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Ethanol via biomass-generated syngas (2008)
Journal Article
Lewis, R., Frankman, A., Tanner, R., Ahmed, A., & Huhnke, R. (2008). Ethanol via biomass-generated syngas. International Sugar Journal, 110(1311), 150-152, 154-155 ref. 22

Developing low-cost sustainable fuels, such as ethanol, is receiving much attention due to rising energy costs, national security, and environmental issues. Renewable biomass, such as switchgrass, can be utilized to produce fuel-grade ethanol via a g... Read More about Ethanol via biomass-generated syngas.

The Protection of Age and Disability Rights in the Regulation of Digital Television in the European Union (2008)
Journal Article
Varney, E. (2008). The Protection of Age and Disability Rights in the Regulation of Digital Television in the European Union. Utilities Law Review, 17(1), 6-16

This article questions the extent to which the regulatory framework for electronic communications in the European Union safeguards the rights of elderly people and disabled people in the digital television (DTV) sector and seeks to determine whether... Read More about The Protection of Age and Disability Rights in the Regulation of Digital Television in the European Union.

Disability Rights in the Communications Sector: An Examination of Digital Television Regulation in the United Kingdom (2008)
Journal Article
Varney, E. (2008). Disability Rights in the Communications Sector: An Examination of Digital Television Regulation in the United Kingdom. Communications Law Journal : Journal of Computer, Media and Telecommunications Law, 13(6), 187-196

Effective access to information is crucial in facilitating the participation of citizens in civic society. While digital technology has brought significant benefits (e.g. an increased number of channels, superior quality of image and sound), techno... Read More about Disability Rights in the Communications Sector: An Examination of Digital Television Regulation in the United Kingdom.

Community Service Learning and L2 students’ intercultural communicative competence (2008)
Book Chapter
Zapata, G., & Tokarz, W. (2008). Community Service Learning and L2 students’ intercultural communicative competence. In Readings in language studies, Volume 1: Language across disciplinary boundaries (281-297). International Society for Language Studies

Roots/Routes: Part II (2008)
Journal Article
Swanson, D. M. (2008). Roots/Routes: Part II. Qualitative Inquiry, 15(1), 58-78. https://doi.org/10.1177/10778004090150010402

This narrative acts as an articulation of a journey of many routes. Following Part I of the same research journey of rootedness/routedness, it debates the nature of transformation and transcendence beyond personal and political paradoxes informed by... Read More about Roots/Routes: Part II.

Richard II and the Fiction of Majority Rule (2008)
Book Chapter
Dodd, G. (2008). Richard II and the Fiction of Majority Rule. In C. Beem (Ed.), The Royal Minorities of Medieval and Early Modern England (103-159). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230616189_4

For Thomas Walsingham, one of the first occasions when Richard II revealed the true nature of his rule came in the Summer of 1383 when, accompanied by his new queen, he went on a “shrine-crawl” of the eastern counties, imposing himself and his househ... Read More about Richard II and the Fiction of Majority Rule.

Influencing organisational change in the NHS: lessons learned from workplace wellness initiatives in practice (2008)
Journal Article
Blake, H., & Lloyd, S. (2008). Influencing organisational change in the NHS: lessons learned from workplace wellness initiatives in practice. Quality in Primary Care, 16(6), 449-455

This article presents a discussion of the key issues in influencing organisational change in NHS settings, in the development of workplace wellness interventions to improve employee health and wellbeing. To tackle poor public health and associated ri... Read More about Influencing organisational change in the NHS: lessons learned from workplace wellness initiatives in practice.

Using technology in health promotion interventions (2008)
Book Chapter
Blake, H. (2008). Using technology in health promotion interventions. In Life style and health research (17-76). Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers

Improving health in the general population is key to government policy and essential to address the increasing prevalence of non-communicable disease in our society. Whether aiming to improve health at the individual, community, regional or national... Read More about Using technology in health promotion interventions.

A DNA Nanostructure for the Functional Assembly of Chemical Groups with Tunable Stoichiometry and Defined Nanoscale Geometry (2008)
Journal Article
Mitchell, N., Schlapak, R., Kastner, M., Armitage, D., Chrzanowski, W., Riener, J., …Howorka, S. (2009). A DNA Nanostructure for the Functional Assembly of Chemical Groups with Tunable Stoichiometry and Defined Nanoscale Geometry. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 48(3), 525-527. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200804264

C-terminal Tensin-like (CTEN) is an oncogene which alters cell motility possibly through repression of E-cadherin in colorectal cancer (2008)
Journal Article
Albasri, A., Seth, R., Jackson, D., Benhasouna, A., Crook, S., Nateri, A. S., Chapman, R., & Ilyas, M. (2009). C-terminal Tensin-like (CTEN) is an oncogene which alters cell motility possibly through repression of E-cadherin in colorectal cancer. The Journal of Pathology, 218(1), 57-65. https://doi.org/10.1002/path.2508

The Tensin gene family encodes proteins thought to modulate integrin function. C-terminal Tensin-like (CTEN) is a member of the Tensin gene family which lacks the N-terminus actin-binding domain. Cten is reported to have both oncogenic and tumour-sup... Read More about C-terminal Tensin-like (CTEN) is an oncogene which alters cell motility possibly through repression of E-cadherin in colorectal cancer.

Multiple-Scale Hierarchical Connectivity of Cortical Networks Limits the Spread of Activity (2008)
Book Chapter
Kaiser, M. (2008). Multiple-Scale Hierarchical Connectivity of Cortical Networks Limits the Spread of Activity. In Computational Neuroscience in Epilepsy (132-140). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-012373649-9.50012-0

The anatomy of the brain that cortical architecture and connections are organized in a hierarchical and modular way, from cellular microcircuits in cortical columns at the lowest level, via cortical areas at the intermediate level, to clusters of hig... Read More about Multiple-Scale Hierarchical Connectivity of Cortical Networks Limits the Spread of Activity.

A component based heuristic search method with evolutionary eliminations for hospital personnel scheduling (2008)
Journal Article
Li, J., Aickelin, U., & Burke, E. (in press). A component based heuristic search method with evolutionary eliminations for hospital personnel scheduling. INFORMS Journal on Computing, 21(3), https://doi.org/10.1287/ijoc.1080.0298

Nurse rostering is a complex scheduling problem that affects hospital personnel on a daily basis all over the world. This paper presents a new component-based approach with evolutionary eliminations for a nurse scheduling problem arising at a major U... Read More about A component based heuristic search method with evolutionary eliminations for hospital personnel scheduling.

Protease responsive nanoprobes with tethered fluorogenic peptidyl 3-arylcoumarin substrates (2008)
Journal Article
Welser, K., Grilj, J., Vauthey, E., Aylott, J. W., & Chan, W. C. (2009). Protease responsive nanoprobes with tethered fluorogenic peptidyl 3-arylcoumarin substrates. Chemical Communications, 671-673. https://doi.org/10.1039/b816637d

Protease responsive nanosensors were obtained by the attachment of unique green fluorescent bifunctional 3-arylcoumarin-derived fluorogenic substrates to poly(acrylamide-co-N-(3-aminopropyl)methacrylamide) nanoparticles, in which proteolysis results... Read More about Protease responsive nanoprobes with tethered fluorogenic peptidyl 3-arylcoumarin substrates.

Learning to prescribe – pharmacists' experiences of supplementary prescribing training in England (2008)
Journal Article
Cooper, R. J., Lymn, J., Anderson, C., Avery, A., Bissell, P., Guillaume, L., …Ward, P. (2008). Learning to prescribe – pharmacists' experiences of supplementary prescribing training in England. BMC Medical Education, 8(57), https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6920-8-57

The evolution of conifolds (2008)
Journal Article
Butcher, N. A., & Saffin, P. M. (2008). The evolution of conifolds. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2008(12), https://doi.org/10.1088/1126-6708/2008/12/012

We simulate the gravitational dynamics of the conifold geometries (resolved and deformed) involved in the description of certain compact spacetimes. As the cycles of the conifold collapse towards a singular geometry we find that a horizon develops, s... Read More about The evolution of conifolds.

Functional Characterization of AasP, a Maturation Protease Autotransporter Protein of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (2008)
Journal Article
Ali, T., Oldfield, N. J., Wooldridge, K. G., Turner, D. P., & Ala'Aldeen, D. A. A. (2008). Functional Characterization of AasP, a Maturation Protease Autotransporter Protein of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae. Infection and Immunity, 76(12), 5608-5614. https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00085-08

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae is the etiological agent of porcine pleuropneumonia, a highly contagious respiratory infection in pigs. AasP, a putative subtilisin-like serine protease autotransporter, has recently been identified in A. pleuropneumon... Read More about Functional Characterization of AasP, a Maturation Protease Autotransporter Protein of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae.

Youth Court Research Project: a scoping study adopting a ‘whole-systems’ approach to the processing of cases in the Youth Courts (2008)
Book
Kemp, V. (2008). Youth Court Research Project: a scoping study adopting a ‘whole-systems’ approach to the processing of cases in the Youth Courts. Legal Services Research Centre

This study examined the processing of youth court cases prior to changes brought about by the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. The study adopted a ‘whole-systems’ review of the operation and efficiency of youth court cases in one county area. The key fin... Read More about Youth Court Research Project: a scoping study adopting a ‘whole-systems’ approach to the processing of cases in the Youth Courts.

Datatype-generic termination proofs (2008)
Journal Article
Backhouse, R., & Doornbos, H. (2008). Datatype-generic termination proofs. Theory of Computing Systems, 43(3-4), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00224-007-9056-z

Datatype-generic programs are programs that are parameterised by a datatype. We review the allegorical foundations of a methodology of designing datatype-generic programs. The notion of F-reductivity, where F parametrises a datatype, is reviewed and... Read More about Datatype-generic termination proofs.

Mobile phone technology in chronic disease management (2008)
Journal Article
Blake, H. (2008). Mobile phone technology in chronic disease management. Nursing Standard, 23(12), https://doi.org/10.7748/ns2008.11.23.12.43.c6728

Mobile phones are being used to improve nurse-patient communication and monitor health outcomes in chronic disease. Innovative applications of mobile technology are expected to increase over time in community management of cancer, heart disease, asth... Read More about Mobile phone technology in chronic disease management.

Genetic diversity analysis and single-nucleotide polymorphism marker development in cultivated bulb onion based on expressed sequence tag-simple sequence repeat markers (2008)
Journal Article
McCallum, J., Thomson, S., Pither-Joyce, M., Kenel, F., Clarke, A., & Havey, M. J. (2008). Genetic diversity analysis and single-nucleotide polymorphism marker development in cultivated bulb onion based on expressed sequence tag-simple sequence repeat markers. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 133(6), 810-818. https://doi.org/10.21273/jashs.133.6.810

Bulb onion (Allium cepa L.) is a globally significant crop, but the structure of genetic variation within and among populations is poorly understood. We broadly surveyed genetic variation in a cultivated onion germplasm using simple sequence repeat (... Read More about Genetic diversity analysis and single-nucleotide polymorphism marker development in cultivated bulb onion based on expressed sequence tag-simple sequence repeat markers.