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    • Visualized experimental study on steady-state performance of a loop heat pipe under elevated acceleration fields 

      Xie, Yongqi; Pu, Wenxuan; Liu, Siyuan; Wu, Hongwei; Fang, Zhen (2023-11-10)
      In this article, an experimental investigation was carried out to explore the steady-state operational behavior of a newly designed nickel-water dual compensation chamber loop heat pipe (DCCLHP) under elevated acceleration ...

    • Exploring mesoporous silica nanoparticles as oral insulin carriers: In-silico and in vivo evaluation 

      Salarkia, Ehsan; Mehdipoor, Mahdis; Molaakbari, Elahe; Khosravi, Ahmad; Sazegar, Mohammad Reza; Salari, Zohreh; Rad, Iman; Dabiri, Shahriar; Joukar, Siyavash; Sharifi, Iraj; Ren, Guogang (2023-10-25)
      The advancements in nanoscience have brought attention to the potential of utilizing nanoparticles as carriers for oral insulin administration. This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of synthesized polymeric ...

    • Experimental Investigation on Eliminating Supercooling Nature of Ice and Improving its Energy Storage Performance to Establish an Energy-Efficient Cold Thermal Storage 

      Rakkappan, Solaimalai; Sivan, Suresh; Wu, Hongwei; L, Srinivasan; Karthikeyan, Thejeshwar (2023-09-01)
      Energy efficiency is a crucial parameter for sustainable development. Eliminating the supercooling and enhancing the energy storage performance of the ice-cold thermal storage system (CTSS) is vital to make it more reliable ...

    • Use of social media in recruiting young people to mental health research: a scoping review 

      Smith, Megan; Grohmann, Dominique; Trivedi, Daksha (2023-11-28)
      OBJECTIVES: This review explored the literature on the use of social media in recruiting young people, aged 13-18 years, to mental health research. It aimed to identify barriers and facilitators to recruitment and strategies ...

    • Distinguishing involuntary autobiographical memories and déjà vu experiences: Different types of cues and memory representations? 

      Kvavilashvili, Lia; Markostamou, Ioanna (2023-11-14)
      Although involuntary autobiographical memories (IAMs) and déjà vu have important shared characteristics, in this commentary we focus on potential differences that may question the argument that two phenomena lie on a ...

    • Experiences of feeding young children with Down Syndrome: Parents’ and health professionals’ perspectives 

      Mengoni, Silvana; Smith, Bobbie; Wythe, Helena; Rogers, Samantha (2023-12-06)
      Background: Children with Down syndrome are commonly reported to experience feeding problems in the early years. This study aimed to explore and synthesise the experiences of feeding young children with Down syndrome from ...

    • Experimental investigation on cooling performance of vortex tube with rectifier using Taguchi method 

      Hu, Zhuohuan; Wang, Dan; Gao, Fan; Yan, Cao; Wu, Hongwei (2023-09-30)
      In this article, an experimental study was carried out to investigate the cooling efficiency of a vortex tube equipped with a rectifier utilizing the Taguchi method for analysis. The Coefficient of Performance (COP) was ...

    • Enhancing Urban Flood Forecasting in Drainage Systems Using Dynamic Ensemble-based Data Mining 

      Piadeh, Farzad; Behzadian, Kourosh; S. Chen, Albert; Kapelan, Zoran; P. Rizzuto, Joseph; C. Campos, Luiza (2023-12-01)
      This study presents a novel approach for urban flood forecasting in drainage systems using a dynamic ensemble-based data mining model which has yet to be utilised properly in this context. The proposed method incorporates ...

    • BEAGLE-AGN I: simultaneous constraints on the properties of gas in star-forming and AGN narrow-line regions in galaxies 

      Vidal-García, Alba; Plat, A.; Curtis-Lake, E.; Feltre, A.; Hirschmann, M.; Chevallard, J.; Charlot, S. (2024-01-01)
      We present the addition of nebular emission from the narrow-line regions (NLR) surrounding active galactic nuclei (AGNs) to beagle (BayEsian Analysis of GaLaxy sEds). Using a set of idealized spectra, we fit to a set of ...

    • Accretion Disk Wind of Hercules X-1 during the Short High State 

      Kosec, P.; Kara, E.; Fabian, A. C.; Pinto, C.; Psaradaki, I.; Rogantini, D.; Staubert, R.; Walton, D. J. (2023-12-05)
      Hercules X-1 is a nearly edge-on X-ray binary with a warped, precessing accretion disk, which manifests through a 35-day cycle of alternating High and Low flux states. This disk precession introduces a changing line of ...

    • Branched copolymer surfactants impart thermoreversible gelation to LAPONITE® gels † 

      Rajbanshi, Abhishek; Da Silva, Marcelo Alves; Mahmoudi, Najet; Janeczek, Agnieszka; Shaw, Allison; Dawson, Jonathan; Cook, Michael Thomas (2023-11-28)
      This investigation seeks to integrate LAPONITE® clay gels with thermoresponsive branched copolymer surfactants (BCSs) to develop advanced functional materials with temperature-induced sol–gel behaviour. It is known that a ...

    • Energy balance SED modelling can be effective at high redshifts regardless of UV-FIR offsets 

      Haskell, P.; Smith, D. J. B.; Cochrane, R. K.; Hayward, C. C.; Anglés-Alcázar, D. (2023-10-01)
      Recent works have suggested that energy balance spectral energy distribution (SED) fitting codes may be of limited use for studying high-redshift galaxies for which the observed ultraviolet and far-infrared emission are ...

    • Planning in a Failing State : Reforming Spatial Governance in England 

      Dunning, Richard; Moore, Tom; Nurse , Alexander; Lord, Alex; Smith, Mark; Madeddu, Manuela; Dembski , Sebastian; O'Brien , Phil; Cowell, Richard; Fischer, Thomas; Thakur, Urmila; Chen , Chia-Lin (Policy Press, 2023-11-23)
      This topical, edited collection analyses the state of the planning system in England and offers a robust, evidence-based review of over a decade of change since the Conservative-led coalition government came to power. With ...

    • Working with troubles and failures in conversation between humans and robots: workshop report 

      Foerster, Frank; Romeo, Marta; Holthaus, Patrick; Wood, Luke; Dondrup, Christian; Fischer, Joel E.; Liza, Farhana Ferdousi; Kaszuba, Sara; Hough, Julian; Nesset, Birthe; Hernández García, Daniel; Kontogiorgos, Dimosthenis; Williams, Jennifer; Özkan, Elif Ecem; Barnard, Pepita; Berumen, Gustavo; Price, Dominic; Cobb, Sue; Wiltschko, Martina; Tisserand, Lucien; Porcheron, Martin; Giuliani, Manuel; Skantze, Gabriel; Healey, Patrick; Papaioannou, Ioannis; Gkatzia, Dimitra; Albert, Saul; Huang, Guanyu; Maraev, Vladislav; Kapetanios, Epameinondas (2023-12-01)
      This paper summarizes the structure and findings from the first Workshop on Troubles and Failures in Conversations between Humans and Robots. The workshop was organized to bring together a small, interdisciplinary group ...

    • JADES NIRSpec Spectroscopy of GN-z11: Lyman-$α$ emission and possible enhanced nitrogen abundance in a $z=10.60$ luminous galaxy 

      Bunker, Andrew J.; Saxena, Aayush; Cameron, Alex J.; Willott, Chris J.; Curtis-Lake, Emma; Jakobsen, Peter; Carniani, Stefano; Smit, Renske; Maiolino, Roberto; Witstok, Joris; Curti, Mirko; D'Eugenio, Francesco; Jones, Gareth C.; Ferruit, Pierre; Arribas, Santiago; Charlot, Stephane; Chevallard, Jacopo; Giardino, Giovanna; Graaff, Anna de; Looser, Tobias J.; Luetzgendorf, Nora; Maseda, Michael V.; Rawle, Tim; Rix, Hans-Walter; Pino, Bruno Rodriguez Del; Alberts, Stacey; Egami, Eiichi; Eisenstein, Daniel J.; Endsley, Ryan; Hainline, Kevin; Hausen, Ryan; Johnson, Benjamin D.; Rieke, George; Rieke, Marcia; Robertson, Brant E.; Shivaei, Irene; Stark, Daniel P.; Sun, Fengwu; Tacchella, Sandro; Tang, Mengtao; Williams, Christina C.; Willmer, Christopher N. A.; Baker, William M.; Baum, Stefi; Bhatawdekar, Rachana; Bowler, Rebecca; Boyett, Kristan; Chen, Zuyi; Circosta, Chiara; Helton, Jakob M.; Ji, Zhiyuan; Kumari, Nimisha; Lyu, Jianwei; Nelson, Erica; Parlanti, Eleonora; Perna, Michele; Sandles, Lester; Scholtz, Jan; Suess, Katherine A.; Topping, Michael W.; Uebler, Hannah; Wallace, Imaan E. B.; Whitler, Lily (2023-09-11)
      We present JADES JWST/NIRSpec spectroscopy of GN-z11, the most luminous candidate z>10 Lyman break galaxy in the GOODS-North field with MUV =-21.5. We derive a redshift of z = 10.603 (lower than previous determinations) ...

    • Emission-line properties of IllustrisTNG galaxies: from local diagnostic diagrams to high-redshift predictions for JWST 

      Hirschmann, Michaela; Charlot, Stephane; Feltre, Anna; Curtis-Lake, Emma; Somerville, Rachel S.; Chevallard, Jacopo; Choi, Ena; Nelson, Dylan; Morisset, Christophe; Plat, Adele; Vidal-Garcia, Alba (2023-12-01)
      We compute synthetic, rest-frame optical and ultraviolet (UV) emission-line properties of galaxy populations at redshifts from z ≈ 0 to = 8 in a full cosmological framework. We achieve this by coupling, in post-processing, ...

    • Effects of Popping for Parkinson's dance class on the mood of people with Parkinson's disease 

      Sistarelli, Simone; Annett, Lucy; Lovatt, Peter (2023-03-03)
      Background/Aims Depression, low mood and apathy can affect people with Parkinson’s disease, impacting on quality of life. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of one Popping For Parkinson’s dance session ...

    • “Fighting the invisible system”: A grounded theory study of the experiences of child protection social workers in England 

      Brazil, Charlie; Nolte, Lizette; Rishworth, Barbara; Littlechild, Brian (2023-11-30)
      This article reports on an exploration of social workers' perspectives on the social policy and agency processes that shape their experiences of working in child protection services. A qualitative constructivist grounded ...

    • Digital process control of multi-step assays on centrifugal platforms using high-low-high rotational-pulse triggered valving 

      Early, Philip L.; Kilcawley, Niamh A.; McArdle, Niamh A.; Renou, Marine; Kearney, Sinéad M.; Mishra, Rohit; Dimov, Nikolay; Glynn, Macdara T.; Ducrée, Jens; Kinahan, David J. (2023-09-08)
      Due to their capability for comprehensive sample-to-answer automation, the interest in centrifugal microfluidic systems has greatly increased in industry and academia over the last quarter century. The main applications ...

    • XUE: Molecular Inventory in the Inner Region of an Extremely Irradiated Protoplanetary Disk 

      Ramírez-Tannus, María Claudia; Bik, Arjan; Cuijpers, Lars; Waters, Rens; Göppl, Christiane; Henning, Thomas; Kamp, Inga; Preibisch, Thomas; Getman, Konstantin V.; Chaparro, Germán; Cuartas-Restrepo, Pablo; de Koter, Alex; Feigelson, Eric D.; Grant, Sierra L.; Haworth, Thomas J.; Hernández, Sebastián; Kuhn, Michael A.; Perotti, Giulia; Povich, Matthew S.; Reiter, Megan; Roccatagliata, Veronica; Sabbi, Elena; Tabone, Benoît; Winter, Andrew J.; McLeod, Anna F.; van Boekel, Roy; van Terwisga, Sierk E. (2023-12-01)
      We present the first results of the eXtreme UV Environments (XUE) James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) program, which focuses on the characterization of planet-forming disks in massive star-forming regions. These regions are ...