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Comparative Study of Lipid- and Polymer-Supported Membranes Obtained by Vesicle Fusion (2022)
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Goodband, R. J., Bain, C. D., & Staykova, M. (2022). Comparative Study of Lipid- and Polymer-Supported Membranes Obtained by Vesicle Fusion. Langmuir, 38(18), 5674-5681. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c00266

We compare the fusion of giant lipid and block-copolymer vesicles on glass and poly(dimethylsiloxane) substrates. Both types of vesicles are similar in their ability to fuse to hydrophilic substrates and form patches with distinct heart or circular s... Read More about Comparative Study of Lipid- and Polymer-Supported Membranes Obtained by Vesicle Fusion.

Systematic characterization of effect of flow rates and buffer compositions on double emulsion droplet volumes and stability (2022)
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Calhoun, S. G., Brower, K. K., Suja, V. C., Kim, G., Wang, N., McCully, A. L., …Fordyce, P. M. (2022). Systematic characterization of effect of flow rates and buffer compositions on double emulsion droplet volumes and stability. Lab on a Chip, 22(12), https://doi.org/10.1039/d2lc00229a

Double emulsion droplets (DEs) are water/oil/water droplets that can be sorted via fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS), allowing for new opportunities in high-throughput cellular analysis, enzymatic screening, and synthetic biology. These appl... Read More about Systematic characterization of effect of flow rates and buffer compositions on double emulsion droplet volumes and stability.

Universal scaling for the permeability of random packs of overlapping and nonoverlapping particles (2022)
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Vasseur, J., Wadsworth, F. B., Bretagne, E., & Dingwell, D. B. (2022). Universal scaling for the permeability of random packs of overlapping and nonoverlapping particles. Physical Review E, 105(4), Article L043301. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.105.l043301

Constraining fluid permeability in porous media is central to a wide range of theoretical, industrial, and natural processes. In this Letter, we validate a scaling for fluid permeability in random and lattice packs of spheres and show that the permea... Read More about Universal scaling for the permeability of random packs of overlapping and nonoverlapping particles.

Shear-Driven Solidification and Nonlinear Elasticity in Epithelial Tissues (2022)
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Huang, J., Cochran, J. O., Fielding, S. M., Marchetti, M. C., & Bi, D. (2022). Shear-Driven Solidification and Nonlinear Elasticity in Epithelial Tissues. Physical Review Letters, 128(17), https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.128.178001

Biological processes, from morphogenesis to tumor invasion, spontaneously generate shear stresses inside living tissue. The mechanisms that govern the transmission of mechanical forces in epithelia and the collective response of the tissue to bulk sh... Read More about Shear-Driven Solidification and Nonlinear Elasticity in Epithelial Tissues.

Mechanical-Stress-Related Epigenetic Regulation of ZIC1 Transcription Factor in the Etiology of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis (2022)
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Datta, H. K., Kringen, M. K., Tuck, S. P., Salpingidou, G., Olstad, O. K., Gautvik, K. M., …Reppe, S. (2022). Mechanical-Stress-Related Epigenetic Regulation of ZIC1 Transcription Factor in the Etiology of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(6), Article 2957. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23062957

Mechanical loading exerts a profound influence on bone density and architecture, but the exact mechanism is unknown. Our study shows that expression of the neurological transcriptional factor zinc finger of the cerebellum 1 (ZIC1) is markedly increas... Read More about Mechanical-Stress-Related Epigenetic Regulation of ZIC1 Transcription Factor in the Etiology of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

Prediction and Preparation of Coamorphous Phases of a Bislactam (2022)
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Chambers, L. I., Musa, O. M., & Steed, J. W. (2022). Prediction and Preparation of Coamorphous Phases of a Bislactam. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 19(7), 2651-2661. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.2c00357

The effectiveness of a partial least squares-discriminant analysis coamorphous prediction model was tested using coamorphous screening data for a promising coamorphous former, the dimer of N-vinyl(caprolactam) (bisVCap) with a range of active pharmac... Read More about Prediction and Preparation of Coamorphous Phases of a Bislactam.

The Permeability of Porous Volcanic Rock Through the Brittle‐Ductile Transition (2022)
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Heap, M. J., Meyer, G. G., Noël, C., Wadsworth, F. B., Baud, P., & Violay, M. E. (2022). The Permeability of Porous Volcanic Rock Through the Brittle‐Ductile Transition. Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth, 127(6), https://doi.org/10.1029/2022jb024600

The permeability of volcanic rock controls the distribution of pore fluids and pore fluid pressure within a volcanic edifice, and is therefore considered to influence eruptive style and volcano deformation. We measured the porosity and permeability o... Read More about The Permeability of Porous Volcanic Rock Through the Brittle‐Ductile Transition.

Permeate Flux in Ultrafiltration Processes—Understandings and Misunderstandings (2022)
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Field, R. W., & Wu, J. J. (2022). Permeate Flux in Ultrafiltration Processes—Understandings and Misunderstandings. Membranes, 12(2), Article 187. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes12020187

Concentration polarization refers to the rapid emergence of concentration gradients at a membrane/solution interface resulting from selective transfer through the membrane. It is distinguishable from fouling in at least two ways: (1) the state of the... Read More about Permeate Flux in Ultrafiltration Processes—Understandings and Misunderstandings.

Lens Epithelial Cell Proliferation in Response to Ionizing Radiation (2021)
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Barnard, S., Uwineza, A., Kalligeraki, A., McCarron, R., Kruse, F., Ainsbury, E., & Quinlan, R. (2021). Lens Epithelial Cell Proliferation in Response to Ionizing Radiation. Radiation research, 197(1), 92-99. https://doi.org/10.1667/rade-20-00294.1

Lens epithelial cell proliferation and differentiation are naturally well regulated and controlled, a characteristic essential for lens structure, symmetry and function. The effect of ionizing radiation on lens epithelial cell proliferation has been... Read More about Lens Epithelial Cell Proliferation in Response to Ionizing Radiation.

How to overcome path dependency through resource reconfiguration (2022)
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Goumagias, N., Fernandes, K. J., Nucciarelli, A., & Li, F. (2022). How to overcome path dependency through resource reconfiguration. Journal of Business Research, 145, 78-91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.02.040

Firms reconfigure their resources when responding to changes in their external or internal environment, often by incorporating new knowledge and resources in collaboration with external stakeholders. However, the reconfiguration process is challengin... Read More about How to overcome path dependency through resource reconfiguration.

Contextualising the role of external partnerships to innovate the core and enabling processes of an organisation: A resource and knowledge-based view (2022)
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Fernandes, K. J., Milewski, S., Chaudhuri, A., & Xiong, Y. (2022). Contextualising the role of external partnerships to innovate the core and enabling processes of an organisation: A resource and knowledge-based view. Journal of Business Research, 144, 146-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.01.091

The knowledge-based view (KBV) theory argues that organisations gain a competitive advantage by adopting strategies to capitalise on their knowledge resources, e.g., organisational culture, managerial decision-making and innovative new processes. Lar... Read More about Contextualising the role of external partnerships to innovate the core and enabling processes of an organisation: A resource and knowledge-based view.

Vesiculation of Rhyolitic Melts Under Oscillatory Pressure (2022)
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Seropian, G., Kennedy, B. M., Kendrick, J. E., Lavallée, Y., Nichols, A. R., von Aulock, F. W., …Wadsworth, F. B. (2022). Vesiculation of Rhyolitic Melts Under Oscillatory Pressure. Frontiers in Earth Science, 10, Article 812311. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2022.812311

Magma ascending in the Earth’s crust can undergo oscillations in pressure, from ultra-low frequency changes associated with tectonics, to relatively higher frequency oscillations associated with seismicity. Seismic waves travelling through shallow ma... Read More about Vesiculation of Rhyolitic Melts Under Oscillatory Pressure.

A model for managing returns in a circular economy context: A case study from the Indian electronics industry (2022)
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Choudhary, D., Qaiser, F. H., Choudhary, A., & Fernandes, K. (2022). A model for managing returns in a circular economy context: A case study from the Indian electronics industry. International Journal of Production Economics, 249, Article 108505. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2022.108505

The notion of a circular economy (CE) has recently gained significant attention, both in research and practice, due to increasing sustainability concerns and legislative requirements. Despite extensive research having been undertaken in this area, th... Read More about A model for managing returns in a circular economy context: A case study from the Indian electronics industry.

Variation of plagioclase shape with size in intermediate magmas: a window into incipient plagioclase crystallisation (2022)
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Mangler, M. F., Humphreys, M. C., Wadsowrth, F. B., Iveson, A. A., & Higgins, M. D. (2022). Variation of plagioclase shape with size in intermediate magmas: a window into incipient plagioclase crystallisation. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 177(6), Article 64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-022-01922-9

Volcanic rocks commonly display complex textures acquired both in the magma reservoir and during ascent to the surface. While variations in mineral compositions, sizes and number densities are routinely analysed to reconstruct pre-eruptive magmatic h... Read More about Variation of plagioclase shape with size in intermediate magmas: a window into incipient plagioclase crystallisation.

The “Magic Linker”: Highly Effective Gelation from Sterically Awkward Packing (2022)
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Smith, J. P., Yufit, D. S., McCabe, J. F., & Steed, J. W. (2022). The “Magic Linker”: Highly Effective Gelation from Sterically Awkward Packing. Crystal Growth and Design, 22(3), 1914-1921. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.cgd.1c01470

Bis(urea)s based on the 4,4′-methylenebis(2,6-diethylphenylene) (4,4′-MDEP) spacer are highly effective low molecular weight gelators, and the first single crystal structure of a bis(urea) based on this spacer is reported. The structure is a conforma... Read More about The “Magic Linker”: Highly Effective Gelation from Sterically Awkward Packing.

From Phosphorescence to Delayed Fluorescence in One Step: Tuning Photophysical Properties by Quaternisation of an sp2-Hybridised Nitrogen Atom (2022)
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Klimash, A., Prlj, A., Yufit, D., Mallick, A., Curchod, B., McGonigal, P., …Etherington, M. (2022). From Phosphorescence to Delayed Fluorescence in One Step: Tuning Photophysical Properties by Quaternisation of an sp2-Hybridised Nitrogen Atom. Journal of Materials Chemistry C Materials for optical and electronic devices, 10(25), 9484-9491. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2tc01737g

Control of the delayed emission of organic compounds is an important factor in the development of new display technology and for the emerging use of organic emitters in sensing and fluorescence microscopy. In particular, there is a need to understand... Read More about From Phosphorescence to Delayed Fluorescence in One Step: Tuning Photophysical Properties by Quaternisation of an sp2-Hybridised Nitrogen Atom.

Single event burnout sensitivity of SiC and Si (2022)
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Littlefair, M. T. M., Simdyankin, S., Turvey, S., Groves, C., & Horsfall, A. B. (2022). Single event burnout sensitivity of SiC and Si. Semiconductor Science and Technology, 37(6), Article 065013. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6641/ac668c

Exposure to ionizing radiation has the potential to catastrophically modify the operation, and destroy, electronic components in microseconds. The electrification of aircraft necessitates the need to use the most power dense and lowest loss semicondu... Read More about Single event burnout sensitivity of SiC and Si.

Extended Conjugation Attenuates the Quenching of Aggregation-Induced Emitters by Photocyclization Pathways (2022)
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Turley, A., Saha, P., Danos, A., Bismillah, A., Monkman, A., Yufit, D., …McGonigal, P. (2022). Extended Conjugation Attenuates the Quenching of Aggregation-Induced Emitters by Photocyclization Pathways. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 61(24), Article e202202193. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202202193

Herein, we expose how the antagonistic relationship between solid-state luminescence and photocyclization of oligoaryl alkenes chromophores is modulated by the conjugation length of their alkenyl backbones. Heptaaryl cycloheptatriene molecular rotors... Read More about Extended Conjugation Attenuates the Quenching of Aggregation-Induced Emitters by Photocyclization Pathways.

On the Nature of Murine Radiation-Induced Subcapsular Cataracts: Optical Coherence Tomography-Based Fine Classification, In Vivo Dynamics and Impact on Visual Acuity (2021)
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Pawliczek, D., Fuchs, H., Gailus-Durner, V., de Angelis, M. H., Quinlan, R., Graw, J., & Dalke, C. (2022). On the Nature of Murine Radiation-Induced Subcapsular Cataracts: Optical Coherence Tomography-Based Fine Classification, In Vivo Dynamics and Impact on Visual Acuity. Radiation research, 197(1), 7-21. https://doi.org/10.1667/rade-20-00163.1

Ionizing radiation is widely known to induce various kinds of lens cataracts, of which posterior subcapsular cataracts (PSCs) have the highest prevalence. Despite some studies regarding the epidemiology and biology of radiation-induced PSCs, the mech... Read More about On the Nature of Murine Radiation-Induced Subcapsular Cataracts: Optical Coherence Tomography-Based Fine Classification, In Vivo Dynamics and Impact on Visual Acuity.

All-atom simulations of bent liquid crystal dimers: the twist-bend nematic phase and insights into conformational chirality (2022)
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Yu, G., & Wilson, M. R. (2022). All-atom simulations of bent liquid crystal dimers: the twist-bend nematic phase and insights into conformational chirality. Soft Matter, 18(15), 3087-3096. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2sm00291d

The liquid crystal dimer 1,7-bis-4-(4′-cyanobiphenyl)heptane (CB7CB) is known to exhibit a nematic–nematic phase transition, with the lower temperature phase identified as the twist-bend nematic (NTB) phase. Despite the achiral nature of the mesogen,... Read More about All-atom simulations of bent liquid crystal dimers: the twist-bend nematic phase and insights into conformational chirality.