Laboratory Management
Explore supplemental materials for good laboratory management training. Learn to promote quality, reliability, and safety in lab practices. Enhance skills in reporting, archival, and environmental consciousness. Access resources to elevate your lab's reputation and impact.
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Reparative Description & Digitization: Transforming Archive Practices
Join the NARA's Town Hall on June 14, 2023, featuring leaders in reparative description and digitization from NARA, Library of Congress, and more. Learn about innovative approaches and initiatives towards rectifying past errors in archival practices. Explore the commitment to respecting Indigenous p
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Significance of Raw Materials in Food Processing
Effective selection of raw materials is crucial for ensuring the quality of processed food products. The quality of raw materials directly impacts the final products, making it important to procure materials that align closely with processing requirements. Quality evaluation, including microbiologic
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Understanding Dental Impression Materials and Techniques
Dental impression materials are essential in dentistry to create precise negative records of the oral tissues. The process involves obtaining a negative impression and then producing a positive reproduction using materials like dental stone. These materials must meet specific desirable properties to
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Understanding Composite Materials: Properties and Applications
Composite materials are combinations of chemically distinct substances that offer improved properties over individual materials. They can be natural or synthetic, with examples like wood and bamboo. Composites consist of reinforcing fibers or particles embedded in a matrix material. Smart materials,
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Understanding Physical Properties of Materials in Grade 7 Natural Sciences
Exploring the physical properties of materials like strength and flexibility helps us decide which materials to use for specific purposes. Strong materials like steel and concrete are used in construction, while flexible materials like rubber and copper wire have different applications. Consideratio
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Engineering Materials and Production Techniques Overview
Learn about the various types of engineering materials used in high-performance manufacturing, including natural and synthetic materials. Explore the properties of materials, such as strength, conductivity, and resistance. Discover the different categories of metals, alloys, and polymers commonly ut
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Modernizing Backup and Archival for the Multi-Cloud World by FalconStor
FalconStor focuses on modernizing backup and archival solutions for the multi-cloud world, offering fast data backup and restore speeds, significant data reduction capabilities, cost savings, and cloud-ready operations. The company is recognized as a trusted data protection leader with a strong trac
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Overview of Civil Registration Services in Kenya
Comprehensive assessment and strengthening efforts of Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Kenya began with the 1st Conference for African Ministers responsible for CR in 2010. The CR process in Kenya involves registration of all births and deaths, archival, preservation, and issuance o
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Materials Science: Revolutionizing Innovation in the Next Decade
Materials science is poised to be the cornerstone of technological advancements in the next decade, addressing challenges such as clean energy, product innovation, and material supply disruptions. Scientists are leveraging advanced simulation techniques and machine learning to accelerate materials r
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IE 251 Manufacturing Materials Course Overview
Explore the impact of modern materials on daily products, understand engineering materials and their properties, and delve into classes of materials like metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites. The course covers topics ranging from atomic structure to phase transformations, emphasizing the role
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Understanding Materials Science and Engineering Fundamentals
Materials play a crucial role in our daily lives, influencing everything from transportation to communication. This lecture delves into the historical significance of materials, the distinctions between materials science and materials engineering, and the importance of structure-property correlation
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International Workshop on Beam Dynamics Meets Diagnostics, Firenze 2015
The International Workshop on "Beam Dynamics Meets Diagnostics" took place in Firenze in November 2015, supported by the European Commission. Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams is publishing a special edition for this workshop, inviting speakers to submit papers for peer review
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DNA Data Archival: Solving Read Consensus Using OneJoin Algorithm
DNA data storage presents challenges in archiving digital information efficiently due to the nature of biological media. This article delves into the complexities of DNA data storage, emphasizing the importance of robust archival solutions. The OneJoin algorithm offers a scalable and cross-architect
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Exploring Materials in Everyday Objects
Discover the suitability of different materials for specific uses through fun activities like a spoon race with various spoon materials. Explore why certain materials are not appropriate for certain objects and engage in creative tasks like imagining a spoon made of tissue paper. Michael Rosen's whi
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Dental Materials Market
The dental materials market is categorized based on type\u2014comprising Indirect Restorative Materials (metal-ceramics, ceramics, and other indirect materials), Direct Restorative Materials (amalgam, resin-based composites, glass ionomer, and other
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Special Presentations on 60 Years of New Delhi World Book Fair
National Book Trust (NBT) was established in 1957 by the Government of India to promote book reading culture. The organization's major objectives include publishing in Indian languages, book promotion, and supporting the Indian publishing industry. NBT has been showcasing its work through exhibition
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Evaluating DACS Compliance in Archival Music Collections
This research focuses on evaluating DACS compliance and best practices through document analysis of finding aids for music materials. Elizabeth Surles, an archivist at the Institute of Jazz Studies, explores the challenges in describing music archives and the impact of musical style on documentation
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Alabama Department of Transportation Local Master Calendar Planning Schedule 2022
The schedule outlines various tasks to be completed by the Alabama Department of Transportation for the year 2022, including urban funds reporting, performance measures tracking, certification reviews, archival tasks, cube voyager invoicing, reporting to MPOs, and work program calculations. The deta
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Exploring the Benefits of Volunteering for Refugees in the Netherlands
Evidence from the Netherlands presented at the 13th International Conference of ISTR highlights that while volunteering may not always meet volunteers' expectations or lead to paid work, refugees value it for its social and psychological benefits. Recommendations include managing expectations and de
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Understanding Raw Materials in Ceramic Production
Raw materials play a crucial role in ceramic production, with three main groups identified - plastic materials like clay, non-plastic or leading mixtures such as silica, and fluxes/mineralizers like feldspar. These materials undergo various transformations during the manufacturing process, contribut
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Enhancing Archival Research and Assessment: CORDA Perspectives
Delve into the critical discussions on framing research as evaluation and assessment in the archival profession, exploring the evolving methodologies, research agendas, and educational initiatives. Discover the multifaceted approach towards improving archival practices and education.
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Understanding X-Ray Diffraction Techniques in Materials Science
X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis is a crucial technique in materials science for determining the crystallographic structure of materials. By irradiating a material with X-rays and measuring their intensities and scattering angles, XRD helps identify materials based on diffraction patterns. This meth
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Understanding Student Perceptions of Archives Through Survey Data
This study conducted by Giao Luong Baker and Suzi Noruschat at Duke University and USC Libraries respectively aimed to gauge student perspectives on archives. They used survey data to analyze how exposure to USC Special Collections and Digital Library resources impacted student perceptions. The meth
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Understanding Archives and Primary Sources in Research
Explore the meaning of archives, examples of archival sources, the distinction between primary and secondary sources, and how researchers locate archival materials. Delve into the significance of primary sources in research and personal life.
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Leveraging Alumni Archives for Campus Engagement
This presentation explores the innovative use of alumni and school archival materials to foster relationships on campus with limited resources. By repurposing unsolicited donations and conducting oral history interviews, library workers can revitalize dormant archival programs and enhance alumni eng
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Task Force Report on Future Reforms in General Education at Bloomington
The Task Force Steering Committee at Bloomington has been assessing and reporting on the future of general education, aiming to recommend evolutionary changes in requirements and structure without the need for additional credits or courses. Various inputs such as archival documents, best practices r
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Efficient Materials Management Strategies for Optimal Operations
Efficient materials management aims to ensure the right materials are available at the right place, time, quantity, and quality. It involves stages such as precise objective definition, specification of requirements, and measurement of performance. Factors influencing materials management include te
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Understanding Types of Language Teaching Materials
Explore the various types of language teaching materials, including authentic and non-authentic materials, pedagogical resources, and created materials. Learn about the characteristics of authentic material and its advantages in language learning. Discover examples of authentic materials such as son
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Evolution of Materials Science and Engineering in Human History
Explore the journey of materials in human history, from traditional ceramics to high-tech metal industry and beyond. Learn about the development of materials science and engineering, the different properties of materials, and the classification of materials into metals, ceramics, polymers, composite
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Understanding Composite Matrix Materials in Engineering
Composite materials are made of reinforcing fibers and matrix materials, with the matrix serving to protect and enhance the properties of the composite. There are three main types of composite matrix materials: metal matrix composites (MMC), ceramic matrix composites (CMC), and polymer matrix compos
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Understanding the Classification of Magnetic Materials
The origin of magnetism lies in the orbital and spin motions of electrons, determining the magnetic properties of different materials. All matter is magnetic to some extent, with substances exhibiting diamagnetism, paramagnetism, or ferromagnetism. Diamagnetic materials oppose applied magnetic field
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Acquiring Private Archives in Canadian Universities: Insights and Practices
The research delves into the acquisition of private archival materials by academic libraries in public universities across Canada. It explores decision-making processes, collaboration practices, and the involvement of internal and external contributors in building collections. The study sheds light
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Understanding Rheology in Dental Materials
Rheology is a crucial aspect in dentistry as it deals with the flow properties of various dental materials, including liquids like molten alloy and impression materials. Viscosity plays a key role, determining how materials flow and behave. Different fluid classifications based on rheology, such as
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Can Archives Make AI Better? Exploring the Future Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Archives
Our evolving interaction with machine intelligence challenges us to rethink how archives will be managed in the future, especially with the overwhelming volume of born-digital records. As AI becomes central to archival processes, concerns arise about biases and community involvement in shaping a tec
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Enhancing Access to Archival Materials: A Case Study at Western University Archives
Addressing the challenge of limited intellectual access to unprocessed archival materials, the case study at Western University Archives explores the implementation of preliminary finding aids to improve users' access. The study evaluates the impact of posting preliminary finding aids on material us
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Assessing Climate Change Risks on American Archival Repositories
This research collaboration led by Eira Tansey and colleagues discusses the potential impact of climate change on archival repositories in the United States. Findings reveal alarming risks such as flood exposure, sea-level rise, and temperature changes, urging for proactive disaster preparedness and
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Innovative Approach to Managing Archival Standards in Arts and Humanities
Explore the Standardization Survival Kit (SSK) and EHRI-EAD for a wider adoption of archival standards in Arts and Humanities. The SSK provides a documented and reusable system to manage the heterogeneity of EAD, offering an open platform for hosting resources related to metadata standards in resear
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History and Formation of Baltic Audiovisual Archival Council (BAAC)
The Baltic Audiovisual Archival Council (BAAC) is an independent non-profit organization established to foster cooperation among archives, broadcasting, TV archives, libraries, and museums holding audiovisual materials related to the Baltic States, Scandinavian countries, and the Baltic diaspora. Th
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Understanding Insulating Materials for Energy Efficient Buildings
Insulating materials play a crucial role in maintaining energy efficiency in buildings. This presentation covers the classification of insulating materials based on solid structure nature - mineral, vegetal, and synthetic. It explores the properties and applications of different types of insulating
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