Christian Müller

Publication List Details

Period

1984 - 9999

Number

125

Co-Authors

Grundlegende Untersuchungen zum CVD-Wachstum Fe-gefüllter Kohlenstoff-Nanoröhren (9999)

Christian Müller

Gegenstand dieser Arbeit war: - die Optimierung und Modellierung des CVD-Wachstums von Fe-gefüllten CNTs aus Ferrocen, - die Auswahl geeigneter Schichtsysteme für das orientierte Wachstum...

Grundlegende Untersuchungen zum CVD-Wachstum Fe-gefüllter Kohlenstoff-Nanoröhren (9999)

Christian Müller

Gegenstand dieser Arbeit war: - die Optimierung und Modellierung des CVD-Wachstums von Fe-gefüllten CNTs aus Ferrocen, - die Auswahl geeigneter Schichtsysteme für das orientierte Wachstum...

Octreotide treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma - a retrospective single centre controlled study (2009)

Schöniger-Hekele, Maximilian, Kettenbach, Joachim, Peck-Radosavljevic, Markus, Müller, Christian

Abstract Background Studies of treatment with octreotide of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) gave conflicting results. We analyzed retrospectively the survival of our patients treated...

Recognition of Psychologically Relevant Aspects of Context on the Basis of Features of Speech (2009)

Anthony Jameson, Barbara Großmann-hutter, Christian Müller, Frank Wittig, Juergen Kiefer, Ralf Rummer

Abstract. Especially with mobile systems, one important part of the context of use involves psychological variables like cognitive load and time pressure. This abstract looks at one possible way of...

Dipl.-Inf. Guido Tack ii (2009)

Fachrichtung Informatik, Lehrstuhl Für Programmiersysteme, Christian Müller, Prof Dr, Gert Smolka

selbstständig verfasst und keine anderen als die angegebenen Quellen und Hilfsmittel verwendet habe. Saarbrücken, 29.03.2006 iii iv Alice is a functional programming language that extends Standard...

Strictly preliminary! Please do not quote! Comments welcomed. A Note on the Interpretation of Error Correction Coefficients (2009)

Christian Müller

This paper provides empirical evidence for standard economic equilibrium rela-tionships and shows that the estimated disequilibrium adjustment mechanisms appear running counter to intuition. For...

A Coordinated Resource Allocation Algorithm for Infrastructure-Based Relay Networks (2009)

Christian Müller, Anja Klein, Bernhard Raaf

A resource allocation algorithm for orthogonal frequency division multiple access-based and infrastructure-based relay networks is introduced in this paper. The algorithm is applied in the downlink...

On Timing and Modality Choice with Local Danger Warnings for Drivers (2009)

Cao, Yujia, Castronovo, Sandro, Mahr, Angela, Müller, Christian

We present an experimental study on the effectiveness of five modality variants (speech, text-only, icon-only, two combinations of text and icons) for presenting local danger warnings for drivers....

Towards Automation in Air Traffic Management................................................................3 (2008)

Schnellzeitsimulation Herzlich Willkommen, Andre Adrian, Christian Müller

� Kopplung von Arrival- und Departure-Manager im Rahmen des Projektes K-ATM � SOFIA – oder: wie können Sie sicher landen? � Voice over IP Nutzung im ATM-Simulatorzentrum und im Bereich Tower...

Angie vs. Dr. Merkel (2008)

Haerting, Mandy, Radzey, Karen, Großmann, Stefan, Müller, Christian

Immer wieder fallen im Verlauf von Wahlkämpfen Schlagworte wie Personalisierung, Negativismus und Sensationalismus. Während diese Eigenschaften auf modern geführte Wahl-Kampagnen in den USA...

Recognition of Psychologically Relevant Aspects of Context via Features of Speech (2008)

Anthony Jameson, Barbara Großmann-hutter, Christian Müller, Frank Wittig, Juergen Kiefer, Ralf Rummer

Especially in mobile systems, one important part of the context of use involves psychological variables like cognitive load and time pressure. This paper looks at one possible way of capturing such...

Wide-bite-angle diphosphinines: design, synthesis, and coordination properties (2008)

Müller, Christian, Freixa, Z., Lutz, M., Spek, A.L., Vogt, D.

A wide-bite-angle diphosphinine ligand has been designed and synthesized, which exhibits structural features for a preferred formation of trans complexes. Due to the linear orientation of the...

Diphosphinine derivatives of terpyridine: a newclass of neutral p-accepting pnp-pincer ligands (2008)

Müller, Christian, Pidko, E.A., Lutz, M., Spek, A.L., Vogt, D.

Phosphinines (phosphabenzenes, phosphorins), the higher homologues of pyridines are low-coordinated phosphorus compounds that possess significantly different steric and electronic properties compared...

Diphosphinine derivatives of terpyridine: a newclass of neutral p-accepting pnp-pincer ligands (2008)

Müller, Christian, Pidko, E.A., Lutz, M., Spek, A.L., Vogt, D.

Phosphinines (phosphabenzenes, phosphorins), the higher homologues of pyridines are low-coordinated phosphorus compounds that possess significantly different steric and electronic properties compared...

Developing a new class of axial chiral phosphorus ligands: preparation and characterization of enantiopure atropisomeric phosphinines (2008)

Müller, Christian, Pidko, E.A., Lutz, M., Spek, A.L., Santen, R.A. Van, ...

Both enantiomers of the first atropisomeric phosphinine (1) have been isolated by using analytical HPLC on a chiral stationary phase. The enrichment of one enantiomer and a subsequent investigation...

BINAP-Ru and -Rh catalysts covalently immobilised on silica and their repeated application in asymmetric hydrogenation (2008)

McDonald, A.R., Müller, Christian, Vogt, D., Koten, G. Van

We present the facile immobilisation of a chiral diphosphine ligand, BINAP, on a silica (high pore volume, low surface area). The protected ligand has been immobilised as a phosphine oxide and...

Value of Ethyl Glucuronide in Plasma as a Biomarker for Recent Alcohol Consumption in the Emergency Room (2008)

Neumann, Tim, Helander, Anders, Dahl, Helen, Holzmann, Tilly, Neuner, Bruno, Weiß-Gerlach, Edith, ...

Aim: This emergency department (ED) study compared the value of plasma ethyl glucuronide (EtG) testing with the information about alcohol consumption obtained using the standard alcohol biomarkers...

Implicit Feedback for User-Adaptive Systems by Analyzing the Users' Speech (2007)

Frank Wittig, Christian Müller

This paper describes an approach to recognize the gender and age of a user on the basis of her/his speech. Within a two-level framework, machine learning techniques are applied to learn several...

Ermittlung- und Berechnung des Eintrages von Schwermetallen in Fliessgewässer: Probennahme mittels DGT-Methode und automatischem Probenahmesystem (2007)

Müller, Christian

Objectif Le but du travail est d'examiner les possibilités et les limites d'un système d'échantillonnage passif pour les éléments Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb et Zn. La méthode DGT (diffusive...

Ermittlung- und Berechnung des Eintrages von Schwermetallen in Fliessgewässer: Probennahme mittels DGT-Methode und automatischem Probenahmesystem (2007)

Müller, Christian

Objectif Le but du travail est d'examiner les possibilités et les limites d'un système d'échantillonnage passif pour les éléments Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb et Zn. La méthode DGT (diffusive...

Pentraxin 3 is elevated in haemodialysis patients and is associated with cardiovascular disease (2007)

Boehme, Michael, Kaehne, Fenja, Kuehne, Anna, Bernhardt, Wanja, Schröder, Matthias, Pommer, Wolfgang, ...

Background. Pentraxins are mediators of inflammation as well as markers of the acute-phase reaction. While elevation of C-reactive protein (CRP) in patients with renal failure and its association...

Response of incompressible fractional quantum Hall states to magnetic and non-magnetic impurities (2007)

Výborný, Karel, Müller, Christian, Pfannkuche, Daniela

Using exact diagonalization we examine the response of several most prominent fractional quantum Hall states to a single local impurity. The 2/3 singlet state is found to be more inert than the...

Die thrombozytären Rezeptorpolymorphismen GPIIIa T1565C (HPA-1) und GPIa C807T und das Risiko eines vorzeitigen Myokardinfarkts: Ein Modell zur Differenzierung von Risikofaktoren der Thrombogenität und Risikofaktoren der Arteriosklerose (2007)

Müller, Christian

Der akute Myokardinfarkt wird regelmäßig durch einen zum Verschluß der Koronararterie führenden Plättchenthrombus an der Stelle eines rupturierten arteriosklerotischen Plaques verursacht. Auf...

INTRAMOLECULAR HYDROGEN BONDING IN 1,8-DIHYDROXYANTHRAQUINONE, 1-AMINOANTHRAQUINONE AND 9-HYDROXYPHENALENONE STUDIED BY PICOSECOND TIME-RESOLVED FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY IN A SUPERSONIC JET (2007)

Müller, Christian, Schroeder, Jorg, Troe, J.

Author Institution: Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2084; Institut fur Physikalische Chemie, Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen, Germany

A fast-match approach for robust, faster than real-time speaker diarization (2007)

Yan Huang, Oriol Vinyals, Gerald Friedl, Christian Müller, Nikki Mirghafori, Chuck Wooters

During the past few years, speaker diarization has achieved satisfying accuracy in terms of speaker Diarization Error Rate (DER). The most successful approaches, based on agglomerative clustering,...

Definition von Risikogruppen nach radikaler Prostatektomie (2006)

Müller, Christian

Ziel dieser Arbeit war zum einen, das Prostatakarzinomvolumen (PC-Vol.) auf seine Unabhängigkeit als prognostischer Parameter (PP) zu prüfen, zum anderen die Erstellung eines neuen...

Pro-adrenomedullin to predict severity and outcome in community-acquired pneumonia [ISRCTN04176397] (2006)

Christ-Crain, Mirjam, Morgenthaler, Nils G, Stolz, Daiana, Müller, Christian, Bingisser, Roland, Harbarth, Stephan, ...

Abstract Introduction Pro-adrenomedullin (proADM) is helpful for individual risk assessment and outcome prediction in sepsis. A major cause of sepsis is community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The aim of...

Die Hallux-valgus-Deformität und Ihre Behandlung mit der Austin-Osteotomie. Ergebnisse einer klinischen Nachuntersuchung. (2006)

Müller, Christian

Ergebnisse einer klinischen und radiologischen Nachuntersuchung von 94 Patienten mit 138 Operationen nach Austin (Chevron) bei der Therapie des Hallux valgus.

Die Hallux-valgus-Deformität und Ihre Behandlung mit der Austin-Osteotomie. Ergebnisse einer klinischen Nachuntersuchung. (2006)

Müller, Christian

Ergebnisse einer klinischen und radiologischen Nachuntersuchung von 94 Patienten mit 138 Operationen nach Austin (Chevron) bei der Therapie des Hallux valgus.

Strukturgeologische Geländestudie im Mittleren Buntsandstein zur Nutzung als geothermisches Reservoir (2006)

Hoffmann, Stefan, Müller, Christian, Philipp, Sonja L., Gudmundsson, Agust

Zur Nutzung von Erdwärme aus Teufen zwischen 2–5 km werden häufig Systeme aus einer Injektions- und Förderbohrung (‚Dubletten-System‘) genutzt. Dabei wird durch die Injektionsbohrung ein...

Strukturgeologische Studien als Beitrag zum Erfolg tiefengeothermischer Projekte (2006)

Philipp, Sonja L., Oelrich, Asdis, Müller, Christian, Hoffmann, Stefan, Bartelsen, Tobias, Thäter, Denise, ...

Bei der tiefen Geothermie werden zur Schaffung eines künstlichen geothermischen Reservoirs unterirdische Wärmetauscher erzeugt. Zur Wärme- und Stromerzeugung wird dann wiederholt Wasser in den...

Onomasticon Arabicum. Prosopographie de l'islam médiéval. Mise en mémoire des données biographiques (2006)

Müller, Christian, Sublet, Jacqueline

L'Onomasticon Arabicum regroupe à terme les noms propres et les biographies des personnages identifiés dans les sources arabes antérieures au xviiie siècle : lettrés, hommes de science, princes,...

Onomasticon Arabicum. Prosopographie de l'islam médiéval. Mise en mémoire des données biographiques (2006)

Müller, Christian, Sublet, Jacqueline

L'Onomasticon Arabicum regroupe à terme les noms propres et les biographies des personnages identifiés dans les sources arabes antérieures au xviiie siècle : lettrés, hommes de science, princes,...

Sporthandel (2006)

Thomas Rudolph, Christina Heidemann, Christian Müller

Der Schweizer Handel - Konsumententrends 2006" wurde im Rahmen des St.Galler Handelstag 2006 veröffentlicht und hat äusserst interessante Ergebnisse zu Tage gefördert. Insgesamt wurden 5'265...

Consumer Electronics-Handel (2006)

Thomas Rudolph, Anne Kleinschrodt, Christian Müller

"Der Schweizer Handel - Konsumententrends 2006" wurde im Rahmen des St.Galler Handelstag 2006 veröffentlicht und hat äusserst interessante Ergebnisse zu Tage gefördert. Insgesamt wurden 5'265...

Chiral bidentate phosphabenzene-based ligands: synthesis, coordination chemistry, and application in Rh-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenations (2006)

Müller, Christian, Guarrotxena López, L., Kooijman, H., Spek, A.L., Vogt, D.

Novel hydroxy-functionalized phosphabenzenes were synthesized, which provide the possibility to prepare chiral phosphabenzene– phosphites. These systems act as bidentate ligands toward rhodium...

Onomasticon Arabicum. Prosopographie de l'islam médiéval. Mise en mémoire des données biographiques (2006)

Müller, Christian, Sublet, Jacqueline

L'Onomasticon Arabicum regroupe à terme les noms propres et les biographies des personnages identifiés dans les sources arabes antérieures au xviiie siècle : lettrés, hommes de science, princes,...

cycloSal-PMEA and cycloAmb-PMEA: potentially new phosphonate prodrugs based on the cycloSal-pronucleotide approach (2005)

Görbig, Ulf, Müller, Christian

Two new classes of lipophilic prodrugs of the antiviral active phosphonate 9-[2-phosphonomethoxyethyl]adenine (PMEA 1) have been prepared and were studied with regard to their hydrolysis properties...

Zweistufige kontextsensitive Sprecherklassifikation am Beispiel von Alter und Geschlecht (2005)

Müller, Christian

In der vorliegenden Dissertation wird ein zweistufiger Ansatz zur Sprecherklassifikation am Beispiel Alter und Geschlecht vorgestellt. Dazu werden zunächst die Ergebnisse umfangreicher...

Entwicklung einer Methode zur zeit- und spektralaufgelösten Präzisionsdistanzmikroskopie auf Einzelmolekülebene (2004)

Müller, Christian

In der Fluoreszenzmikroskopie können punktförmige fluoreszierende Lichtquellen, wie z.B. einzelne Fluorophore mit Nanometergenauigkeit lokalisiert werden, indem das erwartete Fluoreszenzbild...

Einflussfaktoren auf die Effizienz von FuE-Kooperationen in der Biotechnologie-Branche - eine kausalanalytische Untersuchung (2004)

Müller, Christian, Herstatt, Cornelius

Vor dem Hintergrund der hohen Bedeutung von Kooperationen in der Forschung und Entwicklung (FuE) in der Biotechnologie-Branche analysieren die Autoren mit einer empirischen Untersuchung relevante...

Die Entwicklung des Holzleimbaus unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Erfindungen Otto Hetzer- ein Beitrag zu Geschichte der Bautechnik (2003)

Müller, Christian

Ziel der Arbeit ist die Ermittlung des Einflußes Otto Hetzers auf die Entwicklung des Holzleimbaus. Dabei werden vor allem die ersten Holzleim-Bauwerke in der Zeit bis 1918 umfassend dargestellt....

Einflussfaktoren auf das Management von Forschungs- und Entwicklungskooperationen : Eine empirische Analyse in der Biotechnologie (2003)

Müller, Christian, Herstatt, Cornelius

Vor dem Hintergrund der hohen Bedeutung von Forschungs- und Entwicklungskooperationen in der Biotechnologie analysieren die Autoren mit Hilfe einer empirischen Analyse die wesentlichen...

Entwicklung einer Methode zur zeit- und spektralaufgelösten Präzisionsdistanzmikroskopie auf Einzelmolekülebene (2003)

Müller, Christian

In der Fluoreszenzmikroskopie können punktförmige fluoreszierende Lichtquellen, wie z.B. einzelne Fluorophore mit Nanometergenauigkeit lokalisiert werden, indem das erwartete Fluoreszenzbild...

Rasterkraftmikroskopie an Einkristallen von Lithium- und Kalziumfluorid nach Bestrahlung mit Schwerionen (2002)

Müller, Christian

Die vorliegende Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit schwerioneninduzierten Veränderungen an der Oberfläche ionischer Kristalle. Als geeignete Modellsysteme wurden zu diesem Zweck LiF- und...

1,3-Bis-(trimethylsilyl)cyclopentadienyldicarbonylrutheniumhydrid als Edukt in der Organometall- und Phosphorchemie (2002)

Müller, Christian

Der direkte Einstieg in die Phosphorchemie ist durch Reaktion einer Rohlösung von [Cp=Ru(CO)2H] (1) (Cp= = C5H3(SiMe3)2) mit P4 möglich. Dabei erhält man den Komplex [Cp=Ru(CO)2PH2] (6a) mit...

α-Lipoic Acid Attenuates Ischemia Reperfusion Injury of the Rat Liver (2002)

Müller, Christian

107 Ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) represents a major clinical problem in liver transplantation and resection. Main pathophysiological events during this injury comprise depletion of ATP, Kupffer...

α-Lipoic Acid Attenuates Ischemia Reperfusion Injury of the Rat Liver (2002)

Müller, Christian

107 Ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) represents a major clinical problem in liver transplantation and resection. Main pathophysiological events during this injury comprise depletion of ATP, Kupffer...

Rasterkraftmikroskopie an Einkristallen von Lithium- und Kalziumfluorid nach Bestrahlung mit Schwerionen (2002)

Müller, Christian

Die vorliegende Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit schwerioneninduzierten Veränderungen an der Oberfläche ionischer Kristalle. Als geeignete Modellsysteme wurden zu diesem Zweck LiF- und...

Proacrosin-deficient mice and zona pellucida modifications in an experimental model of multifactorial infertility (2002)

Nayernia, Karim, Adham, Ibrahim M., Shamsadin, Rahman, Müller, Christian, Sancken, Ulrich, Engel, Wolfgang

In humans, male and female partners contribute more or less equally to the infertility problem. In ∼20% of infertile couples, the concurrence of male and female factors is suggested to be...

The biotechnology industry in Germany and Japan (2001)

Müller, Christian

Biotechnology is considered as one of the key high-technology sectors in the future. It has been increasingly accepted that small, innovative businesses were the major stimulus for the development of...

Recognizing time pressure and cognitive load on the basis of speech: An experimental study (2001)

Christian Müller, Barbara Großmann-hutter, Anthony Jameson, Ralf Rummer, Frank Wittig

Abstract. In an experimental environment, we simulated the situation of a user who gives speech input to a system while walking through an airport. The time pressure on the subjects and the...

Crystal structure of MaIK, the ATPase subunit of the trehalose/maltose ABC transporter of the archaeon Thermococcus litoralis (2000)

Diederichs, Kay, Diez, Joachim, Greller, Gerhard, Müller, Christian, Breed, Jason, Schnell, Christoph, ...

The members of the ABC transporter family transport a wide variety of molecules into or out of cellsand cellular compartments. Apart from a translocationpore, each member possesses two similar...

Management of R&D Cooperation (1999)

Müller, Christian, Herstatt, Cornelius

Because of the high degree of technological complexity and the increasing convergence of new technologies, it is becoming more and more difficult to develop advanced products for those companies who...

Multiuser detection of quasisynchronous CDMA signals using linear decorrelators (1996)

Barbara Großmann-hutter, Christian Müller

Belastung natürlichsprachliche Eingaben an ein System machen. Unser Hauptinteresse liegt

Psychotherapy in Schizophrenia: The End of the Pioneers' Period (1984)

Müller, Christian

A position in regard to evaluation of the efficacy of psychotherapy with schizophrenia is presented. It is suggested that personal motivation is essential in this type of treatment.

I didn't run a single regression

Christian Müller

Growth regression economics are haunted by the fact that results are easily overthrown by regressing alternative model specifications. Recent research therefore aims at obtaining robust regression...

Metabolic Engineering of the Morphology of Aspergillus oryzae by Altering Chitin Synthesis

Müller, Christian, McIntyre, Mhairi, Hansen, Kim, Nielsen, Jens

Morphology and α-amylase production during submerged cultivation were examined in a wild-type strain (A1560) and in strains of Aspergillus oryzae in which chitin synthase B (chsB) and chitin...

Ensemble and single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopic study of the binding modes of the bis-benzimidazole derivative Hoechst 33258 with DNA

Adhikary, Amitava, Buschmann, Volker, Müller, Christian, Sauer, Markus

Ensemble and single-molecule fluorescence measurements of 2′-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-5-[5-(4-methylpiperazine-1-yl) benzimidazo-2-yl]-benzimidazole (H-258)– calf thymus (CT) DNA complexes at various...

The Streptococcal Exotoxin Streptolysin O Activates Mast Cells To Produce Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha by p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase- and Protein Kinase C-Dependent Pathways

Stassen, Michael, Müller, Christian, Richter, Christoph, Neudörfl, Christine, Hültner, Lothar, Bhakdi, Sucharit, ...

Streptolysin O (SLO), a major virulence factor of pyogenic streptococci, binds to cholesterol in the membranes of eukaryotic cells and oligomerizes to form large transmembrane pores. While high toxin...

Crystal structure of MalK, the ATPase subunit of the trehalose/maltose ABC transporter of the archaeon Thermococcus litoralis

Diederichs, Kay, Diez, Joachim, Greller, Gerhard, Müller, Christian, Breed, Jason, Schnell, Christoph, ...

The members of the ABC transporter family transport a wide variety of molecules into or out of cells and cellular compartments. Apart from a translocation pore, each member possesses two similar...

Anmerkungen zur Schuldenbremse

Christian Müller

Volk und Stände der Schweiz beschlossen 2001, den absoluten Schuldenstand des Staates im Konjunkturverlauf zu begrenzen. Damit hat die Eidgenossenschaft einen Weg eingeschlagen, der sich von dem der...

Metabolic Engineering of the Morphology of Aspergillus oryzae by Altering Chitin Synthesis

Müller, Christian, McIntyre, Mhairi, Hansen, Kim, Nielsen, Jens

Morphology and α-amylase production during submerged cultivation were examined in a wild-type strain (A1560) and in strains of Aspergillus oryzae in which chitin synthase B (chsB) and chitin...

Ensemble and single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopic study of the binding modes of the bis-benzimidazole derivative Hoechst 33258 with DNA

Adhikary, Amitava, Buschmann, Volker, Müller, Christian, Sauer, Markus

Ensemble and single-molecule fluorescence measurements of 2′-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-5-[5-(4-methylpiperazine-1-yl) benzimidazo-2-yl]-benzimidazole (H-258)– calf thymus (CT) DNA complexes at various...

The Streptococcal Exotoxin Streptolysin O Activates Mast Cells To Produce Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha by p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase- and Protein Kinase C-Dependent Pathways

Stassen, Michael, Müller, Christian, Richter, Christoph, Neudörfl, Christine, Hültner, Lothar, Bhakdi, Sucharit, ...

Streptolysin O (SLO), a major virulence factor of pyogenic streptococci, binds to cholesterol in the membranes of eukaryotic cells and oligomerizes to form large transmembrane pores. While high toxin...

Crystal structure of MalK, the ATPase subunit of the trehalose/maltose ABC transporter of the archaeon Thermococcus litoralis

Diederichs, Kay, Diez, Joachim, Greller, Gerhard, Müller, Christian, Breed, Jason, Schnell, Christoph, ...

The members of the ABC transporter family transport a wide variety of molecules into or out of cells and cellular compartments. Apart from a translocation pore, each member possesses two similar...

Tropheryma whipplei in the Environment: Survey of Sewage Plant Influxes and Sewage Plant Workers▿

Schöniger-Hekele, Maximilian, Petermann, Dagmar, Weber, Beate, Müller, Christian

We studied the prevalence of Tropheryma whipplei in influxes to 46 sewage treatment plants and in stool, mouthwash fluids, and dental plaques of 64 healthy workers in those facilities and 146 disease...

Die Reform der deutschen Rechtschreibung: Eine ökonomische Analyse

Christian Müller, Manfred Tietzel

The suggested changes to German orthography are among last year's most fervently debated topics. The article identifies the individual and collective costs and benefits of such a change and, from the...

Wege aus dem Doping-Dilemma. Eine ökonomische Analyse

Manfred Tietzel, Christian Müller

Das Dopingproblem im Spitzensport ist lösbar. Es besteht in einer sozialen Dilemmasituation, in der es im Gleichgewicht für jeden einzelnen Sportler rational ist, Dopingmittel einzunehmen, obwohl...

Bilanzskandale - Eine institutionenökonomische Analyse

Christian Müller

In this paper, recent accounting scandals in Germany are traced back to a serious incentive problem in German auditing law. Since the auditor depends economically on his client, contrary to the...

The Swiss Disease: Facts and Artefacts, A Reply to Kehoe and Prescott

Yngve Abrahamsen, Roland Aeppli, Erdal Atukeren, Michael Graff, Christian Müller, Bernd Ships

This paper investigates the claim made by Kehoe and Prescott (2002) that Switzerland and New Zealand experienced 'great depressions' in the last two decades. We question the appropriateness of the...

Monopolistic Competition in Switzerland and Mark-up Pricing Over the Business Cycle

Christian Müller

We investigate how firms' market power affects the price level. In our small macro- model we show, that firms - in addition to hypothesised structural mark-up pricing power - may take advantage of...

Despite or Because? – Some Lessons of German Unification for EU Enlargement

Ulrich Busch, Christian Müller

The former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt holds that despite the huge transfers from West to East Germany the East German economy does not take off as it was widely expected. We argue it is not...

Testing Temporal Disaggregation

Christian Müller

Economists and econometricians very often work with data which has been temporally disaggregated prior to use. Hence, the quality of the disaggregation clearly aspects the qual- ity of the analyses....

A Note on the Carlson-Parkin Method of Quantifying Qualitative Data Evidence Based on a New Data Set

Christian Müller, Aniela Wirz, Nora Sydow

Qualitative surveys enjoy huge popularity among business cycle analysts and research institutes since they provide fast information on the stance of the economy. However, in order to derive...

The Speed of Adjustment to Demand Shocks: A Markov-chain Measurement Using Micro Panel Data

Christian Müller, Eva Köberl

In this paper we measure the speed at which firms adjust to demand shocks using individual firm data. Identification of shocks is achieved by a combination of quantitative and qualitative judgments...

Further results on monopolistic competition, markup pricing and the business cycle in Switzerland

Christian Müller

Markup pricing, I(2) cointegration analysis, Semantic cross validation, Business tendency surveys,

Business Cycle Measurement with Semantic Filtering: A Micro Data Approach

Christian Müller, Eva Köberl

In this paper we develop a business cycle measure that can be shown to have excellent ex-ante forecasting properties for GDP growth. For identifying business cycle movements, we use a semantic...

Die Quantitätstheorie des Geldes vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart - Mit einer kurzen Darstellung der Geschichte des Geldes

Michael Graff, Christian Müller

The paper reconstructs the origins of the quantity theory of money and its applications. Referring to the history of money, it is shown that the theory was flexible enough to adapt to institutional...

Grundlegende Untersuchungen zum CVD-Wachstum Fe-gefüllter Kohlenstoff-Nanoröhren

Christian Müller

Gegenstand dieser Arbeit war: - die Optimierung und Modellierung des CVD-Wachstums von Fe-gefüllten CNTs aus Ferrocen, - die Auswahl geeigneter Schichtsysteme für das orientierte Wachstum...

Interaction with RPA Is Necessary for Rad52 Repair Center Formation and for Its Mediator Activity*S⃞

Plate, Iben, Hallwyl, Swee C. L., Shi, Idina, Krejci, Lumir, Müller, Christian, Albertsen, Line, ...

Homologous recombination (HR) is a major DNA repair pathway and therefore essential for maintaining the integrity of the genome. HR is catalyzed by proteins encoded by genes of the RAD52 epistasis...