excitation–contraction ... Prevention: 3% reduction in sepsis, 4% reduction Polyclonal: significant reduction in mortality [105] in any serious infection; no change in mortality, necrotizing enterocolitis, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, ... social resource utilization is also increased, as there is a Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Authors’ contributions WAL was primarily responsible for the conception and design of the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20
a study on the forms and meanings of lexical verb get and vietnamese equivalents nghiên cứu hình thái và ngữ nghĩa của động từ get và những tương đương trong tiếng việt
... alternation 35 PART III CONCLUSION Conclusions 36 36 Recommendations for further research 37 38 REFERENCES APPENDICES APPENDIX A: Notes of usage on some common copula ... PreIntermediate Students), Longman 10 Ernest Hemingway (1952), The old man and the sea, New York: Charles Scribner‟s Sons 11 James, C (1980), Contrastive Analysis, Longman, London 12 James Milton et al (2000), ... formulas Chapter is about the findings and discussion resulting from the study Part III is the „CONCLUSION‟ offers the overview of the major conclusions on each of the objectives set forth as tasks...
Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:22
Accounting for new organisational forms the case of subcontracting and outsourcing
... chapter four concentrating on the results of our questionnaire surveys, and chapters five to nine each concentrating on one of our case study organisations Chapter ten draws conclusions to the report ... functions providing services and information across the divisions Each division has profit responsibility and semi-autonomous discretion over decisions with the European Headquarters retaining considerable ... approach based on one-to-one relations between the national accounts manager of FoodUK and the customer buyer was now considered unsatisfactory because communication between the national accounts...
Ngày tải lên: 27/01/2014, 10:49
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Regulatory modes of rod outer segment membrane guanylate cyclase differ in catalytic efficiency and Ca2+-sensitivity ppt
... of the substrate concentration raised to the power of n) Preparation of Ca2+-buffer and determination of free Ca2+ concentration Free [Ca2+] concentrations of buffer solutions were calculated ... reconstitution of ROS membranes with GCAPs at physiological concentrations can reproduce the activation profile of ROS-GC1 in native ROS We conclude from these results that GCAP-1 and GCAP-2 confer ... GCAP-2 act on ROS-GC1 in different ways This conclusion is further supported by the following two observations First, the catalytic efficiency of ROS-GC1 depends on the myristoylation of its regulatory...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 00:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Different mechanisms for cellular internalization of the HIV-1 Tat-derived cell penetrating peptide and recombinant proteins fused to Tat docx
... the concentration of the recombinant protein was increased to lgámL)1 The internalization of the GST±Tat construct was monitored by immunodetection as described previously [21] After incubation ... ef®cient cellular internalization of these fusion proteins as compared to their chemically linked counterparts This would explain why a fusion construct containing only one Tat peptide sequence at ... translocation For recombinant fusion proteins, it has been clearly demonstrated that an 11-amino-acid peptide containing only the basic amino-acid cluster is highly ef®cient in mediating internalization...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 03:20
The Geographic Distribution and Characteristics of U.S. Bank Failures, 2007-2010: Do Bank Failures Still Reflect Local Economic Conditions? pptx
... at least $1 billion of assets By contrast, of the 162 commercial banks that failed, only one (Colonial Bank of Montgomery, Alabama) had more than $10 billion of assets, and only 22 (14 percent) ... distribution of failures reflected differences in local economic conditions The removal of restrictions on branch banking, both within and across state lines, has been followed by substantial consolidation ... million, respectively By comparison, among non-failing banks, mean total assets and deposits were $1.2 billion and $695 million, respectively, and median total assets and deposits were $119 million...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo khoa học: A single EF-hand isolated from STIM1 forms dimer in the absence and presence of Ca2+ ppt
... mutations at positions and echoed a previous observation that these mutations in the intact STIM1 molecule led to constitutive activation of CRAC channels even without store depletion [4] The canonical ... the canonical EF-hand motif alone is able to sense the ER Ca2+ concentration changes Previous studies have indicated that the Ca2+ depletion-induced conformational change of the EF-SAM region promotes ... secondary structural contents in the helical conformation, whereas the b-strand content largely remained similar to CD2.D1 (Fig 1E) The isolated EF-hand binds to Ca2+ and lanthanide ions One...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Mechanisms and kinetics of human arylamine N-acetyltransferase 1 inhibition by disulfiram potx
... inhibition reaction obeyed apparent first-order kinetics The apparent first-order inhibition constants (kobs) were calculated for each concentration of DS The plot of kobs as a function of DS concentration ... HCl, pH 7.5, mm EDTA Reactions were started by the addition of PNPA (final concentration, mm) In all reaction mixtures, the final concentration of NAT1 was 115 nm The reaction mixtures was incubated ... This dose-dependent modification was correlated with the dose-dependent inhibition of Table Effects of reducing agents on DS-dependent inhibition of NAT1 Conditions % of control activitya NAT1 NAT1...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20
Báo cáo Y học: Artocarpus hirsuta lectin Differential modes of chemical and thermal denaturation potx
... that into monomer is irreversible as observed by rechromatography of the individual peaks on gel filtration column under renaturing conditions (data not shown) Based on the dissociation pattern, ... is monomer and M* is totally denatured monomer The monomer seems to be unstable and the conformational stability of the oligomer seems to be contributed wholly by the quaternary interactions ... and activity was estimated Activity (%) F 335/356 Treatment On denaturation On Renaturation On denaturation On Renaturation Lectin Lectin Lectin Lectin Lectin Lectin Lectin Lectin Lectin 100 45...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "A UNIFIED MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING OF WORD-FORMS, IDIOMS AND ANALYTICAL COMPOUNDS" ppt
... treatment of synonymy, antonymy and generalization-specialization relations frame regular-root> is a place-holder for the pro- nunciation transcription of the lemma or of the non-regular ... this topic Concerning the last reasoil invoked above, it is quite obvious that synonymy, antonymy or generalization-specialization relations cannot be established directly between dictionary entries ... account only the roots corresponding to the longest endings, considering the syntagms with the maximum number of constituents, etc., see Tufts (1990)) The interface will also include on- line consulting...
Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Viral entry mechanisms: cellular and viral mediators of herpes simplex virus entry potx
... 2009 The Authors Journal compilation ª 2009 FEBS J Akhtar and D Shukla conformational changes in gD that occur upon receptor binding [15] Alteration in gD conformation then mobilizes gH and gL, a ... reported to contain two heptad repeat regions that were found to be necessary for fusion induction [4] Peptides that corresponded to these regions effectively prevented HSV-1 infection, suggesting ... expected that members of fusion active complex undergo additional changes in conformation, no clear information is available because of the lack of 3D structures of any fusion active glycoprotein complex...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:20
WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT 2011 NON-EQUITY MODES OF INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT potx
... production to other locations can have a strong impact on working conditions in NEM firms and on stability of employment NEMs often make an important contribution to GDP The impact of NEMs on local ... organizations to develop options for promoting responsible investment in agriculture NON-EQUITY MODES OF INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT International production, today, is no longer exclusively ... between building stronger domestic productive capacity on the one hand and preventing investment and trade protectionism on the other Better international coordination can contribute to avoiding...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Mechanisms of obesity and related pathologies: The macro- and microcirculation of adipose tissue pdf
... more vascularized adipose with increased adiponectin secretion [24] The concept of healthy adipose expansion is an apparent contradiction in the context of excess caloric intake and a potential ... leptin and monobutyrin [25], are co-opted to function in conjunction with autonomous tumorderived factors to meet the circulatory demands of the invading lesion The adipokine leptin is strongly angiogenic ... by directly acting on the endothelium or by increasing local VEGF secretion [27,28] We recently reported our findings on the relative contributions adipocytederived adiponectin on tumor growth in...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 22:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Reaction mechanisms of thiamin diphosphate enzymes: defining states of ionization and tautomerization of the cofactor at individual steps docx
... the C2 atom, the C2-carbanion ⁄ ylide or carbene, depending on one’s viewpoint with respect to the relative importance of the resonance contributions The demonstration that the thiazolium C2H ... substrates and products on the pathway, the tautomeric forms and ionization states of the 4¢-aminopyrimidine ring along the reaction pathway and under the reaction conditions remained to be elucidated ... state of tautomerization ⁄ protonation 2442 Assignment of the state of ionization and tautomerization to each intermediate on the pathway Perhaps our most significant observation is that, even in...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Expression and characterization of soluble forms of the extracellular domains of the b, c and e subunits of the human muscle acetylcholine receptor pot
... Expression and purification of the b, c and e ECDs As (a) the presence of the HIS tail on the constructs greatly facilitates purification, (b) its negative effect on the yield of c1–128 was considerably ... presence of the HIS tag alone reduced the expression of both constructs by 30–40% (Fig 1B, bars and 6), and further addition of FLAG to c1–218HIS gave 100% expression (construct FLAG ⁄ c1–218HIS, ... (b1–221) showed that the protein has a b-structure with a contribution from a-helices Two conformation-dependent mAbs (one anti-b and one anti-c) specifically bound to their cognate ECDs, whereas...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 10:20
the roots, verb-forms and primary derivatives of the sanskrit language
Ngày tải lên: 04/05/2014, 14:27