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you behind the scenes of highly cited research in these interviews, essays,
and rankings featuring researchers in a variety of fields. Author
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"...one of the first papers that showed that the solubilisation of
metal-containing nanoparticles is the key factor..."
Fast Breaking Papers,
August 2009
"Our research describes and applies a novel multi-attribute
decision-making method titled the COmplex PRoportional..."
New Hot Paper, January
2009
"The paper is the first of its kind to employ the use of
microarrays to investigate DNA methylation differences between
twins on a..."
Emerging Research Front, Aug.
2010
"...determined that ethanol from cellulosic feedstocks might be
dramatically less greenhouse gas..."
Special Topic of
Biofuels, September
2008
"At the moment, effector biology is a hot topic in the fields of
plant biology and plant pathology. Understanding..."
Fast Breaking Papers,
February 2010
Valadi K. Jayaraman, Bhaskar D. Kulkarni, Piyushkumar Mundra, Madhan Kumar, Krishna Kumar Kandaswamy
"This paper studies different methods for extracting knowledge from
sequence information..."
Fast Breaking Paper,
February 2009
"This research is part of our effort to develop computational
methods for analyzing biological sequencing data, which I began a
long time ago..."
Emerging Research Fronts,
February 2008
"Our research style is "in the beginning was a novel peptide." We
have been searching for novel..."
Featured Paper Interview, December 2009
"The paper describes how exergy methods, which are based on the
second law of..."
Fast Breaking Papers,
October 2009
"This paper synthesizes knowledge regarding the biology and
epidemiology of drug resistance in nematode parasites..."
Emerging Research Fronts,
April 2008
"The paper collates and brings up-to-date much of the current
knowledge relevant to pharmacology..."
New Hot Papers, July
2009
"This paper was a call to scientists of many disciplines to
collaborate under the banner of
nutrigenomics—although..."
Fast Moving Front,
March 2009
"There is an ongoing epidemic of allergic asthma, particularly in
westernized countries. Allergy, and allergic asthma..."
Fast Breaking
Papers
(Late commentary entry added in Feb. 2010 for
Dec. 2009)
"The paper comes closest to describing a new "discovery." The
reason for the quotes around discovery..."
Fast Breaking Papers,
February 2008
"The control of cell cycle progression after DNA damage and other
cellular stresses is an important determinant of..."
Emerging Research
Fronts, October 2009
"This report implies for the first time that ligand-unbound nuclear
receptors can be activated through other..."
Emerging Research Fronts,
April 2008
"This paper describes a simple and versatile strategy for the
development of electro- and photo-functional..."
Fast Breaking Papers,
February 2010
"Our basic intention is to develop practical tools that support
actual biological research. As mentioned earlier, demands..."
Fast Breaking Papers,
October 2009
"Local adaptation refers to the hypothesis that, in a spatially
heterogeneous environments, each population..."
Emerging Research Front, Aug.
2010
"The concept described in this paper can be extended to produce a
variety of nanomaterials..."
Fast Moving Fronts, July 2009
"Our paper contributes to the study of certain systems, called 2-
and 3-Calabi-Yau categories..."
Fast
Breaking Paper,
August 2008
"Why do you think your paper is highly cited? Although it was
traditionally believed that
attention-deficit/hyperactivity..."
Fast Moving Front, May 2010
"We expect that the results of this study will be considered in the
deliberations regarding whether to add binge..."
New
Hot Papers,
May 2008
"My paper serves as a benchmark for comparison with design
procedures and results using other optimizations..."
Fast
Moving Fronts,
March 2008
"Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are an emerging field with a rapid
growth of the number of publications about..."
Emerging Research Fronts, December 2009
"The concept described in this paper can be extended to produce a
variety of nanomaterials..."
Fast Moving Fronts, July 2009
"This paper answers one of the key questions regarding the fate of
carbon nanotubes in the natural..."
Fast
Breaking Paper,
October 2008
".This paper represented one of the earliest studies on financial
forecasting using support vector machines (SVMs)..."
Fast Moving Fronts, September 2009
"I made the first definition of the q-extension of an Euler number
using a Fermonic p-adic q-integral and made p-adic..."
New Hot Papers, May 2009
"Easy-to-use matching methods have been recognized as offering
one..."
Fast
Breaking Paper,
October 2008
"The results in our article have the potential to increase the
effectiveness of causal inference..."
New Hot Papers, July 2009
"Our work provides a synthesis of emerging..."
New
Hot Paper,
July 2008
"It collects the recent developments in the fast growing field of
anomalous transport processes..."
Emerging Research Fronts, October 2009
"The integrated computational and experimental analysis of signal
transduction networks is one important area of research..."
Fast
Moving Fronts,
July 2010
"It summarizes the current status of brain tumour diagnosis, with
major emphasis on surgical pathology..."
Fast
Breaking Paper,
August 2008
"'Autophagy'
literally means "self-eating," which seems like a particularly
gruesome brand of cannibalism..."
Science Watch® Newsletter Interview,
September 2009
"Engineers and designers of conventional fossil-fired
power-generation plants constantly push for increased
efficiency..."
Fast Moving Fronts, November 2009
"...we seek to elucidate not only the most relevant benefits and
contributions..."
Fast Breaking Papers,
February 2008
"The paper demonstrated that one could design and fabricate optical fibers with properties which had previously..."
"This paper summarizes and evaluates several important fuel
properties—for example, cetane..."
Special Topic of
Biofuels, August 2008
"The paper describes a new framework in which genetic data can be
used to delimit species. The approach differs from..."
Fast Breaking Paper,
December 2008
"Our research style is "in the beginning was a novel peptide." We
have been searching for novel..."
Featured Paper Interview, December 2009
"This paper describes how useful a simulated body fluid (SBF) is in
predicting the..."
Emerging Research
Front, April 2010
"My M.D. was conferred from Okayama University in 1968. After
clinical training as a resident in gastroenterology..."
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Article
; "This paper provides a novel framework for understanding how
empirical research can inform bioethics..."
New Hot Paper, January
2009
"The paper represents a new methodology which synthesizes
discoveries in other fields such..."
New Hot Paper, May
2010
"This review paper outlines our current understanding of the role
of cellular cholesterol in AD. Cellular cholesterol..."
Fast Moving Fronts,
July 2009
"This paper provides the first high-resolution picture of a
hormone-activated G protein-coupled receptor. Crystallization
of..."
Fast Breaking Paper,
August 2008
"...we present a new discovery, a profile of elvitegravir through
its mechanism of action and resistance. Elvitegravir
shows..."
Fast Breaking Paper,
February 2009
"The observational data of temperature and polarization
anisotropies of the cosmic microwave..."
Fast Breaking Papers,
October 2009
"This paper describes one of the earliest attempts to integrate an
entire chemical reactor..."
Fast Moving Front, May
2010
"This paper is a comprehensive review of Dynamical Mean Field
Theory (DMFT), a new approach to predict the physical..."
New Hot Paper,
March 2008
"The paper describes the process of self-organization of particles
in the chain under the influence of dipole-dipole..."
Emerging Research Fronts,
April 2008
"Eiichiro Komatsu, is Director of the Cosmology Center and
Professor of Astronomy at the University of Texas at
Austin..."
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"I first started working on gamma-ray bursts in 1978 when I was
doing my Ph.D. work in Germany..."
Special Topic of Gamma-ray
Bursts
"We are each currently involved in several new works that deal with
the topics raised in this review..."
Fast Breaking Papers,
April 2008
"The use of gold is currently at the center of interest in
transition metal catalysis. It is the unique ability of gold
catalysts..."
New Hot Papers, July 2009
"Autophagy is an important emerging topic in biomedical research.
Autophagy (literally "self-eating") consists in the..."
New Hot Papers, May 2009
"There is presently a lot of concern about pharmaceuticals
contaminating the natural environment. Antibiotics may..."
Featured
Scientist Interview,
May 2008
"The development of DSSC should be seen within the context of the
total development of PV, which is considered as a
potentially..."
Fast
Breaking Papers,
June 2008
"The toxins in which I specialize are produced by several species
of the genus Fusarium. They include
trichothecene..."
Special Topic of
Mycotoxins, June 2008
"Our paper is likely highly cited because it provides a
comprehensive review of findings in the literature based on
the..."
Fast
Breaking Papers,
April 2008
"This was one of the first papers not only reporting the
identification of differentiation factors for Th17 cells but
also..."
Fast Moving Front, May 2010
"This paper studies different methods for extracting knowledge from
sequence information..."
Fast
Breaking Paper,
February 2009
"I believe that this paper is highly cited because it provides a
first comprehensive summary of observed atmospheric new
particle..."
Fast
Moving Fronts,
March 2008
"Patterned polymer surfaces have an extremely broad range of
applications. This paper provides a..."
Fast Breaking Paper, April 2009
"This paper studies different methods for extracting knowledge from
sequence information..."
Fast
Breaking Paper,
February 2009
"In this paper, we have discussed the motivation, design principles
and priorities that have shaped the development of the
MEGA..."
New Hot Papers, September 2009
"The most significant conclusion is that the now standard
ingredients in
cosmology—dark matter, dark energy, and flat
geometry..."
Fast
Moving Front,
March 2009
"For the first time in the history of the Federal Republic of
Germany representative data from about 18000 participants..."
New Hot Papers, July 2009
"Our team's publication on the impacts of a mountain pine beetle
outbreak on the carbon balance of the forests..."
New Hot Papers, September 2009
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