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Ion etching of growing InP nanocrystals using microwave
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High quantum yield InP nanocrystals are used in the bio-technology, bio-medical, and photovoltaic, specifically IV, III-V and III-VI nanocrystal technological applications. InP nanocrystals typically require post-generation HF treatment....
Method of detecting compromised computers in a network
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A method of detecting a compromised machine on a network. The method receives an email message from a machine on the network and classifies it as either spam or non-spam. A probability ratio is then updated, according to whether the...
Dendritic cooling layer generator and method of fabrication
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Dendritic cooling layers for printed circuit boards and method of fabrication thereof. The dendritic cooling layers may have non-intuitive dendritic structures that minimize peak temperature. The dendritic cooling layers may also be...
Processes for depositing nanowires on a substrate and nanowire-based devices that can be formed using these processes are described. In one embodiment, a process includes forming an organic layer on an electrically conductive layer...
Automated extraction of bio-entity relationships from literature
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Automated, standardized and accurate extraction of relationships within text. Automatic extraction of such relationships/information allows the information to be stored in structured form so that it can be easily and accurately retrieved...
Novel mercaptosulfide matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors of the Formula I, ##STR1## wherein: n is 0 or 1; PA1 R.sup.1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl, amino lower alkyl, carbamoyl lower alkyl, PhtN(lower...
Growth of metal oxide single crystals from alkaline-earth metal fluxes
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A process for the growth of new, and difficult-to-synthesize, metal oxide, and other mixed anion oxide-based, single crystals from a molten metal flux. Metal fluxes are new for the growth of metal oxide single crystals. Preliminary...
A cable-in-conduit-conductor (CICC) joint for use with a hybrid magnet. An elongate copper member is disposed in sandwiched relation between a first and second cable that are disposed in parallel, spaced apart relation to one another. A...
Oxytocin and melatonin compositions and associated methods for inducing labor
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The invention discloses a pharmaceutical composition containing oxytocin and melatonin in amounts therapeutically effective for inducing labor in a pregnant human patient. Preferably, the oxytocin content is reduced to mitigate unwanted...
Fibroblast growth factor mutants having improved functional half-life and methods of their use
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Mutant fibroblast growth factor (FGF) proteins having a polypeptide sequence with a high sequence identity to proteins encoded by members of the Fgf-1 subfamily of genes from a mammalian species, such as human, and with a specific amino...
Solid state NMR method for screening cell membrane protein binding drug candidates
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Disclosed is a method for detection of ligand-cell membrane protein binding by solid state NMR spectroscopy. The method starts by forming a lipid bilayer inside nanopores of an anodic aluminum oxide (AAO) substrate, the lipid bilayer...
Method for small-signal stability assessment of power systems using source side shunt current injection and load side perturbations
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A novel method for real-time small-signal stability analysis for power electronic-based components in a power system. The method may be used to monitor a power system in real-time by perturbing the source side of an electronic-based...
Metalorganic chemical vapor deposition method for depositing F-series metal or nitrogen and metal amides for use in MOCVD
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A metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) method for depositing an F-series metal onto a semiconductor or other substrate or for incorporating nitrogen as a p-type dopant in Group II-VI semiconductor materials. The MOCVD method...
Visual inspection of an interior surface of a borehole. A housing adapted to be lowered in the borehole supports a portable camera for generating images of a portion of the interior surface of the borehole and a light source for...
NMR probe coils designed to operate at two different frequencies, producing a strong and homogenous magnetic field at both the frequencies. This single coil, placed close to the sample, provides a method to optimize the NMR detection...
Replication timing profiles for leukemia and other cancers
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Described is a method for determining that a population of cells are a specific type of leukemic cell based on the replication timing fingerprint for the population of cells.
C(10) ethyl ester and C(10) cyclopropyl ester substituted taxanes
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Taxanes having an ethyl ester or cyclopropyl ester substituent at C(10), a keto substituent at C(9), a hydroxy substituent at C(7), a thienyl substituent at C(3′) and a cyclobutyloxycarbamate or cyclopentyloxycarbamate substituent...
Preparation of substituted isoserine esters using .beta.-lactams and metal or ammonium alkoxides
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A process for preparing N-acyl, N-sulfonyl and N-phosphoryl substituted isoserine esters in which a metal or an ammonium alkoxide is reacted with a .beta.-lactam.
Species-specific DNA probes for Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio cholerae, methods and kits
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The present invention relates to species-specific DNA probes specific for Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio cholerae. The DNA probes of the present invention specifically detects Vibrio vulnificus or Vibrio cholerae in a mixed bacterial...
Systems, methods, and computer program products for compression, digital watermarking, and other digital signal processing for audio and/or video applications
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Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for digital signal processing, which may include obtaining a first set of digitized coefficients from source data and determining a best-fit distribution of a generalized...
Methods of constructing polyolefins having reduced crystallinity using a late metal catalyst
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The invention is a novel family of polyolefins characterized by chain-walking defects of the type that add extra backbone carbons per monomer. These polyolefins display a large decrease in crystallinity relative to polyolefins known in...
Polyethylene glycol based oligomers for coating nanoparticles, nanoparticles coated therewith, and related methods
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In a composition aspect of the invention, a nanoparticle coating comprises repeating polyacrylic acid monomers covalently bound together in an aliphatic chain having a plurality of carboxylic acid functional groups and modified...
Mechanical decoupling in high-temperature superconducting tapes
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A novel method and structure for creating a high-temperature superconducting tape. The concept of the invention is to use a conductor insulation which not only electrically insulates the conductors of the coil windings from each other, ...
System for locating a fault in a power distribution system comprising at least one solar panel distributed resource
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The present invention provides a system to ensure that distributed resources of a power distribution system remain connected to the circuitry of the power distribution system when a fault occurs at a distributed resource node to assist...
A jet engine noise suppression system uses a plurality of microjets that are located on a frame downstream of the exhaust port of a jet engine. Each microjet issues a microjet flow, either liquid or gas, directed at the main jet flow...
Processes for the production of polycyclic fused ring compounds
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The present invention provides processes for the production of polycyclic fused ring compounds. The polycyclic fused ring compounds are produced by protecting a polycyclic fused ring polyol with a bridging silicon-based protecting group...
Antibody biomarker specific for mitotic cells and related methods
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An isolated antibody that has a specific binding affinity to a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence HTEGKP (SEQ ID NO: 2) phosphorylated at threonine is provided. The antibody may be used as biomarker for mitotic cells. A...
Process for the preparation of 10-desacetoxybaccatin III and 10-desacetoxytaxol and derivatives thereof
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A process for the preparation of a 10-desacetoxy and 10-desoxy tetracyclic taxane in which a tetracyclic taxane having a C10 hydroxy or acetoxy substituent is reacted with samarium diiodide.
Process for the preparation of 9-desoxotaxol, 9-desoxobaccatin III and analogs thereof
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Process for the preparation of a derivative or analog of baccatin III or 10-desacetyl baccatin III having a C9 substituent other than keto in which the C9 keto substituent of taxol, a taxol analog, baccatin III or 10-desacetyl baccatin...
Method for continuous magnetic separation of components from a mixture
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A magnetic system and apparatus having a multi-dimensional gradient for continuous, on-line separation of components from a mixture of chemical entities which comprises at least one separation chamber with a plurality of channels and a...
Magnetoresistive sensor magnetically biased in a region spaced from a sensing region
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A magnetic sensor for detecting the presence of a magnetic sample proximate a sensing region. A magnetoresistive element is positioned in a biasing region of the sensor which is spaced apart from the sensing region. A magnetic circuit...
Sanitary pads for men are disposable in a storage mode in which they are flat and non-overlapping for easy carrying in pockets. The sanitary pads may be folded in order to form generally semi-cylindrical portions which envelop the wearer...
Identification of the molecular targets of a drug or toxin is the first step in understanding how the drug or toxin works, an important advance in learning how to improve a drug or assess the risks due to a toxin. The primary action of a...
Method and apparatus for rendering game assets in distributed systems
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The invention includes a method and apparatus for attempting to synchronize delivery of information at a plurality of receiving systems. The method includes generating, at a sending system, a plurality of current messages adapted for...
The present invention generally relates to methods for separating albumin from samples comprising albumin and other proteins based on the pI of albumin. More particularly, the methods relate to forming an aqueous combination comprising...
Systems and methods for improving processor efficiency through caching
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Certain embodiments herein relate to using tagless access buffers (TABs) to optimize energy efficiency in various computing systems. Candidate memory references in an L1 data cache may be identified and stored in the TAB. Various...
Purified linear epitopes from cashew nuts, nucleic acids encoding therefor, and associated methods
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Disclosed are major allergenic proteins in cashew nut, which are legumin-like proteins and 2S albumins. Also disclosed is a polypeptide allergen in the 7S superfamily, which includes vicilin-like and sucrose binding proteins. Several...
Microjet reactant delivery system for use in fuel cells
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A new reactant delivery system for delivering reactants to the membrane electrode assembly of a fuel cell. The invention uses a plurality of small holes to propel high-velocity streams of reactant gases (“microjets”)...
Method for preparation of taxol using an oxazinone
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Process for the preparation of a taxol intermediate comprising contacting an alcohol with an oxazinone having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is aryl, heteroaryl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or OR.sub.7 wherein R.sub.7 is alkyl, ...
System for locating a fault in a power distribution system comprising at least one wind turbine distributed resource
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The present invention provides a system to ensure that distributed resources of a power distribution system remain connected to the circuitry of the power distribution system when a fault occurs at a distributed resource node to assist...
Click reactions may be used to bond polymers to lignin by taking advantage of lignin's terminal hydroxyl and thiol groups via an alkyne-azide click reaction or a thiol-alkene or thiol-alkyne click reaction. By selecting functional...
Microencapsulation of magnetic material using heat stabilization
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Microencapsulation methods and products are provided. The method includes forming, at a first temperature, a emulsion which comprises aqueous microdroplets, including the agent (e.g., a magnetic material or drug) and a cross-linkable...
Controlled transport through multiple reversible interaction point membranes
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A method for causing a membrane to become permeable to a first chemical species, in which the membrane is contacted with a solution comprising a second chemical species. The membrane comprises a polyelectrolyte complex film comprising a...
Vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding flow-tracking process and system
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A method of optimizing a flow process in resin transfer molding can include the steps of pre-infusing a vacuum-assisted resin transfer mold with a liquid. A sequence of the mold pre-infusion step is detected, from which a flow...
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