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Observations of further solute-atom drag effects have been reviewed [2, 13], A number of effects measured as a function of driving pressure, temperature, and solute concentration appear to follow the general trends indicated in Fig. 13.6. The approximate nature of the model makes some discrepancies unsurprising. In Fig. 13.9, the discontinuous increases in boundary mobility as the temperature is increased are presumably caused by successive detachments of portions of a solute-atom atmosphere that exerted a drag on the boundaries. 

The fact that trends in measured NH3 concentrations have not reflected reduced animal numbers in Central Europe (e.g. [7]) has been a major topic for debate. Similarly, then the effects of emission abatement policies in the Netherlands [85] and Denmark [51] have not fully corresponded to the expectations. Recent findings (e.g. [86]) suggest that increasing NH3 concentrations that have been observed in Eastern Europe is a result of both local and regional reduction in SO2 emissions, which have caused an increased atmospheric lifetime of NH3. Such relationships are likely to be of general concerns, thus causing uncertainties in direct relation of emission trends with locally observed concentrations (Table 2). 

The GIS can be particularly useful where on-going monitoring takes place. Historical data can be interrogated to provide information regarding trends in measurement with time. In the case of a release such as at Chernobyl, the GIS can be used to monitor the decrease in radiation with time and thus quantify the effectiveness of the remedial actions that are taken. It can also identify areas of concern where further remediation needs to be undertaken. 

The Hall effect measurements also show that the mobility increases as the temperature is lowered, a trend predicted by the quantum relations (9.76) or (9.80) but completely opposite to the classical behaviour (9.62). This trend had also been noted previously in low-temperature high-field studies by Engelhardt Riehl (1966), where also there was evidence of proton trapping. 

DSC measurements are good first estimates of the thermal effects related to decomposition of materials in various SOCs, with or without electrolyte. The main limitation of the DSC method is that milligram amounts of material (especially important with electrolyte, which is delivered by micropipette) are used during measurements. This means that relatively small experimental variations can result in considerable differences in the heat flow. It is noteworthy that onset temperatures for exo- and endothermal effects measured by DSC are more reproducible than the absolute heat values and, as such, more practical for interpretation. Understanding the DSC method s limitations allows for the accurate estimation of the trends in materials thermal performance and the results are later confirmed by further studies, in full cells of various sizes and designs. 

Roosa, S. A. 2010. Sustainable Development Handbook, 2nd ed. Boca Raton, FL CRC Press. Updated throughout, the second edition of this popular resource includes updates on LEED measurement and verification and a new chapter on cities and carbon reduction. Clarifying critical issues, this volume examines proven approaches as well as problans with failed initiatives. In addition to core concepts and trends, it explores specific renewable energy and environmental solutions. It examines global initiatives, local politics, and ways to effectively measure and track progress. 

The surface effects become stronger in the case of a nanosolid since a larger fraction of atoms is located at the curved surface. However, controversy remains in the measured trend of the Ms(K) values [8-11, 18-21]. One trend in measurement... 

In this chapter, we attempt to convey the essence of the measurement process. This material is essential to good experimental and analytical work - in short, to doing science. It is also rich in opportunities for creative, interesting work. Given the same insuiiment, one person may turn out data with poor credibility, another may generate competent data, while a third person may be able to report values with higher accuracy, and discover trends, effects, or phenomena that escaped the first two. Not only will the last person do better work, but he or she will be happier, and (we hope) better paid ... 

A term that is nearly synonymous with complex numbers or functions is their phase. The rising preoccupation with the wave function phase in the last few decades is beyond doubt, to the extent that the importance of phases has of late become comparable to that of the moduli. (We use Dirac s terminology [7], which writes a wave function by a set of coefficients, the amplitudes, each expressible in terms of its absolute value, its modulus, and its phase. ) There is a related growth of literatm e on interference effects, associated with Aharonov-Bohm and Berry phases [8-14], In parallel, one has witnessed in recent years a trend to construct selectively and to manipulate wave functions. The necessary techifiques to achieve these are also anchored in the phases of the wave function components. This bend is manifest in such diverse areas as coherent or squeezed states [15,16], elecbon bansport in mesoscopic systems [17], sculpting of Rydberg-atom wavepackets [18,19], repeated and nondemolition quantum measurements [20], wavepacket collapse [21], and quantum computations [22,23], Experimentally, the determination of phases frequently utilizes measurement of Ramsey fringes [24] or similar" methods [25]. 

Although UV spectra have been measured for a large number of substituted azoles, there has been no systematic attempt to explain substituent effects on such spectral maxima. Readily available data are summarized in Table 25, and some major trends are apparent. However, detailed interpretation is hindered by the fact that different solvents have been used and that in aqueous media it is not always clear whether a neutral, cationic or anionic species is being measured. Furthermore, values below 220 nm are of doubtful quantitative significance. 

In general, substituent frequencies in azoles are consistent with those characteristic of the same substituents in other classes of compounds. Some characteristic trends are found, and these have been used to measure electronic effects. Thus, for example, the frequencies of v C—0] in 3-, 4- and 5-alkoxycarbonylisoxazoles (cf. 100) are respectively 9-12, 2-8 and 17-18 cm higher than those of the corresponding alkyl benzoates, indicating the... 

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