Exploring the socio-economic and environmental components of infectious diseases using multivariate geovisualization: West Nile Virus (open access)

Exploring the socio-economic and environmental components of infectious diseases using multivariate geovisualization: West Nile Virus

Article focusing on West Nile Virus (WNV), a mosquito borne pathogen, as a case study for spatial data visualization of environmental characteristics of a vector’s habitat alongside human demographic composition for understanding potential public health risks of infectious disease.
Date: March 2, 2020
Creator: Kala, Abhishek K.; Atkinson, Samuel F. & Tiwari, Chetan
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The extreme rainfall gradient of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve and its impact on forest bird richness (open access)

The extreme rainfall gradient of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve and its impact on forest bird richness

Article studying the effects of extreme rainfall variations on forest bird communities by monitoring the bird species richness in the different forest types present in the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve (CHBR).
Date: January 20, 2022
Creator: Quilodrán, Claudio S.; Sandvig, Erik M.; Aguirre, Francisco; de Aguilar, Juan Rivero; Barroso, Omar; Vásquez, Rodrigo A. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Field Environmental Philosophy and the Sub-Antarctic Ecoregion of Magallanes as a Natural Laboratory in the Anthropocene (open access)

Field Environmental Philosophy and the Sub-Antarctic Ecoregion of Magallanes as a Natural Laboratory in the Anthropocene

Article presents the methodological approach of the Field Environmental Philosophy (FEP).
Date: June 25, 2018
Creator: Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Filosofía ambiental de campo: ecología y ética en las redes LTER-Chile e ILTER (open access)

Filosofía ambiental de campo: ecología y ética en las redes LTER-Chile e ILTER

Article presents a methodological framework and applications of Field Environmental Philosophy (FEP) at Omora Park that combine ecological and philosophical research in education and biocultural conservation programs, including ecotourism.
Date: October 14, 2014
Creator: Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-; Massardo, Francisca; Contador, Tamara; Crego, Ramiro D.; Méndez, Manuela; Rijal, Rajan et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

First Annual UNT Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Ally Career and Resource Fair: Equality in the Workplace

Poster for the 2015 UNT Student Portraits Symposium. This poster discusses equity in the workplace and the First Annual UNT Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, and Ally (LGBTQIA) Career and Resource Fair.
Date: May 18, 2015
Creator: Davidson, Corey; Ferman, Amy; Foster, Jodi; Kirkwood, Gena; McCormick, Missy; McNamara, Sean et al.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
First-principles study of diffusion and interactions of hydrogen with silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur impurities in nickel (open access)

First-principles study of diffusion and interactions of hydrogen with silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur impurities in nickel

Article systematically studying the effect of Si, P, and S impurities on the diffusion and binding of an H atom in a face-centered-cubic (FCC) Ni lattice using density functional theory (DFT),
Date: March 26, 2019
Creator: Paranjape, Priyanvada; Gopal, Priya & Srinivasan, S. G.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Formation and Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Porphyrin- and Phthalocyanine-Bearing N-Doped Graphene Hybrids Synthesized by Click Chemistry (open access)

Formation and Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Porphyrin- and Phthalocyanine-Bearing N-Doped Graphene Hybrids Synthesized by Click Chemistry

Article presents research where N-doped graphene (NG) has been covalently decorated with porphyrin and phthalocyanine moieties using click chemistry. Evidence of charge separation in these hybrids is secured from femtosecond transient absorption studies, acting NG as electron acceptor.
Date: March 7, 2022
Creator: Arellano, Luis M.; Gobeze, Habtom B.; Barrejón, Myriam; Parejo, Concepción; Álvarez, Julio C.; Gómez-Escalonilla, María J. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Formula-Driven, Size-Tunable Synthesis of PMMA Nanoparticles by Varying Surfactant Concentration (open access)

Formula-Driven, Size-Tunable Synthesis of PMMA Nanoparticles by Varying Surfactant Concentration

Paper presents a streamlined, reproducible synthetic method for the production of size-tunable poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) nanoparticles (PMMANPs) and amine-functionalized block-copolymer PMMANPs (H2N-PMMANPs) by varying subcritical concentrations of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS).
Date: April 13, 2020
Creator: Kamras, Bryan L.; Mirzanasiri, Nooshin; Korir, Daniel K.; Mandal, Sujata; Hariharakumar, Shreya L.; Petros, Robby A. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
From Big to Little Data for Natural Disaster Recovery: How Online and On-the-ground Activities are Connected? (open access)

From Big to Little Data for Natural Disaster Recovery: How Online and On-the-ground Activities are Connected?

This article examines how active and influential members of Facebook groups aided in disaster recovery following Hurricane Sandy.
Date: 2014-11-8
Creator: Afzalan, Nader; Evans-Cowley, Jennifer & Mirzazad Barijough, Maziar
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Further Validation of the Leisure Time Physical Activity Instrument in People with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain (open access)

Further Validation of the Leisure Time Physical Activity Instrument in People with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain

Article describes study seeking to to examine the convergent and discriminant validity of the Leisure Time Physical Activity Instrument (LTPAI).
Date: November 22, 2018
Creator: Brooks, Jessica M.; Umucu, Emre; Eagle, Daniel; Morrison, Blaise; Chiu, Chungyi; Moser, Erin et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Generation of over 1000 Diffraction Spots from 2D Graded Photonic Super-Crystals (open access)

Generation of over 1000 Diffraction Spots from 2D Graded Photonic Super-Crystals

Discusses a project in which researchers were able to generate over 1000 diffraction spots from a graded photonic super-crystal with a unit super-cell size of 12a × 12a where a is the lattice constant and hole radii are gradually changed in dual directions.
Date: April 10, 2020
Creator: Hassan, Safaa; Jiang, Yan; Alnasser, Khadijah; Hurley, Noah; Zhang, Hualiang; Philipose, Usha et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Genomics: Shaping the Future of Health Equity in Medicine captions transcript

Genomics: Shaping the Future of Health Equity in Medicine

This presentation focuses the impact of genomic research on health equity, in particular mental health treatments in communities of African ancestry. The presenter also highlights the other speakers from the conference. It was presented at the UNT Transdisciplinary Conference on Ancestral Genomics Research which was held virtually on November 20-21, 2020.
Date: November 20, 2020
Creator: Carey, Chandra Donnell
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 (open access)

Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

The article aims to quantify maternal mortality throughout the world by underlying cause and age from 1990 to 2015.
Date: October 6, 2016
Creator: Global Burden of Disease 2015 Maternal Mortality Collaborators
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Highly efficient and selective electrocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production on Co-O-C active centers on graphene oxide (open access)

Highly efficient and selective electrocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production on Co-O-C active centers on graphene oxide

Article demonstrating that single cobalt atoms anchored on oxygen functionalized graphene oxide form Co-O-C@GO active centres (abbreviated as Co₁@GO for simplicity) act as an efficient and durable electrocatalyst for H₂O₂ production.
Date: March 28, 2022
Creator: Zhang, Bin-Wei; Zheng, Tao; Wang, Yun-Xiao; Du, Yi; Chu, Sheng-Qi; Xia, Zhenhai et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hole-punching for enhancing electrocatalytic activities of 2D graphene electrodes: Less is more (open access)

Hole-punching for enhancing electrocatalytic activities of 2D graphene electrodes: Less is more

Article develops 2D carbon electrocatalysts based on graphene with and without punched holes and/or N-doping and performs a comprehensive combined experimental and theoretical study on the edge and surface electrocatalytic activities of single-layer 2D graphene sheets.
Date: August 17, 2020
Creator: Xia, Zhenhai; Gao, Yunxiang; Zhang, Lipeng; Li, Chang Ming & Dai, Liming
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Holographic Fabrication and Optical Property of Graded Photonic Super-Crystals with a Rectangular Unit Super-Cell (open access)

Holographic Fabrication and Optical Property of Graded Photonic Super-Crystals with a Rectangular Unit Super-Cell

Paper presents the holographic fabrication of a graded photonic super-crystal with a rectangular unit super-cell.
Date: October 11, 2018
Creator: Hassan, Safaa; Sale, Oliver; Lowell, David; Hurley, Noah & Lin, Yuankun
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
How Religion Frames Health Norms: A Structural Theory Approach (open access)

How Religion Frames Health Norms: A Structural Theory Approach

This review looks at the religious communities influence health-related behaviors of adherents in important ways for public health promotion. Questions remain about the processes involved and resultant health promotion actions of the religious adherents.
Date: April 9, 2018
Creator: Mpofu, Elias
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
How Tiny Zebrafish and Their Surprisingly Human-Like Genome Can Benefit Medical Research captions transcript

How Tiny Zebrafish and Their Surprisingly Human-Like Genome Can Benefit Medical Research

Presentation highlighting the use of zebrafish to identify genes relating to predisposition to thromboembolism and cardiovascular disease in people with African ancestry. It was presented at the UNT Transdisciplinary Conference on Ancestral Genomics Research which was held virtually on November 20-21, 2020.
Date: November 21, 2020
Creator: Jagadeeswaran, Pudur
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hurricanes, Oil Spills, and Discrimination, Oh My: The Story of the Mississippi Cottage (open access)

Hurricanes, Oil Spills, and Discrimination, Oh My: The Story of the Mississippi Cottage

This article demonstrates how, following Hurricane Katrina, local governments enacted discriminatory housing policies that made it difficult for residents to site permanent Mississippi Cottages.
Date: November 2, 2010
Creator: Evans-Cowley, Jennifer & Canter, Andrew
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hydrothermal Aging Properties of Three Typical Bamboo Engineering Composites (open access)

Hydrothermal Aging Properties of Three Typical Bamboo Engineering Composites

Study investigates the hygroscopic characteristics of three typical bamboo engineering composites (Bamboo scrimber (BS), bamboo bundle/wood laminated veneer lumber (BLVL), and bamboo laminated timber (BLT)) as well as predict their performance changes and service life in hot humid environments.
Date: May 5, 2019
Creator: Zhou, Haiying; Wang, Ge; Chen, Linbi; Yu, Zhiming; Smith, Lee M. & Chen, Fuming
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Image-based Flow Cytometry Technique to Evaluate Changes in Granulocyte Function In Vitro (open access)

Image-based Flow Cytometry Technique to Evaluate Changes in Granulocyte Function In Vitro

Article demonstrates a technique for simultaneous measurement of granulocyte phagocytosis of bacteria and oxidative burst.
Date: December 26, 2014
Creator: McFarlin, Brian K.; Venable, Adam S.; Prado, Eric A.; Henning, Andrea L. & Williams, Randall R.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Increase in Oxygen Demand During Severe Intensity Exercise Must be Included in Calculation of Oxygen Deficit (open access)

The Increase in Oxygen Demand During Severe Intensity Exercise Must be Included in Calculation of Oxygen Deficit

Article investigates the assumption that the oxygen demand remains constant throughout a bout of exercise.
Date: May 2020
Creator: Riojas, Andrea E.; Valenzuela, Jose R.; McFarlin, Brian K.; Vingren, Jakob L. & Hill, David W.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Individual structure mapping over six million trees for New York City USA (open access)

Individual structure mapping over six million trees for New York City USA

Article asserts that individual tree structure mapping in cities is important for urban environmental studies. The authors produced an individual tree dataset including tree locations, height, crown area, crown volume, and biomass over the entire New York City, USA for 6,005,690 trees, which enables the evaluation of urban forest ecosystem services.
Date: February 20, 2023
Creator: Ma, Qin; Lin, Jian; Ju, Yang; Li, Wenkai; Liang, Li & Guo, Qinghua
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Integrated Structural Equation Model of eHealth Behavioral Intention (open access)

An Integrated Structural Equation Model of eHealth Behavioral Intention

Article presents an integrated model to explain the learning process and provide essential antecedents of eHealth behavioral intention.
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Prybutok, Gayle; Prybutok, Victor R.; Ta, Anh Viet & Lui, Xiaotong
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library