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[Review] The Enlightenment of Age: Women, Letters, and Growing Old in Eighteenth-Century France
This article reviews the book "The Enlightenment of Age: Women, Letters, and Growing Old in Eighteenth-Century France," by Joan Hinde Stewart and published in 2010.
[Review] From Wives to Widows in Early Modern Paris: Gender, Economy, and Law
This article reviews the book "From Wives to Widows in Early Modern Paris: Gender, Economy, and Law," by Janine M. Lanza published in 2007.
[Review] The Fiction of Enlightenment. Women of Reason in the French Eighteenth Century
This article reviews the book "The Fiction of Enlightenment. Women of Reason in the French Eighteenth Century," by Heidi Bostic and published in 2010.
[Review] Selling Beauty: Cosmetics, Commerce, and French Society
This article reviews the book "Selling Beauty: Cosmetics, Commerce, and French Society," by Morag Martin and published in 2009.
Ab initio transport properties of nanostructures from maximally localized Wannier functions
Article on ab initio transport properties of nanostructures from maximally localized Wannier functions.
Structural and electronic properties of carbon nanotube tapers
Article on structural and electronic properties of carbon nanotube tapers, a set of nanostructures comprised of straight tubular sections with decreasing diameters, joined to each other via conical funnels and terminated with a hemispherical cap.
Ultimate strength of carbon nanotubes: A theoretical study
Article on a theoretical study of the ultimate strength of carbon nanotubes.
O(N) real-space method for ab initio quantum transport calculations: Application to carbon nanotube - metal contacts
Article on O(N) real-space method for ab initio quantum transport calculations and application to carbon nanotube-metal contacts.
Theoretical STM signatures and transport properties of native defects in carbon nanotubes
Article on theoretical STM signatures and transport properties of native defects in carbon nanotubes.
First-principles theory of metal-alkaline earth oxide interfaces
Article on the first-principles theory of metal-alkaline earth oxide interfaces.
First-principles investigations of the dielectric properties of polypropylene/metal-oxide interfaces
Article on first-principles investigations of the dielectric properties of polypropylene/metal-oxide interfaces. Nanoscale-resolved dielectric properties of polypropylene/metal-oxide (alumina, PbTiO₃) interfaces and of the corresponding surfaces are investigated via first-principles calculations.
Equivalence of dipole correction and Coulomb cutoff techniques in supercell calculations
Article on the equivalence of dipole correction and Coulomb cutoff techniques in supercell calculations. In this work, the authors compare the dipole correction and Coulomb cutoff methods under the same conditions in the framework of plane-wave based density-functional theory.
Collective polarization effects in β-polyvinylidene fluoride and its copolymers with tri- and tetrafluoroethylene
Article on collective polarization effects in β-polyvinylidene fluoride and its copolymers with tri- and tetrafluoroethylene.
First-principles analysis of electron-phonon interactions in graphene
Article on first-principles analysis of electron-phonon interactions in graphene.
Theory of surface morphology of wurtzite GaN (0001) surfaces
Article on the theory of surface morphology of wurtzite GaN (0001) surfaces.
Electronic transport in extended systems: Application to carbon nanotubes
Article on electronic transport in extended systems and the application to carbon nanotubes.
Spontaneous polarization and piezoelectricity in boron nitride nanotubes
Article on spontaneous polarization and piezoelectricity in boron nitride nanotubes.
Mechanism of strain release in carbon nanotubes
Article on the mechanism of strain release in carbon nanotubes.
Ordering of a prototypical conjugated molecular system during monolayer growth on the (1 x 2)- Au(110) surface
Article on the ordering of a prototypical conjugated molecular system during monolayer growth on the (1x2)-Au(110) surface.
The Levi problem on mixed manifolds
Article discussing the Levi problem on mixed manifolds. This article gives a new proof that the problem of Levi, to mixed varieties have a solution in the sense that every pseudoconvex closely mixed variety, with enough real global morphisms, is a variety of Cartan.
Mechanical deformations and coherent transport in carbon nanotubes
Article on mechanical deformations and coherent transport in carbon nanotubes.
Considering the Impact of the WPA Outcomes Statement on Second Language Writers
Book chapter on considerations on the impact of the Council of Writing Program Administrators (WPA) Outcomes Statement (OS) on second language writers. This chapter examines the extent to which the WPA OS reflects (or does not reflect) the presence and needs of second language writers.
Bacterial Community Profiling of Milk Samples as a Means to Understand Culture-Negative Bovine Clinical Mastitis
Article discussing a study that was conducted to understand the basis of a bacterial infection that is common among dairy cows.
Investigation of the Effect of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on Subgingival Plaque Microbiota by High-Throughput 16S rDNA Pyrosequencing
Article discussing the bacterial composition of subgingival plaque among diabetic and non-diabetic subjects to determine the effect that diabetes mellitus has on dental health.
Semiclassical chaos, the uncertainty principle, and quantum dissipation
Article on semiclassical chaos, the uncertainty principle, and quantum dissipation.
Patmos
This book is a collection of poetry in Italian and translated into French and English.
Intrinsic electrical transport properties of monolayer silicene and MoSâ‚‚ from first principles
Article on intrinsic electrical transport properties of monolayer silicene and MoSâ‚‚ from first principles.
SLâ‚‚-polynomial invariance
Article on SLâ‚‚-polynomial invariance. The purpose of this article is to describe completely, in a constructive way, the structure of these invariant polynomials in the particular case n = 2, for an arbitrary field k.
Riccoboni's 1768 Letter to the Mercure de France: Reclaiming a Woman Writer's Literary Legacy
Article on Marie Jeanne Riccoboni's 1768 letter to the Mercure de France and the reclaiming of a woman writer's literary legacy.
Supplemental Material: Enthalpy of Solvation Correlations for Gaseous Solutes Dissolved in Alcohol Solvents Based on the Abraham Model
This document includes supplemental material to an article titled "Enthalpy of solvation correlations for gaseous solutes dissolved in alcohol solvents based on the Abraham model," published in QSAR & Combinatorial Science.
Supplemental Material for Correlation of Human and Animal Air-to-Blood Partition Coefficients with a Single Linear Free Energy Relationship Model
This document includes supplemental material to an article titled "Correlation of human and animal air-to-blood partition coefficients with a single linear free energy relationship model," published in QSAR & Combinatorial Science.
Reform Vs. Repression as Counterinsurgency Strategies in El Salvador, 1979-1992
This poster was featured at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science's 'Social Science' exhibit. It discusses land reform and democracy as counterinsurgency.
Non-extensive diffusion entropy analysis: non-stationarity in teen birth phenomena
Paper discussing non-extensive diffusion entropy analysis and non-stationarity in teen birth phenomena.
Statistical analysis of air and sea temperature anomalies
Paper discussing the statistical analysis of air and sea temperature anomalies.
Short- and Long-Term Statistical Properties of Heartbeat Time-Series in Healthy and Pathological Subjects
Paper discussing short- and long-term statistical properties of heartbeat time-series in healthy and pathological subjects.
Real event detection and the treatment of congestive heart failure: an efficient technique to help cardiologists to make crucial decisions
Paper discussing the treatment of congestive heart failure. Abstract: Using a method of entropic analysis of time series we establish the correlation between heartbeat long-range memory and mortality risk in patients with congestive heart failure.
Conflict between trajectories and density description: the statistical source of disagreement
Paper discussing the statistical source of disagreement between trajectories and density description.
Scaling in Non-Stationary time series I
Paper discussing scaling in non-stationary time series.
Scaling in Non-stationary Time Series 2: Teen Birth Phenomenon
This paper is devoted to the problem of statistical mechanics raised by the analysis of an issue of sociological interest: the teen birth phenomenon.
Reply to the Comment "Intercluster correlation in Seismicity" by Helmstetter and Sornette
This paper is a reply to the comment by Helmstetter and Sornette titled "Intercluster correlation in Seismicity" which addresses an important point in a paper written by the authors that needs to be clarified.
In the search for the low-complexity sequences in prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes: how to derive a coherent picture from global and local entropy measures
Paper discussing the search for the low-complexity sequences in prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes and how to derive a coherent picture from global and local entropy measures.
Aging and Rejuvenation with Fractional Derivatives
Article on aging and rejuvenation with fractional derivatives.
Renewal aging and linear response
Paper discussing the linear response to an external perturbation of a renewal process, in an aging condition that, with no perturbation, would yield super-diffusion.
Renewal Aging as Emerging Property of Phase Synchronization
Paper discussing renewal aging as emerging property of phase synchronization.
Optical imaging of motor cortical activation using functional near-infrared spectroscopy
This paper describes a study from a poster presentation. It discusses optical imaging of motor cortical activation using functional near-infrared spectroscopy.
Comments Regarding "Density, Speed of Sound, Refractive Index and Derivatives Properties of the Binary Mixture N-Hexane + N-Heptane (or N-Octane or N-Nonane), T = 288.15 - 313.15 K"
This article offers comment on "Density, speed of sound, refractive index and derivatives properties of the binary mixture N-Hexane + N-Heptane (or N-Octane or N-Nonane), T=288.15 - 313.15 K."
Legacy of Stalinism in Modern Russia: Historical Trauma, Memory and Forgetting
This poster presentation discusses research on a transformative instructional initiative on globalizing curriculum. The project involved students learning about the legacy of Stalinism in modern Russia and connecting students to their virtual peers in Russia via the internet.
Role of committed minorities in times of crisis
Article discussing the role of committed minorities in time of crisis.
Functional Analysis of Metabolic Channeling and Regulation in Lignin Biosynthesis: A Computational Approach
Article on the functional analysis of metabolic channeling and regulation in lignin biosynthesis.
Mn Interstitial Diffusion in (Ga, Mn)As
This article describes a combined theoretical and experimental study of the ferromagnetic semiconductor (Ga, Mn)As which explains the remarkably lard changes observed on low-temperature annealing.
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