Production of metabolites in microalgae under alkali halophilic growth medium using a dissolved inorganic carbon source by Uttam Roy, Jonathan Wagner, Tanja Radu

“…Bicarbonate is an inorganic carbon source for phototrophic microalgae culturing. In this study, the effect of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) (0.4 – 13 g L-1) on the accumulation of metabolites in Dunaliella tertiolecta biomass is presented. …”
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Gamification and ocean literacy in early secondary education by Rui Leitao

“…Case Study 1 investigates if mobile platforms can be a means of assisting learning and teaching about science-related topics to understand the extent to which pupils and teachers employ technologies in educational contexts and investigates the relationships between digital media sources and ocean literacy. Case Study 2 explores KS3 pupils’ knowledge about the ocean and the sources from which they get information about the ocean. …”
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Sources, drivers and sedimentology of Icelandic dust events by Thomas Mockford

“…These measurements are complimented using secondary data sources (e.g. meteorological and satellite data), sedimentological mapping and particle analysis and laboratory abrasion experiments. …”
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Methodological evolution and frontiers of identifying, modeling and preventing secondary crashes on highways by Hong Yang, Zhenyu Wang, Kun Xie, Kaan Ozbay, Marianna Imprialou

“…© 2018 Elsevier Ltd Secondary crashes (SCs) or crashes that occur within the boundaries of the impact area of prior, primary crashes are one of the incident types that frequently affect highway traffic operations and safety. …”
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Development of a measurement base for static secondary ion mass spectrometry by Ian S. Gilmore

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Influences on the expression of health within physical education curricula in secondary schools in England and Wales by Jo Harris, Gemma Leggett

“…A case study approach was adopted, involving five state secondary schools, three in England and two in Wales. …”
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Source of head injury for pedestrians and pedal cyclists: striking vehicle or road? by Alexandra Badea-Romero, James Lenard

“…The potential effectiveness of vehicle-based secondary safety systems for the protection of pedestrians and pedal cyclists is related to the proportion of cases where injury arises by contact with the road or ground rather than with the striking vehicle. …”
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Production of metabolites in microalgae under alkali halophilic growth medium using dissolved inorganic carbon source by Uttam Roy, Jonathan Wagner, Tanja Radu

“…Microalgal biomass has become an attractive renewable and sustainable source to produce biofuels and high-value products due to its ability to grow in a wide range of water sources (fresh, brackish, saline and wastewater). …”
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Impact of secondary amenorrhea on cardiovascular disease risk in physically active women: a systematic review and meta‐analysis by Nicole L Tegg, Caitlynd Myburgh, Emma ODonnell, Megan Kennedy, Colleen M Norris

“…Background: Exercise‐associated secondary amenorrhea results in estrogen deficiency, which may lead to dysfunction in estrogen's normal cardioprotective pathways. …”
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Integrated investigation of piston–cylinder impact-induced noise and passive control of the piston’s secondary motion using nonlinear absorbers by Nader Dolatabadi

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Joint source / channel coding for WWAN multiview video multicast with cooperative peer-to-peer repair by Zhi Liu, Gene Cheung, Vladan Velisavljevic, Erhan Ekmekcioglu, Yusheng Ji

“…Like Forward Error Correction (FEC) packets, encoded depth maps incur an overhead in redundant information transmission to counter network losses, and we allocate optimal amount of bits for FEC packets (for same-view direct path protection via WWAN source) and depth map encoding (for different-view indirect path via CPR peers) to minimize expected distortion. …”
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Functionalisation of electrospun nanofibres: addressing complications in wound healing using limonene as an antibacterial agent and microalgae as a source of oxygen by Leah Williams

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Review of uncertainty sources in indoor PV calibration of c-SI, and thin film single junction and multi junction cells and modules by Blagovest Mihaylov, Martin Bliss, Tom Betts, Ralph Gottschalg

“…It can be useful for all PV device measurements since it increases the validity of the results. The sources of uncertainty in indoor PV device calibration are outlined. …”
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A reconnaissance survey of channel bank particulate phosphorus concentrations, controls and estimated contributions to riverine loads across England by Simon Pulley, Yusheng Zhang, Ruth Copeland‐Phillips, Atish Vadher, Ian DL Foster, John Boardman, Adrian L Collins

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The nature of mathematics practice offered to students and the impact of practice-through-progress by Tom Francome

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Analysis of human breath samples using a modified thermal desorption: gas chromatography electrospray ionization interface by Jim Reynolds, Modupe A. Jimoh, Cristina Guallar-Hoyas, Colin Creaser, Salman Siddiqui, Paul Thomas

“…A new secondary electrospray ionization (SESI) source was devised to constrain the thermal desorption plume and promote efficient mixing in the ionization region. …”
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Analysing student responses to summative and formative assessments (Generic protocol G20-P3) by Ian Jones

“…For example, colleagues in the Centre collaborate with colleagues at the University of Edinburgh to research both the STACK and Comparative Judgement systems.  A rich source of evidence for such work is secondary data arising from students' responses to the assessment tasks that are routinely administered on modules across the university and at other universities. …”
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A DC bus signaling control strategy for DC microgrids with consideration of battery state of charge balancing by Haoge Xu, Fulong Li, Ruichi Wang, Zhengyu Lin, Fei Wang

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Principles for the design of a fully-resourced, coherent, research-informed school mathematics curriculum by Colin Foster, Tom Francome, Dave Hewitt, Chris Shore

“…The curriculum resources used for teaching secondary mathematics vary considerably from school to school. …”
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Water, sanitation and handwashing assessment and determination of critical risk factors for diarrhoea among pre-schoolers and students by Meleruchi Wami

“…Not much is known about WASH conditions for secondary students and risk factors of diarrhoea from school conditions is less studied. …”
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OFSTED: 'brief encounters of a second kind'?! by Lorraine Cale, Jo Harris

“…Method The account is informed by data from various sources. ITT staff kept journals for a period of 7 months leading up to, during, and following the inspection in which they detailed their Ofsted activities, experiences and reflections. …”
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Power loss investigation in an internal combustion engine piston equipped with a nonlinear energy absorber by Nader Dolatabadi, Stephanos Theodossiades, Steve Rothberg

“…The piston impacts against the cylinder liner are the most significant sources of mechanical noise in internal combustion engines. …”
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Design optimization study of a nonlinear energy absorber for internal combustion engine pistons by Nader Dolatabadi, Stephanos Theodossiades, Steve Rothberg

“…Piston impacts against the cylinder liner are the most significant sources of mechanical noise in internal combustion engines. …”
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Algorithmic techniques for the acoustical analysis of exhaust systems by John F. Dowling

“…Another feature of the improved algorithm encompasses the option of modelling secondary noise sources such as might arise from flow generated noise or be included for active noise cancellation systems. …”
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How do they do it? Understanding back office efficiency savings made by English councils by Rosamund Chester Buxton, Zoe Radnor

“…Findings – The paper illustrates that secondary data is a useful source of data, but finds that although councils have achieved the efficiency savings set there is no relationship with the contextual factors. …”
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Groundwater quality in a low income community: case study of Kotei, Kumasi by Bernadette D. Agbefu, Vivien Chikogu-Ameso, Sampson Oduro-Kwarteng

“…The risk to contamination of selected sources was conducted using a questionnaire developed by Howard et al. …”
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Household access to groundwater and its implication in an urban poor community, Ghana by Seth Adjei, Sampson Oduro-Kwarteng, J. Gronwall

“…The groundwater use was high with about 78% of households accessing it as a main source or secondary source. Results showed that 96% of all the households use sachet water as a major source of drinking water. …”
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Tearing up <i>Vogue</i> and mining the detritus: a montage approach to challenging the racialised and gendered bodies in fashion media by Ehryn Torrell

“…Not least Ariella Azoulay, Tina Campt and Hazel Carby.I have developed a two-stage montage method called primary and secondary montage. This allows me to examine the montage I intend to make with a chosen source, what I have called primary montage, and aleatory montage found when mining the detritus of the used source material, what I have called secondary montage. …”
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Energetic deposition of thin metal films by Mohamed S.K. Al-Busaidy

“…The primary aim of this thesis was to study the physical effect of energetic deposition on metal thin films. The secondary aim is to enhance the quality of the films produced to a desired quality. …”
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The development of a three-component electron spin polarimeter by Andrew E.R. Malins

“…Studies of an amorphous ferromagnetic alloy, Co66Fe4Ni1B14Si15, and its application as a secondary standard are presented. Finally, a design study of a GaAs polarised electron source, capable of providing both longitudinal and transverse polarisations, is detailed. …”
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Sanitary aspects of groundwater supplies in Ghana by Anthony T. Amuzu

“…Leachate from these diffuse sources probably, therefore, constitutes the most important source of pol­lution of groundwaters in the rural areas of the country. …”
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A study of some structural features relevant to the degradation of metallurgical coke by E.R. Daw

“…Coke has three roles in the blast furnace: as a source of heat, a source of reducing agents and as a support for the burden. …”
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Tearing up Vogue and Mining the Detritus by Ehryn Torrell

“…This allows me to discover what I have called 'secondary montage' – montage made by chance. By mining the detritus, I can find out what impact I have made on the source. …”
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Modelling the effect of spray breakup, coalescence and evaporation on vehicle surface contamination dynamics by Anton Kabanovs, Andrew Garmory, Martin Passmore, Adrian P. Gaylard

“…What is less clear is whether the secondary break-up, coalescence and evaporation of liquid particles play an important role in spray dynamics. …”
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