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The evolution of subsurface deformation and tribological degradation of a multiphase Fe-based hardfacing induced by sliding contact (2023)
Journal Article
Carrington, M., Daure, J., Utada, S., Ratia-Hanby, V., Shipway, P., Stewart, D., & McCartney, D. (2024). The evolution of subsurface deformation and tribological degradation of a multiphase Fe-based hardfacing induced by sliding contact. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 892, Article 146023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2023.146023

Multiphase Fe-based hardfacing alloys, for example Tristelle 5183 Fe-21%Cr-10%Ni-7.5%Nb-5%Si-2%C in wt.%, are extensively used for tribological applications, including valves, bearings and drive mechanisms, where two surfaces are unavoidably subjecte... Read More about The evolution of subsurface deformation and tribological degradation of a multiphase Fe-based hardfacing induced by sliding contact.

Spitzer-selected z > 1.3 protocluster candidates in the LSST deep-drilling fields (2023)
Journal Article
Gully, H., Hatch, N., Bahé, Y., Balogh, M., Bolzonella, M., Cooper, M. C., …Wilson, G. (2024). Spitzer-selected z > 1.3 protocluster candidates in the LSST deep-drilling fields. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 527(4), 10680-10696. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad3885

We have identified 189 candidate z > 1.3 protoclusters and clusters in the LSST Deep Drilling Fields. This sample will enable the measurement of the metal enrichment and star formation history of clusters during their early assembly period through th... Read More about Spitzer-selected z > 1.3 protocluster candidates in the LSST deep-drilling fields.

Do Residual Solvent Molecules Always Hinder Gas Sorption in Metal-Organic Frameworks? (2023)
Journal Article
Cooley, I., & Besley, E. (2024). Do Residual Solvent Molecules Always Hinder Gas Sorption in Metal-Organic Frameworks?. Chemistry of Materials, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.3c01940

The nature and magnitude of effects of residual solvent on gas uptake and selectivity in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have been systematically studied using high-throughput Monte Carlo simulations in the Grand Canonical ensemble. We focus on the u... Read More about Do Residual Solvent Molecules Always Hinder Gas Sorption in Metal-Organic Frameworks?.

Processing of new efficient Cr1-xNaxO3 catalysts for sodium borohydride methanolysis (2023)
Journal Article
Alshammari, K., Alhassan, S., Alshammari, M., Alshammari, A. H., Alotaibi, T., Mohaymen Taha, T. A., & Henini, M. (2024). Processing of new efficient Cr1-xNaxO3 catalysts for sodium borohydride methanolysis. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 53, 698-705. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.12.078

This study reports the development of a novel Cr1-xNaxO3 catalyst using a simple cost-effective method for hydrogen production from NaBH4 methanolysis. The properties of the nanocomposites were investigated by employing XRD, FTIR, SEM and XPS charact... Read More about Processing of new efficient Cr1-xNaxO3 catalysts for sodium borohydride methanolysis.

Hole diffusion effect on the minority trap detection and non-ideal behavior of NiO/β-Ga2O3 heterojunction (2023)
Journal Article
Labed, M., Alotaibi, S., Min, J. Y., Almalki, A., Henini, M., & Rim, Y. S. (2023). Hole diffusion effect on the minority trap detection and non-ideal behavior of NiO/β-Ga2O3 heterojunction. Applied Physics Letters, 123(25), Article 253504. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0180427

A NiO/β-Ga2O3 heterojunction was fabricated by sputtering a highly p-doped NiO layer onto β-Ga2O3. This heterojunction showed a low leakage current and a high turn-on voltage (Von) compared to a Ni/β-Ga2O3 Schottky barrier diode. The extracted Von fr... Read More about Hole diffusion effect on the minority trap detection and non-ideal behavior of NiO/β-Ga2O3 heterojunction.

Acceptability of a proposed practice pharmacist-led review for opioid-treated patients with persistent pain: A qualitative study to inform intervention development (2023)
Journal Article
Cornwall, N., Knaggs, R., Woodcock, C., Ashworth, J., Harrisson, S. A., Dikomitis, L., …on behalf of the PROMPPT team. (2024). Acceptability of a proposed practice pharmacist-led review for opioid-treated patients with persistent pain: A qualitative study to inform intervention development. British Journal of Pain, 18(3), 274-291. https://doi.org/10.1177/20494637231221688

Introduction Regular review of patients prescribed opioids for persistent non-cancer pain (PCNP) is recommended but not routinely undertaken. The PROMPPT (Proactive clinical Review of patients taking Opioid Medicines long-term for persistent Pain led... Read More about Acceptability of a proposed practice pharmacist-led review for opioid-treated patients with persistent pain: A qualitative study to inform intervention development.

Optimizing Excipient Properties to Prevent Aggregation in Biopharmaceutical Formulations (2023)
Journal Article
King, T. E., Humphrey, J. R., Laughton, C. A., Thomas, N. R., & Hirst, J. D. (2024). Optimizing Excipient Properties to Prevent Aggregation in Biopharmaceutical Formulations. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 64(1), 265–275. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jcim.3c01898

Excipients are included within protein biotherapeutic solution formulations to improve colloidal and conformational stability but are generally not designed for the specific purpose of preventing aggregation and improving cryoprotection in solution.... Read More about Optimizing Excipient Properties to Prevent Aggregation in Biopharmaceutical Formulations.

Social dimensions of Latinization (2023)
Book Chapter
Mullen, A. (2023). Social dimensions of Latinization. In A. Mullen (Ed.), Social factors in the Latinization of the Roman West. Oxford University Press (OUP)

Enhanced Switching in Solid Polymer Electrolyte Memristor Devices via the addition of Interfacial Barriers and Quantum Dots (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gater, M., Adawi, A., & Kemp, N. (2023). Enhanced Switching in Solid Polymer Electrolyte Memristor Devices via the addition of Interfacial Barriers and Quantum Dots. In NANOARCH '23: Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Symposium on Nanoscale Architectures. https://doi.org/10.1145/3611315.3633275

We report on the electrical effects of single and double polymer (polymethacrylate) barriers on polyethylene oxide (PEO) based memristors. The single barrier device with an active layer embedded with WS2 quantum dots is also investigated. The additio... Read More about Enhanced Switching in Solid Polymer Electrolyte Memristor Devices via the addition of Interfacial Barriers and Quantum Dots.

Optically Controlled Memristor Using Hybrid ZnO Nanorod/Polymer Material (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Jaafar, A. H., & Kemp, N. T. (2023). Optically Controlled Memristor Using Hybrid ZnO Nanorod/Polymer Material. In NANOARCH '23: Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Symposium on Nanoscale Architectures. https://doi.org/10.1145/3611315.3633257

Controlling of resistive switching properties by optical means opens the route to new optoelectronics that can be written optically and read electronically. In this work, we demonstrate optically controlled memristors realized with a hybrid material... Read More about Optically Controlled Memristor Using Hybrid ZnO Nanorod/Polymer Material.

Gut-joint axis in knee synovitis: gut fungal dysbiosis and altered fungi–bacteria correlation network identified in a community-based study (2023)
Journal Article
Jiang, T., Liu, K., Li, J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, W., Doherty, M., …Zeng, C. (2023). Gut-joint axis in knee synovitis: gut fungal dysbiosis and altered fungi–bacteria correlation network identified in a community-based study. RMD Open, 9(4), Article e003529. https://doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2023-003529

Objectives: Knee synovitis is a highly prevalent and potentially curable condition for knee pain; however, its pathogenesis remains unclear. We sought to assess the associations of the gut fungal microbiota and the fungi–bacteria correlation network... Read More about Gut-joint axis in knee synovitis: gut fungal dysbiosis and altered fungi–bacteria correlation network identified in a community-based study.

Exposure to Climate Change Information on Affect and Pro-Environmental Behavioural Intentions: A Randomised Controlled Trial (2023)
Journal Article
Greaves, S., Harvey, C., & Kotera, Y. (2023). Exposure to Climate Change Information on Affect and Pro-Environmental Behavioural Intentions: A Randomised Controlled Trial. Earth, 4(4), 845-858. https://doi.org/10.3390/earth4040045

Climate change and its impact are being acknowledged through extensive media coverage. Knowledge gaps between mental health and climate change have been highlighted, which is an increasingly prevalent issue. Furthermore, mental health impacts such as... Read More about Exposure to Climate Change Information on Affect and Pro-Environmental Behavioural Intentions: A Randomised Controlled Trial.

Entangled time-crystal phase in an open quantum light-matter system (2023)
Journal Article
Mattes, R., Lesanovsky, I., & Carollo, F. (2023). Entangled time-crystal phase in an open quantum light-matter system. Physical Review A, 108(6), Article 062216. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.108.062216

Time crystals are nonequilibrium many-body phases in which the state of the system dynamically approaches a limit cycle. While these phases have recently been the focus of intensive research, it is still far from clear whether they can host quantum c... Read More about Entangled time-crystal phase in an open quantum light-matter system.

Risk-stratified monitoring for sulfasalazine toxicity: prognostic model development and validation (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Abhishek, A., Grainge, M. J., Card, T., Williams, H. C., Taal, M. W., Aithal, G. P., …Riley, R. D. Risk-stratified monitoring for sulfasalazine toxicity: prognostic model development and validation

Background Sulfasalazine induced cytopenia, nephrotoxicity, and hepatotoxicity is uncommon during long-term treatment. Some guidelines recommend three monthly monitoring blood-tests indefinitely while others recommend stopping monitoring after one ye... Read More about Risk-stratified monitoring for sulfasalazine toxicity: prognostic model development and validation.

Stoichiometry and annealing condition on hydrogen capacity of TiCr2-x AB2 alloys (2023)
Journal Article
McGrath, A. J., Wadge, M. D., Adams, M., Manickam, K., Ling, S., Walker, G. S., & Grant, D. M. (2024). Stoichiometry and annealing condition on hydrogen capacity of TiCr2-x AB2 alloys. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 53, 582-591. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.12.062

This study presents the effect of stoichiometry and annealing condition on Ti–Cr AB2-type hydrogen storage alloys. Prior to annealing the majority phase of the as-cast alloys was the C14 Laves phase, with separate Ti and Cr phases. Annealing treatmen... Read More about Stoichiometry and annealing condition on hydrogen capacity of TiCr2-x AB2 alloys.

Molecular mechanisms underpinning favourable physiological adaptations to exercise prehabilitation for urological cancer surgery (2023)
Journal Article
Blackwell, J. E., Gharahdaghi, N., Deane, C. S., Brook, M. S., Williams, J. P., Lund, J. N., …Phillips, B. E. (2023). Molecular mechanisms underpinning favourable physiological adaptations to exercise prehabilitation for urological cancer surgery. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41391-023-00774-z

BACKGROUND: Surgery for urological cancers is associated with high complication rates and survivors commonly experience fatigue, reduced physical ability and quality of life. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) as surgical prehabilitation has bee... Read More about Molecular mechanisms underpinning favourable physiological adaptations to exercise prehabilitation for urological cancer surgery.

Promoting students’ informal inferential reasoning through arts-integrated data literacy education (2023)
Journal Article
Matuk, C., Vacca, R., Amato, A., Silander, M., Desportes, K., Woods, P. J., & Tes, M. (2024). Promoting students’ informal inferential reasoning through arts-integrated data literacy education. Information and Learning Science, 125(3/4), 163-189. https://doi.org/10.1108/ils-07-2023-0088

Purpose Arts-integration is a promising approach to building students’ abilities to create and critique arguments with data, also known as informal inferential reasoning (IIR). However, differences in disciplinary practices and routines, as well as... Read More about Promoting students’ informal inferential reasoning through arts-integrated data literacy education.