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Parts list for a microtubule depolymerising kinesin (2018)
Journal Article
Friel, C. T., & Welburn, J. P. (2018). Parts list for a microtubule depolymerising kinesin. Biochemical Society Transactions, 46(6), 1665-1672. https://doi.org/10.1042/bst20180350

The Kinesin superfamily is a large group of molecular motors that use the turnover of ATP to regulate their interaction with the microtubule cytoskeleton. The coupled relationship between nucleotide turnover and microtubule binding is harnessed in va... Read More about Parts list for a microtubule depolymerising kinesin.

On-site manufacture of hot mix asphalt using pellets that can be melted by induction energy (2018)
Journal Article
Obaidi, H., Gomez-Meijide, B., & Garcia, A. (2019). On-site manufacture of hot mix asphalt using pellets that can be melted by induction energy. Powder Technology, 344, 58-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2018.11.089

Despite extensive research into different pothole repair method, up to date, there is no research using the induction heating technology to address the pothole repair has been investigated. The utilization of induction heating with the innovative pot... Read More about On-site manufacture of hot mix asphalt using pellets that can be melted by induction energy.

Reactive material jetting of polyimide insulators for complex circuit board design (2018)
Journal Article
Zhang, F., Saleh, E., Vaithilingam, J., Li, Y., Tuck, C., Hague, R., …He, Y. (2019). Reactive material jetting of polyimide insulators for complex circuit board design. Additive Manufacturing, 25, 477-484. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2018.11.017

Polyimides are a group of high performance thermal stable dielectric materials used in diverse applications. In this article, we synthesized and developed a high-performance polyimide precursor ink for a Material Jetting (MJ) process. The proposed in... Read More about Reactive material jetting of polyimide insulators for complex circuit board design.

Removal of copper from cattle footbath wastewater with layered double hydroxide adsorbents as a route to antimicrobial resistance mitigation on dairy farms (2018)
Journal Article
Williams, O., Clark, I., Gomes, R. L., Perehinec, T., Hobman, J. L., Stekel, D. J., …Lester, E. (2019). Removal of copper from cattle footbath wastewater with layered double hydroxide adsorbents as a route to antimicrobial resistance mitigation on dairy farms. Science of the Total Environment, 655, 1139-1149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.11.330

Copper and zinc are routinely used in livestock antimicrobial footbaths in commercial farming. The footbath mix is a cost to farmers, and the disposal of spent footbath into slurry tanks leads to soil contamination, as well as the potential for antim... Read More about Removal of copper from cattle footbath wastewater with layered double hydroxide adsorbents as a route to antimicrobial resistance mitigation on dairy farms.

Fifth forces, Higgs portals and broken scale invariance (2018)
Journal Article
Burrage, C., Copeland, E. J., Millington, P., & Spannowsky, M. (2018). Fifth forces, Higgs portals and broken scale invariance. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 2018(11), 1-31. https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2018/11/036

© 2018 IOP Publishing Ltd and Sissa Medialab. We study the relationship between the strength of fifth forces and the origin of scale breaking in the Standard Model (SM) of particle physics. We start with a light scalar field that is conformally coupl... Read More about Fifth forces, Higgs portals and broken scale invariance.

Gathering momentum for the way ahead: fifth report of the Lancet Standing Commission on Liver Disease in the UK (2018)
Journal Article
Williams, R., Alexander, G., Aspinall, R., Batterham, R., Bhala, N., Bosanquet, N., …Yeoman, A. (2018). Gathering momentum for the way ahead: fifth report of the Lancet Standing Commission on Liver Disease in the UK. Lancet, 392(10162), 2398-2412. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736%2818%2932561-3

This report presents further evidence on the escalating alcohol consumption in the UK and the burden of liver disease associated with this major risk factor, as well as the effects on hospital and primary care. We reiterate the need for fiscal regula... Read More about Gathering momentum for the way ahead: fifth report of the Lancet Standing Commission on Liver Disease in the UK.

Measuring the directional or non-directional distance between type-1 and type-2 fuzzy sets with complex membership functions (2018)
Journal Article
McCulloch, J., & Wagner, C. (2019). Measuring the directional or non-directional distance between type-1 and type-2 fuzzy sets with complex membership functions. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 27(7), 1506-1515. https://doi.org/10.1109/tfuzz.2018.2882342

Fuzzy sets may have complex, non-normal or non-convex membership functions that occur, for example, in the output of a fuzzy logic system or when automatically generating fuzzy sets from data. Measuring the distance between such non-standard fuzzy se... Read More about Measuring the directional or non-directional distance between type-1 and type-2 fuzzy sets with complex membership functions.

Computational mechanical characterization of geometrically transformed Schwarz P lattice tissue scaffolds fabricated via two photon polymerization (2PP) (2018)
Journal Article
Zabidi, A. Z., Li, S., Felfel, R. M., Thomas, K. G., Grant, D. M., Mcnally, D., & Scotchford, C. (2019). Computational mechanical characterization of geometrically transformed Schwarz P lattice tissue scaffolds fabricated via two photon polymerization (2PP). Additive Manufacturing, 25, 399-411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2018.11.021

Schwarz P unit cell-based tissue scaffolds comprised of poly(D,L-lactide-co-caprolactone)(PLCL) fabricated via the additive manufacturing technique, two-photon polymerisation (2PP) were found to undergo geometrical transformations from the original i... Read More about Computational mechanical characterization of geometrically transformed Schwarz P lattice tissue scaffolds fabricated via two photon polymerization (2PP).

A 6,000-year record of environmental change from the eastern Pacific margin of central Mexico (2018)
Journal Article
Davies, S. J., Metcalfe, S. E., Aston, B. J., Byrne, A. R., Champagne, M. R., Jones, M. D., …Noren, A. (2018). A 6,000-year record of environmental change from the eastern Pacific margin of central Mexico. Quaternary Science Reviews, 202, 211-224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.11.008

The transition from the mid- to late-Holocene in MesoAmerica saw increasing complexity in spatial patterns of change. Records from the western part of the region are sparse, with lacustrine sequences affected by long term anthropogenic disturbance or... Read More about A 6,000-year record of environmental change from the eastern Pacific margin of central Mexico.

Restricted visiting reduces nosocomial viral respiratory tract infections in high-risk neonates (2018)
Journal Article
Szatkowski, L., McClaughry, R., Clarkson, M., & Sharkey, D. (2019). Restricted visiting reduces nosocomial viral respiratory tract infections in high-risk neonates. European Respiratory Journal, 53(3), Article 1801874. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01874-2018

Restricting visitors on the neonatal intensive care unit to parents only during a worldwide pandemic resulted in a 39% reduction in nosocomial viral respiratory tract infections in neonatal patients. These findings need validating in a prospective tr... Read More about Restricted visiting reduces nosocomial viral respiratory tract infections in high-risk neonates.

Trade-off study of a variation aware determinate wing assembly against a traditional assembly strategy (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bacharoudis, K., Bakker, O. J., Popov, A., & Ratchev, S. (2018). Trade-off study of a variation aware determinate wing assembly against a traditional assembly strategy. MATEC Web of Conferences, 233, Article 00008. https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201823300008

The present study introduces a trade-off framework to evaluate assembly concepts to make informed decisions for aircraft wing structures. This includes (1) the design of the assembly concepts and the estimation of the probability of achieving specifi... Read More about Trade-off study of a variation aware determinate wing assembly against a traditional assembly strategy.

Repeat missing child reports in Wales (2018)
Journal Article
Hutchings, E., Browne, K. D., Chou, S., & Wade, K. (2019). Repeat missing child reports in Wales. Child Abuse and Neglect, 88, 107-117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2018.11.004

Background: There were approximately 306,000 reports of missing persons in the UK from 2012 to 2013, 64% involved children. Repeat missing incidents account for approximately 38% of reported missing incidences. Within their research Biehal et al. (20... Read More about Repeat missing child reports in Wales.

Fast Raman spectral mapping of highly fluorescing samples by time-gated spectral multiplexed detection (2018)
Journal Article
Corden, C. J., Shipp, D. W., Matousek, P., & Notingher, I. (2018). Fast Raman spectral mapping of highly fluorescing samples by time-gated spectral multiplexed detection. Optics Letters, 43(23), 5733-5736. https://doi.org/10.1364/ol.43.005733

We present a time-gated Raman micro-spectroscopy technique suitable for fast Raman mapping of samples eliciting large laser-induced fluorescence backgrounds. To achieve the required time resolution for effective fluorescence rejection, a picosecond p... Read More about Fast Raman spectral mapping of highly fluorescing samples by time-gated spectral multiplexed detection.

Measurement of the total angiotensinogen and its reduced and oxidised forms in human plasma using targeted LC-MS/MS (2018)
Journal Article
Dahabiyeh, L. A., Tooth, D., Carrell, R. W., Read, R. J., Yan, Y., Pipkin, F. B., & Barrett, D. A. (2019). Measurement of the total angiotensinogen and its reduced and oxidised forms in human plasma using targeted LC-MS/MS. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 411(2), 427–437. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-018-1455-2

Angiotensinogen (AGT) is a critical protein in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and may have an important role in the pathogenesis of pre-eclampsia. The disulphide linkage between cysteines 18 and 138 has a key role in the redox switch of AGT... Read More about Measurement of the total angiotensinogen and its reduced and oxidised forms in human plasma using targeted LC-MS/MS.

Multi-Objective Supervisory Control for DC/DC Converters in Advanced Aeronautic Applications (2018)
Journal Article
Cavallo, A., Canciello, G., Guida, B., Kulsangcharoen, P., Yeoh, S., Rashed, M., & Bozhko, S. (2018). Multi-Objective Supervisory Control for DC/DC Converters in Advanced Aeronautic Applications. Energies, 11(11), Article 3216. https://doi.org/10.3390/en11113216

In this paper, an intelligent control strategy for DC/DC converters is proposed. The converter connects two DC busses, a high-voltage and a low-voltage bus. The control scheme is composed by a two-layer architecture, a low-level control based on the... Read More about Multi-Objective Supervisory Control for DC/DC Converters in Advanced Aeronautic Applications.

Start-Stop Assembly: a functionally scarless DNA assembly system optimized for metabolic engineering (2018)
Journal Article
Taylor, G. M., Mordaka, P. M., & Heap, J. T. (2019). Start-Stop Assembly: a functionally scarless DNA assembly system optimized for metabolic engineering. Nucleic Acids Research, 47(3), e17-e17. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gky1182

© The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Nucleic Acids Research. DNA assembly allows individual DNA constructs or libraries to be assembled quickly and reliably. Most methods are either: (i) Modular, easily scalable and... Read More about Start-Stop Assembly: a functionally scarless DNA assembly system optimized for metabolic engineering.

Multiphase Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of External Oil Flow From a Journal Bearing (2018)
Journal Article
Berthold, M., Morvan, H., Jefferson-Loveday, R., Young, C., Rothwell, B. C., & Ambrose, S. (2019). Multiphase Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of External Oil Flow From a Journal Bearing. Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 141(5), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041517

High loads and bearing life requirements make journal bearings a potential choice for use in high power, epicyclic gearboxes in jet engines. Particularly, in a planetary configuration , the kinematic conditions are complex. With the planet gears rota... Read More about Multiphase Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of External Oil Flow From a Journal Bearing.