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Development of TiO2/RT–35HC based nanocomposite phase change materials (NCPCMs) for thermal management applications (2020)
Journal Article
Arshad, A., Jabbal, M., Shi, L., Darkwa, J., Weston, N. J., & Yan, Y. (2021). Development of TiO2/RT–35HC based nanocomposite phase change materials (NCPCMs) for thermal management applications. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 43, Article 100865. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2020.100865

This experimental study covers the development of novel nanocomposite phase change materials (NCPCMs) based on RT–35HC as a phase change material (PCM) and titanium oxide (TiO2) as thermal conductivity enhancement material, for thermal management app... Read More about Development of TiO2/RT–35HC based nanocomposite phase change materials (NCPCMs) for thermal management applications.

False hopes and blind beliefs: How political connections affect China's corporate bond market (2020)
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Schweizer, D., Walker, T., & Zhang, A. (2023). False hopes and blind beliefs: How political connections affect China's corporate bond market. Journal of Banking and Finance, 151, Article 106008. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2020.106008

This paper explores whether and how political connections affect the market for corporate bonds issued by privately owned enterprises (POEs) in China. We test two competing theories – the zero-default myth and the borrower channel theory – that offer... Read More about False hopes and blind beliefs: How political connections affect China's corporate bond market.

Long-term drivers of vegetation turnover in Southern Hemisphere temperate ecosystems (2020)
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Adeleye, M. A., Mariani, M., Connor, S., Haberle, S. G., Herbert, A., Hopf, F., & Stevenson, J. (2021). Long-term drivers of vegetation turnover in Southern Hemisphere temperate ecosystems. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 30(2), 557-571. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13232

© 2020 John Wiley & Sons Ltd Aim: Knowledge of the drivers of ecosystem changes in the past is key to understanding present ecosystem responses to changes in climate, fire regimes and anthropogenic impacts. Northern Hemisphere-focussed studies sugg... Read More about Long-term drivers of vegetation turnover in Southern Hemisphere temperate ecosystems.

A nonlinear perturbation study of a shoreface nourishment on a multiply barred beach (2020)
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Chen, W. L., & Dodd, N. (2021). A nonlinear perturbation study of a shoreface nourishment on a multiply barred beach. Continental Shelf Research, 214, Article 104317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2020.104317

The 1D (cross-shore) nonlinear nourishment-as-a-perturbation model of Chen and Dodd (2019) is extended to include wave streaming and depth-varying mean return flow. This is shown to lead to physically consistent values for the migration rate of small... Read More about A nonlinear perturbation study of a shoreface nourishment on a multiply barred beach.

Anthropogenic litter is a novel habitat for aquatic macroinvertebrates in urban rivers (2020)
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Wilson, H. L., Johnson, M. F., Wood, P. J., Thorne, C. R., & Eichhorn, M. P. (2021). Anthropogenic litter is a novel habitat for aquatic macroinvertebrates in urban rivers. Freshwater Biology, 66(3), 524-534. https://doi.org/10.1111/fwb.13657

1. Anthropogenic litter (solid manufactured waste) is an understudied but pervasive element of river systems worldwide. Its physical structure generally differs from natural substrates, such as gravel and cobbles (hereafter rocks). Consequently, anth... Read More about Anthropogenic litter is a novel habitat for aquatic macroinvertebrates in urban rivers.

Doctors’ working conditions, wellbeing and hospital quality of care: A multilevel analysis (2020)
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Teoh, K., HASSARD, J., & Cox, T. (2021). Doctors’ working conditions, wellbeing and hospital quality of care: A multilevel analysis. Safety Science, 135, Article 105115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2020.105115

Introduction Doctors’ wellbeing is postulated to mediate the relationship between their working conditions and patient care although few studies have tested this. Even fewer have incorporated a multilevel perspective that considers the antecedents of... Read More about Doctors’ working conditions, wellbeing and hospital quality of care: A multilevel analysis.

Genetic Risk Factors in Drug‐Induced Liver Injury Due to Isoniazid‐Containing Antituberculosis Drug Regimens (2020)
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Nicoletti, P., Devarbhavi, H., Goel, A., Venkatesan, R., Eapen, C. E., Grove, J. I., …Aithal, G. P. (2021). Genetic Risk Factors in Drug‐Induced Liver Injury Due to Isoniazid‐Containing Antituberculosis Drug Regimens. Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 109(4), 1125-1135. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpt.2100

Drug‐induced liver injury (DILI) is a complication of treatment with anti‐tuberculosis (TB) drugs, especially in isoniazid‐containing regimens. To investigate genetic risk factors, we performed a genome‐wide association study (GWAS) involving anti‐TB... Read More about Genetic Risk Factors in Drug‐Induced Liver Injury Due to Isoniazid‐Containing Antituberculosis Drug Regimens.

From resistance and control to normative orders: The Wire’s Cedric Daniels as an ethical bureaucrat (2020)
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Dallyn, S., & Marinetto, M. (2022). From resistance and control to normative orders: The Wire’s Cedric Daniels as an ethical bureaucrat. Human Relations, 75(3), 560-582. https://doi.org/10.1177/0018726720982040

While the categories of control and resistance have provided important frames of reference to understand workplace relations, we argue that they offer a limited analytical range when investigating conduct in public institutions where work still has s... Read More about From resistance and control to normative orders: The Wire’s Cedric Daniels as an ethical bureaucrat.

TBIO-14. Characterisation of the arginine pathway enzymes in paediatric brain tumours to determine susceptibility to therapeutic arginine depletion (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bishop, E., Dimitrova, M., Storer, L., Grundy, R., & Dandapani, M. (2020). TBIO-14. Characterisation of the arginine pathway enzymes in paediatric brain tumours to determine susceptibility to therapeutic arginine depletion. Neuro-Oncology, 22(Issue Supplement_3), iii469. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noaa222.841

INTRODUCTION
Extracellular arginine dependency (auxotrophy) is increasingly being recognised in several tumours. This is due to the inability of cancer cells to recycle or synthesise intracellular arginine through the urea cycle pathway compared to... Read More about TBIO-14. Characterisation of the arginine pathway enzymes in paediatric brain tumours to determine susceptibility to therapeutic arginine depletion.

A Historian’s Ethical Duty: Chen Yuan’s ‘Illumination of the Subtle’ in Occupied Beiping (2020)
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Yuan, Y. (2020). A Historian’s Ethical Duty: Chen Yuan’s ‘Illumination of the Subtle’ in Occupied Beiping. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 19(2), 297-323. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01902009

In the wake of Japan's occupation of Beiping (now Beijing) in 1937, the historian Chen Yuan's choice between staying in or leaving the city (which would imply accommodation or resistance) was regarded not merely as a personal decision but also as a s... Read More about A Historian’s Ethical Duty: Chen Yuan’s ‘Illumination of the Subtle’ in Occupied Beiping.

Thatched cottage in a fallen city: The poetics and sociology of survival under the occupation (2020)
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Yang, Z. (2020). Thatched cottage in a fallen city: The poetics and sociology of survival under the occupation. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 19(2), 209-236. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01902006

This article examines the construction of lyric identities by Li Xuanti, a classical-style poet, cultural celebrity and prominent civil servant in collaborationist regimes based in Nanjing during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It argues that Li used h... Read More about Thatched cottage in a fallen city: The poetics and sociology of survival under the occupation.

Towards a New History of Elite Cultural Expression in Japanese-Occupied China (2020)
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Taylor, J. E., & Yang, Z. (2020). Towards a New History of Elite Cultural Expression in Japanese-Occupied China. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 19(2), 189-207. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01902003

This paper provides a 'state of the field' view of what the authors refer to as the 'new cultural history' of Japanese-occupied China. It explores how this small but growing field is beginning to provide new perspectives on questions of 'collaboratio... Read More about Towards a New History of Elite Cultural Expression in Japanese-Occupied China.

The Discourse of Guohua in Wartime Shanghai (2020)
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Chan, P. P. (2020). The Discourse of Guohua in Wartime Shanghai. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 19(2), 263-296. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01902010

This article looks at artists' engagement with artistic activities carried out in wartime Shanghai, with a particular focus on guohua (lit., 'national painting'). Drawing on primary sources such as archival materials, diaries, paintings, magazines an... Read More about The Discourse of Guohua in Wartime Shanghai.

Esoteric Writing through Historical Allusions: Qu Xuanying’s Poetry under Japanese Occupation (2020)
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Chiu, Y. (2020). Esoteric Writing through Historical Allusions: Qu Xuanying’s Poetry under Japanese Occupation. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 19(2), 237-262. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01902008

This paper investigates the poetry of Qu Xuanying, a literatus who remained in the city of Beiping (now Beijing) following its occupation by the Japanese in 1937. Through historical allusions in his poetry, Qu communicated with friends about the ethi... Read More about Esoteric Writing through Historical Allusions: Qu Xuanying’s Poetry under Japanese Occupation.

Epen-22. Single-cell RNA sequencing identifies upregulation of IKZF1 in PFA2 myeloid subpopulation driving an anti-tumor phenotype (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Griesinger, A., Prince, E., Donson, A., Riemondy, K., Ritzman, T., Harris, F., …Foreman, N. (2020). Epen-22. Single-cell RNA sequencing identifies upregulation of IKZF1 in PFA2 myeloid subpopulation driving an anti-tumor phenotype. Neuro-Oncology, 22(Supplement 3), iii312. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noaa222.159

We have previously shown immune gene phenotype variations between posterior fossa ependymoma subgroups. PFA1 tumors chronically secrete IL-6, which pushes the infiltrating myeloid cells to an immune suppressive function. In contrast, PFA2 tumors have... Read More about Epen-22. Single-cell RNA sequencing identifies upregulation of IKZF1 in PFA2 myeloid subpopulation driving an anti-tumor phenotype.

Epen-23. A computational analysis of the tumour immune microenvironment in paediatric ependymoma (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ritzmann, T., Lourdusamy, A., Jackson, A., Storer, L., Donson, A., Griesinger, A., …Grundy, R. (2020). Epen-23. A computational analysis of the tumour immune microenvironment in paediatric ependymoma. Neuro-Oncology, 22(Supplement 3), iii312. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noaa222.160

Ependymoma is the third commonest childhood brain tumour. Relapse is frequent, often fatal and current therapeutic strategies are inadequate. Previous ependymoma research describes an immunosuppressive environment with T-cell exhaustion, indicating a... Read More about Epen-23. A computational analysis of the tumour immune microenvironment in paediatric ependymoma.

Tunnelling around bends—Wave scattering in curved shell structures (2020)
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Mohammed, N. M., Creagh, S. C., & Tanner, G. (2021). Tunnelling around bends—Wave scattering in curved shell structures. Wave Motion, 101, Article 102697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wavemoti.2020.102697

A ray dynamics describing wave transport on curved and smooth thin shells can be obtained from the underlying wave equations via the Eikonal approximation. We analyse mid-frequency effects near the ring frequency for curved plates consisting of a cyl... Read More about Tunnelling around bends—Wave scattering in curved shell structures.

Not just “implementation”: the synergy of research and practice in an engineering research approach to educational design and development (2020)
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Burkhardt, H., & Schoenfeld, A. (2021). Not just “implementation”: the synergy of research and practice in an engineering research approach to educational design and development. ZDM, 53(5), 991-1005. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11858-020-01208-z

This paper builds on a range of traditions in educational research and design to argue, with empirical evidence, that constructing powerful instructional materials and approaches that work at scale requires a grounding in theory and a commitment to e... Read More about Not just “implementation”: the synergy of research and practice in an engineering research approach to educational design and development.

Sketching to support visual learning with interactive tutorials (2020)
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Kohnle, A., Ainsworth, S. E., & Passante, G. (2020). Sketching to support visual learning with interactive tutorials. Physical Review Physics Education Research, 16(2), Article 020139. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.16.020139

[This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Curriculum Development: Theory into Design.] This manuscript discusses how learning theories have been applied to shape multiple aspects of the design of curricular activities combining interactive com... Read More about Sketching to support visual learning with interactive tutorials.