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Antifreeze proteins enable organisms to avoid freezing under extreme conditions. The greatest diversity of known antifreeze proteins is in teleost fish and much work has gone into the understanding of these proteins and their applications.

Antifreeze proteins are an exciting model system for the study of protein–surface (ice) interaction. They have served as unique model structures in protein science and they are also useful tools in the study of fish physiology and behavior. Their emergence in some fish species has even provided a rare glimpse of de novo protein evolution in action.

To cover the diverse aspects of fish antifreeze study, a wide spectrum of researchers have been selected to write clear and comprehensive articles on different areas of antifreeze research. This book should be a very useful and informative resource for life science researchers..
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This is a ARMY RESEARCH LAB ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD report procured by the Pentagon and made available for public release It has been reproduced in the best form available to the Pentagon. It is not spiral-bound, but rather assembled with Velobinding in a soft, white linen cover. The Storming Media report number is A966983. The abstract provided by the Pentagon follows: Fine-grained, high-density (97%+ of theoretical density TD), 80 tungsten-20 copper weight-percent (80W-20Cu 58W-42Cu atomic-percent) composites have been prepared using nonconventional alloying techniques. The W and Cu precursor powders were combined by high-energy ball milling in air. A second set of W+Cu mixtures was prepared in hexane to reduce contamination of the powders. The mechanically alloyed W+Cu powder mixtures were then coldpressed into green compacts and sintered at 1,250 deg. C. The effects of varying the milling medium and milling time were examined with density measurements. Longer milling increased product densities with a concomitant order-of-magnitude decrease in grain size; air was found to be a more effective medium than hexane. Residual impurities were identified with energy-dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDS), and their effects on sample properties were evaluated with microhardness measurements. X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analyses demonstrated that the as-milled W-Cu alloy structures were metastable, decomposing into the starting W and Cu components upon heating at or above 450 deg. C..
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This study covers the latent demand outlook for antifreeze across the states and cities of the United States. Latent demand (in millions of U.S. dollars), or potential industry earnings (P.I.E.) estimates are given across some 13,100 cities in the United States. For each city in question, the percent share the city is of it’s state and of the United States is reported. These comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quickly gauge a city vis-à-vis others. This statistical approach can prove very useful to distribution and/or sales force strategies. Using econometric models which project fundamental economic dynamics within each state and city, latent demand estimates are created for antifreeze. This report does not discuss the specific players in the market serving the latent demand, nor specific details at the product level. The study also does not consider short-term cyclicalities that might affect realized sales. The study, therefore, is strategic in nature, taking an aggregate and long-run view, irrespective of the players or products involved..
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