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Changes in the EEG amplitude as a biomarker for early detection of Alzheimer's disease.
(United States, 2016-08)The rapid increase in the number of older people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other forms of dementia represents one of the major challenges to the health and social care systems. Early detection of AD makes it ... -
A Physical Mooring Comparison for a Floating OWC
(Cork, Ireland, 2017-08-30)A physical comparison of a single isolated Spar Buoy type oscillating water column with two mooring types was carried out in Plymouth University’s Coast Laboratory. A simple catenary chain solution was compared to a hybrid ... -
Tsallis entropy as a biomarker for detection of Alzheimer's disease
(IEEEUnited States, 2015-08)Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other forms of dementia are one of the major public health and social challenges of our time because of the large number of people affected. Early diagnosis is important for patients and their ... -
The effect of different post-electroplating surface modification treatments on tin whisker growth
(Informa UK Limited, 2019-05-04)There are very few studies that have investigated directly the effect of an oxide film on tin whisker growth, since the ‘cracked oxide theory’ was proposed by Tu in 1994. The current study has investigated the effect of ... -
Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in the analysis of metals, chemicals and materials
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2018-10-12)This review covers advances in the analysis of advanced materials, metals, fuels and lubricants, nano structures, ceramics, refractories, organic and inorganic chemicals, catalysts and nuclear materials by a range of ... -
Generalisation of Anthropomorphic Stereotype
(Springer Verlag, 2019-04-16)Anthropomorphic projection can bring familiarity, confidence and simplicity to our interactions with unknown agents showing a human-like resemblance or behaviour. This study examined whether this projection is generalised ... -
Improved isotopic model based on <sup>15</sup>N tracing and Rayleigh‐type isotope fractionation for simulating differential sources of N<sub>2</sub>O emissions in a clay grassland soil
(WileyEngland, 2019-03-15)<jats:sec><jats:title>Rationale</jats:title><jats:p>Isotopic signatures of N<jats:sub>2</jats:sub>O can help distinguish between two sources (fertiliser N or endogenous soil N) of N<jats:sub>2</jats:sub>O emissions. The ... -
‘They do not care how much you know until they know how much you care’: a qualitative meta-synthesis of patient experience in the emergency department
(BMJ Publishing GroupEngland, 2019-04-19)<jats:sec><jats:title>Background</jats:title><jats:p>Patient experience is positively associated with both clinical effectiveness and patient safety and should be a priority for emergency care providers. While both ... -
Cause-and-effect in Mediterranean erosion: The role of humans and climate upon Holocene sediment flux into a central Anatolian lake catchment
(Elsevier BV, 2018-11-20)© 2018 The debate in historical geomorphological studies about the causes of erosion in regions such as the Mediterranean has been long-standing. The relative roles of climate change and human impacts can be difficult to ... -
The origin and spread of olive cultivation in the Mediterranean Basin: The fossil pollen evidence
(SAGE Publications, 2019-05-01)<jats:p> Olive ( Olea europaea L.) was one of the most important fruit trees in the ancient Mediterranean region and a founder species of horticulture in the Mediterranean Basin. Different views have been expressed regarding ...