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Some Problems Of Integral Geometry In Advanced Imaging
(Mathematics, 2011-07-14)
During the past decade, our society has become dependent on advanced mathematics for many of our daily needs. Mathematics is at the heart of the 21st century technologies and more specifically the emerging imaging technologies ...
Photosynthetically Active Protoplasts For Power Scavenging, Absorbance And Optical Density Analysis
(Biomedical Engineering, 2011-07-14)
Plants and photosynthetic bacteria hold protein molecular complexes that can efficiently harvest photons. This paper presents fundamental studies to harness photochemical activities by converting photonic energy into ...
A Planar And Integrated Rectenna For Wireless Power Reception
(Electrical Engineering, 2011-07-14)
In this thesis, a rectenna ("rectifier + antenna") for wireless power reception is designed and experimentally verified. The rectenna consists of two major components: one is a microstrip patch antenna and the other is a ...
Contracting Institutions And Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence From The U.S. Mulitnationals
(Economics, 2011-07-14)
Development Economics studies have highlighted the importance of both property rights and contracting institutions for attracting foreign direct investment. However, to the best of our knowledge, none of the previous studies ...
Texas Law Enforcement Resource Center: An Exploratory Study Of Fusion Center Databases
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2011-07-14)
This research is a qualitative study examining fusion center databases, their value to the field of criminal justice, and their potential for shared information/education in the future. The research examines the growing ...
Design Of A Novel Electrostatic Micro Energy Harvester
(Electrical Engineering, 2011-07-14)
The batteries have been a major source of energy for the electronic devices. However, the exhaustible nature of the batteries has encouraged the researchers to exploit the renewable energy sources for powering the electronics. ...
A Biochemical Approach To Determine The Target Site Recognition Mechanism Of The R2 Retrotransposable Elements
(Biology, 2011-07-14)
Non-LTR Retrotransposons (NLRs) are selfish mobile genetic elements which parasitize the genomes of many organisms including humans. These elements transpose through an RNA intermediate and integrate directly into their ...
Physical Layer Test Trials And Analysis Of Call Drops And Real Time Throughput Versus Channel Capacity Of The Long Term Evolution (4G) Technology
(Electrical Engineering, 2011-07-14)
Wireless communication has evolved rapidly in recent years and demand for mobile devices with new and higher services is increasing. The 3G standard, Universal Mobile Telecommunication System (UMTS) is already upgraded ...
Synthesis And Characterization Of Platinum Based Catalysts For Fuel Cells
(Materials Science & Engineering, 2011-07-14)
Platinum (Pt) and platinum alloys have attracted wide attention as catalysts to attain high performance to increase the power density and reduce the component cost of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). ...
Multiplexing/de-multiplexing Dirac Video With AAC Audio Bit Stream
(Electrical Engineering, 2011-07-14)
With the inception of High Definition Television (HDTV) for broadcasting digital multimedia, enormous demand for video streaming over internet and Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) applications, the choice of a good ...