forms part of a portfolio of identified financial instruments that are managed together and for which there is evidence of recent initiatives to obtain profits in the short term or
... financialinstrumentsthataremanagedtogetherandforwhichthereisevidenceofrecentinitiativestoobtainprofitsintheshort term; or c) isa derivative financial instrument, except fora ... companies are advised to use similar terminology to facilitate preparation ofthe annual accounts, forwhichthe structure andthe standards that dictate the content and format are obligatory In ... lease, unless it is clearly an operating lease 9th FinancialinstrumentsAfinancial instrument isa contract that gives rise toafinancial asset in one company and, simultaneously, a financial...
... predicates (Task 2): Our basic idea forthe second task is selecting candidates first and finding answers from the candidates later We regard each of noun words as a candidate for SE/OE, and each of ... written in parentheses The final results for Task are reported in Table We calculated each probability of CE-candidates using MEM and SVM Both MEM and SVM showed outstanding performance; there was ... tothe above examples, several processes are performed We regard all the “N”s as CE-candidates for SE/OE and all the “P”s as CEcandidates for PR It is possible thata more analytic method is...
... an organization of artists working creatively and collaboratively the demand of organizational infrastructures andthe stressors ofthe workplace have the potential to drain the joy out of work, ... For an artist or an athlete, a preferred self might be easier to attain and much easier to see than for an individual within an organizational infrastructure That s because the artist’s and athlete’s ... engagement is important tothe bottom line (and top line) of your company, because it is increasingly obvious that this is true, and authoritative surveys and studies affirm this again and again Frankly,...
... min−1 and then was maintained at 600 ◦ C for h in air The red powder was obtained, which was used for further analysis and characterization ␣-Fe2 O3 nanocubes and ␣-Fe2 O3 nanoparticle aggregations ... indicate thatthe response performance ofthe hollow sea urchin-like nanostructures is better than thatofthe nanocubes and nanoparticle aggregations, andthe performance of nanoparticle aggregations ... with a large specific area are composed of many small well-aligned nanorods, and many nanorods/nanorods grainboundaries could be formed The hollow interiors and interspaces between the nanorods can...
... parts for calculating the PCA and training the LDA andthe remaining partfor testing This was repeated for all 48 parts so thatthe predictions for all observations inthe data set were estimated ... design ofthe study and performed the statistical analysis FS, AD, EN and MS performed the data analysis and assessment FS and MS conceived ofthe study, participated in design and coordination and ... basis The PCA performs a decomposition ofthe data by creating orthogonal and thereby independent linear combinations ofthe variables, the so-called principal components (PC) Thereare as many...
... parts for calculating the PCA and training the LDA andthe remaining partfor testing This was repeated for all 48 parts so thatthe predictions for all observations inthe data set were estimated ... design ofthe study and performed the statistical analysis FS, AD, EN and MS performed the data analysis and assessment FS and MS conceived ofthe study, participated in design and coordination and ... basis The PCA performs a decomposition ofthe data by creating orthogonal and thereby independent linear combinations ofthe variables, the so-called principal components (PC) Thereare as many...
... nanoparticles usually appear as aggregation rather than individual nanocrystals.36 Up to date, thereisa great challenge tothe preparation of mesoporous MOF nanocrystals and uniform nanoscale ... connect together via a central bridging O atom and each pair ofthe octahedral metal atoms is bridged by two carboxylate groups Each metal ion coordinates toa terminal ligand such as solvent or anion ... dual role inthe formation ofthe mesoporous MOF nanoplates On the one hand, the surfactant molecules play the role ofa template inthe mesopore formation On the other hand, the surfactant can...
... have a superuser, who isthe administrator who has the right to modify access controls and define new administrators ! Create data administrators to handle routine adds, deletes, and changes to ... those administrative user accounts inthe appropriate role lists: directory administrators, operators, and security officers Then assign the necessary permissions tothe administrative areas that ... data administrators to handle routine administration Assign access controls on the namespace andthe administrative areas to protect the privacy of user data Avoid setting permissions on individual...
... design, coordination, data acquisition and analysis, andin manuscript preparation CPW and ELM participated inthe study design, data acquisition and analysis, andin manuscript preparation PJE participated ... Nannini et al Figure Forest plot ofthe overall meta-analysis results inthe randomized clinical trials Comparison of (a) the forced vital capacity (FVC) and (b) the diffusing overall meta-analysis ... participated in data acquisition andin manuscript preparation All authors read and approved the final manuscript Additional files The following Additional files are available online: Additional file...
... elementary areas, a middle school area, anda high school area, each overseen by an area academic officer (AAO) AAOs were responsible for providing support to principals as well as tothe schools more ... inthatthe WD facilitator was considered the expert in WD implementation practices and served as a mentor tothe teacher WD facilitators had expertise inthe theory and practice of WD and classroom ... consent, determining ways to introduce the field trial tothe school community, maintaining the morale of standard classroom (comparison) teachers, and making decisions at the school level regarding...
... in this publication are those ofthe authors and not necessarily those ofthe Department of Health The authors are grateful tothe staff of all the services that took partin this research particularly ... as participants attend one session (at least in this study) regardless of what is on offer Participants attended as normal for standard key working and therefore one implication may be that only ... preferable forthe purposes of completely eliminating the potential for bias to make the Research Team blind tothe therapy intervention allocated, due tothe Research Team's need to co-ordinate and...
... TFFYGGSRGKRNNFKTEEY ANOVA one-way analysis of variance Asc ascorbic acid AST aspartate aminotransferase AuNP gold nanoparticle BBB bloodbrain barrier BCEC brain capillary endothelial cells BSA bovine serum albumin ... Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore, for offering the consultation on histopathological analysis i I would like to thank the Department of Pharmacy, National University of Singapore, for ... activated with the formation ofa vesicle wrapping around the surfactant-coated nanotube via clathrin-associated invagination ofthe plasma membrane, followed by vesicle pinching-off and clathrin...
... undesirable release profile of drugs For nanoparticle and microparticle, a burst release at an early stage together with a very short release course isthe major weakness Xie and Wang reported that ... Supercritical CO2 foaming isa very friendly technique for fabricating growth factor loaded scaffolds as the operating parameters are favourable to growth factors, avoiding the need for use of organic ... Cells are often categorized by their source inthe following forms: Autologous cells are obtained from the same individual as thattowhich they will be reimplanted Autologous cells have the fewest...
... due to adding of HAp nanoparticles What isthe most important isthat adding the hydrophilic HAp increased the hydrophilicity ofthe scaffolds; therefore F2, F3 and F4 are much easier to disassemble ... scaffolds share the same HAp content of 5% Therefore, a change in HAp content plays a bigger partin affecting the attachment ability ofthe scaffolds than the method of protein loading into the ... result ofthe deconvolution ofthe absorption curves are summarised at Table 3.3 Generally, the proportion of all the protein conformations are well maintained forthe BMP-2 loaded in all the scaffolds,...
... for DCM A calibration curve was obtained for peak area of different concentrations of DCM in DMF Toobtainthe residual amount of DCM inthe PLGA/HAp scaffolds obtained from the electrospinning ... residual contents (ppm) A peak area for DCM (=Absorbance x time) was obtained for each sample Subsequently, the peak areas for all samples were compared with a calibration curve andthe corresponding ... higher maximum tensile strength and lower strain than F4 This means thatthe addition of protein solution before (for the case of F2) and after (for the case of F4) scaffold fabrication affects the...
... contact of DCM As a result, inthe process of electrospinning, DNA/chitosan nanoparticles are incorporated into fibers together with HAp nanoparticles This means that more HAp nanoparticles enable ... fibrous framework For group C, their release curves are more linear than groups Aand B and their sustained release characteristics are more obvious This is because DNA/chitosan nanoparticles for group ... therefore inthe process of electrospinning, DNA/chitosan nanoparticles inthe water phase go tothe top layer of PLGA/DCM solution and phase separation occurs especially inthe later phase of...
... incorporated into the scaffolds in three ways (i.e coating of naked DNA or DNA/chitosan nanoparticles on scaffolds after fiber fabrication by dripping, and encapsulation of DNA/chitosan nanoparticles ... cells to grow and mature, forming healthy bone tissue HAp is an osteoconductive material in nature For this reason, variable HAp nanoparticle contents are incorporated inthe samples of each group ... compared to naked plasmid from group A On the other hand, in group C samples, DNA/chitosan nanoparticles were incorporated inside fibrous scaffolds and therefore their release were the lowest As a result,...
... Bio-Rad Laboratories, California, US) at a constant voltage (60V) for 100 minutes with native plasmid DNA as control and high DNA mass laddar (Invitrogen Corporation, Maryland, US) as marker A Bio ... Similarly, to ensure that all DNA was released from PLGA and chitosan, chitosanase from Streptomyces griseus was utilized to degrade chitosan forthe cases of scaffolds F1 and F2 To evaluate the ... applying vortex until a clear and homogeneous organic phase was formed Meanwhile a specified amount of plasmid was dissolved in DI water to form aqueous phase After adding the aqueous and organic...
... coating This is likely to be the reason for slower release of DNA in F2 compared with F1 In summary, two main factors determine the adsorption efficacy of DNA onto PLGA foam surfaces: charge interactions ... between the carboxyl groups of DNA andthe amine groups added tothe foams F1 and F2, the release rates of DNA from the K4- and K20-functionalized foams are more sustained in comparison tothe blank ... foam F0 The positively charged surface ofthe functionalized foams appeared to be favorable for loading DNA and displayed sustained release of DNA, possibly due toa balance of electrostatic interaction...