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The phosphorus mass balance: identifying ‘hotspots’ in the food system as a roadmap to phosphorus security
(2012)Current Opinion in BiotechnologyPhosphorus is a critical element on which all life depends. Global crop production depends on fertilisers derived from phosphate rock to maintain high crop yields. Population increase, changing dietary preferences towards more meat and dairy products, and the continuing intensification of global agriculture supporting this expansion will place increasing pressure on an uncertain, but finite supply of high-quality phosphate rock. Growing ...Journal Article -
Fe(II) interaction with cement phases: Method development, wet chemical studies and X-ray absorption spectroscopy
(2021)Journal of Colloid and Interface ScienceFe(II) interaction with cement phases was studied by means of co-precipitation and sorption experiments in combination with X-ray absorption fine structure (XAFS) spectroscopy. Oxidation of Fe(II) was fast in alkaline conditions and therefore, a methodology was developed which allowed Fe(II) to be stabilised in the sorption experiments and to prepare samples for spectroscopy. X-ray diffraction (XRD) of the co-precipitation samples showed ...Journal Article -
Design and Application of Mini‐libraries of the miRNA Probes for an Efficient and Versatile miRNA‐mRNA Cross‐linking
(2021)Chemistry - A European JournalMicroRNAs constitute a class of endogenous, non-coding RNAs that influence various processes within the cell. By base-pairing to partially-complementary sites located in the 3’ untranslated region of target messenger RNAs, microRNAs participate in post-transcriptional regulation of the majority of human protein-coding genes. Their dysregulation has been related to many pathological processes and diseases. Thus, an in-depth understanding ...Journal Article -
Filtration performance and charge degradation during particle loading and reusability of charged PTFE needle felt filters
(2019)Separation and Purification TechnologyJournal Article -
Learning Solution Manifolds for Control Problems via Energy Minimization
(2022)IEEE Robotics and Automation LettersA variety of control tasks such as inverse kinematics (IK), trajectory optimization (TO), and model predictive control (MPC) are commonly formulated as energy minimization problems. Numerical solutions to such problems are well-established. However, these are often too slow to be used directly in real-time applications. The alternative is to learn solution manifolds for control problems in an offline stage. Although this distillation ...Journal Article -
Do solar decimetric spikes originate in coronal X-ray sources?
(2009)Astronomy & AstrophysicsJournal Article -
District heat network extension to decarbonise building stock: A bottom-up agent-based approach
(2020)Applied EnergyJournal Article -
Basement v3: a modular freeware for river process modelling over multiple computational backends
(2021)Environmental Modelling & SoftwareModelling river physical processes is of critical importance for flood protection, river management and restoration of riverine environments. Developments in algorithms and computational power have led to a wider spread of river simulation tools. However, the use of two-dimensional models can still be hindered by complexity in the setup and the high computational costs. Here we present the freeware basement version 3, a flexible tool for ...Journal Article -
Proof-of-concept analytical instrument for label-free optical deconvolution of protein species in a mixture
(2021)Journal of Chromatography AThe adoption of process analytical technologies by the biopharmaceutical industry can reduce the cost of therapeutic drugs and facilitate investigation of new bioprocesses. Control of critical process parameters to retain critical product quality attributes within strict bounds is important for ensuring a consistently high product quality, but developing the sophisticated analytical technologies required has proven to be a major challenge. ...Journal Article -
Continuity of optimal transport maps and convexity of injectivity domains on small deformations of S^2
(2009)Communications on Pure and Applied MathematicsJournal Article