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  • Subnanomolar detection of tuberculosis biomarker MPT64 in sandwich sers immunoassay on novel low -cost substrate 
    Ralchenko, Y.; Khamkhash, L.; Bukasov, R. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    The use of SERS for detection, analysis and imaging has attracted great interest in the past decade owing to its high sensitivity and molecular fingerprint specificity. There is an increasing interest in scientific ...
  • Supratransmission in waveguide arrays with saturable nonlinearity 
    Karjanto, N.; Susanto, H. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    A semi-infinite discrete nonlinear Schrodinger equation with saturable nonlinearity driven at one edge by a driving force is considered. The equation models the dynamics of coupled photorefractive waveguide arrays. It ...
  • Symbolic calculations of natural voltage balancing dynamics in multilevel flying capacitor converters 
    Yakupov, R.; Familiant, Y. L.; Ruderman, A. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    While most of the past research addressed the analysis of natural voltage balancing in Flying Capacitor Converters (FCC) (Fig.1, 2) using frequency domain Fourier based methods, the authors attack the problem in time ...
  • Syntax circuitry: a mobile game for practicing programming language syntax 
    Shellington, W. A.; Rizvi, M.; Humphries, T. O.; Morsi, R. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics [1], computer science professions are among the fastest growing occupations in the U.S., and computer science occupations will add more than half a million new jobs in the ...
  • Synthesis and characterizations of NaFePO4/Na2FePO4Fcathode materials for Na-ION based AQUEOUS battery 
    Koishybay, A.; Omarova, M.; Yesibolati, N.; Kurmanbayeva, I.; Bakenov, Zhumabay (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Rechargeable Li-ion batteries have dominated the market for twenty years. However, the increasing demand for energy storage creates new challenges for further use of lithium-ion batteries mainly due to the problems ...
  • Tagless indoor positioning and object tracking using a wireless sensor network 
    Kho, Y. H.; Chong, N. S.; Ellis, G. A. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    This project seeks to implement a passive indoor positioning and tracking platform using Wi-Fi signals. It is well known that RF wave can be blocked by an object which results in signal attenuation [1 - 2]. The principle ...
  • Teacher's conceptions and practices related to gifted education in Kazakhstan 
    Hernández-Torrano, Daniel; Tursunbayeva, Xeniya (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Conceptions of giftedness are culturally grounded and differences on the ways that cultural groups define and describe giftedness are evident (Cahallan, 2009; Sternberg, 2007; see Phillipson & McCann, 2007). Cultural ...
  • Teaching in the eyes of others: a review of teaching square group 
    Mhamed, A.A.S.; Gilman, C.; Schonbach, C.; Frank, A. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    The project's main objective is to learn through peer observation. The Teaching Squares program provides faculty an opportunity to gain new insight into their teaching through a non-evaluative process of reciprocal ...
  • The 1 st year Phd students' career expectations and reasons to choose NUGSE 
    Nurpeissova, A.; Almukhambetova, A.; Makhmutova, A.; Soltanbekova, A.; Mukhamejanova, D.; Tolesh, F.; Smanova, G.; Karabassova, L.; Tazabek, Sh.; Jumagulova, T.; Tursunbayeva, X. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    The Graduate School of Education was launched in 2012. Its PhD program is designed for students, who "are committed to taking a leadership role in educational reform and management in Kazakhstan" (NU website). In 2014 ...
  • The effectiveness of Kazakhstan's security policy 
    de Haas, M. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    A condition for a sound and constructive public policy of a state is security. If a nation is under attack, internally, by a civil war such as in Syria, or externally, when Iraq and Iran waged a war, such violence prevents ...
  • The future of translational biomedical research at Nazarbayev University 
    Saparov, A.; Alibek, K.; Brusic, V.; Pignatelli, M. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    The ultimate goal of fundamental biomedical research is to decipher mechanisms underlying the impairment of molecules, cells, tissues, and organs and subsequent dysfunction of the whole human body. Knowledge of these ...
  • The hydrological cycle of Burabay national park lakes 
    Nessipbekov, G.; Yapiyev, V.; Kabiyeva, M.; Zhumabayev, D.; Kassymbekova, A.; Baigaliyeva, M.; Malgazhdar, D.; Abudanash, D. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    The main objective of the given project is to study the water balance of surface and ground water resources of Burabay National Park. The overall strategy consists of the following tasks: establishment of hydrometeorological ...
  • The multidimensional analysis of cell behaviour 
    Kauanova, S.; Kakpenova, A.; Balabiyev, A.; Vorobjev, I. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    The cell motility assays became an important step for trial of new developed anti-tumor drugs and compounds [1, 2]. Set of experiments was performed with microtubule affecting drugs on a model population of 3T3 cells. ...
  • The politics of immigration control in Russia 
    Schenk, C. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Despite a visa-free regime among all CIS countries, Russia has become increasingly restrictive in its policies regulating migrants" access to the labor market. In particular, Russia instituted a quota in 2007 that regulates ...
  • Thermal management of LI-ION battery packs 
    Adair, D.; Ismailov, K.; Bakenov, Zhumabay (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    A design for the thermal management of Lithium-ion battery packing as used in hybrid and electric vehicles has been developed. The design satisfies all thermal and physical issues relating to the battery packs used in ...
  • The ternary subspace and symmetric part of an operator space 
    Kaneda, M. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    In 2003, V. I. Paulsen and I denned the ternary subspace of an operator space as the intersection of the space and the adjoint of its quasi-multiplier space. Recently, M. Neal and B. Russo defined the completely symmetric ...
  • The use of composite ferrocyanide materials for the treatment of high salinity liquid radioactive wastes rich in cesium isotopes 
    Mikhalovsky, S. V.; Toropov, A. S.; Satayeva, A. R.; Cundy, A. B. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Several factors affecting the removal of cesium from LRW, namely total salt content, pH and organic matter content, were also investigated. High concentrations of complexing organic matter significantly reduced the ...
  • The use of positive and negative equivalence constraints in model-based clustering 
    Melnykov, V.; Melnykov, I.; Michael, S. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Cluster analysis is a popular technique in statistics and computer science with the objective to group similar observations into relatively distinct groups known as clusters. Semi-supervised model-based clustering assumes ...
  • Towards an artificial photosystem II: the second generation of the bacterioferritin "Reaction centre" 
    Mahboob, A.; Poddutoori, P.; Vassiliev, S.; van der Est, A.; Bruce, D. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
  • Toxicity studies of combination of silver nanoparticles and cryogels 
    Saliev, T.; Illsley, M.; Akhmetova, A.; Nurgozhin, T.; Mikhalovsky, S. V. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    The combination "cryogel + nanoparticles" allows developing a new type of wound dressing, where antimicrobial properties of silver nanoparticles made have been utilized. Previous reports have shown that the production ...