Electricity generation from nuclear energy: IAEA, USDOE pledge support

President Umaru Yar'Adua in the bid to improve electricity supply which is crucial to the realisation of Vision 20-2020, has reiterated the need for Nigeria to generate electricity from nuclear power plants.

Partial Breast Irradiation Now Provided by Rocky Mountain Oncology Center

This ground-breaking treatment, offers many patients with early-stage breast cancer a new treatment option.

Standards for Electron Beams Help Ensure Fungus-Free Organic Food

Electron Beam Standard helps ensure fungus-free organic food. November 12, 2008 - Use of electron beams for food purification is supported by national and international standards, and guidelines for research on ...

Radiation treatment for mangoes

SANGAREDDY: After globalisation took over economies and markets the world over, standardisation has become a part and parcel of it.

Convenient Access to Bicyclic and Tricyclic Diazenes

Douglass F. Taber * and Pengfei Guo Department of Chemistry, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716 taberdf@udel.edu Received August 7, 2008 Abstract: Heating the tosylhydrazone of an ω-alkenyl ...

Mechanistic Studies of the 5-Iodouracil Chromophore Relevant to Its...

Irradiation of 5-iodouridine in the presence of a 10-fold excess of N-acetyltyrosine N-ethylamide at 308 nm with a XeCl excimer laser or at 325 nm with a HeCd laser yields uridine and N-acetyl-m- tyrosine ...

Expansion by Contraction: Diversifying the Photochemical Reactivity...

Tillmann Ko ̈ pke , Maren Pink , and Jeffrey M. Zaleski * zaleski@indiana.edu Received January 5, 2008 Abstract: Irradiation of 2-diazo-3-oxochlorins in the presence of nucleophilic and biomimetic ...

Influence of Electron-Beam Irradiation on Bioactive Compounds in Grapefruits

Web Release Date: October 30, 2008 Influence of Electron-Beam Irradiation on Bioactive Compounds in Grapefruits Vegetable and Fruit Improvement Center, Department of Horticultural Sciences, Texas A&M ...

Neutron Powder Diffraction, Multinuclear, and Multidimensional NMR...

Laboratoire des Oxydes et Fluorures, CNRS UMR 6010, Institut de Recherche en Inge ́ nierie Mole ́ culaire et Mate ́ riaux Fonctionnels, CNRS FR 2575, Universite ́ du Maine, Avenue ...

Microwave Synthesis of an Aluminum Fluoride Hydrate with Cationic...

Institut de Chimie de la Matie ̀ re Condense ́ e de Bordeaux-CNRS, Universite ́ Bordeaux 1, 87, Avenue du Dr.