... increase of the scattering coincided
with the appearance of fluctuations of the tunnel-
ing current. During the growthof islands at a bias
Fig. 2. Island height as a function of the duration of bias ... STM werealong the surface [18]. It is important to define
the sort of conditions on the surface that are obtained as a function of tunneling current. The
dependence of the early-stage growth rate ... of
there is only a probability of producing a nan-
island growth — that is, island height as a function
of the duration of tip–sample interaction — was
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obtained...
... in the Si-nc growth
dynamics related to the growthof existing Si-ncs due to
diffusion of silicon ato ms in the film and the formation
and subsequent growthof new Si-ncs at nucleation
sites. The ... annealing steps after deposi-
tion to induce diffusion of excess silicon to nucleation
sites. Conventionally, this has been done using a quartz
tube furnace with an ambient gas of N
2
or N
2
+5%H
2
(i.e. ... 6:168
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silicon nanoclusters
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,...
... germination in 1995 and were 1 year when they
were planted on an area of around 5 ha, on a shallow, stony, chalky
soil. The planting alternated one row of one-year seedling pines and
five rows of vines. ... corresponds to the
section of stem formed during a given growth season [6], comprises
one or more growth units (GU). According to Hallé and Martin [21],
a growth unit corresponds to the section of ... Crete,
Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon [2, 9, 31]. The effects of tube shelters
on growth were determined using the number and the lenght
of growth phases of the stem. So, we compared the growth of
individuals in...
... Absorption
Spectroscopy (AAS).
3. Results and discussion
3.1. Effects of Cu application on plan growth
and Cu accumulation in plant
The results of the effects of added Cu on
plant growth ... and growth inhibition for most of
plant species.
Table 2. Effects of added Cu onplantgrowth and Cu
content in plants (fresh weight)
Plant
height
Plant
weight
Cu accumulation
in plant ... biomass (Y
2
) and Cu content in
plant (Y
3
).
3.3. Effectof phosphate fertilizer onplant
growth and Cu accumulation in plant
In contrast with the results of Cu application,
phosphate fertilizers...
... 0.05).
Table II. Effectof Meloidogyne javanica inoculum density on the number of nematodes per plant and the leaf mineral concentrations.
Mycorrhizal Number of Number of Mineral concentrations (% of dry ... under
axenic conditions. Only four fungal isolates have induced the formation of typical ectomycorrhizae with
A. holosericea under axenic
conditions. One of these, COI 024, increased plant development ... indigenous
microflora, could contribute to the growth of
A. holosericea seedlings under nursery conditions.
However, further investigations should be made to
measure this fungal effect under field conditions...
... modified effects of OC and/
or sulfate with larger effects among those carrying the wild type of GSTP1, catalase, non-wild type of GC and the
non-null of GSTM1.
Conclusions: Polymorphisms of oxidative ... indoor air pollution
among non-smoking office employees. Environ Res 2007, 103:331-337.
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Effect modification of air pollutionon Urinary
8-Hydroxy-2’-Deoxyguanosine by genotypes: an
application of the multiple testing...
... performances
did allow us to do so.
6 Discussion
The presented analysis of the effects ofnoise in
the test corpus on the evaluation of POS taggers
leads us to conclude that when a tagger is eval-
uated ...
ceedings of joint E/A CL meeting.
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On the Evaluation and Comparison of Taggers: the Effectof
Noise in Testing Corpora.
Llufs Padr6 and Llufs
M~rquez
Dep. LSI. Technical University of Catalonia ...
Mooney, R.J. 1996. Comparative Experiments on
Disambiguating Word Senses: An Illustration of
the Role of Bias in Machine Learning. In
Proceed-
ings of EMNLP'96 conference.
Samuelsson,...
... selection
rules for wurtzite GaN. The inset in Fig. 3 is an expansion of the
Raman spectrum in the vicinity of the E
2
(high) phonon peak of
GaN NWs and the GaN film. The E
2
(high) phonon line of ... electrochemical CV
measurements which confirmed that doping level in GaN NWs is
of the order of 10
19
cm
À3
.
In conclusion, we have studied the effectofgrowth tempera-
ture on GaN NW morphology. SEM results ... optoelectronics and high-power electronic
devices. One of the major problems of III-nitride materials
hetroepitaxial growth is high density of threading dislocations,
of the order of 10
8
–10
10
cm
À2
, which...
... that orientation of nanotubes is largely dependent
on the local geometry of the substrate. This was further
confirmed by the orientation of CNTs near the edge of the
substrates. Most of the nanotubes ... joints of the two
compartments [23]. These open edges on the surface of
BS-CNTs act as additional emission sites [30, 31, 40]. On
the other hand, in case of vertically aligned BS-CNTs,
conventional ... carbon films
ranging from diamond [24], carbon nanosheets [25] CNTs
[20, 23], and carbon nanobells [26, 27] to monochiral
MWNTs [28] on Si substrates. This technique offers the
advantage of growing...
...
direction of prevailing winds, in contradiction to plot
3 where the skidding track follows the direction of
prevailing winds.
J et al. (2001) supposed that losses of
production functions of ...
international IUFRO experiment dealing with the ra
-
tionalization of young spruce stand tending (A
1977). One part of this series, Machov CZ 14 experi-
Effect of stand segmentation ongrowth ...
locality.
CONCLUSION
Based on the analysis of a part of results from the
international IUFRO trial CZ 14 Machov investigat-
ing the effect of stand segmentation (track width)
on production characteristics...
... control: Effects on protection, survival and
growth of cherrybark oak seedlings planted on a cutover site, New
For. 20 (2000) 105–118.
[16] Dupraz C., Berger J.E., Carbon dioxide limitation of ... crucial information for under-
standing the effects of the treeshelters upon the seedlings in the
trial environment. The reduction of radiation inside the shelter
could make the plants grow higher ... station
appear in Figure 2. The annual precipitation during the period
Table I . Comparison of the plant quality parameters (mean ± SE) of
J. thurifera seedlings of two years of nursery growth...
...
Comparison
of
the
effect
of
excessive
light
on
chlorophyll
fluorescence
(77
K)
and
photon
yield
of
02
evolution
in
leaves
of
higher
plants.
Planta 171, 171-184
Epron
D
(1993) ...
conditions:
diurnal
course
of
net
CO
2
assimilation
and
photochemical
efficiency
of
photosystem
II.
Plant Cell Environ
15,
809-820
Greer
DH
(1995)
Effect
of
canopy
position ...
confirmation
for
this
interpretation,
one
should
look
at
the
pigment
proportions:
the
total
content
of
carotenoids
(per
unit leaf
area)
was
higher
in
leaves
of
nonshaded
plants....
... calorie restriction. The
particular weight loss regimen we examined consisted
of severe calorie restriction along with vitamin sup-
plements and administration of human chorionic
gonadotropin (hCG), ...
limit of normal being 5.0) and LDL/HDL (upper limit
of normal being 3.6).
Figure 3. The effectof the dieting program on the level of
LDL in plasma.
Figure 4. The effectof the dieting ... program on the level of
cholesterol in plasma.
Regression analysis was conducted between
body composition parameters and lipid profile pa-
rameters. The mass of body fat (BF) correlated
strongly...
... gooseberry
-description of appearance, smell and
touch feel of herbs
-learning and description of the smell of
ethnic spices
-red and green chili sauce
Recapitulation -recapitulation of contents of the earlier
lessons
-practical ... lemon and tasting again
-off-flavors: fruit salad that has been
contaminated with onion flavor
-discussion of different off-flavors and
their reasons
Sense of sight -pictures of foods with different ... possible effectof education would depend
on the age at which the lessons are attended. The education group
was further divided into two subgroups, as the second wave of
education was given only...