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Panpsychism and Russellian Monism
(Routledge, 2019-12-16)
Russellian monist positions such as panpsychism are widely believed to have crucial advantages over mainstream physicalist and dualist positions. Physicalism disregards or distorts the distinctive features of consciousness, ...
Imaging of X-Ray-Excited Emissions from Quantum Dots and Biological Tissue in Whole Mouse
(2019-12-16)
Optical imaging in clinical and preclinical settings can provide a wealth of biological information, particularly when coupled with targetted nanoparticles, but optical scattering and absorption limit the depth and resolution ...
An overview of burst, buckling, durability and corrosion analysis of lightweight FRP composite pipes and their applicability
(2019-12-15)
The main aim of this review article was to address the performance of filament wound fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composite pipes and their critical properties, such as burst, buckling, durability and corrosion. The ...
Transitioning to a Trauma Informed Forensic Unit: Staff Perceptions of a Shift in Organisational Culture
(2019-12-13)
Background: Trauma-informed care can be defined as “a system development model that is grounded in and directed by a complete understanding of how trauma exposure affects service user’s neurological, biological, psychological, ...
Mothers' Decision-Making About Medication for Mental Health Difficulties: a Grounded Theory Study
(2019-12-13)
Aims: This Grounded Theory study aimed to capture the social processes involved in mothers’ decision-making around psychotropic medication.
Method: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 15 participants who were ...
The unprecedented 2017-2018 stratospheric smoke event : Decay phase and aerosol properties observed with the EARLINET
(2019-12-13)
Six months of stratospheric aerosol observations with the European Aerosol Research Lidar Network (EARLINET) from August 2017 to January 2018 are presented. The decay phase of an unprecedented, record-breaking stratospheric ...
A Safety-Case Approach to the Ethics of Autonomous Vehicles
(2019-12-13)
Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) have significant ethical and safety implications. Questions of informed consent and risk acceptance are of primary importance, as is an explicit identification of the ethical principles underlying ...
The Universal Cloud and Aerosol Sounding System (UCASS): a low-cost miniature optical particle counter for use in dropsonde or balloon-borne sounding systems
(2019-12-13)
A low-cost miniaturized particle counter has been developed by The University of Hertfordshire (UH) for the measurement of aerosol and droplet concentrations and size distributions. The Universal Cloud and Aerosol Sounding ...
Addressing Obesity in Stevenage, Hertfordshire: A Consultation with Young People
(University of Hertfordshire, 2019-12-13)
Public Health England have identified that almost a quarter of children are overweight when they start primary school, which increases to a third when they leave in year 6 aged 10-11 years. This has implications for young ...
Headspace Oxygen Concentration Measurement for Pharmaceutical Glass Bottles in Open-path Optical Environment Using TDLAS/WMS
(2019-12-10)
Accurate measurement of oxygen concentration for pharmaceutical glass bottles is of great significance to ensure the asepsis of medicine and stability of ingredients. With merits of high sensitivity, low cost, non-contact, ...