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Rachel D. Harris

Senior Research Chemist, PPG Industries
Verified email at u.northwestern.edu
Cited by 983

Waveguide surface plasmon resonance sensors

RD Harris, JS Wilkinson - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 1995 - Elsevier
Planar waveguide surface plasmon resonance sensors have great potential for use in the
field of environmental monitoring. In this paper we present a rigorous model for the optical …

Hydrophobicity scale for proteins based on inverse temperature transitions

…, CM Harris, A Pattanaik, RD Harris - Biopolymers …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
In general, proteins fold with hydrophobia residues buried, away from water. Reversible
protein folding due to hydrophobia interactions results from inverse temperature transitions …

Electronic processes within quantum dot-molecule complexes

RD Harris, S Bettis Homan, M Kodaimati, C He… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The subject of this review is the colloidal quantum dot (QD) and specifically the interaction of
the QD with proximate molecules. It covers various functions of these molecules, including (i…

Father involvement during early childhood and its association with children's early learning: A meta-analysis

…, JT Downer, R Campos, RD Harris - Early Education & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Research Findings: In the present meta-analysis, information from 21 studies (representing
22 separate samples) was pooled across a 10-year period (1998–2008). Across 2 primary …

[HTML][HTML] Transgender female youth and sex work: HIV risk and a comparison of life factors related to engagement in sex work

EC Wilson, R Garofalo, RD Harris, A Herrick… - AIDS and Behavior, 2009 - Springer
This study examined the HIV risk behaviors and life experiences of 151 transgender female
youth, ages 15–24, in Los Angeles and Chicago. Descriptive analyses and logistic …

The role of ligands in determining the exciton relaxation dynamics in semiconductor quantum dots

MD Peterson, LC Cass, RD Harris… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews the mechanisms through which molecules adsorbed to the surfaces of
semiconductor nanocrystals, quantum dots (QDs), influence the pathways for and dynamics of …

Global glomerular sclerosis and glomerular arteriolar hyalinosis in insulin dependent diabetes

RD Harris, MW Steffes, RW Bilous, DER Sutherland… - Kidney international, 1991 - Elsevier
Harris was a recipient of the 1986—87 Walter E. Matheson Clinical Fellowship from Loma
Linda University, allowing him to spend his sabbatical year at the University of Minnesota. …

Rationalisation of first-aid measures for elapid snakebite

SK Sutherland, AR Coulter, RD Harris - The Lancet, 1979 - Elsevier
The plasma of monkeys envenomated with tiger snake (Notechis scutatus)venom was
monitored by radioimmunoassay for both crude venom and a neurotoxin. When the injected limb …

Action guidance for addressing pollution from inhalational anaesthetics

JA Devlin‐Hegedus, F McGain, RD Harris… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is a real and accelerating existential danger. Urgent action is required to halt
its progression, and everyone can contribute. Pollution mitigation represents an important …

Determination of simazine in water samples by waveguide surface plasmon resonance

C Mouvet, RD Harris, C Maciag, BJ Luff… - Analytica chimica …, 1997 - Elsevier
We assessed a new sensing device based on the monitoring of immunobinding reactions
using waveguide surface plasmon resonance (WSPR) for the determination of simazine in …