The goal of this project is to develop a diagnostic tool for detecting melanoma cells. The design entails using a polyethylene glycol (PEG) linker to attach a luminescent lanthanide complex to a peptide (MSH-4) that...
Parola chiave:
bioconjugate, lanthanide, pegylation e quantum yield
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanomaterials have a unique set of properties making them desirable for a variety of industrial applications including optical, electronic and biomedical technology. Our research is focused on enhancing the...
Parola chiave:
Antimicrobial, Dopant, Nanoparticles e Zinc Oxide
Soggetto:
Zinc oxide -- Absorption and adsorption, Nanostructured materials, Anti-infective agents, Cotton e Fibers -- Therapeutic use
Luminescent properties of lanthanide complexes possess unique characteristics that makethem good candidates for possible bioimaging agents and have inspired research initiatives tofurther explore these materials. However, the...
Parola chiave:
Dipyridophenazine, Europium, Quantum Yield, Silica Nanoparticle e Thenoyltrifluoracetone
Soggetto:
Rare earth metal compounds -- Synthesis e Rare earth metal compounds -- Optical properties
Fullerenes are among the most attractive carbon nanomaterials and have wide-spread applications including electronics, automobile, aircraft, and energy. C60 has a tendency to form stable colloidal aggregates (also known as,...
Parola chiave:
Fullerene Aqueous Suspensions, Fullerene Oxide e High Performance Liquid Chromatography
Soggetto:
Fullerenes, Nanostructured materials e Liquid chromatography.
Recent molecular phylogenetic analyses have clearly shown the large, arctic and northtemperate genus Saxifraga (Saxifragaceae) sensu lato is polyphyletic with two distinct clades: Saxifraga sensu stricto and Micranthes. Six...
Parola chiave:
Biogeography, Micranthes, Plant systematics, Southern Appalachians e Species concepts
From 1880 to 1898 the working class black women of Wilmington, North Carolina forged a politics of recognition in the city streets by asserting their own terms of womanhood and demanding protection. However, during this period...
Parola chiave:
Assertion, "Home Protection", Politics of Recognition, Protection, Wilmington e Working class
Soggetto:
African American women -- North Carolina -- Wilmington -- History -- 19th century, African American women -- Political activity -- North Carolina -- Wilmington, Working class women -- North Carolina -- Wilmington, Wilmington (N.C.) -- Race relations e Wilmington (N.C.) -- History -- 19th century
My research consists of a taxonomic and phylogenetic analysis of the genus Diervilla (Bush honeysuckle), containing three eastern North American species, Diervilla lonicera, Diervilla rivularis, and Diervilla sessilifolia...
Academic failure has been shown to be both positively and negatively associated with a variety of different factors including school and classroom influences, home influences, student academic history, and student behavioral...
Parola chiave:
Academic Failure, K-12, Promotion, Retention e Teacher Beliefs
Soggetto:
Teachers -- North Carolina -- Nash County -- Attitudes e Grade repetition -- North Carolina -- Nash County -- Evaluation
This study examined teacher leadership behaviors and proactive influence tactics used among interactions of teachers in North Carolina schools. All teachers are now required to demonstrate leadership in the classroom, in the...
Parola chiave:
distributed leadership, influence, proactive influence tactics e teacher leadership
Soggetto:
Teachers -- Professional relationships -- North Carolina, Educational leadership -- North Carolina e Teacher participation in administration -- North Carolina
Teacher attrition and retention in rural middle schools is a matter of concern in North Carolina. The purpose of this mixed method study was to examine teacher perspectives about teacher attrition and retention in rural middle...
Parola chiave:
Attrition, Middle schools, North Carolina, Retention, Rural e Teacher
Soggetto:
Middle school teachers -- Job satisfaction -- North Carolina, Teacher turnover -- North Carolina -- Prevention e Education, Rural -- North Carolina
