Luis J. Borrero-González, Luiz A. Oliveira Nunes, Giselly S. Bianchi, Francine B. G. Astrath e Mauro L. Baesso

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS – Volume: 114; Issue: 1; Article Number: 013103; DOI: 10.1063/1.4812373

Near-infrared (NIR) quantum cutting (QC) through downconversion (DC) in OH− free Nd3+-Yb3+co-doped low-silica calcium aluminosilicate glasses (LSCAS) was observed. Luminescence and time-resolved measurements allowed the […]

Rodolfo T. de Souza, Cesare Chiccoli, Paolo Pasini, Luiz R. Evangelista e Claudio Zannoni

MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS – Volume: 576; Issue: 1; Pages: 42-52; DOI: 10.1080/10584587.2013.789678

Nematic samples filling a flat cell or the annular region between two concentric cylinders with hybrid anchoring conditions at the boundaries are investigated by setting up and minimizing their […]

Angela M. Picolloto, Vinicius V. G. Mariucci, Wesley Szpak, Antonio Medina Neto, Mauro L. Baesso, Nelson G. Castelli Astrath, Francine B. G. Astrath, Alailson D. Santos, João C. Silos Moraes e Antonio C. Bento

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS – Volume: 114; Issue: 19; Article Number: UNSP 194701; DOI: 10.1063/1.4829921

The thermal wave method is applied for thermal […]

Luiz R. Evangelista, Ervin K. Lenzi, Giovane Barbero, James R. Macdonald

JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS – Volume: 138;  Issue: 11     Article Number: 114702   DOI: 10.1063/1.4794689

The response of an electrolytic cell, in the shape of a slab, is analyzed in the framework of the Poisson-Nernst-Planck model in the limit of full dissociation. Two different types of boundary […]

Valdirlei F. Freitas, Taiana G. M. Bonadio, Gustavo S. Dias, Otávio A. Protzek, Antonio Medina Neto, Luiz F. Cótica, Ivair A. Santos, Ducinei Garcia e José A. Eiras

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS – Volume: 113; Issue: 11; Article Number: 114105; DOI: 10.1063/1.4795766

In this paper, the microscopic mechanism for structural, ferroelectric, and magnetic stabilities in displacive perovskite […]

Diogo Z. Montanher, Valdirlei F. Freitas, José R. Dias Pereira, Luiz F. Cótica, Ducinei Garcia, José A. Eiras e Ivair A. Santos

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS  Volume: 113   Issue: 3     Article Number: 034102   DOI: 10.1063/1.4775796, Published: JAN 2013

The potentialities of BiFeO3-PbTiO3 multiferroic compounds for magnetic-field sensing applications is investigated by characterizing the dynamical magnetoelectric response of […]

Enrico M. Gomes, Rosana R. L. Araújo, Marcelo K. Lenzi, Fernanda R. G. B. Silva e Ervin K. Lenzi

MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS IN ENGINEERING – Article Number: 642101; DOI: 10.1155/2013/642101

Heavy metals are widely recognized as being hazardous to human health and environmentally aggressive. The literature reports different approaches for lead removal, for example, water hyacinths. Heavy metal […]

Nilson E. Souza Filho, Vinícius V. G. Mariucci, Gustavo S. Dias, Wesley Szpak, Patrícia H. P. Miguez, Ed H. Madureira, Antonio Medina Neto, Mauro L. Baesso e Antonio C. Bento

APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS – Volume: 103; Issue: 14; Article Number: 144104; DOI: 10.1063/1.4823986

Intravaginal devices composed of polyhydroxybutyrate/polycaprolactone blends incorporating progesterone were used over eight days in […]

Ana C. Nogueira, Ariane X. Graciano, Juliana Y. Nagata, Mitsue Fujimaki, Raquel S. Terada, Antonio C. Bento, Nelson G. C. Astrath, Mauro L. Baesso

JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL OPTICS – Volume: 18; Issue: 5; Article Number: 55004; DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.18.5.055004

Photodynamic therapy has been considered a potential antimicrobial modality against oral infections, including dental caries. A model to estimate […]

Gustavo V. B. Lukasievicz, Nelson G. C. Astrath, Luis C. Malacarne, Leandro S. Herculano, Vitor S. Zanuto, Mauro L. Baesso e Stephen E. Bialkowski

APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY – Volume: 67; Issue: 10; Pages: 1111-1116; DOI: 10.1366/13-07068

A theoretical model for a time-resolved photothermal mirror technique using pulsed-laser excitation was developed for low absorption samples. Analytical solutions to the […]