• A Combination Therapy of Urolithin A+EGCG Has Stronger Protective Effects than Single Drug Urolithin A in a Humanized Amyloid Beta Knockin Mice for Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease 

  Kshirsagar, Sudhir; Alvir, Rainier Vladlen; Pradeepkiran, Jangampalli Adi; Hindle, Ashly; Vijayan, Murali; Ramasubramaniam, Bhagavathi; Kumar, Subodh; Reddy, Arubala P. (TTU); Reddy, P. Hemachandra (TTU) (2022)

  In the current study, for the first time, we study mitophagy enhancer urolithin A and a combination of urolithin A+green tea extract EGCG against human Aβ peptide-induced mitochondrial and synaptic, dendritic, inflammatory ...

• Quantitative Bio-Mapping of Salmonella and Indicator Organisms at Different Stages in a Commercial Pork Processing Facility 

  Bueno López, Rossy (TTU); Vargas, David A. (TTU); Jimenez, Reagan L. (TTU); Casas, Diego E. (TTU); Miller, Markus F. (TTU); Brashears, Mindy M. (TTU); Sanchez-Plata, Marcos X. (TTU) (2022)

  The purpose of this study was to develop a quantitative baseline of indicator organisms and Salmonella by bio-mapping throughout the processing chain from harvest to final product stages within a commercial conventional ...

• 3D Printing of Frontal-polymerized Multiscale Epoxy Thermoset and Composites 

  Zhang, Zimeng; Gao, Chongjie; Liu, Ruochen; Qiu, Jingjing (TTU); Pei, Zhijian(ZJ) J.; Wang, Shiren (2022)

  Epoxy thermosets and their composites demonstrate an intensive application due to their high strength, chemical resistance, and lightweight while the conventional manufacturing methods are very difficult to fabricate complex ...

• Sarcoconvolutums F and G: Polyoxygenated Cembrane-Type Diterpenoids from Sarcophyton convolutum, a Red Sea Soft Coral 

  Mohamed, Tarik A.; Elshamy, Abdelsamed I.; Abd El-Razek, Mohamed H.; Abdel-Tawab, Asmaa M.; Ali, Sherin K.; Aboelmagd, Mohamed; Suenaga, Midori; Pare, Paul W. (TTU); Umeyama, Akemi; Hegazy, Mohamed Elamir F. (2022)

  Natural products and chemical analogues are widely used in drug discovery, notably in cancer and infectious disease pharmacotherapy. Sarcophyton convolutum (Alcyoniidae) a Red Sea–derived soft coral has been shown to be a ...

• A multi-site feasibility assessment of implementing a best-practices meet-and-greet intervention in animal shelters in the United States 

  Protopopova, Alexandra; Brown, Kelsea M.; Hall, Nathaniel J. (TTU) (2020)

  Animal shelters must incorporate empirically validated programs to increase life-saving measures; however, altering existing protocols is often a challenge. The current study assessed the feasibility of nine animal shelters ...

• Immune responses and performance are influenced by respiratory vaccine antigen type and stress in beef calves 

  Hudson, Rachel E.; Tomczak, Dexter J.; Kaufman, Emily L.; Adams, Ashlee M.; Carroll, Jeffery A.; Broadway, Paul R.; Ballou, Michael A. (TTU); Richeson, John T. (2020)

  The study objective was to determine if a combined weaning and transportation stress model affected performance, antibody, endocrine, or hematological responses to modified-live virus (MLV) or killed virus (KV) respiratory ...

• Selective Electrochemical Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Using Deep Learning 

  Gecgel, Ozhan (TTU); Ramanujam, Ashwin (TTU); Botte, Gerardine G. (TTU) (2022)

  COVID-19 has been in the headlines for the past two years. Diagnosing this infection with minimal false rates is still an issue even with the advent of multiple rapid antigen tests. Enormous data are being collected every ...

• Comparison of genetic variation between rare and common congeners of Dipodomys with estimates of contemporary and historical effective population size 

  Halsey, Michaela K. (TTU); Stuhler, John D. (TTU); Bayona-Vásquez, Natalia J.; Platt, Roy N.; Goetze, Jim R.; Martin, Robert E.; Matocha, Kenneth G.; Bradley, Robert D. (TTU); Stevens, Richard D. (TTU); Ray, David A. (TTU) (2022)

  Species with low effective population sizes are at greater risk of extinction because of reduced genetic diversity. Such species are more vulnerable to chance events that decrease population sizes (e.g. demographic ...

• Broadband Millimeter-Wave 5G Power Amplifier Design in 22 nm CMOS FD-SOI and 40 nm GaN HEMT 

  Mayeda, Jill (TTU); Lie, Donald Y.C. (TTU); Lopez, Jerry (TTU) (2022)

  Three millimeter-wave (mm-Wave) power amplifiers (PAs) that cover the key 5G FR2 band of 24.25 to 43.5 GHz are designed in two different state-of-the-art device technologies and are presented in this work. First, a ...

• Correlation between postmortem microbial signatures and substance abuse disorders 

  Javan, Gulnaz T.; Wells, Tiara; Allen, Jamese; Visona, Silvia; Moretti, Matteo; Tipton, Craig (TTU); Scott, Latia; Finley, Sheree J. (2022)

  The microbiota gut-brain-axis is a bidirectional circuit that links the neural, endocrine, and immunological systems with gut microbial communities. The gut microbiome plays significant roles in human mind and behavior, ...

• The Geometry of the Kiepert Trefoil 

  Pulov, Vladimir I.; Toda, Magdalena D. (TTU); Vassilev, Vassil M.; Mladenov, Ivaïlo M. (2022)

  This article presents a comparative study of Kiepert’s trefoil and its related curves, combining a variety of tools from differential and algebraic geometry, integrable systems, elastica theory, and special functions. While ...

• A Novel Hybrid Method for Short-Term Wind Speed Prediction Based on Wind Probability Distribution Function and Machine Learning Models 

  Dhakal, Rabin (TTU); Sedai, Ashish (TTU); Pol, Suhas (TTU); Parameswaran, Siva (TTU); Nejat, Ali (TTU); Moussa, Hanna (TTU) (2022)

  The need to deliver accurate predictions of renewable energy generation has long been recognized by stakeholders in the field and has propelled recent improvements in more precise wind speed prediction (WSP) methods. Models ...

• Recovery of soil microbial diversity and functions along a tropical montane forest disturbance gradient 

  Sniegocki, Renee; Moon, Jessica B.; Rutrough, Abigail L. (TTU); Gireneus, Jude; Seelan, Jaya Seelan Sathiya; Farmer, Michael C. (TTU); Weindorf, David C. (TTU); Naithani, Kusum (2022)

  Logging and forest conversion are occurring at alarming rates in tropical forests. These disturbances alter soil microbial community structure and functions. While direct links between changes in soil properties, such as ...

• CO2-free high-purity ethylene from electroreduction of CO2 with 4% solar-to-ethylene and 10% solar-to-carbon efficiencies 

  Prajapati, Aditya; Kani, Nishithan C.; Gauthier, Joseph A. (TTU); Sartape, Rohan; Xie, Jiahan; Bessa, Ivan; Galante, Miguel T.; Leung, Samuel L.; Andrade, Marcio H.S.; Somich, Robert T.; Rebouças, Márcio V.; Hutras, Gus T.; Diniz, Nathália; Singh, Meenesh R. (2022)

  C2H4 is an essential precursor for synthesis of a range of industrial chemicals while contributing ∼150 Mt of CO2e emissions per year. C2H4 synthesis via electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) is an attractive ...

• Multiscale dimensions of county-level disparities in opioid use disorder rates among older Medicare beneficiaries 

  Yang, Tse Chuan; Shoff, Carla; Choi, Seung won Emily (TTU); Sun, Feinuo (2022)

  Background: Opioid use disorder (OUD) among older adults (age ≥ 65) is a growing yet underexplored public health concern and previous research has mainly assumed that the spatial process underlying geographic patterns of ...

• A brainnetome atlas-based methamphetamine dependence identification using neighborhood component analysis and machine learning on functional MRI data 

  Zhou, Yanan; Tang, Jingsong; Sun, Yunkai; Yang, Winson Fu Zun (TTU); Ma, Yuejiao; Wu, Qiuxia; Chen, Shubao; Wang, Qianjin; Hao, Yuzhu; Wang, Yunfei; Li, Manyun; Liu, Tieqiao; Liao, Yanhui (2022)

  Addiction to methamphetamine (MA) is a major public health concern. Developing a predictive model that can classify and characterize the brain-based biomarkers predicting MA addicts may directly lead to improved treatment ...

• Low temperature modifies seedling leaf anatomy and gene expression in Hypericum perforatum 

  Su, Hongyan; Jin, Ling; Li, Mengfei; Paré, Paul W. (TTU) (2022)

  Hypericum perforatum, commonly known as St John’s wort, is a perennial herb that produces the anti-depression compounds hypericin (Hyp) and hyperforin. While cool temperatures increase plant growth, Hyp accumulation as ...

• The Influence of Sustainable Positioning on eWOM and Brand Loyalty: Analysis of Credible Sources and Transparency Practices Based on the S-O-R Model 

  Mim, Khirul Basar (TTU); Jai, Tunmin (TTU); Lee, Stacy H. (TTU) (2022)

  With increased concern for environmental and social issues, consumers and the apparel industry have become more interested in the topic of sustainability. Numerous brands strive to reposition in sustainability by employing ...

• Using Deep Learning Algorithms for Intermittent Streamflow Prediction in the Headwaters of the Colorado River, Texas 

  Forghanparast, Farhang (TTU); Mohammadi, Ghazal (TTU) (2022)

  Predicting streamflow in intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams (IRES), particularly those in climate hotspots such as the headwaters of the Colorado River in Texas, is a necessity for all planning and management endeavors ...

• The Effects of Alpha-Glycerylphosphorylcholine on Heart Rate Variability and Hemodynamic Variables Following Sprint Interval Exercise in Overweight and Obese Women 

  Barzanjeh, Seyedeh Parya; Pescatello, Linda S.; Figueroa, Arturo (TTU); Ahmadizad, Sajad (2022)

  The current study examined the effects of Alpha-Glycerylphosphorylcholine (A-GPC) on heart rate variability (HRV) and hemodynamic responses following a sprint interval exercise (SIE) in women who were overweight or obese. ...

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