... activation with a H2SO4 content of 50% by mass The crystallinity ofthe non-clay minerals are not affected by the acid activation process 3.2 Nitrogen adsorption and desorption isotherms The N2 ... transformation of some micropores to mesopores during the development ofthe activation Seventy percent of H2SO4 sample has two maxima at 1.84 and 2.68 nm Onthe other hand, the area ofthe PSD curve ... 1940) The shapes ofthe adsorption/desorption isotherms indicate that the prepared bleaching earths are mainly mesoporous solids but also contain some micropores The overlapping ofthe adsorption...
... threatens the social structure, but the damage to public health have done away up the concept of social responsibility ofthe business Onthe other hand, the response ofthe main associations, non-governmental ... percentage of 16.67% ofthe employees don‟t know the term of CSR More than 3/4 of them are familiar with the term A fact shows that there is high level of CSRS activities among the employees ofthe ... 4.1.2 Evaluation Regarding treatment personnel is one ofthe basic content of most CSR standards Accordingly, there is recognition that "one and only one social responsibility of business that...
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... competition from foreign banks was allowed thereafter The deregulation included a raft of reforms such as the float ofthe Australian dollar, relaxed rules on capital retention and the introduction of ... discouraged further consolidation ofthe larger banks to encourage competition This has however, strongly entrenched national distribution ofthe older established participants giving them strong market ... group, representing in excess of 80 percent ofthe market We contrasted the response of these stocks to those of non-financial firms using a selection of industry indices These returns were examined...
... electrostatic surface recognition, the ionic strength ofthe medium would be expected to have an effectonthe binding [43] To study theeffectof ionic strength onthe conformation of ToxRp in the presence ... Corporation, Kyoto, Japan) The difference between the initial and final concentrations of ToxRp gave the amount of adsorbed protein onthesurfaceofthe ZnO NP [28] For derivation ofthesurface ... [30] ofthe protein, along with the distribution ofthe charged groups on various loops ⁄ nonregular regions ofthe molecule, seem to be ideal for triggering conformational changes upon adsorption...
... 6A) The intensity of inhibition correlated well with the concentration of ST2 protein in the culture supernatant of each cell line, thus corresponding to the efficiencies ofthe production ofthe ... supporting the possibility of an autocrine mechanism for the suppression of colony formation (Fig 5) Finally, we confirmed the inhibitory effectofthe ST2 protein on colony formation in soft agar ... Further studies are necessary to reveal the mechanisms of action ofthe ST2 protein as well as the target molecule ofthe ST2 protein onthe cell surface to convey the negative signal Acknowledgements...
... Guidelines, Section 1.1 NXB MoDot, 2001 [9] AASHTO LRFD Bridge Desgin Specifications, SI Units, Third Edition.2004 [10] Jacques Mathivatb The cantilever constructions of prestressed Concrete Bridges ... GTVT, Hà nội, năm 2003 [5] Richard M.Baker J A Puckett Design of Highway Bridges NXM MC Graw Hill, 1997 [6] Narenda Taly Design of Highway Bridges NXM MC Graw Hill, 1998 [7] Wai Fan Chen, Lien ... văng, lực căng dây 2.1 - : 2,5m 2.1: Việc phân tích kết cấu tiến hành phần mềm MIDAS/Civil – Version 7.0.1 2.2 Ảnh hưởng chiều cao cột tháp đến ứng xử kết cấu nghiên cứu cách thay đổi chiều cao...
... aim of this work is the study theeffectofthe location of welding joint onthe fatigue life and fatigue strength of rotating steel shaft and finding the best location for welding joint The ... or application of approaches to consider all theThe welds consist of base material, heat affected zone (HAZ) and deposited metal, figure shows the schema ofthe weld microstructure The filler ... algebraic The fatigue stress concentration factor (Kf) minus sign and called the minimum stress depend onthe value of stress concentration (Kt) The mean stress (σm) is algebraic average of and the...
... estimates ofthe burden ofthe condition/disease on those affected http://www.hqlo.com/content/5/1/67 nificant contribution to the overall impact of a disease or condition The "spillover" effectof ... women and the range of effects of violence on their lives would be a welcome addition to the sparse literature on outcomes of IPV Conclusion In conclusion, IPV has substantial effects on women's ... measure theeffectof medical conditions (e.g., [25]), they have been adopted for more general use because of their ease of use and comparability across conditions The prevalent use of these measures...
... UNG/reaction and a 25°C incubation To further optimize theeffectof UNG on DNA degradation and minimize theeffectof UNG on RNA amplification, RT-PCR reactions were performed containing a range of ... degradation and RTPCR amplification of RNA To assess theeffectof UNG on DNA degradation and RNA detection, reactions were performed under conditions recommended but the supplier of UNG (Table 1) The ... amplification efficiencies near 100% Only the y-intercepts differed between the three reaction conditions, with the values from the reac- Detection of low viral RNA concentrations in reactions containing...
... UNG/reaction and a 25°C incubation To further optimize theeffectof UNG on DNA degradation and minimize theeffectof UNG on RNA amplification, RT-PCR reactions were performed containing a range of ... degradation and RTPCR amplification of RNA To assess theeffectof UNG on DNA degradation and RNA detection, reactions were performed under conditions recommended but the supplier of UNG (Table 1) The ... amplification efficiencies near 100% Only the y-intercepts differed between the three reaction conditions, with the values from the reac- Detection of low viral RNA concentrations in reactions containing...
... estimates ofthe burden ofthe condition/disease on those affected http://www.hqlo.com/content/5/1/67 nificant contribution to the overall impact of a disease or condition The "spillover" effectof ... women and the range of effects of violence on their lives would be a welcome addition to the sparse literature on outcomes of IPV Conclusion In conclusion, IPV has substantial effects on women's ... measure theeffectof medical conditions (e.g., [25]), they have been adopted for more general use because of their ease of use and comparability across conditions The prevalent use of these measures...
... consists of functional and symptomatic scales The functional scales consist ofthe general health condition, physical function, mental function, psychological function and the social function ... education program should be included as part ofthe patients’ treatment program with the aim of reducing the symptoms of cancer and improving the quality of life Conclusions The results of this ... questionnaire evaluates four functional aspects and four sets of common symptoms in patients suffering from cancer It consists of mental conception ofthe body, sexual function, sexual function...
... routes Theeffectof dispersion using Triton X-100 via ultrasonication, before the functionalization of CNTs, has also been studied The defect concentration has been determined from Raman studies The ... groups The SEM micrographs also confirm the presence ofthe attached groups onthe outer walls of MWCNTs The presence ofthe different chemical groups (-COOH, -SO H, and -PO3H2) onthe walls ofthe ... been used for the functionalization of CNTs with the -COOH, -SO3H, and -PO3H2 groups, and their effects onthe functionalization have been studied MWCNTs have been functionalized with the -COOH,...
... perceptual classification of dialect variation,” Ph.D dissertation, Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind, USA, 2004 [9] M Jilka, The contribution of intonation to the perception of foreign accent,” ... characteristic of regional variation were not included in the test speech samples, since this experiment focuses onthe effect of accent/pronunciation variation rather than dialectal variation, which ... perception include Clopper and Pisoni [34–36], Evans and Iverson [37], and Labov and Sharon [38] The analyses in this study focus on listener perception of native English accent, and consider the...
... perceptual classification of dialect variation,” Ph.D dissertation, Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind, USA, 2004 [9] M Jilka, The contribution of intonation to the perception of foreign accent,” ... characteristic of regional variation were not included in the test speech samples, since this experiment focuses onthe effect of accent/pronunciation variation rather than dialectal variation, which ... perception include Clopper and Pisoni [34–36], Evans and Iverson [37], and Labov and Sharon [38] The analyses in this study focus on listener perception of native English accent, and consider the...
... population birth cohort based onthe Isle of Wight, U.K The Isle of Wight is an island (13 × 23 miles) just off the South Coast of England with a resident population of 130,000 The population is ... multiplicative interaction implies that the combined effect is more than the product ofthe individual effects Following the pattern of previous publications [27,37,38], we estimated theeffectof IL13 polymorphisms ... 905 (100.0) position 144) and rs1295685 at the 3’ UTR/exon position ofthe gene Each of these SNPs had a minor allele frequency ≥ 19% Using the Haploview program [26], three ofthe five single...
... to the tissue over time, such as flattening ofthe specimen or fat retraction Additional limitations of this study may include generalizability ofthe results given that the study reflects the ... characteristics However, the average tumor size was larger in the II group; consequently the proportion of lumpectomies performed for palpable tumors and the average volume ofthe original lumpectomies ... the University of Virginia Institutional Review Board Results Sixty-five consecutive, female patients underwent primary lumpectomy for a known cancer diagnosis over the 24-month duration of the...
... cycles of induction chemotherapy were administered, followed by initiation of TRT within week after the start ofthe last cycle of induction chemotherapy, and then 2-4 cycles of adjuvant chemotherapy ... factor of timing and sequencing of TRT has little influence to our conclusion about radiation doseresponse because ofthe consistent chemotherapy administration in this population Conclusions In ... LS-SCLC Therefore, we believed that the difference of daily fraction scheme between the two groups had no apparent impact on our conclusions The differences between the physical constitution and...