When parallel applications are run in large-scale distributed environments, such as grids, peer-to-peer (P2P) systems, and clouds, the set of resources used can change dynamically as machines crash, reservations end, and new resources become available. It is vital for applications to respond to these changes. Therefore, it is necessary to keep track of the available resources—a problem which is...

1930 yılından günümüze uzanan aerojeller; Guinness rekorlar kitabına giren en hafif ve katı malzeme olarak seçilmiştir. Yüksek ısıl absorbsiyon özelliği, çok iyi yalıtkanlık kabiliyeti, mezo gözenek yapısı mukavemetinin yüzey alanının yüksek olması gibi üstünlüklerinin birçok malzemeye alternatif kullanım avantajı sektörde olanağı sunmaktadır. Bu çalışmada, sol-jel tekniği kullanılarak saflıkta...

To exploit overexpression of erbB2 in human cancers, we constructed a single-chain immunotoxin (erb-38) that contains the Fv portion of monoclonal antibody e23 fused to a truncated form of Pseudomonas exotoxin A. In a Phase I study, five breast cancer patients and one esophageal cancer patient received three doses of erb-38 at 1.0 and 2.0 microg/kg. Hepatotoxicity was observed in all patients. ...

A meta-analysis was performed to compare cervical arthroplasty with anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion for single-level cervical spondylosis. A comprehensive search was conducted with PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials from January 1, 2000, to April 30, 2015. Random-effects models were used for heterogeneous data. Fixed-effects models were used for poole...