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Travel to Siberian exile, 1905-1917 (2019)
Book Chapter
Badcock, S. (2019). Travel to Siberian exile, 1905-1917. In Mobility in the Russian, Central and East European Past (32-45). Routledge

Changes in physical activity during hospital admission for chronic respiratory disease: Inpatient step count does not recover (2019)
Journal Article
Orme, M. W., Harvey-Dunstan, T. C., Boral, I., Chaplin, E. J., Hussain, S. F., Morgan, M. D., Steiner, M. C., Singh, S. J., & Greening, N. J. (2019). Changes in physical activity during hospital admission for chronic respiratory disease: Inpatient step count does not recover. Respirology, 24(7), 652-657. https://doi.org/10.1111/resp.13513

Background and objective

Establishing the amount of inpatient physical activity (PA) undertaken by individuals hospitalized for chronic respiratory disease is needed to inform interventions. This observational study investigated whether PA changes... Read More about Changes in physical activity during hospital admission for chronic respiratory disease: Inpatient step count does not recover.

Biological variation of measured and estimated glomerular filtration rate in patients with chronic kidney disease (2019)
Journal Article
Rowe, C., Sitch, A. J., Barratt, J., Brettell, E. A., Cockwell, P., Dalton, R. N., Deeks, J. J., Eaglestone, G., Pellatt-Higgins, T., Kalra, P. A., Khunti, K., Loud, F. C., Morris, F. S., Ottridge, R. S., Stevens, P. E., Sharpe, C. C., Sutton, A. J., Taal, M. W., & Lamb, E. J. (2019). Biological variation of measured and estimated glomerular filtration rate in patients with chronic kidney disease. Kidney International, 96(2), 429-435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2019.02.021

When assessing changes in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) it is important to differentiate pathological change from intrinsic biological and analytical variation. GFR is measured using complex reference methods (e.g., iohexol clearance). In clinical... Read More about Biological variation of measured and estimated glomerular filtration rate in patients with chronic kidney disease.

CO, H 2 O, H 2 O + line and dust emission in a z = 3.63 strongly lensed starburst merger at sub-kiloparsec scales (2019)
Journal Article
Yang, C., Gavazzi, R., Beelen, A., Cox, P., Omont, A., Lehnert, M., Gao, Y., Ivison, R., Swinbank, A., Barcos-Muñoz, L., Neri, R., Cooray, A., Dye, S., Eales, S., Fu, H., González-Alfonso, E., Ibar, E., Michałowski, M., Nayyeri, H., Negrello, M., …Van Der Werf, P. (2019). CO, H 2 O, H 2 O + line and dust emission in a z = 3.63 strongly lensed starburst merger at sub-kiloparsec scales. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 624(2019), Article A138. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201833876

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), we report high angular-resolution observations of the redshift z =3.63 galaxy H-ATLAS J083051.0+013224 (G09v1.97), one of the most luminous strongly lensed galaxies discovered by the Hers... Read More about CO, H 2 O, H 2 O + line and dust emission in a z = 3.63 strongly lensed starburst merger at sub-kiloparsec scales.

A low-passage insect-cell isolate of bluetongue virus uses a macropinocytosis-like entry pathway to infect natural target cells derived from the bovine host (2019)
Journal Article
Stevens, L. M., Moffat, K., Cooke, L., Nomikou, K., Mertens, P. P. C., Jackson, T., & Darpel, K. E. (2019). A low-passage insect-cell isolate of bluetongue virus uses a macropinocytosis-like entry pathway to infect natural target cells derived from the bovine host. Journal of General Virology, 100(4), 568-582. https://doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.001240

Bluetongue virus (BTV) causes an economically important disease in domestic and wildlife ruminants and is transmitted by Culicoides biting midges. In ruminants, BTV has a wide cell tropism that includes endothelial cells of vascular and lymphatic ves... Read More about A low-passage insect-cell isolate of bluetongue virus uses a macropinocytosis-like entry pathway to infect natural target cells derived from the bovine host.

All-optical difference engine for in-process defect inspection for roll-to-roll printed electronics (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Feng, X., Su, R., Happonen, T., Liu, J., & Leach, R. (2018, August). All-optical difference engine for in-process defect inspection for roll-to-roll printed electronics. Presented at 10th International Symposium on Precision Engineering Measurements and Instrumentation (ISPEMI 2018), Kunming, China

© 2019 SPIE. The increasing capabilities of roll-to-roll (R2R) printing processes present challenges for quality control, requiring inprocess inspection of large substrates with high resolution at high speed. In this paper, an all-optical difference... Read More about All-optical difference engine for in-process defect inspection for roll-to-roll printed electronics.

The impact of terrorist attacks in G7 countries on international stock markets and the role of investor sentiment (2019)
Journal Article
Papakyriakou, P., Sakkas, A., & Taoushianis, Z. (2019). The impact of terrorist attacks in G7 countries on international stock markets and the role of investor sentiment. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 61, 143-160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2019.03.001

We consider terrorism acts in G7 countries over the period 1998–2017 and examine their impact on a sample of stock market indices from 66 countries. Using an event-study methodology we find that stock markets decline significantly on the event day an... Read More about The impact of terrorist attacks in G7 countries on international stock markets and the role of investor sentiment.

The impact of business schools: increasing the range of strategic choices (2019)
Journal Article
Lejeune, C., Starkey, K., Kalika, M., & Tempest, S. (2019). The impact of business schools: increasing the range of strategic choices. Management International, 23(2), 88-98

The notion of impact is becoming important for international business schools, which are under increasing pressures related to their legitimacy. Although the term impact has gained in popularity, common approaches to business school impact rely eithe... Read More about The impact of business schools: increasing the range of strategic choices.

Probe dependence of allosteric enhancers on the binding affinity of adenosine A1‐receptor agonists at rat and human A1‐receptors measured using NanoBRET (2019)
Journal Article
Cooper, S. L., Soave, M., Jörg, M., Scammells, P. J., Woolard, J., & Hill, S. J. (2019). Probe dependence of allosteric enhancers on the binding affinity of adenosine A1‐receptor agonists at rat and human A1‐receptors measured using NanoBRET. British Journal of Pharmacology, 176(7), 864-878. https://doi.org/10.1111/bph.14575

Background and Purpose: Adenosine is a local mediator that regulates a number of physiological and pathological processes via activation of adenosine A1‐receptors. The activity of adenosine can be regulated at the level of its target receptor via dru... Read More about Probe dependence of allosteric enhancers on the binding affinity of adenosine A1‐receptor agonists at rat and human A1‐receptors measured using NanoBRET.

A Taxonomy of Arts Interventions for People With Dementia (2019)
Journal Article
Cousins, E., Tischler, V., Garabedian, C., & Dening, T. (2020). A Taxonomy of Arts Interventions for People With Dementia. Gerontologist, 60(1), 124-134. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnz024

Background and Objectives: The current evidence base for the arts and dementia has several limitations relating to the description, explanation, communication and simplification of arts interventions. Research addressing these challenges must be mult... Read More about A Taxonomy of Arts Interventions for People With Dementia.

Quasi-exact solution of the Riemann problem for generalised dam-break over a mobile initially flat bed (2019)
Journal Article
Zhu, F., & Dodd, N. (2019). Quasi-exact solution of the Riemann problem for generalised dam-break over a mobile initially flat bed. Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 115(1), 99–119. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10665-019-09994-6

This paper investigates dam-break problems with flows on one or two sides of zero or nonzero velocities over a mobile initially flat bed, and quasi-exact solutions are presented by solving the Riemann problems using the simple wave theory. The flow s... Read More about Quasi-exact solution of the Riemann problem for generalised dam-break over a mobile initially flat bed.

Spatially-offset Raman spectroscopy for monitoring mineralization of bone tissue engineering scaffolds: feasibility study based on phantom samples (2019)
Journal Article
Dooley, M., Prasopthum, A., Liao, Z., Sinjab, F., Mclaren, J., Rose, F. R. A. J., Yang, J., & Notingher, I. (2019). Spatially-offset Raman spectroscopy for monitoring mineralization of bone tissue engineering scaffolds: feasibility study based on phantom samples. Biomedical Optics Express, 10(4), 1678-1690. https://doi.org/10.1364/BOE.10.001678

Using phantom samples, we investigated the feasibility of spatially-offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS) as a tool for monitoring non-invasively the mineralization of bone tissue engineering scaffold in-vivo. The phantom samples consisted of 3D-printed s... Read More about Spatially-offset Raman spectroscopy for monitoring mineralization of bone tissue engineering scaffolds: feasibility study based on phantom samples.

Low-frequency selectivity in flat-plate boundary layer with elliptic leading edge (2019)
Journal Article
Wang, B., Mao, X., & Zaki, T. A. (2019). Low-frequency selectivity in flat-plate boundary layer with elliptic leading edge. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 866, 239-262. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2019.91

Linear perturbation analyses of zero-pressure-gradient boundary layers at subcritical Reynolds numbers predict that transient disturbance amplification can take place due to the lift-up mechanism. Upstream, streamwise-elongated vortices yield the lar... Read More about Low-frequency selectivity in flat-plate boundary layer with elliptic leading edge.

Housing temperature modulates the impact of diet-induced rise in fat mass on adipose tissue before and during pregnancy in rats (2019)
Journal Article
Albustanji, L., Perez, G. S., Alharethi, E., Aldiss, P., Bloor, I., Barreto-Medeiros, J. M., Budge, H., Symonds, M. E., & Dellschaft, N. (2019). Housing temperature modulates the impact of diet-induced rise in fat mass on adipose tissue before and during pregnancy in rats. Frontiers in Physiology, 10, https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019.00209

Aim: To investigate whether housing temperature influences rat adiposity, and the extent it is modified by diet and/or pregnancy. Housing temperature impacts on brown adipose tissue, that possess a unique uncoupling protein (UCP) 1, which, when activ... Read More about Housing temperature modulates the impact of diet-induced rise in fat mass on adipose tissue before and during pregnancy in rats.

Lactoferrin-Loaded Alginate Microparticles to Target Clostridioides difficile Infection (2019)
Journal Article
Braim, S., Śpiewakb, K., Brindell, M., Heeg, D., Alexander, C., & Monaghan, T. (2019). Lactoferrin-Loaded Alginate Microparticles to Target Clostridioides difficile Infection. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 108(7), 2438-2446. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xphs.2019.02.025

Some forms of bovine lactoferrin (bLf) are effective in delaying Clostridioides difficile growth and preventing toxin production. However, therapeutic use of bLf may be limited by protein stability issues. The objective of this study was to prepare a... Read More about Lactoferrin-Loaded Alginate Microparticles to Target Clostridioides difficile Infection.

Atypical ductal hyperplasia is a multipotent precursor of breast carcinoma (2019)
Journal Article
Kader, T., Hill, P., Zethoven, M., Goode, D. L., Elder, K., Thio, N., Doyle, M., Semple, T., Sufyan, W., Byrne, D. J., Pang, J.-M. B., Murugasu, A., Miligy, I. M., Green, A. R., Rakha, E. A., Fox, S. B., Mann, G. B., Campbell, I. G., & Gorringe, K. L. (2019). Atypical ductal hyperplasia is a multipotent precursor of breast carcinoma. Journal of Pathology, 248(3), 326-338. https://doi.org/10.1002/path.5262

The current model for breast cancer progression proposes independent “low‐grade (LG) like” and “high‐grade (HG) like” pathways but lacks a known precursor to HG cancer. We applied low coverage whole genome sequencing to atypical ductal hyperplasia (A... Read More about Atypical ductal hyperplasia is a multipotent precursor of breast carcinoma.

The impact of an electronic patient bedside observation and handover system on clinical practice: mixed-methods evaluation (2019)
Journal Article
Lang, A., Simmonds, M., Pinchin, J., Sharples, S., Dunn, L., Clarke, S., Bennett, O., Wood, S., & Swinscoe, C. (2019). The impact of an electronic patient bedside observation and handover system on clinical practice: mixed-methods evaluation. JMIR Medical Informatics, 7(1), Article e11678. https://doi.org/10.2196/11678

Background: Patient safety literature has long reported the need for early recognition of deteriorating patients. Early warning scores (EWSs) are commonly implemented as “track and trigger,” or rapid response systems for monitoring and early recognit... Read More about The impact of an electronic patient bedside observation and handover system on clinical practice: mixed-methods evaluation.

Singlet oxygen generation from porphyrin-functionalized hexahedral polysilicon microparticles (2019)
Journal Article
Bruce, G., Samperi, M., Amabilino, D. B., Duch, M., Plaza, J. A., & Pérez-García, L. (2019). Singlet oxygen generation from porphyrin-functionalized hexahedral polysilicon microparticles. Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, 23(01n02), 223-233. https://doi.org/10.1142/s1088424619500226

© 2019 World Scientific Publishing Company. The generation of singlet oxygen (SO), primarily by using a combination of light and photosensitizers in the presence of a dissolved gas, finds applications in both chemistry and medicine. The efficiency of... Read More about Singlet oxygen generation from porphyrin-functionalized hexahedral polysilicon microparticles.

A systematic review of population-based studies examining outcomes in primary retroperitoneal sarcoma surgery (2019)
Journal Article
Peacock, O., Patel, S., Simpson, J. A., Walter, C. J., & Humes, D. J. (2019). A systematic review of population-based studies examining outcomes in primary retroperitoneal sarcoma surgery. Surgical Oncology, 29, 53-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.suronc.2019.03.002

Retroperitoneal sarcomas (RPS) are rare mesenchymal tumours. Their rarity challenges our ability to understand expected outcomes. The aim of this systematic review was to examine 30-day morbidity and mortality, overall survival rates and prognostic p... Read More about A systematic review of population-based studies examining outcomes in primary retroperitoneal sarcoma surgery.