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Further investigations of the effect of pressure on retention in ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography (2010)
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Fallas, M. M., Neue, U. D., Hadley, M. R., & McCalley, D. V. (2010). Further investigations of the effect of pressure on retention in ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A, 1217(3), 276-284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2009.11.041

In this study, we investigated further the large increases in retention with pressure that we observed previously in RP-LC especially for ionised solutes. These findings were initially confirmed on a conventional silica C18 column, which gave extreme... Read More about Further investigations of the effect of pressure on retention in ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography.

Fish and macro-crustacean communities and their dynamics in the Severn Estuary (2010)
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Bird, D. J., & Henderson, P. A. (2010). Fish and macro-crustacean communities and their dynamics in the Severn Estuary. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 61(1-3), 100-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2009.12.017

The species of fish and macro-crustacean living within the Severn Estuary are reviewed. The fish community is notably species rich and exceeds 100 species in total for the estuary. Standardised long-term sampling at Hinkley Point in Bridgwater Bay gi... Read More about Fish and macro-crustacean communities and their dynamics in the Severn Estuary.

Sharp global nonlinear stability for a fluid overlying a highly porous material (2010)
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Hill, A. A., & Carr, M. (2010). Sharp global nonlinear stability for a fluid overlying a highly porous material. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 466(2113), 127-140. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2009.0322

The stability of convection in a two-layer system in which a layer of fluid with a temperature-dependent viscosity overlies and saturates a highly porous material is studied. Owing to the difficulties associated with incorporating the nonlinear advec... Read More about Sharp global nonlinear stability for a fluid overlying a highly porous material.

Effectiveness of a community-based low intensity exercise programme for ambulatory stroke survivors (2010)
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Cramp, M. C., Greenwood, R. J., Gill, M., Lehmann, A., Rothwell, J. C., & Scott, O. M. (2010). Effectiveness of a community-based low intensity exercise programme for ambulatory stroke survivors. Disability and Rehabilitation, 32(3), 239-247. https://doi.org/10.3109/09638280903095916

Purpose. To establish the feasibility and effectiveness of a community-based exercise programme for ambulatory patients with stroke discharged from rehabilitation Method. Eighteen participants were recruited 3-12 months after onset of first stroke. U... Read More about Effectiveness of a community-based low intensity exercise programme for ambulatory stroke survivors.

Interpreting Plato phenomenologically: Relationality and being in Heidegger's sophist (2010)
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Keane, N. (2010). Interpreting Plato phenomenologically: Relationality and being in Heidegger's sophist. Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, 41(2), 170-192. https://doi.org/10.1080/00071773.2010.11006709

In recent years a growing number of scholars, conversant in both ancient and continental philosophy, have begun to caution us against clinging to those canonical interpretations of the Platonic dialogues which have been put forward over the last cent... Read More about Interpreting Plato phenomenologically: Relationality and being in Heidegger's sophist.

Towards the development of international safety standards for human robot interaction (2010)
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Harper, C., & Virk, G. (2010). Towards the development of international safety standards for human robot interaction. International Journal of Social Robotics, 2(3), 229-234. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12369-010-0051-1

This paper is an overview of the work being performed by the ISO committee TC184/SC2 "Robots and Robotic Devices". SC2 is developing safety standards for robotic applications in personal and medical care, as well as revising existing industrial robot... Read More about Towards the development of international safety standards for human robot interaction.

Factors affecting the implementation of green specifications in construction (2010)
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Lam, P. T., Chan, E. H., Poon, C. S., Chau, C. K., & Chun, K. P. (2010). Factors affecting the implementation of green specifications in construction. Journal of Environmental Management, 91(3), 654-661. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2009.09.029

Green specifications constitute one of the important elements in green construction. New sustainability requirements and changing priorities in construction management have spurred the emerging green specifications to a faster pace of development. A... Read More about Factors affecting the implementation of green specifications in construction.

A short discussion on the effects of the in duplum rule upon commencement of litigation and afterjudgment: A view both 'inside' and 'outside' the National Credit Act (2010)
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Vessio, M. (2010). A short discussion on the effects of the in duplum rule upon commencement of litigation and afterjudgment: A view both 'inside' and 'outside' the National Credit Act. Obiter, 31(3), 725 - 734

It has repeatedly been confirmed by the courts that the in duplum rule forms part of South African law, and more recently section 103(5) of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 has concretized the rule into statutory form. This note examines the effect... Read More about A short discussion on the effects of the in duplum rule upon commencement of litigation and afterjudgment: A view both 'inside' and 'outside' the National Credit Act.

'These psychiatrists rate themselves as gods': Disengagement and engagement discourses of people living with severe mental illness (2010)
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Chase, M., Zinken, J., Costall, A., Watts, J., & Priebe, S. (2010). 'These psychiatrists rate themselves as gods': Disengagement and engagement discourses of people living with severe mental illness. Communication and Medicine, 7(1), 43-53

Positioning analysis, a variant of discourse analysis, was used to explore the narratives of 40 psychiatric patients (11 females and 29 males; mean age = 40 years) who had manifest difficulties with engagement with statutory mental health services. P... Read More about 'These psychiatrists rate themselves as gods': Disengagement and engagement discourses of people living with severe mental illness.

Specific aspects of gastro-intestinal transit in children for drug delivery design (2010)
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Bowles, A., Keane, J., Ernest, T., Clapham, D., & Tuleu, C. (2010). Specific aspects of gastro-intestinal transit in children for drug delivery design. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 395(1-2), 37-43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2010.04.048

This mini-review discusses relevant aspects of gastro-intestinal transit in different ages of paediatric patients with an attempt to highlight factors which should be considered in oral dosage form design, in particular multi-particulate dosage forms... Read More about Specific aspects of gastro-intestinal transit in children for drug delivery design.

None of your business: the case for a paradigm shift in teaching family business in UK business schools (2010)
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Collins, L., Seaman, C., Graham, S., & Stepek, M. (2010). None of your business: the case for a paradigm shift in teaching family business in UK business schools

Objectives: This conceptual paper argues that a new paradigm is needed for UK Business Schools which embraces an oft neglected, yet economically vital, stakeholder group, namely family business. Prior Work: Builds on discussions in the extent lite... Read More about None of your business: the case for a paradigm shift in teaching family business in UK business schools.

BRAHMS: Novel middleware for integrated systems computation (2010)
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Mitchinson, B., Chan, T. S., Chambers, J., Pearson, M., Humphries, M., Fox, C., …Prescott, T. J. (2010). BRAHMS: Novel middleware for integrated systems computation. Advanced Engineering Informatics, 24(1), 49-61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2009.08.002

Biological computational modellers are becoming increasingly interested in building large, eclectic models, including components on many different computational substrates, both biological and non-biological. At the same time, the rise of the philoso... Read More about BRAHMS: Novel middleware for integrated systems computation.

Crime and happiness amongst heads of households in Malawi (2010)
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Davies, S., & Hinks, T. (2010). Crime and happiness amongst heads of households in Malawi. Journal of Happiness Studies, 11(4), 457-476. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-009-9152-7

This paper uses 2005 Malawian data to investigate the link between crime and happiness in Malawi. Detailed descriptive statistics reveal that crime is a gendered issue and econometric analyses show that males and females respond differently to differ... Read More about Crime and happiness amongst heads of households in Malawi.

Prediction of mechanistic cutting force coefficients using ALE formulation (2010)
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Adetoro, O. B., & Wen, P. H. (2010). Prediction of mechanistic cutting force coefficients using ALE formulation. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 46(1-4), 79-90. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-009-2079-7

This paper demonstrated the use of an efficient and accurate numerical tool (i.e., FEA) in simulating the cutting process and determining both the average and instantaneous cutting force coefficients. The main advantage of this approach compared to o... Read More about Prediction of mechanistic cutting force coefficients using ALE formulation.

Attitudes, rape and law reform in South Africa (2010)
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van der Bijl, C., & Rumney, P. (2010). Attitudes, rape and law reform in South Africa. Journal of Criminal Law, 73(5), 414-429. https://doi.org/10.1350/jcla.2009.73.5.591

In the last decade South Africa has undergone an extensive process of sexual offence law reform. This process has attempted, amongst other things, to address deficiencies in the criminal justice response to rape and has also recognised some of the li... Read More about Attitudes, rape and law reform in South Africa.

Chemical tessellations - Results of binary and tertiary reactions between metal ions and ferricyanide or ferrocyanide loaded gels (2010)
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de Lacy Costello, B., Jahan, I., Hambidge, P., Locking, K., Patel, D., & Adamatzky, A. (2010). Chemical tessellations - Results of binary and tertiary reactions between metal ions and ferricyanide or ferrocyanide loaded gels. International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, 20(7), 2241-2252. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218127410027064

In our recent letter [de Lacy Costello et al., 2009] we described the formation of spontaneous complex tessellations of the plane constructed in simple chemical reactions between drops of metal salts and ferricyanide or ferrocyanide loaded gels. In t... Read More about Chemical tessellations - Results of binary and tertiary reactions between metal ions and ferricyanide or ferrocyanide loaded gels.

The effect of hole shape on blade cooling effectiveness (2010)
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Yao, Y., & Yao, J. (2010). The effect of hole shape on blade cooling effectiveness. International Journal of Engineering Systems Modelling and Simulation, 2(4), 242-248. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJESMS.2010.038144

The high temperature conditions under which turbine blades operate pose a constraint on their service lifetime. One industrial solution is to apply the film cooling and the cooling effectiveness is generally determined by flow conditions, cooling hol... Read More about The effect of hole shape on blade cooling effectiveness.

The effect of variable gas property on axial turbine performance (2010)
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Yao, Y., & Amos, I. (2010). The effect of variable gas property on axial turbine performance. International Journal of Engineering Systems Modelling and Simulation, 2(3), 190-198. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJESMS.2010.035115

Industrial gas turbine flow has been evaluated by using computational fluid dynamics with a variable gas property model. The study of a three-stage turbine model has revealed some considerable variable gas property effects on the engine performance.... Read More about The effect of variable gas property on axial turbine performance.

Adapting to climate change in the compact city: The suburban challenge (2010)
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Joynt, J. L., Williams, K., & Hopkins, D. (2010). Adapting to climate change in the compact city: The suburban challenge. Built Environment, 36(1), 105-115. https://doi.org/10.2148/benv.36.1.105

This paper sets out the challenges of adapting suburbs for climate change in the context of the compact city agenda. We argue that while the compact city debate does address mitigating climate change at a strategic level, it does not specifically con... Read More about Adapting to climate change in the compact city: The suburban challenge.

Sustainable cities: Research and practice challenges (2010)
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Williams, K. (2010). Sustainable cities: Research and practice challenges. International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 1(1-2), 128-132. https://doi.org/10.1080/19463131003654863

This paper presents a concepualisation of the research and practice challenges facing those of us working towards sustainable cities. I argue that these challenges are quite fundamental and centre around our ‘vision’ of the sustainable city and the p... Read More about Sustainable cities: Research and practice challenges.