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Moral compass framework: Individual and collective decision-making in some...

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is as follows: locate our moral compass framework (Bowden and Green, 2014) within the moral development literature; demonstrate how the framework can be used to...

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(In Press) Combining passive sampling with a GC-MS-database screening tool to...

This study assessed the suitability of passive sampler extracts for use with a GC-MS-database rapid screening technique for around 940 organic chemicals. Chemcatcher TM passive sampler systems...

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Topology optimization for negative permeability metamaterials using level-set...

This paper aims to develop a level-set-based topology optimization approach for the design of negative permeability electromagnetic metamaterials, where the topological configuration of the base cell...

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CD4-binding site alterations in CCR5-using HIV-1 envelopes influencing...

CD4-binding site (CD4bs) alterations in gp120 contribute to different pathophysiological phenotypes of CCR5- using (R5) HIV-1 strains, but the potential structural basis is unknown. Here, we...

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Optimized echo state networks for drought modeling based on satellite data

Remotely sensed data obtained through satellite imaging is a useful tool for modeling environmental phenomena such as drought. In this manuscript, we apply optimized echo state networks to model and...

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Optimal pinning controllability of complex networks: dependence on network...

Controlling networked structures has many applications in science and engineering. In this paper, we consider the problem of pinning control (pinning the dynamics into the reference state), and...

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Conceptualising sustainability in UK urban regeneration: a discursive formation

Despite the wide usage and popular appeal of the concept of sustainability in UK policy, it does not appear to have challenged the status quo in urban regeneration because policy is not leading in its...

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Completion mindsets and contexts in doctoral supervision

Purpose - Doctoral candidates are now located within a research context of performativity where the push to successfully complete in a timely manner is central. The purpose of this paper is to develop...

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Organisational capacity building: Readiness for change in Australian child care

This study assesses family day care educators' readiness for increasing their knowledge and skills in promoting children's social and emotional wellbeing by applying the Transtheoretical Model of...

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Crashworthiness design of vehicle by using multiobjective robust optimization

Although deterministic optimization has to a considerable extent been successfully applied in various crashworthiness designs to improve passenger safety and reduce vehicle cost, the design could...

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Screening of cannabinoids in industrial-grade hemp using two-dimensional...

Widely known for its recreational use, the cannabis plant also has the potential to act as an antibacterial agent in the medicinal field. The analysis of cannabis plants/products in both...

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Building the capacity of family day care educators to promote children's...

This paper presents the results of an exploratory cluster randomised-controlled trial that was used to pilot Thrive, a capacity-building program for family day care (FDC) educators. Participants were...

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Post-disaster housing reconstruction to enable resilient communities

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CoRSeq(V3-C): a novel HIV-1 subtype C specific V3 sequence based coreceptor...

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Influence maximization of informed agents in social networks

Control of collective behavior is one of the most desirable goals in many applications related to social networks analysis and mining. In this work we propose a simple yet effective algorithm to...

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Multivariate synchronization analysis of brain electroencephalography...

Temporal synchronization of neuronal activity plays an important role in various brain functions such as binding, cognition, information processing, and computation. Patients suffering from disorders...

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EEG-based functional brain networks: hemispheric differences in males and...

Functional connectivity in human brain can be represented as a network using electroencephalography (EEG) signals. Network representation of EEG time series can be an efficient vehicle to understand...

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Direct observation of the intergallery expansion of...

The intergallery expansion development of a series of differently modified montmorillonite polystyrene nanocomposites was directly observed with time-resolved in situ small-angle X-ray scattering...

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Chemical reactivation of exterior decorative aerospace topcoats

Exterior aerospace topcoats are typically highly cross-linked polyurethane based paints designed to be resistant to UV degradation with a high level of adhesion required during all aspects of flight....

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Longitudinal analysis of coreceptor usage alterations in a cohort of...

HIV-1 subtype C (C-HIV) is responsible for most HIV-1 cases worldwide. Although the pathogenesis of C-HIV is thought to predominantly involve CCR5-restricted (R5) strains, we do not have a firm...

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