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  2. Nanophotonics - Wikipedia

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    Nanophotonics or nano-optics is the study of the behavior of light on the nanometer scale, and of the interaction of nanometer-scale objects with light. It is a branch of optics, optical engineering, electrical engineering, and nanotechnology. It often involves dielectric structures such as nanoantennas, or metallic components, which can ...

  3. KrAZ-255 - Wikipedia

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    Successor. KrAZ-260. The KrAZ-255 is a Ukrainian (formerly Soviet) three-axle off-road truck with six-wheel drive (6 × 6), intended for extreme operations. It was manufactured at the KrAZ plant beginning from 1967. The KrAZ-255 was developed directly from its predecessor, the KrAZ-214 (produced 1956-1967). Despite being very similar at first ...

  4. Photoinitiator - Wikipedia

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    In chemistry, a photoinitiator is a molecule that creates reactive species ( free radicals, cations or anions) when exposed to radiation ( UV or visible ). Synthetic photoinitiators are key components in photopolymers (for example, photo-curable coatings, adhesives and dental restoratives). Some small molecules in the atmosphere can also act as ...

  5. Protein 4.1 - Wikipedia

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    Protein 4.1. Protein 4.1, ( Erythrocyte membrane protein band 4.1 ), is a protein associated with the cytoskeleton that in humans is encoded by the EPB41 gene. Protein 4.1 is a major structural element of the erythrocyte membrane skeleton. It plays a key role in regulating membrane physical properties of mechanical stability and deformability ...

  6. Clovis Community College (New Mexico) - Wikipedia

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    Clovis Community College was established in 1961 as a branch campus of Eastern New Mexico University in conjunction with the Clovis Municipal Schools. The current campus was constructed in 1978 and rests on 25 acres (100,000 m 2) of land donated by Ervin Schepps. Over time, CCC grew to cover 100 acres (0.40 km 2). In 1990, local voters ...

  7. Farmington Public Library - Wikipedia

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    History. The library was founded in 1921 in the living room of Mrs. Lorena Mahany’s home [1] : 64 at 506 West Arrington in downtown Farmington, New Mexico. Mrs. Mahany offered her services as the first librarian. In 1938 the library was moved to a new building constructed as a Works Progress Administration project [1] : 65 located on the ...

  8. Heck reaction - Wikipedia

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    heck-reaction. RSC ontology ID. RXNO:0000024. The Heck reaction (also called the Mizoroki–Heck reaction) [1] is the chemical reaction of an unsaturated halide (or triflate) with an alkene in the presence of a base and a palladium catalyst to form a substituted alkene.

  9. Defense Nuclear Weapons School - Wikipedia

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    The Defense Nuclear Weapons School ( DNWS) is housed on Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is administered by the Combat Support Directorate of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The school teaches courses on Consequence Assessment, Hazard Prediction, Ordnance Disposal, and other WMD -related coursework.