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Effect of Antimicrobial and Physical Treatments on Growth of Multispecies Staphylococcal Biofilms by Stewart, Elizabeth J, Payne, David E, Ma, Tianhui Maria, VanEpps, J Scott, Boles, Blaise R, Younger, John G, Solomon, Michael J

“…The prevalence and structure of and within multispecies biofilms were found to depend sensitively on physical environment and antibiotic dosage. Although these…”
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A depth–duration–frequency analysis for short-duration rainfall events in England and Wales by Prosdocimi, Ilaria, Stewart, Elizabeth J., Vesuviano, Gianni

“…Abstract This study presents a depth–duration–frequency (DDF) model, which is applied to the annual maxima of sub-hourly rainfall totals of selected stations…”
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Contribution of the Klebsiella pneumoniae Capsule to Bacterial Aggregate and Biofilm Microstructures by Dzul, Stephen P, Thornton, Margaret M, Hohne, Danial N, Stewart, Elizabeth J, Shah, Aayush A, Bortz, David M, Solomon, Michael J, Younger, John G

“…We studied the interaction between capsule production and hydrodynamic growth conditions on the internal and macroscopic structure of biofilms and…”
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Artificial biofilms establish the role of matrix interactions in staphylococcal biofilm assembly and disassembly by Stewart, Elizabeth J., Ganesan, Mahesh, Younger, John G., Solomon, Michael J.

“…We demonstrate that the microstructural and mechanical properties of bacterial biofilms can be created through colloidal self-assembly of cells and polymers…”
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Investigating potential future changes in surface water flooding hazard and impact by Rudd, Alison C., Kay, Alison L., Wells, Steven C., Aldridge, Timothy, Cole, Steven J., Kendon, Elizabeth J., Stewart, Elizabeth J.

“…Surface water flooding (SWF) is a recurrent hazard that affects lives and livelihoods. Climate change is projected to change the frequency of extreme rainfall…”
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Role of Environmental and Antibiotic Stress on Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilm Microstructure by Stewart, Elizabeth J, Satorius, Ashley E, Younger, John G, Solomon, Michael J

“…Cellular clustering and separation of Staphylococcus epidermidis surface adherent biofilms were found to depend significantly on both antibiotic and…”
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Variable viscosity and density biofilm simulations using an immersed boundary method, part II: Experimental validation and the heterogeneous rheology-IBM by Stotsky, Jay A., Hammond, Jason F., Pavlovsky, Leonid, Stewart, Elizabeth J., Younger, John G., Solomon, Michael J., Bortz, David M.

“…The goal of this work is to develop a numerical simulation that accurately captures the biomechanical response of bacterial biofilms and their associated…”
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Thermal Augmentation of Vancomycin Against Staphylococcal Biofilms by Sturtevant, Rachael A, Sharma, Prannda, Pavlovsky, Leonid, Stewart, Elizabeth J, Solomon, Michael J, Younger, John G

“…ABSTRACTGiven the increasing evidence of safe application of elevated temperature in other clinical contexts, we consider the potential for supplemental…”
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Alginate Affects Bioactivity of Chimeric Collagen-Binding LL37 Antimicrobial Peptides Adsorbed to Collagen–Alginate Wound Dressings by Lozeau, Lindsay D, Grosha, Jonian, Smith, Ian M, Stewart, Elizabeth J, Camesano, Terri A, Rolle, Marsha W

“…Chronic infected wounds cause more than 23,000 deaths annually. Antibiotics and antiseptics are conventionally used to treat infected wounds; however, they can…”
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Molar Mass, Entanglement, and Associations of the Biofilm Polysaccharide of Staphylococcus epidermidis by Ganesan, Mahesh, Stewart, Elizabeth J, Szafranski, Jacob, Satorius, Ashley E, Younger, John G, Solomon, Michael J

“…Biofilms are microbial communities that are characterized by the presence of a viscoelastic extracellular polymeric substance (EPS). Studies have shown that…”
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Development and Testing of New Candidate Psoriatic Arthritis Screening Questionnaires Combining Optimal Questions From Existing Tools by Coates, Laura C., Walsh, Jessica, Haroon, Muhammad, FitzGerald, Oliver, Aslam, Tariq, Al Balushi, Farida, Burden, A. D., Burden‐Teh, Esther, Caperon, Anna R., Cerio, Rino, Chattopadhyay, Chandrabhusan, Chinoy, Hector, Goodfield, Mark J. D., Kay, Lesley, Kelly, Stephen, Kirkham, Bruce W., Lovell, Christopher R., Marzo‐Ortega, Helena, McHugh, Neil, Murphy, Ruth, Reynolds, Nick J., Smith, Catherine H., Stewart, Elizabeth J. C., Warren, Richard B., Waxman, Robin, Wilson, Hilary E., Helliwell, Philip S.

“…Objective Several questionnaires have been developed to screen for psoriatic arthritis (PsA), but head‐to‐head studies have found limitations. This study aimed…”
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Longitudinal distributions of river flood power: the combined automated flood, elevation and stream power (CAFES) methodology by Barker, Douglas M., Lawler, Damian M., Knight, Donald W., Morris, David G., Davies, Helen N., Stewart, Elizabeth J.

“…Stream power can be an extremely useful index of fluvial sediment transport, channel pattern, river channel erosion and riparian habitat development. However,…”
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Solid-state additive manufacturing of porous Ti-6Al-4V by supersonic impact by Moridi, Atieh, Stewart, Elizabeth J., Wakai, Akane, Assadi, Hamid, Gartner, Frank, Guagliano, Mario, Klassen, Thomas, Dao, Ming

“…•3D printing well below melting temperature can produce porous Ti alloys.•Supersonic impact of powder particles is used to form solid-state…”
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Variable Viscosity and Density Biofilm Simulations using an Immersed Boundary Method, Part II: Experimental Validation and the Heterogeneous Rheology-IBM by Stotsky, Jay A, Hammond, Jason F, Pavlovsky, Leonid, Stewart, Elizabeth J, Younger, John G, Solomon, Michael J, Bortz, David M

“…The goal of this work is to develop a numerical simulation that accurately captures the biomechanical response of bacterial biofilms and their associated…”
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Spatially Heterogeneous Biofilm Simulations using an Immersed Boundary Method with Lagrangian Nodes Defined by Bacterial Locations by Hammond, Jason F, Stewart, Elizabeth J, Younger, John G, Solomon, Michael J, Bortz, David M

“…In this work we consider how surface-adherent bacterial biofilm communities respond in flowing systems. We simulate the fluid-structure interaction and…”
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Diabetes and insurance: a survey of patient experience by Frier, B M, Sullivan, F M, Stewart, E J

“…A survey of 186 diabetic patients examined their collective experience of life and motor insurance. Some form of life insurance policy had been obtained by 150…”
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