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Global Policy Overview of Groundwater in Urban Development—A Tale of 10 Cities by Foster, Stephen

“…Urbanisation is the predominant global phenomenon of our time. This overview provides an assessment of the trends in both public and private use of groundwater…”
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Bond strength between blended slag and Class F fly ash geopolymer concrete with steel reinforcement by Castel, Arnaud, Foster, Stephen J.

“…In this paper, geopolymer concrete bond with both deformed and smooth reinforcing steel bars is investigated using the standard RILEM pull-out test. The…”
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The key role for groundwater in urban water-supply security by Foster, Stephen

“…Abstract Groundwater provides nearly 50% of urban water supply, and probably a higher proportion at times of water stress. Groundwater systems generally…”
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High temperature behaviour of hybrid steel–PVA fibre reinforced reactive powder concrete by Sanchayan, Sriskandarajah, Foster, Stephen J.

“…Reactive powder concrete (RPC) with dense microstructure are found to perform poorly at elevated temperatures due to a build-up of pore pressure that causes…”
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COVID-19 Recombinant mRNA Vaccines and Serious Ocular Inflammatory Side Effects: Real or Coincidence? by Maleki, Arash, Look-Why, Sydney, Manhapra, Ambika, Foster, C Stephen

“…To report two cases; bilateral arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AAION) and bilateral acute zonal occult outer retinopathy (AZOOR) after COVID-19…”
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How Insect Exocrine Glands Work by Foster, Stephen P, Casas, Jérȏme

“…Exocrine glands release a secretion to the body surface or into a lumen and are likely to be found in all insect taxa. Their secretions are diverse, serving…”
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Ocular manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus by Silpa-archa, Sukhum, Lee, Joan J, Foster, C Stephen

“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can involve many parts of the eye, including the eyelid, ocular adnexa, sclera, cornea, uvea, retina and optic nerve. Ocular…”
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Socioeconomic status and mental illness stigma: the impact of mental illness controllability attributions and personal responsibility judgments by Foster, Stephen, O'Mealey, Molly

“…Prior research has suggested that higher levels of socioeconomic status (SES) may be linked with heightened mental illness stigma (MIS). It has been posited…”
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Reinvestigation of sex pheromone biosynthesis in the moth Trichoplusiani reveals novel quantitative control mechanisms by Foster, Stephen P.

“…Many species of moths have a common control mechanism for synthesizing sex pheromone: the circadian release of pheromone biosynthesis-activation neuropeptide…”
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Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Secukinumab in Noninfectious Uveitis Requiring Steroid-Sparing Immunosuppressive Therapy by Letko, Erik, MD, Yeh, Steven, MD, Foster, C. Stephen, MD, Pleyer, Uwe, MD, Brigell, Mitchell, PhD, Grosskreutz, Cynthia L., MD, PhD

“…Purpose Secukinumab, a fully human anti–interleukin-17A monoclonal antibody, exhibited promising activity in a proof-of-concept study when administered in…”
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Instantaneous deflection calculation for steel fibre reinforced concrete one way members by Amin, Ali, Foster, Stephen J., Kaufmann, Walter

“…•A simple model is analytically derived to predict the instantaneous deflection of steel fibre reinforced concrete (SFRC) one way members.•The model considers…”
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The evolution of insecticide resistance in the peach potato aphid, Myzus persicae by Bass, Chris, Puinean, Alin M., Zimmer, Christoph T., Denholm, Ian, Field, Linda M., Foster, Stephen P., Gutbrod, Oliver, Nauen, Ralf, Slater, Russell, Williamson, Martin S.

“…The peach potato aphid, Myzus persicae is a globally distributed crop pest with a host range of over 400 species including many economically important crop…”
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Testing of new adhesive and CFRP laminate for steel-CFRP joints under sustained loading and temperature cycles by Agarwal, Ankit, Foster, Stephen J., Hamed, Ehab

“…The influence of combined mechanical and environmental loads on the behaviour of CFRP strengthened steel structures is crucial for their safe use and effective…”
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Mechanisms of enhancement in early hydration by sodium sulfate in a slag-cement blend – Insights from pore solution chemistry by Fu, Jiayi, Jones, Adele M., Bligh, Mark W., Holt, Camille, Keyte, Louise M., Moghaddam, Farzad, Foster, Stephen J., Waite, T. David

“…The action of added sodium sulfate (Na2SO4) leading to increased reactivity and early strength in slag: cement binders remains unclear. In this study, early…”
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Amplification of a cytochrome P450 gene is associated with resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides in the aphid Myzus persicae by Puinean, Alin M, Foster, Stephen P, Oliphant, Linda, Denholm, Ian, Field, Linda M, Millar, Neil S, Williamson, Martin S, Bass, Chris

“…The aphid Myzus persicae is a globally significant crop pest that has evolved high levels of resistance to almost all classes of insecticide. To date, the…”
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What Barriers do Students Perceive to Engagement with Automated Immediate Formative Feedback by Foster, Stephen

“…A small preliminary PhD research project used OpenEssayist, a web based automated writing evaluation (AWE) system designed to provide immediate formative…”
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Utilisation of steel furnace slag coarse aggregate in a low calcium fly ash geopolymer concrete by Khan, M.S.H., Castel, Arnaud, Akbarnezhad, A., Foster, Stephen J., Smith, Marc

“…This paper evaluates the performance of steel furnace slag (SFS) coarse aggregate in blended slag and low calcium fly ash geopolymer concrete (GPC). The…”
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Mutation of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor β subunit is associated with resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides in the aphid Myzus persicae by Bass, Chris, Puinean, Alin M, Andrews, Melanie, Cutler, Penny, Daniels, Miriam, Elias, Jan, Paul, Verity Laura, Crossthwaite, Andrew J, Denholm, Ian, Field, Linda M, Foster, Stephen P, Lind, Rob, Williamson, Martin S, Slater, Russell

“…Myzus persicae is a globally important aphid pest with a history of developing resistance to insecticides. Unusually, neonicotinoids have remained highly…”
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Ultrahigh-Performance Concrete Segmental Bridge Technology: Toward Sustainable Bridge Construction by Voo, Yen Lei, Foster, Stephen J, Voo, Chen Cheong

“…AbstractThis paper presents the current state of practice in the development of ultrahigh-performance concrete (UHPC) bridge construction in Malaysia. Since…”
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Influence of temperature on water vapour sorption isotherms and kinetics of hardened cement paste and concrete by de Burgh, James M., Foster, Stephen J.

“…Water vapour sorption isotherms (WVSIs) have contributed significantly towards current knowledge of the porous nanostructure of cementitious materials and are…”
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