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Energy Schedule Setting Based on Clustering Algorithm and Pattern Recognition for Non-Residential Buildings Electricity Energy Consumption (2023)
Journal Article
Cui, Y., Zhu, Z., Zhao, X., & Li, Z. (2023). Energy Schedule Setting Based on Clustering Algorithm and Pattern Recognition for Non-Residential Buildings Electricity Energy Consumption. Sustainability, 15(11), Article 8750. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15118750

Building energy modelling (BEM) is crucial for achieving energy conservation in buildings, but occupant energy-related behaviour is often oversimplified in traditional engineering simulation methods and thus causes a significant deviation between ene... Read More about Energy Schedule Setting Based on Clustering Algorithm and Pattern Recognition for Non-Residential Buildings Electricity Energy Consumption.

Efficacy and Safety of Eliapixant in Refractory Chronic Cough: The Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2b PAGANINI Study (2023)
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Dicpinigaitis, P. V., Morice, A. H., Smith, J. A., Sher, M. R., Vaezi, M., Guilleminault, L., …McGarvey, L. (2023). Efficacy and Safety of Eliapixant in Refractory Chronic Cough: The Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2b PAGANINI Study. Lung, 201, Article 255-266. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00408-023-00621-x

Introduction: The PAGANINI study evaluated the efficacy and safety of the selective P2X3 antagonist eliapixant in patients with refractory chronic cough (RCC). Methods: PAGANINI was a randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, mult... Read More about Efficacy and Safety of Eliapixant in Refractory Chronic Cough: The Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2b PAGANINI Study.

Vanadium Complexes Derived from O,N,O-tridentate 6-bis(o-hydroxyalkyl/aryl)pyridines: Structural Studies and Use in the Ring-Opening Polymerization of ε-Caprolactone and Ethylene Polymerization (2023)
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Elsegood, M. R., Clegg, W., & Redshaw, C. (2023). Vanadium Complexes Derived from O,N,O-tridentate 6-bis(o-hydroxyalkyl/aryl)pyridines: Structural Studies and Use in the Ring-Opening Polymerization of ε-Caprolactone and Ethylene Polymerization. Catalysts, 13(6), Article 988. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal13060988

Interaction of [VO(OiPr)3] with 6-bis(o-hydroxyaryl)pyridine, 2,6-{HOC(Ph)2CH2}2(NC5H3), LH2, afforded [VO(OiPr)L] (1) in good yield. The reaction of LNa2, generated in-situ from LH2 and NaH, with [VCl3(THF)3] led to the isolation of [VL2] (2) in whi... Read More about Vanadium Complexes Derived from O,N,O-tridentate 6-bis(o-hydroxyalkyl/aryl)pyridines: Structural Studies and Use in the Ring-Opening Polymerization of ε-Caprolactone and Ethylene Polymerization.

Application of Semantic Segmentation in High-Impedance Fault Diagnosis Combined Signal Envelope and Hilbert Marginal Spectrum for Resonant Distribution Networks (2023)
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Gao, J., Guo, M., Lin, S., & Chen, D. (2023). Application of Semantic Segmentation in High-Impedance Fault Diagnosis Combined Signal Envelope and Hilbert Marginal Spectrum for Resonant Distribution Networks. Expert Systems with Applications, 231, Article 120631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2023.120631

The diagnosis of high-impedance fault (HIF) is a critical challenge due to the presence of faint signals that exhibit distortion and randomness. In this study, we propose a novel diagnostic approach for HIF based on semantic segmentation of the signa... Read More about Application of Semantic Segmentation in High-Impedance Fault Diagnosis Combined Signal Envelope and Hilbert Marginal Spectrum for Resonant Distribution Networks.

A Direct Comparison, and Prioritisation, of the Immunotherapeutic Targets Expressed by Adult and Paediatric Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Cells: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2023)
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Morris, V., Ghazi, H., Fletcher, D., & Guinn, B. A. (2023). A Direct Comparison, and Prioritisation, of the Immunotherapeutic Targets Expressed by Adult and Paediatric Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Cells: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24(11), Article 9667. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24119667

Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is characterized by impaired myeloid differentiation resulting in an accumulation of immature blasts in the bone marrow and peripheral blood. Although AML can occur at any age, the incidence peaks at age 65. The pathobio... Read More about A Direct Comparison, and Prioritisation, of the Immunotherapeutic Targets Expressed by Adult and Paediatric Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Cells: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Quantitative proteomics of pancreatic cyst fluid for early diagnosis of cancer. (2023)
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Nikitenko, L. L., Manolis, D., O'Brien, D. P., Adekeye, A., Kessler, B. M., Collins, C., …Maraveyas, A. (2023). Quantitative proteomics of pancreatic cyst fluid for early diagnosis of cancer. Pancreatology, 23(4), e7-e8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pan.2023.04.025

In our EARLY DIAgnosis of PAncreatic Cancer (EARLY DIAPAC) study, we aim to analyse molecular changes or “signatures” associated with early stages of pancreatic carcinogenesis by using the combination of: (i) Label-Free Quantitative Proteomics (LFQP)... Read More about Quantitative proteomics of pancreatic cyst fluid for early diagnosis of cancer..

Biomarker-guided duration of antibiotic treatment in children hospitalised with confirmed or suspected bacterial infection: statistical analysis plan for the BATCH trial and PRECISE sub-study (2023)
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Schoenbuchner, S. M., Huang, C., Waldron, C. A., Thomas-Jones, E., Hood, K., Carrol, E. D., & Pallmann, P. (2023). Biomarker-guided duration of antibiotic treatment in children hospitalised with confirmed or suspected bacterial infection: statistical analysis plan for the BATCH trial and PRECISE sub-study. Trials, 24(1), Article 364. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06956-9

Introduction: The BATCH trial is a multi-centre randomised controlled trial to compare procalcitonin-guided management of severe bacterial infection in children with current management. PRECISE is a mechanistic sub-study embedded into the BATCH trial... Read More about Biomarker-guided duration of antibiotic treatment in children hospitalised with confirmed or suspected bacterial infection: statistical analysis plan for the BATCH trial and PRECISE sub-study.

Deactivation of implantable defibrillators at the end of life - A register-based study of ICD-deactivation at home and the impact of palliative care (2023)
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Höijer, C. J., & Johnson, M. J. (2023). Deactivation of implantable defibrillators at the end of life - A register-based study of ICD-deactivation at home and the impact of palliative care. International journal of cardiology, 386, 91-94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.05.046

Background: The Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) is a well-established life-saving therapy for heart failure patients, but due to the risk for unnecessary shocks, deactivation of ICD:s is recommended at the end of life. We aimed to identi... Read More about Deactivation of implantable defibrillators at the end of life - A register-based study of ICD-deactivation at home and the impact of palliative care.

The impact of extreme flood-relief pump operations on resident fish in an artificial drain and the potential for artificial habitat introduction (2023)
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Norman, J., Reeds, J., Wright, R. M., & Bolland, J. D. (in press). The impact of extreme flood-relief pump operations on resident fish in an artificial drain and the potential for artificial habitat introduction. Fisheries Management and Ecology, https://doi.org/10.1111/fme.12636

Fish are ubiquitous in pumped artificial drains but channel maintenance exposes fish to high flows and predators, and fish communities may experience population-level threats if they are unable to access refuge during extreme flood-relief pump operat... Read More about The impact of extreme flood-relief pump operations on resident fish in an artificial drain and the potential for artificial habitat introduction.

Development of CAVLAB—A Control-Oriented MATLAB Based Simulator for an Underground Coal Gasification Process (2023)
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Ahmed, A., Javed, S. B., Uppal, A. A., & Iqbal, J. (2023). Development of CAVLAB—A Control-Oriented MATLAB Based Simulator for an Underground Coal Gasification Process. Mathematics, 11(11), Article 2493. https://doi.org/10.3390/math11112493

The Cavity Simulation Model (CAVSIM) is a 3D, parameterisable simulator of the Underground Coal Gasification Process (UCG) that serves as a benchmark for UCG prediction. Despite yielding accurate outputs, CAVSIM has some limitations, which chiefly in... Read More about Development of CAVLAB—A Control-Oriented MATLAB Based Simulator for an Underground Coal Gasification Process.

Assessing the Welfare of Technicians during Transits to Offshore Wind Farms (2023)
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Uzuegbunam, T. D., Forster, R., & Williams, T. (2023). Assessing the Welfare of Technicians during Transits to Offshore Wind Farms. Vibration, 6(2), 434-448. https://doi.org/10.3390/vibration6020027

Available decision-support tools rarely account for the welfare of technicians in maintenance scheduling for offshore wind farms. This creates uncertainties, especially since current operational limits might make a wind farm accessible but the vibrat... Read More about Assessing the Welfare of Technicians during Transits to Offshore Wind Farms.

Robin Hood Gardens: The Aesthetic Politics of Listed Buildings (2023)
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Brookes, E. (2023). Robin Hood Gardens: The Aesthetic Politics of Listed Buildings. Planning Theory & Practice, 24(3), 391-393. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649357.2023.2230046

Robin Hood Gardens (RHG) was a brutalist social housing estate in Poplar, East London, built in 1972 by British architects Alison and Peter Smithson, and since 2017 has been undergoing demolition to be turned into luxury flats as part of the Blackwal... Read More about Robin Hood Gardens: The Aesthetic Politics of Listed Buildings.

Single- and Double-Sided Coated Gas Diffusion Layers Used in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells: A Numerical Study (2023)
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Okereke, I. C., Ismail, M. S., Ingham, D. B., Hughes, K., Ma, L., & Pourkashanian, M. (2023). Single- and Double-Sided Coated Gas Diffusion Layers Used in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells: A Numerical Study. Energies, 16(11), Article 4363. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16114363

A new three-dimensional numerical model of a polymer electrolyte fuel cell (PEFC) with a single straight channel was developed to primarily investigate the important impact of the double-sided microporous layer (MPL) coating on the overall performanc... Read More about Single- and Double-Sided Coated Gas Diffusion Layers Used in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells: A Numerical Study.

Seascape genomics reveals limited dispersal and suggests spatially varying selection among European populations of sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) (2023)
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Baltazar-Soares, M., Britton, J. R., Pinder, A., Harrison, A. J., Nunn, A. D., Quintella, B. R., …Andreou, D. (2023). Seascape genomics reveals limited dispersal and suggests spatially varying selection among European populations of sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus). Evolutionary Applications, 16(6), 1169-1183. https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13561

Sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus is an anadromous and semelparous fish without homing behaviors. Despite being a freshwater, free-living organism for a large part of their life cycle, its adulthood is spent as a parasite of marine vertebrates. In their... Read More about Seascape genomics reveals limited dispersal and suggests spatially varying selection among European populations of sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus).

Infrastructure planning for airport microgrid integrated with electric aircraft and parking lot electric vehicles (2023)
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Guo, Z., Li, B., Taylor, G., & Zhang, X. (2023). Infrastructure planning for airport microgrid integrated with electric aircraft and parking lot electric vehicles. eTransportation, 17, Article 100257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.etran.2023.100257

To achieve net-zero emissions in aviation industry with defined CO2 mitigation objectives in “Flightpath 2050″, electric propulsion system becomes an attractive technology. Many electric aircraft (EA) prototypes with a fully electrically powered prop... Read More about Infrastructure planning for airport microgrid integrated with electric aircraft and parking lot electric vehicles.

Developing Techniques to Support Technological Solutions to Disinformation by Analyzing Four Conspiracy Networks During COVID-19 (2023)
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Ahmed, W., Onkal, D., Das, R., Krishnan, S., Olan, F., Hardey, M., & Fenton, A. (in press). Developing Techniques to Support Technological Solutions to Disinformation by Analyzing Four Conspiracy Networks During COVID-19. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2023.3273191

Given the role of technology and social media during the COVID-19 pandemic, the aim of this article is to conduct a social network analysis of four COVID-19 conspiracy theories that were spread during the pandemic between March and June 2020. Specifi... Read More about Developing Techniques to Support Technological Solutions to Disinformation by Analyzing Four Conspiracy Networks During COVID-19.

China's green data center development:Policies and carbon reduction technology path (2023)
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Li, G., Sun, Z., Wang, Q., Wang, S., Huang, K., Zhao, N., …Zhu, Z. (2023). China's green data center development:Policies and carbon reduction technology path. Environmental Research, 231, Article 116248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.116248

Data center is a very important infrastructure to support the development of information technology, and its development and increment are very remarkable. However, with the rapid and large-scale development of data centers, the problem of energy con... Read More about China's green data center development:Policies and carbon reduction technology path.

From Conflict to Modern Slavery: The Drivers and the Deterrents (2023)
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Heys, A. (2023). From Conflict to Modern Slavery: The Drivers and the Deterrents. Oxford University Press

Description: From Conflict to Modern Slavery considers the lives of people after they have fled conflict and arrived in the UK. The book draws on insights from interviews with those who have experienced the UK immigration system, and observations ar... Read More about From Conflict to Modern Slavery: The Drivers and the Deterrents.

A Combination of the Immunotherapeutic Drug Anti-Programmed Death 1 with Lenalidomide Enhances Specific T Cell Immune Responses against Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells (2023)
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Guinn, B. A., Schuler, P. J., Schrezenmeier, H., Hofmann, S., Weiss, J., Bulach, C., …Greiner, J. (2023). A Combination of the Immunotherapeutic Drug Anti-Programmed Death 1 with Lenalidomide Enhances Specific T Cell Immune Responses against Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24(11), Article 9285. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24119285

Immune checkpoint inhibitors can block inhibitory molecules on the surface of T cells, switching them from an exhausted to an active state. One of these inhibitory immune checkpoints, programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) is expressed on T cell subp... Read More about A Combination of the Immunotherapeutic Drug Anti-Programmed Death 1 with Lenalidomide Enhances Specific T Cell Immune Responses against Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells.

Design and Administration of Patient-Centred Outcome Measures: The Perspectives of Children and Young People with Life-Limiting or Life-Threatening Conditions and Their Family Members (2023)
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Coombes, L., Harðardóttir, D., Braybrook, D., Roach, A., Scott, H., Bristowe, K., …Harding, R. (in press). Design and Administration of Patient-Centred Outcome Measures: The Perspectives of Children and Young People with Life-Limiting or Life-Threatening Conditions and Their Family Members. Patient, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40271-023-00627-w

Background: Self-reported health data from children with life-limiting conditions is rarely collected. To improve acceptability and feasibility of child and family-centred outcome measures for children, they need to be designed in a way that reflects... Read More about Design and Administration of Patient-Centred Outcome Measures: The Perspectives of Children and Young People with Life-Limiting or Life-Threatening Conditions and Their Family Members.