2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/54967We calculate the absorption rates of fixed scalars by near extremal five dimensional black holes carrying general one-brane and five-brane charges by semi-classical and D-brane methods. We find that the absorption cross-sections do not in general agree for either fixed scalar and we discuss possible explanations of the discrepancy.12 pages, ReVTeXHigh Energy Physics - Theorytext