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2018 journal article

A MULTISCALE METHOD FOR COMPUTING EFFECTIVE PARAMETERS OF COMPOSITE ELECTROMAGNETIC MATERIALS WITH MEMORY EFFECTS

QUARTERLY OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS, 76(4), 713–738.

By: V. Bokil*, H. Banks n, D. Cioranescu* & G. Griso *

author keywords: Maxwell's equations; periodic unfolding; homogenization; dispersive media; auxiliary differential equation
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 26, 2018

2018 journal article

Avian response to shade-layer restoration in coffee plantations in Puerto Rico

RESTORATION ECOLOGY, 26(6), 1212–1220.

By: A. Irizarry n, J. Collazo n , K. Pacifici n , B. Reich n  & K. Battle n

author keywords: avifauna; coffee cultivation; ecosystem services; local persistence; occupancy; shade restoration
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 26, 2018

2018 journal article

Temperature dependence of photophysical properties of a dinuclear CCN-cyclometalated Pt(II) complex with an intimate Pt-Pt contact. Zero-field splitting and sub-state decay rates of the lowest triplet

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 20(38), 25096–25104.

By: J. Deaton n, A. Chakraborty n, R. Czerwieniec *, H. Yersin * & F. Castellano n 

TL;DR: The temperature dependence (1.7 K < T < 100 K) of emission decay is reported for the first time for a type of di-nuclear Pt complex featuring a metal-metal-to-ligand charge transfer (MMLCT) lowest energy transition that arises from a strong Pt-Pt interaction. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 26, 2018

2018 journal article

Long-lived triplet excited state in a platinum(ii) perylene monoimide complex

DALTON TRANSACTIONS, 47(42), 15071–15081.

By: J. Yarnell n, A. Chakraborty n, M. Myahkostupov n, K. Wright  n & F. Castellano n 

TL;DR: The synthesis and solution based photophysical properties of a new Pt(ii)-terpyridine complex coupled to a perylene monoimide (PMI) chromophoric unit through an acetylene linkage resulted in quantitative quenching of the highly fluorescent PMI chromophore by introducing metal character into the lowest energy singlet state, thereby leading to the formation of a long-lived PMI-ligand localized triplet excited state. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 26, 2018

2018 review

A Global Meta-Analysis to Predict Atrazine Sorption from Soil Properties

[Review of ]. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, 47(6), 1389–1399.

By: L. Ou n, T. Gannon n , C. Arellano n & M. Polizzotto*

MeSH headings : Atrazine / analysis; Environmental Monitoring; Environmental Pollution / statistics & numerical data; Models, Chemical; Soil / chemistry; Soil Pollutants / analysis
TL;DR: The meta-analysis indicated that percentage organic C was the most important parameter for estimating atrazine sorption, followed by percentage silt, soil pH, and percentage clay, and Organic C was highly correlated with and in supplemental experimental study models, indicating accurate prediction of sorption within the evaluated region. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 19, 2018

2018 journal article

Is it "Fake News'? Intelligence Community expertise and news dissemination as measurements for media reliability

INTELLIGENCE AND NATIONAL SECURITY, 33(7), 1040–1052.

By: H. Rendon, A. Wilson*  & J. Stegall*

Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 19, 2018

2018 journal article

Testosterone enhancement during pregnancy influences social coping and gene expression of oxytocin and vasopressin in the brain of adult rats

ACTA NEUROBIOLOGIAE EXPERIMENTALIS, 78(3), 264–270.

By: Z. Dzirbikova *, A. Talarovicova n, P. Stefanik *, L. Olexova * & L. Krskova*

author keywords: testosterone; social coping strategy; oxytocin; arginine-vasopressin
TL;DR: The research showed that prenatal exposure to higher levels of testosterone activated socio‑cohesive and socio‑aversive interactions, but only in males, and testosterone enhancement in pregnancy could have long‑lasting effects on oxytocin and arginine-vasopressin levels in the brain of adult animals. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 12, 2018

2018 journal article

Genetic Tools for Coronary Risk Assessment in Type 2 Diabetes: A Cohort Study From the ACCORD Clinical Trial

DIABETES CARE, 41(11), 2404–2413.

By: M. Morieri *, H. Gao*, M. Pigeyre *, H. Shah *, J. Sjaarda*, C. Mendonca*, T. Hastings*, P. Buranasupkajorn* ...

MeSH headings : Aged; Cohort Studies; Coronary Artery Disease / diagnosis; Coronary Artery Disease / genetics; Coronary Artery Disease / prevention & control; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / complications; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / diagnosis; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / drug therapy; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / genetics; Diabetic Angiopathies / diagnosis; Diabetic Angiopathies / genetics; Diabetic Angiopathies / prevention & control; Female; Fenofibrate / administration & dosage; Genetic Association Studies; Genetic Markers; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Molecular Diagnostic Techniques; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; Simvastatin / administration & dosage
TL;DR: When combined into a GRS, CAD loci identified in the general population are associated with CAD also in type 2 diabetes, which provides a significant improvement in the ability to correctly predict future MCE. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 5, 2018

2018 journal article

The influence of Neanderthal alleles on cytotoxic response

PEERJ, 6.

By: F. Akhtari n, T. Havener *, M. Fukudo *, J. Jack n, H. McLeod *, T. Wiltshire*, A. Motsinger-Reif n

author keywords: Neanderthal alleles; Cytotoxic response; Pharmacogenomics; Toxicogenomics; Dose responses; Neanderthal ancestry; Lymphoblastoid cell lines; Anti-cancer drugs; Environmental chemicals; Single nucleotide polymorphisms
TL;DR: The results demonstrate the influence of Neanderthal ancestry-informative markers on cytotoxic response and could be important in identifying biomarkers for personalized medicine or in dissecting the underlying etiology of dose response traits. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 5, 2018

2018 journal article

A framework for identifying and characterising coral reef "oases" against a backdrop of degradation

JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY, 55(6), 2865–2875.

By: J. Guest *, P. Edmunds *, R. Gates*, I. Kuffner *, A. Andersson *, B. Barnes *, I. Chollett *, T. Courtney * ...

author keywords: climate change; coral reef; decline; disturbance; oases; recovery; resilience; spatial variability
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 29, 2018

2018 journal article

Secretion and fusion of biogeochemically active archaeal membrane vesicles

GEOBIOLOGY, 16(6), 659–673.

By: T. Johnson*, C. Mach*, R. Grove*, R. Kelly n , K. Van Cott* & P. Blum*

author keywords: archaea; membrane fusion; regulated secretion; thermoacidophiles; vesicles
MeSH headings : Archaea / metabolism; Archaea / physiology; Archaeal Proteins / metabolism
TL;DR: Membrane vesicles may play a role in modulating energy‐related traits in geochemical environments by fusion‐mediated protein delivery as well as in response to unknown signals and for undefined purposes. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 29, 2018

2018 journal article

Quantile-Optimal Treatment Regimes

Journal of the American Statistical Association, 113(523), 1243–1254.

By: L. Wang *, Y. Zhou *, R. Song n  & B. Sherwood *

author keywords: Dynamic treatment regime; Nonstandard asymptotics; Optimal treatment regime; Precision medicine; Quantile criterion
TL;DR: This article proposes an alternative formulation of the estimator as a solution of an optimization problem with an estimated nuisance parameter, and derives theory involving a nonstandard convergence rate and a nonnormal limiting distribution of the quantile-optimal treatment regime. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: October 29, 2018

2018 journal article

On Recursive Bayesian Predictive Distributions

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION, 113(523), 1085–1093.

By: P. Hahn*, R. Martin n & S. Walker *

author keywords: Copula; Density estimation; Nonparametric Bayes; Prediction; Recursive estimation
TL;DR: This article shows that online Bayesian prediction is possible by characterizing the Bayesian predictive update in terms of a bivariate copula, making it unnecessary to pass through the posterior to update the predictive. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 29, 2018

2018 journal article

OPTIMAL DESIGN FOR DYNAMICAL MODELING OF PEST POPULATIONS

MATHEMATICAL BIOSCIENCES AND ENGINEERING, 15(4), 993–1010.

By: H. Banks n, R. Everett*, N. Murad, R. White, J. Banks, B. Cass, J. Rosenheim  n

author keywords: Dynamic modeling; pest management; optimal experimental design; constrained optimization; ecoinformatics
MeSH headings : Animals; Citrus / parasitology; Computer Simulation; Mathematical Concepts; Mites / pathogenicity; Models, Biological; Monte Carlo Method; Pest Control / methods; Pest Control / statistics & numerical data; Plant Diseases / parasitology; Plant Diseases / prevention & control; Population Dynamics
TL;DR: This work applies SE-optimal design methodology to investigate optimal data collection procedures as a first step in investigating information content in ecoinformatics data sets, and suggests that a field researcher should collect at least 12 data points at the optimal times. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 29, 2018

2018 review

Flexible Interconnects for Electronic Textiles

[Review of ]. ADVANCED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGIES, 3(10).

By: T. Agcayazi n, K. Chatterjee n , A. Bozkurt n & T. Ghosh n 

author keywords: e-textiles; flexible electronics; interconnects; smart textiles
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 29, 2018

2018 journal article

Functional Feature Construction for Individualized Treatment Regimes

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION, 113(523), 1219–1227.

By: E. Laber n & A. Staicu n 

author keywords: Functional data; Personalized medicine; Regression; Treatment regimes
TL;DR: This work proposes a data-driven method for constructing maximally prescriptive yet interpretable features that can be used with standard methods for estimating optimal treatment regimes, and treats the subject longitudinal information as a realization of a stochastic process observed with error at discrete time points. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 29, 2018

2018 article

Challenges of implementing Mark-recapture studies on poorly marked gregarious delphinids (vol 13, e0198167, 2018)

Hupman, K., Stockin, K. A., Pollock, K., Pawley, M. D. M., Dwyer, S. L., Lea, C., & Tezanos-Pinto, G. (2018, August 28). PLOS ONE, Vol. 13.

By: K. Hupman, K. Stockin, K. Pollock*, M. Pawley, S. Dwyer, C. Lea, G. Tezanos-Pinto

TL;DR: This research presents a novel probabilistic approach to estimating the response of the immune system to laser-spot assisted, 3D image analysis of central nervous system injury. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 19, 2018

2018 journal article

Maximin projection learning for optimal treatment decision with heterogeneous individualized treatment effects

JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY SERIES B-STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, 80(4), 681–702.

By: C. Shi n, R. Song* , W. Lu n & B. Fu  n

author keywords: Heterogeneity; Maximin projection learning; Optimal treatment regime; Quadratically constrained linear programming
TL;DR: A new maximin projection learning method is proposed for estimating a single treatment decision rule that works reliably for a group of future patients from a possibly new subpopulation by solving a quadratically constrained linear programming problem, which can be efficiently computed by interior point methods. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 19, 2018

2018 journal article

Proximity to Other Commercial Turkey Farms Affects Colonization Onset, Genotypes, and Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Campylobacter spp. in Turkeys: Suggestive Evidence from a Paired-Farm Model

APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, 84(18).

By: J. Niedermeyer n, L. Ring n, W. Miller*, S. Genger n, C. Lindsey n, J. Osborne n, S. Kathariou n

author keywords: Campylobacter; antimicrobial resistance; colonization; genotype; turkey
MeSH headings : Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Campylobacter / drug effects; Campylobacter / genetics; Campylobacter / growth & development; Campylobacter / isolation & purification; Campylobacter Infections / economics; Campylobacter Infections / microbiology; Campylobacter Infections / veterinary; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Farms / economics; Genotype; Models, Biological; Multilocus Sequence Typing; North Carolina; Poultry Diseases / economics; Poultry Diseases / microbiology; Turkeys / microbiology
TL;DR: A paired-farm design was used to concurrently investigate Campylobacter colonization and strain types in two turkey breeds at two farms in eastern North Carolina, highlighting the need to further characterize the impact of farm-specific factors and host genetics on antimicrobial resistance and genotypes of C. jejuni and C. coli that colonize turkeys. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 19, 2018

2018 journal article

Bioinspired Electrically Activated Soft Bistable Actuators

ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS, 28(35).

By: H. Shao  n, S. Wei n, X. Jiang *, D. Holmes * & T. Ghosh n 

author keywords: bistable actuators; bioinspired devices; dielectric elastomers; electroactive layers
TL;DR: A bioinspired trilayered bistable all‐polymer laminate containing dielectric elastomers (DEs) is reported, which double as both structural and active materials and demonstrates that the prestress and laminating strategy induces tunable bistability, while the electromechanical response of the DE film enables reversible shape transition and morphing. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 19, 2018

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