Sentences with phrase «transport in»

Professor Arne Skjeltorp, of the University of Oslo, and chairman of the Kavli Nanoscience Prize Committee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honor her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostructures.

THE 2012 KAVLI PRIZE IN NANOSCIENCE is awarded to Mildred Dresselhaus «for her pioneering contributions to the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostructures.»

The framework is based on solving nonlinear coupled ordinary and partial differential equations that model the kinetics of the following phenomena: (1) mass transport in the electrolyte and electrode using the Nernst - Planck equation; (2) electrical potential distribution using the Poisson equation; (3) interfacial reactions that determine the boundary conditions or source terms (using the Butler - Volmer equation or constant - flux conditions); and (4) evolution of the electrode / electrolyte interface using the Allen - Cahn equation within the phase - field modeling (PFM) approach.

This work is currently complemented by the characterization of new CA isoforms and other actors of Ci transport in scleractinian corals.

In this work, we describe the development of a large scale, comprehensive Monte Carlo simulator to model thermal transport in nanostructured materials with a large and arbitrary degree of hierarchical disorder.

Specific role of mitochondrial electron transport in blood - stage Plasmodium falciparum.

This is particularly true for electrons and phonons transport in semiconductors where a lot of efforts were done to synthetize nanostructures with properties radically different from their bulk counterpart.

Specialized membrane domains for water transport in glial cells: high - resolution immunogold cytochemistry of aquaporin - 4 in rat brain.

In 2013, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to three scientists for their contributions to uncovering the mechanisms governing vesicle transport in cells.

Catalyst Morphology Engineering: Towards a Better Understanding of the Effects of Surface Structure and Mass Transport in Copper Electrodes for the Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction S. Nitopi, P. Chakthranont, J. Kibsgaard, C. Hahn, and T. F. Jaramillo

«Acid Generation and Contaminant Transport in Decommissioned Sulfide - Bearing Mine - Tailings Impoundments» a paper by D. Blowes from University of Waterloo at a 1995 Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology Conference in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany

A specific secretion system mediates PPE41 transport in pathogenic mycobacteria.

A Microfluidic Approach for Investigating the Role of Intrathrombus Transport in Thrombosis and Hemostasis.

Furthermore, the phonon transport in MnGe nanoinclusions embedded in Ge matrix and MnGe / Ge superlattices were also studied.

The researchers performed multi-scale simulations of the CO2 - oil - water flow and transport in the heterogeneous reservoir.

Recently, he worked on subsurface biogeochemistry problems, including microbial transport in groundwater and bioremediation of metals and radionuclides.

Pierre P, Turley SJ, Gatti E, Hull M, Meltzer J, Mirza A, Inaba K, Steinman RM, Mellman I. Developmental regulation of MHC class II transport in mouse dendritic cells.

Nathalie Scheers, together with Professor Ingrid Undeland, also of Chalmers, will investigate parvalbumin from herring, and its transport in human tissues.

The carboxyl - terminal domain is essential for rhodopsin transport in rod photoreceptors.

HCharge transport in organic semiconductors: influence of processing and doping (SEMICONDUCTORS AND NANODEVICES)

Our technological expertise ranges from the most fundamental approaches to study membrane transport in lymphocytes and dendritic cells (subcellular compartmentalization, intravital microscopy, phagosomal functions), the systematic analysis of gene expression and it regulation (RNAseq, Chip Seq, proteomics) and physiological and pathological immune responses (mouse models for cancer immunity, immunomodulation / vaccination, human clinical studies in cancer).

We study quantum transport in our low temperature laboratory where we can cool 2DEGs to T = 10mK at high magnetic fields.

This would be consistent with the coevolution of cooperation and dispersal more generally, either via movement in motile organisms or passive transport in sessile species, which has been well - explored [74 — 80].

HPCWire.com posted a story mentioning that PPPL was part of a team involved in determining whether electron energy transport in a tokamak plasma discharge is multiscale in nature.

We study the transport in materials under these extreme environments.

The review details capture and transport of light in the semiconductor, electrocatalysis, ion transport in the membrane and aqueous electrolytes, transport of product gas, and describesmulticomponent interactions between these physicochemical phenomena.

Characteristics of L - proline and sodium transport in renal brush border membranes isolated from 7 - day - old and adult rats.

The role of ocean heat transport in the global climate response to projected Arctic sea ice loss.

«I like it because you not only can control the viral dose infecting axons but also are able to monitor each step — from transport in axons to expression in the nucleus — by live - cell microscopy.»

August 2, 2006 Jeffrey Matthews appointed chairman of surgery at the University of Chicago Gastrointestinal surgeon Jeffrey Matthews, MD, a leading authority on the surgical treatment of diseases of the pancreas, bile ducts and liver, and a prominent scientist known for his fundamental research on defects in chloride transport in epithelial tissue, has been appointed chairman of surgery at the University of Chicago, effective October 1, 2006.

The findings suggest that the epilepsy component of this syndrome may stem from faulty protein transport in the cell, which in turn may overexcite brain networks in the cerebral cortex.

Our study is the first to look at the effects of these environmentally relevant parameters on the fate and transport in porous media.»

Saliva was also hard to freeze and transport in Jordan's summer heat because electricity was sporadic, Panter - Brick says.

But they may extend well beyond the plant kingdom to help researchers understand other processes, like fluid transport in kidneys.

Finally, through a contact on Holbrook's list, I found Pablo Debenedetti, an expert in fluid thermodynamics at Princeton whose book, Metastable Liquids, includes a section on water transport in trees.

It is generally assumed that water transport in trees takes place as a steady - state process with no variations faster than the day and night cycle.

Even when studying agriculture in South Africa, he had been attracted by the science of crop protection, and his Ph.D. research on electron transport in photosynthesis was highly relevant to the industry: «Herbicides are specifically developed to work against the photosynthetic apparatus,» he explains.

We report on electron transport in quantum dot devices carved entirely from graphene.

The dandelion comes self - assembled, naturally grown, and its seeds are able to reliably and repeatedly pick up these tiny volumes of fluid that we need to transport in a lab setting.»

«But in the long term,» said Ellermeier, «if iron transport is critical one could imagine the development of drugs which would inhibit iron transport in C. diff.

Knowledge the team gained may aid efforts to control thermal transport in a wide range of energy - related technologies, including thermal barrier coatings, nuclear fuels and high - power electronics.

Until now, many researchers had thought that the Botai culture, an ancient group of hunters and herders that relied on horses for food and possibly transport in what today is northern Kazakhstan, first harnessed horses 5500 years ago.

Researchers demonstrate reliability and information transport in a quantum device, but scaling up will be a challenge

Michael Broberg Palmgren explains about the breakthrough: «We have identified the specific system of transport in the plant cells responsible for delivering zinc into the seeds.

Moreover, they suggest, laboratory experiments with drugs designed to clear up these cellular «traffic jams» restored normal transport in and out of the nucleus and saved the cells.

[Christopher E. Doughty et al, Global nutrient transport in a world of giants]

«This is not the way forward for transport in Oxford,» he says.

The aim of Joep van der Zanden's PhD research was to improve our understanding of the physical processes involved in sand transport in the surf and swash zones, in order to improve existing sand transport models and thus make beach nourishments more efficient.

The research, which could re-ignite interest in the use of DNA - based wires and devices in the development of programmable circuits, appears in the journal Nature Nanotechnology under the title «Long - range charge transport in single G - quadruplex DNA molecules.»

And Clean Air Transport in Sweden recently won a $ 7 million subsidy from the City of Los Angeles to start selling its $ 25,000, 75 - mile - per - hour electric sedan next year.