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The mediating role of authenticity on mindfulness and wellbeing: a cross cultural analysis (2018)
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Chen, S., & Murphy, D. (2018). The mediating role of authenticity on mindfulness and wellbeing: a cross cultural analysis. Asia Pacific Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy, 10(1), 40-55. doi:10.1080/21507686.2018.1556171

Both mindfulness and authenticity have been found to positively affect psychological well-being. The current study investigated the relationships between an interesting mix of eastern and western phenomena including mindfulness, authenticity and psyc... Read More about The mediating role of authenticity on mindfulness and wellbeing: a cross cultural analysis.

Chitosan as a coupling agent for phosphate glass fibre/polycaprolactone composites (2018)
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Tan, C., Rudd, C., Parsons, A. J., Sharmin, N., Zhang, J., Chen, W., & Ahmed, I. (2018). Chitosan as a coupling agent for phosphate glass fibre/polycaprolactone composites. Fibers, 6(4), https://doi.org/10.3390/fib6040097

This study shows that chitosan (CS) could be highly useful as a coupling agent in phosphate glass fibre/polycaprolactone (PGF/PCL) composites, as it improved the interfacial shear strength by up to 78%. PGFs of composition 45P2O5-5B2O3-5Na2O-24CaO-10... Read More about Chitosan as a coupling agent for phosphate glass fibre/polycaprolactone composites.

Quadratic effects of dynamic decision-making capability on innovation orientation and performance: Evidence from Chinese exporters (2018)
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Hughes, P., Souchon, A. L., Nemkova, E., Hodgkinson, I. R., Oliveira, J. S., Boso, N., …Sy-Changco, J. (in press). Quadratic effects of dynamic decision-making capability on innovation orientation and performance: Evidence from Chinese exporters. Industrial Marketing Management, 83, 59-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2018.11.005

© 2018 Elsevier Inc. This study examines quadratic effects of three export decision-making approaches (planning, creativity and spontaneity) on innovation orientation, and the direct effect of innovation orientation on export market performance. The... Read More about Quadratic effects of dynamic decision-making capability on innovation orientation and performance: Evidence from Chinese exporters.

Draught beer hygiene: a survey of on-trade quality (2018)
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Mallett, J. R., & Quain, D. (2018). Draught beer hygiene: a survey of on-trade quality. Journal of the Institute of Brewing, 125(2), 261-267. https://doi.org/10.1002/jib.551

The quality of draught beer in 57 on-trade licensed premises in 10 locations in the UK Midlands was assessed using a forcing test. Of 149 samples of standard lager (‘SL’, abv ≤ 4.2%), 44% were in the ‘excellent’ quality band compared to 16% of 88 sa... Read More about Draught beer hygiene: a survey of on-trade quality.

Barriers to the inclusion of refugee and asylum-seeking children in schools in England (2018)
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McIntyre, J., & Hall, C. (2020). Barriers to the inclusion of refugee and asylum-seeking children in schools in England. Educational Review, 72(5), 583-600. https://doi.org/10.1080/00131911.2018.1544115

© 2018, © 2018 Educational Review. This article reports a study of the barriers faced by headteachers seeking to include young asylum seekers and refugees into secondary schools in England. We trace the new discourses and assemblages of authority cre... Read More about Barriers to the inclusion of refugee and asylum-seeking children in schools in England.

Unravelling overlaps and torsion-facilitated coupling using two-dimensional laser-induced fluorescence (2018)
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Kemp, D. J., Gardner, A. M., Tuttle, W. D., & Wright, T. G. (2019). Unravelling overlaps and torsion-facilitated coupling using two-dimensional laser-induced fluorescence. Molecular Physics, 117(21), 3011-3026. https://doi.org/10.1080/00268976.2018.1554865

Two-dimensional laser-induced fluorescence (2D-LIF) spectroscopy is employed to identify contributions to fluorescence excitation spectra that arise from both overlapping bands and coupling between zero-order states (ZOSs). Evidence is found for the... Read More about Unravelling overlaps and torsion-facilitated coupling using two-dimensional laser-induced fluorescence.

An electronic clinical decision support system for the assessment and management of suicidality in primary care (2018)
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Horrocks, M., Michail, M., Aubeeluck, A., Wright, N., & Morriss, R. (2018). An electronic clinical decision support system for the assessment and management of suicidality in primary care. JMIR Research Protocols, 7(12), Article e11135. https://doi.org/10.2196/11135

Background: Suicide is a global public health concern, but it is preventable. Increased contact with primary care before the suicide or attempted suicide raises opportunities for intervention and prevention. However, suicide assessment and management... Read More about An electronic clinical decision support system for the assessment and management of suicidality in primary care.

TAp73 regulates ATP7A: possible implications for ageing-related diseases (2018)
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Lopriore, P., Capitanio, N., Panatta, E., Di Daniele, N., Gambacurta, A., Melino, G., & Amelio, I. (2018). TAp73 regulates ATP7A: possible implications for ageing-related diseases. Aging, 10(12), 3745-3760. https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.101669

The p53 family member p73 controls a wide range of cellular function. Deletion of p73 in mice results in increased tumorigenesis, infertility, neurological defects and altered immune system. Despite the extensive effort directed to define the molecul... Read More about TAp73 regulates ATP7A: possible implications for ageing-related diseases.

Using GPUs to accelerate computational diffusion MRI: from microstructure estimation to tractography and connectomes (2018)
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Hernandez-Fernandez, M., Reguly, I., Jbabdi, S., Giles, M., Smith, S., & Sotiropoulos, S. N. (2019). Using GPUs to accelerate computational diffusion MRI: from microstructure estimation to tractography and connectomes. NeuroImage, 188, 598-615. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.12.015

The great potential of computational diffusion MRI (dMRI) relies on indirect inference of tissue microstructure and brain connections, since modelling and tractography frameworks map diffusion measurements to neuroanatomical features. This mapping ho... Read More about Using GPUs to accelerate computational diffusion MRI: from microstructure estimation to tractography and connectomes.

DNA replication initiation in Bacillus subtilis: Structural and functional characterization of the essential DnaA-DnaD interaction (2018)
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Martin, E., Williams, H. E., Pitoulias, M., Stevens, D., Winterhalter, C., Craggs, T. D., …Soultanas, P. (2019). DNA replication initiation in Bacillus subtilis: Structural and functional characterization of the essential DnaA-DnaD interaction. Nucleic Acids Research, 47(4), 2101-2112. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gky1220

© 2018 The Author(s). The homotetrameric DnaD protein is essential in low G+C content gram positive bacteria and is involved in replication initiation at oriC and re-start of collapsed replication forks. It interacts with the ubiquitously conserved b... Read More about DNA replication initiation in Bacillus subtilis: Structural and functional characterization of the essential DnaA-DnaD interaction.

Identification and prospective stability of electronic nose (eNose)-derived inflammatory phenotypes in patients with severe asthma. (2018)
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Brinkman, P., Wagener, A. H., Hekking, P., Bansal, A. T., Maitland-van der Zee, A., Wang, Y., …Study Group, U. (2019). Identification and prospective stability of electronic nose (eNose)-derived inflammatory phenotypes in patients with severe asthma. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 143(5), 1811-1820. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2018.10.058

Background: Severe asthma is a heterogeneous condition, as shown by independent cluster analyses based on demographic, clinical, and inflammatory characteristics. A next step is to identify molecularly driven phenotypes using “omics” technologies. Mo... Read More about Identification and prospective stability of electronic nose (eNose)-derived inflammatory phenotypes in patients with severe asthma..

A Qualitative Exploration of Police Officers’ Experiences, Challenges, and Perceptions of Cybercrime (2018)
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Hadlington, L., Lumsden, K., Black, A., & Ferra, F. (2021). A Qualitative Exploration of Police Officers’ Experiences, Challenges, and Perceptions of Cybercrime. Policing, 15(1), 34-43. https://doi.org/10.1093/police/pay090

Victimization from cybercrime has increased exponentially over the past decade. Frontline police officers are dealing with a variety of crimes different than those existing in an era before the advent of digital technology. Frontline officers are exp... Read More about A Qualitative Exploration of Police Officers’ Experiences, Challenges, and Perceptions of Cybercrime.

On-board microgrids for the More Electric Aircraft: technology review (2018)
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Giampaolo, B., Serhiy, B., Marco, L., Patrick, W., & Kamal, A. (2018). On-board microgrids for the More Electric Aircraft: technology review. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 66(7), 5588-5599. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2018.2881951

This paper presents an overview of technology related to on-board microgrids for the More Electric Aircraft. All aircraft use an isolated system, where security of supply and power density represent the main requirements. Different distribution syste... Read More about On-board microgrids for the More Electric Aircraft: technology review.

Wind turbine blade end-of-life options: an eco-audit comparison (2018)
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Liu, P., Meng, F., & Barlow, C. Y. (2019). Wind turbine blade end-of-life options: an eco-audit comparison. Journal of Cleaner Production, 212, 1268-1281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.12.043

Wind energy has developed rapidly over the last two decades to become one of the most promising economical and green sources of renewable energy, responding to concerns about use of fossil fuels and increasing demand for energy. However, attention is... Read More about Wind turbine blade end-of-life options: an eco-audit comparison.

Investigation of the performance of hyperspectral imaging by principal component analysis in the prediction of healing of diabetic foot ulcers (2018)
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Yang, Q., Sun, S., Jeffcoate, W., Clark, D., Musgove, A., Game, F., & Morgan, S. (2018). Investigation of the performance of hyperspectral imaging by principal component analysis in the prediction of healing of diabetic foot ulcers. Journal of Imaging, 4(12), Article 144. https://doi.org/10.3390/jimaging4120144

Diabetic foot ulcers are a major complication of diabetes and present a considerable burden for both patients and health care providers. As healing often takes many months, a method of determining which ulcers would be most likely to heal would be of... Read More about Investigation of the performance of hyperspectral imaging by principal component analysis in the prediction of healing of diabetic foot ulcers.

Fluctuating selection on migrant adaptive sodium transporter alleles in coastal Arabidopsis thaliana (2018)
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Busoms, S., Paajanen, P., Marburger, S., Bray, S., Huang, X., Poschenrieder, C., …Salt, D. E. (2018). Fluctuating selection on migrant adaptive sodium transporter alleles in coastal Arabidopsis thaliana. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115(52), E12443-E12452. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1816964115

Stressors such as soil salinity and dehydration are major constraints on plant growth, causing worldwide crop losses. Compounding these insults, increasing climate volatility requires adaptation to fluctuating conditions. Salinity stress responses ar... Read More about Fluctuating selection on migrant adaptive sodium transporter alleles in coastal Arabidopsis thaliana.

The draft genomes of five agriculturally important African orphan crops (2018)
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Chang, Y., Liu, H., Liu, M., Liao, X., Sahu, S. K., Fu, Y., …Liu, X. (2019). The draft genomes of five agriculturally important African orphan crops. GigaScience, 8(3), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1093/gigascience/giy152

Background: Continuous growth of the world population is expected to double the worldwide demand for food by 2050. Eighty-eight percent of countries current face a serious burden of malnutrition, especially in Africa and South and South-East Asia. Ab... Read More about The draft genomes of five agriculturally important African orphan crops.

Mid-infrared Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography with a pyroelectric linear array (2018)
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Zorin, I., Su, R., Prylepa, A., Kilgus, J., Brandstetter, M., & Heise, B. (2018). Mid-infrared Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography with a pyroelectric linear array. Optics Express, 26(25), 33428-33439. https://doi.org/10.1364/oe.26.033428

Optical technology in the mid-infrared wavelength range is currently a rapidly developing field initiated by the availability of novel high-power and spatially coherent sources. Non-destructive testing techniques based on these sources are very promi... Read More about Mid-infrared Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography with a pyroelectric linear array.

Handling uncertainty in citizen science data: towards an improved amateur-based large-scale classification (2018)
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Jiménez, M., Triguero, I., & John, R. (2019). Handling uncertainty in citizen science data: towards an improved amateur-based large-scale classification. Information Sciences, 479, 301-320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2018.12.011

© 2018 Citizen Science, traditionally known as the engagement of amateur participants in research, is showing great potential for large-scale processing of data. In areas such as astronomy, biology, or geo-sciences, where emerging technologies genera... Read More about Handling uncertainty in citizen science data: towards an improved amateur-based large-scale classification.

A resolver-to-digital conversion method based on third-order rational fraction polynomial approximation for PMSM control (2018)
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Wang, S., Kang, J., Degano, M., & Buticchi, G. (2018). A resolver-to-digital conversion method based on third-order rational fraction polynomial approximation for PMSM control. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 66(8), 6383-6392. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2018.2884209

—In this paper, a cost-effective and highly accurate resolver-to-digital conversion (RDC) method is presented. The core of the idea is to apply a third-order rational fraction polynomial approximation (TRFPA) for the conversion of sinusoidal signals... Read More about A resolver-to-digital conversion method based on third-order rational fraction polynomial approximation for PMSM control.