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Moving Forward, Looking Back: the Impact of Migration and Remittances on Assets, Consumption, and Credit Constraints in the Rural Philippines by Quisumbing, Agnes, McNiven, Scott

“…This paper investigates the impact of migration and remittances on asset holdings, consumption expenditures, and credit constraint status of households in…”
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Electrostatic Self-Assembly of PEG Copolymers onto Porous Silica Nanoparticles by Thierry, Benjamin, Zimmer, Lucie, McNiven, Scott, Finnie, Kim, Barbé, Christophe, Griesser, Hans J

“…A critical requirement toward the clinical use of nanocarriers in drug delivery applications is the development of optimal biointerfacial engineering…”
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Sweetened Food Purchases and Indulgent Feeding Are Associated With Increased Toddler Anthropometry by Chaidez, Virginia, PhD, RD, McNiven, Scott, MS, Vosti, Stephen A., PhD, Kaiser, Lucia L., PhD, RD

“…Abstract Objective To explore the role of feeding practices and food purchases in toddler dietary intake and anthropometry. Methods A convenience sample of…”
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Improvement of a mediator-type biochemical oxygen demand sensor for on-site measurement by Yoshida, Nobuyuki, Hoashi, Junko, Morita, Takashi, McNiven, Scott J., Nakamura, Hideaki, Karube, Isao

“…We characterized a mediator-type biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) sensor with a three-electrode system using potassium ferricyanide (FC) and Pseudomonas…”
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Optical Detection of Chloramphenicol Using Molecularly Imprinted Polymers by Levi, Raphael, McNiven, Scott, Piletsky, Sergey A, Cheong, Soo-Hwan, Yano, Kazuyoshi, Karube, Isao

“…A practical optical sensing system for the determination of chloramphenicol (CAP), utilizing molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) and HPLC, has been…”
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Enhancing the Selectivity of Molecularly Imprinted Polymers by McNiven, Scott, Yokobayashi, Yohei, Cheong, Soo Hwan, Karube, Isao

“…The selectivity of a molecularly inprinted polymer (MIP) was substantially enhanced by inactivating the non-specific binding sites distributed within the…”
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A SIMPLE, MULTIPLE SIMULTANEOUS SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC METHOD FOR BOD DETERMINATION USING DCIP AS THE REDOX COLOR INDICATOR by Yoshida, Nobuyuki, McNiven, Scott J., Morita, Takashi, Nakamura, Hideaki, Karube, Isao

“…Especially in the analysis of environmental samples, it is necessary to perform rapid, simple and multiple analyses because it highly desirable to determine…”
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Bargaining power, decision making, and biofortification: The role of gender in adoption of orange sweet potato in Uganda by Gilligan, Daniel O., Kumar, Neha, McNiven, Scott, Meenakshi, J.V., Quisumbing, Agnes

“…•Examines gender aspects of intrahousehold bargaining power (BP) in adoption of orange sweet potato.•Indicators of BP allow for joint and sole…”
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Temporal and Spatial Variation in Age-Specific Net Migration in the United States by Johnson, Kenneth M., Voss, Paul R., Hammer, Roger B., Fuguitt, Glenn V., Scott Mc Niven

“…As fertility differences in the United States diminish, population redistribution trends are increasingly dependent on migration. This research used newly…”
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Quantum dot and silica nanoparticle doped polymer optical fibers by Yu, Helmut C Y, Argyros, Alexander, Barton, Geoff, van Eijkelenborg, Martijn A, Barbe, Christophe, Finnie, Kim, Kong, Linggen, Ladouceur, Francois, McNiven, Scott

“…A novel and highly versatile doping method has been developed to allow active dopants, including materials incompatible with the polymer matrix, to be…”
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The Role of Social Interactions in the Adoption of an Agricultural Technology by McNiven, Scott Craig

“…This dissertation examines how a new agricultural technology diffuses across farm populations and the degree to which the utilization of the technology is…”
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Fluorescence detection of β-estradiol using a molecularly imprinted polymer by Rachkov, Alexandre, McNiven, Scott, El’skaya, Anna, Yano, Kazuyoshi, Karube, Isao

“…A fluorescence sensing system has been developed for the determination of β-estradiol using a molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) and liquid chromatography…”
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Selective piezoelectric odor sensors using molecularly imprinted polymers by Ji, Hong-Seok, McNiven, Scott, Ikebukuro, Kazunori, Karube, Isao

“…Molecular imprinting technique has been used to create sensors with a predetermined selectivity for molecules in the gas phase. Piezoelectric quartz crystals…”
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Chloramphenicol sensor based on an in situ imprinted polymer by McNiven, Scott, Kato, Maiko, Levi, Raphael, Yano, Kazuyoshi, Karube, Isao

“…We have recently developed a liquid-chromatography (LC)-based sensor for the broad-spectrum antibiotic chloramphenicol which relies upon the displacement of a…”
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Increasing the sensitivity of piezoelectric odour sensors based on molecularly imprinted polymers by Ji, Hong-Seok, McNiven, Scott, Lee, Kyong-Hoon, Saito, Takashi, Ikebukuro, Kazunori, Karube, Isao

“…The molecular imprinting technique has been used to create sensors with a predetermined selectivity for molecules in the gas phase. Based on previous results,…”
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Chemical oxygen demand sensor employing a thin layer electrochemical cell by Lee, Kyong-Hoon, Ishikawa, Tomoko, McNiven, Scott, Nomura, Yoko, Sasaki, Satoshi, Arikawa, Yoshiko, Karube, Isao

“…A chemical oxygen demand sensor employing a thin layer electrochemical cell was constructed using a sandwich-type thin layer working electrode. The electrode…”
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Comparison of the dynamic transient- and steady-state measuring methods in a batch type BOD sensing system by Yang, Z, Suzuki, H, Sasaki, S, McNiven, S, Karube, I

“…Miniature oxygen electrodes functionalized with the yeast Trichosporon cutaneum were used for investigating the relationship between the steady-state method…”
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A chemiluminescent FIA biosensor for phosphate ion monitoring using pyruvate oxidase by Nakamura, Hideaki, Ikebukuro, Kazunori, McNiven, Scott, Karube, Isao, Yamamoto, Hiroyuki, Hayashi, Kenji, Suzuki, Masayasu, Kubo, Izumi

“…We have constructed an automatic phosphate ion sensing system for the quality control of drinking water. The analyte was detected using the phosphate…”
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DETECTION OF PHYCOBILIN PIGMENTS AND THEIR SEASONAL CHANGE IN LAKE KASUMIGAURA USING A SENSITIVE IN SITU FLUOROMETRIC SENSOR by Asai, Ryoichi, Horiguchi, Yasuo, Yoshida, Akira, McNiven, Scott, Tahira, Paulo, Ikebukuro, Kazunori, Uchiyama, Shunichi, Masuda, Yuzo, Karube, Isao

“…A two-channel fluorometric sensor system for the detection of the water bloom phytoplankton Microcystis aeruginosa has been developed. Excitation wavelengths…”
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Continuous in Situ Cyanide Monitoring Using a Highly Sensitive and Selective FIA System by Nomura, Yoko, Nagakubo, Kaori, Ji, Hong-Seok, Watanabe, Atsushi, Akimoto, Takuo, McNiven, Scott, Hayashi, Kenji, Arikawa, Yoshiko, Karube, Isao

“…A flow injection analysis (FIA) system incorporating a gas-diffusion membrane was fabricated for the detection of cyanide anion in aqueous samples. The…”
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