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, 2012, 'Design of a Novel Micro Solar Concentrator', in Proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Transport Phenomena, Auckland, NZ, pp. Paper #149, presented at International Symposium on Transport Phenomena, Auckland, NZ, 19 November 2012 - 22 November 2012
, 2012, 'OPTIMIZATION OF CELL CONFIGURATION FOR MAXIMIZING PERFORMANCE OF A CU/CU2+ AQUEOUS THERMOGALVANIC CELL', in INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CONGRESS AND EXPOSITION - 2012, VOL 6, PTS A AND B, AMER SOC MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, TX, Houston, pp. 541 - 547, presented at ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, TX, Houston, 09 November 2012 - 15 November 2012
, 2012, 'Optimization of Cell Configuration for Maximizing Performance of a Cu/Cu2+ Aqueous Thermogalvanic Cell', in Proceedings of the 2012 IMECE Conference, ASME, Huston, Texas, pp. IMECE2012-88796 - IMECE2012-88796, presented at International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition, Huston, Texas, USA, 09 November 2012 - 15 November 2012
, 2012, 'Space Cooling Using the Concept of Nanofluids-Based Direct Absorption Solar Collectors', in Proceedings of the International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition, ASME, Huston, Texas, USA, pp. IMECE2012-87726 - IMECE2012-87726, presented at International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition, Huston, Texas, USA, 09 November 2012 - 15 November 2012
, 2012, 'Tunable Optical Filtration Using Liquid Nanofluids', in International Conference on Nanotechnology: Fundamentals and Applications, International ASET Inc., Montreal, Canada, pp. Paper # 249 - Paper # 249, presented at International Conference on Nanotechnology: Fundamentals and Applications, Montreal, Canada, 07 August 2012 - 09 August 2012
, 2012, 'Plasmon-Enhanced Properties of Metallic Nanostructures and Their Application to Direct Solar Absorption Receivers', in Proceedings of the ASME 2012 Summer Heat Transfer Conference, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Puerto Rico, USA, pp. HT2012-58183 - HT2012-58183, presented at ASME 2012 Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Puerto Rico, USA, 08 July 2012 - 12 July 2012
, 2012, 'Solar Energy Harvesting using a Nanofluid-Based Concentrating Solar Collectors', in 3rd Annual Micro/Nanoscale Heat & Mass Transfer International Conference, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Atlanta, GA, USA, pp. MNHMT2012-75329 - MNHMT2012-75329, presented at ASME 2012 Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Atlanta, GA, USA, 03 March 2012 - 06 March 2012
, 2012, 'Surface Plasmon Resonance Shifts of a Dispersion of Core-Shell Nanoparticles for Efficient Solar Absorption', in 3rd Annual Micro/Nanoscale Heat & Mass Transfer International Conference, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Atlanta, GA, USA, pp. MNHMT2012-75090 - MNHMT2012-75090, presented at 3rd Annual Micro/Nanoscale Heat and Mass Transfer International Conference, Atlanta, GA, USA, 03 March 2012 - 06 March 2012
, 2012, 'Development of a Dynamic Testing Device for Predicting the Enhanced Permeation and Retention (EPR) Effect of Different Nanoparticles in Tumor Vessels', in Proceedings of the ASME 2013 2nd Global Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Boston, MA, USA, pp. 1 - 6, presented at ASME 2013 2nd Global Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology, Boston, MA, USA, 04 February 2012 - 06 February 2012
, 2012, 'Critical Review of the Novel Applications and Uses of Nanofluids', in 3rd Annual Micro/Nanoscale Heat & Mass Transfer International Conference, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Atlanta, GA, USA, pp. MNHMT2012-75189 - MNHMT2012-75189
, 2011, 'Characterization of a nanofluid volumetric solar absorber / steam generator', in ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability Es 2011, pp. 1927 - 1936, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54062
, 2011, 'Using nanofluids to enhance the operation of solar energy systems', in Technical Proceedings of the 2011 Nsti Nanotechnology Conference and Expo Nsti Nanotech 2011, pp. 445 - 448
, 2011, 'A Comparison of Treatment Times for Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Endovascular Treatment within Same Subjects with Acute Ischemic Stroke', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, HI, Honolulu, pp. A513 - A513, presented at 63rd AAN Annual Meeting, HI, Honolulu, 09 April 2011 - 16 April 2011
, 2011, 'Failure of Conscious Sedation among Patients Undergoing Neuro-Endovascular Procedures', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, HI, Honolulu, pp. A513 - A513, presented at 63rd AAN Annual Meeting, HI, Honolulu, 09 April 2011 - 16 April 2011
, 2011, 'Increased Rate of Aspiration Pneumonia and Poor Discharge Outcome among Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Undergoing Endovascular Treatment with General Anesthesia', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, HI, Honolulu, pp. A59 - A59, presented at 63rd AAN Annual Meeting, HI, Honolulu, 09 April 2011 - 16 April 2011
, 2011, 'Is the Risk of Fatal Brain Edema Increased with Thrombolysis among Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke?', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, HI, Honolulu, pp. A61 - A61, presented at 63rd AAN Annual Meeting, HI, Honolulu, 09 April 2011 - 16 April 2011
, 2011, 'Microcatheter to Recanalization (Procedural Time) Predicts Outcomes in Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, HI, Honolulu, pp. A422 - A422, presented at 63rd AAN Annual Meeting, HI, Honolulu, 09 April 2011 - 16 April 2011
, 2011, 'Prolonged Microcatheter-Based Local Thrombolytic Infusion: A Salvage Treatment for Failed Transvenous Endovascular Treatment for Cerebral Venous thrombosis?', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, HI, Honolulu, pp. A558 - A558, presented at 63rd AAN Annual Meeting, HI, Honolulu, 09 April 2011 - 16 April 2011
, 2011, 'Value of Other Mechanical Thrombectomy Techniques among Patients with MERCI Device Failure during Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, HI, Honolulu, pp. A422 - A422, presented at 63rd AAN Annual Meeting, HI, Honolulu, 09 April 2011 - 16 April 2011
, 2011, 'Agreement and Variability in the Interpretation of Presenting Computed Tomographic and Computed Tomographic Perfusion Imaging Changes in Ischemic Stroke Patients Qualifying for Endovascular Thrombolysis', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CA, Los Angeles, pp. E229 - E229, presented at International Stroke Conference, CA, Los Angeles, 08 February 2011 - 10 February 2011
, 2011, 'Clinical Relevance Of Residual Stenosis Following Intracranial Angioplasty And/or Stent Placement For Atherosclerotic Lesions', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CA, Los Angeles, pp. E89 - E89, presented at International Stroke Conference, CA, Los Angeles, 08 February 2011 - 10 February 2011
, 2011, 'Failure of Conscious Sedation Among Patients Undergoing Neuro-Endovascular Procedures', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CA, Los Angeles, pp. E233 - E234, presented at International Stroke Conference, CA, Los Angeles, 08 February 2011 - 10 February 2011
, 2011, 'Improved Outcomes in Endovascular Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Based on Early Time from Microcatheter to Recanalization', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CA, Los Angeles, pp. E63 - E63, presented at International Stroke Conference, CA, Los Angeles, 08 February 2011 - 10 February 2011
, 2011, 'Increased Rate of Aspiration Pneumonia and Poor Discharge Outcomes Among Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients undergoing Endovascular Treatment with General Anesthesia', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CA, Los Angeles, pp. E74 - E74, presented at International Stroke Conference, CA, Los Angeles, 08 February 2011 - 10 February 2011
, 2011, 'Is the Risk of Fatal Brain Edema Increased with Thrombolysis Among Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke?', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CA, Los Angeles, pp. E252 - E253, presented at International Stroke Conference, CA, Los Angeles, 08 February 2011 - 10 February 2011
, 2011, 'Reversal of Infarcts Determined by Cerebral Blood Volume on Computed Tomography Perfusion Imaging with Intra-arterial Thrombolysis', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CA, Los Angeles, pp. E167 - E167, presented at International Stroke Conference, CA, Los Angeles, 08 February 2011 - 10 February 2011
, 2011, 'Nanofluid extinction coefficients for photothermal energy conversion', in ASME JSME 2011 8th Thermal Engineering Joint Conference Ajtec 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/ajtec2011-44124
, 2011, 'Characterization of a Small Direct Volumetric Steam Generator', American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Washington DC, pp. 54062-1 - 54062-10, presented at ASME 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Washington DC
, 2011, 'Nanofluid Extinction Coefficients for Photothermal Energy Conversion', in Proceeding of the ASME/JSME 8th Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Honolulu, HI, USA, presented at Proceeding of the ASME/JSME 8th Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, Honolulu, HI, USA
, 2010, 'Tuning the extinction coefficient for direct absorption solar thermal collector optimization', in ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability Es 2010, pp. 819 - 824, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90022
, 2010, 'Q-factor measurements on planar nitride cavities', in Physica Status Solidi C Current Topics in Solid State Physics, pp. 1866 - 1868, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pssc.200983474
, 2010, 'Borderline Elevation of International Normalized Ratio and Use of Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A511 - A511, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Clinical and Radiological Predictors of Neurological Deterioration in Spontaneous Cervico-Carotid Dissections', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A142 - A142, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Comparison between Thrombolytic Bridging Therapy and Primary Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Multicenter Study', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A204 - A204, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Computed Tomography Perfusion Findings To Identify Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients for Acute Thrombolysis', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A33 - A33, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Endovascular Management of Symptomatic Extracranial Stenosis and Associated Secondary Tandem Stenosis', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A584 - A584, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Extra- or Intra-Cranial Dissection Involving Multiple Arteries: A Distinct Clinical and Angiographic Syndrome?', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A392 - A392, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Factors Associated with Neurological Complications Following Intracranial Angioplasty and/or Stent Placement. A Multicentric Study', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A584 - A585, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Impact of Endovascular Treatment for Cerebral Vasospasm on Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Patient Outcomes in a Comprehensive Stroke Program', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A585 - A585, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Intra-Arterial Thrombolytic Infusion after 6 Hours of Symptom Onset in Patients with Anterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke: A Matched Case Control Study', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A583 - A583, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Intracranial Angioplasty and/or Stent Placement in Octogenarians Is Associated with a Threefold Greater Risk of Peri-Procedural Stroke or Death', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A203 - A203, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Is Thrombolysis a Safe Option in Patients with an Unruptured Aneurysms?', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A471 - A472, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Low Risk of Intracranial and Systemic Hemorrhages in Patients Treated with Dual Antiplatelets beyond 1-Month after Neurovascular Angioplasty and Stent Placement', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A474 - A474, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Natural History of Asymptomatic Restenosis Following Endovascular Treatment of Symptomatic Intracranial Stenosis. A Multicenter Study', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A203 - A204, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Predictors of Endotracheal Intubation in Patients Presenting with Seizure', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A33 - A33, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Prominent Loss of Clinical Benefit among Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke Treated with Endovascular Treatment after 6 Hours of Symptom Onset', in NEUROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CANADA, Toronto, pp. A472 - A472, presented at 62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, CANADA, Toronto, 10 April 2010 - 17 April 2010
, 2010, 'Comparison Between Thrombolytic Bridging Therapy and Primary Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Multicenter Study', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, TX, San Antonio, pp. E317 - E318, presented at International Stroke Conference, TX, San Antonio, 23 February 2010 - 26 February 2010
, 2010, 'Extra- or Intra-cranial Dissection Involving Multiple Arteries: A Distinct Clinical and Angiographic Syndrome?', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, TX, San Antonio, pp. E368 - E369, presented at International Stroke Conference, TX, San Antonio, 23 February 2010 - 26 February 2010
, 2010, 'Factors Associated With Neurological Complications Following Intracranial Angioplasty and/or Stent Placement: A Multicentric Study', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, TX, San Antonio, pp. E309 - E309, presented at International Stroke Conference, TX, San Antonio, 23 February 2010 - 26 February 2010
, 2010, 'Intracranial Angioplasty and/or Stent Placement in Octogenarians is Associated With a Threefold Greater Risk of Peri-procedural Stroke or Death', in STROKE, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, TX, San Antonio, pp. E233 - E233, presented at International Stroke Conference, TX, San Antonio, 23 February 2010 - 26 February 2010