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Identification of and Composition Containing Polyphosphate Accumulating Bacteria
Patent relating to the identification of and compositions containing polyphosphate accumulating bacteria.
A determination of the spatial concordance between Lyme disease incidence and habitat probability of its primary vector Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick)
This article involves mapping the probability of occurrence that the disease vector exists in the environment, mapping the incidence of Lyme disease in the human population and examining the spatial concordance between the probability map and incidence map.
Modelling spatial concordance between Rocky Mountain spotted fever disease incidence and habitat probability of its vector Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick)
This article reports on the development and comparison of two maps of Texas related to Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
Composition of Epoxy Resin, Aliphatic Amine Curing Agent and Halogenated Amine
Patent relating to the composition of epoxy resin, aliphatic amine curing agent and halogenated amine.
Engineering Lipids in Vegetative Tissues of Plants
Patent relating to engineering lipids in vegetative tissues of plants.
Wafer Fabrication Monitoring/Control System and Method
Patent relating to systems and methods for monitoring and testing patterning processes including etching, cleaning, and depositing of low k and ultra-low k dielectrics for semiconductor technologies.
Pathways to Financial Advancement: A Case Study
This article describes a research project conducted in a South Dallas neighborhood to study how gateways and stepping stones can put households on a path to financial security.
MtNIP Regulated Plants with Significantly Increased Size and Biomass
Patent relating to creating transgenic plants.
Multinetwork Nerve Cell Assay Platform with Parallel Recording Capability
Patent relating to a multinetwork nerve cell assay platform with parallel recording capability.
Method of Enhancing Quality Factors in Cotton
Patent relating to a method of enhancing quality factors in cotton.
A Comprehensive Analysis of Groundwater Quality in the Barnett Shale Region
This article presents an analysis of 550 groundwater samples collected from private and public supply water wells drawing from aquifers overlying the Barnett shale formation of Texas.
Aqueous Dispersion of Hydrogel Nanoparticles with Inverse Thermoreversible Gelation
Patent relating to aqueous dispersion of hydrogel nanoparticles with inverse thermoreversible gelation.
Monodisperse Thermo-Responsive Microgels of Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Analogue-Based Biopolymers, their Manufacture, and their Applications
Patent relating to monodisperse thermo-responsive microgels of poly(ethylene glycol) analogue-based biopolymers, their manufacture, and their applications.
Synthesis of Columnar Hydrogel Colloidal Crystals in Water-organic Solvent Mixture
Patent relating to the synthesis of columnar hydrogel colloidal crystals in a water-organic solvent mixture.
Gray Wolf Exposure to Emerging Vector-Borne Diseases in Wisconsin with Comparison to Domestic Dogs and Humans
This article contains the evaluation of temporal and geographic patterns of exposure to these four vector-borne diseases in Wisconsin as the Gray Wolf population expanded between 1985 and 2011.
What’s a Quail Worth? A Longitudinal Assessment of Quail Hunter Demographics, Attitudes, and Spending Habits in Texas
This paper discusses a survey of quail hunters in Texas in 2000 and 2011 to assess hunter demographics and spending habits.
Method and Apparatus For Improving Computer Cache Performance and for Protecting Memory Systems Against Some Side Channel Attacks
Patent relating to a method and apparatus both for improving execution performance and for protecting memory system against some side channel attacks.
Direct Graphene Growth on Metal Oxides by Molecular Epitaxy
Patent relating to the controlled, layer-by-layer growth of graphene on a useful, magnetizable/and or insulating substrate using molecular beam epitaxy (MBE).
Graphene/(Multilayer) Boron Nitride Heteroepitaxy for Electronic Device Applications
Patent relating to graphene/(multilayer) boron nitride heteroepitaxy for electronic device applications.
Methods of Forming Graphene/(Multilayer) Boron Nitride for Electronic Device Applications
Patent relating to methods of forming graphene/(multilayer) boron nitride for electronic device applications.
Graphene Magnetic Tunnel Junction Spin Filters and Methods of Making
Patent relating to methods of forming a few molecule thick graphene layer on a ferromagnetic layer, at temperatures and conditions consistent with integration with silicon-based complementary metal oxide semiconductors (Si CMOS).
Graphene Formation on Dielectrics and Electronic Devices Formed Therefrom
Patent relating to graphene formation on dielectrics and electronic devices formed therefrom.
River Notes: A Natural and Human History of the COlorado
This article reviews the book "River Notes: A Natural and Human History of the Colorado" by Wade Davis.
Neighborhood Price Externalities of Foreclosure Rehabilitation: An Examination of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program
This article examines the neighborhood price impacts of Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funded foreclosure rehabilitation undertaken by Habitat for Humanity in Dallas County, Texas using a difference-in-difference framework.
Systematic Neighborhood Observations at High Spatial Resolution: Methodology and Assessment of Potential Benefits
This article describes a systematic neighborhood observation instrument for collecting data at very high spatial resolution to collect data in a low-income minority neighborhood in Dallas, TX.
Single Reflective Optical Element for Interference Lithography
Patent relating to optical elements for use in interference lithography.
The 2011 Beta Eta Spring Banquet. Celebration of Rediscovery of the Elements
Article describing an Eta Beta celebration of the completion of James and Virginia Marshall's "Rediscovery of the Elements." Photographs from the event are included. Three separate articles appear on the right side of the page.
20 Mule Team
This photograph from the front cover of an issue of the Hexagon Journal displays the mock 20 mule team that stands outside of the Rio Tinto Borax Museum in Boron, California. The mule team depicts the original mode used to transport the chemical compound, borax, out of Death Valley between 1883 and 1888. A description of the photograph is shown on page 23 of the journal.
The Gas That Wouldn't Burn
Article describing how Alpha Chi Sigma members were involved with the events described on a pictured Kansas historical marker relating to the discovery of helium in a deposit of natural gas.
Helium Monument
Front cover of the summer 2012 issue of The Hexagon, which features the Helium Monument in Amarillo, Texas. The visible portion of this monument is a metal sculpture of a helium molecule hanging from the center of a structure of metal bars. The inside cover contains a table of contents, a staff list, an editorial, and a description of the Helium Monument.
Pharmacy at Quedlinburg
Front cover of the spring 2012 issue of The Hexagon, featuring the pharmacy at Quedlinburg, Germany, where Martin Heinrich Klaproth was trained. The three story building is pinkish with white trim around its windows. A triangular stone piece with the image of a flying bird sits on the third floor over the entrance. The inside cover of the magazine contains a table of contents, staff listings, an editorial, and a description of the building.
Rediscovery of the Elements: Columbium and Tantalum
Article describing the discovery of columbium and tantalum. Tourist information regarding locations significant to these discoveries are included.
Rediscovery of the Elements: Helium
Article describing the discovery of helium in the sun and on Earth via spectroscopy. Tourist information is included for areas significant to those involved.
Rediscovery of the Elements: The Noble Gases--Rayleigh and Ramsay
Article describing the discovery of argon, helium, and other inert gases by Lord Rayleigh, Sir William Ramsay, and other collaborators. Ramsay also characterized the noble gases and classified them within the structure of the Periodic Table of Elements.
Ring of Fire
Front cover of the fall 2012 issue of The Hexagon, which features an image of the "ring of fire" that occurred during the annular eclipse on May 20, 2012. The photograph was taken in Brownfield, Texas a few minutes before sunset. The inside cover contains a table of contents, a staff list, an editorial, and details about the cover photograph.
Saguaro Cactus and Joshua Trees
Front cover of the spring 2013 issue of The Hexagon, which features an image of a saguaro cactus and joshua trees at a location in northwest Arizona along highway US 93. The inside cover contains a table of contents, a staff list, an editorial, and details about the cover photograph.
Methodology for Nanoscale Technology Based Mixed-Signal System Design
Patent relating to nanoscale technology based mixed-signal system design.
Methods and Devices for Electromagnetically Tuning Acoustic Media
Patent relating to methods and devices for electromagnetically tuning acoustic media.
Organic Light-Emitting Diodes from Homoleptic Square Planar Complexes
Patent relating to organic light-emitting diodes from homoleptic square planar complexes.
Fluorinated Metal-Organic Frameworks for Gas Storage
Patent relating to fluorinated metal-organic frameworks for gas storage.
Fluorinated Metal-Organic Frameworks for Gas Storage
Patent relating to fluorinated metal-organic frameworks for gas storage.
Fluorinated Metal-Organic Frameworks for Hydrocarbon Storage
Patent relating to fluorinated metal-organic frameworks for hydrocarbon storage.
Gold, Silver, and Copper Nanoparticles Stabilized in Biocompatible Aqueous Media
Patent relating to gold, silver, and copper nanoparticles stabilized in biocompatible aqueous media.
Direct Utilization of Plasma Proteins for the In Vivo Assembly of Protein-Drug/Imaging Agent Conjugates, Nanocarriers and Coatings for Biomaterials
Patent relating to the direct utilization of plasma proteins for the in vivo assembly of protein-drug/imaging agent conjugates, nanocarriers and coatings for biomaterials.
Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Deprivation Predicts Weight Gain in a Multi-Ethnic Population: Longitudinal Data from the Dallas Heart Study
This article examines the relationship between neighborhood-level socioeconomic deprivation and weight change in a multi-ethnic cohort from Dallas County, Texas, and whether behavioral/psychosocial factors attenuate the relationship.
Change in Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Weight Gain: Dallas Heart Study
This article examines the longitudinal relationship between moving to more socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods and weight gain as a cardiovascular risk factor.
The Texas Quail Index: Evaluating Predictors of Northern Bobwhite Productivity and Abundance Using Citizen Science
This paper discusses the Texas Quail Index, a 5-year citizen science project that evaluated several indices as predictors of bobwhite productivity and abundance during the subsequent fall.
Low neutral genetic diversity in isolated Greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) populations in northwest Wyoming
This article contains an analysis of 16 microstatellite loci from 300 Greater Sage-Grouse individuals to assess genetic structure among populations in Wyoming and southeast Montana.
Porositization Process of Carbon or Carbonaceous Materials
Patent relating to porositized carbon processed from carbon or carbonaceous materials.
Sedentary Behaviors and Obesity in a Low-Income, Ethnic-Minority Population
This article examines sedentary pastimes specifically in low-income, minority communities in the United States.
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