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The formation of metastable phases by mechanical alloying in the aluminum and copper system
A wide composition range of aluminum-copper alloys has been prepared by mechanical alloying (MA). The microstructure and phase formation have been investigated by X-ray diffraction analysis, scanning electron ...
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Formulation and solution for inverse problem of nonholonomic dynamics
This paper presents a formulation and solution for the inverse problem of nonholonomic dynamics: to find the form of nonholonomic constraints when some integrals are given and to find the generalized reactive ...
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Gauss white noise perturbations of nonholonomic mechanical systems
The perturbations of nonholonomic mechanical systems under the Gauss white noises are studied in this paper. It is proved that the differential equations of the firstorder moments of the solution process coinc...
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Relativistic neutron spin-echo theory
We consider the neutron Dirac equation with electric moment in addition to magnetic moment, solve it rigorously in a uniform electromagnetic field, and set up the relativistic neutron spin-echo theory with a m...
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DNA inoculation as a novel vaccination method against human retroviruses with rheumatic disease associations
There are a number of rheumatologic manifestations of human retroviral infections associated with human immunodeficiency virus type I (HIV-I) and the human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) including arthr...
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Transcutaneous electrical acupoint-stimulation potentiates the anesthetic effect of enflurane in humans
The effect of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) on enflurane anesthesia and hemodynamic changes during craniotomy was studied. Eighty neurosurgical patients were randomly divided into two g...
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Fractal and topological characterization of branching patterns on the fracture surface of cross-linked dimethacrylate resins
The branching patterns formed as a result of crack growth in dimethacrylate resins below their glass transition temperatures looked similar to fractal trees. The skeletons of the patterns were analysed numeric...
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Molecular Beam Epitaxy Of Si/ZnS/Si(100) Heterostructures For Silicon-Based Quantum Devices
Special methods were developed to grow Si/ZnS/Si heterostructures for the purpose of develo** silicon-based quantum devices. An arsenic passivation technique was used on silicon surfaces for the growth of Zn...
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Detection and characterization of an activity which aligns mesodermal cells into parallel arrays
A cell line of mesodermal origin, FS9, was found to release a Cell Orienting Factor into its culture medium. In contrast with the random migration of controls, the orienting activity causes migrating mesenchym...
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A rapid hydroponic screening for aluminium tolerance in barley
Selection and breeding of crops for aluminium (Al) tolerance is a useful approach to increase production on acid soils. This requires a rapid and reliable system to discriminate between Al-tolerant and Al-sens...
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Numerical analysis and case experiment for forecasting capability by using high accuracy moisture advectional algorithm
The paper concerns the sensitivity of the regional mesoscale model (MM4) to a moisture transport algorithm with different accuracies, and the effective improvement of the capability to simulate meso-scale syno...
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One step microelectroelution concentration method for efficient coupling of sodium dodecylsulfate gel electrophoresis and matrix-assisted laser desorption time-of-flight mass spectrometry for protein analysis
The coupling of the widely used separation technique of conventional sodium dodecylsulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) with the mass accuracy measurement capability of mass Spectrometry (MS) ...
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Preparation, morphology, and microstructure of diameter-controllable vapor-grown carbon nanofibers
Pure vapor-grown carbon nanofibers (VGCNF’s) with controllable diameters of 10–200 nm were prepared by an improved floating catalyst method. Through transmission electron microscopy (TEM) observation, it was f...
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Distribution, Marketing and Consumer Behaviour in China
For many foreign investors, one of the main attractions of China is its enormous market size and the even greater potential for future growth (See Chapter 2). With the Chinese economy growing at about 10 per c...
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Conclusions: Foreign Investment Environment in China Under the Open Door Policy
For many foreign investors, develo** a comprehensive understanding of China poses a major challenge. China is a complex society, by virtue of its deeply embedded and multi-layered cultural heritage, its long...
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China’s Main Attractions to Foreign Investors
This chapter examines the main attractions of China to foreign investors in the context of the contemporary world economy. Three key issues are addressed here. First, the process of globalization in the evolvi...
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The Foreign Investment Environment in China: The Hard Environment
The last two chapters examined the main attractions of China to foreign investors under the contemporary world economic climate and the evolution of China’s open door policy in the aspect of FDI. In the next t...
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The Foreign Investment Environment in China: The Soft Environment (II)
In the last chapter, the historical, political and social backgrounds of China’s reform and opening up to the outside world were examined, and a key factor for doing business in China - guanxi (connections and ne...
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The Economic and Social Influences of FDI in China
China’s opening up has three key objectives: attracting foreign investment, promoting foreign trade, and introducing advanced technologies, skills and management techniques.1 Of these, attracting FDI is probably ...