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Effect of resistive load on the performance of an organic Rankine cycle with a scroll expander (2016)
Journal Article
Zhua, J., Chen, Z., Huang, H., & Yan, Y. (2016). Effect of resistive load on the performance of an organic Rankine cycle with a scroll expander. Energy, 95, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2015.11.048

An experimental investigation is performed for an organic Rankine cycle system with different electrical resistive loads. The test rig is set up with a small scroll expander-generator unit, a boiler and a magnetically coupled pump. R134a is used as t... Read More about Effect of resistive load on the performance of an organic Rankine cycle with a scroll expander.

Insights into the transfer of silicon isotopes into the sediment record (2016)
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Panizzo, V. N., Swann, G. E., Mackay, A., Vologina, E., Sturm, M., Pashley, V., & Horstwood, M. (2016). Insights into the transfer of silicon isotopes into the sediment record. Biogeosciences, 13(1), 147-157. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-13-147-2016

The first δ30Si diatom data from lacustrine sediment traps are presented from Lake Baikal, Siberia. Data are compared with March surface water (upper 180 m) δ30SiDSi compositions for which a mean value of +2.28‰ ±  0.09 (95 % confidence) is derived.... Read More about Insights into the transfer of silicon isotopes into the sediment record.

Is there a EU copyright jurisprudence?: an empirical analysis of the workings of the European Court of Justice (2016)
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Favale, M., Kretschmer, M., & Torremans, P. (2016). Is there a EU copyright jurisprudence?: an empirical analysis of the workings of the European Court of Justice. Modern Law Review, 79(1), 31-75. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2230.12166

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has been suspected of carrying out a harmonising agenda over and beyond the conventional law-interpreting function of the judiciary. In relation to the development of a EU copyright law, the Court has... Read More about Is there a EU copyright jurisprudence?: an empirical analysis of the workings of the European Court of Justice.

Uses of macro social theory: a social housing case study (2016)
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Bevan, C., & Cowan, D. (2016). Uses of macro social theory: a social housing case study. Modern Law Review, 79(1), 76-101. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2230.12167

This article reflects on the use of macro social theoretical perspectives to explain micro social issues. It uses social housing allocations as a case study of the issues that arise in such explanations. There has been a number of important social th... Read More about Uses of macro social theory: a social housing case study.

Simulated consultations: a sociolinguistic perspective (2016)
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Atkins, S., Roberts, C., Hawthorne, K., & Greenhalgh, T. (2016). Simulated consultations: a sociolinguistic perspective. BMC Medical Education, 16(16), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-016-0535-2

Background
Assessment of consulting skills using simulated patients is widespread in medical education. Most research into such assessment is sited in a statistical paradigm that focuses on psychometric properties or replicability of such tests. Equ... Read More about Simulated consultations: a sociolinguistic perspective.

Toward integrated historical climate research: the example of atmospheric circulation reconstructions over the earth (2016)
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Allan, R., Endfield, G., Damodaran, V., Adamson, G., Hannaford, M., Carroll, F., …Bliuc, A.-M. (2016). Toward integrated historical climate research: the example of atmospheric circulation reconstructions over the earth. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 7(2), 164-174. https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.379

Climate change has become a key environmental narrative of the 21st century. However, emphasis on the science of climate change has overshadowed studies focusing on human interpretations of climate history, of adaptation and resilience, and of explor... Read More about Toward integrated historical climate research: the example of atmospheric circulation reconstructions over the earth.

Continued versus discontinued cannabis use in patients with psychosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2016)
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Schoeler, T., Monk, A., Sami, M. B., Klamerus, E., Foglia, E., Brown, R., …Bhattacharyya, S. (2016). Continued versus discontinued cannabis use in patients with psychosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Psychiatry, 3(3), 215-225. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2215-0366%2815%2900363-6

Background: Although the link between cannabis use and development of psychosis is well established, less is known about the effect of continued versus discontinued cannabis use after the onset of psychosis. We aimed to summarise available evidence f... Read More about Continued versus discontinued cannabis use in patients with psychosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Delivery strategies to control inflammatory response: Modulating M1–M2 polarization in tissue engineering applications (2016)
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Alvarez, M. M., Liu, J. C., Trujillo-de Santiago, G., Cha, B. H., Vishwakarma, A., Ghaemmaghami, A. M., & Khademhosseini, A. (2016). Delivery strategies to control inflammatory response: Modulating M1–M2 polarization in tissue engineering applications. Journal of Controlled Release, 240, 349-363. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2016.01.026

Macrophages are key players in many physiological scenarios including tissue homeostasis. In response to injury, typically the balance between macrophage sub-populations shifts from an M1 phenotype (pro-inflammatory) to an M2 phenotype (anti-inflamma... Read More about Delivery strategies to control inflammatory response: Modulating M1–M2 polarization in tissue engineering applications.

When the ‘unorganizable’ organize: The collective mobilization of migrant domestic workers in London (2016)
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Jiang, Z., & Korczynski, M. (2016). When the ‘unorganizable’ organize: The collective mobilization of migrant domestic workers in London. Human Relations, 69(3), 813-838. https://doi.org/10.1177/0018726715600229

© 2016, The Author(s) 2016. The collective mobilization of migrant workers is an important issue for analysis. Three key barriers to the mobilization of migrant workers have been identified – employment conditions, which tend to prevent migrant worke... Read More about When the ‘unorganizable’ organize: The collective mobilization of migrant domestic workers in London.

Chlorophyll fluorescence parameters allow the rapid detection and differentiation of plant responses in three different wheat pathosystems (2016)
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Ajigboye, O. O., Bousquet, L., Murchie, E. H., & Ray, R. V. (2016). Chlorophyll fluorescence parameters allow the rapid detection and differentiation of plant responses in three different wheat pathosystems. Functional Plant Biology, 43(4), 356-369. https://doi.org/10.1071/FP15280

The present study was undertaken to identify chlorophyll fluorescence (CF) parameters that can quantify changes in PSII associated with plant responses in three different wheat pathosystems of foliar, stem-base and ear diseases. The pathosystems incl... Read More about Chlorophyll fluorescence parameters allow the rapid detection and differentiation of plant responses in three different wheat pathosystems.

Numerical study of the effects of crack location on creep crack growth in weldment (2016)
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Saber, M., Sun, W., & Hyde, T. (2016). Numerical study of the effects of crack location on creep crack growth in weldment. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 154, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2016.01.010

A numerical study on the effects of crack location on creep crack growth, in a P91 weldment, was carried out using a finite element package (ABAQUS). Models of compact tension specimens were used. The obtained results showed that, the creep crack gro... Read More about Numerical study of the effects of crack location on creep crack growth in weldment.

Adult and adolescent exposure to tobacco and alcohol content in contemporary YouTube music videos in Great Britain: a population estimate (2016)
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Cranwell, J., Opazo-Breton, M., & Britton, J. (2016). Adult and adolescent exposure to tobacco and alcohol content in contemporary YouTube music videos in Great Britain: a population estimate. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 70(5), 488-492. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2015-206402

Background: We estimate exposure of British adults and adolescents to tobacco and alcohol content from a sample of popular YouTube music videos.

Methods: British viewing figures were generated from 2 representative online national surveys of adult... Read More about Adult and adolescent exposure to tobacco and alcohol content in contemporary YouTube music videos in Great Britain: a population estimate.

Three dimensional ink-jet printing of biomaterials using ionic liquids and co-solvents (2016)
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Gunasekera, D. H., Kuek, S., Hasanaj, D., He, Y., Tuck, C., Croft, A. K., & Wildman, R. D. (2016). Three dimensional ink-jet printing of biomaterials using ionic liquids and co-solvents. Faraday Discussions, 190, 509-523. https://doi.org/10.1039/C5FD00219B

1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate ([C2C1Im][OAc]) and 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate ([C4C1Im][OAc]) have been used as solvents for the dissolution and ink-jet printing of cellulose from 1.0 to 4.8 wt%, mixed with the co-solvents 1-butanol and... Read More about Three dimensional ink-jet printing of biomaterials using ionic liquids and co-solvents.

An innovative framework for probabilistic-based structural assessment with an application to existing reinforced concrete structures (2016)
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Matos, J. C., Cruz, P. J., Valente, I. B., Neves, L. C., & Moreira, V. N. (2016). An innovative framework for probabilistic-based structural assessment with an application to existing reinforced concrete structures. Engineering Structures, 111, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.12.040

A novel framework for probabilistic-based structural assessment of existing structures, which combines model identification and reliability assessment procedures, considering in an objective way different sources of uncertainty, is presented in this... Read More about An innovative framework for probabilistic-based structural assessment with an application to existing reinforced concrete structures.

Electrical switching of an antiferromagnet (2016)
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Wadley, P., Howells, B., Železný, J., Andrews, C., Hills, V., Campion, R. P., …Jungwirth, T. (2016). Electrical switching of an antiferromagnet. Science, 351(6273), 587-590. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aab1031

Antiferromagnets are hard to control by external magnetic fields because of the alternating directions of magnetic moments on individual atoms and the resulting zero net magnetization. However, relativistic quantum mechanics allows for generating cur... Read More about Electrical switching of an antiferromagnet.

Guidelines for reporting embedded recruitment trials (2016)
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Madurasinghe, V. W., Eldridge, S., & Forbes, G. (in press). Guidelines for reporting embedded recruitment trials. Trials, 17, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-1126-y

Background: Recruitment to clinical trials is difficult with many trials failing to recruit to target and within time. Embedding trials of recruitment interventions within host trials may provide a successful way to improve this. There are no guidel... Read More about Guidelines for reporting embedded recruitment trials.

Encouraging serendipity in research: designing technologies to support connection-making (2016)
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Kefalidou, G., & Sharples, S. (in press). Encouraging serendipity in research: designing technologies to support connection-making. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 89, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2016.01.003

Mobile applications have the ability to present information to users that is influenced by their surroundings, activities and interests. Such applications have the potential to influence the likelihood of individuals experiencing ‘serendipity’, throu... Read More about Encouraging serendipity in research: designing technologies to support connection-making.

3D Printing of Biocompatible Supramolecular Polymers and their Composites (2016)
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Hart, L. R., Li, S., Sturgess, C., Wildman, R. D., Jones, J. R., & Hayes, W. (in press). 3D Printing of Biocompatible Supramolecular Polymers and their Composites. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 8(5), https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5b10471

A series of polymers capable of self-assembling into infinite networks via supramolecular interactions have been designed, synthesized, and characterized for use in 3D printing applications. The biocompatible polymers and their composites with silica... Read More about 3D Printing of Biocompatible Supramolecular Polymers and their Composites.

A mature galaxy cluster at z= 1.58 around the radio galaxy 7C 1753+6311 (2016)
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Cooke, E. A., Hatch, N. A., Stern, D., Rettura, A., Brodwin, M., Galametz, A., …Jarvis, M. (2016). A mature galaxy cluster at z= 1.58 around the radio galaxy 7C 1753+6311. Astrophysical Journal, 816(2), Article 83. https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/816/2/83

We report on the discovery of a z = 1.58 mature cluster around the high-redshift radio galaxy 7C 1753+6311, first identified in the Clusters Around Radio-loud active galactic nuclei survey. Two-thirds of the excess galaxies within the central 1 Mpc l... Read More about A mature galaxy cluster at z= 1.58 around the radio galaxy 7C 1753+6311.

Links between depressive symptoms and unmet health and social care needs among older prisoners (2016)
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O'Hara, K., Forsyth, K., Webb, R., Senior, J., Hayes, A. J., Challis, D., …Shaw, J. (2016). Links between depressive symptoms and unmet health and social care needs among older prisoners. Age and Ageing, 45(1), 158-163. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afv171

© The Author 2016. Background: absolute numbers of older prisoners and their proportion of the total prison population are increasing. They have multiple health and social care needs that are prominent on entry into prison. No previous studies have i... Read More about Links between depressive symptoms and unmet health and social care needs among older prisoners.