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Challenges for room temperature operation of electrically pumped GeSn lasers by Ellis, A. R., Duffy, D. A., Marko, I. P., Acharya, S., Du, W., Yu, S. Q-., Sweeney, S. J.

“…Recent demonstrations of room-temperature lasing in optically pumped GeSn show promise for future CMOS compatible lasers for Si-photonics applications…”
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Mycobacterium bovis (bovine tuberculosis) infection in North American wildlife: current status and opportunities for mitigation of risks of further infection in wildlife populations by MILLER, R. S., SWEENEY, S. J.

“…Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis), the causative agent of bovine tuberculosis, has been identified in nine geographically distinct wildlife populations in North…”
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Effects of preferential transport in turbulent bluff-body-stabilized lean premixed CH4/air flames by Barlow, Robert S., Dunn, Matthew J., Sweeney, Mark S., Hochgreb, Simone

“…Preferential species diffusion is known to have important effects on local flame structure in turbulent premixed flames, and differential diffusion of heat and…”
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Determining the value of TB active case-finding: current evidence and methodological considerations by Sohn, H., Sweeney, S., Mudzengi, D., Creswell, J., Menzies, N. A., Fox, G. J., MacPherson, P., Dowdy, D. W.

“…Active case-finding (ACF) is an important component of the End TB Strategy. However, ACF is resource-intensive, and the economics of ACF are not…”
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Grassland responses to grazing disturbance: plant diversity changes with grazing intensity in a desert steppe by Deng, L, Sweeney, S, Shangguan, Z.‐P

“…This study quantifies the impact of four different grazing regimes (heavy, moderate, light and ungrazed) on the vegetation dynamics of rangeland ecosystems…”
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Temperature stable mid-infrared GaInAsSb/GaSb Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) by Ikyo, A. B., Marko, I. P., Hild, K., Adams, A. R., Arafin, S., Amann, M.-C., Sweeney, S. J.

“…GaInAsSb/GaSb based quantum well vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs) operating in mid-infrared spectral range between 2 and 3 micrometres are of…”
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Childhood adversity and clinical and psychosocial outcomes in psychosis by Turner, S, Harvey, C, Hayes, L, Castle, D, Galletly, C, Sweeney, S, Shah, S, Keogh, L, Spittal, M J

“…Associations between childhood abuse and various psychotic illnesses in adulthood are commonly reported. We aim to examine associations between several…”
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Localization effects and band gap of GaAsBi alloys by Mohmad, A. R., Bastiman, F., Hunter, C. J., Richards, R. D., Sweeney, S. J., Ng, J. S., David, J. P. R., Majlis, B. Y.

“…The structural and optical properties of GaAs1−xBix alloys for x up to 0.108 have been investigated by high resolution X‐ray diffraction and photoluminescence…”
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Enhancement of Rashba interaction in GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells due to the incorporation of bismuth by Simmons, R. A., Jin, S. R., Sweeney, S. J., Clowes, S. K.

“…This paper reports on the predicted increase in the Rashba interaction due to the incorporation of Bi in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures. Band structure…”
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Costs of TB services in India (No 1) by Chatterjee, S., Toshniwal, M. N., Bhide, P., Sachdeva, K. S., Rao, R., Laurence, Y. V., Kitson, N., Cunnama, L., Vassall, A., Sweeney, S., Baena, I. Garcia

“…BACKGROUND: There is a dearth of economic analysis required to support increased investment in TB in India. This study estimates the costs of TB services from…”
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Thermal performance of GaInSb quantum well lasers for silicon photonics applications by Fitch, C. R., Read, G. W., Marko, I. P., Duffy, D. A., Cerutti, L., Rodriguez, J.-B., Tournié, E., Sweeney, S. J.

“…A key component for the realization of silicon-photonics is an integrated laser operating in the important communication band near 1.55 μm. One approach is…”
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Cost of TB services in the public and private sectors in Georgia (No 2) by Chikovani, I., Shengelia, N., Marjanishvili, N., Gabunia, T., Khonelidze, I., Cunnama, L., Garcia Baena, I., Kitson, N., Sweeney, S., Vassall, A., Laurence, Y. V.

“…BACKGROUND: Patient-centred care along with optimal financing of inpatient and outpatient services are the main priorities of the Georgia National TB Programme…”
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Cost of TB services: approach and summary findings of a multi-country study (Value TB) by Sweeney, S., Laurence, Y. V., Cunnama, L., Gomez, G. B., Garcia-Baena, I., Bhide, P., Capeding, T. J., Chatterjee, S., Chikovani, I., Eyob, H., Kairu, A., Terefe, M. M., Shengelia, N., Toshniwal, M., Saadi, N., Bergren, E., Vassall, A.

“…BACKGROUND: There are currently large gaps in unit cost data for TB, and substantial variation in the quality and methods of unit cost estimates. Uncertainties…”
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Efficiency of TB service provision in the public and private health sectors in Ethiopia by Minwyelet Terefe, M., Eyob, H., Letta, T., Nadew, E., Assefa, T., Hailu, B., Cunnama, L., Garcia Baena, I., Vassall, A., Sweeney, S., Laurence, Y. V.

“…BACKGROUND: The Ethiopian Government has identified efficiency of TB services as a key priority in planning and budgeting. Understanding the magnitude and…”
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Developing Hopeful Minds: Can Teaching Hope Improve Well-being and Protective Factors in Children? by Kirby, K., Sweeney, S., Armour, C., Goetzke, K., Dunne, M., Davidson, M., Belfer, M.

“…The present study examined the efficacy of Hopeful Minds, a 12 week hope based school intervention programme in a sample of 153 pre- and early- adolescent…”
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Cost of TB services in healthcare facilities in Kenya (No 3) by Kairu, A., Orangi, S., Oyando, R., Kabia, E., Nguhiu, P., Ong´ang´o, J., Mwirigi, N., Laurence, Y. V., Kitson, N., Garcia Baena, I., Vassall, A., Barasa, E., Sweeney, S., Cunnama, L.

“…BACKGROUND: The reduction of Kenya´s TB burden requires improving resource allocation both to and within the National TB, Leprosy and Lung Disease Program…”
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Mitogen activated protein kinase inhibitors: where are we now and where are we going? by Sweeney, S E, Firestein, G S

“…Orally bioavailable compounds that target key intracellular signalling molecules are receiving increasing attention for the treatment of rheumatic diseases…”
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Erratum: “Thermal performance of GaInSb quantum well lasers for silicon photonics applications” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 118, 101105 (2021)] by Fitch, C. R., Read, G. W., Marko, I. P., Duffy, D. A., Cerutti, L., Rodriguez, J.-B., Tournié, E., Sweeney, S. J.

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Evaluation of Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS) and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MODIS) measures of live fuel moisture and fuel condition in a shrubland ecosystem in southern California by Roberts, D. A., Dennison, P. E., Peterson, S., Sweeney, S., Rechel, J.

“…Dynamic changes in live fuel moisture (LFM) and fuel condition modify fire danger in shrublands. We investigated the empirical relationship between…”
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Cost of tuberculosis treatment in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-regression by Siapka, M., Vassall, A., Cunnama, L., Pineda, C., Cerecero, D., Sweeney, S., Bautista-Arredondo, S., Bollinger, L., Cameron, D., Levin, C., Gomez, G. B.

“…BACKGROUND: Despite a scarcity of tuberculosis (TB) cost data, a substantial body of evidence has been accumulating for drug-susceptible TB (DS-TB) treatment…”
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