Bi2Te3 and Sb2Te3 films Baoling Huang, Chris Lawrence, Andrew Gross, Gi-Suk Hwang, Niloufar Ghafouri, Sang-Woo Lee, Hanseup Kim, Chang-Peng Li, Ctirad Uher, Khalil Najafi, and Massoud Kaviany Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Michigan 48109, USA Department of Physics, University of Michigan, Michigan 48109, USA Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Scienc...

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â  â  ibn al-amid’s poetry â â â â â  s.f. mirghaderi * â  hossein kiani** â  â  abstract â  ibn al-amid is one of the most distinguished writers of the arabic literature who is believed, even by his contemporary critics, to be at the top of his profession due to the unique characteristics of his writings. besides being a writer, ibn al-amid also had a taste in composing poems. his poems are ...

Title of Dissertation: A STOWAGE PLANNING MODEL FOR MULTIPORT CONTAINER TRANSPORTATION Evangelos I. Kaisar Doctor of Philoshophy, 2006 Dissertation directed by: Professor Ali Haghani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering The ship turnaround time at container terminals is an important measure of a port’s efficiency and attractiveness. The speed and quality of load planning affect the...

Dedications To my parents i Acknowledgments First of all, I want to thank God for giving me the patience, will, and courage to finish this thesis and has bestowed upon me his blessings all along these years. Many have provided me with help and encouragement during this thesis and it is my pleasure to acknowledge their guidance and support. I would like to begin by conveying my deep and sincere ...

Group scheduling in flexible flow shops: a hybridised approach of imperialist competitive algorithm and electromagnetic-like mechanism N. Karimi a , M. Zandieh b & A.A. Najafi c a Faculty of Industrial and Mechanical Engineering, Qazvin Islamic Azad University, Qazvin, Iran b Department of Industrial Management, Management and Accounting Faculty, Shahid Beheshti University, G.C., Tehran, Iran c...

This is a brief celebratory overview of the fruitful life and scientific endeavors of Professor Ali Asghar Khodadoust (b.1935), a world renowned ophthalmologist, Persian icon of modern ophthalmology and an international pioneer of eye research. The global reputation of Dr. Khodadoust is rooted in his extensive studies on corneal diseases and transplantation biology. As a result of his truly des...

Development Bank, and Joseph Anthony Lim is Professor in the Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines. This paper was prepared for the Asian Development Outlook 2005. The authors acknowledge very efficient research assistance from Suteera Sitong of the Fiscal Policy Office, Ministry of Finance, Thailand. Useful comments were received from Ifzal Ali and participants of the Asian Development Bank...

Title: WEATHER IMPACT ON ROAD ACCIDENT SEVERITY IN MARYLAND YUE LIU, M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2013 Directed By: Professor and Chair Ali Haghani, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering This study was conducted to analyze and quantify the impact of weather factors on road accident severity, based on Maryland accident data during 2007-2010. In order to find a better ...

Islamic environmentalism is an intellectual movement whose representatives discuss contemporary environmental problems in the language of theology. This field includes Shariah-based law, activism, and philosophy. article overview genealogy this philosophical trend: key names will be listed their contributions to development analyzed. For example, legacy Sayyid Hossein Nasr, considered founding ...