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A step forward from high-entropy ceramics to compositionally complex ceramics: a new perspective by Wright, Andrew J., Luo, Jian

“…High-entropy ceramics (HECs) have quickly gained attention since 2015. To date, nearly all work has focused on five-component, equimolar compositions. This…”
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Sand corrosion, thermal expansion, and ablation of medium‐ and high‐entropy compositionally complex fluorite oxides by Wright, Andrew J., Huang, Chuying, Walock, Michael J., Ghoshal, Anindya, Murugan, Muthuvel, Luo, Jian

“…Sand corrosion, thermal expansion, and ablation properties of a new class of medium‐ and high‐entropy compositionally complex fluorite oxides (CCFOs) are…”
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Competitive outreach in the 21st century: Why we need conservation marketing by Wright, Andrew J., Veríssimo, Diogo, Pilfold, Kathleen, Parsons, E.C.M., Ventre, Kimberly, Cousins, Jenny, Jefferson, Rebecca, Koldewey, Heather, Llewellyn, Fiona, McKinley, Emma

“…Addressing impacts from human activities requires the change of current practices. However, reaching a target audience about conservation issues and…”
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Seventy‐One Important Questions for the Conservation of Marine Biodiversity by PARSONS, E. C. M, FAVARO, BRETT, AGUIRRE, A. ALONSO, BAUER, AMY L, BLIGHT, LOUISE K, CIGLIANO, JOHN A, COLEMAN, MELINDA A, CÔTÉ, ISABELLE M, DRAHEIM, MEGAN, FLETCHER, STEPHEN, FOLEY, MELISSA M, JEFFERSON, REBECCA, JONES, MIRANDA C, KELAHER, BRENDAN P, LUNDQUIST, CAROLYN J, MCCARTHY, JULIE‐BETH, NELSON, ANNE, PATTERSON, KATHERYN, WALSH, LESLIE, WRIGHT, ANDREW J, SUTHERLAND, WILLIAM J

“…The ocean provides food, economic activity, and cultural value for a large proportion of humanity. Our knowledge of marine ecosystems lags behind that of…”
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Possible causes of a harbour porpoise mass stranding in Danish waters in 2005 by Wright, Andrew J, Maar, Marie, Mohn, Christian, Nabe-Nielsen, Jacob, Siebert, Ursula, Jensen, Lasse Fast, Baagøe, Hans J, Teilmann, Jonas

“…An unprecedented 85 harbour porpoises stranded freshly dead along approximately 100 km of Danish coastline from 7-15 April, 2005. This total is considerably…”
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Size matters: Management of stress responses and chronic stress in beaked whales and other marine mammals may require larger exclusion zones by Wright, Andrew J., Deak, Terrence, Parsons, E.C.M.

“…Marine mammal management traditionally focuses on lethal takes, but non-lethal (or not immediately lethal) impacts of human disturbance, such as prolonged or…”
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From high-entropy ceramics to compositionally-complex ceramics: A case study of fluorite oxides by Wright, Andrew J., Wang, Qingyang, Huang, Chuying, Nieto, Andy, Chen, Renkun, Luo, Jian

“…•Nine compositionally-complex fluorite oxides (CCFOs) are made and investigated.•CCFOs exhibit reduced thermal conductivity and increased cubic phase…”
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Size disorder as a descriptor for predicting reduced thermal conductivity in medium- and high-entropy pyrochlore oxides by Wright, Andrew J., Wang, Qingyang, Ko, Shu-Ting, Chung, Ka Man, Chen, Renkun, Luo, Jian

“…•18 compositionally-complex (medium- and high-entropy) pyrochlore oxides fabricated.•Mixing of cations at A- and/or B-sites leads to reduced thermal…”
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Experimental study of a domestic solar-assisted ground source heat pump with seasonal underground thermal energy storage through shallow boreholes by Naranjo-Mendoza, Carlos, Oyinlola, Muyiwa A., Wright, Andrew J., Greenough, Richard M.

“…•A shallow solar assisted ground source heat pump was experimentally studied.•The ground heat exchanger consists of 16 shallow boreholes of 1.5-m deep.•Heat is…”
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Cetacean noise criteria revisited in the light of proposed exposure limits for harbour porpoises by Tougaard, Jakob, Wright, Andrew J., Madsen, Peter T.

“…•The current acoustic exposure criteria for marine mammals are in need of revision.•Severity of behavioural responses does not correlate well with long term…”
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PVT based solar assisted ground source heat pump system: Modelling approach and sensitivity analyses by Sakellariou, Evangelos I., Wright, Andrew J., Axaopoulos, Petros, Oyinlola, Muyiwa A.

“…•Large EEB and the PHE’s effectiveness benefit the system’s energy efficiency.•PVTs’ power generation is influenced slightly from parameters variation.•The SP…”
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Energy and economic evaluation of a solar assisted ground source heat pump system for a north Mediterranean city by Sakellariou, Evangelos I., Axaopoulos, Petros J., Wright, Andrew J.

“…•Proposed system with more than 14 collectors can be energetically self-sufficient.•With 13 PVTs, the solar system is more economic than the natural gas boiler…”
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Efforts to advance underwater noise management in Canada: Introduction to the Marine Pollution Bulletin Special Issue by Breeze, Heather, Nolet, Véronique, Thomson, Dugald, Wright, Andrew J., Marotte, Emmaline, Sanders, Michelle

“…This introduction to a special issue on approaches to managing underwater noise in Canada provides a brief overview of recent efforts to better understand and…”
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Lions, Whales, and the Web: Transforming Moment Inertia into Conservation Action by Thaler, Andrew D., Rose, Naomi A., Cosentino, A. Mel, Wright, Andrew J.

“…The media frenzy that descended on the small town of Burgeo as the whale struggled to survive, and the subsequent publication of Mowat's book, are among the…”
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Energy, economic and emission assessment of a solar assisted shallow earth borehole field heat pump system for domestic space heating in a north European climate by Sakellariou, Evangelos I., Wright, Andrew J., Axaopoulos, Petros J.

“…•The energy performance of the system is not directly influenced by the storage soil volume.•The system's performance was found to improve by enlarging the…”
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Practical management of cumulative anthropogenic impacts with working marine examples by Wright, Andrew J., Kyhn, Line A.

“…Human pressure on the environment is expanding and intensifying, especially in coastal and offshore areas. Major contributors to this are the current push for…”
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CPOD successful in trial for detecting Māui dolphin outside harbours by Wright, Andrew J., Tregenza, Nick

“…Critically endangered Māui dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori maui) are found exclusively off the west coast of New Zealand's North Island. One important data…”
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21-Component compositionally complex ceramics: Discovery of ultrahigh-entropy weberite and fergusonite phases and a pyrochlore-weberite transition by Qin, Mingde, Vega, Heidy, Zhang, Dawei, Adapa, Sarath, Wright, Andrew J., Chen, Renkun, Luo, Jian

“…Two new high-entropy ceramics (HECs) in the weberite and fergusonite structures, along with the unexpected formation of ordered pyrochlore phases with…”
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The End? Science, conservation, and social justice as necessary tools for preventing the otherwise inevitable human extinction? by Wright, Andrew J.

“…Humans have reached a point where we must take action or face our own decline, if not extinction. We possess technologies that have been inducing changes in…”
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Is the European push for Open Access bad for environmental science? by Wright, Andrew J.

“…Europe intends to make Open Access publishing mandatory for recipients of their agencies’ research funding and seeks to build a coalition of funding…”
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