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Queens of Syria [videorecording]




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Economic and ecological implications of shifting cultivation in Mizoram, India Vishwambhar Prasad Sati

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The Holocene and Anthropocene environmental history of Mexico: a paleoecological approach on Mesoamerica / edited by Nuria Torrescano- Valle, Gerald A. Islebe, Priyadarsi D. Roy

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Mining equipment and systems: theory and practice of exploitation and reliability / Jacek M. Czaplicki

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Proceedings of the International Petroleum and Petrochemical Technology Conference 2019 Jia'en Lin, editor

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Well productivity handbook: vertical, fractured, horizontal, multilateral, multi-fractured, and radial-fractured wells / Boyun Guo

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Petrophysical characterization and fluids transport in unconventional reservoirs / Jianchao Cai, Xiangyun Hu

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Volcanoes and earthquakes: a guide to our unquiet earth / Chiara Maria Petrone, Roberto Scandone, Alex Whittaker

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Nuclear radioactive materials in the oil and gas industry / Khalid Al Nabhani, Faisal Khan

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Anatomy of a Paleozoic basin: the Permian Basin, USA / edited by Stephen C. Ruppel

Dewey Library - QE168.P47 A53 2019




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Dynamic description technology of fractured vuggy carbonate gas reservoirs / Tongwen Jiang, Hedong Sun, Xingliang Deng

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250 million years of Earth history in central Italy: celebrating 25 years of the Geological Observatory of Coldigioco / edited by Christian Koeberl, David M. Bice

Dewey Library - QE272.A15 2019




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Iron geochemistry: an isotopic perspective / Clark Johnson, Brian Beard, Stefan Weyer

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The Toarcian oceanic anoxic event in the South Iberian Palaeomargin / Matías Reolid, José Miguel Molina, Luis Miguel Nieto, Francisco Javier Rodríguez-Tovar

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China Danxia Hua Peng

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From the mountains to the abyss: the California borderland as an archive of southern California geologic evolution: an SEPM/PS-SEPM volume to celebrate the life and scientific achievements of Donn S. Gorsline / edited by Kathleen M. Marsaglia, Jon R. Schw

Hayden Library - QE350.4.F76 2019




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Geological carbon storage: subsurface seals and caprock integrity / Stéphanie Vialle, Jonathan Ajo-Franklin, J. William Carey, editors

Barker Library - QE516.C37 G4585 2019




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Chemostratigraphy across major chronological boundaries / Alcides N. Sial, Claudio Gaucher, Muthuvairavasamy Ramkumar, Valderez Pinto Ferreira, editors

Hayden Library - QE515.C452 2019




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The Nile Basin: quaternary geology, geomorphology and prehistoric environments / Martin Williams

Hayden Library - QE328.W55 2019




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Coastal hydrogeology / Jimmy Jiao, Vincent Post

Barker Library - GB1005.J536 2019




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Understanding signals: basic waveform analysis from a geophysical perspective / Michael Burianyk

Barker Library - QE501.3.B87 2019




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Volcanic rocks: proceedings of the International Workshop on Volcanic Rocks, workshop W2 -- 11th Congress ISRM, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal 14-15 July 2007 / editors, Ana Maria Alheiro, João Carlos Nunes

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Forest-water interactions Delphis F. Levia, editor ; Darryl E. Carlyle-Moses, Shin'ichi Iida, Beate Michalzik, Kazuki Nanko, Alexander Tischer, co-editors

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Regional geological survey of Hanggai, Xianxia and Chuancun, Zhejiang Province in China: 1:50,000 Geological Maps / Jianfang Zhang, Chaohui Zhu, Longwu Wang, Xiaoliang Cai, Ruijun Gong, Xiaoyou Chen, Jianguo Wang, Mingguang Gu, Zongyao Zhou, Yuandong Liu

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Structural geometry of mobile belts of the Indian Subcontinent Tapas Kumar Biswal, Sumit Kumar Ray, Bernhard Grasemann, editors

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Catalogue of selected angiosperm pollen grains from Palaeogene and Neogene sediments of India Surya Kant Mani Tripathi

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Geological tour of Devonian and Ordovician magmatism of Kuznetsk Alatau and Minusinsk Basin: Altay-Sayan Region, Siberia / Richard Ernst, Vassily V. Vrublevskii, Platon Tishin, editors

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Natural materials and products from insects: chemistry and applications / Dhiraj Kumar, Mohammad Shahid, editors

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Epigenetic mechanisms of the Cambrian explosion / Nelson R. Cabej

Dewey Library - QE721.2.E85 C33 2019




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The price of permanence: nature and business in the New South / William D. Bryan

Hayden Library - GE155.S68 B79 2018




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Carboniferous giants and mass extinction: the late Paleozoic Ice Age world / George R. McGhee Jr

Hayden Library - QE721.2.E97 M388 2018




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Fast chemical force microscopy demonstrates that glycopeptidolipids define nanodomains of varying hydrophobicity on mycobacteria

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9NH00736A, Communication
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Albertus Viljoen, Felipe Viela, Laurent Kremer, Yves F. Dufrêne
We use chemical force microscopy with high spatiotemporal resolution to study the nanoscale distribution of hydrophobicity on living mycobacterial cells.
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Colloidal PbS quantum dot stacking kinetics during deposition via printing

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,880-885
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00008F, Communication
Wei Chen, Haodong Tang, Nian Li, Manuel A. Scheel, Yue Xie, Depeng Li, Volker Körstgens, Matthias Schwartzkopf, Stephan V. Roth, Kai Wang, Xiao Wei Sun, Peter Müller-Buschbaum
The particle self-organization behavior of small-sized quantum dots is studied in situ with grazing-incidence small-angle X-ray scattering and during the drying process two phase transitions are found.
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Nano-size porous carbon spheres as a high-capacity anode with high initial coulombic efficiency for potassium-ion batteries

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,895-903
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00018C, Communication
Hehe Zhang, Chong Luo, Hanna He, Hong-Hui Wu, Li Zhang, Qiaobao Zhang, Haiyan Wang, Ming-Sheng Wang
An anode of hard carbon spheres with both small size and a porous structure enables superior electrochemical performance of potassium-ion batteries.
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Light-triggered dual-modality drug release of self-assembled prodrug-nanoparticles for synergistic photodynamic and hypoxia-activated therapy

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,886-894
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00034E, Communication
Dongyang Zhao, Wenhui Tao, Songhao Li, Lingxiao Li, Yixin Sun, Guanting Li, Gang Wang, Yang Wang, Bin Lin, Cong Luo, Yongjun Wang, Maosheng Cheng, Zhonggui He, Jin Sun
Prodrug-nanoparticles turn the disadvantage of the aggregation-caused quenching effect into an advantage to promote dual-modality PR104A release. Besides, photodynamic therapy-induced hypoxia activates PR104A for high-efficiency synergistic therapy.
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Spatially separated bimetallic cocatalysts on hollow-structured TiO2 for photocatalytic hydrogen generation

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00042F, Research Article
Ping She, Jun-sheng Qin, Heng Rao, Buyuan Guan, Jihong Yu
A hollow-structured TiO2 decorated with spatially separated bimetallic cocatalysts (Pd@TiO2@Au) was obtained, which exhibited superior photo-induced charge separation by combining the SPR effect of Au NPs and the smaller size effect of Pd NPs.
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Efficient near-infrared photosensitizer with aggregation-induced emission characteristics for mitochondria-targeted and image-guided photodynamic cancer therapy

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00170H, Research Article
Hanxiao Yang, Jiabao Zhuang, Nan Li, Yue Li, Shiyu Zhu, Jiaxin Hao, Jiayao Xin, Na Zhao
A highly efficient near-infrared photosensitizer with aggregation-induced emission characteristics was developed for mitochondria-targeted and image-guided photodynamic cancer therapy.
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Lithium bis(oxalate)borate additive in electrolyte to improve Li-rich layered oxide cathode materials

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00094A, Research Article
Zi Xiao, Jiuding Liu, Guilan Fan, Meng Yu, Junxiang Liu, Xinglong Gou, Mingjian Yuan, Fangyi Cheng
Lithium-rich layered oxides (LLO), as the most attractive cathode materials for high-energy lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), are plagued by poor cyclability due to structural and electrode/electrolyte interface instability. Herein, we report...
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Advanced functional polymer materials

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00025F, Review Article
Kaojin Wang, Kamran Amin, Zesheng An, Zhengxu Cai, Hong Chen, Hongzheng Chen, Yuping Dong, Xiao Feng, Weiqiang Fu, Jiabao Gu, Yanchun Han, Doudou Hu, Rongrong Hu, Die Huang, Fei Huang, Feihe Huang, Yuzhang Huang, Jian Jin, Xin Jin, Qianqian Li, Tengfei Li, Zhen Li, Zhibo Li, Jiangang Liu, Jing Liu, Shiyong Liu, Huisheng Peng, Anjun Qin, Xin Qing, Youqing Shen, Jianbing Shi, Xuemei Sun, Bin Tong, Bo Wang, Hu Wang, Lixiang Wang, Shu Wang, Zhixiang Wei, Tao Xie, Chunye Xu, Huaping Xu, Zhi-Kang Xu, Bai Yang, Yanlei Yu, Xuan Zeng, Xiaowei Zhan, Guangzhao Zhang, Jie Zhang, Ming Qiu Zhang, Xian-Zheng Zhang, Xiao Zhang, Yi Zhang, Yuanyuan Zhang, Changsheng Zhao, Weifeng Zhao, Yongfeng Zhou, Zhuxian Zhou, Jintao Zhu, Xinyuan Zhu, Ben Zhong Tang
This review presents the recent developments in the research hotspots of advanced functional polymers; their concepts, design strategies, and applications are briefly discussed.
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Polydopamine sacrificial layer mediated SiOx/C@C yolk@shell structure for durable lithium storage

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00120A, Research Article
Yuanyuan Zhang, Guangwu Hu, Qiang Yu, Zhenhui Liu, Chang Yu, Longsheng Wu, Liang Zhou, Liqiang Mai
Yolk@shell structured SiOx/C@C has been constructed through a polydopamine sacrificial layer mediated strategy, and the SiOx/C@C displays high specific capacity and durable cyclability in lithium storage.
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One-pot quaternization of dual-responsive poly(vinyl alcohol) with AIEgens for pH-switchable imaging and killing of bacteria

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00014K, Research Article
Jin Wang, Meng Gao, Zhong-Kai Cui, Yong-Guang Jia, Sa Liu, Kai-Feng Chen, Xiaohui Chen, Yiqing Zhang, Zhou Fang, Yunhua Chen, Kaojin Wang, Huatang Zhang, Lin Wang, Li Ren
Dual-responsive poly(vinyl alcohol) derivatives bearing AIEgens and quaternary ammonium moieties were prepared through a facile one-pot quaternization for the pH-switchable imaging and killing of bacteria.
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Fluoro-alkyl substituted isothianaphthene bisimides as stable n-type semiconductors

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00137F, Research Article
Xiaolong Chen, Dongwei Zhang, Yaowu He, Muhammad Umair Ali, Yuting Wu, Changbin Zhao, Peiheng Wu, Chaoyi Yan, Fred Wudl, Hong Meng
Two fluoro-alkyl substituted isothianaphthene bisimide materials with high solubility and their applications in stable n-type OTFTs are demonstrated.
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Linking silole to triptycene : a fruitful association

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00087F, Research Article
Kassem Amro, Anil K Thakur, Marc Rolland, Arie van der Lee, Vincent Lemaur, Roberto Lazzaroni, Cyril Poriel, Joëlle Rault-Berthelot, Lionel Hirsch, Sébastien Clément, Philippe Gerbier
1,1’-disubstituted-2,3,4,5-tetraphenylsiloles incorporating triptycene moieties Tp-DMTPS and Tp-MPTPS were prepared and characterized. Like other 2,3,4,5-tetraphenylsiloles, both compounds exhibit aggregation-induced emission (AIE) behavior. Unexpectedly, the solid state PL emission of Tp-DMTPS show...
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Zeolite-confined carbon dots: tuning thermally activated delayed fluorescence emission via energy transfer

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, 4,1404-1410
DOI: 10.1039/C9QM00549H, Research Article
Hongyue Zhang, Jiancong Liu, Bolun Wang, Kaikai Liu, Guangrui Chen, Xiaowei Yu, Jiyang Li, Jihong Yu
CD@zeolite composites with tunable TADF emission via an energy transfer process between confined CDs.
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The power of dissociation: development of displacement assays for chemosensing and latent catalytic systems

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, 4,1328-1339
DOI: 10.1039/C9QM00639G, Review Article
Cheuk-Fai Chow, Anxun Zheng, Min Huang, Chang Shen
Disassembly is an essential process in supramolecular chemistry. In this review, different bimetallic donor–acceptor-based chemosensors, chemodosimeters, catalysts and latent catalysts founded on various displacement assays will be discussed.
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Opportunities and critical factors of porous metal-organic frameworks for the industrial separation of light olefins

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00186D, Review Article
Tianhao Lan, Libo Li, Yang Chen, Xiaoqing Wang, Jiangfeng Yang, Jinping Li
Light olefins (ethylene, propylene, and 1,3-butadiene) are widely used as building blocks in the petrochemical industry and for the fabrication of everyday products. Developing energy cost-efficient porous materials for the...
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The Best Canadian Poetry in English, 2018

ISBN: 9781988040448 Pub date: Fall 2018 The 2018 edition of Canada’s go-to yearly anthology, guest edited by Hoa Nguyen, ushers readers into the heart of the vibrant Canadian poetry scene. The Best Canadian Poetry Series annually features the fifty finest Canadian poems published in periodicals during the previous year. A must-read for anyone with a stake in [...]




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Best Canadian Essays 2018

ISBN: 9781988040455 Pub Date: Fall 2018 Featuring trusted series editor Christopher Doda and acclaimed guest editor Mark Kingwell, this tenth installment of Canada’s annual volume of essays showcases diverse nonfiction writing from across the country. Culled from leading Canadian magazines and journals, Best Canadian Essays 2018 contains award-winning and award-nominated nonfiction articles that are topical and engaging [...]




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Best Canadian Essays 2018 Launch

Join the Tightrope team for the launch of Best Canadian Essays 2018, edited by Mark Kingwell and Christopher Doda. Thursday, October 11, 6:30-8:30pm, 77 Carlton Street Event Centre, Toronto.




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[ASAP] Effects of Graphene Oxide on the Mechanical and Microscopic Characteristics of Cement-Based Plugging Material for Preventing Spontaneous Combustion of Coal

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00493