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Formation of Copper Nanoparticles in LTL Nanosized Zeolite: Kinetics Study (2016)
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Kharchenko, A., Zholobenko, V., Lebedev, O., de Waele, V., & Mintova, S. (2016). Formation of Copper Nanoparticles in LTL Nanosized Zeolite: Kinetics Study. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 26300-26308. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b08045

The kinetics of formation of copper nanoparticles in LTL type nanosized zeolite (Cu0-LTL) was investigated. The water suspensions containing copper ion exchanged zeolite crystals (Cu2+-LTL) were treated with three reducing agents (hydrazine monohydra... Read More about Formation of Copper Nanoparticles in LTL Nanosized Zeolite: Kinetics Study.

Brief communication: Impacts of a developing polynya off Commonwealth Bay, East Antarctica, triggered by grounding of iceberg B09B (2016)
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(2016). Brief communication: Impacts of a developing polynya off Commonwealth Bay, East Antarctica, triggered by grounding of iceberg B09B. Cryosphere, 2603 -2609. https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-2603-2016

The dramatic calving of the Mertz Glacier tongue in 2010, precipitated by the movement of iceberg B09B, reshaped the oceanographic regime across the Mertz Polynya and Commonwealth Bay, regions where high-salinity shelf water (HSSW) - the precursor to... Read More about Brief communication: Impacts of a developing polynya off Commonwealth Bay, East Antarctica, triggered by grounding of iceberg B09B.

SEC-SANS: size exclusion chromatography combined in situ with small-angle neutron scattering (2016)
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(2016). SEC-SANS: size exclusion chromatography combined in situ with small-angle neutron scattering. Journal of Applied Crystallography, 2015-2020. https://doi.org/10.1107/S1600576716016514

The first implementation and use of an in situ size exclusion chromatography (SEC) system on a small-angle neutron scattering instrument (SANS) is described. The possibility of deploying such a system for biological solution scattering at the Institu... Read More about SEC-SANS: size exclusion chromatography combined in situ with small-angle neutron scattering.

The mass-loss rates of red supergiants at low metallicity: detection of rotational CO emission from two red supergiants in the Large Magellanic Cloud (2016)
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Van Loon. (2016). The mass-loss rates of red supergiants at low metallicity: detection of rotational CO emission from two red supergiants in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2995 - 3005. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw1853

Using the PACS and SPIRE spectrometers on-board the Herschel Space Observatory, we obtained spectra of two red supergiants (RSGs) in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). Multiple rotational CO emission lines (J = 6–5 to 15-14) and 15 H2O lines were dete... Read More about The mass-loss rates of red supergiants at low metallicity: detection of rotational CO emission from two red supergiants in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Age estimation of Calliphora (Diptera: Calliphoridae) larvae using cuticular hydrocarbon analysis and Artificial Neural Networks. (2016)
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Moore, H. E., Butcher, J. B., Adam, C. D., Day, C. R., & Drijfhout, F. P. (2016). Age estimation of Calliphora (Diptera: Calliphoridae) larvae using cuticular hydrocarbon analysis and Artificial Neural Networks. Forensic Science International, 81 - 91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2016.09.012

Cuticular hydrocarbons were extracted daily from the larvae of two closely related blowflies Calliphora vicina and Calliphora vomitoria (Diptera: Calliphoridae). The hydrocarbons were then analysed using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS),... Read More about Age estimation of Calliphora (Diptera: Calliphoridae) larvae using cuticular hydrocarbon analysis and Artificial Neural Networks..

Dark-matter haloes and the M-sigma relation for supermassive black holes (2016)
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(2016). Dark-matter haloes and the M-sigma relation for supermassive black holes. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1864 -1881. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw1749

We develop models of two-component spherical galaxies to establish scaling relations linking the properties of spheroids at z = 0 (total stellar masses, effective radii Re and velocity dispersions within Re) to the properties of their dark-matter hal... Read More about Dark-matter haloes and the M-sigma relation for supermassive black holes.

Detection of Solar-Like Oscillations, Observational Constraints, and Stellar Models for theta Cyg, the Brightest Star Observed by the Kepler Mission (2016)
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Smalley. (2016). Detection of Solar-Like Oscillations, Observational Constraints, and Stellar Models for theta Cyg, the Brightest Star Observed by the Kepler Mission. Astrophysical Journal, https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/831/1/17

? Cygni is an F3 spectral type magnitude V = 4.48 main-sequence star that was the brightest star observed by the original Kepler spacecraft mission. Short-cadence (58.8 s) photometric data using a custom aperture were first obtained during Quarter 6... Read More about Detection of Solar-Like Oscillations, Observational Constraints, and Stellar Models for theta Cyg, the Brightest Star Observed by the Kepler Mission.

The Complex Circumnuclear Environment Of The Broad-line Radio Galaxy 3C 390.3 Revealed By Chandra Hetg (2016)
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(2016). The Complex Circumnuclear Environment Of The Broad-line Radio Galaxy 3C 390.3 Revealed By Chandra Hetg. Astrophysical Journal, https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637x/830/2/98

We present the first high spectral resolution X-ray observation of the broad-line radio galaxy 3C 390.3 obtained with the high-energy transmission grating spectrometer on board the Chandra X-ray Observatory. The spectrum shows complex emission and ab... Read More about The Complex Circumnuclear Environment Of The Broad-line Radio Galaxy 3C 390.3 Revealed By Chandra Hetg.

Fluid-induced breakdown of white mica controls nitrogen transfer during fluid-rock interaction in subduction zones (2016)
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Halama, R., Bebout, G., Marschall, H., & John, T. (2016). Fluid-induced breakdown of white mica controls nitrogen transfer during fluid-rock interaction in subduction zones. International Geology Review, 702-720. https://doi.org/10.1080/00206814.2016.1233834

In order to determine the effects of fluid–rock interaction on nitrogen elemental and isotopic systematics in high-pressure metamorphic rocks, we investigated three different profiles representing three distinct scenarios of metasomatic overprinting.... Read More about Fluid-induced breakdown of white mica controls nitrogen transfer during fluid-rock interaction in subduction zones.

Discovery of WASP-113b and WASP-114b, two inflated hot-Jupiters with contrasting densities (2016)
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Hellier, & Smalley. (2016). Discovery of WASP-113b and WASP-114b, two inflated hot-Jupiters with contrasting densities. Astronomy and Astrophysics, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526517

Aims. We present the discovery and characterisation of the exoplanets WASP-113b and WASP-114b by the WASP surveys, SOPHIE and CORALIE. Methods. The planetary nature of the systems was established by performing follow-up photometric and spectroscop... Read More about Discovery of WASP-113b and WASP-114b, two inflated hot-Jupiters with contrasting densities.