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R&D cooperation with entry (2012)
Journal Article
Bandyopadhyay, S., & Mukherjee, A. (2014). R&D cooperation with entry. Manchester School, 82(1), 52-70. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9957.2012.02336.x

We show the effects of entry by a non‐innovating firm on the innovating firms' incentive for undertaking cooperative R&D, highlighting the implications of knowledge spillover. Entry by a non‐innovating firm may either increase or decrease the incenti... Read More about R&D cooperation with entry.

Discrete element modelling of a flexible membrane for triaxial testing of granular material at high pressures (2012)
Journal Article
de Bono, J. P., McDowell, G. R., & Wanatowski, D. (2012). Discrete element modelling of a flexible membrane for triaxial testing of granular material at high pressures. Géotechnique Letters, 2(4), https://doi.org/10.1680/geolett.12.00040

The discrete element method (DEM) has been used to simulate triaxial tests on a bonded material at high pressures. A key feature of the model is the use of a flexible membrane that allows the correct volumetric deformation and the true failure mode... Read More about Discrete element modelling of a flexible membrane for triaxial testing of granular material at high pressures.

Cafestol extraction yield from different coffee brew mechanisms (2012)
Journal Article
Zhang, C., Linforth, R. S., & Fisk, I. D. (2012). Cafestol extraction yield from different coffee brew mechanisms. Food Research International, 49(1), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2012.06.032

The extraction yield of cafestol from roast and ground (R&G) coffee beans was evaluated using brews prepared
by four brewing mechanisms (boiled, Turkish, French Press and Mocha Pot). The cafestol content of the R&G coffee and the resulting brews was... Read More about Cafestol extraction yield from different coffee brew mechanisms.

“Medioglycaemia”: a new concept in glycaemic control in intensive care (ICU) units? (2012)
Journal Article
Tomlinson, V. H., Langley, J., Meal, A. G., & Adams, G. G. (2012). “Medioglycaemia”: a new concept in glycaemic control in intensive care (ICU) units?. Journal of Diabetes Mellitus, 25(4), https://doi.org/10.4236/jdm.2012.24056

Introduction: Critically ill patients can experience stress-induced hyperglycaemia. Glycaemic control therapy (GCT) is administered to control patients’ blood glycaemic levels and reduce the incidence of infection, myocardial infarctions and organ fa... Read More about “Medioglycaemia”: a new concept in glycaemic control in intensive care (ICU) units?.

Dopamine D1 receptor involvement in latent inhibition and overshadowing (2012)
Journal Article
Nelson, A. J., Thur, K. E., & Cassaday, H. J. (2012). Dopamine D1 receptor involvement in latent inhibition and overshadowing. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 15(10), https://doi.org/10.1017/S1461145711001751

Latent inhibition (LI) manifests as poorer conditioning to a stimulus that has previously been experienced
without consequence. There is good evidence of dopaminergic modulation of LI, as the effect is reliably
disrupted by the indirect dopamine (DA... Read More about Dopamine D1 receptor involvement in latent inhibition and overshadowing.

Modulation of DNA damage tolerance in Escherichia coli recG and ruv strains by mutations affecting PriB, the ribosome and RNA polymerase (2012)
Journal Article
Mahdi, A. A., Briggs, G. S., & Lloyd, R. G. (2012). Modulation of DNA damage tolerance in Escherichia coli recG and ruv strains by mutations affecting PriB, the ribosome and RNA polymerase. Molecular Microbiology, 86(3), https://doi.org/10.1111/mmi.12010

RecG is a DNA translocase that helps to maintain genomic integrity. Initial studies suggested a role in promoting recombination, a possibility consistent with synergism between recG and ruv null alleles and reinforced when the protein was shown to un... Read More about Modulation of DNA damage tolerance in Escherichia coli recG and ruv strains by mutations affecting PriB, the ribosome and RNA polymerase.

Stimulation, segregation and scandal: geographies of prostitution regulation in British India, between Registration (1888) and Suppression (1923) (2012)
Journal Article
Legg, S. (2012). Stimulation, segregation and scandal: geographies of prostitution regulation in British India, between Registration (1888) and Suppression (1923). Modern Asian Studies, 46(6), https://doi.org/10.1017/+S0026749X11000503

This paper explores the regulation of prostitution in colonial India between the abolition of the Indian Contagious Diseases Act in 1888 and the passing of the first Suppression of Immoral Traffic Act in 1923. It challenges the commonly held assumpti... Read More about Stimulation, segregation and scandal: geographies of prostitution regulation in British India, between Registration (1888) and Suppression (1923).

Pragmatic randomised controlled trial of an exercise programme to improve wellbeing outcomes in women with depression: findings from the qualitative component (2012)
Journal Article
Khalil, E., Callaghan, P., Carter, T., & Morres, I. (2012). Pragmatic randomised controlled trial of an exercise programme to improve wellbeing outcomes in women with depression: findings from the qualitative component. Psychology, 3(11), https://doi.org/10.4236/psych.2012.311147

This paper reports the qualitative component from a pragmatic randomized controlled trial (PRCT), the quantitative component is reported in Callaghan, Khalil, Morres and Carter (2011). Exercise may be effective in treating depression, but trials test... Read More about Pragmatic randomised controlled trial of an exercise programme to improve wellbeing outcomes in women with depression: findings from the qualitative component.

Video feedback intervention: a case series in the context of childhood hearing impairment (2012)
Journal Article
James, D. M., Wadnerkar-Kamble, M. B., & Lam-Cassettari, C. (2012). Video feedback intervention: a case series in the context of childhood hearing impairment. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 48(6), https://doi.org/10.1111/1460-6984.12039

Background:
Recent research shows that parental sensitivity can explain a significant and unique amount of growth in speech and language outcomes in children with cochlear implants. In this intervention study we explored the impact of an interventi... Read More about Video feedback intervention: a case series in the context of childhood hearing impairment.

Hepatitis C virus envelope glycoprotein fitness defines virus population composition following transmission to a new host (2012)
Journal Article
Brown, R. J., Hudson, N., Wilson, G., Rehman, S. U., Jabbari, S., Hu, K., …Ball, J. K. (2012). Hepatitis C virus envelope glycoprotein fitness defines virus population composition following transmission to a new host. Journal of Virology, 86(22), https://doi.org/10.1128/JVI.01079-12

Genetic variability is a hallmark of RNA virus populations. However, transmission to a new host often results in a marked decrease in population diversity. This genetic bottlenecking is observed during hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission and can ari... Read More about Hepatitis C virus envelope glycoprotein fitness defines virus population composition following transmission to a new host.

Physical activity and cancer (2012)
Book Chapter
Blake, H., & Tennyson, R. (2012). Physical activity and cancer. In N. L. Hicks, & R. E. Warren (Eds.), Psychology of cancer. Nova Science

It is widely accepted that physical activity is important for physical functioning and well-being, and as such the promotion of active lifestyles is becoming increasingly significant in public health policy both in the UK and worldwide. Sedentary lif... Read More about Physical activity and cancer.

5-Carboxylcytosine is localized to euchromatic regions in the nuclei of follicular cells in axolotl ovary (2012)
Journal Article
Alioui, A., Wheldon, L. M., Abakir, A., Ferjentsik, Z., Johnson, A. D., & Ruzov, A. (2012). 5-Carboxylcytosine is localized to euchromatic regions in the nuclei of follicular cells in axolotl ovary. Nucleus, 3(6), https://doi.org/10.4161/nucl.22799

5-Methylcytosine (5-mC) is an epigenetic modification associated with gene repression. Recent studies demonstrated that 5-mC can be enzymatically oxidised into 5-hydroxymethylcytosine and further into 5-formylcytosine (5-fC) and 5-carboxylcytsine (5-... Read More about 5-Carboxylcytosine is localized to euchromatic regions in the nuclei of follicular cells in axolotl ovary.

Politics of desire: exploring the ethnicity/sexuality intersectionality in south asian and east asian men who have sex with men (MSM) (2012)
Journal Article
das Nair, R., & Thomas, S. A. (2012). Politics of desire: exploring the ethnicity/sexuality intersectionality in south asian and east asian men who have sex with men (MSM). Psychology of Sexualities Section Review, 3(1),

Intersectionality’ has been used to interrupt dominant discourse surrounding LGB experiences, and has exposed their heterogeneity. Complexities of negotiating desire within a matrix of race/ethnicity and sexuality in South and East Asian men who have... Read More about Politics of desire: exploring the ethnicity/sexuality intersectionality in south asian and east asian men who have sex with men (MSM).

Study of mid-infrared laser action in chalcogenide rare earth doped glass with Dy3+, Pr3+ and Tb3+ (2012)
Journal Article
Sójka, L., Tang, Z., Zhu, H., Bereś-Pawlik, E., Furniss, D., Seddon, A. B., …Sujecki, S. (2012). Study of mid-infrared laser action in chalcogenide rare earth doped glass with Dy3+, Pr3+ and Tb3+. Optical Materials Express, 2(11), https://doi.org/10.1364/OME.2.001632

We present a study of chalcogenide glass fiber lasers doped with
Dy3+, Pr3+ or Tb3+ that would operate in the mid-infrared wavelength range.
A set of chalcogenide glass samples doped with different concentrations of
rare earth ions is fabricated.... Read More about Study of mid-infrared laser action in chalcogenide rare earth doped glass with Dy3+, Pr3+ and Tb3+.

Re-thinking Herczegfalvy: the ECHR and the control of psychiatric treatment (2012)
Book Chapter
Bartlett, P. (2012). Re-thinking Herczegfalvy: the ECHR and the control of psychiatric treatment. In E. Brems (Ed.), Diversity and human rights: rewriting judgments of the ECHR (352-381). Cambridge University Press

This chapter forms part of a E Brems (ed.), Diversity and Human Rights: Rewriting Judgments of the ECHR (Cambridge: CUP, forthcoming 2013), in which lawyers and academics re-write judgments of the ECHR in a number of human rights areas.

This cha... Read More about Re-thinking Herczegfalvy: the ECHR and the control of psychiatric treatment.

Revisiting the Causes of Stress in Social Work: Sources of Job Demands, Control and Support in Personalised Adult Social Care (2012)
Journal Article
Wilberforce, M., Jacobs, S., Challis, D., Manthorpe, J., Stevens, M., Jasper, R., …Netten, A. (2014). Revisiting the Causes of Stress in Social Work: Sources of Job Demands, Control and Support in Personalised Adult Social Care. British Journal of Social Work, 44(4), 812-830. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcs166

Social workers in adult social care are at particular risk of job-related stress, although the contribution of different organisational and policy changes to this phenomenon is subject to debate. This paper explores a theoretical framework from the o... Read More about Revisiting the Causes of Stress in Social Work: Sources of Job Demands, Control and Support in Personalised Adult Social Care.

Mock period functions, sesquiharmonic Maass forms, and non-critical values of L-functions (2012)
Journal Article
Bringmann, K., Diamantis, N., & Raum, M. (2013). Mock period functions, sesquiharmonic Maass forms, and non-critical values of L-functions. Advances in Mathematics, 233(1), 115-134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aim.2012.09.025

We introduce a new technique of completion for 1-cohomology which parallels the corresponding technique in the theory of mock modular forms. This technique is applied in the context of non-critical values of L-functions of GL(2) cusp forms. We prove... Read More about Mock period functions, sesquiharmonic Maass forms, and non-critical values of L-functions.

Whose time is it anyway?: factors associated with duration in police custody (2012)
Journal Article
Kemp, V., Balmer, N. J., & Pleasence, P. (2012). Whose time is it anyway?: factors associated with duration in police custody. Criminal Law Review, 10,

This study is based on a statistical analysis of police custody records. We earlier examined the take-up of legal advice and now turn our attention to the time people spend in police custody. We find that the average time people are detained seems to... Read More about Whose time is it anyway?: factors associated with duration in police custody.

Occupational therapy pre-discharge HOme VIsits for patients with a Stroke (HOVIS): results of a randomised controlled trial (2012)
Journal Article
Drummond, A., Whitehead, P., Fellows, K., Sprigg, N., Sampson, C. J., Edwards, C., & Lincoln, N. (2012). Occupational therapy pre-discharge HOme VIsits for patients with a Stroke (HOVIS): results of a randomised controlled trial. Clinical Rehabilitation, https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215512462145

Objective
To conduct a randomised controlled trial (RCT) of occupational therapy predischarge home visits for people after stroke in order to assess the feasibility of a definitive trial.
Design
Two studies; a randomised controlled trial and a coh... Read More about Occupational therapy pre-discharge HOme VIsits for patients with a Stroke (HOVIS): results of a randomised controlled trial.

Pain in rheumatoid arthritis (2012)
Journal Article
Walsh, D. A., & McWilliams, D. F. (2012). Pain in rheumatoid arthritis. Current Pain and Headache Reports, 16(6), 509-517. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11916-012-0303-x

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease of synovial joints, and pain is the predominant problem for people with RA. Pain in RA is distressing in its own right and adversely affects disability and psychosocial outcomes. RA pain may be due... Read More about Pain in rheumatoid arthritis.