Search Results - "Blackwelder, Patricia"
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Carbon dots: promising biomaterials for bone-specific imaging and drug delivery
Published in Nanoscale (01-01-2017)“…Bone-related diseases and dysfunctions are heavy burdens on our increasingly aged society. One important strategy to relieve this problem is through early…”
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African biomass burning is a substantial source of phosphorus deposition to the Amazon, Tropical Atlantic Ocean, and Southern Ocean
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-08-2019)“…The deposition of phosphorus (P) from African dust is believed to play an important role in bolstering primary productivity in the Amazon Basin and Tropical…”
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Photoluminescent Carbon Dots: A Mixture of Heterogeneous Fractions
Published in Chemphyschem (05-10-2018)“…Photoluminescent carbon dots (CDs) fractions have been isolated from a gel‐like material (GM), which was synthesized using a convenient one‐step solvothermal…”
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Putative photosensitivity in internal light organs (organs of Pesta) of deep-sea sergestid shrimps
Published in Scientific reports (26-09-2023)“…Many marine species can regulate the intensity of bioluminescence from their ventral photophores in order to counterilluminate, a camouflage technique whereby…”
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Manganese oxide particles as cytoprotective, oxygen generating agents
Published in Acta biomaterialia (01-09-2017)“…[Display omitted] Cell culture and cellular transplant therapies are adversely affected by oxidative species and radicals. Herein, we present the production of…”
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Direct conjugation of distinct carbon dots as Lego-like building blocks for the assembly of versatile drug nanocarriers
Published in Journal of colloid and interface science (15-09-2020)“…[Display omitted] As a promising drug nanocarrier, carbon dots (CDs) have exhibited many excellent properties. However, some properties such as bone targeting…”
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Gel‐like Carbon Dots: Characterization and their Potential Applications
Published in Chemphyschem (19-04-2017)“…Highly photoluminescent gel‐like carbon dots (G‐CDs) were successfully synthesized for the first time by a rapid one‐step solvothermal synthesis approach with…”
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Gel-like carbon dots: A high-performance future photocatalyst
Published in Journal of colloid and interface science (01-10-2021)“…[Display omitted] To protect water resources, halt waterborne diseases, and prevent future water crises, photocatalytic degradation of water pollutants arouse…”
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Expression dynamics of the aplysia abyssovirus
Published in Virology (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2024)“…Two recent studies documented the genome of a novel, extremely large (35.9 kb), nidovirus in RNA sequence databases from the marine neural model Aplysia…”
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Thermal stress triggers productive viral infection of a key coral reef symbiont
Published in The ISME Journal (01-05-2022)“…Climate change-driven ocean warming is increasing the frequency and severity of bleaching events, in which corals appear whitened after losing their…”
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Atmospheric Transport of North African Dust‐Bearing Supermicron Freshwater Diatoms to South America: Implications for Iron Transport to the Equatorial North Atlantic Ocean
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-03-2021)“…The equatorial North Atlantic Ocean (NAO) is a nutrient‐limited ecosystem that relies on the deposition of long‐range transported iron (Fe)‐containing aerosols…”
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Calcification and photophysiology responses to elevated pCO2 in six Halimeda species from contrasting irradiance environments on Little Cayman Island reefs
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (01-01-2017)“…While elevated pCO2 associated with ocean acidification has been shown to lower calcification rates in some marine calcifiers, the modulating potential of…”
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Netosis and Inflammasomes in Large Vessel Occlusion Thrombi
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (22-01-2021)“…The inflammatory response appears to play a critical role in clotting in which neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are the major drivers of thrombosis in…”
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Pyrosequencing of bacterial symbionts within Axinella corrugata sponges: diversity and seasonal variability
Published in PloS one (12-06-2012)“…Marine sponge species are of significant interest to many scientific fields including marine ecology, conservation biology, genetics, host-microbe symbiosis…”
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The Role of Hydrates, Competing Chemical Constituents, and Surface Composition on ClNO 2 Formation
Published in Environmental science & technology (02-03-2021)“…Atomic chlorine (Cl ) affects air quality and atmospheric oxidizing capacity. Nitryl chloride (ClNO ) - a common Cl source-forms when chloride-containing…”
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Deformation of Needle Tips During Facial Soft Tissue Filler Injections: An Electron-Microscopic Study
Published in Aesthetic surgery journal (01-12-2021)“…Abstract Background Injectable soft tissue fillers are used on a global scale for a variety of aesthetic indications. Despite their widespread use, there is a…”
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Otopathogenic Staphylococcus aureus Invades Human Middle Ear Epithelial Cells Primarily through Cholesterol Dependent Pathway
Published in Scientific reports (25-07-2019)“…Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is one of the most common infectious diseases of the middle ear especially affecting children, leading to delay in…”
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Otopathogenic Pseudomonas aeruginosa Enters and Survives Inside Macrophages
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (18-11-2016)“…Otitis media (OM) is a broad term describing a group of infectious and inflammatory disorders of the middle ear. Despite antibiotic therapy, acute OM can…”
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In vitro interaction of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with human middle ear epithelial cells
Published in PloS one (14-03-2014)“…Otitis media (OM) is an inflammation of the middle ear which can be acute or chronic. Acute OM is caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae,…”
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Microscopic and Genetic Characterization of Bacterial Symbionts With Bioluminescent Potential in Pyrosoma atlanticum
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (03-02-2021)“…The pelagic tunicate pyrosome, Pyrosoma atlanticum , is known for its brilliant bioluminescence, but the mechanism causing this bioluminescence has not been…”
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