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Christian Girard

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Christophe Girard

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Serious games as new educational tools: how effective are they? A meta‐analysis of recent studies

C Girard, J Ecalle, A Magnan - Journal of computer assisted …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Computer‐assisted learning is known to be an effective tool for improving learning in both
adults and children. Recent years have seen the emergence of the so‐called ‘serious games (…

Nonlinear effects in asymmetric synthesis and stereoselective reactions: ten years of investigation

C Girard, HB Kagan - Angewandte Chemie International …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
… nonlinear effect, abbreviated as ( )-NLE) or below (curve C, negative nonlinear effect or (À)-NLE)
the straight line… Mixtures of (À)-DAIB and 75 produced curve (c) for the ee of the product. …

The physics of the near-field

C Girard, C Joachim, S Gauthier - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2000 - iopscience.iop.org
… Dashed curve: fully relaxed calculation; solid curve: same calculation, keeping frozen the
adsorbate in the initial equilibrium configuration (from X Bouju, C Joachim and C Girard, …

The LHCb detector at the LHC

…, C Drancourt, N Dumont-Dayot, C Girard… - Journal of …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
The LHCb experiment is dedicated to precision measurements of CP violation and rare
decays of B hadrons at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN (Geneva). The initial …

[PDF][PDF] The LHCb detector at the LHC

…, C Drancourt, N Dumont-Dayot, C Girard… - Journal of …, 2008 - Citeseer
LHCb is the experiment dedicated to b physics at the LHC [1],[2]. The aim is the high precision
study of CP violation and rare decays. The experiment will extend the B-physics results …

The Obesity-Associated FTO Gene Encodes a 2-Oxoglutarate-Dependent Nucleic Acid Demethylase

T Gerken, CA Girard, YCL Tung, CJ Webby, V Saudek… - Science, 2007 - science.org
… by incubation with [ 14 C]-methylated poly(dA) or [ 14 C]-methylated poly(dT) [total counts
per minute (cpm) 1000 or 800, respectively] at 37C for 15 min. Release of ethanol-soluble [ 14 …

Overexpression of Fto leads to increased food intake and results in obesity

C Church, L Moir, F McMurray, C Girard, GT Banks… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies have identified SNPs within FTO, the human fat mass and
obesity–associated gene, that are strongly associated with obesity. Individuals homozygous …

Preterm neonatal morbidity and mortality by gestational age: a contemporary cohort

…, L Wynn, C Sudz, D Dengate, C Girard… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Although preterm birth <37 weeks’ gestation is the leading cause of neonatal
morbidity and mortality in the United States, the majority of data regarding preterm neonatal …

Squeezing the optical near-field zone by plasmon coupling of metallic nanoparticles

…, W Gotschy, A Leitner, FR Aussenegg, C Girard - Physical Review Letters, 1999 - APS
We report on the experimental observation of near-field optical effects close to Au nanoparticles
using a photon scanning tunneling microscope (PSTM). Constant height operation of the …

Heat generation in plasmonic nanostructures: Influence of morphology

G Baffou, R Quidant, C Girard - Applied Physics Letters, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Using the Green’s dyadic method, we investigated numerically the heat generation in gold
nanoparticles when illuminated at their plasmonic resonance. Two kinds of structures are …