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Self-organizing Complex Networks: individual versus global rules (open access)

Self-organizing Complex Networks: individual versus global rules

This article introduces a form of Self-organized Criticality (SOC) inspired by the new generation of evolutionary game theory, which ranges from physiology to sociology.
Date: June 7, 2017
Creator: Mahmoodi, Korosh; West, Bruce J. & Grigolini, Paolo
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Extraordinary Light-Trapping Enhancement in Silicon Solar Cell Patterned with Graded Photonic Super-Crystals (open access)

Extraordinary Light-Trapping Enhancement in Silicon Solar Cell Patterned with Graded Photonic Super-Crystals

This article explores light-trapping enhancement in newly discovered graded photonic super-crystals (GPSCs) with dual periodicity and dual basis.
Date: December 7, 2017
Creator: Hassan, Safaa; Lowell, David; Adewole, Murthada; George, David; Zhang, Hualiang & Lin, Yuankun
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Engineered nonlinear materials using gold nanoantenna array (open access)

Engineered nonlinear materials using gold nanoantenna array

This article describes the use of a gold nanoantenna array to enhance both the nonlinear refractive index and two-photon absorption (2PA) of the organic dye 4,4'-bis(diphenylamino)stilbene (BDPAS), which is known as a dye with relatively large 2PA.
Date: August 21, 2017
Creator: Drachev, Vladimir P.; Kildishev, Alexander V.; Borneman, Joshua D.; Chen, Kuo-Ping; Shalaev, Vladimir; Yamnitskiy, Konstantin et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gold Nanoparticles-enabled Efficient Dual Delivery of Anticancer Therapeutics to HeLa Cells (open access)

Gold Nanoparticles-enabled Efficient Dual Delivery of Anticancer Therapeutics to HeLa Cells

This article describes a facile one-step method to synthesize stable collodial gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) loaded with a combination of two anticancer therapeutics, -bleomycin and doxorubicin
Date: September 20, 2017
Creator: Farooq, Muhammad U.; Novosad, Valentyn; Rozhkova, Elena A.; Wali, Hussain; Ali, Asghar; Fateh, Ahmed A. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
An efficient and accurate framework for calculating lattice thermal conductivity of solids: AFLOW—AAPL Automatic Anharmonic Phonon Library (open access)

An efficient and accurate framework for calculating lattice thermal conductivity of solids: AFLOW—AAPL Automatic Anharmonic Phonon Library

This article presents the Automatic Anharmonic Phonon Library.
Date: November 17, 2016
Creator: Plata, Jose J.; Nath, Pinku; Usanmaz, Demet; Carrete, Jesús; Toher, Cormac; de Jong, Maarten et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Quantum walks of two interacting particles on percolation graphs (open access)

Quantum walks of two interacting particles on percolation graphs

This paper addresses the dynamics of two indistinguishable interacting particles moving on a dynamical percolation graph.
Date: October 6, 2017
Creator: Siloi, Ilaria; Benedetti, Claudia; Piccinini, Enrico; Paris, Matteo G. A. & Bordone, Paolo
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Complexity Measures of Music (open access)

Complexity Measures of Music

This article presents a technique to search for the presence of crucial events in music, based on the analysis of the music volume.
Date: February 3, 2018
Creator: Pease, April; Mahmoodi, Korosh & West, Bruce J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Complexity and Heterogeneity in a Dynamic Network (open access)

Complexity and Heterogeneity in a Dynamic Network

This article presents an approximate analytical solution for the connectivity of a network model with a "non-simultaneous" linking scheme.
Date: February 3, 2018
Creator: Lambert, David & Vanni, Fabio
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reverberation Mapping of High-Luminosity Quasars (open access)

Reverberation Mapping of High-Luminosity Quasars

This article presents the CIV BLR size and luminosity relation over eight orders of magnitude in luminosity, pushing the luminosity limit to its highest point so far.
Date: October 30, 2017
Creator: Kaspi, Shai; Brandt, William Nielsen; Maoz, Dan; Netzer, Hagai; Schneider, Donald P. & Shemmer, Ohad
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fast-Growing SMBHs in Fast-Growing Galaxies, at High Redshifts: The Role of Major Mergers as Revealed by ALMA (open access)

Fast-Growing SMBHs in Fast-Growing Galaxies, at High Redshifts: The Role of Major Mergers as Revealed by ALMA

This article presents a long-term, multi-wavelength project to understand the epoch of fastest growth of the most massive black holes by using a sample of 40 luminous quasars at z ≃ 4.8.
Date: September 30, 2017
Creator: Trakhtenbrot, Benny; Lira, Paulina; Netzer, Hagai; Cicone, Claudia; Maiolino, Roberto & Shemmer, Ohad
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Antihydrogen Beam Formation by Transporting an Antiproton Beam Through an Electron-Positron Plasma That Produces Magnetobound Positronium (open access)

Antihydrogen Beam Formation by Transporting an Antiproton Beam Through an Electron-Positron Plasma That Produces Magnetobound Positronium

This paper from the 2016 Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry conference proceedings describes the use of a classical trajectory simulation to study the formation of an antihydrogen beam by transporting an antiproton beam through an electron-positron plasma that produces magnetobound positronium.
Date: October 26, 2017
Creator: Hermosillo, M.; Thornton, E. A. & Ordonez, Carlos A.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Waveguide Coupling via Magnetic Gratings with Effective Strips (open access)

Waveguide Coupling via Magnetic Gratings with Effective Strips

This article provides an overview of an approach convenient for describing intermediate gratings for two types of applications: both metafilms and the coupling of incident waves to waveguide modes or diffraction orders.
Date: April 14, 2018
Creator: Roccapriore, Kevin M.; Lyvers, David P.; Brown, Dean P.; Poutrina, Ekaterina; Urbas, Augustine M.; Germer, Thomas A. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
RBS Study of a Dilute Alloy of Ga(99.8% at.):Bi(0.2% at.) (open access)

RBS Study of a Dilute Alloy of Ga(99.8% at.):Bi(0.2% at.)

This paper from the 2016 Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry conference proceedings describes an attempt to observe an atomic bismuth monolayer with Rutherford backscattering to demonstrate the surface concentration of the bismuth over the alloy in the bulk.
Date: October 26, 2017
Creator: Peterson, Randolph S.; Augustine, Carlyn N.; Beriont, Griffin G.; Farr, Aidan T.; Jenkins, William T. J.; Morris, Taylor A. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Self-Organized Temporal Criticality: Bottom-Up Resilience versus Top-Down Vulnerability (open access)

Self-Organized Temporal Criticality: Bottom-Up Resilience versus Top-Down Vulnerability

This article proposes a social model of spontaneous self-organization generating criticality and resilience, called Self-Organized Temporal Criticality (SOTC).
Date: March 26, 2018
Creator: Mahmoodi, Korosh; West, Bruce J. & Grigolini, Paolo
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mimicking the collective intelligence of human groups as an optimization tool for complex problems (open access)

Mimicking the collective intelligence of human groups as an optimization tool for complex problems

This article presents a novel optimization algorithm belonging to the class of swarm intelligence optimization methods.
Date: April 4, 2018
Creator: De Vincenzo, Ilario; Massari, Giovanni F.; Giannoccaro, Ilaria; Carbone, Giuseppe & Grigolini, Paolo
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
On social sensitivity to either zealot or independent minorities (open access)

On social sensitivity to either zealot or independent minorities

This article uses the self-organized temporal criticality (SOTC) model to identify the timing of crucial events as a new mechanism with which to generate criticality, thereby establishing a way for the internal dynamics of the decision making process to suppresss the sensitivity of social opinion to either zealot or independent minorities.
Date: March 27, 2018
Creator: Mahmoodi, Korosh; Grigolini, Paolo & West, Bruce J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Meditation-Induced Coherence and Crucial Events (open access)

Meditation-Induced Coherence and Crucial Events

This article emphasizes that 1/f noise has two different origins, one compatible with Laplace determinism and one determined by unpredictable crucial events.
Date: May 29, 2018
Creator: Tuladhar, Rohisha; Bohara, Gyanendra; Grigolini, Paolo & West, Bruce J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cooperative bi-exponential decay of dye emission coupled via plasmons (open access)

Cooperative bi-exponential decay of dye emission coupled via plasmons

This article demonstrates that the relaxation in the sub-radiant system leads to the population of the sub-radiant states by dephasing the super-radiant Dicke states giving rise to the bi-exponential decay in agreement with the experiments.
Date: June 22, 2018
Creator: Lyvers, David P.; Moazzezi, Mojtaba; de Silva, Vashista C.; Brown, Dean P.; Urbas, Augustine M.; Rostovtsev, Yuri V. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
First Principles Study of the Optical Emission of Cadmium Yellow: Role of Cadmium Vacancies (open access)

First Principles Study of the Optical Emission of Cadmium Yellow: Role of Cadmium Vacancies

This article studies the role of structural defects in the CdS-based cadmium yellow paint to explain the origin of its deep trap states optical emission.
Date: June 1, 2018
Creator: Giacopetti, Laura; Nevin, Austin; Comelli, Daniela; Valentini, Gianluca; Buongiorno Nardelli, Marco & Satta, Alessandra
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Black Hole Growth Is Mainly Linked to Host-galaxy Stellar Mass Rather Than Star Formation Rate (open access)

Black Hole Growth Is Mainly Linked to Host-galaxy Stellar Mass Rather Than Star Formation Rate

This article investigates the dependence of black hole accretion rate (BHAR) on host-galaxy star formation rate (SFR) and stellar mass in the CANDELS/GOODS-South field in the redshift range of 0.5 ⩽ z < 2.0.
Date: June 15, 2017
Creator: Yang, G.; Chen, C. -T. J.; Vito, F.; Brandt, William Nielsen; Alexander, David M.; Luo, Bin et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
High-redshift AGN in the Chandra Deep Fields: the obscured fraction and space density of the sub-L∗ population (open access)

High-redshift AGN in the Chandra Deep Fields: the obscured fraction and space density of the sub-L∗ population

This article investigates the population of high-redshift (3≤z<6) active galactic nuclei (AGN) selected in the two deepest X-ray surveys, the 7 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South and 2 Ms Chandra Deep Field-North.
Date: September 26, 2017
Creator: Vito, F.; Brandt, William Nielsen; Yang, G.; Gilli, Roberto; Luo, Bin; Vignali, Christian et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Exploratory X-Ray Monitoring of Luminous Radio-quiet Quasars at High Redshift: No Evidence for Evolution in X-Ray Variability (open access)

Exploratory X-Ray Monitoring of Luminous Radio-quiet Quasars at High Redshift: No Evidence for Evolution in X-Ray Variability

This article reports on the second installment of an X-ray monitoring project of seven luminous radio-quiet quasars (RQQs).
Date: October 10, 2017
Creator: Shemmer, Ohad; Brandt, William Nielsen; Paolillo, Maurizio; Kaspi, Shai; Vignali, Christian; Lira, Paulina et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tracing the accretion history of supermassive black holes through X-ray variability: results from the Chandra Deep Field-South (open access)

Tracing the accretion history of supermassive black holes through X-ray variability: results from the Chandra Deep Field-South

This article studies the X-ray variability properties of distant active galactic nuclei (AGNs) in the Chandra Deep Field-South region over 17 yr, up to z ~ 4, and compare them with those predicted by models based on local samples.
Date: July 14, 2017
Creator: Paolillo, Maurizio; Papadakis, I.; Brandt, William Nielsen; Luo, Bin; Xue, Yongquan; Tozzi, Paolo et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Synthesis of Amorphous InSb Nanowires and a Study of the Effects of Laser Radiation and Thermal Annealing on Nanowire Crystallinity (open access)

Synthesis of Amorphous InSb Nanowires and a Study of the Effects of Laser Radiation and Thermal Annealing on Nanowire Crystallinity

This article presents a strategy to grow amorphous InSb (a-InSb) nanowires (NWs) in a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) system.
Date: August 9, 2018
Creator: Algarni, Zaina; Singh, Abhay & Philipose, Usha
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library