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Appalachian Delta Plain Paleoecology Of The Cretaceous Woodbine Formation At The Arlington Archosaur Site, North Texas
(Environmental & Earth Science, 2013-07-22)
The Arlington Archosaur Site (AAS) is a North Texas fossil locality that preserves a Mid- Cretaceous ecosystem along a low lying coastal plain. The site lies within the Cenomanian (95 Mya) rocks of the Woodbine Formation ...
Chemoelastoplastic Analysis Of A Copper-graded Silicon Nanorod For Lithium-ion Battery Anode Application
(Mechanical Engineering, 2013-07-22)
Lithium-ion batteries are currently widely used in electronics, electrical vehicles and other devices/machines. Along with the mounting demand for much improved performance in these developing technological fields, silicon ...
American Jewish Identity Contruction: Capturing Youth Involvement
(Humanities, 2013-07-22)
In 1986 the founder and President of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA), Daniel Elazar, in his address to the Jewish Theological Seminary titled, The Changing Realities of the North American Jewish Community, ...
Chemostratigraphy And Paleoenvironment Of The Haynesville Formation, Harrison County, Texas
(Geology, 2013-07-22)
The Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) Haynesville formation consist of post rift siliciclastics, carbonate, and evaporite deposits that accumulated in continental to deeper marine environments on an asymmetrical basin where ...
Intra Frame Luma Mode Prediction Using Neural Networks In HEVC
(Electrical Engineering, 2013-07-22)
High Efficiency Video Coding, the latest video coding standard proposed by the JVT-VC and three profiles- HEVC main, main 10 and main intraframe were adopted in January 2013, provides significant amount of compression ...
On The Concept Of Earthquake Resistant Hybrid Steel Frames
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2013-07-22)
The concept of hybrid steel frame system is presented in which mixtures of fully-rigid and semi-rigid steel connections are used in the 3-, 9- and 20-story SAC frames. Several different patterns and locations of semi-rigid ...
"God Help Us, We Are The Press!": Public Perception Of The Branch Davidian Conflict
(History, 2013-07-22)
Public perception of the 1993 Branch Davidian conflict, particularly as it developed well after the event, helped to alter government policy toward New Religious Movements. Prior to the investigations following the conflict, ...
A Semi-analytical Approach To Obtain Physical Fields In Heterogeneous Materials
(Mechanical Engineering, 2013-07-22)
Predicting the macroscopic response of heterogeneous materials has been the subject of extensive research in the engineering community, even more so, in the composites guild. With analytical solutions being almost impossible ...
Measurement Issues In The Capital Asset Pricing Model & Size Effect And Duration
(Finance & Real Estate, 2013-03-20)
It has been observed that the value of an asset's beta varies with the frequency of the data used to generate the value, a phenomenon hereafter referred to as "time scale", or simply "scale". If the scale effect is strong ...
Applications Of Circular Dichroism (CD) Spectroscopy As An Educational Tool For Undergraduate Students And Monitoring Protein Conformational Changes Induced By Ligand Binding
(Chemistry & Biochemistry, 2013-03-20)
The work reported here provides an overview on the applications of circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy for the study of protein secondary structure. This project has two specific goals. First, to develop and validate an ...