University of Minho

The electronic properties of graphene

54 pages, 38 figures.-- PACS nrs.: 81.05.Uw; 73.20.-r; 03.65.Pm; 82.45.Mp.-- ArXiv pre-print available at: http://arxiv.org/abs/0709.1163

Fine Structure Constant Defines Visual Transparency of Graphene

There are few phenomena in condensed matter physics that are defined only by the fundamental constants and do not depend on material parameters. Examples are the resistivity qua...

Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study

Field-Effect Tunneling Transistor Based on Vertical Graphene Heterostructures

Tunnel Barriers for Graphene Transistors Transistor operation for integrated circuits not only requires that the gate material has high-charge carrier mobility, but that there i...

2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension

Document Reviewers: Luis Alcocer (Mexico), Christina Antza (Greece), Mustafa Arici (Turkey), Eduardo Barbosa (Brazil), Adel Berbari (Lebanon), Luís Bronze (Portugal), John Chalm...

Reactive astrocyte nomenclature, definitions, and future directions

Reactive astrocytes are astrocytes undergoing morphological, molecular, and functional remodeling in response to injury, disease, or infection of the CNS. Although this remodeli...

Microbiome definition re-visited: old concepts and new challenges

Big data in healthcare: management, analysis and future prospects

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Angiotensin II in Aqueous and Dimethyl Sulfoxide Environments

Angiotensin II (Ang II) is an octapeptidic hormone, which plays an important role in the mechanisms of blood pressure control. In this work, extensive molecular dynamics (MD) si...