Magnesium is a key determinant in CaCO 3 mineralization; however, macroscopic
observations have failed to provide a clear physical understanding of how magnesium modifies …

Magnesium is considered the principal modifier of calcite morphology in many natural
environments. However, the physical mechanism by which magnesium alters the external form of …

We present evidence of inhibition of calcite dissolution by dissolved magnesium through
direct observations of the (104) surface using atomic force microscopy (AFM) and vertical …

In 1989, United Airlines Flight 232 survived a catastrophic in-flight engine explosion because
of, in part, the crew’s ability to communicate while under crisis conditions. Drawing on the …

Background Leadless cardiac pacemakers (LCPs) aim to mitigate lead- and pocket-related
complications seen with transvenous pacemakers (TVPs). Objective The purpose of this …

We define a new subset of action teams termed swift starting action teams. These high
technology groups of professional, well trained strangers perform from the moment they start …

This study examined the impact of deliberate practice on pilot decision making in once-in-a-career
crisis decision scenarios. First we explored the impact of deliberate practice on pilot …

The goal of this thesis is to explore the extent to which firms outsourcing their information
systems function are able to form" partnerships" with their service provider. Prior IT outsourcing …

The purpose of this study is to examine beginning teachers' perceptions of their preservice
training as related to their actual work experiences. Study questions focus on the …

Purpose: To conduct a phase I clinical trial with a second-generation oncolytic herpes simplex
virus (HSV) expressing granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (Onco VEX GM-…