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Govorov Publishes ‘Understanding Hot-Electron Generation and Plasmon Relaxation in Metal Nanocrystals: Quantum and Classical Mechanisms’

Dr. Alexander Govorov

Dr. Alexander Govorov, Distinguished Professor of Physics & Astronomy, recently published two papers, including one on “Understanding Hot-Electron Generation and Plasmon Relaxation in Metal Nanocrystals: Quantum and Classical Mechanisms.” Govorov is also a member of the Nanoscale & Quantum Phenomena Institute at Ohio University. Authors: Besteiro, LV; Kong, XT; Wang, […]

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July 29, 2019 at 1:46 pmResearch

Chen Authors Article on ‘Transparent Oxyfluoride Glass-Ceramics with NaGdF4 Nanocrystals Doped with Pr3+ and Pr3+-Yb3+’

Dr. Gang Chen

Dr. Gang Chen, Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy, co-authored an article on “Transparent oxyfluoride glass-ceramics with NaGdF4 nanocrystals doped with Pr3+ and Pr3+-Yb3+.” Chen is also a member of the Nanoscale & Quantum Phenomena Institute at Ohio University. Authors: Velazquez, JJ; Balda, R; Fernandez, J; Gorni, G; Pascual, L; […]

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July 29, 2019 at 1:43 pmResearch

Chen Publishes ‘Photobleaching of YOYO-1 in Super-Resolution Single DNA Fluorescence Imaging’

Dr. Jixin Chen

Dr. Jixin Chen, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, co-authored a paper on “Photobleaching of YOYO-1 in super-resolution single DNA fluorescence imaging.” Chen is also a member of the Nanoscale & Quantum Phenomena Institute at Ohio University. Authors: Pyle, JR; Chen, JX Source: BEILSTEIN JOURNAL OF NANOTECHNOLOGY, Volume 9, Issue 74, p.809-811; […]

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July 29, 2019 at 1:34 pmResearch

Kayas Publishes ‘AFM-Based Approach to Study Blending Between RAP and Virgin Asphalt Binders’

Dr. Savas Kaya

Dr. Savas Kaya, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, authored an article on AFM-based approach to study blending between RAP and virgin asphalt binders. Kaya is also a member of the Nanoscale & Quantum Phenomena Institute at Ohio University. Authors: AbuQtaish, L; Nazzal, MD; Kaya, S; Kim, SS; Abbas, […]

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July 29, 2019 at 1:27 pmResearch

Agensky Publishes Article in Cambridge Review of International Affairs

Agensky Publishes Article in Cambridge Review of International Affairs

Jonathan Agensky, Assistant Professor of Political Science, has just published an article in the Cambridge Review of International Affairs, titled “Evangelical Globalism and the Internationalization of Sudan’s Second Civil War”. In the article, Agensky argues that “the politics of Sudan’s civil war represents a global moment in faith-based advocacy and […]

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July 24, 2019 at 12:17 pmAnnouncements Research

Stigall Takes a Much Closer Look at Species Evolution

Building block model of the earth system that produced the Great Ordovician Biodiversificaiton Event.  Figure from Stigall et al., 2019. Credit: Christian Rasmussen

Stigall Publishes Landmark Review of the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event When Earth’s species were rapidly diversifying nearly 500 million years ago, that evolution was driven by complex factors including global cooling, more oxygen in the atmosphere, and more nutrients in the oceans. But it took a combination of many global […]

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July 23, 2019 at 4:53 pmFaculty in the News In the News Research

Sullivan Publishes Article in Studies in American Political Development

Sullivan Publishes Article in Studies in American Political Development

Kathleen Sullivan, Associate Professor of Political Science, has just published an article in the Studies in American Political Development, with her colleagues Patricia Strach and Elizabeth Pérez-Chiqués. The article, titled “The Garbage Problem: Corruption, Innovation, and Capacity in Four American Cities, 1890–1940”, looks at how cities innovated and built municipal capacity […]

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July 23, 2019 at 8:47 amResearch