Book 2021,Vanadium Chapter Nano- and Microdomain Engineering of Lithium Niobate and Lithium Tantalate for Piezoelectric Applications 6.1Introduction Lithium niobate(LiNbO3) and lithiumtantalate(LiTaO3) crystals are not encountered in nature and are manmade. Thesingle crystalsof LiNbO3and LiTaO3were synthe...
Finally, the virus that first appeared on the medical world's radar in high risk populations in the USA made an extraordinary journey there: from African monkeys, then to the apes that preyed upon them, then onto human beings in central Africa and beyond. Show moreView chapter Book 2008, ...
Book 2016, The Utilization of Slag in Civil Infrastructure ConstructionGeorge C. Wang Chapter Cobalt and Nickel Production 2.4 Hydrometallurgy of Laterite Ores Two hydrometallurgical processes for the recovery of nickel from oxide ores have been commercialized: the reduction roast–ammonium carbonate leach...
Guyana 1527 India 28,134 Indonesia 28,134 Jamaica 9629 Kazakhstan 4683 Malaysia 27,700 Russia 5398 Saudi Arabia 2174 Suriname 1865 Venezuela 992 Other countries 8593 Total 2,94,076 Source: Indian Minerals Yearbook, 2016. Part III: Mineral Review, 55th edition, Government of India, Ministry of...
Lymphatic filariasis affects over 120 million people with about 40 million disfigured and incapacitated by the disease throughout the tropics and sub-tropics of Africa, Asia, the Western Pacific, and parts of the Caribbean and South America, namely Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Guyana and Brazil....
View chapterExplore book A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of Leishmania infection in blood donors MasoudForoutan, ...GebraeilShamsaddin, inTransfusion and Apheresis Science, 2017 1Introduction Visceralleishmaniasis(VL) is a vector-borne infection caused by an obligate intracellul...
Attempts at cultivation have been made in parts of the Amazon (Mori, 1992), but production is low, and to date there are no examples of economically successful plantations (Mori, 1992; Silverton, 2004). View chapterExplore book Brazil Nuts (Bertholletia excelsa) Christine D. Thomson, in ...
Explore book 15.2 Days of reckoning In recent times, some media outlets and public officials among others opposed to the occupation of Agbogbloshie graphically refer to the settlement as “Sodom and Gomorrah,” referencing the biblical city destroyed by God because its inhabitants were sinful. Thus...
Book 2021, Exergy (Third Edition)Ibrahim Dincer, Marc A. Rosen Review article Hydrogen liquefaction and storage: Recent progress and perspectives 4 Hydrogen liquefaction processes Hydrogen liquefaction, one of the key processes in the overall liquid hydrogen supply chain, is a very energy intensive pr...
This is found from eastern Colombia east to Guyana. It is distinguished from all other members of the grey-neck group by its strongly contrasting orange dorsal stripe. Hands and feet are dark, face pattern very inconspicuous and underparts are orange. Malaria susceptibility and karyotype are not...