... scans), and the peripheral and the most conductive area (only one scan, that is, a fresh area) The quantitative values ofthe background current onthe three concentric areas are shown in the ... to the redaction ofthe manuscript and in the design ofthe study MN and XA participated in the design and coordination ofthe study and reviewed the manuscript All authors read and approved the ... and grain boundaries Taking advantage ofthe large lateral resolution ofthe CAFM, a more detailed analysis has been performed to explore this point Toward this aim, the areas with smaller conductivity...
... day barnacle, (B) is the image of day barnacle, (C) is the image of day barnacle, (D) is the image of day barnacle and (E) is the image of day barnacle 96 Figure 6.1 The schematic ... material surface, initial adhesion of cells, followed by irreversible attachment and surface colonization of cells The formation of an initial bacterial film lags behind the formation of organic ... stages of barnacles from firmly adhering to the substrate Finally, other than the effect of ultrasound on barnacle cyprid, the interaction of ultrasonic cavitation bubbles and juvenile barnacles...
... performance and thermal characteristics ofthe system Description ofthe multi-stage evacuated solar desalination system The Multi-stage evacuated solar desalination system is a combination of evaporative-condenser ... is refined latent heat of vaporization of water at the condenser surface of last stage (J/kg), h fgNs is latent heat of vaporization of water at the condenser surface ofthe last stage (J/kg), ... latent heat of condensation The outlet temperature from the flat plate collectors, latent heat and refined latent heat of vaporization of water from each stage and specific heat capacity of water...
... using the Marquardt method for parameter optimization The half-height widths ofthe NMR signals were used as a measure ofthe uncertainty of each NMR data point and an experimental uncertainty of ... Delgado R, Frausto da Silva JJR, Amorim MTS, Cabral MF, Chaves S & Costa J (1991) Dissociation constants of Bronsted acids in D2O and H2O: studies on polyaza and polyoxa–polyaza macrocycles and a ... that the spectra are very similar with respect to chemical shifts ofthe signals in intermediate stages of oxidation, and that formation ofthe complex does not lead to a marked decrease of the...
... 3-SAT formulas From the set of legal colorings ofa graph, Dunne and Zito singled out the special colorings that satisfy a maximality condition that, however, is a weaker form of maximality than ... help on numerical function maximization References [1] D Achlioptas and M Molloy, The analysis ofa list-coloring algorithms ona random graph,” in Proc 38th Annual Symposium on Foundations of ... set the accuracy parameter equal to 10−50 and set the scale ofthe problem equal to 10−50 Finally, we set the number of decimal digits parameter of Maple equal to 100 We run the algorithm and...
... Introduction In this paper, we continue the study of total domination in graphs which was introduced by Cockayne, Dawes, and Hedetniemi [5] A total dominating set, abbreviated TDS, ofa graph G is a ... is the minimum cardinality ofa TDS A TDS of G of cardinality γt (G) is called a γt (G)-set Total domination in graphs is now well studied in graph theory The literature on this subject has been ... found in [9] A characterization ofthe connected graphs of large order with total domination number exactly four-sevenths their order is also given in [9] Chv´tal and McDiarmid [4] and Tuza [13] independently...
... and proceed as above Remark The above construction works based onthe fact that in dimensions and there exist division algebras (Hamilton quaternions and Cayley octonions); namely, the generating ... basis and the entries all have the same modulus So the (normalized) character table of any Abelian group of order c will (as will a generalized Hadamard matrix) Likewise, the only properties ofthe ... use the analysis in section and in particular the last observation 3: we can view the quantum colouring as a family of × 3-unitaries Uv such that eq (3) The columns ofthe unitaries are just the...
... factors of R are fields However, if none ofthe local factors of R are fields, the formula takes ona rather appealing form: Corollary 10.3 Let R be a finite ring and suppose R has t local factors, none ... a6 is not adjacent to a2 , it must be the case that π1 (a6 ,2 ) = 1; this contradicts a6 not being adjacent to a3 The assertion for cycles of length follows from Lemma 9.3 and the fact that the ... automorphism of GR , we may assume a1 = (0, 0) and a2 = (1, 1) Since a3 is not adjacent to a1 , at least one of π1 (a3 ,1 ), π2 (a3 ,2 ) is However, since a5 is adjacent to neither a1 nor a3 , we may assume...
... Studies acid rain unmarked unmarked a portion ofthe acidity found in the northeastern United States and eastern Canada This situation many pollutants The damaging environmental effectsof acid rain ... reiteration and collocation) These theoretical backgrounds are illustrated by examples taken from grammar books by famous grammarians like Halliday, Nunan, Hoang Van Van, etc Onthe basis of these ... of conjunctive adjuncts are many and Halliday and Hasan (1997) name them as additive, adversative, causal and temporal Additive: adds more information to what is already there The study used a...
... VIET NAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HA NOI UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGE & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FACULTY OF POST – GRADUATE STUDIES ***************** DƯƠNG THỊ THẢO A STUDY ONTHE MEANING AND STRUCTURE OFA GEOGRAPHY ... …………………………………………………… 14 Summary ………………………………………………………………… 14 Chapter 2: THE MEANING AND STRUCTURE OFTHE TEXT 15 “ACID PRECIPITATION – A HUMAN IMPACT ONTHE EARTH SYSTEM” 2.1 Introduction ……………………………………………………………… ... Cohesion ………………………………………… 31 Context Configuration ofthe Text …………………………………… 34 CONCLUSION ………………………………………………………… 36 Recapitulations …………… …………………………………………… 36 Implications for Teaching and Learning...
... 2009;19:1622-1629 A Fujimoto, H Nakagawa, N Hosono, K Nakano, T Abe, K A Boroevich, M Nagasaki, R Yamaguchi, T Shibuya, M Kubo, et al Wholegenome sequencing and comprehensive variant analysis ofa Japanese ... Ns) was covered by at least one read The mapping quality was high, i.e., 93.8% of reads had the mapping quality score greater than or equal to 20 In total, the average coverage of short reads ... Sequencing of 100 Southeast Asian Malays The American Journal of Human Genetics J Wang, W Wang, R Li, Y Li, G Tian, L Goodman, & J Ye (2008) The diploid genome sequence of an Asian individual Nature,...
... secondary maxima The further away from the main maximum, the secondary one is the smaller But in the case of absence of an external magnetic field, there are only two maxima of nonlinear absorption coefficient ... specific ofthe GaAs − Al0.3 Ga0.7 As compositional superlattices II CALCULATIONS OFTHE NONLINEAR ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT OFA STRONG ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BY CONFINED ELECTRONS IN A COMPOSITIONAL SUPERLATTICE ... the NAC ofa strong EMW in compositional superlattices in case of confined phonons, in this section, we will evaluate, plot and discuss the expression ofthe NAC for the case ofthe GaAs − Al0.3...
... of Globalization on Education 1.4.1 Theeffectsof Trade on Education While education helps the economy adjust to new conditions due to globalisation, trade can affect education in various ways, ... migration 1.3.3.3 Types of education 1.4 Theeffectsof globalization on education 1.4.1 Theeffectsof trade on education 1.4.1.1Trade and demand for education at macro level 1.4.1.2 Trade and ... highest levels of educational attainment and the growth of certain occupations such managers, professionals, technicians and associated professionals Despite an increasing concentration on lessskilled...
... implied savings are 12 to 22% ofthe total cost ofa 550ppm stabilization policy The disproportionately large economic value ofthe additional carbon uptake has two reasons One reason is that the ... demands for coal, oil and gas; (2) theeffectsof caps on black carbon (as a regulated air pollutant) on climate; (3) theeffectson ecosystems of changes in deposition rates of acids, nitrates, ... demographic, economic, trade, and technical issues involved in these emissions at the national and global levels Natural emissions of these gases are also important and are computed in the Natural...
... compensating in part the anatomical residual variability As a matter of fact, inspection ofthe residual variance image, that partly reflects the spatial distribution ofthe inter-individual anatomical ... also very high in the angular and superior parietal gyri, in the orbital part ofthe prefrontal cortex, and in the hippocampal region By contrast, the rate of GM losses appeared marginal in areas ... separates two MRI examinations ofa longitudinal study, higher age-related effectson brain atrophy rates are found in longitudinal analysis as compared to cross-sectional ones rate of brain tissue loss...
... binding of His42 to the haem iron, i.e a major collapse or rearrangement ofthe distal cavity has taken place Hence, the overall conclusion that may be drawn is that modication ofthe proximal cavity ... primarily dependent onthe strength ofthe Fe-His bond and hence onthe status ofthe proximal His H-bond It appears that one can readily rationalize the general trends but not the magnitude ofthe ... potential depends ona number of other factors such as the electrostatic, Van der Waals and hydration status ofthe haem environment that also vary with the peroxidase under consideration, while the...
... irradiation and ofthe start of irradiation (after 10 grays of radiachemotherapy can cause or contribute to salivary tion have been delivered), a patient’s salivary gland diseases.1-3,5 Furthermore, ... FINDINGS OF XEROSTOMIA AND SALIVARY HYPOFUNCTION Saliva is essential for the preservation of oropharyngeal health, and it serves many functions in the oral and gastrointestinal environment Saliva aids ... medication that causes salivary hypofunction may affect adversely the quality and quantity ofThe prevalence of xerostomia is nearly 100 persalivary output Common categories of these cent among patients...
... thermal maxima of some Arkansas salamanders in relation to thermal acclimation Herpetologia 25:122–124 Seibel RV 1970 Variables affecting the critical thermal maximum ofthe leopard frog, Rana pipiens ... The water in the control aquaria contained no toxicants, although the chlorpyrifos, endosulfan, and phenol treatments contained the same concentration of toxicants used in the acclimation phase ... individuals) appropriately exposed fish from the selected acclimation aquaria and transferring one fish at a time to the test aquaria after its water had stabilized at the acclimation temperature (i.e.,...