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Aquifer thermal energy storage (ATES) represents a promising solution for heating and cooling, offering lower greenhouse gas emissions and primary energy consumption than conventional technologies. Despite the...
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Open AccessVirtual reality experience in haemato-oncology patients—technical evaluation (ViREB-TE)
Virtual reality (VR) is increasingly being used in health care. However, its use as part of therapy during prolonged inpatient treatments is less well established. This study assessed the experience of hemato-...
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Evaluating How Energy Performance Certificates Could Influence the Supply of Net Zero Carbon Buildings
This paper explores how Energy Performance Certificates could be used for carbon accounting in constructing and managing buildings. Net zero carbon buildings (NZCBs) offer the construction and real estate sect...
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Open AccessGenomic and transcriptomic analysis unveils population evolution and development of pesticide resistance in fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda
The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda, is a destructive pest native to America and has recently become an invasive insect pest in China. Because of its rapid spread and great risks in China, understandin...
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Open AccessThe impact of design elements on undergraduate nursing students’ educational outcomes in simulation education: protocol for a systematic review
Although simulation-based education (SBE) has become increasingly popular as a mode of teaching in undergraduate nursing courses, its effect on associated student learning outcomes remains ambiguous. Education...
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Micromechanical Analysis of Mechanical Response for Unidirectional Fiber-Reinforced Plies
Unidirectional fiber-reinforced composites are highly anisotropic and exhibit various damage modes at the microscale. In this study, micromechanical models for fiber, matrix and interface to study the complex ...
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Open AccessHigh taxonomic resolution surveys and trait-based analyses reveal multiple benthic regimes in North Sulawesi (Indonesia)
As coral reef communities change and reorganise in response to increasing disturbances, there is a growing need for understanding species regimes and their contribution to ecosystem processes. Using a case stu...
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Analysis of 14 endocannabinoids and endocannabinoid congeners in human plasma using column switching high-performance atmospheric pressure chemical ionization liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a complex cell-signaling system. To address the growing need of analytics capturing endocannabinoid levels to investigate the ECS, we developed and validated an assay for th...
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Correction to: 11-yr of coral community dynamics in reefs around Dahab (Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea): the collapse of urchins and rise of macroalgae and cyanobacterial mats
This erratum has been initiated as several corrections were overlooked during proofing stage by vendor.
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Open Access11-yr of coral community dynamics in reefs around Dahab (Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea): the collapse of urchins and rise of macroalgae and cyanobacterial mats
Corals from the Gulf of Aqaba (northern Red Sea) are resilient to high temperatures and therefore this region is regarded as globally important for reef conservation. However, long-term dynamics of coral reef ...
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Fast flow computation methods on unstructured tetrahedral meshes for rapid reservoir modelling
Subsurface reservoir models have a high degree of uncertainty regarding reservoir geometry and structure. A range of conceptual models should therefore be generated to explore how fluids-in-place, reservoir dy...
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Effects of exercise and whey protein on muscle mass, fat mass, myoelectrical muscle fatigue and health-related quality of life in older adults: a secondary analysis of the Liverpool Hope University—Sarcopenia Ageing Trial (LHU-SAT)
To investigate the effects of exercise in combination with, or without, a leucine-enriched whey protein supplement on muscle mass, fat mass, myoelectrical muscle fatigue and health-related quality of life (HR-QOL...
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Competing to Control the Post-conflict Present: Articulating Victimhood in Exhibitions in Northern Ireland
The author focuses on museum exhibitions. He examines two exhibitions displaying episodes of violence and atrocity from the conflict in Northern Ireland (1968–1998), euphemistically referred to as ‘the Trouble...
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Open AccessOpen urethroplasty versus endoscopic urethrotomy - clarifying the management of men with recurrent urethral stricture (the OPEN trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Urethral stricture is a common cause of difficulty passing urine in men with prevalence of 0.5 %; about 62,000 men in the UK. The stricture is usually sited in the bulbar part of the urethra causing symptoms s...
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Open AccessCardiac MRI functional assessment of bioprosthetic mitral valves: an in vitro comparison against doppler echocardiography
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Open AccessAn in vitro validation of cardiac magnetic resonance 4D flow measurements with bioprosthetic mitral valve flow volumes quantification
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The 2012 Japanese Economic Association—Nakahara Prize
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The 2011 Japanese Economic Association—Nakahara Prize
