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Insect Herbivore Nutrient Regulation by Behmer, Spencer T

“…The primary reason animals, including insect herbivores, eat is to acquire a mix of nutrients needed to fuel the processes of growth, development, and…”
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Insect Sterol Nutrition: Physiological Mechanisms, Ecology, and Applications by Jing, Xiangfeng, Behmer, Spencer T

“…Insects, like all eukaryotes, require sterols for structural and metabolic purposes. However, insects, like all arthropods, cannot make sterols. Cholesterol is…”
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Beyond D-luciferin: expanding the scope of bioluminescence imaging in vivo by Adams, Spencer T, Miller, Stephen C

“…•CycLuc1 outperforms D-luciferin for bioluminescence imaging in live mice.•Luciferin substrates can be formed by reaction of component parts in vivo.•Caged…”
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Chemiluminescent Detection of Enzymatically Produced Hydrogen Sulfide: Substrate Hydrogen Bonding Influences Selectivity for H2S over Biological Thiols by Bailey, T. Spencer, Pluth, Michael D

“…Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is now recognized as an important biological regulator and signaling agent that is active in many physiological processes and diseases…”
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Firefly Luciferase Mutants Allow Substrate-Selective Bioluminescence Imaging in the Mouse Brain by Adams Jr, Spencer T., Mofford, David M., Reddy, G. S. Kiran Kumar, Miller, Stephen C.

“…Bioluminescence imaging is a powerful approach for visualizing specific events occurring inside live mice. Animals can be made to glow in response to the…”
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Sensorimotor Integration and Amplification of Reflexive Whisking by Well-Timed Spiking in the Cerebellar Corticonuclear Circuit by Brown, Spencer T., Raman, Indira M.

“…To test how cerebellar crus I/II Purkinje cells and their targets in the lateral cerebellar nuclei (CbN) integrate sensory and motor-related inputs and…”
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A synthetic luciferin improves bioluminescence imaging in live mice by Evans, Melanie S, Chaurette, Joanna P, Adams, Spencer T, Reddy, Gadarla R, Paley, Miranda A, Aronin, Neil, Prescher, Jennifer A, Miller, Stephen C

“…The synthetic firefly luciferase substrate CycLuc1 offers brighter bioluminescence and improved imaging in mouse models at lower doses than the standard…”
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Enzymatic promiscuity and the evolution of bioluminescence by Adams, Spencer T., Miller, Stephen C.

“…Bioluminescence occurs when an enzyme, known as a luciferase, oxidizes a small‐molecule substrate, known as a luciferin. Nature has evolved multiple distinct…”
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Role of Chloride in the Morphological Evolution of Organo-Lead Halide Perovskite Thin Films by Williams, Spencer T, Zuo, Fan, Chueh, Chu-Chen, Liao, Chien-Yi, Liang, Po-Wei, Jen, Alex K.-Y

“…A comprehensive morphological study was used to elucidate chloride’s role in CH3NH3PbI3–x Cl x film evolution on a conducting polymer, PEDOT:PSS. Complex ion…”
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Beyond the Divinyl Ketone: Innovations in the Generation and Nazarov Cyclization of Pentadienyl Cation Intermediates by Spencer III, William T., Vaidya, Tulaza, Frontier, Alison J.

“…The requirement for new strategies for synthesizing five‐membered carbocycles has driven an expansion in study of the Nazarov cyclization. This renewed…”
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Additive Enhanced Crystallization of Solution-Processed Perovskite for Highly Efficient Planar-Heterojunction Solar Cells by Liang, Po-Wei, Liao, Chien-Yi, Chueh, Chu-Chen, Zuo, Fan, Williams, Spencer T., Xin, Xu-Kai, Lin, Jiangjen, Jen, Alex K.-Y.

“…An effective method to control the rate of perovskite crystallization by incorporating rationally chosen additives into the perovskite precursor solutions is…”
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High-Performance and Environmentally Stable Planar Heterojunction Perovskite Solar Cells Based on a Solution-Processed Copper-Doped Nickel Oxide Hole-Transporting Layer by Kim, Jong H., Liang, Po-Wei, Williams, Spencer T., Cho, Namchul, Chueh, Chu-Chen, Glaz, Micah S., Ginger, David S., Jen, Alex K.-Y.

“…An effective approach to significantly increase the electrical conductivity of a NiOx hole‐transporting layer (HTL) to achieve high‐efficiency planar…”
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Roles of Fullerene-Based Interlayers in Enhancing the Performance of Organometal Perovskite Thin-Film Solar Cells by Liang, Po-Wei, Chueh, Chu-Chen, Williams, Spencer T., Jen, Alex K.-Y.

“…Roles of fullerene‐based interlayers in enhancing the performance of organometal perovskite thin‐film solar cells are elucidated. By studying various…”
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Cerebellar modulation of synaptic input to freezing-related neurons in the periaqueductal gray by Vaaga, Christopher E, Brown, Spencer T, Raman, Indira M

“…Innate defensive behaviors, such as freezing, are adaptive for avoiding predation. Freezing-related midbrain regions project to the cerebellum, which is known…”
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SrCl2 Derived Perovskite Facilitating a High Efficiency of 16% in Hole‐Conductor‐Free Fully Printable Mesoscopic Perovskite Solar Cells by Zhang, Hua, Wang, Huan, Williams, Spencer T., Xiong, Dehua, Zhang, Wenjun, Chueh, Chu‐Chen, Chen, Wei, Jen, Alex K.‐Y.

“…Despite the breakthrough of over 22% power conversion efficiency demonstrated in organic–inorganic hybrid perovskite solar cells (PVSCs), critical concerns…”
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Enhanced Environmental Stability of Planar Heterojunction Perovskite Solar Cells Based on Blade-Coating by Kim, Jong H., Williams, Spencer T., Cho, Namchul, Chueh, Chu-Chen, Jen, Alex K.-Y.

“…A simple and effective method to prepare air‐processable perovskite films is ­developed. The blade‐coated ­perovskite films feature self‐assembled…”
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Coexisting Generalist Herbivores Occupy Unique Nutritional Feeding Niches by Behmer, Spencer T., Joern, Anthony

“…A mainstay of ecological theory and practice is that coexisting species use different resources, leading to the local development of biodiversity. However, a…”
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Current Challenges and Prospective Research for Upscaling Hybrid Perovskite Photovoltaics by Williams, Spencer T, Rajagopal, Adharsh, Chueh, Chu-Chen, Jen, Alex K.-Y

“…Organic–inorganic hybrid perovskite photovoltaics (PSCs) are poised to push toward technology translation, but significant challenges complicating…”
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Integrated Molecular, Interfacial, and Device Engineering towards High-Performance Non-Fullerene Based Organic Solar Cells by Zang, Yue, Li, Chang-Zhi, Chueh, Chu-Chen, Williams, Spencer T., Jiang, Wei, Wang, Zhao-Hui, Yu, Jun-Sheng, Jen, Alex K.-Y.

“…High‐performance non‐fullerene OSCs with PCEs of up to ca. 6.0% are demonstrated based on PBDTT‐F‐TT polymer and a molecular di‐PBI acceptor through…”
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Thermal and Nonlinear Dissipative-Soliton Dynamics in Kerr-Microresonator Frequency Combs by Stone, Jordan R, Briles, Travis C, Drake, Tara E, Spencer, Daryl T, Carlson, David R, Diddams, Scott A, Papp, Scott B

“…We explore the dynamical response of dissipative Kerr solitons to changes in pump power and detuning and show how thermal and nonlinear processes couple these…”
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