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Loss and stress reduction in VSI devices for EVs using general discontinuous PWM
(2016-07-06)
In this paper, a new carrier based discontinuous pulse width modulation (DPWM) strategy for voltage source inverter (VSI) is presented in order to use in electric vehicles (EV). The basic idea of DPWM techniques, is clampimg ...
Watch out, Sweetie: The Impact of Gender and Offence Type on Parents’ Altruistic Fear of Crime
(Springer, 2017-03-16)
Altruistic fear of crime, that is, the fear that another person will become a victim of crime, is frequent and relevant, especially among parents for their children, but it has received much less attention than personal ...
Validation of an LC-ESI-MS/MS for the quantitation of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors and their main metabolites in rat serum and brain tissue samples.
(Elsevier, 2012-105-1)
This work proposes a liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization ion trap mass spectrometry (LC-ESI-ITMS) method, for the quantification of sildenafil (SDF), tadalafil (TDF) and vardenafil (VDF) and their metabolites ...
Visual Programming Environments for Object Oriented Programming: Acceptance and Effects on Student Motivation
(IEEE, 2017-08-07)
This paper presents an experiment in which visual programming environments have been used in programming courses aiming at helping students to acquire the competencies of a course on object-oriented programming. This paper ...
AC and DC technology in microgrids: a review
(Elsevier, 2014-12-05)
Microgrids are a suitable, reliable and clean solution to integrate distributed generation into the mains grid. Microgrids can present both AC and DC distribution lines. The type of distribution conditions the performance ...
Animal-assisted psychotherapy for young people with behavioural problems in residential care
(Wiley, 2017)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of an animal-assisted psychotherapy (AAP) programme on clinical symptoms, personal adjustment and adaptive skills in a group of adolescents in residential care who had ...
Promoting psychosocial adaptation of youths in residential care through animal-assisted psychotherapy
(Elsevier, 2015-10-09)
The goal of this study was to examine the influence of animal-assisted psychotherapy (AAP) on the psychosocial adaptation of a group of adolescents in residential care who had suffered traumatic childhood experiences and ...
Linguistic Accessibility for Small Language Cinema
(IGI Global, 2016)
Audiovisual accessibility is considered as a basic right. In a world where audiovisual material is more and more present, several measures have been taken in order to facilitate the access to it by people living with sensory ...
Genetics of ancestry-specific risk for relapse in acute lymphoblastic leukemia
(Springer Nature, 2017-01-18)
The causes of individual relapses in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) remain incompletely understood. We evaluated the contribution of germline genetic factors to relapse in 2225 children treated on Children's ...
Potential relationship between single nucleotide polymorphisms used in forensic genetics and diseases or other traits in European population
(Springer, 2015-03-13)
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are an interesting option to facilitate the analysis of highly degraded DNA by allowing the reduction of the size of the DNA amplicons. The SNPforID 52-plex panel is a clear example ...