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Development and Evaluation of a Recovery College Fidelity Measure (2018)
Journal Article
Toney, R., Knight, J., Hamill, K., Taylor, A., Henderson, C., Crowther, A., …Slade, M. (2019). Development and Evaluation of a Recovery College Fidelity Measure. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry / Revue Canadienene de Psychiatrie, 64(6), 405-414. https://doi.org/10.1177/0706743718815893

Objective: Recovery Colleges are widespread, with little empirical research on their key components. This study aimed to characterise key components of Recovery Colleges, and to develop and evaluate (i) a developmental checklist and (ii) a quantitati... Read More about Development and Evaluation of a Recovery College Fidelity Measure.

Systems Theoretic Accident Model and Process (STAMP) applied to a Royal Navy Hawk jet missile simulation exercise (2018)
Journal Article
Stanton, N. A., Allison, C. K., & Harvey, C. (2019). Systems Theoretic Accident Model and Process (STAMP) applied to a Royal Navy Hawk jet missile simulation exercise. Safety Science, 113, 461-471. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2018.12.020

The Royal Navy uses Hawk jets to simulate sea-skimming missile attacks against vessels as part of their training regulations. To best achieve these goals, pilots of the Hawk are required to fly at approximately 50 feet above sea level to accurately m... Read More about Systems Theoretic Accident Model and Process (STAMP) applied to a Royal Navy Hawk jet missile simulation exercise.

Standardized method for the study of antibody neutralization of HCV pseudoparticles (HCVpp) (2018)
Book Chapter
Bailey, J. R., Urbanowicz, R. A., Ball, J. K., Law, M., & Foung, S. K. H. (2019). Standardized method for the study of antibody neutralization of HCV pseudoparticles (HCVpp). In M. Law (Ed.), Hepatitis C Virus Protocols (441-450). New York: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-8976-8_30

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) pseudoparticles (HCVpp) are generated by cotransfection of HCV envelope (E1 and E2) genes along with a retroviral packaging/reporter construct into HEK293T cells. Enveloped particles bearing HCV E1E2 proteins on their surface... Read More about Standardized method for the study of antibody neutralization of HCV pseudoparticles (HCVpp).

Cloning and analysis of authentic patient-derived HCV E1/E2 glycoproteins (2018)
Book Chapter
Urbanowicz, R. A., Ball, J. K., & Tarr, A. W. (2019). Cloning and analysis of authentic patient-derived HCV E1/E2 glycoproteins. In M. Law (Ed.), Hepatitis C Virus Protocols, 275-294. Springer Publishing Company. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-8976-8_19

Experimental characterization of the properties of authentic viruses circulating in infected individuals presents a problem when investigating RNA viruses with error-prone polymerases. The hepatitis C virus provides an extreme example of RNA virus ge... Read More about Cloning and analysis of authentic patient-derived HCV E1/E2 glycoproteins.

InFusion cloning for the generation of biologically relevant HCV chimeric molecular clones (2018)
Book Chapter
King, B., Urbanowicz, R., Tarr, A. W., Ball, J. K., & McClure, C. P. (2019). InFusion cloning for the generation of biologically relevant HCV chimeric molecular clones. In M. Law (Ed.), Hepatitis C Virus Protocols (93-104). New York: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-8976-8_6

This chapter describes how to generate chimeric molecular cassettes that are ready to receive PCR-amplified E1/E2 genes using new DNA cloning technology. The method is divided into three sections: (1) generation of a ΔCore-NS2 cassette based upon the... Read More about InFusion cloning for the generation of biologically relevant HCV chimeric molecular clones.

Understanding labour exploitation in the Spanish agricultural sector using an agent based approach (2018)
Journal Article
Chesney, T., Evans, K., Gold, S., & Trautrims, A. (2019). Understanding labour exploitation in the Spanish agricultural sector using an agent based approach. Journal of Cleaner Production, 214, 696-704. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.12.282

Using an agent-based model we explore the model of slavery in modern business developed by Crane (2013). Taking the Spanish agricultural sector—specifically the area of Campo de Dalías in Almería where much of Europe's vegetables are grown—as a case,... Read More about Understanding labour exploitation in the Spanish agricultural sector using an agent based approach.

Pb(II) removal using carbon adsorbents prepared by hybrid heating system: Understanding the microwave heating by dielectric characterization and numerical simulation (2018)
Journal Article
Durán-Jiménez, G., Hernández-Montoya, V., Oyarzun, J. R., Montes-Morán, M. Á., & Binner, E. (2019). Pb(II) removal using carbon adsorbents prepared by hybrid heating system: Understanding the microwave heating by dielectric characterization and numerical simulation. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 277, 663-671. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2018.12.143

This work studies the effect of microwaves in the synthesis of carbon adsorbents using pecan nutshell biomass as a precursor in a hybrid multimode microwave cavity avoiding the utilization of chemical activation or susceptors. The dielectric properti... Read More about Pb(II) removal using carbon adsorbents prepared by hybrid heating system: Understanding the microwave heating by dielectric characterization and numerical simulation.

Optimal Utilization of Combined Double Layer and Nernstian Charging of Activated Carbon Electrodes in Aqueous Halide Supercapattery through Capacitance Unequalization (2018)
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Akinwolemiwa, B., Wei, C., Yang, Q., Yu, L., Xia, L., Hu, D., …Chen, G. Z. (2018). Optimal Utilization of Combined Double Layer and Nernstian Charging of Activated Carbon Electrodes in Aqueous Halide Supercapattery through Capacitance Unequalization. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 165(16), A4067-A4076. https://doi.org/10.1149/2.0031902jes

Charge storage through electric double layer (EDL) charging of activated carbon (AC) and redox reactions of iodide and bromide ions in aqueous electrolytes and at the AC | electrolyte interface has been investigated by cyclic voltammetry and galvanos... Read More about Optimal Utilization of Combined Double Layer and Nernstian Charging of Activated Carbon Electrodes in Aqueous Halide Supercapattery through Capacitance Unequalization.

Pre-stroke surgery is not beneficial to normotensive rats undergoing sixty minutes of transient focal cerebral ischemia (2018)
Journal Article
Bayliss, M., Trotman-Lucas, M., Janus, J., Kelly, M. E., & Gibson, C. L. (2018). Pre-stroke surgery is not beneficial to normotensive rats undergoing sixty minutes of transient focal cerebral ischemia. PLoS ONE, 13(12), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209370

Experimental stroke in rodents, via middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO), can be associated with a negative impact on wellbeing and mortality. In hypertensive rodents, pre-stroke craniotomy increased survival and decreased body weight loss post-MC... Read More about Pre-stroke surgery is not beneficial to normotensive rats undergoing sixty minutes of transient focal cerebral ischemia.

Transforming community well-being through patients' lived experiences (2018)
Journal Article
Gallan, A. S., McColl-Kennedy, J. R., Barakshina, T., Figueiredo, B., Jefferies, J. G., Gollngofer, J., …Winklhofer, H. (2018). Transforming community well-being through patients' lived experiences. Journal of Business Research, 100, 376-391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2018.12.029

The purpose of this article is to (1) explicate micro-to-meso linkages of well-being, (2) provide a theoretical framework to guide research on connecting patient experiences to community well-being, and (3) offer guidelines to policymakers. We develo... Read More about Transforming community well-being through patients' lived experiences.

Conversion of aldoses to valuable ?-amino alcohols using amine transaminase biocatalysts (2018)
Journal Article
Cairns, R., Gomm, A., Ryan, J., Clarke, T., Kulcinskaja, E., Butler, K., & O’Reilly, E. (2019). Conversion of aldoses to valuable ω-amino alcohols using amine transaminase biocatalysts. ACS Catalysis, 9(2), 1220-1223. https://doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.8b04564

The conversion of readily available monosaccharides to high-value amino alcohols using a key biocatalytic step is an attractive strategy for the preparation of these chiral synthons. Here, we report a previously undescribed example of the direct ami... Read More about Conversion of aldoses to valuable ?-amino alcohols using amine transaminase biocatalysts.

Conceptualizing youth participation in children’s health research: insights from a youth-driven process for developing a Youth Advisory Council (2018)
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Arunkumar, K., Bowman, D. D., Coen, S. E., El-Bagdady, M. A., Ergler, C. R., Gilliland, J. A., …Paul, S. (2019). Conceptualizing youth participation in children’s health research: insights from a youth-driven process for developing a Youth Advisory Council. Children, 6(1), Article 6010003. https://doi.org/10.3390/children6010003

Given the power asymmetries between adults and young people, youth involvement in research is often at risk of tokenism. While many disciplines have seen a shift from conducting research on youth to conducting research with and for youth, engaging ch... Read More about Conceptualizing youth participation in children’s health research: insights from a youth-driven process for developing a Youth Advisory Council.

Energy and exergy analysis of fuel cells: a review (2018)
Journal Article
Arshad, A., Ali, H. M., Habib, A., Bashir, M. A., Jabbal, M., & Yan, Y. (2019). Energy and exergy analysis of fuel cells: a review. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 9, 308-321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2018.12.008

In this paper, the fundamental overview of theoretical and practical aspects of thermodynamics analysis for mainly used fuel cells (FCs) are presented. The FC converts the chemical energy of fuel (normally hydrogen) directly into electrical energy re... Read More about Energy and exergy analysis of fuel cells: a review.

Upper GI biopsies for adenocarcinoma: how many biopsies should endoscopists take? (2018)
Journal Article
Kaye, P., Lindsay, D., Madhusudan, S., Vohra, R., Catton, J., Platt, C., & Ragunath, K. (2019). Upper GI biopsies for adenocarcinoma: how many biopsies should endoscopists take?. Histopathology, 74(6), 959-963. https://doi.org/10.1111/his.13816

Aims: There is evidence that 4 or 5 gastric cancer biopsies are required for accurate HER2 interpretation. However, the number of biopsies that need to be taken to reach this number of viable cancer biopsies is without evidence. This study aimed to a... Read More about Upper GI biopsies for adenocarcinoma: how many biopsies should endoscopists take?.

Environmental performance of 3D-printing polymerisable ionic liquids (2018)
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Maciel, V. G., Wales, D. J., Seferin, M., & Sans, V. (2019). Environmental performance of 3D-printing polymerisable ionic liquids. Journal of Cleaner Production, 214, 29-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.12.241

This work presents a “cradle-to-gate” Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of 3D-printing polymerisable ionic liquids (PILs) using digital light projection (DLP). It is based on primary data from environmental emissions, wastewater, chemical components, and m... Read More about Environmental performance of 3D-printing polymerisable ionic liquids.

Molecular expression patterns in the synovium and their association with advanced symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (2018)
Journal Article
Wyatt, L. A., Nwosu, L. N., Wilson, D., Hill, R., Spendlove, I., Bennett, A. J., …Walsh, D. A. (2018). Molecular expression patterns in the synovium and their association with advanced symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 27(4), 667-675. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2018.12.012

Objective: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a major source of knee pain. Mechanisms of OA knee pain are incompletely understood but include synovial pathology. We aimed to identify molecular expression patterns in the synovium associated with symptomatic knee... Read More about Molecular expression patterns in the synovium and their association with advanced symptomatic knee osteoarthritis.

Betahistine for tinnitus (Review) (2018)
Journal Article
Wegner, I., Hall, D. A., Smit, A. L., McFerran, D., & Stegeman, I. (2018). Betahistine for tinnitus (Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018(12), Article CD013093. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD013093.pub2

Background: Tinnitus is a symptom defined as the perception of sound in the absence of an external source. In England alone there are an estimated ¾ million general practice consultations every year where the primary complaint is tinnitus, equating t... Read More about Betahistine for tinnitus (Review).

Standard clamp for regenerative braking in matrix converter drive: more electric aircraft (2018)
Journal Article
Munuswamy, I., & Wheeler, P. W. (2018). Standard clamp for regenerative braking in matrix converter drive: more electric aircraft. Journal of Electrical Engineering, 18(2), 394

This paper describes a novel method for braking regeneration in the Matrix Converter (MC) drive is proposed, called Standard Clamp Circuit (SCC) method for More Electric Aircraft (MEA). In earlier publications, Bi-Directional Switch (BDS) method and... Read More about Standard clamp for regenerative braking in matrix converter drive: more electric aircraft.

"They don't see it as priority if the kid's not sporty": parents' perceptions of clinic communication around physical activity to children with type 1 diabetes and their families (2018)
Journal Article
Blake, H., da Silva, L., & Glazebrook, C. (2018). "They don't see it as priority if the kid's not sporty": parents' perceptions of clinic communication around physical activity to children with type 1 diabetes and their families. Advances in Pediatric Research, 5(22), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.24105/apr.2018.5.22

Background: The aim of the study was to understand parent’s perceptions of the way in which information about physical activity (PA) is communicated to families by healthcare professionals, and gather their views on the use of digital resources for p... Read More about "They don't see it as priority if the kid's not sporty": parents' perceptions of clinic communication around physical activity to children with type 1 diabetes and their families.

Role of interface potential barrier, Auger recombination and temporal coherence in In0.5Ga0.5As/GaAs quantum dots based p-i-n light emitting diodes (2018)
Journal Article
Singh, M. K., Bhunia, A., Al Huwayz, M., Gobato, Y. G., Henini, M., & Datta, S. (2019). Role of interface potential barrier, Auger recombination and temporal coherence in In0.5Ga0.5As/GaAs quantum dots based p-i-n light emitting diodes. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 52(9), Article 095102. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/aaf61c

© 2018 IOP Publishing Ltd. In this work, we investigate the mechanisms that control the electroluminescence from p-i-n heterostructures containing self-assembled In 0.5 Ga 0.5 As quantum dots embedded inside a GaAs/Al 0.3 Ga 0.7 As quantum well as a... Read More about Role of interface potential barrier, Auger recombination and temporal coherence in In0.5Ga0.5As/GaAs quantum dots based p-i-n light emitting diodes.