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The NANOGrav 12.5 yr Data Set: Search for Gravitational Wave Memory (2024)
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Agazie, G., Arzoumanian, Z., Baker, P. T., Bécsy, B., Blecha, L., Blumer, H., …The NANOGrav Collaboration. (2024). The NANOGrav 12.5 yr Data Set: Search for Gravitational Wave Memory. The Astrophysical journal, 963(1), Article 61. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad0726

We present the results of a Bayesian search for gravitational wave (GW) memory in the NANOGrav 12.5 yr data set. We find no convincing evidence for any gravitational wave memory signals in this data set. We find a Bayes factor of 2.8 in favor of a mo... Read More about The NANOGrav 12.5 yr Data Set: Search for Gravitational Wave Memory.

Adaptive-optimal MIMO nonsingular terminal sliding mode control of twin-rotor helicopter system: meta-heuristics and super-twisting based control approach (2024)
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Rezoug, A., Messah, A., Messaoud, W. A., Baizid, K., & Iqbal, J. (2024). Adaptive-optimal MIMO nonsingular terminal sliding mode control of twin-rotor helicopter system: meta-heuristics and super-twisting based control approach. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 46(3), Article 162. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-024-04714-3

This research proposes a novel hybrid control technique based on nonsingular terminal sliding mode (NTSM) control, metaheuristic optimization algorithms and adaptive super-twisting based on Lyapunov stability analysis for controlling Quanser aero sim... Read More about Adaptive-optimal MIMO nonsingular terminal sliding mode control of twin-rotor helicopter system: meta-heuristics and super-twisting based control approach.

Reaction of Ph2C(X)(CO2H) (X = OH, NH2) with [VO(OR)3] (R = Et, nPr): Structure, magnetic susceptibility and ROP capability (2024)
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Glenister, M. A., Frese, J. W., Elsegood, M. R., Canaj, A. B., Brechin, E. K., & Redshaw, C. (2024). Reaction of Ph2C(X)(CO2H) (X = OH, NH2) with [VO(OR)3] (R = Et, nPr): Structure, magnetic susceptibility and ROP capability. Dalton Transactions : an international journal of inorganic chemistry, 53(12), 5351-5355. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4dt00078a

Reaction of [VO(OR)3] (R = Et, nPr) with 2,2′-diphenylglycine afforded the alkoxide-bridged dimers {[VO(OR)(μ-OR)][Ph2C(NH2)(CO2)]}2, whereas use of benzilic acid, in the presence of alkali metals, afforded 16-membered metallocycles {V8(O)4M(OR)8[Ph2... Read More about Reaction of Ph2C(X)(CO2H) (X = OH, NH2) with [VO(OR)3] (R = Et, nPr): Structure, magnetic susceptibility and ROP capability.

The role of a boundary object in legitimacy-making strategies for food waste innovation: the perspective of emergent circular supply chains (2024)
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Nhu Do, Q., Mishra, N., Correia, F., & Eldridge, S. (2024). The role of a boundary object in legitimacy-making strategies for food waste innovation: the perspective of emergent circular supply chains. Supply chain management, 29(3), 523-539. https://doi.org/10.1108/SCM-01-2023-0056

Purpose: Circular economy advocates innovations that upcycle wastes in the food supply chain to generate high added-value materials. These innovations are not only disruptive and green but also they are often initiated by startups, leading to the eme... Read More about The role of a boundary object in legitimacy-making strategies for food waste innovation: the perspective of emergent circular supply chains.

Searching for 'Moderate Enlightenment': From Leo Strauss to J. G. A. Pocock (2024)
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Mithen, N. (in press). Searching for 'Moderate Enlightenment': From Leo Strauss to J. G. A. Pocock. History of European ideas, https://doi.org/10.1080/01916599.2024.2319392

The meaning of ‘moderate enlightenment’ has been monopolised by Jonathan Israel. In this guise, ‘moderate enlightenment’ is built atop a compromise between authority and innovation, between reason and revelation, and amounts to an intellectually subo... Read More about Searching for 'Moderate Enlightenment': From Leo Strauss to J. G. A. Pocock.

Robin Hood Gardens & The Brutalist Image (2024)
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Brookes, E. (in press). Robin Hood Gardens & The Brutalist Image. cultural geographies, https://doi.org/10.1177/14744740241233700

This article contributes to cultural geography’s continued interest in exploring how images and photographic practices have shaped representations and engagements with architectural space. Using the Robin Hood Gardens Estate – a Brutalist social hous... Read More about Robin Hood Gardens & The Brutalist Image.

Enabling Explainable Artificial Intelligence capabilities in Supply Chain Decision Support Making (2024)
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Olan, F., Spanaki, K., Ahmed, W., & Zhao, G. (2024). Enabling Explainable Artificial Intelligence capabilities in Supply Chain Decision Support Making. Production planning & control, https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2024.2313514

Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) has been instrumental in enabling the process of making informed decisions. The emergence of various supply chain (SC) platforms in modern times has altered the nature of SC interactions, resulting in a notab... Read More about Enabling Explainable Artificial Intelligence capabilities in Supply Chain Decision Support Making.

A global compilation of diatom silica oxygen isotope records from lake sediment - trends and implications for climate reconstruction (2024)
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Meister, P., Alexandre, A., Bailey, H., Barker, P., Biskaborn, B. K., Broadman, E., …Meyer, H. (2024). A global compilation of diatom silica oxygen isotope records from lake sediment - trends and implications for climate reconstruction. Climate of the Past, 20(2), 363-392. https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-20-363-2024

Oxygen isotopes in biogenic silica (δ18OBSi) from lake sediments allow for quantitative reconstruction of past hydroclimate and proxy-model comparison in terrestrial environments. The signals of individual records have been attributed to different fa... Read More about A global compilation of diatom silica oxygen isotope records from lake sediment - trends and implications for climate reconstruction.

Developing undergraduate practical skills and independence with ‘at home practical kits’ (2024)
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Hubbard, K., Henri, D., Scott, G., Snelling, H., & Roediger, E. (2024). Developing undergraduate practical skills and independence with ‘at home practical kits’. International journal of science education, https://doi.org/10.1080/09500693.2024.2311087

The COVID-19 pandemic posed significant challenges for practical teaching within the sciences. While many instructors adopted innovative alternatives to conventional practicals, many relied on digital approaches that did not give students hands-on ex... Read More about Developing undergraduate practical skills and independence with ‘at home practical kits’.

Application of Machine Learning Techniques for the Prediction of Heart Disease (2024)
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Owodunni, A. A., Jaber, T., & Mian, Z. (2024). Application of Machine Learning Techniques for the Prediction of Heart Disease. Acta Scientific Computer Sciences, 6(3), 13-23

As important as the heart is to humans, unfortunately, 43% of death is from heart disease [2] declared by Global Burden of Disease research. By 2030, deaths from cardiovascular disease will reach 23.6 million where heart disease takes the lead [3]. A... Read More about Application of Machine Learning Techniques for the Prediction of Heart Disease.

Sound transmission across a rectangular duct section with a thin micro-perforated wall backed by a sidebranch cavity (2024)
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Fung, M. L., Tang, S. K., & Leung, M. (2024). Sound transmission across a rectangular duct section with a thin micro-perforated wall backed by a sidebranch cavity. Applied acoustics. Acoustique appliqué. Angewandte Akustik, 219, Article 109920. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apacoust.2024.109920

An experimental investigation was carried out in the present study for deeper understanding on the sound transmission across a rectangular duct section installed with a thin micro-perforated panel (as a duct wall) backed by a sidebranch cavity. The c... Read More about Sound transmission across a rectangular duct section with a thin micro-perforated wall backed by a sidebranch cavity.

Overprinting orogenic events, ductile extrusion and strain partitioning during Caledonian transpression, NW Mainland Shetland (2024)
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Armitage, T. B., Holdsworth, R. E., Strachan, R. A., Dempsey, E. D., Walker, R. J., Alvarez-Ruiz, D. T., & Lloyd, G. E. (2024). Overprinting orogenic events, ductile extrusion and strain partitioning during Caledonian transpression, NW Mainland Shetland. Journal of Structural Geology, 180, Article 105088. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2024.105088

A 3.6 km thick stack of mid-crustal deformed Precambrian rocks is associated with the North Roe Nappe (NRN) and Walls Boundary Fault in the northernmost Scottish Caledonides on NW Mainland Shetland. The greenschist- to amphibolite-facies rocks displa... Read More about Overprinting orogenic events, ductile extrusion and strain partitioning during Caledonian transpression, NW Mainland Shetland.

Recycling and/or reusing: when product innovation meets the recast of WEEE direct (2024)
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He, J., Yan, W., Li, Y., & Lu, D. (in press). Recycling and/or reusing: when product innovation meets the recast of WEEE direct. International Journal of Production Research, https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2024.2317452

To deal with the growing amount of e-waste propelled by introduction of new products, increasing governments are considering amending take-back regulations to impose more stringent collection targets. Motivated by this trend, this study focuses on th... Read More about Recycling and/or reusing: when product innovation meets the recast of WEEE direct.

Plasmons Enhancing Sub-Bandgap Photoconductivity in TiO<inf>2</inf> Nanoparticles Film (2024)
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Ibrahem, M. A., Verrelli, E., Adawi, A. M., Bouillard, J. S. G., & O’Neill, M. (2024). Plasmons Enhancing Sub-Bandgap Photoconductivity in TiO2 Nanoparticles Film. ACS Omega, 9(9), 10169–10176. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c06932

The coupling between sub-bandgap defect states and surface plasmon resonances in Au nanoparticles and its effects on the photoconductivity performance of TiO2 are investigated in both the ultraviolet (UV) and visible spectrum. Incorporating a 2 nm go... Read More about Plasmons Enhancing Sub-Bandgap Photoconductivity in TiO<inf>2</inf> Nanoparticles Film.

Lateral line system diversification during the early stages of ecological speciation in cichlid fish (2024)
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Edgley, D. E., Carruthers, M., Gabagambi, N. P., Saxon, A. D., Smith, A. M., Joyce, D. A., …Genner, M. J. (2024). Lateral line system diversification during the early stages of ecological speciation in cichlid fish. BMC Ecology and Evolution, 24(1), Article 24. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-024-02214-5

Background: The mechanosensory lateral line system is an important sensory modality in fishes, informing multiple behaviours related to survival including finding food and navigating in dark environments. Given its ecological importance, we may expec... Read More about Lateral line system diversification during the early stages of ecological speciation in cichlid fish.

High-order asymptotic methods provide accurate, analytic solutions to intractable potential problems (2024)
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Wray, A., & Moore, M. (2024). High-order asymptotic methods provide accurate, analytic solutions to intractable potential problems. Scientific reports, 14(1), Article 4225. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54377-2

The classical problem of determining the density and capacity of arrays of potential sources is studied. This corresponds to a wide variety of physical problems such as electrostatic capacitance, stress in elastostatics and the evaporation of fluid d... Read More about High-order asymptotic methods provide accurate, analytic solutions to intractable potential problems.

Student's perspectives of inclusive practices in anatomy education (2024)
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Longhurst, G. J., Bazira, P. J., & Finn, G. M. (2024). Student's perspectives of inclusive practices in anatomy education. Anatomical Sciences Education, 17(3), 571-590. https://doi.org/10.1002/ase.2388

There is a drive to implement inclusive practices in anatomy by adapting curricula and utilizing inclusive language and resources that negate biases. However, to date there is no data regarding student's perception of inclusivity. Therefore, the stud... Read More about Student's perspectives of inclusive practices in anatomy education.

A Lysyl Oxidase-Responsive Collagen Peptide Illuminates Collagen Remodeling in Wound Healing (2024)
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Hiebert, P., Antoniazzi, G., Aronoff, M., Werner, S., & Wennemers, H. (2024). A Lysyl Oxidase-Responsive Collagen Peptide Illuminates Collagen Remodeling in Wound Healing. Matrix Biology, 128, 11-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matbio.2024.02.006

Tissue repair and fibrosis involve the dynamic remodeling of collagen, and accurate detection of these sites is of utmost importance. Here, we use a collagen peptide sensor (1) to visualize collagen formation and remodeling during wound healing in mi... Read More about A Lysyl Oxidase-Responsive Collagen Peptide Illuminates Collagen Remodeling in Wound Healing.

Health conditions in spousal caregivers of people with dementia and their relationships with stress, caregiving experiences, and social networks: longitudinal findings from the IDEAL programme (2024)
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Sabatini, S., Martyr, A., Hunt, A., Gamble, L. D., Matthews, F. E., Thom, J. M., …Clare, L. (2024). Health conditions in spousal caregivers of people with dementia and their relationships with stress, caregiving experiences, and social networks: longitudinal findings from the IDEAL programme. BMC Geriatrics, 24(1), Article 171. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04707-w

Objectives: Longitudinal evidence documenting health conditions in spousal caregivers of people with dementia and whether these influence caregivers’ outcomes is scarce. This study explores type and number of health conditions over two years in careg... Read More about Health conditions in spousal caregivers of people with dementia and their relationships with stress, caregiving experiences, and social networks: longitudinal findings from the IDEAL programme.

PFAS River Export Analysis Highlights the Urgent Need for Catchment-Scale Mass Loading Data (2024)
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Byrne, P., Mayes, W. M., James, A. L., Comber, S., Biles, E., Riley, A. L., & Runkel, R. L. (2024). PFAS River Export Analysis Highlights the Urgent Need for Catchment-Scale Mass Loading Data. Environmental Science and Technology Letters, 11(3), 266–272. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.4c00017

Source apportionment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) requires an understanding of the mass loading of these compounds in river basins. However, there is a lack of temporally variable and catchment-scale mass loading data, meaning identi... Read More about PFAS River Export Analysis Highlights the Urgent Need for Catchment-Scale Mass Loading Data.