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Digital imaging to simultaneously study device lifetimes of multiple dye-sensitized solar cells (2017)
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Furnell, L., Holliman, P., Connell, A., Jones, E., Hobbs, R., Kershaw, C., …McGettrick, J. (2017). Digital imaging to simultaneously study device lifetimes of multiple dye-sensitized solar cells. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 1(2), 362-370. https://doi.org/10.1039/c7se00015d

In situ degradation of multiple dyes (D35, N719, SQ1 and SQ2) has been investigated simultaneously using digital imaging and colour analysis. The approach has been used to study the air stability of N719 and squaraine dyes adsorbed onto TiO2 films... Read More about Digital imaging to simultaneously study device lifetimes of multiple dye-sensitized solar cells.

Computational modelling of magnetohydrodynamic convection from a rotating cone in orthotropic darcian porous media (2017)
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Beg, O., Prasad, V., Vasu, B., & Gorla, R. (2017). Computational modelling of magnetohydrodynamic convection from a rotating cone in orthotropic darcian porous media. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 39(6), 2035-2054. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-017-0708-x

Free convective magnetohydrodynamic flow from a spinning vertical cone to an orthotropic Darcian porous medium under a transverse magnetic field is studied. The non-dimensionalized two-point boundary value problem is solved numerically using the Kell... Read More about Computational modelling of magnetohydrodynamic convection from a rotating cone in orthotropic darcian porous media.

Indoor mould growth prediction using coupled computational fluid dynamics and mould growth model (2017)
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Oladokun, M., Ali, M., Bahrin Osman, S., & Lin, Z. (2017). Indoor mould growth prediction using coupled computational fluid dynamics and mould growth model. Building Simulation, 10, 551-562. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-016-0343-y

This study investigates, using in-situ and numerical simulation experiments, airflow and hygrothermal distribution in a mechanically ventilated academic research facility with known cases of microbial proliferations. Microclimate parameters were obta... Read More about Indoor mould growth prediction using coupled computational fluid dynamics and mould growth model.

miR-663a regulates growth of colon cancer cells, after administration of antimicrobial peptides, by targeting CXCR4-p21 pathway (2017)
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peptides, by targeting CXCR4-p21 pathway. BMC Cancer, 17, 33-43. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-3003-9

Abstract Background: Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) play important roles in the innate immune system of all life forms and recently have been characterized as multifunctional peptides that have a variety of biological roles such as anticancer agent... Read More about miR-663a regulates growth of colon cancer cells, after administration of antimicrobial peptides, by targeting CXCR4-p21 pathway.

Multiple exciton generation and dynamics in InP/CdS colloidal quantum dots (2017)
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Smith, C., Leontiadou, M., Clark, P., Lydon, C., Savjani, N., Spencer, B., …Binks, D. (2017). Multiple exciton generation and dynamics in InP/CdS colloidal quantum dots. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121(4), 2099-2107. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b11744

We report measurements of multiple exciton generation and recombination in InP/CdS (core/shell) colloidal quantum dots. Ultrafast transient absorption spectroscopy was used to measure the subnanosecond charge dynamics for a range of pump fluences and... Read More about Multiple exciton generation and dynamics in InP/CdS colloidal quantum dots.

Engaging sustainability good practice within the curriculum design and property portfolio in the Australian higher education sector (2017)
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Poon, J. (2017). Engaging sustainability good practice within the curriculum design and property portfolio in the Australian higher education sector. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 18(1), 146-162. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSHE-09-2015-0149

Purpose The aim of this research is to evaluate the extent which university’s strategic plans affect the level of incorporation of sustainability within the curriculum design and property portfolio. Design/methodology/approach This research adopt... Read More about Engaging sustainability good practice within the curriculum design and property portfolio in the Australian higher education sector.

Evolutionary diversification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an artificial sputum model (2017)
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Davies, E., James, C., Brockhurst, M., & Winstanley, C. (2017). Evolutionary diversification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an artificial sputum model. BMC Microbiology, 17(3), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-016-0916-z

Background During chronic lung infections of cystic fibrosis patients Pseudomonas aeruginosa populations undergo extensive evolutionary diversification. However, the selective drivers of this evolutionary process are poorly understood. To test the e... Read More about Evolutionary diversification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an artificial sputum model.

Evolutionary diversification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an artificial sputum model (2017)
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Davies, E., James, C., Brockhurst, M., & Winstanley, C. (2017). Evolutionary diversification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an artificial sputum model. BMC Microbiology, 17(3), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-016-0916-z

Background During chronic lung infections of cystic fibrosis patients Pseudomonas aeruginosa populations undergo extensive evolutionary diversification. However, the selective drivers of this evolutionary process are poorly understood. To test the e... Read More about Evolutionary diversification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an artificial sputum model.

Dynamics of variable-viscosity nanofluid flow with heat transfer in a flexible vertical tube under peristaltic waves (2017)
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Beg, O., Akbar, N., Huda, A., & Khan, M. (2017). Dynamics of variable-viscosity nanofluid flow with heat transfer in a flexible vertical tube under peristaltic waves. Results in Physics, 7, 413-425. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2016.12.036

The present investigation addresses nanofluid flow and heat transfer in a vertical tube with temperature-dependent viscosity. A Tiwari-Das type formulation is employed for the nanofluid with a viscosity modification. The transport equations are trans... Read More about Dynamics of variable-viscosity nanofluid flow with heat transfer in a flexible vertical tube under peristaltic waves.

Optimization and design of an aircraft’s morphing wing-tip demonstrator for drag reduction at low speed, Part I – Aerodynamic optimization using genetic, bee colony and gradient descent algorithms (2017)
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Koreanschi, A., Sugar-Gabor, O., Acotto, J., Brianchon, G., Portier, G., Botez, R., …Mebarki, Y. (2017). Optimization and design of an aircraft’s morphing wing-tip demonstrator for drag reduction at low speed, Part I – Aerodynamic optimization using genetic, bee colony and gradient descent algorithms. Chinese Journal of Aeronautics, 30(1), 149-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cja.2016.12.013

In this paper, an ‘in-house’ genetic algorithm is described and applied to an optimization problem for improving the aerodynamic performances of an aircraft wing tip through upper surface morphing. The algorithm’s performances were studied from the c... Read More about Optimization and design of an aircraft’s morphing wing-tip demonstrator for drag reduction at low speed, Part I – Aerodynamic optimization using genetic, bee colony and gradient descent algorithms.