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Showing 1 to 20 of 433 for “"and functionality"”.
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Glass Foundation Chemosensor Synthesis and Functionality Analysis
… of reaction steps on controlled pore class (CPG) and terminate with a Cu<sup>2+</sup> metal binding site. Each monolayer of reactant insures that the metal binding site exposed to solution would serve as an indicator displacement assay (IDA) sensor. The purpose of this research is to create a …
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Fundamental Understanding and Functionality of Silicon Oxycarbide
… ceramic (PDC) containing silicon, oxygen, and carbon atoms in the form of an amorphous network structure. The phase separation of SiOC is determined by polymeric precursors, pyrolysis temperatures, and atmosphere, which results in different compositions and microstructures. Because of its …
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Manufacture, Concentration, and Functionality of Micellar Casein Concentrate
… was that it did not offer any benefits over a standard falling film evaporator (FFE) In part 2, WFE was used to achieve the same primary objective of >25% TS. WFE was found to be a viable for the production of MCC at ~29% solids without modification to the existing equipment. The resultant high …
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Exploration of user perceptions of attractiveness and functionality
… be placed on object beauty, not just object functionality. Eighty subjects were interviewed and rated the attractiveness, functionality, and an unrelated factor (weight) before and after using a salt shaker. Eight different salt shakers were used, that varied in attractiveness and …
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CHARACTERIZATION AND FUNCTIONALITY OF RECOMBINANT AQUAPORINS FROM MOZAMBIQUE TILAPIA
… with aquaporin, having high water selectivity and permeability, are of interest. Hereby, we propose that Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) aquaporins are potential candidates for the biomimetic membrane due to the ability of this tilapia to survive and adapt in a range of salinities. …
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Identification, antimicrobial susceptibility and functionality of potentially probiotic bifidobacteria
… Dit doctoraat had tot doel nieuwe en bestaande technieken te evalueren en optimaliseren voor microbiële kwaliteitscontrole van probiotische producten evenals voor het verschaffen van wetenschappelijke informatie gerelateerd aan de veiligheid en functionaliteit van commercieel gebruikte en …
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Mechanics of Microparticles in the Context of Structure and Functionality
… the interrelations of morphology, medium and mechanics are studied as well as the particles’ functionality and the tuning thereof in the context of mechanical properties. The latter is vitally important regarding application perspectives, for instance, in the fields of medicine and …
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Evaluation of a pneumatic ankle-foot orthosis: portability and functionality
… in creating portable human-assistive robotics and exoskeletons, although the need for robotic human assist continues to grow. These challenges span disciplines such as control, design, fuel and efficiency, user-interfaces, neuroscience, and kinesiology. Our lab has developed a pneumatically …
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Design of heliostat system for demonstration of fabrication and functionality
… of a mirror. In this project, I have designed and built a system of heliostats in order to demonstrate their functionality and fabrication. The main point is that the fabrication is reproducible for high school students using the available machinery in high school facilities. The stability of …
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Properties of several types of salted yolk and functionality in mayonnaise
Call number: LD2668 .T4 1984 H37
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The relative contributions of preference and functionality in noncontingent reinforcement schedules
… stimuli. Two preschool-aged children with autism and tantrums maintained by tangible reinforcement participated. Preference values were evaluated through paired-choice and competing stimulus assessments. Three preferred stimuli were selected for NCR-Preferred experimental conditions, based on …
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Vaping Additives Affect Lateral Organization and Functionality of Lung Surfactant Model Systems
… agents, these being tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol, commonly found in THC products, as well as vitamin E and its derivative vitamin E acetate. The lipophilic nature of these additives may allow them to partition into the monofilm, wherein they could interact with lipids to disrupt …
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Information driven causal structure, evolution, and functionality of complex biosphere - atmosphere systems
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-05-01
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Multiplexed, scalable, and functionality compatible platforms for 3D spatially resolved proteomic profiling
Extracting and interpreting the network of biomolecular information is crucial for comprehending complex biological systems. Due to the highly dynamic, deeply interconnected network of various biomolecules, it is necessary to characterize the spatial distribution and molecular functionality of …
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Effects of non-planar distortions in porphyrin compounds on their properties and functionality
Porphyrins and related compounds are ubiquitous in nature, performing diverse functions including solar energy transduction, electron transport, molecular transport and storage, and catalysis. Due to their unique photophysical and chemical properties, they are excellent candidates for application …
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The Influence of Homogenization of Cream on Yield and Functionality of Cheddar Cheese
<p>Cheese milk was standardized (casein-to-fat ratio of 0.7) by blending 0.64%-fat milk and 34.5%-fat cream. Cream was homogenized at 3 .5 MPa (500 psi) (H05), 6.9 MPa (1,000 psi) (Hl0) or 10.4 MPa (1,500 psi) (H15) in the first stage and 3.5 MPa (500 psi) in the second stage. For control (CO) …
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Investigating the evolution and functionality of closely related Wnt ligands in Drosophila melanogaster
… There are thirteen subfamilies of Wnt ligands, seven of which are represented in the model organism Drosophila melanogaster. Similar expression of some Drosophila Wnt genes has been observed in several tissues, which suggests they may play overlapping roles, however, loss of certain Wnt …
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Regulation and Functionality of Stress-Induced Cytochrome P450 Monooxygenases: A Functional Genomics Approach
… difficulties in the solubilization, isolation and study of these proteins using traditional biochemical techniques. Paralleling the study of individual P450s was the development of a biotechnique to transfer membrane proteins directly from partially fractionated cellular membranes into soluble …
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Operations and strategy improvement : form and functionality optimization of an assembly system design
… a systematic approach to identify bottlenecks and "pain points" in the operations of a manufacturing firm, to identify the root causes of such problems, and explore viable solutions. Furthermore, the purpose of this thesis is to serve as a strategic tool for implementation of the proposed …
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