Search Results - "Dunstan, D"

Reducing occupational sedentary time: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of evidence on activity‐permissive workstations by Neuhaus, M, Eakin, E. G, Straker, L, Owen, N, Dunstan, D. W, Reid, N, Healy, G. N

“…Excessive sedentary time is detrimentally linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and premature mortality. Studies have been investigating…”
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The Hall–Petch effect as a manifestation of the general size effect by Li, Y., Bushby, A. J., Dunstan, D. J.

“…The experimental evidence for the Hall–Petch dependence of strength on the inverse square-root of grain size is reviewed critically. Both the classic data and…”
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3D Strain in 2D Materials: To What Extent is Monolayer Graphene Graphite? by Sun, Y. W., Liu, W., Hernandez, I., Gonzalez, J., Rodriguez, F., Dunstan, D. J., Humphreys, C. J.

“…This work addresses a fundamental question: To what extent is graphene graphite? In particular does 2D graphene have many of the same 3D mechanical properties…”
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A direct numerical simulation display of the rotational frame preference of turbulence by Dunstan, Samuel D.

“…An elementary observation of a laminar cylindrical Poiseuille–Couette flow profile reveals no distinction in the parabolic streamwise profile, from one without…”
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Television Viewing Time and Mortality: The Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study (AusDiab) by DUNSTAN, D. W, BARR, E. L. M, HEALY, G. N, SALMON, J, SHAW, J. E, BALKAU, B, MAGLIANO, D. J, CAMERON, A. J, ZIMMET, P. Z, OWEN, N

“…Television viewing time, the predominant leisure-time sedentary behavior, is associated with biomarkers of cardiometabolic risk, but its relationship with…”
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Anomalous plasticity in the cyclic torsion of micron scale metallic wires by Liu, Dabiao, He, Yuming, Dunstan, D J, Zhang, Bo, Gan, Zhipeng, Hu, Peng, Ding, Huaming

“…The plasticity of micron scale Cu and Au wires under cyclic torsion is investigated for the first time by using a torsion balance technique. In addition to a…”
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Easy computation of the Bayes factor to fully quantify Occam’s razor in least-squares fitting and to guide actions by Dunstan, D. J., Crowne, J., Drew, A. J.

“…The Bayes factor is the gold-standard figure of merit for comparing fits of models to data, for hypothesis selection and parameter estimation. However, it is…”
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Effect of preterm birth on later FEV1: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kotecha, Sarah J, Edwards, Martin O, Watkins, W John, Henderson, A John, Paranjothy, Shantini, Dunstan, Frank D, Kotecha, Sailesh

“…Increasing evidence suggests that preterm birth affects later lung function. We systematically reviewed the literature to determine whether percentage…”
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Validation of a phenomenological strain-gradient plasticity theory by Dunstan, D. J.

“…Strain-gradient plasticity theories have been developed to account for the size effect in small-scale plasticity in metals. However, they remain of limited use…”
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The effect of breaking up prolonged sitting on paired associative stimulation-induced plasticity by Bojsen-Møller, E., Ekblom, M. M., Tarassova, O., Dunstan, D. W., Ekblom, O.

“…Paired associative stimulation (PAS) can induce plasticity in the motor cortex, as measured by changes in corticospinal excitability (CSE). This effect is…”
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Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy within a national diabetic retinopathy screening service by Thomas, Rebecca L, Dunstan, Frank D, Luzio, Stephen D, Chowdhury, Sharmistha Roy, North, Rachel V, Hale, Sarah L, Gibbins, Robert L, Owens, David R

“…Determine the prevalence and severity of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and risk factors in a large community based screening programme, in order to accurately…”
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Time-Dependent Upper Limits to the Performance of Large Wind Farms Due to Mesoscale Atmospheric Response by Patel, Kelan, Dunstan, Thomas D., Nishino, Takafumi

“…A prototype of a new physics-based wind resource assessment method is presented, which allows the prediction of upper limits to the performance of large wind…”
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A bi-directional relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life: evidence from the longitudinal AusDiab study by Cameron, A J, Magliano, D J, Dunstan, D W, Zimmet, P Z, Hesketh, K, Peeters, A, Shaw, J E

“…Objective: To assess the prospective relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life, including a novel assessment of the impact of…”
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The scaling exponent in the size effect of small scale plastic deformation by Dunstan, D.J., Bushby, A.J.

“…[Display omitted] ► Analytic fits to micromechanical testing data can be ambiguous or misleading. ► Similar problems have been resolved in semiconductor…”
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Data‐driven modelling of turbine wake interactions and flow resistance in large wind farms by Kirby, Andrew, Briol, François‐Xavier, Dunstan, Thomas D., Nishino, Takafumi

“…Turbine wake and local blockage effects are known to alter wind farm power production in two different ways: (1) by changing the wind speed locally in front of…”
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Is the relationship between sedentary behaviour and cardiometabolic health in adolescents independent of dietary intake? A systematic review by Fletcher, E, Leech, R, McNaughton, S. A, Dunstan, D. W, Lacy, K. E, Salmon, J

“…Screen time, but not overall sedentary behaviour, is consistently related to cardiometabolic health in adolescents. Because of the associations screen time has…”
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Associations of TV viewing and physical activity with the metabolic syndrome in Australian adults by DUNSTAN, D. W, SALMON, J, OWEN, N, ARMSTRONG, T, ZIMMET, P. Z, WELBORN, T. A, CAMERON, A. J, DWYER, T, JOLLEY, D, SHAW, J. E

“…We analysed a sample of Australian adults to determine the strength of associations of TV viewing and participation in physical activity with the metabolic…”
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Peculiar torsion dynamical response of spider dragline silk by Liu, Dabiao, Yu, Longteng, He, Yuming, Peng, Kai, Liu, Jie, Guan, Juan, Dunstan, D. J.

“…The torsional properties of spider dragline silks from Nephila edulis and Nephila pilipes spiders are investigated by using a torsion pendulum technique. A…”
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Waist circumference, waist–hip ratio and body mass index and their correlation with cardiovascular disease risk factors in Australian adults by Dalton, M., Cameron, A. J., Zimmet, P. Z., Shaw, J. E., Jolley, D., Dunstan, D. W., Welborn, T. A.

“… Objectives.  To compare body mass index (BMI), waist circumference and waist–hip ratio (WHR) as indices of obesity and assess the respective associations…”
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Reply to: On the observation of photo-excitation effects in molecules using muon spin spectroscopy by Jingliang, M., Wang, K., Murahari, P., Yokoyama, K., Lord, J. S., Pratt, F. L., He, J., Schulz, L., Willis, M., Anthony, J. E., Morley, N. A., Nuccio, L., Misquitta, A., Dunstan, D. J., Shimomura, K., Watanabe, I., Zhang, S., Heathcote, P., Drew, A. J.

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