We consider investment in wind, solar photovoltaic, geothermal, and electricity from biomass
and waste across 26 OECD countries from 1991 to 2004. Using the PATSTAT database, we …

Distributed Denial of Service attack (DDoS) is one of the severe security problems in data
centers. In present times, data center operators adopt several hardware based dedicated …

Lornoxicam is a new, highly potent antirheumatic agent which is an oxicam derivative. Although
highly potent as a cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor, the compound does not cause inhibition of …

Background Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators correct
the basic defect caused by CFTR mutations. Improvements in health outcomes have been …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: On MR imaging and CT, Japanese encephalitis (JE) shows
lesions in the thalami, substantia nigra, basal ganglia, cerebral cortex, cerebellum, brain …

This paper uses patent data to assess policy factors (domestic and international) for patenting
activity in automotive emission control technologies. Particular attention is paid to the role …

Background Half of adults with cystic fibrosis (CF) develop CF-related diabetes (CFRD). CFRD
contributes to worsened pulmonary function and malnutrition. We undertook this study to …

For almost 30 years no population-based cancer statistics have been available with which
to estimate the cancer burden in Iran. In 2002 and 2003 two separate reports of population …

This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of cooperative learning in English
language classrooms to enhance Iranian students’ speaking skills and motivations. A pre-test-post-…

… which is 110 pC/N for x = 0.005 and it decreases with increasing Bi content. For x = 0.02 d
33 value is 80 pC/N but after that it stridently decreases to 40 pC/N and 32 pC/N for x = 0.03 …