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Chris Hemsworth displays his biceps and abs during surfing trip in Byron Bay

Australia is hunkering down as the deadly coronavirus sweeps the nation.




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Amy Schumer rocks bathing suit on surfboard and says: 'I'm trying to be happy as much as possible'

She welcomed her son Gene Attell with husband Chris Fischer on Sunday, May 5. And on Sunday afternoon, Amy Schumer shared a snap of herself while while lounging on a surfboard..




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Road craters drive you mad? New Mercedes-Benz limousine scans road surface to brace itself prior to impact

Mercedes-Benz' new flagship S-Class limousine, pictured, could be the cleverest car on the road; it can 'see' potholes and bumps ahead, writes RAY MASSEY.




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French tourist escapes death by punching a shark which attacked him while surfing at a popular beach

Dylan Nacass, 23, managed to escape with only minor lacerations after a shark latched onto his leg while he was surfing at Bell's Beach in regional Victoria on Friday afternoon.




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Tyra Banks calls herself 'cray-cray' after VERY eccentric 2008 interview with Beyonce resurfaces

Tyra Banks knows how to impress Beyonce. On Saturday, the 46-year-old took to Twitter to respond to a clip from her old show The Tyra Banks Show that has started to make its rounds on the internet.




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Scratch the surface and it falls apart at The Laslett hotel in Notting Hill

The west London hotel occupies five stucco-fronted townhouses and has many of the trappings of a self-consciously trendy hang-out - except that no one seems to be hanging out much.




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Andy Murray opens up on his struggles before career-saving hip resurfacing surgery

Former world No 1 Andy Murray has revealed how he 'was pretty much done with tennis' as he struggled with the physical and mental pain of his serious injury.




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Online food shopping soars among silver surfers

Grocers have hired an army of 110,000 temporary staff to meet rising demand. Tesco is now delivering to more than a million people every week, an increase of 400,000 weekly delivery slots.




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Robin Wright spends quality time with daughter on the beach while husband Clement Giraudet surfs

In addition to being joined by her eldest child, who she shares with ex-husband Sean Penn, Robin Wright was accompanied by her hunky husband Clement Giraudet.




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Rudy Giuliani sidekick Lev Parnas surfed porn and hook-up websites, phone he turned over reveals

A phone that Lev Parnas turned over to the House containing voluminous materials about the Ukraine affair also includes searches of porn and hookup sites, according to a report.




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NASA tests VIPER rover's 'moon shimmy' in conditions that mimic the lunar surface

NASA's VIPER practiced its 'moon shimmy' in a lab that replicates the lunar surface. The rover rolled over a large soil bin allowing scientist to see how it will fare on the moon.




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Scientists untangle mystery of how ice forms on Mercury with surface temperatures over 750 degrees

A team of scientists from Georgia Tech have come up with a new explanation for how ice forms on Mercury despite scorching surface temperatures that can reach 750 degrees Fahrenheit.




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Scientists create the first geological map of the lunar surface

The lunar map, called the Unified Geologic Map of the Moon, has been created by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), NASA and the Lunar Planetary Institute.




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Old conflict resurfaces at Athirappilly falls


Kerala's electricity board is preparing to build the seventh dam across the 144-kilometers-long Chalakudy river. The fate of the picturesque Athirappilly waterfalls hangs in the balance, with locals battling against the project. Sudhirendar Sharma has more.




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Kali river dam proposal resurfaces dubiously


The Karnataka Governor, T N Chaturvedi, recently asked the state government for an explanation on why the state wants the central government to clear the Dandeli dam on the river Kali. This, in light of the fact that state government departments had themselves recommended and shelved the project earlier. An India Together report.




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Experts suggest to follow precaution, coronavirus has different life span on different surfaces




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Gold Steady as Dollar Gains; US-China Tensions over Coronavirus Resurface

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday there was "a significant amount of evidence" that the virus emerged from a Chinese laboratory.




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Pregnant Kareena's Old Photo with Sara-Ibrahim Surfaces, So Does Pic of Tamannaah Bhatia with Pak Cricketer

Pregnant Kareena Kapoor's photo with Sara and Ibrahim Ali Khan has surfaced on the internet, so has a picture of Tamannaah Bhatia with former Pakistani cricketer Abdul Razzaq. Read on for more details.




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Finally, The Microsoft Surface Pro X, Surface Pro 7 and Surface Laptop 3 Are in India

The prices for the Surface Pro 7 line-up start at Rs 72,999 while the Surface Laptop 3 costs upwards of Rs 98,999 and the Surface X is also priced at Rs 98,999.




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Microsoft Launched New Surface Go 2, Surface Book 3, Surface Headphones 2 and Surface Earbuds

Microsoft has announced four new products under its Surface lineup although there is no confirmation on the India pricing or availability.




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Max Verstappen Tops in 1st Practice at US Grand Prix as Drivers Complain Over Surface

United States Grand Prix: Max Verstappen of Red Bull outpaced Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel in the opening practice session.




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Microsoft Launches New Surface Notebooks In India: Check Out Price, Specifications & Features

Microsoft has quietly launched the Surface Pro X, Surface Pro 7 and the Surface Laptop 3 notebooks in India. The new high-end notebooks will be made available in the Indian market via commercial authorized resellers, authorized retail and online partners at




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Google, Apple COVID-19 Exposure Notification System Screenshots Surface Online

Apple and Google recently announced their partnership to develop a COVID-19 exposure tracking notification system. Quite recently, the API of the system was spotted in the developer version. And now, screenshots of how the notification system would look, function, its UI, and other details have surfaced online.




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[ASAP] Sculpting Artificial Edges in Monolayer MoS<sub>2</sub> for Controlled Formation of Surface-Enhanced Raman Hotspots

ACS Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c02418




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[ASAP] Surfactant-Mediated Growth and Patterning of Atomically Thin Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

ACS Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c00132




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[ASAP] Polarization-Encrypted Orbital Angular Momentum Multiplexed Metasurface Holography

ACS Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.9b09814




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[ASAP] Infrared Nanoimaging of Surface Plasmons in Type-II Dirac Semimetal PtTe<sub>2</sub> Nanoribbons

ACS Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c02466




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A practical guide to surface metrology [Electronic book] / Michael Quinten.

Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019]




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Complex analysis, Riemann surfaces and integrable systems [Electronic book] / Sergey M. Natanzon.

Cham : Springer, c2019.




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Boundary layer flow over elastic surfaces and combined method of drag reduction / Viktor V. Babenko, Ho Hwan Chun, Inwon Lee

Barker Library - TA357.B22 2012




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Coherent flow structures at Earths surface / edited by Jeremy G. Venditti ... [et al.]

Barker Library - TA357.5.T87 C64 2013




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Surface stability of perovskite oxides under OER operating conditions: A first principles approach

Faraday Discuss., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C9FD00146H, Paper
Abhinav S Raman, Roshan Patel, Aleksandra Vojvodic
The activity-stability conundrum has long been the Achilles' heel in the design of catalysts, in particular, for electrochemical reactions such as water splitting. Here, we use ab-initio thermodynamics to delineate...
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Surfactant-free synthesis of layered double hydroxide-armored latex particles

Polym. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0PY00140F, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
X. G. Qiao, P.-Y. Dugas, V. Prevot, E. Bourgeat-Lami
MgAl-layered double hydroxide (LDH)-armored latexes were produced by Pickering emulsion polymerization of styrene using 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) and methyl methacrylate (MMA) as auxiliary comonomers.
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Miniemulsion polymerization of styrene using carboxylated graphene quantum dots as surfactant

Polym. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0PY00404A, Paper
Le N. M. Dinh, Lakshmi N. Ramana, Vipul Agarwal, Per B. Zetterlund
Carboxylated graphene quantum dots (cGQDs) were synthesized from dextrose and sulfuric acid via a hydrothermal process, and subsequently used as sole surfactant in miniemulsion polymerization of styrene.
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Synthesis of acrylamide-based block-copolymer brushes under flow: monitoring real-time growth and surface restructuring upon drying

Polym. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0PY00219D, Paper
Open Access
Joydeb Mandal, Andrea Arcifa, Nicholas D. Spencer
Block-copolymer brushes of water-soluble acrylamides have been synthesised by SI-ATRP under continuous flow and their growth monitored in situ by means of a quartz-crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM-D).
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Influence of surface charge on the formulation of elongated PEG-b-PDLLA nanoparticles

Polym. Chem., 2020, 11,2775-2780
DOI: 10.1039/D0PY00280A, Communication
Open Access
Roxane Ridolfo, David S. Williams, Jan C. M. van Hest
Amphiphilic PEG-PDLLA copolymers undergo assembly into polymersomes and can be transformed into tubular shapes using dialysis. By fine-tuning the shape change conditions also amine- and carboxylic acid modified polymersomes can now be effectively turned into tubes.
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Thin film optical coatings for effective solar energy utilization : APCVD spectrally selective surfaces and energy control coatings / K.A. Gesheva, editor




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An efficient strategy for circulating tumor cell detection: surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3316-3326
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02327E, Review Article
Jie Lin, Jianping Zheng, Aiguo Wu
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are circulating cancer cells that shed from tumor tissue into blood vessels and circulate in the blood to invade other organs, which results in fatal metastases. Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) has great potentials in CTCs detection.
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Stable Anchoring of Bacteria-based Protein Nanoparticles for Surface Enhanced Cell Guidance

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00702A, Paper
Open Access
Imma Ratera, Marc Martínez-Miguel, Adriana Kyvik, Lena Montaña, Albert Martínez-Moreno, Olivia Cano-Garrido, Elena Garcia-Fruitos, Esther Vazquez, Nora Ventosa, Judith Guasch, Jaume Veciana, Antonio Villaverde
In tissue engineering, biological, physical, and chemical inputs have to be combined to properly mimic cellular environments and successfully build artificial tissues, which can be designed to fulfil different biomedical...
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Aqueous surface gels as low friction interfaces to mitigate implant-associated inflammation

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00582G, Perspective
Allison L. Chau, Jonah Rosas, George D. Degen, Lisa K. Månsson, Jonathan Chen, Eric Valois, Angela A. Pitenis
Soft implant surfaces should be designed with an eye toward natural, healthy biointerfaces, which use high water content aqueous gel gradients to reduce contact pressures and frictional shear stresses and thus reduce inflammation and discomfort.
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Discrimination of cysteamine from mercapto amino acids through isoelectric point-mediated surface ligand exchange of β-cyclodextrin-modified gold nanoparticles

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00462F, Paper
Quanbao Ma, Xun Fang, Junting Zhang, Lili Zhu, Xiabing Rao, Qi Lu, Zhijun Sun, Huan Yu, Qunlin Zhang
A pI-mediated R6G-β-CD@AuNPs system was designed for the first time for the discrimination of CA from GSH/Cys/Hcy in human serum samples.
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Preparation and biological evaluations of collagen-like hierarchical Ti surface with superior osteogenic capabilities

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00799D, Paper
Weiwei Lao, Qiaojie Luo, Yadong Chen, Wei Yao, Jiajia Xu, Lijie Fan, Xiaodong Li
The construction of multiscale Ti surfaces of high osteogenic ability always attracts numerous attentions in oral implantology and implantable biomaterial field. However, so far, the absence of solid understanding of...
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Surface functionalization strategies of extracellular vesicles

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00744G, Review Article
Sagar Rayamajhi, Santosh Aryal
Physical, biological, and chemical strategies of surface functionalization can add vital functionality in extracellular vesicles (EVs) for diverse biomedical applications.
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Hateful content surfaces on Facebook despite moderation efforts

Decisions made by Facebooks human content moderators to weed out hate speech posts are often inconsistent, causing some offensive content to wrongly remain on the platform, according to investigative journalism group ProPublica.

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[ASAP] Blood Group Antigen Shielding Facilitated by Selective Cell Surface Engineering

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c00914




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[ASAP] Frequency-Domain and Spatial-Domain Reconfigurable Metasurface

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c02467




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Phase separation in pore-spanning membranes induced by differences in surface adhesion

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9308-9315
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00335B, Paper
Open Access
Jeremias Sibold, Vera E. Tewaag, Thomas Vagedes, Ingo Mey, Claudia Steinem
A porous scaffold providing different adhesion energies alters the behaviour of coexisting phases in lipid membranes considerably.
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Study of the surface species during thermal and plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition of titanium oxide films using in situ IR-spectroscopy and in vacuo X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9262-9271
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00395F, Paper
Sofie S. T. Vandenbroucke, Elisabeth Levrau, Matthias M. Minjauw, Michiel Van Daele, Eduardo Solano, Rita Vos, Jolien Dendooven, Christophe Detavernier
By the powerful combination of in situ FTIR and in vacuo XPS, the surface species during ALD of TDMAT with different reactants could be identified.
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Feed gas exchange (startup/shutdown) effects on Pt/C cathode electrocatalysis and surface Pt-oxide behavior in polymer electrolyte fuel cells as revealed using in situ real-time XAFS and high-resolution STEM measurements

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9424-9437
DOI: 10.1039/C9CP06895C, Paper
Gabor Samjeské, Takuma Kaneko, Takao Gunji, Kotaro Higashi, Tomoya Uruga, Mizuki Tada, Yasuhiro Iwasawa
Feed gas exchange (startup/shutdown) effects on Pt/C electrocatalysis and surface Pt-oxide behavior in PEFC were investigated by in situ real-time XAFS, synchronized with CV, and high-resolution STEM for the first time.
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Computational insights into the strain effect on the electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to CO on Pd surfaces

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9600-9606
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01042A, Paper
Hong Liu, Jian Liu, Bo Yang
Electroreduction of CO2 to CO was investigated using DFT and microkinetic modeling on strained Pd surfaces with adsorbate–adsorbate interactions included.
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