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Action potential

Known as: Nerve potential, Firing rate (cells), Spike train 
In physiology, an action potential is a short-lasting event in which the electrical membrane potential of a cell rapidly rises and falls, following a… 
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Training spiking neural models using cuckoo search algorithm
Several meta-heuristic algorithms have been proposed in the last years for solving a wide range of optimization problems. Cuckoo… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Analytical parametrization of fusion barriers using proximity potentials
Using the three versions of proximity potentials, namely proximity 1977, proximity 1988, and proximity 2000, we present a pocket… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Three-Level AC-DC-AC Z-Source Converter Using Reduced Passive Component Count
This paper presents a three-level ac-dc-ac Z-source converter with output voltage buck-boost capability. The converter is… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Optimizing the Degree Distribution of LT codes with an Importance Sampling Approach
Fountain coding principle introduced by Byers et al. in 1998 describes an efficient way to transfer information over erasure… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Volatilization of mercury from soils in response to simulated precipitation
Review
2003
Review
2003
Vegetables, Fruits and Cancer Prevention
Cancer chemoprevention is a new promising strategy for cancer prevention by the use of either synthetic or naturally occurring… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Attractions between hard colloidal spheres in semiflexible polymer solutions
We explore the depletion attractions that arise between hard colloidal spheres immersed in a nonadsorbing polymer solution of DNA… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Comparison of α-bungarotoxin binding to skeletal muscles after inactivity or denervation
DENERVATION of skeletal muscles causes a spread of acetyl-choline (ACh) sensitivity along muscle fibres, but it is not yet clear… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Iron–Sulphur Proteins
These electron transfer agents often have unusually low redox potentials. Eighteen are known from higher plants and bacteria, and… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Unidirectional Movement Fibres from A Proprioceptive Organ of the Crab, Carcinus Maenas
1. The proprioceptive organ of the shore crab Carcinus maenas, which signals all proprioceptive sensation from the joint between… 
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