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ISSN: 1546-9239 (Print)
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American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volume 6, Issue 5 (2009)

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Bacterial Contamination and Resistance to Commonly Used Antimicrobials of Healthcare Workers' Mobile Phones in Teaching Hospitals, Kerman, Iran
Gholamreza Sepehri, Nooshin Talebizadeh, Ali Mirzazadeh, Touraj- Reza Mir-shekari and Ehsan Sepehri
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 806-810
Published: 31 May 2009
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Determination of the Antibacterial Efficacy of Common Chemical Agents in Cleaning and Disinfection in Hospitals of North Jordan
Hani A. Masaadeh and Adnan S. Jaran
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 811-815
Published: 31 May 2009
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Evaluation of Tensile Strength of the Superficial Digital Flexor Tendon in Horses Subjected to Transcutaneous Electrical Neural Stimulation Therapeutic Regimen
Davood Sharifi, Davood Kazemi and Hadi Latifi
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 816-819
Published: 31 May 2009
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Simple and Rapid Method of Isolating Humic Acids from Tropical Peat Soils (Saprists)
Shamsuddin Rosliza, Osumanu Haruna Ahmed, Kasim Susilawati, Nik Muhamad Ab. Majid and Mohamadu Boyie Jalloh
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 820-823
Published: 31 May 2009
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Organic Matter, Carbon and Humic Acids in Rehabilitated and Secondary Forest Soils
Lee Yit Leng, Osumanu Haruna Ahmed, Nik Muhamad Ab. Majid and Mohamadu Boyie Jalloh
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 824-828
Published: 31 May 2009
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Enhancing the Urea-N Use Efficiency in Maize (Zea mays) Cultivation on Acid Soils using Urea Amended with Zeolite and TSP
Osumanu Haruna Ahmed, Aminuddin Hussin, Husni Mohd Hanif Ahmad, Mohamadu Boyie Jalloh, Anuar Abd Rahim and Nik Muhamad Ab. Majid
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 829-833
Published: 31 May 2009
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Exact Simulating of Human Arteries using Lumped Model and Probing Constriction in Femoral and Carotid Arteries
Mohammad Reza Mirzaee, Omid Ghasemalizadeh and Bahar Firoozabadi
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 834-842
Published: 31 May 2009
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The Effect of Acute Administration of Artemisia Persia Extracts on Arterial Blood Pressure and Heart Rate in Rats
Farzaneh Esmaeili, Gholamreza Sepehri, Ghollam-Reza Moshtaghi-Kashanian, Mohammad Khaksari, Najme Salari and Ehsan Sepehri
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 843-847
Published: 31 May 2009
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Modeling of Oxygen Transfer Correlations for Stirred Tank Bioreactor Agitated with Atypical Helical Ribbon Impeller
Mohd Shamzi Mohamed, Rosfarizan Mohamad, Ramakrishnan Nagasundara Ramanan, Musaalbakri Abdul Manan and Arbakariya B. Ariff
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 848-856
Published: 31 May 2009
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Antifungal Activity of Essential Oils from Some Medicinal Plants of Iran against Alternaria alternate
I. Hadizadeh, B. Peivastegan and H. Hamzehzarghani
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 857-861
Published: 31 May 2009
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Somatic Chromosomes of the Bornean Sambar Deer and Rusa Deer Interspecific Hybrids
Ismail Idris and Saidi Moin
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 862-868
Published: 31 May 2009
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Bio-oils from Pyrolysis of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunches
Mohamad Azri Sukiran, Chow Mee Chin and Nor Kartini Abu Bakar
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 869-875
Published: 31 May 2009
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Presence and Origin of Fluoride in the Complex Terminal Water of Ouargla Basin (Northern Sahara of Algeria)
Imed Eddine Nezli, Samia Achour, Mohamed Djidel and Saïd Attalah
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 876-881
Published: 31 May 2009
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Effect of Adding Dexmedetomidine versus Fentanyl to Intrathecal Bupivacaine on Spinal Block Characteristics in Gynecological Procedures: A Double Blind Controlled Study
Subhi M. Al-Ghanem, Islam M. Massad, Mahmoud M. Al-Mustafa, Khaled R. Al-Zaben, Ibrahim Y. Qudaisat, Ayman M. Qatawneh and Hamdi M. Abu-Ali
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 882-887
Published: 31 May 2009
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Development of Vegetable Based Milk from Decorticated Sesame (Sesamum Indicum)
Jihad M. Quasem, Ayman Suliman Mazahreh and Khaled Abu-Alruz
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 888-896
Published: 31 May 2009
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Risk Factors for Wound Complications Following Abdominoplasty
Samir K. Jabaiti
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 897-901
Published: 31 May 2009
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The First Report of the Occurrence of Anthracnose Disease Caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (Penz.) Penz. & Sacc. on Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus spp.) in Peninsular Malaysia
Masanto Masyahit, Kamaruzaman Sijam, Yahya Awang and Mohd Ghazali Mohd Satar
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 902-912
Published: 31 May 2009
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Log data Approach to Acquisition of Optimal Bayesian Learner Model
Choo-Yee Ting and Somnuk Phon-Amnuaisuk
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 913-921
Published: 31 May 2009
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Factor Influences Selection of Islamic Banking: A Study on Malaysian Customer Preferences
Ahasanul Haque, Jamil Osman and Ahmad Zaki Hj Ismail
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 922-928
Published: 31 May 2009
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Development of Dual Fuel Single Cylinder Natural Gas Engine an Analysis and Experimental Investigation for Performance and Emission
Syed Kaleemuddin and G. Amba Prasad Rao
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 929-936
Published: 31 May 2009
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The Contractor Perception Towers Industrialised Building System Risk in Construction Projects in Malaysia
Salihudin Hassim, Mohd Saleh Jaafar and Saiful Azri Abu Hasan Sazalli
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 937-942
Published: 31 May 2009
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Effective Ventilation Parameters and Thermal Comfort Study of Air-conditioned Offices
Roonak Daghigh and Kamaruzzaman Sopian
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 943-951
Published: 31 May 2009
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The Lateral Reaction of a Deformable Inclined Surface on a Wheel with an Elastic Trunk
Sayel M. Fayyad, Suleiman Abu-Ein and Waleed Momani
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 952-955
Published: 31 May 2009
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Application of the Ant Colony Search Algorithm to Reactive Power Pricing in an Open Electricity Market
A. Ketabi and A. Ali Babaee
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 956-963
Published: 31 May 2009
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An Electrochemical Investigation of the Redox Properties of Murexide in Aqueous and Non-Aqueous Media
Hossnia S. Mohran
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 964-969
Published: 31 May 2009
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Electricity Load Forecasting based on Framelet Neural Network Technique
Mohammed K. Abd
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 970-973
Published: 31 May 2009
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Effects of Oxygenated Gasoline on Fuel and Air Mass Flow Rates and Air-Fuel Ratio
Waleed Momani, Suleiman Abu-Ein, Montaser Momani and Sayel M. Fayyad
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 974-977
Published: 31 May 2009
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Development of the Unified Series-Shunt Compensator for Power Quality Mitigation
M. A. Hannan, A. Mohamed, A. Hussain and Majid al Dabbay
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 978-986
Published: 31 May 2009
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A GA Based Transmission Network Expansion Planning Considering Voltage Level, Network Losses and Number of Bundle Lines
S. Jalilzadeh, H. Shayeghi, M. Mahdavi and H. Hadadian
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 987-994
Published: 31 May 2009
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Estimating Snow Budget of Karaj Dam Reservoir
Manijeh Ghahroudi Tali, Bohloul Alijani and Reza Sarvati
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 995-1003
Published: 31 May 2009
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Preliminary Study of Phylogenetic Relationship of Rice Field Chironomidae (Diptera) Inferred From DNA Sequences of Mitochondrial Cytochrome Oxidase Subunit I
Salman A. Al-Shami, M.N. Siti Azizah, Che Salmah Md Rawi and Abu Hassan Ahmad
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 1004-1009
Published: 31 May 2009
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Effects of ZnO on Dielectric Properties and Electrical Conductivity of Ternary Zinc Magnesium Phosphate Glasses
S. F. Khor, Z. A. Talib, H. A.A. Sidek, W. M. Daud and B. H. Ng
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 1010-1014
Published: 31 May 2009
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Acceleration of Image Processing Using New Color Model
Mahdi Alshamasin, Riad Al-kasasbeh, A. Khraiwish, Y. Al-shiboul and Dmitriy E. Skopin
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 1015-1020
Published: 31 May 2009
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Integrating Gene Expression Programming and Geographic Information Systems for Solving a Multi Site Land Use Allocation Problem
Khalid A. Eldrandaly
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 1021-1027
Published: 31 May 2009
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The Effect of Time Variation on the Wear Sliding Behavior of Composites
Wafaa M. Salih, Sanaa M. Salih and Myada M. Salih
American Journal of Applied Sciences 2009, 1028-1030
Published: 31 May 2009
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