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Excited State Charge Separation in Solution and in Electropolymerized Films of Terthiophene-Fullerene Dyad and Phenothiazine-Terthiophene-Fullerene Triad
This article reports synthesis, X-ray structure and excited state events occurring in a terthiophene-C₆₀ dyad (TT-C₆₀), and a phenothiazine-terthiophene-C₆₀ triad (PTZ-TT-C₆₀).
Examining Error in the Technical Communication Editing Test
This paper discusses examining errors in technical communication.
Explicitly teaching five technical genres to English first-language adults in a multi-major technical writing course
In this article, the author reports the effects of explicitly teaching five technical genres to English first-language students enrolled in a multi-major technical writing course. Previous experimental research has demonstrated the efficacy of explicitly teaching academic writing to English first-language adults, but no comparable study on technical writing exists.
Using Corpus-based Instruction to Explore Writing Variation Across the Disciplines: A Case History in a Graduate-level Technical Editing Course
This article presents a case history on integrating corpora in a graduate-level technical editing course to teach students about writing variation.
Bridging Waves and Crucial Events in the Dynamics of the Brain
This article establishes an approach that simultaneously detects the statistical properties of crucial events and a connection with the wave-like nature of brain dynamics.
From power law intermittence to macroscopic coherent regime
Article addressing the problem of establishing which is the proper form of quantum master equation generating a survival probability identical to that corresponding to the nonergodic sequence of "light on" and "light off" fluorescence fluctuations in blinking quantum dots.
Lévy diffusion as an effect of sporadic randomness
This article discusses Lévy diffusion as an effect of sporadic randomness.
Trajectory versus probability density entropy
In this article, the authors show that the widely accepted conviction that a connection can be established between the probability density entropy and the Kolmogorov-Sinai (KS) entropy is questionable.
Decoherence, wave function collapses and non-ordinary statistical mechanics
Article discussing decoherence, wave function collapses, and non-ordinary statistical mechanics.
Anomalous diffusion associated with nonlinear fractional derivative Fokker-Planck-like equation: Exact time-dependent solutions
Article discussing research on anomalous diffusion associated with nonlinear fractional derivative Fokker-Planck-like equation.
Memory Effects in Fractional Brownian Motion with Hurst Exponent H<1/3
This article discusses a study on the regression to the origin of a walker driven by dynamically generated fractional Brownian motion.
Renewal and memory origin of anomalous diffusion: A discussion of their joint action
Article on the renewal and memory origin of anomalous diffusion and a discussion of their joint action.
Evidence for Strong Tantalum-to-Boron Dative Interactions in (silox)3Ta(BH3) and (silox)3Ta(ɳ2-B,CI-BCI2Ph) (silox = tBu3SiO)1
This article discusses strong tantalum-to-boron dative interactions in (silox)3Ta(BH3) and (silox)3Ta(ɳ2-B,CI-BCI2Ph) (silox = tBu3SiO)1.
Tunneling rate fluctuations induced by nonlinear resonances: A quantitative treatment based on semiclassical arguments
This article discusses tunneling rate fluctuations induced by nonlinear resonances. The authors investigate the tunneling process between two symmetric stable islands of a forced pendulum Hamiltonian in the weak chaos regime.
Anomalous diffusion and environment-induced quantum decoherence
Article discussing research on anomalous diffusion and environment-induced quantum decoherence.
Quantum Irreversibility and Chaos [Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 2593 (1991)]
Corrections to an equation printed with a typographical error in Quantum Irreversibility and Chaos, Physical Review Letters 67, 2593 (1991).
Semiclassical chaos, the uncertainty principle, and quantum dissipation
Article on semiclassical chaos, the uncertainty principle, and quantum dissipation.
Current Applications of Computational Chemistry in JACS - Molecules, Mechanisms, and Materials
Article discussing molecules, mechanisms, and materials and current applications of computational chemistry in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS).
With a Little Help from My Friends: Forty Years of Fruitful Chemical Collaborations
Article discussing forty years of fruitful chemical collaborations and the author's perspective on collaborative research in eight different areas of organic and theoretical chemistry.
First-principles analysis of electron-phonon interactions in graphene
Article on first-principles analysis of electron-phonon interactions in graphene.
The positions of λₘₐₓ for some trimethylsilyl-substituted silylenes
This article describes how low-temperature photolysis of tris(trimethylsilyl)silane derivatives in a 3-methylpentane glass at 77 K yields hexamethyldisilane and trimethylsilyl-substituted silylenes.
Experimental and Predicted Solubilities of 3,4-Dimethoxybenzoic Acid in Select Organic Solvents of Varying Polarity and Hydrogen-bonding Character
This article discusses the experimental and predicted solubilities of 3,4-dimethoxybenzoic acid in select organic solvents of varying polarity and hydrogen-bonding character.
Redox Activation of Alkene Ligands in Platinum Complexes with Non-innocent Ligands
Article discussing the redox activation of alkene ligands in platinum complexes with non-innocent ligands.
Predicting Abraham model solvent coefficients
Article on predicting Abraham model solvent coefficients.
Determination of Abraham model solute descriptors for the monomeric and dimeric forms of trans-cinnamic acid using measured solubilities from the Open Notebook Science Challenge
Article on the determination of Abraham model solute descriptors for the monomeric and dimeric forms of trans-cinnamic acid using measured solubilities from the Open Notebook Science Challenge.
Nucleation of β-FeSi2 nanostructures at pinned step bunches on the Si(111) surface
This article discusses nucleation of β-FeSi2 nanostructures at pinned step bunches on the Si(111) surface.
Reconsidering the Phases of Disaster
This article suggests ways the field can recast the use of disaster phases to improve the theoretical and applied dimensions of the field.
Latino Attitudes Toward Abortion and Marriage Equality: Examining the Influence of Religiosity, Acculturation, and Non-Response
This article seeks to extend literature on Latinos' policy preferences by examining the influence of multiple dimensions of acculturation and religiosity on two contemporary moral policy issues: abortion and same-sex marriage.
Phenotypic developmental plasticity induced by preincubation egg storage in chicken embryos (Gallus gallus domesticus)
This article investigates how preincubation egg storage conditions (temperature, duration, hypoxia, and hypercapnia) affects viability, body mass, and physiological variables and functions in day 15 chicken embryos.
Reduced Heart Rate and Cardiac Output Differentially Affect Angiogenesis, Growth, and Development in Early Chicken Embryos (Gallus domesticus)
This article demonstrates for the first time that different processes in the ontogeny of the early vertebrate embryo (i.e., hypertrophic growth vs. development) have differential sensitivities to altered convective blood flow.
Metal Hydroxide Derivatives Containing Chemically Bound Organophosphorus or Polyphosphate Species as Flame Retardants
Patent relating to metal hydroxide derivatives containing chemically bound organophosphorus or polyphosphate species as flame retardants.
Novel Metal Hydroxide Derivatives Containing Chemically Bound Organophosphorus or Polyphosphate Species as Flame Retardants
Patent relating to novel metal hydroxide derivatives containing chemically bound organophosphorus or polyphosphate species as flame retardants.
Dear Facebook
This book chapter is written in the form of a break-up letter from the author to the social networking website, Facebook. It discusses social networking, technological changes, urbanization, globalization, media technology, and philosophical ideas about society.
Not in My Back Yard!
This presentation is part of the faculty lecture series UNT Speaks Out on Gas Well Drilling Redux. This presentation discusses the 'not in my back yard' (NIMBY) attitude - opposition by residents to a proposal for new development that is close to their homes - and focus on whether is it principled or hypocritical to simultaneously oppose the development while benefiting economically from it.
[Review] Tempting Fate: The Ethics of Dual-Use Research
This article reviews the book "Ethical and Philosophical Consideration of the Dual-Use Dilemma in the Biological Sciences," by Seumas Miller and Michael J. Selgelid and published in 2008.
Media and Communication
This book chapter discusses media and communication. As core features of humanity, communication and media clearly predate academic disciplines. They are in this sense non-disciplinary. Yet, they have for centuries been the subject of inquiry by those concerned to understand and improve human correspondence. This chapter surveys the historical development and present form of multi-, inter-, and transdisciplinary studies of media and communication.
A New Philosophy for the 21st Century
Article discussing a new philosophy in the 21st century and challenges and potential for reform.
Introducing a Policy Turn in Environmental Philosophy
This article discusses policies in environmental philosophy.
A Statistical Relation Between the X-ray Spectral Index and Eddington Ratio of Active Galactic Nuclei in Deep Surveys
This article presents an investigation into how well the properties of the accretion flow on to a supermassive black hole may be coupled to those of the overlying hot corona.
Almost Holomorphic Poincaré Series Corresponding to Products of Harmonic Siegel–Maass Forms
This article investigates Poincaré series, particularly the study of Siegel–Poincaré series of degree 2 attached to products of terms of Fourier series of harmonic Siegel–Maass forms and holomorphic Siegel modular forms
The Autecology of the Fío-Fío (Elaenia Albiceps Lafresnaye and D'Orbigny) in Subantarctic Forests of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile
Article discussing research on the autecology of the fío-fío (Elaenia albiceps Lafresnaye and D'Orbigny) in subantarctic forests of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile.
Direct Measurement of Group Delay Dispersion in Metamagnetics for Ultrafast Pulse Shaping
This article explores the use of magnetic resonant metamaterials, so called metamagnetics, as dispersive elements for optical pulse shaping.
ASPARTATE 458 of Human Glutathione Synthetase is Important for Cooperativity and Active Site Structure
Article discussing ASPARTATE 458 of human glutathione synthetase.
Crystal structure of 1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-oxaadamantane, C₁₁H₁₈O₃
This article describes the crystal structure of 1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-oxaadamantane, C₁₁H₁₈O₃.
Stability Studies of Transition-Metal Linkage Isomers Using Quantum Mechanical Methods, Groups 11 and 12 Transition Metals
Article discussing the stability studies of transition-metal linkage isomers using quantum mechanical methods and groups 11 and 12 transition metals.
Non-Markovian Nonstationary Completely Positive Open-Quantum-System Dynamics
This article discusses non-Markovian nonstationary completely positive open-quantum-system dynamics.
Response to: Use of prior odds for missing persons identifications - author's reply
This article is in response to an authors' reply to 'Use of prior odds for missing persons identifications.' This response is to the reply by Alex Biedermann, Franco Taroni, and Pierre Margot.
Use of prior odds for missing persons identifications
This article discusses the use of DNA typing, likelihood ratios, and prior odds for missing persons identifications.
Dynamic Approach to the Thermodynamics of Superdiffusion
This article discusses dynamic approach to the thermodynamics of superdiffusion.
Electronic transport in extended systems: Application to carbon nanotubes
Article on electronic transport in extended systems and the application to carbon nanotubes.
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