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Douglas v Hello! Ltd (2005) (2023)
Book Chapter
Aplin, T., & Skillen, J. (2023). Douglas v Hello! Ltd (2005). In P. Wragg, & P. Coe (Eds.), Landmark Cases in Privacy Law (207-236). Hart Publishing. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781509940790.ch-010

Douglas v Hello! Ltd (No 3) is, of course, only one of the several decisions spawned during the litigation between the Douglases, OK! magazine and Hello! magazine, nevertheless, we consider it a ‘landmark’ decision in the English landscape of privacy... Read More about Douglas v Hello! Ltd (2005).

Differences between online trial participants who have used statutory mental health services and who have not: analysis of baseline data from two pragmatic trials of a digital health intervention (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Rennick-Egglestone, S., Newby, C., Robinson, C., Yeo, C., Ng, F., Elliott, R. A., Ali, Y., Llewellyn-Beardsley, J., Pomberth, S., Harrison, J., Gavan, S. P., Cuijpers, P., Priebe, S., Hall, C. L., & Slade, M. Differences between online trial participants who have used statutory mental health services and who have not: analysis of baseline data from two pragmatic trials of a digital health intervention

Background:
Digital health interventions have become an established part of mental health service provision internationally. Regulators have positioned the best-practice standard of evidence as an interventional study with a comparator reflective of... Read More about Differences between online trial participants who have used statutory mental health services and who have not: analysis of baseline data from two pragmatic trials of a digital health intervention.

Effects of oil palm trunk biochar on the thermal stability and acoustic properties of specialty natural rubber latex foam (2023)
Journal Article
Ramli, R., Chai, A. B., Kamaruddin, S., Ho, J. H., Mohd. Rasdi, F. R., De Focatiis, D. S. A., …Bachmann, R. T. (2023). Effects of oil palm trunk biochar on the thermal stability and acoustic properties of specialty natural rubber latex foam. Journal of Rubber Research, 26(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42464-023-00193-8

Specialty natural rubber (SpNR) latex foam is a natural-based acoustic foam material, that can substitute conventional synthetic foams to control noise pollution in buildings and in the transportation industry. However, the thermal stability of SpNR... Read More about Effects of oil palm trunk biochar on the thermal stability and acoustic properties of specialty natural rubber latex foam.

A maturity model for the autonomy of manufacturing systems (2023)
Journal Article
Mo, F., Monetti, F. M., Torayev, A., Rehman, H. U., Mulet Alberola, J. A., Rea Minango, N., …Chaplin, J. C. (2023). A maturity model for the autonomy of manufacturing systems. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 126(1-2), 405-428. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-023-10910-7

Modern manufacturing has to cope with dynamic and changing circumstances. Market fluctuations, the effects caused by unpredictable material shortages, highly variable product demand, and worker availability all require system robustness, flexibility,... Read More about A maturity model for the autonomy of manufacturing systems.

Biomedical applications of bio-degradable green composites (2023)
Book Chapter
El-Khordagui, L. K., Eltaher, H. M., & Said, S. S. (2023). Biomedical applications of bio-degradable green composites. In Inamuddin, & T. Altalhi (Eds.), Green sustainable process for chemical and environmental engineering and science biomedical applications of green composites (55-110). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-323-95169-2.00002-x

This chapter provides an overview of the biomedical applications of biodegradable green composites with emphasis on drug delivery, tissue engineering, wound care, personal hygiene, 3D printing and biosensing. Biodegradable green composites were appra... Read More about Biomedical applications of bio-degradable green composites.

Textbook Outcome After Trans-arterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (2023)
Journal Article
Mosconi, C., O'Rourke, J., Kloeckner, R., Sturm, L., Golfieri, R., Celsa, C., …Cucchetti, A. (2023). Textbook Outcome After Trans-arterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, 46, 449-459. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-023-03375-4

Purpose
Textbook Outcome (TO) is inclusive of quality indicators and it not been provided for trans-arterial chemoembolization (TACE) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

Materials and Methods
Data on treatment-naïve HCC patients receiving TACE... Read More about Textbook Outcome After Trans-arterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Effect of visual presentation of atherosclerotic carotid plaque on adherence to secondary preventive therapy using mHealth technologies (PreventiPlaque app): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (2023)
Journal Article
Ullrich, G., Dönmez, A., Mahabadi, A. A., Bäuerle, A., Knuschke, R., Paldán, K., …Julia Lortz. (2023). Effect of visual presentation of atherosclerotic carotid plaque on adherence to secondary preventive therapy using mHealth technologies (PreventiPlaque app): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Heliyon, 9(3), Article e14052. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e14052

Background: Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of death worldwide. Although knowledge regarding diagnosing and treating cardiovascular disease has increased dramatically, secondary prevention remains insufficiently implemented due to failure a... Read More about Effect of visual presentation of atherosclerotic carotid plaque on adherence to secondary preventive therapy using mHealth technologies (PreventiPlaque app): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Krein support vector machine classification of antimicrobial peptides (2023)
Journal Article
Redshaw, J., Ting, D. S., Brown, A., Hirst, J. D., & Gärtner, T. (2023). Krein support vector machine classification of antimicrobial peptides. Digital Discovery, 2(2), 502-511. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3dd00004d

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) represent a potential solution to the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance, yet their identification through wet-lab experiments is a costly and time-consuming process. Accurate computational predictions would all... Read More about Krein support vector machine classification of antimicrobial peptides.

Interchangeable Biomass Fuels for Paper-Based Microfluidic Fuel Cells: Finding Their Power Density Limits (2023)
Journal Article
Lima, A. L. D., Rocha, P. M., Silva, A. C., Alves Fernandes, J., & Martins, C. A. (2023). Interchangeable Biomass Fuels for Paper-Based Microfluidic Fuel Cells: Finding Their Power Density Limits. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 15(9), 11895–11905. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c23192

Paper batteries are self-pumping emerging tools for powering portable analytical systems. These disposable energy converters must be low-cost and must achieve enough energy to power electronic devices. The challenge is reaching high energy while keep... Read More about Interchangeable Biomass Fuels for Paper-Based Microfluidic Fuel Cells: Finding Their Power Density Limits.

Heat Pipe Bending Effect on Cooling Effectiveness in Electrical Machines (2023)
Journal Article
Zhao, H., Zhang, X., Li, J., Wang, H., Zhang, F., Zhang, H., …Gerada, D. (2023). Heat Pipe Bending Effect on Cooling Effectiveness in Electrical Machines. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, 38(3), 2011-2021. https://doi.org/10.1109/tec.2023.3249971

Heat pipes(HPs) are being extensively explored in motor cooling scenarios for enhanced cooling capacity. HPs are commonly bent to adapt to the compact structure of electrical machines, whereas the bending effect on motor cooling effectiveness still r... Read More about Heat Pipe Bending Effect on Cooling Effectiveness in Electrical Machines.

Redshift and amplitude increase in the dielectric function of corundum-like α-(TixGa1−x)2O3 (2023)
Journal Article
Kluth, E., Fay, M., Parmenter, C., Roberts, J., Smith, E., Stoppiello, C., …Feneberg, M. (2023). Redshift and amplitude increase in the dielectric function of corundum-like α-(TixGa1−x)2O3. Applied Physics Letters, 122(9), Article 092101. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0139725

Redshift of the absorption onset and amplitude increase in the ultraviolet complex dielectric function (DF) of corundum-like α-(TixGa1-x)2O3 with increasing Ti content is presented. α-Ga2O3 thin film samples alloyed with Ti up to x = 0.61 are grown f... Read More about Redshift and amplitude increase in the dielectric function of corundum-like α-(TixGa1−x)2O3.

A mixed-methods feasibility case series of a job retention vocational rehabilitation intervention for people with multiple sclerosis (2023)
Journal Article
De Dios Pérez, B., das Nair, R., & Radford, K. (2024). A mixed-methods feasibility case series of a job retention vocational rehabilitation intervention for people with multiple sclerosis. Disability and Rehabilitation, 46(5), 875-886. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2023.2181411

Purpose: To ascertain the feasibility and acceptability of delivering a job retention vocational rehabilitation intervention [MSVR] for people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) in a community setting. Secondary objectives included determining whether MS... Read More about A mixed-methods feasibility case series of a job retention vocational rehabilitation intervention for people with multiple sclerosis.

Human rights and the cost-of-living crisis (2023)
Journal Article
Nolan, A. (2023). Human rights and the cost-of-living crisis. Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights, 41(1), 3-12. https://doi.org/10.1177/09240519231156060

This column explores the intersection between human rights and the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. It opens with an overview of the crisis before turning to the current global state of affairs’ impact on human rights enjoyment. Having addressed key is... Read More about Human rights and the cost-of-living crisis.

Ethnic disparities in COVID-19 outcomes: a multinational cohort study of 20 million individuals from England and Canada (2023)
Journal Article
Zaccardi, F., Tan, P. S., Shah, B. R., Everett, K., Clift, A. K., Patone, M., Saatci, D., Coupland, C., Griffin, S. J., Khunti, K., Dambha-Miller, H., & Hippisley-Cox, J. (2023). Ethnic disparities in COVID-19 outcomes: a multinational cohort study of 20 million individuals from England and Canada. BMC Public Health, 23(1), Article 399. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15223-8

Background: Heterogeneous studies have demonstrated ethnic inequalities in the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and adverse COVID-19 outcomes. This study evaluates the association between ethnicity and COVID-19 outcomes in two large population-based coho... Read More about Ethnic disparities in COVID-19 outcomes: a multinational cohort study of 20 million individuals from England and Canada.

“We’re Not Going to Be as Prepared”: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Trainees’ Experiences after One Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic (2023)
Journal Article
Blake, H., Brewer, A., & Chouliara, N. (2023). “We’re Not Going to Be as Prepared”: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Trainees’ Experiences after One Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(5), Article 4255. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20054255

The COVID-19 pandemic had significant impacts on the mental health and academic experiences of healthcare trainees. Building on findings from earlier in the pandemic, we explore the impacts on healthcare trainees after a sustained pandemic period of... Read More about “We’re Not Going to Be as Prepared”: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Trainees’ Experiences after One Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Advocating ancient equalities. Pluralising “antiquity” in enlightened universal history (2023)
Journal Article
Oergel, M. (2023). Advocating ancient equalities. Pluralising “antiquity” in enlightened universal history. Intellectual History Review, 33(3), 411-433. https://doi.org/10.1080/17496977.2023.2177249

This article investigates the constructions of Hebrew, classical, and “Northern” antiquities put forward by an eighteenth-century network of Anglo-German scholars. It asks to what extent these constructions propose a cultural equality between these c... Read More about Advocating ancient equalities. Pluralising “antiquity” in enlightened universal history.

(INVITED) Mid-infrared photoluminescence in Ce 3+ doped selenide-chalcogenide glass and fiber (2023)
Journal Article
Nunes, J. J., Crane, R. W., Tang, Z., Sójka, Ł., Kalfagiannis, N., Furniss, D., …Seddon, A. B. (2023). (INVITED) Mid-infrared photoluminescence in Ce 3+ doped selenide-chalcogenide glass and fiber. Optical Materials, 137, Article 113543. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2023.113543

We provide measurements to support our earlier report of continuous wave fiber lasing in a small core Ce 3+-doped selenide chalcogenide SIF (step index fiber) of core: Ge-As-Ga-Se chalcogenide glass, doped with 500 ppmw (parts-per-million by weight)... Read More about (INVITED) Mid-infrared photoluminescence in Ce 3+ doped selenide-chalcogenide glass and fiber.

Improving the localisation of features for the calibration of cameras using EfficientNets (2023)
Journal Article
Eastwood, J., Gayton, G., Leach, R. K., & Piano, S. (2023). Improving the localisation of features for the calibration of cameras using EfficientNets. Optics Express, 31(5), 7966-7982. https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.478934

Camera-based methods for optical coordinate metrology, such as digital fringe projection, rely on accurate calibration of the cameras in the system. Camera calibration is the process of determining the intrinsic and distortion parameters which define... Read More about Improving the localisation of features for the calibration of cameras using EfficientNets.

Feasibility and acceptability of an Internet of Things-enabled sedentary behavior intervention: mixed-methods study (2023)
Journal Article
Huang, Y., Benford, S., Price, D., Li, B., & Blake, H. (2023). Feasibility and acceptability of an Internet of Things-enabled sedentary behavior intervention: mixed-methods study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 25, Article e43502. https://doi.org/10.2196/43502

Background:

Encouraging office workers to break up prolonged sedentary behavior (SB) at work with regular micro-breaks can be beneficial yet challenging. Internet of Things (IoT) offers great promise for delivering more subtle and hence acceptable... Read More about Feasibility and acceptability of an Internet of Things-enabled sedentary behavior intervention: mixed-methods study.

m6A mRNA methylation in human brain is disrupted in Lewy body disorders (2023)
Journal Article
Martinez De La Cruz, B., Gell, C., Markus, R., Macdonald, I., Fray, R., & Knight, H. M. (2023). m6A mRNA methylation in human brain is disrupted in Lewy body disorders. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology, 49(1), Article e12885. https://doi.org/10.1111/nan.12885

N6-methyladenosine modification of RNA (m6A) regulates translational control which may influence neuronal dysfunction underlying neurodegenerative diseases. Using microscopy and a machine learning approach, we performed cellular profiling of m6A-RNA... Read More about m6A mRNA methylation in human brain is disrupted in Lewy body disorders.