... concentrations of the two reactors The maximum nitrogen conversion rate of each reactor at the influent DO of about 0.2 mg/L was set to an anammox activity value of 1.0, and for the other concentrations of ... decreased when DO of high concentration was fed into the reactor of each Fig shows the amounts of nitrite removed (NO2-Nre.) and nitrate produced (NO3-Npro.) based on the amount of ammonium removed ... system under operational condition of DO - mg/L In the case of the single reactor, some oxygen may reach the zone that anammox bacteria exist, even though oxygen is consumed by nitrifying bacteria...
... 4, the focus is on the studyof the adsorption ofoxygen containing intermediates, namely, molecular oxygen, oxides and hydroxides In this study, relative stabilities of different stable intermediates ... 125 6.2.1 Adsorption of Peroxide 125 6.2.2 Thermodynamic Consideration ofOxygen Reduction Reaction Pathway 133 6.2.3 6.3 Kinetic Consideration ofOxygen Reduction Reaction Pathway ... formation of oxide in the oxygen reduction reaction: (a) direct reduction of adsorbed peroxo; (b) reduction of an adsorbed peroxide ion 70 Figure 4.3 Three different coordination model of...
... and the sizes of the primitive cell of the silicon nanonets, Bj indicates the bore diameters of the nanopore, Wk is the minimal widths of the nanowall, Pn means the porosities of the silicon ... the band edge of nanonets contributed by the oxygen atoms in Si–O–Si is larger than that of the hydrogen atoms in Si–H and the oxygen atoms in Si–OH It is noted that the change of the band gap ... a degree of 45° compared with the 100X nanonets Thereby, the paths of ZAMGZRXG shown in the band structure of 100D nanonets correspond to ZRXGZAMG in the 100X nanonets The location of CBM is...
... that aceclofenac has comparable selectivity The metabolism of aceclofenac differs from that of diclofenac and is human specific [34] The main metabolite of aceclofenac is 4-hydroxyaceclofenac The ... of aceclofenac, a derivate of diclofenac, were similar to those of celecoxib, suggesting a similar mechanism of action Based on the classification presented by Warner and coworkers [21] diclofenac ... diclofenac and 4hydroxy-diclofenac, account for only 5% of the administered dose [25] Aceclofenac acts as a functional inhibitor of PGE2 production, either by acting directly on the production of...
... used in the present study, we have previously shown that carbogen breathing increases oxygenation of the SCCVII tumor as measured by Eppendorf oxygen electrodes [8,8] In this study the mean tumor ... ratio of mean air to carbogen uptake in the tumor volume of interest (VOI) was computed, normalizing by the integral of the input function from time zero up to the time of the measurement of uptake ... methods of analysis, and a survey of existing data Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1984, 10:695-712 Overgaard J, Horsman MR: Modification of hypoxia-induced radioresistance in tumors by the use of oxygen...
... waters off western Louisiana There was some evidence of reduced catches offshore of Louisiana during years of severe hypoxia, but conclusions about finer-scale shifts in the spatial distribution of ... susceptibility of Gulf Menhaden to harvest and could therefore influence assessment of the stock and associated stock status indicators Declines in the concentration ofdissolvedoxygen (DO) in ... 90% of the catch occurring within 16.09 km (10 mi) of shore (Smith et al 2002) Catches range from eastern Mississippi to eastern Texas, but most (up to 90%) of the harvest occurs off the coast of...
... different types of coals, namely the Bituminous, Anthracitic, and Lignite The detailed properties of these three types of coals are summarized in Table Table Properties of three types of coals Proximate ... include the use of three different types of coal to determine their effect on the overall energy output, and the effect of varying the air flow rate on energy output and the performance of three – ... -380.1 -477.6 -534.5 -628.8 -1094 Effect of varying the air flow rate on energy output using different types of coal and oxygen carriers The recent paper of Mukherjee et al [10] suggests that it...
... different ways during my whole period ofstudy in NUS i Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS i TABLE OF CONTENTS ii SUMMARY vii NOMENCLATURE ix LIST OF FIGURES xiv LIST OF TABLES xx Chapter Introduction ... Description of Flow Behaviour 85 5.2.3 Mechanism of Vortex Breakdown 87 5.2.4 Effect of Reynolds number 88 5.2.5 Effect of Aspect Ratio 90 5.2.6 Effect of Cylinder-to-Disk Ratio 91 5.3 Effects of Vortex ... 6.2.2 Effect of Reynolds Number 110 6.2.3 Effect of Porous Properties 113 v 6.2.4 Effect of Top Lid 6.3 Oxygen Concentration 115 117 6.3.1 Oxygen Concentration Field 117 6.3.2 Effect of Reynolds...
... images of α-Fe2O3 thin films prepared by (a) the method of Ryan and (b) the method of Schrebler 55 Fig 3.21 XRD patterns of α-Fe2O3 thin films prepared by the method of Ryan and the method of ... finish my master study II Table of contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I TABLE OF CONTENTS III SUMMARY VI ABBREVIATIONS .VIII LIST OF FIGURES ... indicated by * 56 XI List of figures Fig 3.22 XPS spectra of α-Fe2O3 thin films prepared by the method of Ryan and the method of Schrebler .56 Fig 3.23 Mott-Schottky plots of α-Fe2O3 thin films...
... example of a study which offered a good way of understanding brand equity in the service industry is the studyof Prasad and dev (2000) Their study was based on a customer centric index of hotel ... our sample profile and that of both fast food restaurant profiles gives us a reasonable ground to conclude that our sample profile is a representative of the actual customer profile of both fast ... profile, when compared with the customer profile sample of both fast food restaurants, one check was carried out Our respondent’s demographic profile was compared with the customer profile of...
... of the data Page of Author Details 1Department of Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Centre Rebro, Kispaticeva 12, Zagreb 10000, Croatia and 2Division of endocrinology, Department of ... risk for developing type diabetes of 5.6 (95% CI 3.1 to 10.2) and for developing IFG or IGT of 2.3 (95% CI 1.6 to 3.4) Patients included in the early years of the study were followed after the targeted ... root of hospital acquired hyperglycaemia and in the long term lead to development of diabetes Although the incidence of hospital acquired hyperglycaemia differed between the three subgroups of...
... doctors), one sister in charge of the nurses in the unit (head nurse), one senior nurse in charge of each of three clusters of patient beds, one nurse looking after each of the 25 patients, the intensive ... were shared with members of the implementation steering group – including the consultant videoed – months after deployment of the system, and the effects of the introduction of the EPR on group interaction ... an EPR is used in place of a paper record? Given the complex nature of interaction of multidisciplinary communication in an ICU, we have chosen to triangulate three types of qualitative data: video-based...
... type of emergency The frequency of aircraft diversion was also investigated All data regarding names, ages and the sex of the patient and the name of the airline were anonymous The goal of this ... department of an academic teaching hospital (Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Augusta Krankenanstalt, Academic Teaching Hospital of the Ruhr-University Bochum) A total of 32 European ... after take-off and before landing were included rpk values were also obtained from the individual airlines rpk is a measure of the volume of passengers carried by an airline; it is the sum of the...
... http://ccforum.com/content/9/5/R516 Table Types of medication errors before and after implementing CPOE HWP (no of errors and % of total errors)a CPOE (no of errors and % of total errors)a Drug prescribed ... and ICUs, a similar type of CPOE was associated with a halving of the rate of non-intercepted MEs [19]; ours is the first study identified that investigates the impact of CPOE on MEs solely in ... limitations of this study and the potential for bias discussed previously must be borne in mind when interpreting these results Some of the types of errors appeared to change with CPOE; of particular...
... aided in study design, preparation of the Informed Consent and computerizing of all study data Keith PL also aided in study design, preparation of the Informed Consent, aided in enrollment of subjects, ... unacceptable by the end of the study In all three groups and sub-groups, none of the normal scores were abnormal by the end of the study Thus, it was our conclusion that the absence of changes in the ... wide range of studies on the efficacy of vitamin D and calcium supplementation These increases occurred without adverse side effects While the study also provides evidence of the benefit of adding...
... effects of bone graft substitutes on regeneration of bone marrow Clin Oral Implants Res 2008; 19: 1233-1245 37 Sawai T, Niimi A, Takahashi H, Ueda M Histologic studyof the effect of hyperbaric oxygen ... the extent of tissue oxygenation (24) HBOT has been shown to improve the healing of hard and soft tissue wounds under hypoxic and normal conditions by stimulating angiogenesis and oxygenation ... J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2010 Jul;68(7):1642-5 Hislop WS, Finlay PM, Moos KF A preliminary study into the uses of anorganic bone in oral and maxillofacial surgery Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1993;...
... both study groups revealed a consistent pattern of the effect of smoking on risk of cancer deaths TABLE Characteristics of cases and two control groups: Population-based case-control studyof smoking ... answer is needed a short time The purpose of this study was to apply the basic principles of a population-based case-control study to assess the validation of the novel control selection design by ... between male living spouses of women who died of any cause and those spouses of women who died of some other causes other than smoking related causes The prevalence of smoking were 57.1% and 57.8%,...
... Severity of abnormalities in each category are rated by the subject and technician, with a range of scores for nausea of to 16, for skin color of to 8, for cold sweating of to 8, salivation of to ... reported study found V+ in 41% of adult migraineurs self-selecting to participate in a research study 16 Future research in this area should include a larger number of subjects Also, it may be of interest ... data were collected for the entire study Blood pressure, heart rate, and the development of any adverse events were monitored for the two hours after ingestion ofstudy drug Two hours was selected...
... objective of this project was to study the prevalence of hypertension in an urban population in West Bengal- an eastern state of India - using the recently published “The Seventh Report Of Joint ... families, all available members of the selected family who were at 18 years of age or above at the time of the study were then included for the door-to-door survey Definition of hypertension (Based on ... income status, weight, height, pattern of salt intake, dietary pattern, history of diabetes, family history of hypertension, past history of any examination of blood pressure and hypertension, or...
... 166 Introduction One of the often seen consequences of the aging process is the development of senile cataract, a disease that affects one of our most precious gifts, that of sight This so-called ... Review of Nutrition, 1990;10:23354 Minassian DC, Mehra V Blinded by cataract: Each year projection from the first epidemiological studyof incidence of cataract blindness in India British Journal of ... 165-169 167 In this study the case group consisted of 155 patients suffering from age-related or senile cataract (79 female, 76 male) and the control one consisted of 155 of cases’ close relatives...