Ion Beam Analysis of Microcrystalline Quartz Artifacts from the Reed Mound Site, Delaware County, Oklahoma (open access)

Ion Beam Analysis of Microcrystalline Quartz Artifacts from the Reed Mound Site, Delaware County, Oklahoma

This paper from the 23rd Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry conference proceedings evaluates the potential of particle induced X-ray emission spectrometry as a tool for future Ozarks chert provenance studies based on its ability to facilitate discrimination of Ozarks chert materials from different geological formations and identification of discrete groups of artifacts from the same geological formation.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Younger-Mertz, S. B.; Manuel, J. E.; Reinert, Tilo; Szilasi, S. Z.; Hammerstedt, S. W. & Glass, Gary A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Artificially Structured Boundary as a Charged Particle Beam Deflector Shield (open access)

Artificially Structured Boundary as a Charged Particle Beam Deflector Shield

This paper from the 23rd Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry conference proceedings studies the possibility of using a planar artificially structured boundary as a charged particle beam deflector shield via classical trajectory Monte Carlo simulation.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Hedlof, R. M. & Ordonez, Carlos A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Multiple Aperture-Based Antihydrogen Parallel Plate Gravity Experiment (open access)

Multiple Aperture-Based Antihydrogen Parallel Plate Gravity Experiment

This paper from the 23rd Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry conference proceedings describes an experiment that could be carried out at the CERN Antiproton Decelerator facility to determine the direction of acceleration of antihydrogen in the earth's gravitational field.
Date: June 8, 2015
Creator: Treacher, A. H.; Hedlof, R. M. & Ordonez, Carlos A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Particle Transport along Magnetic Null Lines as Sputter or Antihydrogen Source (open access)

Particle Transport along Magnetic Null Lines as Sputter or Antihydrogen Source

This paper from the 23rd Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry conference proceedings investigates particle transport along null magnetic lines using classical trajectory Monte Carlo simulations, described as a traveling wave and through diffusion equations.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Lane, Ryan A. & Ordonez, Carlos A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health and Climate Change: policy responses to protect public health (open access)

Health and Climate Change: policy responses to protect public health

This article summarizes key messages from the 2015 Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change, accompanied by ten underlying recommendations to accelerate action in the next 5 years.
Date: June 22, 2015
Creator: Watts, Nick; Adger, W. Neil; Agnolucci, Paolo; Blackstock, Jason; Byass, Peter; Cai, Wenjia et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Abraham Model Correlations for Describing Solute Transfer into 2-Butoxyethanol from Both Water and the Gas Phase at 298 K (open access)

Abraham Model Correlations for Describing Solute Transfer into 2-Butoxyethanol from Both Water and the Gas Phase at 298 K

Article on Abraham model correlations for describing solute transfer into 2-butoxyethanol from both water and the gas phase at 298 K.
Date: June 3, 2015
Creator: Sedov, Igor A.; Stolov, Mikhail; Hart, Erin; Grover, Damini; Zettl, Heidi; Koshevarova, Victoria et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Change in Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Weight Gain: Dallas Heart Study (open access)

Change in Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Weight Gain: Dallas Heart Study

This article examines the longitudinal relationship between moving to more socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods and weight gain as a cardiovascular risk factor.
Date: June 17, 2015
Creator: Powell-Wiley, Tiffany M.; Cooper-McCann, Rebecca; Ayers, Colby; Berrigan, David; Lian, Min; McClurkin, Michael et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Commentary: Feedback stabilizes propagation of synchronous spiking in cortical neural networks (open access)

Commentary: Feedback stabilizes propagation of synchronous spiking in cortical neural networks

This article provides a commentary on the article "Feedback stabilizes propagation of synchronous spiking in cortical neural networks" by Moldakarimov, S., Bazhenov, M., and Sejnowski, T.J.
Date: June 10, 2015
Creator: Claverol-Tinturé, Enric & Gross, Guenter W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
From neural and social cooperation to the global emergence of cognition (open access)

From neural and social cooperation to the global emergence of cognition

This article elaborates on a discussion of the emergence of intelligence via criticality as a consequence of locality breakdown, by using criticality for the foundation of a novel generation of game theory making the local interaction between players yield long-range effects.
Date: June 16, 2015
Creator: Grigolini, Paolo; Piccinni, Nicola; Svenkeson, Adam; Pramukkul, Pensri; Lambert, David & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comprehensive Analysis of Groundwater Quality in the Barnett Shale Region (open access)

A Comprehensive Analysis of Groundwater Quality in the Barnett Shale Region

This article presents an analysis of 550 groundwater samples collected from private and public supply water wells drawing from aquifers overlying the Barnett shale formation of Texas.
Date: June 16, 2015
Creator: Hildenbrand, Zacariah Louis; Carlton Jr., Doug D.; Fontenot, Brian; Meik, Jesse M.; Walton, Jayme; Taylor, Josh et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tobacco Drought Stress Responses Reveal New Targets for Solanaceae Crop Improvement (open access)

Tobacco Drought Stress Responses Reveal New Targets for Solanaceae Crop Improvement

This article proposes components of a core metabolic response to drought stress in plants and shows that some major responses to drought stress at the metabolome and transcriptome levels are family specific.
Date: June 30, 2015
Creator: Rabara, Roel C.; Tripathi, Prateek & Reese, R. Neil
System: The UNT Digital Library
Magnetic Control of a Charge-Neutralized Ion Beam (open access)

Magnetic Control of a Charge-Neutralized Ion Beam

This paper from the 23rd Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry conference proceedings presents a scheme for controlling charge-neutralized beams using a distortion of a magnetic guide field via the presence of two current carrying wires.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Phillips, R. E. & Ordonez, Carlos A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Buruli Ulcer Disease and Its Association with Land Cover in Southwestern Ghana (open access)

Buruli Ulcer Disease and Its Association with Land Cover in Southwestern Ghana

This article presents the first analysis of Buruli ulcer at the village level in southwestern Ghana, where prevalence rates are among the highest globally, and explores fine and medium-scale associations with land cover by comparing patterns both within Buruli ulcer clusters and surrounding landscapes.
Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: Wu, Jianyong; Tschakert, Petra; Klutse, Erasmus; Ferring, David; Ricciardi, Vincent; Hausermann, Heidi et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Radial Expansion of a Low Energy Positron Beam Passing Through a Cold Electron Plasma within a Uniform Magnetic Field (open access)

Radial Expansion of a Low Energy Positron Beam Passing Through a Cold Electron Plasma within a Uniform Magnetic Field

This paper from the 23rd Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry conference proceedings studies the radial expansion of a low energy positron beam passing through a cold electron plasma within a uniform magnetic field using a classical trajectory Monte Carlo simulation.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Aguirre, F. F. & Ordonez, Carlos A.
System: The UNT Digital Library