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Symptom-burden in people living with frailty and chronic kidney disease (2020)
Journal Article
Nixon, A. C., Wilkinson, T. J., Young, H. M. L., Taal, M. W., Pendleton, N., Mitra, S., …Smith, A. C. (2020). Symptom-burden in people living with frailty and chronic kidney disease. BMC Nephrology, 21, Article 411. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-02063-6

Background: Frailty is independently associated with worse health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, the relationship between frailty and symptom experience is not well described in people living with CKD. This... Read More about Symptom-burden in people living with frailty and chronic kidney disease.

Seeking Sustainable Futures In Marketing And Consumer Research (2020)
Journal Article
Davies, I., Oates, C., Tynan, C., Carrigan, M., Casey, K., Heath, T., …Wells, V. (2020). Seeking Sustainable Futures In Marketing And Consumer Research. European Journal of Marketing, 54(11), 2911-2939. https://doi.org/10.1108/EJM-02-2019-0144

Purpose: Seeking ways towards a sustainable future is the most dominant socio-political challenge of our time. Marketing should have a crucial role to play in leading research and impact in sustainability, yet it is limited by relying on cognitive be... Read More about Seeking Sustainable Futures In Marketing And Consumer Research.

Bright Mid-Infrared (MIR) Photoluminescence Sources and their Application in Imaging and Sensing (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Furniss, D., Xiao, B., Seddon, A. B., Sujecki, S., Sojka, L., Tang, Z., …Benson, T. (2020). Bright Mid-Infrared (MIR) Photoluminescence Sources and their Application in Imaging and Sensing. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ICTON51198.2020.9203544

Mid-infrared (MIR) spectroscopy and imaging underpin many applications, ranging from industrial process monitoring to environmental analysis, and offer a new era in healthcare and clinical diagnostics. The spectral region from 1.5 to 12 μm is of inte... Read More about Bright Mid-Infrared (MIR) Photoluminescence Sources and their Application in Imaging and Sensing.

Special Rules of Attribution of Conduct in International Law (2020)
Journal Article
Milanovic, M. (2020). Special Rules of Attribution of Conduct in International Law. International Law Studies, 96, 295-393

Are there are any special rules of attribution in international law? Are there, in other words, imputational rules that are not recognized as such in general international law, but are specific to particular branches of international law? This is the... Read More about Special Rules of Attribution of Conduct in International Law.

Effect of soil properties on time-dependent fixation (ageing) of selenate (2020)
Journal Article
Ramkissoon, C., Degryse, F., Young, S., Bailey, E. H., & McLaughlin, M. J. (2021). Effect of soil properties on time-dependent fixation (ageing) of selenate. Geoderma, 383, Article 114741. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114741

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. Previous biofortification studies have established that the residual effect of added selenium (Se) fertilisers on second-season crops is minimal. To explore the fate of exogenous Se in soil, chemical and biological methods were e... Read More about Effect of soil properties on time-dependent fixation (ageing) of selenate.

Model-Informed Drug Discovery and Development in Pulmonary Delivery: Biopharmaceutical Pharmacometric Modeling for Formulation Evaluation of Pulmonary Suspensions (2020)
Journal Article
Sou, T., Soukarieh, F., Williams, P., Stocks, M. J., Cámara, M., & Bergström, C. A. S. (2020). Model-Informed Drug Discovery and Development in Pulmonary Delivery: Biopharmaceutical Pharmacometric Modeling for Formulation Evaluation of Pulmonary Suspensions. ACS Omega, 5(40), 25733-25746. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.0c03004

Copyright © 2020 American Chemical Society. For respiratory conditions, targeted drug delivery to the lungs could produce higher local concentrations with reduced risk of adverse events compared to systemic administration. Despite the increasing inte... Read More about Model-Informed Drug Discovery and Development in Pulmonary Delivery: Biopharmaceutical Pharmacometric Modeling for Formulation Evaluation of Pulmonary Suspensions.

Orthohantaviruses, Emerging Zoonotic Pathogens (2020)
Journal Article
Kabwe, E., Davidyuk, Y., Shamsutdinov, A., Garanina, E., Martynova, E., Kitaeva, K., …Khaiboullina, S. (2020). Orthohantaviruses, Emerging Zoonotic Pathogens. Pathogens, 9(9), Article 775. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens9090775

Orthohantaviruses give rise to the emerging infections such as of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in Eurasia and the Americas, respectively. In this review we will provide a comprehensive analysis... Read More about Orthohantaviruses, Emerging Zoonotic Pathogens.

Psychosocial adjustment to multiple sclerosis diagnosis: A meta-review of systematic reviews (2020)
Journal Article
Topcu, G., Griffiths, H., Bale, C., Trigg, E., Clarke, S., Potter, K.-J., …das Nair, R. (2020). Psychosocial adjustment to multiple sclerosis diagnosis: A meta-review of systematic reviews. Clinical Psychology Review, 82, Article 101923. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2020.101923

This meta-review aimed to synthesise evidence on psychosocial adjustment to multiple sclerosis, to identify available treatment models and services for recently diagnosed individuals, and to explore their effectiveness. MEDLINE, CINAHL, EMBASE, PsycI... Read More about Psychosocial adjustment to multiple sclerosis diagnosis: A meta-review of systematic reviews.

Long-Range Multibody Interactions and Three-Body Antiblockade in a Trapped Rydberg Ion Chain (2020)
Journal Article
Gambetta, F. M., Zhang, C., Hennrich, M., Lesanovsky, I., & Li, W. (2020). Long-Range Multibody Interactions and Three-Body Antiblockade in a Trapped Rydberg Ion Chain. Physical Review Letters, 125(13), https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.125.133602

Trapped Rydberg ions represent a flexible platform for quantum simulation and information processing which combines a high degree of control over electronic and vibrational degrees of freedom. The possibility to individually excite ions to high-lying... Read More about Long-Range Multibody Interactions and Three-Body Antiblockade in a Trapped Rydberg Ion Chain.

Diagnostic stability and outcome after first episode psychosis (2020)
Journal Article
Gale-Grant, O., Dazzan, P., Lappin, J. M., Donoghue, K., Reininghaus, U., Croudace, T., …Heslin, M. (2021). Diagnostic stability and outcome after first episode psychosis. Journal of Mental Health, 30(1), 104-112. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638237.2020.1818191

Background – Individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia are often assigned other psychiatric diagnoses during their lives. The significance of changing diagnosis has not been widely studied.

Aims - Our aim was to examine the association between dia... Read More about Diagnostic stability and outcome after first episode psychosis.

Affordable data integration approach for production enterprises (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sanderson, D., Chaplin, J. C., & Ratchev, S. (2020). Affordable data integration approach for production enterprises. Procedia CIRP, 93, 616-621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2020.04.124

© 2020 The Authors. The manufacturing industries in a number of high-labour-cost economies are undergoing a shift towards increased automation and intelligence typified by the ‘Industry 4.0' paradigm. Advances from computer science research including... Read More about Affordable data integration approach for production enterprises.

Sex and the mission: the conflicting effects of early Christian missions on HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (2020)
Journal Article
Cagé, J., & Rueda, V. (2020). Sex and the mission: the conflicting effects of early Christian missions on HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Demographic Economics, 86(3), 213-257. https://doi.org/10.1017/dem.2019.16

This article investigates the long-term impact of historical missionary activity on HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. On the one hand, missionaries were the first to invest in modern medicine in the region. On the other hand, Christianity influenced sexual... Read More about Sex and the mission: the conflicting effects of early Christian missions on HIV in sub-Saharan Africa.

Ultrahapticons: “Haptifying” Drivers’ Mental Models to Transform Automotive Mid-Air Haptic Gesture Infotainment Interfaces (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Brown, E., Large, D. R., Limerick, H., & Burnett, G. (2020). Ultrahapticons: “Haptifying” Drivers’ Mental Models to Transform Automotive Mid-Air Haptic Gesture Infotainment Interfaces. In AutomotiveUI '20: 12th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (54-57). https://doi.org/10.1145/3409251.3411722

In-vehicle gesture interfaces show potential to reduce visual demand and improve task performance when supported with mid-air, ultrasound-haptic feedback. However, comparative studies have tended to select gestures and haptic sensations based either... Read More about Ultrahapticons: “Haptifying” Drivers’ Mental Models to Transform Automotive Mid-Air Haptic Gesture Infotainment Interfaces.

Electro-oxidation of amoxicillin using titanium electrodes electrophoretically coated by iridium or ruthenium with tantalum oxides (2020)
Journal Article
León, I., Gomes, H., Sepúlveda‐Guzmán, S., Cárdenas, J., Rivera, F., Manríquez, J., & Bustos, E. (2021). Electro-oxidation of amoxicillin using titanium electrodes electrophoretically coated by iridium or ruthenium with tantalum oxides. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 96(3), 622-629. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.6575

© 2020 Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) BACKGROUND: Amoxicillin (AMX) is one of the pharmaceutical compounds in waters being targeted in wastewater decontamination studies, and some of the technological alternatives to degrade it involve using modi... Read More about Electro-oxidation of amoxicillin using titanium electrodes electrophoretically coated by iridium or ruthenium with tantalum oxides.

SDSS-IV MaNGA: The link between bars and the early cessation of star formation in spiral galaxies (2020)
Journal Article
Fraser-McKelvie, A., Merrifield, M., Aragón-Salamanca, A., Peterken, T., Kraljic, K., Masters, K., …Lane, R. R. (2020). SDSS-IV MaNGA: The link between bars and the early cessation of star formation in spiral galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 499(1), 1116-1125. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa2866

Bars are common in low-redshift disc galaxies, and hence quantifying their influence on their host is of importance to the field of galaxy evolution. We determine the stellar populations and star formation histories of 245 barred galaxies from the Ma... Read More about SDSS-IV MaNGA: The link between bars and the early cessation of star formation in spiral galaxies.

Regulation of cellular sterol homeostasis by the oxygen responsive noncoding RNA lincNORS (2020)
Journal Article
Wu, X., Niculite, C. M., Bogdan Preda, M., Rossi, A., Tebaldi, T., Butoi, E., …Ivan, M. (2020). Regulation of cellular sterol homeostasis by the oxygen responsive noncoding RNA lincNORS. Nature Communications, 11, Article 4755. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18411-x

We hereby provide the initial portrait of lincNORS, a spliced lincRNA generated by the MIR193BHG locus, entirely distinct from the previously described miR-193b-365a tandem. While inducible by low O2 in a variety of cells and associated with hypoxia... Read More about Regulation of cellular sterol homeostasis by the oxygen responsive noncoding RNA lincNORS.

Choosing My Own Adventures: A Short Story of My Doctoral Journey (2020)
Book Chapter
Pithouse-Morgan, K. (2020). Choosing My Own Adventures: A Short Story of My Doctoral Journey. In B. Bradford (Ed.), The doctoral journey : international educationalist perspectives (27-35). Brill Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004444287_003

In my doctoral research, I studied my professional learning in action by teaching three graduate teacher education courses at a South African university. I took a narrative self-study stance toward research and pedagogy to explore my lived experience... Read More about Choosing My Own Adventures: A Short Story of My Doctoral Journey.

Acetylome analysis of the feline small intestine following Toxoplasma gondii infection (2020)
Journal Article
Meng, Y., Zhai, B., Elsheikha, H. M., Xie, S., Wang, Z., Zhao, Q., …He, J. (2020). Acetylome analysis of the feline small intestine following Toxoplasma gondii infection. Parasitology Research, 119(11), 3649-3657. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-020-06880-4

Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite capable of infecting a large number of warm-blooded animals and causes serious health complications in immunocompromised patients. T. gondii infection of the feline small intestine is critical for the complet... Read More about Acetylome analysis of the feline small intestine following Toxoplasma gondii infection.

Comparing PCR techniques against conventional cercarial shedding methods for detecting Schistosoma mansoni infection in Biomphalaria snails (2020)
Journal Article
Joof, E., Andrus, P. S., Sowunmi, K., Onyango, V. M., & Wade, C. M. (2020). Comparing PCR techniques against conventional cercarial shedding methods for detecting Schistosoma mansoni infection in Biomphalaria snails. Acta Tropica, 212, Article 105716. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105716

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. The detection of Schistosoma mansoni infection in both its intermediate (snail) and definitive (human) hosts is useful in providing information on the transmission of schistosomiasis. Three pairs of previously designed PCR primer... Read More about Comparing PCR techniques against conventional cercarial shedding methods for detecting Schistosoma mansoni infection in Biomphalaria snails.

A Fast Inference and Type-Reduction Process for Constrained Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Systems (2020)
Journal Article
D'Alterio, P., Garibaldi, J. M., John, R. I., & Wagner, C. (2021). A Fast Inference and Type-Reduction Process for Constrained Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Systems. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 29(11), 3323-3333. https://doi.org/10.1109/TFUZZ.2020.3018379

Constrained interval type-2 (CIT2) fuzzy sets have been introduced to preserve interpretability when moving from type-1 to interval type-2 (IT2) membership functions. Although they can be used to produce type-2 fuzzy systems with enhanced explainabil... Read More about A Fast Inference and Type-Reduction Process for Constrained Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Systems.