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Shale: subsurface science and engineering / Thomas Dewers, Jason Heath, Marcelo Sánchez, editors

Dewey Library - QE471.15.S5 S44 2020




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The story of the Earth in 25 rocks: tales of important geological puzzles and the people who solved them / Donald R. Prothero

Hayden Library - QE31.P76 2018




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Natural risk management and engineering: NatRisk Project / Milan Gocić, Giuseppe Tito Aronica, Georgios E. Stavroulakis, Slaviša Trajković, editors

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Fast Deposition of Ultrathin, Highly Crystalline Organic Semiconductor Film for High-Performance Transistors

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00096E, Communication
Xiali Zhang, Wei Deng, Bei Lu, Xiaochen Fang, Xiujuan Zhang, Jiansheng Jie
Ultrathin organic semiconductor (OSC) crystalline films hold the promise of achieving high-performance, flexible, and transparent organic electronic devices. However, fast and high-throughput solution deposition of uniform pinhole-free ultrathin OSC crystalline...
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Understanding of copolymers containing pyridine and selenophene simultaneously and their polarity conversion in transistors

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9QM00739C, Research Article
So-Huei Kang, Myeonggeun Han, Yongjoon Cho, Jisu Hong, Seongmin Heo, Seonghun Jeong, Yong-Young Noh, Changduk Yang
Two n-type pyridine and selenophene-containing polymers were synthesized and the structure–property relationships were investigated, followed by polarity switching from ambipolarity to unipolar characteristics via the doping method.
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Near-IR absorption and photocurrent generation using a first-of-its-kind boron difluoride formazanate non-fullerene acceptor

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00109K, Research Article
Josh D. B. Koenig, Mahmoud E. Farahat, Jasveer S. Dhindsa, Joe B. Gilroy, Gregory C. Welch
We report the synthesis and characterization of the first non-fullerene acceptor containing a boron difluoride formazanate core end-capped with N-annulated perylene diimides.
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A GFP-chromophore-based C3V-symmetric tripodal receptor with selective recognition of Hg(II), Fe(III) and Cr(III)

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00108B, Research Article
Chun-Yen Chou, Robert Sung, Wei-Luen Chang, Kuangsen Sung
A novel green-fluorescent-protein-chromophore-based tripodal receptor 1 is synthesized. Its single crystal X-ray diffraction structure looks like a straight, long tube with one end closed. The diameter of the inner cavity...
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Synergy of PVP and ethanol to synthesize Ni3S4 quantum dots for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitors

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00201A, Research Article
Jinfeng Zheng, Xiao Lian, Mingzai Wu, Fangcai Zheng, Yuan hao Gao, Helin Niu
Ni3S4 quantum dots (QDs) have great potential for supercapacitors due to their unique quantum effects, high specific surface area, high water solubility and good stability, but the current preparation process...
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Charge density modulation on asymmetric fused-ring acceptors for high-efficiency photovoltaic solar cells

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00123F, Research Article
Zhuohan Zhang, Linqiang Yang, Zhenghao Hu, Jiangsheng Yu, Xin Liu, Hongtao Wang, Jinru Cao, Fujun Zhang, Weihua Tang
Charge density modulation on thieno[2'',3'':5',6']-s-indaceno[2',1':4,5]dithieno[3,2-b:2',3'-d]pyrrole core has been conducted for a systematic study of its impact on the electronic structure, molecular packing and photovoltaic performance of asymmetric fused-ring acceptors.
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Near-infrared electron acceptors with fused nonacyclic molecular backbones for nonfullerene organic solar cells

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9QM00754G, Research Article
Jianquan Zhang, Yunke Li, Zhengxing Peng, Fujin Bai, Lik-Kuen Ma, Harald Ade, Zhengke Li, He Yan
Two strong electron-donating moieties were fused into the molecular backbone of small molecular acceptors showing dramatically extended absorption beyond 900 nm.
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Electrical stability study of polymer-based organic transistors in ambient air using an active semiconducting/insulating polyblend-based pseudo-bilayer

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00048E, Research Article
Bo-Ren Lin, Horng-Long Cheng, Hung-Han Lin, Fu-Chiao Wu, Jia-Hui Lin, Wei-Yang Chou, Jrjeng Ruan, Yu-Wu Wang
Polymeric transistors with unexpected nondecaying features even in ambient air are fabricated based on a P3HT/PMMA pseudo-bilayer with microphase separation morphology.
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Polydopamine sacrificial layer mediated SiOx/C@C yolk@shell structure for durable lithium storage

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00120A, Research Article
Yuanyuan Zhang, Guangwu Hu, Qiang Yu, Zhenhui Liu, Chang Yu, Longsheng Wu, Liang Zhou, Liqiang Mai
Yolk@shell structured SiOx/C@C has been constructed through a polydopamine sacrificial layer mediated strategy, and the SiOx/C@C displays high specific capacity and durable cyclability in lithium storage.
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Fluoro-alkyl substituted isothianaphthene bisimides as stable n-type semiconductors

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00137F, Research Article
Xiaolong Chen, Dongwei Zhang, Yaowu He, Muhammad Umair Ali, Yuting Wu, Changbin Zhao, Peiheng Wu, Chaoyi Yan, Fred Wudl, Hong Meng
Two fluoro-alkyl substituted isothianaphthene bisimide materials with high solubility and their applications in stable n-type OTFTs are demonstrated.
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Non-equilibrium kinetics and trajectory thermodynamics of synthetic molecular pumps

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, 4,1304-1314
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00022A, Review Article
R. Dean Astumian, Cristian Pezzato, Yuanning Feng, Yunyan Qiu, Paul R. McGonigal, Chuyang Cheng, J. Fraser Stoddart
Hypothetical transmembrane rotaxane as a model for trajectory thermodynamic theory of synthetic molecular pumps.
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Sandwich structured dielectrics for air-stable and flexible low-voltage organic transistors in ultrasensitive pressure sensing

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, 4,1459-1470
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00062K, Research Article
Yue Jiang, Ziyang Liu, Zhigang Yin, Qingdong Zheng
A novel type of polymer sandwich dielectric is developed for air-stable, hysteresis-free and flexible OTFTs which can be used for low-power pressure sensors with ultrahigh sensitivity, wide detection range and fast response.
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The role of dipole moment in two fused-ring electron acceptor and one polymer donor based ternary organic solar cells

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, 4,1507-1518
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00016G, Research Article
Xunfan Liao, Yongjie Cui, Xueliang Shi, Zhaoyang Yao, Heng Zhao, Yongkang An, Peipei Zhu, Yaxiao Guo, Xiang Fei, Lijian Zuo, Ke Gao, Francis Lin, Qian Xie, Lie Chen, Wei Ma, Yiwang Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen
The dipole moment of FREAs’ terminals has been unveiled as an important factor and its working mechanism has been thoroughly investigated. Our results demonstrate that the dipole moment should also be taken into account in designing ternary OSCs.
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Opportunities and critical factors of porous metal-organic frameworks for the industrial separation of light olefins

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00186D, Review Article
Tianhao Lan, Libo Li, Yang Chen, Xiaoqing Wang, Jiangfeng Yang, Jinping Li
Light olefins (ethylene, propylene, and 1,3-butadiene) are widely used as building blocks in the petrochemical industry and for the fabrication of everyday products. Developing energy cost-efficient porous materials for the...
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Tread and Other Stories—Barry Dempster

ISBN: 9781988040424 Price: $21.95 Pub date: Fall 2018 Tread and Other Stories is a moving, unsettling, and ferociously humane collection of short fiction. The characters are achingly real: the moments at once gut-wrenchingly singular and utterly recognizable. There’s a satisfying range here—from a female prison guard with a yen for bad boys to a lost young man who [...]




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[ASAP] Amine <italic toggle="yes">N</italic>-Oxide Kinetic Hydrate Inhibitor Polymers for High-Salinity Applications

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00838




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[ASAP] Chemical Looping Gasification of Torrefied Biomass Using NiFe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> as an Oxygen Carrier for Syngas Production and Tar Removal

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00584




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[ASAP] Oxygen Uncoupling Property and Kinetics of a Copper Manganese Composite Oxygen Carrier in a Packed-Bed Reactor

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00574




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[ASAP] Designing Novel High-Performance Shale Inhibitors by Optimizing the Spacer Length of Imidazolium-Based Bola-Form Ionic Liquids

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00788




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[ASAP] A Simple and Direct Route to High-Performance Acrylamido-Based Kinetic Gas Hydrate Inhibitors from Poly(acrylic acid)

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00726




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[ASAP] Optimization of Biomass Pyrolysis Vapor Upgrading Using a Laminar Entrained-Flow Reactor System

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00649




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[ASAP] Torrefaction of Sorghum Straw Pellets in a Stationary Reactor with a Feeding Screw

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00531




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[ASAP] Influence of the Combination System of Wet Flue Gas Desulfurization and a Wet Electrostatic Precipitator on the Distribution of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Flue Gas from a Coal-Fired Industrial Plant

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00389




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[ASAP] Flexible, Lead-Free Nanogenerators Using Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Nanocomposites

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c01143




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Kerala: Free WiFi, food, 24X7 doctors at care centres

To contain the spread and manage the people during the period of incubation, the state health department has issued an elaborate advisory to be followed at the Covid care centres where the NRKs will be admitted straight from the airports.




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Connecting histories: Francophone Caribbean writers interrogating their past / Bonnie Thomas

Hayden Library - PQ3940.T56 2017




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Fairy tales for the disillusioned: enchanted stories from the French decadent tradition / edited and translated by Gretchen Schultz & Lewis Seifert

Hayden Library - PQ1278.F35 2016




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One toss of the dice: the incredible story of how a poem made us modern / R. Howard Bloch ; translation of "Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard" by J.D. McClatchy

Hayden Library - PQ2344.C63 B57 2017




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The dictator's last night / Yasmina Khadra ; translated from the French by Julian Evans

Hayden Library - PQ3989.2.K386 D4713 2015




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Based on a true story / Delphine de Vigan ; translated from the French by George Miller

Hayden Library - PQ2722.I43 D3613 2017




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Reading and rhetoric in Montaigne and Shakespeare / by Peter Mack

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The glory of the empire: a novel, a history / Jean D'Ormesson ; translated from the French by Barbara Bray ; introduction by Daniel Mendelsohn

Hayden Library - PQ2629.R58 G513 2016




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A perfect disharmony: stories / Sébastien Brebel ; translated from the French by Jesse Anderson

Hayden Library - PQ2702.R42 A2 2017




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Flaubert in the ruins of Paris: the story of a friendship, a novel, and a terrible year / Peter Brooks

Hayden Library - PQ2247.B683 2017




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Storms under the skin: selected poems, 1927-1954 / Henri Michaux ; translated by Jane Draycott

Hayden Library - PQ2625.I2 A2 2017




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History of violence / Édouard Louis ; translated from the French by Lorin Stein

Hayden Library - PQ2712.O895 H5713 2018




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A new history of French literature / edited by Denis Hollier ; with R. Howard Bloch [and 7 others]

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Career stories: Belle Epoque novels of professional development / Juliette M. Rogers

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Awu's story: a novel / Justine Mintsa ; translated and with an introduction by Cheryl Toman ; foreword by Thérèse Kuoh-Moukoury

Hayden Library - PQ3989.3.M535 H5713 2018




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A history of modern French literature: from the sixteenth century to the twentieth century / edited by Christopher Prendergast

Hayden Library - PQ103.H57 2017




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Do you hear in the mountains... and other stories / Maïssa Bey ; translated by Erin Lamm

Dewey Library - PQ3989.2.B477 A2 2018




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Patron Services: History Unfolded: U.S. Newspapers and the Holocaust. Participatory Research Sprint.

Help us examine historic newspapers on microfilm in order to find out what Americans could have known about the Holocaust through reading their local newspapers.  Articles found during the sprint will be added to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s History Unfolded Project.

When: Thursday, November 14, 2019, 4-7 pm (drop-in hours)

Where: Newspaper and Current Periodical Reading Room, James Madison Building, Room 133

Please RSVP through Eventbrite: http://bit.ly/Nov2019Sprint

Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ada@loc.gov.

Please contact Erin Sidwell with any questions about the sprint: esid@loc.gov

Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov

 

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Patron Services: History Unfolded Research Sprint

The Newspaper & Current Periodical Reading Room is hosting a participatory research event with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum for their History Unfolded project. In mid-May 1944, the Hungarian authorities, in coordination with the German Security Police, began systematically to deport Hungarian Jews. Help us learn how the United States press reported on these deportations by researching microfilmed newspapers from across America.

Contribute to History Unfolded: https://newspapers.ushmm.org  

Space is limited, so please RSVP: http://bit.ly/Feb2020Sprint

Where: Newspaper & Current Periodical Reading Room, LM-133, 1st floor, Madison Building

When: Monday, February 24, 2020, Drop-in anytime between 4pm and 7pm

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What Doctors Need to Fulfill the Promise of Electronic Health Records

In this week’s episode of On the Evidence, Genna Cohen and Llew Brown, who research and work with electronic health records (EHRs) at Mathematica, discuss challenges in adopting EHRs as well as what to do about them.




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Using Leading and Lagging Indicators for Medicaid and CHIP Quality Improvement

Medicaid and CHIP quality improvement often focuses on the big picture, but to be confident that new efforts will lead to improvement, we also need quality measures that can be captured earlier.




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Rajan Nanda: The man who fast-tracked Escorts' tractor business

It is interesting that Nanda tried his hands over multiple businesses but in his lifetime realised the need to focus on the core, which is, tractor beside construction and railway equipment




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Video game narrative and criticism: playing the story / Tamer Thabet

Hayden Library - GV1469.34.P79 T48 2015