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Bonding and Bridging Forms of Social Capital in Wildlife Tourism Microentrepreneurship: An Application of Social Network Analysis

Description: This article examines a network of wildlife tourism microentrepreneurs for bonding and bridging forms of social capital using a social network analysis approach.
Date: January 26, 2018
Creator: KC, Birendra; Morais, Duarte B.; Seekamp, Erin; Smith, Jordan W. & Peterson, M. Nils
Partner: UNT College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism
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Photo-Magnetic Irradiation-Mediated Multimodal Therapy of Neuroblastoma Cells Using a Cluster of Multifunctional Nanostructures

Description: This article implements a safer and alternative multimodal therapeutic strategy involving simultaneous optical and oscillating (AC) magnetic field stimulation of a multifunctional nanocarrier system to guide neuroblastoma cell destruction.
Date: September 29, 2018
Creator: Atluri, Rohini; Atmaramani, Rahul; Tharaka, Gamage; McCallister, Thomas; Peng, Jian; Diercks, David et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Three-Dimensional Carbon Nanostructures for Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries

Description: This review contains the authors' recent progress on the design and fabrication of 3D carbon nanostructures, their performance in Li-ion batteries (LIBs), and their implementation into large-scale, lightweight, and flexible LIBs.
Date: October 26, 2016
Creator: Kang, Chiwon; Cha, Eunho; Patel, Mumukshu D.; Wu, H. Felix & Choi, Wonbong
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Monitoring, Mapping, and Modeling Spatial–Temporal Patterns of PM2.5 for Improved Understanding of Air Pollution Dynamics Using Portable Sensing Technologies

Description: This article maps the dynamics of PM2.5 concentrations at high spatio-temporal resolutions using bicycle-based, mobile measures on a university campus.
Date: July 8, 2020
Creator: Hart, Ronan; Liang, Lu (Geospatial scientist) & Dong, Pinliang
Partner: UNT College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
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Mapping Mountain Pine Beetle Mortality through Growth Trend Analysis of Time-Series Landsat Data

Description: This article presents a forest growth trend analysis method that integrates Landsat temporal trajectories and decision tree techniques to derive annual forest disturbance maps over an 11-year period.
Date: June 18, 2014
Creator: Liang, Lu (Geospatial scientist); Chen, Yanlei; Hawbaker, Todd J.; Zhu, Zhiliang & Gong, Peng
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Monitoring Annual Urban Changes in a Rapidly Growing Portion of Northwest Arkansas with a 20-Year Landsat Record

Description: This article employs a time series Landsat stack covering the period from 1995 to 2015 to detect the urban dynamics in Northwest Arkansas via a two-stage classification approach.
Date: January 13, 2017
Creator: Reynolds, Ryan; Liang, Lu (Geospatial scientist); Li, XueCao & Dennis, John
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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The Association between Hantavirus Infection and Selenium Deficiency in Mainland China

Description: This article studies the role of selenium concentration in hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) caused by hantaviruses, using a multidisciplinary approach combining ecological analysis with preliminary experimental data.
Date: January 20, 2015
Creator: Fang, Liqun; Goeijenbier, Marco; Zuo, Shu-Qing; Wang, Li-Ping; Liang, Song; Klein, Sabra L. et al.
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Understanding Connections: Examining Digital Library and Institutional Repository Use Overlap

Description: This paper examined how users navigated between other collections within the UNT IR, as well as within the UNT DL. Through this examination, we observed patterns between how users navigated between objects, understood which collections may have related to one another, examined why some unique items were used more than others, and viewed the average number of items used within a session
Date: June 8, 2019
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward; Andrews, Pamela & Krahmer, Ana
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Extraction of Urban Objects in Cloud Shadows on the basis of Fusion of Airborne LiDAR and Hyperspectral Data

Description: This article, fused airborne LiDAR and hyperspectral data were used to extract urban objects in cloud shadows.The experimental results confirm that the proposed method is very effective for urban object extraction in cloud shadows and thus improve urban applications such as urban green land management, land use analysis, and impervious surface assessment.
Date: March 25, 2019
Creator: Man, Qixia & Dong, Pinliang
Partner: UNT College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
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Effect of Irrigation Water Quality and Soil Compost Treatment on Salinity Management to Improve Soil Health and Plant Yield

Description: This article asserts that increasing soil salinity and degraded irrigation water quality are major challenges for agriculture. This study investigated the effects of irrigation water quality and incorporating compost on minimizing soil salinization and promoting sustainable cropping systems.
Date: May 13, 2024
Creator: Suvendran, Subansky; Johnson, David E.; Acevedo, Miguel F.; Smithers, Breana & Xu, Pei
Partner: UNT College of Science
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A Range of Pandemic Adjustments: Changes to Texas Heritage Site Business Operations during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Description: This article examines the adjustments made by Texas heritage sites in response to emerging risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. The authors' findings emphasize the importance of adjustments made by heritage sites to continue their operations during the pandemic while also offering strategies to mitigate future risks.
Date: March 29, 2024
Creator: Tamima, Salvesila; Zavar, Elyse; Lavy, Brendan L. & Schumann III, Ronald L.
Partner: UNT College of Health and Public Service
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A Review of the Factors Influencing Surface Roughness in Machining and Their Impact on Sustainability

Description: This article presents a review of the factors that affect surface roughness generation in machining processes. The authors state that this paper can be of interest to practitioners in finishing operations at milling and turning operations that want to increase machining sustainability through a deep understanding of surface roughness generation.
Date: February 26, 2024
Creator: Abellan, J. V.; Pastor, Carlos Vila & Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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6G Networks and the AI Revolution-Exploring Technologies, Applications, and Emerging Challenges

Description: This article presents a hierarchical exploration of 6G networks, poised at the forefront of the next revolution in wireless technology. The authors delve into the technological advancements that underpin the need for 6G, examining its key features, benefits, and key enabling technologies.
Date: March 15, 2024
Creator: Chataut, Robin; Nankya, Mary & Akl, Robert G.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Nonlinear Analysis of the Effects of Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Technological Factors on the Number of Fatal Traffic Accidents

Description: This study explores the complex connections among various socioeconomic, demographic, and technological aspects and their impact on fatal traffic accidents. The research results have significant implications for policymakers, highlighting the need for comprehensive approach that accounts for the interdependence of economic indicators, behavioral patterns, and traffic safety outcomes.
Date: January 10, 2024
Creator: Sohaee, Nassim & Bohluli, Shahram
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Approaching Electroencephalographic Pathological Spikes in Terms of Solitons

Description: This article hypothesize that some of the electric oscillations detectable by scalp electroencephalography could be assessed in terms of solitons. The authors argue that solitons bear striking similarities with the electric activity recorded from medical conditions like epilepsies and encephalopathies.
Date: May 1, 2024
Creator: Tozzi, Arturo
Partner: UNT College of Science
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PUFchain 3.0: Hardware-Assisted Distributed Ledger for Robust Authentication in Healthcare Cyber-Physical Systems

Description: This article presents a novel hardware-assisted distributed ledger-based solution for simultaneous device and data security in smart healthcare. The authors' experimental analysis shows that the proposed approach successfully integrates three security primitives, PUF, blockchain, and Tangle, providing decentralized access control and security in H-CPS with minimal energy requirements, data storage, and response time.
Date: January 31, 2024
Creator: Bathalapalli, Venkata K. V. V.; Mohanty, Saraju P.; Kougianos, Elias; Iyer, Vasanth & Rout, Bibhudutta
Partner: UNT College of Science
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Ethical Considerations in Artificial Intelligence Interventions for Mental Health and Well-Being: Ensuring Responsible Implementation and Impact

Description: This article examines the ethical considerations surrounding the implementation and impact of artificial intelligence interventions in the field of mental health and well-being. This review identifies 18 key ethical considerations, including 6 ethical considerations associated with using AI interventions in mental health and wellbeing , 5 ethical principles associated with the development and implementation of AI technologies in mental health settings to ensure responsible practice and positive… more
Date: July 22, 2024
Creator: Saeidnia, Hamid Reza; Hashemi Fotami, Seyed Ghasem; Lund, Brady, 1994- & Ghiasi, Nasrin
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Strengths Perspective: How Social Work Students Use Mindfulness as a Self-Care Strategy

Description: This article studies social work students' experiences with using mindfulness from a strengths perspective. The study consisted of weekly mindfulness activities and writing prompts, concluding with a focus group in the final week, and a thematic analysis was utilized to identify key themes.
Date: April 13, 2024
Creator: Evans, Rosalind; Hawley-Bernardez, Alicia & Gibbons, Greg
Partner: UNT College of Health and Public Service
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Improved Mechanical Performance in FDM Cellular Frame Structures through Partial Incorporation of Faces

Description: This article assert that the utilization of lattice-type cellular architectures has seen a significant increase, owing to their predictable shape and the ability to fabricate templated porous materials through low-cost 3D-printing methods. In this paper the authors explore compressive performance from the partial addition of plates to the frames of a SC-BCC lattice.
Date: May 9, 2024
Creator: Ghosh, Mahan & D'Souza, Nandika Anne, 1967-
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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In-Plane Compression Properties of Continuous Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Composite Hybrid Lattice Structures by Additive Manufacturing

Description: This article investigates the effect of permutation and hybrid mode on the mechanical properties of continuous-fiber-reinforced composite lattice structures by comparing five structures. The results of the investigation demonstrate that different permutation and hybrid modes alter the deformation behaviors and mechanical properties of the structures.
Date: July 1, 2024
Creator: Jin, Lingqi; Shi, Jun; Chen, Zhixin; Wang, Zhiyang; Zhi, Yangfan; Yang, Lei et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Dissembling Bodily and Literary Wholeness: Centering the Spirit in Disability Studies through Black Women's Writing

Description: The author of this article analyzes Gloria Naylor's "Mama Day" and Erna Brodber's "Myal" in order to demonstrate that Africa-derived spiritual systems are central in Black women's fictional depictions and theorizing of healing and disability. The author asserts that these writings present a syncretized spirituality drawn from African Diasporic, African Indigenous, and Indigenous American religious beliefs that have a more capacious understanding of wholeness and wellness to reimagine healing in… more
Date: February 4, 2024
Creator: Hinton, Anna
Partner: UNT College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
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