Sentences with phrase «performance as a catalyst»

A nanostructured composite material developed at UC Santa Cruz has shown impressive performance as a catalyst for the electrochemical splitting of water to produce hydrogen.

Because of its outstanding performance as a catalyst, platinum plays a major role in fuel cells.

A nanostructured composite material developed at UC Santa Cruz has shown impressive performance as a catalyst for the electrochemical splitting of water to produce...

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He said that while he received a scathing assessment of Comey's performance from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Monday, that memo was not a catalyst for his dramatic decision as the White House had said earlier.

As such, below we have profiled every bear market that the S&P 500 Index has endured since the 1950s, noting the fundamental catalyst, performance, and behavior of the benchmark in each instance.

As a result, the Bank of Canada's current stance to leave interest rates unchanged given its concerns about the country's lacklustre economic growth could be an important catalyst for preferred share performance going forward — especially when combined with the U.S. Federal Reserve's projections for multiple rate hikes this year.

In past commentaries, we identified rising interest rates and the mean - reverting tendencies of both valuation and performance as potential value catalysts.

This proved to be the catalyst for Brannagan as he took control of the midfield and gave a Gerrardesque performance.

The as - fabricated DMFC with selective catalysts produces a maximum power density of 89.7 mW cm - 2 at a methanol - feed concentration of 10 M, and maintains good performance at methanol concentrations up to 15 M.

An evaluation test with total volatile organic compounds (TVOC), such as acetaldehyde, nicotine and tar, which account for the largest volume of gaseous materials in cigarette smoke, is conducted to evaluate the performance of the newly - developed catalyst.

Though not quite as active as commercially available platinum catalysts, the high performance of graphene - anchored MoSoy was extremely encouraging to the scientific team.

In summary: To create more efficient catalysts and separation devices, scientists would like to start with porous materials with controlled atomic - scale structures as random defects can hamper performance.

Imaging: Technique could help improve catalyst performance and make reactions such as water splitting viable

by Walter Chaw Featuring the valedictorians of the indie brat pack past and present, Matthew Ryan Hoge's sophomore hyphenate feature The United States of Leland is woefully overwritten, self - indulgent, and plodding — a shame given the squandering of another nice clenched - jaw performance from Ryan Gosling, and no surprise given the full martyred weight of actor / producer / saviour - of - mankind Kevin Spacey, thrown behind the project as simultaneous catalyst for completion and guarantee for failure.

Cole Hauser turns in an excellent performance as the requisite camp «getter» and catalyst for the courtroom drama that comprises the bulk of the film.

In 2003, FLVS chose the performance - based model over a seat - time model; we chose the performance - based model for its value as a potential catalyst for changing the approach to teaching and learning.

Through a strategic partnership with the Center for Creative Leadership, a national Executive Leadership Institute will sustain and promote high professional standards among principals as the lead catalyst for driving school and student performance.

Further, NAESP supports elementary and middle - level principals as the primary catalyst for creating a lasting foundation for learning, driving school and student performance, and shaping the long - term impact of school improvement efforts.

The result of this comparison is the importance of «Performance Character» or «Grit» as a catalyst for success in these two different educational environments.

, numerous studies have pointed to feedback as the catalyst for positive changes in educator performance.

Whatever your view on the rise of turbocharging as a catalyst for more power, there's no doubt it's allowed the performance of everything from city cars to supercars to climb at a huge rate over the last decade or two.

It is fitted with sport air filters and high - performance metal catalysts as well as newly programmed engine electronics with custom mapping for ignition and injection..

The Z is also credited as a catalyst for the import performance parts industry.

As a result, the Bank of Canada's current stance to leave interest rates unchanged given its concerns about the country's lacklustre economic growth could be an important catalyst for preferred share performance going forward — especially when combined with the U.S. Federal Reserve's projections for multiple rate hikes this year.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

Adrian Williams is a conceptual narrative artist whose written work serves as a catalyst for performances, interventions, and film.

Dinco's Finisterre works are an opening night performance and, for the course of the exhibition, the objects, as an installation, that remain after the performers have departed; the works use towels from the Baños Finisterre, Mexico City as focal points in considering unknown histories and the bathhouse's male guests as social catalysts.

The convening will also include artist projects and performances exploring these themes on the SMU campus as well as at sites across Dallas, including Jubilee Park and Community Center, a catalyst for community renewal and enrichment in a 62 - block area in southeast Dallas.

She creates wearable objects and hybrid creatures as catalysts for interactive role - play, performance and video.

Through talks, symposia, performances and other events, Herron's public programming offers encounters with world - renowned artists while serving as a catalyst for discussions about timely issues related to contemporary art and culture.

H Project Space is very pleased to announce an installation and durational performance by Việt Lê, an artist based in California.Vestige explores the resonances of H Gallery's architecture, a 19th century Anglo - Thai edifice that has variously functioned as a church and orphanage in Bangkok's Christian Quarter, which Việt uses as a catalyst to refract fragments of Southeast Asia's histories.

These experiments are often directed towards the production of video - performances, video installations and experimental publications — using social phenomena as raw material and humor as a catalyst for highlighting systemic ironies and contradictions.

Taking theatre as an open ended process with its multiple contexts and references, the exhibition acts as catalyst for performances, screenings, talks and other forms of engagement.

In the new series, Pundyk seeks to create a role for painting as an integral part of performance or as catalyst for engagement and debate that goes beyond a discussion of the art works.

The ability to covalently link catalysts as an integral part of our COF / MOF structures to design and optimization, and modulation of the electronic structure of the catalyst to give very high performance.»

A low - cost, nanostructured composite material developed by researchers at UC Santa Cruz has shown performance comparable to Pt / C as a catalyst for the electrochemical splitting of water to produce hydrogen.

I have served as the catalyst to successfully implement critical engineering initiatives that serve client - oriented goals and process controls development initiatives to maximize performance.

A great time to update your resume is before your performance review so that you can use it as the catalyst to get you going.

I have served as the catalyst to successfully implement employee development and lead employee retention initiatives, managing and executing programs, advising on job search and career development to maximize overall performance.

I am positive that I would prove to serve as a catalyst for the performance of other the employees of Tyler Technologies.