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      Naked Eye Y Amelogenin Gene Fragment Detection Using DNAzymes on a Paper-based Device 

      Azuaje Hualde, Enrique ORCID; Arroyo Jiménez, Susana; Garai Ibabe, Gaizka; Benito López, Fernando ORCID; Martínez de Pancorbo Gómez, María de los Angeles ORCID (Elsevier, 2020-05-07)
      Nowadays, there are strong efforts in developing new technology for rapid detection of specific DNA sequences for environmental monitoring, forensic analysis and rapid biomedical diagnosis applications. That is where ...
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      Nanocomposite Scaffolds for Monitoring of Drug Diffusion in Three-Dimensional Cell Environments by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy 

      Plou, Javier; Molina Martínez, Beatriz; García Astrain, Clara; Langer, Judith; García, Isabel; Ercilla, Amaia; Perumal, Govindaraj; Carracedo Pérez, Arkaitz ORCID; Liz Marzán, Luis Manuel (American Chemical Society, 2021-10-27)
      [EN]Monitoring dynamic processes in complex cellular environments requires the integration of uniformly distributed detectors within such three-dimensional (3D) networks, to an extent that the sensor could provide real-time ...
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      Nanofocusing of acoustic graphene plasmon polaritons for enhancing mid-infrared molecular fingerprints 

      Voronin, Kirill V.; Aseguinolaza Aguirreche, Unai; Hillenbrand, Rainer; Volkov, Valentyn S.; Alonso González, Pablo; Nikitin, Alexey Y. (De Gruyter, 2020)
      Mid-infrared (mid-IR) optical spectroscopy of molecules is of large interest in physics, chemistry, and biology. However, probing nanometric volumes of molecules is challenging because of the strong mismatch of their ...
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      Nanometer-Scale Lateral p–n Junctions in Graphene/α-RuCl3 Heterostructures 

      Rizzo, Daniel J.; Shabani, Sara; Jessen, Bjarke S.; Zhang, Jin; McLeod, Alexander S.; Rubio Verdú, Carmen; Ruta, Francesco L.; Cothrine, Matthew; Yan, Jiaqiang; Mandrus, David G.; Nagler, Stephen E.; Rubio Secades, Angel; Hone, James; Dean, Cory R.; Pasupathy, Abhay N.; Basov, Dmitri N. (American Chemical Society, 2022)
      [EN] The ability to create nanometer-scale lateral p-n junctions is essential for the next generation of two-dimensional (2D) devices. Using the charge-transfer heterostructure graphene/alpha-RuCl3, we realize nanoscale ...
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      Nanostructural Organization of Thin Films Prepared by Sequential Dip-Coating Deposition of Poly(Butylene Succinate), Poly(ε-Caprolactone) and Their Copolyesters (PBS-ran-PCL) 

      Peñas Núñez, Mario Iván; Ocando, Connie; Penott Chang, Evis; Safari, Maryam; Ezquerra, Tiberio A.; Rebollar, Esther ORCID; Nogales, Aurora; Hernández, Rebeca; Müller Sánchez, Alejandro Jesús ORCID (Elsevier, 2021-06-04)
      In this work, we prepare and characterize multiphasic thin films containing poly(epsilon-caprolactone), PCL, poly (butylene succinate), PBS, and a poly (butylene succinate-ran-epsilon-caprolactone) (PBS-ran-PCL) random ...
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      Natural insurance as condition for market insurance: Climate change adaptation in agriculture 

      Jørgensen, S.L; Termansen, M.; Pascual, U. (Elsevier, 2020)
      This paper focuses on the potential use of insurance as a climate change adaptation mechanism in agriculture. We analyse the attractiveness of a climate risk insurance scheme and the choices farmers face between adaptation ...
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      Nd3+-Doped Lanthanum Oxychloride Nanocrystals as Nanothermometers 

      Renero Lecuna, Carlos; Herrero, Ada; Jiménez de Aberasturi Arranz, Dorleta; Martínez Flórez, Miriam; Valiente Barroso, Rafael; Mychinko, Mikhail; Bals, Sara; Liz Marzán, Luis Manuel (American Chemical Society, 2021-09-16)
      The development of optical nanothermometers operating in the near-infrared (NIR) is of high relevance toward temperature measurements in biological systems. We propose herein the use of Nd3+-doped lanthanum oxychloride ...
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      Neddylation inhibition ameliorates steatosis in NAFLD by boosting hepatic fatty acid oxidation via DEPTOR-mTOR axis 

      Serrano Maciá, Marina; Simon, Jorge; González Rellán, María Jesús; Azkargorta, Mikel; Goikoetxea Usandizaga, Naroa; Lopitz Otsoa, Fernando; Saenz de Urturi Indart, Diego; Rodríguez Agudo, Rubén; Lachiondo Ortega, Sofía; Mercado Gómez, María; Gutiérrez de Juan, Virginia; Bizkarguenaga, Maider; Fernández Ramos, David; Buqué García, Xabier ORCID; Baselli, Guido A.; Valenti, Luca; Iruzubieta, Paula; Crespo, Javier; Villa, Erica; Bañales Asurmendi, Jesús María ORCID; Ávila, Matías A. ORCID; Marin, José J. G.; Aspichueta Celaá, Patricia; Sutherland, James D.; Barrio Olano, María Rosa; Mayor Martínez, Ugo ORCID; Elortza, Felix; Xirodimas, Dimitri; Nogueiras Pozo, Rubén; Delgado, Teresa C.; Martínez Chantar, María Luz ORCID (Elsevier, 2021-06-18)
      [EN] Objective: Neddylation is a druggable and reversible ubiquitin-like post-translational modification upregulated in many diseases, including liver fibrosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and more recently, non-alcoholic ...
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      Nematicity Arising from a Chiral Superconducting Ground State in Magic-Angle Twisted Bilayer Graphene under In-Plane Magnetic Fields 

      Yu, Tao; Kennes, Dante M.; Rubio Secades, Angel; Sentef, Michael A. (American Physical Society, 2021-09-13)
      Recent measurements of the resistivity in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene near the superconducting transition temperature show twofold anisotropy, or nematicity, when changing the direction of an in-plane magnetic ...
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      Network dynamics in nanofilled polymers 

      Baeza, Guilhem P; Dessi, Claudia; Costanzo, Salvatore; Zhao, Dan; Gong, Shushan; Alegría Loinaz, Angel María ORCID; Colb, Ralph H.; Rubinstein, Michael; Vlassopoulos, Dimitris; Kumar, Sanat K. (Nature Publishing, 2016-04-25)
      It is well accepted that adding nanoparticles (NPs) to polymer melts can result in significant property improvements. Here we focus on the causes of mechanical reinforcement and present rheological measurements on favourably ...
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      Nitrogen Source and External Medium pH Interaction Differentially Affects Root and Shoot Metabolism in Arabidopsis 

      Sarasqueta Gómez, Asier; González Moro, María Begoña; González Murua, María del Carmen Begoña; Marino Bilbao, Daniel (Frontiers Media, 2016-02-01)
      Ammonium nutrition often represents an important growth-limiting stress in plants. Some of the symptoms that plants present under ammonium nutrition have been associated with pH deregulation, in fact external medium pH ...
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      Non-Intrusive Assessment of COVID-19 Lockdown Follow-Up and Impact Using Credit Card Information: Case Study in Chile 

      Muñoz Cancino, Ricardo A.; Ríos, Sebastián A.; Goic, Marcel; Graña Romay, Manuel María (MDPI, 2021-05-21)
      In this paper, we propose and validate with data extracted from the city of Santiago, capital of Chile, a methodology to assess the actual impact of lockdown measures based on the anonymized and geolocated data from credit ...
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      Non-invasive diagnosis of viability in seeds and lichens by infrared thermography under controlled environmental conditions 

      Fernández Marín, Beatriz; Buchner, Othmar; Kastberger, Gerald; Piombino, Federica; García Plazaola, José Ignacio ORCID; Kranner, Ilse (BMC, 2019-12)
      Background: Non-invasive procedures for the diagnosis of viability of plant or fungal tissues would be valuable for scientific, industrial and biomonitoring purposes. Previous studies showed that infrared thermography (IRT) ...
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      Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane Soft Nanoparticles Obtained by Surfactant-Assisted Interfacial Polymerization 

      Bossion, Amaury; Jones, Gavin O.; Taton, Daniel; Mecerreyes Molero, David; Hedrick, James J.; Zhan, Yuin Ong; Yi, Yan Yang; Sardon Muguruza, Haritz (ACS, 2017-01-24)
      Polyurethanes (PUs) are considered ideal candidates for drug delivery applications due to their easy synthesis, excellent mechanical properties, and biodegradability. Unfortunately, methods for preparing well-defined PU ...
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      Non-Linear Optical Properties of Er3+–Yb3+-Doped NaGdF4 Nanostructured Glass–Ceramics 

      Velázquez, José J.; Gorni, Giulio; Balda de la Cruz, Rolindes ORCID; Fernández Rodríguez, Joaquín Manuel; Pascual, Laura; Durán, Alicia; Pascual, María Jesús (MDPI, 2020-07-21)
      Transparent oxyfluoride glass–ceramics containing NaGdF4 nanocrystals were prepared by melt-quenching and doped with Er3+ (0.5 mol%) and different amounts of Yb3+ (0–2 mol%). The selected dopant concentration the crystallization ...
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      Noncollinearity in dijet fragmentation in electron-positron scattering 

      Mulders, P. J.; Van Hulse, Charlotte Barbara (American Physical Society, 2019-08-09)
      We study fragmentation in electron-positron annihilation assuming a dijet situation, using variables defined independent of any frame. In a collinear situation some of the variables are centered around zero with the small ...
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      Normal and Anomalous Self-Healing Mechanism of Crystalline Calcium Silicate Hydrates 

      Dupuis, Romain; Moon, Juhyuk; Jeong, Yeonung; Taylor, Rae; Kang, Sung Hoon; Manzano Moro, Hegoi ORCID; Ayuela Fernández, Andrés; Monteiro, Paulo J. M.; Sánchez Dolado, Jorge (Elsevier, 2021-04)
      The origin of different stability of crystalline calcium silicate hydrates was investigated. The tobermorite crystal has been used as an analog of cement hydrate that is being mostly manufactured material on earth. Normal ...
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      Novel Loci for Childhood Body Mass Index and Shared Heritability with Adult Cardiometabolic Traits 

      Vogelezang, Suzanne; Bradfield, Jonathan P.; Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S.; Curtin, John A.; Lakka, Timo A.; Grarup, Niels; Scholz, Markus; Van der Most, Peter J.; Monnereau, Claire; Stergiakouli, Evie; Heiskala, Anni; Horikoshi, Momoko; Fedko, Iryna O.; Vilor Tejedor, Natalia; Cousminer, Diana L.; Standl, Marie; Wang, Carol A.; Viikari, Jorma; Geller, Frank; Iñiguez, Carmen; Pitkanen, Niina; Chesi, Alessandra; Bacelis, Jonas; Yengo, Loic; Torrent, Maties; Ntalla, Ioanna; Helgeland, Oyvind; Selzam, Saskia; Vonk, Judith M.; Zafarmand, Mohammed H.; Heude, Barbara; Farooqi, Ismaa Sadaf; Alyass, Akram; Beaumont, Robin N.; Have, Christian T.; Rzehak, Peter; Bilbao Catalá, José Ramón ORCID; Schnurr, Theresia M.; Barroso, Ines; Bonnelykke, Klaus; Beilin, Lawrence J.; Carstensen, Lisbeth; Charles, Marie Aline; Chawes, Bo; Clement, Karine; Closa Monasterolo, Ricardo; Custovic, Adnan; Eriksson, Johan G.; Escribano, Joaquín; Groen-Blokhuis, Maria; Grote, Veit; Gruszfeld, Dariusz; Hakonarson, Hakon; Hansen, Torben; Hattersley, Andrew T.; Hollensted, Mette; Hottenga, Jouke Jan; Hypponen, Elina; Johansson, Stefan; Joro, Raimo; Kahonen, Mika; Karhunen, Ville; Kiess, Wieland; Knight, Bridget A.; Koletzko, Berthold; Kuehnapfel, Andreas; Landgraf, Kathrin; Langhendries, Jean-Paul; Lehtimaki, Terho; Leinonen, Jaakko T.; Li, Aihuali; Lindi, Virpi; Lowry, Estelle; Bustamante, Mariona; Medina Gómez, Carolina; Melbye, Mads; Michaelsen, Kim F.; Morgen, Camilla S.; Mori, Trevor A.; Nielsen, Tenna R. H.; Niinikoski, Harri; Oldehinkel, Albertine J.; Pahkala, Katja; Panoutsopoulou, Kalliope; Pedersen, Oluf; Pennell, Craig E.; Power, Christine; Reijneveld, Sijmen A.; Rivadeneira, Fernando; Simpson, Angela; Sly, Peter D.; Stokholm, Jakob; Teo, Kook K.; Thiering, Elisabeth; Timpson, Nicholas J.; Uitterlinden, Andre G.; Van Beijsterveldt, Catharina E. M.; Van Schaik, Barbera D. C.; Vaudel, Marc; Verduci, Elvira; Vinding, Rebecca K.; Vogel, Mandy; Zeggini, Eleftheria; Sebert, Sylvain; Lind, Mads V.; Brown, Christopher D.; Santa Marina, Loreto; Reischl, Eva; Frithioff-Bojsoe, Christine; Meyre, David; Wheeler, Eleanor; Ong, Ken; Nohr, Ellen A.; Vrijkotte, Tanja G. M.; Koppelman, Gerard H.; Plomin, Robert; Njolstad, Pal R.; Dedoussis, George D.; Froguel, Philippe; Sorensen, Thorkild I. A.; Jacobsson, Bo; Freathy, Rachel M.; Zemel, Babette S.; Raitakari, Olli; Vrijheid, Martine; Feenstra, Bjarke; Lyytikainen, Leo-Pekka; Snieder, Harold; Kirsten, Holger; Holt, Patrick G.; Heinrich, Joachim; Widen, Elisabeth; Sunyer, Jordi; Boomsma, Dorret I.; Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta; Koerner, Antje; Smith, George Davey; Holm, Jens-Christian; Atalay, Mustafa; Murray, Clare; Bisgaard, Hans; McCarthy, Mark I.; Jaddoe, Vincent W. V.; Grant, Struan F. A.; Felix, Janine F. (Public Library Science, 2020-10-12)
      The genetic background of childhood body mass index (BMI), and the extent to which the well-known associations of childhood BMI with adult diseases are explained by shared genetic factors, are largely unknown. We performed ...
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      Novel Pixelwise Co-Registered Hematoxylin-Eosin and Multiphoton Microscopy Image Dataset for Human Colon Lesion Diagnosis 

      Picón Ruiz, Artzai ORCID; Terradillos Fernández, Elena; Sánchez Peralta, Luisa F.; Mattana, Sara; Cicchi, Riccardo; Blover, Benjamin J.; Arbide del Río, Nagore; Velasco Arteche, Jacques; Etxezarraga Zuluaga, María Carmen; Pavone, Francesco S.; Garrote Contreras, Estíbaliz; López Saratxaga, Cristina (Elsevier, 2022-02-07)
      Colorectal cancer presents one of the most elevated incidences of cancer worldwide. Colonoscopy relies on histopathology analysis of hematoxylin-eosin (H&E) images of the removed tissue. Novel techniques such as multi-photon ...
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      Novel Thermal Management Strategy for Improved Inverter Reliability in Electric Vehicles 

      Trancho Olabarri, Elena ORCID; Ibarra Basabe, Edorta ORCID; Prieto, Pablo; Arias, Antoni; Lis, Adrian; Pai, Ajay Poonjal (MDPI, 2020-11-12)
      Requirements for electric vehicle (EV) propulsion systems—i.e., power density, switching frequency and cost—are becoming more stringent, while high reliability also needs to be ensured to maximize a vehicle’s life-cycle. ...