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Effects of Ethanol, Carbonation and Hop Acids on Volatile Delivery in a Model Beer System (2011)
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Clark, R., Linforth, R., Bealin-Kelly, F., & Hort, J. (2011). Effects of Ethanol, Carbonation and Hop Acids on Volatile Delivery in a Model Beer System. Journal of the Institute of Brewing, 117(1), 74-81. https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2050-0416.2011.tb00446.x

A model beer was created to investigate the effects of ethanol, carbonation and hop acids on volatile release (ethyl acetate, isoamyl alcohol and phenethyl alcohol) using both headspace analysis and in‐nose measurement during consumption. None of the... Read More about Effects of Ethanol, Carbonation and Hop Acids on Volatile Delivery in a Model Beer System.

Fast automatic translation and morphological decomposition in Chinese- English bilinguals (2011)
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Zhang, T., van Heuven, W. J., & Conklin, K. (2011). Fast automatic translation and morphological decomposition in Chinese- English bilinguals. Psychological Science, 22(10), https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797611421492

In this study, we investigated automatic translation from English to Chinese and subsequent morphological decomposition of translated Chinese compounds. In two lexical decision tasks, Chinese-English bilinguals responded to English target words that... Read More about Fast automatic translation and morphological decomposition in Chinese- English bilinguals.

Rationality and the unit of action (2011)
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Woodard, C. (2011). Rationality and the unit of action. Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 2(2), https://doi.org/10.1007/s13164-011-0058-z

This paper examines the idea of an extended unit of action, which is the idea that the reasons for or against an individual action can depend on the qualities of a larger pattern of action of which it is a part. One concept of joint action is that... Read More about Rationality and the unit of action.

Quantifying simulator discrepancy in discrete-time dynamical simulators (2011)
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Wilkinson, R. D., Vrettas, M., Cornford, D., & Oakley, J. E. Quantifying simulator discrepancy in discrete-time dynamical simulators. Manuscript submitted for publication

When making predictions with complex simulators it can be important to quantify the various sources of uncertainty. Errors in the structural specification of the simulator, for example due to missing processes or incorrect mathematical specification... Read More about Quantifying simulator discrepancy in discrete-time dynamical simulators.

Periodizing the '80s: the 'differential of history' in Nicholson Baker's The Mezzanine (2011)
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Thompson, G. (2011). Periodizing the '80s: the 'differential of history' in Nicholson Baker's The Mezzanine. MFS: Modern Fiction Studies, 57(2), https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2011.0048

This essay examines how Nicholson Baker’s The Mezzanine shifts engagement with the details of the material world consistently onto the axis of temporality and how, in so doing, it fashions a theory of periodization in which historical and social tren... Read More about Periodizing the '80s: the 'differential of history' in Nicholson Baker's The Mezzanine.

Pushing the envelope: advances in molecular techniques for the detection of novel viruses (2011)
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Tarlinton, R. E., & Dunham, S. P. (2011). Pushing the envelope: advances in molecular techniques for the detection of novel viruses. Veterinary Journal, 190(2), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2011.02.002

Application of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for assessing biogenic silica sample purity in geochemical analyses and palaeoenvironmental research (2011)
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Swann, G. E., & Patwardhan, S. V. (2011). Application of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for assessing biogenic silica sample purity in geochemical analyses and palaeoenvironmental research. Climate of the Past, 7(1), https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-7-65-2011

The development of a rapid and non-destructive method to assess purity levels in samples of biogenic silica prior to geochemical/isotope analysis remains a key objective in improving both the quality and use of such data in environmental and palaeocl... Read More about Application of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for assessing biogenic silica sample purity in geochemical analyses and palaeoenvironmental research.

Perceptions of climate change and willingness to save energy related to flood experience (2011)
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Spence, A., Poortinga, W., Butler, C., & Pidgeon, N. (2011). Perceptions of climate change and willingness to save energy related to flood experience. Nature Climate Change, 1(1),

One of the reasons that people may not take action to mitigate climate change is that they lack first-hand experience of its potential consequences. From this perspective, individuals who have direct experience of phenomena that may be linked to clim... Read More about Perceptions of climate change and willingness to save energy related to flood experience.

Prediction of collision events: an EEG coherence analysis (2011)
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Spapé, M. M., & Serrien, D. J. (2011). Prediction of collision events: an EEG coherence analysis. Clinical Neurophysiology, 122(5), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2011.01.047

Objective: A common daily-life task is the interaction with moving objects for which prediction of collision events is required. To evaluate the sources of information used in this process, this EEG study required participants to judge whether two mo... Read More about Prediction of collision events: an EEG coherence analysis.

A spoonful of sugar: the application of glycopolymers in therapeutics (2011)
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Spain, S. G., & Cameron, N. R. (2011). A spoonful of sugar: the application of glycopolymers in therapeutics. Polymer Chemistry, 2011(2), https://doi.org/10.1039/c0py00149j

Glycopolymers, synthetic polymers displaying carbohydrate moieties, have been linked to many potential applications at the biology–chemistry interface. One area that holds particular promise is the employment of glycopolymers as vehicles for therapeu... Read More about A spoonful of sugar: the application of glycopolymers in therapeutics.

Lessons for the law of armed conflict from commitments of armed groups: identification of legitimate targets and prisoners of war (2011)
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Sivakumaran, S. (2011). Lessons for the law of armed conflict from commitments of armed groups: identification of legitimate targets and prisoners of war. International Review of the Red Cross, 93(882), https://doi.org/10.1017/S181638311100035X

The explanationist argument for moral realism (2011)
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Sinclair, N. (2011). The explanationist argument for moral realism. Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 41(1),

In this paper I argue that the explanationist argument in favour of moral realism fails. According to this argument, the ability of putative moral properties to feature in good explanations provides strong evidence for, or entails, the metaphysical c... Read More about The explanationist argument for moral realism.

A first approach on modelling staff proactiveness in retail simulation models (2011)
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Siebers, P., & Aickelin, U. (2011). A first approach on modelling staff proactiveness in retail simulation models. Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 14(2),

There has been a noticeable shift in the relative composition of the industry in the developed countries in recent years; manufacturing is decreasing while the service sector is becoming more important. However, currently most simulation models for... Read More about A first approach on modelling staff proactiveness in retail simulation models.

Motor awareness and dissociable levels of action representation (2011)
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Serrien, D. J., & Spapé, M. M. (2011). Motor awareness and dissociable levels of action representation. Neuroscience Letters, 494(2), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2011.02.077

The present study evaluated the performance of a tracking task during which no, a small (subliminal: 20°) or a large (conscious: 60°) rotational perturbation was implemented. The instantaneous as well as carry-over effects of the perturbations were a... Read More about Motor awareness and dissociable levels of action representation.

Mechanical properties and microstructure of VPS and HVOF CoNiCrAlY coatings (2011)
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Saeidi, S., Voisey, K., & McCartney, D. (2011). Mechanical properties and microstructure of VPS and HVOF CoNiCrAlY coatings. Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, 20(6), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11666-011-9666-5

HVOF and VPS coatings were sprayed using a Praxair (CO-210-24) CoNiCrAlY powder. Free standing coatings underwent vacuum annealing at different temperatures for times of up to 840h. Feedstock powder, as-sprayed and annealed coatings were characterise... Read More about Mechanical properties and microstructure of VPS and HVOF CoNiCrAlY coatings.

Thermal-mechanical fatigue simulation of a P91 steel in a temperature range of 400–600°C (2011)
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Saad, A., Hyde, C. J., Sun, W., & Hyde, T. (2011). Thermal-mechanical fatigue simulation of a P91 steel in a temperature range of 400–600°C. Materials at High Temperatures, 28(3), https://doi.org/10.3184/096034011X13072954674044

This paper deals with the identification of material constants to simulate the effect of cyclic mechanical loading and temperatures. A Chaboche viscoplasticity model was used in this study to model the thermal-mechanical behaviour of a P91 martensiti... Read More about Thermal-mechanical fatigue simulation of a P91 steel in a temperature range of 400–600°C.

Non-identity, sufficiency and exploitation (2011)
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Rendall, M. (2011). Non-identity, sufficiency and exploitation. Journal of Political Philosophy, 19(2), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9760.2010.00378.x

In this article I advance a solution to the non-identity problem based on distributive justice. Drawing on a seminal article by Gregory Kavka, I argue that in our everyday decisions about creating people, we widely recognize three principles. First,... Read More about Non-identity, sufficiency and exploitation.

Climate change and the threat of disaster: the moral case for taking out insurance at our grandchildren's expense (2011)
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Rendall, M. (2011). Climate change and the threat of disaster: the moral case for taking out insurance at our grandchildren's expense. Political Studies, 59(4), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9248.2010.00877.x

Is drastic action against global warming essential to avoid impoverishing our descendants? Or does it mean robbing the poor to give to the rich? Alas, we don’t yet know. Yet most of us can agree on the importance of minimizing expected deprivation. B... Read More about Climate change and the threat of disaster: the moral case for taking out insurance at our grandchildren's expense.

Fault propagation modelling for fluid system health monitoring (2011)
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Remenyte-Prescott, R., & Andrews, J. (2011). Fault propagation modelling for fluid system health monitoring. International Journal of Performability Engineering, 7(11),

Fault diagnostics systems are incorporated to determine the health of the system they monitor. There are however times when the diagnostics system reports faults which do not exist. This situation commonly arises at system start-up when high vibrat... Read More about Fault propagation modelling for fluid system health monitoring.

Fibre laser cutting of thin section mild steel: an explanation of the 'striation free' effect (2011)
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Powell, J., Al-Mashikhi, S., Kaplan, A., & Voisey, K. (2011). Fibre laser cutting of thin section mild steel: an explanation of the 'striation free' effect. Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 49(8), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optlaseng.2011.03.011

This paper presents the results of an experimental and theoretical investigation into the phenomenon of 'striation free cutting', which is a feature of fibre laser/oxygen cutting of thin section mild steel. The paper concludes that the creation of ve... Read More about Fibre laser cutting of thin section mild steel: an explanation of the 'striation free' effect.