MRS Symposia Proceedings (New)

Full text of papers from Materials Research Society Symposia Proceedings is now available to UCSD academics, students and staff. Over 13,000 papers are available online starting with volumes 537 and 552, Fall 1998 meeting, with more recent volumes posted frequently.
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New UCSD Physics Articles

As listed in Web of Science. Authors affiliated with UCSD Dept. of Physics in bold.

Loop bifurcation and magnetization rotation in exchange-biased Ni/FeF2
Olamit J, Arenholz E, Li ZP, Petracic O, Roshchin IV, Morales R, Batlle X, Schuller IK, Liu K
PHYSICAL REVIEW B 72 (1): Art. No. 012408 JUL 2005

Thermodynamic-kinetic correlations in supercooled liquids: A critical survey of experimental data and predictions of the random first-order transition theory of glasses
Stevenson JD, Wolynes PG [UCSD-Chem]
JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B 109 (31): 15093-15097 AUG 11 2005

QCD
Fleming S
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS A 20 (14): 3007-3020 JUN 10 2005

Lateral length scales in exchange bias
Roshchin IV, Petracic O, Morales R, Li ZP, Batlle X, Schuller IK
EUROPHYSICS LETTERS 71 (2): 297-303 JUL 2005

Search for the rare decays B+->(D(*)+KS0)
del Re D, Hadavand HK, Hill EJ, MacFarlane DB, Paar HP, Rahatlou S, Sharma V and others
PHYSICAL REVIEW D 72 (1): Art. No. 011102 JUL 2005

Superconductivity and non-Fermi liquid behavior near antiferromagnetic quantum critical points in CeRh1-xCoxIn5
Jeffries JR, Frederick NA, Bauer ED, Kimura H, Zapf VS, Hof KD, Sayles TA, Maple MB
PHYSICAL REVIEW B 72 (2): Art. No. 024551 JUL 2005

Forced unraveling of nucleosomes assembled on heterogeneous DNA using core, histones, NAP-1, and ACF
Gemmen GJ, Sim R, Haushalter KA, Ke PC, Kadonaga JT, Smith DE
JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 351 (1): 89-99 AUG 5 2005

Coupled motions in the SH2 and kinase domains of Csk control Src phosphorylation
Wong L [UCSD-Chem], Lieser SA [UCSD-Chem], Miyashita S, Miller M, Tasken K, Onuchic JN, Adams JA, Woods VL, Jennings PA [UCSD-Chem]
JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 351 (1): 131-143 AUG 5 2005
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Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry (New)

Issue #1 of the Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry is now available. It will cover all aspects of organic chemistry.

Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry is published by the Beilstein-Institut in co-operation with BioMed Central. The content is open access; that means it is freely and universally accessible online, it is archived in at least one internationally recognized free-access repository, and its authors retain copyright, allowing anyone to reproduce or disseminate articles, according to the copyright and licence agreement. The Beilstein-Institut is committed to improving communication among chemists and will support the journal financially, including the publishing costs, to enable the journal to be open access without charge to the authors.

E-mail alerts and an RSS feed are also available to keep up with newly posted articles.

Inspec Database Hands-On Workshop

Inspec in Depth

Tuesday, August 30, 2:00-3:00 p.m.

Attend this one-hour hands-on workshop to

• Learn to mine the Inspec Database for the world’s research
in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Astronomy.

• See the redesigned Ovid interface to Inspec.

• Take advantage of short-cuts to make navigation easier.

• Set up alerts to be notified of future research in your field.

Space is limited. To register, send a message to
scilib@ucsd.edu or call Susan Shepherd at 858-534-2480.

New UCSD Preprint - Measuring Publication Value

UCSD Physics Professor’s Proposal for New Way to Measure Value of a Scientist’s Publications

AN INDEX TO QUANTIFY AN INDIVIDUAL’S SCIENTIFIC OUTPUT
Jorge E. Hirsch [PHYS]

–I propose the index h, defined as the number of papers with citation number higher or equal to h, as a useful index to characterize the scientific output of a researcher.–

See also “Number Theory,” posted August 16 on PhysicsWeb

Recent Articles by UCSD Engineering Faculty

Insufficiency of linear coding in network information flow
Authors: Dougherty R, Freiling C, Zeger K [ECE]
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION THEORY 51 (8): 2745-2759 AUG 2005

enoLOGOS: a versatile web tool for energy normalized sequence logos
Authors: Workman CT, Yin YT, Corcoran DL, Ideker T, Stormo GD, Benos PV [BENG]
NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH 33: W389-W392 Suppl. S, JUL 1 2005

VAMPIRE microarray suite: a web-based platform for the interpretation of gene expression data
Authors: Hsiao A, Ideker T, Olefsky JM, Subramaniam S [BENG, CHEM]
NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH 33: W627-W632 Suppl. S, JUL 1 2005

Strongly nonlinear waves in a chain of Teflon beads
Authors: Daraio C, Nesterenko VF, Herbold EB, Jin S [MAE/Mat Sci]
PHYSICAL REVIEW E 72 (1): Art. No. 016603 Part 2, JUL 2005

Component synthesis from service specifications
Authors: Kruger IH, Mathew R [CSE]
LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 3466: 255-277 2005

Large-eddy simulation of Rayleigh-Taylor turbulence with compressible miscible fluids
Authors: Mellado JP, Sarkar S, Zhou Y [MAE]
PHYSICS OF FLUIDS 17 (7): Art. No. 076101 JUL 2005

Dynamics of a bouncing dimer
Authors: Dorbolo S, Volfson D, Tsimring L, Kudrolli A [BENG, INLS]
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 95 (4): Art. No. 044101 JUL 22 2005

New insight into and simplified approach to seismic analysis of torsionally coupled one-story, elastic systems
Authors: Trombetti TL, Conte JP [SE]
JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION 286 (1-2): 265-312 AUG 23 2005

Compressible area fill synthesis
Authors: Chen Y, Kahng AB, Robins G, Zelikovsky A, Zheng YH [CSE/ECE]
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS 24 (8): 1169-1187 AUG 2005

Home blood glucose prediction: clinical feasibility and validation in islet cell transplantation candidates
Authors: Albisser AM, Baidal D, Alejandro R, Ricordi C [BENG]
DIABETOLOGIA 48 (7): 1273-1279 JUL 2005

Soft-spot analysis: Targeting compound noise effects in nanometer circuits
Authors: Zhao C., Dey S, Bai XL [ECE]
IEEE DESIGN & TEST OF COMPUTERS 22 (4): 362-375 JUL-AUG 2005

Differential MMP-2 activity of ligament cells under mechanical stretch injury: An in vitro study on human ACL and MCL fibroblasts
Authors: Zhou D, Lee HS, Villarreal F, Teng A, Lu E, Reynolds S, Qin C, Smith J, Sung KLP [BENG]
JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH 23 (4): 949-957 JUL 2005

Key Engineering Materials & Materials Science Forum (New)

UCSD has online access to 2 titles from TransTech Publications:
Key Engineering Materials and Materials Science Forum.

Online access is back to 1989 and supplements our print volumes which ended with 1993. We will also be receiving the print volumes for 2005- onward.
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UCSD Article in the Sept. 2005 Nature Materials

NOVEL ELECTRICAL SWITCHING BEHAVIOUR AND LOGIC IN CARBON NANOTUBE Y-JUNCTIONS -
Prabhakar Bandaru, Chiara Daraio, Sungho Jin [all in the UCSD Dept of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering / Materials Science & Engineering Program], and Apparao M. Rao (Clemson)

Press release from UCSD - Customized Y-Shaped Carbon Nanotubes Can Compute [includes video from researchers explaining their findings]

Recent Articles by UCSD Chemistry Faculty

Synthesis, structure and spectroscopy of new thiopyrone and hydroxypyridinethione transition-metal complexes
Authors: Lewis JA, Tran BL, Puerta DT, Rumberger EM, Hendrickson DN, Cohen SM
DALTON TRANSACTIONS (15): 2588-2596 2005

Involvement of a mitochondrial phosphatase in the regulation of ATP production and insulin secretion in pancreatic beta cells
Authors: Pagliarini DJ, Wiley SE, Kimple ME, Dixon JR, Kelly P, Worby CA, Casey PJ, Dixon JE
MOLECULAR CELL 19 (2): 197-207 JUL 22 2005

Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions in total synthesis
Authors: Nicolaou KC, Bulger PG, Sarlah D
ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION 44 (29): 4442-4489 2005

Synthetic studies toward the zoanthamine alkaloids: synthesis of the fully functionalized BC ring motif
Authors: Rivas F, Ghosh S, Theodorakis EA
TETRAHEDRON LETTERS 46 (32): 5281-5284 AUG 8 2005

Localization and functional interrelationships among cytosolic Group IV, secreted Group V, and Ca2+-independent group VI phospholipase A(2)s in P388D(1) macrophages using GFP/RFP constructs
Authors: Shirai Y, Balsinde J, Dennis EA
BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS 1735 (2): 119-129 JUL 15 2005

Isotopic composition of Antarctic Dry Valley nitrate: Implications for NOy sources and cycling in Antarctica
Authors: Michalski G, Bockheim JG, Kendall C, Thiemens M
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS 32 (13): Art. No. L13817 JUL 9 2005
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UCSD Article in the 8/12 Issue of Science

PHOTOCHEMICAL MASS-INDEPENDENT SULFUR ISOTOPES IN ACHONDRITIC METEORITES -
Vinai K. Rai, Teresa L. Jackson, and Mark H. Thiemens [UCSD Dept of Chemistry & Biochemistry]

Press release from the Division of Physical Sciences - UCSD Discovery Suggests ‘Protosun’ Was Shining During Formation Of First Matter In Solar System

Ancient meteorites provide new look at the start of things - SD Union-Tribune, August 15, 2005