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Ternary free-energy entropic lattice Boltzmann model with a high density ratio (2018)
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Wöhrwag, M., Semprebon, C., Mazloomi Moqaddam, A., Karlin, I., & Kusumaatmaja, H. (2018). Ternary free-energy entropic lattice Boltzmann model with a high density ratio. Physical Review Letters, 120(23), Article 234501. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.120.234501

A thermodynamically consistent free energy model for fluid flows comprised of one gas and two liquid components is presented and implemented using the entropic lattice Boltzmann scheme. The model allows a high density ratio, up to the order of O ( 10... Read More about Ternary free-energy entropic lattice Boltzmann model with a high density ratio.

Heat shock proteins are differentially expressed in brain and spinal cord: implications for multiple sclerosis (2018)
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Gorter, R. P., Nutma, E., Jahreiβ, M., de Jonge, J. C., Quinlan, R., van der Valk, P., …Amor, S. (2018). Heat shock proteins are differentially expressed in brain and spinal cord: implications for multiple sclerosis. Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 194(2), 137-152. https://doi.org/10.1111/cei.13186

Aims: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease characterised by demyelination, inflammation and neurodegeneration throughout the central nervous system. Although spinal cord pathology is an important factor contributing to disea... Read More about Heat shock proteins are differentially expressed in brain and spinal cord: implications for multiple sclerosis.

Modeling, analysis, and improvement of integrated productivity and energy consumption in a serial manufacturing system (2018)
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Bajpai, A., Fernandes, K. J., & Tiwari, M. K. (2018). Modeling, analysis, and improvement of integrated productivity and energy consumption in a serial manufacturing system. Journal of Cleaner Production, 199, 296-304. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.07.074

The performance of a manufacturing system is measured by factors such as its productivity and energy efficiency. Current systems lack the required indices to measure its efficiency and highlight the areas of inefficiency in the system. The paper is a... Read More about Modeling, analysis, and improvement of integrated productivity and energy consumption in a serial manufacturing system.

The permeability evolution of tuffisites and implications for outgassing through dense rhyolitic magma (2019)
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Heap, M. J., Tuffen, H., Wadsworth, F. B., Reuschlé, T., Castro, J. M., & Schipper, C. I. (2019). The permeability evolution of tuffisites and implications for outgassing through dense rhyolitic magma. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 124(8), 8281-8299. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018jb017035

There is growing evidence that outgassing through transient fracture networks exerts an important control on conduit processes and explosive‐effusive activity during silicic eruptions. Indeed, the first modern observations of rhyolitic eruptions have... Read More about The permeability evolution of tuffisites and implications for outgassing through dense rhyolitic magma.

Inverse dose-rate effect of ionising radiation on residual 53BP1 foci in the eye lens (2019)
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Barnard, S., McCarron, R., Moquet, J., Quinlan, R., & Ainsbury, E. (2019). Inverse dose-rate effect of ionising radiation on residual 53BP1 foci in the eye lens. Scientific Reports, 9, Article 10418. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46893-3

The influence of dose rate on radiation cataractogenesis has yet to be extensively studied. One recent epidemiological investigation suggested that protracted radiation exposure increases radiation-induced cataract risk: cumulative doses of radiation... Read More about Inverse dose-rate effect of ionising radiation on residual 53BP1 foci in the eye lens.

Direct Prediction of EPR Spectra from Lipid Bilayers: Understanding Structure and Dynamics in Biological Membranes (2018)
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Catte, A., White, G. F., Wilson, M. R., & Oganesyan, V. S. (2018). Direct Prediction of EPR Spectra from Lipid Bilayers: Understanding Structure and Dynamics in Biological Membranes. ChemPhysChem, 19(17), 2183-2193. https://doi.org/10.1002/cphc.201800386

Of the many biophysical techniques now being brought to bear on studies of membranes, electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) of nitroxide spin probes was the first to provide information about both mobility and ordering in lipid membranes. Here, we re... Read More about Direct Prediction of EPR Spectra from Lipid Bilayers: Understanding Structure and Dynamics in Biological Membranes.

Spatter matters – distinguishing primary (eruptive) and secondary (non-eruptive) spatter deposits (2018)
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Jones, T., Houghton, B., Llewellin, E., Parcheta, C., & Höltgen, L. (2018). Spatter matters – distinguishing primary (eruptive) and secondary (non-eruptive) spatter deposits. Scientific Reports, 8, Article 9179. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-27065-1

Spatter is a common pyroclastic product of hawaiian fountaining, which typically forms vent-proximal ramparts or cones. Based on textural characteristics and field relations of spatter from the 1969 Mauna Ulu eruption of Kīlauea, Hawai’i, three spatt... Read More about Spatter matters – distinguishing primary (eruptive) and secondary (non-eruptive) spatter deposits.

Directed Remote Lateral Metalation: Highly Substituted 2-Naphthols and BINOLs by in situ Directing Group Generation (2018)
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Snieckus, V., Kitching, M., Laars, M., Board, J., Patel, J., & Gan, W. (2018). Directed Remote Lateral Metalation: Highly Substituted 2-Naphthols and BINOLs by in situ Directing Group Generation. Angewandte Chemie, 130(30), 9569-9573. https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.201805203

A general synthesis of highly substituted 2‐naphthols based on a new carbanionic reaction sequence is demonstrated. The reaction exploits the dual nature of lithium bases consisting of consecutive ring opening of readily available coumarins with LiNE... Read More about Directed Remote Lateral Metalation: Highly Substituted 2-Naphthols and BINOLs by in situ Directing Group Generation.

Dynamic morphologies and stability of droplet interface bilayers (2018)
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Guiselin, B., Law, J., Chakrabarti, B., & Kusumaatmaja, H. (2018). Dynamic morphologies and stability of droplet interface bilayers. Physical Review Letters, 120(23), Article 238001. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.120.238001

We develop a theoretical framework for understanding dynamic morphologies and stability of droplet interface bilayers (DIBs), accounting for lipid kinetics in the monolayers and bilayer, and droplet evaporation due to imbalance between osmotic and La... Read More about Dynamic morphologies and stability of droplet interface bilayers.

Crystallisation in basaltic magmas revealed via in situ 4D synchrotron X-ray microtomography (2018)
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Polacci, M., Arzilli, F., La Spina, G., Le Gall, N., Cai, B., Hartley, M., …Burton, M. (2018). Crystallisation in basaltic magmas revealed via in situ 4D synchrotron X-ray microtomography. Scientific Reports, 8(1), Article 8377. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-26644-6

Magma crystallisation is a fundamental process driving eruptions and controlling the style of volcanic activity. Crystal nucleation delay, heterogeneous and homogeneous nucleation and crystal growth are all time-dependent processes, however, there is... Read More about Crystallisation in basaltic magmas revealed via in situ 4D synchrotron X-ray microtomography.

Low-Voltage Solution-Processed Hybrid Light-Emitting Transistors (2018)
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Chaudhry, M. U., Tetzner, K., Lin, Y., Nam, S., Pearson, C., Groves, C., …Bradley, D. D. (2018). Low-Voltage Solution-Processed Hybrid Light-Emitting Transistors. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 10(22), 18445-18449. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b06031

We report the development of low operating voltages in inorganic–organic hybrid light-emitting transistors (HLETs) based on a solution-processed ZrOx gate dielectric and a hybrid multilayer channel consisting of the heterojunction In2O3/ZnO and the o... Read More about Low-Voltage Solution-Processed Hybrid Light-Emitting Transistors.

SO2 scrubbing during percolation through rhyolitic volcanic domes (2019)
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Casas, A. S., Wadsworth, F. B., Ayris, P. M., Delmelle, P., Vasseur, J., Cimarelli, C., & Dingwell, D. B. (2019). SO2 scrubbing during percolation through rhyolitic volcanic domes. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 257, 150-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2019.04.013

Accurate estimates of the atmospheric impacts of large eruptions on the environment are complicated by a paucity of models for gas-magma or gas-rock interactions that can occur in the subsurface. It is in these environments that high-temperature scav... Read More about SO2 scrubbing during percolation through rhyolitic volcanic domes.

Shear Reversal in Dense Suspensions: The Challenge to Fabric Evolution Models from Simulation Data (2018)
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Chacko, R. N., Mari, R., Fielding, S. M., & Cates, M. E. (2018). Shear Reversal in Dense Suspensions: The Challenge to Fabric Evolution Models from Simulation Data. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 847, 700-734. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2018.279

Dense suspensions of hard particles are important as industrial or environmental materials (e.g. fresh concrete, food, paint or mud). To date, most constitutive models developed to describe them are, explicitly or effectively, ‘fabric evolution model... Read More about Shear Reversal in Dense Suspensions: The Challenge to Fabric Evolution Models from Simulation Data.

Emergent chirality in achiral liquid crystals: insights from molecular simulation models of the behaviour of bent-core mesogens (2018)
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Lintuvuori, J. S., Yu, G., Walker, M., & Wilson, M. R. (2018). Emergent chirality in achiral liquid crystals: insights from molecular simulation models of the behaviour of bent-core mesogens. Liquid Crystals, 45(13-15), 1996-2009. https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2018.1492037

We report insights into the behaviour of achiral bent-core liquid crystals using (a) atomistic models of the PnOPIMB series of mesogens and (b) simple coarse-grained models that demonstrate the spontaneous transfer of chirality between molecules by p... Read More about Emergent chirality in achiral liquid crystals: insights from molecular simulation models of the behaviour of bent-core mesogens.

Non-invasive in vivo quantification of the developing optical properties and graded index of the embryonic eye lens using SPIM (2018)
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Young, L., Jarrin, M., Saunter, C., Quinlan, R., & Girkin, J. (2018). Non-invasive in vivo quantification of the developing optical properties and graded index of the embryonic eye lens using SPIM. Biomedical Optics Express, 9(5), 2176-2188. https://doi.org/10.1364/boe.9.002176

Graded refractive index lenses are inherent to advanced visual systems in animals. By understanding their formation and local optical properties, significant potential for improved ocular healthcare may be realized. We report a novel technique measur... Read More about Non-invasive in vivo quantification of the developing optical properties and graded index of the embryonic eye lens using SPIM.

A Potential Field Description for Gravity-Driven Film Flow over Piece-Wise Planar Topography (2019)
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Scholle, M., Gaskell, P. H., & Marner, F. (2019). A Potential Field Description for Gravity-Driven Film Flow over Piece-Wise Planar Topography. Fluids, 4(2), Article 82. https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids4020082

Models based on a potential field description and corresponding first integral formulation, embodying a reduction of the associated dynamic boundary condition at a free surface to one of a standard Dirichlet-Neumann type, are used to explore the prob... Read More about A Potential Field Description for Gravity-Driven Film Flow over Piece-Wise Planar Topography.

Isothermal folding of a light-up bio-orthogonal RNA origami nanoribbon (2018)
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Torelli, E., Kozyra, J., J.-y., G., Stimming, U., Piantanida, L., Voïtchovsky, K., & Krasnogor, N. (2018). Isothermal folding of a light-up bio-orthogonal RNA origami nanoribbon. Scientific Reports, 8(1), Article 6989. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25270-6

RNA presents intringuing roles in many cellular processes and its versatility underpins many different applications in synthetic biology. Nonetheless, RNA origami as a method for nanofabrication is not yet fully explored and the majority of RNA nanos... Read More about Isothermal folding of a light-up bio-orthogonal RNA origami nanoribbon.

Drop-on-demand satellite-free drop formation for precision fluid delivery (2018)
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Yang, L., Kapur, N., Wang, Y., Fiesser, F., Bierbrauer, F., Wilson, M. C., …Bain, C. D. (2018). Drop-on-demand satellite-free drop formation for precision fluid delivery. Chemical Engineering Science, 186, 102-115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2018.04.014

A drop-on-demand liquid dispensing system, based on a rotary piston pump, for delivering microlitre droplets at ∼ 10 Hz is analysed. Five types of drop formation are observed under different pump operation schemes, characterised by the breakup behavi... Read More about Drop-on-demand satellite-free drop formation for precision fluid delivery.

Long Starphene Single Molecule NOR Boolean Logic Gate (2018)
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Soe, W., Manzano, C., de Mendoza, P., McGonigal, P., Echavarren, A., & Joachim, C. (2018). Long Starphene Single Molecule NOR Boolean Logic Gate. Surface Science, 678, 163-168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2018.04.020

Using a low temperature scanning tunneling microscope (LT-UHV-STM), local electronic tunneling spectroscopy and differential conductance mapping are performed to investigate how by extending one phenyl more each branch of the conjugated board of a tr... Read More about Long Starphene Single Molecule NOR Boolean Logic Gate.