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In situ measurements of near-surface hydraulic conductivity in engineered clay slopes
Neil Dixon, Chris Crosby, Ross Stirling, Paul Hughes, Joel Smethurst, Kevin Briggs, David Hughes, David Gunn, Peter Hobbs, Fleur Loveridge, Stephanie Glendinning, Tom Dijkstra, Andrew Hudson
Oct 16, 2018
In situ measurements of near saturated hydraulic conductivity in fine grained soils have been made at six exemplar UK transport earthwork sites: three embankment and three cutting slopes. This paper reports 143 individual...
Time varying association between deprivation, ethnicity and SARS-CoV-2 infections in England
Tullia Padellini, Radka Jersakova, Peter J Diggle, Chris Holmes, Ruairidh E King, Brieuc CL Lehmann, Ann-Marie Mallon, George Nicholson, Sylvia Richardson, Marta Blangiardo
Mar 28, 2022
BACKGROUND: Ethnically diverse and socio-economically deprived communities have been differentially affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK. METHOD: Using a multilevel regression model we assessed the time-varying...
The impact of remote home monitoring of people with COVID-19 using pulse oximetry
Chris Sherlaw-Johnson, Theo Georghiou, Steve Morris, Nadia E Crellin, Ian Litchfield, Efthalia Massou, Manbinder S Sidhu, Sonila M Tomini, Cecilia Vindrola-Padros, Holly Walton, Naomi J Fulop
Apr 06, 2022
BACKGROUND: Remote home monitoring of people testing positive for COVID-19 using pulse oximetry was implemented across England during the Winter of 2020/21 to identify falling blood oxygen saturation levels at an early stage....
Undertaking rapid evaluations during the COVID-19 pandemic
Holly Walton, Nadia E Crellin, Manbinder S Sidhu, Chris Sherlaw-Johnson, Lauren Herlitz, Ian Litchfield, Theo Georghiou, Sonila M Tomini, Efthalia Massou, Jo Ellins, Jon Sussex, Naomi J Fulop
Apr 01, 2023
Introduction
Rapid evaluations can offer evidence on innovations in health and social care that can be used to inform fast-moving policy and practise, and support their scale-up according to previous research. However...
Published by: Frontiers in sociology
Enhanced energy harvesting performance in lead-free multi-layer piezoelectric composites with a highly aligned pore structure
Mingyang Yan, Shengwen Liu, Qianqian Xu, Zhida Xiao, Xi Yuan, Kechao Zhou, Dou Zhang, Qingping Wang, Chris Bowen, Junwen Zhong, Yan Zhang
Feb 28, 2023
The harvesting of mechanical energy from our living environment via piezoelectric energy harvesters to provide power for next generation wearable electronic devices and sensors has attracted significant interest in recent...
High-performance piezoelectric nanogenerators based on Cs<sub>2</sub>Ag<sub>0.3</sub>Na<sub>0.7</sub>InCl<sub>6</sub> double perovskites with high polarity induced by Zr/Te codoping
Xiangcong He, Jinju Zheng, Tao Yang, Deliu Ou, Chris R. Bowen, Songhan Shi, Qiaochu Chen, Hui Fu, Shuangwu Huang, Yumin Ye, Xiaocheng Huang, Wenna Liu, Weiyou Yang
Oct 31, 2023
Piezoelectric nanogenerators (PENGs), which operate based on mechanical-to-electrical energy conversion, have been widely explored for exciting applications in modern devices such as wearable electronics, self-powered...
Electrical Impedance Tomography for Artificial Sensitive Robotic Skin
Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a nondestructive imaging technique used to estimate the internal conductivity distribution of a conductive domain by taking potential measurements only at the domain boundaries. If a thin...
The moderating role of organizational context on the relationship between innovation and firm performance
This study examines how two cross-functional conditions (decision autonomy and trust) and a key managerial attitude toward the organization (organizational commitment), both individually and collectively, act as catalysts of the...
A suboptimal maternal diet combined with accelerated postnatal growth results in an altered aging profile in the thymus of male rats.
Jane L Tarry-Adkins, Catherine E Aiken, Thomas J Ashmore, Denise S Fernandez-Twinn, Jian-Hua Chen, Susan E Ozanne
Sep 05, 2018
Reduced fetal nutrition and rapid postnatal growth accelerates the aging phenotype in many organ systems; however, effects on the immune system are unclear. We addressed this by studying the thymus from a rat model of...
Anisotropy Factors and Electromechanical Coupling in Lead-Free 1-3-Type Composites
The effective electromechanical properties and anisotropy factors of novel lead-free 1-3-type composites are studied to demonstrate their large piezoelectric anisotropy and considerable level of electromechanical coupling....
Theoretical Study on the Piezoelectric Performance of Lead-Free 1–3-Type Composites
The paper is devoted to the analysis of high-performance piezo-composites based on lead-free ferroelectric single crystals. The composite consists of parallelepiped-shaped single-crystal rods which are surrounded by a laminar...
Hybrid Powertrain Technology Assessment through an Integrated Simulation Approach
Joshua Dalby, Fabien Fiquet, Andrew Ward, Harald Stoffels, Richard Burke, Naroa Zaldua-Moreno, Matthias Neveling, Yang Liu, Lorenzo Pace
Sep 09, 2019
Global automotive fuel economy and emissions pressures mean that 48 V hybridisation will become a significant presence in the passenger car market. The complexity of powertrain solutions is increasing in order to further...
C-F Bond Activation of P(C<sub>6</sub>F<sub>5</sub>)<sub>3</sub> By Ruthenium Dihydride Complexes
The major product of the reaction between Ru(IMe4)2(PPh3)2H2 (1; IMe4 = 1,3,4,5-tetramethylimidazol-2-ylidene) and P(C6F5)3 (PCF)...
Radiofrequency ablation for Barrett's oesophagus related neoplasia with the 360 Express catheter
Cormac G Magee, David Graham, Charles Gordon, Jason Dunn, Ian Penman, Robert Willert, Howard Smart, Jacobo Ortiz-Fernandez-Sordo, Krish Ragunath, Martin Everson, Durayd Alzoubaidi, Matthew Banks, Danielle Morris, Sarmed Sami, Allan J Morris, Pradeep Bhandari, Ravi Narayanasamy, Massimiliano di Pietro, Laurence B Lovat, Rehan Haidry
Jan 10, 2022
BACKGROUND: Radio-frequency ablation (RFA) for Barrett's oesophagus (BE)-related neoplasia is currently used after endoscopic resection of visible neoplasia. The HALO 360 balloon has been used to ablate long segment BE. The...
Antenatal iron supplementation, FGF23, and bone metabolism in Kenyan women and their offspring
Vickie S Braithwaite, Martin N Mwangi, Kerry S Jones, Ayşe Y Demir, Ann Prentice, Andrew M Prentice, Pauline EA Andang'o, Hans Verhoef
Mar 22, 2021
BACKGROUND: Fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF23) regulates body phosphate homeostasis primarily by increasing phosphaturia. It also acts as a vitamin D-regulating hormone. Maternal iron deficiency is associated with perturbed...
The PIKfyve inhibitor YM201636 blocks the continuous recycling of the tight junction proteins claudin-1 and claudin-2 in MDCK cells
Tight junctions mediate the intercellular diffusion barrier found in epithelial tissues but they are not static complexes; instead there is rapid movement of individual proteins within the junctions. In addition some tight...
The Grizzly, September 19, 2000
Dan Reimold, Lauren Cyrsky, Ryan McLeod, Shannon Kissel, Tim Noone, Chris Cocca, Brian Berg, Katie Lambert, Megan Restine, Tisha Callery, Jeff Church, Padraic Maroney, Kate Juliano, Diane Johnson, Danica Godri, Brandy Kline, Patricia Quinn, John Mohl, Chuck Pulsfort
Jan 01, 0001
Are E-mail Messages on Ursinus Accounts Private? Lack of Communication the Culprit in Parking Ticket Woes From Chess to Diving: New Clubs to Make Splash at UC 942, 944 Main Street Leave Much to be Desired Family Day Preview...
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Ki67 expression in invasive breast cancer
Abir A Muftah, Mohammed A Aleskandarany, Methaq M Al-Kaabi, Sultan N Sonbul, Maria Diez-Rodriguez, Chris C Nolan, Carlos Caldas, Ian O Ellis, Emad A Rakha, Andrew R Green
Jan 11, 2018
BACKGROUND: Although the prognostic value of Ki67 in breast cancer is well documented, using optimal cut-points for patient stratification, reproducibility of the scoring and interpretation of the results remains a matter of...
Telomere length and risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Anna Duckworth, Michael A. Gibbons, Richard J. Allen, Howard Almond, Robin N. Beaumont, Andrew R. Wood, Katie Lunnon, Mark A. Lindsay, Louise V. Wain, Jess Tyrrell, Chris J. Scotton
Nov 13, 2020
Background: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal lung disease accounting for 1% of UK deaths. In the familial form of pulmonary fibrosis, causal genes have been identified in about 30% of cases, and a majority of...
Quantifying risks avoided by limiting global warming to 1.5 or 2 °C above pre-industrial levels
A high-content RNAi screen reveals multiple roles for long noncoding RNAs in cell division
Lovorka Stojic, Aaron T. L. Lun, Patrice Mascalchi, Christina Ernst, Aisling M. Redmond, Jasmin Mangei, Alexis R. Barr, Vicky Bousgouni, Chris Bakal, John C. Marioni, Duncan T. Odom, Fanni Gergely
Apr 15, 2021
Abstract: Genome stability relies on proper coordination of mitosis and cytokinesis, where dynamic microtubules capture and faithfully segregate chromosomes into daughter cells. With a high-content RNAi imaging screen targeting...
Connectivity between countries established by landbirds and raptors migrating along the African-Eurasian flyway.
João L Guilherme, Victoria R Jones, Inês Catry, Martin Beal, Maria P Dias, Steffen Oppel, Juliet A Vickery, Chris M Hewson, Stuart HM Butchart, Ana SL Rodrigues
Dec 16, 2022
The conservation of long-distance migratory birds requires coordination between the multiple countries connected by the movements of these species. The recent expansion of tracking studies is shedding new light on these...
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