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Thiacalix[4]arene derivatives bearing imidazole units : a ditopic hard/soft receptor for Na⁺ and K⁺/Ag⁺ with an allosteric effect and a reusable extractant for dichromate anions (2016)
Journal Article
Zhao, J.-L., Wu, C., Zeng, X., Rahman, S., Georghiou, P. E., Elsegood, M. R., Warwick, T. G., Redshaw, C., Teat, S. J., & Yamato, T. (2016). Thiacalix[4]arene derivatives bearing imidazole units : a ditopic hard/soft receptor for Na⁺ and K⁺/Ag⁺ with an allosteric effect and a reusable extractant for dichromate anions. ChemistrySelect, 1(8), 1541-1547. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201600245

© 2016 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim Two novel receptors 5,11,17,23-tetra-tert-butyl-25,27-bis[(ethoxycarbonyl)methoxy]-26,28-bis-[1-methyl-(imidazole)meth-oxy] -2,8,14,20-tetra-thiacalix[4]arene (L1) and 5,11,17,23-tetra-tert-butyl-25... Read More about Thiacalix[4]arene derivatives bearing imidazole units : a ditopic hard/soft receptor for Na⁺ and K⁺/Ag⁺ with an allosteric effect and a reusable extractant for dichromate anions.

Happiness is positive welfare in brown capuchins (Sapajus apella) (2016)
Journal Article
Robinson, L. M., Waran, N. K., Leach, M. C., Morton, F. B., Paukner, A., Lonsdorf, E., Handel, I., Wilson, V. A., Brosnan, S. F., & Weiss, A. (2016). Happiness is positive welfare in brown capuchins (Sapajus apella). Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 181, 145-151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2016.05.029

Questionnaires that allow people who are familiar with individual animals to rate the welfare of these animals are an underutilised tool. We designed a 12-item welfare questionnaire and tested its reliability and associations with subjective well-bei... Read More about Happiness is positive welfare in brown capuchins (Sapajus apella).

What approaches to social prescribing work, for whom, and in what circumstances? A protocol for a realist review (2016)
Journal Article
Husk, K., Blockley, K., Lovell, R., Bethel, A., Bloomfield, D., Warber, S., Pearson, M., Lang, I., Byng, R., & Garside, R. (2016). What approaches to social prescribing work, for whom, and in what circumstances? A protocol for a realist review. Systematic reviews, 5(1), Article 93. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-016-0269-6

© 2016 The Author(s). Background: The use of non-drug, non-health-service interventions has been proposed as a cost-effective alternative to help those with long-term conditions manage their illness and improve their health and well-being. Interventi... Read More about What approaches to social prescribing work, for whom, and in what circumstances? A protocol for a realist review.

Microglial immunophenotype in dementia with Alzheimer's pathology (2016)
Journal Article
Minett, T., Classey, J., Matthews, F. E., Fahrenhold, M., Taga, M., Brayne, C., …Boche, D. (2016). Microglial immunophenotype in dementia with Alzheimer's pathology. Journal of Neuroinflammation, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-016-0601-z

Background: Genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease imply that inflammation plays a causal role in development of the disease. Experimental studies suggest that microglia, as the brain macrophages, have diverse functions, with their main role in... Read More about Microglial immunophenotype in dementia with Alzheimer's pathology.

Managing constipation in adults with co-morbidities (2016)
Journal Article
Gardiner, A., & Hilton, A. (2016). Managing constipation in adults with co-morbidities. Independent nurse, 2016(10), 21-25. https://doi.org/10.12968/indn.2016.10.21

Constipation can be described in a number of ways but in general it is related to straining, reduced frequency of defecation and/or a sensation of incomplete bowel emptying. The ability of the bowel to empty is related to the effectiveness of colonic... Read More about Managing constipation in adults with co-morbidities.

Fuzzy temporal fault tree analysis of dynamic systems (2016)
Journal Article
Kabir, S., Papadopoulos, Y., Walker, M., Rüde, E., & Securius, P. (2016). Fuzzy temporal fault tree analysis of dynamic systems. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 77, 20-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijar.2016.05.006

Fault tree analysis (FTA) is a powerful technique that is widely used for evaluating system safety and reliability. It can be used to assess the effects of combinations of failures on system behaviour but is unable to capture sequence dependent dynam... Read More about Fuzzy temporal fault tree analysis of dynamic systems.

Interaction of a symmetrical α,α',δ,δ'-Tetramethyl-cucurbit[6]uril with Ln³⁺ : potential applications for isolation of lanthanides (2016)
Journal Article
Yang, B., Gao, Z.-Z., Lu, J.-H., Zhu, Q.-J., Xue, S.-F., Tao, Z., Prior, T. J., Redshaw, C., Wei, G., & Xiao, X. (2016). Interaction of a symmetrical α,α',δ,δ'-Tetramethyl-cucurbit[6]uril with Ln³⁺ : potential applications for isolation of lanthanides. CrystEngComm RSC, 18(26), 5028-5035. https://doi.org/10.1039/c6ce00134c

The interaction of a symmetrical α,α′,δ,δ′-tetramethyl-cucurbit[6]uril (TMeQ[6]) with a series of lanthanide cations (Ln³⁺) was investigated in neutral water and in acidic solution. Analysis by single crystal X-ray diffraction revealed that different... Read More about Interaction of a symmetrical α,α',δ,δ'-Tetramethyl-cucurbit[6]uril with Ln³⁺ : potential applications for isolation of lanthanides.

Study of pyridine-mediated electrochemical reduction of CO2 to methanol at high CO2 pressure (2016)
Journal Article
Haywood, S. K., Rybchenko, S. I., Touhami, D., & Wadhawan, J. D. (2016). Study of pyridine-mediated electrochemical reduction of CO2 to methanol at high CO2 pressure. ChemSusChem, 9(13), 1660-1669. https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.201600267

© 2016 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim The recently proposed highly efficient route of pyridine-catalyzed CO 2 reduction to methanol was explored on platinum electrodes at high CO 2 pressure. At 55 bar (5.5 MPa) of CO 2 , the bulk elec... Read More about Study of pyridine-mediated electrochemical reduction of CO2 to methanol at high CO2 pressure.

Unemployment-inflation trade-offs in OECD countries (2016)
Journal Article
Bhattarai, K. (2016). Unemployment-inflation trade-offs in OECD countries. Economic modelling, 58, 93-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2016.05.007

© 2016 The Author. Inflation and unemployment reduce welfare of individuals and should be as low as possible in any economy. Cointegration and Granger causality tests suggest that there are long run relations between these two variables among the OEC... Read More about Unemployment-inflation trade-offs in OECD countries.

The role of information and communication technologies in sociopolitical and ethnoreligious conflicts in Nigeria 2006-2014 (2016)
Thesis
Olabode, S. A. (2016). The role of information and communication technologies in sociopolitical and ethnoreligious conflicts in Nigeria 2006-2014. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223720

Conflict has been an integral part of Nigerian political life and has served as a catalyst for a progressive Nigerian society. From the precolonial era to the current period of democratization, conflict has also been a means through which dissident m... Read More about The role of information and communication technologies in sociopolitical and ethnoreligious conflicts in Nigeria 2006-2014.

Development of novel continuous flow reaction methodology for fine chemical production (2016)
Thesis
Alotaibi, M. (2016). Development of novel continuous flow reaction methodology for fine chemical production. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223586

At present, synthesising complex chemical compounds is a process that is facilitated by employing conventional batch based laboratory approaches. This path, which can to some extent be automated, frequently suffers from inefficient and uncontrollable... Read More about Development of novel continuous flow reaction methodology for fine chemical production.

The use of elastic therapeutic tape in clinical practice : an exploration of current usage and the evidence base within healthcare professionals (2016)
Thesis
Henderson, S. L. (2016). The use of elastic therapeutic tape in clinical practice : an exploration of current usage and the evidence base within healthcare professionals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220608

Aim: The central aim of this study is to explore the current use of elastic therapeutic tape (ETT), the views of the evidence base within healthcare professionals and investigate the reasoning behind its use in clinical practise despite the lack of c... Read More about The use of elastic therapeutic tape in clinical practice : an exploration of current usage and the evidence base within healthcare professionals.

The dose-response validity of measures of training load in professional soccer players (2016)
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Svenson, R. P. (2016). The dose-response validity of measures of training load in professional soccer players. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220592

Introduction: There is currently a lack of research into the physical demands of soccer training despite it contributing towards 75-80% of weekly training load. A particular area requiring more focus is the does-response relationship between training... Read More about The dose-response validity of measures of training load in professional soccer players.

Essays on economic growth in Africa (2016)
Thesis
Muhammad, K. (2016). Essays on economic growth in Africa. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219604

This thesis investigates economic growth in Africa using three empirical papers from a number of different angles. The thesis begins by investigating the effects of different natural resources on economic growth in Africa. Three exogenous natural... Read More about Essays on economic growth in Africa.

The use of elastic therapeutic tape in clinical practice : an exploration of current usage and the evidence base within healthcare professionals (2016)
Thesis
Henderson, S. L. (2016). The use of elastic therapeutic tape in clinical practice : an exploration of current usage and the evidence base within healthcare professionals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219543

Aim: The central aim of this study is to explore the current use of elastic therapeutic tape (ETT), the views of the evidence base within healthcare professionals and investi-gate the reasoning behind its use in clinical practise despite the lack of... Read More about The use of elastic therapeutic tape in clinical practice : an exploration of current usage and the evidence base within healthcare professionals.

The role of interprofessional education within the medical undergraduate palliative care curriculum : a systematic review (2016)
Thesis
Jeffery, N. F. (2016). The role of interprofessional education within the medical undergraduate palliative care curriculum : a systematic review. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219351

INTRODUCTION: In the near future, population changes will impact on palliative care provision. We have to evolve to meet patients’ changing needs. Part of this evolution is to develop the role of the multidisciplinary team to provide patient-centred... Read More about The role of interprofessional education within the medical undergraduate palliative care curriculum : a systematic review.

Immigration, asylum, and cycles of European exclusion (2016)
Thesis
Jarvis, D. (2016). Immigration, asylum, and cycles of European exclusion. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219293

The hypothesis of this thesis is that hidden behind the European legal approach to issues of Immigration and asylum is the deeply embedded European philosophy of exclusion. The thesis argues that exclusion has its roots in historical interpretations... Read More about Immigration, asylum, and cycles of European exclusion.

An exploration of type 1 paediatric diabetes : child and parental perspectives (2016)
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Roberts, F. A. (2016). An exploration of type 1 paediatric diabetes : child and parental perspectives. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219238

This thesis portfolio is comprised of three distinct sections: a narrative synthesis of qualitative research findings, an empirical study and the appendices. Systematic literature review: Narrative synthesis A qualitative review of studies exam... Read More about An exploration of type 1 paediatric diabetes : child and parental perspectives.

Molecular wire based bio-electrochemical sensing systems (2016)
Thesis
Partington, L. I. (2016). Molecular wire based bio-electrochemical sensing systems. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219209

This thesis aims to develop rapid, quantitative point of care sensing systems that exploit molecular wire platforms to enable the electrochemical detection of multiple target biomarkers, thereby empowering new technologies for the diagnosis of variou... Read More about Molecular wire based bio-electrochemical sensing systems.

Design and synthesis of iron oxide nanomaterials for biomedical applications (2016)
Thesis
Baghdadi, N. E. (2016). Design and synthesis of iron oxide nanomaterials for biomedical applications. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219152

Nanotechnology products have huge potential to be a part of the developments in various fields, including functional materials, electronics and medicine. Using nanomaterials in medical applications has been successful for disease diagnosis and drug d... Read More about Design and synthesis of iron oxide nanomaterials for biomedical applications.