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The hot compaction behaviour of woven oriented polypropylene fibres and tapes. I. Mechanical properties by Hine, P.J, Ward, I.M, Jordan, N.D, Olley, R, Bassett, D.C

“…The aim of this work was to establish the important parameters that control the hot compaction behaviour of woven oriented polypropylene. Five commercial woven…”
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The hot compaction behaviour of woven oriented polypropylene fibres and tapes. II. Morphology of cloths before and after compaction by Jordan, N.D., Bassett, D.C., Olley, R.H., Hine, P.J., Ward, I.M.

“…The morphology of woven oriented polypropylene tapes and fibres has been studied both before and after processing by hot compaction. In this technique bundles…”
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The development of morphology during hot compaction of Tensylon high-modulus polyethylene tapes and woven cloths by Jordan, N.D, Olley, R.H, Bassett, D.C, Hine, P.J, Ward, I.M

“…The development of morphology in tapes and woven cloths of oriented melt-spun Tensylon polyethylene has been studied both before and after hot compaction over…”
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Evidence for DNA fragmentation triggered in the self‐incompatibility response in pollen of Papaver rhoeas by Jordan, Nicholas D., Franklin, F. Christopher H., Franklin‐Tong, Vernonica E.

“…Summary Studies of the molecular and biochemical basis of self‐incompatibility (SI) in Papaver rhoeas have revealed much about the signalling pathways…”
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Water use of two Mojave Desert shrubs under elevated CO2 by Pataki, D. E., Huxman, T. E., Jordan, D. N., Zitzer, S. F., Coleman, J. S., Smith, S. D., Nowak, R. S., Seemann, J. R.

“…Summary Plant responses to elevated atmospheric CO2 have been characterized generally by stomatal closure and enhanced growth rates. These responses are being…”
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Photosynthetic down-regulation in Larrea tridentata exposed to elevated atmospheric CO₂: interaction with drought under glasshouse and field (FACE) exposure by Huxman, T.E, Hamerlynck, E.P, Moore, B.D, Smith, S.D, Jordan, D.N, Zitzer, S.F, Nowak, R.S, Coleman, J.S, Seemann, J.R

“…The photosynthetic response of Larrea tridentata Cav., an evergreen Mojave Desert shrub, to elevated atmospheric CO₂ and drought was examined to assist in the…”
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Mechanical changes linked to embrittlement at the wear surface of polyethylene implants in hip joints by FLORES, A, JORDAN, N. D, BALTA-CALLEJA, F. J, BASSETT, D. C, OLLEY, R. H, SMITH, N. G

“…A study of microhardness at the wear surface of polyethylene implants before and after use is reported. The microhardness values support previous electron…”
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S-protein mutants indicate a functional role for SBP in the self-incompatibility reaction of Papaver rhoeas by Jordan, N.D, Kakeda, K, Conner, A, Ride, J.P, Franklin-Tong, V.E, Franklin, F.C.H

“…The self-incompatibility response involves S-allele specific recognition between stigmatic S proteins and incompatible pollen, resulting in S-specific pollen…”
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A COMPARISON OF THE HOT-COMPACTION BEHAVIOR OF ORIENTED, HIGH-MODULUS, POLYETHYLENE FIBERS AND TAPES by Hine, P. J., Ward, I. M., Jordan, N. D., Olley, R. H., Bassett, D. C.

“…The purpose of this article is twofold. First, there is an account of the hot-compaction behavior of a new, highly oriented, high-modulus polyethylene (PE)…”
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Photosynthetic responses of Larrea tridentata to a step-increase in atmospheric CO2 at the Nevada Desert FACE facility by Hamerlynck, E.P, Huxman, T.E, Nowak, R.S, Redar, S, Loik, M.E, Jordan, D.N, Zitzer, S.F, Coleman, J.S, Seemann, J.R, Smith, S.D

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Simulated influence of leaf geometry on sunlight interception and photosynthesis in conifer needles by Jordan, D.N, Smith, W.K

“…The light interception capabilities of individual conifer needles are governed by their cross-sectional geometry and their orientation to sunlight. Leaf cross…”
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Radiation frost susceptibility and the association between sky exposure and leaf size by Jordan, D.N, Smith, W.K. (Wyoming Univ., Laramie (USA). Dept. of Botany)

“…Plants growing in exposed and sheltered habitats have characteristic leaf structure and physiology that are traditionally associated with the total amount of…”
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Inclination of sun and shade leaves influences chloroplast light harvesting and utilization by MYERS, D. A, JORDAN, D. N, VOGELMANN, T. C

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Response of total tannins and phenolics in loblolly pine foliage exposed to ozone and acid rain by JORDAN, D. N, GREEN, T. H, CHAPPELKA, A. H, LOCKABY, B. G, MELDAHL, R. S, GJERSTAD, D. H

“…Tannin and total phenolic levels in the foliage of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) were examined in order to evaluate the effect of atmospheric pollution on…”
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Multiple forms of wheat leaf N-acetyl-β- d-hexosaminidase by Jordan, N.D., Barber, M.S.

“…We have identified two distinct forms of wheat leaf N-acetyl-β- d-hexosaminidase, N-Hex-A and N-Hex-B, which preferentially hydrolyse pNP-Glc NAc and (Glc NAc)…”
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Biotic, abiotic and performance aspects of the Nevada Desert Free-Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE) Facility by Jordan, DeaN. N., Zitzer, Stephen F., Hendrey, George R., Lewin, Keith F., Nagy, JohN, Nowak, Robert S., Smith, Stanley D., Coleman, James S., Seemann, Jeffrey R.

“…Summary Arid and semiarid climates comprise roughly 40% of the earth’s terrestrial surface. Deserts are predicted to be extremely responsive to global change…”
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Leaf Conductance Decreased under Free-Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE) for Three Perennials in the Nevada Desert by Nowak, Robert S., DeFalco, Lesley A., Wilcox, Carolyn S., Jordan, Dean N., Coleman, James S., Seemann, Jeffrey R., Smith, Stanley D.

“…• A common response of plants to elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration ( CO2) is decreased leaf conductance. Consequently, leaf temperature is predicted to…”
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Identification of residues in a hydrophilic loop of the Papaver rhoeas S protein that play a crucial role in recognition of incompatible pollen by Kakeda, K. (Mie University, Tsu, Japan.), Jordan, N.D, Conner, A, Ride, J.P, Franklin-Tong, V.E, Franklin, F.C.H

“…The self-incompatibility response involves S allele-specific recognition between stigmatic S proteins and incompatible pollen. This response results in pollen…”
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In-depth morphological changes and embrittlement near the wear surface of UHMWPE inserts from uncemented hip systems by Jordan, N. D., Bassett, D. C., Olley, R. H., Smith, N. G.

“…Polyethylene hip cups were examined with optical and electron microscopy after permanganic etching, a technique that allows in‐depth examination from the…”
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Association of maternal fever during labor with neonatal and infant morbidity and mortality by Jordan, Deovina Nasis, Jordan, James Lowell

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