Search Results - "Fairclough, J."
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Electrical curing of carbon fibre composites with conductive epoxy resins
Published in Composites. Part A, Applied science and manufacturing (01-10-2024)“…Direct electric cure (DEC) was used to cure carbon fibre-reinforced polymers (CFRPs). We show that the energy consumption for curing is significantly reduced,…”
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Wear Compliance and Activity in Children Wearing Wrist- and Hip-Mounted Accelerometers
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-02-2016)“…PURPOSEThis study aimed to 1) explore children’s compliance to wearing wrist- and hip-mounted accelerometers, 2) compare children’s physical activity (PA)…”
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Effects of tool coating and tool wear on the surface quality and flexural strength of slotted CFRP
Published in Wear (15-06-2022)“…Machining of carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) is abrasive and causes significant tool wear. The effect of tool wear on static flexural strength is…”
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Fitness, fatness and the reallocation of time between children's daily movement behaviours: an analysis of compositional data
Published in The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity (10-05-2017)“…Movement behaviours performed over a finite period such as a 24 h day are compositional data. Compositional data exist in a constrained simplex geometry that…”
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Using a multi-stakeholder experience-based design process to co-develop the Creating Active Schools Framework
Published in The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity (07-02-2020)“…UK and global policies recommend whole-school approaches to improve childrens' inadequate physical activity (PA) levels. Yet, recent meta-analyses establish…”
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Write, draw, show, and tell: a child-centred dual methodology to explore perceptions of out-of-school physical activity
Published in BMC public health (14-04-2016)“…Research to increase children's physical activity and inform intervention design has, to date, largely underrepresented children's voices. Further, research…”
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Activity Intensity, Volume, and Norms: Utility and Interpretation of Accelerometer Metrics
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-11-2019)“…PURPOSEThe physical activity profile can be described from accelerometer data using two population-independent metricsaverage acceleration (ACC, volume) and…”
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School day segmented physical activity patterns of high and low active children
Published in BMC public health (06-06-2012)“…Variability exists in children's activity patterns due to the association with environmental, social, demographic, and inter-individual factors. This study…”
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Efficacy of School-Based Interventions for Improving Muscular Fitness Outcomes in Adolescent Boys: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published in Sports medicine (Auckland) (01-03-2020)“…Background It has been reported that boys’ and girls’ physical activity (PA) levels decline throughout adolescence. Boys are at risk of physical inactivity…”
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Interplay between Gelation and Phase Separation in Aqueous Solutions of Methylcellulose and Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose
Published in Langmuir (17-07-2012)“…Thermally induced gelation in aqueous solutions of methylcellulose (MC) and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC) has been studied by rheological, optical…”
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Toughening by nanostructure
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (06-10-2008)“…Block copolymer modified epoxy resins have generated significant interest since it was demonstrated that the combination could lead to nanostructured…”
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Coupling pH-Responsive Polymer Brushes to Electricity: Switching Thickness and Creating Waves of Swelling or Collapse
Published in Langmuir (19-03-2013)“…Electrolysis of water is proposed as a method to couple the pH-responsive behavior of polymer brushes to an electrical stimulus. It is shown that an electrode…”
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The effectiveness of school-based physical activity interventions for adolescent girls: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Preventive medicine (01-12-2017)“…Physical activity (PA) decreases during the transition from childhood to adolescence, with larger declines observed in girls. School-based interventions are…”
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Wing scale ultrastructure underlying convergent and divergent iridescent colours in mimetic Heliconius butterflies
Published in Journal of the Royal Society interface (01-04-2018)“…Iridescence is an optical phenomenon whereby colour changes with the illumination and viewing angle. It can be produced by thin film interference or…”
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Prevalence and correlates of compliance with 24-h movement guidelines among children from urban and rural Kenya-The Kenya-LINX project
Published in PloS one (30-12-2022)“…Like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya has experienced rapid urbanization in recent years. Despite the distinct socioeconomic and environmental…”
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A 24-h activity profile and adiposity among children and adolescents: Does the difference between school and weekend days matter?
Published in PloS one (18-05-2023)“…Twenty-four-hour movement behaviours are gaining attention in the research community. However, no study has addressed how 24-h activity profiles vary between…”
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Control of Structural Morphology in Shear-Induced Crystallization of Polymers
Published in Macromolecules (09-03-2010)“…Critical examination finds that the longest chains play a catalytic role in the formation of shish kebabs recruiting other chains into the formation of this…”
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Study of Salting Effect of Inorganic Salts on Nano- and Giant Polymersomes
Published in Macromolecular research (01-09-2022)“…The salting effect, of kosmotropic and chaotropic salts, on nanoscale and giant-poly(ethylene oxide) 16 -block-poly(butylene oxide) 22 polymersomes was…”
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Physical activity levels of children during school playtime
Published in Sports medicine (Auckland) (01-01-2006)“…School represents a suitable setting for intervention programmes aiming to promote physical activity to benefit health. During the school day, physical…”
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Molecular Model for Astringency Produced by Polyphenol/Protein Interactions
Published in Biomacromolecules (01-05-2004)“…Polyphenols are responsible for the astringency of many beverages and foods. This is thought to be caused by the interaction of polyphenols with basic salivary…”
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