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Stick–Slip of Evaporating Droplets: Substrate Hydrophobicity and Nanoparticle Concentration by Orejon, Daniel, Sefiane, Khellil, Shanahan, Martin E. R

“…The dynamics of the three-phase contact line for water and ethanol is experimentally investigated using substrates of various hydrophobicities. Different…”
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Airborne laser-guided imaging spectroscopy to map forest trait diversity and guide conservation by Asner, G. P., Martin, R. E., Knapp, D. E., Tupayachi, R., Anderson, C. B., Sinca, F., Vaughn, N. R., Llactayo, W.

“…Functional biogeography may bridge a gap between field-based biodiversity information and satellite-based Earth system studies, thereby supporting conservation…”
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Neuropathic ocular pain: an important yet underevaluated feature of dry eye by Galor, A, Levitt, R C, Felix, E R, Martin, E R, Sarantopoulos, C D

“…Dry eye has gained recognition as a public health problem given its prevalence, morbidity, and cost implications. Dry eye can have a variety of symptoms…”
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Effect of TiO2 Nanoparticles on Contact Line Stick−Slip Behavior of Volatile Drops by Moffat, J. Ross, Sefiane, Khellil, Shanahan, Martin E. R

“…We describe an experimental investigation of the concomitant evaporation and (de)wetting behavior of sessile drops of ethanol, either pure, or containing small…”
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Foliar functional and genetic variation in a keystone Hawaiian tree species estimated through spectroscopy by Seeley, M. M., Stacy, E. A., Martin, R. E., Asner, G. P.

“…Imaging spectroscopy has the potential to map closely related plant taxa at landscape scales. Although spectral investigations at the leaf and canopy levels…”
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Wetting and Evaporation of Binary Mixture Drops by Sefiane, Khellil, David, Samuel, Shanahan, Martin E. R

“…Experimental results on the wetting behavior of water, methanol, and binary mixture sessile drops on a smooth, polymer-coated substrate are reported. The…”
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Inertial to Viscoelastic Transition in Early Drop Spreading on Soft Surfaces by Chen, Longquan, Bonaccurso, Elmar, Shanahan, Martin E. R

“…It has been known for many years that a spreading liquid droplet can be appreciably slowed on a soft, viscoelastic substrate by the appearance of a “wetting…”
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The wildfire impacts of the 2017-2018 precipitation whiplash event across the Southern Great Plains by Puxley, B L, Martin, E R, Basara, J B, Christian, J I

“…The Southern Great Plains of the United States is a region with a sharp zonal precipitation gradient that is prone to rapid transitions in precipitation…”
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“Biodrop” Evaporation and Ring-Stain Deposits: The Significance of DNA Length by Askounis, Alexandros, Takata, Yasuyuki, Sefiane, Khellil, Koutsos, Vasileios, Shanahan, Martin E. R

“…Small sessile drops of water containing either long or short strands of DNA (“biodrops”) were deposited on silicon substrates and allowed to evaporate…”
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Landscape-scale changes in forest structure and functional traits along an Andes-to-Amazon elevation gradient by Asner, G. P, Anderson, C. B, Martin, R. E, Knapp, D. E, Tupayachi, R, Sinca, F, Malhi, Y

“…Elevation gradients provide opportunities to explore environmental controls on forest structure and functioning. We used airborne imaging spectroscopy and…”
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Evaporation of nanofluid droplets with applied DC potential by Orejon, Daniel, Sefiane, Khellil, Shanahan, Martin E.R.

“…[Display omitted] •Evaporation of TiO2–water nanofluid droplets under direct current (DC).•Droplet internal flow of nanoparticles under DC electric field…”
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Decoupled dimensions of leaf economic and anti-herbivore defense strategies in a tropical canopy tree community by Chauvin, K. McManus, Asner, G. P., Martin, R. E., Kress, W. J., Wright, S. J., Field, C. B.

“…Trade-offs among plant functional traits indicate diversity in plant strategies of growth and survival. The leaf economics spectrum (LES) reflects a trade-off…”
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Kinetics of Evaporation of Pinned Nanofluid Volatile Droplets at Subatmospheric Pressures by Orejon, Daniel, Shanahan, Martin E. R, Takata, Yasuyuki, Sefiane, Khellil

“…We examine the effects of nanoparticle addition at low concentration on the evaporation kinetics of droplets in the constant radius mode. The evaporative…”
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Topo-edaphic controls over woody plant biomass in South African savannas by Colgan, M. S, Asner, G. P, Levick, S. R, Martin, R. E, Chadwick, O. A

“…The distribution of woody biomass in savannas reflects spatial patterns fundamental to ecosystem processes, such as water flow, competition, and herbivory, and…”
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Effect of Poly(ethylene oxide) Molecular Weight on the Pinning and Pillar Formation of Evaporating Sessile Droplets: The Role of the Interface by Mamalis, Dimitrios, Koutsos, Vasileios, Sefiane, Khellil, Kagkoura, Antonia, Kalloudis, Michail, Shanahan, Martin E. R

“…We report on the drying process of sessile droplets of aqueous poly­(ethylene oxide) (PEO) solutions studied by contact angle analysis. Liquid samples were…”
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Inbred SJL mice recapitulate human resistance to Cryptococcus infection due to differential immune activation by Davis, M J, Martin, R E, Pinheiro, G M, Hoke, E S, Moyer, S, Ueno, K, Rodriguez-Gil, J L, Mallett, M A, Khillan, J S, Pavan, W J, Chang, Y C, Kwon-Chung, K J

“…Cryptococcosis studies often utilize the common C57BL/6J mouse model. Unfortunately, infection in these mice fails to replicate the basic course of human…”
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Future Projections of Global Pluvial and Drought Event Characteristics by Martin, E. R.

“…This study assesses projections from 24 CMIP5 models of number, duration, and severity of pluvial and drought events utilizing 6‐month standardized…”
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Landscape-scale variation in plant community composition of an African savanna from airborne species mapping by Baldeck, C. A, Colgan, M. S, Féret, J.-B, Levick, S. R, Martin, R. E, Asner, G. P

“…Information on landscape-scale patterns in species distributions and community types is vital for ecological science and effective conservation assessment and…”
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SeqEM: an adaptive genotype-calling approach for next-generation sequencing studies by Martin, E. R., Kinnamon, D. D., Schmidt, M. A., Powell, E. H., Zuchner, S., Morris, R. W.

“…Motivation: Next-generation sequencing presents several statistical challenges, with one of the most fundamental being determining an individual's genotype…”
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On the Behavior of Dew Drops by Shanahan, Martin E. R

“…It may be observed that, when dew drops form, although they may be positioned randomly on flat leaves, they tend to accumulate at the pointed ends of thin,…”
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