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Deactivation of A549 cancer cells in vitro by a dielectric barrier discharge plasma needle
Deactivation of A549 cancer cells in vitro by a dielectric barrier discharge plasma needle - March 2011 J Huang, W Chen, H Li, XQ Wang, GH Lv… - Journal of Applied Physics, 2011 An inactivation mechanism study on A549 cancer cells by means of a dielectric barrier...
A novel high-throughput in vivo molecular screen for shade avoidance mutants identifies a novel phyA mutation
A novel high-throughput in vivo molecular screen for shade avoidance mutants identifies a novel phyA mutation X Wang, I Roig-Villanova, S Khan, H Shanahan… - Journal of Experimental Botany …, 2011 The shade avoidance syndrome (SAS) allows plants to anticipate and...
Femtosecond OPO based on LBO pumped by a frequency-doubled Yb-fiber laser-amplifier system for CARS spectroscopy
Femtosecond OPO based on LBO pumped by a frequency-doubled Yb-fiber laser-amplifier system for CARS spectroscopy –Feb 2011 C Cleff, J Epping, P Gross and C. Fallnich - Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics We present detailed investigations of a femtosecond...
Microbial UV Fluence-Response Assessment using a Novel UV-LED Collimated Beam Systemt
Microbial UV Fluence-Response Assessment using a Novel UV-LED Collimated Beam System - December 2010 C Bowker, J Ducoste, A Sain, and Max Shatalov Hazen and Sawyer, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University,...
Modification of light sources for appropriate biological action
Microbial UV Fluence-Response Assessment using a Novel UV-LED Collimated Beam System - December 2010 C Bowker, J Ducoste, A Sain, and Max Shatalov Hazen and Sawyer, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University,...
Electrochemical texturing of Al-doped ZnO thin films for photovoltaic applications
Electrochemical texturing of Al-doped ZnO thin films for photovoltaic applications- February 2011 SO Klemm, SE Pust, AW Hassel, J Hüpkes and Karl J. J. Mayrhofer - Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry The processes during chemical and electrochemical etching of...
Identification and Discrimination of Bacterial Strains by Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and Neural Networks
Identification and Discrimination of Bacterial Strains by Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and Neural Networks- D Marcos-Martinez, JA Ayala, RC Izquierdo-Hornillosa, F.J. Manuel de Villenaa and J.O. Caceresa - Talanta, Departamento de Química Analítica. Facultad...
Interferon-[ggr] links ultraviolet radiation to melanomagenesis in mice
Interferon-[ggr] links ultraviolet radiation to melanomagenesis in mice - Jan 2011 MR Zaidi, S Davis, FP Noonan, C Graff-Cherry… - Nature 469, 548–553 (27 January 2011) Cutaneous malignant melanoma is a highly aggressive and frequently chemoresistant cancer, the...
Highly accurate spectral retardance characterization of a liquid crystal retarder including Fabry-Perot interference effects
Highly accurate spectral retardance characterization of a liquid crystal retarder including Fabry-Perot interference effects January 2014 A Vargas, M del Mar Sánchez-López… - Journal of Applied Physics, J. Appl. Phys. 115, 033101 (2014) Multiple-beam Fabry-Perot (FP)...
NON-DESTRUCTIVE VIS-NIR REFLECTANCE SPECTROMETRY FOR RED WINE GRAPE ANALYSIS
NON-DESTRUCTIVE VIS-NIR REFLECTANCE SPECTROMETRY FOR RED WINE GRAPE ANALYSIS –July 2011 Michael Fadock –Thesis, University of Guelph A novel non-destructive method of grape berry analysis is presented that uses reflected light to predict berry composition. The...
In Vitro Model of Vitamin D Synthesis by UV Radiation in an Australian Urban Environment
In Vitro Model of Vitamin D Synthesis by UV Radiation in an Australian Urban Environment -Nov 2010 Alex Mc Kinley, Monika Janda, Josephine Auster, Michael Kimlin Vitamin D, an important constituent of human health, is produced through exposure of human skin to short...
The potential of alternative lighting to suppress pre-harvest sexual maturation of Atlantic salmon in commercial sea cages
The potential of alternative lighting to suppress pre-harvest sexual maturation of Atlantic salmon in commercial sea cages Dec 2010 E Leclercq, JF Taylor, M Sprague and H.Migaud – Institute of Aquacultural Engineering. The aim of this study was to compare the...
Aposematic Signal Variation Predicts Male-Male Interaction in Polymorphic Poison Frog
Aposematic Signal Variation Predicts Male-Male Interaction in Polymorphic Poison Frog- Nov 2010 Laura Crothers, Eben Gering, Molly Cummings- International Journal of Organic Evolution Many species use conspicuous “aposematic” signals to communicate...
The emerging roles of melanopsin in behavioral adaptation to light
The emerging roles of melanopsin in behavioral adaptation to light- August 30, 2010 Megumi Hatori and Satchidananda Panda- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies The adaptation of behavior and physiology to changes in the ambient light level is of crucial...
Luminol-Based Enhanced Chemiluminescence Assay for Quantification of Peroxidase and Hydrogen Peroxide in Aqueous Solutions: Effect of Reagent pH and Ionic Strength
Luminol-Based Enhanced Chemiluminescence Assay for Quantification of Peroxidase and Hydrogen Peroxide in Aqueous Solutions: Effect of Reagent pH and Ionic Strength- Oct 2010 Alok Bhandari, Wongee Kim, and Keith Hohn- Iowa State University, Kansas State University The...
Provitamin D Doped Silica and Polymeric Films: New Materials for UV Biosensor
Provitamin D Doped Silica and Polymeric Films: New Materials for UV Biosensor –Oct 2010 TN Orlova, IP Terenetskaya, AM Eremenko, N. I. Surovtseva2 Institute of Physics and Chuiko Institute of Surface Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine The original...
Specific Light-Emitting Diodes Can Suppress Sporulation of Podosphaera pannosa on Greenhouse Roses
Specific Light-Emitting Diodes Can Suppress Sporulation of Podosphaera pannosa on Greenhouse Roses -March A. Suthaparan, S. Torre, A. Stensvand, M. L. Herrero, R. I. Pettersen, D. M. Gadoury, . R. Gislerød- Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Norwegian...
Characterization of the Effects of Aryl-azido Compounds and UVA Irradiation on the Viral Proteins and Infectivity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1
Characterization of the Effects of Aryl-azido Compounds and UVA Irradiation on the Viral Proteins and Infectivity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1- July 12, 2010 Julie M. Belanger, Yossef Raviv, Mathias Viard, Michael Jason de la Cruz, Kunio Nagashima, Robert...
In vivo carotid artery closure by laser activation of hyaluronan-embedded gold nanorods
In vivo carotid artery closure by laser activation of hyaluronan-embedded gold nanorods- July 6, 2010 Paolo Matteini, Fulvio Ratto, Francesca Rossi, Giacomo Rossi, Giuseppe Esposito, Alfredo Puca, Alessio Albanese, and Giulio Maira- Institute of Applied Physics “Nello...
Sensitivity analysis of CDOM spectral slope in artificial and natural samples: an application in the central eastern Mediterranean Basin
Sensitivity analysis of CDOM spectral slope in artificial and natural samples: an application in the central eastern Mediterranean Basin Luca Bracchini, Antonio Tognazzi, Arduino Massimo Dattilo, Franco Decembrini, Claudio Rossi and Steven Arthur Loiselle In the past...
Shape and Refractive Index Recovery from Single-View Polarisation Images
Shape and Refractive Index Recovery from Single-View Polarisation Images- June 13, 2010 Cong Phuoc Huynh, Antonio Robles-Kelly, Edwin Hancock- School of Engineering, Australian National University-National ICT Australia- Department of Computer Science, University of...
Cryptochrome 2 and phototropin 2 regulate resistance protein-mediated viral defense by negatively regulating an E3 ubiquitin ligase
Cryptochrome 2 and phototropin 2 regulate resistance protein-mediated viral defense by negatively regulating an E3 ubiquitin ligase- June 11, 2010 Rae-Dong Jeong, A. C. Chandra-Shekara, Subhankar Roy Barman, Duroy Navarre, Daniel F. Klessig, Aardra Kachroo, Pradeep...
Engineering Photocatalytic Cements: Understanding TiO2 Surface Chemistry to Control and Modulate Photocatalytic Performances
Engineering Photocatalytic Cements: Understanding TiO2 Surface Chemistry to Control and Modulate Photocatalytic Performances- June 7, 2010 Andrea Folli, Isabelle Pochard, André Nonat, Ulla H. Jakobsen, Ashley M. Shepherd, Donald E. Macphee The present work addresses...
Evaluation of Photon Absorption in an Aqueous TiO2 Slurry Reactor Using Monte Carlo Simulations and Macroscopic Balance
Evaluation of Photon Absorption in an Aqueous TiO2 Slurry Reactor Using Monte Carlo Simulations and Macroscopic Balance Jesus Moreira, Benito Serran, Aaron Ortiz and Hugo de Lasa- Faculty of Engineering Science, Chemical Reactor Engineering Centre, The University of...
Photoelectrochemical Performance of Anatase TiO2 Thin Films Deposited by Self-Limiting Growth Techniques
Photoelectrochemical Performance of Anatase TiO2 Thin Films Deposited by Self-Limiting Growth Techniques- May 27, 2010 Fengli Wang, Nicholas G. Kubala, and Colin A. Wolden Department of Chemical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines Anatase TiO2 photoanodes were...
Optical Touch Pointer for Fluorescence Guided Glioblastoma Resection Using 5-Aminolevulinic Acid
Optical Touch Pointer for Fluorescence Guided Glioblastoma Resection Using 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Neda Haj-Hosseini, MS, Johan Richter, MD, Stefan Andersson-Engels, PhD, and Karin Wardell, PhD- Department of Biomedical Engineering, Linko¨ping University- Department of...
A Synthetic Genetic Edge Detection Program
A Synthetic Genetic Edge Detection Program Jeffrey J. Tabor, Howard Salis, Zachary B. Simpson, Aaron A. Chevalier, Anselm Levskaya, Edward M. Marcotte, Christopher A. Voigt, and Andrew D. Ellington-Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California San...
Titania−Acrylic Coil Reactor for Photocatalytic Water Purification and Sterilization
Titania−Acrylic Coil Reactor for Photocatalytic Water Purification and Sterilization Luke H. Loetscher, Jonathan M. Carey, Stephanie L. Skiles, Vanessa M. Carey and Joel E. Boyd- Department of Chemistry, Wayland Baptist University A titania−acrylic composite reactor...
Blue Light Induces Degradation of the Negative Regulator Phytochrome Interacting Factor 1 to Promote Photomorphogenic Development of Arabidopsis Seedlings
Blue Light Induces Degradation of the Negative Regulator Phytochrome Interacting Factor 1 to Promote Photomorphogenic Development of Arabidopsis Seedlings -February 2009 Alicia Castillon, Hui Shen1 and Enamul Huq Phytochrome interacting factors (PIFs) are nuclear...
Colour-tunable spiral photonic actuators
Colour-tunable spiral photonic actuators Kwang-Un Jeong, Ji-Hyun Jang, Cheong Yang Koh, Matthew J. Graham, Kwang-Yong Jin, Soo-Jin Park, Changwoon Nah, Myong-Hoon Lee, Stephen Z. D. Cheng and Edwin L. Thomas Department of Polymer-Nano Science and Technology, and...
Experimentally and theoretically observed native pH shifts in a nanochannel array
Experimentally and theoretically observed native pH shifts in a nanochannel array –January 2009 Danny Bottenus, Youn-Jin Oh, Sang M. Han, and Cornelius F. Ivory,-Department of Chemical Engineering, Washington State University and Department of Chemical and Nuclear...
Female Preferences for Aposematic Signal Components in a Polymorphic Poison Frog
Female Preferences for Aposematic Signal Components in a Polymorphic Poison Frog Martine E. Maan and Molly E. Cummings, University of Texas at Austin, Integrative Biology Aposematic signals may be subject to conflicting selective pressures from predators and...
Spectral analysis of femtosecond pulse diffraction through binary diffractive optical elements: theory and experiment
Spectral analysis of femtosecond pulse diffraction through binary diffractive optical elements: theory and experiment O Mendoza-Yero, G Mínguez-Vega, J Lancis, E Tajahuerce, and V Climent-OPTICS EXPRESS, Vol 16, No.4. We report on the changes in the spectrum of a...
Removing Organic Compounds from Aqueous Medium via Wet Peroxidation by Gold Catalyst
Removing Organic Compounds from Aqueous Medium via Wet Peroxidation by Gold Catalyst Yi-Fan Han, Nopphawan Phonthammachai, Kanaparthi Ramesh, Ziyi Zhong and Tim White, Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences, 1, Pesek Road, Jurong Island, Singapore A new...
Interaction of shade avoidance and auxin responses: a role for two novel atypical bHLH proteins
Interaction of shade avoidance and auxin responses: a role for two novel atypical bHLH proteins - Oct 2007 Irma Roig-Villanova, Jordi Bou-Torrent, Anahit Galstyan, Lorenzo Carretero-Paulet, Sergi Portoles, Manuel Rodrı´guez-Concepcio, and Jaime F Martı´nez-Garcı´a...
Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrometry Characterization of Combustion in Hybrid Rocket Motors
Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrometry Characterization of Combustion in Hybrid Rocket Motors Edmond W. Wilson, Jr., Brett D. Keller, Kellen M. Harkness,Christopher S. Smeal, Megan S. Easterly and James E. Mackey, Department of Physical Science, Harding University Small,...
Investigation of the Effects of Soil Compaction in Cotton
Investigation of the Effects of Soil Compaction in Cotton S. S. Kulkarni, S. G. Bajwa, G. Huitink Soil compaction can cause yield reductions in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum). This study investigated the effect of soil compaction on canopy spectral reflectance, soil...
Electron Exchange between α-Keggin Tungstoaluminates and a Well-Defined Cluster-Anion Probe for Studies in Electron Transfer
Electron Exchange between α-Keggin Tungstoaluminates and a Well-Defined Cluster-Anion Probe for Studies in Electron Transfer Yurii V. Geletii, Craig L. Hill, Alan J. Bailey, Kenneth I. Hardcastle, Rajai H. Atalla, and Ira A. Weinstock Fully oxidized α-AlIIIW12O405-...
Influence of plumage colour on prey response: does habitat alter heron crypsis to prey?
Influence of plumage colour on prey response: does habitat alter heron crypsis to prey? M. CLAY GREEN & PAUL L. LEBERG The foraging strategies of wading birds may be influenced by their degree of crypsis to aquatic prey. White plumage has been hypothesized to be...
OH Emission Spectra of Hybrid Rocket Motors Using PMMA and HTPB
OH Emission Spectra of Hybrid Rocket Motors Using PMMA and HTPB Edmond W. Wilson, Jr., James E. Mackey, Brett D. Keller, Elaine J. Goertzen, Sheryl A. Clements, and Charles D. Rivenbark- Harding University and Calvin Cox- University of Arkansas The development of...