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Prospective validation of the 4C prognostic models for adults hospitalised with COVID-19 using the ISARIC WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol (2021)
Journal Article
Knight, S. R., Gupta, R. K., Ho, A., Pius, R., Buchan, I., Carson, G., …Harrison, E. M. (2022). Prospective validation of the 4C prognostic models for adults hospitalised with COVID-19 using the ISARIC WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol. Thorax, 77(6), 606-615. https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2021-217629

Purpose: To prospectively validate two risk scores to predict mortality (4C Mortality) and in hospital deterioration (4C Deterioration) among adults hospitalised with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19). Methods: Prospective observational cohort... Read More about Prospective validation of the 4C prognostic models for adults hospitalised with COVID-19 using the ISARIC WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol.

Aerodynamic and aeroacoustic optimization of leading-edge undulation of a naca 65(12)-10 airfoil (2021)
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Kim, J. H., Choi, K. S., Lacagnina, G., Paruchuri, C., Joseph, P., Hasheminejad, S. M., …Pinelli, A. (2021). Aerodynamic and aeroacoustic optimization of leading-edge undulation of a naca 65(12)-10 airfoil. AIAA Journal, 60(4), 2342-2353. https://doi.org/10.2514/1.J060716

Experimental studies of a NACA 65(12)-10 airfoil with a sinusoidal leading-edge undulation (LEU) were carried out to simultaneously optimize its aerodynamic and aeroacoustic performances by considering the attached as well as the separated flow at th... Read More about Aerodynamic and aeroacoustic optimization of leading-edge undulation of a naca 65(12)-10 airfoil.

Australian Perspectives on Opt-In and Opt-Out Consent Systems for Deceased Organ Donation (2021)
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Hyde, M. K., Masser, B. M., Edwards, A. R. A., & Ferguson, E. (2021). Australian Perspectives on Opt-In and Opt-Out Consent Systems for Deceased Organ Donation. Progress in Transplantation, 31(4), 357-367. https://doi.org/10.1177/15269248211046023

Introduction: As many countries change to opt-out systems to address organ shortages, calls for similar reform in Australia persist. Community perspectives on consent systems for donation remain under-researched, therefore Australian perspectives on... Read More about Australian Perspectives on Opt-In and Opt-Out Consent Systems for Deceased Organ Donation.

Australian Perspectives on Opt-In and Opt-Out Consent Systems for Deceased Organ Donation (2021)
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Hyde, M. K., Masser, B. M., Edwards, A. R., & Ferguson, E. (2021). Australian Perspectives on Opt-In and Opt-Out Consent Systems for Deceased Organ Donation. Progress in Transplantation, 31(4), 357-367. https://doi.org/10.1177/15269248211046023

Introduction: As many countries change to opt-out systems to address organ shortages, calls for similar reform in Australia persist. Community perspectives on consent systems for donation remain under-researched, therefore Australian perspectives on... Read More about Australian Perspectives on Opt-In and Opt-Out Consent Systems for Deceased Organ Donation.

Management of post-acute COVID-19 patients in geriatric rehabilitation: EuGMS guidance (2021)
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van Haastregt, J. C., Everink, I. H. J., Schols, J. M. G. A., Grund, S., Gordon, A. L., Poot, E. P., …Achterberg, W. P. (2022). Management of post-acute COVID-19 patients in geriatric rehabilitation: EuGMS guidance. European Geriatric Medicine, 13(1), 291-304. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41999-021-00575-4

Purpose: To describe a guidance on the management of post-acute COVID 19 patients in geriatric rehabilitation. Methods: The guidance is based on guidelines for post-acute COVID-19 geriatric rehabilitation developed in the Netherlands, updated with re... Read More about Management of post-acute COVID-19 patients in geriatric rehabilitation: EuGMS guidance.

Interfirm problem representation: Developing shared understanding within inter-organizational networks (2021)
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Ogundipe, S. J., Peters, L. D., & Tóth, Z. (2022). Interfirm problem representation: Developing shared understanding within inter-organizational networks. Industrial Marketing Management, 100, 76-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2021.11.004

Actors in business networks often struggle to integrate their resources and bridge knowledge boundaries, which makes shared understanding difficult to establish and sustain. We develop the concept of interfirm problem representation (IFPR) to illustr... Read More about Interfirm problem representation: Developing shared understanding within inter-organizational networks.

A logarithmic bottom boundary layer model for the unsteady and non-uniform swash flow (2021)
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Zhu, F., Dodd, N., Briganti, R., & Larson, M. (2022). A logarithmic bottom boundary layer model for the unsteady and non-uniform swash flow. Coastal Engineering, 172, Article 104048. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2021.104048

This paper presents a bottom boundary layer model for the unsteady and non-uniform flow in the swash zone, by extending the momentum integral method so as to include spatial gradients. The developed model is further incorporated into a hydrodynamic m... Read More about A logarithmic bottom boundary layer model for the unsteady and non-uniform swash flow.

Quantitative assessment of sitting time in ambulant adults with Muscular Dystrophy (2021)
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Jacques, M. F., Onambele-Pearson, G. L., Edwards, B., De Goede, C. G., & Morse, C. I. (2021). Quantitative assessment of sitting time in ambulant adults with Muscular Dystrophy. PLoS ONE, 16(11), Article e0260491. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260491

Background Current investigations into physical behaviour in Muscular Dystrophy (MD) have focussed largely on physical activity (PA). Negative health behaviours such as sedentary behaviour (Physical Behaviour) and sitting time (Posture Classificatio... Read More about Quantitative assessment of sitting time in ambulant adults with Muscular Dystrophy.

Solar Energy in the Mining Industry (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fuentes, R., Rojas, D., Rivera, M., Riveros, J., Munoz, J., & Wheeler, P. (2021). Solar Energy in the Mining Industry. . https://doi.org/10.1109/INGELECTRA54297.2021.9748073

Solar energy has become very important in recent years, mainly because it is a clean and inexhaustible source. This paper presents a review of the use of solar energy in the mining industry. A global approach will be made, indicating the uses that ar... Read More about Solar Energy in the Mining Industry.

Electrodeposition of GeSbTe-Based Resistive Switching Memory in Crossbar Arrays (2021)
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Jaafar, A. H., Meng, L., Noori, Y. J., Zhang, W., Han, Y., Beanland, R., …Bartlett, P. N. (2021). Electrodeposition of GeSbTe-Based Resistive Switching Memory in Crossbar Arrays. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 125(47), 26247-26255. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c08549

In this work, we report on the fabrication of resistive random-access memory cells based on electrodeposited GeSbTe material between TiN top and bottom electrodes in a crossbar architecture. The cells exhibit asymmetric bipolar resistive switching ch... Read More about Electrodeposition of GeSbTe-Based Resistive Switching Memory in Crossbar Arrays.

R&D Tax Incentives and Innovation: Examining the Role of Programme Design in China (2021)
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Dai, X., & Chapman, G. (2022). R&D Tax Incentives and Innovation: Examining the Role of Programme Design in China. Technovation, 113, Article 102419. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102419

Successful tax incentive interventions rely on effective programme design, yet designing an effective programme is highly challenging. We draw on the policy design and tax incentive literature to shed light on how two policy design choices – the natu... Read More about R&D Tax Incentives and Innovation: Examining the Role of Programme Design in China.

A Graphical Environment to Support the Development of Affordable Digital Manufacturing Solutions (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ling, Z., de Silva, L., Hawkridge, G., McFarlane, D., Martínez-Arellano, G., Schönfuß, B., & Thorne, A. (2021). A Graphical Environment to Support the Development of Affordable Digital Manufacturing Solutions. In Service Oriented, Holonic and Multi-Agent Manufacturing Systems for Industry of the Future : Proceedings of SOHOMA’21

Digital solutions have the potential to drastically transform manufacturing operations, but smaller manufacturing businesses (SMEs) have been reluctant to adopt digital solutions due to perceived investment and upskilling costs. The Digital Manufactu... Read More about A Graphical Environment to Support the Development of Affordable Digital Manufacturing Solutions.

Visualisation on a Shoestring: a low-cost approach for building visualisation components of industrial digital solutions (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Martínez-Arellano, G., McNally, M. J., Chaplin, J. C., Ling, Z., McFarlane, D., & Ratchev, S. (2021). Visualisation on a Shoestring: a low-cost approach for building visualisation components of industrial digital solutions. In Service Oriented, Holonic and Multi-Agent Manufacturing Systems for Industry of the Future : Proceedings of SOHOMA’21

The rate of adoption of digital solutions in manufacturing environments remains low despite the benefits these can bring. This is particularly acute among industrial small and medium enterprises (SMEs), who typically do not have the confidence to ado... Read More about Visualisation on a Shoestring: a low-cost approach for building visualisation components of industrial digital solutions.

Does clopidogrel or clopidogrel plus aspirin result in longer survival times in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? (2021)
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O'Reilly, H., & Brennan, M. (2021). Does clopidogrel or clopidogrel plus aspirin result in longer survival times in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?. Veterinary Record, 189(10), 404-404. https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.1198

An apparently healthy cat has a heart murmur detected at vaccination yet no other abnormalities are found on clinical exam. The owner opts for further investigation and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is confirmed after performing ultrasound of the heart... Read More about Does clopidogrel or clopidogrel plus aspirin result in longer survival times in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?.

Corrigendum to ‘Understanding and modelling wear rates and mechanisms in fretting via the concept of rate-determining processes - Contact oxygenation, debris formation and debris ejection’ (Wear (2021) 486–487, (S004316482100452X), (10.1016/j.wear.2021.204066)) (2021)
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Shipway, P. H., Kirk, A. M., Bennett, C. J., & Zhu, T. (2022). Corrigendum to ‘Understanding and modelling wear rates and mechanisms in fretting via the concept of rate-determining processes - Contact oxygenation, debris formation and debris ejection’ (Wear (2021) 486–487, (S004316482100452X), (10.1016/j.wear.2021.204066)). Wear, 488-489, Article 204161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2021.204161

Target-group backgrounds prove effective at correcting sampling bias in Maxent models (2021)
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Barber, R. A., Ball, S. G., Morris, R. K., & Gilbert, F. (2022). Target-group backgrounds prove effective at correcting sampling bias in Maxent models. Diversity and Distributions, 28(1), 128-141. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13442

Aim: Accounting for sampling bias is the greatest challenge facing presence-only and presence-background species distribution models; no matter what type of model is chosen, using biased data will mask the true relationship between occurrences and en... Read More about Target-group backgrounds prove effective at correcting sampling bias in Maxent models.

Linear and non-linear pseudocapacitances with or without diffusion control (2021)
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Chen, G. Z. (2021). Linear and non-linear pseudocapacitances with or without diffusion control. Progress in Natural Science, 31(6), 792-800. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pnsc.2021.10.011

Pseudocapacitance is an important reversible charge storage mechanism in many electrode materials. Although the concept was first proposed in early 1960s, it has been more widely studied following the observation of rectangular cyclic voltammograms (... Read More about Linear and non-linear pseudocapacitances with or without diffusion control.

Response to the Government’s ‘Data: A New Direction’ Consultation (2021)
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Chen, J., Dove, E., Edwards, L., Koene, A., McAuley, D., Piskopani, A.-M., & Urquhart, L. Response to the Government’s ‘Data: A New Direction’ Consultation

This submission aims to address a selection of questions formulated in the government’s ‘Data: A New Direction’ consultation document by presenting findings and views based primarily on research undertaken by us, although we have also drawn on public... Read More about Response to the Government’s ‘Data: A New Direction’ Consultation.

A single-film fiber optical sensor for simultaneous measurement of carbon dioxide and relative humidity (2021)
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Liu, L. L., Morgan, S. P., Correia, R., & Korposh, S. (2022). A single-film fiber optical sensor for simultaneous measurement of carbon dioxide and relative humidity. Optics and Laser Technology, 147, Article 107696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optlastec.2021.107696

Colorimetric measurement is a versatile, low-cost method for bio-/chemical sensing and that has importance in biomedical applications. General carbon dioxide (CO2) sensors based on colorimetric change of a pH indicator report only one parameter at a... Read More about A single-film fiber optical sensor for simultaneous measurement of carbon dioxide and relative humidity.