Simulations of radiation effects of mobile cell phone on humans

Investigation of frictional forces -Experimental techniques and working conditions in the high voltage electron microscope have already been described (1). Care has been taken in order to minimize both surface and radiation effects under deformation conditions.Dislocation densities and velocities are measured on the records of the deformation. It can be noticed that mobile dislocation densities can be far below the total dislocation density in the operative system. The local strain-rate can be deduced from these measurements. The local flow stresses are deduced from the curvature radii of the dislocations when the local strain-rate reaches the values of ∿ 10-4 s-1.For a straight screw segment of length L moving by double-kink nucleation between two pinning points, the velocity is :where ΔG(τ) is the activation energy and lc the critical length for double-kink nucleation. The term L/lc takes into account the number of simultaneous attempts for double-kink nucleation on the dislocation line.

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Beam-radiation effects on wool in the ESEM

Proceedings, annual meeting, Electron Microscopy Society of America ◽

10.1017/s0424820100144760 ◽

1986 ◽

Vol 44 ◽

pp. 674-675

Author(s):

G.D. Danilatos

Keyword(s):

Electron Beam ◽

Radiation Effects ◽

Research Work ◽

Beam Radiation ◽

Liquid Environment ◽

Know How ◽

Environmental Sem

The advent of the environmental SEM (ESEM) has made possible the examination of uncoated and untreated specimen surfaces in the presence of a gaseous or liquid environment. However, the question arises as to what degree the examined surface remains unaffected by the action of the electron beam. It is reasonable to assume that the beam invariably affects all specimens but the type and degree of effect may be totally unimportant for one class of applications and totally unacceptable for another; yet, for a third class, it is imperative to know how our observations are modified by the presence of the beam. The aim of this report is to create an awareness of the need to initiate research work in various fields in order to determine the guiding rules of the limitations (or even advantages) due to irradiation.

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The Evolution of Augmentative Communication and the Importance of Alternate Access

Perspectives on Augmentative and Alternative Communication ◽

10.1044/aac20.1.34 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 20 (1) ◽

pp. 34-37 ◽

Cited By ~ 13

Author(s):

David Chapple

Keyword(s):

Augmentative And Alternative Communication ◽

Cell Phone ◽

Handheld Devices ◽

Alternative Communication ◽

Access Methods ◽

The Past ◽

Communication Device ◽

Internet Browser ◽

A Cell ◽

Development Of Language

Abstract Over the past 20 years, there have been many advances in the computer industry as well as in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices. Computers are becoming more compact and have multiple purposes, such as the iPhone, which is a cell phone, mp3 player, and an Internet browser. AAC devices also have evolved to become multi-purpose devices; the most sophisticated devices have functionality similar to the iPhone and iPod. Recently, the idea of having the iPhone and iPad as a communication device was initiated with the development of language applications specifically for this format. It might be true that this idea could become the future of AAC devices; however, there are major access issues to overcome before the idea is a reality. This article will chronicle advancements in AAC devices, specifically on access methods, throughout the years, towards the transition to handheld devices. The newest technologies hold much promise with both features and affordability factors being highly attractive. Yet, these technologies must be made to incorporate alternate access if they are to meet their fullest potential as AAC tools.

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