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Kinetic modelling of combustion in a spark ignition engine with water injection
Hao Yuan, Karl Giles, Sipeng Zhu, Simeon Howson, Andrew Lewis, Sam Akehurst, Niall Turner, James Harris, Gavin Fowler, John Geddes
Jan 01, 2021
This work models the impact of direct water injection on the combustion process in a spark ignition engine. It uses a two-zone kinetic model coupled with detailed combustion chemistry to highlight the thermodynamic and...
Kinetic modelling of combustion in a spark ignition engine with water injection
Hao Yuan, Karl Giles, Sipeng Zhu, Simeon Howson, Andrew Lewis, Sam Akehurst, Niall Turner, James Harris, Gavin Fowler, John Geddes
Jan 01, 2021
This work models the impact of direct water injection on the combustion process in a spark ignition engine. It uses a two-zone kinetic model coupled with detailed combustion chemistry to highlight the thermodynamic and...
Citalopram inhibits platelet function independently of SERT-mediated 5-HT transport.
Harvey G Roweth, Ruoling Yan, Nader H Bedwani, Alisha Chauhan, Nicole Fowler, Alice H Watson, Jean-Daniel Malcor, Stewart O Sage, Gavin E Jarvis
Apr 13, 2018
Citalopram prevents serotonin (5-HT) uptake into platelets by blocking the serotonin reuptake transporter (SERT). Although some clinical data suggest that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may affect haemostasis...
Concert on the Lawn Set for Sept. 24
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The Department of Music will host a "Concert on the Lawn" Sept. 24 outside Byrnes Auditorium. John Fowler, Michael Hough and Sarita Maxwell will be featured faculty soloists.
Published by: Winthrop University
There Is Sometimes A Buggy: Queering the Cowboy
Kelsey Gavin
Jan 01, 0001
For my honors thesis project and body of work for the Annual Student Exhibition 2022, I will be interpreting stills from David Lynch's movie Mulholland Drive, sourcing from a singular four-minute scene referred to as The Cowboy...
David Lynch Mulholland Drive Cowboy queer Adam Kesher painting Arts and Humanities Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Film and Media Studies Fine Arts Interdisciplinary Arts and Media painting
Published by: Ursinus College
Social identity formation during the emergence of the Occupy movement
The Occupy movement made a series of local ‘sit-ins’ in cities across the world in response to financial and political injustices. Prior to the movement’s emergence, the Internet provided a transnational forum for people across...
Revenge pornography
Purpose: Drawing on gender-role stereotypes and defensive attribution theory, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of perpetrator-victim sex, observer sex and observer sexting experience on perceptions of...
Attributions of victim responsibility in revenge pornography
Purpose: Revenge pornography is a growing risk among adolescents and young adults. Often stemming from sexting, some victims of revenge pornography report experiencing victim-blame similar to that accompanying the reporting...
Men’s perspectives on their grooming practices and appearance concerns
This mixed method study explores importance of and influences on men’s grooming behaviors and appearance concerns. Survey data from 83 men based in the United Kingdom showed high social media users engaged in significantly more...
Attributions of victim responsibility in revenge pornography
Purpose: Revenge pornography is a growing risk among adolescents and young adults. Often stemming from sexting, some victims of revenge pornography report experiencing victim-blame similar to that accompanying the reporting...
A nebulised antitumour necrosis factor receptor-1 domain antibody in patients at risk of postoperative lung injury
James Ryan, Andrew I Bayliffe, Daniel F McAuley, Joyce Yeung, David R Thickett, Phillip A Howells, Ciara O'Donnell, Arlette M Vassallo, Tracey J Wright, Elizabeth McKie, Kelly Hardes, Charlotte Summers, Martin O Shields, William Powley, Robert Wilson, Aili L Lazaar, Andrew Fowler, Gavin D Perkins
Nov 20, 2020
BACKGROUND: Tumour necrosis factor receptor 1 (TNFR1) signalling mediates the cell death and inflammatory effects of TNF-α. OBJECTIVE: The current clinical trial investigated the effects of a nebulised TNFR1 antagonist...
GFAP Expression of Radial Glial Cells of the Regenerating Spinal Cord of Axolotls
Erin Fowler
Jan 01, 0001
Unlike humans, axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum) possess the ability to completely regenerate their spinal cord following injury. It is theorized that the population of radial glial cells in the spinal cord act as the progenitors...
Published by: Ursinus College
Revenge pornography
Purpose: Drawing on gender-role stereotypes and defensive attribution theory, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of perpetrator-victim sex, observer sex and observer sexting experience on perceptions of...
Men’s perspectives on their grooming practices and appearance concerns
This mixed method study explores importance of and influences on men’s grooming behaviors and appearance concerns. Survey data from 83 men based in the United Kingdom showed high social media users engaged in significantly more...
Dr. Daniel F. Mahony Selected as President of Winthrop University
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Mahony will begin his duties on July 1, 2015. The President's House will be home to Mahony, his wife Laura and their two children, Gavin, 15, and Elena, 12. Dr. Daniel F. Mahony, dean of the College of Education, Health and...
Published by: Winthrop University
Winthrop Alumna Will Represent Education Superintendent on Board of Trustees
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Fowler, a resident of Piedmont, South Carolina, is a deputy state superintendent at the S.C. State Department of Education. She has experience as a classroom teacher at the elementary, middle and high school level, and has...
Published by: Winthrop University
Autistic adults’ experience of restricted repetitive behaviours
Background: Restricted and Repetitive Behaviours (RRB) are a core characteristic of autism, though little is known about autistic people’s lived experience of these phenomena. Research has defined RRB in terms of: 1) a...
The presentation of self-harm recovery:
Little is known about how recovery from self-harm is understood by individuals with personal experience of self-harm. YouTube is an important online venue for posting and discussion of user-generated self-harm videos. Drawing on...
Shy Geek, Likes Music, Technology, and Gaming
Dating involves a range of complex social skills that autistic adults can often find challenging. Many autistic adults have turned to online dating, which in theory may ameliorate these social difficulties. The aim of this study...
Social identity formation during the emergence of the Occupy movement
The Occupy movement made a series of local ‘sit-ins’ in cities across the world in response to financial and political injustices. Prior to the movement’s emergence, the Internet provided a transnational forum for people across...
Autistic adults’ experience of restricted repetitive behaviours
Background: Restricted and Repetitive Behaviours (RRB) are a core characteristic of autism, though little is known about autistic people’s lived experience of these phenomena. Research has defined RRB in terms of: 1) a...
Digital games, gender and learning in engineering
Richard Joiner, J Iacovides, M Owen, C Gavin, S Clibbery, Jocelyn Darling, Benjamin Drew
Apr 01, 2011
The aim of this paper was to explore whether there is a gender difference in the beneficial effects of Racing Academy, which is a video game used to support undergraduate students learning of Mechanical Engineering. One hundred...
The presentation of self-harm recovery:
Little is known about how recovery from self-harm is understood by individuals with personal experience of self-harm. YouTube is an important online venue for posting and discussion of user-generated self-harm videos. Drawing on...
Gender differences in response to Facebook status updates from same and opposite gender friends
Richard Joiner, Juste Cuprinskaite, Lina Dapkeviciute, Helen Johnson, Jeffrey Gavin, Mark Brosnan
May 01, 2016
We conducted two studies to examine gender differences in response to Facebook status updates from same and opposite gender friends. Study 1 surveyed 522 undergraduate students (216 females and 306 males), and compared males’...
The formation of three-grain junctions during solidification. Part I
Abstract: The thermodynamic equilibrium dihedral angle at grain junctions in crystalline rocks is set by the grain boundary interfacial surface energies, but the long times required to attain equilibrium mean that the observed...
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