Recently added articles from Interciencia:
Impact and influence/Impacto e influencia/Impacto e influencia.(EDITORIAL)(Editorial)
Jan 01, 2008; ... In Latin America it is very difficult, if not impossible, to reach a quantitative determination of the importance or the reach of the diffusion of scientific journals. The existence in the so-called impact factor used by the Science Citation Index (SCI) produced by the Institute for ...
A comparative study of the influence of leadership styles and congruence of values on the effectiveness of public and private institutions/Estudo comparativo de influencia do estilo de lideranca e congruencia de valores na eficacia de empresas privadas e instituicoes publicas/Estudio comparativo de la influencia del estilo de liderazgo y la congruencia de valores en la eficacia de empresas privadas e instituciones publicas.
Jan 01, 2008; ... SUMMARY This work pretends to find the best practices in public and private management and to show how leadership influences the effectiveness in different types of organizations. A sample of 64 managers of public institutions and 119 managers of private enterprises in Northern ...
Non-isothemic modeling of pesticides in aqueous phase on activated carbon at equilibrium/Modelado no isotermico al equilibrio de plaguicidas en fase acuosa sobre carbon activado/Modelagem nao isotermica ao equilibrio de praguicidas na fase aquoasa sobre carvao ativado.
Jan 01, 2008; ... SUMMARY The modeling of the non isothermic adsorption of pesticides in aqueous solution on activated carbon and the analysis of parameters in the selected models was carried out using three activated carbons, one produced in Venezuela (V-100) and two widely used in Europe ...
Mixtures with clotting potential for the treatment of leachates of a sanitary landfill/Mezclas con potencial coagulante para tratamiento de lixiviados de un relleno sanitario/Misturas com potencial coagulante para tratamento de lixiviados de um aterro sanitario.
Jan 01, 2008; ... SUMMARY In the handling of solid wastes an alternative is the sanitary landfill site, which is a problem since the generated leachate represents a water and soil pollution risk. The coagulation-floculation potential of mixtures with variable proportions of banana starch, ...
Preliminary estimate air pollution reduction by urban trees in Mexico City/Estimacion preliminar de la descontaminacion atmosferica por el arbolado urbano de la Ciudad de Mexico/Estimacao preliminar da descontaminacao atmosferica pela arborizacao urbana da cidade do Mexico.
Jan 01, 2008; ... SUMMARY Air pollution levels in Mexico City are exceedingly high throughout the year. Since urban trees have a role in removing air pollution, this study used tree cover and structure estimates as well as actual meteorological and pollution concentration data as input in a ...