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Social listening, modern slavery, and COVID-19 (2020)
Journal Article
Lucas, B., & Landman, T. (2021). Social listening, modern slavery, and COVID-19. Journal of Risk Research, 24(3-4), 314-334. https://doi.org/10.1080/13669877.2020.1864009

In addition to the public health crisis visited upon the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has created unique uncertainties for organisations engaged with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), spanning a range of matters, such as mainta... Read More about Social listening, modern slavery, and COVID-19.

Robust All-Electron Optimization in Orbital-Free Density-Functional Theory Using the Trust-Region Image Method (2020)
Journal Article
Ryley, M. S., Withnall, M., Irons, T. J. P., Helgaker, T., & Teale, A. M. (2021). Robust All-Electron Optimization in Orbital-Free Density-Functional Theory Using the Trust-Region Image Method. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 125(1), 459-475. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.0c09502

We present a Gaussian-basis implementation of orbital-free density-functional theory (OF-DFT) in which the trust-region image method (TRIM) is used for optimization. This second-order optimization scheme has been constructed to provide benchmark all-... Read More about Robust All-Electron Optimization in Orbital-Free Density-Functional Theory Using the Trust-Region Image Method.

Fetal Movement Counting Using Optical Fibre Sensors (2020)
Journal Article
Abeywardena, C. L., Vanheusden, F. J., Walker, K. F., Arm, R., & Zhang, Q. (2021). Fetal Movement Counting Using Optical Fibre Sensors. Sensors, 21(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21010048

Daily fetal movement counting based on maternal perception is widely deployed to monitor fetal wellbeing. However, the counting performed by the mother is prone to errors for various reasons. There are limited devices on the market that can provide r... Read More about Fetal Movement Counting Using Optical Fibre Sensors.

MicroRNA: An Emerging Predictive, Diagnostic, Prognostic and Therapeutic Strategy in Ischaemic Stroke (2020)
Journal Article
Kadir, R. R. A., Alwjwaj, M., & Bayraktutan, U. (2020). MicroRNA: An Emerging Predictive, Diagnostic, Prognostic and Therapeutic Strategy in Ischaemic Stroke. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10571-020-01028-5

Stroke continues to be the third-leading cause of death and disability worldwide. The limited availability of diagnostic tools approved therapeutics and biomarkers that help monitor disease progression or predict future events remain as the major cha... Read More about MicroRNA: An Emerging Predictive, Diagnostic, Prognostic and Therapeutic Strategy in Ischaemic Stroke.

New models of adipogenic differentiation highlight a cell-autonomous response to temperature (2020)
Journal Article
Velickovic, K., Lugo Leija, H., McGinlay, S., Symonds, M., & Sottile, V. (2020). New models of adipogenic differentiation highlight a cell-autonomous response to temperature. Biocell, 44(4), 501-512. https://doi.org/10.32604/biocell.2020.012942

Temperature is a key regulator of brown adipose tissue (BAT) function, acting through central sensory inputs to influence metabolism and energy storage. Although animal models have produced a wealth of information on the pathways, effectors and respo... Read More about New models of adipogenic differentiation highlight a cell-autonomous response to temperature.

A short history of revolutionary Cuba: revolution, power, authority and the state from 1959 to the present day (2020)
Book
Kapcia, A. (2021). A short history of revolutionary Cuba: revolution, power, authority and the state from 1959 to the present day. London: Bloomsbury Publishing

A study of the evolution of the Cuban Revolution from 1959, which (a) puts the changing system into a historical perspective which highlights both its nationalist roots, the pre-1959 weaknesses of a colonial and then neo-colonial state, and the role... Read More about A short history of revolutionary Cuba: revolution, power, authority and the state from 1959 to the present day.

Multiscale VEM for the Biot consolidation analysis of complex and highly heterogeneous domains (2020)
Journal Article
Sreekumar, A., Triantafyllou, S. P., Bécot, F., & Chevillotte, F. (2021). Multiscale VEM for the Biot consolidation analysis of complex and highly heterogeneous domains. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 375, Article 113543. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2020.113543

We introduce a novel heterogeneous multi-scale method for the consolidation analysis of two-dimensional porous domains with a complex micro-structure. A two-scale strategy is implemented wherein an arbitrary polygonal domain can be discretized into c... Read More about Multiscale VEM for the Biot consolidation analysis of complex and highly heterogeneous domains.

Moving Through and Moving Away: (Higher) Education Strategies of Hungarian Students (2020)
Journal Article
Hordosy, R., & Szanyi-F., E. (2021). Moving Through and Moving Away: (Higher) Education Strategies of Hungarian Students. Intersections. East European Journal of Society and Politics, 6(4), 34-62. https://doi.org/10.17356/ieejsp.v6i4.600

© 2020, INTERSECTIONS. EAST EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOCIETY AND POLITICS. All Rights Reserved The existence of persistent and entrenched inequalities within the Hungarian education system is revealed in international comparison, thereby highlighting the... Read More about Moving Through and Moving Away: (Higher) Education Strategies of Hungarian Students.

Nanoscale “Earthquake” Effect Induced by Thin Film Surface Acoustic Waves as a New Strategy for Ice Protection (2020)
Journal Article
Yang, D., Tao, R., Hou, X., Torun, H., McHale, G., Martin, J., & Fu, Y. (2021). Nanoscale “Earthquake” Effect Induced by Thin Film Surface Acoustic Waves as a New Strategy for Ice Protection. Advanced Materials Interfaces, 8(2), Article 2001776. https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.202001776

Ice accretion often poses serious operational and safety challenges in a wide range of industries, such as aircraft, wind turbines, power transmission cables, oil field exploration and production, as well as marine transport. Great efforts have been... Read More about Nanoscale “Earthquake” Effect Induced by Thin Film Surface Acoustic Waves as a New Strategy for Ice Protection.

The problem of reference change (2020)
Book Chapter
Noonan, H. (2020). The problem of reference change. In S. Biggs, & H. Geirsson (Eds.), The Routledge handbook of linguistic reference (600). Routledge

Transmission, Tropism, and Biological Impacts of Torix Rickettsia in the Common Bed Bug Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) (2020)
Journal Article
Thongprem, P., Evison, S. E. F., Hurst, G. D. D., & Otti, O. (2020). Transmission, Tropism, and Biological Impacts of Torix Rickettsia in the Common Bed Bug Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Frontiers in Microbiology, 11, Article 608763. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.608763

The torix group of Rickettsia have been recorded from a wide assemblage of invertebrates, but details of transmission and biological impacts on the host have rarely been established. The common bed bug (Cimex lectularius) is a hemipteran insect which... Read More about Transmission, Tropism, and Biological Impacts of Torix Rickettsia in the Common Bed Bug Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae).

Electrical Machines for the More Electric Aircraft: Partial Discharges Investigation (2020)
Journal Article
Madonna, V., Giangrande, P., Zhao, W., Zhang, H., Gerada, C., & Galea, M. (2021). Electrical Machines for the More Electric Aircraft: Partial Discharges Investigation. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 57(2), 1389-1398. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIA.2020.3046434

Modern electrical machines employed in transportation applications are required to provide high performance in terms of power (and torque) density. At the same time, being these applications safety-critical, a significant level of reliability and/or... Read More about Electrical Machines for the More Electric Aircraft: Partial Discharges Investigation.

Moving Through and Moving Away: (Higher) Education Strategies of Hungarian Students (2020)
Journal Article
Hordosy, R., & Szanyi, E. F. (2020). Moving Through and Moving Away: (Higher) Education Strategies of Hungarian Students. Intersections. East European Journal of Society and Politics, 6(4), 34-62. https://doi.org/10.17356/ieejsp.v6i4.600

The existence of persistent and entrenched inequalities within the Hungarian education system is revealed in international comparison, thereby highlighting the strong link between students’ socio-economic background and educational outcomes. Universi... Read More about Moving Through and Moving Away: (Higher) Education Strategies of Hungarian Students.

Chlorinated Solvents: Their Advantages, Disadvantages, and Alternatives in Organic and Medicinal Chemistry (2020)
Journal Article
Jordan, A., Stoy, P., & Sneddon, H. F. (2021). Chlorinated Solvents: Their Advantages, Disadvantages, and Alternatives in Organic and Medicinal Chemistry. Chemical Reviews, 121(3), 1582-1622. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.0c00709

Chlorinated solvents were once, and in many places are still, ubiquitous in chemistry laboratories. This review explores the properties that led to such widespread use, why there is now an increasing drive to minimize usage, and what alternatives are... Read More about Chlorinated Solvents: Their Advantages, Disadvantages, and Alternatives in Organic and Medicinal Chemistry.

The SUMOylation pathway suppresses arbovirus replication in Aedes aegypti cells (2020)
Journal Article
Stokes, S., Almire, F., Tatham, M. H., McFarlane, S., Mertens, P., Pondeville, E., & Boutell, C. (2020). The SUMOylation pathway suppresses arbovirus replication in Aedes aegypti cells. PLoS Pathogens, 16(12), Article e1009134. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009134

Mosquitoes are responsible for the transmission of many clinically important arboviruses that cause significant levels of annual mortality and socioeconomic health burden worldwide. Deciphering the mechanisms by which mosquitoes modulate arbovirus in... Read More about The SUMOylation pathway suppresses arbovirus replication in Aedes aegypti cells.

Experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analysis of risk perceptions and mental health in a student cohort (2020)
Preprint / Working Paper
Jia, R., Knight, H., Blake, H., Corner, J., Denning, C., Ball, J., …Vedhara, K. Experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analysis of risk perceptions and mental health in a student cohort

Objective: This study examined the COVID-19 risk perceptions and mental health of university students on returning to campus in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Methods: An online survey was completed during the first four weeks of the academic... Read More about Experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analysis of risk perceptions and mental health in a student cohort.

Gas Transport Properties of the Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)-Assisted Polymer of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIM-1) Thin-Film Composite Membranes (2020)
Journal Article
Aliyev, E., Warfsmann, J., Tokay, B., Shishatskiy, S., Lee, Y., Lillepaerg, J., …Filiz, V. (2021). Gas Transport Properties of the Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)-Assisted Polymer of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIM-1) Thin-Film Composite Membranes. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 9(2), 684-694. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c06297

The current study summarizes the findings of single-gas transport performances of mixed matrix thin-film composite membranes consisting of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) incorporated into a polymer of intrinsic microporosity (PIM-1). Mg-MOF-74, MIL-... Read More about Gas Transport Properties of the Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)-Assisted Polymer of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIM-1) Thin-Film Composite Membranes.

Sieyès and republican liberty (2020)
Journal Article
Lindsay, A. (2022). Sieyès and republican liberty. European Journal of Political Theory, 21(1), 155-177. https://doi.org/10.1177/1474885120980591

In On the People’s Terms, Philip Pettit incorporates the Sieyèsian notion of constituent power into his constitutional theory of non-domination. In this article, I argue that Emmanuel Sieyès’s understanding of liberty precludes such an appropriation.... Read More about Sieyès and republican liberty.

ISOTROPIC MOTIVES (2020)
Journal Article
Vishik, A. (2020). ISOTROPIC MOTIVES. Journal of the Institute of Mathematics of Jussieu, 21(4), 1271-1330. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474748020000560

In this article we introduce the local versions of the Voevodsky category of motives with Fp coefficients over a field k, parameterized by finitely-generated extensions of k. We introduce the, so-called, flexible fields, passage to which is conservat... Read More about ISOTROPIC MOTIVES.