Barriers to rotation about the chiral axis of tertiary aromatic amides

A Ahmed, RA Bragg, J Clayden, LW Lai, C McCarthy… - Tetrahedron, 1998 - Elsevier
The barrier to rotation about the aryl-carbonyl bond in 40 tertiary aromatic amides was
determined by variable temperature NMR spectroscopy (for rapid rotations) or by following the …

[HTML][HTML] Elimination of the light soaking effect and performance enhancement in perovskite solar cells using a fullerene derivative

S Shao, M Abdu-Aguye, L Qiu, LH Lai, J Liu… - Energy & …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, we investigate how electron extraction layers (EELs) with different dielectric
constants affect the device performance and the light-soaking phenomenon in hybrid perovskite …

Sensitized solar cells with colloidal PbS–CdS core–shell quantum dots

LH Lai, L Protesescu, MV Kovalenko… - Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We report on the fabrication of PbS–CdS (core–shell) quantum dot (QD)-sensitized solar
cells by direct adsorption of core–shell QDs on mesoporous TiO2 followed by 3-…

Matter in strong magnetic fields

D Lai - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2001 - APS
The properties of matter are drastically modified by strong magnetic fields, B≫ me 2 e 3 c/ħ
3= 2.35× 10 9 G (1 G= 10− 4 T), as are typically found on the surfaces of neutron stars. In …

Perfluoroalkyl acids: a review of monitoring and toxicological findings

C Lau, K Anitole, C Hodes, D Lai… - Toxicological …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, human and wildlife monitoring studies have identified perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAA)
worldwide. This has led to efforts to better understand the hazards that may be …

The sequence of the human genome

…, ME Higgins, RR Ji, Z Ke, KA Ketchum, Z Lai… - science, 2001 - science.org
A 2.91-billion base pair (bp) consensus sequence of the euchromatic portion of the human
genome was generated by the whole-genome shotgun sequencing method. The 14.8-billion …

New parton distributions for collider physics

HL Lai, M Guzzi, J Huston, Z Li, PM Nadolsky… - Physical Review D, 2010 - APS
We extract new parton distribution functions (PDFs) of the proton by global analysis of hard
scattering data in the general-mass framework of perturbative quantum chromodynamics. …

Identifying market potential and destination choice factors of Taiwanese overseas travelers

L Lai, AR Graefe - Journal of Hospitality & Leisure Marketing, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Several statistics indicate Taiwan to be a tourist-generating country. The purposes of this
study were to identify the market potential and the underlying destination choice factors of …

[HTML][HTML] A cluster of cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome in Hong Kong

…, B Lam, MS Ip, J Chan, KY Yuen, KN Lai - … England Journal of …, 2003 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Information on the clinical features of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
will be of value to physicians caring for patients suspected of having this disorder. …

[HTML][HTML] A one-year trial of lamivudine for chronic hepatitis B

CL Lai, RN Chien, NWY Leung, TT Chang… - … England Journal of …, 1998 - Mass Medical Soc
Background and Methods In preliminary trials, lamivudine, an oral nucleoside analogue, has
shown promise for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. We conducted a one-year, double-…