A spectroelectrochemical study of the adsorption and oxidation of serine and alanine on Pt(111) electrodes has been carried out in 0.1 M HClO4 solutions. From the voltammetric and FTIR spectroscopic results, we concluded that adsorbed cyanide is formed at the…

The taxonomy of European Eristalinus syrphid flies is reviewed. New data on their life histories, biological notes and a key to species using pupal characters are provided. The larvae and puparia of Eristalinus taeniops (Wiedemann, 1818) and Eristalinus megacephalus (Rossi,…

O cajá é um fruto amplamente consumido in natura ou na forma de produtos processados nas regiões Norte e Nordeste do Brasil. Devido à crescente aceitação de seus produtos e à busca por novos sabores, a agroindústria de sua polpa…

Dry bean along with rice is a staple food for the population of South America. In this tropical region beans are grown on Oxisols and phosphorus (P) is one of the most yield limiting factors for dry bean production on…

It has been suggested that, in some cases, exposure to environmental contaminants affects children more profoundly than adults. It is important to evaluate adverse health outcomes in children, a population susceptible to toxic chemicals and mixtures. We examined the effects…

We report the orbital distribution of the trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) discovered during the Canada-France Ecliptic Plane Survey (CFEPS), whose discovery phase ran from early 2003 until early 2007. The follow-up observations started just after the first discoveries and extended until…

Propagation of a shock wave in a radiating spherically symmetric distribution of matter


(Herrera, L.; Núñez, Luis)


Abstract


A method used to study the evolution of radiating spheres reported by L. Herrera, J. Jimenez,…