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Decohesion Kinetics of PEDOT:PSS Conducting Polymer Films by Dupont, Stephanie R., Novoa, Fernando, Voroshazi, Eszter, Dauskardt, Reinhold H.

“…The highly conductive polymer PEDOT:PSS is a widely used hole transport layer and transparent electrode in organic electronic devices. To date, the mechanical…”
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Environmental mechanisms of debonding in photovoltaic backsheets by Novoa, Fernando D., Miller, David C., Dauskardt, Reinhold H.

“…The backsheets used in photovoltaic modules are exposed to aggressive field environments that may include combined temperature cycles, moisture, and mechanical…”
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Large trees and decay: Suppliers of a keystone resource for cavity‐using wildlife in old‐growth and secondary Andean temperate forests by Ibarra, José Tomás, Novoa, Fernando J., Jaillard, Hélène, Altamirano, Tomás A.

“…Tree cavities are a keystone resource for many wildlife species worldwide. In Andean temperate forests of South America, many species of birds, mammals and…”
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Adhesion and debonding kinetics of photovoltaic encapsulation in moist environments by Novoa, Fernando D., Miller, David C., Dauskardt, Reinhold H.

“…Debonding of photovoltaic (PV) encapsulation in moist environments is frequently reported but presently not well understood or quantified. Temperature cycling,…”
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Altered fire regimes modify lizard communities in globally endangered Araucaria forests of the southern Andes by Infante, José, Novoa, Fernando J., Ibarra, José Tomás, Melnick, Don J., Griffin, Kevin L., Bonacic, Cristián

“…Wildfire regimes are being altered in ecosystems worldwide. The density of reptiles responds to fires and changes to habitat structure. Some of the most…”
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Ecosystem engineers show variable impacts on habitat availability for cavity nesters in South American temperate forests by Cuatianquiz Lima, Cecilia, Altamirano, Tomás A, Jara, Rocío, Price, Edwin R, Novoa, Fernando J, Ibarra, José Tomás

“…Abstract Ecosystem engineers are organisms that impact their environment and co-existing species by creating or modifying habitats, and thus they play…”
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Structural complexity is a better predictor than single habitat attributes of understory bird densities in Andean temperate forests by Concha, Victoria C., Caviedes, Julián, Novoa, Fernando J., Altamirano, Tomás A., Ibarra, José Tomás

“…The simplification of forest structural complexity, caused by anthropogenic land-use practices, is one of the main threats to understory specialist birds. We…”
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Tearing and reliability of photovoltaic module backsheets by Yuen, Pak Yan, Moffitt, Stephanie L., Novoa, Fernando D., Schelhas, Laura T., Dauskardt, Reinhold H.

“…The backsheet in photovoltaic modules belongs to an important class of layered materials where the tearing behavior of the individual layers does not…”
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New record of the rare viscacha Lagidium wolffsohni (Thomas, 1907) in northern Patagonia, Chile by Novoa, Fernando J., Gómez, Gabriel, Ojeda, Diego, Diez, Andrés

“…Los registros de Lagidium wolffsohni son escasos en Chile y Argentina. A través de cámaras trampa, captamos un nuevo registro de L. wolffsohni en el norte de…”
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Prokaryotic diversity and biogeochemical characteristics of benthic microbial ecosystems at La Brava, a hypersaline lake at Salar de Atacama, Chile by Farias, Maria Eugenia, Rasuk, Maria Cecilia, Gallagher, Kimberley L, Contreras, Manuel, Kurth, Daniel, Fernandez, Ana Beatriz, Poiré, Daniel, Novoa, Fernando, Visscher, Pieter T

“…Benthic microbial ecosystems of Laguna La Brava, Salar de Atacama, a high altitude hypersaline lake, were characterized in terms of bacterial and archaeal…”
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Microbial Diversity in Sediment Ecosystems (Evaporites Domes, Microbial Mats, and Crusts) of Hypersaline Laguna Tebenquiche, Salar de Atacama, Chile by Fernandez, Ana B, Rasuk, Maria C, Visscher, Pieter T, Contreras, Manuel, Novoa, Fernando, Poire, Daniel G, Patterson, Molly M, Ventosa, Antonio, Farias, Maria E

“…We combined nucleic acid-based molecular methods, biogeochemical measurements, and physicochemical characteristics to investigate microbial sedimentary…”
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Fire regimes shape biodiversity: responses of avian guilds to burned forests in Andean temperate ecosystems of southern Chile by Novoa, Fernando J., Altamirano, Tomás A., Bonacic, Cristián, Martin, Kathy, Ibarra, José Tomás

“…Fire regimes of forests, i.e., time interval, frequency, extent, and severity of fire events, influence structural changes in the vegetation, and thus shape…”
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Block size estimation for data partitioning in HPC applications using machine learning techniques by Cantini, Riccardo, Marozzo, Fabrizio, Orsino, Alessio, Talia, Domenico, Trunfio, Paolo, Badia, Rosa M., Ejarque, Jorge, Vázquez-Novoa, Fernando

“…The extensive use of HPC infrastructures and frameworks for running data-intensive applications has led to a growing interest in data partitioning techniques…”
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A machine learning estimator trained on synthetic data for real-time earthquake ground-shaking predictions in Southern California by Monterrubio-Velasco, Marisol, Callaghan, Scott, Modesto, David, Carrasco, Jose Carlos, Badia, Rosa M., Pallares, Pablo, Vázquez-Novoa, Fernando, Quintana-Ortí, Enrique S., Pienkowska, Marta, de la Puente, Josep

“…Abstract After large-magnitude earthquakes, a crucial task for impact assessment is to rapidly and accurately estimate the ground shaking in the affected…”
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Geobiology of Andean Microbial Ecosystems Discovered in Salar de Atacama, Chile by Vignale, Federico A, Kurth, Daniel, Lencina, Agustina I, Poiré, Daniel G, Chihuailaf, Elizabeth, Muñoz-Herrera, Natalia C, Novoa, Fernando, Contreras, Manuel, Turjanski, Adrián G, Farías, María E

“…The Salar de Atacama in the Chilean Central Andes harbors unique microbial ecosystems due to extreme environmental conditions, such as high altitude, low…”
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Systematic reviews on aspects of diagnosis and treatment of attention deficit disorder by Novoa, Fernando

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Reproductive aspects of the poorly known and critically endangered freshwater snail Heleobia atacamensis (Gastropoda: Truncatelloidea) by Collado, Gonzalo A., Chihuailaf, Elizabeth, Muñoz-Herrera, Natalia, Contreras, Manuel, Novoa, Fernando, Valladares, Moisés A.

“…Knowing the reproductive biology of threatened species is essential for conservation and to establish proper management plans. Heleobia atacamensis , a…”
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Expanded Newborn Screening and Genomic Sequencing in Latin America and the Resulting Social Justice and Ethical Considerations by Cabello, Juan F, Novoa, Fernando, Huff, Hanalise V, Colombo, Marta

“…Newborn screening (NBS) has widely been utilized in developed countries as a cost-effective public health strategy that reduces morbidity and mortality…”
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Cosmetic medicine and medical practice: what is the physician’s obligation? by Novoa, Fernando

“…Increasingly often, normal people ask their doctors for drug treatments or surgical interventions to modify various physical or mental aspects, under the idea…”
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Report on beak abnormalities of some birds of Patagonia by Valdebenito, José O., Grandón-Ojeda, Alexandra, Pantoja-Maggi, Vicente, Novoa, Fernando J., González-Acuña, Daniel

“…Avian beaks are complex and highly specialized structures that if altered could hinder many aspects of bird biology. Here, we provide evidence from incidental…”
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