... motion For motion to occur, the connective tissue components (ligaments and tendons) are essential To carry out this function, ligaments connect bone to bone and tendons connect muscle to bone ... The most conservative, and arguably the most effective, treatment option is eccentric exercise Eccentric exercise consists of lengthening the muscle-tendon unit and combines stretching and strengthening ... prevalent and there is a need for research on both the normal and pathological characteristics and functions of tendons 1.2 Tendon anatomy and function 1.2.1 Macroscopic tendon structure Structurally,...
... aspect of centralize or decentralize In the centralized organizations, managers retain most of responsibilities and the power concentration in one person In contrast, decentralized organizations ... control, overall Child J (1988) Organization: A guide to Problems and Practice Paul Chapman Veeramuthu (2008) Organizations and Behavior, Hanoi: National Economic University 2- page handout on ... style and spirit, good judgment and consensus building skills…etc The relationship between an organization’s structure and culture and the effectson business performance: As we noted, in one organization,...
... effectson demand for education 1.4.2.2.Macro effects of FDI on the supply of education 1.4.2.3 Micro effectson demand for education 1.4.2.4 Micro supply of education and training – voluntary contributions ... professionals and technicians lived abroad in 1980 1.4 The effects of Globalization on Education 1.4.1 The effects of Trade on Education While education helps the economy adjust to new conditions ... the effects of emigration on ‘sending’ countries: effects of emigration on the education sector, both directly and through macro effects, andon the economy as a whole, both directly and through...
... the reduction reaction did not take place under these conditions To make the reduction reaction proceed, under similar reaction conditions and identical molar ratios of gold salt, thiol, and 9-BBN, ... reduction of Au(I) ions took place, and the solution contained a high concentration of active nuclei Due to presence of a large number of active nuclei, one would expect a short nucleation time ... dependence on concentration of stabilizing ligand (ODT) present and solution temperature In this section, we discuss the correlation of these reaction parameters with the size and the size dispersion...
... of chemicals, natural occurring floods and other disastrous events, and use of agricultural products such as pesticides and fertilizers Water becomes contaminated when it comes in contact with ... pathogenic contaminants However, there have been warnings placed for boiling water containing lead and nitrate Boiling water that contains lead and nitrate actually increases its concentration and ... such as clays, organic matter and, chemicals, and precipitates out of the water The process of filtration purifies the quality of drinking water and thus decreasing the chances of contamination...
... temperature on activation coefficient (Ka) values for allosteric activators and the values of concentration of the inhibitor that reduces control activity by 50% (I50) The enzyme showed reduced sensitivity ... A MacDonald and K B Storey Fig Effects of pH and inorganic phosphate concentration on the activity of S lateralis phosphofructokinase at C Activities are expressed relative to the PFK activity ... hibernation J Biol Chem 262, 1670–1673 21 Hand SC & Somero GN (1982) Urea and methylamine effectson rabbit muscle phosphofructokinase Catalytic stability and aggregation state as a function of pH and...
... Biochem 269) ¨ Fig Electrophoretic resolution of recombinant HCII from CHO cells incubated with various concentrations of tunicamycin After concentration ( fivefold), the medium was fractionated ... concentrations, cell lines expressing up to 17 lg HCII per 106 cells per day were isolated Production, purification and characterization of recombinant and plasma HCII The high producer clone ... described in the text (A) HCII from chlorate-treated cells (B) HCII from tunicamycin-treated cells (C) HCII from untreated control cells Lanes 1–10, column fractions eluting at the salt concentrations...
... minor incidents such as slapping and pushing can occur once or twice in relationships not otherwise characterized by power and control tactics 14 The hallmark of woman abuse is power and control ... support, open communication, and shared responsibility, with calm negotiation and fairness in problem solving and conflict resolution power and control A pattern of behaviour involving coercion, threats, ... Development [www.ccsd.ca] Trocmé, N et al (2001) Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse & Neglect: Final Report Ottawa, ON: Health Canada [www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ncfv-cnivf/ ] Statistics Canada...
... multidisciplinary team of health care practitioners among whom communication is critical, because many older people have concomitant medical problems and polypharmaceutical complications The second ... cheilitis) in the areas where the lips are cracked and dry Dental caries A second frequently occurring infection is new and recurrent dental caries (Figure 3) This condition is particularly common ... the most common systemic condiciated with salivary gland dysfunction as an tion associated with xerostomia and salivary adverse side effect Because elderly people are dysfunction SS occurs in...
... the factors that affect specific surface area, we can conclude that, in a comparable size range, it is the pores that increase specific surface area, according to the comparison between S3 and ... ZFC curves Figure 3c, the FC and ZFC magnetization curves split significantly; the FC magnetization rises significantly, while the ZFC curve decreases slowly The split between the FC and ZFC curves ... an accelerating voltage of 200 kV The selectedarea electron diffraction patterns and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) images were obtained on a JEOL-2010 TEM at an acceleration...
... Dependence of the hydrolysis reaction rates by neurolysisn and TOP on concentration and chemical nature of salts The dependence of the rate constants according to the concentration and the chemical ... (NaCl, KCl, Na2SO4, NH4Cl and NaI) at low concentrations However, the increase of NH4Cl or NaI concentrations reduced TOP activity, in contrast to NaCl, KCl and Na2SO4 that progressively increased ... note Inuence of the NaCl on TOP and neurolysin activities The inuence of NaCl concentration on kcat/Km values of TOP and neurolysin activities on the peptides containing Ala, Val, Asp and Ile at...
... the Congress on Practices of the Consumer Credit Industry in Soliciting and Extending Credit and their Effectson Consumer Debt and Insolvency Submitted to the Congress pursuant to section 1229 ... Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Report to the Congress on Practices of the Consumer Credit Industry 23 the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and ... 2002-3), Credit Card Practices (OCC AL 2004-10), and Secured Credit Cards (OCC AL 2004-4) Report to the Congress on Practices of the Consumer Credit Industry 25 management, overlimit practices,...
... of receptor was coimmunoprecipitated with CNX and CRT than with BiP Effects of interactions between TSHR and CNX and CRT We then attempted to determine the effects of these interactions on the ... the corresponding drug (MG132 or CST) When the chase was completed, TSHR-BiP-CHO and TSHRDUKX cells were washed twice with mL ice-cold NaCl/ Pi, then scraped into mL ice-cold NaCl/Pi and centrifuged ... catalyst [8] Three of the most thoroughly characterized molecular chaperones present in the endoplasmic reticulum are CNX, CRT and BiP CNX and CRT interact with glycoproteins bearing monoglucosylated...
... measured vibrational frequencies and scattering rates, it is shown that the coupled vibrational mode has a considerable contribution to the reduction of the lattice thermal conductivity and that multiple-element ... evaluate the contribution of the coupled modes to the thermal conductivity reduction, we obtain the lattice thermal conductivity from the total thermal conductivity using Wiedemann-Franz relation (Lorenz ... existence of two resonant terms increases the effect on the lattice thermal conductivity reduction In summary, ultrafast spectroscopy shows oscillations in single- and triple-filled skutterudites caused...
... acoustic phonons Upon pump photon excitation, a coherent phonon is generated within the NCs This coherent acoustic phonon is coupled via a piezoelectric and deformation potential; thus, the coherent ... thermalization in QRs, that is, the excitons generated become polarized along the length of the QR, which reduces the confinement of the exciton, and thus, the coulomb interaction of the electron and ... transitions The large energy spacing requires multiphonon emission for charge carrier relaxation and thus reduces the probability of electronic transition.1 The phonon bottleneck mediated relaxation...
... acoustic phonons Upon pump photon excitation, a coherent phonon is generated within the NCs This coherent acoustic phonon is coupled via a piezoelectric and deformation potential; thus, the coherent ... thermalization in QRs, that is, the excitons generated become polarized along the length of the QR, which reduces the confinement of the exciton, and thus, the coulomb interaction of the electron and ... transitions The large energy spacing requires multiphonon emission for charge carrier relaxation and thus reduces the probability of electronic transition.1 The phonon bottleneck mediated relaxation...
... Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer 113 (2012) 2356–2367 [31] A.A Maradudin, Light scattering and nanoscale surface roughness, in: Nanostructure Science and Technology, National Research Council ... Evaluation of their optical properties indicated that the spectral reflectance was strongly affected by particle shape and size Nanorod and microrod ZnO pigments had shown the lower reflectance spectra, ... reflectance index due to much difference between the refractive indices of ZnO and air voids and hence increased the light scattering [26] The AFM images of scale-like and nanoparticle-decorated...
... materials such as chromium and nickel Plating of parts is done to increase corrosion resistance and for esthetic appearance in addition, chromium plating is used to increase wear resistance and ... Effects 41 SUMMARY & DOS AND DON’TS IN DESIGN Do consider the beneficial and harmful effects of residual stresses for all long-life (high cycle) and intermediate-life fatigue applications and ... properly done it leaves components with a surface skin (case) that is hard and in compression Surface hardening can be accomplished by induction hardening, carburizing, nitriding, severe quenching...
... the LJ interactions and the electronic interactions are 10 and 12 Å, respectively The particle-particle particle-mesh algorithm is adopted to handle the long-range coulomb interactions To examine ... Technology, Dalian 116023, China 2Center of Micro/Nano Science and Technology, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China Authors contributions HZ and HY conceived and designed this work HY and ... the computational consumption on the concerned information Results and discussion Figure shows the relative viscosity of water confined in SWCNTs versus the diameter at 298, 325, and 350 K The...