application to radiative heat exchange in nanostructures

... used to aid in flood damage reduction project selection [8] In taking the ability of Geographical Information System (GIS) in spatial analysis, this study attempts to suggest a method to combine ... However, since the damage function needs its input in square meter, a conversion factor is used to correct the conversion from a USD/m unit into a USD/m? unit This factor is calculated using the ... remaining of 800 km? ‘belongs to contiguous basins The Huong River flows into a concatenation of lagoons near Hue, from which it leads to the East Sea Much of this province’s infrastructure and industry

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... in a marked decrease in the fluores-cence intensity of ADP in addition to high blank reading [13] Complete quenching of the fluorescence intensity was attained upon using acetone Effect of surfactant ... solving the problems which may be appeared during the stages of storage and packaging Main degradation pathways involve acidic/ basic hydrolysis, oxidative, and photolytic-degradation According to ... examined in terms of linear‑ ity, accuracy and precision They were suitable for routine quality control laboratory Moreover, the stability‑indicating power of the second approach was ascertained

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... consent to routine HIV testing at varying times after entry into jail3 To examine the acceptability among jail inmates of a routine HIV testing protocol usingrapid HIV testing methods; 4 To evaluate ... screening of inmates for psychological distress, intoxication, and withdrawal prior to conducting widespread HIV testing A major challenge to implementing a routine HIV testing protocol in jails ... testing the night of intake will be deemed incompetent to consent to testing (using the standardized MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool )compared to those inmates approached in the days after intake

Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2022, 22:02

... 1APPLICATION TO USE VERTEBRATE ANIMALSIN RESEARCH, TEACHING, OR TESTINGPrincipal Investigator/Project Director: Protocol Title: Coeus Protocol Number: Protocol Type: Research Teaching* Testing ... covered under this protocol, please describe the need below Examples include: singly housed animals, wire-bottom caging, metabolic caging, gnotobiotic isolators, cage changing frequency beyond ... (https://www.purdue.edu/research/regulatory-affairs/animal-research/qualification-training.php) PERSONNEL LISTED IN THIS SECTION MUST MATCH THE PERSONNEL LISTED IN THE INVESTIGATORS/STUDY PERSONNEL TAB IN COEUS WHENEVER

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2022, 12:41

... risk analysis In a complex orography environment, differ-ences in elevation over short distances can lead to dra-matic changes in precipitation distribution owing to the interaction of topography ... precipitation events occurring in each season over the contiguous United States This is obtained by binning all of the top 5% precipitation events of the entire time series into each season at eachgrid ... vectors Sea levelpressure and vector wind are also examined but notshown We also attempt to assess whether the individualmembers used to construct these composites have anystatistical distinction

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2022, 09:18

... nanoparticles, heat transfer is an increasing function of Br and a de-creasing function of thermal radiative heat flux with injection as given in Figs 8 and 9 Heat transfer escalates with increase in nanoparticles ... Gold nanoparticles are the finest and most efficient drug-carrying molecules The injec-tion/suction factor with relaxing/contracting porous or-thogonally moving disks in well-established flows ... 4T2 T: ð11Þ By substituting Eq (11) into Eq (9) we obtain: ∂qr ∂z ¼ −16σsBT2 3m0 ∂2 T ∂z2   Now using Eq (12) in Eq (5), we obtain Fig 2 Velocity profile under the influence of Re < 0 for

Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2022, 10:34

... need to take into account, fast fading margin, log-normal fading margin, and the interference margin,M i This interference margin is a very relevant value, because it measures the maximum interference ... energy-to-noise the activity factor The quality of service is defined by the Blocking/Loss probabilityPb The value of the total downlink load factor,η, is 0.75 according to the M ipreviously defined ... throughput Currently most operators are deploying their 3G and beyond networks in order to offer high speed data services to their customers Furthermore in developing countries, or in some rural areas where

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 23:20

... continuous in every isolated point of the boundary of D, and {u k k}k≥1converges pointwise in D to u1 We will show that u1 ∈ C0D; we only have to prove that u1is continuous in every dense point ... been used in modeling non-Newtonian fluids such as coal slurries 2 interest lies in the existence of positive solutions We are interested in a broad class of singular problem that includes those ... weak solution to P j  and ν δ: inf j≥1 min T  0, b − a 2  M : sup j≥1 max then a subsequence of {u j}j≥1converges pointwise in D to a solution in the sense of distributions u1 to P. Proof

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 11:20

... psychophysiolog-ical monitoring procedure [1 7] In addition, overnight recordings are conducted in sleep laboratories or in other biomedical examinations, including our gastrointestinal motility monitoring application ... described in this paper was employed in long-term gastrointestinal motility monitoring by means of abdominal sounds [1,12], to offer an alterna-tive approach in detecting and rejecting motion-produced ... calculated at the involved wavelet scales. A rescaling procedure is necessary to extract the final binary motion imageM B(i, j, n), taking into account the subsam-pling grid employed during wavelet

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 19:20

... G(z,ν,x) is continuous strictly increasing in z and, for some N > 0 indepen-dent ofν and x, z − N G(z,ν,x) is decreasing in (0,∞); (iii ) logG is Lipschitz continuous with respect to ν, x, uniformly ... operatorsF(D2u, x), H¨older continuous in the space variable. The important case of linear or semilinear operators in divergence form with smooth coefficients (less than C1,α, e.g.) is not included ... operator with Lipschitz continuous coefficients in a domain Ω, and let u be a continuous weak solution of Lu =0 in{u =0} In this paper, we showthat ifφ satisfies a suitable di fferential inequality,

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 22:20

... genes, thus introducing nonlinear inter-actions into the regulatory process (Lewin [1]) In the human genome, for example, from 30 to 100 regulatory proteins are usually involved in each transcription ... “binding” of a protein to the regula-tory site is, in fact, a sequence of events of enormous com-plexity involving a large number of transcriptional coacti-vators In a sense, each such binding ... that the nonlinear effects are able to self-organize themselves in such a manner as to automatically keep the system somewhere in close vicinity of the linear oscillatory regime In what follows,

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 22:20

... parameters: the incoming states k −1, the out-going states k, the input symbol vector b( k), and the output symbol vector without noise s(k) =Hz(k) It is important to point out that the incoming state ... estimation technique enables us to di-minish the training sequence length up to only 5 bits, instead of the 26 bits considered in the GSM standard, thus achieving a 14% increase in the system throughput ... going to introduce the notation b(k) = Lin(e k) and s( k) = Lout(e k) to represent the input and output symbol vectors associated to the transitione k, respec-tively Note that the output vector

Ngày tải lên: 23/06/2014, 01:20

... already started in 2002 Defoliation due to this insect, locally in association with Tortrix viridana L., continued to increase in 2003 and 2004 in the north-eastern regions [21, 32] In Switzerland, ... generalist defoliators of broadleaf trees such as O brumata, larvae feeding on ageing foliage show de-clining growth rates and increasing dispersal with a dramatic increase in mortality since this dispersal ... from March to September [16, 78] In addition to a general increase in mean monthly temperatures, two heat waves affected most of Western Europe, first in the beginning of June, then in the first

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 16:20

... annual rainfall averaging 930 mm (1951-1990) The Bray and L sites were even-aged maritime pine stands originating from row seeding, with an understorey consisting mainly of Molinia (Molinia coerulea ... Trang 1Original articleEstimating the foliage area of Maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Aït.) branches and crowns with application to modelling the foliage area distribution in the crown Annabel ... according to their diameter at breastheight (DBH, cm) and 30 trees in 1997 according to their height In winter time (late November to February) the 21 and 26 year-old trees were fallen carefully to

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:21

... These phases include the following activities: defining public concern, determining multiple issues, defining measurable indicators, and interpreting information on measured indicators to derive ... above investigation, integration is tentatively interpreted as an act or a process of joining or combining something with something else The integrated approach is a way of perceiving and solving ... feedback leads to divergent behaviour: indefinite expansion or explosion (a running away toward infinity) or total blocking of activities (a running away toward zero) Each plus involves another...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... reaction products (appearing in the nominator) and/or vanishing concentrations of the reaction substrates (appearing in the denominator), the concentration-dependent term in Eqn (5) may assume arbitrarily ... The remaining four reactions, displaying differing flux rates, belong to a segment of the reaction network comprising redundant routes This discrepancy points to another problem inherent in the ... predicted to possess zero fluxes in the fluxminimized state belong to metabolic subsystems that are not linked with biomass production and which are not essential for maintaining nonzero fluxes in those...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:20

... continued to increase in the ‘Landes de Gascogne’ during 1988–1998 Final harvest The simulated volume harvested in the final cuts exhibited an increasing trend with time; the cuts raised up to to ... the region included in this study, the final total volume was 118 Mm3 for SII and 124 Mm3 for SI (figure 9) Despite the increasing intensity of final cuts and thinnings, the simulations indicated ... Thinnings The intensity of thinnings increased by at least 50% during this period Nevertheless, the wood continued to accumulate during this period SI scenario was more regular than SII and finally...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:21

... These phases include the following activities: defining public concern, determining multiple issues, defining measurable indicators, and interpreting information on measured indicators to derive ... above investigation, integration is tentatively interpreted as an act or a process of joining or combining something with something else The integrated approach is a way of perceiving and solving ... feedback leads to divergent behaviour: indefinite expansion or explosion (a running away toward infinity) or total blocking of activities (a running away toward zero) Each plus involves another...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 01:22

... (training and testing) were constructed The testing set included offspring from sires with records in the training set Sires included in the testing set were required to have sires in the training ... sibs) in the training set ranged between and 284, with the mean and median being 32 and 17, respectively Sixty-one sires (15.5% of the total) were included in the testing set, whereas the remaining ... sires in the training set Further, an additional "middle" class (FCR between percentiles 0.40 and 0.60) was included to enrich the discretized data In total, information gain was calculated in ten...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:21

... vector whose i-th entry is |xi |, x↓ ∈ IRn be the vector of entries of x being arranged in the non-increasing order x↓ ≥ · · · ≥ x↓ , and x↑ ∈ IRn be the vector of entries of x being arranged in ... humanities, ranging from computational biology and biomedical studies to data mining, financial engineering and risk management For a comprehensive overview, one may refer to [52] In order to make the ... The remaining parts of this thesis are organized as follows In Chapter 2, we introduce some preliminaries that are fundamental in the subsequent discussions, especially including a brief introduction...

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