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Films or videos cover the same broad areas as posters. They are typically fairly short (not more than 30 minutes) and are usually intended to be used during training. Instructor s notes are often supplied with the audiovisual material. 

Inquiries with respect to health and safety at the workplace should be directed to the local area office of the HSE or the local authority s Environmental Health Department. The name of the authority responsible for the health and safety in the organization should be displayed prominently within the premises on the poster Health and Safety Law, What You Should Know. This poster gives a brief guide to health and safety law and specific details on key points must be obtained from the relevant legislative documents. 

The importance of the degree of esterification (%DE) to the gelation properties of pectins makes it desirable to obtain a fast and robust method to determine (predict) the %DE in pectin powders. Vibrational spectroscopy is a good candidate for the development of such fast methods as spectrometers and quantitative software algorithms (chemometric methods) becomes more reliable and sophisticated. Present poster is a preliminary report on the quantitative performance of different instrumentations, spectral regions, sampling techniques and software algorithms developed within the area of chemometrics. 

A poster is to contain 300 cm2 of printed matter with margins of 6 cm at the top and bottom and 4 cm at eaQh side. Find the overall dimensions that minimize the total area of the poster. 

DR. RAMESH PATEL (Clarkson College) It appears that studies on colloidal systems may represent an extremely important area for the future. We have also been doing some colloidal work, particularly dealing with the solution chemistry that precedes the formation of very highly monodispersed colloidal particles. One such system with iron phosphate has been included in the poster presentation. 

When the repetitive eyele of measurements ended at eight hours, two of the volunteers were no longer testable. The other two were impaired, but still able to seore above the eut-off that defined ineapacitation. By reviewing dots and lines on the poster-sized graphs maintained on the nursing area desks, one eould easily keep track of their scores and ratings. 

The workshop took place at the Los Alixares Hotel, where 45 lectures were given by prominent members of the scientific community in addition, 49 posters were presented in two very animated sessions. The success of this workshop is due, without doubt, to the excellent tradition initiated at the previous workshops, organised by Prof. R. McWeeny in San Miniato, Pisa (Italy), 1996, and by Prof. S. Wilson in Oxford (United Kingdom), 1997. These workshops create occasions for meetings and discussions on the current state of the art, emerging methods and applications and new trends in this area of science. The three meetings were sponsored and partially supported by the European Union (EU) in the frame of the Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) chemistry actions. 

The second audience comprises conference attendees, who read abstracts to determine whose talk to attend or poster to view. Because national conferences typically have multiple concurrent sessions, attendees rely on abstracts to make their decisions about what sessions to attend, where to go, and when. Individuals who read your abstract are likely to be in a related field of chemistry, but most likely will not be in your specific area of chemistry. Thus, it is important to keep your abstract general enough to be readily understood across different areas of science, thereby targeting primarily a scientific audience. In this regard, the conference abstract is more similar to the Introduction section of a journal article than to the abstract of a journal article, the latter written for an expert audience. 

The second move of the poster Introduction previews the specific accomplishments of the work and is often given its own subheading (e.g.. Research Objectives or Goals). The focus should be on research goals that have been achieved and are presented in the poster. Move 2 has a narrower focus than move 1 hence, the poster Introduction follows the broad-to-narrow hourglass structure. As a test to see if your Introduction addresses moves 1 and 2 sufficiently, ask yourself if a viewer, after reading only your Introduction, could answer the following questions (1) What research area is addressed (2) Why is this area important (3) What specific accomplishments will the authors present in their poster ... 

Consider the importance of your research area, more generally, and your own research, more specifically. What background information will your audience need to grasp the importance of this project Identify a few key references that you could include in your Introduction. List the key objectives of your research that are addressed in the poster. Then write the Introduction to your poster. 

The Problem You are to create a poster with a total area of 300 square inches. In the center of the poster you ll put the printed material in a rectangular box with 2-inch borders on either side. You ll also put 3-inch borders on the top and bottom. The material in the borders is included in the total area of 300 square inches. If the width of the poster is to be X the length, then what are the dimensions of the rectangular area containing the printed material (Refer to Figure 19-9 to help you picture the situation.)... 

The contents of the current volume presents a sampling of more than 150 oral and poster papers delivered at the Symposium on Access in Nanoporous Materials II held in Banff, Alberta on May 25-28, 2000. The selected papers cover the three main themes of the symposium (i) synthesis of mesoporous silicas, framework-modified mesoporous silicas, and surface-modified mesoporous silicas, (ii) synthesis of other nanoporous and nanostructured materials, and (iii) characterization and applications of nanoporous materials. About 70% of the papers are devoted to the synthesis of siliceous mesoporous molecular sieves, their modification, characterization and applications, which represent the current research trend in nanoporous materials. The remaining contributions provide some indications on the future developments in the area of non-siliceous molecular sieves and related materials. Although the present book does not cover all topics in the area of nanoporous materials, it reflects the current trends and advances in this area, which will certainly attract the attention of materials chemists in the 21st Century. 

In April 1997 I visited Euromat 97, a symposium and exhibition on the latest developments in the field of materials science. During one of the poster presentations, a Japanese scientist presented a new product which he called wood ceramics . These examples serve to illustrate that there are grey areas between the different groups of materials. So obviously an unambiguous definition is no longer possible. 

Poster paints come in limited colors. They can have a chalky appearance. Watercolors cannot be used to produce actual texture. Some of the colors fade when exposed to sunlight. Colors can be lifted off to lighten an area. Colors can be applied so they are transparent to light. Acrylic paints are easily painted over when dry. However, they are sometimes difficult to blend. 

Organic thin film transistors are fabricated with a low-temperature process. It is therefore possible to fabricate TFT arrays for flat panel displays in a low cost process. The substrates are low-cost and flexible such as polyethylene terepthalate (PET). The low cost, large area TFT arrays can be used for many applications, e.g. electronic paper, smart cards and remotely updateable posters and notice boards. Currently the amorphous-silicon-on-glass technology is used for such applications. This technology is very expensive. These applications will only become popular in marketplace if the cost of production is substantially reduced. This is the driving force for the R D effort in organic TFTs. 

Churchill RK, Higgins CT, Hill RL. 2001. A pilot project to map areas likely to contain natural occurrences of asbestos - El Dorado County, California. Poster presentation. 2001 Asbestos Health Effects Conference. Sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. May 24-25, 2001. San Francisco, CA. 

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