Note: Front Cover -- Liquid Chromatography Detectors -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY LIBRARY -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- Chapter 1. HISTORY, FUNCTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF DETECTORS -- History and Function -- Classification of Detectors -- Synopsis -- References -- Chapter 2. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA OF LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY DETECTORS -- Principal Detector Characteristics -- The Nature of the Detector Output -- Units Employed in Detector Specifications -- The Dynamic Range of a Detector -- Detector Linearity -- Doctor Responce -- Detector Noise -- Detector Sensitivity -- The Total Detecting System Dispersion -- Extra Column Dispersion -- Connecting Tube Form, Dimensions and Volume -- Cell Dimensions and Cell Volume -- Overall Detector Time Constant (Sensor and Electronics) -- The Time Constant of the Recorder -- Pressure Sensitivity -- Flow Sensitivity -- Temperature Sensitivity -- Summary of Detector Criteria -- Synopsis -- References -- Chapter 3. BULK PROPERTY DETECTORS -- The Refractive Index Detector -- The Electrical Conductivity Detector -- The Dielectric Constant Detector -- Additional Bulk Property Detecting Systems -- Synopsis -- References -- Chapter 4. SOLUTE PROPERTY DETECTORS -- The UV Absorption Detector -- The Fluorometric Detector -- Transport Detectors -- The Electrochemical Detector -- The Atomic Spectroscopic System as an Element Specific Detector -- The Radioactivity Detector -- Additional Solute Property Detectors -- Synopsis -- References -- Chapter 5. SPECIAL DETECTOR TECHNIQUES -- Multi-functional Detectors -- Chemical Derivatization as a Sensitivity Enhancement Technique -- The Differential Detector -- Integral Detection -- Vacancy Chromatography -- Synopsis -- References -- Chapter 6. SPECTROSCOPY IN CONJUNCTION WITH LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPY TO IDENTIFY SOLUTE STRUCTURE. , The Combination of the Liquid Chromatograph with the Nuclear Magnetic Rebsonance Spectrometer -- The Combination of the Liquid Chromatograph with the Mass Spectrometer -- The Combination of the Infrared Spectrometer with the Liquid Chromatograph -- Synopsis -- References -- Chapter 7. LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHIC DATA ACQUISTTION AND COMPUTER PROCESSING -- Data Acquisition -- Transmission of Data to the Computer -- Data Processing and Reporting -- Data Processing -- Data Acquisition Parameters and Chromatograph Control -- Presentation of Chromatograms -- Synopsis -- References -- Chapter 8. THE SELECTION OF THE APPROPRIATE DETECTOR -- The UV Detector -- The Refractive Index Detector -- The Fluorescence Detector -- The Electrical Conductivity Detector -- Summary -- Practical Hints on Detector Operation -- Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis -- Manual Measurement of Chromatographic Data -- Computer Data Processing -- Qualitative Analysis -- Precision as an Alternative to Resolution -- Quantitative Analysis -- Synopsis -- References -- APPENDIX: SOME PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF SOLVENTS IN COMMON USE IN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY -- LIST OF SYMBOLS -- INDEX.

Note: Front Cover -- The Complement: FactsBook -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Section I: THE INTRODUCTORY CHAPTERS -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Complement System -- Section II: THE COMPLEMENT PROTEINS -- Part 1: Clq and the Collectins -- Chapter 3. C1q -- Chapter 4. Mannose-binding lectin -- Chapter 5. Bovine conglutinin -- Chapter 6. SP-A -- Chapter 7. SP-D -- Part 2: Serine Proteases -- Chapter 8. Clr -- Chapter 9.Cls -- Chapter 10. MASP-1 -- Chapter 11. MASP-2 -- Chapter 12. Factor D -- Chapter 13. C2 -- Chapter 14. Factor B -- Chapter 15. Factor I -- Part 3: C3 Family -- Chapter 16. C3 -- Chapter 17. C4 -- Chapter 18. C5 -- Part 4: Terminal Pathway Components -- Chapter 19. C6 -- Chapter 20. C7 -- Chapter 21. C8 -- Chapter 22. C9 -- Part 5: Regulators of Complement Activation (RCA) -- Chapter 23. CRl -- Chapter 24. CR2 -- Chapter 25. Decay-accelerating factor -- Chapter 26. Membrane cofactor protein -- Chapter 27. C4b-binding protein -- Chapter 28. Factor H -- Part 6: Cell Surface Receptors -- Chapter 29. ClqRp -- Chapter 30. C3a receptor -- Chapter 31. C5a receptor -- Chapter 32. CR3 -- Chapter 33. CR4 -- Part 7: Miscellaneous Complement Components -- Chapter 34. C1 inhibitor -- Chapter 35. Apolipoprotein J (clusterin) -- Chapter 36. Properdin -- Chapter 37. CD59 -- Index.

Note: Preliminaries -- Foreword -- Contents -- Introduction: The Decline of the North American Species -- 1. Native American Utilization of Sturgeon -- 2. Distribution, Habitat, and Movements -- 3. Environmental Requirements, Preferences, and Tolerance Limits of North American Sturgeons -- 4. The Ecology and Functional Morphology of Feeding of North American Sturgeon and Paddlefish -- 5. Sturgeon Ecomorphology: A Descriptive Approach -- 6. Embryology -- 7. Swimming and Respiration -- 8. Sturgeon and Paddlefish Metabolism -- 9. Growth, Bioenergetics and Age -- 10. Genetics of North American Acipenseriformes -- 11. Multijurisdictional Management of Lake Sturgeon in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River -- 12. Conservation -- 13. Aquaculture -- Conclusion: Ensuring The Future Of Sturgeon -- Identification Key to Sturgeons and Paddlefish of North America -- References -- Glossary.

Note: Intro -- Supervisor's Foreword -- Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Symbols -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Continuous Shear Thickening -- 1.2 Discontinuous Shear Thickening -- 1.3 Compressive Experiments with Shear Thickening Suspensions -- 1.4 Preview of Our Work -- References -- 2 Freely Accelerating Impact into Cornstarch and Water Suspensions -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Experimental Setup -- 2.3 Characterization of Impact -- 2.4 Boundary Effects -- 2.5 Surface Dynamics -- 2.6 Displacements of Suspension Interior -- 2.7 Added Mass Model for Impact -- References -- 3 Dynamic Jamming Fronts in a Model 2D System -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Experimental Setup -- 3.3 Characterization of the Relative Front Growth Rate -- 3.4 Anomalous Front Width -- References -- 4 Speed-Controlled Impact into Cornstarch and Water Suspensions -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Experimental Setup -- 4.3 Characterization of Force Curves -- 4.4 Characterization of the Relative Front Growth Rate -- References -- 5 Results and Conclusions -- Appendix A Penetration Regime in FreelyAccelerating Impact -- Appendix B Details of X-ray Experiments -- Appendix C Detailed Discussion of Added Mass -- Appendix D "Viscous" Model for Impact -- Appendix E Cornstarch Particle Modulus -- Appendix F 1D Model of Particles Immersedin a Viscous Liquid.

Note: Residential Exposure Assessment -- Editor's page -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- PARTICIPANTS -- CONTENTS -- I Residential Exposure Assessment -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 RESIDENTIAL EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT -- 3 GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING POTENTIAL HUMAN EXPOSURES TO CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, AND PHYSICAL AGENTS IN THE RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT -- II Methodologies for Assessing Residential Exposure -- 4 INHALATION EXPOSURES IN RESIDENCES -- 5 DERMAL EXPOSURES IN RESIDENCES -- 6 INGESTION EXPOSURES IN RESIDENCES -- TOTAL EXPOSURE -- III Evaluating Sources in the Residential Environment -- 8 CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND RELATED SOURCES -- 9 BIOLOGICAL AGENTS -- IV Exposure Factors -- 10 HUMAN EXPOSURE FACTORS -- 11 RESIDENTIAL EXPOSURE FACTORS-DATA SOURCES AND PRINCIPLES FOR THEIR USE -- V Presenting, Interpreting, and Communicating the Results of Residential Exposure Assessments -- INTRODUCTION -- 12 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS -- 13 COMMUNICATING ABOUT RESIDENTIAL EXPOSURES -- Appendix A GLOSSARY -- Appendix B EXPOSURE MODELS AND SOFTWARE -- Appendix C EUROPEAN DATA SOURCES AND LEGISLATION -- INDEX.

Note: Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Voice and Voice Quality -- 1.1 Voice Quality Defined -- 1.2 The Laryngeal Articulator -- 1.3 Origins of Voice Quality Theory -- 1.4 Articulatory Parameters -- 1.4.1 Phonation Types -- 1.4.2 Elaborations of the Laryngeal Articulator -- 1.5 Supralaryngeal Categories -- 1.5.1 Velopharyngeal Settings -- 1.5.2 Lingual Settings -- 1.5.3 Mandibular Settings -- 1.5.4 Labial Settings -- 1.6 The Pharyngeal Argument -- 1.6.1 How the Pharynx Relates to the Larynx -- 1.6.2 Methods of Observing the Pharynx and Larynx -- 1.6.3 Categorization of Pharyngeals and Their Relationship to the Larynx -- 2 Laryngeal Voice Quality Classification -- 2.1 States of the Larynx and Phonation Types -- 2.2 Canonical States and Movements -- 2.3 Laryngeal Categories -- 2.3.1 Breathing/Inspiration -- 2.3.2 Breath -- 2.3.3 Modal Voice -- 2.3.4 Prephonation -- 2.3.5 Glottal Stop -- 2.3.6 Epiglottal Stop -- 2.3.7 Whisper -- 2.3.8 Breathy Voice -- 2.3.9 Whispery Voice -- 2.3.10 Falsetto -- 2.3.11 Creaky Voice -- 2.3.12 Harsh Voice -- 2.3.13 Ventricular Voice -- 2.3.14 Aryepiglottic Trilling -- 2.3.15 Laryngeal Constriction at High Pitch -- 2.4 Tense Voice and Lax Voice -- 2.5 Unconstricted vs. Constricted Laryngeal States -- 3 Instrumental Case Studies and Computational Simulations of Voice Quality -- 3.1 Techniques to Examine Long-Term Voice Qualities -- 3.2 Techniques to Image the Larynx -- 3.2.1 Laryngoscopy: The Example of Aryepiglottic Trilling -- 3.2.2 Cineradiography -- 3.2.3 Laryngoscopy + Laryngeal Ultrasound -- 3.2.4 Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- 3.3 Computer Models of the Larynx and Laryngeal Constriction -- 3.3.1 A 3D Laryngeal Constrictor Model -- 3.3.2 A Two-Trapdoor Model of Aryepiglottic Trilling. , 3.3.3 A Model of Vocal-Ventricular Fold Contact -- 3.3.4 The ArtiSynth Model of the Larynx -- 4 Linguistic, Paralinguistic, and Extralinguistic Illustrations of Voice Quality -- 4.1 Laryngeal Categories -- 4.1.1 Glottal Phonation Types -- 4.1.1.1 Breath -- 4.1.1.2 Modal Voice -- 4.1.1.3 Breathy Voice -- 4.1.1.4 Falsetto -- 4.1.2 Phonation Types with Laryngeal Constrictor Effects -- 4.1.2.1 Whisper -- 4.1.2.2 Whispery Voice -- 4.1.2.3 Creaky Voice (Creak) -- 4.1.2.4 Harsh Voice (Mid Pitch) -- 4.1.2.5 Ventricular Voice -- 4.1.2.6 Harsh Voice (Low Pitch, with Aryepiglottic Fold Trilling) -- 4.1.2.7 Laryngeal Constriction at High Pitch (Pressed Voice) -- 4.1.3 Laryngeal Constrictor and Larynx Height Settings -- 4.1.3.1 Constricted (Aryepiglottic Sphinctering, Retracted Lingual Setting, Raised Larynx Height) -- 4.1.3.1.1 Raised-Larynx Voice -- 4.1.3.1.2 Pharyngealized Voice -- 4.1.3.2 Unconstricted -- 4.1.3.2.1 Lowered-Larynx Voice -- 4.1.3.2.2 Faucalized Voice -- 4.2 Supralaryngeal (Oral) Categories -- 4.2.1 Velopharyngeal Port Settings -- 4.2.1.1 Nasal Voice -- 4.2.1.2 Denasal Voice -- 4.2.2 Tongue-Body Lingual Settings -- 4.2.2.1 Fronted Lingual Settings -- 4.2.2.1.1 Dentalized Voice -- 4.2.2.1.2 Alveolarized Voice -- 4.2.2.1.3 Palato-Alveolarized Voice -- 4.2.2.1.4 Palatalized Voice -- 4.2.2.2 Raised Lingual Settings -- 4.2.2.2.1 Velarized Voice -- 4.2.2.2.2 Uvularized Voice -- 4.2.3 Tongue-Front Lingual Settings -- 4.2.3.1 Tongue Tip Articulation (Apical) -- 4.2.3.2 Tongue Blade Articulation (Laminal) -- 4.2.3.3 Retroflex Articulation -- 4.2.4 Jaw Settings -- 4.2.4.1 Close Jaw -- 4.2.4.2 Open Jaw -- 4.2.4.3 Protruded Jaw -- 4.2.4.4 Labiodentalization -- 4.2.4.5 Laterally Offset Jaw -- 4.2.5 Labial Settings -- 4.2.5.1 Close Rounding -- 4.2.5.2 Open Rounding -- 4.2.5.3 Labial Spreading (Spread Lips) -- 4.2.5.4 Upper-Lip Effects. , 4.3 Other Realizations of Laryngeal Constriction -- 4.3.1 Glottalization and Laryngealization -- 4.3.2 Laryngeal Constriction in Segmental Contrast -- 4.3.3 Laryngeal Constriction in Syllabic Contrast -- 4.3.4 Throat Singing -- 5 Phonological Implications of Voice Quality Theory -- 5.1 Voice Quality in Phonological Theory: Previous Approaches -- 5.2 Phonological Potentials, the Laryngeal Articulator, and Voice Quality -- 5.3 Synergistic Relations Network -- 5.4 Voice Quality and Register Contrasts: A Unified Approach -- 5.5 Voice Quality in Sound Change: The Case of Southern Wakashan Pharyngeal Genesis -- 5.6 Voice Quality in Phonology -- 6 Infant Acquisition of Speech and Voice Quality -- 6.1 The Infant Vocal Tract -- 6.2 Vocal Exploration in Infancy -- 6.3 Laryngeal Voice Quality in the First Year of Life -- 6.3.1 Laryngeal Quality -- 6.3.2 Utterance Types -- 6.3.3 Distribution of Laryngeal Constriction by Utterance Type -- 6.4 Laryngeal Components of Early Babbling -- 6.5 Early Laryngeal Sounds as Foundations of Speech Development -- 7 Clinical Illustrations of Voice Quality -- 7.1 Vocal Fold Vibration -- 7.1.1 Human Laryngeal Tissues -- 7.1.2 The Vibratory Pattern at the Glottis (Oscillatory-Impedance Theories) -- 7.1.3 Nonlinear Dynamic Theories -- 7.2 Benign Pathology of the Vocal Folds with Dysphonia -- 7.2.1 Functional: Muscle Tension Dysphonia, Hyper- or Hypofunction -- 7.2.2 Anterior Vocal Fold Lesions: Benign Lesions: Reinke's Edema, Vocal Nodules, Polyps, Cysts, Sulci -- 7.2.3 Posterior Vocal Fold Lesions: Contact Ulcers, Granulomata, Laryngopharyngeal Reflux -- 7.3 Malignant Laryngopharyngeal Lesions -- 7.3.1 Total Laryngectomy -- 7.3.2 Partial Laryngectomies and Laryngopharyngeal Surgery -- 7.3.2.1 Horizontal Supracricoid Partial Laryngectomy (SCPL) -- 7.3.2.2 The Neoglottis and 'Substitution Voice'. , 7.3.2.3 Supraglottic Partial Laryngectomy (SGPL) -- 7.3.2.4 Vertical Partial Laryngectomies -- 7.3.3 Endoscopic Laser Surgery (Cordectomy) -- 7.4 Movement Disorders -- 7.4.1 Vocal Fold Paralysis -- 7.4.2 Parkinson's Disease -- 7.4.3 Tremor, Dystonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Myoclonus -- 7.5 The Professional Voice: Adaptive Laryngeal Articulator Possibilities -- 7.5.1 Mongolian Long Song -- 7.5.2 Human Beatboxing -- 8 Laryngeal Articulation and Voice Quality in Sound Change, Language Ontogeny and Phylogeny -- 8.1 Salience and Context -- 8.2 The Axis of [e/o] -- 8.3 Sound Change -- 8.4 Phylogeny -- References -- Multimedia References -- Author/Artist Index -- Subject Index.

Note: Front Cover -- Liquid Chromatography Detectors -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART 1: GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY DETECTORS -- Chapter 1. History, function and classification of detectors -- History and function -- Classification of detectors -- References -- Chapter 2. Performance criteria of LC detectors -- The nature of the detector output -- Detector linearity -- The determination of the response index of a detector -- Detector noise -- Detector sensitivity -- References -- Chapter 3. Detector characteristics that affect column performance -- Factors that directly affect band dispersion -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 4. Summary of detector criteria -- Chapter 5. Ancillary equipment -- Predetector reactors -- Noise filters -- Integration -- References -- PART 2: BULK PROPERTY DETECTORS -- Chapter 1. General characteristics of bulk property detectors -- The limitations of bulk property detectors -- General performance characteristics and areas of application -- Chapter 2. The refractive index detector -- Theory -- A commercial example of the refractive index detector -- Applications of refractometerdetector -- References -- Chapter 3. The dielectric constant detector -- Theory -- References -- Chapter 4. The electrical conductivity detector -- A commercial example of an electrical conductivity -- References -- Chapter 5. Additional bulk property detecting systems -- The density detector -- The thermal conductivity detector -- The interferometer detector -- The density balance detector -- The vapor pressure detector -- References -- PART 3: SOLUTE PROPERTY DETECTORS -- Chapter 1. Principles of detection -- Chapter 2. The ultraviolet absorption detector -- References -- Chapter 3. The fluorometric detector -- References -- Chapter 4. The polarographic detector -- References. , Chapter 5. The heat of adsorption detector -- References -- Chapter 6. The spray impact detector -- References -- Chapter 7. The radioactivity detector -- References -- Chapter 8. The electron capture detector -- References -- Chapter 9. Transport detectors -- References -- PART 4: THE USE OF DETECTORS IN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY -- Chapter 1. The selection of the appropriate detector -- The UV detector -- The refractive index detector -- The fluorescence detector -- The wire transport detector -- The electron capture detector -- The electrical conductivity detector -- References -- Chapter 2. Quantitative and qualitative analysis -- Column temperature -- Sample load -- Manual measurement of chromatographic data -- Computer data processing -- Qualitative analysis -- Quantitative analysis -- References -- Chapter 3. Practical hints on detector operation -- The recorder -- The amplifier -- Detector cells -- Bubbles - their removal and prevention -- Spurious peaks -- Base line instability -- The moving wire detector -- The conductivity detector -- The refractive index detector -- Chapter 4. Special detector techniques -- The differential detector -- The integral detector -- Vacancy chromatography -- References -- Chapter 5. Spectroscopic detectors -- The LC/UV combination -- The Variscan LC/UVspectrometer system -- The LC/MS combination -- LC/MS by direct sampling of column eluent -- The wire transport LC/MS system -- The Finnigan LC/MS transport system -- References -- Index.