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Molecular Signatures in the Near-Infrared Dayside Spectrum of HD 189733b by Swain, M. R, Vasisht, G, Tinetti, G, Bouwman, J, Chen, Pin, Yung, Y, Deming, D, Deroo, P

“…We have measured the dayside spectrum of HD 189733b between 1.5 and 2.5 is a subset of m using the NICMOS instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope. The…”
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Water, Methane, and Carbon Dioxide Present in the Dayside Spectrum of the Exoplanet HD 209458b by Swain, M. R, Tinetti, G, Vasisht, G, Deroo, P, Griffith, C, Bouwman, J, Chen, Pin, Yung, Y, Burrows, A, Brown, L. R, Matthews, J, Rowe, J. F, Kuschnig, R, Angerhausen, D

“…Using the NICMOS instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope, we have measured the dayside spectrum of HD 209458b between 1.5 and 2.5 Delta *mm. The emergent…”
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Ground-based Near-infrared Emission Spectroscopy of HD 189733b by Waldmann, I. P, Tinetti, G, Drossart, P, Swain, M. R, Deroo, P, Griffith, C. A

“…We investigate the K- and L-band dayside emission of the hot-Jupiter HD 189733b with three nights of secondary eclipse data obtained with the SpeX instrument…”
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Water in the atmosphere of HD 209458b from 3.6–8 μm IRAC photometric observations in primary transit by Beaulieu, J. P., Kipping, D. M., Batista, V., Tinetti, G., Ribas, I., Carey, S., Noriega-Crespo, J. A., Griffith, C. A., Campanella, G., Dong, S., Tennyson, J., Barber, R. J., Deroo, P., Fossey, S. J., Liang, D., Swain, M. R., Yung, Y., Allard, N.

“…The hot Jupiter HD 209458b was observed during primary transit at 3.6, 4.5, 5.8 and 8.0 μm using the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) on the Spitzer Space…”
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The Mid-Infrared Spectrum of the Transiting Exoplanet HD 209458b by Swain, M. R, Bouwman, J, Akeson, R. L, Lawler, S, Beichman, C. A

“…We report the spectroscopic detection of mid-infrared emission from the transiting exoplanet HD 209458b. Using archive data taken with the Spitzer IRS…”
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CHARACTERIZING THE ATMOSPHERES OF TRANSITING PLANETS WITH A DEDICATED SPACE TELESCOPE by TESSENYI, M, OLLIVIER, M, TENNYSON, J, SWAIN, M. R, SOZZETTI, A, VASISHT, G, DEROO, P, TINETTI, G, BEAULIEU, J. P, COUDE DU FORESTO, V, ENCRENAZ, T, MICELA, G, SWINYARD, B, RIBAS, I, AYLWARD, A

“…Exoplanetary science is one of the fastest evolving fields of today's astronomical research, continuously yielding unexpected and surprising results…”
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Biocontrol Efficacy of Bacillus subtilis Strains Isolated from Cow Dung Against Postharvest Yam (Dioscorea rotundata L.) Pathogens by Swain, M. R, Ray, R. C, Nautiyal, C. S

“…The biocontrol potential of Bacillus subtilis isolated from cow dung microflora was investigated in vitro and in vivo against two postharvest yam pathogenic…”
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Chandra Reveals Twin X-Ray Jets in the Powerful FR II Radio Galaxy 3C 353 by Kataoka, J, Stawarz, Ł, Harris, D. E, Siemiginowska, A, Ostrowski, M, Swain, M. R, Hardcastle, M. J, Goodger, J. L, Iwasawa, K, Edwards, P. G

“…We report X-ray imaging of the powerful FR II radio galaxy 3C 353 using the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. Due to 3C 353's two [image] wide and [image] long jets…”
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FERMENTATION OF CASHEW (ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE L.) "APPLE" INTO WINE by MOHANTY, SHUKLAJASHA, RAY, PRATIMA, SWAIN, M.R., RAY, R.C.

“…ABSTRACT Cashew apple is considered as a waste in cashew nut processing industry. An undistilled alcoholic beverage (wine) was prepared by fermenting cashew…”
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Marine Enzymes and Microorganisms for Bioethanol Production by Swain, M R, Natarajan, V, Krishnan, C

“…Bioethanol is a potential alternative fuel to fossil fuels. Bioethanol as a fuel has several economic and environmental benefits. Though bioethanol is produced…”
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Biocontrol and other beneficial activities of Bacillus subtilis isolated from cowdung microflora by Swain, M.R., Ray, R.C.

“…Bacillus subtilis strains isolated from cowdung (CD) had several beneficial attributes, which included biocontrol, plant growth promotion, sulphur (S)…”
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0.94-2.42 μm GROUND-BASED TRANSMISSION SPECTRA OF THE HOT JUPITER HD-189733b by DANIELSKI, C, Deroo, P, Waldmann, I P, Hollis, M D J, Tinetti, G, Swain, M R

“…We present here new transmission spectra of the hot Jupiter HD-189733b using the SpeX instrument on the NASA Infrared Telescope Facility. We obtained two…”
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Ignition of lean hydrogen–air mixtures by Swain, M.R., Filoso, P.A., Swain, M.N.

“…A series of tests were conducted to investigate how difficult lean hydrogen–air mixtures (4–10% hydrogen concentration) are to ignite. The commonly reported…”
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The Eating Inventory in obese women : Clinical correlates and relationship to weight loss by FOSTER, G. D, WADDEN, T. A, SWAIN, R. M, STUNKARD, A. J, PLATTE, P, VOGT, R. A

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An experimental investigation into the ignition of leaking hydrogen by Swain, M.R., Filoso, P.A., Swain, M.N.

“…The intent of this work was to determine how close an ignition source must be to a hydrogen leak to cause ignition of the leak. This distance was then compared…”
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Keck Interferometer Nuller Data Reduction and On-Sky Performance by Colavita, M. M., Serabyn, E., Millan-Gabet, R., Koresko, C. D., Akeson, R. L., Booth, A. J., Mennesson, B. P., Ragland, S. D., Appleby, E. C., Berkey, B. C., Cooper, A., Crawford, S. L., Creech-Eakman, M. J., Dahl, W., Felizardo, C., Garcia-Gathright, J. I., Gathright, J. T., Herstein, J. S., Hovland, E. E., Hrynevych, M. A., Ligon, E. R., Medeiros, D. W., Moore, J. D., Morrison, D., Paine, C. G., Palmer, D. L., Panteleeva, T., Smith, B., Swain, M. R., Smythe, R. F., Summers, K. R., Tsubota, K., Tyau, C., Vasisht, G., Wetherell, E., Wizinowich, P. L., Woillez, J. M.

“…We describe the Keck Interferometer nuller theory of operation, data reduction, and on-sky performance, particularly as it applies to the nuller exozodiacal…”
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Ethanol fermentation of mahula ( Madhuca latifolia L.) flowers using free and immobilized yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Swain, M.R., Kar, S., Sahoo, A.K., Ray, R.C.

“…There is a growing interest to find alternate bioresources for production of ethanol, apart from cane/sugar beet molasses and starchy crops like sweet sorghum,…”
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Production, Characterization and Application of a Thermostable Exo-polygalacturonase by Bacillus subtilis CM5 by Swain, M.R, Ray, R.C

“…Exo-polygalacturonase (exo-PG) (PG, EC 3.2.1.67) has various applications in food processing industries, such as in juice extraction and clarification, bakery,…”
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Passive ventilation systems for the safe use of hydrogen by Swain, M.R., Swain, M.N.

“…These are the findings from a computer model study of hydrogen gas leakage in buildings. The gas cloud shape and size was predicted using FLUENT 3.03. This…”
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Alpha-amylase production by Bacillus subtilis CM3 in solid state fermentation using cassava fibrous residue by Swain, M.R, Ray, R.C

“…In extraction of starch from cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz), one of the major solid waste released is fibrous residues which constitute 15-20% by weight of…”
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