L. Yu

Publication List Details

Period

1987 - 2009

Number

79

Co-Authors

Ocean-atmosphere interactions during cyclone Nargis (2009)

McPhaden, M.J., Foltz, G.R., Lee, T., Murty, V.S.N., Ravichandran, M., Vecchi, G.A., ...

Cyclone Nargis (Figure 1a) made landfall in Myanmar (formerly Burma) on 2 May 2008 with sustained winds of approximately 210 kilometers per hour, equivalent to a category 3-4 hurricane. In addition,...

A survey on composition and microbiota of fresh and fermented yak milk at different Tibetan altitudes (2009)

Wu, X.H., Luo, Z., Yu, L., Ren, F.Z., Han, B.Z., Nout, M.J.R.

Yak milk is a type of milk that people are less familiar with due to its remote geographical location, the particular geographical environment and climatic conditions in Tibet, which may have...

High-temperature anodized WO3 nanoplatelet films for photosensitive devices (2009)

Sadek, A, Zheng, H, Breedon, M, Bansal, V, Bhargava, S, Latham, K, ...

Anodization at elevated temperatures in nitric acid has been used for the production of highly porous and thick tungsten trioxide nanostructured films for photosensitive device applications. The...

Nanostructured WO3 films using high temperature anodization (2009)

Kalantar Zadeh, K, Sadek, A, Zheng, H, Bansal, V, Bhargava, S, Wlodarski, W, ...

We have investigated the formation of highly porous nanostructured tungsten trioxide (WO3) films of several microns thickness using elevated temperature anodization in nitric acid. Plate-like...

Video Decoder Reconfigurations and AVS Extensions in the New MPEG Reconfigurable Video Coding Framework (2008)

Ding, D, Yu, L, Lucarz, C, Mattavelli, M

In 2004, ISO/IEC SC29 better known as MPEG started a new standard initiative aiming at facilitating the deployment of multi-format video codec design and to enable the possibility of reconfiguring...

Video Decoder Reconfigurations and AVS Extensions in the New MPEG Reconfigurable Video Coding Framework (2008)

Ding, D, Yu, L, Lucarz, C, Mattavelli, M

In 2004, ISO/IEC SC29 better known as MPEG started a new standard initiative aiming at facilitating the deployment of multi-format video codec design and to enable the possibility of reconfiguring...

Centre for Discrete Mathematics and (2008)

Bjørn Kjos-hanssen, A. Nies, F. Stephan, L. Yu, Bjørn Kjos-hanssen, André Nies, ...

Abstract. A real x is ∆ 1 1-Kurtz random (Π 1 1-Kurtz random) if it in no closed null ∆ 1 1 set (Π 1 1 set). We show that there is a cone of Π 1 1-Kurtz random hyperdegrees. We characterize...

A low concentration of genistein induces estrogen receptor-alpha and insulin-like growth factor-I receptor interactions and proliferation in uterine leiomyoma cells (2008)

Di, X., Yu, L., Moore, A.B., Castro, L., Zheng, X., Hermon, T., ...

BACKGROUND Previously, we found that genistein at low concentrations stimulates the growth of human uterine leiomyoma (LM) cells, but not uterine smooth muscle (myometrial) cells (SMC). The aim of...

Stimulatory and inhibitory effects of genistein on human uterine leiomyoma cell proliferation are influenced by the concentration (2007)

Moore, A.B., Castro, L., Yu, L., Zheng, X., Di, X., Sifre, M.I., ...

BACKGROUND Due to dietary exposure of women to genistein, a soy-derived phytoestrogen, and the estrogen responsiveness of uterine leiomyomas ‘fibroids’, we evaluated the effects of genistein...

Spin-charge gauge approach to metal-insulator crossover and transport properties in High-T$_c$ cuprates (2007)

Marchetti, P. A., Su, Z. B., Yu, L.

The spin-charge gauge approach to consider the metal-insulator crossover (MIC) and other anomalous transport properties in High-T$_c$ cuprates is briefly reviewed. A U(1) field gauging the global...

Technical Note: Is radiation important for the high amplitude variability of the MOC in the North Atlantic? (2007)

Nof, D., Yu, L.

Radiation is of fundamental importance to climate modeling and it is customary to assume that it is also important for the variability of North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW) formation and the meridional...

Technical Note: Is radiation important for the high amplitude variability of the MOC in the North Atlantic? (2007)

Nof, D., Yu, L.

Radiation is of fundamental importance to climate modeling and it is customary to assume that it is also important for the variability of North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW) formation and the meridional...

HIGHER RANDOMNESS NOTIONS AND THEIR LOWNESS PROPERTIES (2007)

C. T. Chong, A. Nies, L. Yu, C. T. Chong, Andre Nies, Liang Yu

Abstract. We study randomness notions given by higher recursion theory, establishing the relationships Π 1 1-randomness ⊂ Π 1 1-Martin-Löf randomness ⊂ ∆ 1 1randomness = ∆ 1 1-Martin-Löf...

Technical Note: Is radiation important for the high amplitude variability of the MOC in the North Atlantic? (2007)

D. Nof, L. Yu

Radiation is of fundamental importance to climate modeling and it is customary to assume that it is also important for the variability of North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW) formation and the meridional...

The anomalous c-axis conductivity of the cuprate HTSC probed by infrared ellipsometry. (2006)

Bernhard, C., Yu, L., Wolf, T., Lin, C.T., Boris, A., Keimer, B.

8th Internat.Conf.on Materials and Mechanisms of Superconductivity and High Temperature Superconductors (M2S-HTSC-VIII), Dresden, July 9-14, 2006

A framework of Web-based text mining on the grid (2005)

Yu, L., Wang, S.Y., Lai, K.K., Wu, Y.

This study proposes a novel Web-based text mining (WTM) framework on the grid, which firstly applies the grid technology to text mining system for improving the performance of WTM. The WTM system is...

Rectification Mechanism in Di-Block Oligomer Molecular Diodes (2005)

Oleynik, I. I., Kozhushner, M. A., Posvyanskii, V. S., Yu, L.

We investigated a mechanism of rectification in di-block oligomer diode molecules that have recently been synthesized and showed a pronounced asymmetry in the measured I-V spectrum. The observed...

Reply to "Comment on 'Fano resonance for Anderson Impurity Systems' " (2005)

Luo, H. G., Xiang, T., Wang, X. Q., Su, Z. B., Yu, L.

In a recent Comment, Kolf et al. (cond-mat/0503669) state that our analysis of the Fano resonance for Anderson impurity systems [Luo et al., Phys. Rev. Lett 92, 256602 (2004)] is incorrect. Here we...

Use of FBG Optical Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring: Practical Application (2005)

Chan, Tommy H.T., Yu, L, Tam, Hwa-Yaw, Ni, Yi-Qing, Liu, S.Y., Chung, W.H., ...

This paper describes the development of FBG Optical sensors for their practical application on structural health monitoring. The sensors were installed on the Tsing Ma Bridge for a trial run. The...

Estrogen-induced changes in IGF-I, Myb family and MAP kinase pathway genes in human uterine leiomyoma and normal uterine smooth muscle cell lines (2005)

Swartz, C.D., Afshari, C.A., Yu, L., Hall, K.E., Dixon, D.

Many studies have implicated numerous hormones, growth factors, cytokines and other signal transduction molecules in the pathogenesis of uterine leiomyoma. Estrogen and estrogen-related genes are...

Estrogen-induced changes in IGF-I, Myb family and MAP kinase pathway genes in human uterine leiomyoma and normal uterine smooth muscle cell lines (2005)

Swartz, C.D., Afshari, C.A., Yu, L., Hall, K.E., Dixon, D.

Many studies have implicated numerous hormones, growth factors, cytokines and other signal transduction molecules in the pathogenesis of uterine leiomyoma. Estrogen and estrogen-related genes are...

Estrogen-induced changes in IGF-I, Myb family and MAP kinase pathway genes in human uterine leiomyoma and normal uterine smooth muscle cell lines (2005)

Swartz, C.D., Afshari, C.A., Yu, L., Hall, K.E., Dixon, D.

Many studies have implicated numerous hormones, growth factors, cytokines and other signal transduction molecules in the pathogenesis of uterine leiomyoma. Estrogen and estrogen-related genes are...

Use of FBG Optical Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring: Practical Application (2005)

Chan, Tommy H.T., Yu, L, Tam, Hwa-Yaw, Ni, Yi-Qing, Liu, S.Y., Chung, W.H., ...

This paper describes the development of FBG Optical sensors for their practical application on structural health monitoring. The sensors were installed on the Tsing Ma Bridge for a trial run. The...

Galectin-12 is required for adipogenic signaling and adipocyte differentiation (2004)

Yang, Ri-Yao Y, Hsu, D K, Yu, L, Chen, H Y, Liu, F T

Galectin-12 is a member of the galectin family consisting of beta-galactoside-binding proteins with conserved carbohydrate recognition domains. This protein is preferentially expressed in peripheral...

Swapping entangled Kondo resonances in parallel-coupled double quantum dots (2004)

Lu, R., Yu, L.

Strong electron and spin correlations are studied in parallel-coupled double quantum dots with interdot spin superexchange $J$. In the Kondo regime with {\it}{degenerate} dot energy levels, a...

A new look at the effect of bandwidth and non-normality on fatigue damage (2004)

Yu, L., Das, P.K., Barltrop, N.D.P.

A new attempt is made in this paper to quantify the effect of bandwidth and non-normality in fatigue damage analysis. For the lack of actual stress history, a series of non-Gaussian and homogeneous...

A new look at the effect of bandwidth and non-normality on fatigue damage (2004)

Yu, L., Das, P.K., Barltrop, N.

A new attempt is made in this paper to quantify the effect of bandwidth and non-normality in fatigue damage analysis. For the lack of actual stress history, a series of non-Gaussian and homogeneous...

LaCaMnO3 thin film laser energy/power meter (2004)

Zhang, P. X., Wang, C., Zhang, G. Y., Yu, L., Lee, W. K.

A prototype laser energy/power meter was designed based on the anisotropic Seebeck effect of LaCaMnO3 thin film grown on vicinal cut LaAlO3 substrate. The optical response of this device to the...

Autonomous Overhead Crane System Using a Fuzzy Logic Controller (2002)

F. Omar, F. Karray, O. Basir, L. Yu, F. Omar, F. Karray, ...

Abstract: This paper pertains to advanced automation of the load transfer process using overhead cranes. Overhead cranes are widely used in various areas of industry, including manufacturing,...

Relationship between combinative energy and superconductivity in Tl2Ba2Can-1CunO2n+4 (2001)

Yang, Kezhan, Yu, L, Han, S, Zhang, H

The non-monotonic relationship of Tc with the number of Cu-O planes (n) per unit cell for compounds of Tl2Ba2Can-1CunO2n+4 (n = 1, 2, 3, and 4) is investigated from the perspective of cohesive...

Two phase transitions in Zn-doped YBCO superconductor (2001)

Zhang, L, Yu, L, Zhang, W, Wang, Y, Zhang, H

A series polycrystalline samples of YBa2Cu3-xZnxO7-δ (x = 0.05, 0.10, 0.15, 0.20, and 0.25, respectively) were studied by means of differential scanning calorimetry, thermogravimetry, X-ray...

Physicochemical consequences of the perdeuteriation of glutathione S-transferase from S. japonicum (2001)

Brockwell, D., Yu, L., Cooper, S., McCleland, S., Cooper, A., Attwood, D., ...

Glutathione S-transferase (GST) from Schistosoma japonicum has been prepared in both normal protiated (pGST) and fully deuteriated (dGST) form by recombinant DNA technology, Electrospray mass...

Effect of additives on gelatinization, rheological properties and biodegradability of thermoplastic starch (1999)

Yu, L, Christov, V, Christie, G, Gray, J, Dutt, U, Harvey, T, ...

Effect of additives on the starch gelatinization was governed by the processing conditions. The order-disorder transition of starch in water can occur in more than one way and the effect of polar...

Effect of additives on gelatinization, rheological properties and biodegradability of thermoplastic starch (1999)

Yu, L, Christov, V, Christie, G, Gray, J, Dutt, U, Harvey, T, ...

Effect of additives on the starch gelatinization was governed by the processing conditions. The order-disorder transition of starch in water can occur in more than one way and the effect of polar...

Brief report. Lack of difference in iron status assessed by soluble transferrin receptor between children with cerebral malaria and those with non-cerebral malaria (1999)

Kivibidila, S, Warrier, RP, Ode, D, Yu, L, Tshefu, KA

We conducted this study to determine whether children with cerebral malaria are less likely to have tissue iron deficiency than those with non-cerebral malaria. Iron status was assessed by soluble...

DYNAMIC POWDER CONSOLIDATION AND SYNTHESIS OF INTERMETALLIC COMPOUNDS (1988)

Yu, L., Thadhani, N., Meyres, M.

Shock-activated reactions were used to chemically induce bonding between inert metallic powder particles. Elemental mixtures of Ni-Al, Ti-Al, and Nb-Al powders were added to intermetallic compound...

DYNAMIC POWDER CONSOLIDATION AND SYNTHESIS OF INTERMETALLIC COMPOUNDS (1988)

Yu, L., Thadhani, N., Meyres, M.

Shock-activated reactions were used to chemically induce bonding between inert metallic powder particles. Elemental mixtures of Ni-Al, Ti-Al, and Nb-Al powders were added to intermetallic compound...

The precision of longitudinal lung function measurements: monitoring and interpretation

Hnizdo, E, Yu, L, Freyder, L, Attfield, M, Lefante, J, Glindmeyer, H

Background: The efficacy of decision making based on longitudinal spirometric measurements depends critically on the precision of the available data, which is determined by the magnitude of the...

Tumor necrosis factor alpha in children with sickle cell disease in stable condition.

Kuvibidila, S., Gardner, R., Ode, D., Yu, L., Lane, G., Warrier, R. P.

Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) is known to induce wasting in humans and animals. This study was undertaken to determine TNF-alpha concentrations in children with sickle cell disease (SCD)...

Increased circulating levels of soluble HLA class I heterodimers in patients with sickle cell disease.

Moore, C., Ehlayel, M., Inostroza, J., Leiva, L. E., Kuvibidila, S., Yu, L., ...

This study examined the presence of a persistent state of low-grade inflammation in sickle cell anemia patients by measuring circulating sHLA-I heterodimers and C-reactive protein during the steady...

Association between increased levels of TNF-alpha, decreased levels of prealbumin and retinol-binding protein, and disease outcome.

Kuvibidila, S., Yu, L., Gardner, R., Velez, M., Ode, D., Warrier, R. P.

We determined whether there is an association between tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), undernutrition [prealbumin (PA) controls (p < 0.05). Mean levels of PA and RBP were lower in patients...

ERCC1 mRNA levels and survival of advanced gastric cancer patients treated with a modified FOLFOX regimen

Wei, J, Zou, Z, Qian, X, Ding, Y, Xie, L, Sanchez, J J, ...

Molecular markers involved in DNA repair can help to predict survival in gastric cancer patients treated with 5-FU plus platinum chemotherapy. Excision repair cross-complementing 1 (ERCC1) and...