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Mathieu FrancoeurAssociate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, McGill University Verified email at mcgill.ca Cited by 3589 |
The influence of stratum corneum morphology on water permeability
RO Potts, ML Francoeur - Journal of investigative dermatology, 1991 - Elsevier
… Potts RO, Francoeur ML: Lipid biophysics of water loss through the skin. Proc Natl Acad Sci
USA 87:3871 – 3873, 1990 6. Fettiplace R: The influence of lipid on the water permeability of …
USA 87:3871 – 3873, 1990 6. Fettiplace R: The influence of lipid on the water permeability of …
Evidence that oleic acid exists in a separate phase within stratum corneum lipids
…, RR Burnette, RO Potts, ML Francoeur - Pharmaceutical …, 1991 - Springer
… temperature (T m ) in addition to increasing the conformational freedom or flexibility of the
endogenous lipid alkyl chains above their T m . At temperatures lower than T m , however, …
endogenous lipid alkyl chains above their T m . At temperatures lower than T m , however, …
Inhaled nitric oxide in acute respiratory distress syndrome: a pilot randomized controlled study
…, T Ducruet, M Francoeur, M Charbonneau… - American journal of …, 1998 - atsjournals.org
This pilot randomized controlled clinical trial of patients with ARDS was implemented to study
the impact of inhaled nitric oxide (inhNO) on lung function, morbidity, and mortality. Thirty …
the impact of inhaled nitric oxide (inhNO) on lung function, morbidity, and mortality. Thirty …
Thermal impacts on the performance of nanoscale-gap thermophotovoltaic power generators
M Francoeur, R Vaillon… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The thermal impacts on the performance of nanoscale-gap thermophotovoltaic (nano-TPV)
power generators are investigated using a coupled near-field thermal radiation, charge, and …
power generators are investigated using a coupled near-field thermal radiation, charge, and …
Oleic acid: its effects on stratum corneum in relation to (trans) dermal drug delivery
ML Francoeur, GM Golden, RO Potts - Pharmaceutical research, 1990 - Springer
Calorimetric studies with porcine stratum corneum (SC) have shown that the lipid phase
transitions associated with the intercellular bilayers are markedly affected by treatment with oleic …
transitions associated with the intercellular bilayers are markedly affected by treatment with oleic …
Lipid biophysics of water loss through the skin.
RO Potts, ML Francoeur - Proceedings of the National …, 1990 - National Acad Sciences
The regulation of water loss through the skin is a poorly understood but crucial process in
maintaining terrestrial life-forms. In mammalian skin, the outermost layer, called the stratum …
maintaining terrestrial life-forms. In mammalian skin, the outermost layer, called the stratum …
Solution of near-field thermal radiation in one-dimensional layered media using dyadic Green's functions and the scattering matrix method
A general algorithm is introduced for the analysis of near-field radiative heat transfer in one-dimensional
multi-layered structures. The method is based on the solution of dyadic Green's …
multi-layered structures. The method is based on the solution of dyadic Green's …
Near-field radiative heat transfer enhancement via surface phonon polaritons coupling in thin films
We investigate near-field thermal radiation between a nanometric film and a bulk SiC using
fluctuational electrodynamics. Results show a narrow spectral band enhancement of the …
fluctuational electrodynamics. Results show a narrow spectral band enhancement of the …
Near-field radiative transfer based thermal rectification using doped silicon
S Basu, M Francoeur - Applied Physics Letters, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
In this letter, we have designed a near-field thermal rectifier using a film and a bulk of doped
silicon, with different doping levels, separated by a vacuum gap. We examine the origin of …
silicon, with different doping levels, separated by a vacuum gap. We examine the origin of …
Spectral tuning of near-field radiative heat flux between two thin silicon carbide films
M Francoeur, MP Mengüç… - Journal of Physics D …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Spectral distributions of radiative heat flux between two thin silicon carbide films separated
by sub-wavelength distances in vacuum are analysed. An analytical expression for the near-…
by sub-wavelength distances in vacuum are analysed. An analytical expression for the near-…