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Three pillars of sustainability: in search of conceptual origins (2018)
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Purvis, B., Mao, Y., & Robinson, D. (2019). Three pillars of sustainability: in search of conceptual origins. Sustainability Science, 14(3), 681-695. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-018-0627-5

The three pillar conception of (social, economic and environmental) sustainability, commonly represented by three intersecting circles with overall sustainability at the centre, has become ubiquitous. With a view to identifying the genesis and theore... Read More about Three pillars of sustainability: in search of conceptual origins.

The VANDELS ESO public spectroscopic survey: Observations and first data release (2018)
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Pentericci, L., McLure, R. J., Garilli, B., Cucciati, O., Franzetti, P., Iovino, A., …Zucca, E. (2018). The VANDELS ESO public spectroscopic survey: Observations and first data release. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 616, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201833047

© ESO 2018. This paper describes the observations and the first data release (DR1) of the ESO public spectroscopic survey "VANDELS, a deep VIMOS survey of the CANDELS CDFS and UDS fields". The main targets of VANDELS are star-forming galaxies at reds... Read More about The VANDELS ESO public spectroscopic survey: Observations and first data release.

Laser drilling of micro-holes in single crystal silicon, indium phosphide and indium antimonide using a continuous wave (CW) 1070 nm fibre laser with millisecond pulse widths (2018)
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Maclean, J. O., Tangkijcharoenchai, C., Coomber, S., & Voisey, K. T. (2018). Laser drilling of micro-holes in single crystal silicon, indium phosphide and indium antimonide using a continuous wave (CW) 1070 nm fibre laser with millisecond pulse widths. Procedia CIRP, 74, 407-412. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2018.08.158

The laser micro-drilling of “thru” holes, also known as via holes, in Si, InP and InSb semiconductor wafers was studied using millisecond pulse lengths from an IPG Laser Model YLR-2000 CW multimode 2 kW Ytterbium Fibre Laser and a JK400 (400 W) fibre... Read More about Laser drilling of micro-holes in single crystal silicon, indium phosphide and indium antimonide using a continuous wave (CW) 1070 nm fibre laser with millisecond pulse widths.

Glassy dynamics due to a trajectory phase transition in dissipative Rydberg gases (2018)
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Pérez-Espigares, C., Lesanovsky, I., Garrahan, J. P., & Gutiérrez, R. (2018). Glassy dynamics due to a trajectory phase transition in dissipative Rydberg gases. Physical Review A, 98(2), https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.98.021804

The physics of highly excited Rydberg atoms is governed by blockade or exclusion interactions that hinder the excitation of atoms in the proximity of a previously excited one. This leads to cooperative effects and a relaxation dynamics displaying spa... Read More about Glassy dynamics due to a trajectory phase transition in dissipative Rydberg gases.

Using MRI to study the alterations in liver blood flow, perfusion and oxygenation in response to physiological stress challenges: meal, hyperoxia and hypercapnia (2018)
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Cox, E. F., Palaniyappan, N., Aithal, G. P., Guha, I. N., & Francis, S. T. (in press). Using MRI to study the alterations in liver blood flow, perfusion and oxygenation in response to physiological stress challenges: meal, hyperoxia and hypercapnia. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging,

Background: Non-invasive assessment of dynamic changes in liver blood flow, perfusion and oxygenation using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may allow detection of subtle haemodynamic alterations in cirrhosis. Purpose: To assess the feasibility of... Read More about Using MRI to study the alterations in liver blood flow, perfusion and oxygenation in response to physiological stress challenges: meal, hyperoxia and hypercapnia.

Three dynamically distinct stellar populations in the halo of M49 (2018)
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Hartke, J., Arnaboldi, M., Gerhard, O., Agnello, A., Longobardi, A., Coccato, L., …Merrifield, M. (2018). Three dynamically distinct stellar populations in the halo of M49. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 616, A123. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201832711

Context: M49 (NGC 4472) is the dominant galaxy in subcluster B of the Virgo Cluster, and a benchmark for studying the build-up of the extended halos of brightest group galaxies in the outskirts of galaxy clusters. Aims: We investigate the kinematics... Read More about Three dynamically distinct stellar populations in the halo of M49.

Spectral properties of simple classical and quantum reset processes (2018)
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Rose, D. C., Touchette, H., Lesanovsky, I., & Garrahan, J. P. (2018). Spectral properties of simple classical and quantum reset processes. Physical Review E, 98(2), Article 022129. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.98.022129

The causes of the red sequence, the blue cloud, the green valley, and the green mountain (2018)
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Eales, S. A., Baes, M., Bourne, N., Bremer, M., Brown, M. J., Clark, C., …Wright, A. (2018). The causes of the red sequence, the blue cloud, the green valley, and the green mountain. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 481(1), 1183-1194. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/sty2220

The galaxies found in optical surveys fall in two distinct regions of a diagram of optical colour versus absolute magnitude: the red sequence and the blue cloud, with the green valley in between. We show that the galaxies found in a submillimetre sur... Read More about The causes of the red sequence, the blue cloud, the green valley, and the green mountain.

Arterial spin labelling MRI to measure renal perfusion: a systematic review and statement paper (2018)
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Odudu, A., Nery, F., Harteveld, A. A., Evans, R. G., Pendse, D., Buchanan, C. E., …Fernandez-Seara, M. A. (2018). Arterial spin labelling MRI to measure renal perfusion: a systematic review and statement paper. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 33(Issue suppl_2), ii15-ii21. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfy180

Renal perfusion provides the driving pressure for glomerular filtration and delivers the oxygen and nutrients to fuel solute reabsorption. Renal ischaemia is a major mechanism in acute kidney injury and may promote the progression of chronic kidney d... Read More about Arterial spin labelling MRI to measure renal perfusion: a systematic review and statement paper.

Exposing latent fingermarks on problematic metal surfaces using time of flight secondary ion mass spectroscopy (2018)
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Thandauthapani, T. D., Reeve, A. J., Long, A. S., Turner, I. J., & Sharp, J. S. (2018). Exposing latent fingermarks on problematic metal surfaces using time of flight secondary ion mass spectroscopy. Science and Justice, 58(6), 405-414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scijus.2018.08.004

Fingermarks are a key form of physical evidence for identifying persons of interest and linking them to the scene of a crime. Visualising latent (hidden) fingermarks can be difficult and the correct choice of techniques is essential to develop and pr... Read More about Exposing latent fingermarks on problematic metal surfaces using time of flight secondary ion mass spectroscopy.

Early variations in white matter microstructure and depression outcome in adolescents with subthreshold-depression (2018)
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Vulser, H., Martinot, M.-L. P., Artiges, E., Miranda, R., Pentilla, J., Grimmer, Y., …Lemaitre, H. (2018). Early variations in white matter microstructure and depression outcome in adolescents with subthreshold-depression. American Journal of Psychiatry, 175(12), 1255-1264. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2018.17070825

Objective: White matter microstructure alterations have recently been associated with adolescence depressive episodes, but it is unknown whether they predate depression. We investigated whether subthreshold-depression in adolescence is associated wit... Read More about Early variations in white matter microstructure and depression outcome in adolescents with subthreshold-depression.

Optically excited spin pumping mediating collective magnetization dynamicsin a spin valve structure (2018)
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Danilov, A., Scherbakov, A., Glavin, B., Linnik, T., Kalashnikova, A., Shelukhin, L., …Bayer, M. (2018). Optically excited spin pumping mediating collective magnetization dynamicsin a spin valve structure. Physical Review B, 98(6), Article 060406. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.98.060406

We demonstrate spin pumping, i.e. the generation of a pure spin current by precessing magnetization, without application of microwave radiation commonly used in spin pumping experiments. We use femtosecond laser pulses to simultaneously launch the ma... Read More about Optically excited spin pumping mediating collective magnetization dynamicsin a spin valve structure.

Coherent acoustic phonons in van der Waals nanolayers and heterostructures (2018)
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Greener, J. D., Akimov, A. V., Gusev, V., Kudrynskyi, Z., Beton, P. H., Kovalyuk, Z. D., …Patanè, A. (2018). Coherent acoustic phonons in van der Waals nanolayers and heterostructures. Physical Review B, 98(7), Article 075408. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.98.075408

Terahertz (THz) and sub-THz coherent acoustic phonons have been successfully used as probes of various quantum systems. Since their wavelength is in the nanometer range, they can probe nanostructures buried below a surface with nanometer resolution a... Read More about Coherent acoustic phonons in van der Waals nanolayers and heterostructures.

Magnetic Levitation Stabilized by Streaming Fluid Flows (2018)
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Fairhurst, D., Swift, M., Hill, R., Atkinson, P., Baldwin, K., Baldwin, K., …Fairhurst, D. (2018). Magnetic Levitation Stabilized by Streaming Fluid Flows. Physical Review Letters, 121(6), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.121.064502

We demonstrate that the ubiquitous laboratory magnetic stirrer provides a simple passive method of magnetic levitation, in which the so-called ‘flea’ levitates indefinitely. We study the onset of levitation and quantify the flea’s motion (a combinati... Read More about Magnetic Levitation Stabilized by Streaming Fluid Flows.

Centrifugally forced Rayleigh–Taylor instability (2018)
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Scase, M. M., & Hill, R. J. (2018). Centrifugally forced Rayleigh–Taylor instability. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 852, 543-577. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2018.539

We consider the effect of high rotation rates on two liquid layers that initially form concentric cylinders, centred on the axis of rotation. The configuration may be thought of as a fluid-fluid centrifuge. There are two types of perturbation to the... Read More about Centrifugally forced Rayleigh–Taylor instability.

The Halo Masses of Galaxies to z ∼3: A Hybrid Observational and Theoretical Approach (2018)
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Conselice, C. J., Twite, J. W., Palamara, D. P., & Hartley, W. (2018). The Halo Masses of Galaxies to z ∼3: A Hybrid Observational and Theoretical Approach. Astrophysical Journal, 863(1), 42. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aacda8

© 2018. The American Astronomical Society. All rights reserved.. We use a hybrid observational/theoretical approach to study the relation between galaxy kinematics and the derived stellar and halo masses of galaxies up to z =3 as a function of stella... Read More about The Halo Masses of Galaxies to z ∼3: A Hybrid Observational and Theoretical Approach.

Dynamics of a lattice gauge theory with fermionic matter—minimal quantum simulator with time-dependent impurities in ultracold gases (2018)
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Smith, A., Kovrizhin, D. L., Moessner, R., & Knolle, J. (2018). Dynamics of a lattice gauge theory with fermionic matter—minimal quantum simulator with time-dependent impurities in ultracold gases. Quantum Science and Technology, 3(4), Article 044003. https://doi.org/10.1088/2058-9565/aad39a

We propose aminimalmodel to study the real-time dynamics of a ℤ 2 lattice gauge theory (LGT) coupled to fermionic matter in a cold atom quantum simulator setup. We show that dynamical correlators of the gauge fields can be measured in experiments stu... Read More about Dynamics of a lattice gauge theory with fermionic matter—minimal quantum simulator with time-dependent impurities in ultracold gases.

OMEGA-OSIRIS mapping of emission-line galaxies in A901/2:IV: extinction of star-formation estimators with inclination (2018)
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Wolf, C., Weinzirl, T., Aragón-Salamanca, A., Gray, M. E., Rodríguez del Pino, B., Chies-Santos, A. L., …Harborne, K. (2018). OMEGA-OSIRIS mapping of emission-line galaxies in A901/2:IV: extinction of star-formation estimators with inclination. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 480(3), 3788–3799. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/sty2112

We study the effect of inclination on the apparent brightness of star-forming galaxies in spectral passbands that are commonly used as star-formation indicators. As diagnostics we use mass-to-light ratios in three passbands: the UV continuum at 280 n... Read More about OMEGA-OSIRIS mapping of emission-line galaxies in A901/2:IV: extinction of star-formation estimators with inclination.

The Three Hundred Project: a large catalogue of theoretically modelled galaxy clusters for cosmological and astrophysical applications (2018)
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Cui, W., Knebe, A., Yepes, G., Pearce, F., Power, C., Dave, R., …Welker, C. (2018). The Three Hundred Project: a large catalogue of theoretically modelled galaxy clusters for cosmological and astrophysical applications. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 480(3), 2898-2915. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/sty2111

We introduce the The Three Hundred project, an endeavour to model 324 large galaxy clusters with full-physics hydrodynamical re-simulations. Here we present the dataset and study the differences to observations for fundamental galaxy cluster properti... Read More about The Three Hundred Project: a large catalogue of theoretically modelled galaxy clusters for cosmological and astrophysical applications.

Phases of quantum dimers from ensembles of classical stochastic trajectories (2018)
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Oakes, T., Powell, S., Castelnovo, C., Lamacraft, A., & Garrahan, J. P. (2018). Phases of quantum dimers from ensembles of classical stochastic trajectories. Physical Review B, 98(6), Article 064302. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.98.064302

We study the connection between the phase behaviour of quantum dimers and the dynamics of classical stochastic dimers. At the so-called Rokhsar–Kivelson (RK) point a quantum dimer Hamiltonian is equivalent to the Markov generator of the dynamics of c... Read More about Phases of quantum dimers from ensembles of classical stochastic trajectories.