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Model Predictive Control Applied to the Three-Phase Neutral Point Clamped Inverter (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Perez-Guzmen, R. E., Rivera, M., Riveros, J. A., Herrera, F., & Wheeler, P. W. (2020). Model Predictive Control Applied to the Three-Phase Neutral Point Clamped Inverter. In Proceedings: 2020 IEEE International Conferenceon Industrial Technology (493-498). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIT45562.2020.9067298

Model-based predictive control is one of the most used strategies for power converters. Its popularity is due to the simple inclusion of several regulation objectives in the control law, which is a desired feature for multilevel voltage source invert... Read More about Model Predictive Control Applied to the Three-Phase Neutral Point Clamped Inverter.

Power Sharing Control of Islanded AC Microgrid Considering Droop Control and Virtual Impedance (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Villalon, A., Munoz, C., Aliaga, R., Munoz, J., Rivera, M., & Zanchetta, P. (2020). Power Sharing Control of Islanded AC Microgrid Considering Droop Control and Virtual Impedance. In Proceedings: 2020 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT) (1139-1144). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIT45562.2020.9067231

Microgrids appear as the key part of the future power systems that include distributed generators, renewable energy, and energy storage. In this paper a decentralized power sharing control scheme that includes droop control with virtual impedances wi... Read More about Power Sharing Control of Islanded AC Microgrid Considering Droop Control and Virtual Impedance.

Active and Reactive Power Control based on Predictive Voltage Control in a Six-Phase Generation System using Modular Matrix Converters (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Toledo, S., Ayala, M., Maqueda, E., Gregor, R., Renault, A., Rivera, M., …Wheeler, P. (2020). Active and Reactive Power Control based on Predictive Voltage Control in a Six-Phase Generation System using Modular Matrix Converters. In Proceedings: 2020 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT) (1059-1065). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIT45562.2020.9067285

Renewable energy generation systems under distributed generation frame emerges as a plausible solution for nowadays growing world energy demands. In this context multiphase wind generation systems are a feasible option that consist of renewable AC so... Read More about Active and Reactive Power Control based on Predictive Voltage Control in a Six-Phase Generation System using Modular Matrix Converters.

Predictive Torque Control with Fixed Switching Frequency for Induction Motor Drives (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Riveros, J. A., Rivera, M., Rodriguez, C., Galea, M., Buticchi, G., & Wheeler, P. (2020). Predictive Torque Control with Fixed Switching Frequency for Induction Motor Drives. In Proceedings: 2020 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT) (211-216). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIT45562.2020.9067232

Predictive torque control is one of the most considered high-performance methods for variable-speed applications. This scheme is characterised by a flexible architecture that provides a fast torque/flux response, while its operation reports variable... Read More about Predictive Torque Control with Fixed Switching Frequency for Induction Motor Drives.

Present and Future of the Chilean Electrical Grid (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Diaz, F., Rivera, M., Chevez, H., & Wheeler, P. (2020). Present and Future of the Chilean Electrical Grid. In Proceedings: 2020 IEEE International Conferenceon Industrial Technology (630-635). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIT45562.2020.9067249

The technological development of Chile has lead to a major energy demand. This paper presents a description of the current reality of the Chilean electricity sector and its future. The vision and its advancements in Chile are matter of observation to... Read More about Present and Future of the Chilean Electrical Grid.

Architectures for Microgrids Interconnection (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Diaz, F., Rivera, M., Chavez, H., & Wheeler, P. (2020). Architectures for Microgrids Interconnection. In Proceedings: 2020 IEEE International Conferenceon Industrial Technology (1121-1126). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIT45562.2020.9067130

Progress requires greater global energy interconnection. This paper presents an overview of the topologies and control techniques applied to microgrids, by means of an updated bibliographic research and the most relevant articles on the use of power... Read More about Architectures for Microgrids Interconnection.

Factors influencing utilisation of ‘free-standing’ and ‘alongside’ midwifery units for low-risk births in England: a mixed-methods study (2020)
Journal Article
Walsh, D., Spiby, H., McCourt, C., Coleby, D., Grigg, C., Bishop, S., …Thornton, J. (2020). Factors influencing utilisation of ‘free-standing’ and ‘alongside’ midwifery units for low-risk births in England: a mixed-methods study. Health Services and Delivery Research, 8(12), 1-106. https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr08120

Metabolic characterisation of THP-1 macrophage polarisation using LC–MS-based metabolite profiling (2020)
Journal Article
Abuawad, A., Mbadugha, C., Ghaemmaghami, A. M., & Kim, D. (2020). Metabolic characterisation of THP-1 macrophage polarisation using LC–MS-based metabolite profiling. Metabolomics, 16(3), Article 33. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11306-020-01656-4

INTRODUCTION: Macrophages constitute a heterogeneous population of functionally distinct cells involved in several physiological and pathological processes. They display remarkable plasticity by changing their phenotype and function in response to en... Read More about Metabolic characterisation of THP-1 macrophage polarisation using LC–MS-based metabolite profiling.

Improved Model Predictive Current Control for SPMSM Drives With Parameter Mismatch (2020)
Journal Article
Yuan, X., Zhang, S., & Zhang, C. (2020). Improved Model Predictive Current Control for SPMSM Drives With Parameter Mismatch. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 67(2), 852-862. https://doi.org/10.1109/tie.2019.2901648

Model predictive current control (MPCC) can predict future motor behavior according to a motor model. In practice, however, motor parameters will vary at run time, and the parameter mismatch disturbances caused by the variation in motor parameters wi... Read More about Improved Model Predictive Current Control for SPMSM Drives With Parameter Mismatch.

Timis v. Osipov: Personal Liability? Decision Makers and Advances in Whistleblowing (2020)
Journal Article
Marson, J., Ferris, K., & Jefferson, M. (2020). Timis v. Osipov: Personal Liability? Decision Makers and Advances in Whistleblowing. Business Law Review, 41(1), 34-35. https://doi.org/10.54648/bula2020005

Much has been written recently about employment status including bogus self-employment, atypical workers, zero hours contracts and about vicarious liability in the law of torts and employment law. The case under discussion does not deal with these is... Read More about Timis v. Osipov: Personal Liability? Decision Makers and Advances in Whistleblowing.

'Things given and granted her': Prayer Beads and Property in Late Medieval England (2020)
Journal Article
Marchbank, A. (2020). 'Things given and granted her': Prayer Beads and Property in Late Medieval England. The Mediaeval Journal, 8(2),

Prayer beads have often been associated with women or a gendered form of piety, but little work has been done on exploring why this assumption has been made, or why and how the link was perpetuated. This article not only uses statistics to substantia... Read More about 'Things given and granted her': Prayer Beads and Property in Late Medieval England.

Bayesian Reconstruction of Goal Orientated Error Fields in Large Aerospace Finite Element Models (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bonney, M. S., Evans, R., Rouse, J., Jones, A., & Hamadi, M. (2020). Bayesian Reconstruction of Goal Orientated Error Fields in Large Aerospace Finite Element Models. In Proceedings of AerospaceEurope Conference 2020

A major difficulty in the mechanical simulation of large aerospace structures is the multi-scale nature of modern designs due to, at least in part, the increased use of composite materials. "Thin" materials are typically idealised by shell elements i... Read More about Bayesian Reconstruction of Goal Orientated Error Fields in Large Aerospace Finite Element Models.

Glutathione–Allylsulfur Conjugates as Mesenchymal Stem Cells Stimulating Agents for Potential Applications in Tissue Repair (2020)
Journal Article
Di Giovanni, E., Buonvino, S., Amelio, I., & Melino, S. (2020). Glutathione–Allylsulfur Conjugates as Mesenchymal Stem Cells Stimulating Agents for Potential Applications in Tissue Repair. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21(5), Article 1638. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21051638

The endogenous gasotransmitter H2S plays an important role in the central nervous, respiratory and cardiovascular systems. Accordingly, slow-releasing H2S donors are powerful tools for basic studies and innovative pharmaco-therapeutic agents for card... Read More about Glutathione–Allylsulfur Conjugates as Mesenchymal Stem Cells Stimulating Agents for Potential Applications in Tissue Repair.

Deterministic Magnetization Switching Using Lateral Spin–Orbit Torque (2020)
Journal Article
Cao, Y., Sheng, Y., Edmonds, K. W., Ji, Y., Zheng, H., & Wang, K. (2020). Deterministic Magnetization Switching Using Lateral Spin–Orbit Torque. Advanced Materials, 32(16), Article 1907929. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201907929

Current-induced magnetization switching by spin–orbit torque (SOT) holds considerable promise for next generation ultralow-power memory and logic applications. In most cases, generation of spin–orbit torques has relied on an external injection of out... Read More about Deterministic Magnetization Switching Using Lateral Spin–Orbit Torque.

The tetraspanin Tspan15 is an essential subunit of an ADAM10 scissor complex (2020)
Journal Article
Koo, C. Z., Harrison, N., Noy, P. J., Szyroka, J., Matthews, A. L., Hsia, H. E., …Tomlinson, M. G. (2020). The tetraspanin Tspan15 is an essential subunit of an ADAM10 scissor complex. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 295(36), 12822-12839. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA120.012601

© 2020 Koo et al. A disintegrin and metalloprotease 10 (ADAM10) is a transmembrane protein essential for embryonic development, and its dysregulation underlies disorders such as cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and inflammation. ADAM10 is a "molecular sc... Read More about The tetraspanin Tspan15 is an essential subunit of an ADAM10 scissor complex.

Novel sources of variation in grain Zinc (Zn) concentration in bread wheat germplasm derived from Watkins landraces (2020)
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Khokhar, J. S., King, J., King, I. P., Young, S. D., Foulkes, M. J., De Silva, J., …Broadley, M. R. (2020). Novel sources of variation in grain Zinc (Zn) concentration in bread wheat germplasm derived from Watkins landraces. PLoS ONE, 15(2), Article e0229107. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229107

A diverse panel of 245 wheat genotypes, derived from crosses between landraces from the Watkins collection representing global diversity in the early 20th century and the modern wheat cultivar Paragon, was grown at two field sites in the UK in 2015-1... Read More about Novel sources of variation in grain Zinc (Zn) concentration in bread wheat germplasm derived from Watkins landraces.

L-carnitine supplementation in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2020)
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Thiagarajan, P., Chalmers, J., Ban, L., Grindlay, D., & Aithal, G. P. (2020). L-carnitine supplementation in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World Journal of Meta-Analysis, 8(1), 4-14. https://doi.org/10.13105/wjma.v8.i1.4

BACKGROUND Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) dominates the landscape of modern hepatology. Affecting 25% of the general population, there is critical unmet need to identify broadly available, safe and cost-effective treatments. Cumulative ev... Read More about L-carnitine supplementation in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Awareness of ADHD in primary care: stakeholder perspectives (2020)
Journal Article
French, B., Perez Vallejos, E., Sayal, K., & Daley, D. (2020). Awareness of ADHD in primary care: stakeholder perspectives. BMC Family Practice, 21(1), Article 45. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-01112-1

© 2020 The Author(s). Background: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is underdiagnosed in many European countries and the process of accessing care and diagnosis is complex and variable. In many countries, general practitioners (GPs) ref... Read More about Awareness of ADHD in primary care: stakeholder perspectives.

External Validation of the ‘PHYT in Dementia’, a Theoretical Model Promoting Physical Activity in People with Dementia (2020)
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Di Lorito, C., Bosco, A., Pollock, K., Harwood, R., das Nair, R., Logan, P., …van der Wardt, V. (2020). External Validation of the ‘PHYT in Dementia’, a Theoretical Model Promoting Physical Activity in People with Dementia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(5), Article 1544. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17051544

Physical activity is beneficial for people with dementia. We previously developed a theoretical model to explain behaviour change in physical activity in dementia (PHYT-in-dementia). This study aimed to externally validate the model. Validation occur... Read More about External Validation of the ‘PHYT in Dementia’, a Theoretical Model Promoting Physical Activity in People with Dementia.

Phase synchronization in coupled bistable oscillators (2020)
Journal Article
Jessop, M. R., Li, W., & Armour, A. D. (2020). Phase synchronization in coupled bistable oscillators. Physical Review Research, 2(1), Article 013233. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevresearch.2.013233

We introduce a simple model system to study synchronization theoretically in quantum oscillators that are not just in limit-cycle states, but rather display a more complex bistable dynamics. Our oscillator model is purely dissipative, with a two-phot... Read More about Phase synchronization in coupled bistable oscillators.