Search Results - "Ryan, G."
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Entanglement of birds in plastics and other synthetic materials
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-10-2018)“…Entanglement of animals is one of the main environmental impacts of waste plastic. A 2015 review of entanglement records found that the proportion of affected…”
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Does size and buoyancy affect the long-distance transport of floating debris?
Published in Environmental research letters (01-08-2015)“…Floating persistent debris, primarily made from plastic, disperses long distances from source areas and accumulates in oceanic gyres. However, biofouling can…”
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A low-rank method for two-dimensional time-dependent radiation transport calculations
Published in Journal of computational physics (15-11-2020)“…•A low-rank scheme of the radiation transport equation is developed.•The time evolution of the radiation intensity is constrained in low-rank…”
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Increased resistance of SARS-CoV-2 variant P.1 to antibody neutralization
Published in Cell host & microbe (12-05-2021)“…The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants has raised concerns about altered sensitivity to antibody-mediated immunity. The relative resistance of SARS-CoV-2…”
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A high-order/low-order (HOLO) algorithm for preserving conservation in time-dependent low-rank transport calculations
Published in Journal of computational physics (15-12-2021)“…•A low-rank method is used to compute a closure in radiative transfer simulations.•The discontinuous Galerkin method for spatial discretization is…”
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Krebs Cycle Reborn in Macrophage Immunometabolism
Published in Annual review of immunology (26-04-2020)“…A striking change has happened in the field of immunology whereby specific metabolic processes have been shown to be a critical determinant of immune cell…”
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Regulation and Functions of 15-Lipoxygenases in Human Macrophages
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (04-07-2019)“…Lipoxygenases (LOXs) catalyze the stereo-specific peroxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) to their corresponding hydroperoxy derivatives. Human…”
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Saturated Fatty Acids Induce c-Src Clustering within Membrane Subdomains, Leading to JNK Activation
Published in Cell (30-09-2011)“…Saturated fatty acids (FA) exert adverse health effects and are more likely to cause insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes than unsaturated FA, some of which…”
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The outflow structure of GW170817 from late-time broad-band observations
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Letters (21-07-2018)“…ABSTRACT We present our broad-band study of GW170817 from radio to hard X-rays, including NuSTAR and Chandra observations up to 165 d after the merger, and a…”
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Implications of memory modulation for post-traumatic stress and fear disorders
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-02-2013)“…In this review, the authors highlight recent progress made in fear learning and memory, differential susceptibility to disorders of fear, and how these…”
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ZINC: A Free Tool to Discover Chemistry for Biology
Published in Journal of chemical information and modeling (23-07-2012)“…ZINC is a free public resource for ligand discovery. The database contains over twenty million commercially available molecules in biologically relevant…”
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The transport and fate of marine plastics in South Africa and adjacent oceans
Published in South African Journal of Science (01-05-2020)“…South Africa is thought to be one of the worst contributors of plastic into the sea globally. Although some plastic items derive from offshore sources (mainly…”
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Role of Inactivity in Chronic Diseases: Evolutionary Insight and Pathophysiological Mechanisms
Published in Physiological reviews (01-10-2017)“…This review proposes that physical inactivity could be considered a behavior selected by evolution for resting, and also selected to be reinforcing in…”
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Comments on Control of Wave Energy Converters
Published in IEEE transactions on control systems technology (01-01-2021)“…The main objective of this letter is to consolidate the knowledge about the dynamics and control of oscillating-body wave energy converters (WECs). A number of…”
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Information Flows? A Critique of Transfer Entropies
Published in Physical review letters (10-06-2016)“…A central task in analyzing complex dynamics is to determine the loci of information storage and the communication topology of information flows within a…”
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A year in the life of GW170817: the rise and fall of a structured jet from a binary neutron star merger
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (13-08-2019)“…Abstract We present the results of our year-long afterglow monitoring of GW170817, the first binary neutron star (NS) merger detected by advanced LIGO and…”
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Plastic Pollution in the World's Oceans: More than 5 Trillion Plastic Pieces Weighing over 250,000 Tons Afloat at Sea
Published in PloS one (10-12-2014)“…Plastic pollution is ubiquitous throughout the marine environment, yet estimates of the global abundance and weight of floating plastics have lacked data,…”
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Filtered stochastic Galerkin methods for hyperbolic equations
Published in Journal of computational physics (15-02-2020)“…•Solutions of the stochastic Galerkin method oscillate at shocks.•Filters are used to mitigate oscillations.•Ideas from Lasso regression are used to determine…”
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Influence of iron doping on tetravalent nickel content in catalytic oxygen evolving films
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-02-2017)“…Iron doping of nickel oxide films results in enhanced activity for promoting the oxygen evolution reaction (OER). Whereas this enhanced activity has been…”
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Tackling the inverse problem in ellipsometry: analytic expressions for supported coatings with nonuniform refractive index profiles in the thin film and weak contrast limits
Published in Physica scripta (01-03-2024)“…Abstract Ellipsometry is a powerful tool for the evaluation of the refractive index profile of a film or coating supported on a solid substrate. A…”
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