Abstract:A FEASABILITY STUDY IS BEING CONDUCTED TOWARD DEVELOPMENT OFA STAND-ALONE DATABASE PRODUCT FOR PERSONAL COMPUTERS FEATURING LINKED ACCESS TO MULTIPLE DATABASES OF INTEREST TO MOLECULAR BIOLOGISTS. ALL DATA AND ACCESS SOFTWARE WILL BE LOCATED ON A COMPACT DISK SO THAT NO CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL… more
Abstract:THE PROOF OF CONCEPT STUDY HEREIN PROPOSED DEALS WITH THE VALIDATION OF THE KEY TECHNOLOGY NEEDED TO REALIZE THE PERFORMANCE POTENTIAL OF THE UNIFIED CYCLE ENGINE (UCE) WHOSE OPERATIONAL ENVELOPE WAS EXPLORED IN THE PHASE I EFFORT. THE TECHNOLOGY TO BE VALIDATED, ALLOWS THE UCE TO EFFICIENTLY… more
Abstract:POLYIMIDE MATERIALS, NOTABLY KAPTON, FIND USE IN THE OUTER COVERINGS OF SPACE VEHICLES FOR PURPOSES SUCH AS THERMAL INSULATION. WHILE EXPOSED TO THE RAM ATOMIC OXYGEN PRESENT IN A LOW-EARTH ORBITAL ENVIRONMENT, THE KAPTON UNDER-GOES A DEGRADATION PROCESS. IT HAS ALREADY BEEN FOUND THAT A COATING OF… more
Abstract:THIS PROPOSED PROJECT WILL PROVIDE RESEARCH ON A NOVEL APPROACH TO MICRO-COMPUTER TRANSLATION OF PRINT MATERIAL INTO BRAILLE AND BRAILLE TO PRINT. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE ARE DERIVED FROM RAISED DOT COMPUTING'S PREVIOUS COMMERCIALLY SUCCESSFUL SOFTWARE DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT FOR… more
Abstract:THE PROJECT DESCRIBED HEREIN IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS IN ELECTROTACTILE COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIFICALLY ORIENTED TOWARDS TACTILE AUDITORY SENSORY SUBSTITUTION. PRESENTLY, THE DESIGN OF STIMULATOR ARRAYS, THE PROCESSING OF AUDITORY INFORMATION TO PRODUCE TACTILE STIMULI… more
Abstract:A NEED EXISTS FOR A SOURCE OF BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE HUMAN PROTEINS, PARTICULARLY THOSE WITH COMPLEX TERTIARY OR QUATERNARY STRUCTURE WHICH REQUIRE MODIFICATION FOR FULL BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY. CURRENT PRODUCTION OF RECOMBINANT MOLECULES BY BACTERIA HAS LIMITED ABILITY TO SATISFY THIS NEED. CULTURED… more
Abstract:TOPICAL ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS ARE WIDELY USED ON BURN WOUNDS IN AN OFTEN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO PREVENT/TREAT INFECTION.APPLICATION OF THESE ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS REQUIRES THE REMOVAL OF THE SYNTHETIC DRESSING. THIS IS FREQUENTLY PAINFUL, NECESSITATING NARCOTIC ANALGESIA OR GENERAL ANESTHESIA. THERE… more
Abstract:TOPICAL ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS ARE WIDELY USED ON BURN WOULDS IN AN OFTEN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO PREVENT/TREAT INFECTION. APPLICATIONS OF THESE ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS REQUIRES THE REMOVAL OF THE SYNTHETIC DRESSING. THIS IS FREQUENTLY PAINFUL NECESSITATING NARCOTIC ANALGESIA OR GENERAL ANESTHESIA. THERE… more
Abstract:THE OBJECTIVE OF THE PROPOSED WORK IS TO INCREASE THE DIAGNOSTIC EFFICACY OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) AS AN ADJUNCTIVE TECHNIQUE IN THE EVALUATION/STAGING OF BREAST LESIONS. OUR APPROACH INVOLVES THREE PRINCIPLE TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS TO EXISTING PROBLEMS WITH MRI TECHNIQUES. IN PHASE I, WE… more
Abstract:NEW ORGANIC CONDUCTORS AND SEMICONDUCTORS ARE CURRENTLY BEING SYNTHESIZED CHEMICALLY BASED UPON THE METAL PHTHALOCYANINES. IN THIS WORK THE POSSIBILITY OF GROWING THESE NEW ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS IN THIN FILM FORM BY A MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY METHOD IS EXAMINED. THE MATERIALS ARE DEPOSITED… more
Abstract:THIN FILMS OF ORGANIC NONLINEAR OPTICAL MATERIALS ARE DEPOSITED BY VAPOR DEPOSITION FROM SUBLIMATION SOURCES IN VACUUM. CHEMICAL BONDING AND POLYMERIZATION OF THESE MATERIALS IS STUDIED DURING DEPOSITION TO TRY TO IMPROVE THEPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THESE MATERIALS RELATIVE TO THOSE OF THE MOLECULAR… more
Abstract:CATHODES ELECTROPHORETICALLY COATED WITH LANTHANUM HEXABORIDE (LAB6) ARE IN GENERAL POROUS, ROUGH, AND MECHANICALLY FRAGILE RODS OF LAB6 MUST BE INDIRECTLY HEATED WHICH COMPLICATES THE CATHODE DESIGN. THIS PROPOSAL IS A STUDY OF THE ELECTRON EMISSION CHARACTERISTICS OF SPUTTERED DEPOSITED LAB6 TO… more
Abstract:RESEARCH IS TO BE DONE ON A THREE DIMENSIONAL ACCELEROMETER BASED KINEMATIC DATA GATHERING SYSTEM. IT IS ENVISIONED THAT FIVE SUCH ACCELEROMETER UNITS WILL BE PLACED AT KEY POINTS ON THE HUMAN BODY AND INTERCONNECTED TO ALLOW STICK PERSON MEASUREMENTS OF MOTION IN THREE DIMENSIONS, AS WELL AS… more
Abstract:THE J.P. LANGAN & ASSOCIATES, INC/SENTRY EQUIPMENT CORP. TEAM WILL DEVELOP TWO MODELING METHODS TO ENHANCE ILRT TESTING CONFIDENCE. WE INTEND TO ESTABLISH A MATHEMATICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONTAINMENT SIZE AND THE FREQUENCY DURATION BETWEEN DISCRETEDATA POINTS FOR IDEAL AUTOMATED DATAACOLLECTION… more
Abstract:THIS PROPOSAL IS TO DO RESEARCH TO EVALUATE THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF USING A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) APPROACH TO CONDUCT FISCAL IMPACT STUDIES. THE RESULT OF THE RESEARCH WOULD BE AN EVALUATION OF SIX WIDELY RECOGNIZEDNON-GEOGRAPHIC APPROACHES COMPARED TO A RELATIVELY LOW-COST GIS… more
Abstract:THE ESTER PULPING PROCESS DEVELOPED BY BIODYNE CHEMICALS PROMISES TO PRODUCE PULP FROM WOOD CHIPS IN HIGHER YIELD AT LESS COSTS AND POLLUTION THAN CONVENTIONAL KRAFT, SULFITE, AND MECHANICAL COMMERCIAL PULP SYSTEMS. IT ENVISIONS ONLY WOOD CHIPS ENTERING THE MILL, AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE ENERGY… more
Abstract:ACETYLENE-TERMINATED RESINS ARE ONE OF SEVERAL CANDIDATE POLYMERIC MATERIALS BEING DEVELOPED FOR POTENTIAL AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS. THE ACETYLENE-TERMINATED RESINS POSSESS PROPERTIES REQUIRED FOR THE PROPOSED APPLICATIONS SUCH AS TEMPERATURE, MOISTURE, AND SHEAR INSENSITIVITY. THE LIMITING FACTOR FOR… more
Abstract:THIS RESEARCH WILL EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF IMPROVING DEWATERING SEWAGE SLUDGES BY THE USE OF ENZYMES, WHEREBY THEWATER-IMBIBING BIOPOLYMER MATRIX -- PREDOMINANTLY POLYSACCHARIDE -- IS DISRUPTED AND BOUND WATER IS RELEASED, BECOMING AVAILABLE FOR SEPARATION FROM THE SLUDGE SOLIDS MATRIX. THIS WORK… more
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