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Representative dextran structures appear in 9.20, top left, 1 6 linked glucose units with a 1 4 branch top right, linear 1 6 linked glucose units with a 1 2 branch middle, linear chain with both 1 6 and 1 3 linkages bottom, linear chain of 1 6 linked glucose units with a 1 3 branch. All links are a-linkages. 

A branched polyethylene chain may be considered to be composed of end, linear middle segments and branched middle segments (cf. Fig. 12). Using the... 

Orthosilicate anions Silicon in end position Silicon in middle Branching silicons Cross-linked silicons Methyl siloxanes (CH3)2Si—O— (end position)... 

The amount of branching introduced into a polymer is an additional variable that must be specified for the molecule to be fully characterized. When only a slight degree of branching is present, the concentration of junction points is sufficiently low that these may be simply related to the number of chain ends. For example, two separate linear molecules have a total of four ends. If the end of one of these linear molecules attaches itself to the middle of the other to form a T, the resulting molecule has three ends. It is easy to generalize this result. If a molecule has v branches, it has v 2 chain ends if the branching is relatively low. Branched molecules are sometimes described as either combs or... 

Gum tragacanth is obtained from the large tap root and branches of a small perennial shmb found in the Middle East, especially Iran. Chemically, it is a mixture of water-insoluble polysaccharides. It is stable to heat, acidity, and aging, and is used extensively in pourable low calorie salad dressings. 

Butanes are chosen as the simplest models for the normal and branched isomers. Both branched and normal isomers contain a C-C bond (2 ) interacting with the terminal C-H bonds (2 and 2 ) (Scheme 26a). The cyclic -aj-a2 -a3 a2- interaction (Scheme 26b) occurs in the polarization of the middle C-C a-bond by the interactions with the antiperiplanar C-H a-bonds. The orbital phase is continuous in the branched isomer and discontinuous in the normal isomer (cf Scheme 4). The branched isomer is more stable. The basic rule of the branching effects on the stability of alkanes is ... 

For the adiabatic condition in which RHL is suppressed, the flame response exhibits the conventional upper and middle branches of the characteristic ignition-extinction curve, with the upper branch representing the physically realistic solutions. It can be noted that the effective Le of this lean methane/air mixture is sub-unity. It can be seen from Figure 6.3.1 that, with increasing stretch rate, first increases owing to the nonequidiffusion effects (S > 0), and then decreases as the extinction state is approached, owing to incomplete reaction. Furthermore, is also expected to degenerate to the adiabatic flame temperature, when v = 0. 

They then walked up to the top of Tree Top Hill in the middle of the woods. There was an old workshop near the hill top which in the past had been used by foresters. They had played in the building many times before. When they arrived they found that a group of boys were already there. These boys were about a year or so older than Alexi and his friends, and were trying to set fire to a pile of old leaves and branches against one of the walls of the building. The older boys looked up as they approached. (B)... 

Fig.1. Non-activated and activated PAMAM-dendrimers. Schematic diagram of a non-acti-vated (left) and activated dendrimer (middle). The right panel shows a magnification of the dendrimer branches...

Occasionally, the diagnosis of acute ischemia can be established by NCCT because embohc material can be visualized directly, usually in the MCA or its branches. Emboli are often more radiodense than normal brain tissue, and therefore an affected proximal MCA may appear as a linear hyperdensity ( hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign or HMCA sign, Fig. 2.1c). One study found that the HMCA sign was 100% specific for MCA occlusion, but only 27% sensitive, probably because the density of embohc material is often indistinguishable from that of the normal MCA. ... 

A significant neurologic deficit expected to result in long-term disability, and attributable to large vessel occlusion (basilar, vertebral, internal carotid, or middle cerebral artery M1 or M2 branches). 

EC-IC arterial bypass involves the use of general anesthesia, open craniotomy, and end-to-side anastomosis of the superficial temporal artery to a branch of the middle cerebral artery (MCA) (Fig. 6.1). Currently, this technique is being used primarily in the setting of intracranial aneurysm therapy, moyamoya disease, and... 

Only natural dyes were known until the nineteenth century. By trial and error and probably also by chance, humans learned to extract and use a large variety of dyes of vegetable and animal origin. Dyes were extracted from the roots, trunk bark, and branches of trees, the stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits of plants, the bodies of insects and mollusks, and the eggs of insects. All the dyes obtained from natural sources are rather impure, and hence the accurate reproducibility of colors was almost impossible during antiquity. Still, many of the dyes and dyeing techniques used in antiquity were highly developed and remained in use until the discovery of the synthetic dyes in the middle of the nineteenth century (Colombo 1995 Robinson 1969). 

The ATR-FTIR spectrum of the middle opaque polyethylene layer of the "bad" sample is shown in Figure 70. This spectrum was acquired from the fracture surface where the outer polyester film and tie layer delaminated from the polyethylene layer. The highest-scoring library match in Figure 70 indicates that the middle layer is a polyethylene with a low branch content, most likely a HDPE or a LLDPE, although a much more detailed spectral analysis would be required to confirm this. 

Fig. 5. Illustration of the real and superficial current density. Top Current ditribution over lines on an inert substrate. Middle Current distribution over an array of trenches. Bottom Current distribution over a branching aggregate.

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