School of Science, Health and Technology
Faculty Research Publications in Peer-reviewed Research journals

2011 FACULTY PUBLICATION
Biology

  1. Ijaz, M.K., Rubino, J.R., Talukder, K.A., Nur-E-Kamal, A. (2011) Identification of intestinal parasites from naturally contaminated hands of people living in low socio-economic areas of Dhaka, Bangladesh.  Int. J. Infect. Dis. 14: 334-335.

Mathematics

  1. Censor, Y., Chen, W., and Pajoohesh, H . 2011. Finite convergence of a subgradient projections method with expanding controls.  Applied Mathematics and Optimization. 64(2): 273-285.
  1. Kopperman, R., Pajoohesh, H., and Richmond, T . 2011. Topologies arising from metrics valued in abelian l-groups.  Algebra Universalis. 65: 315-330.

 

  1. Pajoohesh,  H.  and M. Vanzie-Butler. 2011.  The degrees of nilpotency of  nilpotent derivations on the ring of matrices, , International Mathematical Forum. 6(15): 713-721.
  1. Papadakis, S. A., & Van Steirteghem, B. 2011. Equivariant Degenerations of Spherical Modules for Groups of Type A. Annales de l’Institut Fourier (Grenoble), 61, 44 pages(in press).. 

 PECS

  1. Reid, A., Kim, SW,  Seiner, B; Hooker, J, Ferrieri, R, Babst, B, Fowler, J.  2011. Radiosynthesis of C-11 labeled Auxin (3-indolyl[1-11C]acetic acid) and its derivatives from gramine. J. Label. Cmpnd. Rad.  54: 433-437
  2. Canuto, V.M., Y. Cheng and A.M. Howard. 2011. Vertical diffusivities of active and passive tracers, Ocean Modelling. 36: 198-207.

 

  1. Vittadello, M., Waxman, D. I.; Sideris, P. J.; Gan, Z.; Vezzù, K.; Negro, E.; Safari, A.; Greenbaum, S. G.; Di Noto, V. 2011. Iodide-Conducting Polymer Electrolytes based on Poly-Ethylene Glycol and MgI2: Synthesis and Structural Characterization.

Electrochimica Acta, 57, 112-122.

  1.  Di Noto, V. Vittadello, M., Yoshida, K, Lavina, S., Negro, E., Furukawa, T. 2011. Broadband dielectric and conductivity spectroscopy of Li-ion conducting 3D-HION-APEs based on PEG400, Zr and Al Nodes. Electrochimica Acta, 57, 192-200.


2010  Faculty Research Publications
Mathematics

  1. Anderson, T.,  B. McLean, H. Pajoohesh, and  Smith C. 2010. The combinatorics of all regular flexagons. .European Journal of Combinatorics 31: 72-80
  2. S. Andima and H. Pajoohesh. 2010.  Commutativity of rings with derivations. Acta Math. Hungar., 128 (1-2): 1-14.
  3. R. Moreno-Bote,  A. Shpiro,  J. Rinzel,  N. Rubin.  2010. Alternation rate in perceptual bistability is maximal at and symmetric around equi-dominance.  Journal of Vision, 10(11): 1-18.

PECS Department

  1. Canuto, V.M., Y. Cheng and A.M. Howard, 2010. An Attempt to Derive the epsilon Equation from a Two-Point closure. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 67:1678-1685.
  2. "Canuto, V.M., A.M. Howard, Y. Cheng, C.J. Muller, A. Leboissetier and S.R. Jayne, 2010. Ocean Turbulence III: New GISS vertical mixing scheme. Ocean Modelling, 34:70-91.
  3. Hooker, J.; Kim, S.W.; Alexoff, D.; Xu, Y.; Shea, C.; Reid, A.; Volkow, N.; Fowler, J. Histone deacetylase inhibitor MS-275 exhibits poor brain penetration: Pharmacokinetic studies of [11C]MS-275 using positron emission tomography.  ACS Chemical Neuroscience. ACS Chemical Neuroscience,  2010, 1(1), 65-73.
  4. Vittadello, M., M. Y. Gorbunov, D. T. Mastrogiovanni,, L. S. Wielunski, E. L. Garfunkel, F. Guerrero, D. Kirilovsky, M. Sugiura, A. W. Rutherford, A. Safari, and P. G. Falkowski. 2010.  Photoelectron Generation by Photosystem II Core Complexes Tethered to Gold Surfaces. ChemSusChem 3, 471 – 475
  5. Di Noto, V.; Lavina, S.; Negro, E.; Vittadello, M. 2010. Hybrid inorganic-organic polymer electrolytes: synthesis, structure and conductivity mechanism. In Polymer Electrolytes: Fundamentals and Applications, (ed.s D.M.F. Santos and C.A.C. Sequeira), Woodhead Publishing, Cambridge, UK, 2010.
  6. Xing, Y; Cai, Y; Vukmirovic, M; Zhou, W-P; Karan, H; Wang, J and R. Adzic. 2010. Enhancing ORR Activity via Pd-Au Alloy Sublayer Mediation of Pt Monolayer  Electrocatalysts, The  Journal of  Physical Chemistry Letters, 1, 3238-3242.

2009  Faculty Research Publications
Biology

  1. Xiang, D. F., Chengfu, X., Kumaran, D., Brown, Ann. C., Sauder, J. M., Burley, S. K., Swaminathan, S. and Raushel.  2009. Functional Annotation of Two New Carboxypeptidases from the Amidohydrolase Superfamily of Enzymes.  Biochemistry, 48, 4567-4576.

 Mathematics

  1. Bukatin, M., Kopperman, R., Matthews, S., Pajoohesh, H., 2009. Partial Metrics and Metrics with a Goal, American Mathematical Monthly 116, 708-718.
  2. Kopperman, R., Matthews, S., Pajoohesh, H., 2009. Convergence for partial metrics in value lattices, Topology and its Applications 156, 1534-1544.
  3. Antoniou E, Mouser, C, Rosar M, Tadros J, and Vassiliou E:  Hematopoietic stem cell proliferation modeling under the influence of hematopoietic-inducing agent.  Shock, November 2009.
  4. A. Shpiro, R. Moreno-Bote, N. Rubin, and J. Rinzel, Balance between noise and adaptation in competition models of perceptual bistability, Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 27(1): 37-54 (2009).
    Nursing
  5. Brown, D. (2009). An interdisciplinary collaboration in nursing education. Teaching and Learning in Nursing, 4(2), 52-55.
  6. Gibson, H. (2009). Using mnemonics to increase knowledge of an organizing curriculum framework. Teaching and Learning in Nursing, 4(2), 56-62.

 PECS Department

  1. Reid, A.; Hooker, J.; Shumay, E.; Logan, J.; Shea, C.; Kim, S.W.; Collins, S.; Xu, Y.; Volkow, N.; Fowler, J. Evaluation of 6-([18F]fluoroacetamido)-1-hexanoicanilide for PET imaging of histone deacetylase in the baboon brain.  Nucl Med Biol. 2009, 36, 247.
  2. Hofmann, D. W.; Kuleshova, L.; D’Aguanno, B.; Di Noto, V.; Negro, E.; Conti, F.; Vittadello, M.  2009. Investigation of Water Structure in Nafion Membranes by Infrared Spectroscopy and Molecular Dynamics Simulation. J. Phys. Chem. B, 113, 632-639.
  3. Di Noto, V.; Lavina, S.; Negro, E.; Vittadello, M.;  Conti, F.; Piga, M.; Pace, G. J.  2009. Hybrid inorganic–organic proton conducting membranes based on Nafion and 5 wt.% of MxOy (M = Ti, Zr, Hf, Ta and W). Part II: Relaxation phenomena and conductivity mechanism Power Sources, 187, 57-66.
  4. Sun, J., Ngernchuklin, P.,  Vittadello, M., Akdoğan, E. K.,  Safari, A. 2009. Development of novel (2-2) piezoelectric composites by direct-write technique.  J. Electroceram. [Online] DOI 10.1007/s10832-009-9561-3. .

2008 Faculty Research Publications
Biology

  1. Martin, K., Huggins, T., King, C., Carroll, M.A., and Catapane, E.J.  The neurotoxic effects of Manganese on the dopaminergic innervations of the gill of the bivalve mollusk, Crassostrea virginica.  Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C, 148: 152-159, 2008.
  2. Talukder, K.A., Aslam, M., Islam Z., Azmi, I. J., Dutta, D.K., Hossain, S., Endtz, H. P., Nur-E- Kamal, A., Nair, G.B., Cravioto, A., and Sack, D.A.  Prevalence of virulence genes and cytolethal distending toxin (CDT) production in Campylobacter jejuni isolated from diarrheal patients in Bangladesh.  J. Clin. Micriol,.  46(4):1485-8, 2008.
  3. Nur-E-Kamal, A., Ahmed, I., Kamal, J., Babu, A.N., Schindler, M., and Meiners, S.  Covalently attached FGF-2 to three-dimentional polyamide nanofibrillar surfaces demonstrates enhanced biological stability and activity. Mol. Cell. Biochem.,  309:157-166, 2008.
  4. Nur-E-Kamal, A., Qureshi, M., Zhang, A., Reverey, H., Schmidt, M. and Welsh, W.  Ras signal transduction-based design of anti-cancer therapy.  Proc. Golden Jub. Int. Sci. Conf. 1: 39-52, 2008

Mathematics

  1. Hedden, M. and Ording, P. The Ozsvath-szabo and Rasmussen concordance invariants are not equal. American Journal of Mathematics,  130: 441-453, 2008.
  2. Mouser, C., Nadim, F. and Bose, A.  Maintaining phase of the crustacean tri-phaseic pyloric rhythm.    J. Math. Biol. 57: 161-181, 2008.
  3. Pajoohesh, H.  Topological and categorical properties of binary trees. Applied General Topology, 9(1): 1-14, 2008
  4. R. Moreno-Bote, A. Shpiro, J. Rinzel, and N. Rubin, Bi-stable depth ordering of superimposed moving gratings, Journal of Vision, 8(7):20, 1-13 (2008).
  5. R. Curtu, A. Shpiro, N. Rubin, and J. Rinzel, Mechanisms for frequency control in neuronal competition models, 2008. SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems, 7(2), 609-649 (2008). 

Nursing

  1. Lunney, M., Frederickson, K., Spark, A. and McDuffie, G.  Facilitating critical thinking through online courses.  Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 12(3-4): 85-97, 2008.

PECS Department

  1. Nasser, R. , J.A. Logan, H.M. Worden, I.A. Megretskaia, K.W. Bowman, G.B. Osterman, A.M. Thompson, D.W. Tarasick, S. Austin, H. Claude, M.K. Dubey, W.K. Hocking, B.J. Johnson, E. Joseph, J. Merrill, G.A. Morris, M. Newchurch, S.J. Oltmans, F. Posny, F.J. Schmidlin, H. Vömel, D.N. Whiteman, J.C. Witte (2008), Validation of Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES) Nadir Ozone Profiles Using Ozonesonde Measurements, Journal of Geophysical Research, 113:1-13, 2008. D15S17
  2. Canuto, V.,  Cheng, Y.,  and   Armando. H.  A new model for Double Diffusion + Turbulence using a Reynolds stress model". Geophysical Research Letters, 35(2): 1-7, 2008.
  3. Canuto, V.,  Cheng, Y.,  Armando, H.  and  Esau, I.  Stably Stratified Flows: A Model with No Ri(cr).
    Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 65(7):2437-2447, 2008.
  4. Reid, A.; Ding, Y.S.; Eckelman, W.; Logan, J.; Alexoff, D.; Shea, C.; Xu, Y.; Fowler, J. Comparison of the pharmacokinetics of different analogs of 11C-labeled TZTP for imaging muscarinic M2 receptors with PET. Nucl Med Biol. 2008, 35, 287.
  5. Reid, A.; Makriyannis, A.; Gatley, J.; Zvonok, A.; Alexoff, D.; Fowler, J. Pharmacokinetics of 11C-labeled aminoalkylindole derivatives for PET imaging of cannabinoid CB1 receptors in baboons. J Nucl Med. 2008, 49(Supp1): 301P.
  6. Vittadello, M., Negro, E., Lavina, S., Pace, G., Safari, A. and Noto, V.D.  Vibrational Studies and properties of hybrid inorganic-organic proton conducting membranes based on Nafion and Hafnium Oxide nanoparticles.  J. Phys. Chem. B. 112:16590-16600, 2008.

2007 Faculty Research Publications
Biology:

  1. Ahmed, I, Ponery, A.S., Nur-E-Kamal, A., Kamal, J., Meshel, A.S., Sheetz, M.P.,  Schindler, M., and Meiners, S. Morphology, cytoskeletal organization, and myosin dynamics of mouse embryonic fibroblasts cultured on nanofibrillar surfaces. Mol Cell Biochem. 301: 241-9. 2007.
  2. Shimazu, T., Degenhardt, K., Nur-E-Kamal, A., Zhang, J., Yoshida, T., Zhang, Y., Methew, R., White, E., Inouye, M. NBK/BIK antagonizes MCL-1 and BCL-XL and activates BAK-mediated apoptosis in response to protein synthesis inhibition. Genes Dev. 21: 929-41. 2007.
  3. Nur-E-Kamal, A., Meiners S., Ahmed, I., Azarova, A., Lin, C.P., Lyu, Y.L., and Liu, L.F. Role of  DNA topoisomerase IIbeta in neurite outgrowth. Brain Res. 1154:50-60, 2007.
  4. Carroll, M.A. and E.J. Catapane. The nervous system control of lateral ciliary activity of the gill of the bivalve mollusk, Crassostrea virginica.  Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, 148: 445-450, 2007.

Mathematics:

  1. Pajoohesh, Homeira.  Positive Derivations on Lattice Ordered Rings of Matrices. Quaestiones Mathematicae 30: 275-284, 2007.
  2. Pajoohesh, H., Schellekens, M., Binary trees equipped with semivaluations, Quaestiones . Mathematicae, 30, no.2, 123-131, 2007.
  3. Flesher, Tatyana and Eleanor Holder. Shapes of the Graphs of Fourth-degree Polynomials in terms of Their Coefficients. Mathematics and Computer Education 41(1):12-16, 2007.
  4. Stubbe, I. and Van Steirteghem, B. Propositional systems, Hilbert lattices and generalized Hilbert spaces. Handbook of Quantum Logic and Quantum Structures: 477--523, eds. K. Engesser, D.Gabbay, D. Lehmann, Elsevier, 2007.
  5. A. Shpiro, R. Curtu, J. Rinzel, and N. Rubin, Dynamical characteristics common to neuronal competition models, Journal of Neurophysiology, 97, 462-473 (2007).

PECS Department:

  1. Amoa, Kwesi. Catalytic Hydrogenation of Maleic Acid at Moderate Pressures- A Laboratory Demonstration.  J. Chem. Educ., 84: 1948, 2007.
  2. Canuto, V., Cheng, Y. and Howard, A.  Non-local ocean mixing model and a new plume model for deep convection. Ocean Modelling, 16:28-46, 2007.

2006 Faculty Research Publications
Biology :

  1. Ahmed, I., Calle, Y., Iwashita, S., and Nur-E-Kamal, A.  2006. Role of Cdc42 in neurite outgrowth of PC12 cells and cerebellar granule neurons. Mol Cell Biochem. 281:17-25.
  2. Desai, S.D., Haas, A.L., Wood, L.M., Pestka, S., Rubin, E.H., Saleem, A., Nur-E-Kamal, A., and Liu, L.F. 2006. Elevated expression of ISG15 in tumor cells interferes with the ubiquitin/26S proteasome pathway. Cancer Res. 66:921-928.
  3. Nur-E-Kamal, A., Ahmed, I., Kamal, J., Schindler, M and Meiners, S. 2006. Three-dimensional nanofibrillar surfaces promote self-renewal in mouse embryonic stem cells. Stem Cells. 24:426-433.
  4. Kenchington, E.L., Patwary M., Zouros, E. and Bird, C.J. 2006. Genetic Differentiation in relation to marine landscape in a broadcast-spawning bivalve mollusk- Placopecten magellanicus. J. Molecular Ecology, 15:1781-1796.
  5. Z. Li, Benard, O. and Margolskee, R. F.  2006. Interaction of heterotrimeric G protein amma13 subunit with PSD95 and Veli-2.  Journal of Biological Chemistry  281:11066-73

 Mathematics Department:

  1. Mouser Christina. 2006. The effects of varying the timing inputs on a neural oscillator. 
                SIAM Journal of Applied Dynamical System. 2(1): 108-139.
  2. Pahlevani Faranak. 2006.  Sensitivity computations of eddy viscosity models with an application in drag computation.  Int. Journal of Numerical Methods in Fluids. 52: 381-392.
  3. Hans-Peter Kunzi, H. Pajoohesh, Schellekens, M., Partial quasi-metrics, Theoretical Compute Science,   365, 237-246, 2006.
  4. Pajoohesh, H., Schellekens, M., Decision trees of algorithms and a semivaluation to measure their distance, Proceedings of MFCSIT 2004, to be published by Electronic Notes in Theoretical
     Computer Science, 161, 175-183, 2006.
  5. Knop, F. and Van Steirteghem, B. Classification of smooth affine spherical varieties. Transformation Groups, 11: 495-516, 2006.

 PECS Department:

  1. Amoa K. 2006. Count Boxes- A simple guide to determine electronic configuration. 

                Chemical Educators.11: 1-3.

2005 Faculty Research Publications
Biology

  1. Schindler, M., Ahmed, I., Kamal, J., Nur-E-Kamal, A., Grafe, T, Chung, H., and Meiners S.  A Synthetic Extracellular Matrix Promotes In Vivo-like Organization and Morphogenesis for Cells in Culture. Biomaterial 26:5624-31, 2005.
  2. Nur-E-Kamal, A., Zhang, A. Keenan, S. Seraj, J. Satoh, T. and Welsh, W. Requirement of Activated Cdc42-Associated Kinase (ACK) for Survival of v-Ras-Transformed Mammalian Cells. Mol Cancer Res. 3:297-305, 2005
  3. Nur-E-Kamal, A., Ahmed, I., Kamal, J., Schindler, M., and Meiners,  S. Three dimensional nanofibrillar surfaces induce activation of Rac. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 331:428-34, 2005.
  4. Liu, H.Y., Nur-E-Kamal, A., Schachner, M., and Meiners, S. Neurite guidance by the FnC repeat of human tenascin-C: neurite attraction vs. neurite retention. Eur J Neurosci. 22:1863-72, 2005.
    Mathematics
  5. O'Keeffe, M., Pajoohesh, H., Schellekens, M., On the relation between balance and speed of
    algorithms, Hadronic Journal, 28, no. 5, 531-559, 2005.
  6. Ebrahimi, M. M., and Pajoohesh, H., Martindale po-rings and derivations on (semi)prime l-rings,
                Algebras Groups Geom, 22, no. 1, 109-115, 2005.
  7. Ambrosio (Mouser) C, Bose A, Nadim F:  The effect of modulatory neuronal input on gastric mill frequency. Nuerocomputing, 65-66: 626-631, 2005.
    PECS Department
  8. Cheng, Y., Canuto, V. and Howard, A.  Non-local convective PBL model based on new third and fourth order moments. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 62:2189-2204,2005.
  9. Canuto, V., Cheng, Y. and Howard, A.  What causes the divergences in local second order closure models? Journal of the Atmospheric  Sciences, 62:1645-1651, 2005.
  10. Vittadello, Michele, Vito Di Noto. Two new siloxanic proton conducting membranes: Part I, synthesis and structural characterizatio.  Electrochimica Acta, 50, 3998-4006, (2005).
  11. Vito Di Noto, Michele Vittadello, Jayakody R. P. Jayakody, Ameesh N. Khalfan and Steve G. Greenbaum.  Two new siloxanic proton conducting membranes: Part II, proton conducting mechanism and NMR study.  Electrochimica Acta, 50, 4007-4014, (2005).
  12. Vito Di Noto, Keti Vezzù, Giuseppe Pace, Michele Vittadello, Alberto Bertucco.  Effect of supercritical CO2 on the structural and electrical properties of ORMOCERS-APE systems based on Zr and Al.  Electrochimica Acta, 50, 3904-3916, (2005).
  13. Michele Vittadello, Sophia Suarez, K. Fujimoto, Vito Di Noto, Steve G. Greenbaum,  Takeo Furukawa.  A Lithium Z-IOPE Ionomer based on PEG600, (CH3)2SnCl2 and Li3Fe(CN)6. Journal of Electrochemical Society, 152, A956-A965, (2005)
  14. Hiroko I.  Karan. 2005.  Enzyme Biosensors Containing Polymeric Electron Transfer Systems”, Chap. 3, p.131 In Biosensors and Modern Biospecific Analytical Techniques, LXIV, (Edited By Lo Gorton), Elsevier Sci.