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Novel nonadride, heptadride and maleic acid metabolites from the byssochlamic acid producer Byssochlamys fulva IMI 40021-an insight into the biosynthesis of maleidrides (2015)
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Szwalbe, A. J., Williams, K., O'Flynn, D. E., Bailey, A. M., Mulholland, N. P., Vincent, J. L., …Simpson, T. J. (2015). Novel nonadride, heptadride and maleic acid metabolites from the byssochlamic acid producer Byssochlamys fulva IMI 40021-an insight into the biosynthesis of maleidrides. Chemical Communications, 51(96), 17088-17091. https://doi.org/10.1039/c5cc06988b

The filamentous fungus Byssochlamys fulva strain IMI 40021 produces (+)-byssochlamic acid 1, its novel dihydroanalogue 2 and four related secondary metabolites. Agnestadrides A, 17 and B, 18 constitute a novel class of seven-membered ring, maleic anh... Read More about Novel nonadride, heptadride and maleic acid metabolites from the byssochlamic acid producer Byssochlamys fulva IMI 40021-an insight into the biosynthesis of maleidrides.

Youth, arts, and education: reassembling subjectivity through affect (2015)
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Sim, N. (2015). Youth, arts, and education: reassembling subjectivity through affect. Cultural Trends, 24(4), 337-339. https://doi.org/10.1080/09548963.2015.1106035

There is a strong and growing body of practitioners and researchers invested in theorising arts education, and developing literature to support rigorous, critical and politicising thought around collaborative work with young people. While this work i... Read More about Youth, arts, and education: reassembling subjectivity through affect.

Prediction of quasi-static delamination onset and growth in laminated composites by acoustic emission (2015)
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Saeedifar, M., Fotouhi, M., Ahmadi Najafabadi, M., Hosseini Toudeshky, H., & Minak, G. (2016). Prediction of quasi-static delamination onset and growth in laminated composites by acoustic emission. Composites Part B: Engineering, 85, 113-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2015.09.037

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. The main objective of this study is to determine the crack tip position during propagation of mode I delamination and also to evaluate interlaminar fracture toughness (GIC) in glass/epoxy composite specimens.... Read More about Prediction of quasi-static delamination onset and growth in laminated composites by acoustic emission.

Analysis of critical features and evaluation of BIM software: towards a plug-in for construction waste minimization using big data (2015)
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Bilal, M., Oyedele, L. O., Qadir, J., Munir, K., Akinade, O. O., Ajayi, S. O., …Owolabi, H. A. (2015). Analysis of critical features and evaluation of BIM software: towards a plug-in for construction waste minimization using big data. International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development, 6(4), 211-228. https://doi.org/10.1080/2093761X.2015.1116415

© 2016 Taylor & Francis. The overall aim of this study is to investigate the potential of Building Information Modelling (BIM) for construction waste minimization. We evaluated the leading BIM design software products and concluded that none of the... Read More about Analysis of critical features and evaluation of BIM software: towards a plug-in for construction waste minimization using big data.

Evolving unipolar memristor spiking neural networks (2015)
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Howard, G. D., Bull, L., & De Lacy Costello, B. (2015). Evolving unipolar memristor spiking neural networks. Connection Science, 27(4), 397-416. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540091.2015.1080225

© 2015 Taylor & Francis. Neuromorphic computing – brain-like computing in hardware – typically requires myriad complimentary metal oxide semiconductor spiking neurons interconnected by a dense mesh of nanoscale plastic synapses. Memristors are freq... Read More about Evolving unipolar memristor spiking neural networks.

Gerschenkron revisited: The new corporate Russia (2015)
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Vanteeva, N., & Hickson, C. (2015). Gerschenkron revisited: The new corporate Russia. Journal of Economic Issues, 49(4), 978-1007. https://doi.org/10.1080/00213624.2015.1105028

© 2015, Journal of Economic Issues / Association for Evolutionary Economics. Our analysis is based on firm-specific data compiled from the Russian Trading System stock exchange and SKRIN (CKP-H in Russian) database. We seek to identify the factors be... Read More about Gerschenkron revisited: The new corporate Russia.

On the computing potential of intracellular vesicles (2015)
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Mayne, R., & Adamatzky, A. (2015). On the computing potential of intracellular vesicles. PLoS ONE, 10(10), e0139617. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139617

© 2015 Mayne, Adamatzky. Collision-based computing (CBC) is a form of unconventional computing in which travelling localisations represent data and conditional routing of signals determines the output state; collisions between localisations represent... Read More about On the computing potential of intracellular vesicles.

Buildings and terrain unified – multidimensional dual data structure for GIS (2015)
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Boguslawski, P., & Gold, C. (2015). Buildings and terrain unified – multidimensional dual data structure for GIS. Geo-Spatial Information Scienc, 18(4), 151-158. https://doi.org/10.1080/10095020.2015.1123428

© 2016 Wuhan University. 3D city models are widely used in many disciplines and applications, such as urban planning, disaster management, and environmental simulation. Usually, the terrain and embedded objects like buildings are taken into considera... Read More about Buildings and terrain unified – multidimensional dual data structure for GIS.

The indispensability of reflexivity to practice: The case of home energy efficiency (2015)
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Bonnington, O. (2015). The indispensability of reflexivity to practice: The case of home energy efficiency. Journal of Critical Realism, 14(5), 461-484. https://doi.org/10.1179/1572513815Y.0000000009

This article offers new theoretical and empirical insights into decision-making with regard to the domestication and incorporation of home energy efficiency (HEE) artefacts. These items, such as insulation and heating systems, are currently of high s... Read More about The indispensability of reflexivity to practice: The case of home energy efficiency.

A diamond in the rough (2015)
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Jooste, C. (2015). A diamond in the rough. Without Prejudice, 15(9),

Neoliberal and neoconservative immiseration capitalism in England: Policies and impacts on society and on education (2015)
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Hill, D., Lewis, C., Maisuria, A., Yarker, P., & Carr, J. (2015). Neoliberal and neoconservative immiseration capitalism in England: Policies and impacts on society and on education. Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 13(2), 38-82

In this article we firstly set out the facts about the current stage of capitalism, the Immiseration stage of neoliberal capitalism in England. We note its relationship with conservatism and neo-conservatism. We identify increased societal inequaliti... Read More about Neoliberal and neoconservative immiseration capitalism in England: Policies and impacts on society and on education.

A mixed-method study of pain management practice in a UK children’s hospital: Identification of barriers and developing strategies to maintain effective in-patient paediatric pain management (2015)
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Henderson, E. M., Beckett, K., Henderson, E. M., Parry, S., Stoddart, P., & Fletcher, M. (2016). A mixed-method study of pain management practice in a UK children’s hospital: Identification of barriers and developing strategies to maintain effective in-patient paediatric pain management. Nursing Open, 3(1), 19-29. https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.33

© 2015 The Authors. Aim To assess Acute Pain Service and paediatric pain management efficacy in a UK specialist paediatric hospital to inform wider recommendations for future sustainability. Background UK paediatric acute pain services vary. Although... Read More about A mixed-method study of pain management practice in a UK children’s hospital: Identification of barriers and developing strategies to maintain effective in-patient paediatric pain management.

Vision-based real-time position control of a semi-automated system for robot-assisted joint fracture surgery (2015)
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Dagnino, G., Georgilas, I., Tarassoli, P., Atkins, R., & Dogramadzi, S. (2016). Vision-based real-time position control of a semi-automated system for robot-assisted joint fracture surgery. International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, 11(3), 437-455. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11548-015-1296-9

Purpose: Joint fracture surgery quality can be improved by robotic system with high-accuracy and high-repeatability fracture fragment manipulation. A new real-time vision-based system for fragment manipulation during robot-assisted fracture surgery w... Read More about Vision-based real-time position control of a semi-automated system for robot-assisted joint fracture surgery.

Schmidt-hammer exposure-age dating (SHD) of snow-avalanche impact ramparts in southern Norway: Approaches, results and implications for landform age, dynamics and development (2015)
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Mcewen, L. J., Matthews, J. A., McEwen, L., & Owen, G. (2015). Schmidt-hammer exposure-age dating (SHD) of snow-avalanche impact ramparts in southern Norway: Approaches, results and implications for landform age, dynamics and development. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 40(13), 1705-1718. https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.3746

© 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Schmidt-hammer exposure-age dating (SHD) was applied to the problem of dating the diachronous surfaces of five distal river-bank boulder ramparts deposited by snow avalanches plunging into the Jostedøla and Sprongdøla... Read More about Schmidt-hammer exposure-age dating (SHD) of snow-avalanche impact ramparts in southern Norway: Approaches, results and implications for landform age, dynamics and development.

Techniques of self-knowledge in Nietzsche and Freud (2015)
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Mitcheson, K. (2015). Techniques of self-knowledge in Nietzsche and Freud. Journal of Nietzsche Studies, 46(3), 328-348. https://doi.org/10.5325/jnietstud.46.3.0328

Copyright © 2015 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. Both Nietzsche and Freud believe that our conscious experiences and actions are shaped by the activity of unconscious drives. Despite the significant differences in their unders... Read More about Techniques of self-knowledge in Nietzsche and Freud.

‘Poverty’ and ‘place’ through the eyes of the poor: Outlining key strands of a conceptual framework, D-SPACE (2015)
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Gopinath, D., & Nair, M. (2015). ‘Poverty’ and ‘place’ through the eyes of the poor: Outlining key strands of a conceptual framework, D-SPACE. Social Development Issues, 37(3), 1-21

In spite of a range of work on engaging with poverty, particularly in the Global South, the significance of the poor in conceptualizing and responding to the relationship between poverty and place seems to be downplayed. This article addresses this g... Read More about ‘Poverty’ and ‘place’ through the eyes of the poor: Outlining key strands of a conceptual framework, D-SPACE.

ATSA-2015, Montreal – Conference highlights (2015)
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McCartan, K., & Brandt, J. (2015). ATSA-2015, Montreal – Conference highlights

Blog post for Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment blog. The authors discuss the highlights of the 2015 Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers conference.

Kosovo - Winning its Independence but Losing its People? Recent Evidence on Emigration Intentions and Preparedness to Migrate (2015)
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Ivlevs, A., & King, R. (2015). Kosovo - Winning its Independence but Losing its People? Recent Evidence on Emigration Intentions and Preparedness to Migrate. International Migration, 53(5), 84-103. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2435.2011.00716.x

© 2015 International Organization for Migration. Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia in February 2008, but substantial proportions of its population are expressing their lack of confidence by preparing to emigrate. In this paper, we present... Read More about Kosovo - Winning its Independence but Losing its People? Recent Evidence on Emigration Intentions and Preparedness to Migrate.

A working typology of response options to manage environmental change and their scope for complementarity using an Ecosystem Approach (2015)
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Brown, I., & Everard, M. (2015). A working typology of response options to manage environmental change and their scope for complementarity using an Ecosystem Approach. Environmental Science and Policy, 52, 61-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2015.05.006

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. A diverse range of response options is available for decision-makers to manage environmental change and meet sustainability objectives. These can include inter alia: top-down statutory regulation and levies; bottom-up initiatives... Read More about A working typology of response options to manage environmental change and their scope for complementarity using an Ecosystem Approach.

Animated gazes: Motion and representation in the kaleidoscopic city (2015)
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Banou, S. (2015). Animated gazes: Motion and representation in the kaleidoscopic city

This paper critically addresses modes of graphic representations of the city prevalent in architectural discourse, while seeking new ways to make visible the complex weave of movements that form the contemporary urban condition. The architectural con... Read More about Animated gazes: Motion and representation in the kaleidoscopic city.