Search Results - "Milne, B J"
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Sustainable drag reduction in turbulent Taylor-Couette flows by depositing sprayable superhydrophobic surfaces
Published in Physical review letters (09-01-2015)“…We demonstrate a reduction in the measured inner wall shear stress in moderately turbulent Taylor-Couette flows by depositing sprayable superhydrophobic…”
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How common are common mental disorders? Evidence that lifetime prevalence rates are doubled by prospective versus retrospective ascertainment
Published in Psychological medicine (01-06-2010)“…Most information about the lifetime prevalence of mental disorders comes from retrospective surveys, but how much these surveys have undercounted due to recall…”
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Drop Shedding by Shear Flow for Hydrophilic to Superhydrophobic Surfaces
Published in Langmuir (15-12-2009)“…A balance of surface science and aerodynamic knowledge is brought to bear to elucidate the fundamental parameters determining the incipient motion (runback)…”
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Childhood body mass index and endothelial dysfunction evaluated by peripheral arterial tonometry in early midlife
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-09-2017)“…Background/Objectives: Endothelial dysfunction predicts mortality but it is unknown whether childhood obesity predicts adult endothelial dysfunction. The aim…”
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Socioeconomic inequalities in oral health in childhood and adulthood in a birth cohort
Published in Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (01-10-2004)“…– Objectives: To determine whether adult oral health is predicted by (a) childhood socioeconomic advantage or disadvantage (controlling for childhood oral…”
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How should we construct psychiatric family history scores? A comparison of alternative approaches from the Dunedin Family Health History Study
Published in Psychological medicine (01-12-2008)“…There is increased interest in assessing the family history of psychiatric disorders for both genetic research and public health screening. It is unclear how…”
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The Cassie equation: How it is meant to be used
Published in Advances in colloid and interface science (15-01-2012)“…A review of literature shows that the majority of papers cite a potentially incorrect form of the Cassie and Cassie–Baxter equations to interpret or predict…”
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Autophilic Effect: Wetting of Hydrophobic Surfaces by Surfactant Solutions
Published in Langmuir (06-04-2010)“…This paper resolves questions in the literature regarding the autophilic effect (i.e., movement of surfactant past the advancing contact lineleading to an…”
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Association between C-reactive protein, metabolic cardiovascular risk factors, obesity and oral contraceptive use in young adults
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-08-2004)“…This study sought to determine the relationship between levels of the inflammatory marker, C-reactive protein (CRP), cardiovascular risk factors and oral…”
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Understanding (sessile/constrained) bubble and drop oscillations
Published in Advances in colloid and interface science (01-01-2014)“…The diffuse literature on drop oscillation is reviewed, with an emphasis on capillary wave oscillations of constrained drops. Based on the review, a unifying…”
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Improving rates of overweight, obesity and extreme obesity in New Zealand 4‐year‐old children in 2010–2016
Published in Pediatric obesity (01-12-2018)“…Summary Background Prevalence of childhood obesity is high in developed countries, and there is a growing concern regarding increasing socio‐economic…”
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Relationship between socioeconomic status and asthma: a longitudinal cohort study
Published in Thorax (01-05-2004)“…Background: There is conflicting information about the relationship between asthma and socioeconomic status, with different studies reporting no, positive, or…”
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Cumulative mental health consequences of acne: 23-year follow-up in a general population birth cohort study
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Cometabolic degradation of 4-chlorophenol by Alcaligenes eutrophus
Published in Applied microbiology and biotechnology (01-09-1996)“…Alcaligenes eutrophus was grown in batch cultures using either phenol as a sole substrate or mixtures of phenol and 4-chlorophenol. Phenol was found to be the…”
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The validity of the family history screen for assessing family history of mental disorders
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics (05-01-2009)“…There is a need to collect psychiatric family history information quickly and economically (e.g., for genome‐wide studies and primary care practice). We sought…”
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Persistence and perceived consequences of cannabis use and dependence among young adults : implications for policy
Published in New Zealand medical journal (14-12-2001)“…Documents patterns of cannabis use and dependence from late-adolescence through to the mid-20s. Describes perceived consequences of cannabis use among young…”
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A longitudinal study of the effects of tobacco and cannabis exposure on lung function in young adults
Published in Addiction (Abingdon, England) (01-08-2002)“…ABSTRACT Aim To assess the possible effects of tobacco and cannabis smoking on lung function in young adults between the ages of 18 and 26. Setting and…”
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Brain drain or OE? Characteristics of young New Zealanders who leave
Published in New Zealand medical journal (12-10-2001)“…Characterises the emigration patterns of young NZers. Obtains emigration behaviour, qualifications, aspects of physical and mental health and personality from…”
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An innovative non-mechanical solids feeder for high solids mass fluxes in circulating fluidized bed risers
Published in Powder technology (1996)“…A non-mechanical solids feeder for circulating fluidized bed risers has been developed to achieve very high and carefully controllable solids mass fluxes in a…”
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Post-tubal sterilization problems correlated with ovarian steroidogenesis
Published in Contraception (Stoneham) (01-11-1988)“…Mid-luteal phase total urinary oestrogen excretion was found to be significantly reduced in women who had previously undergone tubal sterilization at least two…”
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