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Polariton-induced transparency in multiple quantum wells probed by time domain Brillouin scattering (2024)
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Karzel, M., Samusev, A. K., Linnik, T. L., Littmann, M., Reuter, D., Bayer, M., Scherbakov, A. V., & Akimov, A. V. (in press). Polariton-induced transparency in multiple quantum wells probed by time domain Brillouin scattering. ACS Photonics,

The interference of the incident light reflected from the surface of a medium and from a picosecond strain pulse propagating through it results in temporal oscillations of the reflected intensity. This phenomenon, called time-domain Brillouin scatter... Read More about Polariton-induced transparency in multiple quantum wells probed by time domain Brillouin scattering.

Misrepresentation by online study participants - a threat to data integrity (2024)
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French, B., Babbage, C., Cassidy, S., & Rennick-Egglestone, S. (2024). Misrepresentation by online study participants - a threat to data integrity. Lancet Psychiatry, https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366%2824%2900359-6

As a group of researchers experienced in collecting health research data using online methods, we have become increasingly concerned with the problem of participants misrepresenting themselves within our studies. Forms of misrepresentation include pa... Read More about Misrepresentation by online study participants - a threat to data integrity.

Culture and Sketching: Comparative Analysis of UK and Chinese Designers (2024)
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Tang, P., Lawson, G., Sun, X., & Sharples, S. (in press). Culture and Sketching: Comparative Analysis of UK and Chinese Designers. Journal of Creative Behavior,

This research investigates the influence of culture on sketching by comparing UK and Chinese designers. We employed a novel dual-method approach: machine learning algorithms analysed a dataset of 2,090 digitised sketches from student designers, while... Read More about Culture and Sketching: Comparative Analysis of UK and Chinese Designers.

Challenges and opportunities of Italian-qualified pharmacists relocated to work in Great Britain: A cross-sectional survey (2024)
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Pasculli, G., Giua, C., Keber, E., Cancellu, O., Arakawa, N., & Manfrin, A. (2024). Challenges and opportunities of Italian-qualified pharmacists relocated to work in Great Britain: A cross-sectional survey. Pharmacia, 71, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.3897/pharmacia.71.e139185

Background: The Italian university system is actively revising the Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) curriculum to reflect post-COVID healthcare needs and a greater clinical focus. Understanding the challenges and opportunities faced by Italian pharmacists... Read More about Challenges and opportunities of Italian-qualified pharmacists relocated to work in Great Britain: A cross-sectional survey.

New tools for studying planarity in galaxy satellite systems: Milky Way satellite planes are consistent with ΛCDM (2024)
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Uzeirbegovic, E., Martin, G., Kaviraj, S., Jackson, R., Kraljic, K., Dubois, Y., Pichon, C., Devriendt, J., Peirani, S., Silk, J., & Yi, S. (2024). New tools for studying planarity in galaxy satellite systems: Milky Way satellite planes are consistent with ΛCDM. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2632

We introduce a new concept – termed ‘planarity’ – which aims to quantify planar structure in galaxy satellite systems without recourse to the number or thickness of planes. We use positions and velocities from the Gaia EDR3 to measure planarity in Mi... Read More about New tools for studying planarity in galaxy satellite systems: Milky Way satellite planes are consistent with ΛCDM.

Effect of Photolithographic Biomimetic Surface Microstructure on Wettability and Droplet Evaporation Process (2024)
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Zhang, Z., & Yan, Y. (2024). Effect of Photolithographic Biomimetic Surface Microstructure on Wettability and Droplet Evaporation Process. Biomimetics, 9(12), Article 724. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics9120724

In nature, engineering technology and daily life, wetting phenomena are widespread and have essential roles and significance. Bionics is becoming increasingly important nowadays and exploring the mechanism that influences biomimetic surface microstru... Read More about Effect of Photolithographic Biomimetic Surface Microstructure on Wettability and Droplet Evaporation Process.

Dementia and the Deaf community: prevalence, assessment and management in people with hearing loss since childhood (2024)
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Flower, I., Heffernan, E., & Dening, T. (2024). Dementia and the Deaf community: prevalence, assessment and management in people with hearing loss since childhood. Aging and Mental Health, https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2024.2430533

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Deaf people face complex challenges in accessing healthcare, particularly for age-related conditions, yet the Deaf community is largely overlooked in dementia research. This study explores healthcare issues in relation to dementia for ol... Read More about Dementia and the Deaf community: prevalence, assessment and management in people with hearing loss since childhood.

What does a sociologist do? Norwegian, English and Hungarian university students’ possible future selves (2024)
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Hordósy, R., Yasdiman, M. B., & Lee, G. C.-Y. (2024). What does a sociologist do? Norwegian, English and Hungarian university students’ possible future selves. British Journal of Sociology of Education, https://doi.org/10.1080/01425692.2024.2431274

This paper explores how sociology undergraduate and postgraduate students understand and discuss their possible (sociological) futures in three national contexts of Norway, England and Hungary. Using an international comparative design based on a tot... Read More about What does a sociologist do? Norwegian, English and Hungarian university students’ possible future selves.

Ovarian follicular flushing as a means of increasing oocyte yield and in vitro embryo production in cattle (2024)
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Simmons, R. J., Tutt, D. A. R., Kwong, W. Y., Baroni, J. I., Lim, L. N., Cimpeanu, R., Castrejon-Pita, A. A., Vatish, M., Svensson, P., Piegsa, R., Hagby, U., Sinclair, K. D., Sinclair, K. D., & Georgiou, E. X. (2024). Ovarian follicular flushing as a means of increasing oocyte yield and in vitro embryo production in cattle. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 36(17), Article RD24125. https://doi.org/10.1071/rd24125

Context: The number of developmentally competent cumulus-oocyte complexes (COCs) retrieved during Ovum Pick-Up (OPU) determines success in both bovine and human assisted reproduction. Follicular flushing for COC retrieval is practiced widely in human... Read More about Ovarian follicular flushing as a means of increasing oocyte yield and in vitro embryo production in cattle.

Heat stress and the labour force (2024)
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Dasgupta, S., Robinson, E. J. Z., Shayegh, S., Bosello, F., Park, R. J., & Gosling, S. N. (2024). Heat stress and the labour force. Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-024-00606-1

Heat stress affects the health of workers through physiological and behavioural responses, in turn, affecting the labour force through impacts on labour supply, labour productivity and labour capacity. In this Review, we explore the extent to which h... Read More about Heat stress and the labour force.

Systematics in tests of general relativity using LISA massive black hole binaries (2024)
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Garg, M., Sberna, L., Speri, L., Duque, F., & Gair, J. (2024). Systematics in tests of general relativity using LISA massive black hole binaries. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2605

Our current understanding is that an environment – mainly consisting of gas or stars – is required to bring massive black hole binaries (MBHBs) with total redshifted mass Mz ∼ [104, 107] M⊙ to the LISA band from parsec separation. Even in the gravita... Read More about Systematics in tests of general relativity using LISA massive black hole binaries.

5d 2-Chern-Simons Theory and 3d Integrable Field Theories (2024)
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Schenkel, A., & Vicedo, B. (2024). 5d 2-Chern-Simons Theory and 3d Integrable Field Theories. Communications in Mathematical Physics, 405, Article 293. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00220-024-05170-9

The 4-dimensional semi-holomorphic Chern-Simons theory of Costello and Yamazaki provides a gauge-theoretic origin for the Lax connection of 2-dimensional integrable field theories. The purpose of this paper is to extend this framework to the setting... Read More about 5d 2-Chern-Simons Theory and 3d Integrable Field Theories.

One Year of Gluten Free Diet Impacts Gut Function and Microbiome in Celiac Disease (2024)
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Costigan, C., Warren, F., Duncan, A., Hoad, C., Lewis, N., Hill, T., Crooks, C., Morgan, P., Ciacci, C., Iovino, P., Sanders, D., Hildebrand, F., Gowland, P., Spiller, R., & MARCIANI, L. (in press). One Year of Gluten Free Diet Impacts Gut Function and Microbiome in Celiac Disease. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology,

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Currently, the main treatment for celiac disease (CD) is gluten free diet (GFD). This observational cohort study investigated the impact of CD and 1 year of GFD on gut function and microbiome.

METHODS: 36 newly diagnosed pat... Read More about One Year of Gluten Free Diet Impacts Gut Function and Microbiome in Celiac Disease.

Human activity controls nitrogen loads in a large sub-tropical delta from 2000 to 2020 (2024)
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Do, N. T., Trinh, D. A., Panizzo, V. N., McGowan, S., Runeckles, H., Henderson, A. C., Large, A. R., & Hackney, C. R. (2025). Human activity controls nitrogen loads in a large sub-tropical delta from 2000 to 2020. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 213, Article 108021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2024.108021

Nitrogen (N) is crucial for agricultural yield, but its overuse in fertilisation and presence in uncollected wastewater from urbanization causes eutrophication. The Red River Delta in Vietnam is facing rapidly increasing water quality issues. Here, M... Read More about Human activity controls nitrogen loads in a large sub-tropical delta from 2000 to 2020.

Christian Platonism, Transvalued: Rethinking Anselm's Formula (2024)
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Goodchild, P. (2024). Christian Platonism, Transvalued: Rethinking Anselm's Formula. The Heythrop Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/heyj.14384

Anselm's Proslogion developed its famous argument through meditation on a single formula: 'Now we believe that You are something than which nothing greater can be thought.' This article aims to re-enact such a meditation under changed conditions, bri... Read More about Christian Platonism, Transvalued: Rethinking Anselm's Formula.

From Exhaust to Extraction: Evaluating Car Catalysts Waste for a Resilient Economy (2024)
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Funari, V., Dinelli, E., Gomes, H., Mantovani, L., Meisel, T., Siciliano, A., Vassura, I., Vigliotti, L., & Vitale, L. (2024). From Exhaust to Extraction: Evaluating Car Catalysts Waste for a Resilient Economy. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2024.114883

Spent Automotive Catalytic Converters (SACC) are comprised of a support (a honeycomb ceramic structure) coated with a catalytic layer, where Platinum Group Elements (PGE), especially Pt and Pd, facilitate oxidation and reduction reactions to reduce h... Read More about From Exhaust to Extraction: Evaluating Car Catalysts Waste for a Resilient Economy.

Digital twin based photogrammetry field-of-view evaluation and 3D layout optimisation for reconfigurable manufacturing systems (2024)
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Wang, Z., Wang, L., Martínez-Arellano, G., Griffin, J., Sanderson, D., & Ratchev, S. (2024). Digital twin based photogrammetry field-of-view evaluation and 3D layout optimisation for reconfigurable manufacturing systems. Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 77, 1045-1061. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmsy.2024.11.001

Photogrammetry is extensively used in manufacturing processes due to its non-contact nature and rapid data acquisition. Positioning photogrammetry cameras requires knowledge of the manufacturing process and time in manual field-of-view (FoV) adjustme... Read More about Digital twin based photogrammetry field-of-view evaluation and 3D layout optimisation for reconfigurable manufacturing systems.

Object oriented data analysis of surface motion time series in peatland landscapes (2024)
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Mitchell, E. G., Dryden, I. L., Fallaize, C. J., Andersen, R., Bradley, A. V., Large, D. J., & Sowter, A. (in press). Object oriented data analysis of surface motion time series in peatland landscapes. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C, Article qlae060. https://doi.org/10.1093/jrsssc/qlae060

Peatlands account for 10% of UK land area, 80% of which are degraded to some degree, emitting carbon at a similar magnitude to oil refineries or landfill sites. A lack of tools for rapid and reliable assessment of peatland condition has limited monit... Read More about Object oriented data analysis of surface motion time series in peatland landscapes.

Push-pull effects of basal ganglia network in Parkinson’s disease inferred by functional MRI (2024)
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Wang, Y., Jiang, Z., Chu, C., Zhang, Z., Wang, J., Li, D., He, N., Fietkiewicz, C., Zhou, C., Kaiser, M., Bai, X., Zhang, C., & Liu, C. (2024). Push-pull effects of basal ganglia network in Parkinson’s disease inferred by functional MRI. npj Parkinson's Disease, 10, Article 224. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-024-00835-7

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) can ameliorate motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease (PD), but its mechanism remains unclear. This work constructs a multi-scale brain model using the fMRI data from 27 PD patients with subthalamic DBS and 30 healthy cont... Read More about Push-pull effects of basal ganglia network in Parkinson’s disease inferred by functional MRI.