Protostellar fountains do shape the regional core mass function? (2008)
Li, J. Z., Smith, M. D., Huang, M., Qin, S. L.
The emerging massive binary system associated with AFGL 961 signifies the latest generation of massive star and cluster formation in the Rosette Molecular Complex. We present here the detection of a...
Modelling plastic deformation of metals using irreversible thermodynamics (2008)
The main objective of this thesis is to provide an irreversible thermodynamics framework to describe and predict the work hardening and stress-strain phenomena occurring in single grained and...
Behavior of lacunary series at the natural boundary (2008)
We develop a local theory of lacunary Dirichlet series of the form $\sum\limits_{k=1}^{\infty}c_k\exp(-zg(k)), \Re(z)>0$ as $z$ approaches the boundary $i\RR$, under the assumption $g'\to\infty$ and...
An array of low-background 3He proportional counters for the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (2008)
Amsbaugh, J.F., Anaya, J.M., Banar, J., Bowles, T.J., Browne, M.C., Bullard, T.V., ...
An array of Neutral-Current Detectors (NCDs) has been built in order to make a unique measurement of the total active ux of solar neutrinos in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO). Data in the...
The focal-plane instruments on board WSO-UV (2008)
Pagano, I., Sachkov, M., Huang, M., Kappelmann, N., Scuderi, S., ...
Dedicated to spectroscopic and imaging observations of the ultraviolet sky, the World Space Observatory for Ultraviolet Project is a Russia led international collaboration presently involving also...
Low temperature heat capacity of Fe_{1-x}Ga_{x} alloys with large magneostriction (2007)
Hill, J. M., McQueeney, R. J., Wu, Ruqian, Dennis, K., McCallum, R. W., Huang, M., ...
The low temperature heat capacity C_{p} of Fe_{1-x}Ga_{x} alloys with large magnetostriction has been investigated. The data were analyzed in the standard way using electron ($\gamma T$) and phonon...
An array of low-background $^3$He proportional counters for the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (2007)
Amsbaugh, J. F., Anaya, J. M., Banar, J., Bowles, T. J., Browne, M. C., Bullard, T. V., ...
An array of Neutral-Current Detectors (NCDs) has been built in order to make a unique measurement of the total active flux of solar neutrinos in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO). Data in the...
Aharmim, B., Ahmad, Q.R., Ahmed, S.N., Allen, R.C., Andersen, T.C., Anglin, J.D., ...
This article provides the complete description of results from the Phase I data set of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO). The Phase I data set is based on a 0.65 kt-year exposure of heavy water...
A pharmacogenetic study of pregnane X receptor (NR1I2) in Han Chinese (2007)
Wang, XD, Li, JL, Su, QB, Deng, XY, Lu, Y, Chen, J, ...
The pregnane X receptor (PXR/NR112) gene is a critical transcriptional regulator of a number of important drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters. This study was undertaken to determine the...
A mechanistic study on altered pharmacokinetics of irinotecan by St. John's wort (2007)
Hu, ZP, Yang, XX, Chen, X, Cao, J, Chan, E, Duan, W, ...
Irinotecan (CPT-11) is an important anticancer drug in management of advanced colon cancer. A marked protective effect on CPT-11-induced blood and gastrointestinal toxicity is obtained by combination...
Wang, XD, Li, JL, Lu, Y, Chen, X, Huang, M, Chowbay, B, ...
Nifedipine (NIF), a calcium channel antagonist, is metabolized primarily by cytochrome P450 (CYP3A4) to dehydronifedipine (DNIF). As such, NIF is often used as a probe drug for determining CYP3A4...
Auditory Sensory Gating Deficit and Cortical Thickness in Schizophrenia (2006)
RJ Thoma, FM Hanlon, N Sanchez, MP Weisend, M Huang, A Jones, ...
Both an EEG P50 sensory gating deficit and abnormalities of the temporal lobe structure are considered characteristic of schizophrenia. The standard P50 sensory gating measure does not foster...
Auditory Sensory Gating Deficit and Cortical Thickness in Schizophrenia (2006)
RJ Thoma, FM Hanlon, N Sanchez, MP Weisend, M Huang, A Jones, ...
Both an EEG P50 sensory gating deficit and abnormalities of the temporal lobe structure are considered characteristic of schizophrenia. The standard P50 sensory gating measure does not foster...
Auditory Sensory Gating Deficit and Cortical Thickness in Schizophrenia (2006)
RJ Thoma, FM Hanlon, N Sanchez, MP Weisend, M Huang, A Jones, ...
Both an EEG P50 sensory gating deficit and abnormalities of the temporal lobe structure are considered characteristic of schizophrenia. The standard P50 sensory gating measure does not foster...
Aharmim, B., Ahmed, S.N., Anthony, A.E., Beier, E.W., Bellerive, A., Bergevin, M., ...
A search has been made for neutrinos from the hep reaction in the Sun and from the diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB) using data collected during the first operational phase of the Sudbury...
Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes as Shadow Masks for Nanogap Fabrication (2006)
De Poortere, E. P., Huang, L. M., Huang, M., Wind, S. J., O'Brien, S., Hone, J., ...
We describe a technique for fabricating nanometer-scale gaps in Pt wires on insulating substrates, using individual single-walled carbon nanotubes as shadow masks during metal deposition. More than...
Heterologous protein production in the yeast Kluyveromyces lactis (2006)
Dekker, P., Huang, M., Olsthoorn, M.M.A., Jacobs, D.I., Colussi, P.A., ...
Kluyveromyces lactis is both scientifically and biotechnologically one of the most important non-Saccharomyces yeasts. Its biotechnological significance builds on its history of safe use in the food...
Search for the Lepton-Number-Violating Decay $\Xi^- \to p \mu^- \mu^-$ (2005)
Rajaram, HyperCP Collaboration: D., Burnstein, R. A., Chakravorty, A., Chen, Y. C., Clark, K., ...
A sensitive search for the lepton-number-violating decay $\Xi^-\to p \mu^-\mu^-$ has been performed using a sample of $\sim10^9$ $\Xi^-$ hyperons produced in 800 GeV/$c$ $p$-Cu collisions. We obtain...
Observation of Parity Violation in the Omega-minus -> Lambda + K-minus Decay (2005)
Burnstein, R. A., Chakravorty, A., Chen, Y. C., Clark, K., ...
The alpha decay parameter in the process Omega-minus -> Lambda + K-minus has been measured from a sample of 4.50 million unpolarized Omega-minus decays recorded by the HyperCP (E871) experiment at...
delta S = 2 nonleptonic hyperon decays (2005)
White, C. G., Burnstein, R. A., Chakravorty, A., Chan, A., Chen, Y. C., Choong, W. S., ...
A sensitive search for the rare decays \Omega^- \to \Lambda \pi^- and \Xi^0 \to p \pi^- has been performed using data from the 1997 run of the HyperCP (Fermilab E871) experiment. Limits on other such...
Aharmim, B., Ahmed, S.N., Anthony, A.E., Beier, E.W., Bellerive, A., Bergevin, M., ...
Results are reported from the complete salt phase of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory experiment in which NaCl was dissolved in the D_2O target. The addition of salt enhanced the signal from neutron...
Measurement of the Alpha Asymmetry Parameter for the Omega- to Lambda K- Decay (2005)
Burnstein, R. A., Chakravorty, A., Chan, A., Choong, W. S., Clark, K., ...
We have measured the alpha parameter of the Omega- to Lambda K- decay using data collected with the HyperCP spectrometer during the 1997 fixed-target run at Fermilab. Analyzing a sample of 0.96...
Evidence for the Decay Sigma+ -> p mu+ mu- (2005)
Park, H. K., Burnstein, R. A., Chakravorty, A., Chen, Y. C., Choong, W. S., Clark, K., ...
We report the first evidence for the decay Sigma+ -> p mu+ mu- from data taken by the HyperCP experiment(E871) at Fermilab. Based on three observed events, the branching ratio is B(Sigma+ ->...
Search for CP Violation in Charged-Xi and Lambda Hyperon Decays (2004)
Holmstrom, HyperCP Collaboration: T., Leros, N., Burnstein, R. A., Chakravorty, A., Chan, A., Chen, Y. C., ...
We have compared the proton and antiproton angular distributions in 117 million Xi-minus -> Lambda + pi-minus -> proton + pi-minus + pi-minus and 41 million anti-Xi-minus -> anti-Lamba + pi-plus ->...
High Statistics Search for the Theta+(1.54) Pentaquark State (2004)
Longo, M. J., Burnstein, R. A., Chakravorty, A., Chen, Y. C., Choong, W. S., Clark, K., ...
We have searched for Theta+(1.54) -> K0,p decays using data from the 1999 run of the HyperCP experiment at Fermilab. We see no evidence for a narrow peak in the K0,p mass distribution near 1.54 GeV/c...
HyperCP: A high-rate spectrometer for the study of charged hyperon and kaon decays (2004)
Chakravorty, A., Chan, A., Chen, Y. C., Clark, K., ...
The HyperCP experiment (Fermilab E871) was designed to search for rare phenomena in the decays of charged strange particles, in particular CP violation in $\Xi$ and $\Lambda$ hyperon decays with a...
Aspects of Supersymmetric Gauge Theory and String Theory (2004)
This thesis consists of two parts. In the first part we study some topics in $\CN=1$ supersymmeric gauge theory and the relation to matrix models. We review the relevant non-perturbative techniques...
Effects of mechanical strain on TFTs on spherical domes (2004)
Hsu, P.I., Huang, M., Gleskova, H.*, Xi, Z., Suo, Z., Wagner, S., ...
In this paper, amorphous-silicon (a-Si:H) thin-film transistors (TFTs) were fabricated on a plastic substrate, which was then permanently deformed into a spherical dome shape after the device...
Effects of mechanical strain on TFTs on spherical domes (2004)
Hsu, P.I., Huang, M., Gleskova, H., Xi, Z., Suo, Z., Wagner, S., ...
In this paper, amorphous-silicon (a-Si:H) thin-film transistors (TFTs) were fabricated on a plastic substrate, which was then permanently deformed into a spherical dome shape after the device...
Search for CP violation in hyperon decays. (2002)
Zyla, Piotr, Chan, A., Chen, Y.C., Ho, C., Teng, P.K., Choong, W.S., ...
Direct CP violation in nonleptonic hyperon decays can be established by comparing the decays of hyperons and anti-hyperons. For Xi decay to Lambda pi followed by Lambda to p pi, the proton...
Density Effect on Hadronization of a Quark Plasma (2000)
Zhuang, P., Huang, M., Yang, Z.
The hadronization cross section in a quark plasma at finite temperature and density is calculated in the framework of Nambu--Jona-lasinio model with explicit chiral symmetry breaking. In apposition...
Examining CP symmetry in strange baryon decay (2000)
Luk, Kam-Biu, HyperCP Collaboration, Burnstein, R.A., Chakravorty, A., Chan, A., ...
Non-conservation of CP symmetry can manifest itself in non-lepton ichyperon decays as a difference in the decay parameter between the strange-baryon decay and its charge conjugate. By comparing the...
Thermal source parameters in Au+Au central collisions at 35 A MeV (1998)
Desesquelles, P., D'Agostino, M., Botvina, A.S., Bruno, M., Colonna, N., Ferrero, A., ...
Thermal source parameters in Au+Au central collisions at 35 A MeV (1998)
Desesquelles, P., D'Agostino, M., Botvina, A.S., Bruno, M., Colonna, N., Ferrero, A., ...
Critical Behavior in Peripheral Au + Au Collisions at 35 MeV/u (1996)
Bruno, M., Mastinu, P. F., Belkacem, M., D'Agostino, M., Milazzo, P. M., Vannini, G., ...
The signals theoretically predicted for the occurrence of a critical behavior (conditional moments of charge distributions, Campi scatter plot, fluctuations of the size of the largest fragment, power...
Fragment distributions for highly charged systems (1996)
Williams, C, Lynch, W G, Schwarz, C, Tsang, M B, Huang, M, Hsi, W C, ...
Searching for the Nuclear Liquid-Gas Phase Transition in Au + Au Collisions at 35 MeV/nucleon (1996)
Belkacem, M., Mastinu, P. F., Latora, V., Bonasera, A., D'Agostino, M., Bruno, M., ...
Within the framework of Classical Molecular Dynamics, we study the collision Au + Au at an incident energy of 35 MeV/nucleon. It is found that the system shows a critical behaviour at peripheral...
Signals of a Critical Behavior in Peripheral Au + Au Collisions at 35 MeV/nucleon (1996)
Mastinu, P. F., Belkacem, M., Bowman, D. R., Bruno, M., D'Agostino, M., Dinius, J. D., ...
Multifragment events resulting from peripheral Au + Au collisions at 35 MeV/nucleon are analysed in terms of critical behavior. The analysis of most of criticality signals proposed so far...
Statistical Multifragmentation in Central Au+Au Collisions at 35 MeV/u (1995)
D'Agostino, M., Botvina, A. S., Milazzo, P. M., Bruno, M., Kunde, G. J., Bowman, D. R., ...
Multifragment disintegrations, measured for central Au + Au collisions at E/A = 35 MeV, are analyzed with the Statistical Multifragmentation Model. Charge distributions, mean fragment energies, and...
Mastinu, P. F., Belkacem, M., D'Agostino, M., Bruno, M., Milazzo, P. M., Vannini, G., ...
The fragmentation resulting from peripheral Au + Au collisions at an incident energy of E = 35 MeV/nucleon is investigated. A power-law charge distribution, $A^{-\tau}$ with $\tau \approx 2.2$, and...
Multifragment production in Au+Au at 35 MeV/u (1995)
D'Agostino, M., Mastinu, P. F., Milazzo, P. M., Bruno, M., Bowman, D. R., Buttazzo, P., ...
Multifragment disintegration has been measured with a high efficiency detection system for the reaction $Au + Au$ at $E/A = 35\ MeV$. From the event shape analysis and the comparison with the...
Coulomb instabilities and multifragment decays (1995)
D'Agostino, M, Kunde, G J, Milazzo, P M, Dinius, J D, Bruno, M, Colonna, N, ...
Analysis of Weak-Interaction Effects in High Energy Hadron-Hadron Collisions (1993)
Cheng, Hai-Yang, Huang, M., Wai, C. F.
Parity-violating (pv) effects in inclusive hadron and jet productions in high energy hadron-hadron collisions are analyzed. Such effects arise from the interference between strong and weak...
Cheatham, C. M., Zhang, J., Huang, M., Meinander, N., Kelly, M. B., Sagear, Paul, ...
Author Institution: Department of Chemistry, Texas A \& M University
Huang, M., Cheatham, C. H., Laane, J.
Author Institution: Department of Chemistry, Texas A6M University
Maynard, A. T., Huang, M., Rice, W. G., Covell, D. G.
The reaction of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) nucleocapsid protein p7 (NCp7) with a variety of electrophilic agents was investigated by experimental measurements of Trp37...
Walkley, S U, Thrall, M A, Dobrenis, K, Huang, M, March, P A, Siegel, D A, ...
Neuronal storage disorders are fatal neurodegenerative diseases of humans and animals that are caused by inherited deficiencies of lysosomal hydrolase activity. Affected individuals often appear...
Transcriptional activation of a ras-like gene (kir) by oncogenic tyrosine kinases.
Cohen, L, Mohr, R, Chen, Y Y, Huang, M, Kato, R, Dorin, D, ...
We report the characterization of a member of the ras gene family that is overexpressed in cells transformed by abl tyrosine kinase oncogenes. The gene, named kir (for kinase-inducible ras-like), is...
Voland, J R, Wyzykowski, R J, Huang, M, Dutton, R W
We have previously described the distribution of a surface glycoprotein recognized by monoclonal antibody B721. We now report the molecular characterization of this molecule at the protein, cDNA, and...
Shafer, W M, Hubalek, F, Huang, M, Pohl, J
The importance of individual amino acids in mediating the broad-spectrum bactericidal action of a 20-mer amphipathic, cationic peptide (CG 117-136) of human lysosomal cathepsin G was determined by...
Huang, M, Hanna, Z, Jolicoeur, P
Pr60gag appears to be the only protein encoded by the murine AIDS (MAIDS)-defective virus. To study the role of Pr60gag or some other sequences of the viral genome in the pathogenicity of the virus,...
The murine AIDS defective provirus acts as an insertional mutagen in its infected target B cells.
Huang, M, Takac, M, Kozak, C A, Jolicoeur, P
In susceptible mice, the murine AIDS (MAIDS) defective virus can induce marked expansion of its target cells, the majority of which belong to the B-cell lineage. This expansion, which appears to be...
Huang, M, Orenstein, J M, Martin, M A, Freed, E O
The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) Gag protein precursor, Pr55Gag, contains at its C-terminal end a proline-rich, 6-kDa domain designated p6. Two functions have been proposed for p6:...