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Deep NURBS—admissible physics-informed neural networks (2024)
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Saidaoui, H., Espath, L., & Tempone, R. (2024). Deep NURBS—admissible physics-informed neural networks. Engineering with Computers, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00366-024-02040-9

In this study, we propose a new numerical scheme for physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) that enables precise and inexpensive solutions for partial differential equations (PDEs) in case of arbitrary geometries while strongly enforcing Dirichlet... Read More about Deep NURBS—admissible physics-informed neural networks.

High-Efficiency NO conversion via In-Situ grown covalent organic framework on g-C3N4 nanosheets with Single-Atom platinum photocatalyst (2024)
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Xiao, Z., Yusuf, A., Ren, Y., Zheng Chen, G., Wang, C., & He, J. (2024). High-Efficiency NO conversion via In-Situ grown covalent organic framework on g-C3N4 nanosheets with Single-Atom platinum photocatalyst. Chemical Engineering Journal, 497, Article 154487. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.154487

This study presents a chemically bonded Pt/TP-BPY-CN/g-C3N4 composite photocatalyst created through an in-situ growth method via Schiff base reaction between g-C3N4 and aldehyde-functionalized TP-BPY-COF. The −H-C-N-H- bonds formed at the g-C3N4 and... Read More about High-Efficiency NO conversion via In-Situ grown covalent organic framework on g-C3N4 nanosheets with Single-Atom platinum photocatalyst.

Association of serum biomarkers with radiographic knee osteoarthritis, knee pain and function in a young, male, trauma-exposed population – findings from the ADVANCE study (2024)
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O’Sullivan, O., Stocks, J., Schofield, S., Bilzon, J., Boos, C. J., Bull, A. M. J., Fear, N. T., Watt, F. E., Bennett, A. N., Kluzek, S., & Valdes, A. M. (2024). Association of serum biomarkers with radiographic knee osteoarthritis, knee pain and function in a young, male, trauma-exposed population – findings from the ADVANCE study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2024.07.016

Objective The ArmeD SerVices TrAuma RehabilitatioN OutComE (ADVANCE) study is investigating long-term combat-injury outcomes; this sub-study aims to understand the association of osteoarthritis (OA) biomarkers with knee radiographic OA (rOA), pain... Read More about Association of serum biomarkers with radiographic knee osteoarthritis, knee pain and function in a young, male, trauma-exposed population – findings from the ADVANCE study.

Key phosphorylation sites for robust β-arrestin2 binding at the MOR revisited (2024)
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Underwood, O., Fritzwanker, S., Glenn, J., Blum, N. K., Batista-Gondin, A., Drube, J., Hoffmann, C., Briddon, S. J., Schulz, S., & Canals, M. (2024). Key phosphorylation sites for robust β-arrestin2 binding at the MOR revisited. Communications Biology, 7, Article 933. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-06571-1

Desensitisation of the mu-opioid receptor (MOR) is proposed to underlie the initiation of opioid analgesic tolerance and previous work has shown that agonist-induced phosphorylation of the MOR C-tail contributes to this desensitisation. Moreover, pho... Read More about Key phosphorylation sites for robust β-arrestin2 binding at the MOR revisited.

How open is the asteroid-mass primordial black hole window? (2024)
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Gorton, M., & Green, A. M. (2024). How open is the asteroid-mass primordial black hole window?. SciPost Physics, 17(2), Article 032. https://doi.org/10.21468/SciPostPhys.17.2.032

Primordial black holes (PBHs) can make up all of the dark matter (DM) if their mass, m, is in the so-called “asteroid-mass window”, 10^{17} g ≲ m ≲ 10^{22} g1017g≲m≲1022g. Observational constraints on the abundance of PBHs are usually calculated assu... Read More about How open is the asteroid-mass primordial black hole window?.

Risk factors for long-term cardiovascular post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 infection: A nested case-control study in Hong Kong (2024)
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Yu, Q., Fan, M., Lin, C. J., Lui, D. T. W., Tan, K. C. B., Yiu, K. H., Akyea, R. K., Qureshi, N., Lai, F. T. T., Wan, E. Y. F., Li, X., Chan, E. W. Y., Wong, I. C. K., & Chui, C. S. L. (2024). Risk factors for long-term cardiovascular post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 infection: A nested case-control study in Hong Kong. npj Cardiovascular Health, 1(1), Article 10. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44325-024-00011-z

People with COVID-19 can experience post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC). Studies on risk factors of PASC outcomes are ongoing, especially for endocrine system-related diseases that may impact the cardiovascular system. Cardiac-related PASC is on... Read More about Risk factors for long-term cardiovascular post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 infection: A nested case-control study in Hong Kong.

Comparing physical and chemical properties of soot from laboratory tests and heavy-duty engines used in field operations (2024)
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Pacino, A., La Rocca, A., Smith, J., Berryman, J., Fowell, M., Cairns, A., & Fay, M. W. (2024). Comparing physical and chemical properties of soot from laboratory tests and heavy-duty engines used in field operations. SAE International Journal of Fuels and Lubricants, 18(1), Article 04-18-01-0002. https://doi.org/10.4271/04-18-01-0002

Morphology, nanostructure, and composition of soot extracted from the oil sump of different heavy-duty engines operated under dynamometer and field conditions were investigated. Soot characteristics were then compared to a carbon black sample. Soot w... Read More about Comparing physical and chemical properties of soot from laboratory tests and heavy-duty engines used in field operations.

Nonassociative cyclic algebras and the semiassociative Brauer monoid (2024)
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Pumplün, S. (2024). Nonassociative cyclic algebras and the semiassociative Brauer monoid. Rendiconti del Circolo Matematico di Palermo, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12215-024-01105-4

We look at classes of semiassociative algebras, with an emphasis on those that canonically generalize associative (generalized) cyclic algebras, and at their behaviour in the semiassociative Brauer monoid defined by Blachar, Haile, Matzri, Rein, an... Read More about Nonassociative cyclic algebras and the semiassociative Brauer monoid.

Anti-Foundationalist Coherentism as an Ontology for Relational Quantum Mechanics (2024)
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Jaura, E. (in press). Anti-Foundationalist Coherentism as an Ontology for Relational Quantum Mechanics. Foundations of Physics,

There have been a number of recent attempts to identify the best metaphysical framework for capturing Rovelli's Relational Quantum Mechanics (RQM). All such accounts commit to some form of fundamentalia, whether they be traditional objects, physical... Read More about Anti-Foundationalist Coherentism as an Ontology for Relational Quantum Mechanics.

Decoding AI in Contemporary Art: A Five-Trope Classification for Understanding and Categorisation (2024)
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Salimbeni, G., Benford, S., Reeves, S., & Martindale, S. (2024). Decoding AI in Contemporary Art: A Five-Trope Classification for Understanding and Categorisation. Leonardo, 57(4), 415–421. https://doi.org/10.1162/leon_a_02546

The article presents a historical overview of the classification of contemporary artworks that either have utilized artificial intelligence as a tool in their creation or focus on AI as their central theme or subject matter. The authors analyze artwo... Read More about Decoding AI in Contemporary Art: A Five-Trope Classification for Understanding and Categorisation.

Is Cadmium Genotoxicity Due to the Induction of Redox Stress and Inflammation? A Systematic Review (2024)
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Badawi, K., El Sharazly, B. M., Negm, O., Khan, R., & Carter, W. G. (2024). Is Cadmium Genotoxicity Due to the Induction of Redox Stress and Inflammation? A Systematic Review. Antioxidants, 13(8), Article 932. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox13080932

The transition metal cadmium (Cd) is toxic to humans and can induce cellular redox stress and inflammation. Cd is a recognized carcinogen, but the molecular mechanisms associated with its genotoxicity and carcinogenicity are not defined. Therefore, a... Read More about Is Cadmium Genotoxicity Due to the Induction of Redox Stress and Inflammation? A Systematic Review.

Supramolecular hydrogels enable co-delivery of chemotherapeutics with synergistic efficacy against patient-derived glioblastoma cells and spheroids (2024)
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Cavanagh, R. J., Baquain, S., Alexander, C., Scherman, O. A., & Rahman, R. (2024). Supramolecular hydrogels enable co-delivery of chemotherapeutics with synergistic efficacy against patient-derived glioblastoma cells and spheroids. RSC Advances, https://doi.org/10.1039/D4PM00177J

Drug combinations have been shown to be highly effective in many cancer therapies but the ratios of the individual drugs must be adjusted carefully and formulated appropriately to ensure synergistic action. Here we assessed combinations of doxorubici... Read More about Supramolecular hydrogels enable co-delivery of chemotherapeutics with synergistic efficacy against patient-derived glioblastoma cells and spheroids.

Unpacking the European Commission: Cabinet Composition and EU Policymaking (2024)
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Daniel, W., & Hurka, S. (in press). Unpacking the European Commission: Cabinet Composition and EU Policymaking. Journal of Common Market Studies,

We examine bureaucratic politics within the European Commission, using novel data on the backgrounds of individual members of Commissioners’ cabinets. Although cabinet composition has become increasingly regulated in recent decades, its selection rem... Read More about Unpacking the European Commission: Cabinet Composition and EU Policymaking.

An integrated Petri net-pseudo bond graph model for nuclear hazard assessment (2024)
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Wootton, M. J., Andrews, J. D., Smith, R., Arul, A. J., Vinod, G., Prasad, M. H., & Garg, V. (2024). An integrated Petri net-pseudo bond graph model for nuclear hazard assessment. Safety and Reliability, https://doi.org/10.1080/09617353.2024.2363067

A pseudo-bond graph is presented to model the heat transferred from the fuel rods to the coolant via its cladding in a generic nuclear reactor case study. Simulations performed using this model are used to explore the temperatures of the core compone... Read More about An integrated Petri net-pseudo bond graph model for nuclear hazard assessment.

Renewal of instrumental avoidance in humans (2024)
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Urcelay, G. P., Symmons, K., Amos, B., Toutounji, H., & Prével, A. (2024). Renewal of instrumental avoidance in humans. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition, 50(3), 197–209. https://doi.org/10.1037/xan0000383

The ABA renewal effect occurs when behaviour is trained in one context (A), extinguished in a second context (B), and test occurs in the training context (A). Two mechanisms that explain ABA renewal are context summation at test and contextual modula... Read More about Renewal of instrumental avoidance in humans.

Translating Research to Practice: Practitioner Use of the Spatial Reasoning Toolkit (2024)
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Farran, E. K., McCarthy, S., Gilligan-Lee, K. A., Bates, K. E., & Gripton, C. (2024). Translating Research to Practice: Practitioner Use of the Spatial Reasoning Toolkit. Gifted Child Today, 47(3), 202-215. https://doi.org/10.1177/10762175241242494

A robust finding in cognitive psychology is that training children’s spatial abilities is an effective route to improving mathematics performance. Despite this finding, there is limited representation of spatial reasoning in school curricula. To brid... Read More about Translating Research to Practice: Practitioner Use of the Spatial Reasoning Toolkit.

The limit to evolutionary rescue depends on ploidy in yeast exposed to nystatin (2024)
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Ono, J., Kuzmin, A., Miller, L., & Otto, S. P. (2024). The limit to evolutionary rescue depends on ploidy in yeast exposed to nystatin. Canadian Journal of Microbiology, https://doi.org/10.1139/cjm-2023-0235

The number of copies of each chromosome, or ploidy, of an organism is a major genomic factor affecting adaptation. We set out to determine how ploidy can impact the outcome of evolution, as well as the likelihood of evolutionary rescue, using short-t... Read More about The limit to evolutionary rescue depends on ploidy in yeast exposed to nystatin.

Accuracy of glomerular filtration rate estimation using creatinine and cystatin C for identifying and monitoring moderate chronic kidney disease: the eGFR-C study. (2024)
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Lamb, E. J., Barratt, J., Brettell, E. A., Cockwell, P., Dalton, R. N., Deeks, J. J., Eaglestone, G., Pellatt-Higgins, T., Kalra, P. A., Khunti, K., Loud, F. C., Ottridge, R. S., Potter, A., Rowe, C., Scandrett, K., Sitch, A. J., Stevens, P. E., Sharpe, C. C., Shinkins, B., Smith, A., …Taal, M. W. (2024). Accuracy of glomerular filtration rate estimation using creatinine and cystatin C for identifying and monitoring moderate chronic kidney disease: the eGFR-C study. Health Technology Assessment, 28(35), 1-169. https://doi.org/10.3310/HYHN1078

Background: Estimation of glomerular filtration rate using equations based on creatinine is widely used to manage chronic kidney disease. In the UK, the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration creatinine equation is recommended. Other publi... Read More about Accuracy of glomerular filtration rate estimation using creatinine and cystatin C for identifying and monitoring moderate chronic kidney disease: the eGFR-C study..