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Microplastic pollution alters forest soil microbiome by Ng, Ee Ling, Lin, Silk Yu, Dungan, Ashley M., Colwell, John M., Ede, Sarah, Huerta Lwanga, Esperanza, Meng, Ke, Geissen, Violette, Blackall, Linda Louise, Chen, Deli

“…The impact of microplastic pollution on terrestrial biota is an emerging research area, and this is particularly so for soil biota. In this study, we addressed…”
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Lifetime prediction of biodegradable polymers by Laycock, Bronwyn, Nikolić, Melissa, Colwell, John M., Gauthier, Emilie, Halley, Peter, Bottle, Steven, George, Graeme

“…The determination of the safe working life of polymer materials is important for their successful use in engineering, medicine and consumer-goods applications…”
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The challenges in lifetime prediction of oxodegradable polyolefin and biodegradable polymer films by Nikolić, Melissa A.L., Gauthier, Emilie, Colwell, John M., Halley, Peter, Bottle, Steven E., Laycock, Bronwyn, Truss, Rowan

“…The service lifetime of polymer films is controlled by the chemical reactions leading to chain scission and the mediating environmental factors. For…”
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Early-stage photodegradation of aromatic poly(urethane-urea) elastomers by Zhang, Tianlong, Xie, Fengwei, Motuzas, Julius, Bryant, Peter, Kurusingal, Valsala, Colwell, John M., Laycock, Bronwyn

“…The photooxidative stability of an aromatic segmented poly(urethane-urea) (PUU) elastomer, stabilised with a range of carbon black fillers, was assessed after…”
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Profluorescent nitroxide sensors for monitoring the natural aging of polymer materials by Lussini, Vanessa C., Blinco, James P., Fairfull-Smith, Kathryn E., Bottle, Steven E., Colwell, John M.

“…The utility of profluorescent nitroxides (PFNs) as sensitive probes to detect early stage photodegradation in a cyclic olefin copolymer, TOPAS®, during both…”
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Profluorescent nitroxide sensors for monitoring photo-induced degradation in polymer films by Lussini, Vanessa C., Colwell, John M., Fairfull-Smith, Kathryn E., Bottle, Steven E.

“…[Display omitted] •Perylenediimide fluorophores linked to nitroxides represent new probes to monitor photo-oxidative degradation in organic polymer…”
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A Highly Sensitive Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Based Ambipolar Transistor for Selective Detection and Discrimination of Xylene Isomers by Wang, Bin, Huynh, Tan-Phat, Wu, Weiwei, Hayek, Naseem, Do, Thu Trang, Cancilla, John C., Torrecilla, Jose S., Nahid, Masrur Morshed, Colwell, John M., Gazit, Oz M., Puniredd, Sreenivasa Reddy, McNeill, Christopher R., Sonar, Prashant, Haick, Hossam

“…An ambipolar poly(diketopyrrolopyrrole‐terthiophene)‐based field‐effect transistor (FET) sensitively detects xylene isomers at low ppm levels with multiple…”
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The effect of common agrichemicals on the environmental stability of polyethylene films by Yeh, Chung-Liang, Nikolić, Melissa A.L., Gomes, Brunell, Gauthier, Emilie, Laycock, Bronwyn, Halley, Peter, Bottle, Steven E., Colwell, John M.

“…The impact of commonly used agrichemicals (Paraquat, Mancozeb, Chlorpyrifos and Sulfur) on the environmental stability of polyethylene films has been evaluated…”
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A pragmatic calcium-based initiator for the synthesis of polycaprolactone copolymers by Colwell, John M, Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline, George, Graeme A, Schué, François

“…Further understanding of the mechanism of the controlled ring‐opening polymerisation of ϵ‐caprolactone in the melt (70‐133 °C) using a simple calcium…”
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Sensitive luminescence techniques to study the early stages of polymer oxidation by Colwell, John M., Nikolic, Melissa A.L., Bottle, Steven E., George, Graeme A.

“…This paper describes recent developments in the use of chemiluminescence (CL) and profluorescent nitroxides (PFNs) in probing the “induction period” of polymer…”
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Sensors: A Highly Sensitive Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Based Ambipolar Transistor for Selective Detection and Discrimination of Xylene Isomers (Adv. Mater. 21/2016) by Wang, Bin, Huynh, Tan-Phat, Wu, Weiwei, Hayek, Naseem, Do, Thu Trang, Cancilla, John C., Torrecilla, Jose S., Nahid, Masrur Morshed, Colwell, John M., Gazit, Oz M., Puniredd, Sreenivasa Reddy, McNeill, Christopher R., Sonar, Prashant, Haick, Hossam

“…An ambipolar organic field‐effect transistor (OFET) based on poly(diketopyrrolopyrrole‐terthiophene) (PDPPHD‐T3) is shown by P. Sonar, H. Haick, and co‐workers…”
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Investigation of polypropylene degradation during melt processing using a profluorescent nitroxide probe: A laboratory-scale study by Moghaddam, Laleh, Blinco, James P., Colwell, John M., Halley, Peter J., Bottle, Steven E., Fredericks, Peter M., George, Graeme A.

“…Degradation of polypropylene (PP) during melt processing was studied using a novel profluorescence technique. The profluorescent nitroxide probe,…”
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Profluorescent nitroxides: Thermo-oxidation sensors for stabilised polypropylene by Colwell, John M., Walker, James R., Blinco, James P., Micallef, Aaron S., George, Graeme A., Bottle, Steven E.

“…The profluorescent nitroxide, 1,1,3,3-tetramethyldibenzo[ e, g]isoindolin-2-yloxyl (TMDBIO) was investigated as a probe for the radical-mediated degradation of…”
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Degradation and stabilization of polyurethane elastomers by Xie, Fengwei, Zhang, Tianlong, Bryant, Peter, Kurusingal, Valsala, Colwell, John M., Laycock, Bronwyn

“…[Display omitted] Polyurethane elastomers have a combination of excellent mechanical, physical and chemical properties along with exceptional biocompatibility…”
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Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in People With Diabetes by Pignone, Michael, MD, MPH, FACP, Alberts, Mark J., MD, Colwell, John A., MD, PhD, MACP, Cushman, Mary, MD, MSc, Inzucchi, Silvio E., MD, Mukherjee, Debabrata, MD, MS, FACC, Rosenson, Robert S., MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP, Williams, Craig D., PharmD, FNLA, Wilson, Peter W., MD, Kirkman, M. Sue, MD

“…Results of two recent randomized controlled trials of aspirin performed specifically in patients with diabetes raised questions about the efficacy of aspirin…”
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YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD CINEMATOGRAPHER by Colwell, John M

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