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ESI Special Topics, May 2005
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January 1, 1999 to October 31, 2004 and January 1, 1999 to December 31, 2004. 

 

May 2005

Field Name Description
Agricultural Sciences ULTRAVIOLET-B RADIATION; LEAF SENESCENCE; ECOSYSTEM UV-B EXPERIMENTS; FIELD CROP RESPONSES
Fast Moving Fronts Comments
by: Stefan Jansson
Gene regulation of leaf senescence in the autumn.
Biology & Biochemistry COPPER-ASSISTED WEAK POLYELECTROLYTE MULTILAYER FORMATION; POLYELECTROLYTE MULTILAYER FILMS; THIN MULTILAYER FILMS
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by: Susan E. Burke & Chris J. Barrett
Weak polyelectrolytes in thin multilayer films.

Chemistry
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FUNCTIONALIZED PENTACENE ACTIVE LAYER ORGANIC THIN-FILM TRANSISTORS; DITHIOPHENE-TETRATHIAFULVALENE SINGLE-CRYSTAL ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS
Fabrication of organic thin film transistors based on oligothiophenes.
Clinical Medicine ORPHAN-RECEPTOR LIGAND HUMAN UROTENSIN II; NONPEPTIDIC UROTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; UROTENSIN II CAUSES FATAL CIRCULATORY COLLAPSE Human Urotensin-II effectively constricts isolated arteries from non-human primates.
Computer Science TREE CROWN PROPERTIES USING AIRBORNE SCANNING LASER; TROPICAL FOREST STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS USING LARGE-FOOTPRINT LIDAR; 3-D TREE HEIGHT MODELS Large footprint, airborne scanning lidar explicitly measures canopy height of conifer forests
Economics & Business TRUST BUILDING TECHNOLOGY; ONLINE FEEDBACK MECHANISMS; ONLINE SHOPPING; E-COMMERCE CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS
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by: Harrison McKnight
How trust constructs relate to already existing Internet relationship constructs.
Engineering HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HEAT FLOW; NANOFLUIDS; FLUIDS CONTAINING OXIDE NANOPARTICLES Factors enhancing the thermal conductivity of nanofluids.
Environment/Ecology ATMOSPHERIC SECONDARY AEROSOL FORMATION; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; HETEROGENEOUS ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOL PRODUCTION
Acidic surfaces on atmospheric aerosols lead to increases in secondary organic aerosol mass.
Geosciences ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHIC ROCKS; EAST CENTRAL CHINA; ULTRAHIGH-PRESSURE CONTINENTAL CRUST Exhumation of ultrahigh-pressure continental crust in east central China.
Immunology CD8(+) T CELL PRIMING; RANDOM T CELL MOTILITY; T CELL-DENDRITIC CELL INTERACTIONS; DEC-205 RECEPTOR IMPROVES T CELL VACCINATION
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by: Ronald N. Germain
T cell-dendritic cell interactions in lymph nodes.
Materials Science BULK METALLIC GLASSES; ZR-BASED BULK METALLIC GLASS ALLOY; QUASICRYSTALS USING ELECTRON CONCENTRATION CRITERION
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by: Chain T. Liu - [late entry]
A new indicator of glass-forming ability for bulk metallic glasses.
Mathematics RECURSIVE SEQUENCE; RATIONAL RECURSIVE SEQUENCE; GLOBAL ATTRACTIVITY; GLOBAL BEHAVIOR Positive solutions of difference equations.
Microbiology CELL DIVISION PROTEINS; ASSEMBLY; COMPLEX MULTICOMPONENT PROTEIN MACHINERY; BACTERIAL SEPTOSOME DIFFERENTIATION
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by: Jeff Errington
Proteins important for cell division in bacteria
Molecular Biology & Genetics NOVEL LAMIN A/C GENE (LMNA) MUTATIONS; LAMIN A/C DEFICIENCY CAUSES DEFECTIVE NUCLEAR MECHANICS; HUTCHINSON-GILFORD PROGERIA SYNDROME FIBROBLASTS
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by: Maria Eriksson
Evidence that lamin A mutations cause Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome, and relation to human aging.
Multidisciplinary SINGLE-PAIR FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; SINGLE-MOLECULE FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; SINGLE-MOLECULE PROTEIN FOLDING Fluorescence resonance energy transfer to study protein conformational dynamics and protein folding.
Neuroscience & Behavior VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT CALCIUM CHANNEL BETA SUBUNIT FUNCTIONAL CORE; VOLTAGE-GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL BETA-SUBUNIT Effect of calcium channel beta subunits on the biophysical properties of calcium channels, and their involvement in disease.
Pharmacology & Toxicology ENDOGENOUS CANNABINOID SYSTEM; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR-MEDIATED PHENOTYPIC HYPOALGESIA; MICE LACKING FATTY ACID AMIDE HYDROLASE
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by: Vincenzo Di Marzo
The biochemistry and pharmacology of the endocannabinoids.
Physics FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANTS USING ATOMIC FOUNTAIN CLOCKS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FINE-STRUCTURE CONSTANT; TIME VARIATION
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by: Christophe Salomon
Variations in fundamental constants using atomic fountain clocks.
Plant & Animal Science LOWLAND FARMLAND BIRDS; INVERTEBRATE-FEEDING BIRDS FORAGE; GRANIVOROUS BIRDS; DRY AGRICULTURAL GRASSLANDS Population declines among farmland bird species.
Psychiatry/Psychology SOCIAL PHOBIA (SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER); PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY; GENERALIZED SOCIAL PHOBIA Randomized trial of treatment of social phobia with gabapentin.
Social Sciences, general MAGNET NURSING SERVICES RECOGNITION PROGRAM; MAGNET HOSPITAL MODEL; REVISED NURSING WORK INDEX Comparison of AIDS care in dedicated AIDS units and magnet hospitals.
Space Science COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND POWER SPECTRUM; COSMIC BACKGROUND IMAGER; ANGULAR POWER SPECTRUM; MOSAIC OBSERVATIONS Images and power spectra of the cosmic microwave background radiation in mosaic fields.

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