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Challenges to global financial stability: Interconnections, credit risk, business cycle and the role of market participants (2020)
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Duygun, M., Ladley, D., & Shaban, M. (2020). Challenges to global financial stability: Interconnections, credit risk, business cycle and the role of market participants. Journal of Banking and Finance, 112, 105735. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2020.105735

The worldwide financial crisis (WFC) of 2007-09 has shown the importance of cross-sectional dependencies of assets, credit exposures and volatility, which can threaten domestic and global financial stability through cascades in financial networks. A... Read More about Challenges to global financial stability: Interconnections, credit risk, business cycle and the role of market participants.

Proceedings of BSRM and SRR (2020)
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Kettlewell, J., Radford, K., Timmons, S., Bridger, K., Kendrick, D., de Dios Perez, B., & das Nair, R. (2020). Proceedings of BSRM and SRR. Clinical Rehabilitation, 34(4), 551-567. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215520902499

The Society for Research in Rehabilitation (SRR) is the major multidisciplinary rehabilitation research society in the United Kingdom (www.srr.org.uk). Its aim is to advance education and research into all aspects of rehabilitation medicine and to di... Read More about Proceedings of BSRM and SRR.

What can trauma patients’ experiences and perspectives tell us about the perceived quality of trauma care? a qualitative study set within the uk National Health Service (2020)
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Kellezi, B., Earthy, S., Sleney, J., Beckett, K., Barnes, J., Christie, N., …Kendrick, D. (2020). What can trauma patients’ experiences and perspectives tell us about the perceived quality of trauma care? a qualitative study set within the uk National Health Service. Injury, 51(5), 1231-1237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2020.02.063

© 2020 Elsevier Ltd The global drive for improvements in the efficiency and quality of healthcare has led to the development of frameworks to assist in defining and measuring ‘good quality care’. However, such frameworks lack a systematic or meaningf... Read More about What can trauma patients’ experiences and perspectives tell us about the perceived quality of trauma care? a qualitative study set within the uk National Health Service.

The nature and culture of social work with children and families in long‐term casework: Findings from a qualitative longitudinal study (2020)
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Ferguson, H., Warwick, L., Cooner, T. S., Leigh, J., Beddoe, L., Disney, T., & Plumridge, G. (2020). The nature and culture of social work with children and families in long‐term casework: Findings from a qualitative longitudinal study. Child and Family Social Work, 25(3), 694-703. https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12746

Social work in the United Kingdom is preoccupied with what social workers cannot do due to having limited time to spend with service users. Yet remarkably little research has examined what social workers actually do, especially in long-term relations... Read More about The nature and culture of social work with children and families in long‐term casework: Findings from a qualitative longitudinal study.

Torsions, low-frequency vibrations, and vibration–torsion (“vibtor”) levels in the m-chlorotoluene cation (2020)
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Kemp, D. J., Warner, L. G., & Wright, T. G. (2020). Torsions, low-frequency vibrations, and vibration–torsion (“vibtor”) levels in the m-chlorotoluene cation. Journal of Chemical Physics, 152(6), Article 064303. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5142992

Zero-electron-kinetic-energy (ZEKE) spectra are presented for m-chlorotoluene (mClT), employing different low-lying torsional and vibration–torsional (“vibtor”) levels of the S1 state as intermediates. The adiabatic ionization energy is determined to... Read More about Torsions, low-frequency vibrations, and vibration–torsion (“vibtor”) levels in the m-chlorotoluene cation.

Energy efficient synaptic plasticity (2020)
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Li, H. L., & van Rossum, M. C. (2020). Energy efficient synaptic plasticity. eLife, 9, Article e50804. https://doi.org/10.7554/elife.50804

Many aspects of the brain's design can be understood as the result of evolutionary drive towards metabolic efficiency. In addition to the energetic costs of neural computation and transmission, experimental evidence indicates that synaptic plasticity... Read More about Energy efficient synaptic plasticity.

Application of a broad range lytic phage LPST94 for biological control of salmonella in foods (2020)
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Islam, M. S., Zhou, Y., Liang, L., Nime, I., Yan, T., Willias, S. P., …Li, J. (2020). Application of a broad range lytic phage LPST94 for biological control of salmonella in foods. Microorganisms, 8(2), Article 247. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8020247

© 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Salmonella, one of the most common food-borne pathogens, is a significant public health and economic burden worldwide. Lytic phages are viable alternatives to conventional technologies for pat... Read More about Application of a broad range lytic phage LPST94 for biological control of salmonella in foods.

The effect of maternal dietary fat content and omega-6 to omega-3 ratio on offspring growth and hepatic gene expression in the rat (2020)
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Draycott, S. A., George, G., Elmes, M. J., Muhlhausler, B. S., & Langley-Evans, S. C. (2020). The effect of maternal dietary fat content and omega-6 to omega-3 ratio on offspring growth and hepatic gene expression in the rat. British Journal of Nutrition, 123(11), 1227-1238. https://doi.org/10.1017/S000711452000046X

© The Authors 2020. Omega-6 fatty acids have been shown to exert pro-adipogenic effects whereas omega-3 fatty acids work in opposition. Increasing intakes of LA (linoleic acid; omega-6) vs ALA (alpha-linolenic acid; omega-3) in Western diets has led... Read More about The effect of maternal dietary fat content and omega-6 to omega-3 ratio on offspring growth and hepatic gene expression in the rat.

Cross-kingdom signalling regulates spore germination in the moss Physcomitrella patens (2020)
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Vesty, E. F., Whitbread, A. L., Needs, S., Tanko, W., Jones, K., Halliday, N., …Coates, J. C. (2020). Cross-kingdom signalling regulates spore germination in the moss Physcomitrella patens. Scientific Reports, 10(1), Article 2614. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59467-5

Plants live in close association with microorganisms that can have beneficial or detrimental effects. The activity of bacteria in association with flowering plants has been extensively analysed. Bacteria use quorum-sensing as a way of monitoring thei... Read More about Cross-kingdom signalling regulates spore germination in the moss Physcomitrella patens.

A retrospective database study of oral corticosteroid and bisphosphonate prescribing patterns in England (2020)
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Chalitsios, C. V., Shaw, D. E., & McKeever, T. M. (2020). A retrospective database study of oral corticosteroid and bisphosphonate prescribing patterns in England. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 30(1), Article 5. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-020-0162-6

© 2020, The Author(s). Exposure to oral corticosteroids (OCS) is associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures. Guidelines suggest bisphosphonate (BP) therapy as the first-line treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporo... Read More about A retrospective database study of oral corticosteroid and bisphosphonate prescribing patterns in England.

Understanding the lived experience of British non-offending paedophiles (2020)
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Dymond, H., & Duff, S. (2020). Understanding the lived experience of British non-offending paedophiles. Journal of Forensic Practice, 22(2), 71-81. https://doi.org/10.1108/JFP-10-2019-0046

© 2020, Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: Research into paedophilia mainly uses offender samples; thus, little is understood about non-offending paedophiles. The limited body of research has been conducted in North America or Europe whose health a... Read More about Understanding the lived experience of British non-offending paedophiles.

Highly modulated supported triazolium-based ionic liquids: direct control of the electronic environment on Cu nanoparticles (2020)
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Valdebenito, C., Pinto, J., Nazarkovsky, M., Chacón, G., Martínez-Ferraté, O., Wrighton-Araneda, K., …Abarca, G. (2020). Highly modulated supported triazolium-based ionic liquids: direct control of the electronic environment on Cu nanoparticles. Nanoscale Advances, 2(3), 1325-1332. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0na00055h

A series of new triazolium-based supported ionic liquids (SILPs), decorated with Cu NPs, were successfully prepared and applied to the N-arylation of aryl halides with anilines. The triazoles moieties were functionalised using copper-catalysed azide–... Read More about Highly modulated supported triazolium-based ionic liquids: direct control of the electronic environment on Cu nanoparticles.

Outer membrane protein size and LPS O-antigen define protective antibody targeting to the Salmonella surface (2020)
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Domínguez-Medina, C. C., Pérez-Toledo, M., Schager, A. E., Marshall, J. L., Cook, C. N., Bobat, S., …Cunningham, A. F. (2020). Outer membrane protein size and LPS O-antigen define protective antibody targeting to the Salmonella surface. Nature Communications, 11, Article 851. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14655-9

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) O-antigen (O-Ag) is known to limit antibody binding to surface antigens, although the relationship between antibody, O-Ag and other outer-membrane antigens is poorly understood. Here we report, immunization with the trimeric... Read More about Outer membrane protein size and LPS O-antigen define protective antibody targeting to the Salmonella surface.

New missense variants in RELT causing hypomineralised amelogenesis imperfecta (2020)
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Nikolopoulos, G., Smith, C. E., Brookes, S. J., El-Asrag, M. E., Brown, C. J., Patel, A., …Mighell, A. J. (2020). New missense variants in RELT causing hypomineralised amelogenesis imperfecta. Clinical Genetics, 97(5), 688-695. https://doi.org/10.1111/cge.13721

© 2020 The Authors. Clinical Genetics published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a heterogeneous group of genetic diseases characterised by dental enamel malformation. Pathogenic variants in at least 33 genes cause syndromi... Read More about New missense variants in RELT causing hypomineralised amelogenesis imperfecta.

Energy recovery from domestic radiators using a compact composite metal Foam/PCM latent heat storage (2020)
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Talebizadeh Sardari, P., Babaei-Mahani, R., Giddings, D., Yasseri, S., Moghimi, M. A., & Bahai, H. (2020). Energy recovery from domestic radiators using a compact composite metal Foam/PCM latent heat storage. Journal of Cleaner Production, 257, Article 120504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120504

© 2020 Elsevier Ltd With the increasing demand for energy consumption in domestic buildings and consequent CO2 emission, there is a need to provide proper products to reduce energy loss. Domestic radiators for space heating can be improved by using a... Read More about Energy recovery from domestic radiators using a compact composite metal Foam/PCM latent heat storage.

Sliding wear behaviour of WC-Co reinforced NiCrFeSiB HVOAF thermal spray coatings against WC-Co and Al2O3 counterbodies (2020)
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Pulsford, J., Venturi, F., Kamnis, S., & Hussain, T. (2020). Sliding wear behaviour of WC-Co reinforced NiCrFeSiB HVOAF thermal spray coatings against WC-Co and Al2O3 counterbodies. Surface and Coatings Technology, 386, Article 125468. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2020.125468

© 2020 The Authors NiCrFeSiB alloys reinforced with WC-Co are potentially useful composite coating materials for use in applications in which resistance to sliding wear, hot corrosion and high temperature is required. Furthermore these materials offe... Read More about Sliding wear behaviour of WC-Co reinforced NiCrFeSiB HVOAF thermal spray coatings against WC-Co and Al2O3 counterbodies.

An adaptable flexural test fixture for miniaturised polymer specimens (2020)
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Choong, G. Y., Canciani, A., & De Focatiis, D. S. (2020). An adaptable flexural test fixture for miniaturised polymer specimens. Polymer Testing, 85, Article 106430. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymertesting.2020.106430

An adaptable flexural test fixture is proposed to characterise the mechanical properties of miniature beam specimens (≤10 mg) at ambient conditions or in the presence of fluids at elevated temperatures. The fixture is validated using representative a... Read More about An adaptable flexural test fixture for miniaturised polymer specimens.

Scalable Continuous Vortex Reactor for Gram to Kilo Scale for UV and Visible Photochemistry (2020)
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Lee, D. S., Sharabi, M., Jefferson-Loveday, R., Pickering, S. J., Poliakoff, M., & George, M. W. (2020). Scalable Continuous Vortex Reactor for Gram to Kilo Scale for UV and Visible Photochemistry. Organic Process Research and Development, 24(2), 201-206. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.oprd.9b00475

© 2020 American Chemical Society. We report the development of a scalable continuous Taylor vortex reactor for both UV and visible photochemistry. This builds on our recent report (Org. Process Res. Dev. 2017, 21, 1042) detailing a new approach to co... Read More about Scalable Continuous Vortex Reactor for Gram to Kilo Scale for UV and Visible Photochemistry.

CRISPR-Mediated Protein Tagging with Nanoluciferase to Investigate Native Chemokine Receptor Function and Conformational Changes (2020)
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White, C. W., Caspar, B., Vanyai, H. K., Pfleger, K. D., & Hill, S. J. (2020). CRISPR-Mediated Protein Tagging with Nanoluciferase to Investigate Native Chemokine Receptor Function and Conformational Changes. Cell Chemical Biology, 27(5), 499-510. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chembiol.2020.01.010

© 2020 The Authors G protein-coupled receptors are a major class of membrane receptors that mediate physiological and pathophysiological cellular signaling. Many aspects of receptor activation and signaling can be investigated using genetically encod... Read More about CRISPR-Mediated Protein Tagging with Nanoluciferase to Investigate Native Chemokine Receptor Function and Conformational Changes.