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Effect of polymer additives on the wetting of impacting droplets by Smith, M I, Bertola, V

“…When a droplet of water impacts a hydrophobic surface, the drop is often observed to bounce. However, for about 10 years it has been known that the addition of…”
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Topographic Control of Order in Quasi-2D Granular Phase Transitions by Downs, J G, Smith, N D, Mandadapu, K K, Garrahan, J P, Smith, M I

“…We experimentally investigate the nature of 2D phase transitions in a quasi-2D granular fluid. Using a surface decorated with periodically spaced dimples we…”
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Effects of Substrate Constraint on Crack Pattern Formation in Thin Films of Colloidal Polystyrene Particles by Smith, M. I, Sharp, J. S

“…Crack formation and the evolution of stress in drying films of colloidal particles were studied using optical microscopy and a modified cantilever deflection…”
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Variability in Verbal and Nonverbal Communication in Infants at Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder: Predictors and Outcomes by Franchini, M., Duku, E., Armstrong, V., Brian, J., Bryson, S. E., Garon, N., Roberts, W., Roncadin, C., Zwaigenbaum, L., Smith, I. M.

“…Early communication impairment is among the most-reported first concerns in parents of young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Using a…”
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Collision-enhanced friction of a bouncing ball on a rough vibrating surface by Smith, N. D., Swift, M. R., Smith, M. I.

“…We describe experiments and simulations to investigate the dynamics of a ball bouncing on a rough vibrating surface. Directly measuring the impulse due to each…”
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Examining Trajectories of Daily Living Skills over the Preschool Years for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Di Rezze, B., Duku, E., Szatmari, P., Volden, J., Georgiades, S., Zwaigenbaum, L., Smith, I. M., Vaillancourt, T., Bennett, T. A., Elsabbagh, M., Thompson, A., Ungar, W. J., Waddell, C.

“…Preschool children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience slower development of daily living skills (DLS) that are essential for independent…”
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Predictive impact of rare genomic copy number variations in siblings of individuals with autism spectrum disorders by D’Abate, L., Walker, S., Yuen, R. K. C., Tammimies, K., Buchanan, J. A., Davies, R. W., Thiruvahindrapuram, B., Wei, J., Brian, J., Bryson, S. E., Dobkins, K., Howe, J., Landa, R., Leef, J., Messinger, D., Ozonoff, S., Smith, I. M., Stone, W. L., Warren, Z. E., Young, G., Zwaigenbaum, L., Scherer, S. W.

“…Identification of genetic biomarkers associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) could improve recurrence prediction for families with a child with ASD…”
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Origin of Contact Line Forces during the Retraction of Dilute Polymer Solution Drops by Smith, M. I, Sharp, J. S

“…The forced dewetting of water and dilute poly­(ethylene oxide) solution (PEO) drops is investigated for syringe-driven flow. Comparisons are made with the free…”
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Non-verbal IQ and change in restricted and repetitive behavior throughout childhood in autism: a longitudinal study using the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised by Courchesne, V, Bedford, R, Pickles, A, Duku, E, Kerns, C, Mirenda, P, Bennett, T, Georgiades, S, Smith, I. M, Ungar, W. J, Vaillancourt, T, Zaidman-Zait, A, Zwaigenbaum, L, Szatmari, P, Elsabbagh, M

“…Abstract Background Restricted and repetitive behavior (RRB) is one of the characteristic features of Autism Spectrum Disorder. This domain of symptoms…”
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Endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis requires bax for commitment and Apaf-1 for execution in primary neurons by Smith, M I, Deshmukh, M

“…Apoptosis triggered by endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is associated with various pathophysiological conditions including neurodegenerative diseases and…”
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An artificial intelligence deep learning model for identification of small bowel obstruction on plain abdominal radiographs by Kim, D H, Wit, H, Thurston, M, Long, M, Maskell, G F, Strugnell, M J, Shetty, D, Smith, I M, Hollings, N P

“…Small bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency which can lead to bowel necrosis, perforation and death. Plain abdominal X-rays are frequently used as a…”
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Clinical assessment of autism in high-risk 18-month-olds by Brian, J., Bryson, S.E., Garon, N., Roberts, W., Smith, I.M., Szatmari, P., Zwaigenbaum, L.

“…Earlier intervention improves outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), but existing identification tools are at the limits of…”
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Non‐Saccharomyces yeasts protect against epithelial cell barrier disruption induced by Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium by Smith, I.M., Baker, A., Arneborg, N., Jespersen, L.

“…The human gastrointestinal epithelium makes up the largest barrier separating the body from the external environment. Whereas invasive pathogens cause…”
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Molecular genetics of premalignant oral lesions by Mithani, SK, Mydlarz, WK, Grumbine, FL, Smith, IM, Califano, JA

“…Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is characterized by cellular and subcellular alterations that are associated with a progression towards dedifferentiation…”
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Language Impairment and Early Social Competence in Preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Comparison of DSM-5 Profiles by Bennett, T. A., Szatmari, P., Georgiades, K., Hanna, S., Janus, M., Georgiades, S., Duku, E., Bryson, S., Fombonne, E., Smith, I. M., Mirenda, P., Volden, J., Waddell, C., Roberts, W., Vaillancourt, T., Zwaigenbaum, L., Elsabbagh, M., Thompson, A.

“…Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and structural language impairment (LI) may be at risk of more adverse social-developmental outcomes. We examined…”
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Particle velocimetry inside Newtonian and non-Newtonian droplets impacting a hydrophobic surface by Smith, M. I., Bertola, V.

“…A particle velocimetry technique is described which enables the measurement of the fluid velocity inside impacting drops. Using high speed photography of 2 μm…”
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Evaluation of alternate harvesting strategies using experimental microcosms by Fryxell, J. M., Smith, I. M., Lynn, D. H.

“…Experimental evidence to evaluate alternate conservation policies for harvested populations is currently meager. We used populations of the ciliate Tetrahymena…”
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Evidence implicating a role for orexin-1 receptor modulation of paradoxical sleep in the rat by Smith, M.I, Piper, D.C, Duxon, M.S, Upton, N

“…The neuropeptide orexin-A modulates the sleep–wake cycle such that central administration to rats increases arousal, reduces slow-wave-sleep (SWS) and…”
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Studying the aging of Laponite suspensions using extensional rheology by Hayes, M. J., Smith, M. I.

“…The effect of aging on the break-up dynamics of Laponite suspensions was studied in an extensional geometry. It was found that samples of increased age undergo…”
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Reaction Networks for Interstellar Chemical Modelling: Improvements and Challenges by Wakelam, V., Smith, I. W. M., Herbst, E., Troe, J., Geppert, W., Linnartz, H., Öberg, K., Roueff, E., Agúndez, M., Pernot, P., Cuppen, H. M., Loison, J. C., Talbi, D.

“…We survey the current situation regarding chemical modelling of the synthesis of molecules in the interstellar medium. The present state of knowledge…”
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