• We report the use of a supercritical carbon dioxide anti-solvent precipitation methodology to prepare large surface area lanthanum based perovskites, making the deposition of 1 wt% AuPt nanoparticles feasible. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • We have invented a shell-isolated nanoparticle-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SHINERS) technique, using Au-core silica-shell nanoparticles (Au@SiO 2 NPs), which makes SERS universally applicable to surfaces with any composition and any morphology. (nature.com)
  • Nie, S.M. & Emery, S.R. Probing single molecules and single nanoparticles by surface-enhanced Raman scattering. (nature.com)
  • Multifunctional nanoparticles are synthesized via aerosol and solution-based methods, with tuning of e.g., semiconducting, magnetic and catalytic properties. (lu.se)
  • Continuous gas-phase synthesis of core-shell nanoparticles via surface segregation. (lu.se)
  • Let your Microsoft Surface stand out with the "Looney Tunes Big Head Pattern" Skin! (skinit.com)
  • The "Looney Tunes Big Head Pattern" Skin design features miniature versions of Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Wile E. Coyote and the rest of your favorite Looney Tunes characters with oversized heads. (skinit.com)
  • This Looney Tunes skin is made to perfectly fit on the front and the back of the Microsoft Microsoft Surface. (skinit.com)
  • Finished with a high-gloss, scratch-resistant top coat, this 3M vinyl Looney Tunes tablet skin is thin, lightweight and durable all at once - making it the perfect accessory to accessorize and protect your Microsoft tablet without the heaviness and bulk of a regular tablet case. (skinit.com)
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  • The Looney Tunes Show is an American animated series produced by Warner Bros. Animation, and aired on Cartoon Network for two seasons from May 3, 2011, to November 2, 2013. (wikipedia.org)
  • The series differed from others featuring characters from the Looney Tunes, by focusing on stories conformed around a sitcom format involving the characters of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, as they live a surburban life together within a neighbourhood of fellow cartoon neighbours, dealing with various issues in their own way. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Looney Tunes Show revolves around the lives of Bugs Bunny, who owns a surburban home after inventing a new kitchen utensil that pays him royalties, and Daffy Duck, who is Bugs' roommate, as they deal with different issues and problems that they encounter, some of the time caused by Daffy's rather bad lifestyle. (wikipedia.org)
  • The pair reside within a neighbourhood inhabited by a number of notable Looney Tunes characters including Yosemite Sam, Granny, Gossamer, and Speedy Gonzales, with both Bugs and Daffy having girlfriends in the form of Lola Bunny and Tina Russo, and a regular friendship with Porky Pig. (wikipedia.org)
  • Other Looney Tunes characters, like Elmer Fudd, Foghorn Leghorn, and Sylvester and Tweety, have less prominent roles but still partake in stories in their own way. (wikipedia.org)
  • Unlike other Looney Tunes productions, the series focused less on slapstick and fewer visual gags, in favor of more adult-oriented dialogue and significant sitcom elements including love triangles, employment and rooming. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dec. 1, 2023 Friction is hard to predict and control, especially since surfaces that come in contact are rarely perfectly flat. (sciencedaily.com)
  • It then describes how to apply SHINs to Pt and Au single-crystal surfaces with different facets in an electrochemical environment, on Si wafer surfaces adsorbed with hydrogen, on ZnO nanorods, and on living bacteria and fruit. (nature.com)
  • We mainly focus on the design of magnetic and catalytic nanoparticle-based materials to understand how nanoparticle properties can be tuned to improve the magnetic and catalytic performance of such materials. (lu.se)
  • Our results reveal ease of applicability of the Raman laser for the imaging and texturing of graphene pointing toward the possibility of the desirable and cost-effective laser writing at the submicron scale by tuning photochemistry of graphene which is pivotal for numerous applications. (brighton.ac.uk)
  • The bound unoccupied electronic state structure of an Ir(111)/graphene surface covered by differently sized and spaced Ir clusters was investigated by means of two-photon photoemission spectroscopy. (uni-ulm.de)
  • Here, it was demonstrated that their properties during synthesis can be fine tuned and optimized to further enhance their antimicrobial potential. (cdc.gov)
  • A lab based EWNS platform was developed to enable fine-tuning of EWNS properties by modifying synthesis parameters. (cdc.gov)
  • The results presented here indicate that EWNS properties can be fine-tuned during synthesis resulting in a multifold increase of the inactivation efficacy. (cdc.gov)
  • The influence of a solid support on the dynamics of a molecular encounter is of fundamental interest to all aspects of surface chemistry and catalysis. (uni-ulm.de)
  • The Division of Surface Chemistry of the Swedish Chemical Society. (lu.se)
  • Fabrication of different volumes of the blisters and their characterization were carried out with Raman spectroscopy by tuning the irradiation dose. (brighton.ac.uk)
  • Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is a powerful fingerprint vibrational spectroscopy with a single-molecule detection limit, but its applications are generally restricted to 'free-electron-like' metal substrates such as Au, Ag and Cu nanostructures. (nature.com)
  • Jeanmaire, D.L. & Vanduyne, R.P. Surface Raman spectroelectrochemistry .1. (nature.com)
  • Single molecule detection using surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS). (nature.com)
  • Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering: Physics and Applications. (nature.com)
  • Tuning stability fix and improved performance. (korg.com)
  • Various characterization studies showed that the incorporation of Fe-HNC nanocomposites improved the membrane morphology and enhanced the surface properties , thermal stability, mechanical strength, hydrophilicity , and porosity . (bvsalud.org)
  • We showed that the improved catalytic activity of extensively purified NPs could not be explained only in terms of a "cleaner" surface. (osti.gov)
  • The motion involved in this process occurs on the ultrafast timescale of nuclear movement and its understanding is fundamental to the perception of chemical reaction mechanisms on surfaces of, e.g., catalytic materials. (uni-ulm.de)
  • The detection of intermediate species and the correlation of their ultrafast dynamics with the morphology and electronic structure of a surface is crucial to fully understand and control heterogeneous photoinduced and photocatalytic reactions. (uni-ulm.de)
  • New experiments have uncovered a way of controlling friction on ionic surfaces at the nanoscale using electrical stimulation and ambient water vapor. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Currently, this is accomplished by mechanistic means or lubrication, but experiments conducted by researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have uncovered a way of controlling friction on ionic surfaces at the nanoscale using electrical stimulation and ambient water vapor. (sciencedaily.com)
  • By inducing a strong electric field using an atomic force microscope, the researchers were able to both increase and decrease friction between a moving nanoscale electrode and an ionic surface. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Simultaneously, further strengthening the electric field results in the nanoscale electrode penetrating the surface and an increase of friction. (sciencedaily.com)
  • By studying how nanowires lying on a surface bend when pushed by an atomic force microscopy tip we are able to measure the friction between them and the substrate. (lu.se)
  • Electrostatic forces increase the contact pressure and allow us to tune the friction between the wire and the silicon nitride surface. (lu.se)
  • This increase in friction with the normal force implies that the mesoscopic nanowire-surface system behaves like a macroscopic contact, despite the nanometer size of the contact in the direction of motion. (lu.se)
  • EWNS have high surface charge, are loaded with reactive oxygen species (ROS), and can interact-with, and inactivate an array of microorganisms, including foodborne pathogens. (cdc.gov)
  • Our researchers will examine the concern that extended use and limited reuse of N95 filtering facepiece respirators may allow pathogens to be transferred from the respirator surface to the hands of healthcare workers during donning (putting on), doffing (taking off), or handling. (cdc.gov)
  • 6 Structurally, the surfaces of these materials strongly resemble the pristine (111) facets of early transition metal carbides (TMCs), which have themselves been shown to be efficient catalysts for the hydrogenation of CO 2 . (ukcatalysishub.co.uk)
  • The distal radius has a biconcave articular surface with two articular facets that are separated by an anterior and a posterior ridge. (medscape.com)
  • Mixed metal oxide perovskites, with their high structural tolerance, are ideal for investigating how changes in the chemical composition of supports affect the catalysts' properties, while retaining similar surface areas, morphologies and metal co-ordinations. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • This work provides a new avenue to a detailed understanding of how surface-photoinduced chemical reactions are influenced by the composition and electronic structure of the surface. (uni-ulm.de)
  • Native membrane derived polymer-supported lipid bilayers (nSLBs) are poised to bridge the gap between live cell experiments and traditional model membrane architectures that by offering a combination of accessibility by surface sensitive analytical instrumentation and a composition which more closely resembles cellular membranes by displaying a diversity of endogenous membrane proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates. (lu.se)
  • A tuning fork is an acoustic resonator in the form of a two-pronged fork with the prongs ( tines ) formed from a U-shaped bar of elastic metal (usually steel ). (wikipedia.org)
  • The tuning fork was invented in 1711 by British musician John Shore , sergeant trumpeter and lutenist to the royal court. (wikipedia.org)
  • A tuning fork is a fork-shaped acoustic resonator used in many applications to produce a fixed tone. (wikipedia.org)
  • [3] The pitch of a tuning fork can also be heard directly through bone conduction , by pressing the tuning fork against the bone just behind the ear, or even by holding the stem of the fork in one's teeth, conveniently leaving both hands free. (wikipedia.org)
  • [4] Bone conduction using a tuning fork is specifically used in the Weber and Rinne tests for hearing in order to bypass the middle ear . (wikipedia.org)
  • If just held in open air, the sound of a tuning fork is very faint due to the acoustic impedance mismatch between the steel and air. (wikipedia.org)
  • Currently, the most common tuning fork sounds the note of A = 440 Hz , the standard concert pitch that many orchestras use. (wikipedia.org)
  • Surface tuned polyethersulfone membrane using an iron oxide functionalized halloysite nanocomposite for enhanced humic acid removal. (bvsalud.org)
  • A further chapter discusses how surface membrane G-protein receptors in C. albicans and other fungi transmit external stimuli through 2 major protein kinase cascades. (cdc.gov)
  • More specifically, the surface charge quadrupled and the ROS content increased. (cdc.gov)
  • In the case of bacteria, strong adhesion to surfaces is required for the formation of mechanically robust biofilms. (biorxiv.org)
  • Bacterial pathogenicity relies on both firm surface adhesion and cell dissemination. (biorxiv.org)
  • On surfaces a complementary approach has been pioneered by John C. Polanyi which was termed "surface-aligned reaction" and which relies on an ordered adsorbate structure on a solid surface. (uni-ulm.de)
  • A photocontrolled molecular shuttle SAM based on an α-cyclodextrin (α-CD)/ azobenzene inclusion complex on rough gold surfaces is fabricated, which can reversibly switch the surface wettability by transferring external energy (light) to molecular mechanical motion. (rsc.org)
  • Grating-coupling of surface plasmons onto metallic tips: A nanoconfined light source. (nature.com)
  • Moreover, passive adhesions strongly enhance surface attachment under shear flow. (biorxiv.org)
  • Some difficulty tuning is in order, maybe. (pcworld.com)
  • 9 The choice of the transition metal components was partly informed by this study and partly by a systematic screening of the bulk and surface properties of a diverse array of carbides. (ukcatalysishub.co.uk)
  • These properties are to a large extent determined by how termination atoms are arranged on the surface of the two-dimensional sheet, which also makes MXenes highly customisable. (lu.se)
  • If you use small whip aerials, there is less surface area for interaction. (thereminworld.com)
  • Researchers from Linköping University and MAX IV have determined the detailed surface atomic arrangement of inherently formed termination species in an important class of two-dimensional materials known as MXene. (lu.se)
  • Our custom skins are made to perfectly fit on the front and the back of the Microsoft Surface Duo. (skinit.com)
  • The HyperX Pulsefire Mat Gaming Mouse Pad is built for durability and precision tracking with a highly optimized surface and anti-fray stitching. (hp.com)
  • Get a smooth, consistent glide thanks to the precision surface. (hp.com)
  • At Precision Tune Auto Care in Newnan, GA, we take pride in offering exceptional auto mechanic services. (precisiontune.com)
  • The auto technicians at Precision Tune Auto Care are committed to prolonging your vehicle's lifespan. (precisiontune.com)
  • Schedule your comprehensive inspection with our skilled auto mechanics today and become acquainted with the reputable Precision Tune Auto Care in Newnan, GA. Your cherished vehicle deserves nothing short of the finest care and consideration. (precisiontune.com)
  • In our laboratory this idea was realized by a novel experimental approach for direct mass resolved monitoring of surface transition states and products. (uni-ulm.de)
  • Surface pump-probe femtosecond-laser mass spectrometry: Time-, mass-, and velocity-resolved detection of surface reaction dynamics, Rev. Sci. (uni-ulm.de)
  • Surface-aligned femtochemistry: Molecular reaction dynamics on oxide surfaces, in "Ultrafast phenomena in molecular sciences", Ed. R. de Nalda and L. Bañares, Springer Verlag, Berlin (2014), S. 231. (uni-ulm.de)
  • rsos from in silico dynamical modelling by tuning parameters for protein concentrations and other factors .r o y involved in the rate equations describing the systems. (lu.se)
  • In T he Nimble Collaboration: Fine-Tuning Your Collaboration for Lasting Success , Karen Ray guides existing partnerships into the next stage: becoming more effective. (turnerpublishing.com)
  • The physiologic purpose of free serum IgD is not well understood, though it may fine tune or modulate humoral immune response. (medscape.com)
  • We have recently noted that fine-tuning translation kinetics selection, or the right combination of preferred and rare codons in the capsid coding region, is necessary to get regulated ribosome traffic to guarantee the proper capsid folding ( 10 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Use fine-tuned tweezers to grasp the tick as close to the skin's surface as possible. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Fine tuning of morphogenesis is illustrated by the "enhanced filamentous growth" gene which, when knocked out, blocks the transition to the mycelial form. (cdc.gov)
  • A tuning fork's pitch depends on the length and mass of the two prongs. (wikipedia.org)
  • Outstanding dampening performance paired with a non-slip surface. (tune.de)
  • Introducing JBL TUNE 215BT wireless earbud headphones with JBL Pure Bass Sound. (att.com)
  • Cryo-Tuning (low temperature treatment at -180° C / -292° F) is a new and effective method to improve sound characteristics of guitars, basses and replacement parts. (vintageandrare.com)
  • Thus by pressing the tuning fork's base against a sound board such as a wooden box, table top, or bridge of a musical instrument, this small motion, but which is at a high acoustic pressure (thus a very high acoustic impedance ), is partly converted into audible sound in air which involves a much greater motion ( particle velocity ) at a relatively low pressure (thus low acoustic impedance). (wikipedia.org)
  • a) Migrating cells under mechanical shear have to balance attachment and detachment to remain at the surface. (biorxiv.org)
  • Studies in IgM-deficient IgM -/- mice reveal that B cells with surface expression of IgM were replaced by B cells with surface expression of IgD. (medscape.com)
  • If you purchase a season pass for the DINO Mountain Bike Series , your entry in the DINO Spring Tune-up is FREE! (dinoseries.com)
  • I guess May recorded this masterpiece as the theme tune for a BBC radio series about Spidey's adventures, but it was also released as CD single on its own merits. (gizmodo.com)
  • Your local Kitchen Tune-Up can help you decide on which countertop material is best for you. (kitchentuneup.com)
  • Play comfortably thanks to the soft cloth surface and inner foam padding. (hp.com)
  • Blue Baboon is eager to play her bassoon, but when a big monsoon comes through will Blue Baboon have to change her tune? (merrymakersinc.com)
  • Fortunately, a big balloon arrives in time to carry them to a dune where they can all play in tune together! (merrymakersinc.com)
  • It resonates at a specific constant pitch when set vibrating by striking it against a surface or with an object, and emits a pure musical tone once the high overtones fade out. (wikipedia.org)
  • We found that extensive surface purification results in the substantial leaching of the Co atoms from the chemically synthesized CoPt 3 NPs transforming them into CoPt 3 /Pt core/shell structures with an unexpectedly thick (~0.5 nm) Pt shell. (osti.gov)
  • Also, the option for seamless corners makes solid surfaces a popular choice. (kitchentuneup.com)
  • We also show that the pristine surfaces of the MAX-phase materials are much more active towards CO 2 , H 2 , H 2 O and OH. (ukcatalysishub.co.uk)
  • Solid surface countertops are human-made and practically maintenance-free. (kitchentuneup.com)
  • Stockman, M. I., Faleev, S.V. & Bergman, D. J. Localization versus delocalization of surface plasmons in nanosystems: Can one state have both characteristics? (nature.com)
  • The third strategy uses a hybrid gain tuning method, allowing for the adaptation of the settling distance with respect to the robot's capabilities according to the perception, in order to optimize the robot's behavior with respect to an objective function. (mdpi.com)
  • At Kitchen Tune-Up, we can help you find the right style and material for you and your project. (kitchentuneup.com)
  • The very low levels of radioactive material currently being measured in surface water and rain water are far below those of public health concern. (cdc.gov)
  • Several states have reported finding Iodine-131 in surface water (e.g., lakes, rivers, and reservoirs) and rain water. (cdc.gov)
  • Given the uncertainty related to the nuclear reactors in Japan, we don't know how levels of radiation currently seen in surface water and rain water will change in the immediate time period. (cdc.gov)
  • Formaldehyde is soluble and will transfer into rain and surface water. (cdc.gov)
  • Instead, the modelling predicts all surfaces will oxidise and barriers for CO 2 reduction will increase in the presence of H 2 O, O 2 or OH. (ukcatalysishub.co.uk)
  • Refinishing a wood countertop is relatively easy with a bit of sanding involved and then applying a finish to the surface. (kitchentuneup.com)
  • Capacitive coupling is all about surface area and distance and of course the dielectric constant the insulating medium (air in this case). (thereminworld.com)
  • Attachment to surfaces is mediated, besides T4P, by passive adhesive forces acting on the cell body. (biorxiv.org)
  • This research could result in numerous applications, ranging from clinical drug-delivery technologies, nanofluidic valves, cell culture nanotopography, to even stealth surfaces. (nanowerk.com)
  • Cell signaling occurs through this surface IgD. (medscape.com)
  • Individual T4P do not display a measurable sensory response to surfaces, but their number increases on cellular surface contact. (biorxiv.org)
  • Alu, A. & Engheta, N. Tuning the scattering response of optical nanoantennas with nanocircuit loads. (nature.com)
  • DINO Spring Tune-up is a warm-up for race season, or a low-pressure chance for new riders to decide if they are ready to race. (dinoseries.com)