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Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model with Wilson fermions
We present a lattice study of a Nambu Jona-Lasinio (NJL) model using Wilson fermions. Four fermion interactions are a natural part of several extensions of the Standard Model, appearing as a low energy description of a ... -
Nano Enhanced Surface Modification of Titanium Dental Implants for Improving Osseointegration and Biocompatibility
(University of Plymouth, 2018)Dental implants are prone to bacterial colonisation and infection which subsequently cause dental implant failure. Coating the dental implant with an antibacterial agent and a biocompatible agent can inhibit the bacterial ... -
Nanomaterials in the Environment: Behavior, Fate, Bioavailability, and Effects-An Updated Review.
(Wiley, 2018-04-06)This review covers developments in studies of nanomaterials (NMs) in the environment, since the much-cited review of Klaine et al. (2008). It discusses novel insights on fate and behavior, metrology, transformations, ... -
Nanoporous Calcium Carbonate-Based Substrates for the Controlled Delivery of Functional Materials
(University of Plymouth, 2017)The overall aim of this project was to study `functionalised' calcium carbonates (FCCs) for use as a carrier for the controlled release of `actives,' by permeation and diffusion, and is being proposed as an environmentally ... -
NAP5 and the isolated forearm technique.
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Naphthenic Acids: Synthesis, Characterisation and Factors Influendng Environmental Fate
(University of Plymouth, 2006)The sustained high price of crude oil is increasing the viability of producing oils and tarry bitumens which have high acid contents and which would have been uneconomical to produce previously. The acidity of these oils ... -
Narrating ‘Our Criminal Past’ at Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives in the Context of the UK Government Funded Tackling Knives Action Programme (TKAP) 2009-2011
(University of Plymouth Press, 2015)The Tackling Knives Action Programme (TKAP) ran in England and Wales from 2008-2011 and aimed to reduce serious violence involving youths through nationwide and local initiatives. At Greater Manchester Police (GMP) Museum ... -
Narrative explorations into the professional development of lecturers teaching higher education in English further education colleges
(2015-06-20)The diversification of settings in which higher education is delivered has resulted in a growing proportion of lecturers entering teaching from professional backgrounds. This is a challenging transition as lecturers are ... -
A Narrative in Relief - The Historiography of English Modern Painting (1910-1915), from the 1910s to the 1950s
(University of Plymouth, 2011)The groups of painters in England who experimented with new visual expressions of modernity between 1910 and 1915 are the subject of this historiographical research. More precisely, the accounts of Vorticism, Bloomsbury ... -
A NARRATIVE IN RELIEF The Historiography of English Modern Painting (1910-1915), from the 1910s to the 1950s
(University of Plymouth, 2010)The groups of painters in England who experimented with new visual expressions of modernity between 1910 and 1915 are the subject of this historiographical research. More precisely, the accounts of Vorticism, Bloomsbury ... -
The Narrative Print in the Works of John William North (1842-1924), George John Pinwell (1842-1875) and Frederick Walker (1840-1875)
(University of Plymouth, 2009)The thesis explores the artistic production of three artists, John William North (1842-1924), George John Pinwell (1842-1875) and Frederick Walker (1840-1875). It is particularly concerned to look in detail at their wood ... -
A national certification programme for academic degrees in cyber security
(2018-01-01)© Crown, The National Cyber Security Centre 2018. With a growing need for cyber security skills, there has been a notable increase in the number of academic degrees targeting this topic area, at both undergraduate and ... -
The National Health Service (NHS) in 'crisis': the role played by a shift from horizontal to vertical principles of equity.
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2018-08-02)Explanations of the state of 'crisis' in the English National Health Service (NHS) generally focus on the overall level of health care funding rather than the way in which funding is distributed. Describing systematic ... -
National Menace: Mediating Homo/sexuality and Sovereignty in the Polish National/ist Discourses
The bio-political discourses of nationhood and homo/sexuality burgeon geo-culturally and historically, and this article presents a case-study of Poland post-2004 EU enlargement. Focused on the (televised) presidential ... -
A national survey exploring views and experience of health professionals about transferring patients from critical care home to die.
(England, 2015-04)BACKGROUND: Transferring critically ill patients home to die is poorly explored in the literature to date. This practice is rare, and there is a need to understand health care professionals' (HCP) experience and views. ... -
A national survey investigating UK prescribers' opinions on chemotherapy dosing and 'dose-banding'.
(England, 2009-05)AIMS: The primary purpose of dose-banding for cancer chemotherapy is to reduce patient waiting times, but dose-banding also has additional benefits, such as reduced drug wastage, reduced stress for staff, and prospective ...
