Search Results - "Nesbitt, J"

Origin and control of blinking in quantum dots by Efros, Alexander L., Nesbitt, David J.

“…Semiconductor nanocrystals offer an enormous diversity of device applications that have been potentially limited by intermittent fluorescence intensity or…”
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Effects of Molecular Crowders on Single-Molecule Nucleic Acid Folding: Temperature-Dependent Studies Reveal True Crowding vs Enthalpic Interactions by Sung, Hsuan-Lei, Nesbitt, David J

“…Biomolecular folding in cells can be strongly influenced by spatial overlap/excluded volume interactions (i.e., “crowding”) with intracellular solutes. As a…”
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Assessing ontogenetic maturity in extinct saurian reptiles by Griffin, Christopher T., Stocker, Michelle R., Colleary, Caitlin, Stefanic, Candice M., Lessner, Emily J., Riegler, Mitchell, Formoso, Kiersten, Koeller, Krista, Nesbitt, Sterling J.

“…ABSTRACT Morphology forms the most fundamental level of data in vertebrate palaeontology because it is through interpretations of morphology that taxa are…”
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Molecular-crowding effects on single-molecule RNA folding/unfolding thermodynamics and kinetics by Dupuis, Nicholas F., Holmstrom, Erik D., Nesbitt, David J.

“…The effects of “molecular crowding” on elementary biochemical processes due to high solute concentrations are poorly understood and yet clearly essential to…”
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Ultrasensitive multispecies spectroscopic breath analysis for real-time health monitoring and diagnostics by Liang, Qizhong, Chan, Ya-Chu, Changala, P. Bryan, Nesbitt, David J., Ye, Jun, Toscano, Jutta

“…Breath analysis enables rapid, noninvasive diagnostics, as well as long-term monitoring of human health, through the identification and quantification of…”
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Plasmonic nanostar photocathodes for optically-controlled directional currents by Pettine, Jacob, Choo, Priscilla, Medeghini, Fabio, Odom, Teri W., Nesbitt, David J.

“…Plasmonic nanocathodes offer unique opportunities for optically driving, switching, and steering femtosecond photocurrents in nanoelectronic devices and pulsed…”
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Definition of the hydrogen bond (IUPAC Recommendations 2011) by Arunan, Elangannan, Desiraju, Gautam R., Klein, Roger A., Sadlej, Joanna, Scheiner, Steve, Alkorta, Ibon, Clary, David C., Crabtree, Robert H., Dannenberg, Joseph J., Hobza, Pavel, Kjaergaard, Henrik G., Legon, Anthony C., Mennucci, Benedetta, Nesbitt, David J.

“…A novel definition for the hydrogen bond is recommended here. It takes into account the theoretical and experimental knowledge acquired over the past century…”
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The earliest bird-line archosaurs and the assembly of the dinosaur body plan by Nesbitt, Sterling J., Butler, Richard J., Ezcurra, Martín D., Barrett, Paul M., Stocker, Michelle R., Angielczyk, Kenneth D., Smith, Roger M. H., Sidor, Christian A., Niedźwiedzki, Grzegorz, Sennikov, Andrey G., Charig, Alan J.

“…The archosaur species Teleocrater rhadinus , part of the new clade Aphanosauria, is an example of the earliest divergence of the avian stem lineage…”
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Modified Power Law Behavior in Quantum Dot Blinking: A Novel Role for Biexcitons and Auger Ionization by Peterson, Jeffrey J, Nesbitt, David J

“…Single photon detection methods are used to acquire fluorescence trajectories from single CdSe/ZnS colloidal quantum dots (QDs) and analyze their blinking…”
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Solution Control of Radiative and Nonradiative Lifetimes:  A Novel Contribution to Quantum Dot Blinking Suppression by Fomenko, Vasiliy, Nesbitt, David J

“…Time-correlated single photon counting methods are used with confocal microscopy and maximum likelihood estimation analysis to obtain fluorescence lifetime…”
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Defining the hydrogen bond: An account (IUPAC Technical Report) by Arunan, Elangannan, Desiraju, Gautam R., Klein, Roger A., Sadlej, Joanna, Scheiner, Steve, Alkorta, Ibon, Clary, David C., Crabtree, Robert H., Dannenberg, Joseph J., Hobza, Pavel, Kjaergaard, Henrik G., Legon, Anthony C., Mennucci, Benedetta, Nesbitt, David J.

“…The term “hydrogen bond” has been used in the literature for nearly a century now. While its importance has been realized by physicists, chemists, biologists,…”
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Enigmatic dinosaur precursors bridge the gap to the origin of Pterosauria by Ezcurra, Martín D., Nesbitt, Sterling J., Bronzati, Mario, Dalla Vecchia, Fabio Marco, Agnolin, Federico L., Benson, Roger B. J., Brissón Egli, Federico, Cabreira, Sergio F., Evers, Serjoscha W., Gentil, Adriel R., Irmis, Randall B., Martinelli, Agustín G., Novas, Fernando E., Roberto da Silva, Lúcio, Smith, Nathan D., Stocker, Michelle R., Turner, Alan H., Langer, Max C.

“…Pterosaurs were the first vertebrates to evolve powered flight 1 and comprised one of the main evolutionary radiations in terrestrial ecosystems of the…”
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Single-Molecule Kinetics Reveal Cation-Promoted DNA Duplex Formation Through Ordering of Single-Stranded Helices by Dupuis, Nicholas F., Holmstrom, Erik D., Nesbitt, David J.

“…In this work, the kinetics of short, fully complementary oligonucleotides are investigated at the single-molecule level. Constructs 6–9 bp in length exhibit…”
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Guided Cardiopoiesis Enhances Therapeutic Benefit of Bone Marrow Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Chronic Myocardial Infarction by Behfar, Atta, MD, PhD, Yamada, Satsuki, MD, PhD, Crespo-Diaz, Ruben, BS, Nesbitt, Jonathan J., BS, Rowe, Lois A., ASCP, Perez-Terzic, Carmen, MD, PhD, Gaussin, Vinciane, PhD, Homsy, Christian, MD, Bartunek, Jozef, MD, PhD, Terzic, Andre, MD, PhD

“…Objectives The goal of this study was to guide bone marrow-derived human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) into a cardiac progenitor phenotype and assess…”
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A diverse diapsid tooth assemblage from the Early Triassic (Driefontein locality, South Africa) records the recovery of diapsids following the end-Permian mass extinction by Hoffman, Devin K, Hancox, John P, Nesbitt, Sterling J

“…Mass extinctions change the trajectory of evolution and restructure ecosystems. The largest mass extinction, the end-Permian, is a particularly interesting…”
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Health Coaching to Improve Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors: An Integrative Review by Olsen, Jeanette M., Nesbitt, Bonnie J.

“…Objective: Chronic diseases account for 70% of U.S. deaths. Health coaching may help patients adopt healthy lifestyle behaviors that prevent and control…”
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The sail-backed reptile Ctenosauriscus from the latest Early Triassic of Germany and the timing and biogeography of the early archosaur radiation by Butler, Richard J, Brusatte, Stephen L, Reich, Mike, Nesbitt, Sterling J, Schoch, Rainer R, Hornung, Jahn J

“…Archosaurs (birds, crocodilians and their extinct relatives including dinosaurs) dominated Mesozoic continental ecosystems from the Late Triassic onwards, and…”
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A Short-Snouted, Middle Triassic Phytosaur and its Implications for the Morphological Evolution and Biogeography of Phytosauria by Stocker, Michelle R., Zhao, Li-Jun, Nesbitt, Sterling J., Wu, Xiao-Chun, Li, Chun

“…Following the end-Permian extinction, terrestrial vertebrate diversity recovered by the Middle Triassic, and that diversity was now dominated by reptiles…”
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Quantitative evidence for dimorphism suggests sexual selection in the maxillary caniniform process of Placerias hesternus by Pinto, James L, Marshall, Charles R, Nesbitt, Sterling J, Varajão de Latorre, Daniel

“…Placerias hesternus, a Late Triassic dicynodont, is one of the last megafaunal synapsids of the Mesozoic. The species has a tusk-like projection on its…”
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Tests of Kramers’ Theory at the Single-Molecule Level: Evidence for Folding of an Isolated RNA Tertiary Interaction at the Viscous Speed Limit by Dupuis, Nicholas F, Holmstrom, Erik D, Nesbitt, David J

“…Dissipation and friction influence the conformational dynamics of biological polymers as they traverse barriers on rugged free energy surfaces. It is well…”
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