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bond length. Also, the pKa ofthe amino nitrogen is increased by electron-donating
substituents.
The variations ofthe three properties are closely tied together. Hammett
σ constants ... Correlation ofthe bond length d(C-N) with the Hammett σ
constants ofthe substituents.
The para substituents show a much better correlation with d(C-N) (R
2
=
0.9454) than do the meta substituents ... Correlation ofthe pKa value with the Hammett σ constants ofthe
substituents.
Table 3 lists correlation coefficients between Hammett σ constants and bond
length C-N, negative charge on atom...
... the next one. For those who stay the course there is the promise of a greater
understanding ofthe contours ofthe medicalization process.
The earliest critiques argued that the medicalization ... medical colonization. Here the cultural or pro-
fessional influence of medical authority is critical. One way or another, the medical
profession and the expansion of medical jurisdiction were prime ... 21218-4363
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p....
... reduce their quality of life.
Concentration-response functions. Estimated
concentration response functions vary among
scientific studies because:
Concentration-response functions are based on
an ...
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The Effect of Aesthetic onthe
Usability of Data Visualization
Nick Cawthon and Andrew Vande Moere
The ... influence on task
effectiveness, as there seems less concern for the
experiential nature of aesthetic judgment.
Other research projects demonstrate the advantages
of aesthetic design on interactive ... and part of a larger study onthe role of
aesthetic within data visualization [16]. The online
survey method was utilized for the following reasons:
ã Validation - A large number of participants...
... Review ofthe Research
Literature onthe Use of Phonics in the
Teaching of Reading and Spelling
Carole J. Torgerson *
Greg Brooks **
Jill Hall *
* University of York
** University of ... Details of instructional time and of instruction received by the intervention groups
Author, date Amount of instructional time in experiment Information about what other literacy instruction participants ...
comprehension; spelling)
Effect size, as calculated by the
reviewers (mean of word
recognition and word attack
measures; also mean of
comprehension measures, mean of
spelling measures, and synthetic...
... f,andSr, f. Suppose that f is a meromorphic
function, then the order of growth ofthe function f and the exponent of convergence of the
zeros of f are defined, respectively, as
ρ
f
lim sup
r ... this contradicts Lemma 4.6. The same contradiction, with h
replaced by h
A,arises
if conclusion i of Lemma 4.4 holds, and t he proof ofthe theorem is complete.
Acknowledgment
The author ... pages
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On the Exponent of Convergence for the Zeros of
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Abdullah Alotaibi
Department of Mathematics, King Abdulaziz University,...
... Figure 4. In the case of these different silica
contents, the XRD patterns show 2 reflections in the 2θ range of 1
o
–3
o
. The
reflections were due to the ordered hexagonal array of parallel ... Si-OH
2
+
.
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The hydrated PEO was protonated or H
+
interacted to the
EO part through the electrostatic interaction (S
0
H
+
) upon the addition of HCl. The
hydrophilic region ofthe surfactant ... amounts of C1
–
ions. Therefore, for the partial dehydration
of PEO units, the volume ofthe hydrophilic part ofthe micelle decreases. This
leads to an increase in the hydrophobic region or...
... reduce the surface energy ofthe particles therefore making the resultant
particles more stable.
4. CONCLUSIONS
The size, size distribution and to some extent the morphology ofthe as-
formed ... reaction via ionic bonds [19,20]. Strong ionic repulsion forces between
complexes prevent close contact of magnetite particles thus affording controls on
the particles' sizes [21]. Triton ... strong influence onthe
shape of as-formed particles by governing the growth rate of various
crystallographic surfaces and create orientations in crystals formation [30]. With
the exception of...
... (Fig. 2). However, the taxol
concentration used was critical for the level of cytokine
production; 1 μg/ml of taxol induced only marginal
production of these cytokines. These results suggest ...
3). The protein expression levels were calculated in
comparison to the level of β-actin (internal control). The
results suggest that taxol enhances DC viability via the
increase ofthe anti-apoptotic ... comparison to ContDCs (Fig.
4A). Furthermore, TPCK, which is an inhibitor ofthe
NF-κB pathway, significantly decreased the viability of
TaxolDCs, but not that of ContDCs (Fig. 4B). These results...
...
the
roots
and
the
callus
of
the
plantlets
cultured
on
the
medium
with
a
concentra-
tion
of
10
g·l
-1
of
sucrose
and
higher.
The
shoots
of
the
clone
M41
cultured
on ...
during
the
root-devel-
opment
phase.
Therefore,
the
survival
of
plantlets
depends
on
the
root
system
and
on
the
stage
of
development
of
the
aerial
struc-
ture.
The
development ...
by
the
enzyme
method
described
by
Boehringer
(1984).
Data
analysis
The
effects
of
the
different
concentrations
of
sucrose
on
the
morphology
of
rooted
plantlets
for
each
clone...
... effects, the economic impactof broadband increases exponentially with the
penetration ofthe technology. See further references in Sections 2.2 and 8.1.
Impactof broadband ontheeconomy
ii ... impactof broadband on
the economy is minimal due to the “critical mass” concept. According to the “return to scale” theory, the
impact of telecommunications infrastructure onthe economic ... Republic: the contribution of broadband to employment growth.
ã Arab States: impactof broadband on economic growth.
ã Saudi Arabia: theimpactof broadband on employment.
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