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Discovery of organic matter and palynomorphs from the Neoproterozoic Zor diamictite of the Ramsu Formation in the Ramban District, Jammu and Kashmir, India (2020)
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(2020). Discovery of organic matter and palynomorphs from the Neoproterozoic Zor diamictite of the Ramsu Formation in the Ramban District, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 447-454. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-020-1461-9

The presence of medium-grade organic matter confirmed by Raman spectroscopy is reported for the first time from the Zor diamictite of the Ramsu Formation, Tethyan Himalaya. The organic matter has undergone overmature thermal evolution and shows low t... Read More about Discovery of organic matter and palynomorphs from the Neoproterozoic Zor diamictite of the Ramsu Formation in the Ramban District, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

The prevalence of hepatitis C virus in hemodialysis patients in Pakistan: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2020)
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Akhtar, S., Abdul Nasir, J., Usman, M., Sarwar, A., Majeed, R., & Billah, B. (2020). The prevalence of hepatitis C virus in hemodialysis patients in Pakistan: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PloS one, 15(5), Article e0232931. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232931

Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the most common bloodborne viral infections reported in Pakistan. Frequent dialysis treatment of hemodialysis patients exposes them to a high risk of HCV infection. The main purpose of this pape... Read More about The prevalence of hepatitis C virus in hemodialysis patients in Pakistan: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Rapid Model-Based Optimization of a Two-Enzyme System for Continuous Reductive Amination in Flow (2020)
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Finnigan, W., Citoler, J., Cosgrove, S. C., & Turner, N. J. (2020). Rapid Model-Based Optimization of a Two-Enzyme System for Continuous Reductive Amination in Flow. Organic Process Research and Development, 24(10), 1969-1977. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.oprd.0c00075

Enzymes are increasingly combined into multienzyme systems for cost and productivity benefits. Further advantages can be gained through the use of immobilized enzymes, allowing continuous biotransformations in flow. However, the optimization of such... Read More about Rapid Model-Based Optimization of a Two-Enzyme System for Continuous Reductive Amination in Flow.

The mass discrepancy in intermediate- and high-mass eclipsing binaries: The need for higher convective core masses (2020)
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Tkachenko, A., Pavlovski, K., Johnston, C., Pedersen, M., Michielsen, M., Bowman, D., …Aerts, C. (2020). The mass discrepancy in intermediate- and high-mass eclipsing binaries: The need for higher convective core masses. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 637, Article A60. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202037452

Context. Eclipsing, spectroscopic double-lined binary star systems are excellent laboratories for calibrating theories of stellar interior structure and evolution. Their precise and accurate masses and radii measured from binary dynamics offer model-... Read More about The mass discrepancy in intermediate- and high-mass eclipsing binaries: The need for higher convective core masses.

The performance implication of corporate social responsibility in matched Chinese small and medium-sized buyers and suppliers (2020)
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Yang, Y., Lau, A. K., Lee, P. K., & Cheng, T. (2020). The performance implication of corporate social responsibility in matched Chinese small and medium-sized buyers and suppliers. International Journal of Production Economics, 230, Article ARTN 107796. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2020.107796

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a popular and important strategy for businesses to improve ethical behaviours in order to achieve economic sustainable development. Indeed, many social or environmental incidents that occur in one supply chain... Read More about The performance implication of corporate social responsibility in matched Chinese small and medium-sized buyers and suppliers.

A Series of Manganese(III) Salen Complexes as a Result of Team-Based Inquiry in a Transnational Education Programme. (2020)
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Yuan, D., Cai, N., Xu, J., Miao, D., Zhang, S., Woodfine, S. E., …Watkinson, M. (2020). A Series of Manganese(III) Salen Complexes as a Result of Team-Based Inquiry in a Transnational Education Programme. ChemPlusChem, 85(6), 1210 - 1219. https://doi.org/10.1002/cplu.202000337

The development of a team-based approach to research-led transnational practical chemistry teaching is described in which a team of five Chinese students on an articulated transnational degree programme, supported by a team of academic and technical... Read More about A Series of Manganese(III) Salen Complexes as a Result of Team-Based Inquiry in a Transnational Education Programme..

Role of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Chronic Total Occlusions (2020)
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Velagapudi, P., Abbott, J. D., Mamas, M., Blankstein, R., Chatzizisis, Y. S., Brilakis, E. S., & Jaffer, F. A. (2020). Role of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Chronic Total Occlusions. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports, 13(7), Article 20. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12410-020-09541-3

Despite significant advances in procedural techniques for revascularization of chronic total occlusions (CTO), comprehensive procedural planning and accurate prediction of procedural success remain the Achilles’ heels of CTO percutaneous coronary int... Read More about Role of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Chronic Total Occlusions.

Very regular high-frequency pulsation modes in young intermediate-mass stars (2020)
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Bedding, T. R., Murphy, S. J., Hey, D. R., Huber, D., Li, T., Smalley, B., …Vanderspek, R. K. (2020). Very regular high-frequency pulsation modes in young intermediate-mass stars. Nature, 581, 147 - 151. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2226-8

Asteroseismology probes the internal structures of stars by using their natural pulsation frequencies1. It relies on identifying sequences of pulsation modes that can be compared with theoretical models, which has been done successfully for many clas... Read More about Very regular high-frequency pulsation modes in young intermediate-mass stars.

Micro-Scale isotopic analysis of ice facies frozen from supercooled water (2020)
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Shiggins, C. J., Harris, M. R. P., Knight, P. G., & Fogwill, C. J. (2020). Micro-Scale isotopic analysis of ice facies frozen from supercooled water. Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography, 102(2), 104-117. https://doi.org/10.1080/04353676.2020.1762364

Subglacial glaciohydraulic supercooling can form basal ice and affect glacier dynamics, sediment transfer and geomorphology. Whilst isotopic analysis (d18O-dD) of basal ice has demonstrated the significance of supercooling, questions remain as to wha... Read More about Micro-Scale isotopic analysis of ice facies frozen from supercooled water.

UK aphid migration percentiles, covariates and model outputs from the Rothamsted Insect Survey's 12.2 m suction-trap network: 1965 to 2018 (2020)
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Bourhis, Y., Bell, J., Bosch, F., V. D., & Milne, A. (2020). UK aphid migration percentiles, covariates and model outputs from the Rothamsted Insect Survey's 12.2 m suction-trap network: 1965 to 2018. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.979yv

This dataset contains a measure of aphid arrival, the day of 1% detection (D1D), i.e. the Julian day at which 1% of the yearly aphid abundance has been captured. It is measured for 14 aphid species across the UK, from 1965 to 2018, by the Rothamsted... Read More about UK aphid migration percentiles, covariates and model outputs from the Rothamsted Insect Survey's 12.2 m suction-trap network: 1965 to 2018.

Apocalypse Now!: From Freud, Through Lacan, to Stiegler’s Psychoanalytic ‘Survival Project (2020)
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Featherstone. (2020). Apocalypse Now!: From Freud, Through Lacan, to Stiegler’s Psychoanalytic ‘Survival Project. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11196-020-09715-8

The objective of this article is to explore the value of psychoanalysis in the early twenty-first century through reference to Freud, Lacan, and Stiegler’s work on computational madness. In the first section of the article I consider the original obj... Read More about Apocalypse Now!: From Freud, Through Lacan, to Stiegler’s Psychoanalytic ‘Survival Project.

Sleep problems increase the risk of musculoskeletal pain in boys but not girls: a prospective cohort study (2020)
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Andreucci, A., Campbell, P., Mundy, L. K., Sawyer, S. M., Kosola, S., Patton, G. C., & Dunn, K. M. (2020). Sleep problems increase the risk of musculoskeletal pain in boys but not girls: a prospective cohort study. European Journal of Pediatrics, 179(11), 1711–1719. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-020-03667-8

Adults with sleep problems are at higher risk for onset of musculoskeletal pain, but the evidence is less clear for children. This prospective cohort study investigated whether children with sleep problems are at higher risk for onset of musculoskele... Read More about Sleep problems increase the risk of musculoskeletal pain in boys but not girls: a prospective cohort study.

Procedural Developments in Investment Arbitration (2020)
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(2020). Procedural Developments in Investment Arbitration. Law and Practice of International Courts and Tribunals, 269 - 303. https://doi.org/10.1163/15718034-12341424

This column focuses on procedural developments in recent investment arbitration cases, relying on publicly available interim decisions and final awards, handed down during the period 1 January 2019 to 31 March 2020. Given the large number of new case... Read More about Procedural Developments in Investment Arbitration.

Constraining the landscape of Late Bronze Age Santorini prior to the Minoan eruption: insights from volcanological, geomorphological and archaeological findings (2020)
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Gertisser, R. (2020). Constraining the landscape of Late Bronze Age Santorini prior to the Minoan eruption: insights from volcanological, geomorphological and archaeological findings. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2020.106911

One of the best known places on Earth where volcanology meets archaeology and history is the volcanic island of Santorini (Thíra), Greece. It is famous for the cataclysmic Late Bronze Age (Minoan) Plinian eruption which destroyed the Minoan culture t... Read More about Constraining the landscape of Late Bronze Age Santorini prior to the Minoan eruption: insights from volcanological, geomorphological and archaeological findings.

One-stage individual participant data meta-analysis models for continuous and binary outcomes: comparison of treatment coding options and estimation methods (2020)
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(2020). One-stage individual participant data meta-analysis models for continuous and binary outcomes: comparison of treatment coding options and estimation methods. Statistics in Medicine, 2536-2555. https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.8555

A one-stage individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis synthesises IPD from multiple studies using a general or generalised linear mixed model. This produces summary results (e.g. about treatment effect) in a single step, whilst accounting for c... Read More about One-stage individual participant data meta-analysis models for continuous and binary outcomes: comparison of treatment coding options and estimation methods.

Psychoanalysing the 21st Century: Introduction (2020)
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Featherstone. (2020). Psychoanalysing the 21st Century: Introduction. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, 403-408. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11196-020-09714-9

The purpose of this introduction is to sketch out the value of psychoanalysis for the twenty-first century and in particular the ways in which analysis might enable us to move beyond the crisis of the post-Cold War symbolic order.

Brouwer’s Weak Counterexamples and the Creative Subject: A Critical Survey (2020)
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Fletcher. (2020). Brouwer’s Weak Counterexamples and the Creative Subject: A Critical Survey. Journal of Philosophical Logic, 49, 1111-1157. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10992-020-09551-y

I survey Brouwer’s weak counterexamples to classical theorems, with a view to discovering (i) what useful mathematical work is done by weak counterexamples; (ii) whether they are rigorous mathematical proofs or just plausibility arguments; (iii) the... Read More about Brouwer’s Weak Counterexamples and the Creative Subject: A Critical Survey.

Sr isotopes indicate millennial-scale formation of metal-rich layers by reactive melt percolation in an open-system layered intrusion (2020)
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Daly, J. S., Hepworth, L., O'Driscoll, B., Johnson, C., Gertisser, R., & Emeleus, C. H. (2020). Sr isotopes indicate millennial-scale formation of metal-rich layers by reactive melt percolation in an open-system layered intrusion. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-20272

<p>In order to test whether the crystal mushes that form layered mafic intrusions can behave as open systems, we investigated mineral-scale textural, chemical and Sr isotopic heterogeneity in the c. 60 Ma Rum intrusion, Scotland. Withi... Read More about Sr isotopes indicate millennial-scale formation of metal-rich layers by reactive melt percolation in an open-system layered intrusion.

Significant changes in the magma dynamics of Stromboli steady-state volcano recorded by clinopyroxene crystals. (2020)
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Petrone, C. M., Di Stefano, F., Gertisser, R., Mollo, S., Tommasini, S., Del Bello, E., …Coltorti, M. (2020). Significant changes in the magma dynamics of Stromboli steady-state volcano recorded by clinopyroxene crystals. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-18109

<p>Steady-state volcanic activity implies equilibrium between the rate of magma replenishment and eruption of compositionally homogeneous magmas, lasting for tens to thousands of years in an open conduit system. The Present-day activit... Read More about Significant changes in the magma dynamics of Stromboli steady-state volcano recorded by clinopyroxene crystals..