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      The dark energy cosmic clock: A new way to parametrise the equation of state 

      Tarrant, E. R. M.; Copeland, E. J.; Padilla, A.; Skordis, C. (2013)
      We propose a new parametrisation of the dark energy equation of state, which uses the dark energy density, Ωe as a cosmic clock. We expand the equation of state in a series of orthogonal polynomials, with Ωe as the expansion ...
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      DDalphaAMG for twisted mass fermions 

      Bacchio, S.; Alexandrou, Constantia; Finkenrath, J.; Frommer, A.; Kahl, K.; Rottmann, M. (Proceedings of Science (PoS), 2016)
      We present the Adaptive Aggregation-based Domain Decomposition Multigrid method extended to the twisted mass fermion discretization action. We show comparisons of results as a function of tuning the parameters that enter ...
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      Deconfinement phase transition in one-flavor QCD 

      Alexandrou, Constantia; Boriçi, A.; Feo, A.; De Forcrand, P.; Galli, A.; Jegerlehner, F.; Takaishi, T. (1999)
      We present a study of the deconfinement phase transition of one-flavor QCD using the multiboson algorithm. The mass of the Wilson fermions relevant for this study is moderately large and the non-Hermitian multiboson method ...
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      Deep sub-threshold K*(892)0 production in collisions of Ar + KCl at 1.76A GeV 

      Krücken, R.; Agakishiev, G.; Bałanda, A.; Bassini, R.; Belver, D.; Belyaev, A. V.; Blanco, A.; Böhmer, M.; Boyard, J. L.; Cabanelas, Pablo; Castro, E.; Chernenko, S.; Christ, T.; Destefanis, M.; Diáz, J.; Dohrmann, F.; Dybczak, A.; Eberl, T.; Epple, E.; Fabbietti, L.; Fateev, O. V.; Finocchiaro, P.; Fonte, P.; Friese, J.; Fröhlich, I.; Galatyuk, T.; Garzón, J. A.; Gernhäuser, R.; Gil, A.; Gilardi, C.; Golubeva, M.; González-Díaz, D.; Guber, F.; Gumberidze, M.; Heilmann, M.; Heinz, T.; Hennino, T.; Holzmann, R.; Huck, P.; Iori, I.; Ivashkin, A.; Jurkovic, M.; Kämpfer, B.; Kanaki, K.; Karavicheva, T.; Kirschner, D.; Koenig, I.; Koenig, W.; Kolb, B. W.; Kotte, R.; Krizek, F.; Kühn, W.; Kugler, A.; Kurepin, A.; Lang, S.; Lange, J. S.; Lapidus, K.; Liu, T.; Lopes, L.; Lorenz, M.; Maier, L.; Mangiarotti, A.; Markert, J.; Metag, V.; Michalska, B.; Michel, J.; Mishra, D.; Morinière, E.; Mousa, J.; Müntz, C.; Naumann, L.; Otwinowski, J.; Pachmayer, Y. C.; Palka, M.; Parpottas, Yiannis; Pechenov, V.; Pechenova, O.; Pérez Cavalcanti, T.; Pietraszko, J.; Przygoda, W.; Ramstein, B.; Reshetin, A.; Roy-Stephan, M.; Rustamov, A.; Sadovsky, A.; Sailer, B.; Salabura, P.; Schmah, A.; Schwab, E.; Siebenson, J.; Sobolev, Y. G.; Spataro, S.; Spruck, B.; Ströbele, H.; Stroth, J.; Sturm, C.; Tarantola, A.; Teilab, K.; Tlusty, P.; Traxler, M.; Trebacz, R.; Tsertos, Haralambos; Wagner, V.; Weber, M.; Wendisch, C.; Wisniowski, M.; Wojcik, T.; Wüstenfeld, J.; Yurevich, S.; Zanevsky, Y. V.; Zumbruch, P. (2013)
      Results on the deep sub-threshold production of the short-lived hadronic resonance K*(892)0 are reported for collisions of Ar + KCl at 1.76A GeV beam energy, studied with the High Acceptance Di- Electron Spectrometer (HADES) ...
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      Deep Subthreshold Ξ- Production in Ar+KCl Reactions at 1.76AGeV 

      Krücken, R.; Agakishiev, G.; Bałanda, A.; Bassini, R.; Belver, D.; Belyaev, A. V.; Blanco, A.; Böhmer, M.; Boyard, J. L.; Braun-Munzinger, P.; Cabanelas, Pablo; Castro, E.; Chernenko, S.; Christ, T.; Destefanis, M.; Diáz, J.; Dohrmann, F.; Dybczak, A.; Eberl, T.; Fabbietti, L.; Fateev, O. V.; Finocchiaro, P.; Fonte, P.; Friese, J.; Fröhlich, I.; Galatyuk, T.; Garzón, J. A.; Gernhäuser, R.; Gil, A.; Gilardi, C.; Golubeva, M.; González-Díaz, D.; Guber, F.; Hennino, T.; Holzmann, R.; Iori, I.; Ivashkin, A.; Jurkovic, M.; Kämpfer, B.; Kanaki, K.; Karavicheva, T.; Kirschner, D.; Koenig, I.; Koenig, W.; Kolb, B. W.; Kotte, R.; Krizek, F.; Kühn, W.; Kugler, A.; Kurepin, A.; Lang, S.; Lange, J. S.; Lapidus, K.; Liu, T.; Lopes, L.; Lorenz, M.; Maier, L.; Mangiarotti, A.; Markert, J.; Metag, V.; Michalska, B.; Michel, J.; Mishra, D.; Morinière, E.; Mousa, J.; Müntz, C.; Naumann, L.; Otwinowski, J.; Pachmayer, Y. C.; Palka, M.; Parpottas, Yiannis; Pechenov, V.; Pechenova, O.; Pietraszko, J.; Przygoda, W.; Ramstein, B.; Reshetin, A.; Roy-Stephan, M.; Rustamov, A.; Sadovsky, A.; Sailer, B.; Salabura, P.; Schmah, A.; Sobolev, Y. G.; Spataro, S.; Spruck, B.; Ströbele, H.; Stroth, J.; Sturm, C.; Sudol, M.; Tarantola, A.; Teilab, K.; Tlusty, P.; Traxler, M.; Trebacz, R.; Tsertos, Haralambos; Wagner, V.; Weber, M.; Wisniowski, M.; Wojcik, T.; Wüstenfeld, J.; Yurevich, S.; Zanevsky, Y. V.; Zhou, P.; Zumbruch, P. (2009)
      We report first results on a deep subthreshold production of the doubly strange hyperon Ξ- in a heavy-ion reaction. At a beam energy of 1.76AGeV the reaction Ar+KCl was studied with the High Acceptance Di-Electron Spectrometer ...
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      Defect states of chemical vapor deposition grown GaN nanowires: Effects and mechanisms in the relaxation of carriers 

      Tsokkou, Demetra; Othonos, Andreas S.; Zervos, Matthew (2009)
      Carrier relaxation in GaN nanowires, grown by atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition, via direct nitridation of Ga with NH3 at 950 °C has been investigated in detail. Differential absorption measurements reveal a ...
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      DEFECTS CHARACTERIZATION OF ARSENIC IMPLANTED SILICON BY AC HALL EFFECT MEASUREMENTS. 

      Jaouen, H.; Ghibaudo, G.; Christofides, Constantinos (Materials Research Soc, 1986)
      AC and DC Hall effects measurements as a function of temperature (77-300K) and frequency (1Hz-100KHz) have been performed to characterize implanted Silicon films. This technique enables the determination of the annihilation ...
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      Design of a modified mouse protein with ligand binding properties of its human analog by molecular dynamics simulations: The case of C3 inhibition by compstatin 

      Tamamis, Phanourios; Pierou, P.; Mytidou, C.; Floudas, C. A.; Morikis, D.; Archontis, Georgios Z. (2011)
      The peptide compstatin and its derivatives inhibit the complement-component protein C3 in primate mammals and are potential therapeutic agents against the unregulated activation of complement in humans, but are inactive ...
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      Determination of critical points on silicon nanofilms: Surface and quantum confinement effects 

      Lioudakis, Emmanouil E.; Othonos, Andreas S.; Nassiopoulou, Androula Galiouna (2008)
      In this work, we present a comprehensive study of the optical properties of nanocrystalline silicon films with thickness varied from 5 to 30 nm. Spectroscopic ellipsometry is employed to determine the dielectric functions ...
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      Determination of Erbium Distribution in Optical Fibers Using Confocal Optical Microscopy 

      Uttamchandani, D.; Othonos, Andreas S.; Hubert, M. (1994)
      Confocal fluorescence microscopy has been used to detect the 565 nm wavelength fluorescence generated from Er+3 ions present in erbium doped optical fibers, thereby enabling the concentration profile of these ions in the ...
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      Determination of the jet energy scale at the Collider Detector at Fermilab 

      Bhatti, A.; Canelli, Florencia M.; Heinemann, B.; Adelman, J.; Ambrose, D.; Arguin, J. -F; Barbaro-Galtieri, A.; Budd, H.; Chung, Y. S.; Chung, K.; Cooper, B.; Currat, C.; D'Onofrio, M.; Dorigo, T.; Erbacher, R.; Field, R.; Flanagan, G.; Gibson, A.; Hatakeyama, K.; Happacher, F.; Hoffman, D.; Introzzi, G.; Kuhlmann, S.; Kwang, S.; Jun, S.; Latino, G.; Malkus, A.; Mattson, M.; Mehta, A.; Movilla Fernández, Pedro A.; Nodulman, L.; Paulini, M.; Proudfoot, J.; Ptohos, Fotios; Sabik, S.; Sakumoto, W.; Savard, P.; Shochet, M.; Sinervo, P.; Tiwari, V.; Wicklund, A.; Yun, G. (2006)
      A precise determination of the energy scale of jets at the Collider Detector at Fermilab at the Tevatron p over(p, -) collider is described. Jets are used in many analyses to estimate the energies of partons resulting from ...
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      Determination of the Δ resonance width from lattice QCD 

      Petschlies, Marcus; Alexandrou, Constantia; Negele, J. W. (Proceedings of Science (PoS), 2013)
      A method suitable for extracting resonance parameters of unstable baryons in lattice QCD is examined. The method is applied to the strong decay of the Δ to a pion-nucleon state, extracting the pND coupling constant and Δ ...
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      Determination of the Δ(1232) axial and pseudoscalar form factors from lattice QCD 

      Alexandrou, Constantia; Gregory, E. B.; Korzec, T.; Koutsou, Giannis; Negele, J. W.; Sato, T.; Tsapalis, Antonios (2013)
      We present a lattice QCD calculation of the Δ(1232) matrix elements of the axial-vector and pseudoscalar currents. The decomposition of these matrix elements into the appropriate Lorentz invariant form factors is carried ...
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      Determination of the Σ(1385) 0/Λ(1405) ratio in p+p collisions at 3.5 GeV 

      Krücken, R.; Agakishiev, G.; Bałanda, A.; Belver, D.; Belyaev, A. V.; Blanco, A.; Böhmer, M.; Boyard, J. L.; Cabanelas, Pablo; Castro, E.; Berger-Chen, J. C.; Chernenko, S.; Christ, T.; Destefanis, M.; Dohrmann, F.; Dybczak, A.; Epple, E.; Fabbietti, L.; Fateev, O. V.; Finocchiaro, P.; Fonte, P.; Friese, J.; Fröhlich, I.; Galatyuk, T.; Garzón, J. A.; Gernhäuser, R.; Gilardi, C.; Golubeva, M.; González-Díaz, D.; Guber, F.; Gumberidze, M.; Heinz, T.; Hennino, T.; Holzmann, R.; Ierusalimov, A.; Iori, I.; Ivashkin, A.; Jurkovic, M.; Kämpfer, B.; Kanaki, K.; Karavicheva, T.; Koenig, I.; Koenig, W.; Kolb, B. W.; Kotte, R.; Krása, Antonín; Krizek, F.; Kuc, H.; Kühn, W.; Kugler, A.; Kurepin, A.; Lalik, R.; Lang, S.; Lange, J. S.; Lapidus, K.; Liu, T.; Lopes, L.; Lorenz, M.; Maier, L.; Mangiarotti, A.; Markert, J.; Metag, V.; Michalska, B.; Michel, J.; Morinière, E.; Mousa, J.; Müntz, C.; Naumann, L.; Otwinowski, J.; Pachmayer, Y. C.; Palka, M.; Parpottas, Yiannis; Pechenov, V.; Pechenova, O.; Pietraszko, J.; Przygoda, W.; Ramstein, B.; Reshetin, A.; Rustamov, A.; Sadovsky, A.; Salabura, P.; Schmah, A.; Schwab, E.; Siebenson, J.; Sobolev, Y. G.; Spataro, S.; Spruck, B.; Ströbele, H.; Stroth, J.; Sturm, C.; Tarantola, A.; Teilab, K.; Tlusty, P.; Traxler, M.; Trebacz, R.; Tsertos, Haralambos; Wagner, V.; Weber, M.; Wendisch, C.; Wüstenfeld, J.; Yurevich, S.; Zanevsky, Y. V. (2012)
      The aim of the present analysis is to determine the relative production cross sections of the Λ(1405) and Σ(1385) 0 resonances in p+p collisions at E kin = 3. 5 GeV measured with HADES. Upper and lower limits have been ...
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      Determination of thorium, uranium and potassium elemental concentrations in surface soils in Cyprus 

      Tzortzis, M.; Tsertos, Haralambos (2004)
      A comprehensive study was conducted to determine thorium, uranium and potassium elemental concentrations in surface soils throughout the accessible area of Cyprus using high-resolution γ-ray spectrometry. A total of 115 ...
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      Determination of Δ-resonance parameters from lattice QCD 

      Petschlies, Marcus; Alexandrou, Constantia; Negele, J. W.; Strelchenko, A.; Tsapalis, Antonios (2013)
      A method suitable for extracting resonance parameters of unstable baryons in lattice QCD is examined. The method is applied to the strong decay of the Δ to a pion-nucleon state, extracting the πNΔ coupling constant and Δ ...
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      Dexter Energy transfer pathways 

      Skourtis, Spiros S.; Liu, C.; Antoniou, Pavlos; Virshup, A. M.; Beratan, David N. (2016)
      Energy transfer with an associated spin change of the donor and acceptor, Dexter energy transfer, is critically important in solar energy harvesting assemblies, damage protection schemes of photobiology, and organometallic ...
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      Di-electron measurements in C+C reactions at 2 GeV·A with HADES 

      Krücken, R.; Eberl, T.; Agakishiev, G.; Agodi, C.; Alvarez-Poll, H.; Bałanda, A.; Bellia, G.; Bielčík, Jaroslav; Böhmer, M.; Boyard, J. L.; Braun-Munzinger, P.; Chcmpnko, S.; Christ, T.; Coniglione, R.; Djeridi, R.; Dohrmann, F.; Durán, I.; Fabbiptti, L.; Fateev, O.; Finocchiaro, P.; Friese, J.; Fröhlich, L.; Garzón, J. A.; Gernhäuser, R.; Golubeva, M.; González-Díaz, D.; Grossee, E.; Guber, F.; Hennino, T.; Hlavac, S.; Holzmann, R.; Ierusalimov, A.; Iori, I.; Jaskula, M.; Jurkovic, M.; Kämpfer, B.; Kanaki, K.; Karavicheva, T.; Koenig, I.; Koenig, W.; Kolb, B. W.; Kotte, R.; Kotulic-Bunta, J.; Kugler, A.; Kühn, W.; Kulessa, R.; Kurepin, A.; Lang, S.; Lehnert, J.; Maiolino, C.; Markert, J.; Metag, V.; Mousa, J.; Münch, M.; Müntz, C.; Naumann, L.; Novotny, R.; Novotný, J.; Otwinowski, J.; Pachmayer, Y. C.; Pant, L. M.; Pechenov, V.; Pérez, T.; Pietraszko, J.; Pleskač, R.; Pospíšil, V.; Przygoda, W.; Rabin, N.; Ramstein, B.; Reshetin, A.; Rinnan, J.; Roy-Stpphan, M.; Rustamov, A.; Sadovsky, A.; Sailer, B.; Salabura, P.; Sánchez, M.; Sapienza, P.; Schmah, A.; Simon, R.; Smolyankin, V.; Smykov, L.; Spataro, S.; Spruck, B.; Stroebele, H.; Stroth, J.; Sturm, C.; Sudol, M.; Tlustý, P.; Toia, A.; Traxler, M.; Tsertos, Haralambos; Wagner, V.; Wiśniowski, M.; Wójcik, T.; Wüstenfold, J.; Zanpvsky, Y.; Žovinec, D.; Zumbruch, P. (2005)
      The High Acceptance DiElectron Spectrometer HADES has been recently commissioned at GSI, Darmstadt. It has been designed for systematic studies of hadron properties inside nuclear matter. We report first preliminary results ...
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      Di-pion and di-electron production in NN reactions with HADES at 1.25GeV incident beam energy. 

      Agakishiev, G.; Behnke, C.; Belver, D.; Belyaev, A.; Berger-Chen, J. C.; Blanco, A.; Blume, C.; Böhmer, M.; Cabanelas, Pablo; Chernenko, S.; Dritsa, Christina; Dybczak, A.; Epple, E.; Fabbietti, L.; Fateev, O.; Fonte, P.; Friese, J.; Fröhlich, I.; Galatyuk, T.; Garzón, J. A.; Gill, K.; Golubeva, M.; González-Díaz, D.; Guber, F.; Gumberidze, M.; Harabasz, S.; Hennino, T.; Höhne, C.; Holzmann, R.; Huck, P.; Ierusalimov, A.; Ivashkin, A.; Jurkovic, M.; Kämpfer, B.; Karavicheva, T.; Koenig, I.; Koenig, W.; Kolb, B. W.; Korcyl, G.; Kornakov, G.; Kotte, R.; Krása, Antonín; Krebs, E.; Krizek, F.; Kugler, A.; Kurepin, A.; Kurilkin, A.; Kurilkin, P.; Ladygin, V.; Lalik, R.; Lang, S.; Lapidus, K.; Lebedev, A.; Lopes, L.; Lorenz, M.; Maier, L.; Mangiarotti, A.; Markert, J.; Metag, V.; Michel, J.; Müntz, C.; Münzer, R.; Naumann, L.; Palka, M.; Parpottas, Yiannis; Pechenov, V.; Pechenova, O.; Pietraszko, J.; Przygoda, W.; Ramstein, B.; Rehnisch, L.; Reshetin, A.; Rustamov, A.; Sadovsky, A.; Salabura, P.; Scheib, T.; Schuldes, H.; Siebenson, J.; Sobolev, Yu G.; Spataro, S.; Ströbele, H.; Stroth, J.; Strzempek, P.; Sturm, C.; Svoboda, O.; Tarantola, A.; Teilab, K.; Tlusty, P.; Traxler, M.; Tsertos, Haralambos; Vasiliev, T.; Wagner, V.; Weber, M.; Wendisch, C.; Wüstenfeld, J.; Yurevich, S.; Zanevsky, Y.; Kuc, H. (2013)
      Significant isospin effects are observed by the HADES collaboration in inclusive dilepton production channels in the pp and quasi free np experiments at 1.25 GeV kinetic beam energy. Triggered by this observation, analyses ...
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      Diagnostics of nonradiative defects in the bulk and surface of brewster-cut Ti:sapphire laser materials using photothermal radiometry 

      Vanniasinkam, J.; Munidasa, M.; Othonos, Andreas S.; Kokta, M.; Mandelis, Andreas (1997)
      The understanding of the problem of nonradiative energy conversion in solid-state laser materials is a key factor in improving the overall efficiency of solid-state lasers. Furthermore, the reduction of the heat generated ...