Submissions from 2012
Phytochemical Intervention in Protein Misfolding Linked to Neurodegenerative Diseases, Acantha A. Abdulla, Emmanuel Zubia, and Mahesh Narayan
EF24, a Curcumin Analogue Inhibits the Migration and Invasion of Highly Metastatic Breast Cancer Cells, Noor Abushagur, Debarshi Roy, Atasi De Chatterjee, and Siddhartha Das
The regulation of the Glycine Transporter 1 by phosphorylation, Alejandro A. Acuna, Qi Zhang, Vicente Castrejon, Luciana Girotto Gentil, and Manuel Miranda
Characterization of Printed Skin Equivalents, Mayela R, Aldaz Cervantes; Maria Yanez; and Thomas Boland
Molecular Imprinting of Silica Microspheres on Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, Paulina Almada, Julio E. Rincon, and Thomas Boland
Electronic Communication between Dimolybdenum Units and Ruthenium as a Metal Center linked by Dimethyloxamide, Daniel D. Anchondo and Dino Villagran
Development of a New Protecting Group for N-acetylneuraminic Acid in Glycopeptide Synthesis, Luis A. Barrera and Katja Michael
Messenger mRNA Analysis as a Means to Identify Mechanisms of Cancer Drug Resistance, Courtney L. Becerril, Irving Miramontes, Jiselle Del Cid, Natzidielly Lerma, Karla Parra, Eduardo D. Ramirez, Howard West, Paloma Valenzuela, Cynthia Rodriguez, and Giulio Francia
Novel Dyad-Fullerene Derivative Used as Acceptor with P3HT in Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells, Amber D. Berkobien, Luis Echegoyen, Maira Cerón, and Danisha Rivera
Development of a Chaperonin Activity Assay, Timothy P. Brown, Danielle Y. Martinez, and Ricardo A. Bernal
Novel Acceptor Materials for Solar Cells, Diana M. Brus, Marta Izquierdo, and Luis Echegoyen
Rapid Oxidation of Titanium and its Alloys, Monica A. Cadena and Stephen Stafford
PCET with Bimetallic Systems, Maripaz A. Calderon and Dino Villagran
Smart Grid: A New Hope for Energetic Crisis, Humberto Camarena
The Rewarding Effects of Nicotine are Enhanced in Diabetic Rats Given Extended Access to Intravenous Self-Administration Procedures, Julio C. Chaparro, Jesse A. Jurado, Nicole M. Kimura, and Laura E. O'Dell
Rapid Activation of Hindbrain Neurons Following Glycemic Challenge: Regions and Phenotypes, Sarah D. Chenausky, Teresia A. Carreon, and Arshad M. Khan
Dye-sensitized Solar Cells, Laiwu Chen, Agustin Molina Ontoria, and Luis A. Echegoyen
Cytotoxic Effects of Creosote (Larrea Tridentata) Plant Extracts on Human Lymphoma Cells Lines, Emanuel Cordero, Yahaira Santiago, Carolina Lema, Armando Varela-Ramirez, and Renato J Aguilera
Surveillance of Mosquitoes for Arthropod-Borne Viruses in El Paso, TX., Stephanie Coronado and Douglas Watts
Evaluating Ceramide Analogs, 5-lipoxygenase expression, and lipid raft Biology in Breast Cancer, Jiselle Del Cid, Debarshi Roy, Atasi De Chatterjee, Karla Parra, Howard West, Guido Bocci, Cynthia Rodriguez, Siddhartha Das, and Giulio Francia
Solar Synthesis of Acyl hydroquinones and their Bioactivity., Fernando De Leon and Shizue Mito
Loss of Circuits Promoting Appetite are Associated with Increases in Circuits Promoting Satiety: Where is the Plasticity Occurring?, Nicole Dominguez, Ellen M. Walker, and Arshad M. Khan*
Research and Development of an Extremely Affordable Prosthetic Knee, Victor H. Duenas and Noe Vargas-Hernandez
Development of a Vaccine Printer for Helicobacter pylori, Gabriela Enriquez, Julio E. Rincon, and Thomas Boland
Research and Development of an Expert System in Idea Generation Methods to Aid in the Engineering Design Process, Rodrigo Enriquez and Noe Vargas-Hernandez
Cholesterol Degradation Pathways as Therapeutic Targets in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Veronica Escalante, Johnathan Abou-Fadel, Rhone A. Mendoza, and Hugues Ouellet
Insights Into the Role of the N-Terminus of the Neuronal Glycine Transporter 2, Diego A. Escobar-Garcia, Ana Garibay, Miryam Pando, and Manuel Miranda
3-D Vision and Motion Tracking, Alberto G. Fajardo and Olac Fuentes
Performance Comparisons of Personal and Professional-Grade 3D Printers, Alfonso Fernandez, Ryan Wicker, Francisco R. Medina, and David Espalin
Synthesis of Methylene γ-lactones Using Carbon Dioxide, Bryan P. Ferrell, Shizue Mito, Giber Martinez, and Intesar El-Feitouri
Praseodymium Nitride Endohedral Metallofullerene as Donor in Photovoltaic Cells, Luis F. Gardea, Manuel N. Chaur, and Luis Echegoyen
Transition States of DBT Molecule at the MoS2/Co9S8 Interface: First Principles, Svetlana Gelpi, Alvaro S. Laham, Gilles Berhault, Brenda Torres, Russel R. Chianelli, and Manuel Ramos *
Assessing Readability of College-Level Statistics Textbooks: A Quantitative Lexical and Grammatical Analysis, Ariel I. Gonzalez, Amy E. Wagler, and Lawrence M. Lesser
Seismic Tomography and Smoothing Filters, Mathew Guevara and Olac Fuentes
Asphalt Testing: Enhancing the Roads, Andrea Gutierrez, Soheil Nazarian, and Anjan K. Siddagangaiah
Generating Minimal T-wise Test Suites, Luis C. Gutierrez, Carlos Nieto, Francisco Zapata, and Martine Ceberio
Solar Light Bulb, David G. Guzman and Virgilio Gonzalez
Selection of Critical Design Parameters for MMOD Protection in Interplanetary Missions, Lisa M. Haisan and Cesar Carrasco
Electrophoretic Screen and Functionalized Microspheres as Antigen Assays, Alejandra Hernandez, Julio Rincon, and Thomas Boland
An Intelligent System to Manage Soft Constraints, Gabriel Higareda, Eduardo Breijo, and Martine Ceberio
Synthesis of Palmitoyl Dihydroxyacetonephosphate, Merieme Khamsi, Igor C. Almeida, and Katja Michael
Enhanced Rewarding Effects of Nicotine are Observed in Diabetic Rats as Assessed by Conditioned Place Preference Procedures, Nicole M. Kimura, Ivan D. Torres, Julio Chaparro, and Laura E. O'Dell
Real Time Face Hallucination for Recognition, Alexander Knaust and Olac Fuentes
Systems Engineering, Caitlin A. Lambing and Eric D. Smith
Identification of Two Functional SUMO Interacting Motifs (SIMs) in the Non-structural Protein of Influenza A Virus NS1A, Lorellie M. Lewis and German Rosas-Acosta
Stress- and Sex-Related Differences in the Activation of Neuronal Subtypes in the Basolateral Amygdala of the Rat, Alejandra E. Lopez, Christina C. Ruiz, Juan M. Bolanos, Jameel N. Hamdan, and Kristin Gosselink
Smart Home System Prototype, Comparing and Evaluating Current Technologies, Marco Antonio López, David Guzman, and Virgilio Gonzalez
Complex Geometries for Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) Testing, Elaine T. Maestas, Ryan Wicker, David Espalin, and Francisco R. Medina
One-pot γ-Amino Acids Synthesis from CO2 via Zirconacycle, Teresita J. Maldonado, Diego A. Pedroza, and Shizue Mito
Do Roads Affect Genetic Diversity of Lizard Populations in Southern New Mexico?, Raul F. Marin, Kevin Floyd, and Elizabeth J. Walsh
Chaperonin Mediated Refolding of the Green Fluorescent Protein, Danielle Y. Martinez, Ricardo A. Bernal, and Timothy P. Brown
Characterization of Subthreshold Delta-Sigma DAC and Level Converters for Energy Efficient Systems, Jorge D. Martinez-Garcia, Parveen K. Palakurthi, and Eric MacDonald
Gβγ-Microtubule Interaction and Neurodegeneration, Jane K. Martinez, Jorge Sierra, and Sukla Roychowdhury Ph.D.
Low Power Sigma Delta Converter, Noel P. Martinez, Praveen K. Palakurthi, and Eric MacDonald
Uniaxial Cold Pressing of Chalcogen-metal Compounds for Thermoelectrical Applications, Kevin A. Matos, Hugo López, Manuel Antonio Ramos, and Russell Chianelli
Aversive Visual Conditioning in Drosophila melanogaster, Raudel Melchor and Kyung-An Han
Real Time Stereo Vision Using Dynamic Programming on a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Janet Marie Mendoza, Rodrigo Antonio Romero, and Olac Fuentes
Preparation of Novel Endohedral Metallofullerenes by the Krätschmer-Hoffman Arc Reactor Method, Markus J. Meyer, Manuel N. Chaur, and Luis A. Echegoyen
Synthesis of the Disaccharide αGal(1,4)βGal Related to Trypanosoma cruzi and its Conjugation to a Protein, Erika Y. Monroy, Igor C. Almeida, and Katja Michael*
Purification and Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis ESX-1 Secreted Protein ESAT-6, Sebastian Montalvo, Gouzhong Jiang, and Jianjun Sun
Power TAC 2012: Agent Technologies for the Smart Grid, Carlos E. Montijo, Daniel H. Grajeda, and Christopher Kiekintveld
The Fly Way, Daniel Moran, John Moya, Ruben Hernandez, and Amaury F. Perez
Nanowire-Graphene Hybrids for Li-ion Insertion, Philip A. Morton, Mohammad Arif I. Shuvo, and Yirong Lin
Synthesis of Metal Organic Framework Composites for Improved Porosity, Jesse Murillo, Venkata P. Neti, and Luis Echegoyen*
Generating Minimal t-wise Covering Test Suites using Constraints, Carlos A. Nieto and Martine Ceberio
High-Throughput of Indoline Derivatives against Leishmania major and Trypanozoma cruzi, Joanna A. Olivas, Eva E. Iniguez, Miguel A. Vasquez, Elizabeth Calzada, Katja Michael, and Rosa A. Maldonado
Scalability Study of Explicit FInite Element Method on Shared and Distributed Memory Architectures, Leonardo Orea-Amador and Jack F. Chessa Ph.D.
Synthesis of Graphene/MOF-177 composites, Nathaly Ortiz, Venkata P. Neti, and Luis Echegoyen
Chronic Ethanol Exposure Causes Disinhibited Behavior in Drosophila, Estrella Padilla and Kyung-An Han
In Vitro Evaluation of Human Her2-Positive Breast Cancer Cells, Karla Parra, Howard West, Paloma Valenzuela, Eduardo D. Ramirez, Natzidielly Lerma, Courtney Becerril, Irving Miramontes, Cynthia M. Rodriguez, Guido Bocci, and Giulio Francia
The Structural Investigation of an Early Gene Product of the Avian Adenovirus CELO, Ricardo Parra, Scott Rush, Gustavo A. Avila, Susanna Chiocca, and Chuan Xiao
Calcium-Binding Proteins in the Lateral Hypothalamic Area: Spatial Relations to Hypocretin/Orexin and Melanin Concentrating Hormone, Briana E. Pinales, Paola Rojas, Claire E. Wells, and Arshad M. Khan
Validation of Interaction Between the GlyT2 and the NSF, David Quispe Escudero, Hector Cuevas, Luciana Girotto Gentil, and Manuel Miranda
Optimizing Protocols for the Derivation of Primary Cultures from Mammalian Tissue, Eduardo Ramirez, Natzidielly Lerma, Paloma Valenzuela, Karla Parra, Courteny L. Becerril, Irving Miramontes, Howard West, Cynthia Rodriguez, and Giulio Francia
Inhibitors of Polyisoprenylated Methylated Protein Methyl Esterase (PMPMEase) cause Neurodegeneration by altering Microtubules and Gβγ in PC12 Cells, Jose A. Rivas Jr., Rebekah M. Bach, Jessica Martinez-Jurado, Jorge A. Siera-Fonseca, and Sukla Roychowdhury
Characterization and Localization of Glycinergic Neurons from the Mouse Brain Stem, Astrid M. Rodriguez, Alejandra C. Camacho, and Manuel Miranda
Study of Multielectron Redox Chemistry Through Multiple Bonded Bimetallic Species of the Type M2-L-M, Nancy Rodríguez and Dino Villagrán
Characterization of the infectivity of non-replicating Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-derived viral vectors., Vanessa E. Rodriguez, Manuel Llano, and Luis Valdes
Generation and Characterization of Sequence-Independent SUMOylated Lens Epithelium-Derived Growth Factor (LEDGF) Protein p75 Chimeras., Alfredo Roman, Denisse Gutierrez, and Manuel Llano
SiC-CNT Multifunctional Nanocomposites for High Temperature Structural, Thermoelectric and Sensing Applications, Salvador Sandoval; Luz I. Bugarin, Luz I; Arifur Chowdhury; Luisa A. Cabrera; and Mujibur R. Khan
Silica supported silver Nanoparticles Catalyst Systems for Oxidation of DBT in Crude Oil., Ashlie Santaliz, Brenda Torres, Maryam Zarei, Manuel Ramos, and Russel R. Chianelli
Dopamine is critical for courtship behavior in Drosophila melanogaster, Arlene C. Smith, Junghwa Lim, and Kyung-An Han
Synthesis of Peptide Thioesters Without Loss Of Chiral Integrity, Renato A. Sousa, Andrew Pardo, and Katja Michael
Photo-switched Interfacial Layers for Organic Solar Cell Applications, Catalina Suárez, Danisha M. Rivera-Nazario, Mahsa Hosseini, and Luis Echegoyen
Mitigating ROS Induced Neurodegenerative Pathogenesis through Polyphenolic Phytochemicals, Brittany N. Talamantes, Parijat Kabiraj, and Mahesh Naryan
Highly Sensitive, Multiplexed, Point of Care Diagnosis of Meningitis through Microfluidics, Isaac Torres, XiuJun J. Li, and Gabriel Scott
Ti2S@C78: A Non-Group-III Metal Sulfide Cluster Inside A C78 Cage, Vivian L. Triana, Fang-Fang Li, and Luis Echegoyen*
Integrated Approach for Low-Cost and Sensitive Multiplex Pathogen Detection on 3D Paper-Based Microfluidic Devices, Alejandra Valadez, Huan Hu, and XiuJun James Li
Redox Potential Tuning by Mixed-Ligand Quadruply Bonded Dimolybdenum Compounds, Nathalie Valdez and Dino Villagran
Protein Expression Analysis of Cell Lines Derived from Drug Resistant Tumors, Paloma Valenzuela, Karla Parra, Natzidielly Lerma, Courtney Becerril, Eduardo Ramirez, Irving Miramontes, Howard West, Cynthia Rodriguez, Yang Li, Jianying Zhang, and Giulio Francia
Evaluation and Validation of Tumor-Associated Antigen p53 as Biomarker in Liver and Lung Cancer, Marissa R. Velazquez, Liping Dai, Rosalia Ortega, and Jianying Zhang
Bimetallic Systems as Platforms for Supramolecular Chemistry and Metal Organic Frameworks, Jose M. Veleta and Dino Villagrán
Prosody-Based Query-By-Example Spoken Utterance Retrieval, Steven D. Werner and Nigel G. Ward
Development of New Models to Study Human Her-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Howard J. West, Karla Parra, Natzidielly Lerma, Paloma Valenzuela, Eduardo Ramirez, Courtney L. Becerril, Irving Miramontes, Elizabeth Gamez, Cynthia Rodriguez, Guido Bocci, and Giulio Francia
Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxy-thiophene):Poly(styrenesulfonate)(PEDOT:PSS) as a Hole-transporting/electron-blocking Interfacial Layer to Increase the Efficiency of Polymer Bulk-heterojunction Solar Cells, Yanyu Wu and Michael D. Irwin