rat

Microbial Interventions in Agriculture and Environment. edited by Dhananjaya Pratap Singh, Vijai Kumar Gupta, Ratna Prabha

Online Resource




rat

Peri-urban China: land use, growth, and integrated urban-rural development / Li Tian and Yan Guo

Rotch Library - HD923.T53 2019




rat

Ecological rationality in spatial planning: concepts and tools for sustainable land-use decisions / Carlo Rega

Online Resource




rat

Strategic Corporate Conservation Planning: A Guide to Meaningful Engagement / by Margaret O'Gorman

Online Resource




rat

Rebuilding the Earth: regenerating our planet's life support systems for a sustainable future / Mark Everard

Online Resource




rat

Ecology, conservation, and restoration of Chilika Lagoon, India C. Max Finlayson, Gurdeep Rastogi, Deepak R. Mishra, Ajit K. Pattnaik, editors

Online Resource




rat

Socio-economic and eco-biological dimensions in resource use and conservation: strategies for sustainability / Niranjan Roy, Shubhadeep Roychoudhury, Sunil Nautiyal, Sunil K. Agarwal, Sangeeta Baksi, editors

Online Resource




rat

Le fonio, une céréale africaine / Jean-François Cruz, Famoï Béavogui ; avec la collaboration de Djibril Dramé

Online Resource




rat

Management of fungal pathogens in pulses: current status and future challenges / Bhim Pratap Singh, Garima Singh, Krishna Kumar, S. Chandra Nayak, N. Srinivasa, editors

Online Resource




rat

Reconciling human needs and conserving biodiversity: large landscapes as a new conservation paradigm: The Lake Tumba, Democratic Republic of Congo / Bila-Isia Inogwabini

Online Resource




rat

Neptune's laboratory: fantasy, fear, and science at sea / Antony Adler

Dewey Library - GC57.A325 2019




rat

Sustainable Food Chains and Ecosystems: Cooperative Approaches for a Changing World / edited by Konstantinos Mattas, Henk Kievit, Gert van Dijk, George Baourakis, Constantin Zopounidis

Online Resource




rat

Collaborative research in fisheries: co-creating knowledge for fisheries governance in Europe / Petter Holm, Maria Hadjimichael, Sebastian Linke, Steven Mackinson, editors

Online Resource




rat

Garden variety: the American tomato from corporate to heirloom / John M. Hoenig

Hayden Library - SB349.H64 2018




rat

Phase separation driven by production of architectural RNA transcripts

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02458A, Paper
Tetsuya Yamamoto, Tomohiro Yamazaki, Tetsuro Hirose
We here use an extension of the Flory-Huggins theory to predict that the phase separation is driven by the production of architectural RNA (arcRNA) at a DNA locus with a...
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Evaporation-induced alignment of nanorods in a thin film

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00482K, Paper
Narina Jung, Byung Mook Weon, Masao Doi
During solvent evaporation of a thin film, Brownian rod-shaped particles self-assemble into microstructures and their orientation arrangements change while their volume fractions increase. We study the phenomena using a simple...
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Template-based fabrication of spatially organized 3D bioactive constructs using magnetic low-concentration gelation methacrylate (GelMA) microfibers

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3902-3913
DOI: 10.1039/C9SM01945F, Paper
Tao Sun, Yibing Yao, Qing Shi, Huaping Wang, Paolo Dario, Junzhong Sun, Qiang Huang, Toshio Fukuda
A new template-based method to apply low-concentration GelMA microfibers as building blocks for higher-order cellular assembly.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Surface buckling delamination patterns of film on soft spherical substrates

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3952-3961
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00122H, Paper
Kanako Emori, Yusaku Saito, Akio Yonezu, Liangliang Zhu, Xiangbiao Liao, Xi Chen
The morphological transition of film buckling-delamination in an elastomeric bilayer spherical shell system was studied experimentally and numerically. It was changed by the film thickness, Young's modulus, and interfacial adhesion condition, etc.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Engineering interfacial entropic effects to generate giant viscosity changes in nanoparticle embedded polymer thin films

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4065-4073
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00019A, Paper
Aparna Swain, Nafisa Begam, Sivasurender Chandran, M. S. Bobji, J. K. Basu
We demonstrate a new method to study the viscosity of PNC thin films, consisting of polymer grafted nanoparticles (PGNPs) embedded in un-entangled homopolymer melt films, using atomic force microscopy based force–distance spectroscopy.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Correction: Preparation of electrospray ALG/PDA–PVP nanocomposites and their application in cancer therapy

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4074-4074
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM90064H, Correction
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Yangjie Xu, Jiulong Zhao, Zhilun Zhang, Jing Zhang, Mingxian Huang, Shige Wang, Pei Xie
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Formation of Fibrillar Crystals Strongly Accelerates the Form II to I Transformation of Polybutene-1

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00572J, Paper
Jiaqi Zhang, Chang Liu, Xintong Zhao, Zhijie Zhang, Quan Chen
This study examines shear-induced formation of fibrillar form II crystals and subsequent form II to I transformation of an isotactic polybutene-1 sample through a combination of rheology, polarized optical microscope...
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Investigating the Role of Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) in Piezoelectric Performance of PVDF/KNN based Flexible Electrospun Nanogenerator

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00438C, Paper
Satyaranjan Bairagi, Wazed Ali
In the present study, the effect of varying concentrations of carbon nanotube (CNT) on the piezoelectric performance of poly (vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)/potassium sodium niobate (KNN) based electrospun nanocomposite has been...
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Developing Super Tough Gelatin-based Hydrogels by Incorporating Linear Poly(methacrylic Acid) to Facilitate Sacrificial Hydrogen Bonding

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00422G, Communication
Hui Jie Zhang, Li Ni Wang, Xuechuan Wang, Qingxin Han, Xiangyou You
Mechanically robust protein-based hydrogels are strongly desired but their construction remains a significant challenge. In this work, gelatin, together with methacrylic acid, is used to construct a novel hydrogen-bonded hydrogel...
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Effect of polar amino acid incorporation on Fmoc-diphenylalanine-based tetrapeptides

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00320D, Paper
Alexandra Daryl Ariawan, Biyun Sun, Jonathan Pawel Wojciechowski, Ian Lin, Eric Y Du, Sophia C Goodchild, Charles Gordon Cranfield, Lars M Ittner, Pall Thordarson, Adam David Martin
Peptide hydrogels show great promise as extracellular matrix mimics due to their tuneable, fibrous nature. Through incorporation of polar cationic, polar anionic or polar neutral amino acids into the Fmoc-diphenylalanine...
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

A Novel degradation mechanism of the elastic modulus of wet polymer substrates under nanoindentation

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00645A, Paper
Ruling Chen, Zhe Wang, Shaoxian Li, Hongwei Du
We demonstrated that the formation and solidification of the continuous confined water film played a very important role in changing the elastic modulus of the wet polymer substrate during nanoindentation...
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

High antisite defect concentrations in hard-sphere colloidal Laves phases

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4155-4161
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00335B, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Berend van der Meer, Frank Smallenburg, Marjolein Dijkstra, Laura Filion
We show that the equilibrium Laves phase in binary hard-sphere mixtures contains an extraordinarily high concentration of antisite defects:  we find stable regions where up to 2% of the large-particle lattice sites are occupied by a small particle.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

A theory for the temperature effect on the chain length dependence of the diffusivity of oligomers

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4283-4289
DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02505G, Paper
Chi Pui Jeremy Wong, Phillip Choi
Temperature effect on the size dependence of the diffusivity of oligomers is explained by free volume theory.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Propagation of active nematic–isotropic interfaces on substrates

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4256-4266
DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02306B, Paper
Rodrigo C. V. Coelho, Nuno A. M. Araújo, Margarida M. Telo da Gama
Motivated by results for the propagation of active–passive interfaces of bacterial Serratia marcescens swarms, we used a hydrodynamic multiphase model to investigate the propagation of interfaces of active nematics on substrates.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Rapid analysis of cell-generated forces within a multicellular aggregate using microsphere-based traction force microscopy

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4192-4199
DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02377A, Paper
Buğra Kaytanlı, Aimal H. Khankhel, Noy Cohen, Megan T. Valentine
We measure cell-generated forces from the deformations of elastic microspheres embedded within multicellular aggregates. Using a computationally efficient analytical model, we directly obtain the full 3D mapping of surface stresses within minutes.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Protonated state and synergistic role of Nd3+ doped barium cerate perovskite for the enhancement of ionic pathways in novel sulfonated polyethersulfone for H2/O2 fuel cells

Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4220-4233
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00427H, Paper
R. Gayathri, M. Ramesh Prabhu
1.8 times higher current density and power density were obtained for a Nd3+ doped barium cerate membrane compared to pure SPES.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Simulations of Interpenetrating Networks Microgel Synthesis

Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00287A, Paper
Vladimir Yurievich Rudyak, Elena Kozhunova, Alexander V. Chertovich
In this paper we implement the sequential template synthesis of the interpenetrating network (IPN) microgels in computer simulations and study the behavior of such particles. We explore the influence of...
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




rat

Museum Transformations: Decolonization and Democratization


 

MUSEUM TRANSFORMATIONS DECOLONIZATION AND DEMOCRATIZATION

Edited By ANNIE E. COOMBES ANDRUTH B. PHILLIPS

Museum Transformations: Decolonization and Democratization addresses contemporary approaches to decolonization, greater democratization, and revisionist narratives in museum exhibition and program development around the world. The text explores how museums of art, history, and ethnography responded to deconstructive critiques from activists and poststructuralist



Read More...




rat

Designing a World-Class Architecture Firm: The People, Stories, and Strategies Behind HOK


 

Offers architects and creative services professionals exclusive insights and strategies for success from the former CEO of HOK.

Designing a World Class Architecture Firm: The People, Stories and Strategies Behind HOK tells the history of one of the largest design firms in the world and draws lessons from it that can help other architects, interior designers, urban planners and creative services professionals grow bigger or better. Former HOK CEO Patrick



Read More...






rat

How do you accelerate your hybrid applications?


When apps are from Mars and infrastructure is from Venus, how do you accelerate your Hybrid Applications?
More RSS Feed for Cisco: newsroom.cisco.com/rss-feeds ...




rat

Coronavirus | Chennai-based ayurvedic pharmacist dies after drinking concoction of his own preparation

Managing Director of the firm faints after tasting the chemical




rat

[ASAP] Plasmon-Mediated Coherent Superposition of Discrete Excitons under Strong Exciton–Plasmon Coupling in Few-Layer MoS<sub>2</sub> at Room Temperature

ACS Photonics
DOI: 10.1021/acsphotonics.0c00233




rat

[ASAP] Room Temperature Graphene Mid-Infrared Bolometer with a Broad Operational Wavelength Range

ACS Photonics
DOI: 10.1021/acsphotonics.0c00028




rat

[ASAP] Ultrafast Dynamics of Optically Induced Heat Gratings in Metals

ACS Photonics
DOI: 10.1021/acsphotonics.0c00224




rat

Leadership decapitation: strategic targeting of terrorist organizations / Jenna Jordan

Dewey Library - HV6431.J674 2019




rat

Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism - New Edition / Sheldon S. Wolin

Online Resource




rat

How to democratize Europe / Stephanie Hennette, Thomas Piketty, Guillaume Sacriste, Antoine Vauchez

Online Resource




rat

Prisoners of politics: breaking the cycle of mass incarceration / Rachel Elise Barkow

Online Resource




rat

Insurgency prewar preparation and intrastate conflict: Latin America and beyond / Joel J. Blaxland

Online Resource




rat

Territorial sovereignty: a philosophical exploration / Anna Stilz

Dewey Library - JC327.S79 2019




rat

Assessment of the in-house laboratory independent research at the Army's Research, Development, and Engineering Centers / Army Research Program Review and Analysis Committee, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Online Resource




rat

Militarization: a reader / Roberto J. González, Hugh Gusterson, Gustaaf Houtman, editors ; in collaboration with Catherine Besteman, Andrew Bickford, Catherine Lutz, Katherine T. McCaffrey, Austin Miller, David H. Price, David Vine

Dewey Library - U21.2.M558 2019




rat

Reflections on socialism in the Twenty-First Century: facing market liberalism, rising inequalities and the environmental imperative / Claes Brundenius, editor

Online Resource




rat

Italian populism and constitutional law: strategies, conflicts and dilemmas / Giacomo Delledonne, Giuseppe Martinico, Matteo Monti, Fabio Pacini, editors

Online Resource