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Interindividual differences in trainability and moderators of cardiorespiratory fitness, waist circumference, and body mass responses: a large-scale individual participant data meta-analysis. (2022)
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BONAFIGLIA, J.T., SWINTON, P.A., ROSS, R., JOHANNSEN, N.M., MARTIN, C.K., CHURCH, T.S., SLENTZ, C.A., ROSS, L.M., KRAUS, W.E., WALSH, J.J., KENNY, G.P., GOLDFIELD, G.S., PRUD'HOMME, D., SIGAL, R.J., EARNEST, C.P. and GURD, B.J. 2022. Interindividual differences in trainability and moderators of cardiorespiratory fitness, waist circumference, and body mass responses: a large-scale individual participant data meta-analysis. Sports medicine [online], 52(12), pages 2837-2851. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-022-01725-9

Although many studies have assumed variability reflects variance caused by exercise training, few studies have examined whether interindividual differences in trainability are present following exercise training. The present individual participant da... Read More about Interindividual differences in trainability and moderators of cardiorespiratory fitness, waist circumference, and body mass responses: a large-scale individual participant data meta-analysis..

Cleaved CD95L perturbs in vitro macrophages responses to Toxoplasma gondii. (2022)
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TIFFNEY, E.A., COOMBES, J.L., LEGEMBRE, P. and FLYNN, R.J. 2022. Cleaved CD95L perturbs in vitro macrophages responses to Toxoplasma gondii. Microbes and infection [online], 24(5), article number 104952. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micinf.2022.104952

Toxoplasma gondii infects approximately 1–2 billion people, and manipulation of the macrophage response is critical to host and parasite survival. A cleaved (cl)-CD95L form can promote cellular migration and we have previously shown that cl-CD95L agg... Read More about Cleaved CD95L perturbs in vitro macrophages responses to Toxoplasma gondii..

Gender equality and climate change: the International Maritime Organization's impact on Mauritius climate justice. (2022)
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ODUSANYA, T.O. 2022. Gender equality and climate change: the International Maritime Organization's impact on Mauritius climate justice. Carnelian journal of law and politics [online], 3(1), article number II. Available from: https://carnelianjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Odusanya-CLJP-2.pdf

This study examined gender equality and the International Maritime Organization (IMO's) impact in consideration to Mauritius climate justice. Women are directly, severely and inversely affected by climate change, yet they are typically overlooked, si... Read More about Gender equality and climate change: the International Maritime Organization's impact on Mauritius climate justice..

The universality of human rights in UK extradition law. (2022)
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ARNELL, P. 2022. The universality of human rights in UK extradition law. Transnational criminal law review [online], 1(1), pages 52-68. Available from: https://doi.org/10.22329/tclr.v1i1.7481

The question of the universality of human rights has arisen in the context of United Kingdom and European Court of Human Rights extradition jurisprudence. It is a consequence of the law requiring that all extraditions must be compatible with human ri... Read More about The universality of human rights in UK extradition law..

Oilfield chemical-formation interaction and the effects on petrophysical properties: a review. (2022)
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PERETOMODE, E., OLUYEMI, G. and FAISAL, N.H. 2022. Oilfield chemical-formation interaction and the effects on petrophysical properties: a review. Arabian journal of geosciences [online], 15(13), article 1223. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-022-10469-9

Oil and gas recovery may cause formation damage during drilling, completion, and production phases. As a result of fundamental chemical, thermal, mechanical, and biological interactions, formation damage can occur due to impairment of permeability an... Read More about Oilfield chemical-formation interaction and the effects on petrophysical properties: a review..

The advances in computer vision that are enabling more autonomous actions in surgery: a systematic review of the literature. (2022)
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GUMBS, A.A., GRASSO, V., BOURDEL, N., CRONER, R., SPOLVERATO, G., FRIGERIO, I., ILLANES, A., ABU HILAL, M., PARK, A. and ELYAN, E. 2022. The advances in computer vision that are enabling more autonomous actions in surgery: a systematic review of the literature. Sensors [online], 22(13), article 4918. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/s22134918

This is a review focused on advances and current limitations of computer vision (CV) and how CV can help us obtain to more autonomous actions in surgery. It is a follow-up article to one that we previously published in Sensors entitled, "Artificial I... Read More about The advances in computer vision that are enabling more autonomous actions in surgery: a systematic review of the literature..

A strong tracking adaptive fading-extended Kalman filter for the state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. (2022)
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TAKYI-ANINAKWA, P., WANG, S., ZHANG, H., APPIAH, E., BOBOBEE, E.D. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2022. A strong tracking adaptive fading-extended Kalman filter for the state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. International journal of energy research [online], 46(12), pages 16427-16444. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/er.8307

Lithium-ion batteries are widely used as rechargeable energy and power storage system in smart devices and electric vehicles because of their high specific energy, high power densities, etc. The state of charge (SOC) serves as a vital feature that is... Read More about A strong tracking adaptive fading-extended Kalman filter for the state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries..

Children living with long-term conditions and their experiences of partnership in nursing care: an integrative systematic review. (2022)
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BARRATT, M., BAIL, K., and PATERSON, C. 2023. Children living with long-term conditions and their experiences of partnership in nursing care: an integrative systematic review. Journal of clinical nursing [online], 32(13-14), pages 3185-3204. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.16429

To describe the experiences of nursing care and partnership nursing as expressed by children living with long-term conditions. Children with long-term conditions have higher rates of hospitalisations and adverse events in hospital, yet little is know... Read More about Children living with long-term conditions and their experiences of partnership in nursing care: an integrative systematic review..

Vitamin D metabolites are associated with physical performance in young healthy adults. (2022)
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CARSWELL, A.T., JACKSON, S., SWINTON, P., O'LEARY, T.J., TANG, J.C.Y., OLIVER, S.J., SALE, C., IZARD, R.M., WALSH, N.P., FRASER, W.D and GREEVES, J.P. 2022. Vitamin D metabolites are associated with physical performance in young healthy adults. Medicine and science in sports and exercise [online], 54(11), pages 1982-1989. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000002987

The purpose of this study was to determine vitamin D metabolites and vitamin D receptor (VDR) single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) relationships with physical performance. In 1205 men and 322 women (94.8% white Caucasian, 22.0 ± 2.8 years) commenci... Read More about Vitamin D metabolites are associated with physical performance in young healthy adults..

How else could you do that? The effects of generating multiple means of goal attainment on female students' perceived goal attainability. (2022)
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ABDULLA, A. and WOODS, R. 2022. How else could you do that? The effects of generating multiple means of goal attainment on female students' perceived goal attainability. Contemporary educational psychology [online], 70, article 102086. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cedpsych.2022.102086

Perceived goal attainability (PGA) is a crucial variable in education, influencing students' goal commitment, goal pursuit and psychological wellbeing. Asking students to generate multiple means of goal attainment is thought to have a positive effect... Read More about How else could you do that? The effects of generating multiple means of goal attainment on female students' perceived goal attainability..

Psychotherapeutic interventions for burns patients and the potential use with Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis patients: a systematic integrative review. (2022)
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O'REILLY, P., MESKELL, P., WHELAN, B., KENNEDY, C., RAMSAY, B., COFFEY, A., FORTUNE, D.G., WALSH, S., INGEN-HOUSZ-ORO, S., BUNKER, C.B., WILSON, D.M., DELAUNOIS, I., DORE, L., HOWARD, S. and RYAN, S. 2022. Psychotherapeutic interventions for burns patients and the potential use with Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis patients: a systematic integrative review. PLoS ONE [online], 17(6), article e0270424. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270424

The existing evidence demonstrates that survivors of SJS/TEN have reported long-lasting psychological effects of their condition. Burns patients experience similar psychological effects. It is important to look at ways to help allay the psychological... Read More about Psychotherapeutic interventions for burns patients and the potential use with Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis patients: a systematic integrative review..

Aberdeen, city of culture? How best-laid plans "gang aft a-gley". (2022)
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CHARLES, S. and NICOLL, H. 2022. Aberdeen, city of culture? How best-laid plans "gang aft a-gley". M/C journal [online], 25(3): cities, article 2903. Available from: https://doi.org/10.5204/mcj.2903

This article explores the phenomenon of the Creative City in the context of Aberdeen, Scotland's third-largest city. The common perception of Aberdeen is likely to revolve around its status, for the last 50 years, as Europe’s Oil and Gas Capital. How... Read More about Aberdeen, city of culture? How best-laid plans "gang aft a-gley"..

A hybrid power heronian function-based multicriteria decision-making model for workplace charging scheduling algorithms. (2022)
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ERDOGAN, N., PAMUCAR, D., KUCUKSARI, S. and DEVECI, M. 2023. A hybrid power heronian function-based multicriteria decision-making model for workplace charging scheduling algorithms. IEEE transactions on transportation electrification [online], 9(1), pages 1564-1578. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TTE.2022.3186659

This study proposes a new multi-criteria decision-making model to determine the best smart charging scheduling that meets electric vehicle (EV) user considerations at work-places. An optimal charging station model is incorporated into the decision-ma... Read More about A hybrid power heronian function-based multicriteria decision-making model for workplace charging scheduling algorithms..

Signs, billboards and graffiti: a social spatial discourse in a regenerated council estate. (2022)
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ALTENBERGER, I. 2024. Signs, billboards and graffiti: a social spatial discourse in a regenerated council estate. Social semiotics [online], 34(2), pages 253-268. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/10350330.2022.2090832

Residents within a council housing area in Stirling, Scotland, which is undergoing regeneration, took photos for an auto-driven photo-elicitation study. There was limited guidance on what images to capture. Residents were simply invited to focus on t... Read More about Signs, billboards and graffiti: a social spatial discourse in a regenerated council estate..

Effect of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles on bacterial biofilm changes in S. aureus and E. coli. (2022)
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HOSNEDLOVA, B., KABANOV, D., KEPINSKA, M., NARAYANAN, V.H.B., PARIKESIT, A.A., FERNANDEZ, C., BJØRKLUND, G., NGUYEN, H.V., FARID, A., SOCHOR, J., PHOLOSI, A., BARON, M., JAKUBEK, M. and KIZEK, R. 2022. Effect of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles on bacterial biofilm changes in S. aureus and E. coli. Nanomaterials [online], 12(13), article 2183. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12132183

One approach for solving the problem of antibiotic resistance and bacterial persistence in biofilms is treatment with metals, including silver in the form of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). Green synthesis is an environmentally friendly method to synth... Read More about Effect of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles on bacterial biofilm changes in S. aureus and E. coli..

Rockford Trilogy Ltd v NCR Ltd. (2022)
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ANDERSON, C. 2022. Rockford Trilogy Ltd v NCR Ltd. Scots law times [online], 2022(20), pages 111-112. Available from: https://uk.westlaw.com/

Discusses Rockford Trilogy Ltd v NCR Ltd (IH) on the concept of the renewal of leases by tacit relocation, focusing on the exclusion of tacit relocation by implied, informal notice.

Bloody amazing really: voices from Scotland’s public libraries in lockdown. (2022)
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REID, P.H. and MESJAR, L. 2023. Bloody amazing really: voices from Scotland's public libraries in lockdown. Journal of documentation [online], 79(2), pages 301-319. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-03-2022-0067

The research examined Scottish Public Libraries and their response to the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020-21. It focused particularly around the way that they helped to support community resilience and cohesion during periods of lockdown. The study conside... Read More about Bloody amazing really: voices from Scotland’s public libraries in lockdown..

Professional, legal and ethical dimensions of prescribing: part 1: professional. (2022)
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GOULD, J. and BAIN, H. 2022. Professional, legal and ethical dimensions of prescribing: part 1: professional. Primary health care [online], 32(6), pages 20-26. Available from: https://doi.org/10.7748/phc.2022.e1773

Prescribing by nurses and midwives continues to expand and has consistently been evaluated as safe and effective. This article is part one of two exploring the core professional, legal and ethical dimensions of prescribing. Reference is made to a con... Read More about Professional, legal and ethical dimensions of prescribing: part 1: professional..

Uncertainty, reconstruction and resistance: young adults' responses to religious diversity in Spain and the UK. (2022)
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WOODS, R. and FERNÁNDEZ, A. 2023. Uncertainty, reconstruction and resistance: young adults' responses to religious diversity in Spain and the UK. Religion [online], 53(2), pages 224-245. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/0048721X.2022.2089267

Young people in diverse societies routinely encounter worldviews different from their own, but we know relatively little about how these encounters affect them. This study investigated how young adults in Britain and Spain respond to encounters with... Read More about Uncertainty, reconstruction and resistance: young adults' responses to religious diversity in Spain and the UK..

An assessment on effect of process parameters on pull force during pultrusion. (2022)
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MUKHERJI, A. and NJUGUNA, J. 2022. An assessment on effect of process parameters on pull force during pultrusion. International journal of advanced manufacturing technology [online], 121(5-6), pages 3419-3439. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-022-09221-0

This research investigates the process behaviour by prediction of the pull force required to drag the raw materials through heated die at different reinforcing material configuration during pultrusion. Pultrusion is a continuous manufacturing process... Read More about An assessment on effect of process parameters on pull force during pultrusion..