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Optimal Licensing Contract: The Implications of Preference Function (2019)
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Mukherjee, A. (2020). Optimal Licensing Contract: The Implications of Preference Function. Arthaniti: Journal of Economic Theory and Practice, 19(1), 61-67. https://doi.org/10.1177/0976747919831803

We show the implications of preference function on the optimal licensing contract.As the market expansion effect gets stronger, it increases the possibility of a royalty only contract, thus reducing the co-existence of positive fixed-fee... Read More about Optimal Licensing Contract: The Implications of Preference Function.

Optical excitation of single- and multi-mode magnetization precession in Fe-Ga nanolayers (2019)
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Scherbakov, A., Danilov, A., Godejohann, F., Linnik, T., Glavin, B., Shelukhin, L. A., Pattnaik, D., Wang, M., Rushforth, A., Yakovlev, D., Akimov, A., & Bayer, M. (2019). Optical excitation of single- and multi-mode magnetization precession in Fe-Ga nanolayers. Physical Review Applied, 11(3), Article 031003. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.11.031003

We demonstrate a variety of precessional responses of the magnetization to ultrafast optical excitation in nanolayers of Galfenol (Fe,Ga), which is a ferromagnetic material with large saturation magnetization and enhanced magnetostriction. The partic... Read More about Optical excitation of single- and multi-mode magnetization precession in Fe-Ga nanolayers.

Optical excitation of single-and multi-mode magnetization precession in Fe-Ga nanolayers (2019)
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Scherbakov, A., Danilov, A., Godejohann, F., Linnik, T., Glavin, B., Shelukhin, L., Pattnaik, D., Wang, M., Rushforth, A., Yakovlev, D., Akimov, A., & Bayer, M. (2019). Optical excitation of single-and multi-mode magnetization precession in Fe-Ga nanolayers. Physical Review Applied, 11(3), Article 031003. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.11.031003

We demonstrate a variety of precessional responses of the magnetization to ultrafast optical excitation in nanolayers of Galfenol (Fe,Ga), which is a ferromagnetic material with large saturation magnetization and enhanced magnetostriction. The partic... Read More about Optical excitation of single-and multi-mode magnetization precession in Fe-Ga nanolayers.

Evaluating secondary input devices to support an automotive touchscreen HMI: a cross-cultural simulator study conducted in the UK and China (2019)
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Large, D., Burnett, G., Crundall, E., Lawson, G., Skrypchuk, L., & Mouzakitis, A. (2019). Evaluating secondary input devices to support an automotive touchscreen HMI: a cross-cultural simulator study conducted in the UK and China. Applied Ergonomics, 78, 184-196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2019.03.005

Touchscreen Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) are a well-established and popular choice to provide the primary control interface between driver and vehicle, yet inherently demand some visual attention. Employing a secondary device with the touchscreen... Read More about Evaluating secondary input devices to support an automotive touchscreen HMI: a cross-cultural simulator study conducted in the UK and China.

Progress, challenges and opportunities for Red Listing (2019)
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Bachman, S. P., Field, R., Reader, T., Raimondo, D., Donaldson, J., Schatz, G. E., & Lughadha, E. N. (2019). Progress, challenges and opportunities for Red Listing. Biological Conservation, 234, 45-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.03.002

Despite its recognition as an important global resource for conservation, the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species only provides assessments of extinction risk for a small and biased subset of known b... Read More about Progress, challenges and opportunities for Red Listing.

Gene-based analysis of angiogenesis, mitochondrial and insulin-related pathways in skeletal muscle of older individuals following nutraceutical supplementation (2019)
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Crossland, H., Pereira, S. L., Smith, K., Phillips, B. E., & Atherton, P. J. (2019). Gene-based analysis of angiogenesis, mitochondrial and insulin-related pathways in skeletal muscle of older individuals following nutraceutical supplementation. Journal of Functional Foods, 56, 216-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jff.2019.03.022

Cocoa flavanols and fish oil omega-3 fatty acids are two bio-active nutrients that may improve muscle microvascular function, insulin sensitivity and mitochondrial function in older adults. We assessed changes in gene expression of these pathways in... Read More about Gene-based analysis of angiogenesis, mitochondrial and insulin-related pathways in skeletal muscle of older individuals following nutraceutical supplementation.

Private equity: where we have been and the road ahead (2019)
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Wright, M., Pruthi, S., Amess, K., & Alperovych, Y. (2019). Private equity: where we have been and the road ahead. Venture Capital, 21(1), 51-64. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691066.2018.1518665

© 2019 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. We provide an overview of the systematic evidence relating to the impact of private equity (PE) backed buyouts over the last two decades. We focus on performance; employment and employee... Read More about Private equity: where we have been and the road ahead.

Breaching the Future: Understanding Human Challenges of Autonomous Systems for the Home (2019)
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Nilsson, T., Crabtree, A., Fischer, J., & Koleva, B. (2019). Breaching the Future: Understanding Human Challenges of Autonomous Systems for the Home. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 23(2), 287–307. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00779-019-01210-7

The domestic environment is a key area for the design and deployment of autonomous systems. Yet research indicates their adoption is already being hampered by a variety of critical issues including trust, privacy and security. This paper explores how... Read More about Breaching the Future: Understanding Human Challenges of Autonomous Systems for the Home.

Nucleotide exchange factor Rab3GEP requires DENN and non-DENN elements for activation and targeting of Rab27a (2019)
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Sanzà, P., Evans, R. D., Briggs, D. A., Cantero, M., Montoliu, L., Patel, S., Sviderskaya, E. V., Itzen, A., Figueiredo, A. C., Seabra, M. C., & Hume, A. N. (2019). Nucleotide exchange factor Rab3GEP requires DENN and non-DENN elements for activation and targeting of Rab27a. Journal of Cell Science, 132(9), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.212035

Rab GTPases are compartment-specific molecular switches that regulate intracellular vesicular transport in eukaryotes. GDP/GTP exchange factors (GEFs) control Rab activation, and current models propose that localised and regulated GEF activity is imp... Read More about Nucleotide exchange factor Rab3GEP requires DENN and non-DENN elements for activation and targeting of Rab27a.

Evolutionary diversification of the RomR protein of the invasive deltaproteobacterium, Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus (2019)
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Lowry, R. C., Milner, D. S., Al-Bayati, A. M., Lambert, C., Francis, V. I., Porter, S. L., & Sockett, R. E. (2019). Evolutionary diversification of the RomR protein of the invasive deltaproteobacterium, Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41263-5

Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus is a predatory deltaproteobacterium that encounters individual Gram-negative prey bacteria with gliding or swimming motility, and then is able to invade such prey cells via type IVa pilus-dependent mechanisms. Movement cont... Read More about Evolutionary diversification of the RomR protein of the invasive deltaproteobacterium, Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus.

Leading and sustaining Zimbabwe's private schools: matching vision with economic reality (2019)
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Bush, T., Chingarande, D., Glover, D., Muchabaiwa, W., Simango, J., & Thondhlana, J. (2019). Leading and sustaining Zimbabwe's private schools: matching vision with economic reality. Management in Education, 33(3), 101-109. https://doi.org/10.1177/0892020619831760

The political, economic and social challenges in Zimbabwe are well documented. Public schools have been damaged by a shortage of resources, and by a brain drain of teachers. This has led many parents to seek private education for their children but... Read More about Leading and sustaining Zimbabwe's private schools: matching vision with economic reality.

Additive manufacturing of glass with laser powder bed fusion (2019)
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Datsiou, K. C., Saleh, E., Spirrett, F., Goodridge, R., Ashcroft, I., & Eustice, D. A. (2019). Additive manufacturing of glass with laser powder bed fusion. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 102(8), 4410-4414. https://doi.org/10.1111/jace.16440

Its transparency, aesthetic appeal, chemical inertness and electrical resistivity make glass an excellent candidate for small and large‐scale applications in the chemical, electronics, automotive, aerospace and architectural industries. Additive manu... Read More about Additive manufacturing of glass with laser powder bed fusion.

Probabilistic prediction of asphalt pavement performance (2019)
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Abed, A., Thom, N., & Neves, L. (2019). Probabilistic prediction of asphalt pavement performance. Road Materials and Pavement Design, 20( Sup 1), S247-S264. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680629.2019.1593229

Variability of pavement design parameters has always been a concern to pavement designers and highway agencies. A robust pavement design should take into account the variability of the design inputs and its impact on the reliability of the design. In... Read More about Probabilistic prediction of asphalt pavement performance.

Early adversity in rural India impacts the brain networks underlying visual working memory (2019)
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Wijeakumar, S., Kumar, A., M. Delgado Reyes, L., Tiwari, M., & Spencer, J. P. (2019). Early adversity in rural India impacts the brain networks underlying visual working memory. Developmental Science, 22(5), Article e12822. https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.12822

© 2019 The Authors. Developmental Science Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. There is a growing need to understand the global impact of poverty on early brain and behavioural development, particularly with regard to key cognitive processes that em... Read More about Early adversity in rural India impacts the brain networks underlying visual working memory.

The EEG signature of sensory evidence accumulation during decision formation closely tracks subjective perceptual experience (2019)
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Tagliabue, C. F., Veniero, D., Benwell, C. S. Y., Cecere, R., Savazzi, S., & Thut, G. (2019). The EEG signature of sensory evidence accumulation during decision formation closely tracks subjective perceptual experience. Scientific Reports, 9, Article 4949. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41024-4

How neural representations of low-level visual information are accessed by higher-order processes to inform decisions and give rise to conscious experience is a longstanding question. Research on perceptual decision making has revealed a late event-r... Read More about The EEG signature of sensory evidence accumulation during decision formation closely tracks subjective perceptual experience.