... minimisation of environmental impact” (much related to the process design) andthe “Management and treatment of waste streams” The former includes strategies forthe selection ofthe synthesis route, ... available techniques, associated monitoring and developments in them”, and to publish the results ofthe exchange The purpose ofthe information exchange is given in recital 25 ofthe Directive, ... account the specific characteristics ofthe manufacture of Organic Fine Chemicals Using the results ofthe BREF on CWW as a source of information, the BREF on OFC provides a further assessment of...
... and, in the case ofthe sample uptake tubing, care must also be taken to avoid contamination ofthe sample through contact with the tubing material For routine analysis of organic solvents, the ... to the plasma, the plasma environment becomes considerably more reactive, and so the use of platinum-tipped interface cones instead ofthe standard nickel cones is recommended Optimization ofthe ... interferences The Agilent 7500c, featuring the Octopole Reaction System (ORS) works well forthe removal of carbon-based interferences The ORS employs simple reaction gases (H2 and He), and therefore...
... K) ofthe insulating medium and (iii) the reciprocal ofthe separation, t, between the plates The relation is given by'·' C = Kfj 1.3 t If the area ofthe plates andthe separation between them ... industries There is need for a ORC sensor for direct interfacing to the computer system for automation ofthe industrial process" The most accurate method forthe determination of ORC is by the standard ... rubber and latex processing where the ORC of bulk latex andthe amount of chemical additives required forthe production of rubber and latex products are determined and quick evaluation of yield for...
... on the other hand, is homozygous forthe « high » allele (A All ofthe l ) l progeny from the standard cross have inherited the A allele from the father and are, therefore, heterozygous A The ... of 2.0, andthe l other allele (A had no effect on the base phenotype of 10 The sampled population ) had allelic frequencies of A l A 0.5 A total of 25 isofemales were randomly sampled from the ... strains Strains and 10 share the fact that they are segregating one l A allele and three A alleles Forthe remaining three strains, and 23 join and then are combined with strain 12 Each of these has...
... we review the development andthe state -of -the- art of technologies forthe Semantic Web First, we discuss the traditional World Wide Web, which is the precursor ofthe Semantic Web, and markup ... ofthe research have been given We have also listed the contributions that have been achieved The rest ofthe thesis is organized as follows Chapter reviews the Semantic Web andthe state -of -the- art ... for XML Information Retrieval (ELIXIR) [28] However, due to the lack of a standard for knowledge annotation, such systems are still unable to share their information With the advancement of the...
... report by the Netherlands Institute for Public Health andthe Environment, RIVM, examined unfavourable dietary composition and health loss One ofthe conclusions is that an excessive intake ofthe ... fora at national level At the same time, the Platform can create input for integrating the responses to the obesity challenge into a wide range of EU policies The Commission regards the Platform ... Transport and urban planning policies can ensure that walking, cycling and other forms of exercise are easy and safe, and address non-motorised modes of transportation The provision of safe cycling and...
... prominent forums for discussing the latest scientific developments, applications and implications for policy and other users An important feature ofthe conference is that it brings together scientists ... a firm reference for any future study and/ or development Number, emission profile (i.e the chemical composition ofthe pollutants emitted by a specific source) and impact ofthe major pollution ... evaluation ofthe air quality pollution in the port cities involved in APICE (Barcelona, Marseille, Genoa, Venice and Thessaloniki) It this framework, the air quality status ofthe five port...
... and accommodate the target's MOAs andthe trade-off of free choice and externalities The potential for success ofthe three sets of tools is derived from the target's assessment ofthe "risk premium" ... (2) the target's MOA; and (3) the use ofthe tools of education, marketing, and law Figure I shows the eight segments of any market that result from the combinations ofthe presence or absence of ... followed if the target cannot discern the reward in doing so Dickson (1992) discusses the invisible hand of competition that constrains the self-interest ofthe firm and forces the firm to serve the...
... (adjustable by fore -and- aft movement ofthe backrest) is the horizontal distance, measured from the front edge to the foremost point ofthe backrest on the centre line ofthe seat's width The minimum ... on the range of heights ofthe mid lumbar region (L2 - L4) of users 1.16 Armrest height is the vertical distance between the centre ofthe compressed seat cushion andthe fore -and- aft centre of ... experience ofthe members ofthe Ergonomics Unit and consultation with other ergonomists The Australian Standard listed above had only just been published at the start ofthe development ofthe checklists...
... underlying thetechniquesof X-ray and neutron and digital radiography It then proceeds to discuss the application of these techniquesforthe study of objects of cultural heritage significance Professor ... produced, and how the artefact is produced using those materials For example: what are the origins ofthe yellow, red and black pigments of parietal paintings ofthe Magdalenian era in the caves ofthe ... combination of these factors); the roughness index, through the measurement ofthe widening ofthe distribution ofthe reflected light flux, as the illumination angle varies; the characterisation of...
... interfering with the reaction between the endotoxins andthe LAL As a consequence, the suitability ofthe regents and materials used andthe product itself has to be established The endotoxin limit ... digest the matrix At the end-point ofthe assay, invasive cells appear on the underside ofthe porous membrane and can be quantified Guidelines for sterility testing of biologics is addressed in the ... of endotoxin The system consists of LAL reagents and endotoxin controls in the form of a single-use polystyrene cartridges The cartridges are potency tested, spike recovery is performed and the...
... 1.6 Journal of Inequalities and Applications Therefore, considering the application ofthe trace bounds, many scholars pay much attention to estimate the trace bounds forthe product of two matrices ... trace bounds forthe product of two general matrices The new trace bounds improve the recent results Then, for their application in the algebraic Riccati equation, we get some upper and lower bounds ... researchers to evaluate the bounds and trace bounds forthe solution ofthe ARE 6–12 In addition, from 2, , we know that an interpretation of tr K is that tr K /n is the average value ofthe optimal cost...
... spectra ofthe alloy-filled MWNTs (Fig 2a) showed the presence of Zr, Cr, Fe and Ni; the constituents ofthe alloy, with a composition comparable to that ofthe initial alloy used forthe preparation ... band), mainly due to defects [20] is also observed Raman spectra for SWNTs show the presence of RBM, at 388.9 cm–1, in addition to the G- and Dbands The increase in the intensity of D-band for ... nucleation sites forthe growth of carbon nanotubes There could be a further reduction in the catalyst particle size during the hydrogen treatment before the carbon deposition Further, the nickel or...
... learning They understand the importance of using research in teaching and other professional roles and know the roles and responsibilities ofthe education profession Candidates for all professional ... the use of performance assessments in their own work They are assessing the effects of their teaching on the learning of candidates and using their findings to strengthen their own practice They ... student and teacher—performance Determining benchmark levels for candidate, teacher, and student attainment ofthe proficiencies set forth in the standards is the task forthe early 21st century Professional...
... relatively small effect (d = 0.23 and a small percentage decrease of 10% forthe mean, and d = 0.19 and a small percentage increase of 10% forthe median) The remainder ofthe seven regions across all ... assessing the reliability of nine asymptomatic participants for 10 regions ofthe foot forthe variables of peak pressure, maximum force, impulse and contact time The study concluded that areas of relatively ... 0.75 and 0.82) for MPJ1, MPJ2, hallux andthe lesser toes The relative reliability between sessions when using the median of three measurements was poor to good forthe midfoot and hallux (ICCs of...
... of Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals during the performance of these studies and received 100% of their compensation from the company Authors' contributions KKB, SAH and EBH performed all ofthe ... recorded andthe final two were averaged to determine the response at the end ofthe study Statistical analysis The change of paw withdrawal latency (PWL) for vehicle and drug treatment groups in the ... performed all ofthe in vivo studies and analyzed the data LH performed all the in vitro studies and analyzed the data MB designed and prepared the formulations forthe p38 inhibitors tested in vivo...
... three months of treatment Between the commencement ofthe new psychotropic treatment regimen in October 2007 andthe significant improvement ofthe depressive symptoms as described above, the arthritis ... long before and after the clinical improvement This leaves us to the discussion ofthe anti-inflammatory effects of antipsychotic medication on CRP levels and a patient’s clinical symptoms The literature ... consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and any accompanying images A copy ofthe written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal Abbreviations...
... collecting ofthe data MW, JB and MS participated in the statistical analysis ofthe data RPV, PG and HR participated in interpreting the data and drafting ofthe manuscript All authors read and approved ... the ICU Overall, in 214 ofthe 1,876 admissions (11.4%) the patient died in the ICU More details of risk factors and outcomes are shown in Table Analysis of risk factors forthe acquisition of ... Analysis of risk factors for mortality (model 2) Detailed information on the CSHRs of baseline and timedependent risk factors of model are shown in Table The baseline variables of age, SAPS II and other...
... addition, the model takes into account the ageing ofthe population over the duration ofthe model, adjusting for their mortality, the likelihood of contracting HZ and PHN andthe efficacy ofthe vaccine ... achieved for each age group at the start ofthe model, andthe current policy in the UK of no vaccination Under these two policies, the following outcomes were compared forthe lifetime: HZ cases and ... participated in the drafting ofthe manuscript MB reviewed the design and results ofthe cost-effectiveness model and participated in the drafting ofthe manuscript All authors read and approved the final...