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Natural history of tinnitus in adults: A cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis (2020)
Journal Article
Dawes, P., Newall, J., Stockdale, D., Baguley, D. M., & Dawes, P. (2020). Natural history of tinnitus in adults: A cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis. BMJ Open, 10(12), Article e041290. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041290

Objective To assess incidence and changes in tinnitus and bothersome tinnitus as well as associated risk factors in a large sample of UK adults. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting UK. Participants For cross-sectional analysis, a group of 168 34... Read More about Natural history of tinnitus in adults: A cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis.

High-resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: an acute, open label, randomised, crossover, reader blinded study with potential clinical implications (2020)
Journal Article
Corsetti, M., Thys, A., Harris, A., Pagliaro, G., Deloose, E., Demedts, I., & Tack, J. (2021). High-resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: an acute, open label, randomised, crossover, reader blinded study with potential clinical implications. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 33(5), Article e14040. https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14040

PEG, bisacodyl and prucalopride have been reported to be more effective than placebo in treating patients with constipation but about 50% of the patients still do not respond to these medications. Only bisacodyl and pucalopride are expected to direct... Read More about High-resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: an acute, open label, randomised, crossover, reader blinded study with potential clinical implications.

High‐resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl, and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: An acute, open label, randomized, crossover, reader‐blinded study with potential clinical implications (2020)
Journal Article
Corsetti, M., Thys, A., Harris, A., Pagliaro, G., Deloose, E., Demedts, I., & Tack, J. (2021). High‐resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl, and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: An acute, open label, randomized, crossover, reader‐blinded study with potential clinical implications. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 33(5), Article e14040. https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.14040

PEG, bisacodyl and prucalopride have been reported to be more effective than placebo in treating patients with constipation but about 50% of the patients still do not respond to these medications. Only bisacodyl and pucalopride are expected to direct... Read More about High‐resolution manometry reveals different effect of polyethylene glycol, bisacodyl, and prucalopride on colonic motility in healthy subjects: An acute, open label, randomized, crossover, reader‐blinded study with potential clinical implications.

Annihilating Noise (2020)
Book
Hegarty, P. (2020). Annihilating Noise. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing

Noise has become a model of cultural and theoretical thinking over the last two decades. Following Hegarty's influential 2007 book, Noise/Music, Annihilating Noise discusses in 16 essays how noise offers a way of thinking critical resistance, disrupt... Read More about Annihilating Noise.

Hearing With: Researching the Histories of Sonic Encounter (2020)
Book Chapter
Mansell, J. (2020). Hearing With: Researching the Histories of Sonic Encounter. In The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sonic Methodologies. London: Bloomsbury Publishing

Gallium-Based Liquid Metal Substrate Integrated Waveguide Switches (2020)
Journal Article
Alkaraki, S., Kelly, J., Borja, A. L., Mittra, R., & Wang, Y. (2021). Gallium-Based Liquid Metal Substrate Integrated Waveguide Switches. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, 31(3), 257-260. https://doi.org/10.1109/LMWC.2020.3040795

This letter presents a new approach for reconfiguring substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) devices. It involves allowing or prohibiting the wave propagation by using a removable wall which is built from a series of drill holes. When the wall is requi... Read More about Gallium-Based Liquid Metal Substrate Integrated Waveguide Switches.

The effects of bio-inspired micro/nano scale structures on anti-icing properties (2020)
Journal Article
Gao, H., Jian, Y., & Yan, Y. (2021). The effects of bio-inspired micro/nano scale structures on anti-icing properties. Soft Matter, 17(3), 447-466. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0sm01683g

Ice formation and accumulation have detrimental effects on commercial surfaces and people's lives. The ice adhesion strength decreases with increasing surface hydrophobicity, and the superhydrophobicity of a surface can be constructed by a combinatio... Read More about The effects of bio-inspired micro/nano scale structures on anti-icing properties.

Flexural behavior of a novel high-strength RCFST column-to-column connection (2020)
Journal Article
Mou, B., Li, Y., Wang, F., Pan, W., & Zhao, Y. (2021). Flexural behavior of a novel high-strength RCFST column-to-column connection. Thin-Walled Structures, 159, Article 107274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2020.107274

Brittle fracture is one of the principal disincentives to limit the use of ultrahigh-strength steels in tall buildings. This paper proposes a novel column-to-column connection without full penetration welding in reinforced concrete-filled steel tubul... Read More about Flexural behavior of a novel high-strength RCFST column-to-column connection.

Le prime esperienze di metallurgia in Sardegna (2020)
Book Chapter
Pearce, M. (2020). Le prime esperienze di metallurgia in Sardegna. In C. Lugliè, & T. Cossu (Eds.), La preistoria in Sardegna: Il tempo delle comunità umane dal X al II millennio a.C (198-202). Nuoro (Sardinia, Italy): Ilisso

The paper reviews the evidence for early metallurgy on the Italian island of Sardinia

Le origini e la diffusione della metallurgia nel Mediterraneo occidentale (2020)
Book Chapter
PEARCE, M. (2020). Le origini e la diffusione della metallurgia nel Mediterraneo occidentale. In C. Lugliè, & T. Cossu (Eds.), La preistoria in Sardegna: Il tempo delle comunità umane dal X al II millennio a.C (194-197). Nuoro (Sardinia, Italy): Ilisso

The paper reviews the origins and spread of metallurgy in the western Mediterranean

Investigation on the droplet evaporation process on local heated substrates with different wettability (2020)
Journal Article
Yan, Y., Wang, X., Liu, Z., & Wang, L. (2020). Investigation on the droplet evaporation process on local heated substrates with different wettability. Heat and Mass Transfer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00231-020-03005-6

Marangoni effect is one of the critical factors in the droplet evaporation process, which is caused by surface tension gradient in the droplet interface. In this study, local heating is adopted to provide a more complicated temperature distribution o... Read More about Investigation on the droplet evaporation process on local heated substrates with different wettability.

Human gnathostomiasis: a neglected food-borne zoonosis (2020)
Journal Article
Liu, G., Sun, M., Elsheikha, H. M., Fu, Y., Sugiyama, H., Ando, K., …Yao, C. (2020). Human gnathostomiasis: a neglected food-borne zoonosis. Parasites and Vectors, 13, Article 616. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04494-4

Background: Human gnathostomiasis is a food-borne zoonosis. Its etiological agents are the third-stage larvae of Gnathostoma spp. Human gnathostomiasis is often reported in developing countries, but it is also an emerging disease in developed countri... Read More about Human gnathostomiasis: a neglected food-borne zoonosis.

Development and validation of a novel algorithm to estimate risk of developing prostate cancer in asymptomatic men: a cohort study (2020)
Journal Article
Hippisley-Cox, J., & Coupland, C. (2021). Development and validation of a novel algorithm to estimate risk of developing prostate cancer in asymptomatic men: a cohort study. British Journal of General Practice, 71(706), E364-E371. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X714137

Abstract Objective: To develop and validate a risk prediction equation to predict absolute risk of prostate cancer in asymptomatic men with prostate specific antigen (PSA) tests in primary care. Design: Open cohort study. Setting: Routine data from 1... Read More about Development and validation of a novel algorithm to estimate risk of developing prostate cancer in asymptomatic men: a cohort study.

Opportunities and challenges of delivering digital clinical trials: lessons learned from a randomised controlled trial of an online behavioural intervention for children and young people (2020)
Journal Article
Hall, C. L., Sanderson, C., Brown, B. J., Andrén, P., Bennett, S., Chamberlain, L. R., …Murray, E. (2020). Opportunities and challenges of delivering digital clinical trials: lessons learned from a randomised controlled trial of an online behavioural intervention for children and young people. Trials, 21(1), Article 1011. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04902-1

Background: Despite being the gold standard of research to determine effectiveness, randomised controlled trials (RCTs) often struggle with participant recruitment, engagement and retention. These issues may be exacerbated when recruiting vulnerable... Read More about Opportunities and challenges of delivering digital clinical trials: lessons learned from a randomised controlled trial of an online behavioural intervention for children and young people.

Nonequilibrium Many-Body Quantum Engine Driven by Time-Translation Symmetry Breaking (2020)
Journal Article
Carollo, F., Brandner, K., & Lesanovsky, I. (2020). Nonequilibrium Many-Body Quantum Engine Driven by Time-Translation Symmetry Breaking. Physical Review Letters, 125(24), Article 240602. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.240602

Quantum many-body systems out of equilibrium can host intriguing phenomena such as transitions to exotic dynamical states. Although this emergent behaviour can be observed in experiments, its potential for technological applications is largely unexpl... Read More about Nonequilibrium Many-Body Quantum Engine Driven by Time-Translation Symmetry Breaking.

Software Fault Localisation via Probabilistic Modelling (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Johnson, C. (2020). Software Fault Localisation via Probabilistic Modelling. In Artificial Intelligence XXXVII: 40th SGAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AI 2020, Cambridge, UK, December 15–17, 2020: Proceedings (259-272). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63799-6_20

Software development is a complex activity requiring intelligent action. This paper explores the use of an AI technique for one step in software development, viz. detecting the location of a fault in a program. A measure of program progress is propos... Read More about Software Fault Localisation via Probabilistic Modelling.

Can Diet Influence the COVID-19 Mortality Rate? (2020)
Journal Article
Avery, A. (2020). Can Diet Influence the COVID-19 Mortality Rate?. Kompass Nutrition & Dietetics, 1(1), 16-18. https://doi.org/10.1159/000512841

Reported COVID-19 deaths in Germany are relatively low as compared to many European countries. Among the several explanations proposed, an early and large testing of the population was put forward. Most current debates on COVID-19 focus on the differ... Read More about Can Diet Influence the COVID-19 Mortality Rate?.

A stable isotope approach to accurately determine iron and zinc bioaccessibility in cereals and legumes based on a modified INFOGEST static in vitro digestion method (2020)
Journal Article
Muleya, M., Young, S. D., & Bailey, E. H. (2021). A stable isotope approach to accurately determine iron and zinc bioaccessibility in cereals and legumes based on a modified INFOGEST static in vitro digestion method. Food Research International, 139, Article 109948. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2020.109948

© 2020 Elsevier Ltd The establishment of the INFOGEST in vitro static digestion method, a standardized international consensus, was an important milestone in the field of food digestion. We evaluated the contribution of iron and zinc in reagents used... Read More about A stable isotope approach to accurately determine iron and zinc bioaccessibility in cereals and legumes based on a modified INFOGEST static in vitro digestion method.

Safety and efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AZD1222) against SARS-CoV-2: an interim analysis of four randomised controlled trials in Brazil, South Africa, and the UK (2020)
Journal Article
Voysey, M., Clemens, S. A. C., Madhi, S. A., Weckx, L. Y., Folegatti, P. M., Aley, P. K., …Alves, M. P. (2021). Safety and efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AZD1222) against SARS-CoV-2: an interim analysis of four randomised controlled trials in Brazil, South Africa, and the UK. Lancet, 397(10269), 99-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2820%2932661-1

© 2020 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an Open Access article under the CC BY 4.0 license Background: A safe and efficacious vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), if deployed with high coverag... Read More about Safety and efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AZD1222) against SARS-CoV-2: an interim analysis of four randomised controlled trials in Brazil, South Africa, and the UK.

Structural and electronic studies of substituted m-terphenyl lithium complexes (2020)
Journal Article
Valentine, A. J., Geer, A. M., Taylor, L. J., Teale, A. M., Wood, K. E., Williams, H. E. L., …Kays, D. L. (2021). Structural and electronic studies of substituted m-terphenyl lithium complexes. Dalton Transactions, 50(2), 722-728. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0dt03972a

The effect of para-substitution upon the structural and electronic properties of a series of m-terphenyl lithium complexes [R-Ar#-Li]2 (R = t-Bu 1, SiMe32, H 3, Cl 4, CF35; where R-Ar# = 2,6-{2,6-Xyl}2-4-R-C6H2 and 2,6-Xyl = 2,6-Me2C6H3) has been inv... Read More about Structural and electronic studies of substituted m-terphenyl lithium complexes.