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Influence of factors unrelated to environmental quality on occupant satisfaction in LEED and non-LEED certified buildings (2014)
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Schiavon, S., & Altomonte, S. (in press). Influence of factors unrelated to environmental quality on occupant satisfaction in LEED and non-LEED certified buildings. Building and Environment, 77, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2014.03.028

Occupant satisfaction in office buildings has been correlated to the indoor environmental quality of workspaces, but can also be influenced by factors distinct from conventional IEQ parameters such as building features, personal characteristics, and... Read More about Influence of factors unrelated to environmental quality on occupant satisfaction in LEED and non-LEED certified buildings.

Quantum Walks of Correlated Photon Pairs in Two-Dimensional Waveguide Arrays (2014)
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Poulios, K., Keil, R., Fry, D., D. A. Meinecke, J., C. F. Matthews, J., Politi, A., …L. O'Brien, J. (2014). Quantum Walks of Correlated Photon Pairs in Two-Dimensional Waveguide Arrays. Physical Review Letters, 112(14), Article 143604. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.143604

We demonstrate quantum walks of correlated photons in a 2D network of directly laser written waveguides coupled in a 'swiss cross' arrangement. The correlated detection events show high-visibility quantum interference and unique composite behaviour:... Read More about Quantum Walks of Correlated Photon Pairs in Two-Dimensional Waveguide Arrays.

A novel technique for the production of electrospun scaffolds with tailored three-dimensional micro-patterns employing additive manufacturing (2014)
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Rogers, C. M., Morris, G. E., Gould, T. W., Bail, R., Toumpaniari, S., Harrington, H., …Rose, F. R. A. J. (2014). A novel technique for the production of electrospun scaffolds with tailored three-dimensional micro-patterns employing additive manufacturing. Biofabrication, 6(3), 035003. https://doi.org/10.1088/1758-5082/6/3/035003

Electrospinning is a common technique used to fabricate fibrous scaffolds for tissue engineering applications. There is now growing interest in assessing the ability of collector plate design to influence the patterning of the fibres during the elect... Read More about A novel technique for the production of electrospun scaffolds with tailored three-dimensional micro-patterns employing additive manufacturing.

Characteristics of smokers who have never tried to quit: evidence from the British Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (2014)
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Sharma, A., & Szatkowski, L. (2014). Characteristics of smokers who have never tried to quit: evidence from the British Opinions and Lifestyle Survey. BMC Public Health, 14, Article 346. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-346

Background An understanding of the characteristics of smokers who have never tried to quit may be useful to help identify and target these individuals and encourage them to attempt to give up smoking. Using national survey data we investigated var... Read More about Characteristics of smokers who have never tried to quit: evidence from the British Opinions and Lifestyle Survey.

Green consumption behavior antecedents: Environmental concern, knowledge, and beliefs (2014)
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PAGIASLIS, A., & Krystallis Krontalis, A. (2014). Green consumption behavior antecedents: Environmental concern, knowledge, and beliefs. Psychology and Marketing, 31(5), 335-348. https://doi.org/10.1002/mar.20698

The present study adds to the evolving literature on green consumer behavior by examining through statistically robust methods the effect and interrelationships of the key constructs of environmental concern, consumer environmental knowledge, beliefs... Read More about Green consumption behavior antecedents: Environmental concern, knowledge, and beliefs.

A new fragment of Euripides' Ino (2014)
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Finglass, P. (2014). A new fragment of Euripides' Ino. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 189, 65-82

Instrumental delivery and ultrasound: a multicentre randomised controlled trial of ultrasound assessment of the fetal head position versus standard care as an approach to prevent morbidity at instrumental delivery (2014)
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Ramphul, M., Ooi, P. V., Burke, G., Kennelly, M. M., Said, S. A., Montgomery, A. A., & Murphy, D. J. (2014). Instrumental delivery and ultrasound: a multicentre randomised controlled trial of ultrasound assessment of the fetal head position versus standard care as an approach to prevent morbidity at instrumental delivery. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 121(8), https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.12810

Objectives: To determine whether the use of ultrasound can reduce the incidence of incorrect diagnosis of the fetal head position at instrumental delivery and subsequent morbidity. Design: Two-arm, parallel, randomised trial, conducted from June 2... Read More about Instrumental delivery and ultrasound: a multicentre randomised controlled trial of ultrasound assessment of the fetal head position versus standard care as an approach to prevent morbidity at instrumental delivery.

The galaxy cluster mid-infrared luminosity function at 1.3 < z (2014)
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Wylezalek, D., Vernett, J., De Breuck, C., Stern, D., Brodwin, M., Galametz, A., …Stanford, S. A. (in press). The galaxy cluster mid-infrared luminosity function at 1.3 < z. Astrophysical Journal, 786(1), https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/786/1/17

We present 4.5 μm luminosity functions for galaxies identified in 178 candidate galaxy clusters at 1.3 1.3. The luminosity functions are derived for different redshift and richness bins, and the IRAC imaging reaches depths of m∗ + 2, allowing us to... Read More about The galaxy cluster mid-infrared luminosity function at 1.3 < z.

Ras GTPase-like protein MglA, a controller of bacterial social-motility in Myxobacteria, has evolved to control bacterial predation by Bdellovibrio (2014)
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Milner, D. S., Till, R., Cadby, I., Lovering, A. L., Basford, S. M., Saxon, E. B., …Sockett, R. E. (2014). Ras GTPase-like protein MglA, a controller of bacterial social-motility in Myxobacteria, has evolved to control bacterial predation by Bdellovibrio. PLoS Genetics, 10(4), Article e1004253. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1004253

Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus invade Gram-negative bacteria in a predatory process requiring Type IV pili (T4P) at a single invasive pole, and also glide on surfaces to locate prey. Ras-like G-protein MglA, working with MglB and RomR in the deltaproteob... Read More about Ras GTPase-like protein MglA, a controller of bacterial social-motility in Myxobacteria, has evolved to control bacterial predation by Bdellovibrio.

Enzyme characterisation and kinetic modelling of the pentose phosphate pathway in yeast (2014)
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Messiha, H. L., Kent, E., Malys, N., Carroll, K. M., Swainston, N., Mendes, P., & Smallbone, K. (2014). Enzyme characterisation and kinetic modelling of the pentose phosphate pathway in yeast. PeerJ, 2(e146v4), https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.146v4

We present the quantification and kinetic characterisation of the enzymes of the pentose phosphate pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The data are combined into a mathematical model that describes the dynamics of this system and allows us to predic... Read More about Enzyme characterisation and kinetic modelling of the pentose phosphate pathway in yeast.

Processed pseudogenes acquired somatically during cancer development (2014)
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GRUNDY, R., Provenzano, E., Cooke, S. L., van de Vijver, M., Shlien, A., Richardson, A. L., …Hooijer, G. K. (2014). Processed pseudogenes acquired somatically during cancer development. Nature Communications, 5, Article 3644. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms4644

Cancer evolves by mutation, with somatic reactivation of retrotransposons being one such mutational process. Germline retrotransposition can cause processed pseudogenes, but whether this occurs somatically has not been evaluated. Here we screen seque... Read More about Processed pseudogenes acquired somatically during cancer development.

Employment activities and experiences of adults with high functioning autism and Asperger's Disorder (2014)
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Baldwin, S., Costley, D., & Warren, A. (2014). Employment activities and experiences of adults with high functioning autism and Asperger's Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 44(10), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-014-2112-z

There is limited large-scale empirical research into the working lives of adults who have an autism spectrum disorder with no co-occurring intellectual disability. Drawing on data from a national survey, this report describes the employment activitie... Read More about Employment activities and experiences of adults with high functioning autism and Asperger's Disorder.

“Close but no cigar”: the measurement of corruption (2014)
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Heywood, P. M., & Rose, J. (2014). “Close but no cigar”: the measurement of corruption. Journal of Public Policy, 34(3), https://doi.org/10.1017/S0143814X14000099

The financial cost of corruption has recently been estimated at more than 5 per cent of global GDP. Yet, despite the widespread agreement that corruption is one of the most pressing policy challenges facing world leaders, it remains as widespread tod... Read More about “Close but no cigar”: the measurement of corruption.

The influence of spatial pattern on visual short-term memory for contrast (2014)
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Xing, Y., Ledgeway, T., McGraw, P. V., & Schluppeck, D. (2014). The influence of spatial pattern on visual short-term memory for contrast. Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics, 76(7), https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-014-0671-x

Several psychophysical studies of visual short-term memory (VSTM) have shown high-fidelity storage capacity for many properties of visual stimuli. On judgments of the spatial frequency of gratings, for example, discrimination performance does not dec... Read More about The influence of spatial pattern on visual short-term memory for contrast.

Project risk screening matrix for stream management and restoration (2014)
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Thorne, C., Castro, J., Cluer, B., Skidmore, P., & Shea, C. (2014). Project risk screening matrix for stream management and restoration. River Research and Applications, 31(5), https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.2753

The ‘Project Risk Screening Matrix’ derives from a broader effort to assist US government agency staff in reviewing proposed stream management and restoration projects more efficiently and effectively. The River Restoration Analysis Tool (RiverRAT) d... Read More about Project risk screening matrix for stream management and restoration.

Cosmogenic ³⁵S measurements in the Tibetan Plateau to quantify glacier snowmelt (2014)
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Priyadarshi, A., Hill-Falkenthal, J., Thiemens, M., Zhang, Z., Lin, M., Chan, C., & Kang, S. (in press). Cosmogenic ³⁵S measurements in the Tibetan Plateau to quantify glacier snowmelt. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 119(7), https://doi.org/10.1002/2013jd019801

The cosmogenic radionuclide ³⁵S (t₁/₂ ~ 87 days) is a unique tracer for high-altitude air mass and has been used extensively to understand stratospheric air mass mixing. In this paper, we investigate if ³⁵S can be utilized as an independent tracer to... Read More about Cosmogenic ³⁵S measurements in the Tibetan Plateau to quantify glacier snowmelt.

Climate change on Twitter: topics, communities and conversations about the 2013 IPCC Working Group 1 report (2014)
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Pearce, W., Holmberg, K., Hellsten, I., & Nerlich, B. (2014). Climate change on Twitter: topics, communities and conversations about the 2013 IPCC Working Group 1 report. PLoS ONE, 9(4), Article e94785. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094785

In September 2013 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published its Working Group 1 report, the first comprehensive assessment of physical climate science in six years, constituting a critical event in the societal debate about climate chan... Read More about Climate change on Twitter: topics, communities and conversations about the 2013 IPCC Working Group 1 report.