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Cut, Strike, Throw, Grip. (2014)
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MACLEOD, D. (2014). Cut, Strike, Throw, Grip. St Paul's Concert Hall, Queensgate, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH

Cut, Strike, Throw, Grip :: for two keyboards and electronics, commissioned by Kate Halsall premiered at Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival. Recorded and commercially released on Miniaturised Concertos | Maché, Metier Records, 2016.

Functionally Relevant White Matter Degradation in Multiple Sclerosis: A Tract-based Spatial Meta-Analysis (2014)
Journal Article
Welton, T., Kent, D., Constantinescu, C. S., Auer, D. P., & Dineen, R. A. (2015). Functionally Relevant White Matter Degradation in Multiple Sclerosis: A Tract-based Spatial Meta-Analysis. Radiology, 275(1), 89-96. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.14140925

Purpose

To identify statistical consensus between published studies for distribution and functional relevance of tract white matter (WM) degradation in multiple sclerosis (MS).
Materials and Methods

By systematically searching online databases... Read More about Functionally Relevant White Matter Degradation in Multiple Sclerosis: A Tract-based Spatial Meta-Analysis.

Prophylactic anti-staphylococcal antibiotics for cystic fibrosis (2014)
Journal Article
Smyth, A. R., & Walters, S. (2014). Prophylactic anti-staphylococcal antibiotics for cystic fibrosis. Cochrane Library, Article CD001912. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD001912.pub3

Background
Staphylococcus aureus causes pulmonary infection in young children with cystic fibrosis. Prophylactic antibiotics are prescribed hoping to prevent such infection and lung damage. Antibiotics have adverse effects and long-term use might le... Read More about Prophylactic anti-staphylococcal antibiotics for cystic fibrosis.

Onset and decay of the 1 + 1 Hawking–Unruh effect: what the derivative-coupling detector saw (2014)
Journal Article
Juárez-Aubry, B. A., & Louko, J. (2014). Onset and decay of the 1 + 1 Hawking–Unruh effect: what the derivative-coupling detector saw. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 31(24), Article 245007. https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/31/24/245007

We study an Unruh–DeWitt particle detector that is coupled to the proper time derivative of a real scalar field in 1 + 1 spacetime dimensions. Working within first-order perturbation theory, we cast the transition probability into a regulator- free f... Read More about Onset and decay of the 1 + 1 Hawking–Unruh effect: what the derivative-coupling detector saw.

Validating a new methodology for optical probe design and image registration in fNIRS studies (2014)
Journal Article
Wijeakumar, S., Spencer, J. P., Bohache, K., Boas, D. A., & Magnotta, V. A. (2015). Validating a new methodology for optical probe design and image registration in fNIRS studies. NeuroImage, 106, 86-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.11.022

© 2014 Elsevier Inc. Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is an imaging technique that relies on the principle of shining near-infrared light through tissue to detect changes in hemodynamic activation. An important methodological issue encou... Read More about Validating a new methodology for optical probe design and image registration in fNIRS studies.

The immersive effect of adaptive architecture (2014)
Journal Article
Schnädelbach, H., Slovák, P., Fitzpatrick, G., & Jäger, N. (2016). The immersive effect of adaptive architecture. Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 25, 143-152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmcj.2014.11.006

© 2014 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. This paper explores the role of immersion in the generation of specific interactive effects, within the context of the emerging research field of Adaptive Architecture. Drawing on an existing biofeedback-driv... Read More about The immersive effect of adaptive architecture.

Nonlinear multigrid methods for second order differential operators with nonlinear diffusion coefficient (2014)
Journal Article
Brabazon, K. J., Hubbard, M. E., & Jimack, P. K. (2014). Nonlinear multigrid methods for second order differential operators with nonlinear diffusion coefficient. Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 68(12A), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2014.11.002

Nonlinear multigrid methods such as the Full Approximation Scheme (FAS) and Newton-multigrid (Newton-MG) are well established as fast solvers for nonlinear PDEs of elliptic and parabolic type. In this paper we consider Newton-MG and FAS iterations ap... Read More about Nonlinear multigrid methods for second order differential operators with nonlinear diffusion coefficient.

Bioinformatics analysis of the serine and glycine pathway in cancer cells (2014)
Journal Article
Agostini, M., Antonov, A., Morello, M., Minieri, M., Melino, G., & Amelio, I. (2014). Bioinformatics analysis of the serine and glycine pathway in cancer cells. Oncotarget, 5(22), 11004-11013. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.2668

Serine and glycine are amino acids that provide the essential precursors for the synthesis of proteins, nucleic acids and lipids. Employing 3 subsequent enzymes, phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (PHGDH), phosphoserine phosphatase (PSPH), phosphoserine... Read More about Bioinformatics analysis of the serine and glycine pathway in cancer cells.

Spin manipulation and spin-lattice interaction in magnetic colloidal quantum dots (2014)
Journal Article
Moro, F., Turyanska, L., Granwehr, J., & Patanè, A. (2014). Spin manipulation and spin-lattice interaction in magnetic colloidal quantum dots. Physical review B: Condensed matter and materials physics, 90(20), Article 205428. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.205428

We report on the spin-lattice interaction and coherent manipulation of electron spins in Mn-doped colloidal PbS quantum dots (QDs) by electron spin resonance. We show that the phase memory time,TM, is limited by Mn–Mn dipolar interactions, hyperfine... Read More about Spin manipulation and spin-lattice interaction in magnetic colloidal quantum dots.

Technological development of intracellular polysilicon–chromium–gold chips for orthogonal chemical functionalization (2014)
Journal Article
Durán, S., Duch, M., Patiño, T., Torres, A., Penon, O., Gómez-Martínez, R., …Plaza, J. (2015). Technological development of intracellular polysilicon–chromium–gold chips for orthogonal chemical functionalization. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 209, 212-224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2014.11.077

Increasingly, advances in microtechnologies are focused on obtaining new chips intended for applications in fields such as nanomedicine and cell biology, taking advantage of the ability of microelectronics to manufacture devices with cell dimensions... Read More about Technological development of intracellular polysilicon–chromium–gold chips for orthogonal chemical functionalization.

“A perfect hell of misery”: real and imagined prison lives in an “American Siberia” (2014)
Book Chapter
MILLER, V. (2015). “A perfect hell of misery”: real and imagined prison lives in an “American Siberia”. In Transnational penal cultures: new perspectives on discipline, punishment and desistance. Abingdon: Routledge

This chapter provides a brief overview of George Kennan's critique of prison conditions in late nineteenth-century Siberia, examines the nascent leasing system in Florida in the 1870s and 1880s described by Powell, of vermin-infested convicts in comm... Read More about “A perfect hell of misery”: real and imagined prison lives in an “American Siberia”.

Case study of variation of sedimentation in the Yellow and Wei Rivers (2014)
Journal Article
Zheng, S., Wu, B., Thorne, C. R., & Tan, G. (2015). Case study of variation of sedimentation in the Yellow and Wei Rivers. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 141(3), Article 05014009. https://doi.org/10.1061/%28ASCE%29HY.1943-7900.0000980

The Sanmenxia Dam built in 1960 in the middle reach of the Yellow River has experienced severe sedimentation problems, not only in the reservoir area itself but also extending hundreds of kilometers in the backwater region. Morphological responses in... Read More about Case study of variation of sedimentation in the Yellow and Wei Rivers.

Continuous summer export of nitrogen-rich organic matter from the greenland ice sheet inferred by ultrahigh resolution mass spectrometry (2014)
Journal Article
Lawson, E. C., Bhatia, M. P., Jemma, W. L., & Elizabeth, K. B. (2014). Continuous summer export of nitrogen-rich organic matter from the greenland ice sheet inferred by ultrahigh resolution mass spectrometry. Environmental Science and Technology, 48(24), 14248-14257. https://doi.org/10.1021/es501732h

Runoff from glaciers and ice sheets has been acknowledged as a potential source of bioavailable dissolved organic matter (DOM) to downstream ecosystems. This source may become increasingly significant as glacial melt rates increase in response to fut... Read More about Continuous summer export of nitrogen-rich organic matter from the greenland ice sheet inferred by ultrahigh resolution mass spectrometry.

CEO Incentive Contracts in China: Why does City Location Matter? (2014)
Book Chapter
Bryson, A., Forth, J., & Zhou, M. (2014). CEO Incentive Contracts in China: Why does City Location Matter?. In J. Ortega (Ed.), International perspectives on participation (25-49). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0885-333920140000015009

CEO incentive contracts are commonplace in China but their incidence varies significantly across Chinese cities. We show that city and provincial policy experiments help explain this variance. We examine the role of two policy experiments: the use of... Read More about CEO Incentive Contracts in China: Why does City Location Matter?.

How Much Influence does the Chinese State have Over CEOs and their Compensation? (2014)
Book Chapter
Bryson, A., Forth, J., & Zhou, M. (2014). How Much Influence does the Chinese State have Over CEOs and their Compensation?. In J. Ortega (Ed.), International perspectives on participation (1-23). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0885-333920140000015001

All that we know about the CEO labour market in China comes from studies of public listed companies and State-owned enterprises (SOEs). This paper is the first to examine the operation of the CEO labour market across all industrial sectors of the Chi... Read More about How Much Influence does the Chinese State have Over CEOs and their Compensation?.

An evaluation of a multi-site community pharmacy-based chronic obstructive pulmonary disease support service (2014)
Journal Article
Wright, D., Twigg, M., Barton, G., Thornley, T., & Kerr, C. (2015). An evaluation of a multi-site community pharmacy-based chronic obstructive pulmonary disease support service. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 23(1), 36-43. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpp.12165

Objectives Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive chronic condition that can be effectively managed by smoking-cessation, optimising prescribed therapy and providing treatment to prevent chest infections from causing hospitalis... Read More about An evaluation of a multi-site community pharmacy-based chronic obstructive pulmonary disease support service.

Development and evaluation of the INSPIRE measure of staff support for personal recovery (2014)
Journal Article
Williams, J., Leamy, M., Bird, V., Le Boutillier, C., Norton, S., Pesola, F., & Slade, M. (2015). Development and evaluation of the INSPIRE measure of staff support for personal recovery. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 50(5), 777-786. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-014-0983-0

© 2014, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. Background: No individualised standardised measure of staff support for mental health recovery exists. Aims: To develop and evaluate a measure of staff support for recovery. Method: Development: initial draf... Read More about Development and evaluation of the INSPIRE measure of staff support for personal recovery.

Informality and survival in Ukraine's nuclear landscape: living with the risks of Chernobyl (2014)
Journal Article
Davies, T., & Polese, A. (2015). Informality and survival in Ukraine's nuclear landscape: living with the risks of Chernobyl. Journal of Eurasian Studies, 6(1), 34-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euras.2014.09.002

Recent debates on informal economic activities have partially switched away from a pure monetary logic towards a more complex one, embedded in long term relations and reckoning with non materialistic paradigms. The role of informality in certain aspe... Read More about Informality and survival in Ukraine's nuclear landscape: living with the risks of Chernobyl.

Clinicopathological significance of ATM-Chk2 expression in sporadic breast cancers: a comprehensive analysis in large cohorts (2014)
Journal Article
Abdel-Fatah, T. M., Arora, A., Alsubhi, N., Agarwal, D., Moseley, P. M., Perry, C., …Madhusudan, S. (2014). Clinicopathological significance of ATM-Chk2 expression in sporadic breast cancers: a comprehensive analysis in large cohorts. Neoplasia, 16(11), 982-991. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neo.2014.09.009

ATM-Chk2 network is critical for genomic stability, and its deregulation may influence breast cancer pathogenesis. We investigated ATM and Chk2 protein levels in two cohorts [cohort 1 (n = 1650) and cohort 2 (n = 252)]. ATM and Chk2 mRNA expression w... Read More about Clinicopathological significance of ATM-Chk2 expression in sporadic breast cancers: a comprehensive analysis in large cohorts.