... properties to Program Offices (e.g., Office of Water, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances) and Regional Offices Also, SPARC has been used ... databases The strength of the electrostatic interaction between S and C depends on the magnitude and relative orientation of the local fields of S and C and the dielectric propertiesand distances through ... Effect 3.4.3.3 Temperature Effect 3.4.4 Results and Discussions 3.4.5 Conclusion PHYSICALPROPERTIES 4.1 Estimation ofPhysicalProperties 4.2 PhysicalProperties Computational Approach 4.3 SPARC...
... image and EDAX (Figure 4) spectrum of Ca10-xAgx(PO4)6(OH)2, with x = and 0.2, are shown The morphology of the nanoparticles of HAp and Ag: HAp was investigated by SEM SEM images provide the Page of ... http://www.nanoscalereslett.com/content/6/1/613 Page of Figure SEM images of the Ca10-xAgx(PO4)6(OH)2 samples with xAg = (HAp) and xAg = 0.2 (Ag:HAp) regions 1600-1700 and 3200-3600 cm -1 correspond to H-O-H bands of lattice water [36-39] ... results of XRD and TEM, the FTIR and FT-Raman spectra of the HAp show the absorption bands characteristic of hydroxyapatite XPS results provide the additional evidence for the successful doping of...
... Study the effects of crystallinity on the physicalpropertiesof the PEAs Prepare a PEA with an ester to amide ratio of 4:1 in order to model the trend observed in the physicalproperties versus ... biodegradability of PEAs with varying ratios of ester to amide groups Increase the molecular weights of the synthesized PEAs to further improve the thermal and mechanical properties (such as ... increased elasticity The increase of ester to amide ratio in PEA structure will diminish the mechanical strength of the polymer Synthesis of the PEA Step 1: Synthesis of different diols from oleic...
... of Treated and Untreated Filler Loading 86 matrix maintains the position and orientation of the reinforcement Significantly, constituents of the composites retain their individual, physicaland ... addition, the propertiesof the composite will be unlike those of the pure polyethylene because of variations in the filler types, shape, dimension, percentage of filler loading, and presence of coupling ... addition of isocyanate (6% by weight of fibers) reduced the water uptake of LDPE composites reinforced with pineapple-leaf fibers It was found that the presence of a silane Journal of Physical...
... systematic research of the dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric properties contribute further understanding of the physicalpropertiesof the multi-component ceramics based on PZT and the relaxor ... fabrication and the physicalpropertiesof the multi-component ceramics based on PZT and the relaxor ferroelectric materials The objective of the thesis is: (i) Fabrication and research the effects of ... EFFECTS OF CuO, Fe2O3 ON PROPERTIESOF PZTPZNPMnN CERAMICS 4.1 Effect of Fe2O3 on propertiesof PZT-PZN-PMnN ceramics To improve the mechanical quality factor Qm and dielectric loss tan of PZT-PZN-PMnN...
... STUDY OF THE BIOLOGICAL ANDPHYSICALPROPERTIESOF VISCOSITY ENHANCED ROOT REPAIR MATERIAL (VERRM) AND MTA PALLAVI UPPANGALA (BDS RGUHS, India) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE ... Portland Cement 2.2 Physicalpropertiesof MTA 2.3 Biological Propertiesof MTA 13 2.4 Comparison of White and Gray MTA 20 2.5 Comparison between MTA and ... mixed with water It was shown by Holland et al (1999a), and Holland et al (2001b), that the mode of action of MTA was similar to Calcium hydroxide The basis for the biologic propertiesof MTA was...
... a standard cooked noodle thickness of mm Experiment The effect ofwater addition and vacuum on color, gloss, and translucency for soft wheat WSN was also examined using ANOVA Translucency and ... calculate the gloss and translucency score Panelists ranked noodle gloss and translucency on boiled noodle disks and strands from six WSN mixes of ASWN and gelatin, following standard procedures ... exclusion ofair during conventional or vacuum mixing of the noodle crumb or dough may affect translucency and whiteness of boiled WSN and surface characteristics, including gloss Mixing Experiments and...
... influences of precipitation and mud on water quality of the pond, quantification of effects by dredging, and assessment of improvement and controls ofwater quality through the removal of bottom ... pond A2 water course B1 water course B2 water course C water course D water course 160 10/16 11/3 11/21 140 120 natural pond A2 water course B1 water course B2 water course C water course D water ... pond A2 water course B1 water course B2 water course C water course D water course 16.0 9/28 10/16 11/3 11/21 10/16 11/3 11/21 natural pond A2 water course B1 water course B2 water course C water...
... using mixed sources ofwater Households in each community ( % ) LSD Filtering water by cloths at home Boiling/warming water at home Alum treatment ofwater at home No treatment ofwater at home Households ... at all Attitudes: Water treatment at home Filtering water by cloths at home Boiling/warming water at home Alum treatment ofwater at home No treatment ofwater at home Habit of defecation Households ... Mollah K A and Aramaki T (2009) Social-epidemiological study for evaluation ofwater supply and sanitation systems of low income urban community in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Journal ofWaterand Health,...
... lowered afnity of cystatin F for these enzymes Proline in the S2 site is a feature of human sten A and cystatins F, S and SN, all of which are signicantly less potent inhibitors of cathepsin B ... lysosomal localization of cystatin F, its restricted and readily regulated expression [18], selective and not too potent inhibition of cathepsins are all in favor of the active role of cystatin FEBS ... C and K (not shown) The results for cathepsin S were less clear and showed partial colocalization of the two proteins (Fig 3B) As both primary antibodies for cathepsin F and cystatin F were of...
... (Fig 4A) In the case of the E315Q mutant, an additional faint band was also seen at an Mr of 43 000 This band appeared as a degradation product during freezing and thawing of the protein that ... (GlcNAc)6, and chitin substrates were also determined, based on the formation of (GlcNAc)2 and the initial velocity of the enzyme, at of reaction at 20 °C Kinetic values for the recombinant wild-type and ... Steve C Fry, Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK, and Dr Albert Schulte, Ruhr University of Bochum, Germany, for critical reading of the manuscript References...
... results of measurements of the effects of ATP, ADP, AMP and adenosine on the corresponding low pH-induced blue-shift in the absorption maximum of maize PLB, made in the presence and absence of NaF, ... The main line of evidence for the existence of a PORphosphatase is the observation by Wiktorsson et al [9] of an inhibition, by NaF and ATP, of the loss of the longwavelength form of Chlide following ... a reversal of the NADPH-dependent red shift seen in Fig 11) from those of a physical dissociation of Chlide and/ or conformational changes associated with the pH-dependent conversion of the enzyme...
... understanding and will be the focus and repeating theme throughout the text A sound understanding of cardiac physiology begins with basic understanding of cardiac anatomy andof the physiology of ... composed of bundles of myosin strands with each strand having a tail, a hinge and a head region The tail regions bind to each other in the central portion of the filament and the Page of 23 strands ... of this manuscript is to provide a detailed understanding of the heart as a muscular pump andof the interaction between the heart and the vasculature The concepts of contractility, preload and...
... degree of sequence conservation [12,13], and are thought to share a similar functional mechanism Thus, DnaK and mtHsp70 cooperate with the co-chaperones DnaJ and GrpE in bacteria, and with Mdj1p and ... purified both proteins from E coli and yeast mitochondria, and characterized their biochemical and biophysical properties In addition, we studied the chimeras KKCC and KCCC constructed by domain ... were linear and k+1 and k)1 were derived from the y-intercept and the slope, respectively (Table 1) [31] Comparison of wild-type DnaK and mtHsp70 showed that the binding constants of the latter...
... The effect of geometrical parameters and material propertiesof face sheets and core are studied on the face wrinkling of sandwich plates Comparison of the present results with those of plate theories ... anisotropic propertiesof strength and stiffness of masonry in horizontal and vertical direction, tensile and shear stiffness of cracked masonry, • Concrete yielding in compression, opening of cracks ... tension, mechanism of opening and closing of cracks in concrete under dynamic load, tensile and shear stiffness of cracked concrete, • Strain rate effect of the material propertiesof masonry, reinforced...
... Activation and degradation characteristics of this recombinant preparation was documented and compared to those of cationic trypsinogen Furthermore, interactions between the two isoforms were studied and ... saved as TIFF files Quantitation of gel bands was carried out with the IMAGEQUANT 5.2 (Molecular Dynamics) software Rectangles were drawn around each band of interest, and an identical rectangle was ... visible bands of larger peptide fragments, as the bulk of the protein was digested to small peptides In contrast, in the presence of mM Ca2+, the trypsinogen band was converted to trypsin and stable...
... study of ferrofluid suspensions [34a,43], the birefringence and the magnetization of a suspension of goethite particles can be B.J Lemaire et al.: Physicalpropertiesof aqueous suspensions of goethite ... evolutions of the first and ◦ ◦ second moments of the ODF, S1 and S2 , of an isotropic suspension versus magnetic-field intensity depending on the sign of the anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility and ... nematic and isotropic phases at coexistence slowly drifted with time, from initial values of 8.5% and 5.5% respectively, to 12.5% and 8.5% after a B.J Lemaire et al.: Physicalpropertiesof aqueous...
... determination of both thermodynamic and kinetic propertiesof NR1, and as we have shown for CPR and P450 BM3 (23,24,28) the propertiesof the flavin binding domains of NR1 are likely to mimic the redox properties ... reduction of substrate (DCPIP or ferricyanide) at appropriate wavelengths (600 nm and 420 nm, respectively) Results are the mean and standard deviation of triplicate assays For the determination of ... Absorption spectra of purified NR1FMN and NR1-FAD/NADPH domains (approx and lM protein, respectively) Fig Schematic overview of the domains generated for this study in the context of full-length NR1...