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Photoelectron circular dichroism in angle-resolved photoemission from liquid fenchone (2022)
Journal Article
Pohl, M. N., Malerz, S., Trinter, F., Lee, C., Kolbeck, C., Wilkinson, I., …Hergenhahn, U. (2022). Photoelectron circular dichroism in angle-resolved photoemission from liquid fenchone. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 24(14), 8081-8092. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1cp05748k

We present an experimental X-ray photoelectron circular dichroism (PECD) study of liquid fenchone at the C 1s edge. A novel setup to enable PECD measurements on a liquid microjet [Malerz et al., Rev. Sci. Instrum., 2022, 93, 015101] was used. For the... Read More about Photoelectron circular dichroism in angle-resolved photoemission from liquid fenchone.

Profiling the Eddy Current Losses Variations of High-Speed Permanent Magnet Machines in Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (2022)
Journal Article
Huang, Z., Tang, M., Golovanov, D., Yang, T., Herring, S., Zanchetta, P., & Gerada, C. (2022). Profiling the Eddy Current Losses Variations of High-Speed Permanent Magnet Machines in Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, 8(3), 3451--3463. https://doi.org/10.1109/TTE.2022.3152845

High-speed permanent magnet (PM) machines have been recognized as a popular choice for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Although high-speed operation can enhance the machine power density, more rotor eddy current losses can be expected. Thos... Read More about Profiling the Eddy Current Losses Variations of High-Speed Permanent Magnet Machines in Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles.

Quantifying the Population-Level Effect of the COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Campaign in Israel: A Modeling Study (2022)
Journal Article
Somekh, I., Khudabukhsh, W. R., Root, E. D., Boker, L. K., Rempala, G., Simões, E. A., & Somekh, E. (2022). Quantifying the Population-Level Effect of the COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Campaign in Israel: A Modeling Study. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 9(5), Article ofac087. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac087

Background: Estimating real-world vaccine effectiveness is challenging as a variety of population factors can impact vaccine effectiveness. We aimed to assess the population-level reduction in cumulative severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus... Read More about Quantifying the Population-Level Effect of the COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Campaign in Israel: A Modeling Study.

Association between smoking, e-cigarette use and severe COVID-19: A cohort study (2022)
Journal Article
Gao, M., Aveyard, P., Lindson, N., Hartmann-Boyce, J., Watkinson, P., Young, D., …Hippisley-Cox, J. (2022). Association between smoking, e-cigarette use and severe COVID-19: A cohort study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 51(4), 1062-1072. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyac028

Background: Smoking is a risk factor for most respiratory infections, but it may protect against SARS-CoV-2 infection. The objective was to assess whether smoking and e-cigarette use were associated with severe COVID-19. Methods: This cohort ran from... Read More about Association between smoking, e-cigarette use and severe COVID-19: A cohort study.

Metallocatanionic vesicle-mediated enhanced singlet oxygen generation and photodynamic therapy of cancer cells (2022)
Journal Article
Sharma, B., Jain, A., Pérez-García, L., Watts, J. A., Rawson, F. J., Chaudhary, G. R., & Kaur, G. (2022). Metallocatanionic vesicle-mediated enhanced singlet oxygen generation and photodynamic therapy of cancer cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 10(13), 2160-2170. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2tb00011c

In clinics, photodynamic therapy (PDT) is established as a non-invasive therapeutic modality for certain types of cancers and skin disease. However, due to poor water solubility, photobleaching, and the dark toxicity of photosensitizers (PSs), furthe... Read More about Metallocatanionic vesicle-mediated enhanced singlet oxygen generation and photodynamic therapy of cancer cells.

Inhibition of Arenavirus Entry and Replication by the Cell-Intrinsic Restriction Factor ZMPSTE24 Is Enhanced by IFITM Antiviral Activity (2022)
Journal Article
Stott-Marshall, R. J., & Foster, T. L. (2022). Inhibition of Arenavirus Entry and Replication by the Cell-Intrinsic Restriction Factor ZMPSTE24 Is Enhanced by IFITM Antiviral Activity. Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, Article 840885. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.840885

In the absence of effective vaccines and treatments, annual outbreaks of severe human haemorrhagic fever caused by arenaviruses, such as Lassa virus, continue to pose a significant human health threat. Understanding the balance of cellular factors th... Read More about Inhibition of Arenavirus Entry and Replication by the Cell-Intrinsic Restriction Factor ZMPSTE24 Is Enhanced by IFITM Antiviral Activity.

Outgrowth endothelial progenitor cells restore cerebral barrier function following ischaemic damage: the impact of NOX2 inhibition (2022)
Journal Article
Alwjwaj, M., Kadir, R. R. A., & Bayraktutan, U. (2022). Outgrowth endothelial progenitor cells restore cerebral barrier function following ischaemic damage: the impact of NOX2 inhibition. European Journal of Neuroscience, 55(6), 1658-1670. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejn.15627

Disruption of blood-brain barrier (BBB), formed mainly by human brain microvascular endothelial cells (HBMECs), constitutes the major cause of mortality following ischaemic stroke. This study investigates whether OECs (outgrowth endothelial cells) ca... Read More about Outgrowth endothelial progenitor cells restore cerebral barrier function following ischaemic damage: the impact of NOX2 inhibition.

Hilbert series, machine learning, and applications to physics (2022)
Journal Article
Bao, J., He, Y., Hirst, E., Hofscheier, J., Kasprzyk, A., & Majumder, S. (2022). Hilbert series, machine learning, and applications to physics. Physics Letters B, 827, Article 136966. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2022.136966

We describe how simple machine learning methods successfully predict geometric properties from Hilbert series (HS). Regressors predict embedding weights in projective space to ∼1 mean absolute error, whilst classifiers predict dimension and Gorenstei... Read More about Hilbert series, machine learning, and applications to physics.

Do We Know Whether We’re Happier? Corroborating Perceived Retrospective Assessments of Improvements in Well-Being (2022)
Journal Article
Bossert, S. A., Tsukayama, E., Blackie, L. E., Cole, V. T., & Jayawickreme, E. (2022). Do We Know Whether We’re Happier? Corroborating Perceived Retrospective Assessments of Improvements in Well-Being. Journal of Personality Assessment, 104(4), 458-466. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223891.2022.2039167

To what extent do our beliefs about how our well-being has improved over time correspond to observed changes? Participants (N = 1,247 from Qualtrics Panels) completed questionnaires measuring dispositional well-being and ill-being (depressive symptom... Read More about Do We Know Whether We’re Happier? Corroborating Perceived Retrospective Assessments of Improvements in Well-Being.

Mapping the role of patient and public involvement during the different stages of healthcare innovation: A scoping review (2022)
Journal Article
Cluley, V., Ziemann, A., Feeley, C., Olander, E. K., Shamah, S., & Stavropoulou, C. (2022). Mapping the role of patient and public involvement during the different stages of healthcare innovation: A scoping review. Health Expectations, 25(3), 840-855. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13437

Background: Patient and public involvement (PPI) has become increasingly important in the development, delivery and improvement of healthcare. PPI is used in healthcare innovation; yet, how it is used has been under-reported. The aim of this scoping... Read More about Mapping the role of patient and public involvement during the different stages of healthcare innovation: A scoping review.

Requirements for and Challenges in Developing Improved Creep Ductility-based Constitutive Models for Tempered Martensitic CSEF Steels (2022)
Journal Article
Ragab, R., Parker, J., Li, M., Liu, T., Morris, A., & Sun, W. (2022). Requirements for and Challenges in Developing Improved Creep Ductility-based Constitutive Models for Tempered Martensitic CSEF Steels. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 17, 3337-3360. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.02.047

Creep fracture behaviour of tempered martensitic steels is generally governed by the process of cavity nucleation, growth and coalescence into microcracks. Therefore, creep ductility, which can be treated as material resistance to damage, has a criti... Read More about Requirements for and Challenges in Developing Improved Creep Ductility-based Constitutive Models for Tempered Martensitic CSEF Steels.

Is oral lipid-based delivery for drug targeting to the brain feasible? (2022)
Journal Article
Brookes, A., Ji, L., Bradshaw, T. D., Stocks, M., Gray, D., Butler, J., & Gershkovich, P. (2022). Is oral lipid-based delivery for drug targeting to the brain feasible?. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 172, 112-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpb.2022.02.004

This review outlines the feasibility of oral lipid-based targeted delivery of drugs to the brain, including permeation of the central nervous system's (CNS) protective blood–brain barrier (BBB). The structure of the BBB and disruption caused by varyi... Read More about Is oral lipid-based delivery for drug targeting to the brain feasible?.

Sensory perception and consumer acceptance of commercial and salt-reduced potato crisps formulated using salt reduction design rules (2022)
Journal Article
Hurst, K. E., Hewson, L., & Fisk, I. D. (2022). Sensory perception and consumer acceptance of commercial and salt-reduced potato crisps formulated using salt reduction design rules. Food Research International, 155, Article 111022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2022.111022

Successful salt (NaCl) reduction strategies are required to reduce the salt content of snacks while maintaining saltiness perception and consumer acceptance. Previous research suggests that particle physicochemical design rules (small particle size,... Read More about Sensory perception and consumer acceptance of commercial and salt-reduced potato crisps formulated using salt reduction design rules.

Association of L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) with the immune system and prognosis in invasive breast cancer (2022)
Journal Article
Kurozumi, S., Kaira, K., Matsumoto, H., Kurosumi, M., Yokobori, T., Kanai, Y., …Horiguchi, J. (2022). Association of L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) with the immune system and prognosis in invasive breast cancer. Scientific Reports, 12(1), Article 2742. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-06615-8

L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1), also referred to as SLC7A5, is believed to regulate tumor metabolism and be associated with tumor proliferation. In invasive breast cancer, we clinicopathologically investigated the utility of LAT1 expression.... Read More about Association of L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) with the immune system and prognosis in invasive breast cancer.

Transient Elastography in Community Alcohol Services: Can It Detect Significant Liver Disease and Impact Drinking Behaviour? (2022)
Journal Article
Subhani, M., Harman, D. J., Scott, R. A., Bennett, L., Wilkes, E. A., James, M. W., …Guha, I. N. (2022). Transient Elastography in Community Alcohol Services: Can It Detect Significant Liver Disease and Impact Drinking Behaviour?. Biomedicines, 10(2), Article 477. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10020477

Introduction: Alcohol is the leading cause of cirrhosis in Western populations. The early identification of high-risk drinkers followed by intervention is an effective way to reduce harm. We aim to assess the feasibility of integrating transient elas... Read More about Transient Elastography in Community Alcohol Services: Can It Detect Significant Liver Disease and Impact Drinking Behaviour?.

Using Patient and Public Involvement to Elicit Opinion on Cognitive Training Games and Assessment Technologies for Dementia (2022)
Preprint / Working Paper
Harrington, K., Craven, M. P., Wilson, M. L., & Landowska, A. Using Patient and Public Involvement to Elicit Opinion on Cognitive Training Games and Assessment Technologies for Dementia

Background: Cognitive training and assessment technologies offer the promise of dementia risk reduction and more timely diagnosis of dementia respectively. Cognitive training technologies may help to reduce the lifetime risk of dementia by helping... Read More about Using Patient and Public Involvement to Elicit Opinion on Cognitive Training Games and Assessment Technologies for Dementia.

Therapeutic potential of miRNAs in Clostridioides difficile infection (2022)
Journal Article
Monaghan, T. M., Polytarchou, C., Kao, D., Alexander, C., & Gurnani, P. (2022). Therapeutic potential of miRNAs in Clostridioides difficile infection. Future Microbiology, 17(5), 315-318. https://doi.org/10.2217/fmb-2021-0311

Treating Clostridioides difficile infection with miRNAs alone or combined with live biotherapeutic products may augment therapeutic efficacy and help counteract drug resistance in the future.

Validation of modified GLIM criteria to predict adverse clinical outcome and response to nutritional treatment: A secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial (2022)
Journal Article
Kaegi-Braun, N., Boesiger, F., Tribolet, P., Gomes, F., Kutz, A., Hoess, C., …Schuetz, P. (2022). Validation of modified GLIM criteria to predict adverse clinical outcome and response to nutritional treatment: A secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial. Clinical Nutrition, 41(4), 795-804. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2022.02.009

Background & aims: The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) recently suggested specific criteria to standardize the diagnosis of malnutrition. There is need for validation of these criteria regarding response to nutrition treatment. Ou... Read More about Validation of modified GLIM criteria to predict adverse clinical outcome and response to nutritional treatment: A secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial.

Non-Hermiticity: a new paradigm for model building in particle physics (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Millington, P. (2022). Non-Hermiticity: a new paradigm for model building in particle physics. Proceedings of Science, 398, Article 735. https://doi.org/10.22323/1.398.0735

Non-Hermitian quantum theories have been applied in many other areas of physics. In this note, I will briefly review recent developments in the formulation of non-Hermitian quantum field theories, highlighting features that are unique compared to Her... Read More about Non-Hermiticity: a new paradigm for model building in particle physics.

Numerical and experimental investigation of formability in incremental sheet forming of particle-reinforced metal matrix composite sheets (2022)
Journal Article
Gatea, S., Tawfiq, T. A. S., & Ou, H. (2022). Numerical and experimental investigation of formability in incremental sheet forming of particle-reinforced metal matrix composite sheets. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 120(3-4), 1889-1900. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-022-08881-2

Aluminium matrix composites (AMCs) have a high strength-to-weight ratio, high stiffness, and good damage resistance under a wide range of operating conditions, making them a viable alternative to traditional materials in a variety of technical applic... Read More about Numerical and experimental investigation of formability in incremental sheet forming of particle-reinforced metal matrix composite sheets.