... dilemma” under game theories New findings out ofthe thesis This thesis presents the following new findings (1) New findings related to theory (a) A new economic equation to relate two levels of sustainable ... to the right of OS line as long as the points are to the left ofthe vertical S line which represents the general sustainability line Gist of Chapter 2: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND TRADE The ... producers and consumers inthe world Therefore, its decisions could influence Vietnam andthe world trade of tropical forests if they are properly introduced ITTO also holds the best information in the...
... perceivable in this study: the authors have adopted the methodology of looking at all treatment terminations and then at only those terminations for the reason of ineffectiveness and terminated for the ... toxicity-related termination of therapy will be considered to have reached the end of observation without reaching the outcome [7] In this way, the observed period that was eventfree (that is, no ineffectiveness ... gives us important insights into daily-life use of TNF inhibitors in PsA, a disease that too often is secondary to RA inthe scientific and clinical perceptions of rheumatologists The authors deal...
... further examined with the relevant economic theories which are introduced inthe Chapter ofthe thesis By applying economic theories, the roles and mechanisms of international agreements in conservation ... reform and intellectual property rights, are also discussed inthe Chapter ofthe Thesis (2) Limitation ofthe Study However, there are a few limitations in writing the proposed thesis Functions of ... shown inthe Figure 1.3 Inthe case of public goods, the amount supplied into the market is larger than that of private goods Inthe Figure 1.5, Q2 is the amount of supply The cost of purchasing...
... With the addition of an external inhibitor (tert-butanol), the rate constants of NOM as the initiator and inhibitor can be determined from the slope and intercept ofthe plot of 1/Rct vs the external ... representative of initiator, promoter and inhibitor Chapter illustrates the applicability of this new model inthe determination ofthe initiation, promotion and inhibition rate constants of NOM using three ... method for the determination of rate constants of initiator, promoter and inhibitor in water ozonation The new Rct expression andthe new method for the determination of rate constants of initiator,...
... consider a single machine problem with the objective of minimization ofthe sum of completion times of all the jobs inthe system and all the jobs that are available at the beginning The optimal ... or more machines The processing flow of a specific job on the machines is defined by its customer The deadline ofeach resource is regarded as the due date of that job The objective ofthe job shop ... known at the beginning There are n jobs and m machines inthe system The release times of all jobs andthe processing times of all operations are fixed • A job enters each machine once and only once...
... violet The dots are stained cells on the bottom ofthe Matrigel-coated inserts The number of invasive cells was determined by counting the number of stained cells and then normalizing it to the ... inhibited the effects of OccWT Therefore, the increase in intracellular calcium may explain the induction of apoptosis and reduction of invasiveness mediated by occludin In previous reports, intracellular ... observed in Chang cells, the methylation status ofthe occludin promoter P1 could be examined Therefore, we tested the occludin promoter 3150 P1-containing CpG island region in liver cell lines, and...
... between acetylcholinesterases of kidney and erythrocytes inthe extent of binding with the lectins concanavalin A, Lens culinaris agglutinin 4522 (LCA), and Ricinus communis agglutinin (RCA) (Fig ... in agreement with the cytochemical staining of acetylcholinesterase inthe capsule of Bowman [41] andof acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase inthe glomerulus andthe tubule, which ... reduce the availability of ACh and would therefore impair cholinergic responses The origin of pRCC inthe tubular epithelium [54] andthe presence in it of muscarinic and nicotinic receptors [34,55]...
... increases at both acidic pH, below the pH of zero point of charge of metal oxide andinthe alkaline region The process of dissolution takes place via the change ofthe coordinative partner of ... for the multiplicity of OH bonds observed inthe infrared spectra of aluminas w39,47,48x ă 3.2.3 Knozingers model ă Knozingers model is the most complete approach to the understanding ofthe ... solution, including surface charging and sorptive capacity, are determined by the nature of their surface functional groups, the ability of these groups to bind protons and adions, andthe bonding...
... recognized the necessity of such type of an Event by investigating the extracted pairsof words and comparing them with the content ofthe target document in preliminary experiments, and could ... in information retrieval In Proceedings ofthe 21st Annual International ACM-SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval:2–10 Ani Nenkova and Lucy Vanderwende 2005 The ... compare the performance ofthe above measures when using eventLDA 4.2 Experimental Settings As for the documents used inthe experiment, we use a set of data including users’ reviews and their...
... agreed that the larger the size ofthe FTA, the more benefits it brings to the member economies, but also the higher the cost for non-members These findings are expected because the benefits from ... Hence the increase in ASEAN’s exports to China will be smaller than in ASEAN-China FTA scenario The discriminatory nature of regional FTA is obvious when considering the gain and loss of other ... manufacturing sectors from 29% inthe baseline scenario to 33.7% inthe ASEAN+3 FTA and 40% inthe GTL scenario Agriculture and service sectors contract by 1.2% and 2.8% in ASEAN+3 and 1.9% and 3.6% in...
... within the averaging volume, the situation at t = t2 in Fig is reached from the beginning (t = t0 ) Thus, at each point inthe wetting phase and at each point inthe non-wetting phase within the ... Alg and pointing into the g-phase Furthermore, Xlg [−] is the mass fraction of component κ inthe lg-interface, jκ lg kg·m4 s is the diffusive flux of component κ inthe lg-interface, tα is the ... is called the macroscopic point equations Inthe frame workofthe method of volume averaging, on the other hand, the microscale conservation laws adapted to fluid continua filling the interstitial...
... below The phase and volumetric behaviors, including the calculations ofthe fugacities, are modeled using the Peng-Robinson equation of state (Peng & Robinson, 1976) Introducing the pressure ofthe ... shrinkage, residual stress and cracking in cementitious composites: thein uence of internal and external restraint Proceedings of 4th International Research Seminar Self-Desiccation andIts ... Because ofthe complexity ofthe problem, the mathematical verification of existence, uniquiness, regularity etc of solutions of initial and boundary problems, corresponding inthe case of weak...
... semitransparent mirror coating (Fig 10) The cell was encased in a metal frame and formed a working cell ofthe interferometer adjusted to a band ofthe infinite width The insert placed inthe gap had a hollow, ... camera shooting the central part ofthe cuvette The absence ofthe alcohol distribution near the end ofthe syringe needle suggested that its hermetic sealing was kept up to the beginning ofthe experiment ... watch its propagation throughout the cell volume, to estimate the intensity ofits variation using the rate of change ofthe interference bands at the selected points (e.g in drop center) and also...
... has the dimension ofthe inverse of time The model has the great advantage of connecting the kinetics of flotation to the presence of interfaces Indeed, the mass transfer from the liquor is the ... pulses the rest point in cycles of forward-reverse rotation of impeller, thereby adjusting the frequency of forward-reverse rotation and defining the trigger point of measurements as the rest point ... is the partial pressure ofthe gas and C A is the concentration ofthe dissolved gas * inthe liquid, C A , is the concentration ofthe gas inthe liquid that will be in equilibrium * with PA and...
... made of platinum wire with the diameter of 0.3 mm, welded into a glass capillary, Fig 2-2 The working surface ofthe probe is the wire end, polished and inserted flash into the inner surface ofthe ... Along the initial section ofthe channel with expansion the probes were installed with the interval of 14 mm, and at the outlet ofthe channel, where the flow becomes stable, the interval was increased ... the flow The first stage is determined by the kinetics ofthe reaction or the degree of mechanical action ofthe flow on the surface The supply of corrosion-active impurities to the surface and...
... Notations xAi and yAi are for the concentration at the interface in raffinate and extract respectively; xA and yA denote the concentration ofthe solute A inthe bulk ofthe raffinate andofthe extract ... three main mechanisms of flooding: The phase inversion provoked by the excessive increasing of dispersed phase flow; The entrainment ofthe drops inthe continuous phase when the flow of continuous ... phase increases too much; The flooding due to the contaminants at the interface creating instability ofthe interface of even inversion ofthe phases According to authors after Hanson (1971), the...
... rate andthe decarburization reaction inthe RH process have been studied by means of physical modeling The effects ofthe gas flow rate andofthe diameter ofthe nozzles used inthe gas injection ... injected inthe upleg snorkel inthe form of a pulse The concentration of KCl inthe downleg snorkel is then continuously monitored Since the electrical conductivity of water is affected by the ... area ofthe starting reactants After that, within a certain milling time depending on the energy input to the comminuting device, which is characterized by the ball acceleration reaching 60-80g in...
... up the inside ofthe inner annulus pipe, and then is distributed by a cap to form liquid film Gas inlet and outlet can be designed inthe top or bottom ofthe system If the gas inlet is inthe ... the top ofthe system, the gas and liquid will flow inthe cocurrent Oppositely, if the gas inlet is inthe bottom ofthe system, the gas and liquid will flow inthe countercurrent While the liquid ... positive x, that is the direction of +x, andthe section of between real line and dotted line can be regarded as a cellular convection inthe interface Since the concentration inthe thinner region...
... the mechanical stress inthe fibre network is the dominating factor, andthe maximum web dryness is determined by the applied pressure, and is independent ofthe pressing time On the other hand, ... advantage of reducing the duration ofthe pressing cycle, the platen temperature andthe post-curing time, for the same resin formulation The reported work on modelling of HF heating inthe production ... done by oxidizing alumina-forming alloys in a 16O2 atmosphere, further oxidizing them in 18O2 and then determining the 18O distribution inthe alumina scale using SIMS The oxygen grain boundary...
... reduction in Dgbδ , while maintaining the slope ofthe curve In contrast, the Dgbδ value of aluminum is unaffected by lutetia doping Thus, lutetia doping has the effect of reducing the mobility of oxygen ... chromatography, inthe upper chamber decreased The increase of PH2O inthe upper chamber was comparable to the reduction of PO2 inthe lower chamber in terms of oxygen, andthe PH2O inthe lower chamber ... the ratio ofthe volume to inner area of mass transfer inthe fibers, L is the ⎜ ⎟ ⎝ A in length ofthe fiber, uf is the linear velocity, qf is the feed flow rate and vT is the tank volume The...