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Role of the triplet state in the green emission peak of polyfluorene films: A time evolution study
(American Institute of Physics, 2010)
The blue emission of ethyl-hexyl substituted polyfluorene (PF2/6) films is accompanied by a low energy green emission peak around 500 nm in inert atmosphere. The intensity of this 500 nm peak is large in electroluminescence (EL) compared...
Price controls and biotechnology innovation : are state government policies reducing research and innovation by the ag biotech industry in India?
(AgBioForum, 2010)
In 2006, the governments of major cotton-producing states in India ordered all seed companies to lower their prices of Bt cotton seed to Rs. 750 per packet of seed, down from Rs. 1,600 per packet. Although biotech firms ...
Situating Classical Archaeology in the Midwest : The Early History of the University of Missouri's Plaster Cast Collection
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2013)
"This article will examine the University of Missouri's collection of plaster casts and its important role in classical education. The acquisition of the classical plaster cast collection, the presentation of the casts in ...
Trigonometry development in ancient and medieval India
(2012)
This paper explores the history and possible mathematical methods behind the development of trigonometry in ancient and medieval India. Specifically, it describes possible methods of interpolating sine values from these tables.
Direct visualization of the E. coli Sec translocase engaging precursor proteins in lipid bilayers
(American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2019)
Escherichia coli exports proteins via a translocase comprising SecA and the translocon, SecYEG. Structural changes of active translocases underlie general secretory system function, yet directly visualizing dynamics has ...
Always the book
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2018)
Read a chapter from a new novel by one of MU's most popular authors, William Least Heat-Moon, a.k.a. William Trogdon.
Role of Biotechnology in Stimulating Agribusiness R&D Investment in India
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2013)
Biotechnology influenced Indian R&D through three channels: Bt cotton seed sales increased seed companies' income, providing them with money to invest in R&D and increasing their expectation for future profits from R&D; ...
Anomalous Silicate Dust Emission in the Type 1 Liner Nucleus of M81
(American Astronomical Society, 2010)
We report the detection and successful modeling of the unusual 9.7μm Si-O stretching silicate emission feature in the type 1 (i.e., face-on) LINER nucleus of M81. Using the Infrared Spectrograph (IRS) instrument on Spitzer, ...
Homecoming special section : Establishing a legacy
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2014)
Read about Coach Gary Pinkel, Mizzou's winningest football coach; meet the students who plan Homecoming; and get the latest on the celebration's activities and parade route.
Are Environmental Levels of Bisphenol A Associated with Reproductive Function in Fertile Men?
(Environmental Health Perspectives, 2010-09)
Rodent and in vitro studies have demonstrated the estrogenicity of bisphenol A (BPA). However, few studies have examined the relationship between human exposure to BPA and male reproductive function. We investigated the ...
Time to Blossom: An Inquiry into Bloom's Taxonomy as a Hierarchy and Means for Teaching Legal Research Skills
(American Association of Law Libraries, 2010)
Pedagogy requires both a theory and a consistent method of implementation. While
the literature of law librarianship abounds in suggestions and descriptions about
how legal research is being taught, it lacks sufficient ...
Preserved for Eternity on Obsidian : A Baroque Painting Showing the Miracle of Milk at St. catherine of Alexandria's Martyrdom
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2012)
"After the beheading of St. catherine of Alexandria, milk flowed from her body instead of blood. Artists almost never depicted this scene in art, preferring to paint the more dramatic moment of catherine with the infamous ...
The role of biofuel policy and biotechnology in the development of the ethanol industry in the United States
(AgBioForum, 2013)
The US Renewable Fuel Standard sets a lower bound on the amount of biofuels used, with consequences for behavior of agricultural commodity markets that currently supply the vast majority of feedstocks for biofuel production. ...
Intercultural Appropriation and the Synagogues of Medieval Spain
(Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Council at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2016)
Toledo is a city located along the Iberian Peninsula of Spain. It was declared by
UNESCO in 1986 to be a World Heritage Site because of a phenomenon that occurred
there between the eighth and fifteenth centuries that is ...
Homecoming special section : A show-me state of mind
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2015)
Learn how Coach Gary Pinkel and his staff recruit and develop players, meet the students who plan Homecoming, and get the latest on the celebration's activities and parade route.
The SAGE-Spec Spitzer Legacy Program: The Life Cycle of Dust and Gas in the Large Magellanic Cloud
(arXiv, 2010)
star and elucidation of the nature of disks around RV Tauri stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Towards some young stars, ice features are observed in absorption. We also serendipitously observed a background quasar, at a redshift of z~0.14, which...
The hessian blob algorithm : precise particle detection in atomic force microscopy imagery
(2018)
Imaging by atomic force microscopy (AFM) offers high-resolution descriptions of many biological systems; however, regardless of resolution, conclusions drawn from AFM images are only as robust as the analysis leading to ...