De Bie, Tijl; De Raedt, Luc; Hernández-Orallo, José; Hoos, Holger H.; Smyth, Padhraic; Williams, Christopher K. I.(Association for Computing Machinery, 2022-03)
[EN] Given the complexity of data science projects and related demand for human expertise, automation has the potential to transform the data science process.
Buitrago, Manuel; Sagaseta, Juan; Adam, Jose M(Elsevier, 2020-02-01)
[EN] The risk of structural failure of buildings can be significant during construction. Temporary adjustable telescopic steel shores or props are commonly used in building construction. The failure of shores is sudden and ...
Schofield, Christina L.; Rodrigo-Navarro, Aleixandre; Dalby, Matthew J.; Van Agtmael, Tom; Salmerón Sánchez, Manuel(Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2021-05)
[EN] Central nervous system (CNS) pathologies are a prevalent problem in aging populations, creating a need to understand the underlying events in these diseases and develop efficient CNS-targeting drugs. The importance ...
Cordero-Cucart, María Teresa; Rosado, A.; Majer, Eszter; Jaramillo Rosales, Alfonso; Rodrigo Tarrega, Guillermo; Daros Arnau, Jose Antonio(American Chemical Society, 2018-10)
[EN] Due to autotrophic growing capacity and extremely rich secondary metabolism, plants should be preferred targets of synthetic biology. However, developments in plants usually run below those in other taxonomic groups. ...
Contreras-García, J.; Izquierdo-Ruiz, F.; Marqués, M.; Manjón, Francisco-Javier(International Union of Crystallography, 2020-03)
[EN] Chemical nomenclature is perceived to be a closed topic. However, this work shows that the identification of polyanionic groups is still ambiguous and so is the nomenclature for some ternary compounds. Two examples, ...
[EN] The intrinsic properties of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) make them ideal candidates for tissue engineering applications. Efforts have been made to control MSC behavior by using material systems to engineer synthetic ...
Haywood, Tom; Kealey, Steven; Sánchez-Cabezas, Santiago; Hall, James J.; Allott, Louis; Smith, Graham; Plisson, Christophe; Miller, Philip W.(Wiley, 2015-05-12)
[EN] Herein a new 11C radiolabelling strategy for the fast and efficient synthesis of thioureas and related derivatives using the novel synthon, 11CS2, is reported. This approach has enabled the facile labelling of a potent ...
[EN] The large amount of recoverable heat from CO2 refrigeration systems has led UK food retailers to examine the prospect of using refrigeration integrated heating and cooling systems to provide both the space heating and ...
Gyftakis, Konstantinos N.; Antonino-Daviu, J.; Garcia-Hernandez, Raul; McCulloch, Malcolm D.; Howey, David A.; Marques Cardoso, Antonio J.(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2016)
[EN] It has been shown in the past that the zero-sequence current spectrum can be reliably used to detect broken bar faults in induction motors. Previous work was carried out with extensive FEM analysis. Although it allows ...
Piskorz, Tomasz K.; Martí-Centelles, Vicente; Young, Tom A.; Lusby, Paul J.; Duarte, Fernanda(American Chemical Society, 2022-05-20)
[EN] Self-assembled metallo-organic cages have emerged as promising biomimetic platforms that can encapsulate whole substrates akin to an enzyme active site. Extensive experimental work has enabled access to a variety of ...
Choudhury, Debaditya; McNicholl, Duncan K.; Repetti, Audrey; Gris-Sánchez, Itandehui; Li, Shuhui; Phillips, David B.; Whyte, Graeme; Birks, Tim A.; Wiaux, Yves; Thomson, Robert R.(Nature Publishing Group, 2020-10-15)
[EN] The thin and flexible nature of optical fibres often makes them the ideal technology to view biological processes in-vivo, but current microendoscopic approaches are limited in spatial resolution. Here, we demonstrate ...
Armesto, Leopoldo; Moura, Joao; Ivan, Vladimir; Erden, Mustafa Suphi; Sala, Antonio; Vijayakumar, Sethu(SAGE Publications, 2018-12)
[EN] Many practical tasks in robotic systems, such as cleaning windows, writing, or grasping, are inherently constrained. Learning policies subject to constraints is a challenging problem. In this paper, we propose a method ...
Pinto, F.; Van Elburg, K.A.; Pacheco, C.C.; Lopo, M.; Noirel, J.; Montagud Aquino, Arnau; Urchueguía Schölzel, Javier Fermín; Wright, P.C.; Tamagnini, P.(SOC GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY, 2012-02-01)
[EN] Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic prokaryotes that are promising 'low-cost' microbial cell factories due to their simple nutritional requirements and metabolic plasticity, and the availability of tools for their genetic ...
[EN] Cumulative effects are crucial for applications of laser filaments, such as for the remote transfer of energy and the control of electric discharges. Up to now, studies of cumulative effects in the air of high-repetition-rate ...
Rockenschaub, Patrick; Nguyen, Vincent; Aldridge, Robert W.; Acosta, Dionisio; Garcia-Gomez, Juan M; Sáez Silvestre, Carlos(BMJ, 2020-02)
[EN] Objectives To demonstrate how data-driven variability methods can be used to identify changes in disease recording in two English electronic health records databases between 2001 and 2015.
Design Repeated cross-sectional ...
[EN] This paper uses a two-fold multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) approach applied for the first time to the field of microbial management of drinking water distribution systems (DWDS). Specifically, the decision-making ...
Xomalis, Angelos; Zheng, Xuezhi; Chikkaraddy, Rohit; Koczor-Benda, Zsuzsanna; Miele, Ermanno; Rosta, Edina; Vandenbosch, Guy A. E.; Martínez Abietar, Alejandro José; Baumberg, Jeremy J.(American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2021-12-03)
[EN] Coherent interconversion of signals between optical and mechanical domains is enabled by optomechanical interactions. Extreme light-matter coupling produced by confining light to nanoscale mode volumes can then access ...
Vázquez-Vilar, Marta; Orzáez Calatayud, Diego Vicente; Patron, N(Elsevier, 2018)
[EN] Synthetic Biology is defined as the application of engineering principles to biology. It aims to increase the speed, ease and predictability with which desirable changes and novel traits can be conferred to living ...
[EN] Alginate is a polysaccharide used extensively in biomedical applications due to its biocompatibility and suitability for hydrogel fabrication using mild reaction chemistries. Though alginate has commonly been crosslinked ...
Garzon-Roca, Julio; Sagaseta, Juan; Buitrago, Manuel; Adam, Jose M(American Concrete Institute, 2021-01-03)
[EN] A dynamic punching shear model is presented for general sudden column removal cases which was validated against data from a purpose-built full-scale two-storey reinforced concrete building subjected to a sudden corner ...