Abstract:THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO CONDUCT AND DOCUMENT AN ANALYSIS, BASED ON THE MARINE TACTICAL SYSTEMS (MTS) PROTOCOL, TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING A DATA LINK INTERFACE SYSTEM (DLIS) THAT COULD INTERFACE MULTIPLE NON-MTS DIGITAL DATA LINK PROTOCOLS TO THE MTS PROTOCOL, AND BE… more
Abstract:HEPATITIS B VIRUS (HBV) IS A MAJOR HUMAN PATHOGEN WHICH INFECTS APPROXIMATELY 200 MILLION INDIVIDUALS WORLDWIDE AND CAUSES PROGRESSIVE LIVER DAMAGE, CIRRHOSIS AND PRIMARY HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA. VACCINATION OFFERS A MEANS FOR DISEASE PREVENTION BUT THERE REMAINS AN IMMEDIATE NEED TO TREAT THOSE… more
Abstract:IN 20 TO 40 PERCENT OF HUMAN BREAST CANCERS, THE ERBB-2 OR NEU GENE IS AMPLIFIED, LEADING TO MRNA AND PROTEIN OVEREXPRESSION. THIS OVEREXPRESSION IS LIKELY TO BE INVOLVED IN EITHER THE INITIATION OR PROGRESSION OF THESE TUMOR CELLS. AMPLIFICATION OF THE ERBB-2 GENE HAS BEEN LINKED TO A POORER… more
Abstract:NEW HORIZONS DIAGNOSTICS (NHD) HAS SEVERAL PATENTS FOR NOVEL RAPID AND SIMPLE LIGAND-RECEPTOR ASSAYS. NHD'S GOAL HAS BEEN TO PRODUCE ASSAYS SIMPLE ENOUGH TO BE PERFORMED BY UNSKILLED OR UNTRAINED INDIVIDUALS WITHOUT ANY EQUIPMENT NEEDS. THROUGH THE COMMERCIAL INTRODUCTION OF THE DIRECT GROUP A STREP… more
Abstract:CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING FACTOR (CRF), A 41-AMINO ACID PEPTIDE, ACTING AT SPECIFIC RECEPTORS IN THE BRAIN AND PITUITARY HAS BEEN DEMONSTRATED TO INITIATE BEHAVIORAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND NEUROENDOCRINE RESPONSES THAT MIMIC THE RESPONSE TO STRESS IN ANIMALS. IN ADDITION TO ITS PHYSIOLOGICAL ROLE IN… more
Abstract:THERE CURRENTLY EXISTS NO EFFECTIVE PROPHYLACTIC OR POST-HOC PHARMACOTHERAPY FOR MINIMIZING ISCHEMIA-INDUCED NEURONAL DAMAGE. MORE THAN ONE MILLION PEOPLE IN AMERICA ARE BELIEVED TO SUFFER NEURONAL DAMAGE AND PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENTS AS A CONSEQUENCE OF ISCHEMIA ASSOCIATED WITH CHRONIC… more
Abstract:SUBMERSIBLE MOTOR THRUSTER SYSTEM IS PROPOSED WHICH OFFERS IMPROVED PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENCY OF MARINE CORP AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLES. THE SYSTEM IS LESS COMPLEX THAN ALTERNATIVES AND CAN BE EASILY MOUNTED ON A HINGED TRANSOM. THE SYSTEM CONSISTS OF SQUIRREL CAGE INDUCTION MOTORS MOUNTED ON THE OUTSIDE… more
Abstract:THE PROPOSED PHASE I PROGRAM WILL ANALYZE THE APPLICATION OF TWO NEW COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES ARE (1) PAYING OUT AN OPTICAL FIBER FROM THE RPV AND PROBABLY ALSO SIMULTANEOUSLY FROM A SURFACE SHIP OR SUBMARINE SO AS TO FORM A CONTINUOUS PHYSICAL BI-DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION LINK BETWEEN THE RPV AND… more
Abstract:FAILURE PREDICTION AND FAILURE ISOLATION IN FIBER OPTIC SYSTEMS ARE OF EXTREME IMPORTANCE IN AIRCRAFT, WHERE A DELAY OF MICROSECONDS IN CONVEYING A WARNING OF FAILURE MAY CAUSE CRITICAL LOSS. EXISTING SYSTEMS ATTEMPT TO ADDRESS THIS PROBLEM BY USING CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES SUCH AS ERROR CORRECTION… more
Abstract:NAVAIR HAS EXPRESSED INTEREST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DEVICE WHICH MEASURES AIRCRAFT BRAKE USAGE. PDI PROPOSES TO DESIGN A BATTERY POWERED, MICROCONTROLLER BASED SYSTEM TO MEASURE BRAKE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND WHEEL SPEED OF ROTATION. THE PRODUCT OF THESE VARIABLES WILL BE INTEGRATED OVER THE TIME OF… more
Abstract:A THREE-DIMENSIONAL QUANTITATIVE DIELECTRIC IMAGING TECHNIQUE IS PROPOSED FOR MEASUREMENT OF VOID FRACTION, INTERFACIAL AREA, AND FLOW TOPOLOGY OF LIQUID TWO-PHASE FLOWS. WITH MICROWAVES AS PROBING RADIATION, IT MEASURES THE SCATTERING FIELDS USING AN ARRAY AND, THROUGH AN INVERSE SCATTERING PROCESS… more
Abstract:A NONINVASIVE MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUE BY QUANTITATIVE THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGING OF DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITY IS PLANNED. A DIELECTRIC IMAGE OF A TARGET IS RECONSTRUCTED BY MEASURING THE MICROWAVE SCATTERING FIELD AND UTILIZING A SCATTERING MATRIX INVERSION ALGORITHM. THE IMAGE RESOLUTIONIS… more
Abstract:WE PROPOSE THE USE OF NEW ELECTRON TRAPPING MATERIALS DEVELOPED BY QUANTEX CORPORATION TO SYNTHESIZE A 3D MASS STORAGE BASED ON A VOLUME HOLOGRAPHIC STRUCTURE. THE PROPOSED 3D MASS STORAGE IS EXPECTED TO DEMONSTRATE THE FOLLOWING FEATURES: ERASABILITY AND REAL-TIME OPERATION, STORAGE CAPACITY AS… more
Abstract:ACCURATE DETERMINATION OF ABSORBED DOSE DURING RADIATION THERAPY IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT IN INSURING THAT THE MAXIMUM RADIATION DOSE IS DELIVERED TO A CANCEROUS REGION WITH MINIMUM DAMAGE TO SURROUNDING TISSUE, AT PRESENT, THE DOSE IS DETERMINED THEORETICALLY AND VERIFIED USING THERMOLUMINESCENT… more
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