Télécharger le livre :  Quantifying Aesthetics of Visual Design Applied to Automatic Design
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In this thesis, the author makes several contributions to the study of design of graphical materials. The thesis begins with a review of the relationship between design and aesthetics, and the use of mathematical models to capture this relationship. Then, a novel method...

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Télécharger le livre :  Metrology and Physical Mechanisms in New Generation Ionic Devices
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This thesis presents the first direct observations of the 3D-shape, size and electrical properties of nanoscale filaments, made possible by a new Scanning Probe Microscopy-based tomography technique referred to as scalpel SPM. Using this innovative technology and...

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Télécharger le livre :  Top-Quark Pair Production Cross Sections and Calibration of the Top-Quark Monte-Carlo Mass
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This thesis presents the first experimental calibration of the top-quark Monte-Carlo mass.  It also provides the top-quark mass-independent and most precise top-quark pair production cross-section measurement to date. The most precise measurements of the top-quark...

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Télécharger le livre :  Periglacial Preconditioning of Debris Flows in the Southern Alps, New Zealand
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This thesis represents one of the few studies so far that systematically analyses environmental conditions within debris flow source areas to determine their relative importance for debris flow development. Environmental site conditions, such as slope gradient and...

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Parution : 2016-06-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Stereoselective Desymmetrization Methods in the Assembly of Complex Natural Molecules
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This thesis describes the inception, design, and implementation of stereoselective desymmetrization reactions in the total synthesis of the natural products pactamycin and paspaline. In the case of pactamycin, the author develops a novel asymmetric Mannich reaction and...

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Télécharger le livre :  Grating-Based X-Ray Phase-Contrast Mammography
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This thesis offers an accessible guide to biomedical phase-contrast imaging with over 20 radiographic illustrations. It focuses on research to improve radiography, and particularly mammography applications, by using a novel X-ray imaging modality that exploits the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Functionalization of Carborane via Carboryne Intermediates
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This thesis focuses on the development of new methods of functionalizing carboranes using o-carboryne intermediates. Functional carboranes are now finding a broad range of applications, including organic synthesis, drug design, polymers, catalysis, metal-organic...

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Télécharger le livre :  Contributions to Networked and Event-Triggered Control of Linear Systems
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This book reports on a set of new techniques for resolving current issues in networked control systems. The main focus is on strategies for event-based control, for both centralized and decentralized architectures. The first part of the book addresses the problem of...

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Parution : 2016-05-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Computational Modelling of the Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide
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This thesis offers readers a comprehensive introduction to amyloid proteins and the computational methods used with them. Katrine Skeby critically assesses and compares both the literature and the experiments performed by other researchers, which further elevates the...

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Parution : 2016-05-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Storage Policies and Maintenance Support Strategies in Warehousing Systems
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This book studies storage policies in warehousing systems and maintenance-support strategies for critical operational systems in warehouses, which are the most important issues affecting operational efficiency of warehousing systems. It expands on the theory of...

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Parution : 2016-05-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Orbital Dynamics in the Gravitational Field of Small Bodies
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This prizewinning PhD thesis presents a general discussion of the orbital motion close to solar system small bodies (SSSBs), which induce non-central asymmetric gravitational fields in their neighborhoods. It introduces the methods of qualitative theory in nonlinear...

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Parution : 2016-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Surface Modifications and Growth of Titanium Dioxide for Photo-Electrochemical Water Splitting
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This outstanding thesis provides a wide-ranging overview of the growth of titanium dioxide thin films and its use in photo-electrochemicals such as water splitting. The context for water splitting is introduced with the theory of semiconductor-liquid junctions, which...

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Parution : 2016-05-21
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Télécharger le livre :  A Far-Infrared Spectro-Spatial Space Interferometer
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This thesis describes the physics and computational aspects of an end-to-end simulator to predict the performance of a Space-based Far Infrared Interferometer. The present thesis also includes, the science capabilities and instrumental state-of-the art. The latter is...

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Télécharger le livre :  Controlled Synthesis of Pt-Ni Bimetallic Catalysts and Study of Their Catalytic Properties
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This thesis focuses on the controlled synthesis of Pt–Ni bimetallic nanoparticles and the study of their catalytic properties. It discusses in detail the nucleation mechanism and the growth process of bimetallic systems, which is vital for a deeper understanding of the...

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Parution : 2016-05-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Strangeness and Charge Symmetry Violation in Nucleon Structure
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This thesis discusses two key topics: strangeness and charge symmetry violation (CSV) in the nucleon. It also provides a pedagogical introduction to chiral effective field theory tailored to the high-precision era of lattice quantum chromodynamics (QCD). Because the...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Aerodynamics of a Container Freight Train
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This outstanding thesis characterises the aerodynamic flow around a container freight train; investigating how changing container loading configurations affect the magnitude of aerodynamic forces measured on a container. 1/25th scale moving-model freight train...

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Parution : 2016-05-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Soil Erosion and Sediment Flux in Northern Jordan
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This book combines new quantitative erosion measurement methods with a geochemical fingerprint and a model-based approach to measure erosion and sediment flux in the Wadi Al-Arab, a Mediterranean to semi-arid catchment in northwest Jordan. The outcomes reveal the local...

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Télécharger le livre :  Iron-Catalysed Hydrofunctionalisation of Alkenes and Alkynes
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This thesis gives a thorough account of the development of iron-catalysed hydrosilylation, hydroboration and hydromagnesiation reactions. With extraordinary referencing and scientific argument, Mark Greenhalgh describes the development of methodologies which require...

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Télécharger le livre :  Structure Formation in Modified Gravity Cosmologies
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This unique thesis covers all aspects of theories of gravity beyond Einstein’s General Relativity, from setting up the equations that describe the evolution of perturbations, to determining the best-fitting parameters using constraints like the microwave...

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Parution : 2016-05-03
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Télécharger le livre :  An Intraoperative Beta-Probe for Cancer Surgery
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This thesis focuses on a novel radio-guided surgery technique for complete tumor resections. It describes all aspects of the intraoperative probe, as well as testing and simulation of the novel technique. The presentation develops the technique from the initial idea to...

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