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‘It is designed for everybody to find their own level and to improve themselves’; views of older people and instructors of the Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programme (2022)
Journal Article
Gumber, L., Timmons, S., Coupland, C., Gladman, J., Lliffe, S., Kendrick, D., …Orton, E. (2022). ‘It is designed for everybody to find their own level and to improve themselves’; views of older people and instructors of the Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programme. Age and Ageing, 51(2), Article afac023. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac023

Background: Older adults are at increased risk of falls due to ageing, decreased muscle strength and impaired balance. Clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy and effectiveness of the Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programme in improving fun... Read More about ‘It is designed for everybody to find their own level and to improve themselves’; views of older people and instructors of the Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programme.

Casirivimab and imdevimab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial (2022)
Journal Article
RECOVERY Collaborative Group, Horby, P. W., Mafham, M., Peto, L., Campbell, M., Pessoa-Amorim, G., …Landray, M. J. (2022). Casirivimab and imdevimab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial. Lancet, 399(10325), 665-676. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2822%2900163-5

Background: Casirivimab and imdevimab are non-competing monoclonal antibodies that bind to two different sites on the receptor binding domain of the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein, blocking viral entry into host cells. We aimed to evaluate the efficac... Read More about Casirivimab and imdevimab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial.

A study of weighting factor design in model predictive control applications (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rojas, D., Rivera, M., Munoz, J., Baier, C., & Wheeler, P. (2022). A study of weighting factor design in model predictive control applications. In 2021 IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON). https://doi.org/10.1109/chilecon54041.2021.9702932

Weighting factor selection is considered to be a crucial aspect in the design of a predictive controller. In this paper a study of the design of weighting factors for different cost functions is presented. The study is based on three examples: switch... Read More about A study of weighting factor design in model predictive control applications.

A spatio-temporal adaptive phase-field fracture method (2022)
Journal Article
Labanda, N. A., Espath, L., & Calo, V. M. (2022). A spatio-temporal adaptive phase-field fracture method. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 392, Article 114675. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2022.114675

We present an energy-preserving mechanic formulation for dynamic quasi-brittle fracture in an Eulerian–Lagrangian formulation, where a second-order phase-field equation controls the damage evolution. The numerical formulation adapts in space and time... Read More about A spatio-temporal adaptive phase-field fracture method.

The oscillatory effects of rhythmic median nerve stimulation (2022)
Journal Article
Houlgreave, M. S., Morera Maiquez, B., Brookes, M. J., & Jackson, S. R. (2022). The oscillatory effects of rhythmic median nerve stimulation. NeuroImage, 251, Article 118990. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2022.118990

Entrainment of brain oscillations can be achieved using rhythmic non-invasive brain stimulation, and stimulation of the motor cortex at a frequency associated with sensorimotor inhibition can impair motor responses. Despite the potential for therapeu... Read More about The oscillatory effects of rhythmic median nerve stimulation.

Synchronous Reluctance Machines: A Comprehensive Review and Technology Comparison (2022)
Journal Article
Murataliyev, M., Degano, M., Nardo, M. D., Bianchi, N., & Gerada, C. (2022). Synchronous Reluctance Machines: A Comprehensive Review and Technology Comparison. Proceedings of the IEEE, 110(3), 382-399. https://doi.org/10.1109/jproc.2022.3145662

In the last decade, the trend toward higher efficiency and higher torque density electrical machines (EMs) without permanent magnets (PMs) for the industrial sector has rapidly increased. This work discusses the latest research and industrial advance... Read More about Synchronous Reluctance Machines: A Comprehensive Review and Technology Comparison.

Admission serum albumin concentrations and response to nutritional therapy in hospitalised patients at malnutrition risk: Secondary analysis of a randomised clinical trial (2022)
Journal Article
Bretschera, C., Boesiger, F., Kaegi-Braun, N., Hersberger, L., Lobo, D. N., Evans, D. C., …Schuetz, P. (2022). Admission serum albumin concentrations and response to nutritional therapy in hospitalised patients at malnutrition risk: Secondary analysis of a randomised clinical trial. eClinicalMedicine, 45, Article 101301. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101301

Background Historically, admission serum albumin concentrations have been considered useful biochemical markers for nutrition assessment. However, there is a lack of randomised trial data investigating whether low albumin concentrations are helpful... Read More about Admission serum albumin concentrations and response to nutritional therapy in hospitalised patients at malnutrition risk: Secondary analysis of a randomised clinical trial.

Electrochemical Oscillatory Baffled Reactors Fabricated with Additive Manufacturing for Efficient Continuous-Flow Oxidations (2022)
Journal Article
Alvarez, E., Romero-Fernandez, M., Iglesias, D., Martinez-Cuenca, R., Okafor, O., Delorme, A., …Sans, V. (2022). Electrochemical Oscillatory Baffled Reactors Fabricated with Additive Manufacturing for Efficient Continuous-Flow Oxidations. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 10(7), 2388-2396. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c06799

Electrochemical continuous-flow reactors offer a great opportunity for enhanced and sustainable chemical syntheses. Here, we present a novel application of electrochemical continuous-flow oscillatory baffled reactors (ECOBRs) that combines advanced m... Read More about Electrochemical Oscillatory Baffled Reactors Fabricated with Additive Manufacturing for Efficient Continuous-Flow Oxidations.

Self-health care behaviors and knowledge of youth living with HIV (2022)
Journal Article
Treejan, K., Jinatongthai, P., Moolasarn, S., Low, B. Y., Anderson, C., & Supapaan, T. (2022). Self-health care behaviors and knowledge of youth living with HIV. Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 62(4), 1249-1259.e7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japh.2022.02.006

Background: Thailand is facing problems with the increasing number of youths living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Objective: The objective of this research was to study the self-health care behaviors and knowledge of youths living with... Read More about Self-health care behaviors and knowledge of youth living with HIV.

Wage bargaining and product innovation: The role of market expansion effect (2022)
Journal Article
Basak, D., Hoefele, A., & Mukherjee, A. (2022). Wage bargaining and product innovation: The role of market expansion effect. Manchester School, 90(3), 319-340. https://doi.org/10.1111/manc.12398

Using the right-to-manage model of union-firm bargaining, we show that a higher union power increases product innovation if the bargaining is decentralised, the market expansion effect is weak, and the cost of innovation is relatively low. Otherwise,... Read More about Wage bargaining and product innovation: The role of market expansion effect.

Cosmic filaments delay quenching inside clusters (2022)
Journal Article
Kotecha, S., Welker, C., Zhou, Z., Wadsley, J., Kraljic, K., Sorce, J., …Cui, W. (2022). Cosmic filaments delay quenching inside clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 512(1), 926-944. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stac300

We investigate how large-scale cosmic filaments impact the quenching of galaxies within one virial radius of 324 simulated clusters from The Three Hundred project. We track cosmic filaments with the versatile, observation-friendly program DisPerSE an... Read More about Cosmic filaments delay quenching inside clusters.

Cellular and Molecular Gradients in the Ventral Horns With Increasing Distance From the Injury Site After Spinal Cord Contusion (2022)
Journal Article
Kabdesh, I. M., Mukhamedshina, Y. O., Arkhipova, S. S., Sabirov, D. K., Kuznecov, M. S., Vyshtakalyuk, A. B., …Chelyshev, Y. A. (2022). Cellular and Molecular Gradients in the Ventral Horns With Increasing Distance From the Injury Site After Spinal Cord Contusion. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 16, Article 817752. https://doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2022.817752

To identify cellular and molecular gradients following spinal cord injury (SCI), a rat contusion model of severe SCI was used to investigate the expression of NG2 and molecules that identify astrocytes and axons of the ventral horns (VH) at different... Read More about Cellular and Molecular Gradients in the Ventral Horns With Increasing Distance From the Injury Site After Spinal Cord Contusion.

Giant and Tunneling Magnetoresistance in Unconventional Collinear Antiferromagnets with Nonrelativistic Spin-Momentum Coupling (2022)
Journal Article
Šmejkal, L., Hellenes, A. B., González-Hernández, R., Sinova, J., & Jungwirth, T. (2022). Giant and Tunneling Magnetoresistance in Unconventional Collinear Antiferromagnets with Nonrelativistic Spin-Momentum Coupling. Physical Review X, 12(1), Article 011028. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.12.011028

Giant and tunneling magnetoresistance are physical phenomena used for reading information in commercial spintronic devices. The effects rely on a conserved spin current passing between a reference and a sensing ferromagnetic electrode in a multilayer... Read More about Giant and Tunneling Magnetoresistance in Unconventional Collinear Antiferromagnets with Nonrelativistic Spin-Momentum Coupling.

Integrated root phenotypes for improved rice performance under low nitrogen availability (2022)
Journal Article
Ajmera, I., Henry, A., Radanielson, A. M., Klein, S. P., Ianevski, A., Bennett, M. J., …Lynch, J. P. (2022). Integrated root phenotypes for improved rice performance under low nitrogen availability. Plant, Cell and Environment, 45(3), 805-822. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.14284

Greater nitrogen efficiency would substantially reduce the economic, energy and environmental costs of rice production. We hypothesized that synergistic balancing of the costs and benefits for soil exploration among root architectural phenes is benef... Read More about Integrated root phenotypes for improved rice performance under low nitrogen availability.

Paternal nutritional programming of lipid metabolism is propagated through sperm and seminal plasma (2022)
Journal Article
Furse, S., Watkins, A. J., Williams, H. E., Snowden, S. G., Chiarugi, D., & Koulman, A. (2022). Paternal nutritional programming of lipid metabolism is propagated through sperm and seminal plasma. Metabolomics, 18(2), Article 13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11306-022-01869-9

Background: The paternal diet affects lipid metabolism in offspring for at least two generations through nutritional programming. However, we do not know how this is propagated to the offspring. Objectives: We tested the hypothesis that the changes i... Read More about Paternal nutritional programming of lipid metabolism is propagated through sperm and seminal plasma.

Detecting fundamental fields with LISA observations of gravitational waves from extreme mass-ratio inspirals (2022)
Journal Article
Maselli, A., Franchini, N., Gualtieri, L., Sotiriou, T. P., Barsanti, S., & Pani, P. (2022). Detecting fundamental fields with LISA observations of gravitational waves from extreme mass-ratio inspirals. Nature Astronomy, 6(4), 464-470. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-021-01589-5

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna1, LISA, will detect gravitational wave signals from extreme mass-ratio inspirals2, where a stellar mass compact object orbits a supermassive black hole and eventually plunges into it. Here we report on LISA’s ca... Read More about Detecting fundamental fields with LISA observations of gravitational waves from extreme mass-ratio inspirals.

Generation of Thiyl Radicals from Air-Stable, Odorless Thiophenol Surrogates: Application to Visible-Light-Promoted C–S Cross-Coupling (2022)
Journal Article
Swan, C., Maggi, L., Park, M., Taylor, S., Shepherd, W., & Ball, L. T. (2022). Generation of Thiyl Radicals from Air-Stable, Odorless Thiophenol Surrogates: Application to Visible-Light-Promoted C–S Cross-Coupling. SYNTHESIS, 15(54), 3399-3408. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1737816

The synthetic versatility of thiophenols is offset by their air-sensitivity and foul odor. It is demonstrated that S-aryl isothiouronium salts can be used as precursors to thiyl radicals, extending the practical benefits of these air-stable, odorless... Read More about Generation of Thiyl Radicals from Air-Stable, Odorless Thiophenol Surrogates: Application to Visible-Light-Promoted C–S Cross-Coupling.

Perceptions of transition into clinical placement (2022)
Journal Article
Scott, N. L., Mahran, S., Patel, R., & Culshaw, M. (2022). Perceptions of transition into clinical placement. Clinical Teacher, 19(2), 129-135. https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.13465

Introduction A major transition for medical students is the change from the pre-clinical to clinical years of their curriculum. Interventions to help students manage this transition effectively, such as preparatory skills courses and peer mentoring,... Read More about Perceptions of transition into clinical placement.

Clearance of Maedi-visna infection in a longitudinal study of naturally infected rams is associated with homozygosity for the TMEM154 resistance allele (2022)
Journal Article
Jones, S., McKay, H., Eden, L., Bollard, N., Dunham, S., Davies, P., & Tarlinton, R. (2022). Clearance of Maedi-visna infection in a longitudinal study of naturally infected rams is associated with homozygosity for the TMEM154 resistance allele. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 71(2), Article 001506. https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.001506

Maedi-visna (MV) is a lentiviral disease of sheep responsible for severe production losses in affected flocks. There are no vaccination or treatment options with control reliant on test and cull strategies. The most common diagnostic methods used at... Read More about Clearance of Maedi-visna infection in a longitudinal study of naturally infected rams is associated with homozygosity for the TMEM154 resistance allele.

Blade thickness effects on viscous flutter in a radial turbocharger turbine (2022)
Journal Article
Sajedin, A., Allport, J., Amoozgar, M., & Farhangiyan Marandi, O. (2022). Blade thickness effects on viscous flutter in a radial turbocharger turbine. Engineering Failure Analysis, 136, Article 106139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2022.106139

Transient blade loading limits the lifetime of turbocharger turbine blades. This study investigates the flutter instability of a radial turbocharger turbine blade under pulsating inlet conditions. The viscous Navier-Stokes equations with the SST-kω t... Read More about Blade thickness effects on viscous flutter in a radial turbocharger turbine.