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Submissions from 2011
The Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA Survey: The α.40 H I Source Catalog, Its Characteristics and Their Impact on the Derivation of the H I Mass Function, Martha P. Haynes, Riccardo Giovanelli, Ann M. Martin, Kelley M. Hess, Amelie Saintonge, Elizabeth A. K. Adams, Gregory Hallenbeck, G. Lyle Hoffman, Shan Huang, Brian R. Kent, Rebecca A. Koopman, Emmanouil Papastergis, Sabrina Stierwalt, Thomas J. Balonek, David W. Craig, Sarah J.U. Higdon, David A. Kornreich, Jeffrey R. Miller, Aileen A. O'Donoghue, Ronald P. Olowin, Jessica L. Rosenberg, Kristine Spekkens, Parker Troischt, and Eric M. Wilcots
Wheels of Fire. IV: Star Formation and the Neutral ISM in the Ring Galaxy AM0644-741, James L. Higdon and Sarah J.U. Higdon
Dynamical Processes of Energy Transfer in Red Emitting Phosphor CaMoO4:Sm3+, Eu3+, Ye Jin, Zhendong Hao, Xia Zhang, Yongshi Luo, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Synthesis and Luminescence Properties of Clew-Like CaMoO4:Sm3+, Eu3+, Ye Jin, Jiahua Zhang, Zhendong Hao, Xia Zhang, and Xiao-Jun Wang
Topoisomerase I/II Inhibition by a Novel Naphthoquinone Containing a Modified Anthracycline Ring System, Steven Kennedy, John C. DiCesare, and Robert J. Sheaff
Topoisomerase I Inactivation by a Novel Thiol Reactive Naphthoquinone, Steven Kennedy, John C. DiCesare, and Robert J. Sheaff
Isomerization Mechanism in Hydrazone-Based Rotary Switches: Lateral Shift, Rotation or Tautomerization?, Shainaz M. Landge, Ekatarina Tkatchouk, Diego Benítez, Don A. Lanfranchi, Mourad Elhabiri, William A. Goddard, and Ivan Aprahamian
High-Power 880-nm Diode-Directly-Pumped Passively Mode-Locked Nd:YVO4 Laser at 1342 nm with a Semiconductor Saturable Absorber Mirror, Fang-Qin Li, Ke Liu, Lin Han, Nan Zong, Yong Bo, Jing-Yuan Zhang, Qin-Jun Peng, Da-Fu Cui, and Zu-Yan Xu
Compact 7.8-W 1-GHz-Repetition-Rate Passively Mode-Locked TEMoo Nd:YVO4 Laser Under 880 nm Diode Direct-in-Band Pumping, Fang-Qin Li, Ke Liu, Nan Zong, Bao-Hua Feng, Jing-Yuan Zhang, Qin-Jun Peng, Da-fu Cui, and Zu-Yan Xu
Crystal Structure and Luminsescence Properties of (Ca2.94-xLuxCe0.06)(ScMg)Si3O12 Phosphors for White LEDs, Y. F. Liu, X. Zhang, Zhendong D. Hao, Xiao-Jun Wang, and J. H. Zhang
Crystal Structure and Luminescence Properties of (Ca2.94-xLuxCe0.06) (Sc2-yMgy)Si3O12 Phosphors for White LEDs with Excellent Colour Rendering and High Luminous Efficiency, Yongfu Liu, Xia Zhang, Zhendong Hao, Wei Lu, Xingyuan Liu, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Generation of Broadband Emission by Incorporating N3- into Ca3Sc2Si3O12:Ce3+ Garnet for High Rendering White LEDs, Yongfu Liu, Xia Zhang, Zhendong Hao, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Color Control and White Light Generation of Upconversion Luminescence by Operating Dopant Concentrations and Pump Densities in Yb3+, Er3+, and Tm3+ Tri-Doped Lu2O3 Nanocrystals, Yanping Li, Jiahua Zhang, Yongshi Luo, Xia Zhang, Zhendong Hao, and Xiao-Jun Wang
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-δ: Eu2+, Mn2+: A Potential Phosphor with Energy Transfer for Near-UV Pumped White-LEDs, Wei Lü, Zhendong Hao, Xia Zhang, Xingyuan Liu, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Eu2+ -Activated Ca8Zn (SiO4)4Cl2: An Intense Green Emitting Phosphor for Blue Light Emitting Diodes, Wei Lü, Zhendong Hao, Xia Zhang, Yongfu Liu, Yongshi Luo, Xingyuan Liu, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Intense Green/Yellow Emission in Ca8Zn(SiO4)4Cl2:Eu2+, Mn2+ through Energy Transfer for Blue-LED Lighting, Wei Lü, Zhendong Hao, Xia Zhang, Yongshi Luo, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Tunable Full-Color Emitting BaMg2Al6Si9O30:Eu2+, Tb3+, Mn2+ Phosphors Based on Energy Transfer, Wei Lü, Zhendong Hao, Xia Zhang, Yongshi Luo, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Characteristic Emission in Glutaraldehyde Polymerized Hemoglobin, Li Ma and Xiao-Jun Wang
Asymmetric Synthesis of (-)-fosfomycin and its Trans- (1S,2S)-diastereomer Using a Biocatalytic Reduction as the Key Step, Christian P. Marocco, Erik V. Davis, Julie E. Finnell, Phung-Hoang Nguyen, Scott C. Mateer, Ion Ghiviriga, Clifford W. Padgett, and Brent D. Feske
Biocatalytic Strategy Towards Asymmetric β- Hydroxy Nitriles and γ-Amino Alcohols, Randall W. Nowill, Trisha J. Patel, David L. Beasley, Jose A. Alvarez, Elizah Jackson III, Todd J. Hizer, Ion Ghiviriga, Scott C. Mateer, and Brent D. Feske
Furanylidene Systems from a Tosylic Acid- Mediated, Tandem Desilylation-Cyclization Reaction of Silyl Ethers of Monoalkynylated Β -Keto Carbonyls, John Oxford, Rayaj Ahamed, Morgan Hudson-Davis, Brandi Womack, Laura Gessner, Kristina Deveaux, Ebonni Fisher, and Karelle Aiken
Polynitroxylated Pegylated Hemoglobin: A Novel Neuroprotective Hemoglobin for Acute Volume-Limited Fluid Resuscitation After Combined Traumatic Brain Injury and Hemorrhagic Hypotension in Mice, David K. Shellington, Lina Du, Xianren Wu, Jennifer Exo, Vincent A. Vagni, Li Ma, Keri Janesko-Feldman, Robert S. B. Clark, Hülya Bayır, C. Edward Dixon, Larry W. Jenkins, Carleton J. C. Hsia, and Patrick M. Kochanek
Normoxic versus Hyperoxic Resuscitation in Pediatric Asphyxia Cardiac Arrest: Effects on Oxidative Stress, Karen H. Walson, Minke Tang, Ashley Glumac, Henry Alexander, Mioara D. Manole, Li Ma, Carleton J. C. Hsia, Robert S. B. Clark, Patrick M. Kochanek, Valerian E. Kagan, and Hülya Bayır
Energy Transfer in Y3Al5O12:Ce3+, Cr3+ and Y3Al5O12:Ce3+, Pr3+, Cr3+ Phosphors, L. Wang, X. Zhang, Zhendong D. Hao, Y. S. Luo, Xiao-Jun Wang, and J. H. Zhang
High-Power Diode Side-Pumped Nd: YAG Laser on the Low Gain Three Lines Near 1.1 μm, Z. Wang, Yong Bo, Shi-Yong Xie, Chao-Yang Li, Yi-Ting Xu, Feng Yang, J. Xu, Qin-Jun Peng, Jing-Yuan Zhang, Da-Fu Cui, and Z. Xu
Energy Transfer in Y3Al5O12:Ce3+, Pr3+ and CaMoO4:Sm3+, Eu3+ Phosphors, Jiahua Zhang, Lei Wang, Ye Jin, Xia Zhang, Zhendong Hao, and Xiao-Jun Wang
Parameterizing Intensity of 4f2→4f2 Electric-Dipole Transitions in Pr3+ Doped LiYF4, Jinsu Zhang, Feng Liu, Baojiu Chen, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jia-Hua Zhang
Improved Photoluminescence and Afterglow in CaTiO3:Pr3+ with Addition of Nanosized SiO2, Xianmin Zhang, Chunyan Cao, Chenghua Zhang, Li Chen, Jiahua Zhang, and Xiao-Jun Wang
Submissions from 2010
Protein Sequencing Jigsaw, C. Michele Davis McGibony
Momentum-space Engineering of Gaseous Bose-Einstein Condensates, Mark Edwards, Brandon Benton, Jeffrey Heward, and Charles W. Clark
VLT Observations of NGC 1097's “Dog-Leg” Tidal Stream: Dwarf Spheroidals and Tidal Streams, P. Galianni, F. Patat, James L. Higdon, S. Mieske, and P. Kroupa
Restructuring Introductory Physics by Adapting an Active Learning Studio Model, Delena Bell Gatch
Restructuring Introductory Physics by Adapting an Active Learning Studio Model, Delena Bell Gatch
Why Are Ring Galaxies Interesting?, James L. Higdon and Sarah J.U. Higdon
Star Formation and the ISM in Nearby Tidal Streams (SAINTS), Sarah J.U. Higdon, James L. Higdon, B. J. Smith, M. Smith, and C. Struck
Cr3+-Doped Lanthanum Gallogermanate Phosphors with Long Persistent IR Emission, D. Jia, L. A. Lewis, and Xiao-Jun Wang
StudyMate Electronic Study Aids in University-Level General Chemistry Education, David I. Kreller and Robert Ambler
The Energy Flow for a Spherical Acoustic Lens: Experimental Results Avoiding Interference Effects, Kendez Parker and Cleon Dean
The energy flow for a spherical acoustic lens: experimental results avoiding interference effects, Kendez Parker and Cleon Dean
The Energetics of Molecular Gas in NGC 891 from H2 and Far-infrared Spectroscopy, G. J. Stacey, Vassilis Charmandaris, F. Boulanger, Yanling Wu, F. Combes, S. J. U. Higdon, J. D. T. Smith, and T. Nikola
Unusual Peroxidase Activity of Polynitroxylated Pegylated Hemoglobin: Elimination of H2O2 Coupled with Intramolecular Oxidation of Nitroxides, Detcho A. Stoyanovsky, Alexandr Kapralov, Zhentai Huang, Akihiro Maeda, Anatoly Osipov, Carleton J. C. Hsia, Li Ma, Patrick M. Kochanek, Hülya Bayır, and Valerian E. Kagan
Dark Matter Halos and Evolution of Bars in Disk Galaxies: Varying Gas Fraction and Gas Spatial Resolution, Jorge Villa-Vargas, Isaac Shlosman, and Clayton Heller
Enriching Red Emission of Y3Al5O12: Ce3+ by Codoping Pr3+ and Cr3+ for Improving Color Rendering of White LEDs, Lei Wang, Xia Zhang, Zhendong Hao, Yongshi Luo, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Interionic Energy Transfer in Y3Al5O12: Ce3+, Pr3+ Phosphor, Lei Wang, Xia Zhang, Zhendong Hao, Yongshi Luo, Jiahua Zhang, and Xiao-Jun Wang
Enhanced Phosphorescence in N Contained Ba2SiO4:Eu2+ for X-Ray and Cathode Ray Tubes, Meiyuan Wang, Xia Zhang, Zhendong Hao, Xinguang Ren, Yongshi Luo, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Long-Lasting Phosphorescence in BaSi2O2N2:Eu2+ and Ba2SiO4:Eu2+ Phases for X-Ray and Cathode Ray Tubes, Meiyuan Wang, Xia Zhang, Zhendong Hao, Xinguang Ren, Yongshi Luo, Haifeng Zhao, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Stacking-Dependent Optical Conductivity of Bilayer Graphene, Yingying Wang, Zhenhua Ni, Lei Liu, Yanhong Liu, Chunxiao Cong, Ting Yu, Xiao-Jun Wang, Dezhen Shen, and Zexiang Shen
A Modeling Exercise for the Organic Classroom, Christine R. Whitlock
Parallel Synthesis of an Oligomeric Imidazole-4,5-Dicarboxamide Library, Zhigang Xu, John C. DiCesare, and Paul W. Baures
41 mW High Average Power Picosecond 177.3 nm Laser by Second-Harmonic Generation in KBBF, Feng Yang, Zhimin Wang, Yong Zhou, Xiankun Cheng, Shiyong Xie, Qinjun Peng, Da-fu Cui, Jing-Yuan Zhang, Xiaoyang Wang, Yong Zhu, Chuang-Tian Chen, and Zuyan Xu
Near Infrared Long-Persistent Phosphorescence in La3Ga5GeO14:Cr3+ Phosphor, Wuzhao Yan, Feng Liu, Yi-Ying Lu, Xiao-Jun Wang, Min Yin, and Zhengwei Pan
Generation and Optical Parametric Amplification of Picosecond Supercontinuum, Jing Zhang, Qiu-Lin Zhang, Dong-Xiang Zhang, Bao-Hua Feng, and Jing-Yuan Zhang
Calculating Line Intensities of 1S0 Emission through Standard and Modified Judd-Ofelt Theories in Pr3+-Doped CaAl12O19 and SrAl12O19, Jinsu Zhang, Feng Liu, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Generation of Picoseconds Stimulated Raman Scattering in a BaWO4 Crystal and Frequency Up-Conversion by Difference-Frequency Generation in BBO, Qiu-Lin Zhang, Jing Zhang, Shi-Feng Du, Dong-Xiang Zhang, Bao-Hua Feng, Jing-Yuan Zhang, and Jing-Cun Zang
Photoluminescence and Energy Storage Traps in CaTiO3:Pr3+, Xianmin Zhang, Chunyan Cao, Chenghua Zhang, Shiyao Xie, Guangwen Xu, Jiahua Zhang, and Xiao-Jun Wang
Submissions from 2009
Synthesis, Characterization and use of Nb2 O5 based Catalysts in Producing Biofuels by Transesterification, Esterification and Pyrolysis, Rodrigo F. Brandão, Rafael L. Quirino, Vinicius M. Mello, André P. Tavares, Antônio C. Peres, Flávia Guinhos, Joel C. Rubim, and Paulo A. Z. Suarez
Hubble Space Telescope Morphologies of z ~ 2 Dust Obscured Galaxies. I. Power-Law Sources, R.S. Bussman, Arjun Dey, J. Lotz, Lee Armus, Kate Brand, Michael J. I. Brown, Vandana Desai, Peter Eisenhardt, James L. Higdon, Sarah J.U. Higdon, B. T. Jannuzi, Emeric Le Floc'H, J. Melbourne, B. T. Soifer, and Daniel Weedman
Synthesis of 3,6-Bis(5’-bromo-3’-indolyl)-1,4-dimethypiperazine-2,5-dione, Stephen N. Crooke, C. Michele Davis McGibony, and Christine R. Whitlock
Energy Flux Streamlines vs the Alternatives for the Visualization of Energy Coupling at and Inside the Surface of an Ensonified Fluid Loaded Elastic Cylindrical Shell with Vacuum Interior: Preliminary Results, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
The Energy Flow for a Spherical Acoustic Lens: Ray and Wave Methods vs Experiment, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
PAH Emission from Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies, V. Desai, L. Armus, H. W. W. Spoon, Vassilis Charmandaris, J. Bernard-Salas, B. R. Brandl, D. Farrah, B.T. Soifer, H. I. Teplitz, P. M. Ogle, D. Devost, Sarah J.U. Higdon, J. A. Marshall, and J. R. Houck
Resuscitation of Traumatic Brain Injury and Hemorrhagic Shock with Polynitroxylated Albumin, Hextend, Hypertonic Saline, and Lactated Ringer's: Effects on Acute Hemodynamics, Survival, and Neuronal Death in Mice, Jennifer L. Exo, David K. Shellington, Hülya Bayır, Vincent A. Vagni, Keri Janesco-Feldman, Li Ma, Carleton J. C. Hsia, Robert S. B. Clark, Larry W. Jenkins, C. Edward Dixon, and Patrick M. Kochanek
Bioengineering – Using Nature’s Catalysts in Drug Development, Brent D. Feske and G. Shields
New Mass Spectrometer will Advance Teaching, Research, and Collaborations in Southeast Georgia, Brent D. Feske and G. Shields
Book Review: Helping Students Learn in a Learner-Centered Environment by Terry Doyle (Stylus, 2008), Delena Bell Gatch
Test Item File for College Physics Wilson-Buffa-Lou, Delena Bell Gatch
Test Item File for Physics-Walker, Delena Bell Gatch
An Improved, One-Pot Synthesis of 3,6-Bis(3’-indolyl)-1,4-dimethylpiperazine-2,5-dione, Darryl Miles and Christine R. Whitlock
Dissecting Galaxy Formation. I. Comparison Between Pure Dark Matter and Baryonic Models, Emilio Romano-Diaz, Isaac Shlosman, Clayton Heller, and Yehuda Hoffman
Symmetry-breaking and Symmetry-restoring Dynamics of a Mixture of Bose-Einstein Condensates in a Double Well, Indubala I. Satija, Radha Balakrishnan, Phillip Naudus, Jeffrey Heward, Mark Edwards, and Charles W. Clark
Rotational spectrum of the Ar–dimethyl sulfide complex, Yoshio Tatamitani, Akinori Sato, Yoshiyuki Kawashima, Nobukimi Ohashi, and James M. LoBue
Spitzer 70/160 μm observations of high-redshift ULIRGs and HyLIRGs in the Boötes field, Krystal D. Tyler, Emeric Le Floc'H, George H. Rieke, Arjun Dey, Vandana Desai, Kate Brand, Colin Borys, Buell T. Jannuzi, Lee Armus, Herve Dole, Casey Papovich, Michael J. I. Brown, Myra Blaylock, Sarah J.U. Higdon, James L. Higdon, Vassilis Charmandaris, and Matthew L. N. Ashby
Dark Matter Halos and Evolution of Bars in Disk Galaxies: Collisionless Models Revisited, Jorge Villa-Vargas, Isaac Shlosman, and Clayton Heller
A Jigsaw Exercise in the Organic Classroom, Christine R. Whitlock
Submissions from 2008
Isolation and Characterization of LMWCr from Chicken Liver, C. Michele Davis McGibony and Margarita Viera
Low-Molecular-Weight-Chromium-Binding Substance (LMWCr) from Octopus vulgaris Liver, C. Michele Davis McGibony and Margarita Viera
An Improved Method Of Visualizing The Energy Flow: The Rayleigh Wave, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
The Energy Flow For A Spherical Acoustic Lens: Ray vs. Wave Methods, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
A Significant Population of Very Luminous Dust-Obscured Galaxies at Redshift z ~ 2, Arjun Dey, B.T. Soifer, Vandana Desai, Kate Brand, Emeric Le Floc'h, Michael J. I. Brown, Buell T. Jannuzi, Lee Armus, R. Shane Bussmann, Mark Brodwin, Chao Bian, Peter Eisenhardt, Sarah J.U. Higdon, Daniel Weedman, and S. P. Willner
Test Item File for Physics for Scientist and Engineers with Modern Physics-Giancoli, Delena Bell Gatch
Radio and Infrared Selected Optically Invisible Sources in the Boötes NDWFS, James L. Higdon, Sarah J.U. Higdon, Steven P. Willner, Michael J. I. Brown, D. Stern, Emeric Le Floc'h, and Peter Eisenhardt
Spitzer Observations of Tidal Dwarf Galaxies, Sarah J.U. Higdon and James L. Higdon
Factors Affecting Student Performance in General Chemistry at Georgia Southern University, Michael O. Hurst and Randall Howard
A 500 kpc HI Extension of the Virgo Pair NGC4532/DDO137 Detected by the Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA (ALFALFA) Survey, Rebecca A. Koopmann, Riccardo Giovanelli, Martha P. Haynes, Brian R. Kent, Thomas J. Balonek, Noah Brosch, James L. Higdon, John J. Salzer, and Oded Spector
Radio continuum imaging of the R CrA star-forming region with the ATCA, Olli Miettinen, S. Kontinen, J. Harju, and James L. Higdon
Erasing Dark Matter Cusps in Cosmological Galactic Halos with Baryons, Emilio Romano-Diaz, Isaac Shlosman, Yehuda Hoffman, and Clayton Heller
Dynamical Pattern Formation During Growth of a Dual-Species Bose-Einstein Condensate, Shai Ronen, John L. Bohn, Laura Elisa Halmo, and Mark Edwards
Tunneling Phase Gate for Neutral Atoms in a Double-well Lattice, Frederick W. Strauch, Mark Edwards, Eite Tiesinga, Carl Williams, and Charles W. Clark
Submissions from 2007
Gas Feedback on Stellar Bar Evolution, Ingo Berentzen, Isaac Shlosman, Inma Martinez-Valpuesta, and Clayton Heller
Erratum: ``The 1 < z < 5 Infrared Luminosity Function of Type I Quasars'' (ApJ, 638, 88 [2006]), Michael J. I. Brown, Kate Brand, Arjun Dey, Buell T. Jannuzi, Richard Cool, Emeric Le Floc'H, Christopher S. Kochanek, Lee Armus, Chao Bian, James L. Higdon, Sarah J.U. Higdon, Casey Papovich, George Rieke, Marcia Rieke, J. D. Smith, B. T. Soifer, and Dan Weedman
The energy flow for guided waves at and inside the surface of an ensonified fluid loaded elastic cylindrical shell via the Poynting vector field, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
The energy flow for guided waves at and inside the surface of an ensonified fluid loaded elastic cylindrical shell via the Poynting vector field: Preliminary results, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
High-Resolution Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies, D. Farrah, Jeronimo Bernard-Salas, Henric W. W. Spoon, B. T. Soifer, Lee Armus, Bernhard Brandl, Vassilis Charmandaris, Vandana Desai, Sarah J.U. Higdon, D. Devost, and J. Houck
Bestatin: Three Decades of Synthetic Strategies, Brent D. Feske
Induced Nested Galactic Bars Inside Assembling Dark Matter Halos, Clayton Heller, Isaac Shlosman, and Evangelie Athanassoula
Structure Formation Inside Triaxial Dark Matter Halos: Galactic Disks, Bulges, and Bars, Clayton Heller, Isaac Shlosman, and Evangelie Athanassoula
A Classroom Demonstration of the Meaning of the Atomic Theory, Michael O. Hurst
Teaching Physical Chemistry-Let’s Teach Kinetics First, James M. LoBue and Brian P. Koehler
Mapping of Nearby Galaxies in [CI] 370 μm and CO (7→6) 371 μm, Thomas Nikola, G. J. Stacey, C. M. Bradford, A. D. Bolatto, Sarah J.U. Higdon, K. Isaak, and F. Israel
The Nature of Color Subtraction—A Guided Inquiry Experience, Jeffery A. Orvis, Jessica N. Orvis, and Brian Koehler
