B. Ničeno, M. Boucker, B. L. Smith
In this work, we report on Euler-Euler large eddy simulation (EELES) of dispersed bubbly flow in a square cross-sectional bubble column. Simulations are performed using the Neptune_CFD package, and...
Fazio, Concetta, Gröschel, F., Wagner, W., Thomsen, K., Smith, B.L., Stieglitz, R., ...
The megawatt pilot experiment (MEGAPIE) has been launched by six European institutions (PSI, FZK, CEA, SCK-CEN, ENEA and CNRS), JAEA (Japan), DOE (US) and KAERI (Korea) with the aim to carry out an...
In this work, we report on Euler-Euler large eddy simulation (EELES) of dispersed bubbly flow in a square cross-sectional bubble column. Simulations are performed using the Neptune_CFD package, and...
Fazio, C., Gröschel, F., Wagner, W., Thomsen, K., Smith, B.L., Stieglitz, R., ...
Nuclear Engineering and Design, 238(2008) S.1471-95
OPTICAL DETERMINATION OF THE COMPRESSIBILITY OF SOLID ARGON, (2005)
Whereas the specific heat expansivity of argon have been measured as a function of temperature over most of the solid range, determinations of compressibility are less comprehensive. Com pressibility...
Abbey, L., Joyce, D. C., Aked, J., Smith, B. L.
Genotype, sulphur (S) nutrition and soil-type effects on spring onion quality were assessed using a 32-conducting polymer sensor E-nose. Relative changes in sensor resistance ratio (% dR/R) varied...
Abbey, L., Joyce, D. C., Aked, J., Smith, B. L.
Genotype, sulphur (S) nutrition and soil-type effects on spring onion quality were assessed using a 32-conducting polymer sensor E-nose. Relative changes in sensor resistance ratio (% dR/R) varied...
Geomorphology: the evolution of Victorian landscapes (2003)
Joyce, E. B., Webb, J. A., Dahlhaus, P. G., Grimes, K. G., Hill, Steven Matthew, Kotsonis, A., ...
E.B. Joyce and J.A. Webb (Coordinators), P.G. Dahlhaus, K.G. Grimes, S.M. Hill, A. Kotsonis, J. Martin, M.M. Mitchell, J.L. Neilson, M.L. Orr, J.A. Peterson, N.J. Rosengren, J.N. Rowan, R.K. Rowe, I....
Geomorphology: the evolution of Victorian landscapes (2003)
Joyce, E. B., Webb, J. A., Dahlhaus, P. G., Grimes, K. G., Hill, Steven Matthew, Kotsonis, A., ...
E.B. Joyce and J.A. Webb (Coordinators), P.G. Dahlhaus, K.G. Grimes, S.M. Hill, A. Kotsonis, J. Martin, M.M. Mitchell, J.L. Neilson, M.L. Orr, J.A. Peterson, N.J. Rosengren, J.N. Rowan, R.K. Rowe, I....
Archaeology and Australian megafauna - Response (2001)
Roberts, Richard Graham, Yoshida, Hitoshi, Flannery, Tim Fridtjof, Ayliffe, L K, Olley, Jon M, Prideaux, Gavin John, ...
Archaeology and Australian megafauna - Response (2001)
Roberts, Richard Graham, Yoshida, Hitoshi, Flannery, Tim Fridtjof, Ayliffe, L K, Olley, Jon M, Prideaux, Gavin John, ...
Molecular mechanistic origin of the toughness of natural adhesives, fibres and composites (1999)
Smith, B. L., Schaeffer, T. E., Viani, M., Thompson, J. B., Frederick, N. A., Kindt, J., ...
Natural materials are renowned for their strength and toughness(1-5). Spider dragline silk has a breakage energy per unit weight two orders of magnitude greater than high tensile steel(1,6), and is...
Bracken carcinogens in the human diet (1999)
Shahin, M., Smith, B. L., Prakash, A. S.
The ubiquitous bracken fern (genus Pteridium) is the only higher plant known to cause cancer naturally in animals. In addition to the well-recognized syndromes of thiamine deficiency, acute...
Bracken carcinogens in the human diet (1999)
Shahin, M., Smith, B. L., Prakash, A. S.
The ubiquitous bracken fern (genus Pteridium) is the only higher plant known to cause cancer naturally in animals. In addition to the well-recognized syndromes of thiamine deficiency, acute...
A Microwave Transparent Method of Cooling Microwave Components, with Practical Results, (1998)
Smith,B. L., Bassett,H. L., Schuchardt,J. M., Colwell,G. T.
Microwave considerations often limit the means available for cooling waveguide-mounted components, to the detriment of performance. In fact, in high power microwave windows, thermal cracking is the...
Impact Damage Characterization and Damage Tolerance of Composite Sandwich Airframe Structures (1998)
Tomblin, John S., Raju, K. S., Liew, J., Smith, B. L.
The use of composite sandwich construction is rapidly increasing in current and future airframe designs. Typically, these sandwich constructions use thin gage composite facesheets (0.020" to 0.045")...
Tomblin, John S., Raju, K. S., Acosta, J. F., Smith, B. L., Romine, N. A.
The impact responses and the damage states in flat composite sandwich panels with thin face sheets were investigated in Phase I and were found to be dependent on the diameter of the spherical steel...
The human AQP4 gene: definition of the locus encoding two water channel polypeptides in brain (1996)
Deen, P.M.T., Rijss, J.P.L., Merkx, G.F.M., Verdijk, M.A.J., Agre, P., Jung, J.S., ...
The Haemodynamic, Histopathological and Hormonal Features of Alcoholic Cardiac Beriberi (1981)
IKRAM, HAMID, MASLOWSKI, A. H., SMITH, B. L., NICHOLLS, M. G.
Five cases of cardiac beriberi occurring in chronic alcoholics are described. The clinical diagnosis was based on the presence of biventricular failure, low dietary intake of thiamine and the...
SMITH, B. L., MANFORD, MARGARET L. M.
1203 children undergoing adenotonsillectomy over a 4-year period were given differing combinations of pre- and postoperative drugs, and anaesthesia was maintained with ether or halothane. A...
The human AQP4 gene: definition of the locus encoding two water channel polypeptides in brain.
Lu, M, Lee, M D, Smith, B L, Jung, J S, Agre, P, Verdijk, M A, ...
The aquaporin family of membrane water transport proteins are expressed in diverse tissues, and in brain the predominant water channel protein is AQP4. Here we report the isolation and...
Developmental gene expression and tissue distribution of the CHIP28 water-channel protein.
Bondy, C, Chin, E, Smith, B L, Preston, G M, Agre, P
The CHIP28 water channel is a major component of red cell and renal tubule membranes; however, its ontogeny and tissue distribution remain undefined. Three patterns of expression were identified when...
Distribution of the aquaporin CHIP in secretory and resorptive epithelia and capillary endothelia.
Nielsen, S, Smith, B L, Christensen, E I, Agre, P
The existence of water-selective channels has been postulated to explain the high water permeability of erythrocytes and certain epithelial cells. The aquaporin CHIP (channel-forming integral...
Evaluation of difloxacin in the treatment of uncomplicated urethral gonorrhea in men.
Smith, B L, Cummings, M, Benes, S, Draft, K, McCormack, W M
Difloxacin is a new quinolone antimicrobial agent with in vitro activity against both Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis and a long (26-h) half-life. A single oral dose of 200 mg of...
Efficacy of diaminodiphenylsulfone and other drugs in murine Pneumocystis carinii pneumonitis.
The purpose of this study was to identify new drugs for the prevention and treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonitis (PCP) induced in rats by continuous daily dosage with dexamethasone....
Hughes, W T, Smith, B L, Jacobus, D P
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonitis was prevented in 0, 50, 100, and 100% of immunosuppressed rats given doses of 0.5, 5.0, 25.0, and 125.0 mg/kg (body weight) per day, respectively, of...
Intermittent chemoprophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
An intermittent regimen of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole was tested in the corticosteroid-treated rat model to learn whether or not administration for 3 consecutive days a week would provide...
Polymorphism in the Mr 32,000 Rh protein purified from Rh(D)-positive and -negative erythrocytes.
Saboori, A M, Smith, B L, Agre, P
A Mr 32,000 integral membrane protein has previously been identified on erythrocytes bearing the Rh(D) antigen and is thought to contain the antigenic variations responsible for the different Rh...
Smith, B L, Baumgarten, R, Nielsen, S, Raben, D, Zeidel, M L, Agre, P
Major phenotypic changes occur in red cell membranes during the perinatal period, but the underlying molecular explanations remain poorly defined. Aquaporin CHIP, the major erythroid and renal water...
Human red cell aquaporin CHIP. I. Molecular characterization of ABH and Colton blood group antigens.
Smith, B L, Preston, G M, Spring, F A, Anstee, D J, Agre, P
Blood group antigens are structural variants in surface carbohydrate or amino acid polymorphisms on extracellular domains of membrane proteins. The red cell water channel-forming integral protein...
Agre, P, Smith, B L, Baumgarten, R, Preston, G M, Pressman, E, Wilson, P, ...
Channel-forming integral protein (CHIP) is the archetypal member of the Aquaporin family of water channels. Delayed CHIP expression was shown recently in perinatal rat (Smith, B. L., R. Baumgarten,...
Maeda, Y, Smith, B L, Agre, P, Knepper, M A
Several transporters have been localized along the nephron by physiological methods or immunocytochemistry. However, the actual abundance of these molecules has not been established. To accomplish...
DNA transfer of focus- and tumor-forming ability into nontumorigenic CHEF cells.
Smith, B L, Anisowicz, A, Chodosh, L A, Sager, R
CHEF/18 fibroblastic cells derived from a Chinese hamster embryo are diploid and nontumorigenic and require multiple steps of chemical treatment and selection to produce tumorigenic derivatives. In...
Lysis of Chinese hamster embryo fibroblast mutants by human natural cytotoxic (NK) cells.
Dubey, D P, Staunton, D E, Smith, B L, Yunis, E J, Sager, R
The nontransformed, nontumorigenic CHEF/18 Chinese hamster embryo fibroblast line, as well as nontumorigenic CHEF/18 mutants that had become anchorage independent or acquired a reduced serum...
The three-dimensional structure of human erythrocyte aquaporin CHIP.
Walz, T, Smith, B L, Agre, P, Engel, A
Water-permeable membranes of several plant and mammalian tissues contain specific water channel proteins, the 'aquaporins'. The best characterized aquaporin is CHIP, a 28 kDa red blood cell...
Modification of calcite crystal growth by abalone shell proteins: an atomic force microscope study.
Walters, D A, Smith, B L, Belcher, A M, Paloczi, G T, Stucky, G D, Morse, D E, ...
A family of soluble proteins from the shell of Haliotis rufescens was introduced over a growing calcite crystal being scanned in situ by an atomic force microscope (AFM). Atomic step edges on the...
Oriented, active Escherichia coli RNA polymerase: an atomic force microscope study.
Thomson, N H, Smith, B L, Almqvist, N, Schmitt, L, Kashlev, M, Kool, E T, ...
Combining a system for binding proteins to surfaces (Sigal, G. B., C. Bamdad, A. Barberis, J. Strominger, and G. M. Whitesides. 1996. Anal. Chem. 68:490-497) with a method for making ultraflat gold...
Membrane dynamics of the water transport protein aquaporin-1 in intact human red cells.
Cho, M R, Knowles, D W, Smith, B L, Moulds, J J, Agre, P, Mohandas, N, ...
Aquaporin-1 (AQP1) is the prototype integral membrane protein water channel. Although the three-dimensional structure and water transport function of the molecule have been described, the physical...
Thompson, J B, Paloczi, G T, Kindt, J H, Michenfelder, M, Smith, B L, Stucky, G, ...
The mixture of EDTA-soluble proteins found in abalone nacre are known to cause the nucleation and growth of aragonite on calcite seed crystals in supersaturated solutions of calcium carbonate. Past...
Dees, E C, Shulman, L N, Souba, W W, Smith, B L
OBJECTIVE: The authors assessed the impact of axillary dissection on adjuvant systemic therapy recommendations in patients with breast cancer. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: With increasing use of systemic...
Souba, W W, Tanabe, K K, Gadd, M A, Smith, B L, Bushman, M S
OBJECTIVE: To learn more about how research in academic surgery is viewed by surgical residents and their chairpersons. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: There is a general perception that a productive...
Smith, B L, Bertagnolli, M, Klein, B B, Batter, S, Chang, M, Douville, L M, ...
Ninety-five women who underwent blind contralateral breast biopsy during surgical treatment of a known breast cancer primary were studied prospectively. All biopsies were performed between 1981 and...
Prospective evaluation of immediate reconstruction after mastectomy.
Eberlein, T J, Crespo, L D, Smith, B L, Hergrueter, C A, Douville, L, Eriksson, E
OBJECTIVE: The authors prospectively studied the impact of immediate breast reconstruction on patients undergoing mastectomy. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Despite the advocation of a breast-conserving...
The human AQP4 gene: definition of the locus encoding two water channel polypeptides in brain.
Lu, M, Lee, M D, Smith, B L, Jung, J S, Agre, P, Verdijk, M A, ...
The aquaporin family of membrane water transport proteins are expressed in diverse tissues, and in brain the predominant water channel protein is AQP4. Here we report the isolation and...
Developmental gene expression and tissue distribution of the CHIP28 water-channel protein.
Bondy, C, Chin, E, Smith, B L, Preston, G M, Agre, P
The CHIP28 water channel is a major component of red cell and renal tubule membranes; however, its ontogeny and tissue distribution remain undefined. Three patterns of expression were identified when...
Distribution of the aquaporin CHIP in secretory and resorptive epithelia and capillary endothelia.
Nielsen, S, Smith, B L, Christensen, E I, Agre, P
The existence of water-selective channels has been postulated to explain the high water permeability of erythrocytes and certain epithelial cells. The aquaporin CHIP (channel-forming integral...
Evaluation of difloxacin in the treatment of uncomplicated urethral gonorrhea in men.
Smith, B L, Cummings, M, Benes, S, Draft, K, McCormack, W M
Difloxacin is a new quinolone antimicrobial agent with in vitro activity against both Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis and a long (26-h) half-life. A single oral dose of 200 mg of...
Efficacy of diaminodiphenylsulfone and other drugs in murine Pneumocystis carinii pneumonitis.
The purpose of this study was to identify new drugs for the prevention and treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonitis (PCP) induced in rats by continuous daily dosage with dexamethasone....
Hughes, W T, Smith, B L, Jacobus, D P
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonitis was prevented in 0, 50, 100, and 100% of immunosuppressed rats given doses of 0.5, 5.0, 25.0, and 125.0 mg/kg (body weight) per day, respectively, of...
Intermittent chemoprophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
An intermittent regimen of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole was tested in the corticosteroid-treated rat model to learn whether or not administration for 3 consecutive days a week would provide...
Polymorphism in the Mr 32,000 Rh protein purified from Rh(D)-positive and -negative erythrocytes.
Saboori, A M, Smith, B L, Agre, P
A Mr 32,000 integral membrane protein has previously been identified on erythrocytes bearing the Rh(D) antigen and is thought to contain the antigenic variations responsible for the different Rh...
Smith, B L, Baumgarten, R, Nielsen, S, Raben, D, Zeidel, M L, Agre, P
Major phenotypic changes occur in red cell membranes during the perinatal period, but the underlying molecular explanations remain poorly defined. Aquaporin CHIP, the major erythroid and renal water...
Human red cell aquaporin CHIP. I. Molecular characterization of ABH and Colton blood group antigens.
Smith, B L, Preston, G M, Spring, F A, Anstee, D J, Agre, P
Blood group antigens are structural variants in surface carbohydrate or amino acid polymorphisms on extracellular domains of membrane proteins. The red cell water channel-forming integral protein...
Agre, P, Smith, B L, Baumgarten, R, Preston, G M, Pressman, E, Wilson, P, ...
Channel-forming integral protein (CHIP) is the archetypal member of the Aquaporin family of water channels. Delayed CHIP expression was shown recently in perinatal rat (Smith, B. L., R. Baumgarten,...
Maeda, Y, Smith, B L, Agre, P, Knepper, M A
Several transporters have been localized along the nephron by physiological methods or immunocytochemistry. However, the actual abundance of these molecules has not been established. To accomplish...
DNA transfer of focus- and tumor-forming ability into nontumorigenic CHEF cells.
Smith, B L, Anisowicz, A, Chodosh, L A, Sager, R
CHEF/18 fibroblastic cells derived from a Chinese hamster embryo are diploid and nontumorigenic and require multiple steps of chemical treatment and selection to produce tumorigenic derivatives. In...
Lysis of Chinese hamster embryo fibroblast mutants by human natural cytotoxic (NK) cells.
Dubey, D P, Staunton, D E, Smith, B L, Yunis, E J, Sager, R
The nontransformed, nontumorigenic CHEF/18 Chinese hamster embryo fibroblast line, as well as nontumorigenic CHEF/18 mutants that had become anchorage independent or acquired a reduced serum...
The three-dimensional structure of human erythrocyte aquaporin CHIP.
Walz, T, Smith, B L, Agre, P, Engel, A
Water-permeable membranes of several plant and mammalian tissues contain specific water channel proteins, the 'aquaporins'. The best characterized aquaporin is CHIP, a 28 kDa red blood cell...
Modification of calcite crystal growth by abalone shell proteins: an atomic force microscope study.
Walters, D A, Smith, B L, Belcher, A M, Paloczi, G T, Stucky, G D, Morse, D E, ...
A family of soluble proteins from the shell of Haliotis rufescens was introduced over a growing calcite crystal being scanned in situ by an atomic force microscope (AFM). Atomic step edges on the...
Dees, E C, Shulman, L N, Souba, W W, Smith, B L
OBJECTIVE: The authors assessed the impact of axillary dissection on adjuvant systemic therapy recommendations in patients with breast cancer. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: With increasing use of systemic...
Souba, W W, Tanabe, K K, Gadd, M A, Smith, B L, Bushman, M S
OBJECTIVE: To learn more about how research in academic surgery is viewed by surgical residents and their chairpersons. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: There is a general perception that a productive...
Smith, B L, Bertagnolli, M, Klein, B B, Batter, S, Chang, M, Douville, L M, ...
Ninety-five women who underwent blind contralateral breast biopsy during surgical treatment of a known breast cancer primary were studied prospectively. All biopsies were performed between 1981 and...
Prospective evaluation of immediate reconstruction after mastectomy.
Eberlein, T J, Crespo, L D, Smith, B L, Hergrueter, C A, Douville, L, Eriksson, E
OBJECTIVE: The authors prospectively studied the impact of immediate breast reconstruction on patients undergoing mastectomy. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Despite the advocation of a breast-conserving...
Oriented, active Escherichia coli RNA polymerase: an atomic force microscope study.
Thomson, N H, Smith, B L, Almqvist, N, Schmitt, L, Kashlev, M, Kool, E T, ...
Combining a system for binding proteins to surfaces (Sigal, G. B., C. Bamdad, A. Barberis, J. Strominger, and G. M. Whitesides. 1996. Anal. Chem. 68:490-497) with a method for making ultraflat gold...
Membrane dynamics of the water transport protein aquaporin-1 in intact human red cells.
Cho, M R, Knowles, D W, Smith, B L, Moulds, J J, Agre, P, Mohandas, N, ...
Aquaporin-1 (AQP1) is the prototype integral membrane protein water channel. Although the three-dimensional structure and water transport function of the molecule have been described, the physical...
Thompson, J B, Paloczi, G T, Kindt, J H, Michenfelder, M, Smith, B L, Stucky, G, ...
The mixture of EDTA-soluble proteins found in abalone nacre are known to cause the nucleation and growth of aragonite on calcite seed crystals in supersaturated solutions of calcium carbonate. Past...
Biochemistry of the erythrocyte Rh polypeptides: a review.
Agre, P., Smith, B. L., Hartel-Schenk, S.
The clinically important Rh blood group system is complex, consisting of multiple distinct antigens. Despite clinical recognition for over 50 years, the Rh blood group antigens have remained poorly...
Smith, B L, Chin, D, Maltzman, W, Crosby, K, Hortobagyi, G N, Bacus, S S
ErbB2 and EGFR are attractive oncology therapeutic targets as their overexpression in tumors predicts a poorer clinical outcome in a variety of epithelial malignancies. However, clinical results with...