Search Results - "Floyd, William"
-
1
Encapsulated liquid sorbents for carbon dioxide capture
Published in Nature communications (05-02-2015)“…Drawbacks of current carbon dioxide capture methods include corrosivity, evaporative losses and fouling. Separating the capture solvent from infrastructure and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Evaluation of a Carbonic Anhydrase Mimic for Industrial Carbon Capture
Published in Environmental science & technology (03-09-2013)“…Zinc(II) cyclen, a small molecule mimic of the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, was evaluated under rigorous conditions resembling those in an industrial carbon…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Climate-Mediated Changes to Linked Terrestrial and Marine Ecosystems across the Northeast Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest Margin
Published in Bioscience (01-06-2021)“…ABSTRACT Coastal margins are important areas of materials flux that link terrestrial and marine ecosystems. Consequently, climate-mediated changes to coastal…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Toward a Small Molecule, Biomimetic Carbonic Anhydrase Model: Theoretical and Experimental Investigations of a Panel of Zinc(II) Aza-Macrocyclic Catalysts
Published in Inorganic chemistry (18-06-2012)“…A panel of five zinc-chelated aza-macrocycle ligands and their ability to catalyze the hydration of carbon dioxide to bicarbonate, H2O + CO2 → H+ + HCO3 –, was…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Conjugation Effects of Various Linkers on Gd(III) MRI Contrast Agents with Dendrimers: Optimizing the Hydroxypyridinonate (HOPO) Ligands with Nontoxic, Degradable Esteramide (EA) Dendrimers for High Relaxivity
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (02-03-2011)“…One essential requirement for more sensitive gadolinium-based MRI contrast agents is to slow the molecular tumbling of the gadolinium(III) ion, which increases…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Composition of Stream Dissolved Organic Matter Across Canadian Forested Ecozones Varies in Three Dimensions Linked to Landscape and Climate
Published in Water resources research (01-05-2024)“…Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is a key variable influencing aquatic ecosystem processes. The concentration and composition of DOM in streams depend on both…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Analysis of Lanthanide Complex Dendrimer Conjugates for Bimodal NIR and MRI Imaging
Published in Macromolecules (27-11-2012)“…Advances in clinical diagnostic instrumentation have enabled some imaging modalities to be run concurrently. For diagnostic purposes, multimodal imaging can…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Measuring snow accumulation and ablation dynamics during rain-on-snow events: innovative measurement techniques
Published in Hydrological processes (30-11-2008)“…Rain-on-snow (ROS) is the primary generator of peak flow events in mountainous coastal regions of North America. Uncertainty remains as to the role of forest…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
A global hotspot for dissolved organic carbon in hypermaritime watersheds of coastal British Columbia
Published in Biogeosciences (15-08-2017)“…The perhumid region of the coastal temperate rainforest (CTR) of Pacific North America is one of the wettest places on Earth and contains numerous small…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Hydrology Predominates Over Harvest History and Landscape Variation to Control Water Quality and Disinfection Byproduct Formation Potentials in Forested Pacific Coast Watersheds
Published in ACS ES&T water (12-04-2024)“…Despite the global importance of forested watersheds as sources of drinking water, few studies have examined the effects of forestry on drinking water…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Rain-fed streams dilute inorganic nutrients but subsidise organic-matter-associated nutrients in coastal waters of the northeast Pacific Ocean
Published in Biogeosciences (20-05-2021)“…In coastal regions, rivers and streams may be important sources of nutrients limiting to primary production in marine waters; however, sampling is still rarely…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Improving T₁ and T₂ magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents through the conjugation of an esteramide dendrimer to high-water-coordination Gd(III) hydroxypyridinone complexes
Published in Contrast media and molecular imaging (01-01-2012)“…Commercial gadolinium magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents are limited by low relaxivity (r₁) and coordination to only a single water molecule (q =…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
13
Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of a Robust, Biodegradable Dendrimer
Published in Bioconjugate chemistry (21-04-2010)“…PEGylated dendrimers are attractive for biological applications due to their tunable pharmacokinetics and ability to carry multiple copies of bioactive…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Conjugation to Biocompatible Dendrimers Increases Lanthanide T2 Relaxivity of Hydroxypyridinone Complexes for Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Published in European journal of inorganic chemistry (01-04-2012)“…Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents represent a worldwide billion‐dollar market annually. While T1 relaxivity enhancement contrast agents receive…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
The Kwakshua Watersheds Observatory, central coast of British Columbia, Canada
Published in Hydrological processes (01-06-2021)“…The Kwakshua Watersheds Observatory (KWO) is an integrative watersheds observatory on the coastal margin of a rain‐dominated bog‐forest landscape in British…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
High-resolution streamflow and weather data (2013–2019) for seven small coastal watersheds in the northeast Pacific coastal temperate rainforest, Canada
Published in Earth system science data (16-09-2022)“…Hydrometeorological observations of small watersheds of the northeast Pacific coastal temperate rainforest (NPCTR) of North America are important to understand…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Expansion properties for finite subdivision rules I
Published in Science China. Mathematics (01-12-2018)“…Among Thurston maps (orientation-preserving, postcritically finite branched coverings of the 2-sphere to itself), those that arise as subdivision maps of a…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
18
Riverine Dissolved Organic Carbon and Freshwater Export in the Eastern Gulf of Alaska
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Biogeosciences (01-01-2021)“…The coastal zone of southeast Alaska contains thousands of streams and rivers that drain one of the wettest, carbon‐rich, and most topographically varied…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
Regional influence of ocean–atmosphere teleconnections on the timing and duration of MODIS-derived snow cover in British Columbia, Canada
Published in The cryosphere (15-10-2019)“…We use the twice-daily Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) snow cover product to study the regional influence of the Oceanic Niño Index (ONI)…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
Spatial and temporal patterns of dissolved nitrogen and phosphorus in surface waters of a multi-land use basin
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-02-2014)“…Research on relationships between dissolved nutrients and land-use at the watershed scale is a high priority for protecting surface water quality. We measured…”
Get full text
Journal Article