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An In Vivo and In Silico Approach Reveals Possible Sodium Channel Nav1.2 Inhibitors from Ficus religiosa as a Novel Treatment for Epilepsy (2024)
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Ashraf, A., Ahmed, A., Juffer, A. H., & Carter, W. G. (2024). An In Vivo and In Silico Approach Reveals Possible Sodium Channel Nav1.2 Inhibitors from Ficus religiosa as a Novel Treatment for Epilepsy. Brain Sciences, 14(6), Article 545. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci14060545

Epilepsy is a neurological disease that affects approximately 50 million people worldwide. Despite an existing abundance of antiepileptic drugs, lifelong disease treatment is often required but could be improved with alternative drugs that have fewer... Read More about An In Vivo and In Silico Approach Reveals Possible Sodium Channel Nav1.2 Inhibitors from Ficus religiosa as a Novel Treatment for Epilepsy.

Isotropic and numerical equivalence for Chow groups and Morava K-theories (2024)
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Vishik, A. (2024). Isotropic and numerical equivalence for Chow groups and Morava K-theories. Inventiones Mathematicae, 237(2), 779-808. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00222-024-01267-z

In this paper we prove the conjecture claiming that, over a flexible field, isotropic Chow groups coincide with numerical Chow groups (with Fp-coefficients). This shows that Isotropic Chow motives coincide with Numerical Chow motives. In particular,... Read More about Isotropic and numerical equivalence for Chow groups and Morava K-theories.

Asynchronous learning-based output feedback sliding mode control for semi-Markov jump systems: a descriptor approach (2024)
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Wu, Z., Zhao, Y., Li, F., Yang, T., Shi, Y., & Gui, W. (2024). Asynchronous learning-based output feedback sliding mode control for semi-Markov jump systems: a descriptor approach. IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica, 11(6), 1358–1369. https://doi.org/10.1109/jas.2024.124416

This paper presents an asynchronous output-feedback control strategy of semi-Markovian systems via sliding mode-based learning technique. Compared with most literature results that require exact prior knowledge of system state and mode information, a... Read More about Asynchronous learning-based output feedback sliding mode control for semi-Markov jump systems: a descriptor approach.

Innovative Use of Polyurethane Precursor to Facilitate the Reaction-Rejuvenation of Aged SBS-Modified Asphalt (2024)
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Hu, J., Jiang, X., Shen, W., Sreeram, A., Ren, H., & Xu, X. (2024). Innovative Use of Polyurethane Precursor to Facilitate the Reaction-Rejuvenation of Aged SBS-Modified Asphalt. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 36(8), https://doi.org/10.1061/jmcee7.mteng-17491

The high-quality reutilization of waste styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) modified asphalt (SBSMA) mixtures has been a focus area for researchers in recent times. Commonly used rejuvenators are generally unsatisfactory to fully restore their overall pr... Read More about Innovative Use of Polyurethane Precursor to Facilitate the Reaction-Rejuvenation of Aged SBS-Modified Asphalt.

Impact of Vth Instability of Schottky-type p-GaN Gate HEMTs on Switching Behaviors (2024)
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Lu, X., Videt, A., Faramehr, S., Li, K., Marsic, V., Igic, P., & Idir, N. (2024). Impact of Vth Instability of Schottky-type p-GaN Gate HEMTs on Switching Behaviors. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, https://doi.org/10.1109/tpel.2024.3405320

Schottky-type p-GaN gate Gallium Nitride High Electron Mobility Transistors (GaN-HEMTs) suffer from threshold voltage ( Vth ) instability phenomenon. Both positive and negative Vth shifts are reported when device undertakes the voltage bias, but the... Read More about Impact of Vth Instability of Schottky-type p-GaN Gate HEMTs on Switching Behaviors.

Somewhere downstairs: Re-animating a departmental geography collection (2024)
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Matless, D. (2024). Somewhere downstairs: Re-animating a departmental geography collection. Journal of Historical Geography, 84, 123-138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2024.05.003

This paper discusses the re-animation of a geography departmental collection through a study of the archives and map collection of the School of Geography, University of Nottingham. The discussion is situated within parallel examples of work on geogr... Read More about Somewhere downstairs: Re-animating a departmental geography collection.

The Effect of Tranexamic Acid on Neurosurgical Intervention in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hematoma: Data From 121 Surgically Treated Participants From the Tranexamic Acid in IntraCerebral Hemorrhage-2 Randomized Controlled Trial (2024)
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Hollingworth, M., Woodhouse, L. J., Law, Z. K., Ali, A., Krishnan, K., Dineen, R. A., …Sprigg, N. (2024). The Effect of Tranexamic Acid on Neurosurgical Intervention in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hematoma: Data From 121 Surgically Treated Participants From the Tranexamic Acid in IntraCerebral Hemorrhage-2 Randomized Controlled Trial. Neurosurgery, https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000002961

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: An important proportion of patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) undergo neurosurgical intervention to reduce mass effect from large hematomas and control the complications of bleeding, including hemato... Read More about The Effect of Tranexamic Acid on Neurosurgical Intervention in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hematoma: Data From 121 Surgically Treated Participants From the Tranexamic Acid in IntraCerebral Hemorrhage-2 Randomized Controlled Trial.

Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals Asset-based Welfare and Housing in Great Britain (2024)
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Matthews, P., Barnett, C., Lambert, P., Gregory, L., & Formby, E. (2024). Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals Asset-based Welfare and Housing in Great Britain. Social Policy and Society, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1474746424000186

The role of housing in providing a welfare asset has been widely explored. With the growth in home ownership between 1979 and 2008 and erosion of the welfare state, housing wealth has become part of the welfare mix in the UK. Here, we present analysi... Read More about Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals Asset-based Welfare and Housing in Great Britain.

Fasting before Intra-Gastric Dosing with Antigen Improves Intestinal Humoral Responses in Syrian Hamsters (2024)
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Wood, L., Hughes, J., Trussell, M., Bishop, A. L., & Griffin, R. (2024). Fasting before Intra-Gastric Dosing with Antigen Improves Intestinal Humoral Responses in Syrian Hamsters. Vaccines, 12(6), Article 572. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines12060572

Oral vaccines, unlike injected, induce intestinal secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA) mimicking our natural defense against gut pathogens. We previously observed sIgA responses after administering the Clostridioides difficile colonisation factor CD0873... Read More about Fasting before Intra-Gastric Dosing with Antigen Improves Intestinal Humoral Responses in Syrian Hamsters.

Optimising the dosage of bio-rejuvenators in asphalt recycling: A rejuvenation index based approach (2024)
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Hu, Y., Ryan, J., Sreeram, A., Allanson, M., Pasandín, A. R., Zhou, L., …Airey, G. D. (2024). Optimising the dosage of bio-rejuvenators in asphalt recycling: A rejuvenation index based approach. Construction and Building Materials, 433, Article 136761. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.136761

While significant research efforts have been devoted to the rejuvenation of aged bitumen using bio-rejuvenators, a universally recognised approach for dosage optimisation is still yet to be established. Aiming to develop standardised methods to deter... Read More about Optimising the dosage of bio-rejuvenators in asphalt recycling: A rejuvenation index based approach.

African Continental Free Trade Area and Regional Trade in ICT and Digital Technologies (2024)
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Adams, K., Attah-Boakye, R., Yu, H., Chu, I., & Dafydd, D. (2024). African Continental Free Trade Area and Regional Trade in ICT and Digital Technologies. Journal of International Management, 30(4), Article 101156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intman.2024.101156

This study examines the impact of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on regional trade in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Digital Technologies (DT) sector across 43 African countries from 2014 to 2021. Employing t... Read More about African Continental Free Trade Area and Regional Trade in ICT and Digital Technologies.

Spectroscopy Unlocked: An Escape Room activity for Introductory Chemistry Courses (2024)
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Mahomed, M., Sisodia, L., Williams, D. P., & Villa-Marcos, B. (2024). Spectroscopy Unlocked: An Escape Room activity for Introductory Chemistry Courses. Journal of Chemical Education, 101(6), 2570–2575. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jchemed.3c01320

Spectroscopy Unlocked is an escape room activity cocreated by student and staff authors. The escape room presents students with a series of activities that they must complete in the laboratory in order to reveal a series of codes and clues that can b... Read More about Spectroscopy Unlocked: An Escape Room activity for Introductory Chemistry Courses.

Investor Obligations: Transformative and Regressive Impacts of the Business and Human Rights Framework (2024)
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Van der Ploeg, K. P. (2024). Investor Obligations: Transformative and Regressive Impacts of the Business and Human Rights Framework. Business and Human Rights Journal, https://doi.org/10.1017/bhj.2024.8

The business and human rights (BHR) framework has regularly been considered the superior legal regime of corporate accountability for business-related human rights abuses, which must be both protected from and incorporated into investment treaties. H... Read More about Investor Obligations: Transformative and Regressive Impacts of the Business and Human Rights Framework.

Impact of NICE technology appraisal guidance TA566 on access to cochlear implantation for children using hearing aids in the United Kingdom: a multisite observational study (2024)
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Killan, C. F., Hoare, D. J., Hartley, D. E., Church, P., Isherwood, F., Nasim, S., …Kitterick, P. T. (2024). Impact of NICE technology appraisal guidance TA566 on access to cochlear implantation for children using hearing aids in the United Kingdom: a multisite observational study. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 109(8), 690-691. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2023-326055

Model Predictive Control of a Modular Multilevel Converter with Reduced Computational Burden (2024)
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Kadhum, H., Watson, A. J., Rivera, M., Zanchetta, P., & Wheeler, P. (2024). Model Predictive Control of a Modular Multilevel Converter with Reduced Computational Burden. Energies, 17(11), Article 2519. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17112519

Recent advances in high-power applications employing voltage source converters have been primarily fuelled by the emergence of the modular multilevel converter (MMC) and its derivatives. Model predictive control (MPC) has emerged as an effective way... Read More about Model Predictive Control of a Modular Multilevel Converter with Reduced Computational Burden.

Increasing AGN sample completeness using long-term near-infrared variability (2024)
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Green, K., Elmer, E., Maltby, D. T., Almaini, O., Merrifield, M., & Hartley, W. G. (2024). Increasing AGN sample completeness using long-term near-infrared variability. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 531(2), 2551-2562. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae1322

In this work, we use 8 years of deep near-infrared imaging to select and study a new set of 601 active galaxies identified through long-term near-infrared (NIR) variability in the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey (UDS). These objects are compared to 710 X-ra... Read More about Increasing AGN sample completeness using long-term near-infrared variability.

A requirement for the use of supplementary oxygen to guide medical treatment decisions may introduce bias against non-white individuals (2024)
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Crooks, C. J., West, J., Morling, J. R., Simmonds, M., Juurlink, I., Briggs, S., Cruickshank, S., Hammond-Pears, S., Shaw, D., Card, T. R., & Fogarty, A. W. (in press). A requirement for the use of supplementary oxygen to guide medical treatment decisions may introduce bias against non-white individuals. European Respiratory Journal, Article 2302320. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.02320-2023