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Hemicastration-induced changes in the electrophoretic pattern of some enzymes in the brain of the skink,Mabuya carinata
Hemicastration in the skink induces change in the electrophoretic pattern of some enzymes like LDH, MDH, acid phosphatase and esterases.
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A T-shaped four-electrode configuration for resistivity profiling over thin vertical conducting veins
A new variant of the four-electrode system is proposed for geophysical resistivity investigations, particularly for profiling over conductive bodies. Model tank resistivity profiling experiments with Wenner, S...
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A simple dynamic method for the evaluation of the piezoelectric activity of rock samples
Laboratory determination of the piezoelectric activity (PEA) of geological samples is a prerequisite for the piezoelectric method of geophysical prospecting in the search for mineral deposits associated with q...
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Effect of iron and combined iron and beryllium additions on the fracture toughness and microstructures of squeeze-cast Al-7Si-0.3Mg alloy
Squeeze casting is a near-net-shape process of casting under pressure that yields a fine-grain structure with higher density and mechanical properties compared to conventional casting processes. Iron is the mo...
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The effect of preaging on the delayed aging of Al−7Si−0.3Mg
Al−7Si−0.3Mg is a commonly used commercial casting alloy because of its excellent castability combined with good mechanical properties. The post-casting heat treatment isone factor that affects the mechanical ...
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Detergent Powder: Investigation for Feasible Retrospective Dosimetry Using ESR Technique
An Electron Spin Resonance (ESR) study of radiation induced free radicals in the commonly used detergent powder (Surf), was conducted to examine its potential application for retrospective/high level dosimetry...
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New mixed ligand complexes of ruthenium(II) that incorporate a modified phenanthroline ligand: Synthesis, spectral characterization and DNA binding
The hexafluorophosphate and chloride salts of two ruthenium(II) complexes, viz. [Ru(phen)(ptzo)2]2 and [Ru(ptzo)3]2+, where ptzo = 1,10-phenanthrolino[5,6-e]1,2,4-triazine-3-one (ptzo) — a new modified phenanthro...
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Recognition of Pitman shorthand text using tangent feature values at word level
Recognition of text recorded in Pitman shorthand language (PSL) is an interesting research problem. Automatic reading of PSL and generating equivalent English text is very challenging. The most important task ...
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Cochlear implantation in ossified cochlea—Merf experience
Labyrinthitis Ossificans is a sequelae secondary to meningitis wherein ossification of the cochlea may be partial or complete. Among four of our patients who underwent cochlear implantation, two patients requi...
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Development of robotic program: an Asian experience
Robotic surgery was started in the Department of Urology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, in April 2004. We present our experience in develo** the program and report the results of our first 50 cases of robotic radic...
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Nullification of Electromagnetic Radiation: 50 Hz Artifact During Electroencephalogram Recording
This paper discusses the 50-Hz artifact observed during EEG recording of three patients, using Mindset24 equipment in a biomedical laboratory along with other instruments. The artifact at 50 Hz is created due ...
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Fundamentals of thermo-sonic copper wire bonding in microelectronics packaging
Fine copper wire bonding is capable of making reliable electrical interconnections in microelectronic packages. Copper wires of 0.8–6 mil diameter have been successfully bonded to different bond pad metallized...
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Perspective Geometry Based Single Image Camera Calibration
This paper presents a novel method for 3D camera calibration. Calculation of the focal length and the optical center of the camera are the main objectives of this research work. The proposed technique require...
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Long-term progression-free survival after early autologous transplantation for mantle-cell lymphoma
Autologous hematopoietic progenitor SCT (HPCT) has been studied both as a consolidative and salvage maneuver in mantle-cell lymphoma (MCL), and may improve failure-free survival rates as well as overall surviv...
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Effect of zinc(II) do** on thermal and optical properties of potassium hydrogen phthalate (KHP) crystals
The influence of do** the transition metal Zn(II) on potassium hydrogen phthalate (KHP) crystals has been studied. A close observation of FT-IR and XRD profiles of doped and undoped samples reveals some mino...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Location and Detection of a Text in a Video
Recognizing and identifying the objects present in a video is a challenging task in the area of computer vision. The paper presents a method through image processing activities, to recognize a vehicle passing ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Information Fusion from Mammogram and Ultrasound Images for Better Classification of Breast Mass
Various medical modalities are used in all phases of cancer detection. Information extracted from these modalities reveals morphological, metabolic and functional information of tissues. Integrating this infor...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Detection of Digital Photo Image Forgery Using Copy-Create Techniques
Picture says thousands words and believe million of people in trusted media like television, news paper and Internet where every second photo images are published in social networks. Unfortunately what we seei...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Exposing Digital Forgery in Video by Mean Frame Comparison Techniques
Nowadays, videos are core part of live entertainment in television and movies, and they are breathing of real entertainment world. People believe movies and video snaps in everywhere of digital media. Trusting...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Distributed Data Mining in the Grid Environment
Grid computing has emerged as an important new branch of distributed computing focused on large-scale resource sharing and high-performance orientation. In many applications, it is necessary to perform the ana...
