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Spatial working memory and neural efficiency in mental rotations: an insight from pupillometry.
(ASEE, 2018-05)
Spatial ability, particularly the cognitive capacity for mental rotations, is a critical component of human cognition. Proficiency with mental rotation tasks is linked with educational performance in various Science, ...
An adaptive policy approach to video quality assurance.
(IEEE, 2018-12)
Video in all its forms is probably the most important service carried on networks today and few would argue that video quality assurance is one of the most daunting network management challenges. Quite often, video ...
An investigation into possible sources of phthalate contamination in the environmental analytical laboratory.
(Taylor & Francis Online, 2007-02)
A study of common laboratory equipment and components was performed in order to identify sources of contamination of phthalates prior to testing environmental samples for such compounds. A screening study revealed significant ...
Development of synthetic alternatives for bone tissue engineering.
(Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2013)
Due to the inherent limitations of current biological bone grafts, alternative synthetic
substitutes are being pursued. Therefore, this study aimed to improve the bioactive and compressive
properties of photopolymerisable ...
Estimating the frequency of genomic polymorphisms associated with meat quality in Irish beef cattle
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)
The calpain (CAPN) and calpastatin (CAST) genes play significant
roles in meat tenderness (Casas et al., 2005). Identification and
estimation of the frequency of DNA mutations involved in meat
tenderness would not only ...
Alternative reinforcement for lightly loaded concrete structures.
(AJBAS, 2013)
Traditionally, high yield steel has been the common method of providing reinforcement in
concrete, primarily due to its high tensile strength. However, steel is susceptible to corrosion,
particularly in aggressive ...
Investigating the development of employee behaviour and training towards cyber-security in the Irish Credit Union
(Technological University of the Shannon Midlands Midwest, 2022)
The remarkable technology development along with the emergence of mobile applications
complexity has increased the number of cyber-attacks in several industries which resulted in
serious risks in today’s society and ...
A bilayer vaginal tablet for the localized delivery of disulfiram and 5-fluorouracil to the cervix
(MDPI, 2020-12-06)
This study was performed to develop an adjuvant therapy in the form of a self-administered
vaginal tablet regimen for the localized delivery of chemotherapeutic drugs. This therapy will help to
reduce relapse by eradicating ...
Am I doing a good job?: theories of change guiding lecturers' self-evaluative practices in a third level institute of technology in Ireland.
(The All Ireland Society for Higher Education, 2019)
Making value judgements on one’s academic work is a fundamental skill, particularly for those
within the higher education sector. Evaluative practices such as reflection in and on action
(Schön, 1987; Cowan, 2006) and ...
Durum wheat seed germination response to hydrogel coatings and moisture under drought stress.
(Science Publications, 2016-11)
Abstract: Technologies that can increase crop production while
maintaining low pollution are essential for sustainable agriculture. This
study compares the germination performance of Durum wheat seeds
(Triticum durum ...