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Title
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A novel sampling method to measure socioeconomic drivers of Aedes albopictus distribution in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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Author
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Whiteman, Ari, Delmelle, Eric, Rapp, Tyler, Chen, Shi
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Mosquitoes as carriers of disease, Public health
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Description
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Climate change, urbanization, and globalization have facilitated the spread of Aedes mosquitoes into regions that were previously unsuitable, causing an increased threat of arbovirus transmission on a global scale. While numerous studies have addr...
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Adiabatic shear band formation in metallic glasses
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Author
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Kulkarni, Shank S.
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Metallic glasses, Deformations (Mechanics)
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Description
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Metallic glasses (MGs) are widely used in many applications due to their unique and attractive properties such as high strength, high elastic limit and good corrosion resistance. Experiments have shown that deformation in MGs is governed by either...
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An epidemiologic analysis of associations between county-level per capita income, unemployment rate, and COVID-19 vaccination rates in the United States
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Author
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Gao, Jingjing, Guo, Yuqi, Kaniuka, Andrea, Sims, Omar T.
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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COVID-19 (Disease), COVID-19 (Disease)--Vaccination
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Description
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The purpose of this longitudinal study was to examine associations between per capita income, unemployment rates, and COVID-19 vaccination rates at the county-level across the United States (U.S.), as well as to identify the interaction effects be...
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Title
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Association of sleep attitudes with sleep hygiene, duration, and quality : a survey exploration of the moderating effect of age, gender, race, and perceived socioeconomic status
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Author
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Ruggiero, Aria, Peach, Hannah D., Gaultney, Jane F.
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Subjects--Topical
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Sleep, Public health
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Description
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Objectives: Sleep health is becoming more widely accepted as a possible preventative strategy against chronic disease and negative psychosocial outcomes. It is important to understand whether attitudes towards sleep vary by demographic characteris...
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Title
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Ball lens-assisted cellphone imaging with submicron resolution
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Author
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Jin, Boya, Jean, Amstrong R., Maslov, Alexey V., Astratov, Vasily N.
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Microscopes, Optical instruments
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Description
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One of the most significant developments in life sciences—the discovery of bacteria and protists—was accomplished by Antoni van Leeuwenhoek in the 17th century using a single ball lens microscope. It is shown that the full potential of single lens...
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Biomotors, viral assembly, and RNA nanobiotechnology : current achievements and future directions
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Author
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Robland, Lewis, Beasock, Damian, Afonin, Kirill A., Schlick, Tamar
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Viruses, Nanotechnology
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Description
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The International Society of RNA Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine (ISRNN) serves to further the development of a wide variety of functional nucleic acids and other related nanotechnology platforms. To aid in the dissemination of the most recent adv...
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CFD and experimental investigation of AM surfaces with different build orientations
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Author
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Mandloi, Kuldeep, Allen, Angela, Miller, Jimmie, Duttrer, Brian
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Differential topology, Additive manufacturing
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Description
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Additive manufacturing (AM) surfaces offer the possibility of novel cooling channel geometries for high temperature applications. AM processes can optimize the internal geometry of cooling channels, which is generally constrained by limitations of...
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Charlotte's Hidden Valley : the lived experience
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Author
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Lash, Barbara Pinson
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Documentary films, North Carolina--Charlotte, Community development
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Description
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Presented by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte's - Charlotte Action Research Project (CHARP) in partnership with Hidden Valley residents, and directed and produced by PhD Barbara Pinson Lash: The Hidden Valley Neighborhood has seen man...
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Title
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CuFeO2/Cu photoelectrode modified with SrTiO3 perovskite for efficient hydrogen generation from sanitation water
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Author
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Abdelazeez, Ahmed A., Rabia, Mohamed, Ahmed, Aya, Ahmed, Ashour M.
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Power resources--Research, Perovskite (Mineral)
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Description
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We prepared a perovskite material, copper-doped strontium titanate (Cu-SrTiO3), using the chemical bath deposition method and cast it on a CuFeO2/Cu photoelectrode to generate hydrogen from sanitation water splitting. This preparation method consi...
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Degradation kinetics of organic-inorganic hybrid materials from micro-Raman spectroscopy and density-functional theory
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Author
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Ye, Tang, Sun, Yi-Yang, Kocherga, Margaret, Nesmelov, Andrei
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Materials, Engineering design
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Description
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Organic–inorganic hybrid materials often face a stability challenge. β-ZnTe(en)0.5, which uniquely has over 15-year real-time degradation data, is taken as a prototype structure to demonstrate an accelerated thermal aging method for assessing the ...
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Demonstrating the synthesis and antibacterial properties of nanostructured silver
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Author
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Rolband, Lewis, Godakhindi, Varsha, Vivero-Escoto, Juan L., Afonin, Kirill A.
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Antibacterial agents, Silver
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Description
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Investigating and understanding novel antibacterial agents is a necessary task as there is a constant increase in the number of multidrug-resistant bacterial species. The use of nanotechnology to combat drug-resistant bacteria is an important rese...
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Detecting space-time clusters of dengue fever in Panama after adjusting for vector surveillance data
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Author
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Desjardins, Michael R., Whiteman, Ari, Eskildsen, Gilberto
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Virus diseases--Prevention, Tropical medicine
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Description
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Long term surveillance of vectors and arboviruses is an integral aspect of disease prevention and control systems in countries affected by increasing risk. Yet, little effort has been made to adjust space-time risk estimation by integrating diseas...