Regional Conference on Science, Technology and Social Sciences (RCSTSS 2014) Science and Technology

Table of Contents: “….-43: Composting of Empty Fruit Bunch Treated with Palm Oil Mill Effluent and De-canter Cake -- 44: The effect of Lateral Shoot Number Manipulation on the Capsicum frutescens var Centel Growth and Yield -- 45: Effects of Light Intensity and Mycorrhiza Association on the Growth Performance of Capsicum annum -- 46: Inhibition of egg hatching of the golden apple snail by synthetic molluscicides -- Sports Science & Recreation -- 47: Kinematics and Kinetics of High and Low Velocity Resistance Training Equated by Time Under Tension: Implications for Hypertrophy Training -- 48: Relationship between EMG Activity and Endurance Time of the Biceps Brachii during Isokinetic Contraction -- 49: The Effects of Eight Weeks Consecutive Swimming Exercise and Estrogen Therapy on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Ovariectomised Rat Model -- Health & Medicine -- 50: Differentiating Benign from Malignant Adnexal Masses: Comparison of Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Ultrasound Imaging -- 51: Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) among Medical Laboratory Tech-nology students in UiTM Puncak Alam -- 52: Malay Cupping Therapy: A Hematological Analysis Pilot Study -- 53: Pharmaceutical Manipulation of Chronic Anal Fissure -- Biology .-54: Genotyping the Exon 10 of Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor: Discovery of New Single Nucleotide Polymorphism -- 55: Fruit Morphology Description of Seven Jackfruit Clones from Farmers Collection -- 56: Diversity of Dragonfly Communities at Two Habitats in Negeri Sembilan -- 57: Study on Population Size of Hirundo tahitica in UiTM Negeri Sembilan, Kuala Pilah Campus -- Environmental Science & Management -- 58: Evaluation of Vertical Accuracy of Airborne IFSAR and Open Source Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) for Flood Inundation Mapping -- Food Science -- 59: Quality Attributes of Different Purple Sweet Potato Variety and Sensory Evaluation of Purple Sweet Potato Straight Drink -- 60: Quantitative Analysis of Hydrophilic and Lipophilic Antioxidant Components in Palm Puree -- Sustainable Development -- 61: Solid Waste Minimisation Strategies: The First Step Towards Greening a University Campus -- 62:Reverse Logistics Network Design for Paper Recycling -- Physics -- 63: Improvement Of Insulated Wire Ball Bonding -- 64: Eddy Current Thermography Testing on Lack of Fusion (LOF) Defect of Carbon Steel Welded Sample -- .…”
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Eye, retina, and visual system of the mouse

Table of Contents: “…Kern -- Roles of oxygen in the stability of photoreceptors : evidence from mouse and other models of human disease / Jonathan Stone and Krisztina Valter -- Complex genetics of photoreceptor light damage / Michael Danciger -- Age-related eye diseases / Bo Chang -- New genetic technologies for studying the morphology, physiology, and development of mouse retinal neurons / Tudor C. …”
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Industrial arene chemistry : markets, technologies, sustainable processes and case studies of aromatic commodities

Table of Contents: “…The Fossil-Based BTX Market / Andy Nicholson -- The Downstream Functional Aromatics Market / Andy Nicholson -- Crude Oil to Chemicals: Industry Development and Strategic Implications / Rong J Chang -- BTX from Light Hydrocarbons / Minghui Tan, Li Tan, Guohui Yang, Yisheng Tan -- BTX Aromatics from Naphtha Hydrocarbons / Arno de Klerk -- BTX Aromatics from Heavier Material than Naphtha / Arno de Klerk -- BTX Aromatics from Other Conversion Processes / Arno de Klerk -- Bi- and Tri-nuclear Aromatic Production / Arno de Klerk -- Extraction Separation of Aromatics / Weize Wu -- The Honeywell UOP CCR Platforming™ Process for BTX Production (Case Study) / Bryan Egolf, David Lafyatis, Manuela Serban, Ka Lok, Mark Lapinski -- The Honeywell UOP Parex TM Process: Fifty Years of Growth for the Petrochemical Industry (Case Study) / Patrick C Whitchurch, James A Johnson -- Forty Years of Xylene Isomerization Technology Deployment at ExxonMobil (Case Study) / Michel Molinier, Robert G Tinger, Arnaud Cotte, Jeevan S Abichandani -- ExxonMobil PxMax SM Process: Production of Paraxylene (Case Study) / Michel Molinier, Jeevan S Abichandani -- BP /Amoco Paraxylene Crystallization Technology (Case Study) / Jeffrey A Amelse -- Reactions and Mechanisms of Xylene Isomerization and Related Processes / Jeffrey A Amelse -- Honeywell UOP Tatoray Process: Maximizing Feed Utilization for Aromatics Production (Case Study) / Raymond Shih, Eseoghene Jeroro -- The Honeywell UOP MX Sorbex™ Process: Enabling Growth of PET Resin Applications (Case Study) / James Johnson, Patrick Whitchurch -- Methanol-to-Aromatics Compounds (MTA) Process / Ning Wang, Huiqiu Wang, Hao Xiong, Wenlong Song, Weizhong Qian -- Carbon Monoxide and Carbon Dioxide for Aromatics Production / Yuebing Xu, Bing Liu, Feng Jiang, Xiaohao Liu -- Homogeneous F riedel- C rafts Alkylation / Venkata D B C Dasireddy, Gurwinder Singh, Stalin Joseph, Yoshihiro Sugi, Ajayan Vinu -- Heterogeneous Friedel-Crafts Alkylation / Yoichi Nishimura, Venkata D B C Dasireddy, Stalin Joseph, Yoshihiro Sugi, Ajayan Vinu -- Badger Ethylbenzene Technology (Case Study) / Raghavender Bhoomi, Brian Maerz -- Exelus Styrene Monomer (ExSyM) Process (Case Study) / Vamsi M Vadhri, Tom Hickey, Mitrajit Mukherjee -- INEOS Phenol Cumene Chemistry (Case Study) / Ralf Bonmann, Manfred Weber, Markus Weber -- Linear Alkylbenzenes: An Overview of the Commercial HF and Detal™ Process Unit Alkylation Technology (Case Study) / Stephen Sohn, Phuong Do -- Frontiers in Arene Chemistry: Direct Methylation of Benzene with Methane on Metal-Loaded Zeolites / Etsushi Tsuji, Naonobu Katada -- Acylation of Arenes / Chandrakanth R Gadipelly, Gunjan Deshmukh, Suresh Bhargava, Selvakannan Periasamy, Lakshmi Kantam Mannepalli -- Carboxylation Reaction Based on the Direct and Indirect Uses of CO 2 : Sustainable Syntheses of C-CO 2, O-CO 2, and N-CO 2 Bonds / Francesco Nocito, Angela Dibenedetto -- Homogeneously Catalyzed Aromatic Reduction / Tsuyoshi Yamada, Kwihwan Park, Hironao Sajiki -- Heterogeneously Catalyzed Aromatic Reduction / Yoshinari Sawama, Kazuho Ban, Hironao Sajiki -- Partial Hydrogenation of Benzene / Minghua Qiao, Baoning Zong -- Cyclohexane Process: A n Overview of the Axens Technology (Case Study) / Chiara Friggeri, Arnaud Cotte -- The Fibrant Hydranone? …”
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The semantics of Chinese music : analysing selected Chinese musical concepts by Tien, Adrian

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Atlas of Genetic Diagnosis and Counseling by Chen, Harold

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Non-selfadjoint operators in quantum physics : mathematical aspects

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Mobile Forensics Cookbook : Data acquisition, extraction, recovery techniques, and investigations using modern forensic tools. by Mikhaylov, Igor

Table of Contents: “…. -- iOS backup parsing with BlackLight -- Getting ready -- How to do it ... -- See also -- iOS physical dump and backup parsing with Oxygen Forensic -- How to do it ... -- iOS backup parsing with Belkasoft Evidence Center -- How to do it ... -- iOS backup parsing with AXIOM -- How to do it ... -- iOS backup parsing with Encase Forensic -- How to do it ... -- iOS backup parsing with Elcomsoft Phone Viewer -- Getting ready -- How to do it ... -- See also.…”
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HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH ON FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION TECHNOLOGIES

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Semiconductor Photocatalysis : Principles and Applications. by Kisch, Horst

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Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology CSAIT 2013, September 21–23, 2013, Kunming, China by Patnaik, Srikanta

Table of Contents: “…The PSF Measurement for Motion-Blurred Image Based on Analyzing the Frequency Spectrum -- EBR Analysis of Digital Image Watermarking -- Image Descriptors Based on Statistical -- Thermodynamics and Applications -- A Novel Image Retrieval Method Based on Fractal Code and Fuzzy Set -- Velocity Evaluation in Traffic Accidents Occurred at the Road Intersection Based on Image Processing -- A Hybrid Method for Extracting Liver from 3D CT Image -- A New Image Fusion Technique Based on Blocked Sparse Representation -- The Studying of the Restoration of Defocused Images -- High-order Total Variation-based Image Restoration with Spatially Adapted Parameter Selection -- Research of Vehicle Identification Based on Adaptive Corner Detection -- Knowledge-aided Bayesian Optimum Radar Detector -- An Improvement of an Identity Based Key-insulated Signcryption -- Stability Analysis of a Rapid Scanning Worm Propagation Model with Quarantine Strategy -- A Fuzzy Bayesian Approach to Enhance SCADA Network Security -- Trusted Network Access Authentication Scheme Based on the Label -- A Mobile Terminal Authentication Scheme Based on Symmetric Cryptographic Mechanisms -- Wormhole Detection Algorithm Based on RTT and Neighborhood Information -- Intrusion Detection Algorithm for the Wormhole Attack in Ad Hoc Network -- Ad Hoc Eavesdropping Algorithm Based Network Coding -- Improved Halftone Visual Cryptography by Random Grids -- Statistical Tests for Combined Secret Key Sequence -- Interactive Satellite Remote Education System Based on Bluetooth and GPRS -- A Study of Smart Grid Communication Architecture -- Green Router: Power-Efficient Router Design -- Design and Implementation of Web Service for Scenario Data Service System in War Gaming -- Gateway of Internet of Things for Intelligent Warehouse Management System Based on Embedded Web Server -- Research of Wireless Transmission Strategy for High-Speed Railway -- Power Consumption Analysis and Modeling of Mobile Communication Architecture -- A New Ants Routing Algorithm in Ad Hoc Networks with Gps -- Design and Implementation of Online Monitoring System for Large-Scale Mechanical and Electrical Equipment Based on Embedded Techniques -- Application of Wireless Sensor Networks Based on ZigBee in Taxi Dispatching System -- Pollution Resistance Network Coding Research for Ad Hoc Network -- A Hybrid MAC Protocol with QOS Guarantee in Ad Hoc Network -- Enhancing Source-Location Privacy in Energy-Constrained Wireless Sensors Networks -- Research on Resource Discovery Method for Networks with Unstructured Peer Model -- VLSI Design of Reconfigurable Cipher Coprocessor Supporting both Symmetric and Asymmetric Cryptographic Algorithms -- Intelligent Monitoring System of Special Vehicle Based on the Internet of Things -- Data Flow Incompatible Vulnerability Analysis and Detection for Networked Collaborative Design Business Process -- RFID Tag Anti-collision Scheme Using Modular Arithmetic -- Dynamic Vegas: A Competitive Congestion Control Strategy -- The Research of Web Parallel Information Extraction Based on Hadoop -- A Novel Class of Periodic Complementary Sequence Sets over 8-QAM+ Constellation -- Conditional Diagnosability of Twisted-Cube Connected Networks -- Realization of Streaming Media Data Multicast Based on UDP -- Cross Layer Design in HF Communications with the Consideration of IP Service Features -- Study of Communication System for Transmission Corridor in the Smart Grid -- Network Selection Mechanism for Future Generation Network Using Game Theory Model -- Research of Emergency Logistics Routing Optimization Based on Particle Swarm Optimization -- User Fairness Based Adaptive Power Allocation in TD-LTE-A Downlink -- Real-Time compressive Tracking Based on Online Feature Selection -- A Sociology Based Reputation Model for Cloud Service -- Comparative Analysis and Simulation of Load Balancing Scheduling Algorithm Based on Cloud Resource -- Max-Min Task Scheduling Algorithm for Load Balance in Cloud Computing -- CP-ABE Scheme with Revocation for Cloud Storage -- An Energy-efficiency Model Based on QoS in Cloud Computing -- Revenue Sharing Contract in a Cloud Computing Service Supply Chain Under Asymmetric Information -- An Intelligent Storage Management System based on Cloud Computing and Internet of Things -- Research on Numerical Weather Prediction Based on Doppler Raw Radar Data and Cloud Model -- Network Data Mining and Its New Technology to Explore -- Single Layer Closed Contour Extraction from Craniofacial CT Data Using Curve Evolution -- Distributed Data Platform System Based on Hadoop Platform -- Developing Write-back Caches and Information Retrieval Systems with EASEL -- A Method of Archiving History Data Based on XML -- Energy-aware Resource Management and Green Energy Use for Large-scale Datacenters: A Survey -- Storage and Accessing Small Files Based on HDFS -- Performance Analysis of EDCA Under Light, Heavy and Variable Data Sources -- Possibilistic C-Means Algorithm Based on Collaborative Optimization -- Infrared Small Target Tracking Algorithm Based on Fusion Feature Matching and Mean Shift Correction -- A New Threshold-constrained IFT Algorithm for Segmenting IC Defects -- Based on Difference Evolutionary Video Feature Classification of Video Watermarking Algorithm -- Removal Algorithm for Redundant Video Frames Based on Clustering -- Research on Distributed Data Mining System Based on Hadoop Platform -- Novel Algorithms for Scan-Conversion of Conic Sections -- Stereo Matching Algorithms with Different Cost Aggregation -- An Improved Algorithm for Mining Association Rules Based on Partitioned and Compressed Association Graph -- Research on Spectral Reflectance Reconstruction Algorithms for Munsell Color Card -- Waveform Design Based on Water-filling Algorithm -- The Artificial Fish Swarm Algorithm to Solve Traveling Salesman Problem -- Multi-Sub-Swarm PSO Algorithm for Multi-Modal Function Optimization -- Reliable License Plate Recognition by Cascade Classifier Ensemble -- Risk Prediction of Heart Disease Based on Swarm Optimized Neural Network -- A Comparative Study on Speaker Gender Identification by Using MFCC and Statistical Learning Methods -- Design and Implementation of Interpreting Engine Under the Generation Platform -- The Application of Versioning Technology in XBRL Taxonomy Engineering -- Intelligent Automotive Fault Diagnosis Platform Based on ARM and Linux -- Simultaneous Object Tracking and Classification for Traffic Surveillance -- Optimization of the Translation of Labeled Transition Systems to Kripke Structures -- Retrieving Software Component by Incidence Matrix of Digraph -- Functional Dependencies and Lossless Decompositions of Uncertain XML Datasets -- Space-time Clustering Analysis of Emergency Incidents in Nanning, Guangxi -- The Study and Application of Protocol Conformance Testing Based on TTCN-3 -- Modeling and Analyses of Operational Software System with Rejuvenation and Reconfiguration -- Research and Design of Performance Monitoring Tool for Hadoop Clusters -- The DHU-SAM: Modeling MIS Software Architecture -- Research on Applicability of SVM Kernel Functions Used in Binary Classification -- The Auxiliary Control System from Railway Operation Safety Based on Beidou Intelligent Navigation Services -- MapReduce Performance Optimization Based on Block Aggregation -- An R-Calculus for the Logic Programming -- An R-Calculus for the Logic Programming -- Incremental Composition of Dynamic Programs -- Dynamic Sleep State Schedule for Idle Nodes in Clusters -- Moving Human Detection Based on Depth Interframe Difference.…”
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Energy technology 2018 : carbon dioxide management and other technologies

Table of Contents: “…Energy Technologies and CO2 Management Symposium -- Gas Hydrate-based CO2 Separation Process: Quantitative Assessment of the Effectiveness of Various Chemical Additives Involved in the Process -- Tar Removal from Hot Coke Oven Gas for H2 Amplification with In Situ CO2 Capture -- An Evaluation Method for Material and Energy Conversion Effect with Steel Manufacturing Process Data -- Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbon from Waste Ion-exchange Resin for CO2 Adsorption -- Evaluation of Variation in the Life Cycle Based Environmental Impacts for Copper Concentrate Production -- Direct Reduction of Copper Slag Composite Pellets within Lignite Using Biomass as Binder -- Thermodynamic Analysis of Incineration Treatment of Waste Disposable Syringes in an EAF Steel-making Process -- The Reduction Kinetic of the Combined Cu-based Oxygen Carrier Used for Chemical Looping Gasification Technology -- Synergistic Effect Between Fat Coal and Poplar During Co-pyrolysis with Thermal Behavior and ATR-FTIR Analysis -- Flow Characteristic of Two-phase Bubble Reactor for Slag Waste Heat Recovery -- Improving Energy Efficiency in Direct Method for Continuous Casting of Lead Sheets -- Research on High Efficiency Energy Conversion Technology for Modern Hot Blast Stove -- An Exergy Study of Cowper Stove Operations with an Iron Blast Furnace -- Waste Heat Recovery from Aluminum Production -- Leaching and Carbonation of Electric Arc Furnace(EAF) Slag under a Microwave Field for Mineral Carbonation -- A Novel Preparation of Bi2O3 and Their Potent Photocatalytic Activity under Visible-light Irradiation -- Energy Conservation in Sintering Ignition Process Based on Comprehensive Ignition Intensity -- Part 2. …”
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Photoshop CS5 : top 100 simplified tips & tricks by Kent, Lynette

Table of Contents: “…Apply Photo Filters Digitally Using Nik Color Efex Pro 3 -- 106. Enhance Colors and Light Selectively with Nik Viveza 2 -- 107. Create a Dynamic Black-and-White Image with Nik Silver Efex Pro -- 108. …”
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Liposuction Principles and Practice

Table of Contents: “…-- Liposuction of the Upper Extremities -- Three Dimensional Circumferential Liposuction of the Overweight or Obese Upper Arm -- Treatment of Excessive Axillary Sweat Syndromes (Hyperhidrosis, Smidrosis, Bromhidrosis) with Liposuction -- Liposuction for Axillary Hyperhidrosis: Reconciling Trial Results and Expert Opinion -- Laser Assisted Liposuction of the Axillary Sweat Glands and Hair Removal -- Mastopexy (Breast Lift) with Vaser Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction -- Liposuction for Gynecomastia -- Axillary Approach for the Treatment of Gynecomastia with Liposuction -- Gynecomastia: A New Effective Approach with Minimally Invasive Surgery -- Conventional Versus Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction in Gynecomastia Surgery -- Aspiration of Breast Cysts with Liposuction -- Refinements in Liposculpture of the Buttocks and Thighs -- Liposuction and Lipofilling for Treatment of Symptomatic Silicone Toxicosis of the Glutealregion -- Liposculpture of the Lower Extremities Using a Tourniquet -- The Transverse Upper Gracilis Flap for Breast Reconstruction Following Liposuction of the Thigh -- Combined Use of Liposuction and Arthroscopic Shaver in Lower-Limb Fasciocutaneous Flap Contouring -- Liposculpture of the Trunk -- Liposuction and Dermolipectomy -- Deformation of Dermal-Adipose Tissue: Resolution of Cases Rejected by Traditional Medicine -- The Modern Lipoabdominoplasty -- Abdominal Liposuction in a Patient with an Ostomy -- Lipomas Treated with Liposuction -- HIV Lipodystrophy Treatment (Buffalo Hump) with Vaser Ultrasound-Assisted Lipoplasty -- Treatment of Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatosis with Liposuction -- Palliative Treatment of Madelung’s Disease: Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction and Intralipotherapy -- Treatment of Multiple Angiolipomas by Liposuction Surgery -- Syringe Liposuction for Residual Fat in Involuted Facial Hemangioma -- Liposuction in Dercum’s Disease -- Treatment of Hematomas with Liposuction -- Treatment of Fox-Fordyce Disease with Liposuction-Assisted Curettage -- Superficialization of Arteriovenous Fistulae -- Liposuction for Superficialization of Deep Veins after Creation of Arteriovenous Fistulas -- Reverse Tissue Expansion by Liposuction Deflation Adopted for Harvest of Large Sheet of Full-Thickness Skin Graft -- Blunt Liposuction Cannula Dissection in Reconstructive Surgery -- Cellulite Syndromes -- Liposuction Treatment of Cellulite -- Liposuction in Treatment of Plexiform Neurofibromas -- Liposuction Contouring after Head and Neck Free Flapreconstruction -- Liposuction Technique for Extraction of Bio-Alcamid and other Permanent Fillers -- Part VII: Lipedema (Lipoedema) and Lymphedema -- Lipedema and Lymphatic Edema -- Liposuction of Lymphoedema of the Extremities -- Tumescent Liposuction in Lipoedema -- Vibro-Assisted Liposuction and Endermologie for Lipolymphedema -- Update Lipoedema 2014: Cologne Lipoedema Study -- Part VIII: Complications -- Analysis of Postoperative Complications for Superficial Liposuction -- Prevention and Treatment of Liposuction Complications -- Lipid Rescue for Local Anesthetic Toxicity -- Disharmonious Obesity Following Liposuction -- Correction of Liposuction Sequelae by Autologous Fat Transplantation -- Blood Loss with Liposuction -- Liposhifting for the Treatment of Skin Indentations -- Liposuction Mortality -- Death After Liposuction -- Harmfull Effects of Liposuction and Lipolysis Procedures Questionable Safety and Scientific Validity: A Medico-Legal Perspective and Advantages of “Light” Hypo-Osmolar Liposuction -- Correction of Gluteal Contour Deformities After Overaggressive Liposuction Utilizing the Deepithelialized Fasciocutaneous Infragluteal (FCI) Flap -- Aesthetic and Functional Abdominal Wall Reconstruction after Multiplebowel Perforations Secondary to Liposuction -- Blindness and Necrotizing Fasciitis after Liposuction and Fat Transfer -- Ischemic Optic Neuropathy as a Rare but Potentially Devastating Complication of Liposuction -- Fat Embolism after Liposuction in Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome -- Massive Pulmonary Thromboembolism After Abdominoplasty and Liposuction -- Part IX: Postoperative -- Changes in Metabolic Syndrome Parameters After Liposuction -- Liposuction and Visfatin -- Part X: Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction -- Quality-of-Life in Patients with Dercum's Disease-Before and After Liposuction -- Psychology and Quality of Life of Patients Undergoing Liposuction Surgery -- Part XI: Medical Legal, Commentary -- Medical Liability Claims for Liposuction -- Medical Legal Problems in Liposuction -- Editor’s Commentary. .…”
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Taurine 9

Table of Contents: “…Efficacy of taurine bromamine and chlorhexidine against selected microorganisms of oral biofilm -- Thiotaurine modulates human neutrophil activation -- Perinatal taurine exposure alters hematological and chemical properties of blood in adult male rats -- Effect of taurine on viability and proliferation of murine melanoma B16F10 cells -- Investigation of antioxidant and anticancer potential of taurine by means of multiple chemical and biological assays -- Effect of taurine on in vitro migration of MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 human breast carcinoma cells -- Effect of taurine on prostate-specific antigen level and migration in human prostate cancer cells -- The quest for an animal model of diabetic nephropathy and the role of taurine deficiency -- Taurine can enhance the protective actions of metformin against diabetes-induced alterations adversely affecting renal function -- Evaluation of the actions of metformin and taurine, singly and in combination, on metabolic and oxidative alterations caused by diabetes in rat erythrocytes and plasma -- Taurine ameliorates hypercholesterolemia but not obesity in rats fed a lard-based, high-fat diet -- Impact of light ethanol intake and of taurine, separately and together on pathways of glucose metabolism in the kidney of diabetic rats -- Hypoglycemia is one possible mechanism of the combined toxicity of ethanol and taurine -- Role of taurine on the actions of alcohol against systemic and cardiac biochemical changes in the diabetic rat -- Long-term taurine supplementation leads to hyperglycemia and lower liver Akt phosphorylation in mice fed a high fat diet -- Taurine supplementation enhances insulin secretion without altering islet morphology in non-obese diabetic mice -- Taurine supplementation regulates pancreatic islet function in response to potentiating agents in leptin-deficient obese mice -- Effects of a high fat diet and taurine supplementation on metabolic parameters and skeletal muscle mitochondrial function in rats -- Taurine and regulation of mitochondrial metabolism -- Open questions concerning taurine, with emphasis on the brain -- Taurine supplementation induces hyperinsulinemia and neuronal excitability -- Taurine recovers mice emotional learning and memory disruptions associated with Fragile X Syndrome in context fear and auditory cued-conditioning -- Contribution of Taurine Signatures in the Detached Cat Retina -- Effect of taurine on the secretion of reproductive hormone in female rats -- Taurine enhances proliferation and promotes neuronal specification of murine and human neural stem/progenitor cells -- Effects of chronic taurine administration on the gene and protein expression and the phosphorylation in rat hippocampus -- Potential anti-aging role of taurine via proper protein folding: A study from taurine transporter knockout mouse -- Analysis of taurine as modulator of neurotransmitter in C. elegans -- The changes by hypoxia inducible factor1-alpha (HIF1-alpha) on taurine uptake in brain capillary endothelial cells at high glucose conditions -- Thiotaurine protects mouse cerebellar granule neurons from potassium deprivation-induced apoptosis by inhibiting the activation of caspase-3. …”
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Advanced Topics in Quantum Field Theory : a Lecture Course. by Shifman, M.

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Energy Technology 2019 Carbon Dioxide Management and Other Technologies

Table of Contents: “…Energy Technologies and CO2 Management Symposium -- Gas Hydrate-based CO2 Separation Process: Quantitative Assessment of the Effectiveness of Various Chemical Additives Involved in the Process -- Tar Removal from Hot Coke Oven Gas for H2 Amplification with In Situ CO2 Capture -- An Evaluation Method for Material and Energy Conversion Effect with Steel Manufacturing Process Data -- Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbon from Waste Ion-exchange Resin for CO2 Adsorption -- Evaluation of Variation in the Life Cycle Based Environmental Impacts for Copper Concentrate Production -- Direct Reduction of Copper Slag Composite Pellets within Lignite Using Biomass as Binder -- Thermodynamic Analysis of Incineration Treatment of Waste Disposable Syringes in an EAF Steel-making Process -- The Reduction Kinetic of the Combined Cu-based Oxygen Carrier Used for Chemical Looping Gasification Technology -- Synergistic Effect Between Fat Coal and Poplar During Co-pyrolysis with Thermal Behavior and ATR-FTIR Analysis -- Flow Characteristic of Two-phase Bubble Reactor for Slag Waste Heat Recovery -- Improving Energy Efficiency in Direct Method for Continuous Casting of Lead Sheets -- Research on High Efficiency Energy Conversion Technology for Modern Hot Blast Stove -- An Exergy Study of Cowper Stove Operations with an Iron Blast Furnace -- Waste Heat Recovery from Aluminum Production -- Leaching and Carbonation of Electric Arc Furnace(EAF) Slag under a Microwave Field for Mineral Carbonation -- A Novel Preparation of Bi2O3 and Their Potent Photocatalytic Activity under Visible-light Irradiation -- Energy Conservation in Sintering Ignition Process Based on Comprehensive Ignition Intensity -- Part 2. …”
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The Scientific American book of love, sex and the brain : the neuroscience of how, when, why, and who we love by Horstman, Judith

Table of Contents: “…; You go to my nose: the power of smell over sex ; A kiss is (more than) just a kiss ; You light up my brain ; What's love got to do with it? …”
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Advanced Electromagnetism and Vacuum Physics. by Cornille, Patrick

Table of Contents: “…The wave-particle duality of light. 8.2. Analysis of the phase concept. 8.3. Analogy between the moving grid formulation and the transmission line theory. 8.4. …”
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Proceedings of the International Conference on Atomic, Molecular, Optical & Nano Physics with Applications CAMNP 2019

Table of Contents: “…X-ray free electron lasers and atomic physics in dense plasmas -- Recent progress on identifications of spectral lines from tungsten ions in low and high ionization stages using laboratory plasmas for fusion research and its application to plasma diagnostics -- Radiative collisions of atoms and ions from astrophysical to ultracold domains -- Multielectron processes in ions formation by electron impact -- Electron energy distribution functions in ionized gases: an engineering point of view -- Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using abutilon theophrasti leaves and its photocatalytic activity for water treatment -- Synthesis of deformation resistant palladium (pd) nanoparticle layer -- Influence of dense plasma environment on the he-α and he-β transitions of cl15+ ion -- Fabrication of ag thin film nano layered structure and its potential application as the supercapacitor electrode -- Energy levels, transition data and sxray spectral lines in w lxvii -- To study temperature and hydrostatic pressure effect on orc for a semi-parabolic 1-d inas excitonic system -- Numerical modeling & analysis of gap-se chalcogenide based rib waveguide for nonlinear applications -- Nanodiamonds - synthesis techniques, properties and applications in photovoltaics -- Structural properties of tis2/mwcnts hybrid nanostructures -- Broadband spiral optical delay on a silicon nitride platform at 1310 nm wavelength -- Robust half metallicity in ti doped base: a promising spintronic material -- Determination of atomic properties of pm-like gold -- Energy transfer from carbon dots to organic dye -- Shape and size dependence of noble metal nanoparticles on decay rates of an emitter -- Structural, morphological and electrochemical studies of complex spinel titanate li2znti3o8 -- Conductivity and structure correlation in gd2zr2o7 pyrochlore for oxide fuel cell technology -- Identification of different phases and thermal analysis of mn doped cadmium oxide nano-rods -- Slow optical soliton in a three-level quantum well under electromagnetically induced transparency -- Structural, magnetic and optical study of transition element doped bismuth ferrite -- Investigation of magneto-conductance transition effect in copper phthalocyanine thin films: electrical impedance study -- Structural investigations of dy3+ doped cubic gd2o3 nanopowder via rietveld refinement -- Simple and efficient approach to fabricate fe3o4/cnt based electrode for supercapacitors application -- Effect of gd3+ substitution on luminescence characteristics of gdvo -- Effect of doping on structural and luminescence behavior of calcium aluminates -- Novelty of light scattering technique over other conventional techniques for characterization of bio-particles -- Reduced graphene oxide-copper nanocomposites synthesis via green chemistry -- Stand-off detection of dnt isomers by raman spectroscopy with nanosecond time-gating -- Study of sodium storage and diffusion over phosphorene using density functional theory -- Plasmonic probing of refractive index variations using mwcnt@ta2o5 core–shell nanoparticles -- Towards detection of flavonoid quercetin using ta2o5 nanoparticles embedded rgo and chitosan matrix -- Optimization study of nozzle end grid size impact on the pressure drop and maximum velocity of a rocket motor -- Thermo-physical properties and combustion wave of nitramine based composite propellant compositions -- Investigation of modulation instability in a multiple quantum well nanostructure under eit window -- Fabrication of polyaniline nanospheres as a good electrode material in supercapacitors -- Safe, efficient and portable power generation in oxide based hydroelectric cells by water splitting -- Theoretical investigation of various inelastic cross sections for e-co scattering -- Modelling novel organic molecule 2-(4-ethylbenzylidene) malononitrile (ebm) for nonlinear optical (nlo) applications -- Vibrational (ft-ir and ft-raman) spectroscopic investigations, nlo, nbo and mep analysis of 1,4-dibromo-2,5-dimethoxybenzene by dft -- Vibrational spectral studies, thermodynamic investigations and dft (nlo, nbo, mep) computation of benzene derivative -- First principles study of the electronic structure, charge density contours and fermi surfaces of zirconium-based weyl semi-metals zrx (x = s, Se, and te) -- Energy levels and oscillator strengths of sulphur like cr useful in astrophysical plasma -- Evolution of plasma wave oscillations in terahertz frequency regime in the wake of ultra-short laser irradiation on air plasma -- Efficient supercontinuum generation in silica pcf employing tan-hyperbolic gaussian pulses -- Calculations of total ionization cross-sections for electron impact on h2so4 -- Excitation- emission matrix based characterization & detection of fluorescent coumpounds -- Theoretical electron scattering studies with plasma important atoms: tantalum and molybdenum -- Lattice dynamic and thermoelectric properties of scptbi in topological phase: a dft approach -- Simple wet-chemical synthesis of ce3+ doped γ-baalf5 -- Electronic solvation (uv-vis) and nlo properties of 2-chloroanthraquinone: An experimental and computational modeling approach -- A simple model for electron impact elastic cross-section of complex bio-molecules for energies from 20 – 2000 ev -- Detection of water quality for purity assurance using optical means -- CDBA-based inverse filter configuration -- Comparative study of polypyrrole/zinc oxide nanocomposites synthesized by different methods -- Investigation of azo as an alternative to ito for cathode material in organic solar cells -- Jacobi elliptic functions and their application in ultra-cold atomic gases -- Analysis of multimode interference based more sensitive fiber optic methane gas sensor using bessel beam with wave theory -- Calculation of thermodynamic relations with a modified and magnetized mass in pnjl model of cosmology -- Negative ion formation in electron collisions with fullerenes: fullerene anionic catalysis.…”
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