Volume 21, Issue 1-2

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January 2009

Special Issue: ELGRA Biennial Symposium 2007 "From Galileo to Low Gravity" Florence, Italy

Issue Editors:

Daniel Beysens,
Hendrik Kuhlmann,
Jack Loon,
Monica Monici

35 articles in this issue

Foreword
Daniel Beysens
Hendrik Kuhlmann
Monica Monici
Editorial 17 July 2008 Pages: 1 - 2
From ROOTS to GRAVI-1: Twenty Five Years for Understanding How Plants Sense Gravity
Gerald Perbal
Original Article 15 July 2008 Pages: 3 - 10
Liquid Dynamics from Spacelab to Sloshsat
Jan P. B. Vreeburg
Original Article 25 July 2008 Pages: 11 - 20
Color Perception in Microgravity Conditions: The Results of CROMOS Parabolic Flight Experiment
I. L. Schlacht
S. Brambillasca
H. Birke
Original Article 31 July 2008 Pages: 21 - 30
Open Questions on Reliable Measurements of Soret Coefficients
Aliaksandr Mialdun
Valentina Shevtsova
Original Article 30 July 2008 Pages: 31 - 36
On the Cross-diffusion and Soret Effect in Multicomponent Mixtures
Ilya I. Ryzhkov
Valentina M. Shevtsova
Original Article 15 July 2008 Pages: 37 - 40
Iron Burning in Pressurised Oxygen Under Microgravity Conditions
N. R. Ward
T. A. Steinberg
Original Article 15 July 2008 Pages: 41 - 46
A New Paradigm of Crystallization Arising from Non-standard Nucleation Pathways
V. Basios
J. Lutsko
C. Kirschhock
Original Article 07 August 2008 Pages: 47 - 51
Origin of Axially Running Waves in Liquid Bridges
D. E. Melnikov
V. M. Shevtsova
Original Article 25 July 2008 Pages: 53 - 57
Experimental Considerations of Solutocapillary Flow Initiation on Bubble/Drop Interface in the Presence of a Soluble Surfactant
Konstantin G. Kostarev
Andrey L. Zuev
Antonio Viviani
Original Article 15 July 2008 Pages: 59 - 65
Convective Auto-Oscillations Near a Drop–Liquid Interface in a Horizontal Rectangular Channel
R. Birikh
R. Rudakov
A. Viviani
OriginalPaper 19 August 2008 Pages: 67 - 72
Spatial High-Speed-Imaging of Projectile Impacts into Fluids in Microgravity
B. Holfeld
F. Maier
S. Dinardo
Original Article 21 August 2008 Pages: 73 - 77
Stability of Rimming Flow under Vibration
V. G. Kozlov
D. A. Polezhaev
Original Article 12 August 2008 Pages: 79 - 82
Dynamics of Rotating Two-phase System Under Transversal Vibration
A. Salnikova
N. Kozlov
M. Stambouli
Original Article 17 July 2008 Pages: 83 - 87
Thermomagnetic Convection as a Tool for Heat and Mass Transfer Control in Nanosize Materials Under Microgravity Conditions
A. Bozhko
G. Putin
Original Article 23 July 2008 Pages: 89 - 93
Design of an Experiment for the Study of Bubble Jet Interactions in Microgravity
F. Suñol
O. Maldonado
R. González-Cinca
Original Article 21 August 2008 Pages: 95 - 99
Nucleate Boiling on a Single Site: Contact Angle Analysis for a Quasi-2D Growing Vapour Bubble
Damien Serret
Stephan Guignard
Lounès Tadrist
Original Article 07 August 2008 Pages: 101 - 105
Experimental Study of a Microchannel Bubble Injector for Microgravity Applications
S. Arias
X. Ruiz
R. González-Cinca
Original Article 18 July 2008 Pages: 107 - 111
Thermophysical Properties of Molten Yttrium Measured by Non-contact Techniques
Paul-François Paradis
Takehiko Ishikawa
Noriyuki Koike
Original Article 15 July 2008 Pages: 113 - 118
Droplet Oscillations in High Gradient Static Magnetic Field
V. Bojarevics
K. Pericleous
Original Article 12 July 2008 Pages: 119 - 122
Magnetic Compensation of Gravity and Centrifugal Forces
C. Lorin
A. Mailfert
Original Article 18 July 2008 Pages: 123 - 127
Magnetic Compensation of Gravity: Experiments with Oxygen
G. Pichavant
B. Cariteau
D. Beysens
Original Article 03 September 2008 Pages: 129 - 133
Effect of Hypergravity on Endothelial Cell Function and Gene Expression
Lucia Morbidelli
Nicola Marziliano
Monica Monici
Original Article 05 July 2008 Pages: 135 - 140
Human Micro- and Macrovascular Endothelial Cells Exposed to Simulated Microgravity Upregulate hsp70
M. Mariotti
J. A. M. Maier
Original Article 10 July 2008 Pages: 141 - 144
Hypergravity Effects on Dendritic Cells and Vascular Wall Interactions
L. Bellik
A. Parenti
M. Monici
Original Article 15 July 2008 Pages: 145 - 150
Comparison Between the Effects of Hypergravity and Photomechanical Stress on Cells Producing ECM
Venere Basile
Giovanni Romano
Monica Monici
Original Article 24 July 2008 Pages: 151 - 157
Mechanomics and Physicomics in Gravisensing
Jack J. W. A. van Loon
Original Article Open access 03 September 2008 Pages: 159 - 167
Seed Germination and Seedling Growth under Simulated Microgravity Causes Alterations in Plant Cell Proliferation and Ribosome Biogenesis
Isabel Matía
Jack W. A. van Loon
Francisco Javier Medina
Original Article 07 August 2008 Pages: 169 - 174
Effect of Hypergravity on the Level of Heat Shock Proteins 70 and 90 in Pea Seedlings
Liudmyla Kozeko
Elizabeth Kordyum
Original Article 11 July 2008 Pages: 175 - 178
Distribution of Calcium Ions in Cells of the Root Distal Elongation Zone Under Clinorotation
Margarita Sobol
Elizabeth Kordyum
Original Article 15 July 2008 Pages: 179 - 185
Tubulin Cytoskeleton in Arabidopsis thaliana Root Cells Under Clinorotation
I. Kalinina
G. Shevchenko
E. Kordyum
Original Article 15 July 2008 Pages: 187 - 190
Alterations in Protein Expression of Arabidopsis thaliana Cell Cultures During Hyper- and Simulated Micro-Gravity
Žarko Barjaktarović
Maren Babbick
Rüdiger Hampp
Original Article 24 July 2008 Pages: 191 - 196
Presynaptic Release of Glutamate by Heteroexchange Under Altered Gravity Conditions
Tatiana Borisova
Natalia Krisanova
Original Article 15 July 2008 Pages: 197 - 201
The Human Centrifuge
Jack J. W. A. van Loon
Original Article Open access 21 August 2008 Pages: 203 - 207
Human Powered Centrifuges on the Moon or Mars
Pietro Enrico di Prampero
Stefano Lazzer
Guglielmo Antonutto
Original Article 26 July 2008 Pages: 209 - 215

Volume 21, Issue 1-2

Foreword

From ROOTS to GRAVI-1: Twenty Five Years for Understanding How Plants Sense Gravity

Liquid Dynamics from Spacelab to Sloshsat

Color Perception in Microgravity Conditions: The Results of CROMOS Parabolic Flight Experiment

Open Questions on Reliable Measurements of Soret Coefficients

On the Cross-diffusion and Soret Effect in Multicomponent Mixtures

Iron Burning in Pressurised Oxygen Under Microgravity Conditions

A New Paradigm of Crystallization Arising from Non-standard Nucleation Pathways

Origin of Axially Running Waves in Liquid Bridges

Experimental Considerations of Solutocapillary Flow Initiation on Bubble/Drop Interface in the Presence of a Soluble Surfactant

Convective Auto-Oscillations Near a Drop–Liquid Interface in a Horizontal Rectangular Channel

Spatial High-Speed-Imaging of Projectile Impacts into Fluids in Microgravity

Stability of Rimming Flow under Vibration

Dynamics of Rotating Two-phase System Under Transversal Vibration

Thermomagnetic Convection as a Tool for Heat and Mass Transfer Control in Nanosize Materials Under Microgravity Conditions

Design of an Experiment for the Study of Bubble Jet Interactions in Microgravity

Nucleate Boiling on a Single Site: Contact Angle Analysis for a Quasi-2D Growing Vapour Bubble

Experimental Study of a Microchannel Bubble Injector for Microgravity Applications

Thermophysical Properties of Molten Yttrium Measured by Non-contact Techniques

Droplet Oscillations in High Gradient Static Magnetic Field

Magnetic Compensation of Gravity and Centrifugal Forces

Magnetic Compensation of Gravity: Experiments with Oxygen

Effect of Hypergravity on Endothelial Cell Function and Gene Expression

Human Micro- and Macrovascular Endothelial Cells Exposed to Simulated Microgravity Upregulate hsp70

Hypergravity Effects on Dendritic Cells and Vascular Wall Interactions

Comparison Between the Effects of Hypergravity and Photomechanical Stress on Cells Producing ECM

Mechanomics and Physicomics in Gravisensing

Seed Germination and Seedling Growth under Simulated Microgravity Causes Alterations in Plant Cell Proliferation and Ribosome Biogenesis

Effect of Hypergravity on the Level of Heat Shock Proteins 70 and 90 in Pea Seedlings

Distribution of Calcium Ions in Cells of the Root Distal Elongation Zone Under Clinorotation

Tubulin Cytoskeleton in Arabidopsis thaliana Root Cells Under Clinorotation

Alterations in Protein Expression of Arabidopsis thaliana Cell Cultures During Hyper- and Simulated Micro-Gravity

Presynaptic Release of Glutamate by Heteroexchange Under Altered Gravity Conditions

The Human Centrifuge

Human Powered Centrifuges on the Moon or Mars

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