• Effect of chain stiffness on the entropic segregation of chain ends to the surface of a polymer melt 

  Blaber, Steven; Mahmoudi, Pendar; Spencer, Russell; Matsen, Mark (2019)

  Entropic segregation of chain ends to the surface of a monodisperse polymer melt and its effect on surface tension is examined using self-consistent field theory (SCFT). In order to assess the dependence on chain stiffness, ...

• From eye to face: The impact of face outline, feature number, and feature saliency on the early neural response to faces 

  Parkington, Karisa; Itier, Roxane J. (Elsevier, 2019-11-01)

  The LIFTED model of early face perception postulates that the face-sensitive N170 event-related potential may reflect underlying neural inhibition mechanisms which serve to regulate holistic and featural processing. It ...

• Sensor Array for Volatile Organic Compounds based on Doped Poly (2,5-dimethyl aniline) 

  Stewart, Katherine M.E.; Penlidis, Alexander (Wiley, 2016-12)

  A sensor array containing five different sensing materials has been created that is able to distinguish between six different volatile organic compounds (VOCs) at an analyte concentration of 5 ppm. While none of the sensing ...

• Evaluation of Polymeric Nanocomposites for the Detection of Toxic Gas Analytes 

  Stewart, Katherine M.E.; Penlidis, Alexander (Taylor & Francis, 2016-09)

  Four different metal oxide nanoparticles, copper oxide (CuO), aluminum oxide (Al2O3), nickel oxide (NiO), and titanium dioxide (TiO2), were added to poly (2,5-dimethyl aniline) (P25DMA) during synthesis to create different ...

• Can students be taught to articulate employability skills? 

  Tomasson Goodwin, Jill; Goh, Joslin; Verkoeyen, Stephanie; Lithgow, Katherine (Emerald, 2019-03-03)

  Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report on research findings from a teaching and learning intervention that explored whether undergraduate university students can be taught to articulate their employability skills ...

• Is cancer prevention influenced by the built environment? A multidisciplinary scoping review 

  Wray, Alexander James David; Minaker, Leia Michelle (Wiley, 2019-07-09)

  Background: The built environment is a significant determinant of human health. Globally, the growing prevalence of preventable cancers suggests a need to understand how features of the built environment shape exposure ...

• The PROSPECT reactor antineutrino experiment 

  Ashenfelter, J.; Balantekin, A. B.; Baldenegro, C.; Band, H. R.; Bass, C. D.; Bergeron, D. E.; Berish, D.; Bignell, L. J.; Bowden, N. S.; Boyle, J.; Bricco, J.; Brodsky, J. P.; Bryan, C. D.; Bykadorova Telles, A.; Cherwinka, J. J.; Classen, T.; Commeford, K.; Conant, A.; Cox, A. A.; Davee, D.; Dean, D.; Deichert, G.; Diwan, M. V.; Dolinski, M. J.; Erickson, A.; Febbraro, M.; Foust, B. T.; Gaison, J. K.; Galindo-Uribarri, A.; Gilbert, C.; Gilje, K.; Glenn, A.; Goddard, B. W.; Hackett, B.; Han, K.; Hans, S.; Hansell, A. B.; Heeger, K. M.; Heffron, B.; Insler, J.; Jaffe, D. E.; Ji, X.; Jones, D. C.; Koehler, K.; Kyzylova, O.; Lane, C. E.; Langford, T. J.; LaRosa, J.; Littlejohn, B. R.; Lopez, F.; Lu, X.; Martinez Caicedo, D. A.; Matta, J. T.; McKeown, R. D.; Mendenhall, M.; Miller, H. J.; Minock, J.; Mueller, P. E.; Mumm, H. P.; Napolitano, J.; Neilson, R.; Nikkel, J. A.; Norcini, D.; Nour, S.; Pushin, Dmitry; Qian, X.; Romero-Romero, E.; Rosero, R.; Sarenac, Dusan; Seilhan, B.; Sharma, R.; Surukuchi, P. T.; Trinh, C.; Tyra, M. A.; Varner, R. L.; Viren, B.; Wagner, J. M.; Wang, W.; White, B.; White, C.; Wilhelmi, J.; Wise, T.; Yao, H.; Yeh, M.; Yen, Y.-R.; Zhang, A.; Zhang, C.; Zhang, X.; Zhao, M. (Elsevier, 2019-04-01)

  The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment, PROSPECT, is designed to make both a precise measurement of the antineutrino spectrum from a highly-enriched uranium reactor and to probe eV-scale sterile neutrinos ...

• Understanding Undergraduate Engineering Student Information Access and Needs: Results from a Scoping Review 

  Mercer, Kathryn; Weaver, Kari; Stables-Kennedy, Ariel (American Society for Engineering Education, 2019-06-16)

  To the authors knowledge this is the first review to examine the current body of research on how engineering students access, use, and understand information; identify gaps in the literature, and how this can be used to ...

• Perceived Gaze Direction Differentially Affects Discrimination of Facial Emotion, Attention, and Gender – An ERP Study 

  McCrackin, Sarah D; Itier, Roxane J. (Frontiers, 2019-05-24)

  The perception of eye-gaze is thought to be a key component of our everyday social interactions. While the neural correlates of direct and averted gaze processing have been investigated, there is little consensus about how ...

• Spontaneous eye-movements in neutral and emotional gaze-cuing: An eye-tracking investigation 

  McCrackin, Sarah D; Soomal, Sarika K; Patel, Payal; Itier, Roxane J. (Elsevier, 2019-04)

  Our attention is spontaneously oriented in the direction where others are looking. This attention shift manifests as faster responses to peripheral targets when they are gazed at by a central face instead of gazed away ...

• Fast Multi-Level Co-Clustering 

  Xu, Haifeng (2013)

  We present a new multilevel method for hierarchical co-clustering. The fast multilevel co-clustering method (FMCC) implements a bi-coarsening process on the bipartite graph induced by the feature matrix. It does so in a ...

• Benders Decomposition for Profit Maximizing Hub Location Problems with Capacity Allocation 

  Taherkhani, Gita; Alumur, Sibel A.; Hosseini, Seyed Mojtaba (2019-06)

  This paper models capacity allocation decisions within profit maximizing hub location problems to satisfy demand of commodities from different market segments. A strong deterministic formulation of the problem is presented ...

• Charting the course: Developing a roadmap of research priorities in the Canadian RDM landscape 

  Cheung, Melissa; Dearborn, Dylanne; Da Sylva, Lyne; Khair, Shahira; Szigeti, Kathy (2019)

  Launched in 2015, the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Portage Network is dedicated to the shared stewardship of research data in Canada through developing a national research data culture, fostering a ...

• Is blur sensitivity altered in children with progressive myopia? 

  Labhishetty, Vivek; Chakraborty, Arijit; Bobier, William (Elsevier, 2019-01)

  School aged children with progressive myopia show large accommodative lags to blur only cue which is suggestive of a large depth of focus (DOF). While DOF measures are lacking in this age group, their blur detection and ...

• From the ground up: Building a roadmap of research priorities for a national research data management community 

  Cheung, Melissa; Dearborn, Dylanne; Da Sylva, Lyne; Khair, Shahira; Szigeti, Kathy (2019-05)

  Launched in 2015, the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Portage Network is dedicated to the shared stewardship of research data in Canada through fostering national communities of practice for research data, ...

• Storey-based stability of unbraced steel frames under piece-linear temperature distributions 

  Ma, Terence; Xu, Lei (Elsevier, 2019-05-21)

  There are many cases where the elastic modulus of a structural member will vary longitudinally, such as when a steel column is heated by fire. In such a case, the fire can compromise the integrity of the structural frame. ...

• In Support of Open-Loop Supply Chains: Expanding the scope of environmental sustainability in reverse supply chains 

  Kalverkmap, Matthias; Young, Steven B. (Elsevier, 2019-03-20)

  This study expands the environmental sustainability paradigm of reverse supply chains. The study examines the notion of closed-loop supply chains and suggests the use of the term in academia and business is too limited ...

• Mercury distribution and speciation in biochar particles reacted with contaminated sediment up to 1030days: A synchrotron- based study 

  Liu, Peng; Ptacek, Carol J; Blowes, David W; Finfrock, Y. Zou (Elsevier, 2019-04-20)

  A previous long-term microcosm experiment showed mercury (Hg) in the aqueous phase of contaminated sediment was effectively stabilized through the addition of biochar. The present study focuses on the application of ...

• Thixotropic gel electrolyte containing poly(ethylene glycol) with high zinc ion concentration for the secondary aqueous Zn/ LiMn2O4 battery 

  Mitha, Aly; Mi, Hongyu; Dong, Wenhan; Cho, In Sik; Ly, Jessica; Yoo, Skylar; Bang, Sydney; Hong, Tuan K.A.; Chen, P. (Elsevier, 2019-03-01)

  We have designed an aqueous gel electrolyte containing fumed silica as the thixotropic gelling agent and poly(ethylene glycol) (MW = 300 g·mol−1) as the non-thixotropic gelling agent. Poly(ethylene glycol) is also the ...

• Functional properties of navy bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) protein concentrates obtained by pneumatic tribo-electrostatic separation 

  Tabtabaei, Solmaz; Konakbayeva, Dinara; Rajabzadeh, Amin Reza; Legge, Raymond L (Elsevier, 2019-06-15)

  A sustainable, chemical-free dry tribo-electrostatic separation approach was employed to fractionate navy bean flour. The resulting protein-enriched fractions had 36–38% protein on a moisture free basis, accounting for 43% ...

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