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The failure of marginal abatement cost curves in optimising a transition to a low carbon energy supply by Ward, D.J.

“…One of the tools used to optimise actions in reducing the carbon intensity of the economy is to use Marginal Abatement Cost (MAC) curves. Whilst these are…”
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Unlocking new contrast in a scanning helium microscope by Barr, M., Fahy, A., Martens, J., Jardine, A. P., Ward, D. J., Ellis, J., Allison, W., Dastoor, P. C.

“…Delicate structures (such as biological samples, organic films for polymer electronics and adsorbate layers) suffer degradation under the energetic probes of…”
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Particulate air pollution and panel studies in children: a systematic review by Ward, D J, Ayres, J G

“…Background: Panel studies have been used to investigate the short term effects of outdoor particulate air pollution across a wide range of environmental…”
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Use of neural networks to analyze pulse shape data in low-background detectors by Mace, E. K., Ward, J. D., Aalseth, C. E.

“…Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has accumulated years of data with ultra-low-background proportional counters collected in an on-site shallow underground…”
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Sural nerve pathology in diabetic patients with minimal but progressive neuropathy by MALIK, R. A, TESFAYE, S, WARD, J. D, NEWRICK, P. G, WALKER, D, RAJBHANDARI, S. M, SIDDIQUE, I, SHARMA, A. K, BOULTON, A. J. M, KING, R. H. M, THOMAS, P. K

“…The early pathological features of human diabetic neuropathy are not clearly defined. Therefore we quantified nerve fibre and microvascular pathology in sural…”
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Positron creation and annihilation in tokamak plasmas with runaway electrons by Helander, P, Ward, D J

“…It is shown that electron-positron pair production is expected to occur in post-disruption plasmas in large tokamaks, including JET and JT-60U, where up to…”
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Determination of the quantum contribution to the activated motion of hydrogen on a metal surface: H/Pt(111) by Jardine, A P, Lee, E Y M, Ward, D J, Alexandrowicz, G, Hedgeland, H, Allison, W, Ellis, J, Pollak, E

“…Measurements of the atomic-scale motion of H and D atoms on the Pt(111) surface, above the crossover temperature to deep tunneling, are presented. The results…”
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Prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy and its relation to glycaemic control and potential risk factors : the EURODIAB IDDM Complications Study by TESFAYE, S, STEVENS, L. K, STEPHENSON, J. M, FULLER, J. H, PLATER, M, IONESCU-TIRGOVISTE, C, NUBER, A, POZZA, G, WARD, J. D

“…The EURODIAB IDDM Complications Study involved the examination of 3250 randomly selected insulin-dependent diabetic patients, from 31 centres in 16 European…”
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Vascular Risk Factors and Diabetic Neuropathy by Tesfaye, Solomon, Chaturvedi, Nish, Eaton, Simon E.M, Ward, John D, Manes, Christos, Ionescu-Tirgoviste, Constantin, Witte, Daniel R, Fuller, John H

“…Apart from glycemic control, there is no treatment for diabetic neuropathy. Thus, identifying potentially modifiable risk factors is crucial for the…”
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Factors affecting excitatory amino acid release following severe human head injury by BULLOCK, R, ZAUNER, A, WOODWARD, J. J, MYSEROS, J, CHOI, S. C, WARD, J. D, MARMAROU, A, YOUNG, H. F

“…Recent animal studies demonstrate that excitatory amino acids (EAAs) play a major role in neuronal damage after brain trauma and ischemia. However, the role of…”
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Autonomic neuropathy is associated with increased cardiovascular risk factors: the EURODIAB IDDM Complications Study by Kempler, P., Tesfaye, S., Chaturvedi, N., Stevens, L. K., Webb, D. J., Eaton, S., Kerényi, Zs, Tamás, Gy, Ward, J. D., Fuller, J. H.

“…Aims To assess the prevalence of and risk factors for autonomic neuropathy in the EURODIAB IDDM Complications Study. Methods The study involved the examination…”
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The Orange River, southern Africa; an extreme example of a wave-dominated sediment dispersal system in the South Atlantic Ocean by Bluck, B. J, Ward, J. D, Cartwright, J, Swart, Roger

“…Sediments delivered to the South Atlantic Ocean by the Orange River are fractionated and dispersed northwards and westwards by a vigorous longshore drift…”
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The influence of constrained fossil fuel emissions scenarios on climate and water resource projections by Ward, J. D., Werner, A. D., Nel, W. P., Beecham, S.

“…Water resources planning requires long-term projections of the impact of climate change on freshwater resources. In addition to intrinsic uncertainty…”
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On the evolution of salt lakes: Episodic convection beneath an evaporating salt lake by Nield, D.A, Simmons, C.T, Kuznetsov, A.V, Ward, J.D

“…The transient evolution of salt lake brines and the accompanying underlying groundwater salinity distribution with depth is discussed. A convective‐diffusive…”
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“PROCESS”: A systems code for fusion power plants—Part 1: Physics by Kovari, M., Kemp, R., Lux, H., Knight, P., Morris, J., Ward, D.J.

“…•PROCESS is a fusion reactor systems code.•It optimises a figure of merit subject to constraints chosen by the user.•CCFE are working to make the assumptions…”
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Spherical Marcinkiewicz-Zygmund inequalities and positive quadrature by Mhaskar, H. N., Narcowich, F. J., Ward, J. D.

“…Geodetic and meteorological data, collected via satellites for example, are genuinely scattered and not confined to any special set of points. Even so, known…”
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Aerosolisation during tracheal intubation and extubation in an operating theatre setting by Dhillon, R. S., Rowin, W. A., Humphries, R. S., Kevin, K., Ward, J. D., Phan, T. D., Nguyen, L. V., Wynne, D. D., Scott, D. A., Yule, A., Zhao, Y. C., McNeill, P. M., Hutchins, N.

“…Summary Aerosol‐generating procedures such as tracheal intubation and extubation pose a potential risk to healthcare workers because of the possibility of…”
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Stabilization of external modes in tokamaks by resistive walls and plasma rotation by Bondeson, A, Ward, DJ

“…It is shown that low [ital n], pressure-driven, external modes in tokamaks can be fully stabilized by resistive walls when the plasma rotates at some fraction…”
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Increased sural nerve epineurial blood flow in human subjects with painful diabetic neuropathy by EATON, S. E. M, HARRIS, N. D, IBRAHIM, S, PATEL, K. A, SELMI, F, RADATZ, M, WARD, J. D, TESFAYE, S

“…The pathogenesis of painful diabetic neuropathy remains unknown. As a consequence we still do not have any effective, rational treatments and a greater…”
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Vascular factors in diabetic neuropathy by TESFAYE, S, MALIK, R, WARD, J. D

“…Despite considerable research we still do not have a comprehensive explanation for the pathogenesis of diabetic neuropathy. Although chronic hyperglycaemia is…”
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