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Influence of scour depth and type on p–y curves for monopiles in sand under monotonic lateral loading in a geotechnical centrifuge (2020)
Journal Article
Chortis, G., Askarinejad, A., Prendergast, L., Li, Q., & Gavin, K. (2020). Influence of scour depth and type on p–y curves for monopiles in sand under monotonic lateral loading in a geotechnical centrifuge. Ocean Engineering, 197, Article 106838. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2019.106838

The influence of scour on the lateral response of monopile foundations for offshore wind turbines is investigated in this paper. Application of lateral load-displacement (p-y) curves to predict the lateral pile behaviour is subject to uncertainty as... Read More about Influence of scour depth and type on p–y curves for monopiles in sand under monotonic lateral loading in a geotechnical centrifuge.

Auxin-dependent control of a plasmodesmal regulator creates a negative feedback loop modulating lateral root emergence (2020)
Journal Article
Sager, R., Wang, X., Hill, K., Yoo, B. C., Caplan, J., Nedo, A., …Lee, J. Y. (2020). Auxin-dependent control of a plasmodesmal regulator creates a negative feedback loop modulating lateral root emergence. Nature Communications, 11(1), Article 364. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-14226-7

© 2020, The Author(s). Lateral roots originate from initial cells deep within the main root and must emerge through several overlying layers. Lateral root emergence requires the outgrowth of the new primordium (LRP) to coincide with the timely separa... Read More about Auxin-dependent control of a plasmodesmal regulator creates a negative feedback loop modulating lateral root emergence.

Clustering, growth and inequality in China (2020)
Journal Article
Guo, D., Jiang, K., Xu, C., & Yang, X. (2020). Clustering, growth and inequality in China. Journal of Economic Geography, 20(5), 1207–1239. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbz038

This study examines the effects of China's industrial clusters on regional economic growth and urban-rural income inequality within a region. A density-based index (DBI) is developed to capture the unique features of cluster development in China. Fro... Read More about Clustering, growth and inequality in China.

Sophie's choice: Narratives of ‘saving’ in British public debates on abortion (2020)
Journal Article
Lowe, P., & Page, S. (2020). Sophie's choice: Narratives of ‘saving’ in British public debates on abortion. Women's Studies International Forum, 79, Article 102332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2020.102332

In the UK, narratives about saved women and babies have been a significant feature in anti-abortion campaigns to oppose bufferzones, which seek to prevent anti-abortion activists from being directly outside abortion clinics. Anti-abortion activists a... Read More about Sophie's choice: Narratives of ‘saving’ in British public debates on abortion.

Glass wool supported ruthenium complexes: versatile, recyclable heterogeneous photoredox catalysts (2020)
Journal Article
Teixeira, R. I., de Lucas, N. C., Garden, S. J., Lanterna, A. E., & Scaiano, J. C. (2020). Glass wool supported ruthenium complexes: versatile, recyclable heterogeneous photoredox catalysts. Catalysis Science and Technology, 10(5), 1273-1280. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9cy02479d

The present study describes the development of heterogeneous photoredox catalysts based on ruthenium complexes anchored onto a glass surface (glass wool). These easy-to-handle, inexpensive and reusable fiber-like materials allow Ru-based photoredox c... Read More about Glass wool supported ruthenium complexes: versatile, recyclable heterogeneous photoredox catalysts.

High Xe density, high photon flux, stopped-flow spin-exchange optical pumping: Simulations versus experiments (2020)
Journal Article
Skinner, J. G., Ranta, K., Whiting, N., Coffey, A. M., Nikolaou, P., Rosen, M. S., …Goodson, B. M. (2020). High Xe density, high photon flux, stopped-flow spin-exchange optical pumping: Simulations versus experiments. Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 312, Article 106686. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmr.2020.106686

© 2020 Elsevier Inc. Spin-exchange optical pumping (SEOP) can enhance the NMR sensitivity of noble gases by up to five orders of magnitude at Tesla-strength magnetic fields. SEOP-generated hyperpolarised (HP) 129Xe is a promising contrast agent for l... Read More about High Xe density, high photon flux, stopped-flow spin-exchange optical pumping: Simulations versus experiments.

MarsCAPE: Mars Communicated through an Augmented, Physical Environment (2020)
Journal Article
Sprinks, J., Dowthwaite, L., Priestnall, G., & Wardlaw, J. (2020). MarsCAPE: Mars Communicated through an Augmented, Physical Environment. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 40(2), 43-56. https://doi.org/10.1109/mcg.2020.2967319

In the last decade, vast amounts of planetary science data has been made available publicly often focused on Mars. Such data is typically disseminated via the web and made available through screen-based visualisations. However, this approach can make... Read More about MarsCAPE: Mars Communicated through an Augmented, Physical Environment.

Electrochemical study of different membrane materials for the fabrication of stable, reproducible and reusable reference electrode (2020)
Journal Article
Al-Shara, N. K., Sher, F., Iqbal, S. Z., Sajid, Z., & Chen, G. Z. (2020). Electrochemical study of different membrane materials for the fabrication of stable, reproducible and reusable reference electrode. Journal of Energy Chemistry, 49, 33-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jechem.2020.01.008

© 2020 Fabrication of stable, reproducible and reusable reference electrodes for low energy and high-temperature steam splitting is of great interest for hydrogen fuel production without anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emission. This study has bee... Read More about Electrochemical study of different membrane materials for the fabrication of stable, reproducible and reusable reference electrode.

Exploring the impacts of organisational structure, policy and practice on the health inequalities of marginalised communities: Illustrative cases from the UK healthcare system (2020)
Journal Article
Hui, A., Latif, A., Hinsliff-Smith, K., & Chen, T. (2020). Exploring the impacts of organisational structure, policy and practice on the health inequalities of marginalised communities: Illustrative cases from the UK healthcare system. Health Policy, 124(3), 298-302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.01.003

This paper explores how organisational structure, policies and practices in healthcare can inadvertently disadvantage marginalised populations (e.g. individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds) and reinforce health inequalities. We draw upon three d... Read More about Exploring the impacts of organisational structure, policy and practice on the health inequalities of marginalised communities: Illustrative cases from the UK healthcare system.

The test accuracy of antenatal ultrasound definitions of fetal macrosomia to predict birth injury: a systematic review (2020)
Journal Article
Robinson, R., Walker, K. F., White, V. A., Bugg, G. J., Snell, K. I., & Jones, N. W. (2020). The test accuracy of antenatal ultrasound definitions of fetal macrosomia to predict birth injury: a systematic review. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 246, P79-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.01.019

Objectives To determine which ultrasound measurement for predicted fetal macrosomia most accurately predicts adverse delivery and neonatal outcomes. Study Design Four biomedical databases searched for studies published after 1966. Randomised tr... Read More about The test accuracy of antenatal ultrasound definitions of fetal macrosomia to predict birth injury: a systematic review.

Further Thoughts on E18 Saltfleetby (2020)
Journal Article
Jesch, J. (2020). Further Thoughts on E18 Saltfleetby. Futhark: International Journal of Runic Studies, 9-10, 201-213. https://doi.org/10.33063/diva-401054

The article reconsiders some of the runological, linguistic and cultural aspects of the 2010 find in Lincolnshire, England, of a lead spindle whorl inscribed with Scandinavian runes. In particular, the discussion leads to the conclusion that the insc... Read More about Further Thoughts on E18 Saltfleetby.

A Novel Approach for the Determination of the Height of the Tropopause from Ground-Based GNSS Observations (2020)
Journal Article
Mendez Astudillo, J., Lau, L., Tang, Y.-T., & Moore, T. (2020). A Novel Approach for the Determination of the Height of the Tropopause from Ground-Based GNSS Observations. Remote Sensing, 12(2), Article 293. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12020293

In this paper, we present a new method to calculate the height of the second lapse-rate tropopause (LRT2) using GNSS high-precision data. The use of GNSS data for monitoring the atmosphere is possible because as the radio signals propagate through th... Read More about A Novel Approach for the Determination of the Height of the Tropopause from Ground-Based GNSS Observations.

Integration of information modelling and computational simulation in mechanized tunnelling (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ninić, J., Alsahly, A., Vonthron, A., Bui, H., Koch, C., Meschke, G., & König, M. (2020, January). Integration of information modelling and computational simulation in mechanized tunnelling. Paper presented at International Conference on Construction Technology in Tunnelling and Underground, Clayton, Australia

Cell Death in Cells Overlying Lateral Root Primordia Facilitates Organ Growth in Arabidopsis (2020)
Journal Article
Escamez, S., André, D., Sztojka, B., Bollhöner, B., Hall, H., Berthet, B., …Tuominen, H. (2020). Cell Death in Cells Overlying Lateral Root Primordia Facilitates Organ Growth in Arabidopsis. Current Biology, 30(3), 455-464.e7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2019.11.078

© 2019 The Authors Plant organ growth is widely accepted to be determined by cell division and cell expansion, but, unlike that in animals, the contribution of cell elimination has rarely been recognized. We investigated this paradigm during Arabidop... Read More about Cell Death in Cells Overlying Lateral Root Primordia Facilitates Organ Growth in Arabidopsis.

Building The Ark: Text World Theory and the evolution of dystopian epistolary (2020)
Journal Article
Norledge, J. (2020). Building The Ark: Text World Theory and the evolution of dystopian epistolary. Language and Literature, 29(1), 3-21. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963947019898379

Told through a series of interrelated documents (including emails, text messages, newspaper clippings and blog posts), Annabel Smith’s interactive digital novel The Ark epitomises the contemporary hybridity of the dystopian genre. Designed to be full... Read More about Building The Ark: Text World Theory and the evolution of dystopian epistolary.

Moral Testimony As Higher-order Evidence (2020)
Book Chapter
Lee, M., Robson, J., & Sinclair, N. (2020). Moral Testimony As Higher-order Evidence. In M. Klenk (Ed.), Higher-Order Evidence and Moral Epistemology. Routledge

Agile Identities: Fragile Humans? (2020)
Book Chapter
Coupland, C., & Spedale Latimer, S. (2020). Agile Identities: Fragile Humans?. In A. D. Brown (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Identities in Organizations (833-847). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198827115.013.4

Recent growth in interest in identities is linked to societal changes, including an unprecedented degree of freedom in the industrialized West (Bauman, 1988; Ritzer, 1999; Sennett, 1998). Choice suggests autonomy but it also burdens us with responsib... Read More about Agile Identities: Fragile Humans?.