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Vaccinogenic and Therapeutic Applications of Burkholderia Polysaccharides
(2022)Burkholderia pseudomallei the causative agent of melioidosis, is a Gram-negative, facultative-intracellular bacterium that can cause disease in humans and animals. The diagnosis and treatment of melioidosis can be difficult, ... -
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Vaccinogenic and Therapeutic Applications of Burkholderia Polysaccharides
(2023)Burkholderia pseudomallei the causative agent of melioidosis, is a Gram-negative, facultative-intracellular bacterium that can cause disease in humans and animals. The diagnosis and treatment of melioidosis can be difficult, ... -
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Validating Nevada ShakeZoning Predictions of Las Vegas Basin Response against 1992 Little Skull Mountain Earthquake Records
(2/1/2014)Over the last two years, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory has developed and refined Nevada ShakeZoning (NSZ) procedures to characterize earthquake hazards in the Intermountain West. Simulating the ML 5.6–5.8 Little Skull ... -
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Validation and Application of a Microscopic Chemical Imaging System for PM Source Apportionment
(2011)Many urban and industrial areas suffer from high levels of coarse particulate matter (PM10) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5). In order to evaluate the health impacts of particulate matter and develop effective pollutant ... -
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Validation of a human cell model to investigate the role of Ca2+-activated Cl- channels encoded by Anoctamin-1 in human pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cells
(2017)Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare chronic disease in humans. While new genetic markers have been identified and new therapeutic agents developed within the last two decades, survival rate and quality of care ... -
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Validation of a PaCcET Socially-Aware Navigation Planner
(2019)We present a socially aware navigation algorithm configured on a differential drive robot to validate simulation results. The robot will learn the social norms of four different scenarios, calculate a social goal trajectory, ... -
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Valorization of the Organic Fraction of MSW via Hydrothermal Carbonization andFischer-Tropsch Synthesis
(2019)The ability to impact the world in a positive way through the design of a process is one of the many benefits of an engineering expertise. Through chemical engineering, the world’s greatest problems can be solved with ... -
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Valuation of a ground-water supply for management and development
(University of Nevada, Reno, 1967)An analytical expression is derived which gives both present worth of gains forthcoming from resource exploitation over a variable time period and the remaining worth of a groundwater supply after it has been partially depleted. -
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Valuation of Objects Versus Images: The Extent to which Real Object Displays Influence Consumer Decision Making
(2015)Recent research has shown that behavioral and brain responses are different for real objects versus pictures of the same items. This project tests whether the display format (real objects versus images) in which foods ... -
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Valued Identities and Aging Experiences in a Diverse Sample of Middle-Aged Women
(2013)Aging has been consistently found to carry negative meanings in Western societies, particularly for women. The goal of this study was to investigate aging experiences in a diverse sample of middle-aged women, as well as ... -
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Values Across the Lifespan Questionnaire (VALQUEST): Development of a New Values Assessment Tool for Use with Older Adults
(2018)Human values are a perennially important and popular topic in psychology. In Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), values are one of the six core processes have been shown to contribute to psychological flexibility (the ... -
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Values, Economics, and Proenvironmental Attitudes in 22 Societies
(2002)Using data provided by the 1983 International Social Survey Programme, Kemmelmeier et al examined the relationship between economic factors, values and environmental attitudes both at the societal level and the individual ... -
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Vanadium Extraction and Recovery by Alkaline Heap Leaching of Mineralized Material from the Gibellini Project in Eureka County, Nevada
(2019)Vanadium is an important metal used in ferrous and non-ferrous alloys, industrial catalysts, pigments and dyes, and as a charge carrier in vanadium redox flow batteries. Demand for and price of vanadium have increased in ... -
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Vanished in Silver
(2023)Vanished in Silver is a novel that explores several different themes, including the internalization of childhood abuse, the sins of capitalism, and the commodification of culture and belief. As this novel operates within ... -
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Vapor Pressure Measurements of LiBH4, NaBH4 and Ca(BH4)2 using Knudsen Torsion Effusion Gravimetric Method
(2016)Hydrogen storage is one of the critical technologies needed on the path towards commercialization for mobile applications. In the past few years, a range of new light weight hydrogen containing material has been discovered ... -
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Vapor Pressures and Thermodynamic Properties of Mg(BH4)2, KBH4 and RbBH4 Using Torsion-Effusion and Thermogravimetric Method
(2011)The aim of this research was to study the total vapor pressures and vapor molecular weights of magnesium borohydride (Mg(BH4)2), potassium borohydride (KBH4) and rubidium borohydride (RbBH4). The torsion-effusion method ... -
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Vapor pressures and thermodynamic properties of tungsten, chromium, cobalt, and rhodium carbonyls
(University of Nevada, Reno, 1994)Low temperature vapor pressures of four metal carbonyls; tungsten hexacarbonyl, chromium hexacarbonyl, dicobalt octacarbonyl, and hexarhodium hexadecacarbonyl were determined using gravimetric torsion effusion method. -
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Variability Of The Moisture Sensitivity Of Field HMA Mixes
(2007)The objective of this study is to evaluate the variability in moisture sensitivity of lime treated HMA mixes that were sampled during construction from three projects located in the Truckee Meadows region. -
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Variable respiration rates of incubated permafrost soil extracts from the Kolyma River lowlands, north-east Siberia
(2017)Thawing permafrost supplies dissolved organic carbon (DOC) to aquatic systems however, the magnitude, variability and fate of this DOC is not well constrained. Our objective was to examine DOC respiration from seasonally ... -
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Variable Selection in Linear Models with Grouped Variables
(2023)Linear mixed models have been widely used for repeated measurements, longitudinal studies, or multilevel data. The selection of random effects in linear mixed models has received much attention recently in the literature. ...
