The localized plasma parameters at the edge of the discharge electrodes cell have been investigated for axial distribution, such as the electric field distribution, the electron energy distribution functions (EEDF), the electron temperature (Te) and the electron density (Ne), all...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/17663
The present paper proposes a partitioning type approach for the parametric minimum flow problem which is based on the classical decreasing directed paths method. On each of its iterations, the algorithm finds a decreasing directed path from source node to sink node in a range of...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/22636
This article aims at the college students' innovative project, which realizes the intelligent environment’s monitoring system. It makes the design of hardware platform, which is based on CAN bus and the embedded system. It receives environmental information through sensors, and u...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/22521
Binding constant (Kb) was calculated by means of Benesi-Hildebrand equation. Gibbs free energy (∆G°) was calculated at room temperature. The binding constant and the Gibbs free energy results showed that the interaction between the oppositely charged dye and surfactant is very st...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/22949
Texture analysis is one of the promising field of digital image processing. The main target of texture analysis or recognition is to understand, process and model texture, and ultimately simulate human visual learning process using different computer technologies, which are gener...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/19082
Aims: To evaluate the consistency and robustness of an informational entropy analytical tool derived from Approximate Entropy (ApEn). Study Design: A set of in machina time-series of known properties were generated to test and compare the proposed tool with the standard ApEn and...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/22726
This paper compares the sustainable development of fifteen important banks that located, in general, in Brazil, United States, and Europe. The banks were chosen from their market value and analyzed about their investor performances. The bank’s comparison used indicators extracted...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/23031
Aim of Study: The study aimed at assessment of level of task performance as affected by working experiences of the primary healthcare workers (PHCW) in Enugu. Nine Local Governments. Research Design: Descriptive survey research was used. Methods of Data Collection: 302 PHCW were...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/21379
The proximate compositions of processed Jackbean (Canavalia ensiformis) meals and their effects on the performance on grower pigs was investigated. Whole jackbean seeds were divided into two batches; the first batch was cracked into pieces (2 – 4 parts/seed) while the second batc...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/18996
Passive buildings are capable of achieving the lowest energy requirements by optimizing heat losses and gains through the building envelope. Therefore, the thermal comfort in winter and summer can be maintained mostly without requiring the energy inputs and during the peak temper...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/23116