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Cyclotrimerisation of isocyanates catalysed by low-coordinate Mn(II) and Fe(II) m-terphenyl complexes (2016)
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Sharpe, H. R., Geer, A. M., Williams, H. E., Blundell, T. J., Lewis, W., Blake, A. J., & Kays, D. L. (2017). Cyclotrimerisation of isocyanates catalysed by low-coordinate Mn(II) and Fe(II) m-terphenyl complexes. Chemical Communications, 53(5), 937-940. https://doi.org/10.1039/C6CC07243G

Two- and three-coordinate m-terphenyl complexes of manganese and iron are efficient catalysts for the selective cyclotrimerisation of primary aliphatic isocyanates affording isocyanurates in short reaction times and under mild conditions.

Lithuania in the euro area: monetary transmission and macroprudential policies (2016)
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Rubio, M., & Comunale, M. (in press). Lithuania in the euro area: monetary transmission and macroprudential policies. Eastern European Economics, 55(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/00128775.2016.1255558

In this paper, we develop a two-country monetary union new Keynesian general equilibrium model with housing and collateral constraints, to be calibrated for Lithuania and the rest of the euro area. Within this setting, and following the recent entran... Read More about Lithuania in the euro area: monetary transmission and macroprudential policies.

Views on unwanted effects of leave-on emollients and experiences surrounding their incidence (2016)
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Oakley, R., & Lawton, S. (2016). Views on unwanted effects of leave-on emollients and experiences surrounding their incidence. Dermatological Nursing, 15(4),

Background: The mainstay treatment for eczema is leave-on emollients. The aim of this study was to find out more about unwanted effects that have been reported with their use, as little is known due to a lack of formal reporting. Aims: To gain a g... Read More about Views on unwanted effects of leave-on emollients and experiences surrounding their incidence.

Formation mechanism of electrical discharge TiC-Fe composite coatings (2016)
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Murray, J., Algodi, S. J., Fay, M. W., Brown, P. D., & Clare, A. T. (in press). Formation mechanism of electrical discharge TiC-Fe composite coatings. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 243, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2016.12.011

Comparison of electric discharge (ED) processed single deposit and continuum TiC-Fe cermet coatings, formed from a sacrificial powder metallurgy TiC tool electrode at negative polarity, on 304 stainless steel, provided insight into the ED coating (ED... Read More about Formation mechanism of electrical discharge TiC-Fe composite coatings.

Prethermalization from a low-density Holstein-Primakoff expansion (2016)
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Marcuzzi, M., Marino, J., Gambassi, A., & Silva, A. (2016). Prethermalization from a low-density Holstein-Primakoff expansion. Physical Review B, 94, Article 214304. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.94.214304

We consider the non-equilibrium dynamics arising after a quench of the transverse magnetic field of a quantum Ising chain, together with the sudden switch-on of a long-range interaction term. The dynamics after the quantum quench is mapped onto a ful... Read More about Prethermalization from a low-density Holstein-Primakoff expansion.

Professional helping as negotiation in motion: social work as work on the move (2016)
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Ferguson, H. (in press). Professional helping as negotiation in motion: social work as work on the move. Applied Mobilities, 1(2), https://doi.org/10.1080/23800127.2016.1247523

The delivery of welfare and professional helping, such as in medicine, nursing and social work is largely treated as though it is achieved through static and immobile practices. Research has been dominated by a focus on the sedentary as studies have... Read More about Professional helping as negotiation in motion: social work as work on the move.

Effects of 4 multitargeted receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors on regional hemodynamics in conscious, freely moving rats (2016)
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Carter, J. J., Fretwell, L., & Woolard, J. (2017). Effects of 4 multitargeted receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors on regional hemodynamics in conscious, freely moving rats. FASEB Journal, 31(3), 1193-1203. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.201600749r

VEGF inhibitors, including receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors, are used as adjunct therapies in a number of cancer treatments. An emerging issue with these drugs is that most cause hypertension. To gain insight into the physiological mechanisms invo... Read More about Effects of 4 multitargeted receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors on regional hemodynamics in conscious, freely moving rats.

Participatory worlds: models of collaborative textual production beyond the entertainment industry (2016)
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Blázquez, J. M. (2016). Participatory worlds: models of collaborative textual production beyond the entertainment industry

Throughout history, participation has been a term closely related to transgression and the democratisation and the balance of the inequalities in society. Participation has continued being a major concept in the digital age where 'participatory cultu... Read More about Participatory worlds: models of collaborative textual production beyond the entertainment industry.

Interrogating Europe's voids of memory: trauma theory and Holocaust Remembrance between the National and the Transnational (2016)
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Allwork, L. (2016). Interrogating Europe's voids of memory: trauma theory and Holocaust Remembrance between the National and the Transnational. Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History, 10,

Reflecting on the research process for Holocaust Remembrance between the National and the Transnational (HRNT), which explores and analyzes the significance of the European and global politics of the commemoration of the Holocaust and Nazi-era crimes... Read More about Interrogating Europe's voids of memory: trauma theory and Holocaust Remembrance between the National and the Transnational.

Process simulations of post-combustion CO 2 capture for coal and natural gas-fired power plants using a polyethyleneimine/silica adsorbent (2016)
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Zhang, W., Sun, C., Irons, R., Snape, C. E., Stebbing, S., Alderson, T., …Liu, H. (2017). Process simulations of post-combustion CO 2 capture for coal and natural gas-fired power plants using a polyethyleneimine/silica adsorbent. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 58, 276-289. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2016.12.003

The regeneration heat for a polyethyleneimine (PEI)/silica adsorbent based carbon capture system is first assessed in order to evaluate its effect on the efficiency penalty of a coal or natural gas power plant. Process simulations are then carried ou... Read More about Process simulations of post-combustion CO 2 capture for coal and natural gas-fired power plants using a polyethyleneimine/silica adsorbent.

A note on the use of the Companion Solution (Dirichlet Green's function) on meshless boundary element methods (2016)
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Power, H., Caruso, N., & Portapila, M. (2017). A note on the use of the Companion Solution (Dirichlet Green's function) on meshless boundary element methods. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 75, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enganabound.2016.12.002

Most implementations of meshless BEMs use a circular integration contours (spherical in 3D) embedded into a local interpolation stencil with the so-called Companion Solution (CS) as a kernel, in order to eliminate the contribution of the single layer... Read More about A note on the use of the Companion Solution (Dirichlet Green's function) on meshless boundary element methods.

Acetylcholinesterase activity measurement and clinical features of delirium (2016)
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Jackson, T., Moorey, H., Sheehan, B., Maclullich, A., Gladman, J., & Lord, J. (2017). Acetylcholinesterase activity measurement and clinical features of delirium. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 43(1-2), https://doi.org/10.1159/000452832

Aims: Cholinergic deficiency is commonly implicated in the pathophysiology of delirium. We aimed to investigate the relationship between directly measured serum AChE activity and (1) clinical features of delirium and (2) outcomes, among older hospita... Read More about Acetylcholinesterase activity measurement and clinical features of delirium.

The optimisation of Pseudotyped viruses for the characterisation of immune responses to equine influenza virus (2016)
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Scott, S. D., Kinsley, R., Temperton, N., & Daly, J. M. (2016). The optimisation of Pseudotyped viruses for the characterisation of immune responses to equine influenza virus. Pathogens, 5(4), Article 68. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens5040068

Pseudotyped viruses (PVs) produced by co-transfecting cells with plasmids expressing lentiviral core proteins and viral envelope proteins are potentially powerful tools for studying various aspects of equine influenza virus (EIV) biology. The aim of... Read More about The optimisation of Pseudotyped viruses for the characterisation of immune responses to equine influenza virus.

Terminal sterilization: conventional methods versus emerging cold atmospheric pressure plasma technology for non-viable biological tissues (2016)
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Marsit, N. M., Sidney, L. E., Branch, M. J., Wilson, S. L., & Hopkinson, A. (in press). Terminal sterilization: conventional methods versus emerging cold atmospheric pressure plasma technology for non-viable biological tissues. Plasma Processes and Polymers, https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.201600134

Tissue products are susceptible to microbial contamination from different sources, which may cause disease transmission upon transplantation. Terminal sterilization using gamma radiation, electron-beam, and ethylene oxide protocols are well-establish... Read More about Terminal sterilization: conventional methods versus emerging cold atmospheric pressure plasma technology for non-viable biological tissues.

Do statin users adhere to a healthy diet and lifestyle?: the Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study (2016)
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Johal, S., Jamsen, K. M., Bell, S. J., McNamara, K. P., Magliano, D., Liew, D., …Ilomäki, J. (in press). Do statin users adhere to a healthy diet and lifestyle?: the Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, https://doi.org/10.1177/2047487316684054

Background Lifestyle and dietary advice typically precedes or accompanies the prescription of statin medications. However, evidence for adherence to this advice is sparse. The objective was to compare saturated fat intake, exercise, alcohol consum... Read More about Do statin users adhere to a healthy diet and lifestyle?: the Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study.

Pollen and spores as biological recorders of past ultraviolet irradiance (2016)
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Jardine, P. E., Fraser, W. T., Lomax, B. H., Sephton, M. A., Shanahan, T. M., Miller, C. S., & Gosling, W. D. (in press). Pollen and spores as biological recorders of past ultraviolet irradiance. Scientific Reports, 6(39269), https://doi.org/10.1038/srep39269

Solar ultraviolet (UV) irradiance is a key driver of climatic and biotic change. Ultraviolet irradiance modulates stratospheric warming and ozone production, and influences the biosphere from ecosystem-level processes through to the largest scale pat... Read More about Pollen and spores as biological recorders of past ultraviolet irradiance.

Transgender and anxiety: a comparative study between transgender people and the general population (2016)
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Bouman, W. P., Claes, L., Brewin, N., Crawford, J. R., Millet, N., Fernandez-Aranda, F., & Arcelus, J. (in press). Transgender and anxiety: a comparative study between transgender people and the general population. International Journal of Transgenderism, https://doi.org/10.1080/15532739.2016.1258352

Background: Anxiety disorders pose serious public health problems. The data available on anxiety disorders in the transgender population is limited by the small numbers, the lack of a matched controlled population and the selection of a nonhomogenous... Read More about Transgender and anxiety: a comparative study between transgender people and the general population.

Chemical intervention in plant sugar signalling increases yield and resilience (2016)
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Griffiths, C. A., Sagar, R., Geng, Y., Primavesi, L. F., Patel, M. K., Passarelli, M. K., …Davis, B. G. (2016). Chemical intervention in plant sugar signalling increases yield and resilience. Nature, 540(7634), 574-578. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature20591

The pressing global issue of food insecurity due to population growth, diminishing land and variable climate can only be addressed in agriculture by improving both maximum crop yield potential and resilience. Genetic modification is one potential sol... Read More about Chemical intervention in plant sugar signalling increases yield and resilience.