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Submissions from 2012
High-Power Ultraviolet 278 nm Laser from Fourth-Harmonic Generation of a Nd:YAG Laser in CsB3O5, Zhichao Wang, Feng Yang, Guochun Zhang, Yong Bo, Shanshan Liu, Shiyong Xie, Yiting Xu, Nan Zong, Fangqin Li, Biaolong Liu, Jialin Xu, Qinjun Peng, Jing-Yuan Zhang, Da-fu Cui, Yicheng Wu, and Zuyan Xu
Parametric Inverse of Severely Ill-Conditioned Hermitian Matrices in Signal Processing, Yan Wu
Blow-Up Rate and Uniqueness of Singular Radial Solutions for a Class of Quasi-Linear Elliptic Equations, Zhifu Xie and Chunshan Zhao
Tomographic Imaging and Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Based on a High-Gain Optical Parametric Amplifier, Jing Yang, Shi-Feng Du, Jing-Yuan Zhang, Dong Cao, Da-Fu Cui, Qin-Jun Peng, and Zu-Yan Xu
Estimation of Parameters in Weighted Generalized Beta Distribution of the Second Kind, Yuan Ye, Broderick O. Oluyede, and Marvis Pararai
Weighted Generalized Beta Distribution of the Second Kind, Yuan Ye, Broderick O. Oluyede, and Marvis Pararai
Dual Color Emissions of Sr2-xCaxP2O7:Eu2+, Mn2+ for Near UV Excitation, Jinying Yu, Zhendong Hao, Xia Zhang, Yongshi Luo, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Blue Emission of Sr2-xCaxP2O7:Eu2+ for Near UV Excitation, Jinying Yu, Xia Zhang, Zhendong Hao, Yongshi Luo, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
A Polarization-Adjustable Picosecond Deep-Ultraviolet Laser for Spin- and Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy, Feng-Feng Zhang, Feng Yang, Shen-Jin Zhang, Zhi-Min Wang, Feng-Liang Xu, Qin-Jun Peng, Jing-Yuan Zhang, Xiao-Yang Wang, Chuang-Tian Chen, and Zu-Yan Xu
Generation of Broadly Tunable Picosecond Mid-Infrared Laser and Sensitive Detection of a Mid-Infrared Signal by Parametric Frequency Up-Conversion in MgO: LiNbO3 Optical Parametric Amplifiers, Qiu-Lin Zhang, Jing Zhang, Kang-Sheng Qiu, Dong-Xiang Zhang, Bao-Hua Feng, and Jing-Yuan Zhang
Yellow-Emitting (Ca2Lu1-xCex)(ScMg)Si3O12 Phosphor and Its Application for White LEDs, Xia Zhang, Yongfu Liu, Zhendong Hao, Yongshi Luo, Xiao-Jun Wang, and Jiahua Zhang
Fractional Regularity for Nonlinear Schödinger Equations with Magnetic Fields, Shijun Zheng
Submissions from 2011
Taking Advantage of a Lab Manual Error: An Innovative Experiment for the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, David Ahlstrom, Zstari Purcell, and Jeffery A. Orvis
Prototyping Method for Bragg Type Atom Interferometers, Brandon Benton, Michael Krygier, Jeffrey Heward, Mark Edwards, and Charles W. Clark
Geoarchaeological Research at St. Catherines Island: Defining the Geological Foundations, Gale A. Bishop, Brian K. Meyer, R. Kelly Vance, and Fredrick J. Rich
Enantioselective Friedel-Crafts Reaction of Indoles with Trifluoroacetaldehyde Catalyzed by Cinchona Alkaloids, Dmitry A. Borkin, Shainaz M. Landge, and Béla Török
HST Morphologies of z~2 Dust Obscured Galaxies II. Bump Sources, R. Shane Bussmann, Arjun Day, Jennifer Lotz, Lee Armus, Michael J. I. Brown, Peter Eisenhardt, James L. Higdon, Sarah J.U. Higdon, Buell T. Januzzi, Emeric Le Floc'h, J. Melbourne, B. T. Soifer, and Daniel Weedman
A 200 W Diode-Side-Pumped CW 2 μm Tm: YAG Laser with Water Cooling at 8oC, Dong Cao, Qin-Jun Peng, Shi-Feng Du, J. Xu, Ya-Ding Guo, Jing Yang, Yong Bo, Jing-Yuan Zhang, Da-Fu Cui, and Z. Xu
Induction of Cell Death by a Novel Naphthoquinone Containing a Modified Anthracycline Ring System, Denisse Carvajal, Steven Kennedy, Andre Boustani, Monica Lazar, Suong Nguyen, John C. DiCesare, and Robert J. Sheaff
Improving Learning Outcomes in Large Environmental Science Classrooms through Short-Term Service-Learning Projects, J. Michelle Cawthorn, Lissa M. Leege, and Elizabeth Congdon
Saturation Numbers for Families of Ramsey-Minimal Graphs, Guantao Chen, Micheal Ferrara, Ronald Gould, Colton Magnant, and John Schmitt
Water Balance and Aquaporins, Christopher P. Cutler
Characterization of Aquaporin 8 Isoform Expression in Eel (Anguilla sp.) Intestine, Christopher P. Cutler, Jonathan Walsh, Marcela Kuijpers, and Chris Katsekis
Characterization of Aquaporin 8 Isoform Expression in Eel (Anguilla sp.) Intestine, Christopher P. Cutler, Jonathan Walsh, Marcela Kuijpers, Chris Katsekis, Marqwon Day, and Denyia Smith
Energy Flux Streamlines versus the Alternatives for the Visualization of Energy Flow in Acoustical Scattering Problems: Simple Examples, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
A Simple High School Lloyd’s Mirror Experiment: The Difference between Theory and Experiment, Cleon Dean and Joshua A. Smith
Conformal Iterated Function Systems with Overlaps, Qi-Rong Deng and Sze-Man Ngai
Group Topologies Coarser than the Isbell Topology, Szymon Dolecki, Francis Jordan, and Frédéric D. Mynard
Predicted Ultrafast Dynamic Metallization of Dielectric Nanofilms by Strong Single-Cycle Optical Fields, Maxim Durach, Anastasia Rusina, Matthias F. Kling, and Mark I. Stockman
Rapid Assessment of Elevational Zonation and Biodiversity in Ecuadorian Butterfly Faunas, Lance A, Durden and Mark R. Welford
Chemical Environment Effects on Kβ/Kα Ratio: An X-Ray Fluorescence Experiment, C. R. Durham, J. M. Chase, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, William Baird, and Clifford W. Padgett
Hybrid Proofs of the q-Binomial Theorem and Other Identities, Dennis Eichhorn, James McLaughlin, and Andrew Sills
Cell Count Moments in the Halo Model, J. N. Fry, S. Colombi, Pablo Fosalba, Anand Balaraman, István Szapudi, and R. Teyssier
Long Path Lemma Concerning Connectivity and Independence Number, Shinya Fujita, Alexander Halperin, and Colton Magnant
Rainbow K-Connection In Dense Graphs, Shinya Fujita, Henry Liu, and Colton Magnant
Independence Number and Disjoint Theta Graphs, Shinya Fujita and Colton Magnant
Properly Colored Paths and Cycles, Shinya Fujita and Colton Magnant
Weak Type Inequalities for Maximal Operators Associated to Double Ergodic Sums, Paul Hagelstein and Alexander M. Stokolos
CaSc2O4:Eu3+: A Tunable Full-Color Emitting Phosphor for White Light Emitting Diodes, Zhendong Hao, Jiahua Zhang, Xia Zhang, and Xiao-Jun Wang
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
How Muscles Define Maximum Locomotor Performance in Lizards: An Analysis Using Swing and Stance Phase Muscles, Timothy E. Higham, Paul G. Korchari, and Lance D. McBrayer
How to Climb a Tree: Lizards Accelerate Faster, but Pause More, When Escaping on Vertical Surfaces, Timothy E. Higham, Paul G. Korchari, and Lance D. McBrayer
Minitab Manual with Solutions to Selected Problems (2nd Edition), Patricia B. Humphrey
TI Graphing Calculator Manual with Solutions to Selected Problems (2nd Edition 1), Patricia B. Humphrey
DG-Injective Covers, #-Injective Covers, Alina Iacob
Democratizing Science and Science Education through Citizen Science in the Satilla Watershed, L. L. Jenkins, Gwendolyn Denise Carroll, and M. P. Mueller
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
Core Compactness and Diagonality in Spaces of Open Sets, Francis Jordan and Frédéric D. Mynard
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
Quasi-metric Representations of Various Categories of Closure Spaces, Ralph Kopperman, Frédéric D. Mynard, and Peter Ruse
Characterization of Aquaporin 1 (AQP1) Protein Expression in American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), Marcela Kuijpers, Jonathan Walsh, Chris Katsekis, and Christopher P. Cutler
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
Kernel-Based Interior-Point Methods for Cartesian P*(κ)-Linear Complementarity Problems over Symmetric Cones, Goran Lesaja
Kernel-Based Interior-Point Methods for Monotone Linear Complementarity Problems over Symmetric Cones, Goran Lesaja and C. Roos
Unified Analysis of Kernel-Based Interior-Point Methods for P *(κ)-LCP, Goran Lesaja and C. Roos
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
Spatiotemporal Interpolation Methods for Air Pollution Exposure, Lixin Li, Xingyou Zhang, James B. Holt, Jie Tian, and Reinhard Piltner
Non-Käler Symplectic Manifolds with Toric Symmetries, Yi Lin and Alvaro Pelayo
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
A Representation for the Drazin Inverse of Block Matrices with a Singular Generalized Schur Complement, Xiezhang Li
A Full Row-Rank System Matrix Generated Along Two Directions in Discrete Tomography, Xiezhang Li, Hua Wang, Yan Wu, and Jiehua Zhu
A Block Components Average Algorithm for Compressed Sensing Based Tomography, Xiezhang Li and Jiehua Zhu
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
Distributing Vertices Carefully on a Hamiltonian Cycle, Colton Magnant
Meander Graphs and Frobenius Seaweed Lie Algebras, Colton Magnant, Vincent E. Coll, and Anthony Giaquinto
Ramsey Set Numbers in Balanced Complete Multipartite Graphs, Colton Magnant and Adam Yusko
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
Polynomial Generalizations of Two-Variable Ramanujan Type Identities, James McLaughlin and Andrew Sills
Riding the Ferris Wheel: A Sinusoidal Model, Kathleen Cage Mittag and Sharon E. Taylor
Metrics That Suit for Dichotomy, Well Conditioning and Object Oriented Design on Measure Chains, Kanuri N. Murty, Yan Wu, and Viswanadh Kanuri
The Impact of African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) on Herpetofauna Species Richness and Biodiversity in a Savanna Woodland of Northern Tanzania, Nabil A. Nasseri, Lance D. McBrayer, and Bruce A. Schulte
Spectral Asymptotics of Laplacians Associated to One-Dimensional Iterated Function Systems with Overlaps, Sze-Man Ngai
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
Effects of Training and Testosterone on Muscle-Fiber Types and Locomotor Performance in Male Six-Lined Racerunners (Aspidoscelis sexlineata), Jennifer L. O'Conner, Lance D. McBrayer, Timothy E. Higham, Jerry F. Husak, Ignacio T. Moore, and David C. Rostal
Multiplicative Noise for Masking Numerical Microdata Data with Constraints, Anna Oganian
Masking Methods that Preserve Positivity Constraints in Microdata, Anna Oganian and Alan F. Karr
Exponential Dominance and Uncertainty for Weighted Residual Life Measures, Broderick O. Oluyede
On Weighted Distributions and Mean Advantage Over Inferiors Functions, Broderick O. Oluyede and Norou Diawara
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
Mixed-Enhanced Quadrilateral Finite Elements with Wachspress-Type Functions, Reinhard E. Piltner and Lixin Li
Vibracores and Vibracore Transects: Constraining the Geological and Cultural History of St. Catherines Island, Fredrick J. Rich, Gale A. Bishop, David H. Thomas, Matthew C. Sanger, Brian K. Meyer, and R. Kelly Vance
Quaternary Vegetation and Depositional History of St. Catherines Island, Fredrick J. Rich and Robert Klaas Booth
Evolution of Late Pleistocene–Holocene Climates and Environments of St. Catherines Island and the Georgia Bight, Fredrick J. Rich, Anthony Vega, and Frank J. Vento
The socioeconomic context of carbon sequestration in agroforestry: A case study from homegardens of Kerala, India, Subhrajit Saha, Taylor V. Stein, P. K. Ramachandran Nair, and Michael G. Andreu
On an Identity of Gessel and Stanton and the New Little Göllnitz Identities, Carla D. Savage and Andrew Sills
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
Compositions, Partitions, and Fibonacci Numbers, Andrew Sills
Sexual Dimorphism of Structures Showing Indeterminate Growth: Tusks of American Mastodons (Mammut americanum), Kathlyn M. Smith and Daniel C. Fisher
The Sum of the Distances Between Leaves of a Tree and the ‘Semi-Regular’ Property, László A. Székely, Hua Wang, and Taoyang Wu
