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Frontiers in Aquatic Physiology – grand challenge (open access)

Frontiers in Aquatic Physiology – grand challenge

Opinion article covering grand challenges to aquatic physiology based on the five "grand challenges in organismal biology" proposed by Schwenk et al. (2007). This article also provides a list of specific examples of emerging areas of research interest in aquatic physiology.
Date: May 18, 2010
Creator: Evans, David H.; Axelsson, Michael; Beltz, Barbara; Burggren, Warren W.; Castellini, Michael; Clements, Kendall D. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inadequate thermal refuge constrains landscape habitability for a grassland bird species (open access)

Inadequate thermal refuge constrains landscape habitability for a grassland bird species

This article uses the northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) as a model species for studying how microclimates serve as refuge against severe weather conditions.
Date: April 11, 2017
Creator: Tomecek, John M.; Pierce, Brian L.; Reyna, Kelly S. & Peterson, Markus J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Commentary on “Uncover the Effect of Solvent and Temperature on Solid-Liquid Equilibrium Behavior of L-Norvaline” (open access)

Commentary on “Uncover the Effect of Solvent and Temperature on Solid-Liquid Equilibrium Behavior of L-Norvaline”

This article provides a commentary on several sets of reported curve-fit parameters for the Modified Apelblat model that do not correctly back-calculate the observed solubility behavior of L-norvaline in the binary aqueous-alcohol solvent mixtures.
Date: August 17, 2017
Creator: Acree, William E. (William Eugene)
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ab Initio Calculations and Kinetic Modeling of Thermal Conversion of Methyl Chloride: Implications for Gasification of Biomass

This article investigates the thermal conversion of CH₃Cl.
Date: November 8, 2017
Creator: Singla, Mellika; Rasmussen, Morten Lund; Hashemi, Hamid; Wu, Hao; Glarborg, Peter; Pelucchi, Matteo et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mahi‐mahi (Coryphaena hippurus ) life development: morphological, physiological, behavioral and molecular phenotypes (open access)

Mahi‐mahi (Coryphaena hippurus ) life development: morphological, physiological, behavioral and molecular phenotypes

Article relates a study describing the development of cultured mahi‐mahi from the zygote stage to adult.
Date: March 18, 2019
Creator: Perrichon, Prescilla; Stieglitz, John D.; Xu, Elvis Genbo; Magnuson, Jason T.; Pasparakis, Christina; Mager, Edward M. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dual-Band High Efficiency Terahertz Meta-Devices Based on Reflective Geometric Metasurfaces (open access)

Dual-Band High Efficiency Terahertz Meta-Devices Based on Reflective Geometric Metasurfaces

Article proposing a novel reflective building block (unit cell) to work at two arbitrary terahertz frequency bands with independent phase control at each band.
Date: April 18, 2019
Creator: Lin, Yuankun; Wang, Tailei; Xie, Rensheng; Zhu, Shouzheng; Gao, Jianjun; Xin, Mingbo et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Simultaneous electrophysiological and morphological assessment of functional damage to neural networks in vitro after 30–300 g impacts (open access)

Simultaneous electrophysiological and morphological assessment of functional damage to neural networks in vitro after 30–300 g impacts

Article describes studying aiming to investigate and quantify network activity changes after simulated concussions in vitro and therewith develop a platform for simultaneous and direct observations of morphological and electrophysiological changes in neural networks.
Date: October 18, 2019
Creator: Rogers, Edmond A. & Gross, Guenter W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nanomolecular singlet oxygen photosensitizers based on hemiquinonoid-resorcinarenes, the fuchsonarenes (open access)

Nanomolecular singlet oxygen photosensitizers based on hemiquinonoid-resorcinarenes, the fuchsonarenes

Article reports on singlet oxygen sensitization involving a class of hemiquinonoid-substituted resorcinarenes prepared from the corresponding 3,5-di-t-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl-substituted resorcinarenes.
Date: February 18, 2020
Creator: Payne, Daniel T.; Webre, W. A.; Gobeze, Habtom B.; Seetharaman, Sairaman; Matsushita, Yoshitaka; Karr, Paul A. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Genomic diversity of bacteriophages infecting Microbacterium spp (open access)

Genomic diversity of bacteriophages infecting Microbacterium spp

Article describing the isolation and genomic characterization of 116 phages that infect Microbacterium spp.
Date: June 18, 2020
Creator: Hughes, Lee E.; Jacobs-Sera, Deborah; Abad, Lawrence A.; Alvey, Richard M.; Anders, Kirk R.; Aull, Haley G. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A practical guide for assessing respiratory burst and phagocytic cell activity in the fathead minnow, an emerging model for immunotoxicity (open access)

A practical guide for assessing respiratory burst and phagocytic cell activity in the fathead minnow, an emerging model for immunotoxicity

Article is a study with the goal of optimizing and validating the use of a colorimetric plate-based respiratory burst and fluorometric plate-based phagocytic cell activity assays for use with kidney cells from the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas), an emerging immunotoxicity model.
Date: July 18, 2020
Creator: Thornton Hampton, Leah M.; Venables, Barney J. & Jeffries, Marlo K. Sellin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proanthocyanidin Biosynthesis—a Matter of Protection (open access)

Proanthocyanidin Biosynthesis—a Matter of Protection

Article discussing key questions and opportunities in the field of Proanthocyanidins (PA) biosynthesis.
Date: August 18, 2020
Creator: Dixon, R. A. & Sarnala, Sai
System: The UNT Digital Library
CaMV35S promoter – A plant biology and biotechnology workhorse in the era of synthetic biology (open access)

CaMV35S promoter – A plant biology and biotechnology workhorse in the era of synthetic biology

This review article calls for establishing the CaMV 35S promoter as a quantitative reference standard for transcription activity in plants.
Date: November 18, 2020
Creator: Amack, Stephanie C. & Antunes, Mauricio S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Records of Parochlus steinenii in the Maritime Antarctic and sub-Antarctic regions (open access)

Records of Parochlus steinenii in the Maritime Antarctic and sub-Antarctic regions

This article provides the summary of the reports of the geographical distribution in the Maritime Antarctic and sub-Antarctic regions of Parochlus steinenii (Gercke, 1889) (Diptera, Chironomidae), the only flying insect occurring naturally in the Antarctic continent. This database was developed as one of the main objectives of two Chilean-funded research projects addressing understanding the effects of climate change on sub-Antarctic and Antarctic insects.
Date: January 18, 2021
Creator: Gañán, Melisa; Contador, Tamara; Rendoll, Javier; Simoes, Felipe; Pérez, Carolina; Graham, Gillian et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The allometric propagation of COVID-19 is explained by human travel (open access)

The allometric propagation of COVID-19 is explained by human travel

Article develops an allometric model capable of fitting the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and predicting the propagation of the illness for up to 100 days.
Date: December 18, 2021
Creator: Tuladhar, Rohisha; Grigolini, Paolo & Santamaria, Fidel
System: The UNT Digital Library
Unusual Properties of Hydrogen-Bonded Ferroelectrics: The Case of Cobalt Formate (open access)

Unusual Properties of Hydrogen-Bonded Ferroelectrics: The Case of Cobalt Formate

Article using first-principles simulations to predict room temperature ferroelectricity in a representative of the formate family, [NH₂NH₃][Co(HCOO)₃].
Date: February 18, 2022
Creator: Ghosh, P. S.; DeTellem, D.; Ren, J.; Witanachchi, S.; Ma, Shengqian; Lisenkov, S. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library