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The hierarchical structure and mechanics of plant materials by Gibson, Lorna J.

“…The cell walls in plants are made up of just four basic building blocks: cellulose (the main structural fibre of the plant kingdom) hemicellulose, lignin and…”
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Effective elastic properties of periodic hexagonal honeycombs by Malek, Sardar, Gibson, Lorna

“…•Analyzed effect of node region on elastic properties, analytically and numerically.•Obtained more accurate predictions for elastic properties of hexagonal…”
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Mechanics of balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) wood by Borrega, Marc, Gibson, Lorna J.

“…•Mechanical properties of balsa are related to its cellular structure and modeled based on deformation and failure mechanisms.•In axial compression, bending,…”
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Architected cellular ceramics with tailored stiffness via direct foam writing by Muth, Joseph T., Dixon, Patrick G., Woish, Logan, Gibson, Lorna J., Lewis, Jennifer A.

“…Hierarchical cellular structures are ubiquitous in nature because of their low-density, high-specific properties, and multifunctionality. Inspired by these…”
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Biomechanics of cellular solids by Gibson, Lorna J.

“…Materials with a cellular structure are widespread in nature and include wood, cork, plant parenchyma and trabecular bone. Natural cellular materials are often…”
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The UK Biobank imaging enhancement of 100,000 participants: rationale, data collection, management and future directions by Littlejohns, Thomas J., Holliday, Jo, Gibson, Lorna M., Garratt, Steve, Oesingmann, Niels, Alfaro-Almagro, Fidel, Bell, Jimmy D., Boultwood, Chris, Collins, Rory, Conroy, Megan C., Crabtree, Nicola, Doherty, Nicola, Frangi, Alejandro F., Harvey, Nicholas C., Leeson, Paul, Miller, Karla L., Neubauer, Stefan, Petersen, Steffen E., Sellors, Jonathan, Sheard, Simon, Smith, Stephen M., Sudlow, Cathie L. M., Matthews, Paul M., Allen, Naomi E.

“…UK Biobank is a population-based cohort of half a million participants aged 40–69 years recruited between 2006 and 2010. In 2014, UK Biobank started the…”
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The prevalence of unplanned pregnancy and associated factors in Britain: findings from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) by Wellings, Kaye, Prof, Jones, Kyle G, MSc, Mercer, Catherine H, PhD, Tanton, Clare, PhD, Clifton, Soazig, BSc, Datta, Jessica, MSc, Copas, Andrew J, PhD, Erens, Bob, MA, Gibson, Lorna J, MPhil, Macdowall, Wendy, MSc, Sonnenberg, Pam, PhD, Phelps, Andrew, BA, Johnson, Anne M, Prof

“…Summary Background Unplanned pregnancy is a key public health indicator. We describe the prevalence of unplanned pregnancy, and associated factors, in a…”
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Multi-scale modelling of elastic properties of balsa by Malek, Sardar, Gibson, Lorna J

“…The hierarchical structure of the hardwood balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) is modelled sequentially at various length scales to describe the contribution of each to…”
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Hierarchically Porous Ceramics via Direct Writing of Binary Colloidal Gel Foams by Román-Manso, Benito, Muth, Joseph, Gibson, Lorna J, Ruettinger, Wolfgang, Lewis, Jennifer A

“…Hierarchically porous ceramics with a high specific surface area and interconnected porosity may find potential application as particulate filters, catalyst…”
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Validation of the posttraumatic stress disorder checklist - 5 (PCL-5) in a primary care population with high HIV prevalence in Zimbabwe by Verhey, Ruth, Chibanda, Dixon, Gibson, Lorna, Brakarsh, Jonathan, Seedat, Soraya

“…There is a dearth of validated tools measuring posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in low and middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa. We validated the…”
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Potentially serious incidental findings on brain and body magnetic resonance imaging of apparently asymptomatic adults: systematic review and meta-analysis by Gibson, Lorna M, Paul, Laura, Chappell, Francesca M, Macleod, Malcolm, Whiteley, William N, Al-Shahi Salman, Rustam, Wardlaw, Joanna M, Sudlow, Cathie L M

“…To determine prevalence and types of potentially serious incidental findings on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in apparently asymptomatic adults, describe…”
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Menstrual health and school absenteeism among adolescent girls in Uganda (MENISCUS): a feasibility study by Miiro, George, Rutakumwa, Rwamahe, Nakiyingi-Miiro, Jessica, Nakuya, Kevin, Musoke, Saidat, Namakula, Juliet, Francis, Suzanna, Torondel, Belen, Gibson, Lorna J, Ross, David A, Weiss, Helen A

“…Management of menstruation can present substantial challenges to girls in low-income settings. In preparation for a menstrual hygiene intervention to reduce…”
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Aromatase inhibitors for treatment of advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women by Gibson, Lorna, Lawrence, David, Dawson, Claire, Bliss, Judith

“…Endocrine therapy removes the influence of oestrogen on breast cancer cells and so hormonal treatments such as tamoxifen, megestrol acetate and…”
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Health status, sexual activity and satisfaction among older people in Britain: A mixed methods study by Erens, Bob, Mitchell, Kirstin R, Gibson, Lorna, Datta, Jessica, Lewis, Ruth, Field, Nigel, Wellings, Kaye

“…Men and women are increasingly likely to stay sexually active into later life, but research shows that sexual activity and satisfaction decrease with…”
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Breastfeeding: a potential excretion route for mothers and implications for infant exposure to perfluoroalkyl acids by Mondal, Debapriya, Weldon, Rosana Hernandez, Armstrong, Ben G, Gibson, Lorna J, Lopez-Espinosa, Maria-Jose, Shin, Hyeong-Moo, Fletcher, Tony

“…The presence of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in breast milk has been documented, but their lactational transfer has been rarely studied. Determination of the…”
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Microarchitecture of Three-Dimensional Scaffolds Influences Cell Migration Behavior via Junction Interactions by Harley, Brendan A.C., Kim, Hyung-Do, Zaman, Muhammad H., Yannas, Ioannis V., Lauffenburger, Douglas A., Gibson, Lorna J.

“…Cell migration plays a critical role in a wide variety of physiological and pathological phenomena as well as in scaffold-based tissue engineering. Cell…”
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Validation of screening tools for depression and anxiety disorders in a primary care population with high HIV prevalence in Zimbabwe by Chibanda, Dixon, Verhey, Ruth, Gibson, Lorna J, Munetsi, Epiphania, Machando, Debra, Rusakaniko, Simbarashe, Munjoma, Ronald, Araya, Ricardo, Weiss, Helen A, Abas, Melanie

“…Abstract Background In low income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa there are few validated tools to screen for common disabling mental disorders such as…”
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Lightweight 3D cellular composites inspired by balsa by Malek, Sardar, Raney, Jordan R, Lewis, Jennifer A, Gibson, Lorna J

“…Additive manufacturing technologies offer new ways to fabricate cellular materials with composite cell walls, mimicking the structure and mechanical properties…”
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Lifetime prevalence, associated factors, and circumstances of non-volitional sex in women and men in Britain: findings from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) by Macdowall, Wendy, MSc, Gibson, Lorna J, MPhil, Tanton, Clare, PhD, Mercer, Catherine H, PhD, Lewis, Ruth, PhD, Clifton, Soazig, BSc, Field, Nigel, MBPhD, Datta, Jessica, MSc, Mitchell, Kirstin R, PhD, Sonnenberg, Pam, PhD, Erens, Bob, MA, Copas, Andrew J, PhD, Phelps, Andrew, BA, Prah, Philip, MSc, Johnson, Anne M, Prof, Wellings, Kaye, Prof

“…Summary Background Sexual violence is increasingly recognised as a public health issue. Information about prevalence, associated factors, and consequences for…”
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Changes in conceptions in women younger than 18 years and the circumstances of young mothers in England in 2000–12: an observational study by Wellings, Kaye, Prof, Palmer, Melissa J, PhD, Geary, Rebecca S, PhD, Gibson, Lorna J, MSc, Copas, Andrew, PhD, Datta, Jessica, MSc, Glasier, Anna, FRCOG, Scott, Rachel H, MSc, Mercer, Catherine H, PhD, Erens, Bob, MSc, Macdowall, Wendy, MSc, French, Rebecca S, PhD, Jones, Kyle, MSc, Johnson, Anne M, Prof, Tanton, Clare, PhD, Wilkinson, Paul, Prof

“…Summary Background In 2000, a 10-year Teenage Pregnancy Strategy was launched in England to reduce conceptions in women younger than 18 years and social…”
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