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Works from 2011

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Homogeneous and heterogeneous ice nucleation at LACIS: Operating principle and theoretical studies, S. Hartmann, D. Niedermeier, J. Voigtländer, et al.

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A computational analysis of the insertion of carbon nanotubes into cellular membranes, Siegfried Höfinger, Manuel Melle-Franco, Tommaso Gallo, et al.

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Low-temperature synthesis of indium tin oxide nanowires as the transparent electrodes for organic light emitting devices, Yeh Yee Kee, Sek Sean Tan, Thian Khok Yong, et al.

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Effect of coarse marine aerosols on stratocumulus clouds, Yoav Lehahn, Ilan Koren, Orit Altaratz, et al.

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Codoping in a single molecular junction from first principles, Subhasish Mandal and Ranjit Pati

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Mechanism behind the switching of current induced by a gate field in a semiconducting nanowire junction, Subhasish Mandal and Ranjit Pati

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Erratum: Experimental study of the role of physicochemical surface processing on the in ability of mineral dust particles (Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2011) 11 (11131-11144)), D. Niedermeier, S. Hartmann, T. Clauss, et al.

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Experimental study of the role of physicochemical surface processing on the in ability of mineral dust particles, D. Niedermeier, S. Hartmann, T. Clauss, et al.

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Heterogeneous ice nucleation: Exploring the transition from stochastic to singular freezing behavior, D. Niedermeier, R. A. Shaw, S. Hartmann, et al.

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Enhanced electron field emission from carbon nanotube matrices, Archana Pandey, Abhishek Prasad, Yoke Khin Yap, et al.

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A simplified in vivo approach for evaluating the bioabsorbable behavior of candidate stent materials, Daniel Pierson, Jacob Edick, Aaron Tauscher, et al.

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(CdSe) ZnS core shell quantum dots decorated zinc oxide nanowires for solar energy harvesting applications, Abhishek Prasad, Archana Pandey, Karl A. Walczak, et al.

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Charge transport in strongly coupled molecular junctions: “in-phase” and “out-of-phase” contribution to electron tunneling, Partha Pratim and Ranjit Pati

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Catalyst-free formation of vertically-aligned carbon nanorods as induced by nitrogen incorporation, Richard Ritikos, Saadah Abdul Rahman, Siti Meriam Ab. Gani, et al.

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Relationship between structure, morphology, and carbon isotopic composition of graphite in marbles: Implications for calcite-graphite carbon isotope thermometry, M. Satish-Kumar, John A. Jaszczak, T. Hamamatsu, et al.

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Real time observation of nanomaterials in energy harvesting and Li-ion battery systems, Reza Shahbazian-Yassar, Hessam Mir Shah Ghassemi, Anjana Asthana, et al.

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Electronic and optical modeling of solar cell compounds CuGaSe2 and CuInSe2, Amit Soni, Alpa Dashora, Vikas Gupta, et al.

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First-principles study of strain-induced modulation of energy gaps of graphene/BN and BN bilayers, Xiaoliang Zhong, Yoke Khin Yap, Ravindra Pandey, et al.

Works from 2010

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Next-Generation Anodes for Secondary Li-Ion Batteries, Katerina E. Aifantis

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High Energy Density Lithium Batteries: Materials, Engineering, Applications, Katerina E. Aifantis, Stephan A. Hackney, and R. Vasant Kumar

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Mechanics of Materials for Li-Battery Systems, Katerina E. Aifantis, Kurt Maute, Martin L. Dunn, et al.

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SnO2/C Nanocomposites as Anodes in Secondary Li-ion Batteries, K. E. Aifantis, S. Brutti, Stephen Hackney, et al.

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Reversible record breaking and variability: Temperature distributions across the globe, Amalia Anderson and Alexander Kostinski

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Mechanical unfolding of acylphosphatase studied by single-molecule force spectroscopy and MD simulations, Gali Arad-Haase, Silvia G. Chuartzman, Shlomi Dagan, et al.

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Massively parallel computing on an organic molecular layer, Anirban Bandyopadhyay, Ranjit Pati, Satyajit Sahu, et al.

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NMR chemical shifts as a tool to analyze first principles molecular dynamics simulations in condensed phases: The case of liquid water, Douglas R. Banyai, Tatiana Murakhtina, and Daniel Sebastiani

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Heat of freezing for supercooled water: Measurements at atmospheric pressure, Will Cantrell, Alexander Kostinski, Anthony Szedlak, et al.

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Brown carbon in tar balls from smoldering biomass combustion, R. K. Chakrabarty, H. Moosmüller, L. W.A. Chen, et al.

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Magnetic properties of Ni < inf> 13-n Al < inf> n clusters with n = 0-13, M. D. Deshpande, Ravindra Pandey, Miguel A. Blanco, et al.

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Continuous monitoring of comet Holmes from before the 2007 Outburst, Ehab E. El-Houssieny, Robert J. Nemiroff, and Timothy E. Pickering

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Optical-chemical-microphysical relationships and closure studies for mixed carbonaceous aerosols observed at Jeju Island; 3-laser photoacoustic spectrometer, particle sizing, and filter analysis, B. A. Flowers, M. K. Dubey, C. Mazzoleni, et al.

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In situ TEM monitoring of thermal decomposition in individual boron nitride nanotubes, Hessam Mir Shah Ghassemi, Chee Huei Lee, Yoke Khin Yap, et al.

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Real-time fracture detection of individual boron nitride nanotubes in severe cyclic deformation processes, Hessam Mir Shah Ghassemi, C. H. Lee, Yoke Khin Yap, et al.

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The Gulf of Eilat/Aqaba: a natural driven cavity?, Hezi Gildor, Erick Fredj, and Alexander Kostinski

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Temperature Random Walk Sampling of Protein Configurations, Ulrich H.E. Hansmann

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Sampling protein energy landscapes - The quest for efficient algorithms, Ulrich H.E Hansmann

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A RNA-based nanodevice recording temperature over time, Siegfried Hofinger and Francesco Zerbetto

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Field Dependence of the Residual-Resistivity Anisotropy in Sodium and Potassium, M. Huberman and A. W. Overhauser

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Direct observations of coherent backscatter of radar waves in precipitation, A. R. Jameson and A. B. Kostinski

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On the enhanced temporal coherency of radar observations in precipitation, A. R. Jameson and A. B. Kostinski

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Partially coherent backscatter in radar observations of precipitation, A. R. Jameson and A. B. Kostinski

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Response from authors to comment on “Detection of spatial correlations among aerosol particles”, Michael L. Larsen, Will Cantrell, Alexander Kostinski, et al.

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Detection of spatial correlations among aerosol particles, M. L. Larsen, Will Cantrell, Jonna Kannosto, et al.

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Cartan's Spiral Staircase in Physics and, in Particular, in the Gauge Theory of Dislocations, Markus Lazar and Friedrich W. Hehl

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The performance of superhydrophobic and superoleophilic carbon nanotube meshes in water–oil filtration, Chee Huei Lee, Nick Johnson, Jaroslaw Drelich, et al.

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Patterened growth of boron nitride nanotubes by catalytic chemical vapor deposition, Chee Huei Lee, Ming Xie, Vijaya Kayastha, et al.

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Monitoring automotive particulate matter emissions with LiDAR: A review, Claudio Mazzoleni, Hampden D. Kuhns, and Hans Moosmüller

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Magnetic interactions in Ca3Fe2Ge3O12 and Ca3Cr2Ge3O12 garnets. An ab initio all-electron quantum mechanical simulation, A. Meyer, W. F. Perger, R. Demichelis, et al.

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Protein Folding, Aggregation and Unfolding in Monte Carlo Simulations, Sandipan Mohanty, Anders Irbäck, Simon Mitternacht, et al.

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Surfactant-free dielectrophoretic deposition of multi-walled carbon nanotubes with tunable deposition density, Jason P. Moscatello, Vijaya Kayastha, Benjamin Ulmen, et al.

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Heterogeneous freezing of droplets with immersed mineral dust particles - Measurements and parameterization, D. Niedermeier, S. Hartmann, R. A. Shaw, et al.

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Stable electron field emission from PMMA-CNT Matrices, Archana Pandey, Abhishek Prasad, Jason P. Moscatello, et al.

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On molecular implementations of cellular automata, Ferdinand Peper, Anirban Bandyopadhyay, Satyajit Sahu, et al.

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First-principles study of the variation of electron transport in a single molecular junction with the length of the molecular wire, Partha Pratim and Ranjit Pati

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Theoretical study of small clusters of manganese-doped gallium oxide: Mn(GaO) < inf> n and Mn < inf> 2 (GaO) < inf> n with n=1-7, Amol Rahane, Mrinalini Deshpande, and Ravindra Pandey

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Molecular implementations of cellular automata, Satyajit Sahu, Hiroshi Oono, Subrata Ghosh, et al.

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A new method for deriving aerosol solar radiative forcing and its first application within MILAGRO/INTEX-B, K. S. Schmidt, P. Pilewskie, R. Bergstrom, et al.

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Statistical heterogeneity of plastic deformation: An investigation based on surface profilometry, Jan Schwerdtfeger, Edward Nadgorny, Vasileios Koutsos, et al.

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Noncovalent functionalization of boron nitride nanotubes with poly(p-phenylene-ethynylene)s and polythiophene, Singaravelu Velayudham, Chee Huei Lee, Ming Xie, et al.

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Recent advancements in boron nitride nanotubes, Jiesheng Wang, Chee Huei Lee, and Yoke Khin Yap

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Observations of turbulence-induced new particle formation in the residual layer, B. Wehner, H. Siebert, A. Ansmann, et al.

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Focus on composition and interaction potential of single-pass transmembrane domains, Remigiusz Worch, Christian Bökel, Siegfried Hofinger, et al.

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Induction annealing and subsequent quenching: Effect on the thermoelectric properties of boron-doped nanographite ensembles, Ming Xie, Chee Huei Lee, Jiesheng Wang, et al.

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Mechanism for low temperature growth of boron nutride nanotubes, Ming Xie, Jiesheng Wang, and Yoke Khin Yap

Submissions from 2009

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In situ probing of electromechanical properties of an individual ZnO nanobelt, Anjana Asthana, Kasra Momeni, Abhishek Prasad, et al.

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Mineral content analysis of atmospheric dust using hyperspectralinformation from space, A. Chudnovsky, E. Ben-Dor, A. B. Kostinski, et al.

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Cloud particle size distributions measured with an airborne digital in-line holographic instrument, J. P. Fugal and R. A. Shaw

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Introducing temperature dependence in an enhanced Poisson-Boltzmann approach, Siegfried Hofinger and Francesco Zerbetto

Searching for graphite in “God’s Own Country", John A. Jaszczak

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The graphites of New York: Scientific and aesthetic surprises, John A. Jaszczak, Steven A. Chamberlain, and G. W. Robinson

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Simple approximations for condensational growth, A. B. Kostinski

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Droplet Dynamics: Raindrops large and small, Alexander Kostinski and Raymond Shaw

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Simple dead-time corrections for discrete time series of non-Poisson data, Michael L. Larsen and Alexander Kostinski

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Boron and boron carbide materials: Nanostructures and crystalline solids, Kah Chun Lau, Yoke Khin Yap, and Ravindra Pandey

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Superhydrophobicity of boron nitride nanotubes drown on silicon substrates, Chee Huei Lee, Jaroslaw Drelich, and Yoke Khin Yap

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Introduction to B-C-N materials, Chee Huei Lee, Vijaya Kayastha, Jiesheng Wang, et al.

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Patterned growth of long and clean boron nitride nanotubes on substrates, Chee Huei Lee, Ming Xie, Jiesheng Wang, et al.

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Magnetophotonic crystals: Nonreciprocity, birefringence and confinement, Miguel Levy, Amir A. Jalali, and Xiaoyue Huang

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Length-dependence of electron transfer coupling matrix in polyene wires: Ab initio molecular orbital theory study, Govind Mallick, Shashi P. Karna, Haiying He, et al.

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Quantum confinement and phase transition in PbS nanowire: A first principles study, Subhasish Mandal and Ranjit Pati

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Free-energy-driven folding and thermodynamics of the 67-residue protein GS-α3W-A large-scale Monte Carlo study, Jan H. Meinke and Ulrich H.E. Hansmann

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Do all raindrops fall at terminal speed?, Guillermo Montero-Martinez, Alexander Kostinski, Raymond Shaw, et al.

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Novel spherical boron clusters and structural transition from 2D quasi-planar structures to 3D double-rings, Saikat Mukhopadhyay, Haying He, Ravindra Pandey, et al.

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Current performance gains from utilizing the GPU or the ASIC MDGRAPE-3 within an enhanced poisson boltzmann approach, Tetsu Narumi, Kenji Yasuoka, Makoto Taiji, et al.

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Enhanced field emission stability and density produced by conical bundles of catalyst-free carbon nanotubes, Archana Pandey, Abhishek Prasad, Jason P. Moscatello, et al.

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Comparing field emission stability of lithography-free, modified multi-walled carbon nanotubes, Archana Pandey, Abhishek Prasad, Jason P. Moscatello, et al.

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Glucose biosensors based on vertically-aligned multi-walled carbon nanotubes, Archana Pandey, Abhishek Prasad, Jason P. Moscatello, et al.

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Controlling interlayer exchange coupling in one-dimensional Fe/Pt multilayered nanowire, Puspamitra Panigrahi and Ranjit Pati

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Gate field induced electronic current modulation in a single wall boron nitride nanotube: Molecular scale field effect transistor, Ranjit Pati, Puspamitra Panigrahi, and Partha Pratim Pal

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Ab-initio calculation of elastic constants of crystalline systems with the CRYSTAL code, W. F. Perger, J. Criswell, B. Civalleri, et al.

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Reconstruction and stability of secondary structure elements in the context of protein structure prediction, Alexei A. Podtelezhnikov and David L. Wild

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Ensemble optimization techniques for the simulation of slowly equilibrating systems, S. Trebst, D. A. Huse, E. Gull, et al.

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Multiwalled bron nitride nanotubes: Growth, properties, and applications, Jiesheng Wang, Chee Huei Lee, Yoshio Bando, et al.

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B-C-N nantubes and related structures, Yoke Khin Yap

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Growth mechanisms of vertically-aligned carbon, boron nitride, and zinc oxide nanotubes, Yoke Khin Yap

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In-situ nanomechanical-electrical testing of one-dimensional materials, Yoke Khin Yap and Reza Shahbazian-Yassar

Submissions from 2008

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Aerosols' influence on the interplay between condensation, evaporation and rain in warm cumulus cloud, O. Altaratz, I. Koren, T. Reisin, et al.

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Measurements of the vapor pressure of supercooled water using infrared spectroscopy, Will Cantrell, Eli Ochshorn, Alexander Kostinski, et al.

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All-atom simulations of proteins, Ulrich H.E. Hansmann

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The effect of clustering on the uncertainty of differential reflectivity measurements, A. R. Jameson and A. B. Kostinski