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Double-quantum filtered 23Na NMR and MRI: Selective detection of ordered sodium in an inhomogeneous B0 field (2024)
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Wimperis, S., & Pavlovskaya, G. E. (2025). Double-quantum filtered 23Na NMR and MRI: Selective detection of ordered sodium in an inhomogeneous B0 field. Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 371, Article 107810. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmr.2024.107810

Double-quantum filtered 23Na NMR experiments with one or two “magic angle” (54.7°) pulses in the filter step are widely used for selective observation of sodium ions that are interacting with ordered biological structures (“ordered sodium”) and hence... Read More about Double-quantum filtered 23Na NMR and MRI: Selective detection of ordered sodium in an inhomogeneous B0 field.

Enhancing radiative sky cooling performance by employing crossed compound parabolic concentrating configurations (2024)
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Dan, Y., Hu, M., Wang, Q., Su, Y., & Riffat, S. (2025). Enhancing radiative sky cooling performance by employing crossed compound parabolic concentrating configurations. Renewable Energy, 239, Article 121979. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2024.121979

Achieving superior radiative sky cooling (RC) performance in practical applications is challenging due to its cooling power is easily compromised by unwanted thermal energy influxes, including solar heat gain and thermal radiation from nearby warm ob... Read More about Enhancing radiative sky cooling performance by employing crossed compound parabolic concentrating configurations.

The microlayer and force balance of bubbles growing on solid in nucleate boiling (2024)
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Zhang, X., El Mellas, I., Andreini, N., & Magnini, M. (2025). The microlayer and force balance of bubbles growing on solid in nucleate boiling. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 183, Article 105049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2024.105049

This study uses interface-resolved computational fluid dynamics simulations to investigate the dynamics of bubble growth on a horizontal solid surface, with a focus on the characteristics of the microlayer and the forces involved in the process. The... Read More about The microlayer and force balance of bubbles growing on solid in nucleate boiling.

Testosterone variation in a semi-captive population of Asian elephants in Myanmar (2024)
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Moullec, H., Berger, V., Santos, D. J., Ukonaho, S., Yon, L., Briga, M., Nyein, U. K., Lummaa, V., & Reichert, S. (2024). Testosterone variation in a semi-captive population of Asian elephants in Myanmar. Conservation Physiology, 12(1), Article coae076. https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coae076

Hormones are known to be involved in life-history trade-offs as systemic signals that establish functional links among traits and regulate key behavioural and physiological transitions between states in organisms. Although major functions of many ste... Read More about Testosterone variation in a semi-captive population of Asian elephants in Myanmar.

WEAVE First Light Observations: Origin and Dynamics of the Shock Front in Stephan’s Quintet (2024)
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Arnaudova, M. I., Das, S., Smith, D. J., Hardcastle, M. J., Hatch, N., Trager, S. C., Smith, R. J., Drake, A. B., McGarry, J. C., Shenoy, S., Stott, J. P., Knapen, J. H., Hess, K. M., Duncan, K. J., Gloudemans, A., Best, P. N., García-Benito, R., Kondapally, R., Balcells, M., Couto, G. S., …Worley, C. C. (2024). WEAVE First Light Observations: Origin and Dynamics of the Shock Front in Stephan’s Quintet. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 535(3), 2269-2290. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2235

We present a detailed study of the large-scale shock front in Stephan’s Quintet, a by-product of past and ongoing interactions. Using integral-field spectroscopy from the new William Herschel Telescope Enhanced Area Velocity Explorer (WEAVE), recent... Read More about WEAVE First Light Observations: Origin and Dynamics of the Shock Front in Stephan’s Quintet.

Optoacoustic lenses for lateral sub-optical resolution elasticity imaging (2024)
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Yao, M., Fuentes-Dominguez, R., La Cavera III, S., Perez-Cota, F., Smith, R. J., & Clark, M. (2025). Optoacoustic lenses for lateral sub-optical resolution elasticity imaging. Photoacoustics, 41, Article 100663. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pacs.2024.100663

In this paper, we demonstrate for the first time the focusing of gigahertz coherent phonon pulses propagating in water using picosecond ultrasonics and Brillouin light scattering. We achieve this by using planar Fresnel zone plate and concave lenses... Read More about Optoacoustic lenses for lateral sub-optical resolution elasticity imaging.

Environmental taxes, offshoring and welfare: The effects of environmental damage and pollution intensity (2024)
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Iida, T., & Mukherjee, A. (2025). Environmental taxes, offshoring and welfare: The effects of environmental damage and pollution intensity. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 130, Article 103075. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2024.103075

We analyze the effects of domestic environmental damage and pollution intensity on a monopolist final good producer's incentive for offshoring a critical intermediate good. Contrary to the usual pollution haven hypothesis, we find that a higher domes... Read More about Environmental taxes, offshoring and welfare: The effects of environmental damage and pollution intensity.

Ovarian follicular flushing as a means of increasing oocyte yield and in vitro embryo production in cattle (2024)
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Simmons, R. J., Tutt, D. A., Kwong, W. Y., Baroni, J. I., Lim, L. N., Cimpeanu, R., Castrejon-Pita, A. A., Vatish, M., Svensson, P., Piegsa, R., Hagby, U., Sinclair, K. D., Sinclair, K. D., & Georgiou, E. X. (2024). Ovarian follicular flushing as a means of increasing oocyte yield and in vitro embryo production in cattle. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 36(17), Article RD24125. https://doi.org/10.1071/rd24125

Context The number of developmentally competent cumulus-oocyte complexes (COCs) retrieved during Ovum Pick-Up (OPU) determines success in both bovine and human assisted reproduction. Follicular flushing for COC retrieval is practicsed widely in human... Read More about Ovarian follicular flushing as a means of increasing oocyte yield and in vitro embryo production in cattle.

The future of decent work: Forecasting heat stress and the intersection of sustainable development challenges in India's brick kilns (2024)
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Boyd, D. S., Jackson, B., Sparks, J. D., Foody, G. M., Girindran, R., Gosling, S., Trodd, Z., Bhriain, L. H., & Rodriguez-Huerta, E. (2024). The future of decent work: Forecasting heat stress and the intersection of sustainable development challenges in India's brick kilns. Sustainable Development, https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.3272

The impacts of climate change-induced heat stress on workers are most prevalent in sectors with decent work deficits and this requires consideration for sustainable development. This paper focuses on the informal economy of brick kilns in India, a se... Read More about The future of decent work: Forecasting heat stress and the intersection of sustainable development challenges in India's brick kilns.

What does a sociologist do? Norwegian, English, and Hungarian university students’ possible future selves (2024)
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Hordósy, R., Yasdiman, M. B., & Lee, G. C.-Y. (2025). What does a sociologist do? Norwegian, English, and Hungarian university students’ possible future selves. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 46(1), 132-150. https://doi.org/10.1080/01425692.2024.2431274

This paper explores how sociology undergraduate and postgraduate students understand and discuss their possible (sociological) futures in three national contexts of Norway, England, and Hungary. Using an international comparative design based on a to... Read More about What does a sociologist do? Norwegian, English, and Hungarian university students’ possible future selves.

Cohort Profile: The Xiangya Osteoarthritis (XO) Study (2024)
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Li, J., Yang, T., Zhang, Y., Zhang, W., Doherty, M., Xie, J., Wang, Y., Jiang, T., Xie, D., Li, H., Yang, Z., Li, X., Li, W., Xu, B., Zhu, Z., Wang, Y., Weng, Q., Liu, K., Yang, Y., Xu, J., …Lei, G. (2024). Cohort Profile: The Xiangya Osteoarthritis (XO) Study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 53(6), Article dyae156. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyae156

From exhaust to extraction: Evaluating car catalysts waste for a resilient economy (2024)
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Funari, V., Dinelli, E., Gomes, H. I., Mantovani, L., Meisel, T. C., Siciliano, A., Vassura, I., Vigliotti, L., & Vitale, L. (2024). From exhaust to extraction: Evaluating car catalysts waste for a resilient economy. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 12(6), Article 114883. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2024.114883

Spent Automotive Catalytic Converters (SACC) are comprised of a support (a honeycomb ceramic structure) coated with a catalytic layer, where Platinum Group Elements (PGE), especially Pt and Pd, facilitate oxidation and reduction reactions to reduce h... Read More about From exhaust to extraction: Evaluating car catalysts waste for a resilient economy.

Systematics in tests of general relativity using LISA massive black hole binaries (2024)
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Garg, M., Sberna, L., Speri, L., Duque, F., & Gair, J. (2024). Systematics in tests of general relativity using LISA massive black hole binaries. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 535(4), 3283–3292. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2605

Our current understanding is that an environment – mainly consisting of gas or stars – is required to bring massive black hole binaries (MBHBs) with total redshifted mass Mz ∼ [104, 107] M⊙ to the LISA band from parsec separation. Even in the gravita... Read More about Systematics in tests of general relativity using LISA massive black hole binaries.

Human activity controls nitrogen loads in a large sub-tropical delta from 2000 to 2020 (2024)
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Do, N. T., Trinh, D. A., Panizzo, V. N., McGowan, S., Runeckles, H., Henderson, A. C., Large, A. R., & Hackney, C. R. (2025). Human activity controls nitrogen loads in a large sub-tropical delta from 2000 to 2020. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 213, Article 108021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2024.108021

Nitrogen (N) is crucial for agricultural yield, but its overuse in fertilisation and presence in uncollected wastewater from urbanization causes eutrophication. The Red River Delta in Vietnam is facing rapidly increasing water quality issues. Here, M... Read More about Human activity controls nitrogen loads in a large sub-tropical delta from 2000 to 2020.

5d 2-Chern-Simons Theory and 3d Integrable Field Theories (2024)
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Schenkel, A., & Vicedo, B. (2024). 5d 2-Chern-Simons Theory and 3d Integrable Field Theories. Communications in Mathematical Physics, 405(12), Article 293. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00220-024-05170-9

The 4-dimensional semi-holomorphic Chern-Simons theory of Costello and Yamazaki provides a gauge-theoretic origin for the Lax connection of 2-dimensional integrable field theories. The purpose of this paper is to extend this framework to the setting... Read More about 5d 2-Chern-Simons Theory and 3d Integrable Field Theories.

Heat stress and the labour force (2024)
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Dasgupta, S., Robinson, E. J. Z., Shayegh, S., Bosello, F., Park, R. J., & Gosling, S. N. (2024). Heat stress and the labour force. Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, 5, 859-872. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-024-00606-1

Heat stress affects the health of workers through physiological and behavioural responses, in turn, affecting the labour force through impacts on labour supply, labour productivity and labour capacity. In this Review, we explore the extent to which h... Read More about Heat stress and the labour force.

Christian Platonism, Transvalued: Rethinking Anselm's Formula (2024)
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Goodchild, P. (2025). Christian Platonism, Transvalued: Rethinking Anselm's Formula. The Heythrop Journal, 66(1), 38-53. https://doi.org/10.1111/heyj.14384

Anselm's Proslogion developed its famous argument through meditation on a single formula: ‘Now we believe that You are something than which nothing greater can be thought’. This article aims to re-enact such a meditation under changed conditions, bri... Read More about Christian Platonism, Transvalued: Rethinking Anselm's Formula.

Do emotional carryover effects carry over? (2024)
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Masters, N., Lloyd, T., & Starmer, C. (2025). Do emotional carryover effects carry over?. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 114, Article 102312. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socec.2024.102312

Existing research has demonstrated carryover effects whereby emotions generated in one context influence decisions in other, unrelated ones. We examine the carryover effect in relation to valuations of risky and ambiguous lotteries with a novel focus... Read More about Do emotional carryover effects carry over?.