... research interest has
been expended on the ferromagnetic iron oxide materials generally used for magnetic data
storage as magnetic toners in xerography, and on the ferrofluids, used as contrast agents ... for magnetic resonance imaging. Adv Drug
Delivery Rev 1999, 37:121-137.
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Carbon-coated iron oxide nanoparticles as contrast agents in magnet...
... ratio,
inter-pore spacing increases but the pore density
decreases with increas e in resistivity of the substrate; (3)
the pore diameter also decreases with decreasing resis-
tivity (though on comparing Figure ... dis-
solved in 2 M HCl in 2:1 (w/w) ratio and bare iron
oxide was obtained by addition of 1.5 M NaOH. All
steps were performed under nitrogen environment. The
formed black...
... endosomes and are mainly involved in protein
degradat ion and antigen presentation [1]. Cathepsin B is
mainly expressed in antigen-presenting cells (APCs) and
is involved in protein processing for presentation ... moieties
(arginine-arginine for cathepsin B and phenylalanine-
arginine for cathepsin L), which are cleaved when the
enzyme is active to release the fluorophore. The cathe-
ps...
... shown in Fig. 4. The microstructure is
divided into four regions as indicated with ‘1’–’4’ in the
figure. From Regions 4–1, the field strength increases
gradually. The insulating concentrator was ... behavior within
the microchannels of the insulating structure for increasing
electric fields. Dark areas are the solid insulators and bright
areas are the microchannels filled with flowing fluore...
... Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group: Phase III trial
comparing concurrent biochemotherapy with cisplatin, vinblastine,
dacarbazine, interleukin-2, and interferon alfa-2b with cisplatin,
vinblastine, ... [63].
Interestingly, the response rate induced by the adminis-
tration of peptide alone was minimal, strongly emphasiz-
ing the need to test combinations. Results from an
ongoing phase 3 stu...
... married = 0), as well as select measures
of socioeconomic status. Education level was measured by
number of years of schooling ranging 0–20 years. Finan-
cial strain was measured by asking participants ... subscales of the SF-36 in
preliminary analyses. In addition, body mass index was
calculated by dividing individuals' weight in kilograms by
height in meters squared. Body m...
... aliasing
introduced in sinc (β
= 0) and raised cosine (β =
0.5) interpolators versus the truncation length for these
PRML recording channels. As shown, the raised cosine pulse
outperforms the sinc ... used windows to truncate the
raised cosine interpolator such as rectangular, triangular,
Blackman, Hamming, and Hanning windows. An intensive
study indicates that the symmetrical rectangul...
... another fixed point
of T. Then we must have pf, h0. Combining this with pf, f0, Lemma 3.1 implies
f h.
Similar extensions of the results as found in 21–23 may be proved in our setting.
Acknowledgments
The ... Husain and Tarafdar 13 introduced the notion of a nonexpansive-type multivalued
map and proved a fixed point theorem on compact intervals of the real line. Using such typ...
... determined for various viewing conditions
such as minimum viewing distance, luminance sensitivity,
and contrast masking. Figure 1 shows the block diagram of
the described watermark encoding scheme.
2.2. ... watermarking in joint time-
frequency domain.
In [15], watermark insertion and extraction are both
done in time-frequency domain. In the embedding process,
watermark message w(...