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Firms 'struggle to access finance'.
Independent Television News Limited (ITN); 11/17/2009; 504 words; ...claimed. The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said 33 per cent of companies reported...further 64 per cent of respondents to the BCC's monthly business survey reported no...months was the lack of customer demand. BCC director-general David Frost said...

Research from Y. Liang and colleagues has provided new data on phase equilibria and diffusion.
Journal of Technology; 11/17/2009; 538 words; ...Republic of China, "The Al-Cr-Si system was critically assessed using the CALPHAD technique. The solution phases (liquid, bcc, fcc, and diamond) were described by a substitutional solution model." "The compounds CrSi2, Cr3Si, AlCr2, alpha Al8Cr5...

Research on materials science published by scientists at Jilin University.
Journal of Technology; 11/17/2009; 759 words; ...composites doped with Nd3+ (Co (x) Fe1-x /Co (y) Fe1-y Nd (z) Fe2-z O-4) in which the Fe alloy has either a bcc or a fcc structure and the oxide is a spinel phase, have been synthesized by using the disproportionation of Fe(OH)(2...

Recent findings from M. Isaka and co-authors highlight research in natural products.
Science Letter; 11/17/2009; 511 words; ...libertellenone C, were isolated from the endophytic fungus Eutypella sp. BCC 13199," investigators in Thailand report (see also Natural...Eudesmane Sesquiterpenes from the Endophytic Fungus Eutypella sp BCC 13199. Journal of Natural Products, 2009;72(9):1720...

Studies from Z.M. Du and co-authors have provided new information about phase equilibria and diffusion.
Journal of Technology; 11/17/2009; 605 words; ...Al-Mo and Al-Fe-Mo systems were critically assessed using the CALPHAD technique. The solution phases (liquid, fcc and bcc) were described by a substitutional solution model." "The non-stoichiometric compound AlMo3 was described by a two-sublattice...