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Investigating the Behaviour and Strength of Unbonded Pre-tensioned RC Slabs Subject to Flexural Loads by Abdelhalim, Jasmin, Iskander, George, Sayed Ahmed, Ezzeldin Yazeed

“…Unbonded pre-tensioned systems, in which tendons are greased and wrapped in plastic sheathing, have several benefits in comparison to bonded systems. However,…”
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Examining ACI Development Length and Strength Provisions for RC Slabs Strengthened with NSM GFRP by Taha, Sama, Iskander, George, Abou-Zeid, Mohamed, Sayed-Ahmed, Ezzeldin

“…This study aims to investigate the strengthening effect of GFRP bars on the capacity of RC slabs when subject to flexure loading. The objective is to show the…”
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Teleportation Systems Toward a Quantum Internet by Valivarthi, Raju, Davis, Samantha I., Peña, Cristián, Xie, Si, Lauk, Nikolai, Narváez, Lautaro, Allmaras, Jason P., Beyer, Andrew D., Gim, Yewon, Hussein, Meraj, Iskander, George, Kim, Hyunseong Linus, Korzh, Boris, Mueller, Andrew, Rominsky, Mandy, Shaw, Matthew, Tang, Dawn, Wollman, Emma E., Simon, Christoph, Spentzouris, Panagiotis, Oblak, Daniel, Sinclair, Neil, Spiropulu, Maria

“…Quantum teleportation is essential for many quantum information technologies, including long-distance quantum networks. Using fiber-coupled devices, including…”
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Novel Mechanism of Cytotoxicity for the Selective Selenosemicarbazone, 2‑Acetylpyridine 4,4-Dimethyl-3-selenosemicarbazone (Ap44mSe): Lysosomal Membrane Permeabilization by Al-Eisawi, Zaynab, Stefani, Christian, Jansson, Patric J, Arvind, Akanksha, Sharpe, Philip C, Basha, Maram T, Iskander, George M, Kumar, Naresh, Kovacevic, Zaklina, Lane, Darius J. R, Sahni, Sumit, Bernhardt, Paul V, Richardson, Des R, Kalinowski, Danuta S

“…Selenosemicarbazones show marked antitumor activity. However, their mechanism of action remains unknown. We examined the medicinal chemistry of the…”
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Indole-based novel small molecules for the modulation of bacterial signalling pathways by Biswas, Nripendra Nath, Kutty, Samuel K, Barraud, Nicolas, Iskander, George M, Griffith, Renate, Rice, Scott A, Willcox, Mark, Black, David StC, Kumar, Naresh

“…Gram-negative bacteria such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa use N-acylated L-homoserine lactones (AHLs) as autoinducers (AIs) for quorum sensing (QS), a major…”
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The Role of Orientation of Surface Bound Dihydropyrrol-2-ones (DHP) on Biological Activity by Taunk, Aditi, Chen, Renxun, Iskander, George, Ho, Kitty K K, Almohaywi, Basmah, Black, David StClair, Willcox, Mark D P, Kumar, Naresh

“…Quorum sensing (QS) signaling system is important for bacterial growth, adhesion, and biofilm formation resulting in numerous infectious diseases…”
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Design and Synthesis of Lactams Derived from Mucochloric and Mucobromic Acids as Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum Sensing Inhibitors by Almohaywi, Basmah, Taunk, Aditi, Wenholz, Daniel S, Nizalapur, Shashidhar, Biswas, Nripendra N, Ho, Kitty K K, Rice, Scott A, Iskander, George, Black, David StC, Griffith, Renate, Kumar, Naresh

“…Bacterial infections, particularly hospital-acquired infections caused by , have become a global threat with a high mortality rate. Gram-negative bacteria…”
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Synthesis of Alkyne-Substituted Dihydropyrrolones as Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Inhibitors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Almohaywi, Basmah, Yu, Tsz Tin, Iskander, George, Sabir, Shekh, Bhadbhade, Mohan, Black, David StC, Kumar, Naresh

“…The Quorum-sensing system in is responsible for the pathogenicity and the production of virulence factors and biofilm formation. Dihydropyrrolones were…”
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Novel Seleno- and Thio-Urea Containing Dihydropyrrol-2-One Analogues as Antibacterial Agents by Sabir, Shekh, Yu, Tsz Tin, Kuppusamy, Rajesh, Almohaywi, Basmah, Iskander, George, Das, Theerthankar, Willcox, Mark D P, Black, David StClair, Kumar, Naresh

“…The quorum sensing (QS) system in multi-drug-resistant bacteria such as is primarily responsible for the development of antibiotic resistance and is considered…”
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Synthesis of novel isoflavene–propranolol hybrids as anti-tumor agents by Yee, Eugene M.H., Pasquier, Eddy, Iskander, George, Wood, Kasey, Black, David StC, Kumar, Naresh

“…Isoflavene–propranolol hybrid molecules were developed as potentially novel anti-tumour agents. Isoflavene itself has potent anti-cancer activity while…”
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Hybrids of acylated homoserine lactone and nitric oxide donors as inhibitors of quorum sensing and virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Kutty, Samuel K, Barraud, Nicolas, Ho, Kitty K K, Iskander, George M, Griffith, Renate, Rice, Scott A, Bhadbhade, Mohan, Willcox, Mark D P, Black, David StC, Kumar, Naresh

“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen causing a variety of life-threatening diseases such as cystic fibrosis and nosocomial infections in burn…”
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Using the weighted max–min approach for stochastic fuzzy goal programming: A case of fuzzy weights by Iskander, Maged George

“…In this paper, a suggested concept of the weighted max–min approach [C.-C. Lin, A weighted max–min model for fuzzy goal programming, Fuzzy Sets and Systems 142…”
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Experimental investigation of the influence of head joints and grouting conditions on the shear strength of concrete block masonry by Zhu, Jianyixian, Falkenberg, Kevin, Iskander, George, Ahmed, Ahmed, Shrive, Nigel

“…The nonlinear composite nature of masonry has limited theoretical understanding of material shear strength – especially with concrete block, where minimal…”
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Instituting a robot-assisted surgery programme at a tertiary care cancer centre by duPont, Nefertiti C., Guru, Khurshid A., Iskander, George B., Odunsi, Kunle, Lele, Shashikant B., Rodabaugh, Kerry J.

“…Background The initial experience of a gynaecological oncology robotic surgery programme at a tertiary care cancer centre is described. Methods A retrospective…”
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Simplified analytical solution for point load acting behind a cantilever wall by Iskander, George Maurice

“…SUMMARY The analysis of earth pressure resulting from an applied point load behind a retaining wall is to be carried out in three dimensions as the earth…”
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Picosecond Synchronization System for the Distribution of Photon Pairs through a Fiber Link between Fermilab and Argonne National Laboratories by Kapoor, Keshav, Xie, Si, Chung, Joaquin, Valivarthi, Raju, Pena, Cristian, Narvaez, Lautaro, Sinclair, Neil, Allmaras, Jason P., Beyer, Andrew D., Davis, Samantha I., Fabre, Gabriel, Iskander, George, Kanter, Gregory S., Kettimuthu, Rajkumar, Korzh, Boris, Kumar, Prem, Lauk, Nikolai, Mueller, Andrew, Shaw, Matthew, Spentzouris, Panagiotis, Spiropulu, Maria, Thomas, Jordan M., Wollman, Emma E.

“…We demonstrate a three-node quantum network for C-band photon pairs using 2 pairs of 59 km of deployed fiber between Fermi and Argonne National Laboratories…”
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Copper-mediated Chan-Evans-Lam N-arylation of 5-methylene-4-aryl-1,5-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-2-one derivatives by Almohaywi, Basmah, Iskander, George, Yu, Tsz Tin, Bhadbhade, Mohan, Black, David StC, Kumar, Naresh

“…[Display omitted] •A simple and efficient procedure for the N-arylation of dihydropyrrol-2-one (DHP) derivatives has been developed.•This method employed the…”
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Dihydropyrrolones as bacterial quorum sensing inhibitors by Almohaywi, Basmah, Yu, Tsz Tin, Iskander, George, Chan, Daniel S.H., Ho, Kitty K.K., Rice, Scott, Black, David StC, Griffith, Renate, Kumar, Naresh

“…[Display omitted] Bacteria regulate their pathogenicity and biofilm formation through quorum sensing (QS), which is an intercellular communication system…”
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Synthesis and copolymerization of methacryloyl hydroxamic acids by Iskander, George M., Kapfenstein, Heidi M., Davis, Thomas P., Wiley, Dianne E.

“…Three methacryloyl hydroxamic acids were prepared and homopolymerized yielding polymers which readily formed complexes with Fe3+. The amount of hydroxamic acid…”
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Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Fimbrolide–Nitric Oxide Donor Hybrids as Antimicrobial Agents by Kutty, Samuel K, Barraud, Nicolas, Pham, Amy, Iskander, George, Rice, Scott A, Black, David StC, Kumar, Naresh

“…Fimbrolides from marine algae have shown promising activity against quorum sensing (QS), a chief regulatory and communication system in bacteria controlling…”
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